Coffs Coast Outlook understands that approximatley 700 objections against granting a DA for the new Cultural Centre and Council Chambers (CCCC) were recently lodged with the office of the State Planning Minister, Rob Stokes. Today we bring Part 1 of selected parts of one of the most comprehensive of these, […]
Local members of Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) have raised concerns about the health impacts of climate change affecting mid north coast communities due to bushfires. Spokesperson for the group Dr Sarah Mollard, of Port Macquarie, is calling on all levels of government to listen to emergency experts such […]
Last night a motion by Tegan Swan was put to the Coffs Harbour City Council which read “That Council bring all current Development Applications relating to Two Tails Winery at Nana Glen to full council for determination.” Coffs Coast Outlook understands this did happen and that a vote in favour […]
My community deserves the unvarnished truth from me, its Mayor. Ignorance and arrogance delivered us ashes. By Carol Sparks Heeding the advice of fire controllers and decades of scientific reports, Glen Innes Severn council last month declared a climate emergency. As the New South Wales government itself has now declared, […]
Yet again the gallery was packed in the Coffs Harbour City Council (CHCC) chambers last night for a debate over two motions to pause the Cultural Centre and Council Chambers (CCCC) for Gordon Street. By The Editor Cr Tegan Swan’s motion was to pause the project to allow for further […]
At tonight’s council meeting a motion to consider a DA for Two Tails Winery in Nana Glen is up for consideration as follows below. Outlook has been aware of the ongoing issues around this for some time now and has the following questions for the Coffs Harbour City Council (CHCC); […]
More than 10,000 – 20,000 bricks were purchased when the Council Chambers were built in 1985, and placed into storage for future additions, plus the adding of more floors to the current Coffs Harbour City Council HQ. in Vernon Street. Reportedly last seen at either of the Council Depots in […]
If you are in the red zone you are advised to evacuate by Monday night.
The NSW Premier has declared a seven-day state of emergency, and the fire chief is predicting “the most dangerous bushfire week this nation has ever seen”. Key points: NSW frontline agency commissioners made a “unanimous” decision to declare a state of emergency The last state of emergency was declared during […]
Two Coffs Harbour City Council Councillors have moved motions asking for a pause and a scientific community poll on the proposed new Cultural Centre and Council Chambers. The motions have been moved by Councillors Swan and Amos are to be presented and debated this Thursday 14 November. Citizens are urged […]