AUSTRALIAN actor and Coffs Coast local Russell Crowe has announced the tragic passing of his father who collapsed on a recent flight from Sydney to Coffs Harbour, and was unable to be revived. John Alexander Crowe, 85, had lived…
MISSION Australia has been granted $2.1 million by the NSW Government to upgrade 71 social housing properties to support people in need on the Mid North Coast. This program of works will be rolled-out by June and the funding…
MARIA Bell, Coffs Harbour Garden Club (CHGC) Treasurer, and honoured recipient of the Club’s Ann Williams Clark recognition award (2017), is deeply experienced in all things in the gardening world. Ann travels to gardening-related events, stewarding and volunteering, both…
THE horse section of the Coffs Harbour Show Society is in full swing preparing for a large show after many country shows have had to cancel due to fires, Covid-19 restrictions and floods. Horse owners desperately want to get…
THE NSW Government has purchased more than 40 hectares of pristine coastal land on the Coffs Coast to protect the habitat of some of Australia’s most threatened species. The Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh said the Government had…
COFFS Harbour Regional Gallery will remain closed until the end of April due to damage caused by a burst pipe at Rigby House in March. The Gallery has been forced to temporarily close to allow for damage assessment and…
BELLINGER River RSL sub-branch has confirmed it will conduct this year’s ANZAC Day memorial services at Bellingen and Repton, following recent news that Coffs Harbour local government area RSL sub-branches have decided not to hold their Dawn Services and…
IT’S that time of year again to register to get together with a few friends, family members or work colleagues and host an Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea event to raise money for cancer. For 28 years, the Cancer Council’s…
THE votes have been tallied and the people of Coffs Harbour have spoken and chosen ‘Through the Looking Glass’ by Tessa McKay as the People’s Choice Award winner at the recently exhibited 2019 Archibald Prize exhibition at Coffs Harbour.…
ANNIE Seaton, one of Nambucca’s favourite authors has introduced her new book, Hidden Valley, to guests at Nambucca Valley Council Libraries. Giving insights into her inspirations, she talked about the creative processes of writing. Specialising in the genre of…