SCHOOLS have been evacuated, bus routes affected, landslides and flood waters have closed roads, properties and vehicles have been damaged and livestock have been lost as a result of the extreme flooding on the Coffs Coast. Melinda Pavey MP…
MORE than 900 residents in Mid North Coast and Northern NSW aged care facilities have already received their first vaccination. However North Coast residents are being urged to be patient as the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues, as health care…
THE 2021 Screenwave International Film Festival boasts a line-up of Oscar nominations and world, Australian and New South Wales premieres. ‘Nomadland’, starring two-time Oscar-winner Frances McDormand, and ‘Minari’, a beautifully nuanced film about a young Korean family chasing the…
CHATS Productions returned to the Jetty Memorial Theatre stage for the first time since the pandemic restrictions were applied last year with their production of Robert Harling’s ‘Steel Magnolias’. This play is something of a slow burn, with lovely…
SAWTELL Art Gallery is looking ahead to an exciting year of new creativity with the appointment of Jasmine Winter as head of Social Media. Speaking after the gallery’s AGM on Monday night, March 15, re-elected President, Pene Charles commented,…
THE Coffs Harbour Regional City Action Plan 2036 has been released by the State Government to inform the future growth and direction of the region over the next 20 years. The Draft Coffs Harbour Regional City Action Plan 2036…
RECYCLED water fees may be charged to local farmers from 1 July 2021, following a recent resolution by Coffs Harbour City Council to consider introducing the new fees at the next Council budget. Council placed on public exhibition a…
OLYMPIC swimmer Brooke Hanson, whose family hails from Coffs Harbour, is making an appearance at the Beachside Radiology Coffs Ocean Swim, both in the ocean and on the microphone. Brooke is thrilled to be working alongside organisers to promote…
WARRINA Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Services will be the beneficiaries of an exciting sports initiative being brought to the Coffs Coast by a group of community organisations in July. The inaugural ‘Ball Against Domestic Violence’ Emergency Services 3×3…
CONCERN over the holding of this year’s Anzac Day Commemorative Service at Coffs Harbour C.ex International Stadium has been raised within Coffs Harbour City Council. Cr Keith Rhoades raised a Matter of an Urgent Nature at Council’s ordinary meeting…