WESLEY LifeForce Aftercare, the Coffs Harbour-based suicide prevention program, closed at the end of November due to the inability to secure funding from the State government. While a new program is being introduced by Healthy North Coast in the second…
IN PREPARATION for managing water emergencies, City of Coffs Harbour Local Water Utilities staff recently attended a Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) funded workshop. 35 participants from ten regional councils were tutored through scenarios that armed them with experience…
PARADISE is restored across Urunga Wetlands six years after the completion of a $10 million clean-up of one of NSW’s most polluted sites. The filthy site was transferred to the NSW Government as Crown land to treat and contain more…
THE Lifeline North Coast, Vinnies, Salvos and Lifehouse Care Support-A-Family appeal is close to having all families supported for this year. Each year the local charities identify a list of families on the Coffs Coast in need of support through…
GET prepared for the big reveal of the Jetty Memorial Theatre’s 2024 Season! The Season Launch on Friday 8 December will provide a sneak peek at the exciting line-up of shows carefully curated for the City of Coffs Harbour’s cultural…
COMMUNITY engagement was very encouraging as the interactive Fire to Flourish Placemaking exhibition went on show at the Glenreagh markets on Saturday 2 December. The aim of the exhibition was to hear and share ideas and spark conversations, all of…
SEVEN nature-based projects focused on protection, education, regeneration and rehabilitation have been allocated funding through Round 2 of the City of Coffs Harbour (CoCH) Council’s Environmental Levy Grants, totalling $81,355. “The program funds a combination of major City strategic projects…
AS WORK on the Coffs Harbour bypass hits full speed, the community is being invited to provide feedback on the project’s draft Place Design and Landscape plan. A Transport for NSW spokesperson said the plan described the urban, architectural and…
FIFTIETH birthday celebrations for 104.1 CHYFM began with a bang on Friday 1 December at Woopi Brewery, promising to carry on for the full year ahead. “The night was filled with fun, music, movies, and delicious treats, including OMG Decadent…
JOINING the annual international 16 Days of Activism campaign against gender-based violence, the Coffs Coast Committee Against Domestic and Family Violence (CCCADFV) participated in two awareness opportunities last week. On Tuesday 28 November evening, committee members gathered with banners at…