COLBY Owens has received the opportunity of a lifetime to stake his claim for a US college basketball scholarship. The Coffs Harbour Suns junior has been selected on a playing tour of the USA this year, in which he will…
ON International Women’s Day, March 8, Nambucca River VIEW Club and ladies from Nambucca/Macksville VIEW Club were joined by Nambucca Valley Mayor Rhonda Hoban for a morning tea at Macksville Ex-Services Club. On a day for celebrating women and their…
1. A 45-year-old man has been issued with a court attendance notice following investigations related to a family violence incident on 30 The accused man was charged with Common assault and is to appear before Macksville Local Court on 20…
A PROPOSED road closure and development application (DA) at 3 High Street, Nambucca Heads (DP 390600), has residents of High and Hill Streets submitting objections to Nambucca Valley Council. Residents’ objections to the road closure and subsequent proposed development include…
THE State Government is facing a backlash from local councils due to the lack of action on the transfer of the old Pacific Highway. “It has taken longer to sort this issue out than it did to build the new…
CHILDREN of Nambucca Heads and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to explore their performing arts creativity with the launch of the ‘Encore Performing Arts Academy’. Hannah Date is an experienced drama and music teacher dedicated to providing opportunities for…
NAMBUCCA Heads High School student Charlotte Battiston, who writes under the pen name Charlie Batt, has launched the second book in her Imagine series. The book, ‘Imagine: A Long Winter – Part 1’ was published in print and eBook in…
DISPLAYING a diversity of creative culture, the Macksville Laneway Festival on Saturday 11 March was a stunning success, with Nambucca Valley residents and visitors turning out in large numbers to enjoy a vast afternoon and evening program of local arts…
DEAR News Of The Area, ALL around our region, our irreplaceable native forests are being smashed as they struggle to recover from the Black Summer bushfires. Forestry Corporation’s destructive operations have contributed to the ecological crisis we currently face. Right…
OVER 400 Footballers will descend on Coronation Park, Nambucca Heads to battle for the 43rd Challenge Cup. This year’s Challenge Cup is the largest on record with 26 teams from Sydney to Armidale competing in the Men’s Open, Women’s Open…