More than 150 writers, poets and thinkers will descend on Byron Bay next August when the Byron Writers Festival marks its 30th anniversary with one of its most ambitious programs to date.
Penelope Shaw
Posted inEducation, MidCoast, What's on
Questacon science circus rolls into the Mid North Coast
One of Australia’s best-loved science experiences is heading to the Mid North Coast this month, with Questacon’s free pop-up science centre tour visiting five communities from Thursday, 19 June.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Feature, What's on
Winter Solstice Festival lights up community spirit in Boambee
Lanterns handcrafted by local children, the glow of a roaring bonfire and thousands of neighbours gathering under the winter sky have become the hallmarks of one of the Coffs Coast’s most cherished community events.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Lifestyle, What's on
Nostalgia on wheels as Early Holden Day returns to Coffs Harbour
Classic car lovers will have the chance to step back in time later this month when the National Holden Motor Museum hosts its latest Early Holden Day, bringing together beautifully preserved vehicles and the stories behind them.
Posted inFeature, MidCoast, Sport, What's on
Riding the wave for 30 years: Saltwater Malibu Club celebrates milestone anniversary
Three decades of friendship, community spirit and a shared love of surfing will be celebrated when the Saltwater Malibu Club marks its 30th anniversary with a special competition and community fun day at Saltwater Point on August 29.
Posted inEvans Head, Grants and funding, Sport
$14,300 boost for Evans Head junior touch football
Evans Head Touch Football Association is set to expand its junior representative programs after securing $14,300 through the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant Program.
Posted inEmergency management, What's on
Hidden toll on first responders highlighted ahead of national day of thanks
As communities across the North Coast prepare to recognise the people who respond in times of crisis, new figures reveal the lasting mental health impacts faced by Australia’s first responders long after emergency situations have ended.
Posted inLennox Head, Local festivals and shows
Love Lennox Festival set to draw thousands for coastal celebration
Lennox Head will come alive on Saturday, June 13, as the Love Lennox Festival returns with a packed program of live music, family entertainment, community activities and a major focus on sustainability.
Posted inLismore, What's on
Lantern Parade to light up Lismore once again
The Lismore Lantern Parade will return this year for its 32nd staging, continuing a much-loved tradition that transforms the CBD into a glowing celebration of community, creativity and resilience.
Posted inBusiness, Technology, Trades You Can Trust 26, Transport and Freight
Confidence in uncertainty from long standing local businesses
Whether you’re unsure if your new home will be ready in time, or can’t figure out what’s wrong with the wifi, today’s Trades you can Trust local businesses are friends you can rely on when things are a bit uncertain.