IN recent days, Australians have been asking questions about the effect of large retailers like Woolworths and Coles on regional communities. Last week, ABC’s Four Corners program aired an episode entitled ‘Super Power’ in which the tactics of these two…
THIS week in a closed session of the ordinary council meeting (Thursday 29 February), Nambucca Valley Council will discuss tender options for two sewage wastewater tanks to be installed in Macksville. As a result of action by the NSW Environment…
ON the humid Saturday morning of 24 February, the owners of Blue Marble Farm, located just off the Stuarts Point Road, generously hosted a fee-free farm tour, with the aim of sharing their seed saving knowledge and techniques. With the…
NSW EMERGENCY services are working together to help keep the state’s northern coastline safer, with the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) teaming up to introduce aerial patrols of busy local beaches using the RFS…
LAST year the Nambucca Valley received a royal visit from renowned drag queen Abril LaTrene who delivered an evening of Drag Bingo and musical fun that was a sell out and raised much needed funds for WIRES Mid North Coast.…
6/21-23 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2 Car Price: $969,000 INDULGE in a rare opportunity– an exceptional unit of unparalleled quality and charm, now available for your consideration. A mere 500-metre radius from the heart of the…
SCHOOL captains, prefects and student body representatives were invited to St Philip’s Christian College on Friday 23 February to be recognised and encouraged in their roles at the annual School Leaders Morning Tea. This event, sponsored by the office of…
THE annual Country Hope Pig Races at Anna Bay Tavern was yet again a wonderful success, raising $22,250 for Country Hope, an organisation providing family centred support programs to country children diagnosed with cancer or other life threatening illnesses. “The…