Ian with some of his assorted works in wood modelling and carving. PASSION for a heartfelt hobby is so good it has to be ...

A BIG year was 2024. I started this past trip around the sun as your humble, local, mild-mannered reporter, and have somehow ...

NEWS (NOTA) contributors recently met to reflect on some of their stories and experiences in 2024. First up is Fingal Bay’s ...

FINDING a path after school can be tricky, especially when you have additional needs, but Otto van de Wijgaart is taking ...

TOMAREE High and Hunter River High are participating in a State Government program aimed at addressing a critical shortage of ...

Many farmers and rural landholders play an important role in fighting fires on their own or neighbouring properties, ...

MEMBERS of the Hawks Nest Bridge Club celebrated Christmas and a year of fiery competition together at Mumm’s on the Myall on ...

FRENCH language classes celebrated Christmas and a year of learning with a luncheon at Tillermans on Thursday 12 December. It ...

EVERY time it happens. I have now written a series of five local history books which tell of the earliest people and the ...

NAIDU Theatre Company in Woolgoolga is bringing The Hunchback of Notre Dame musical to Coffs Harbour. The show takes to the ...

ESCAPE to tranquillity with this idyllic 15-acre retreat nestled in the serene coastal enclave of Pindimar, NSW. Perfectly ...

IT’S probably a safe bet that the terms Carrickmacross, Hollie Point, Hoveji Laces and Irish applique would be unfamiliar to ...