ON Wednesday 18 January the State Minister for Lands and Water, Kevin Anderson, paid a visit to Nambucca Heads to deliver some very welcome news. The district’s prolonged wet weather has caused instability in a number of locations in and…
AS the Coffs Coast community learns more about the endangered patch of land locally known as Grandpa’s Scrub on Mackays Road in Coffs Harbour, the last piece of Subtropical Lowland Rainforest of its kind on the planet, residents are seeking…
DESTINATION NSW is hosting a free workshop for the tourism industry in Coffs Harbour to share and discuss business opportunities to attract people to the region as they kick start their travel for 2023. The Inbound Strategy Workshop in Coffs…
THOUSANDS of Australians say they are giving up the grog this year, according to new research. The Finder survey of 1,085 respondents revealed two percent of Australians, equivalent to over 400,000 people, plan to stop drinking alcohol in 2023. More…
OPTOMETRIST Jason Kimberly from Specsavers Coffs Harbour is urging local parents to schedule an eye test for their children with concerns over digital eye strain as the school year begins. Specsavers is promoting the slogan ‘Under eight or it’s too…
NSW Driver Trainers Association (DTA) kicks off its new year program of events for driving instructors on Friday 24 March in Coffs Harbour. “NSW DTA is a member association, run by volunteers of like minded driving instructors,” Matthew Philpott, Committee…
FUNDRAISING for the Coffs Harbour Cancer Council is the raison d’etre of Stars of the Coffs Coast dancing competition now in progress for the tenth year. Emily McIlwraith, a Sales Agent at Nolan Partners Real Estate, and her dance instructor…
GREENS MP and planning spokesperson Cate Faehrmann has released a 40-page report that says there is a litany of unsustainable and inappropriate developments planned along the NSW coast that will detract from the amenity of coastal communities if allowed to…
CHESS Connect, the Coffs Harbour based not-for-profit human services and workplace wellness organisation, is hosting a series of free Mental Fitness and Wellbeing workshops in the first half of February across the Nambucca Valley. CHESS Connect Workshop Facilitators Jen Hill…
TAXI drivers hear a lot as they drive their passengers around, and one local driver on the Coffs Coast has heard many times that people are concerned about the proposed Coffs Harbour Bypass bringing a lot of extra traffic to…