International rugby returns to Coffs this weekend, with Japan taking on Australia in a festival finale at C.ex Stadium.
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Posted inFlood, Good News, Grants and funding, Local News
Local clubs raise $70,000 to support flood-affected farmers
More than $70,000 has been raised by Mid North Coast clubs to support farmers still recovering from last year’s floods.
Posted inLocal News
Two women missing on the North Coast
Police are asking for help locating 16-year-old Bella Coppi, last seen in Port Macquarie on Sunday night, and 50-year-old Alison McKelvey, who has been missing from the Tweed Heads/Coolangatta area since March.
Posted inRegional Development, Richmond Valley, Roads and Infrastructure
New $18 million bridges boost flood resilience on key Northern Rivers route
New bridges near Tatham are set to strengthen a key Northern Rivers evacuation and supply route, improving access during future floods.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Regional Development
New draft plan aims to protect and enhance Jetty Foreshores
A new draft plan for the Jetty Foreshores will guide future use of the iconic Coffs Harbour space, with public consultation to follow.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, South West Rocks
Man dies in motorcycle crash at South West Rocks
A motorcycle rider has died after crashing and then becoming trapped under another vehicle yesterday afternoon.
Posted inFederal Politics, Local politics, NSW News
Country mayors launch ‘Invest in Us’ campaign calling for more federal funding
Regional mayors are calling for more federal funding, launching a new “Invest in Us” campaign to support local councils and services.
Posted inMaclean, Phone and Internet
Telstra outages expected in Maclean as upgrade works begin
Telstra outages are expected in Maclean from 9 April as upgrade works get underway to boost 4G and 5G performance.
Posted inCrime, Ewingsdale, North Coast Surrounds
Firearms, drugs and weapons seized in police operation
Firearms, suspected drug lab materials and 100 weapons seized as police ramp up enforcement across the Northern Rivers and NSW.
Posted inFederal Politics, National News
$6.15 billion fast-tracked to support Australian businesses
The Federal Government is fast-tracking $6.15 billion to support businesses, supply chains and manufacturing amid global disruption.