PRIMARY homeless people sleeping rough in Coffs Harbour who have received accommodation and support through the NSW Government’s Together Home Program (THP) will be helped into longer-term housing thanks to a $5.7+ million partnership with Mission Australia. The THP…
COFFS Harbour Neighbourhood Centre (CHNC) has a new website, designed with ease of navigation front of mind. “The way our community accesses information has changed over the past two years,” Di Woods, Manager, CHNC told News Of The Area.…
AFTER 28 years as the heart and soul of Park Avenue Florist in Coffs Harbour, Robyn Baldwin is turning in her cutters, wires and cellophane and handing the business over to new owner Kristal Camardi, a gifted florist and trusted…
THE recent extreme and unprecedented rains have caused havoc in more ways than one for residents on the east coast, from Sydney all the way up to the Sunshine Coast. The massive impact on people’s properties has been obvious,…
WHEN the Member for Coffs Harbour, Gurmesh Singh, announced the beginning of works for the $14 million upgrade of the Coffs Harbour boat ramp last August, he did not envisage the controversy it has attracted six months later. As…
RSL sub-Branches across the Coffs Coast and Bellingen Shire have commenced preparations for ANZAC Day on Monday 25 April. Subject to any COVID-19 restrictions, the Coffs Harbour RSL sub-Branch plan to hold the traditional Dawn Service followed by an…
THE youth-led, arts-based ‘All One Under the Sun’ (AOUTS) project launches its campaign at the Jetty Theatre in Coffs Harbour on Monday, 11 April 2022 at 6pm. Currently running in the Coffs Harbour LGA on Gumbaynggirr Country, the AOUTS…
A PARENT struggling to cope with her adult child’s drinking was an issue shared last week at a meeting of Coffs Harbour Al-Anon. “When our son or daughter has a drinking problem, the hardest question to answer honestly can…
THE topic of conversation on everyone’s lips this past week has been the weather. Our thoughts and sympathies were with our northern neighbours and we echoed their sentiments of “oh no, not again” as news came through of even…
FIRST class local dishes and a whole lot of fun were had at the Cornerstone Conveyancing Celebrity Chef Degustation Dinner with Manu Feildel on Wednesday 30 March raising over $15,000 for the Can Do Cancer Trust. After the event…