WOOLGOOLGA residents continue to question the safety and sense of the trial cycleway installed in August 2022 along Beach Street. “It seems the Mayor of Coffs Harbour is keen to salvage from the Woolgoolga cycleway ‘debikel’ a new footpath for the good ratepayers of Woolgoolga,” President of the Northern Beaches Residents

CITY of Coffs Harbour is to develop a waste transfer facility capable of separating local domestic and commercial waste and processing it on-site or transferring the different materials to relevant operators within the region and beyond. The approach was recommended in a ‘Business Case: Forward Operations and Infrastructure Plan’ undertaken by

COFFS Harbour Yacht Club voted in its new Board for the next twelve months at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 18 October. John Wait was elected as Commodore, Richard Hinton as General Manager, and Garth McGilvray, Michael Haulville, Des Taylor and Tammy Mills-Thom as members. Advertise with News of The Area

SURFING for the disabled is back with a Hands on Surf Day on Saturday 29 October, hosted by the Mid North Coast Branch for Disabled Surfers Association. “We offer a day of surfing for people living with a disability whether it be anything from physical disability right through to autism and

THE Coffs KTM (CKTM) team have upgraded a brand-new GASGAS MC450F to their ultimate standard all in the name of charity. After the devastating floods throughout the region, with a strong connection to their community, the Coffs KTM crew worked on a plan to help out the best way they knew

AFTER a year under wraps, Glenreagh residents will soon be able to see the results of a $2.2 million project that’s been ongoing in the village since November 2021. Transport for NSW North Region Director, Anna Zycki, likens it to a reality TV show, after the local icon has been

SETTING up for success in the centre of town, North Bellingen Rural Fire Brigade teamed up with Bellingen Fire and Rescue for a big Get Ready day on Saturday 17 September. North Bellingen Captain Kev Doye explained that this wet year is the ideal time to get ready for fire. Advertise

DO you like being out in the bush at night? The National Parks and Wildlife Service is seeking volunteers to help conduct the 10th annual night-time koala surveys in Bongil Bongil National Park, south of Coffs Harbour. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message

COFFS Coast nurses and midwives took strike action, along with colleagues across NSW, on September 1. Approximately 100 nurses and midwives attended a stop work rally in Coffs Harbour in support of nurse-to-patient ratios and better working conditions and to draw attention to the issues confronting nursing staff in

HAVE an emergency evacuation plan in place now, is the main message being shared by the Coffs Coast RFS Support Brigade at its Get Ready Day on Saturday 27 August at Bunnings Coffs Harbour. “While the Bureau of Meteorology has predicted a La Niña event for the Spring Summer 2022,