Tag: coffs harbour
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KART RACING CLUB GEARING UP FRO HUGE YEAR
Its full speed ahead as a huge year starts to roll out for the Coffs Harbour Kart Racing Club. Its hosting state and national title events which will bring hundreds of motor sport enthusiasts to the city.
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NEW ATTEMPT TO REVIVE ICONIC SITE
Another attempt is being made to bring an iconic site in Coffs Harbour back to life. The City Council has engaged a real estate agency to find a short term tenant for the Deep Sea Fishing Club.
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REFUGEE KEEPSAKES HELP CHART NEW FUTURES
An emotional, and at times, confronting insight into the experiences of refugee and migrant children is on display at Coffs Harbour. The city’s museum is hosting an exhibition of their personal mementos, and the amazing stories of their young lives.
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STRONG INTEREST IN RE-BORN BLUEWATER CLASSIC
A fleet of between 20 and 40 yachts is expected to face the starter in a re-imaged bluewater race from Sydney to Coffs Harbour after Christmas. The Newport to Coffs Coast Yacht Race continues a summer tradition dating back to 1981.
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STEP OUT WITH FRIENDS FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
People on the Mid North Coast are being urged to lace up and spring into spring. The Heart Foundation says the benefits of joining a walking group extends beyond just an improvement in physical health.
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COFFS STILL GOT THE BYPASS BLUES
Doubts have been cast over when work will begin on Coffs Harbour’s bypass. Shadow Minister for Infrastructure Anthony Albanese says a Senate Estimates Committee hearing was told there still hasn’t been any formal discussions between the state and federal governments about how the project will be funded, what it will cost or when the state…
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HOPE ON HORIZON FOR BERRY GROWERS
Local blueberry growers have welcomed an agreement between Australia and China, which will eventually provide them with access to the foreign country’s market. Cowper MP Luke Hartsuyker says the deal will create opportunities for the industry – while warning negotiations can be scientifically complex and take time. The Australian Blueberry Growers Association says it could…
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RALLY SUPER SPECIAL STAGE TAKING SHAPE
The countdown to the Coffs Harbour leg of the World Rally is gathering pace with the first earthworks now underway for the Super Special Stage at the Jetty. Organisers say what’s planned will test the sport’s very best drivers.
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BEACH PROTEST AGAINST PROPOSED ADANI MINE
Coffs Harbour’s biggest environmental protest in years has sent a telling message to the Federal and Queensland governments. Hundreds gathered on the beach to call for an immediate and permanent end to the proposed Adani Coal mine.
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JUNIOR RUGBY SEVENS FULL OF POWER AND PASSION
The state’s best up and coming rugby 7’s stars are in Coffs Harbour this weekend. They’re doing battle in the New South Wales Rugby Junior 7’s tournament.