KEITH and Nicky Perkins arrived in Nambucca Heads from Victoria on 8 July to provide some respite care for Keith’s 97-year-old father Ted Perkins. Their plan was to stay for two weeks to provide Ted with some additional company,…
A NAMBUCCA Valley Landcare project to restore the area’s flora and fauna after fire damage is now underway in the severely burnt forested headwaters of the Nambucca River catchment. Funding has been provided by the Australian Government, Landcare Australia…
LOCALS say illegal dumping is becoming a large problem in the idyllic hamlet of Stuarts Point. Tranquil walking trails are being marred by local rubbish being dumped instead of taken to Kempsey Shire Council Waste Management Centres. News Of…
NAMBUCCA Valley Council’s Bushfire Recovery funding has recently bought a new dog water tanker which will assist with firefighting as well as road maintenance. “When Council was notified it would receive funding from the Federal Government due to the…
FRIDAY August 6 was a day to remember for the committee of the Bowraville Sports Hub as they turned the soil for construction on a dream that became a labour of love then a reality for this amazing and…
FEDERAL MP Pat Conaghan says road safety upgrades such as lighting, signage, traffic lights and roundabouts will improve seven road sites in the Cowper electorate targeted under the Federal Government’s Black Spot Program. He said the program reduces crashes…
AS the completion date of June 30 for the cycleway project between Macksville and Nambucca came and went, there have been many questions raised by the community as to a time frame we can expect to see this major…
AS the Coffs Coast relaxes this week with the news of no known COVID-19 cases transmitted by a Sydney construction worker’s visit for work to the region many have been asking the following questions. How was it that a…
OCTOGENARIAN Maureen Novis’ presidency of the Nambucca branch of the United Hospital Auxiliaries (UHA) of NSW has been recognised at their Annual General Meeting (AGM). While Ms Novis did not stand for President again this year she accepted nomination…
THE Nambucca Valley Bridge Club (NVBC) are still providing games at their weekly sessions. Covid-19 regulations are in place as they have been since the original outbreak in 2020. The Club Committee decided to combine tables to meet the…