IT was beach meets bush on Saturday night as the volunteers of the Camden Haven Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) gathered for their annual Awards of Excellence. The event, filled with camaraderie and recognition, showcased the dedication and hard work…
CAMDEN Haven resident Bruce de Graaf has reached a remarkable milestone achieved by only 28 other Australians, making his 655th blood donation, a journey that began in 1979. Bruce’s dedication to donating blood started with a family challenge when his…
THE Bonny Hills Progress Association (BHPA) has celebrated the tireless contributions of Roger Barlow as the group’s president over the past fifteen years. Members of the Progress Association, along with representatives from other Bonny Hills community groups and businesses, enjoyed…
THE community of Bonny Hills came together this past Saturday to celebrate the long-awaited reopening of their Rural Fire Service (RFS) station. The event, held on a windy and wet day, underscored the deep value residents place on their local…
AN INDOOR sport suited to the cooler weather, the members of the Nambucca Heads Table Tennis Club are back in action as winter takes hold in the Nambucca Valley. Based out of the Headland Hall in Nambucca Heads, members believe…
NAMBUCCA Valley Council has made a grant application through the Clean Energy Committee for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at two locations in Nambucca Heads. Councillors voted at last Thursday’s meeting to install EV chargers at Nambucca Heads…
WHEN the government of the day declared, on 11 July 2021, that all Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel had been withdrawn from Afghanistan, it marked the end of our nation’s longest commitment in a theatre of war. The 20 year…
MEMBER for Oxley Michael Kemp and community member Rebecca Stanmore held a summit to address recent victims of crime in the community at Nambucca Heads RSL last Wednesday evening. The meeting was attended by Nambucca Deputy Mayor John Wilson, Police…
A POWERFUL and compelling artwork which speaks to Indigenous deaths in custody will headline a special exhibition hosted by City of Coffs Harbour. Saltwater Freshwater Arts 2023 will be officially opened by Deputy Mayor Cr Sally Townley at Yarrila Arts…
CONCERNED about the insidious negative effects social media can have on young people, Coffs Harbour’s Allegra School invited Kirra Pendergast, founder and CEO of Safe On Social, to host cyber safety sessions for students, parents and staff. Kirra has worked…