RAISING over $1200, the first ever Days for Girls (DfG) Walk for Girls was declared a “great day” by the not-for-profit’s team leaders, Theresa Peppernell and Merran Storrie. Stepping out along Woolgoolga Main Beach, 35 walkers from Coffs Harbour, Sawtell,…
MARGHERITA Standing has won the Marnie Yeates Trophy for Nature Photography 2023 for the second year running with a captivating photo called ‘Moonlighting’. The nineteenth C.ex Coffs Camera Club Nature Photo Competition celebrated opening night with an exhibition of the…
THE International Food and Dance Festival 2023 launches at Coffs Harbour’s Cavanbah Hall on Saturday 11 November. This passion project, developed by a group of Coffs Harbour residents from different cultures, is a free event that aims to increase and…
AN unbelievable fourth break-in at the Coffs Harbour Men’s Shed on Saturday night, 21 October, has seen the new security camera working to purpose, recording a clear video of the thieves in the throes of breaking and entering, copies of…
THE Bob Brown Foundation is excited to announce Maagunda Muruygu – Festival for Forests, a vibrant celebration of forests and the need for their protection from logging. On 4 November 2023, the festival will be hosted at Bellwood Park in…
THE fascinating story of how a vintage motorcycle from the UK will be exhibited at Coffs Festival of Motorsport motorcycle show on Sunday 5 November adds to the provenance of the said vehicle. What started out as a celebratory dinner…
ONE of the major arguments mounted by the Kalang River Forest Alliance (KRFA) against logging in Oakes State Forest (SF) is the perceived danger to water sources. The Alliance, who claim that logging Oakes SF is ‘irresponsible’, have lodged numerous…
DOROTHY Shipton is celebrating her 100th birthday on Wednesday 1 November with daughters Valerie and Elizabeth joining her to raise a cuppa in their mother’s honour. Living quietly and comfortably at St Joseph Aged Care in Coffs Harbour, the staff…
MERGING to become one entity, Coffs Regional Community Gardens Association (CRCGA) and Community Use Permaculture Space Inc. (CUPS) members have agreed on a common set of goals which seed a bright future for the gardening group. The merged group will…
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…