NELSON Bay Golf Club is renowned for the great 27 hole course and for some of its resident kangaroos. In fact the course and its resident kangaroo population are part of a university study. The study involves citizen scientists…
HOUSING is increasingly hard to find, especially in Port Stephens. Kirsty Dukes is a single mother to three children; two boys and one girl. Her two boys have autism and ADHD ODD and her daughter has ADHD. Advertise with…
MANY young and local hands made light work of planting some new and native trees along Mylestom’s foreshore pathway in Alma Doepel Park. That’s because eight energetic students from Repton Public got their hands dirty by planting 13 mature…
THE LAW Society of New South Wales is encouraging local farmers and small business owners in the Coffs Harbour, Bellingen, Nambucca and Clarence Valley Local Government Areas (LGAs), who still haven’t resolved legal matters arising from the 2019-20 bushfires,…
WHILE the Morrison Government pushes ahead with a gas fired recovery from COVID-19 it is clear that the attitudes of Australian’s is changing when it comes to climate change. The annual Lowy Institute Poll on Australian attitudes to climate change…
THE Friends Of Tomaree National Park are all about protecting nature through community action. Friends of Tomaree National Park volunteers marked World Environment Day, and are extending opportunities for the community to become involved and give a helping hand.…
OVER two hundred Nambucca Valley locals came out for a fabulous fundraising night at the Macksville Ex Services Club on Friday 28 in honour of Ollie Hawkes. Ollie suffered a stroke and was diagnosed with Moyamoya earlier this year.…
BEFORE 7 Day Makeovers came to Port Stephens there was the Nelson Bay Civic Pride Group and their Working Bees. The Civic Pride Group is an initiative of Business Port Stephens. These dedicated volunteers maintain gardens on a regular…
IT was all hands on deck for the team from Salamander Bay Fire and Rescue when a horse got stuck in a drain at Anna Bay over the weekend. The 17 hand, six year old gelding that became trapped…
THE Community Transport (CT) Company operates within the Nambucca Valley and its surrounds. CT is a registered charity relying on volunteers to provide over 90,000 trips every year. During National Volunteers Week CT celebrated their volunteers. CEO Bethany Langford…