Bowraville Central School’s cattle-showing team participating in the street parade. Photo: Mick Birtles. Billy carts at last year’s Back to Bowra Festival. Photo: Mick Birtles. Bowraville Pre-school’s float in the street parade in 2025. Photo: Mick Birtles. Tug-of-War. Photo: Chris Hewgill. THE 51-year-old Back To Bowra Festival is scheduled for 14 November this year and […]
Monarch Butterfly. Photo supplied.
Guinea Flower. Photo supplied. Leptospermum. Photo supplied. Ladybug. Photo supplied. Monarch Butterfly. Photo supplied. Hylaeinaie bee. Photo: Dominic Deligny. THE Friends of the Coffs Harbour Regional Botanic Garden are hosting two inaugural events for Pollinator Week, with a Big Native Plant Sale on Saturday, 7 November, and a Pollinator Picnic on Sunday, 8 November. Many […]
WHEN it comes to preventing falls, Coffs Neuro Physio believes we should be doing more than simply reacting after an accident. Their new eight-week program, Balance Ahead, is designed to help people build strength, improve balance and maintain independence before a fall occurs. Falls are a leading cause of injury among older Australians, often resulting […]
LIFE in Coffs Harbour has plenty going for it — glorious beaches, a wonderful climate and, for many, a beautiful home they’ve spent years making their own. As you approach or continue to enjoy retirement, it’s worth considering how a few thoughtful upgrades could make your home more comfortable and accessible for years to come. […]
Coffs City Orchestra will play Broadway Musicals for their upcoming concert.
Coffs City Orchestra will play Broadway Musicals for their upcoming concert. The left side of Coffs City orchestra… …and the right side of the City orchestra. THE Coffs Harbour City Orchestra is getting into show business with a concert medley of Broadway Musicals. The concert will be held in the performance space at the Coffs […]
IF you’re receiving Support at Home, using your local not-for-profit Community Transport service could mean spending less of your package on transport – leaving more of your funding available for the other supports you need. The Community Transport Company is a local not-for-profit that exists to help people stay independent, connected and involved in their […]
Jaya and Braden.
Jaya and Braden. Ruth at the Jetty. IN November last year, the Support at Home program commenced replacing previous systems with one streamlined model that improves access and consistency across services. The Support at Home program offers a simpler, more flexible and more personalised way for older Australians to receive care in their own homes. […]
Coffs Harbour Motor Show is on Level 1, Park Beach Plaza.
Coffs Harbour Motor Show is on Level 1, Park Beach Plaza. Display in Plaza Porsche 996 Carrera and 69 Mustang Fastback. “Batman” (Mike Camilleri) fine-tuning the Batmobile for the Motor Show. MORE than 120 unique cars and bikes will be on display at Coffs Motor Show at Park Beach Plaza carpark, Level 1, on Sunday […]
THERE are sporting legends, and then there’s John Newcombe. The famous moustache, the booming personality, the incredible tennis career and the larger-than-life Australian spirit all come together in NEWK (The John Newcombe Story), playing at the City of Coffs Harbour’s Jetty Memorial Theatre for one night only on Thursday 29 October at 7pm. The rollicking […]
Miyachi’s Sushi is one of the local businesses involved in the Nambucca Valley News Of The Area - Nambucca Valley Council Shop Local campaign. Pictured, from left, are restaurateur Miyachi, with NVC Manager Economic Development and Tourism Jan Rooney and NOTA Advertising Manager Johnny Wilson.
OUR southern sister paper, The Nambucca Valley News Of The Area, is running a campaign throughout October promoting its local businesses through a ‘Shop Local’ feature. The campaign is an initiative of Nambucca Valley Council (NVC), in partnership with Nambucca Valley News Of The Area (NOTA), and is being led by NVC’s Economic Development and […]
