Flow Froth and Bubbles by Gillian Hand. Vivienne Crisell’s Submersion. A Walk in the Country by Vana Ford. Conversations by Kerry Wheeldon. THE Fibre Artists Network (FAN) exhibition, Abstraction in Action, on show now until 5 November at Nexus Community Gallery, Bellingen demonstrates the variety the genre allows. Each of the 12 participating artists has […]
Woolgoolga Art Gallery Printmakers with their work Interface: Barb Newby, Margie Hawtin and Karen Thio. Crown by Rachel Develin. Carol Clarkson with her Busby Berkeley Flamingos work. WOOLGOOLGA Art Gallery (WAG) held its 41st Annual Art Prize opening night on Friday 18 September 2026. The ticketed event sold out well in advance, drawing an attendance […]
Professor Steven Purcell in the field at Lizard Island in 2026.
Professor Steven Purcell in the field at Lizard Island in 2026. Holothuria whitmaei – the black teatfish – off Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Photo: S. Purcell. Black teatfish on sale in a food market in Hong Kong. Photo: S. Purcell. DISCOVERING the previously unknown longevity of sea cucumbers has amazed the scientists […]
Address: 2/51-53 Jane Circuit, ToorminaPrice: $599,000 – $619,000Beds: 2 Bath: 1 Car: 1 TUCKED away in a small and tightly held complex of just five villas, this charming and freestanding two-bedroom home offers an appealing combination of low-maintenance living, generous proportions and a peaceful setting. Entry is via the covered front balcony, which opens into […]
Endeavour Trio’s Paul and Trish Dean will perform for Coffs Harbour Music Society.
COFFS Harbour Music Society’s upcoming concert featuring the Endeavour Trio will proceed despite pianist Stephen Emerson being unable to appear as planned this month, following an accident. “We are pleased to confirm, however, that the trio’s outstanding remaining members, Paul and Trish Dean, will perform for us instead,” Director of the Coffs Harbour Conservatorium Dr […]
Vehicles galore to see at Coffs Motor Show. Vehicles galore to see at Coffs Motor Show. Vehicles galore to see at Coffs Motor Show. BatCrew Mike with son Darin and grandsons Luke and Dom. COFFS City Rotary Club’s Motor Show returns to Coffs Harbour’s Park Beach Plaza car park on Sunday 25 October. Visitors can […]
IF you have wondered what creative skills might be lurking in you, then heading to see the Gypsy Art Group’s Spring exhibition might awaken them. From Thursday, 8 October to Sunday, 11 October, 10am to 3pm daily, at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden, individual artists will show their painting, drawing, printmaking, eco-dyed and knitted […]
COFFS Harbour Base Hospital Children’s Ward has received a cheque for more than $13,000 as the beneficiary of the inaugural Ciao Coffs Festa Italiana, held at Coffs Harbour Racecourse last Saturday. Thanks to the outstanding success of the festival, the generosity of the business community and significant sponsorships, the amount raised exceeded the organisers’ expectations […]
RECENT conditions have dictated that we stay well away from rock fishing. It is simply too dangerous even for those who wear life jackets.The real decision when considering a fishing trip is safety. Remember: the fish will still be there tomorrow. When conditions settle, give a thought for a couple of rock-fishing scrappers.The rocky coastline […]
Scenes from Urunga Surf Life Saving Club’s 80th birthday celebration at Anchors Wharf in Urunga.
Scenes from Urunga Surf Life Saving Club’s 80th birthday celebration at Anchors Wharf in Urunga. URUNGA Surf Life Saving Club has celebrated a very special milestone, marking 80 years of surf lifesaving and service to the local community. Past and present members, Life Members, families, friends and supporters came together at Anchors Wharf in Urunga […]
