ON Saturday morning 4 May, though it was gloomy and wet outside, the Macksville Ex-Services Club’s main auditorium was a warm and cosy venue for the return of the Macksville Creative Community Markets. Along with more than 30 independent stalls,…
NOW in its second year the Rotary River Run and Walk was held on Sunday with nearly 80 competitors showing up to take up the challenge. The five kilometre course uses the shared pathway beginning at the corner of Florence…
FOURTEEN athletes from Coffs Harbour Surf Life Saving Club (CHSLSC) journeyed to Queensland’s Sunshine Coast to compete in the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships from April 13 to 21, notching up impressive performances across various disciplines. Throughout the championship, the…
COMMUNITY sport organisations on the Coffs Coast are benefiting from funding under the NSW Local Sport Grant Program. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh congratulated the seven local organisations on their successful funding applications. “These local projects will help turbocharge…
THREE of the Coffs Coast’s best young athletes have been recognised for their sporting achievements. Charlotte Cougle, Lyla Freudenstein and Benjamin Warden were each presented with a certificate in recognition of their achievements by Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan…
GREATER Bank is back on board for another season at Coffs Harbour Netball Association (CHNA), with a 2024 sponsorship supporting the association off the back of continued growth. The Greater Bank support will help keep fees as low as possible…
WHEN Nambucca Valley man Peter Wright bought his 150-acre property (Lot 157) in Gumma four years ago, he hoped to regenerate it, use it for primary production and as a depot for three small trucks he operates in his earthmoving…
THE 2024 Australian Surf Lifesaving Championships in April was the most successful campaign in the history of Coffs Harbour Surf Life Saving Club (CHSLSC) surf boat rowers. Rachel Smyth, the Events Coordinator at CHSLSC, shared how the national event unfolded.…
THE Woolgoolga Wildcats secured their second victory of the season in style, with a 3-0 win over Sawtell last Saturday in the HIT105.5 North Coast Premier League clash at the Coffs Coast Synthetics. Kicking off Female Football Week with gusto,…
‘NEVER drive through flood waters’ – the message from the State Emergency Service was crystal clear, and reinforced by yet another incident during flooding of the Myall Way on Sunday 5 May. At least one vehicle drove into flood waters…