WATCH: What are the challenges facing the Coffs Harbour region?
The Mid North Coaster hit the streets to ask residents their thoughts.

In late June, I spent a day out and about in Coffs Harbour, stopping to talk to locals about issues affecting their patch.
One of the questions I asked was about the challenges of living in the region. Homelessness, droughts, and affordable housing were just some of the issues raised by two residents. Here’s what they told me…
I also asked about services missing from the Coffs Coast. Here’s what was said: