A STUNNING sea of orange-hatted primary school students graced the town centre of Nambucca Heads on Tuesday November 28. These Nambucca Valley students were ‘wearing it Orange’ as they walked from the Nambucca Catholic Church to the Nambucca Community and Arts Centre as part of the annual ‘16 Days of Activism

DROVES of community members turned out in support of the Mini-Makers Market at the Scotts Head Reserve Hall on Saturday December 2, with a showcase of locally made products and wares filling the hall’s undercover space and surrounding grounds. The event was originally initiated this time last year. Advertise with News of

GEORGETTE Allen of Lock the Nambucca Valley (LNV) group spoke during the Public Forum of the Nambucca Valley Council’s meeting on 30 November 2023 to update Council on LNV activities over the past year and to warn them of potential risks to Council’s assets imposed by mining ventures. “My concern for

CHRIS Humphreys used the public forum at last week’s Nambucca Valley Council meeting to raise the issue of illegal dumping in the Valley’s forests and what he sees as Council’s uncooperativeness to work with those who volunteer to clean it up. Mr Humphreys, a firefighter and Valley resident, is appalled by

THE Elly Stig Memorial Golf Day will celebrate 30 years of fundraising on January 7 2024. The organisers ask you to sign up and start assembling your team for the big day at the beautiful Nambucca Heads Island Golf Course. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your

BOWRAVILLE Central School students won nine places including five first places and the Most Outstanding Simmental Parader award at the recent Dorrigo Show. The school also won ‘Best Prepared and Presented Animal’. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981

ROAD access for the new Bowraville Sports hub is poorly planned and other options need to be considered, according to long-time and well-known resident of the Valley, Bob Mackay of the South Arm Group. Mr Mackay, with the help of his daughter Katie, addressed Nambucca Valley’s Council meeting last Thursday to

DRIVING out of Macksville towards Bowraville, one house stands out in the dark of the night. The Pendergast house in Jellicoe St, Macksville shines like a beacon with the spirit of Christmas. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981

HIGH Street will be closed for the Bowraville Christmas Festival on December 15, with locals hopeful the event will reignite the passion and togetherness that used to be the hallmarks of the town’s Christmas events in years past. Last century, there was a tradition of carols and picnics on the lawns