DEAR News Of The Area, HERE we go again. The climate change industry alarmists are continuing to con us. - In 2021 the IPCC said that by the end of the decade the temperature will rise 1.5 degrees celsius above pre-industrial levels. - Sea levels will rise by 2 metres by the end of the

  DEAR News Of The Area, AS a horse rider, I spend a fair bit of time in state forests in our area, and have been constantly appalled by the amount of dumped rubbish that litters our beautiful environment. I’m pleased to read in your 6 August 2021 edition, that the Forestry Corporation

  MY husband and I are fully vaccinated against COVID 19, and for that we are thankful. We were lucky enough to get in quickly when we knew that our GP would have Pfizer vaccinations available. That means that in the early morning, my husband was waiting with a phone poised to book

  DEAR News of the Area ON election days all opinions carry equal weight at the ballot box. That is how it should be in our equal society. Apart from that situation, clearly not all opinions can be regarded as being of equal value. I would value my mechanic’s opinion regarding the strange sound coming

  NAMBUCCA Valley News Of The Area Reporter Rachel McGregor-Allen made the decision along with her beautiful family to move to the Nambucca Valley in 2020. Her large family love living in the Nambucca Valley and since this move, they haven’t looked back! Rachel is the co-owner of the Earthbound Bowra Café in

  DEAR Jasminda, Now we are socially isolated, the only time I communicate with people is on my daily walk. Sometimes, though, I say hello and the person walking towards me doesn’t reply. It is quite depressing. Katrina N. Dear Katrina, Once again we are in lockdown and the pathways are full of born-again joggers, cyclists,

  THE July Myall U3A Poetry Session was led recently by local journalist David Ingram. The poem below was penned by Ray Keipert. The Jab Jingle (to be set to the tune of an old song) AstraZeneca, AstraZeneca A man had a jab and flew to America With AstraZeneca, AstraZeneca We’ll knock the virus off. A woman had Pfizer,

  DEAR News Of The Area, THERE are some interesting candidates lining up for the position of mayor, some familiar faces and some not so familiar. The hype on Facebook is ramping up, and greasing the squeakiest wheel will be a temptation to many who have neither the time nor the inclination to

  DEAR News Of The Area, I AM writing in support of the views of Rhonda Davies (‘Library Concerns’, News Of The Area, p13, August 6 Edition) in relation to the Extension Project Plans for Nambucca Library. There are significant public safety issues arising from the present design plans which need to be