APPLICATIONS are now open for $16 million in NSW Government funding to maintain and improve Crown land reserves for the use of communities across the state, with $14 million in grants and $2 million in loans on offer. Applications for…
A COURSE to run shortly in Coffs Harbour at NV College will aim to reduce staff shortages currently impacting the aged and community care sector. NV College Training Manager Enrico Fabian said the Care Ready course will introduce people to…
THE Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium (the Con) is inviting the community to partake in an afternoon of chamber music from 1pm on October 29 to help say farewell to outgoing Executive Director Patrick Brearley. Patrick is finishing his time at…
THREE-year milestone celebrations are brewing for the Coffs Harbour Older Women’s Network (CH OWN), with plans for a birthday bash on Wednesday 8 November and an invitation extended to the community. CH OWN was established in November 2020 and the…
EXTREME fires drove biodiversity declines despite overall resilience after the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfire season in NSW, a new study suggests. The Black Summer Bushfires burnt an unprecedented area of over five million hectares of eastern Australia, with severe economic,…
THE Youth on Track team was in Coffs Harbour’s Botanic Garden on Tuesday to celebrate the success of its youth diversion program. In seven years, the Youth on Track program has supported more than 700 young people in the Coffs…
THE inexhaustible team from Stuarts Point Art House, located at the truly quaint Anglican Church at 25 Ocean Avenue, have developed and launched a Community Mural and Dance Project that commenced on the afternoon of Monday 16 October. Prominent local…
LAST Wednesday afternoon, a Mid Coast Coaches bus crashed into traffic lights at the front entrance of Mitre 10 in Macksville. According to a spokesperson from Mid Coast Coaches, the incident was caused by a mechanical malfunction. Advertise with News…
ONCE a year the Red Cross holds a ‘BigCakeBake’ to raise money to help people going through tough times, but also to connect with loved ones or colleagues, share a laugh, and have a chat. “This year our branch decided…
DESPITE the increased burden of measures imposed to suppress the spread of varroa mite in NSW, the Mid North Coast Amateur Beekeepers Association recognises the value of a shared work-load as they team up to meet these challenges. Their monthly…