THE Member for Coffs Harbour, Gurmesh Singh, has called on the NSW Government to provide more support to NSW Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) after revelations some of the organisation’s fleet is in disrepair. His call followed a NSW Budget Estimates…
YOUNGSTER.CO, a Coffs Coast social enterprise connecting young and old, has won the Intergenerational Program of the Year 2024 (Adult) award offered by the Australian Institute for Intergenerational Practice (AIIP). The awards recognise and celebrate achievements and contributions, encourage continued…
THIRTY-PLUS members and guests of the Woolgoolga and Northern Beaches Chamber of Commerce (WNBCC) gathered last week for the organisation’s first soirée of 2024. The networking social on Thursday 22 February was hosted by La Hacienda 101 Mexican restaurant on…
SET to test the problem solving skills and creativity of Coffs Coast students, the Science and Engineering Challenge (SEC) returns to Woolgoolga in April. The SEC is a nationwide science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) outreach program run by the…
COFFS Harbour Airport is set to welcome the new QantasLink Airbus A220 with flights set to commence from October. The new state of the art aircraft will operate between Coffs Harbour Airport and Melbourne, adding more seats between the two…
FRESH new radio programs, hosted by local youth presenters, kick off early in March on 104.1 CHY FM. The independent not-for-profit radio station launches ‘The Cold Toast Breakfast Show’, hosted by Stirling, and ‘Exploring Ecospheres’, with Emelia. Advertise with News…
A NEW Marine Rescue vessel was commissioned this week, providing a significant water safety boost for the Woolgoolga community. NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin welcomed the $862,930 vessel on Tuesday alongside Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Alex Barrell.…
NSW LABOR has announced a new Branch in Woolgoolga, with the first official meeting held at Woolgoolga Diggers on Thursday 22 February. President elect Stephen Ottaway said the Branch’s focus would be on “helping the community to resolve local issues”.…
DACIA Bradley celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday 24 February 2024 at home in Coffs Harbour. Joining her for the momentous occasion were a few old friends, her two sons Sean and Michael, her boyfriend Ian and all his family,…
THE famous Coffs Coast Pipe and Drums band is holding a monster garage sale on Sunday 3 March. Band members will set up the sale at the Band Hub at Coffs Harbour Showground, ready for business and banter from 9am…