Letter to the Editor: Macksville’s footpaths Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 NEWS Of The Area, I HAVE been trying to do more exercise lately, walking on the flat and trying to walk on hills. I live in Macksville. I have noticed a decided lack of footpaths in and around Macksville - why? Boundary Street has two footpaths, why is this when most streets
Regional house prices rise but the Nambucca Valley remains steady Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 A RECENTLY released report by the REA Group found that regional NSW home prices reached a record high in October, having risen 0.23 percent over the month. The ‘Prop Track Home Price Index’ released last week also found that home price growth in regional NSW (+54.6 percent) has outpaced that of
Bowraville students and emergency services unite for chess tournament Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 FORTY-TWO students took on local Police and Fire and Rescue staff in a series of four-player round-robin chess tournaments last Friday at St Mary’s Primary School, Bowraville. Students also had a chance to meet one of Australia’s top-ranked chess players, Grandmaster Zong Yuan Zhao, and take part in a simul (simultaneous
Flood evacuation exercise to be conducted in Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 THE Nambucca Valley branch of the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) and residents of Kings Point are planning to conduct a flood evacuation exercise to prepare the community for future floods. The exercise will start at 8:30am on Saturday 7 December 2024 with a fake severe weather scenario leading to a
Macksville health professional named ‘Rising Star’ in national awards Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 MACKSVILLE Medical Centre’s Practice Manager Casey Shorter has been named the Rising Star in Rural/Remote Health at the National Rural and Remote Health Awards. The awards were presented at the National Press Club in Canberra last Wednesday night. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Letter to the Editor: Mixed feelings on US election Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, THE USA election leaves me with mixed feelings. I supported Kamala Harris because she seemed the more rational and predictable in the face of Donald Trump’s intuitive emotionalism. But, at the same time, I strongly support what Trump has said about a whole lot of issues that
Coffs Reef a proving ground for young bodyboarders and surfers Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2024 AN upcoming exhibition of the social and cultural history of surfing on the Mid North Coast is generating considerable interest. The Yarrila Arts and Museum initiative, “Swell Chasers: Surf Stories from the Mid North Coast”, will run from 23 November to 2 February. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Family company supplies timber for more than 60 years Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2024 THE McCarthy family have been supplying timber products nationally and internationally since it was established in 1961. Coffs Harbour Hardwoods has grown over the years from timber merchant and world champion axeman Ray McCarthy and a few sons, to now employing over 100 staff and having a turnover of millions of
BIG4 Sawtell Beach Holiday Park wins national award Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2024 BIG4 Sawtell Beach Holiday Park has won the Customer Service Excellence Award in the BIG4 national awards announced at a gala event on the Gold Coast. City of Coffs Harbour manages all four BIG4 holiday parks on the Coffs Coast. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Nominate now for Coffs Harbour’s Australia Day awards Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 15, 2024 NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2025 Australia Day Awards. Run by the City of Coffs Harbour, the awards will see three individuals honoured at a ceremony at C.ex Coffs on Sunday 26 January – plus a special ‘Aussie Spirit’ recognition for a person or group. Advertise with News of
