AN innovative phone pouch program which locks students mobile phones during the school day to allow students to focus more fully on their school learning and relearn how to socialise with their peers face to face has been implemented…
INSTALLATION of a pool heating system at Coffs Harbour War Memorial Olympic Pool is being investigated by Coffs Harbour City Council, following discussion on the matter at Council’s ordinary meeting on Thursday 11 March. Coffs Harbour Mayor Cr Denise…
JOHN Rosley has spent over 35 years practising as a highly successful solicitor, dealing in a range of legal areas including international family law matters. Returning to Australia from the UK some nine years ago he chose to live…
THE Green Innovation Awards, a community based environmental competition which has been capturing the hearts and creative minds of students across the Northern Rivers for the last four years is expanding to reach Coffs Harbour and Mid North Coast…
AS the construction completion date for Stage 1 and Stage 2 moves closer, The Bachrach Naumburger Group have appointed a new General Manager of The Shoreline, Retirement Village Aged Care Residence. Brett Kelly, previously Chief Operating Officer with aged…
RESIDENTS in Toormina were delighted to have the Governor General attend the opening of their community garden by Mission Australia Housing (MAH). Their Excellencies the Governor General David Hurley and Mrs Linda Hurley officially opened the latest community garden…
WOOLGOOLGA’s Elma Miller has recently celebrated her 105th year. Elma Eyre was born in Sydney in 1916 and lived in various suburbs until WWII. She worked for underwear company Berlei for almost ten years before marrying William Miller and…
THE COFFS Harbour region’s annual Ocean Swim, locally known as Jetty Swim, takes place on March 28. This year is the first year the event is being run by Sawtell Surf Life Saving Club (SSLSC) since the move to…
THE Coffs Harbour Showgirl Competition is on again in 2021. The competition is not a beauty contest, as some would assume, but rather is aimed at women who are wholesome, well-rounded, community-minded. Entry is free, and participants gain personal…
KOALAS are moving closer to extinction in New South Wales, according to conservationists, because of the concessions to farmers resulting from the recent agreement between the NSW Liberals and Nationals. According to the Greens, the new Koala SEPP just…