THE helmets couldn’t completely hide the smiles at Raleigh International Raceway for the running of the Coffs Car Club’s annual Coffs Coast Tarmac Autocross. Building on the success of previous years, 2026 proved a bumper event with a solid field representing all levels of experience. Drivers who have been campaigning for decades, first time competitors, […]
Youth Hub holiday fun
Mini Master Chefs in action. Planning some outdoor activities. Time to decorate the cupcakes. Mutual meeting place for ideas and future plans. Hands-on can and bottle collections continue as a great fundraising effort. Photos: Supplied by ‘Point to the Future’. AS public school returns for term 3 2026 the Stuarts Point Youth Hub, ‘Point to […]
Chris Taylor, President Port Macquarie U3A; Jennie Wright, Mid North Coast Regional U3A representative; and Laurene Mulcahy, President U3A Network NSW.
University of the Third Age groups across the Mid North Coast met recently in Port Macquarie to share tips for lifelong learning and social connection.
Chris Taylor, President Port Macquarie U3A; Jennie Wright, Mid North Coast Regional U3A representative; and Laurene Mulcahy, President U3A Network NSW. Mid north coast U3A representatives at the recent network conference. Nambucca Valley U3A members, from left: Mark Bagster, Anne Gillies, Lesley Atkinson, Anne Norman and Laurene Mulcahy, President U3A Network NSW. Photos: Pauline Cain […]
Historic Bowraville Theatre revives the magic of the movies
FOR the first time in more than 50 years, the Nambucca Valley was left without a cinema following the closure of the Majestic Cinema in February this year. Now, the historic Bowraville Theatre is helping to fill that void by bringing family friendly movie screenings back to the community. During the school holidays, the theatre […]
Real estate legend Peter Auld retires
WEDNESDAY July 1 was day one of retirement for Coffs Coast real estate identity Peter Auld (71). After three decades in property sales the man, born and raised in Bourke, looks back with a warm heart for the regions he served with passion: Nambucca Valley, Coffs Coast, Clarence Valley and Grafton. “I am forever […]
Spicy success for Sawtell Chilli Festival
THE Sawtell Chilli Festival has celebrated one of its most successful events in years, with almost 6,000 people enjoying the spice of life: food, culture, music, and community. Attendees on Saturday, 4 July enjoyed a packed program of live music, cultural performances, chilli competitions and culinary experiences. Festival organisers said stallholders reported strong support from […]
