Bowraville community comes together for Lanes Bridge tree planting Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 18, 2022 THE Bowraville community came out in numbers for the Lanes Bridge Tree Planting and Information Day, to help combat the massive bank erosion the Nambucca River has experienced due to bush fires and flooding events. The focus of the project is to revegetate degraded riverbank for stabilisation; areas where the tree
Election Day Arrives As Cowper Candidates Make Their Final Pitches Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 18, 2022 THE major candidates in Cowper have finalised their campaigns before tomorrow’s Federal Election. The sitting member for Cowper is Nationals candidate Pat Conaghan. Keith McMullen is standing for Labor and Timothy Nott is standing for The Greens. The Independent candidate for Cowper, backed by Climate 200, is Caz Heise. Mr
Coffs Coast Teachers Rally Again To Protest Lack Of Negotiation Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 15, 2022 MORE than 1500 Coffs Coast teachers rallied at the Coffs Harbour Showgrounds on Wednesday the 4 May in protest at what they say is an unwillingness by the NSW Government to negotiate with the NSW Teachers’ Federation. Ian Watson, the Regional Coordinator for the Federation told News Of The Area,
Save Nambucca River Groups Meets For May Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 15, 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL scientist Dr Sally Townley addressed the May meeting of the recently formed Save Nambucca River group. Dr Townley is also the Deputy Mayor of Coffs Harbour City Council, having been elected to this position in 2022, and has been a Councillor in Coffs Harbour since 2012. Dr Townley spoke to
Celebrate connection to Country at Saltwater Freshwater Festival Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 15, 2022 SALTWATER Freshwater Festival (SWFW) 2022 is being held for the first time during Reconciliation Week – on Saturday 28 May, in the Nambucca Valley. The festival is a colourful, joyful sharing of music, dance, crafts, “culture, language and family getting together,” Uncle Micklo Jarrett told News Of The Area. “I love my
Paul and Gwen celebrate golden wedding anniversary Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 15, 2022 FIFTY years ago today – Friday 13 May, 1972 - Nambucca Heads settlers Paul and Gwen Maxwell were married at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Temora. The couple will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary joined by their family and a special dinner at The Cubana, Nambucca Heads. “Our celebrations
Nambucca Valley Orchid Society put on beautiful Mother’s Day Orchid Show Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 14, 2022 DELICIOUS fragrances filled the air of the Nambucca Heads Senior Citizens Hall from May 5-7 for the annual Mother’s Day Orchid Show held by the Nambucca Valley Orchid Society (NVOS). Many smiling faces filled the room, glimpsed amongst the display of varied and colourful orchids on show. The Grand Champion of the
Police on the Streets: Nambucca Valley Police News Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 14, 2022 - ON 30 April 2022 Police arrested an eighteen-year-old man at the scene of a family dispute in Nambucca Heads where a 45-year-old man is alleged to have been assaulted and property damaged. The accused man was charged at Macksville Police Station and later released on bail to appear before Macksville
Heise to support plan for First Nations seniors and aged care precinct in Bowraville Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 14, 2022 INDEPENDENT Candidate for Cowper Caz Heise has thrown her support behind a First Nations Seniors Living and Aged Care Precinct at Bowraville, saying she will work with stakeholders to progress the project if elected. Ms Heise met with a group of Nambucca Valley Elders recently to discuss the project. “There is clearly
Art featured at the Macksville Show Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - May 14, 2022May 15, 2022 THE art exhibition was once again a key feature of the Macksville Show, with more than 90 works on display from artists from across the Valley. A continuous stream of visitors over the two days flowed into the Showground Gallery to admire the work. The paintings were hung on the Wednesday prior