In the News
BIG STEPS: Heather Shaw and her son Jaden enjoying the new stairs at Jetty Beach. Rachel Vercoe Roughly six months after the first sod was turned, the long awaited major upgrade of the Jetty Foreshores has opened this week. Coffs Harbour Mayor Denise Knight and...
Chamber Column
Networking is an essential skill in business providing new contacts, sales leads and potential employment opportunities, but are you doing it successfully? Networking is more than just introducing yourself and telling people what you ‘do’, it is connecting...
In the News
Tuesday, 24 October 2017 MEDIA RELEASE An investigation into a new International Cruise Ship Terminal for the NSW mid North Coast will start as part of a future transport blueprint, with Coffs Harbour and Yamba identified as potential locations. Minister for Roads,...
Chamber Column
A strong small business sector is a valuable asset in any community and Coffs Harbour is no different. Small businesses are defined differently by various regulators in Australia depending on the laws they administer. The Australian Taxation Office defines a small...
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NSW remains the best performing economy in Australia but the First State may want to look over its shoulder – it’s being caught up and fast. CommSec’s quarterly State of the States report ranks Australia’s states and territories according to...
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New Census data reveals Australia’s fastest growing jobs. BARISTAS, beauticians and boot camp instructors are among Australia’s fastest-growing occupations, as the service sector swamps manufacturing as the nation’s biggest employer. New statistics from...
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Reigning champ and current World Rally Championship leader Sebastien Ogier heads the incredible list of drivers confirmed to drive on the Coffs Coast for next month’s Kennards Hire Rally Australia. A red-hot line-up featuring 11 of the fastest rally cars...
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We need your help to build a ‘go to’ list of great takeaway options on the Coffs Coast. The thing about great food is that word of mouth defines a great small business. We all know of that place, the one you’d choose above all others when you are...
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Key Employment’s decision to turn the tennis courts at the back of the old Catholic Club site into a Youth Hub continues to pay dividends. For the past six weeks on Thursday nights there’s been the sound of bouncing balls, cheering, laughing and friendly...
Chamber Column
The Regional Australia Institute (RAI) is pursuing a new agenda to support and enhance the contribution of towns, small cities and areas that lie beyond the major capital cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra). Two reports written by Dr Leonie...
