New Emergency Response Beacon to make Scotts Head safer for beachgoers Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2024 THE New South Wales Government has unveiled plans to bolster coastal safety measures with the installation of ten new Emergency Response Beacons (ERBs) in strategic coastal locations, a move set to potentially make Scotts Head Beach and surrounding areas safer for beachgoers. The decision to expand emergency response infrastructure follows a
Educators and emergency services combine for workshop Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2024 THE Department of Education sponsored a ‘Beyond the Emergency Assembly Point’ (BTEAP) workshop at Nambucca Heads on Thursday 7 March. The aim of this workshop was to help participants learn practical strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of young children during emergencies. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth
Additional Justice of the Peace services for Nambucca Heads Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2024 RESIDENTS of the Nambucca Valley can look forward to enhanced accessibility to Justice of the Peace (JP) services starting Tuesday 2 April, as a JP service will begin operating from the Nambucca Library. Local JP Eric Pitman will be offering his expertise and assistance to the community every Tuesday from 1:30
Irene Rowsell recognised with Seniors Festival Local Achievement Award Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2024 AMONG the highlights of this year's Seniors Festival is the Local Achievement Awards program, which recognises the remarkable efforts of seniors in making their communities better places to live. Operating on a local level, the Local Achievement Awards offer a platform for Members of Parliament (MPs) and community members alike to
Valla man’s eight-year battle for right to farm Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 29, 2024 FOR Murray Greenaway and his young family, the beautiful macadamia nut farm he purchased in Valla should have been a dream come true. “My partner flew down from the Territory to look at the property in 2016 and it was perfect; 1500 established macadamia trees surrounded by cattle pastures,” he told
Healthy North Coast survey asks about your healthcare experiences Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2024 WHAT’S working and what’s not working in primary health care is the subject of the Better Health community survey launched this week. The purpose of Healthy North Coast’s extensive survey is to gather valuable insights that will help shape the future of primary health care across Northern NSW and the Mid
Kemp welcomes ‘hard-fought’ regional crime inquiry Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2024 MEMBER for Oxley Michael Kemp has welcomed the State Government’s announcement of a new inquiry into community safety in regional and rural communities, highlighting the need to find “lasting solutions to combat anti-social behaviour”. “People in Oxley need to feel safe, and this regional crime inquiry is an important step
Local Land Services warn of wild dog threat Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 28, 2024 NORTH Coast Local Land Services has received five reports of domestic dogs being attacked and killed by wild dogs in the last two months. Unfortunately, this is an all-too-common occurrence at this time of year and although wild dogs can attack domestic dogs at any time, January to April is the
Bravery decoration awarded for Kalang resident’s death-defying rescue Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 27, 2024 COMMENDED for brave conduct, Tim Thorncraft has received an Australian Bravery Decoration for rescuing his neighbour from a vehicle about to fall off a cliff in Kalang on 24 September 2021. Announced by the Governor-General, the awards recognise acts of bravery where people selflessly put themselves in jeopardy to protect the
NSW Seniors Festival celebrated in Macksville Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Photo Gallery by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 24, 2024 THE NSW Seniors Festival runs from 11-24 March and celebrates the role and contributions of older adults to our local communities. It is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere, with over 500,000 people getting involved each year. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for