COFFS Harbour Breast Cancer Buddies (CHBCB) are supporting the local screening of a documentary, Conquering Breast Cancer, showing at Coffs BCC Cinema on Sunday 16 August. A feature-length documentary, Conquering Breast Cancer shares the inspiring stories of breast cancer patients, survivors, families and researchers, while exploring the realities of diagnosis, treatment and the lasting impact […]
STINKER: No fish was safe when ‘Morgo’ was on the prowl
IT was back in 1974 when I arrived in Port Stephens to take up an appointment as PE Teacher at Nelson Bay High School the following year. Having no knowledge of the area I was fortunate in that I knew Ken McCray, a teacher at Anna Bay Public School. My wife Ella and I were […]
Shake Rattle‘n’Roll is set to tour to the Mid North Coast
Jonathan Guthrie-Jones and Anthony Petrucci with show dancers. Shake Dancers. Photos: Supplied. SHAKE Rattle‘n’Roll – the only 50s and 60s rock ‘n’ roll show of its kind – is set to tour to the Mid North Coast with shows in Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie later this month. Currently in Victoria, the company is heading […]
Visitors in the Archibald Prize 2025 exhibition at Yarrila Arts and Museum featuring (left-right) Fiona Lowry Ken Done, Angela Brennan Bridget in my painting.
The Archibald Prize 2025 arrives in Coffs Harbour
Visitors in the Archibald Prize 2025 exhibition at Yarrila Arts and Museum featuring (left-right) Fiona Lowry Ken Done, Angela Brennan Bridget in my painting. Visitors in the Archibald Prize 2025 exhibition at Yarrila Arts and Museum featuring (left-right) Fiona Lowry Ken Done, Angela Brennan Bridget in my painting. Visitors in the Archibald Prize 2025 exhibition […]
PROPERTY: 89 Sawtell Road Toormina is brimming with potential
Address: 89 Sawtell Road, ToorminaPrice: $699,000 – $719,000Beds: 3 Bath: 1 Car: 1Land size: 777.8 Square Mtr BRIMMING with potential and positioned in a convenient Toormina location, 89 Sawtell Road presents an exciting opportunity for buyers with vision. Original in character and a little rough around the edges, this is the kind of property that […]
PROPERTY: 37 Bower Crescent, Toormina is on the market with Toormina Real Estate
37 Bower Crescent, Toormina4 bed, 2 bath, 2 car594m2$835,000 SITUATED halfway between the established areas of Sawtell and Toormina, this level but elevated home is on a corner block of 594m2 with double garage and side/rear double gates. It is just a short drive to Sawtell Golf Course, Bonville Creek, Bongil Bongil National Park, William […]
STINKER: Secret of snapper bumps on the head
WHAT is it about snapper that makes catching the fish a high priority on our angling bucket-list? Could it be the magnificent fighting qualities of snapper, together with the quality of the fillets in the kitchen? Maybe the attractiveness of the fish itself, with the reds, crimsons and brilliant opal fleck that shines brightest as […]
PROPERTY: Dual living done right in Bonville
Address: 5 Mountain View Court, Bonville Price: $1,175,000Beds: 5 Bath: 3 Car: 2Land size: 528.6 sqm NESTLED in the sought-after Bonville enclave, 5 Mountain View Court captures the essence of harmonious family living combined with a rare touch of independence. This impressive residence welcomes you with a striking timber entry door, immediately setting the tone for […]
Concert combines Aussie singalongs and patriotic favourites
Pianist Glenn Amer. Bass-baritone Warwick-Fyfe. Alan Gee presents a free pre-concert poetry reading. COFFS Harbour Music Society’s upcoming concert, The Great Aussie Songbook and the Empire, presents a unique blend of Australian history and patriotism with a little opera thrown in. It is a compilation of widely appealing music that the Society’s president, Dr Leigh […]
Anita Tang (L) and Stephanie Sims with their fellow crafters at the first Maker Movie Night. Photo: Anita Tang.
First Maker Movie Night brings Coffs Coast crafters together
KNITTING needles, crochet hooks, sketchbooks and stitching came together in Sawtell on Wednesday 29 July for the inaugural Maker Movie Night, a relaxed community event pairing hands-on creativity with a screening of Little Women, at Sawtell Cinema. Approximately 110 people attended the evening which blended film, creativity, and community, offering a welcoming space for the […]
