THE Greens outlined their vision for a sustainable food system and a broad transition to sustainable and regenerative agriculture practices across NSW in Bellingen last week. Their detailed plan includes the establishment of a NSW Food Systems Council made up…
EXCEEDING expectations, OzGREEN’s inaugural Thrive Festival on Saturday 4 March at Bellingen Showground drew hundreds of people in and around Bellingen Shire who came, enjoyed and went happy and inspired. OzGREEN’s festival headline, Creating Thriving Communities Together, invited and encouraged…
DORIS Cowan was announced as the 2023 International Women’s Day Coffs Coast Woman of the Year on Wednesday, March 8 at the International Women’s Day Breakfast, held at Coffs Harbour Racing Club and Function Centre. A sell-out crowd of 370,…
URUNGA SLSC member Ned O’Donnell has been recognised as Newcastle Permanent North Coast Junior Lifesaver of the Year (male) at a presentation at Woolgoolga Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) on Sunday 12 February 2023. Junior Lifesaver of the Year (female)…
HAIR salon owner Michelle Clarke, partnered with Phil Myers from Pacific Dance Centre, and coached by teacher Carol Myers, is having a ball learning her dance for Stars of Coffs Coast, the Cancer Council’s major fundraiser in Coffs Harbour. “Carol…
WELL-KNOWN local ecologist Mark Graham was in Coffs Harbour Local Court last week seeking to remove a condition of bail that bans him from entering State Forests. Mr Graham said the ban is harming him financially, professionally and personally because…
THE Big Banana Fun Park and Another Tasty Event are going bananas with the announcement of the confirmed music lineup and kids’ entertainment for BananaFest, due to be held at The Big Banana Fun Park on 6 and 7 May…
JAGUN Aged and Community Care in Moonee Beach has received $95,000 through the NSW Government’s Community and Place funding program. The Jagun Yilldaan (Homeland Sacred Pathway) project includes the construction of an 80 sqm shed to enable undercover events, group…
FREE parking at Coffs Harbour Health Campus (CHHC) from July 1 2023 is the commitment to patients, staff and visitors under a re-elected NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. “It can be an added stress to a hospital visit or as…
THE F U Cancer weekend is a two-day event of fitness, fun, charity and community on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March, organised by Em Pitomaki, manager at F45 Training Coffs Harbour. Em is a contestant in the Cancer Council’s…