The Coffee Incident – Glen Innes News

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2025

Bake Sale Brings in Over $5,000 for Charity!

Local NewsBridgerton Charity Ball, The Coffee Incident

What a morning! The community came together in spectacular fashion on Sunday, raising an incredible $5,019.90 at the Friendly Faces Helping Hands Bake Sale at The Coffee Incident café. The energy was electric as locals streamed through the doors, enjoying home-baked treats, barista coffees, and a sizzling bacon brioche BBQ — all while supporting a wonderful cause. Organisers say costs were minimal thanks to the generosity of many: Local bakers who donated their finest creations. Reg and Lorraine Miller, who supplied all the milk for coffees. Bruce Family Butchery, who donated the bacon for the BBQ. A dedicated café team…

Sweetie Pies Takes Top Honour at Glen Innes Business Awards

Local NewsAngus Ross, Bens Falls Retreat, Cookies Concreting, Country Wide Property, Deepwater Brewing, Desert Moon Creative Art Space, Dimity Newsome, Dr Peter Annetts, Glen Innes & District Services Club, Glen Innes Business Chamber, Glen Innes Elks, Glen Innes Golf Club, Glen Innes Preschool, Glen Innes Rugby League Club, GLENRAC, GRAZAG, Great Central Hotel, Grid Social, Halie Elliot, Highlands Earthworks and Fabrication, Innerbella, Josh Jenner Plumbing, Latenight Pottery, Layne Foran, Lotus Herefords, Luke Taylor, Maddison Cooke, Matthew Velcich, Moveology New England, New England Care, New England Motor Lodge, Norco AgriSolutions, Psyche Symons, Reach Out Toy Library, Roberts + Morrow, Say & Co, Shannon Winter, Smart Trailers, Sweetie Pie's Bake Shop, The Coffee Incident, Timbs Pharmacy, With Love Beauty Co, Zachary Willis

The New England Care 2025 Glen Innes Business Awards were held on Saturday night at the Glen Innes and District Services Club, recognising excellence and dedication across the local business community. Organised by the Glen Innes Business Chamber, the awards aim to highlight the achievements of individuals, businesses, and organisations that contribute to the growth and vitality of the Glen Innes region. The evening brought together a wide range of industries, from hospitality and retail to agriculture, community services, and sustainability. The highlight of the evening was the announcement of Sweetie Pies Bake Shop as the 2025 Glen Innes Business…

The Coffee Incident Celebrates 5 Years

Local NewsThe Coffee Incident

The Coffee Incident recently celebrated its fifth anniversary in its current iteration. Holly Smith is amazed and grateful that she has now owned The Coffee Incident for five years. She puts the success of the coffee shop down to a fantastic team (including the maintenance team), and the fantastic support from the Glen Innes community and the coffee shop regulars. From this writer’s perspective, there’s something more in the mix. Holly has an engaging personality and a hospitality flair that draws staff and customers alike to her. Holly is Glen Innes born and bred. When she returned from Uni, she…