DESPITE a harrowing week of floods and devastation across northern NSW, Southern Cross University has maintained its scheduled commencement of teaching. Students at SCU’s Coffs Harbour campus begin their 2022 studies on March 7 with face-to-face classes. Advertise with…
YOUNG Sawtellian of the Year and Sawtellian of the Year have been presented to inspiring locals, Joe Clarke and Ton Huybregts. “This year would have been the 102nd Sawtell Super Fun Day had it not been called off due…
MEMBER for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh said the State Government’s Social Sector Support Fund provides organisations with grants of up to $200,000. “The social services sector has worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic to support people doing it tough,” Mr…
WHILE the local community across the board struggles to cope with the after effects of the dual disasters of record flood devastation and the COVID pandemic the NSW Government has announced further support for events and festivals. Through the…
NIGEL Tweddle’s prize mullet is getting the chop on Saturday 2 April at 1pm in a fundraising barbering session in aid of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Known through his arborist work around the Coffs Coast as the big guy…
LIFELINE North Coast, based in Coffs Harbour, welcomed Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh to their offices last week, after successfully obtaining a NSW Government’s Social Sector Support Fund grant. Mr Singh said the funding boost will ease financial…
KORORA Landcare volunteers got out in a downpour on the morning of Sunday, March 6 for their fifth Clean Up Australia Day. “We had ten Korora Landcare volunteers today, a good turnout in the rain because we believe it’s…
COFFS Harbour Justice of the Peace Branch are calling for local people to sign up and help man the JP desks that they organise around the area. JP’s are unpaid volunteers and offer their services free of charge for…
NANA Glen’s Idle In Café turned into a safe haven, a hub and a helping hand for the local community during the recent floods. “Between 24 February when the big rain started and 3 March the roads around us…
HARMONY Week is celebrated at the end of March and for Coffs Harbour Neighbourhood Centre the big day during the week is Wednesday 23 March. “As part of our Harmony Week celebrations, we will provide information on volunteering and…