Coffs gets green light for Brisbane flights

Daily flights between Coffs Harbour and Brisbane are set to take off in April. Regional airline Fly Corporate yesterday made the announcement of a 7.15am flight to Brisbane and 5.30pm return flight. The 60 minute trip is timed to allow locals to complete a full...

NSW fire Service Levy to be Scrapped

Small business benefits through tax break after State Government legislation change. It’s taken 15 years, but the NSW government has finally announced that the Fire Services Levy applied to insurance premiums will be removed in 2017. Since 2001, governmental and...

Changes to penalty rates recommended

The Federal Government’s Productivity Commission has recommended changes to weekend penalty rates, proposing Sunday rates be reduced to equal Saturday’s time-and-a-half payments. The recommendations would affect workers in the entertainment, hospitality...

Doctor on Duty claims honours at Sunny’s Awards

The Coffs Harbour business sector’s night of nights saw innovative medical company Doctor on Duty claim the Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious Business of the Year award. The operation, which began 14 months ago providing patients with after...

Business up to speed with NBN

Slow internet speeds are proving to be a thing of the past in Coffs Harbour, as the region leads the way in the rollout of the National Broadband Network. Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce members met with NBN Co’s lead community affairs manager Darren Rudd on...

Smoothing NBN’s rollout hurdles

Businesses struggling to migrate to the National Broadband Network can raise issues directly with the company’s marketing department. The Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce and NBN Co. will stage a forum on Tuesday to help solve faults, and share information on...

Your chance to have lunch with NSW Blues legends

Coffs Harbour’s own NSW Blues are headed to a deciding State Of Origin clash and you can get the lowdown on all that is happening within the camp only days before kickoff. The Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce is hosting a State Of Origin Blues Legends Lunch and...

Have you got a start-up idea that’s worth funding?

The Digital Innovation Challenge is a competition designed to inspire budding entrepreneurs to create and pitch their innovative digital solution to improve business. On top of this exposure the challenge, organised by Coffs Harbour City Council, will provide the...