NAMBUCCA Macksville Evening VIEW Club is calling on members of the community to consider volunteering for children’s education charity, The Smith Family, as part of National Volunteer Week (17-23 May). VIEW (Voice, Interests and Education of Women) is a…
A FREE online program to assist residents of the Nambucca Valley with drug and alcohol problems is set to launch on Monday, May 24. CORE will be delivered online from 9.15am to 1pm, Monday to Thursday, over four weeks,…
AN eighty-minute documentary called ‘Bowraville Murders’, produced by Dan Goldberg and Stefan Moore, directed by Allan Clarke, is set to air on SBS in September this year. This documentary investigates one of Australia’s most infamous criminal cases, the unsolved…
COVID-19 vaccine supplies to local general practices are set to increase substantially from this week, allowing more people to get the jab. GP clinics that have been receiving 50 doses of vaccine a week will see that figure triple.…
“YOU wait ages for one bus…then three come along together” might just become redundant as trials of electric, automated transport move forwards. Coffs Harbour transport customers will be the first in the world to climb aboard a fully automated…
BIRDLINE NSW is a site for the reporting of rare or unusual birds outside their normal range, unusually high or low numbers, early or late arrivals or departures for migrant species and interesting behaviour or unusual habitat usage. Richard…
WHAT a turnout it was for the Bellingen Agricultural Show this year! A record number of people entered the show last weekend. The Show Committee reports that 2021 has been the best return ever and demonstrates how missed the…
JAN Ryan signed up as a volunteer with what was then Neighbour Aid in January 1997, just 6 months after the organisation’s inception in May 1996. For 24 years Jan has performed a vital role in bringing much joy…
AWARD winning storyteller Jenni Cargill-Strong is bringing her Stories for a More Beautiful World concert and workshop to Bellingen, May 21 and 22. Her first live event since COVID, the interactive event will give her audience the opportunity to…
BEES will become a world focus on May 20 as the stars of World Bee Day but as Monica Rich, Secretary of the Mid North Coast Amateur Beekeepers Association (MNCABA) said, “Bee Day is every day”. The Coffs Harbour…