http://www.coffstourism.com/blog Your Community Noticeboard Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:58:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Brief Background Information Bill Palmer has strong links to Coffs Harbour and to the tourism industry.  Whilst I have lived in Coffs Harbour for 10 years, I have had 37 years experience in local government (the bulk of that time at executive level) and I have developed good communication techniques over ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=17 Born and bred in Coffs Harbour, Kerry has a natural enthusiasm for the Coffs Coast area and a first hand understanding of the people who live here.   Married with a blended family of six children, (aging from 12-19) Kerry’s major concern is the sustainable future of the area to ensure ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=16 Tourism in the Coffs Coast region is undoubtedly the mainstay of the regions economy. The flow on effect for the region is measurable. Positive tourism strategies not only provide for return visits but also by way of people re-locating to an area and in turn; building the population and spreading ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=15 It was a pleasure and a priviledge to speak at your forum the other night, it was very professional and most informative for all concerned. In regards to some information on how I will work with the tourism industry I am a very hands on person I will be working towards ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=14 John Hearne Brief – Coffs Harbour City Council Elections   My name is John Hearne and I am standing for Councillor in the upcoming Coffs Harbour City Elections and I would like to share a brief history of myself with Coffs Harbour residents. My Family and I moved to Coffs Harbour in 1981. ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=13 I currently own and operate the Coffs Harbour Butterfly House, and have been actively involved in local tourism for the last 8 years.    I have joined with three other members of our community to give you a team that is experienced, balanced and committed to the community.   The team consists of ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=12 COFFS COAST TOURISM ASSOCIATION MEMBERS   Thank you for the opportunity to address you on Tuesday 26th August. Since I was first elected to Council in 1991 I still get great pleasure to reflect on decisions that I have supported that now makes Coffs Harbour the great place that it is. My ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=11 Local Government Elections 2008 Local Government elections are held every fourth year. The next Local Government elections will be held on 13 September 2008. The NSW Electoral Commission (NSWEC) is responsible for the conduct of all Local Government elections to ensure that the elections are conducted independently and impartially. An independent returning ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=9 We would like to hear your thoughts on Road Signage in the Coffs Coast area, please post your comments here. http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=8 Here is a summary of the John O'Neill Report. Please view the website and post your comments: www.midnorthcoastnsw.com.au SUMMARY Together with operators and industry representatives on the Coffs Coast , I would like to forward a summary of how we see the O’Neill report in to tourism in NSW being ... http://www.coffstourism.com/blog/?p=7