ON Thursday 18 June News Of The Area visited Bowraville Central School to see the Rescue and Education Program running for the first time. The session was attended by senior students. Bowraville Fire and Rescue NSW, Nambucca Valley Police,…
LOCAL singing sensation Alicia Parry has been singing and performing for as long as she can remember. “I grew up putting on shows with my cousins for our parents, Aunts, Uncles, Grandparents, and any other innocent bystander,” Alicia told…
NAIDOC Week celebrations began early at Bowraville Central School, with a well organised and heartfelt event on Monday 21 June 2021. The impacts of COVID-19 were felt last year and NAIDOC celebrations had to be restricted. Bowraville Central School…
THE historic Norfolk Island Pines that crest the ridge above Little Beach are in decline. Although not Indigenous to Australia the stand of trees is estimated to be 50 – 80 years old. Originally planted as a memorial to…
IT was a full house at the Music Station for the first Ready Set Go, Youth Performance held on June 20. The atmosphere was electric as the sound of excitement and music buzzed throughout the Music Station in Macksville.…
NAIDOC Week celebrations are planned for Friday July 9 2021 at Bellwood Park. Darrunda Wajaarr! Darrunda Wajaarr is Gumbaynggirr for Heal Country, which is the theme for NAIDOC Week 2021. Beginning at 10am and finishing at 2pm, the event…
MUSICNSW has announced one of the most significant regional music development efforts ever undertaken in NSW, with the appointment of seven Regional Music Officers (RMOs) across the state. These local music champions are brokers within their regions on behalf…
IT is an exciting time for the Nambucca River Jockey Club with the approved funding for new running rails to be installed at the race course in Bowraville. An agreement proposed by the Country Racecourse Development Fund was signed…
WOODSTOCK in the Valley event will be bigger and better than ever this year thanks to Rotary Nambucca receiving grant funding in the Nambucca Valley Council ‘Moving Forward’ Community Grants Program, funded by the Bushfire Community Recovery and Resilience…
A VERY successful Wellbeing Seminar for Wellbeing Support Officers was held on 9 June 2021 at the Nambucca RSL Club. Wellbeing Support Officers came from Nambucca Heads, Grafton, Newcastle and the Central Coast to attend the Seminar and a…