City of Coffs Harbour Mayor Nikki Williams and Coffs Harbour Yacht Club Commodore John Wait.
CITY of Coffs Harbour will take on responsibility for part of the Coffs Harbour Yacht Club facility on Marina Drive, following the withdrawal of a potential investor in the site. Bar and restaurant activities at the Yacht Club ceased on 30 March. Under revised arrangements announced on Tuesday, the Yacht Club’s board will now utilise […]
THE NSW Government is attempting to introduce a statewide approach for how communities have their say on planning proposals. A draft statewide Community Participation Plan is now on public exhibition. Currently there are more than 100 different Community Participation Plans across the state, each with its own approach, timeframes and thresholds for consultation on planning […]
Gurmesh Singh MP unveils the Blue Plaque with National Cartoon Gallery Vice President Margaret Cameron.
Gurmesh Singh MP unveils the Blue Plaque with National Cartoon Gallery Vice President Margaret Cameron. Coffs Harbour’s first commemorative Blue Plaque. Les Tanner’s work. Les Tanner’s work. COFFS Harbour’s first commemorative Blue Plaque has been installed at the National Cartoon Gallery in celebration of the work of well-known and respected cartoonist and journalist, Les Tanner. […]
Dave Kennedy transforming a Juniper into a cascade-style bonsai. Photo: Kate Pye.
Coffs Harbour Tokonoma Bonsai Society President Cheryl Benn, with her bonsai tools. Photo: Kate Pye. Club members Issac and Nathan Bunny with their bonsai. Photo: Kate Pye. 1st prize: a 23-year-old Chinese Elm and three azaleas. Photo: Kate Pye. 2nd prize: a 16-year-old Monterey/Radiata Pine. Photo: Kate Pye. 3rd prize: a 20-year-old Juniper. Photo: Kate […]
Port Oyster Company’s Paul Wilson on the ‘farm’. Photo: Port Oyster Company/Facebook.
Port Oyster Company’s Paul Wilson on the ‘farm’. Photo: Port Oyster Company/Facebook. Cowper MP Pat Conaghan with Bob St John, GM of Coffs Harbour Fisherman’s Co Op. Photo: supplied. THE loss of a key mental health program for Australia’s seafood industry has prompted urgent calls for funding to be reinstated. Federal Member for Cowper Pat […]
View from the northeast corner of the proposed camping ground along the northern boundary of the site, which is shared with residences fronting Schafer Street. Photo: DA planning documents.
View from the northeast corner of the proposed camping ground along the northern boundary of the site, which is shared with residences fronting Schafer Street. Photo: DA planning documents. View from the northeast corner of the proposed camping ground toward the Red Rock bowling club. Photo: DA planning documents. RED Rock residents and others who […]
Judges Michael Sprott and Annie Talve at the EJ Mantova exhibition opening. Photo: Jessica Miller.
Judges Michael Sprott and Annie Talve at the EJ Mantova exhibition opening. Photo: Jessica Miller. ‘The Italian Vase’ by Charlotte Craib (Marie Warwick Memorial Open Prize). Photo: Bellinger River Agricultural Society. ‘Edgeland’ by Richard Sampson took second prize in the Open category. Photo: Jessica Miller. BELLINGEN community members were treated to a vibrant opening night […]
Family-favourite events are all set to return to the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Show.
Family-favourite events are all set to return to the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Show. Family-favourite events are all set to return to the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Show. Family-favourite events are all set to return to the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Show. Family-favourite events are all set to return to the Coffs Harbour Agricultural Show. Family-favourite events are […]
A visualisation of the ring that Jonathan, Renato and John found. Photo: European Space Agency.
A visualisation of the ring that Jonathan, Renato and John found. Photo: European Space Agency. Coffs astronomer Jonathan Bradshaw with his telescope. Amateur astronomers Jonathan, Renato and John with their story in Nature. Renato Langersek and Jonathan Bradshaw receive their Page Medals from Fred Watson. MOONEE amateur astronomer Jonathan Bradshaw has been honoured by the […]
The old Jetty Blue Backpackers in Collingwood Street, will become a Mission Australia supported temporary accommodation site.
MISSION Australia will provide temporary accommodation for the homeless in a new initiative in the Coffs Harbour Jetty area. Mission Australia Housing bought the previous Jetty Blue Backpackers building in Collingwood Street last year and after renovating the 23-room residence, plans to have the accommodation available by August 2026. A Mission Australia spokesperson said, “The […]
