Nambucca Roosters claim Grand Final spot with Sawtell win Coffs Coast Sport Nambucca Valley Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 WITH a win guaranteeing a grand final place, the Sawtell Panthers travelled south to Nambucca Heads on Sunday to take on the Roosters. Footy fans were treated to a warm sunny afternoon, with the playing surface unaffected by last week's deluge. The sides were evenly matched in the early minutes,
Snappers to host huge day of grand finals Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 COFFS Harbour Snappers are set to host a huge day of grand finals this weekend. Snappers teams feature in all nine grand finals of the Mid North Coast Rugby Union Northern Division season that will be played on Saturday. Coffs Harbour Snappers and the Hastings Valley Vikings are set to clash for
Wildlife conservationist Tiga Cross wins gold for business leadership Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 21, 2024 COFFS Coast Wildlife Sanctuary manager Tiga Cross has been named Outstanding Young Tourism Business Leader at the North Coast Tourism Awards. “[This win] not only highlights the direction we're heading in but also solidifies our reputation as a leading force in wildlife conservation and eco-tourism on the North Coast and beyond,”
Marine experience kindles career dreams Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 COFFS Harbour Daybreak Rotary Club has launched Rymarine 2024, a program offering a unique four-day marine experience for young people in and around Coffs Harbour. “The participants, usually fifteen to sixteen years of age, are given an opportunity to learn more about marine science at the National Marine Science Centre in
Historian Ron Williams pens 36th book tracking Australia’s social history Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 AUSTRALIAN historian and author Ron Williams has reached a remarkable milestone as he approaches his 89th birthday - the completion of his 36th book. With a unique and almost quirky approach to chronicling the past, Williams has captivated readers with his book series ‘Born in 19--? What Else Happened?’, which
Former Coffs Suns junior wins bronze at Olympics Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 KRISTY Wallace has played a part in Australia’s most successful Olympics ever. The former Coffs Harbour Suns junior was a member of the Australian Opals team that won bronze in the women’s basketball competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Wallace played 13 minutes in the tournament opener against Nigeria, and
Tea Gardens Soccer Club Results Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 17.8.24. A DOUBTFUL Saturday morning turned into a fabulous sunny day with a good crowd in attendance. In the Minis grade (5,6,7yrs), game 1 refereed and mentored by George Cassin the Lofty Cranes Shovel Nose sharks just get over the Karuah RSL Wobbegong Sharks in a close tussle 2 /
Hawks Nest Ladies Golf Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 SATURDAY was a District Medal Round, delayed due to recent poor weather. A smaller than average field teed off in changeable weather, with morning showers clearing later in the day. We welcomed visitors Rayoni Goodman and Susan Lassen from Lakelands GC on the Gold Coast, and Rosie Rajki from Castlemaine
RFS Tango Sector Brigades join for combined training Myall Coast Myall Coast - popup ad Myall Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 FIREFIGHTERS from the Rural Fire Service’s (RFS) Mid Coast District, Tango Sector, gathered at Girvan on Saturday 17 August in the first of hopefully many joint Training Working Groups, aimed at making future engagements more efficient. Eighteen volunteer firies from four brigades - Pindimar/Tea Gardens, North Arm Cove, Girvan and
HNGC Social Club fishing competition splashes out Myall Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 20, 2024 NOTHING got away from the Hawks Nest Golf Club (HNGC) Social Club’s fishing competition, which ran from Friday 16 August to Sunday 18 August in and around the pristine waters of Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest. The HNGC Social Club, which was founded 40 years ago on the basis