THE Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has commenced legal action against Coles Supermarkets Australia alleging it underpaid more than 7,500 salaried employees a total of $115 million in both regional and metropolitan areas. Coles Group Limited disclosed to the FWO…
BELLINGEN Shire Council’s financial sustainability has been reviewed and approved by the NSW Audit Office and Chartered Accountants Thomas Nobel & Russell, according to an independent report tabled at last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting. Bellingen Shire’s 2020/21 Financial Statement…
DEAR News Of the Area, IT IS perhaps timely to remind residents of the record of our current councilors over their period in office. I could start with: – The collapse of the Community Hall at Moonee, used by…
DEAR News Of The Area, THE decision to not accept the umpire’s ruling by making an attempt to overturn Council’s rejection of Mcdonalds’ proposed expansion into Toormina flies in the face of this company’s virtue signalling that it is…
DEAR News Of The Area, AFTER my parents retired to Nambucca Heads in 1984, I visited regularly and a holiday here was never complete without a trip or two to LePac so that my young sons could spend their…
DEAR News Of The Area, I refer to the article by Marlene Griffin in last week’s paper (‘Reduced to a Pile of Rubble’, Marlene Griffin, Opinion and Letters, p16, 3 December Edition, News Of The Area). I find it…
ART With Heart Nambucca Valley is excited to bring you the ‘Wildlife’ Exhibition at the Phoenix Gallery. An exhibition created to support local artists with disabilities, and fundraise for WIRES, Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organisation. ‘Wildlife’ is an artistic…
1. ON 26/11/21 at about 11:40pm Police attended a residence in Nambucca Heads where a sawn-off rifle was seized. Enquiries are continuing. 2. On 2/12/21 Police issued a 41-year-old man with a Court Attendance Notice following a neighbour dispute…
THERE have been complaints from the community about the dangerous and hoon driving occurring in Nambucca Heads. News Of The Area contacted the Nambucca Valley Police to get a definition of hoon driving. According to Sergeant Anthony Smith, this…