NET-ZERO seems like a long way off but one local business is making strides with powering mining vehicles with electricity. Tomago’s Ampcontrol has showcased electrification solutions that support a net-zero carbon environment at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)…
SEVEN men every day, 2500 every year, take their lives through suicide in Australia with many more attempts being unsuccessful. According to Beyond Blue, the number of men who die by suicide in Australia is nearly double the national road…
THE Port Stephens community will say “Fare thee well” to the singing vicar, Reverend Kesh Rico Govan and his family on Sunday, November 13 at 9.30 am. In July 2014, All Saints Anglican Church Nelson Bay’s Reverend Govan, his wife…
NELSON Bay Croquet Club’s inaugural President’s Cup was held on Sunday, 30 October 2022. This is a thirteen-point level play golf croquet tournament open to all members of the Club. Sixteen members entered and were seeded into four blocks for…
SHORELINE Luxury Retirement Living Monday officially opened on Monday, 31 October with some residents already settled in and bringing the place to life. Described as a state-of-art aged care and retirement village development in the heart of Coffs Harbour, The…
CITY of Coffs Harbour is to apply for a part-day Local Event Day, rather than a part-day Public Holiday, to mark the Coffs Harbour Gold Cup race in 2023 and 2024. A Local Event Day does not mean that employers…
THE Koala Family Picnic in the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden on Sunday, 30 October following The Vanishing conference on Saturday, saw people gather to hear more about how koalas live, what’s being done to protect local koala habitat and…
PART research study, part action plan, Fair Food Futures, a project by The University of Queensland (UQ), launched its visions for change at the end of October put forth by community food networks in Australia as a way to progress…
THE Dorrigo Show is set to return on 25 and 26 November, promising a bigger, better and brighter two-day show after an absence of three years. “We are all very excited to offer a fantastic program to suit all people,…
GARDEN Clubs of Australia Coffs and Woolgoolga members hosted a Zone Friendship Day on Thursday, 27 October, inviting their Garden Club zone neighbours from Bellingen, South West Rocks, Nambucca Valley and Talarm to participate. Planned as a day of conviviality,…