March 6, 2026
Australian/French artist exhibition opens at Coffs Central before touring to France
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Australian/French artist exhibition opens at Coffs Central before touring to France

Artist Janet Besançon. Je bulle librement (‘I bubble freely’) exhibition at Coffs Central Gallery. LIVING in Coffs Harbour, Australian/French artist Janet Besançon invites audiences into a world of colour, fragility, and reflection with her new exhibition Je bulle librement (‘I bubble freely’), presented at Coffs Central Gallery from 10 – 23 December 2025. Ms Besançon […]

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Cinema Under the Stars is back in Coffs Harbour A previous Cinema Under the Stars event.
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Cinema Under the Stars is back in Coffs Harbour

A previous Cinema Under the Stars event. Pre-film fun for the kids. The feature film shows at sundown. NEWCASTLE Permanent’s Cinema Under the Stars is back in Coffs Harbour for its 17th season. Taking place on Saturday 29 November at Coffs Harbour Showground, this year’s film is the Oscar-nominated animation The Wild Robot (PG, 2024) […]

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You’ll find a welcome at Lunch 4 U on Christmas Day Coffs Christmas Lunch 4 U organisers Ange Anderson and Nick Newling.
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You’ll find a welcome at Lunch 4 U on Christmas Day

Coffs Christmas Lunch 4 U organisers Ange Anderson and Nick Newling. Plenty of room for everyone at Coffs Showground Exhibition Hall. Everyone’s welcome to the free Coffs Christmas Lunch 4 U. Everyone’s welcome to the free Coffs Christmas Lunch 4 U. ALL are welcome to join in the free fun, festivities and food at the […]

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ArtsNational hosts ‘Aboriginal Art: from Rock Art to Today’ Contrasting the work of a 17th century Dutch artist to 1970s Papunya Tula artist, John Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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ArtsNational hosts ‘Aboriginal Art: from Rock Art to Today’

Contrasting the work of a 17th century Dutch artist to 1970s Papunya Tula artist, John Warrangkula Tjupurrula. Associate Professor Sally Butler spoke about ‘one of the greatest art movements’. The ArtsNational Coffs Coast Committee is celebrating a stellar year of arts talks. ARTSNATIONAL Coffs Coast recently hosted a talk by Associate Professor Sally Butler on […]

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Much-loved Carols By The Sea returns to Woolgoolga Woolgoolga Beach Reserve fills up for a festive sing-song.
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Much-loved Carols By The Sea returns to Woolgoolga

Woolgoolga Beach Reserve fills up for a festive sing-song. Local firies support the Carols By The Sea event. The family-friendly event is always a hit with locals. THE much-loved Carols By The Sea returns to the Woolgoolga Beach Reserve on Friday, 19 December. Billed as festive fun and an unforgettable evening celebrating community, the Christmas […]

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Sing Coffs Harbour debuts new conductor
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Sing Coffs Harbour debuts new conductor

Sing Australia Coffs Harbour at the Plaza Shopping Centre. Co-leaders Ros Hopwood and Bev Morris, Conductor Robert Smallwood, Accompanist Lucy Watson and Co Leader Isabella Brandli. SING Australia Coffs Harbour’s new conductor Robert Smallwood, has delivered his first public performance at the helm of the group. Co-leader and gig coordinator Ros Hopwood explained that, “Park […]

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Coffs Pipes and Drums Most Popular Band at Wauchope Highland Gathering Coffs Coast Pipes and Drums band wins ‘Most Popular’ at Wauchope Highland Gathering.
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Coffs Pipes and Drums Most Popular Band at Wauchope Highland Gathering

COFFS Coast Pipes and Drums band secured the coveted title of “Most Popular Band” for the second year running at the Wauchope Highland Gathering. “With a few late withdrawals of our band pipers, our snare drummers stepped up with a fabulous crowd-pleasing drum salute, followed by the band’s Christmas Carol medley to take out the […]

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Surfing for the Disabled season begins on Coffs Coast Members of the Disabled Surfers Association provide a safe, fun morning at Jetty Beach.
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Surfing for the Disabled season begins on Coffs Coast

Members of the Disabled Surfers Association provide a safe, fun morning at Jetty Beach. Members of the Disabled Surfers Association provide a safe, fun morning at Jetty Beach. Members of the Disabled Surfers Association provide a safe, fun morning at Jetty Beach. SURFERS living with a disability have taken to the ocean for the Mid […]

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Christmas Carol on the lawn at Sawtell Surf Club
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Christmas Carol on the lawn at Sawtell Surf Club

THE FREE community Christmas Carols concert with Coffs Harbour City Orchestra takes place this year on the lawn at Sawtell Surf Club on Sunday 7 December starting at 6pm. While the event has become “a bit of a tradition for the orchestra to end its concert season”, spokesperson Cathie McIntyre told News Of The Area […]

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