Coffs’ CitySmarts safeguard communities through CCTV

When council was looking at ways to make the organisation financially sustainable so that we can continue to deliver community services at the levels you want into the future, one of the approaches we adopted was to look at re-focusing our existing business units to...

Backflip on ESL Reforms

It was the backflip to end all backflips; the day NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Treasurer Dominic Perrottet pulled the rug out from under anticipated reforms on the Fire and Emergency Services Levy (ESL), one month before it was due to begin. Despite two years of...

Going in Right Direction

Congratulations to the Joint Regional Planning Panel for their approval of the proposed development of the land north of the Coffs Harbour airport and also for the approval of the Gowings Hotel development at the eastern end of Coffs Central. Thank you also to those...

Co-operation supports peformance

Work by the Regional Australia Institute confirms city population size does not determine economic performance. There is no significant statistical difference between the economic performance of Australia’s big five metro cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane,...

Resources from SafeWork NSW

SafeWork NSW have some fantastic resources – check out the links below; they highlight the services/ information and assistance they offer and provide a great deal of information available to all businesses of various “sizes” and “shapes”...

The NSW Government has handed down its 2017-18 Budget

The NSW Budget sets out how the Government raises revenue, where the money is spent, and what the Government thinks will happen to the NSW Economy. Please find following an analysis by the NSW Business Chamber of what the budget will mean for business and how the...

State Gov serves up a $30m strategy for Small Business

Small businesses on the Coffs Coast are set to benefit from a share of a $30 million state-wide skills fund to give local small businesses better access to the education and training they need to start, run and grow. Member for Coffs Harbour, Andrew Fraser, said the...

SafeWork NSW Awards

Now in it’s 14th year, the SafeWork NSW Awards are the premier safety awards in New South Wales. These prestigious awards were established to promote high standards of workplace health and safety and return to work outcomes in workplaces around NSW. Winning...

C.ex Community Crew Thank you

Dear Sleep Out Participant, On behalf of the C.ex Group and C.ex Community Crew, thank you for braving the cold and rain, helping to make a difference in our local community. To date, our online fundraising along with cash received on the night amounts to more than...