WILDLIFE rescuers across the Mid North Coast have responded to several calls in recent weeks involving possums becoming trapped inside chimney flues, as cooler weather drives them to seek warm, sheltered places to rest during the day. Inquisitive by nature, possums will investigate small openings they believe offer a safe sleeping spot. But long vertical […]
Celebrated pianist Tamara-Anna Cislowska will perform at the upcoming Coffs Harbour Music Society concert. Photo: Daniel Boud.
Tamara-Anna Cislowska to appear in concert in Coffs
ARIA-winning pianist Tamara-Anna Cislowska will perform at the Coffs Harbour Music Society concert on Saturday 16 May in the St John Paul College Theatre. Ms Cislowska, a well-known presenter for the ABC Classic’s Duet program, will explore composers that have shaped her life, including Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Debussy and her friend and colleague Elena Kats-Chernin. […]
Parkrun opens a new course at Bongil Bongil National Park
INTERNATIONAL community running event Parkrun has launched at Bongil Bongil National Park, giving locals and visitors a second location in the region. Parkrun is a program of five kilometre events for runners, walkers and volunteers that takes place every Saturday morning at more than 2,000 locations in 23 countries across five continents. The new Parkrun […]
Coffs men’s basketball season tips off
COFFS Harbour Basketball Association’s men’s winter season tipped off with opening round games at Sportz Central. Defending Men’s A-Grade champions We Can’t Dunk opened their season with a 74-47 win against White Chocolate. Angus Glendinning top scored with 30 points. All Washed Up began their season with a 53-41 win against The Chihuahuas, James Mei […]
Bald Archy Prize officially opens with trademark wit and satire
Robyn Little and Fran Stephenson. Rotary members Brian Leiper, John Walker, Geoff Pollack and Terry Maguire. Board member Gary Bianco with his wife, Ann. Gallery board members Melanie Zander and Graham Lockett. Jeff Swan and volunteer Warren New. Gallery board members and Rotary friends Kris Maguire, Julianne McKeon, Paul McKeon, Carol Lockett, Gallery president Graham […]
Bellingen Council backs groundbreaking affordable housing model
Board members and supporters celebrate the council’s decision. Mayor Steve Allen has worked with the community on the project. THE Bellingen Shire has taken a landmark step towards addressing the housing crisis, with Council voting unanimously to progress the Waterfall Way Community Land Trust (WWCLT) project. The decision comes after an extensive community consultation process […]
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ADVERTISING FEATURE: Ageing Well Expo returns in expanded format
Stallholders at last year’s Ageing Well Expo. Stallholders at last year’s Ageing Well Expo. News Of The Area’s Chan Ansell and Michelle Freeman from Simplicity Funerals at the Expo. WHAT started as a simple conversation about end-of-life planning has grown into something much bigger – the Ageing Well Expo in Laurieton. This free community event […]
What’s Vibin’: New attractions, community focus at Bellingen Show
A focus on tradition sets Bellingen Show apart from many other regional shows. A focus on tradition sets Bellingen Show apart from many other regional shows. A focus on tradition sets Bellingen Show apart from many other regional shows. A focus on tradition sets Bellingen Show apart from many other regional shows. THE Bellingen Show […]
Coffs Neuro Physio provides services for both vestibular dysfunction and general balance impairment.
ADVERTISING FEATURE: Dizziness, vertigo or feeling unsteady? It may be treatable
Coffs Neuro Physio provides services for both vestibular dysfunction and general balance impairment. Coffs Neuro Physio provides services for both vestibular dysfunction and general balance impairment. Coffs Neuro Physio provides services for both vestibular dysfunction and general balance impairment. FEELING dizzy, off-balance or worried about falling is not something people should dismiss as “just ageing”. […]
