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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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Valentine’s Day or just another day?

Love is in the air…well actually more like love is down the drain with all this rain if our recent...

14 Feb 2020

11 last-minute ideas for romance!

It’s Valentine’s Day and you’ve not organised a thing for your beloved. That’s all well and good if your partner...

12 Feb 2020

Video of adventurer Hayley Talbot explaining what she loves about the Clarence Valley

Having a conversation with Clarence Valley local Hayley Talbot is like seeing the sun shine again after days and days...

11 Feb 2020

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas – spoil your beloved

Calling all romantics! Some say the origins of this particular day go back as far as 496 and that we...

5 Feb 2020

Horse riding experiences of the north coast

Perhaps you were horse mad as a kid and found inspiration in great Aussie classics like ‘The Man from Snowy...

5 Feb 2020

Expert advice from landscape architect Jackie Amos

Jackie Amos brings to Sawtell Commons (the new lifestyle development on the Coffs Coast) close to two decades of industry...

22 Jan 2020

10 great gardening tips from landscape architect Jackie Amos

In our most recent magazine, we met Jackie Amos a landscape architect with two decades of experience. Jackie has worked...

22 Jan 2020

Bushfire relief: how you can help

Australia is being ravaged by the worst bushfires in decades and devastatingly, the fire season is far from over. To...

8 Jan 2020

Sculptures by the Sea in Coffs Harbour

The Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney and Perth is the largest annual free-to-the-public outdoor sculpture exhibition in the...

21 Dec 2019

Tomato Bruschetta Recipe from The Other Chef Makers & Providores

In our summer issue, we met Eric and Monica Robinson from The Other Chef Makers & Providores who spoke about...

19 Dec 2019

Odd and quirky facts about the town of Bellingen

1.  Bellinger or Bellingen? Rumour has is that a draughtsman compiling a map long ago mistook a handwritten “n” for...

17 Dec 2019

Discover Byron Bay’s beaches on horseback with Zephyr Horses

Just a few minutes from the Pacific Highway, on the eastern side of the Byron Bay Arts and Industrial Estate,...

12 Dec 2019

New cinema complex is now open in the heart of Kempsey

If you’re a Kempsey resident or are holidaying on the Macleay Valley Coast this summer, you’ll be spoilt for choice...

12 Dec 2019

Book Face Port Macquarie share their recommended reads for Summer 2019/20

The team from Book Face Port Macquarie share their recommended reads this season. Fiction The Wife and the Widow Cathy...

3 Dec 2019

Snakes this Summer – The Dos and Don’ts

Self-described ‘citizen scientist’ Norm Farmer is fascinated by snakes, spiders, birds and invertebrates. In his spare time, the Emerald Beach...

22 Nov 2019