BELLINGEN Shire’s Pandemic Response Group (PRG) has won the 2022 NSW Resilient Australia Local Government Award which recognises their work in protecting communities by raising disaster awareness, increasing preparedness and building resilience while celebrating community spirit, collaboration and innovative thinking.…
NATIONAL Water Week 2022 runs from Monday 17 to 23 October and Bellingen Shire Council has announced an innovative competition to draw attention to the importance of good, clean water. Everyone in the community is invited to get involved and…
ARTISTS in the Garden, a community art enjoyment group who meet in the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden in Coffs Harbour on the first Sunday afternoon of every month from 12-midday, are excited to announce they have found a supportive…
COME hear Pablo perform at the inaugural Coffs Coast Jazz Festival November 11-13 at the Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium. Q: Congratulations on the launch of the inaugural Coffs Coast Jazz Festival 2022. What can festival goers expect as part of…
HIGH energy funky blues-rockers The Swamp Stompers will be shaking the foundations of the Hoey Moey in Coffs Harbour on Sunday 16 October 2022. Performing for the last time ever on the Coffs Coast on their Australian Farewell Tour, this…
MORE farmers across the Mid North Coast may soon be swinging their gates open to visitors, thanks to a new policy that makes it easier to set up agritourism opportunities. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole released…
BELLINGEN artist Polly Wells, who has exhibited many times at Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery amongst other local and statewide galleries, with success as a finalist and voted winner of People’s Choice awards, now has a show in Sydney. The World…
NEXUS Community Art Gallery at the Old Butter Factory in Bellingen has two new exhibitions featuring the work of local artists Cynthia Miller, Lyndley McColl and Greg Coates, running from Sunday 9 October until 4 November. In the Main Gallery…
SARAH Campbell Lambert has seen her home village of Cobargo and surrounds devastated by fires, floods and the pandemic and is fully aware of the impact it has had on residents there. The Cobargo Wellness Group, a not-for-profit organisation, evaluated…
THE Gumbaynggirr ‘Two Path Strong’ visitor experience celebrating local Aboriginal culture and knowledge of Country has secured Coffs Harbour a place on the Global Green Destinations Top 100 List for 2022. Every year international sustainable tourism organisation Green Destinations receives…