AS Crown Land Manager, Nambucca Valley Council voted in April of 2024 to proceed with offering a new lease to Nambucca River Jockey Club over the Bowraville Racecourse. The new draft lease has now completed its public exhibition period. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business.

THE Scotts Head Community Group is inviting final signatures in support of a petition to Nambucca Valley Council to investigate the feasibility of establishing a safe bicycle and walking connection between Scotts Head and Macksville. The petition was launched in early April 2024 with local community members spreading the word with

UNDER welcome late autumn sunshine at Joe Donovan Sports Oval in Stuarts Point, regional Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews converged for a ‘Funday’ dedicated to the volunteers and their families, with more than 200 people in attendance. The event was primarily funded by Rural Fire Service Association (RFSA) to the

NVC GROUP celebrated National Volunteer Week with a lunch to thank their dedicated volunteers at Riverside Gardens last Thursday. This Volunteer Week is a chance to celebrate all the wonderful work that so many do with this year’s theme being ‘Something for Everyone’. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's

OVER the last 75 years the Lions Club of Nambucca Heads has been serving the community, always aiming to make a positive difference through a broad range of projects, initiatives and services. One of the ways in which Nambucca Lions have been able to fund their positive enterprises has been through

THAI women and girls from Nambucca Heads enjoyed the Songkran Festival in Coffs Harbour in April, coming home with first and second place in the Miss Songkran 2024 contest. This festival marked the Thai New Year and the nation’s Water Festival. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth

SCOTTS Head Dune Care volunteers, Reflections staff and Landcare staff conducted a working morning on Saturday 18 May, accomplishing the equivalent of a full week’s work. The crews managed, with considerable effort, to fill eight skip bins with weeds and were later rewarded with a sausage sizzle, coffee and cake. Advertise

CELEBRATING 60 years of The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal, the Nambucca River Corps team happily stepped out onto the streets this week with their trusty collection buckets. Volunteers will continue the collection until 26 May. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.

THE Farringdon Fields and the adjoining culturally significant Bellwood Sacred Site were again under discussion at the meeting of Nambucca Valley Council last Thursday in Macksville. “This is a highly significant site (not just) throughout the area of New South Wales, not but also Australia,” Gumbaynnggir Elder and Nambucca Valley Councillor

A SEASONED veteran of screen and stage has given the Wyz Wimmin & Friends’ new production, ‘Into the Spotlight’, a rave review. Mark Fitzpatrick is the author of eighteen feature films and has written, directed or performed in many stage productions. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth