AS part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, NVC Group held a successful community fundraiser at Bellwood Park, Nambucca Heads on Sunday, 8 September. The event, supported by Nambucca Valley Rotary and ShoreTrack, attracted over 100 attendees of all ages for a morning of fun, food and fitness. Advertise with News of

A REUNION of one of the most prominent and significant families to emigrate to the Nambucca Valley in the 19th century, the Mackay/McKay family, will be held on the October long weekend. Attendees from all over Australia and the world are expected to attend. Advertise with News of The Area today.

TO mark the turn of the century, nearly 25 years ago, the community of Scotts Head formed a committee to come up with something special for the occasion. As they had a resident pyrotechnic technician available in the form of Victor Mankin, the consensus was that they would see the new

CAREER horticulturist and educator Marc Percival will contest next Saturday’s Nambucca Valley local government election as an Independent. Born in Taree, Mr Percival has lived in Bowraville for the past three years. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -

MARIA Gronholm loves her dog, Sally, but not everyone at Faringdon Village in Nambucca Heads feels the same. Village Directors Sonia Williams and Paul Stuart say the ten-year-old silky terrier is a danger to other tenants and their pets and must leave the retirement facility immediately. Advertise with News of The

BOOK WEEK is very much a favourite time of year for school students across the country. This year St Mary’s Primary at Bowraville included some extra layers of learning enjoyment to their Book Week program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us

A FREE event celebrating the region’s LGBTIQ+ community comes to Kempsey on September 22, with residents from across the Nambucca and Macleay valleys invited to attend. It’s OK on the Macleay is an annual event that celebrates diversity and fosters LGBTIQ+ inclusion in the Macleay Valley and wider Mid North

A GROUP of 24 daring but caring locals met up at sunrise last Friday on Main Beach, Nambucca Heads to brave the winter waters together and raise awareness and funds for mental health. The gathering was coordinated by not-for-profit group Cold Nips, who are travelling around the nation visiting 100 communities

DR LJUBOV (Luby) Simson will attempt to become the Nambucca Valley’s next mayor at local government elections on September 14. The farmer and small businesswoman has lived in Congarinni with her partner Jim since 2019. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone