THE Minister for Veteran Affairs was put through his paces by former Special Operations Medics when he attended local veteran owned and operated business TacMed Australia this week. The Honourable Darren Chester, Minister for Veterans Affairs, was exposed to…
Two people remain in hospital following a serious crash near Coffs Harbour overnight. About 7.40pm yesterday (Thursday 11 March 2021), emergency services were called to the intersection of Opal Boulevard and the Pacific Highway at Sapphire Beach, following reports…
LAST Monday, the Minister for the Environment, Sussan Ley, travelled to the Bellinger River near Coffs Harbour on the mid north coast of New South Wales, to participate in health checks of the turtles in the wild and met…
BASSAM Tariq’s gritty new UK hip hop drama ‘Mogul Mowgli’, starring Riz Ahmed (Nightcrawler, Sound of Metal) will be this year’s SWIFF Closing Night Gala film. In ‘Mogul Mowgli’, British rapper Zed (played by Ahmed), a Pakistani immigrant, is…
COVID-19 restrictions in schools eased on Monday, with parents allowed back on school grounds and dancing activities to recommence. NSW Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell announced the easing of school restrictions from Monday 8 March. Under the new regulations,…
COFFS Harbour women are coming together to March4Justice next Monday 15 March. The idea for the March came to Canberra 57 year old academic, educator and feminist, Janine Hendry, as she watched what she described as the Federal Government’s…
THE very first Kalang River Classic rowing race event is a collaboration by the Urunga Mylestom Chamber of Commerce, the Urunga Titivators Dragon Boat Club and The Urunga Lions Club, assisted by a NSW Bushfire Recovery grant. Created as…
‘CHOOSE to Challenge’ was the theme of the International Women’s Day (IWD) breakfast in Coffs Harbour which, this year, was held on International Women’s Day. The breakfast is organised each year by the three major women’s organisations in Coffs…
PLAYING sport in the Coffs Harbour region has just been made a little safer, with more than $6,000 allocated to Coffs Harbour City Council and three local sporting clubs to purchase defibrillators. The successful recipients of the defibrillators are…
AFTER another three hours of debating the progression of the controversial Cultural and Civic Space project to construction stage at Coffs Harbour City Council’s recent Extraordinary Meeting on Thursday 4 March, Council once again remained divided over the project.…