Ticketless parking reforms pass NSW Parliament Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 REFORMS to the ticketless parking fine system to require on-the-spot notifications have passed NSW Parliament. Under the existing ticketless system introduced in 2020, instead of having the infringement notice left on the vehicle, the fine was sent by post, sometimes not being received until weeks after the incident. In 2023/24, local
Berries Australia exec addresses Nambucca Valley Council Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 BERRIES Australia executive director Rachel Mackenzie drove from Brisbane to address Nambucca Valley Council on the eve of its decision whether to require development applications (DA) for intensive horticulture operations in the region. Berries Australia is the joint venture of Australian Blueberry Growers Association (ABGA), Strawberries Australia Inc. (SA) and Raspberries
Council votes to require DAs for intensive horticulture Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 NAMBUCCA Valley Council has voted to require DAs for intensive horticulture operations in the region. The motion was resolved by five votes to four at Council’s general meeting on Thursday, 14 November. Over 100 people attended the meeting, with standing room only in the Chambers and more than 30 onlookers
Independent Caz Heise commits to pushing for NDIS reform Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2024 INDEPENDENT candidate for Cowper Caz Heise has announced a commitment to push for improvements to the beleaguered National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) if elected to Federal Parliament. The NDIS, which is administered by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), is Australia’s first national scheme for people with disability. Advertise with News
The Big Screen Camden Haven Coffs Coast Dungog Shire Gloucester District Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 21, 2024 THE Christmas theme takes a rest this week to make room for one of the biggest swings of the year, Wicked: Part One. Yes, the carols may not be playing but you can expect people to be singing at the top of their lungs during this adaptation of the immensely successful
Bello cleans up at Tidy Towns Sustainability awards Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 BELLINGEN Shire Council has earned six awards at the 2024 Keep Australia Beautiful NSW (KAB NSW) Tidy Towns Sustainability Awards. The Shire won an award for “Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation” for Council’s efforts towards achieving net zero emissions, and for “Biodiversity Conservation” in relation to the Bellingen Island restoration project. Advertise
Regional house prices rise but the Nambucca Valley remains steady Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 A RECENTLY released report by the REA Group found that regional NSW home prices reached a record high in October, having risen 0.23 percent over the month. The ‘Prop Track Home Price Index’ released last week also found that home price growth in regional NSW (+54.6 percent) has outpaced that of
Bowraville students and emergency services unite for chess tournament Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 FORTY-TWO students took on local Police and Fire and Rescue staff in a series of four-player round-robin chess tournaments last Friday at St Mary’s Primary School, Bowraville. Students also had a chance to meet one of Australia’s top-ranked chess players, Grandmaster Zong Yuan Zhao, and take part in a simul (simultaneous
Flood evacuation exercise to be conducted in Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 THE Nambucca Valley branch of the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) and residents of Kings Point are planning to conduct a flood evacuation exercise to prepare the community for future floods. The exercise will start at 8:30am on Saturday 7 December 2024 with a fake severe weather scenario leading to a
Macksville health professional named ‘Rising Star’ in national awards Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 17, 2024 MACKSVILLE Medical Centre’s Practice Manager Casey Shorter has been named the Rising Star in Rural/Remote Health at the National Rural and Remote Health Awards. The awards were presented at the National Press Club in Canberra last Wednesday night. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message