Demand high for Lifeline crisis support Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 9, 2024 LIFELINE North Coast has handled over 12,500 calls from community members seeking support in the past twelve months, with demand for help on the rise. Lifeline’s ‘Crisis Supporters’ connect daily with people experiencing suicidal thoughts, providing one-off crisis support over the phone to individuals needing immediate assistance. Advertise with News
Forensic searches undertaken into 2003 Rose Howell disappearance Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 9, 2024 HOMICIDE Squad detectives have conducted a number of forensic searches as part of a re-appeal for information into the suspicious disappearance of Rose Howell over 20 years ago. Rose Howell, then aged eighteen, was last seen about 6.15pm on Friday 11 April 2003, walking east along Perry’s Road in Repton in
Forestry firefighters train for bushfire season Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 FORESTRY Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) firefighters on the North Coast are preparing for bushfire season, refreshing skills and planning for the conditions they will face in spring and summer. As one of the State’s four fire authorities, Forestry Corporation staff serve in firefighting capacities as part of their job roles to
Upgraded fire trucks to be linked via Musk satellites Camden Haven Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 8, 2024 LIVE footage of active bushfires will be beamed from remote areas into command centres via Elon Musk's Starlink satellites through cutting-edge upgrades to NSW's fleet of fire trucks. Some 5000 trucks will be equipped within three years with vehicle-as-a-node technology, showing real-time locations and reducing the reliance on land-based communications that
Thousands of children homeless in ‘national shame’ Camden Haven Coffs Coast Highlight Section Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 7, 2024 TENS of thousands of Australian children are finding it hard to find a place to call home even after seeking professional help. A lack of funding for affordable homes and frontline support services is exacerbating an already dire housing landscape, according to a report from Homelessness Australia. Advertise with News of The
Stargazing: Astronomy vs astrology Camden Haven Coffs Coast Myall Coast Nambucca Valley Port Stephens by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 7, 2024 GAZING at the night sky, a tapestry of twinkling diamonds, has ignited curiosity and wonder since the dawn of humankind. Stars have guided travellers, inspired artists, and fuelled both scientific inquiry and fantastical beliefs. But two distinct fields have emerged from this shared fascination: astronomy, the rigorous pursuit of celestial
70 years of drama: Valley Performers set to perform again Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2024 ONE of Nambucca Valley’s oldest continuing theatre groups, currently known as the Valley Performers, will present six performances at Macksville Ex-Services Club between 23 August and 7 September. “Four Wills and a Birthday will be presented as a theatre restaurant, and we will be asking the audience to interact and help
Brush Strokes officially opened at Art Space Urunga Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2024 THE Brush Strokes project at the Urunga Art Space was officially opened on Saturday, 27 July, by Bellingen Shire Mayor Steve Allan. Brush Strokes is a project panel of paintings on the exterior wall of the town’s gallery along Bowra Street. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Glenreagh Timber Festival gets huge thumbs up Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2024 GLENREAGH Timber Festival was a resounding success, drawing impressive crowds and showcasing an array of exciting features. The air buzzed with enthusiasm as people explored the new spacious layout and convenient parking, making the event more accessible and enjoyable. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your
Coffs Harbour nurses and midwives rally for fair pay Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 4, 2024 PUBLIC sector nurses and midwives have rallied outside the Coffs Harbour Health Campus for fair pay and working conditions. Similar rallies were held on 23 July, outside Port Macquarie and Kempsey hospitals. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981