CITY of Coffs Harbour Council has resolved to nominate Councillor Cath Fowler for a position on the Coffs Coast Regional Park Trust Board. The Trust Board is responsible for the care, control and management of the park which stretches from…
A WALL of wetsuits, a pink wallaby, sequins, ceramics and an immersive video experience are among the highlights of four new contemporary art exhibitions hosted by the City of Coffs Harbour. The galleries of the ground-breaking Yarrila Arts and Museum…
DORRIGO Urunga Bellingen Bicycle Users Group (DUBBUG) Secretary Dave Spears, believes City of Coffs Harbour’s (CoCH) proposed West Coffs Shared Path is “brilliant”. “One giant leap,” he said, as he hopped onto CoCH’s “have your say” online survey. Advertise with…
COUNTRY Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW Coffs Harbour Branch has launched its program of speakers for 2025. First up is ambassador spokesperson for Small Steps for Hannah, Michael Jeh, who will fly to Coffs on 19 March to present a…
SECOND-generation-oyster grower James Ford addressed Council at last Thursday’s general meeting with concerns of pollution in Beer Creek, Nambucca Heads, a tributary of the Nambucca River. Mr Ford told Council he had conducted his own investigations over the past few…
A COMMUNITY venture supporting local growers and producers, the Eungai Creek Farmers Market is trialling new operating hours. Until recently, the market had been held every Friday from 2pm to 5pm at the Eungai District Soldiers Memorial Hall, Eungai Creek.…
PLANT lover Rachael White has stepped into the role of publicity officer with the Nambucca Valley Garden Club (NVGC). Rachael has been a member of the Garden Club for several years since relocating to the area from Sydney. Advertise with…
DEAR News Of The Area, A RESPONSE to ‘The great shark debate’ article in the 14 February edition. Recently an Eden-based professional fisherman long lining for gummy sharks (flake) caught seven boxes i.e. 224kg and 60, yes 60, great whites……
KEMPSEY’S Chris Walsh has been announced as the One Nation candidate for Cowper in the upcoming Federal election. Mr Walsh’s policy focuses include immigration reform, support for small business, bringing down the cost-of-living, and tax relief for households. Advertise with…
COFFS Coast Volunteering’s (CCV) recent Volunteer Experience Workshop was a resounding success, sparking engaging conversations about what it means to volunteer, why people choose to give their time, and how they can find opportunities locally in Coffs Harbour. “The diversity…