ADFAS Coffs Coast (Australian Decorative Fine Arts Society) returns with its second arts talk tackling a controversial subject – The Parthenon Marbles or How Lord Elgin Gained and Lost His Marbles. On Monday 20 March at 6pm at the National…
CREATIVITY thrives in regional areas, and here in the Coffs Harbour region we see the evidence all around us with a flourishing cultural and arts scene that stamps the Coffs Coast as an exciting and growing creative hub. Local performing…
KORORA VIEW Club hosted 30 members and guests at Sawtell RSL Club on March 7 to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This year’s theme for IWD was ‘Embrace Equity’ with the aim to raise awareness about gender bias and to…
WHEN the team at John Logan Entertainment (JLE) decided to launch the Summer Beach Hop way back in 2019, they knew it would take the support of other organisations to make it work. “If we really wanted this to work…
FARM cash income for all broadacre farms is projected to decrease nationally by around seven percent to average $327,000 per farm in 2022–23 but remain 46 percent above the ten-year average. “Good seasonal conditions and higher commodity prices have been…
THE bush tucker Walk About Café at Yarrawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre at Corindi Beach will be renovated and upgraded thanks to its operator, the Gurehlgam Corporation’s successful application to the Community and Place Funding program which has granted them $250,000.…
THIS month Woolgoolga Red Cross members join a wave of action across Australia to support the everyday humanitarian work of the Australian Red Cross as part of the Annual Red Cross Calling campaign. Every year the Red Cross members ‘walk…
THE Friends of Orara East are organising themselves into an action group that will stand up for the protection of wildlife and flora in their neighbouring native forests. The group of around 60 residents, mainly living in Upper Orara, Dairyville,…
FOR the past couple of years Coffs Harbour RSL Sub-Branch has been the pleased recipient of Anzac Day and Remembrance Day commemorative handmade quilts crafted by Wendy Riitano from Bringelly NSW. Wendy provides the quilts to assist the Coffs Harbour…
TRAUMA teddies were to the rescue when Biannca M, granddaughter of Coffs Harbour Red Cross member Trish, was unexpectedly whisked off to hospital on Friday 24 February. Biannca was taken by ambulance to hospital after a medical issue, with her…