More than $400,000 will fund 11 environmental projects, including plans to boost the Solitary Islands Coastal Walk’s profile.
Nikki Williams
Coffs backs police access to live CCTV under strict safeguards
Coffs Harbour Council has backed plans to give NSW Police controlled live access to selected public CCTV cameras, subject to strict privacy and oversight safeguards.
Coffs doubles down on plan to protect key river system
Coffs Harbour has unveiled a draft 10-year strategy to continue restoring the Orara River and safeguard drinking water quality.
Coffs Harbour delivers major works while maintaining strong financial position
Coffs Harbour City Council has posted a strong financial result while completing major projects including a Woolgoolga library upgrade, a new pedestrian bridge and improvements to Brelsford Park.
Move to improve bulky waste service with free collection and faster access
Coffs Harbour residents could soon receive one free bulky waste collection a year, under plans to improve access to the service while freezing fees for additional pick-ups.
Councils strengthen reconciliation commitments across region
Port Macquarie Hastings Council has launched its Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and is seeking a local artist to design uniforms, while the City of Coffs Harbour has placed its draft Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Strategy 2026 on public exhibition for community feedback.
Coffs scores AFLW thriller as Swans to tackle Saints
Coffs Harbour will host its third AFLW premiership match as Sydney Swans face St Kilda in Indigenous Round clash.
Vandalism rampage shuts Sapphire Beach toilets indefinitely
Sapphire Beach residents and visitors are without access to public toilets after a wave of vandalism and arson attacks forced the indefinite closure of the local amenities block.
Final call for nominations in Coffs Harbour First Nations awards
Nominations are closing soon for the 2026 Yandaarra Aunty Grace Roberts Awards celebrating First Nations leaders across the Coffs Harbour region.
Books, brains and big personalities to hit screens at Yarrila Place
Coffs Harbour will host live-streamed sessions from the Sydney Writers’ Festival at Yarrila Place from 21–24 May.
