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Local potters and ceramic artists to open their studios to the public

The local potters involved in Open Studio: Kylie Loebel, Dubravka Sabljak, Jane Northway, Reanne Brewen, Clare Danby and Jo Plater. Photo: Jayden Popenko. Works by Reanne Brewin. Little Weenies by Jane Northway. Pink pieces of pottery by Clare Danby. Pottery pieces by Allan Casey of Allans Art Woolgoolga. CERAMIC artists and potters are preparing for […]

Property

27 Bower Crescent, Toormina is on the market with Unrealestate Coffs Coast

Address: 27 Bower Crescent, ToorminaPrice: $789,000Beds: 3, Bath: 1, Car: 2Land size: 553.8 sqm THIS brick and tile three-bedroom home offers so much for those looking to be centrally located. Set in a family-friendly location, the property is approximately five minutes from all that Sawtell has to offer, including beaches, cafes, boutiques, Sawtell RSL and […]

Regional

Council’s new investment prospectus shows Coffs Harbour is’ open for business’

Council General Manager Andrew Beswick said the report had been 12 months in the making. Mayor Nikki Williams launches the first-ever investment prospectus for Coffs Harbour. COFFS Harbour has taken another step toward shaping its future by launching “InvestCoffs”, the city’s first-ever investment prospectus. Twelve months in the making, the document highlights why Coffs Harbour […]

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: More action on the Jetty Foreshores

DEAR News Of The Area, I NOTE more comment on this matter in NOTA 24 October 2025 (‘Jetty Foreshore funding inconsistencies’, Letters), where we are urged to write to the Planning Minister Paul Scully and quote the polled results of the ballot held on 14 September 2024 (almost 70 percent voted no). I for one […]

Local News

Newry State Forest reopens after storm damage

Stranded camper, Joel, was rescued by SES and Forestry staff. The state forest has been closed due to the impacts of severe storms. NEWRY State Forest, south-west of Urunga, was impacted by a severe thunderstorm on Friday, 10 October that left roads blocked by fallen trees and branches. Once the damage was assessed, a Forestry […]

ADVERTISING FEATURE

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Printed Edition

Printed Edition 31 OCTOBER 2025

Community, Health

The Shoreline project on target for completion in 2027

THE latest stage of Coffs Harbour’s retirement and residential aged care landmark The Shoreline has hit a major milestone, with its Watermark Apartments on track for residents to move in by April 2026. Steve Gooley, the General Manager of the Bachrach Naumburger Group, which is undertaking the multi-million-dollar development, said a recent pre-public sales release […]

ADVERTISING FEATURE

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Government

Cecato to serve another term as Deputy Mayor

COUNCILLOR George Cecato has been elected to a further 12-month term as Deputy Mayor of the City of Coffs Harbour Council. Cr Cecato was endorsed by Council at its Thursday, 23 October meeting after his initial 12-month term expired. The Deputy Mayor’s role is to act as chairperson of the Council meeting if the Mayor […]