MONDAY Twilight Bowls 26/1/26 G Chamber, R Redman, J Fleming DRAW S Fowler, P Day, N Elford B Tremaine, L Kratz, B Kennedy DEF M Willis, N Foy, A Day L Rankin, B Stenchion, S Fleming DEF S Larkem, L Preston, C Christian C Stenchion, L Mitchell, M Flint DEF R Hampson, L Mitchell, G […]
Boambee Football Club
BOAMBEE Football Club Launches Free “Bumble Bees” Soccer Program for Young Beginners Boambee Football Club is buzzing with excitement as it launches the Boambee Bumble Bees, a free four-week introductory soccer program designed especially for young children new to the game. Starting Tuesday, 17 February 2026, the program is open to children aged 5 to […]
Legal Hypothetical: elder abuse, a cautionary tale
KAREN is concerned that her elderly mother, Mary, is lacking the ability to manage her affairs. Karen makes an appointment with a solicitor, with a view to drafting a Power of Attorney and an Appointment of Enduring Guardian for Mary. Karen is present at the appointment with the solicitor and she does most of the […]
On the couch with Jasminda
Dear Jasminda, Kids on e-bikes are on the rise. How do we share the road safely with them? Hayley S. Dear Hayley, Having recently observed two young girls powering across a T-intersection on their e-bikes without looking left or right, and after conversations with friends who have similar stories, the safety issue you raise is […]
Coffs Coast welcomes new school principals
Mark Peterson. Photo: Andrew Vivian. Michael Linet. Photo: Narranga PS. Kristina Stewart. Photo: Crossmaglen PS. THE school year has begun with several Coffs Coast public schools welcoming new principals. The principals and their schools are Mark Peterson, Sawtell Public School; Michael Linet, Narranga Public School; Kristina Stewart, Crossmaglen Public School; and Karen Lane, Dorrigo Public […]
Foreshores For All incorporates
Foreshores For All Inc. hopes supporters will sign up. Photo: Foreshores For All Inc. Foreshores For All Inc. hopes supporters will sign up. Photo: Foreshores For All Inc. THE Foreshores Community group has become incorporated as Foreshore For All Inc. A spokesperson for the group said, “Incorporation will enable the Foreshore For All campaign to […]
Four young outstanding musicians from Coffs Coast to shine at Bravissimo 2026
FOUR outstanding Year 12 musicians from Coffs Harbour schools will perform at the sold-out matinee concert for Bravissimo 2026, “Long Way to the Top”. They will take to the Glasshouse Theatre stage in Port Macquarie on Tuesday, 17 February, in the prestigious regional HSC concert, having been selected from the best Year 12 music performers. […]
City of Coffs Harbour Council to raise Boambee concerns with Reflections
CITY of Coffs Harbour Council will write to the Chief Executive Officer of Reflections Holidays Nick Baker, to formally raise community concerns regarding the maintenance of local Reflections-managed reserves. The condition of Boambee Creek Reserve, which comes under the auspices of Crown Land manager Reflections, was raised in a Notice of Motion by Councillor Paul […]
Coffs strata agent disqualified after $2m taken from customers
NSW Fair Trading has cancelled the licence of Coffs Harbour strata manager Jessica Marrie Carah and permanently disqualified her from the property and strata industry. The regulator made the decision after finding Ms Carah had fraudulently converted over $2 million from dozens of strata schemes accounts into her own personal account. Due to the fraudulent […]
Celebrations for 104-year-old Enid Lambeth
Enid Lambeth and her birthday cake, topped with a rarely-seen 104. Enid is the oldest resident of Mater Christi in Toormina. ENID Lambeth can proudly boast being the oldest resident of Mater Christi in Toormina. At 104, she certainly deserved all the well-wishes that came her way during her birthday celebrations on 30 January. Born […]
