Brucer Meder (70-plus age group) is running the Marathon.
Brucer Meder (70-plus age group) is running the Marathon. Participants run and walk on the Coffs Creek Walkway. Runners on the Breakwall, which is now part of the Running Festival. Last year’s 10km Run winners. THE 2025 C.ex Group Coffs Harbour Running Festival is shaping up to be the biggest and most inspiring yet, with […]
The Blues' twin tormentors Nathan Cleary and Mitch Moses are tipped to turn it on in Origin II. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS.
NATHAN Cleary has declared his combination with Mitch Moses can go to another level in Perth, as NSW made only one injury-enforced change for State of Origin II. Blues coach Laurie Daley announced his team on Monday night, with Stefano Utoikamanu beating out Keaon Koloamatangi to replace Mitch Barnett. Max King will start at prop […]
Bellingen Bulldogs Youth Girls 17s are undefeated as they look to defend their premiership.
HAVING reached the halfway point of their season, AFL North Coast’s top junior teams are preparing for the run home towards finals. A few teams have yet to taste defeat this season. The Bellingen Bulldogs lead the way in the Youth Girls 17s competition, remaining undefeated as they look to defend their premiership. Port Macquarie […]
The Ferocious Red Rockets Men’s A Grade team.
COFFS Football 6s stormed into round six of the 10 week competition on Monday night, with more than 1000 players lacing up for the fast-paced format that’s become a midweek institution at the Coffs Coast Synthetics. In the Men’s A Grade, Archie Wright lit up the night with a thunderbolt into the bottom corner for […]
CITY of Coffs Harbour says almost $1.5 million worth of remedial works will now be undertaken to the local government area’s (LGA) road network in the wake of a severe storm and flood event in February 2022. City Infrastructure Acting Director Daniel Noble said the 2022 weather event caused pavement failure, ‘crocodile cracking’ where the […]
Former NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Dave Owens.
FORMER NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Dave Owens has been appointed as the Recovery Coordinator for the Hunter and Mid-North Coast in the wake of devastating floods. Mr Owens commenced the role last week and will be based out of Taree. “Dave Owens has a lot of experience helping communities after natural disasters, so I am […]
Ms Stanton (L) and Ms Welch (middle) had their sentences dismissed. Photo: Forestry Ecology Alliance.
MEREDITH Stanton and Jane St Vincent Welch have successfully appealed their fines and conviction over a year-long vigil to protect the Clouds Creek Greater Glider Sanctuary and a proposed part of the Great Koala National Park. They were adamant they were acting lawfully and were on private property with the consent of the owner, […]
Cryptostylus (greenhood) orchid. Calanthe triplicata (Christmas) orchid. The swamp orchid Phaius australis. Purple spotted hyacinth orchid. Snake orchid (Cymbidium suave). THE Coffs Harbour Branch of the Australian Plant Society is meeting to look at the cultivation of native orchids on Tuesday, 10 June. Leading the discussion from 7.30pm in the Display Room at Coffs Botanic […]
King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited NSW seven months ago. Photo: Mark Baker/AAP Image.
KING Charles III has expressed his admiration for emergency services and volunteers who responded to deadly flooding in Australia’s most populous state. Five people died and more than 1200 buildings were made uninhabitable after the record-breaking deluge across the NSW mid-north coast and surrounding regions. The flooding, which has now mostly ended, “greatly concerned” himself […]
NSW Premier Chris Minns. Photo: Nikki Short/AAP Image.
MORE than half a billion dollars will go towards dealing with domestic violence in a bid to undo years of “neglect” in Australia’s most populous state. The funding will go towards supporting victim-survivors and keeping alleged abusers behind bars to “build a safer NSW”. The government announced the funding pledges on Monday before the state […]
