THE Men’s Health Education Rotary Van (MHERV) is heading to Sawtell and Coffs Harbour next month to provide free front line health assessment and education services to men in the local area. The MHERV is a custom-built caravan with…
FEBRUARY is the month for all Business Professional Women (BPW) clubs around the world to light candles to show their appreciation of women around the world. The Candle Lighting Ceremony was conceived almost 80 years ago by the founder…
JEAN Vickery, President of the Woolgoolga Lions Club is one of only six finalists in the New South Wales Women of the Year, Community Hero award. Over 300 applications were received for the awards program this year and the…
IN honour of all the babies lost to miscarriage and stillbirth and in recognition of the emotional and physical trauma families suffer when these tragic events occur, October 15 has been officially recognised by the Australian Government as International…
THE audience at the sell-out event for the Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery’s Why Children’s Art Matters heard from a thought provoking panel that called for more children’s art in public places and emphasised that art is a safe and…
WHEN two friends moved to Coffs Harbour to study little did they know a chance meeting with another graduate in the teacher’s office would lead to them launching a business together. Friends Joshua Webel and Rhys Johansen, gaming enthusiasts…
SENIOR high school students will be able to study new virtual vocational courses from next year, with courses such as Robotics to be offered in public high schools. Real estate, robotics and entrepreneurship are just some of the twenty…
SAWTELL entrepreneur and young business owner Vayda Maher has been repurposing dead stock inventory that doesn’t turn over, into stock with new life. Vayda grew up in Bellingen and is living and working in Sawtell on her business VayKay…
WITH the Covid pandemic wreaking havoc all over the world and Coffs Harbour included, it comes as no surprise that it’s been an incredibly tough year for entertainers and everyone involved in the entertainment industry. Local entertainment agency John…
LAST week, more than ten Sawtell residents last week found an eight-page letter outside their front door or in their letter boxes. The letter began with ‘This is a spiritual war for our souls’ and heavily referenced the Bible.…