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Ladies Day at Holden Motor Museum showcases female affection for classic cars

City of Coffs Harbour Mayor Nikki Williams (second from left) with sponsor representatives. Participants of the inaugural Ladies Day at the National Holden Motor Museum. Margaret Cameron, National Holden Motor Museum board member. Chris Paynter, Vicky Holgate and Heather Collyer. Mayor Nikki Williams and Holden Motor Museum Choice winner Vikki Fogarty. People’s Choice winner Michelle […]

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Coffs Harbour senior cyclist pedals for prostate cancer in this month’s Long Run

SENIOR cyclist Bruce Robertson is participating in the Long Run this September, a Prostate Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser asking men to prioritise their regular health checks. The Long Run riders, runners or walkers, must complete at least 72km, a symbolic distance honouring the 72 men diagnosed with the disease each day. For Mr Robertson, his […]

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Lifeline calls community to unite for ‘out of the shadows’ walk

LIFELINE North Coast is inviting the local community to come together for a special Out of the Shadows Walk to mark World Suicide Prevention Day on Wednesday 10 September. The walk honours the nine lives lost to suicide every day in Australia. Starting at Coffs’ Jetty Foreshores, near the Yacht Club and Jetty Beach steps […]

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Woolgoolga Art Gallery celebrates Art Prize and announces Flora exhibition

Jill Johnson, winner of the Colin South Landscape in Oils award. Holly Cox with her 3D artwork, winning second prize. WOOLGOOLGA Art Gallery’s (WAG) 40th Annual Art Prize 2025 is on show until 26 September. “The standard is very high with artists from all over the region entering their best art,” said gallery spokesperson Karen […]

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C.ex Coffs Camera Club brings home three trophies at Northern Zone Competition

Donna Baldwin with Tom Sheppard from Port Macquarie, receiving the trophy for Coffs Harbour for Overall Winner. ‘Samarqand dress up’ by Sharron Sykes. ‘Dripping Hydrangeas’ by Annette Brauer. ‘Clairview’ by Michael Lamont. Margherita Standing’s ‘Owlfly’. Margherita Standing’s ‘Dragonflies Mating’. THE C.ex Coffs Camera Club emerged victorious at the Northern Zone Convention, competing against nine other […]

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Coffs community radio station 2 AIR FM celebrates 27 years of broadcasting

AIR FM presenters Debbie, Heather and Judy. 2 AIR FM volunteers at work. 2 AIR FM presenters Jill and Charles. The 2 AIR FM Open Day in full swing. 2 AIR FM presenters Max and Hidgie taking a break. 2 AIR FM presenter Shirley. COFFS Coast community radio station 2 AIR FM 107.9 marked 27 […]

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Local artist Surat brings soulful sounds to the Coffs Coast this September

LOCAL indie R’n’B artist Surat is sharing his heartfelt sound across the Coffs Coast this September, performing four free gigs across community-focused venues. “My parents were rock and roll, swing dancers/teachers so I grew up listening to jazz and big band music that set a foundation to shape my musical style and journey,” he told […]

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Local watercolour artist Gary Hutchinson exhibits at Coffs Showground Gallery

Artist Gary Hutchinson with his watercolour ‘Coffs Harbour Jetty Reflections’. ‘Homage to the Tui Watercolour’ by Gary Hutchinson. LOCAL artist Gary Hutchinson, a member of Coffs Harbour Creative Arts Group (CHCAG), is staging a solo exhibition of his watercolours at Coffs Harbour Showground Gallery this weekend, 23-24 August. Called “Where Light Lingers” the exhibition is […]

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Woolgoolga CWA ready for ‘noisy and fun’ cent auction

THE Woolgoolga Branch of the Country Woman’s Association (CWA) is holding its annual Cent Auction on Saturday 30 August at 12.30pm, in their rooms on Beach Street. It is the branch’s major fundraiser for the year, and proceeds assist in their annual donations to local schools. “It is a fun afternoon, with a large pool […]

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Bellingen CWA making a difference through community action and care

BELLINGEN Country Women’s Association (CWA) held its first ever Christmas in July, raising $1300 for the Love Your Sister charity. “We decided to introduce the Christmas in July event after learning about the loneliness experienced during the winter months,” said Bellingen CWA Branch Secretary Liz Jeremy. “There’s lots of research on how socialising helps with […]