RECOGNISED with a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Australia Day Awards, Coffs Harbour resident Elizabeth (Beth) Rogers’ exemplary work has been in service to refugee support services, specifically as a volunteer supporting Burundian refugee families, since…
EATING Disorders Awareness Week (EDAW) 2023 is taking place from Monday 27 February to Sunday 6 March. EDAW is an annual campaign to educate the public about the realities of eating disorders and to provide hope, support and visibility to…
THE Coffs Conservatorium building on Bray Street is undergoing a second major development project thanks to a successful funding application to Create NSW. “The much-needed upgrade to the air conditioning system at the Con is long overdue, with the aged…
RAISING the roof metaphorically on the newly renovated Bellingen Memorial Hall, an event series of free shows has been announced for mid-March, following an extensive period of renovation of the old hall. The multi-arts performance programme spans five nights from…
A SPATE of missing dogs along the Coffs Coast recently has sounded the alarm that dog-nappers may be actively targeting particular breeds in the local area. In the past week, three pedigreed intact male dogs have disappeared from Bonville, Corindi…
NOTHING beats uniting children from all walks of life together to share a common passion – and Cārnivalé Dance Co’s passion is dance; so whatever dance style your child is most passionate about, Cārnivalé has something for you. The entire…
OVER the past twelve months, one small venue on the northern outskirts of the Coffs LGA is fast gaining a reputation for putting on first class entertainment. The venue has hosted some outstanding events, with more in the pipeline, but…
A GREAT way to start the year should include a visit to the Squash and Swim Centre at Korora. They have activities and programmes for children of all ages. “If you have never played Squash before, join in our free…
FOLLOWING their sold-out national tour in 2022, Australia’s new ‘Kings of Variety Television’ are back in 2023 with a brand-new show! The Robertson Brothers are thrilled to be returning with their new heart-warming and uplifting 1960’s variety TV show! Geoff…
A REPORT on pesticide contamination of Hearnes Lake has been released with disappointing results. Tony Judge, the Labor candidate for Coffs Harbour, and the report’s author, environmental scientist Maxine Rowley, are calling for urgent action to save Hearnes Lake from…