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HousingHousing
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13 storeys of potential: Will these CBD sites become affordable housing in Coffs Harbour?

13 storeys of potential: Will these CBD sites become affordable housing in Coffs Harbour?

Council seeks interest from Community Housing Providers.

Ellie Chamberlain
DisasterDisaster
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Council facing $232m in flood damage granted urgent disaster funding extension

Council facing $232m in flood damage granted urgent disaster funding extension

Four disasters this year alone and a looming tight deadline, MidCoast council now has until the end of the year to repair roads.

Ellie Chamberlain
Crescent HeadCrescent Head
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"Part of the magic": Concern for "front-row" parking spots in draft plan for Crescent Head Foreshore

"Part of the magic": Concern for "front-row" parking spots in draft plan for Crescent Head Foreshore

Residents and visitors of Crescent Head can provide feedback until Monday, July 21.

Ellie Chamberlain
HealthHealth
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"Sadly forgotten and neglected": Health care workers, councillors and community concerned over $300m shortfall for Manning Base Hospital redevelopment

"Sadly forgotten and neglected": Health care workers, councillors and community concerned over $300m shortfall for Manning Base Hospital redevelopment

Will key facilities be cut or will government provide additional funding?

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
End of an era as council abandons Christmas decoration contest for MidCoast businesses

End of an era as council abandons Christmas decoration contest for MidCoast businesses

The competition has been cancelled in a cost-cutting measure, but how much will be saved?

Ellie Chamberlain
DisasterDisaster
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What happens next? Coffs Council backs flood plan to reduce impact of future severe weather events

What happens next? Coffs Council backs flood plan to reduce impact of future severe weather events

Information from the study will be used by the State Emergency Service during disasters.

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
“The only solution I can see is to scale the whole thing right back”: Shortcomings of the Jetty Foreshore plan addressed by Coffs council and community

“The only solution I can see is to scale the whole thing right back”: Shortcomings of the Jetty Foreshore plan addressed by Coffs council and community

City of Coffs Harbour has made a technical submission on the redevelopment proposal, identifying a number of areas that need attention.

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
Macksville’s aquatic centre could be closed for months following major flooding

Macksville’s aquatic centre could be closed for months following major flooding

Damage is being assessed by insurers, with electrical safety work to be completed in the coming week.

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
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Kempsey Shire Council has cut its energy bills in half thanks to long-term renewable energy plan

Kempsey Shire Council has cut its energy bills in half thanks to long-term renewable energy plan

The financial and environmental sustainability benefits to Kempsey Shire Council's long-term energy agreement.

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
99-year lease approved for Coffs Harbour Yacht Club paving way for redevelopment

99-year lease approved for Coffs Harbour Yacht Club paving way for redevelopment

City of Coffs Harbour councillors unanimously approved the long-term lease for the local Yacht Club, enabling a joint venture redevelopment with a private partner.

Ellie Chamberlain
CouncilCouncil
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Coffs councillors reject motion to extend pool hours and lower entry fees

Coffs councillors reject motion to extend pool hours and lower entry fees

Swimming in a public pool should be affordable - but with fees up 25 percent in two years, some councillors say the public is being priced out.

Ellie Chamberlain
Port Macquarie-HastingsPort Macquarie-Hastings
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Port Macquarie-Hastings council set to move facilities to solar after successful funding announcement

Port Macquarie-Hastings council set to move facilities to solar after successful funding announcement

The new funding will help Port Macquarie-Hastings Council become 100 per cent renewable by 2027.

Ellie Chamberlain