MARCH at the City of Coffs Harbour’s Jetty Memorial Theatre is packed with live performance, spanning music, theatre, comedy and cabaret right across the month. Among the many events on the program, the midmonth weekend of 13 to 15 March stands out as a particularly vibrant showcase, delivering three distinct and compelling experiences in just […]
‘Trust and innovation’ the focus for Coffs City’s new general manager
THE General Manager of Coffs Harbour Council Murray Wood, told the 180 guests at the Chamber of Commerce’s Big Breakfast that his focus for the City is “enabling community”. Speaking on the importance of having the everyday services – water, sewer, waste – running smoothly, he said, “If you can drink from your tap, and […]
Youth suicide prevention event comes to Coffs Harbour
Students attending previous Stand Tall events. Students attending previous Stand Tall events. STAND TALL’S youth suicide prevention conferences are coming to Coffs Harbour for the first time in early March, with two days of sold-out events. Founded in 2012 by three mothers in response to alarming statistics around youth suicide, self-harm and mental ill-health in […]
STEM Challenge set to return to Woopi
THE much-loved Coffs Coast Science and Engineering Challenge (SEC) returns to Wiigulga Sports Complex on Tuesday 31 March. Run by the University of Newcastle, the SEC provides Year 10 students the chance to experience how science and engineering can help to solve real-world problems in a fun, competitive setting. Teams of students from different NSW […]
Garth Shipperlee (Chamber), Rob Bebb (NAB) and Bishop Druitt College’s Susan Nealon and Holly Heather.
Coffs Harbour Mayor shares Council’s vision at Chamber Business Breakfast
Garth Shipperlee (Chamber), Rob Bebb (NAB) and Bishop Druitt College’s Susan Nealon and Holly Heather. Shane Oxley and Simon Doyle (BDC). Key Community Group. Michael Darragh (Sawtell Catholic Care), Cr George Cecato, Cr Les Oxford, Cr Gurminder Saro and Steve Bayliss (CoCH). Will Ward (O’Brien Plumbing), Luke Campbell (Pacific Bay Resort) and P. T. Clarke […]
Music and arts Societies partner for 2026 program launch
COFFS Harbour Music Society and ArtsNational Coffs Coast are joining forces to introduce their respective 2026 annual programs. Everyone is invited to attend the joint program launch on Friday 6 February between 6.00pm and 7.00pm at St John Paul College Theatre. There will be live music, visually engaging presentations, food, refreshments and fun. Coffs Harbour […]
Coffs observes National Day of Mourning for the Bondi Beach terrorist attack victims
Coffs community observes the National Day of Mourning. South Solitary Island Lighthouse Optic at Coffs Harbour Jetty. Photos: Kyle Ketchell. THE South Solitary Island Lighthouse Optic at Coffs Harbour Jetty was lit from sundown to midnight on Thursday, 22 January, the National Day of Mourning, as one of 15 Pillars of Light across the country. […]
Citizen of the Year 2026 nominees across Coffs Harbour
THE nominees for the Coffs Harbour Citizen, Young Citizen, Senior Citizen and Aussie Spirit Awards 2026 read like a who’s who of hard workers and volunteers. Coffs Harbour Citizen of the Year – Nominees Paul Butcher President and founder of the Coffs Harbour Crusaders Junior Rugby Union Club, Paul Butcher champions inclusion and opportunity. He […]
Ignite 2026 with Razzle Dazzle
Dale and Sandy from Razzle Dazzle Rockers. Dale and Sandy from Razzle Dazzle Rockers. THE new year has started, and the self-made promises of getting fitter, having fun and making new friends are still in the air. What better way to achieve all three than joining Razzle Dazzle Rockers at Sawtell RSL Club. Held every […]
Australia Day on the Coffs Coast
WHILE Australia Day means different things to different people, the City of Coffs Harbour is inviting everyone, however they choose to spend the day, to come together as a community. In beaches and parks, there will be two days of free food and “community vibes”, organised with the assistance of the National Australia Day Council. […]
