September 3, 2025

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Curtain closes on Coffs Eisteddfod after weeks of exceptional performances Daniel Hellier at the Gala Concert performing ‘How to Train Your Dragon’.
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Curtain closes on Coffs Eisteddfod after weeks of exceptional performances

Daniel Hellier at the Gala Concert performing ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. Dance Round 1 scholarship winners Angus Bryant, Amelia Carpenter, Ella-Grace Chowdhury and Pearl Pisk. Vocal Round 1 scholarship winner Violet Hyland with Eisteddfod President Debbie Waters. Eisteddfod secretary Anne Chittick with Instrumental Round 1 scholarship winners Camble Scott, Eido Roques, Olivia Hoare and […]

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Troy Rogers turns pain into art with Upside Down Fantasyland Troy Rogers in Upside Down Fantasyland. Photo: Troy Rogers FB.
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Troy Rogers turns pain into art with Upside Down Fantasyland

HAVING recently appeared at Sydney, Adelaide and Newcastle fringe festivals, Troy Rogers brings “Upside Down Fantasyland” to the Mid North Coast for a limited run of intimate shows. Following a sold out show in April, Troy returns for two nights in Bellingen this month, before taking the stage in Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga in August. […]

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Musicians rally for hospital-bound Vince Katie Sibio with husband Vince (centre) and their musician friends, outside Coffs Harbour Hospital.
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Musicians rally for hospital-bound Vince

Katie Sibio with husband Vince (centre) and their musician friends, outside Coffs Harbour Hospital. The uplifting gig. The uplifting gig. THE power of love in healing was witnessed on Sunday 22 June when Ulong resident Katie Sibio pulled off an uplifting jamming session in the grounds of Coffs Harbour Hospital for her husband Vince, who […]

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Dorrigo Dramatic Club celebrate 70 years The cake is cut, marking 70 years of drama on the Plateau.
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Dorrigo Dramatic Club celebrate 70 years

THE 70th birthday celebration of the Dorrigo Dramatic Club was held on Saturday 14 June in the town’s Old Gazette Theatre. Launched in 1955, the community theatre group continues to thrive today. Past and present members were invited to share a meal and enjoy reminiscing on decades of performances. “What an incredible display of creativity […]

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Cedar and Steam returns to Glenreagh Denise Hansford.
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Cedar and Steam returns to Glenreagh

Denise Hansford. Judith Hanson. Finley Stokes. GLENREAGH Memorial Museum’s annual art and photo exhibition, Cedar and Steam, will be held from 27-28 June in the Glenreagh School of Arts hall. “Come out to our delightful village for Cedar and Steam to encourage the participants, be delighted by the talented artistic works and to support our […]

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Artists share an ‘Eclectic Selection’ of what matters to them Jai Waters (centre) and friends with her Eclectic Selection works.
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Artists share an ‘Eclectic Selection’ of what matters to them

Jai Waters (centre) and friends with her Eclectic Selection works. Printmakers Barb Newby, Annie Olive, Karen Thio and Margie Hawtin with their “Woopi” mini prints. Jo and Barb Newby with Robin Appleby’s “Beach Bodies”. Roz Stone with her painting “Winter on Collins”. WOOLGOOLGA Art Gallery’s current exhibition “Eclectic Selection” is a fitting title for a […]

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Digital concerts celebrate Mid North Coast artists Apocalypse Joe and the Coyote.
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Digital concerts celebrate Mid North Coast artists

ARTS Mid North Coast has announced the launch of a series of MiNi (digital) Concerts, as a celebration of the incredible musical talent emerging from the region. Delivered in partnership with MusicNSW, MiNi (digital) Concerts is an online music series that offers local artists both a platform to reach wider audiences and a professional development […]

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Bogged: Bellingen Show cancelled due to waterlogged ground The waterlogged showgrounds would not have coped with the preparation let alone the footfall of thousands of Bellingen Show visitors.
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Bogged: Bellingen Show cancelled due to waterlogged ground

The waterlogged showgrounds would not have coped with the preparation let alone the footfall of thousands of Bellingen Show visitors. The waterlogged showgrounds would not have coped with the preparation let alone the footfall of thousands of Bellingen Show visitors. THE Bellingen Show, scheduled for 24-25 May, has been cancelled due to the condition of […]

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Sawtell screening of ‘The Koalas’ to shed light on unprecedented challenges Koalas along the east coast face habitat loss. Photo: Gregory Miller.
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Sawtell screening of ‘The Koalas’ to shed light on unprecedented challenges

COFFS Coast audiences have the opportunity to go on a journey into the lives of individual koalas, led by charismatic characters Wonnie, Bexley, Tom, Baz, Coral and adorable joeys Hope and Pala. In “The Koalas”, these seven characters are ambassadors for all koalas facing threats to their ongoing survival. As their stories unfold, the audience […]

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