New 12th Realm sci-fi book launched in Tea Gardens Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2023 SCIENCE fiction fans congregated at the successful launch of the latest in local author Greg Mutton’s ‘12th Realm’ series, ‘Incident at Zyralin 4’, which took place in the Dolphin Room at the Tea Gardens Hotel on Sunday, 26 March. “I have a dedicated room at home for my 3000-plus
No sitting for these ducks in Moonee Creek race Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2023 DREAMING up a fundraising duck race, in which little yellow toy ducks compete in a dash across Moonee Creek, is a brainwave that has paid off spectacularly for the W. Short Hospitality Group. The Coffs Coast venues managed by the Group - Toormina Hotel, Sawtell Hotel and Moonee Beach Hotel
Locally built 52’ catamaran ‘Emotion’ launches in Tea Gardens Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 21, 2023 EMOTIONS ran high on 14 March, as the 52’ catamaran ‘Emotion’ launched at Tea Gardens boat ramp. The excitement could not be dimmed by the grey, wet morning, as fascinated locals witnessed the gorgeous, truck-mounted craft weaving around traffic dividers down Myall Way, police escorts keeping curious motorists safe. Advertise with
Great summer of the Great Southern on the Coffs Coast Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 17, 2023 PACIFIC Bay Resort’s strong relationship with Journey Beyond’s Great Southern Rail delivered a memorable travelling experience for guests across a three-month period this summer, bringing with it a significant boost to the Coffs Harbour visitor economy. From a modest beginning back in 2019, The Great Southern Rail experience has grown
Four years on, local councils still wait for action on the transfer of the old Pacific Highway Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 16, 2023March 27, 2023 THE State Government is facing a backlash from local councils due to the lack of action on the transfer of the old Pacific Highway. “It has taken longer to sort this issue out than it did to build the new highway!” said Nambucca Valley Mayor Rhonda Hoban OAM, referring
Port Stephens Sporting groups get funding injection Port POPUP - DAupdate Port Stephens Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2023 MEMBER for Port Stephens Kate Washington announced last Friday that eleven sporting clubs across Port Stephens have secured a share in $50,000 from the NSW Local Sporting Grant program. This funding will enable local sporting groups to purchase new equipment, run events, or upgrade facilities. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Calling all artists and sculptors: Entries for the Anderson Art Award close on 30 March Myall Coast Myall Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 14, 2023 IT is only a few weeks now before entries for the Anderson Art Award close on Thursday 30 March. Prizes of $3,000 as well as $500 Highly Commended awards are offered in each of two categories: 1. two-dimensional (2D) works (paintings, prints and photographs). 2. three-dimensional (3D) works such as sculptures. Advertise
Remembering Margaret Crawley, a beloved legend of Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 12, 2023 MARGARET Crawley, an absolute do-er and shaker for the Coffs Harbour community, passed away on 24 February 2023, aged 79, days before her 80th birthday on 7 March. Dear Margaret lived a generous, hard-working, loving, creative, sporty, fun and supportive life beloved by her daughters, Sandy and Michelle. Advertise with News of
Free parking promised at Coffs Harbour hospital Coffs Coast Coffs Coast by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 9, 2023 FREE parking at Coffs Harbour Health Campus (CHHC) from July 1 2023 is the commitment to patients, staff and visitors under a re-elected NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. “It can be an added stress to a hospital visit or as a work-associated cost,” Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh told News
Stuarts Point locals raise funds for Turkey and Syria earthquakes Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 9, 2023March 25, 2023 ON Saturday 4 March, Stuarts Point and district locals held a fundraising event in aid of the victims of recent earthquakes in Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria. Stuarts Point Anglican Church, also known as the ‘ART House’, located at 25 Ocean Avenue, Stuarts Point, was the venue for a busy