City of Coffs Harbour councillor Jonathan Cassell, National Parks Association of NSW president Liz Jeremy and Council general manager Murray Wood. Photo: supplied, NPA NSW. Long-term forest campaigner Paula Flack displaying the Great Koala National Park jigsaw puzzle. Photo: supplied, NPA NSW. Uncle Micklo Jarrett will share knowledge of caring for nature and Gumbaynggirr Country. […]

Odd Socks is set in a world where humans and sock-monsters coexist. Photo: Flickerfest. Baby Shower is a dark comedy about family friendship and an unexpected happening. Photo: Flickerfest. CELEBRATING 35 years in 2026, Flickerfest remains Australia’s premier Academy-qualifying and BAFTA-recognised short film festival, showcasing A-list shorts selected from a record-breaking 3,700-plus entries. Flickerfest returns […]

ONE of Australia’s most exciting alternative classical ensembles, Duo Aki, will present its “before/now/after” project at the Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium on Sunday 22 March. Duo Aki (ジュオ秋), featuring Coffs Con alum Eden Annesley (violin/looper pedal) and Lola Schuele (saxophone/shakuhachi), explores the intersection of Australian and Japanese classical and contemporary music. The Con will host […]

Contemporary dancers Bejae Ingate and Steph Maddren. Photo: supplied. Tim Maddren and Mat Brooker tell the story of ‘The Man From Snowy River. Photo: supplied. THE crew from Got Ya Back Productions is weaving their way through Banjo Paterson country this week, as they begin a NSW run of their theatrical production, “BANJO”. The musical […]

THE City of Coffs Harbour’s Jetty Memorial Theatre is introducing Sunday Sounds, a new quarterly concert series celebrating beloved classics, performed by accomplished artists who know how to connect with an audience. Created especially for seniors and music lovers, each concert offers an uplifting afternoon of music, shared memories and warm conversation, complete with complementary […]

CHRISTMAS celebrations are coming to Brelsford Park over two huge nights. The party will kick-off on Friday, 19 December, with an open-air screening of The Grinch (2018). Centred on the festive village of Whoville, the family-friendly classic will play on an outdoor screen from 6:30pm. The main event, the Coffs Coast Carols, runs from 6.30-9pm […]

A LONG time advocate for social equity, in particular housing security, singer-songwriter Liz Stinger’s Bowraville show on Saturday will serve as a fundraiser for the Nambucca Youthie. Officially the Nambucca Valley Youth Services Centre, the Youthie has been a vital community hub in Nambucca Heads for more than 20 years. The Youthie is a grassroots […]

INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed piano recitalist, concerto soloist and chamber musician Alex Raineri will perform at the Coffs Harbour Music Society’s last concert of the year at John Paul Theatre. “Many of our music loving patrons were bitterly disappointed when Cyclone Alfred prevented Alex Raineri from performing in Coffs Harbour earlier this year,” Society President Dr Leigh […]

KEY Community is celebrating International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) with a free Christmas Movie Night on Saturday 6 December. It will be held at the Key Community Garden at 61 West High Street, Coffs Harbour. “Each year we mark International Day of People with Disability in a way that feels true to who […]