Letter to the Editor: Is our new Mayor really an Independent? Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 11, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, COFFS Harbour electors have given a strong endorsement to our newly elected Mayor Nikki Williams. She received 32.8 percent of the first preference votes, well ahead of Paul Amos on 26.8 percent. Her team received 34.1 percent of the first preference votes, sufficient to
Letter to the Editor: No mandate to rezone public land Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 11, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, WE said no and we expect the government to respect the poll. The Coffs Harbour community stands together. Seven out of 10 of us or over 33,000 voters out of 48,000 said no to private multi-level residential development at the Jetty Foreshores. The state government department
Letter to the Editor: Dimethoate use on blueberry farms Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 11, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, AS we now have a blueberry farm neighbouring our property I have increasing concerns about the intensive use of a large range of environmentally unhealthy chemicals on commercial food crops in the Nambucca Valley, primarily on blueberries but possibly also on zucchinis - Dimethoate being one
Legal Hypothetical: Two friends, one bet, one winner Hypothetical - A Legal Look Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 11, 2024 JONNY and his best mate Joan had the Australian public captivated when a friendly bet turned sour. The dispute arose from a bet placed during a match between the Crocs and the Raptors. Jonny, a die-hard Raptors fan, confidently predicted a resounding victory. Joan said I will take $1,000
Camden Haven Eagles Junior Rugby League Club announce committee for 2025 Camden Haven Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 CAMDEN Haven Eagles Junior Rugby League has announced the new-look committee which will lead the club into 2025, featuring a blend of familiar faces and fresh volunteers. Leading the charge as President for the second consecutive year is Jarryd ‘Kiwi’ Gaskin, a stalwart of the Eagles community for nine-plus years. Gaskin’s
Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 weather for the week’s competitions, featuring the inaugural “Good Time Charlie’s Cup” played over the long weekend. A big thank you to Nathan Ison and his team at Good Time Charlies coffee shop for your generous sponsorship of this new event. Luckily, the weather improved significantly to allow us to host
Macksville Country Club Report Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport Sport Results by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 SPONSORED by the Latham family, the final round of the Club Championships was played with the course looking like a picture. Allan Clarke started the day with a two shot lead. Ominous signs were in the air when Beau Lavender chipped in for an eagle on the first hole to square their
Sixers Cricket League begins this weekend Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 A NEW era of Coffs cricket has arrived with the Sixers Cricket League getting underway this weekend. The Sydney Sixers and Cricket NSW have joined with the Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association to launch the Sixers Cricket League. The League is the rebranded Coffs Harbour District Cricket Association competition, and will feature
Coffs Harbour Boardriders Club have September to remember Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 COFFS Harbour Boardriders Club has had a September to remember achieving top results in two prestigious surfing competitions. The club’s teams excelled in team events at the Vissla Junior Kirra Teams Challenge and the Saltwater Wine Mid North Coast Board Club Battle. The club’s junior boys competed in the Kirra Teams Challenge
Sawtell and Manly Nippers unite for annual training Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 10, 2024 FOR more than 20 years, Sawtell Surf Life Saving Club has hosted the Manly Nippers’ ocean training camp in the Spring school holidays to kick start the Nippers season. Held over three days, Sawtell Beach became the training ground for around 150 Nippers aged from Under 9s through to Under 14s.
