Tag: coffs harbour

  • MEN’S SHED TO SHOW OFF FLASH NEW WORKSHOP TOMORROW

    MEN’S SHED TO SHOW OFF FLASH NEW WORKSHOP TOMORROW

    The Coffs Harbour Community Men’s Shed will throw open its brand new workshop doors to the public tomorrow. Showing off toys, furniture and a swag of other pieces – the new giant space offers much, much more for its members.

  • POLITICAL CARTOON EXHIBITION LAUNCHING AT BUNKER GALLERY

    POLITICAL CARTOON EXHIBITION LAUNCHING AT BUNKER GALLERY

    Volunteers are putting the final touches on the Bunker Cartoon Gallery’s newest exhibition ahead of opening night tomorrow. ‘Behind the Lines’ examines the ‘Curiouser and Curiouser’ of Australian politics.

  • JUDICIARY STILL DECIDING FATE OF SOME PLAYERS AFTER ROUND 3 BRAWL

    JUDICIARY STILL DECIDING FATE OF SOME PLAYERS AFTER ROUND 3 BRAWL

    Injuries and suspensions are plaguing some Group 2 teams as they head into round four. Spectators will have hard choices to make with a number of high profile clashes scheduled at the same time this weekend.

  • YOUTHS LEAD POLICE ON DANGEROUS PURSUIT

    YOUTHS LEAD POLICE ON DANGEROUS PURSUIT

    ‘Just crazy, just absolutely crazy’ – that’s how police have described not one, but two high speed police pursuits near Grafton overnight. Four teenagers, including the 16-year-old driver of one car face extradition to Queensland, while a 27-year-old Port Macquarie woman was clocked at speeds in excess of two hundred kilometres per hour.

  • FOUR TEENS CHARGED AFTER PACIFIC HIGHWAY PURSUIT

    FOUR TEENS CHARGED AFTER PACIFIC HIGHWAY PURSUIT

    Four teenagers, the youngest aged just 13, have been charged after two separate police pursuits on the state’s north coast. The group from Queensland were arrested at Bom Bom near Grafton on Saturday evening, after police deployed road spikes to stop the Mazda they were travelling in. It’s alleged the car, which was believed to…

  • CALLS FOR INQUIRY FOLLOWING DEATH OF DISABLED PENSIONER

    CALLS FOR INQUIRY FOLLOWING DEATH OF DISABLED PENSIONER

    There are calls for an inquiry into the New South Wales Trustee and Guardian, after a disabled pensioner was found dead, in squalid conditions. Attwood Marshall Lawyers has sent letters to all Tweed Heads and Coffs Harbour political candidates, days out from the state election.  

  • FINAL DAY OF THE NATIONAL TOUCH LEAGUE IN COFFS HARBOUR

    FINAL DAY OF THE NATIONAL TOUCH LEAGUE IN COFFS HARBOUR

    Queensland teams featured in the final day of the National Touch League in Coffs Harbour. The South Queensland Sharks took out the womens semi-final against Sydney with a 6-1 win while in the mens, Central Queensland just scraped into tonight’s grand final. The local teams had a mixed weekend with the seniors holding their own…

  • COFFS HAS WORST HIGHWAY

    COFFS HAS WORST HIGHWAY

    The Pacific Highway in and around Coffs Harbour is the worst road on the north coast according to a new survey. The NRMA today released the results of a comprehensive survey voted on by more than 20,000 people. It found congestion at Coffs Harbour, particularly during peak holiday periods, drew more than four times the…

  • COFFS INTERNATIONAL STADIUM UPGRADE

    COFFS INTERNATIONAL STADIUM UPGRADE

    Coffs Harbour’s expanded and upgraded International Stadium is set to boost the number of major sporting events in the city. The new facility also includes administration space for major sporting codes which will now move to the new Hub.

  • SECRET OPERATION UNCOVERS MORE THAN $25-MILLION WORTH OF CANNABIS

    SECRET OPERATION UNCOVERS MORE THAN $25-MILLION WORTH OF CANNABIS

    Police have smashed a series of organised crime syndicates who line their pockets by growing cannabis in remote areas across the state. NBN News was there for part of a secret operation where police used cunning – and slightly unorthodox methods to seize more than $25-million worth of cannabis.