SURPRISE kicked off the afternoon for the Ulong community’s Mountain Christmas Carols event on Sunday 15 December. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh and Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan both arrived at Ulong Community Hall unannounced and in a…
ROBERT and Margaret Chapman, long-term benefactors of Coffs Harbour Health Campus (CHHC), have donated nine infusion pumps costing almost $15,000 to the hospital’s Emergency Department. Infusion pumps are essential medical devices capable of delivering fluids in precise amounts, ranging from…
LOCAL support for the Bellingen Street Landcare Group is funding a project to regenerate an important bushland site near Lions Park, Urunga. Thanks to Bellingen Shire Council’s Environmental Levy providing a grant of $3762, a donation of 350 native plants…
THE Combined Art and Craft Group are back hosting an exhibition at Coffs’ Botanic Garden from Sunday 5 to 12 January. It’s a school holidays tradition for the group and the Friends of the Garden to collaborate on bringing art…
NAIDU Theatre Company in Woolgoolga is bringing The Hunchback of Notre Dame musical to Coffs Harbour. The show takes to the stage at the Regional Conservatorium from 16-26 January. Artistic Director at Naidu Theatre Company, Jade Naidu describes it as…
THE Bellinger RSL sub-Branch is adopting its organisation’s successful RSL NSW Sport and Recreation Program, an initiative that has been running for two years. The program began in 2022 as a pilot program in two district councils with only 14…
ALLEGRA School in Coffs city centre was the subject of Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh’s Community Recognition Statement presented to Parliament in November. Community Recognition Statements are one-minute presentations made by MPs which congratulate or acknowledge the achievements of…
A RECENT poll has revealed the State Government is at odds with New South Wales voters over its handling of the current pay and conditions dispute with nurses and midwives. The state government has been at loggerheads with the NSW…
ADDITIONAL funding to improve mobile phone connectivity across the Mid North Coast is now available. The Albanese Government has announced $55 million worth of grants through Round 8 of the Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP). Advertise with News of The…
A SPECIALISED mental health service for young people at risk of entering the criminal justice system is being expanded to Coffs Harbour. The Justice Health NSW Safeguards Service will establish dedicated regional hubs to help vulnerable young people access on-site…