Coffs Coast Advocate

Exclusive tickets now on sale for 2013 FIA World Rally

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:00:12 +0000

WITH less than four months to go, tickets for the 2013 FIA World Rally Championship have gone on sale.

A top dog day in the sun

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:30:00 +0000

THE rollup had the organisors of Sunday’s Million Paws Walk off the chain, as more than 400 pampered pooches and their humans stepped out for a day in the sun.

Morning drama as chimney flue catches fire

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:00:00 +0000

FIREFIGHTERS scaled the roof of a house on Bucca Rd this morning to stop flames spreading through the roof cavity.

Assault victim dies in hospital

Mon, 20 May 2013 22:30:50 +0000

A FATHER-of-four who suffered severe head injuries in a fight in Coffs Harbour early on Saturday has died.

Pelican's painful tangle with a fishing line ends well

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:31 +0000

CAUGHT hook, line and sinker, a pelican has made a recovery against the odds after it suffered a fractured beak in a painful brush with a fishing line.

Laughter the best medicine for Camp Quality

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:00 +0000

CAMP Quality will again prove that laughter is the best medicine with their annual Comics on the Run fundraiser on Saturday.

Planning White Paper in spotlight

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:00 +0000

SWEEPING changes proposed to NSW planning laws contained in a NSW Government white paper will be addressed at a workshop in Bellingen.

Ship ahoy from Woolgoolga sand

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:00 +0000

SHIPWRECK usually only seen once every three or so years but Buster has returned to life on Woolgoolga Beach sooner than expected.

Readers' images further proof of why we Love the Coffs Coast

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:00:00 +0000

ADVOCATE readers continue to capture the beauty of the Coffs Coast through a camera lens.

Divers brush with a giant tiger shark during feeding frenzy

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:30:25 +0000

HUGE tiger shark muscles in on shark feeding frenzy.