CITY of Coffs Harbour’s Living Lightly program is funding three free workshops in May. The first workshop offered by the Nana Glen Food Collective (NGFC) is ‘Basic Home Herbal Remedies’, to be facilitated by Coramba homestead owner Jodie Nancarrow on…
IN delivering her account of life at Pete’s Place, as guest speaker at Coffs Harbour Lions Club’s recent meeting, manager Anna Scott’s tale stirred the listeners to want to help. Pete’s Place is the drop-in centre for people experiencing, or…
DI WOODS, former manager at the Coffs Harbour Neighbourhood Centre, has been named the 2023 Coffs Harbour Electorate Local Woman of the Year Award, an honour that recognises the significant support she has given to the local community. This is…
TICKETS for the Coffs Youth Climate Alliance (CYCA) concert at the Botanic Gardens last Friday April 28 sold out quickly. The youth-led event featured six primarily youth bands, with all proceeds donated to support the Alliance’s activities in advocating for…
A $67,000 ULTRASOUND device has been donated by Coffs Harbour Pink Ladies to Coffs Harbour Health Campus’ Coronary Angiography Unit. The visualisation device is helping clinicians to access major arteries for patients undergoing coronary angio and pacemaker procedures. Advertise with…
THE City of Coffs Harbour (CoCH) hosted a Disability Inclusive Emergency Planning (DIEP) Forum on Wednesday 26 April at Cavanbah Hall, to help empower the community to prepare to keep each other as safe as possible in the event of…
NAMBUCCA Valley Council has engaged Telstra Corporation Ltd to commence construction of a Macro Base mobile telecommunications tower to be located on South Arm Road, South Arm. It is hoped the tower will improve outdoor coverage across targeted areas and…
A NEW experience for local food lovers was launched in Sapphire Beach on Saturday 29 April. The Coffs Coast Food Lovers Long Lunch was held at Wylde Oak Café at the family-owned Coffs Harbour Nursery on Wakelands Road, Sapphire Beach.…
THE Coffs Coast’s Screenwave International Film Festival has announced the recipient of the 2023 Ferguson Film Prize as Australian-Macedonian director Goran Stolevski for his Melbourne-set coming of age romance, Of an Age. The Ferguson Film Prize, which includes a trophy,…
COFFS Harbour employment, training and business services agency, Enterprise and Training Company (ETC), has launched a First Nations Scholarships Program. Applications opened on Monday 24 April and will close on Friday 16 June. Advertise with News of The Area today.…