Updated: 3:40pm, 22 May 2025Important update: TAFE NSW Mid North Coast campus closures

TAFE NSW locations across the Mid North Coast region are affected by heavy rain and flash flooding. We have important updates for our TAFE NSW communities. Your safety comes first, so please follow local emergency advice and stay safe.

Some TAFE NSW campuses will be closed from Wednesday 21 May 2025 and will stay closed until further notice.

TAFE NSW will provide students with regular updates about campuses reopening and classes resuming via SMS. Please check local road closures to make sure it is safe to travel.

Campuses closed:

• Coffs Harbour Education Campus (CHEC)

• Coffs Harbour Glenreagh Street

• Great Lakes

• Kempsey

• Macksville

• Nambucca Heads CLC

• Port Macquarie

• Taree

• Wauchope

Please note that the Ourimbah campus, which was previously closed, will now reopen on Wednesday 21 May 2025.

Affected students will receive updates by email and text. You can also check the TAFE NSW website and Facebook for the latest information.

For the latest updates, we recommend:

• SafeZone app – download to receive real-time safety alerts.
• Hazards Near Me app – set watch zones for warning updates in your area.
• Bureau of Meteorology – check the latest weather alerts.
• Live Traffic NSW – get road closure updates or call 132 701.
• Transport NSW  – stay informed about public transport disruptions or call 131 500.

You’re not alone. TAFE NSW offers free, confidential counselling services to support you through tough times, including unexpected events and critical incidents. Safety comes first – always follow emergency advice, take care of yourself and support those around you.

If you need support or have questions about your campus, course or other TAFE NSW services, please reach out.
Call our Customer Service Centre on 131 601.