IN 2014 the Red Cross celebrated 100 years in Australia. An Australian Branch of the British Red Cross was formed on the outbreak of WWI. In response to the call, Branches were formed at Bowraville, Taylors Arm, Macksville and…
COFFS Harbour public transport customers are the first in the world to travel on a fully automated bus in a public setting on the BusBot and have provided valuable feedback to keep the driverless trial going. The trialling of…
MORE than 60 local community volunteers recently gave up their night time leisure to take part in the 2021 Bongil Community Koala Surveys (CKS) program, which entailed 3km walks along National Park tracks looking and listening for koalas after…
MOONEE Beach marriage celebrant and humanitarian Donna Pike has thrown her hat in the ring for the role of Coffs Harbour Mayor at next week’s Local Government Election. Donna hopes to be a voice for the community on Council…
TWO self-confessed golfing ‘tragics’, Adam Crotty and Rick McKinnon have taken up Cancer Council’s The Longest Day golf challenge, attempting to play 72 holes in one go. Rained off this Sunday 21 November, the lads have deferred until Sunday…
TASTY snags from some of the region’s best chefs are on the menu at Bunnings Sausage Sizzle on 27 November 2021 with proceeds going to the Coffs Harbour chapter of OzHarvest, Australia’s leading food rescue organisation. For each $1…
THE Coffs Coast has been certified as NSW’s first and only ECO Destination after an announcement on Tuesday by Coffs Harbour City Council and Ecotourism Australia. The ECO Destination Certification means the Coffs Coast region is not only recognised…
THE Nature Conservation Council’s Chief Executive Chris Gambian and Deputy Chief Executive Jacqui Mumford visited the Mid North Coast last week as part of a ‘touching base’ road trip up the coast north of Sydney. The Council is the…