Small dispute costs to ‘skyrocket’ with closure of Community Justice Centres Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 12, 2025 MEMBER for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh has decried the planned closure of Community Justice Centres in NSW by 30 June 2025, arguing that the “cost to resolve small disputes is about to skyrocket”. “There was no consultation or explanation for the closure of these Community Justice Centres, nor have any public
Increased number of events for members of Coffs Harbour Older Women’s Network Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 12, 2025 COFFS Harbour Older Women’s Network (CH OWN) committee has developed a busy calendar of diverse events for its members for 2025. The increase in organised group activities for the group is in line with OWN NSW’s belief in a society rich in social capital, where mutual respect and trust are paramount;
Childcare shortage impacting other sectors Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 12, 2025 A DIRE shortage of childcare places is causing children on the Mid North Coast to be excluded from early learning. Sector experts say the shortage is spilling into other sectors as nurses, aged care workers, teachers and other essential workers are unable to return to work when their children are
Coffs Harbour hospital welcomes new junior doctors Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 12, 2025 A NEWLY-WED couple and a local woman who has returned to her hometown to take up an internship are among the cohort of new junior doctors joining Coffs Harbour Health Campus. Doctors Isra Karem and Mostafa Abasseri recently tied the knot in Sydney after finishing their medical degrees and are
Woolgoolga Men’s Shed crafts card holders for canasta players Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 THE Pines Canasta group are the delighted recipients of playing card holders handmade by members of the Woolgoolga Men’s Shed. Problem solver and star Canasta player Hannele Perho, resident at The Pines in Woolgoolga, knew she had to find a solution to holding multiple cards in her hands while playing Canasta.
Ken and Una Howe celebrate 60 years of marriage Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 KEN and Una Howe are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Saturday, 8 February with a family brunch at Pacific Bay Resort in Coffs Harbour. Residents of Coffs for 50 years, the couple say there is no secret to their long to happy marriage. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Coffs CWA Christmas Markets raise almost $1.3k for ‘Love Your Sister’ Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 9, 2025 CWA Coffs Harbour branch has donated almost $1300 to the Love Your Sister foundation from its traditional Christmas Markets in December. The two-day sale was stacked with homemade produce and hand-crafted goods. “It was a busy time for events and activities in Coffs, with our sale taking place on Friday 13 and
Calls to throw ‘everything we have’ at suicide prevention Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 5, 2025 *Warning: This article discusses suicide and self-harm. “DON’T hold back” was the resounding theme when around 80 people from over 25 services, government-funded programs, and the wider community, attended a suicide prevention event in Coffs Harbour. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Crown Lands takeover leaves trainers, owners in limbo Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 5, 2025 A CHANGE in Crown land management of the Coffs Harbour racecourse has left some involved in the industry questioning the future of racing in Coffs Harbour and potentially facing big financial losses. Under the change, Racing NSW has taken over the Crown land management of the site. Advertise with News of
Nominate a worthy Coffs Coast senior for award recognition Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - February 5, 2025 COFFS Coast residents can nominate an outstanding older person in our community for the 2025 NSW Seniors Festival Local Achievement Awards. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email us - media@newsofthearea.com.au Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh
