THE MID North Coast Health District is one of five regions participating in a NSW cancer research network which has just been awarded $7 million through the Translational Cancer Research Capacity Building Grant. People living with cancer and the…
A DEVELOPMENT application for a $9.8 million four-storey apartment complex to house workers constructing the Shoreline retirement village and aged care building at Park Beach has been lodged with Coffs Harbour City Council. Applicant and land owner, Rowville Park…
COFFS Harbour City Council will enter the caretaker period from midnight on Friday 6 August in readiness for the upcoming Local Government Election on Saturday 4 September. The caretaker period occurs during the four weeks preceding an election and…
A WOOLGOOLGA community group has come out in opposition of the soon to be built Woolgoolga on-road bike lane, claiming it has been “thrown on Woolgoolga without proper planning”. Coffs Harbour City Council recently announced the construction of a…
OPAL Cove Resort has hosted the North Coast NSW Training Services Awards ceremony. The awards recognise VET students and teachers up and down the north coast from a variety of Registered Training Organisations delivering certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas.…
SEEDS are being sown for a nostalgic theme in the run-up to Australia’s 25th Schools Tree Day on 30 July and National Tree Day on 1 August, the country’s largest annual tree planting and nature care events, organised by…
THE local economy and Indigenous talent in Gumbaynggirr, Dunghutti, Biripi and Worimi nations will benefit from an announcement that the Saltwater Freshwater (SWFW) Arts Alliance Aboriginal Corporation has secured $100,000 from the NSW Government’s 2020-21 Arts and Cultural Funding…
A DECISION on the sale of Coffs Harbour City Council’s Chambers and Castle Street building for $7.25m to help fund the $81m Cultural and Civic Space project has been deferred due to a last minute offer made on the…
YOUNG people seeking to be proactive in making a difference in environmental issues can sign up to OzGreen’s next Tomorrow’s Change Makers Program run by not-for-profit environmental organisation OzGREEN, starting this July. Supporting and facilitating young people to plan…
COFFS Harbour Mountain Bike Club members recently spent several hours cleaning up rubbish dumped in the Pine Creek State Forest. Damp conditions were too wet for riding so Club members made the most of the conditions to conduct maintenance…