Embracing technology and community spirit this festive season with Youngster.Co Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 IN the spirit of the festive season, Youngster.Co is providing a unique opportunity for senior clubs, groups, and organisations to experience the gift of connection. Youngster.Co, a pioneering social enterprise, is extending an invitation to host meaningful technology sessions aimed at bridging the generational gap and tackling loneliness during this
Rainbow Coffs Harbour LGBTIQA+ group supports World Aids Day Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 WORLD AIDS Day on Friday 1 December saw the enduringly iconic Big Banana in Coffs Harbour lit up red. Observed annually on the first day of summer in Australia, the worldwide movement run by UNAIDS is a focus for sharing information about the AIDS/HIV plight. Advertise with News of The Area
Funding challenges force closure of Coffs Coast suicide prevention program Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 WESLEY LifeForce Aftercare, the Coffs Harbour-based suicide prevention program, closed at the end of November due to the inability to secure funding from the State government. While a new program is being introduced by Healthy North Coast in the second half of 2024, there’s a six-month gap for a service that
Coffs Harbour hosts workshops to help regional water services get disaster-ready Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 IN PREPARATION for managing water emergencies, City of Coffs Harbour Local Water Utilities staff recently attended a Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) funded workshop. 35 participants from ten regional councils were tutored through scenarios that armed them with experience of potential emergencies, leaving them better prepared to safeguard water and
Urunga Wetlands flourishing with flora and bustling with birds Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 PARADISE is restored across Urunga Wetlands six years after the completion of a $10 million clean-up of one of NSW’s most polluted sites. The filthy site was transferred to the NSW Government as Crown land to treat and contain more than 36,400 tonnes of contaminated soil and sediment, with the vision
Support-A-Family Appeal aids families through tough holiday period Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 10, 2023 THE Lifeline North Coast, Vinnies, Salvos and Lifehouse Care Support-A-Family appeal is close to having all families supported for this year. Each year the local charities identify a list of families on the Coffs Coast in need of support through the holiday period, in the form of Christmas gifts, food donations
Change the tune at the Jetty Theatre’s 2024 Season Program Launch Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 8, 2023 GET prepared for the big reveal of the Jetty Memorial Theatre’s 2024 Season! The Season Launch on Friday 8 December will provide a sneak peek at the exciting line-up of shows carefully curated for the City of Coffs Harbour’s cultural and performing arts facility next year. Advertise with News of The
Orara Valley community engages on placemaking project Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 8, 2023 COMMUNITY engagement was very encouraging as the interactive Fire to Flourish Placemaking exhibition went on show at the Glenreagh markets on Saturday 2 December. The aim of the exhibition was to hear and share ideas and spark conversations, all of which was happily achieved. Advertise with News of The Area
Nature-based projects receive funding from Council’s Environment Levy Grants Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 8, 2023 SEVEN nature-based projects focused on protection, education, regeneration and rehabilitation have been allocated funding through Round 2 of the City of Coffs Harbour (CoCH) Council’s Environmental Levy Grants, totalling $81,355. “The program funds a combination of major City strategic projects and initiatives and community-based projects, which collectively deliver on the environmental
Have your say on Coffs Harbour Bypass Place, Design and Landscape Plan Coffs Coast Coffs Coast - popup ad Coffs Coast News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - December 8, 2023 AS WORK on the Coffs Harbour bypass hits full speed, the community is being invited to provide feedback on the project’s draft Place Design and Landscape plan. A Transport for NSW spokesperson said the plan described the urban, architectural and landscape design proposals for the completed joint Australian and NSW government-funded
