OPINION: A very high quality performance MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 13, 2023 DEAR News Of The Area, OLDER folk like me don’t use Facebook and they might miss out on hearing about this amazing show, Atomic the Musical at The Jetty Memorial Theatre. It was such an uplifting night; terrific singing and music and wonderful costumes and the actors were amazing. There were seven
John ‘Stinker’ Clarke’s new children’s book to launch in Fingal Bay MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 7, 2023 ‘BANJO – the Adventurous Bream’ is the latest in a long line of books by News Of The Area columnist and well-known Fingal Bay identity John ‘Stinker’ Clarke. Working with local artists and designer Katie Monin, ‘Stinker’ tells the tale of a tiny bream named Banjo, born under the Karuah Bridge.
OPINION: Parking at the new Library? MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 5, 2023 DEAR News Of The Area, WE now have a state of the art Library on three levels, but has parking been considered for return of books? The return of books facility is off Riding Lane, but there is no parking available immediately outside the Library. Would the Council consider a five minute drop
Coffs Coast Long Lunch celebrates local women in food MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 3, 2023November 4, 2023 LOCAL Women In Food, the theme of the bi-annual Coffs Coast Long Lunch, drew a full-house of guests to hear from a diverse collection of producers. The grazing, browsing, and delicious lunch took place on Saturday 28 October at Shearwater Restaurant’s event space, which opens onto a deck overlooking Coffs Creek. Advertise
Coffs Harbour gets 200 extra bus services per week MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 3, 2023 A BETTER bus network for the Coffs Harbour was launched to locals by Transport for NSW with an information pop-up tent on a wet and windy day at Woolgoolga on Friday 27 October. The new timetable became effective on Monday 30 October. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Park Beach Women’s Bowling Club MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 25, 2023 CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the Park Beach 2023 Mixed Fours Championship Jim Swan, Mandi Monck, Joan Woodford, David Hyde (replacing Ted Monck in the final due to illness) Runners up were Dale Condon, Janine Brown, Jeff Thorn, Genevieve Staunton-Latimer Social bowls Wednesday 18th October J Rodwell, B Bodel, L McLeod def
Spring Stunners CWA Craft Expo MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 4, 2023 THE Country Women’s Association (CWA) has been a stalwart supporter of regional and rural communities across the nation. They are famous for creating the ANZAC biscuit for our diggers in World War I and of course their perfect devonshire teas with fluffy scones, sumptuous jam and delectable cream. Advertise with News of
Woolgoolga Seahorses break premiership drought MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 14, 2023 THE LONG wait is finally over. And after 54 years, the Group 2 premiership is headed to Woolgoolga for the first time. The Woolgoolga Seahorses have broken their premiership drought with an emotion-charged 26-10 win against the South Grafton Rebels. The Seahorses won this season’s Tooheys New Group 2 Rugby League grand final,
Medowie FC Under 15 young guns stumble at final hurdle in Newcastle Football Interdistrict Grand Final MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 12, 2023 THEY have dominated their age division for the past three seasons and produced some stellar moments but the football warriors from the Medowie FC Under 15s don’t have the silverware to show for it. It has proved to be a mixed period for the young Bumblebees - hampered by the
Wet-wipes Strangle Sewers With Fatbergs MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 24, 2023 HOUSEHOLD habits are a major contributing factor to sewer system distress, and MidCoast Council is asking residents to reconsider what they flush. While many ‘wet-wipe’ products will declare ‘flushable’, made from ‘water-soluble fibres’, consumers must penetrate the misleading marketing rhetoric. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it