Art competition well attended at Macksville Show Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 21, 2024 THE Art Competition at the Macksville Show was once again a successful event, attracting nearly 100 entries. Just as important were the many hundreds of visitors who viewed the works and voted for their favourite painting. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone
Tennis lovers rejoice in Stuarts Point Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 IN January 2023, Kevin Anderson, the then Minister for Lands and Water, visited Stuarts Point to announce the provision of more than $163,000 to upgrade the town’s tennis precinct, including the building of a new club house, news which was well received by the community. Now, after the long-awaited refurbishments, the
Bushfire simulation event held at South Arm Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 AROUND 30 community members gathered at the South Arm Hall last Wednesday evening to participate in an evening hosted by rural firefighters and other organisers to discuss preparedness for bushfires in the region. The Mid North Coast Joint Organisation donated the use of a sand table and a bushfire/flood simulation program
2.5 million seedlings dispatched for state forest replanting Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 ACCORDING to the Forestry Corporation of NSW, almost 2.5-million hardwood and softwood seedlings are being dispatched from the organisation’s Grafton Nursery to be replanted in state forests across Northern New South Wales. The Grafton Nursery grows a mix of eucalyptus and pine seedlings, which are replanted in state forest timber plantations
Scotts Head Farmers Market makes its debut Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 BATHED in mild autumn sunshine, on Sunday morning 14 April, residents, beachgoers and school holiday visitors were in for a treat with the newly established Scotts Head Farmers Market. Presented as a local community initiative by Driftwood Shelter (Café), stalls were set up on the communal green in Adin Street, all
Nambucca Valley Red Cross host Mid North Coast Regional Emergency Services Forum Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 THE Nambucca Valley Red Cross Emergency Team hosted the Mid North Coast Regional Emergency Services Forum on 10 April 2024. Emergency services volunteers travelled from all over the Mid North Coast to participate. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02)
Calling artists with a disability! The Phoenix Art Prize is open Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 THE Phoenix Art Prize is making its debut this year, seeking to recognise and showcase the talent of artists living with a disability on the Mid North Coast. Entry is free and open for artists aged sixteen-plus of all levels of experience, who identify as having a disability and live on
The incredible service of Private Frank Partridge VC Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 THE Nambucca Valley’s Frank Partridge was the youngest Australian to be honoured with the Victoria Cross (VC) during WWII. According to the Australian War Memorial (AWM) archives, "Having left school at thirteen to work on the family farm near Macksville, New South Wales, Frank Partridge was called up for full-time Army
Bellingen receives ECO Destination Certification Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 19, 2024 THE Bellingen Shire has been recognised for its commitment to global sustainability standards with the prestigious honour of attaining ECO Destination Certification through Ecotourism Australia. The honour was announced last Wednesday at the picturesque Urunga Lido by the CEO of Ecotourism Australia, Elissa Keenan, and Bellingen Shire Mayor Steve Allan.
Local craftspeople excel at the Macksville Show Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 18, 2024 THE talented craftspeople of the Nambucca Valley displayed their creative flair at the Macksville Show last weekend, 12-13 April. Most Successful Exhibitor in the needlework section of the Macksville Show was won by Roslyn Cook of Macksville. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.