November 16, 2025
Local artists create pieces for peace ‘Unbordered - Wings of Peace’ a collaborative work by MAGIC art group members.
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Local artists create pieces for peace

‘Peace by Piece’ by Maryanne Hislop and members of MAGIC art group. ‘Unbordered – Wings of Peace’ a collaborative work by MAGIC art group members. TWO collaborative works of art are the centrepieces of local art group MAGIC’s biannual exhibition at Sawtell Art Gallery. Called Peace by Piece, the exhibition’s two stand-out pieces are a […]

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Coffs quilters work their patch
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Coffs quilters work their patch

People’s Choice winner ‘Joan of Arc’ quilt by Marge Wallen. Winner of the raffle quilt, Belinda Saxby. COFFS Quilters and Needlecraft (CQ&N) group is holding its Zone Day on 20 November from 9am-11.30am at Cavanbah Hall. “Zone Day is  when our group invites like-minded groups and interested parties to join us to share ideas mainly […]

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Through young eyes, student art pops at Coffs Harbour
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Through young eyes, student art pops at Coffs Harbour

A NEW art exhibition displaying the creations of talented senior high school students from across the region is showing in Gallery 4 of Yarrila Arts and Museum (YAM). It’s called “Yearbook ’25: Visual Art Students from the Coffs Coast.” “It’s fantastic to see our gallery giving young people the chance to showcase their creativity and […]

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Red Cross Coffs Harbour donates to Food Fix ahead of trivia fundraiser for local homeless Red Cross Coffs Harbour members Trish Mill, Brooke Bottrell and Biannca Mill with Food Fix’s Troy Arvidson.
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Red Cross Coffs Harbour donates to Food Fix ahead of trivia fundraiser for local homeless

THE Coffs Harbour branch of the Red Cross is holding a morning of trivia in support of Food Fix, a local charity founded by Troy Arvidson that provides nutritious meals and vital support to people who are homeless or struggling to make ends meet. Red Cross Trivia Morning takes place on Tuesday, 19 November from […]

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Back to Bowra Festival on track for bumper day Gearing up for Back to Bowra are Nambucca Valley Deputy Mayor James Angel and Mayor Gary Lee, with their billy carts freshly scrutineered and deemed safe to race on Saturday 15 November.
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Back to Bowra Festival on track for bumper day

Gearing up for Back to Bowra are Nambucca Valley Deputy Mayor James Angel and Mayor Gary Lee, with their billy carts freshly scrutineered and deemed safe to race on Saturday 15 November. Back to Bowra Committee President Gav McKinnon test drives one of the billy carts created for Back to Bowra by Nambucca Valley Rotary. […]

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Coffs Harbour Women’s Shed hosts BBQ Fundraiser for Survivors of Domestic Violence Lion’s Club Coffs Harbour will run the Women’s Shed BBQ fundraiser.
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Coffs Harbour Women’s Shed hosts BBQ Fundraiser for Survivors of Domestic Violence

THE Coffs Harbour Women’s Shed Project Committee is inviting the local community to a BBQ fundraiser supporting Warrina Domestic & Family Violence Specialist Services on Friday, 7 November. Running from 10:00am to 2:00pm on the front lawn at 41 Gordon Street, Coffs Harbour, the event will feature a relaxed morning tea and community barbecue, with […]

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Sawtell Gallery shows Peace by Piece
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Sawtell Gallery shows Peace by Piece

Ceramics and painting in ‘Peace by Piece’ at Sawtell Gallery. PEACE by Piece is an upcoming ceramic and painting exhibition celebrating creativity, friendship and life experience. Showing at Sawtell Gallery, the free exhibition opening party is at 6pm on Sunday 16 November at the gallery, and all are welcome. The exhibits are the work of […]

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Coffs Harbour and District Eisteddfod opens Round 2 Performing Arts Scholarships Dance Round 1 winners Angus Bryant, Amelia Carpenter, Ella-Grace Chowdhury and Pearl Pisk.
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Coffs Harbour and District Eisteddfod opens Round 2 Performing Arts Scholarships

The executive committee of Eisteddfod 2026: Vice President Louise Ray, Treasurer Sandra Goodby, President Debbie Waters and Secretary Anne Chittick. Secretary Anne Chittick with Instrumental Round 1 winners Camble Scott, Eido Roques, Olivia Hoare and Jemima Hein. Dance Round 1 winners Angus Bryant, Amelia Carpenter, Ella-Grace Chowdhury and Pearl Pisk. COFFS Harbour and District Eisteddfod […]

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Blind Pretty are on the brink and ready to break through with fresh sound Blind Pretty’s Ned Ambrose, Della Baldwin and Jesse Falzon are back after quietly crafting their second EP. Photo: supplied.
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Blind Pretty are on the brink and ready to break through with fresh sound

AFTER a year of writing and soul-searching, rising indie band Blind Pretty is poised to make a bold return – more refined, more focused, and truer to their roots than ever. The group, whose members met in high school in Coffs Harbour, has been steadily building a name for itself across Australia’s east coast, sharing […]

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