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Coastbeat Journalist - North & Mid North Coast

Coastbeat is a community that celebrates the best of life on our beautiful NSW North Coast. Written by locals for locals, we love telling stories, getting lost, uncovering treasures, sharing the good stuff and enriching lives.

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There’s a New Contender for ‘Best Burger on the Mid North Coast’…

And we are ready to crown the winner! Sotto Zero Gelato of Coffs Central has created a burger lover’s paradise...

18 Jun 2020

Recipe – Pancakes with Blueberries and Ice Cream

Sandy Cleary from Blushing Blueberries in Macksville has been kind enough to share with us her recipe for pancakes as...

12 Jun 2020

Recipe – Blueberry & Lime Raw Cheesecake

Sandy Cleary from Blushing Blueberries in Macksville has been kind enough to share with us her yummy cheesecake recipe as...

12 Jun 2020

Favourite Australian Road Signs

As travel restrictions start to ease around the country, it’s time to look forward to catching up with far-flung family...

31 May 2020

What to Catch When

With thanks to the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE), here’s an overview, just for Coastbeat on what’s...

29 May 2020

Retailer City Chic Celebrates Curves and Confidence

Fashion retailers have been heavily impacted by this pandemic, so it was great to chat to the bubbly manager of...

29 May 2020

Coastbeat’s Best All-Star Road Trip Playlist Available Now on Spotify!

From next Monday, June 1st travel restrictions in NSW will be lifted so you can holiday anywhere within the state....

26 May 2020

We’ve received your Coastbeat Community Smiles

Spread a smile to the Coastbeat Community and beyond… At Coastbeat, we believe a smile can go a long way!...

24 May 2020

Bee Natural with Honey and other Bee Products from Local Businesses

We have been aware of the health benefits of bee products for centuries. Even the ancient Egyptians knew about the...

20 May 2020

Fun and Bee-zarre Facts About Australian Native Bees

It’s a bee-autiful day, isn’t it? In honour of World Bee Day, we would like to introduce you to some...

19 May 2020

Join the Waggle Dance Challenge to show your support for the Bees

The Waggle Dance Challenge is a part of World Bee Day – the global annual event on 20th May when...

17 May 2020

How to use and connect with Zoom

Yes, the pandemic has forced everyone indoors, and we haven’t been able to see some of our family and friends...

13 May 2020

#RecreateOurFamilyDishChallenge

COVID-19 may have pushed us inside our houses. However, staying at home has also unleashed some of the dormant talents...

9 May 2020

The Lucky Country – reflecting on Anzac Day and life in Australia

How did YOU commemorate ANZAC day this year? If you took any photos, we would love to publish them! Send...

5 May 2020

Yoga and Meditation: How it Can Ease Our Mental Stress During a Global Crisis

At Coastbeat, we have often spoken about the importance of mental health, which during times of physical distancing is even...

4 May 2020