Sustainability in the Nambucca Valley Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 8, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, SUSTAINABILITY has thousands of definitions but primarily means meeting the needs of the current community without harming the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It's a common sense approach involving stewardship of our environment, its assets and resources. This protects and conserves our environment, benefits
Letter to the Editor: Council failed to collaborate with governments Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 8, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, HAVING devoted 30 years to public service in the Coffs Harbour region, I have seen many councils come and go. Throughout these years, I’ve worked with a variety of local leaders and witnessed both successful and ineffective governance. Unfortunately, the current council has demonstrated an alarming
Letter to the Editor: Importance of ‘meet the candidate’ appearances Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 8, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, MY wife Becky and I last week attended a "meet the candidates" meeting at Port Bowling Club. The format of the meeting allowed us to get a good idea of the policies and personalities involved from all groupings and candidates except the Adam Roberts ticket. Given that this
Unsung heroes of Camden Haven community sport Camden Haven Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 COMMITTEE members are the unsung heroes of any sporting community, volunteering whatever spare time they have to help run and grow their clubs. Whether running the BBQ or canteen, setting up fields, registering players or recruiting sponsors, the list of unpaid tasks is endless. Mum of two Amanda Cooper
Camden Haven girls take on regional AFL championships Camden Haven Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 THE region’s best high school AFL players faced off last Tuesday at Sawtell’s Richardson Park, with a girls side from Camden Haven High School lacing up the boots and taking part. The Regional Finals of the Schools Cup brought together year 7-9 students representing schools from across the Mid North
Letter to the Editor: Council should not subsidise Chamber Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, IT is sad to hear the business people of Coffs Harbour whinging about losing a council subsidy. Their Chamber of Commerce is little more than a ‘businessmen’s union’. Since when has the council been responsible for subsidising union fees? The fact that the subsidising practice has been going
Letter to the Editor: Time for a forward-thinking council Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, THANK you Councillor George Cecato for adding honesty and clarity to the ongoing debate over the Jetty Foreshores development (NOTA 23 August). The current plan suggests two six-storey buildings towards the northern end of the present railway land, land which those who have lived here for
Family History Society celebrates 40 years Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 COFFS Harbour District Family History Society celebrated its 40th anniversary at Coffs Harbour Surf Club on Saturday 24 August. Around 35 people attended, among them society member “number four” Doreen Fleming and member number 26, Beryl Laidley. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
State-of-the-art Bed Welcomed By Nurses Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 THE Dorrigo branch of United Hospital Auxiliaries of NSW (UHA) has donated a state-of-the-art hospital bed to Dorrigo Multi Purpose Service hospital. The “ook snow” bed is designed to enhance patient comfort and safety while providing ease of use for healthcare workers. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it
Lynette Williams Celebrates Three Years Free Of Cholangiocarcinoma Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 6, 2024 LYNETTE Williams from Coffs Harbour is celebrating being three years free of the cancer Cholangiocarcinoma. It’s a milestone that means “so much to me”, she told News Of The Area. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882. Email