THE Mums and Bubs tennis program at Woolgoolga Tennis Club is one of 24 tennis clubs, associations and councils across NSW to share in more than $347,000 in round three of the NSW ATP Cup Tennis Legacy Fund. Member for…
KEEPING the Christmas spirit alive for kids from disadvantaged families is an ongoing joy for local businessman Andrew MacLeod and his team from MacLeod’s Furniture and Beds R Us. “A couple of years ago when Covid hit us I was…
A COFFS Harbour man can’t wait to reunite with his children living overseas after scoring $200,000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. The North Coast resident won the guaranteed 1st Prize in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1600…
PUT your old specs to good use by donating them to Specsavers in Coffs Harbour, who are collecting the old glasses to be repurposed to those in need or be recycled. This year, Specsavers Coffs Harbour Central in partnership with…
BEACHBODIES Health Club has had a concerted fundraising effort for local charities, culminating in a Charity Fundraiser Christmas Party on December 3 at the Jetty Beach House. The theme of the overall effort was ‘Together we can make a big…
WHAT would the almost-centenarian Alex Floyd have thought of Facebook being flooded with posthumous tributes to his achievements in the world of rainforest botany, his magical yet totally natural-to-him way with mentoring, and his sweet manner? On Monday 12 December…
ALEX Floyd, the father of rainforest botany in NSW, who died on Monday 12 December 2022 aged 96, has received outpourings of heartfelt respect for his work in botany, none more noteworthy than his co-founding of the North Coast Regional…
BELLINGEN Shire Council and Nambucca Valley Shire Council were each the subject of less than six official complaints relating to councillor conduct to the Office of Local Government in the 2019-21 period, fewer than neighbouring councils, according to an independent…
THE campaign for a Great Koala National Park (GKNP) has been buoyed by the success of the recent NSW koala Conference held in Coffs Harbour on October 29. The National Parks Association of NSW, which is coordinating the campaign, has…
POLICE are encouraging the public to be mindful on our waterways when carrying mobile phones and smart watches with automated crash detection feature after several false activations. The default feature on smart mobile phones and watches is designed to alert…