Southern Cross University will deliver all its study programs online as of Monday, while its campuses remain open. Vice Chancellor Professor Adam Shoemaker announced the move today as a response to the continuing impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. “We have made this move in the best interests of our students […]
FOR SALE – HISTORIC POLICE STATION / RESIDENCE ACQUIRED & REFURBISHED AS A MUSEUM. TOTAL INVESTMENT $1.6 MILLION. NOW FOR SALE AT MARKET VALUE, (EST. VALUE $800,000) By Tom Strickland AO What is Council thinking? This Heritage Building could soon be demolished! As were four former civic/cultural properties in […]
We’ve seen stupidity and selfishness recently, but it’s what we’ve allowed China to get away with that we’ll regret most. By Gary Linnell Albert Einstein liked to say there are only two things that are infinite – the universe and human stupidity. He just wasn’t sure about the universe. In these […]
Building contractor Lipman Pty Ltd have been contracted to move ahead on with Coffs Harbour City Council’s $76.5m, current estimate, Cultural and Civic Space. Lipman’s, who are based in North Sydney, have been appointed to run the Early Contractor Involvement services stage. This new contract is basically a more in-depth […]
The safety and wellbeing of our employees, volunteers and customers is a priority for Coffs Harbour City Council and we are following the advice of the Australian Government, World Health Organisation (WHO) and NSW Health in the implementation of workplace measures to help minimise any possible infections. We have provided […]
By Rob Trezise of Coffs Coast News and Views GUEST EDITORIAL We here at Coffs Coast News and Views are at times criticised for polarising people around the Coffs Coast for our support of opponents to the Coffs Harbour City Council’s Civic Space project for a number of reasons. The […]
Coronavirus COVID-19 was declared a “disease of pandemic potential” in Australia on January 21, 2020. The potential threat of the virus taking hold in Australia has already had economic implications to tourism, universities, the building sector and seafood exports. By the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) The Federal Department of […]
Another step for the new Cultural and Civic Space project in Coffs Harbour with the sale process underway of four current Council properties. By TripleM – Coffs Coast The plan is to sell four buildings owned by council to help fund the new Cultural and Civic Space. Interested parties have […]
Deputy Mayor Tegan Swan says action has been lodged against her over the Two Tails Winery development application. By the Editor Coffs Coast Outlook understands that the action referred to may be in fact a referral by Council to ICAC. Councillor Swan has been a consistent opponent of the proposed […]
Southern Cross University has closed its Gold Coast and Lismore campuses today (Wednesday, March 11) as a precautionary measure after a staff member reported being diagnosed with COVID-19. The internationally-based staff member attended a series of workshops at the university’s Gold Coast and Lismore campuses on March 2-6 before returning […]