AN exhibition of work from TAFE photography students opens next Wednesday, 27 November. Called “PICS”, the end-of-year showcase features work by the Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging class at Coffs Harbour Education Campus (CHEC). Advertise with News of…
THE native stingless beehive installed at Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary almost a year ago reached a significant milestone last week. Maintained by the Coffs Harbour branch of the Australian Native Bee Association (ANBA), the beehive was home to a healthy…
THE upcoming Made with Love Christmas market will have special meaning this year for organiser Alison Paul. And not only because it supports local cancer patients by raising thousands of dollars for the CanDo Cancer Trust. Advertise with News of…
LORRAINE Kaemphel celebrated turning 100 by tap dancing; first in her dance class just days beforehand and then at her family party on the big day. The local centenarian attends three dance classes a week; one at the Julie Ross…
THE recent Empower Your Health Forum held at Shoreline Luxury Retirement Living achieved the organisers’ aim to deliver current health recommendations to a local audience of older women of different demographics. The collaboration included Coffs Harbour Older Women’s Network (CH…
THE previous City of Coffs Harbour Council’s attempt to compulsorily acquire two State-owned parcels of land at the Jetty Foreshores has formally been refused. Council had sought to acquire two plots of land – Lot 11 DP 843870 and Lot…
MID North Coast ceramicist group Coastal ClayMakers is celebrating clay, community and creativity with an open weekend at the CWA Hall, Bellingen. This weekend’s celebration, 23-24 November, is part of Australian Ceramics Open Studios and Bellingen Shire Arts Trail. Advertise…
THE Ross family’s target of raising $10,000 for Little Wings by the end of the year takes a swing in the right direction with a fundraiser this Sunday at the Macksville Country Club. For Adam and Carla Ross, the Little…
ASPIRING artists, prospective students and community members curious where a TAFE NSW qualification in the arts could lead them, are set to experience a vibrant display of talent from current and past graduates and teachers at Unboxed: Creative Showcase this…
A LONG Hot Summer is the upcoming end-of-year exhibition at Sawtell Art Gallery. It provides artists an opportunity to present their own selections to the public. Sawtell Art Gallery President Pene Charles, told News Of The Area, “This is one…