Elize Strydom
Coastbeat Journalist and Photographer - Coffs Harbour
Elize is the Head of Content for Coastbeat. She is a talented writer, photographer and former triple j/ABC radio journalist who is based on the Mid North Coast. Elize was a finalist in the 2020 National Photographic Portrait Prize and her passion for photography has seen her travel around the world. Her work has received global recognition and has been exhibited internationally.
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Make a Wave This September
Surfing every day without fail could be seen as a selfish pursuit. But SurfAid is encouraging people to do just...
26 Aug 2021
Meet the Host: Aimee Pelley from Paint Your Town
Forget about expectations, judgement and mistakes. Art teacher Aimee Pelley is inviting adults to pick up a paint brush and...
25 Aug 2021
Plant Based Spelt Flour Pizzas
Shop for ingredients for plant based spelt flour pizzas at Fresco Marketplace online or at Coffs Central. In Port Macquarie,...
24 Aug 2021
Butterflies for Mental Health
A community project aimed at promoting positive mental health is coming to Port Central. Ashley Whittington, 22, started Butterflies for the...
18 Aug 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Information
If you’re keen to get the COVID-19 vaccine, here’s how. NSW Health vaccination clinics, participating GPs and pharmacies across New...
17 Aug 2021
Fairy Floss Fantasy
When Alyson Pearson – aka Alykat – puts on a show, boy, does she put on a SHOW. For Fairy...
17 Aug 2021
Cocoa Cafe: From Flat Whites to Fairways
In the lead up to Father’s Day, we meet the Dads of Coffs Central. Here’s David Hagarty, owner of Cocoa Café...
11 Aug 2021
What’s a Fruit Salad Tree?
Can an orange, lemon and lime grow together on one tree? How about a peach, plum and apricot? Kerry West...
5 Aug 2021
Dads of Coffs Central – Dave from Sushi Roll Express
In the lead up to Father’s Day, we meet the Dads of Coffs Central. Here’s Dave Miller, owner of Sushi...
4 Aug 2021
Thistle Flowers Bring Raw Beauty to Port Macquarie
Matt Smith and Chris King are floral stylists breaking down barriers and showcasing raw beauty. Moving from the country to...
29 Jul 2021
First Nations Ancestors Celebrated Through Art
A new art exhibition acknowledges First Nations heritage and history while celebrating culture and Country. ‘Remembering Who I Was’ brings...
29 Jul 2021
Homegrown Organics from the Masters of Fresh
Rob and Desley Bailey are the masters of fresh. They’ve been small-scale organic growers at Upper Rollands Plains for seven...
22 Jul 2021
Tea with B: London Fog
London Fog is an earl grey tea milky latte thought to originate from Vancouver, Canada. Here, Red Sparrow Tea Company’s...
21 Jul 2021
Striking Sculpture Completes Coffs Central Collection
A striking wooden sculpture at the Gordon Street entry to Coffs Central completes the centre’s Sculpture & Artwork Trail. Divestments...
16 Jul 2021
Aussie Surfers Make Olympic History
The countdown is on to the Olympics and one surfer is ready to make history. Surfing will debut at Tokyo...
15 Jul 2021