Firie families celebrated at Stuarts Point Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 UNDER welcome late autumn sunshine at Joe Donovan Sports Oval in Stuarts Point, regional Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews converged for a ‘Funday’ dedicated to the volunteers and their families, with more than 200 people in attendance. The event was primarily funded by Rural Fire Service Association (RFSA) to the
Quick thinking saves magnificent ospreys Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 AN act of quick thinking and compassion by some local recreational fishers resulted in saving a family of osprey on the Bellinger River recently. Two ospreys, a breeding pair, were circling over the Bellinger River in search of fish, in the vicinity of the Urunga Railway Bridge, and both dived
Riverside Gardens celebrates National Volunteer Week Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 NVC GROUP celebrated National Volunteer Week with a lunch to thank their dedicated volunteers at Riverside Gardens last Thursday. This Volunteer Week is a chance to celebrate all the wonderful work that so many do with this year’s theme being ‘Something for Everyone’. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
Lions Club reinvests in community through Nambucca Plaza Markets Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 OVER the last 75 years the Lions Club of Nambucca Heads has been serving the community, always aiming to make a positive difference through a broad range of projects, initiatives and services. One of the ways in which Nambucca Lions have been able to fund their positive enterprises has been through
Filmmaker urges support for regenerative farms Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 ACTRESS, filmmaker, and regenerative farmer Rachel Ward has spoken out about the difficulties faced by small beef farmers across the state. Rachel owns a small farm at Taylors Arm in the Nambucca Valley, which she operates using regenerative practices to grow beef cattle. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
BowraMacksville UHA volunteer Dee Hunter named Hidden Treasure Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 BOWRA MACKSVILLE United Hospital Auxiliary (UHA) volunteer Dee Hunter has been named a Hidden Treasure on the 2023 Honour Roll. A NSW Government program that gives public recognition to women in regional, rural and remote areas, the Hidden Treasures initiative aims to support and promote volunteering to enrich the lives of
Newsagency sells $2.58 million winning ticket Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 A NAMBUCCA Heads resident or visitor is poised to receive a tremendous boost to their bank account after a $2.58 million Lotto win. However, the winning entry was not registered to a player card, which means officials from The Lott have no way of contacting the ticketholder and must wait
Growing concerns about greater glider protection Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 31, 2024 THE NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced amendments to its site-specific biodiversity conditions (SSBCs) relating to the protection of greater gliders. The EPA says the amendments clarify search and survey requirements and “strengthen protections for greater gliders”. The changes require Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) to implement a 25-metre
Nambucca Heads Thai community celebrate culture Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 24, 2024 THAI women and girls from Nambucca Heads enjoyed the Songkran Festival in Coffs Harbour in April, coming home with first and second place in the Miss Songkran 2024 contest. This festival marked the Thai New Year and the nation’s Water Festival. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Volunteers undertake Scotts Head weed work Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 SCOTTS Head Dune Care volunteers, Reflections staff and Landcare staff conducted a working morning on Saturday 18 May, accomplishing the equivalent of a full week’s work. The crews managed, with considerable effort, to fill eight skip bins with weeds and were later rewarded with a sausage sizzle, coffee and cake. Advertise