IT is time for the residents of the Nambucca Valley to dig deep and purchase raffle tickets in support of getting a new kitchen into the Bowraville Sports Hub. As many know, the construction work on the Bowraville Sports Hub precinct is well underway, after the soil was turned by the

  GROUPS across the Nambucca Valley have joined forces in support of our precious wildlife to remedy a drastic shortage of possum boxes. There is an ongoing need for these boxes to provide substitute tree hollows for possums in care with WIRES that have either lost their habitat or been orphaned as

  NAMBUCCA Scouts are thrilled to be a recipient of Greater Bank’s Mid North Coast latest funding boost. In second place for the grant, Nambucca Scouts are grateful their application was successful. Nikky Stapleton, Nambucca Scouts’ Treasurer, who manages the clubs financial accounts and fundraising, told News Of The Area, “If we were

  KEITH and Nicky Perkins arrived in Nambucca Heads from Victoria on 8 July to provide some respite care for Keith’s 97-year-old father Ted Perkins. Their plan was to stay for two weeks to provide Ted with some additional company, taking him out for walks and making him some home cooked meals. Usually

  A NAMBUCCA Valley Landcare project to restore the area’s flora and fauna after fire damage is now underway in the severely burnt forested headwaters of the Nambucca River catchment. Funding has been provided by the Australian Government, Landcare Australia and Nambucca Valley Council. Logan Zingus from Nambucca Valley Landcare told News Of

  LOCALS say illegal dumping is becoming a large problem in the idyllic hamlet of Stuarts Point. Tranquil walking trails are being marred by local rubbish being dumped instead of taken to Kempsey Shire Council Waste Management Centres. News Of The Area spoke with Karyn Martin, who has owned a home in Stuarts

  NAMBUCCA Valley Council’s Bushfire Recovery funding has recently bought a new dog water tanker which will assist with firefighting as well as road maintenance. “When Council was notified it would receive funding from the Federal Government due to the Kian Road fire disaster, it immediately decided to put forward a program

  FRIDAY August 6 was a day to remember for the committee of the Bowraville Sports Hub as they turned the soil for construction on a dream that became a labour of love then a reality for this amazing and dedicated team. David Taylor, Mary Dal Santo, Craig Doolan, Paul Le Cerf

  FEDERAL MP Pat Conaghan says road safety upgrades such as lighting, signage, traffic lights and roundabouts will improve seven road sites in the Cowper electorate targeted under the Federal Government’s Black Spot Program. He said the program reduces crashes causing injury and death at the sites by around 30 per cent. The

  AS the completion date of June 30 for the cycleway project between Macksville and Nambucca came and went, there have been many questions raised by the community as to a time frame we can expect to see this major work completed. Mr Paul Gallagher, Nambucca Valley Council Assistant General Manager –