FIVE Marine Rescue Coffs Harbour volunteers have been recognised for a remarkable combined 120 years of service by receiving Marine Rescue NSW 20- and 25-year long-service clasps. Unit Life Member Lindy Powells, Coxswains Andrew Innes, Greg Taylor and Mark Halling, who is also a Watch Officer, Trainer and Assessor, and fundraiser Harriet ‘Dusty’ Blakemore have […]
Just some of the tradies and workers from Coffs Harbour Baptist Church working on mission in Grafton.
Coffs Baptist Church members go on a building mission in Grafton
Just some of the tradies and workers from Coffs Harbour Baptist Church working on mission in Grafton. From a barren slope to a landscaped play area. From a barren slope to a landscaped play area. The two Baptist Church members mingle in work. In the church’s pantry shop Phoenix Madrid, Sebastian Cole and Tobias McManus […]
The Circus art exhibition, showing at the Showground Art Gallery and Studios
Partners in Mischief – acrylic painting by Maxine Kohlhagen. The Big Top – acrylic by Annie Houston. Don’t Try this at Home – acrylic by Jocelyn Challis. The Big Top – acrylic by Rhonda Mair. The Aftermath – a mixed media by Karen Gorzynska. BIG tops, clowns, trapeze artists and a dog being fired from […]
We are one, we are many
Conferee Sien Tedjo receiving her citizenship certificate from Mayor Nikki Williams and local MP Gurmesh Singh. Conferees, family and friends celebrate at the end of the ceremony. Selma Nayif has embraced the Coffs Coast lifestyle. Family Parinder Kaur, Rupinderjit Thindal, and their daughter Harsanjh celebrate their choice to live in Australia. A ROOM of more […]
International Repair Day is all about mending and recycling
Engineering repairs. Mending clothes. INTERNATIONAL Repair Day on Saturday 17 October encourages local repair and reuse businesses to keep the story going on why mending makes sense. The campaign is a global celebration of everyone who makes repairs happen in their community: the tradespeople and everyday menders who choose to fix and repair rather than […]
Fun in the surf with the Disabled Surfers Association, back for five free sessions
Supported and safe fun on offer at the Disabled Surfers Association’s free surf days. Supported and safe fun on offer at the Disabled Surfers Association’s free surf days. Supported and safe fun on offer at the Disabled Surfers Association’s free surf days. Supported and safe fun on offer at the Disabled Surfers Association’s free surf […]
Andy reaches WA border after year on the road
Andy bumped into Lullaby from Lismore on the Eyre Highway. Andy parks his cart at the end of a gruelling day. The highway is busy and edged with gravel, making conditions tough. The Bunda Cliffs along the Great Australian Bight were a beautiful sight. ANDY has reached the Western Australian border, and after a year […]
Bellingen and Dorrigo pools open for summer season
REFRESHED lane markings and updated pool furniture are in place at Bellingen and Dorrigo pools, which have thrown open the gates for the 2026-27 summer season. “We have been preparing both swim centres for reopening, including refreshing lane markings, updating pool furniture and generally tidying other areas around the pools,” said Brad Paterson, Community Aquatics […]
Coffs’ very own Batman and Batgirl are bringing their Batmobile to the Rotary Motor Show
Mike Camilleri, Coffs Harbour businessman and car enthusiast. Mike Camilleri’s hand-crafted replica Batmobile. COFFS Harbour father of three, local businessman of some 36 years as a mechanic and custom car-builder, professional musician, and stretch limousine chauffeur, Mike Camilleri, is bringing his handcrafted Batmobile to the Coffs City Rotary Motor Show. The man of many talents […]
North Coast talent earns A-League and NPL opportunities
Benji Pledger Emile Simmonds Diesel Van Tiborgand Nicholas Mckeon Myles Reedy FIVE North Coast Football youngsters are taking the next step in their football journeys after securing opportunities with professional and elite development clubs in Australia. Benji Pledger, Emile Simmonds, Diesel Van Tilborg and Nicholas McKeon have all signed with the Central Coast Mariners Football […]
