The NSW Office of Local Government (OLG) has offered relief to NSW local government ratepayers who may have been impacted by the socioeconomic effects of Covid19. NSW Councils have also been able to add extra measures too By The Editor Important relief measures, mandated by the OLG and supported by […]
Covid has blown the cover on much of what we need to maintain credibility as a humane nation. Care of older Australians is of priority concern. By Stephen Leeder Covid-19 has fractured our society’s carapace, wounding and revealing raw flesh beneath. The damage is too much for a human mind […]
Congratulations to TripleM Coffs Coast for breaking this story today. The following is from their web site. “While rumours had been circulating for months, Coffs Harbour City Council have today confirmed that they will take back management of the local public swimming pools. In a statement released by Council they […]
Unprecedented is a highly appropriate and much used word in this challenging year. Whilst not quite unprecedented, there’s something happening with the ladder in the Senior Competition that has been an all too rare sight in the past six or seven years. By Paul T For the first time in […]
The Coffs Harbour Regional Plan, currently in draft form and open for submissions, is the result of a new 2017 State Government policy. By The Editor* That policy set the framework, vision and direction for strategic planning and land use, planning for future needs for housing, jobs, infrastructure, a healthy […]
The new Coffs Harbour Knights team, born out of a special 2020 season merger between the Snappers and the SCU Marlins, got their season off to a good start with a 35-5 win away at Glen Innes. A Prime7 News TV report on the game is linked below. https://www.prime7.com.au/news/28040-coffs-rugby-win The […]
Here are the results from a very wet 25 July’s football on the Mid-North Coast. Also the draw for tomorrow’s wednesday night games too.
In response to the Mayors call last week to have the controversial proposed Cultural and Civic Centre (CCC) included in the Coffs Harbour Regional City Action Plan 2036 local opponents of the CCC, Citizens Voice have made a submission to the NSW Department of Planning asking that the building be […]
It slipped by reasonably quietly amid the Covid-19 chaos, but earlier this month the Coalition government received something it has found hard to come by in its nearly seven years in power – praise on an environmental issue. By Adam Morton The praise was qualified, and could yet be retracted. […]
The economic picture painted by the Morrison government’s fiscal update just doesn’t seem to hang together – it’s not that the numbers are rubbery, just that they are unpersuasive. The title of the second volume of Robert Skidelsky’s massive biography of John Maynard Keynes is The Economist as Saviour. By […]
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