Coffs Coast Advocate

V-Day: Powerful protest sheds light on a grim statistic

On a day when many celebrate love, this group will call for society to stamp out violence and abuse.

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12th Feb. 2021 11:02 PM

What’s happening on the beach at Elements?

The resort has addressed questions about sandbagging work on the shore.

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09th Feb. 2021 11:02 AM

Sandbagging works have been taking place at Belongil, at Elements of Byron Resort. Picture: Greg Jard

Croquet clubs cock-a-hoop over hosting state championships

A significant NSW croquet championship has been confirmed to take place on the Northern Rivers.

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08th Feb. 2021 11:02 PM

STATE TITLES: Northern Rivers croquet clubs are uniting to host a Croquet NSW title in July, 2021.

Best new music from the Northern Rivers

We are showcasing the best new music from the Northern Rivers every month.

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07th Feb. 2021 11:02 PM

The cover artwork for Different Year by Nicholas Hamilton.

Drone, thermal camera used in high-tech search for cavoodle

After two days of searching for their beloved pet, this Northern Rivers family decided to call in the experts.

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03rd Feb. 2021 7:02 AM

Shauli, the three-year-old cavoodle, with her owners.

Beer, baked goodies and meat are the keys to cafe's success

In just three and a half years, this award-winning Bangalow cafe has proved a hit with locals and tourists.

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01st Feb. 2021 12:02 AM

Butcher Baker Co-Owner Paul Coughran runs the local cafe with wife Amanda, which has been crowned the best cafe in Byron Shire. (CREDIT: Adam Daunt)

Lights, camera, action as new gig opportunity heads to Byron

The event will showcase at the Northern Hotel in Byron Bay later this year.

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18th Jan. 2021 11:01 PM

Hotel Great Northern in Byron Bay will host Up Next’s showcase event. Photo: Mireille Merlet-Shaw/The Northern Star

The rains are coming … and so is the heat

The Northern Rivers is set to swelter and swim as the heat and rain hits the region.

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07th Jan. 2021 12:01 AM

Map showing the chances of exceeding the median rainfall in the region. (CREDIT: Bureau of Meteorology)

Best of 2020: The most heartwarming stories of the year

From fundraising efforts to community awards to inspirational tales, see the special moments we witnessed in 2020.

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01st Jan. 2021 12:01 AM

Celebrate some of our best, most heart warming stories from the year that was in 2020!Pictured: Terranorra man Sam Cleaver, 29, (centre) with musicians Bradley Ledwidge and Scott Whitford as they play a street jam session in the Tweed. Photo: Scott Powick

Party group told to stop trashing beaches or ‘rack off’

Byron’s deputy mayor has criticised the group who trashed Belongil Beach at the weekend.

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29th Dec. 2020 10:12 AM

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