AUSTRALIA’S first regional Tresillian Residential Unit for new mothers and their babies has opened at Macksville Hospital. Minister for Women Bronnie Taylor and Minister for Water, Property and Housing Melinda Pavey officially opened the unit on Friday 19 February.…
FABULOUS film and screen experiences are, of course, the ‘bread and butter’ of the Coffs Coast’s Screenwave International Film Festival. This year, SWIFF, presented by Ashton Designs, is adding a new program about savouring new food experiences. The inaugural…
AUSTRALIAN rock legend and Medal of the Order of Australia for services to the community, John Swan from Coffs Harbour, known as ‘Swanee’, graced the stage at Red-C Events on Sunday afternoon with Lead Guitarist Tony Harvey. Swanee wowed…
THE National Cartoon Gallery is a world class gallery showing the work of many of Australia’s best cartoonists. The two current exhibitions give visitors a feast of talent. In the original Bunker Gallery, we have the finalists of the…
THE new National Cartoon Gallery adds significantly to the cultural life of our residents, as well as giving our tourist industry a unique new product to sell. Cultural benefits: Locals can enjoy viewing regular exhibitions featuring works from the…
Council is setting up a Flood Recovery Information Centre at the Amble Inn Hotel in Corindi on Saturday February 27 from 8am – 4.30pm for those affected by the recent floods. Council staff will be on hand to assist…
SOUTH Kempsey construction company Lahey Constructions Pty. Ltd has been named as the successful builder for the highly anticipated and newly named Wiigulga Sports Complex at Woolgoolga. Construction work on the $23.1 million multipurpose sporting facility, located on Solitary…
SOME results are in for a food waste reduction program for businesses in the Coffs region, ‘Your Business Is Food’. Ingenia Gardens Coffs Harbour, a retirement living provider, took part in the free ‘Your Business Is Food’ program for…
WHO says Residential Aged Care residents can’t make a difference in the world? Definitely not Mater Christi resident Graeme McLean, who has died his beard teal for Ovarian Cancer Australia month. Graeme lost his wife to Ovarian Cancer and…
PACIFIC Bay Resort was the venue for the first regional roundtable for 2021 held by ‘economic Security 4 Women’ (eS4W), which is a National Women’s Alliance, funded by the Australian Government through the Office for Women. Locally, Business Professional…