One pipe. That’s all that keeps the taps running from Arrawarra to Corindi. Now a $1.6 million deal is pushing the backup plan past halfway, but there’s still a wait ahead.
Andrew Beswick
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour, General News, Local News, Nambucca Heads, Roads and Infrastructure, Urunga, Woolgoolga
Coffs fights for more signs before Bypass opens
Coffs Harbour will be off the highway in December, and the city wants more signs so tourists don’t drive straight past. The Big Banana has one win. What else is Council chasing?
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Grants and funding
Coffs Harbour council chases cash to close Korora path gap
A missing link between Coffs and Woolgoolga could finally be closed. Council wants $1.4 million from Canberra for a bush path from Korora to the Big Banana, complete with a “wombat crossing”.
Posted inCoffs Harbour
New mangrove boardwalk opens at Coffs Harbour Botanic Garden
A new 142-metre boardwalk is giving visitors a closer look at the mangroves and wildlife of Coffs Creek estuary.
Posted inAwareness Events, Coffs Harbour
Coffs Coast waste trucks carry cheeky message: don’t be a rubbish driver
Coffs Coast bin trucks are now rolling billboards for a cheeky road safety message, as police warn one age group is fuelling the region’s worst speeding record.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Community development, Public Transport
Coffs Harbour bus interchange upgrade to ease city centre crush
A $1 million upgrade is about to transform one of Coffs Harbour’s busiest transport hubs, with new crossings, shelters and a traffic-calming redesign. Construction starts within weeks.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Environment, Tourism
Council backs comprehensive review of landmark coastal trail
Coffs Harbour’s push to turn the Solitary Islands Coastal Walk into a nationally-renowned beachside trek has taken a step forward, with City of Coffs Harbour Council backing a broad-brushed analysis of the 60-kilometre route.
Posted inCoramba
Coramba’s historic main street gets a new lease on life
One of the most picturesque villages on the Coffs Coast now has a golden gateway to the Orara Valley following a $1.1 million road upgrade.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Emergency management
A disaster in the detail as Coffs Harbour says ‘enough is enough’
Coffs Harbour Council is warning proposed disaster funding changes could shift costs onto local government and leave communities more vulnerable after disasters.
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Coffs Harbour commits funding to progress Jetty Strip redevelopment
Council has committed $2.5 million to complete detailed design work for Coffs Harbour’s Jetty Strip redevelopment and future funding bids.