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Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group president sets watercolour challenge
PETER Wiseman, an accomplished watercolour artist, has won an Oscar-of-sorts in a challenge set by the President of the Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group (CHCAG). Long-time tutor Peter accepted the challenge to teach student Sue Roberts the art of watercolour…
CHATS brings hilarious, adults-only puppet based musical to the Jetty Theatre
CHATS Productions brings the acclaimed musical comedy ‘Avenue Q’ to the Jetty Memorial Theatre for a short season opening Friday 31 March and running until Sunday April 9. ‘Avenue Q’ is a groundbreaking musical comedy featuring puppets and human actors…
Labor takes NSW but Nationals hold the north in state election
GURMESH Singh, the re-elected Member for Coffs Harbour, had a very mixed day on Saturday 25 March. He was, of course, very pleased to have won his seat comfortably, but less so about no longer being part of the NSW…
80 percent of over 50s hit by cost-of-living crisis
NEW research from National Seniors Australia and Challenger reveals 80 percent of older people are feeling the impact of higher living costs. The number ‘severely’ impacted is expected to rise over the next twelve months. The National Seniors Social Survey…
Macksville Country Club Ladies Bowls
OUR ladies bowlers resumed our 2022/23 season on 25 January with a good turnout each week for social bowls thus far, even though it has been rather hot. We had a triples team of Gail, Janet and Karen attend the…
Kendal Whitelaw relishing 2023 with the Nambucca Roosters
SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Kendal Whitelaw has been creating waves at Nambucca Roosters Rugby League Club, scoring tries for fun. Last year she scored 37 tries for the season in the under 6s and now she’s relishing the prospect of stepping up to…
Gumbaynggirr Coffs Coast Raidettes get set for grand final
THE Gumbaynggirr Coffs Coast Raidettes are ready to bring home a trophy. The Raidettes are set to contest the women’s grand final of this year’s East Coast Tribal League, when they take on the Dunghutti Connexions at Kempsey on Saturday.…
Big crowds enjoy footy feast at Coronation Park for the inaugural Stuart Field Memorial Trophy
IN addition to heading to the polling booths for the state election on Saturday 25 March, local rugby league fans also voted with their feet by turning out in big numbers to Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads, for the inaugural Stuart…
Bob Brown announced as SWIFF festival guest
AUSTRALIAN conservation icon and the former Leader of the Australian Greens, Bob Brown, is coming to the Coffs Coast to connect with festivalgoers as part of the 2023 Screenwave International Film Festival (April 20 to May 5). Together with Tasmania’s…