The Write Direction: An informal view Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 WAY back on 18 May 2023 (fifteen months ago) I wrote a piece on local government expressing the view that it was not “fit for purpose”. When the date for candidates to be enrolled passed for this month’s election, the excitement started. We all know the incompetence of one major political
Casey Shorter named finalist in inaugural Stronger Medicare Awards Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 THE Macksville Medical Centre’s Casey Shorter has been named a finalist in the inaugural Stronger Medicare Awards, gaining recognition for her dedication to improving primary health care in the Nambucca Valley. The Stronger Medicare Awards are part of the Australian Government’s nationwide commemorative activities in 2024 to mark Medicare’s 40th anniversary.
Nelson Bay Rugby Club recognises its top grade talent at annual Awards Night Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 19, 2024 INDUSTRIOUS lock forward Lewis Affleck is Nelson Bay Rugby Club’s Most Outstanding Player for 2024. The emerging number eight proved a model of consistency in the Hunter Suburban Rugby Men's first grade competition this season, turning in powerhouse displays to help steer the Gropers to a preliminary final. Affleck capped a memorable
Daz’s Sportz Starz: Sahara Weil Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 HORSES have never been my thing. A wild ride at Scenic Hills Riding School made that clear when a horse, channelling ‘The Man from Snowy River’, took me on an unplanned adventure. Despite my best cowboy impression, I barely made it back to the stables, realising my dreams of riding
Golfing greats teeing off in Legends Pro-Am at Coffs Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 SOME of the biggest names in the modern era of Australian golf will be playing at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club next week. Friday, September 27 will see 56 great golfers tee it up in the Watsons Leisure Centre Legends Pro-Am. Iconic Australian players such as Peter Senior, Peter Lonard, Andre Stolz
Sawtell Dodgers win Coffs baseball championship Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 SAWTELL Dodgers are once again the champions of Coffs baseball. The Dodgers won the A-grade title for the second straight year, capping off a great season in which they were minor premiers, with a 9-6 grand final victory against the North Coast Brewers. The Dodgers successfully held off a late rally
Best Teams Of The Winter Season Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 ANOTHER winter sporting season has been won and done on the Coffs Coast. Here are the senior teams that were truly a class above. Sawtell Panthers: Went through undefeated to win the inaugural Group 2 Rugby League Women's Tackle premiership. Nambucca Roosters: Their first grade side led the way all season, winning the
Tigers smash Swans in Coffs Coast’s first AFLW game Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 BIG time women’s footy came to the Coffs Coast for the first time when the Sydney Swans and Richmond Tigers clashed in the AFLW. A dominant first quarter set up the Tigers 10.8 (68) to 3.4 (22) victory against the Swans at C.ex Coffs International Stadium. The Tigers scored their opening goal
Safety Beach Women’s Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 BREAST Cancer Charity competition Tuesday 10th. What a great day we had on Tuesday 10th for our annual Breast Cancer Charity Day at Safety Beach. A 2 Person Medley Ambrose was the game of the day and wonderfully supported by both ladies and men dressed in pink. Winners of
60 Azalea Avenue, Coffs Harbour is on the market with LJ Hooker Coffs Harbour Coffs Coast Property Property Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 18, 2024 60 Azalea Avenue, Coffs Harbour Auction: 28 September 2024 A PROPERTY offering endless possibilities, this Azalea Avenue home is on the market for the first time in 24 years. The previous owner has completed a number of renovations including an attractive modern kitchen and a large, fully equipped bathroom. Most of the