January 14, 2026
Super sporty and supportive: Coffs Coast Homeschool Athletics Carnival Coffs Home Education Athletics Carnival attracted over 100 participants.
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Super sporty and supportive: Coffs Coast Homeschool Athletics Carnival

Coffs Home Education Athletics Carnival attracted over 100 participants. The long jump. Achievement certificates awarded. Siblings cheering on siblings. The kids in the tug o war against the adults. A track race. COFFS Home Education Athletics Carnival attracted over 100 participants (Kindy-Year 12) from all along the Coffs Coast. Following last year’s successful inaugural carnival, […]

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Boardriders Battle regional qualifier rescheduled The Coffs Harbour Boardriders Club team celebrate their win at Coffs Harbour last year. Photo: Kyle Chapman.
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Boardriders Battle regional qualifier rescheduled

COFFS Harbour Boardriders Club will now get the chance to qualify for the country’s biggest team surfing event in November. The NSW North Regional Qualifier was scheduled for last weekend in Coffs Harbour, but was rescheduled due to the smaller swell. The qualifier is now set for Saturday, 15 November in Coffs Harbour. The Coffs […]

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Swimming North Coast members excel at State Champs
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Swimming North Coast members excel at State Champs

SWIMMING North Coast members have achieved top results at the recent NSW Youth State Age Short Course Championships in Sydney. Seven of the club’s swimmers competed at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre and had top meets against the state’s best juniors. Macksville’s Matilda Buchholz had a fantastic meet, winning ten gold medals and one […]

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Coffs Coast sporting champions recognised Local sporting champions receive their certificates from Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan.
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Coffs Coast sporting champions recognised

NINE of the Coffs Coast’s best young sporting talent have been recognised for their achievements. Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan hosted an afternoon tea event at the Country Women’s Association building in Coffs Harbour, to meet the successful Local Sporting Champion Grant recipients. They are: – Archie Peters, who is heading to take the […]

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Northern Storm Blizzards celebrate successful season The Northern Storm Blizzards Under 12 boys soccer team with coach Peter Lewis.
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Northern Storm Blizzards celebrate successful season

The Northern Storm Blizzards Under 12 boys soccer team with coach Peter Lewis. End-of-season celebrations for the Northern Storm Blizzards at Park Beach Reserve. THE Northern Storm Blizzards Under 12 boys football team celebrated the close of a great season with pizza in the park with their proud coach, Peter Lewis. The team won through […]

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Coffs to host National Youth Championships Coffs Coast junior touch footballers at last year’s National Youth Championships.
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Coffs to host National Youth Championships

AUSTRALIA’s best junior touch footballers are set to play off for national titles in Coffs Harbour next week. The Coffs Coast will once again host the DoorDash National Youth Championships, Australia’s premier youth touch football event contested by the nation’s best young players across a unique mix of school, regional, and state representative teams. The […]

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Scott Mieni wins Volunteer of the Year awards Scott Mieni proudly displays his Volunteer of the Year award.
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Scott Mieni wins Volunteer of the Year awards

SCOTT Mieni has been recognised for his outstanding and invaluable contribution to rugby league. The Urunga resident was awarded Volunteer of the Year in the NRL National Community Awards – First Nations. He was also named the NSW Rugby League First Nations Volunteer of the Year. Mieni has been a committee member, coach, and mentor […]

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Karting history made in Coffs Harbour Sam Dicker crossing the line to claim his third consecutive KZ2 Championship. Photo: Pace Images.
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Karting history made in Coffs Harbour

WESTERN Australian Sam Dicker has created history by winning a third consecutive Australian KZ2 Gearbox Championship at the Grand Final round of the Australian Kart Championship in Coffs Harbour. He is the first and only driver to win the premier KZ2 category three times in succession in the history of the Championship – becoming just […]

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Woolgoolga hosts netball with a twist Action from the Twilight Hi-Score competition in Woolgoolga.
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Woolgoolga hosts netball with a twist

Action from the Twilight Hi-Score competition in Woolgoolga. Action from the Twilight Hi-Score competition in Woolgoolga. WOOLGOOLGA Netball Association is hosting a high-scoring spring competition with a social twist that has proven to be more popular than winter netball. The Twilight Hi-Score competition features power plays, booming three-point shots from outside the circle, music pumping, […]

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Two thousand hit the streets for Coffs Harbour Running Festival Sam McAllister comes in first in the Marathon.
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Two thousand hit the streets for Coffs Harbour Running Festival

Sam McAllister comes in first in the Marathon. Podium finishers in the women’s marathon: Clem Eaton (third), Tarina Lake (first) and Kristy Randall (second). The top three in the Half Marathon: Logan Baxter (second), Dan Stein (first) and Isaiah Koopmans (third). Marathon runners loop around Coffs Harbour South Wall. Coffs Running Festival’s scenic race route. […]

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