Community spirit takes flight to save entangled pelican in Nambucca Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 A BADLY entangled pelican has stolen the hearts of its rescuers and the community at large after WIRES volunteers and members of the public saved him from one of the increasing dangers to seabirds - discarded fishing tackle. Fishing line and tackle account for 90 percent of injuries sustained by
Scholarship helps to keep Gumbaynggirr language alive Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 SCHOLARSHIP recipient Blake Cusack is in the second year of a full-time Bachelor of Education Degree at Southern Cross University, while also teaching at the Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School in Coffs Harbour. It is the first and only bilingual school of an Aboriginal language in NSW and provides education for school-aged
Youth get involved in Bowraville river water testing project Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 MOTIVATED to make change, 24 young local people from Bowraville participated in an action-oriented leadership workshop run by OzGREEN’S Youth Leading the World team. They were inspired after being involved in water testing of the Nambucca River with OzGREEN and Nambucca Riverwatch, where a group of 60 conducted water testing and
Retired journo launches second WWII memoir Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 PETER Geddes has penned a memoir that captures the heartbreaking period in Melbourne during the Second World War. Now retired and living in Coffs Harbour, Geddes had been in the media since 1956, writing for provincial, suburban and metropolitan newspapers in Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada. Advertise with News of The
NVC Group hosts successful community fundraiser Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 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
Nambucca Valley Radio elects new president and committee Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 THE district's community radio station, 105.9 FM Nambucca Valley Radio (2NVR), elected a new management committee at its annual general meeting on Saturday. The station's constitution states that Committee of Management members are only permitted to stand for a four year period, bringing to an end the tenure of Donna
Mackay/McKay reunion to bring family together for first time in decades Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 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.
Fire permits required as Bush Fire Danger Period begins Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 THE Bush Fire Danger Period commenced on Sunday 1 September in the Nambucca local government area (LGA). Anyone wishing to conduct burning activities during the Bush Fire Danger Period must obtain a fire permit from their local Rural Fire Service (RFS) brigade or Fire Control Centre. The region is currently
Election day details for the Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 13, 2024 IF you opted out of postal voting and pre-polling and are still unsure who to vote for on Saturday, now’s the time to swot up on all the candidates running for Nambucca Valley Council. You can read about them by going to the News Of The Area website and selecting recent
The Big Screen with Lindsay Hall Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 11, 2024 MOST of this week's releases will fly under the radar for most folk, built on moderate budgets and talented though lesser-known players, but there may well be something among these diverse picks that will pique your interest. A remake of a 2022 Danish thriller by the same name, Speak No Evil