RILEY Saban’s Young Citizen of the Year 2022 award recognises the Corindi Beach young man’s commitment to helping fellow people with disabilities and driving inclusivity in the world. Riley, who has Grade 5 Dystonic Cerebral Palsy, told News Of…
POSTPONED – Cinema under the Stars at Coffs Harbour Showground will not be happening on 19 February at Coffs Harbour Showground. “Due to the ongoing uncertainty of the pandemic within our community, Newcastle Permanent has made the difficult decision…
PICTURED was the disappointing scene confronting St Vincent de Paul workers recently as they proceeded on their rounds for discarded clothing collection. This is the only Vinnies clothing bin left in Coffs Harbour and now is in danger of…
FORMER restaurant and steak-house cook Judy Smith is one of the small army of volunteers keeping community-based services and organisations running in the Coffs Harbour region. Without fanfare or plaudits Judy organises and gathers ingredients from various sources weekly…
COFFS Coast women will come together for breakfast on International Women’s Day (IWD), Tuesday 8 March, 2022, to celebrate the success of women, along with the announcement of the 2022 Coffs Coast’s Woman of the Year. International Women’s Day…
INTERNATIONAL Teacher Training Academy (ITTA), based in Coffs Harbour, has fee-free places available under the Government’s Job Trainer program. Carolyn Fletcher, Director of the International Teacher Training Academy said that this is a wonderful opportunity for anyone needing to…
A NEW Lancet Commission calls for public attitudes to death and dying to be rebalanced, away from a narrow, medicalised approach towards a compassionate community model, where communities and families work with health and social care services to care…
THE Chief Scientific Officer at the Coronary Angio Unit at the Coffs Harbour Health Campus, David Law, was named the Coffs Harbour region Australia Day ‘Citizen of the Year’ in a ceremony at Coffs Harbour Botanic Gardens last Wednesday.…
COFFS Harbour youths and veterans interested in undertaking a vocational education and training (VET) qualification this year are now eligible for up to $13,000 to assist them with their studies. Round Four of the Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Young…
COFFS CALLIGRAPHERS return for their first workshop in 2022 on Saturday, 12 February with a fun class on the ‘Zentangle Method’. Zentangles have been described as a form of meditative doodling that has patterns (tangles) using dots, lines, and…