AT Fingal Bay’s Barry Park a small team of volunteers have been weeding and caring for the parkland that is currently displaying beautiful wildflowers. They have also been working on installing new interpretive signage at the park to help visitors…
ONE of the least expected impacts of the recent wild weather has been the unearthing of asbestos on the Corlette foreshore. Now when walking along the public land west of Bagnalls Beach members of the public are confronted with a…
MORE than 120 Tilligerry residents met at Lemon Tree Bowling Club to discuss their concerns regarding crime in the community. The residents concerns included burnouts, stealing cars and setting them on fire, speeding, robbery, youth riding motorbikes without helmets, theft,…
THE National Dementia Action Plan is an opportunity for those living with dementia to have their say. The Australian Bureau of Statistics states that there were an estimated 219,000 Australians with dementia, a 12.7 percent increase from the 194,400 with…
THE Tea Gardens Grange, together with Michael Harvey, has assembled a concert not to be missed, featuring the Bocelli-like and outstanding voice of tenor Gaetano Bonfante, delightful rising star Jomeca, and romantic balladeer Vaughan Lawrence, who delighted crowds at the…
GALLERIES in the Gardens Inc, the Tea Gardens not-for-profit cooperative of local artists, has launched the 2023 Anderson Art Award competition. Prizes of $3,000 in each of two categories are offered, as well as $500 Highly Commended awards. Advertise with…
BULAHDELAH Central School student Amber Cunningham has been named the inaugural winner of the New South Wales Ampol Best All Rounder Award. The school vice-captain, who is as accomplished academically as she is with her sport and community-based activities, won…
COFFS Harbour Surf Life Saving Club have been patrolling Park Beach since mid-September in their 100th year keeping the beaches safe. Last week the Surf Club paid gratitude to one of their closest neighbours, the Park Beach Bowling Club for…
KYLE McIntosh has just had a memorable month of running wearing the green and gold. The Emerald Beach athlete represented Australia at both the Virtus Oceania Asia Games in Brisbane, and the Virtus World Cross Country Championships in San Diego.…
CHELSEA Pitt has delivered an award-winning performance of physical culture which has seen her win a national title. The Coffs Coast Physie member won the Open Senior 19-20 years title at the BJP Physie Senior National Championships held at the…