Coffs Coast juniors play in National Championships Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 2, 2024 NINE of the region’s best young touch footballers have taken on the nation’s finest on home turf, competing in the Touch Football National Youth Championships from 25-28 September. It was the first time the national competition had been held in Coffs Harbour. The nine players were part of Northern Eagles
Orara High clutches regional futsal title in dramatic penalty shootout Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 2, 2024 ORARA High School's Under-14 futsal team edged out Coffs Harbour High School in a thrilling penalty shootout to claim the regional grand final at Sportz Central last week, in a match that had hearts racing and nerves jangling until the final whistle. In a contest marked by tension and high drama,
Hockey Coffs Coast players to represent their country Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 2, 2024 HOCKEY Coffs Coast’s finest senior players are set to represent their country in the coming weeks. The ten players will represent Australia at the 2024 Masters World Cups in South Africa and New Zealand. The Over 35s and Over 40s Australian players will travel to play in Cape Town for their internationals
Letter to the Editor: Why nurses strike Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 2, 2024 DEAR News Of The Area, AS an older person, like “Jack”, I am alright now - but I worry about the future hospital conditions that will face us all. The standards of nursing we will receive in future years is important to everyone because NSW can’t keep the nurses they train. There
RISE reaches out to the community after funding dries up Coffs Coast Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 2, 2024 THE RISE Youth Wellbeing Program has helped hundreds in the region by providing breakfasts, transport, uniforms and football coaching skills fostering personal development. However, grant funding from the government has dried up and the not-for-profit charity is now driving its own funding activity to continue serving the community. RISE Technical and
Gloucester Scorpions celebrate successful 2024 season Gloucester District Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 1, 2024 THE Gloucester Scorpions Soccer Club held their end of season presentation on Saturday, 28 September. Three sides played in the 2024 Football Mid North Coast competition, committing to travel from Pacific Palms to Cundletown throughout the winter soccer season. Of particular note, Life Membership to the Scorpions was awarded to Matthew
Gloucester Junior Magpies celebrate 2024 season Gloucester District Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 1, 2024 THE Gloucester Junior Magpies celebrated another bumper year of rugby league at a Presentation Day at Gloucester Bowling Club on Saturday 21 September. This year the juniors club fielded teams in under 7s, under 9s, under 11s and under 13s competitions. “What another fantastic season for the Junior Magpies,” said
State MP welcomes NOTA to Gloucester and Dungog Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 1, 2024 ON behalf of the Dungog and Gloucester communities, I want to say thank you to the publisher of News Of The Area for the decision to step-up to ensure residents continue to have a local newspaper. I hope both communities will now support the Gloucester NOTA and the Dungog NOTA by
Gillespie celebrates news expansion Opinion Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 1, 2024 I’D like to take this opportunity to congratulate the News Of The Area newspaper group on “spreading its wings” further afield and establishing a new publication covering the Dungog Shire. Many locals rely on their local newspaper to find out about what has, is and will be happening in our community. As
Nelson Bay Croquet Club Port Stephens Sport Property/Sports/Opinion - popup ad Sport by News Of The Area - Modern Media - October 1, 2024 ON Wednesday 18 September 2024, eleven participants attended a Come-and-Try event organised for the Tomaree Hospital Auxiliary. Then, on Sunday 22 September 2024, 36 participants attended a Come-and-Try day for the general public. Both were hugely successful with 12 participants already booked for further introductory lessons. A big thank you to Jane