NAMBUCCA Valley Council has announced the successful applicants under its “Moving Forward” Community Grants Program, funded by the Bushfire Community Recovery and Resilience Fund (BCRRF). “A wide range of applications were received, and Council is confident these community recovery…
POLICE are investigating a break-in at The Beach House Providore in Valla Beach that took place at 1.45am on Saturday, June 12. CCTV footage shows an intruder wearing a hoodie and gloves kicking the door in, and owner Jessica…
GORDON Rutty from Transplant Australia will be walking the ‘Walk to End the Wait’ trek from the Gold Coast to Sydney, a massive 900km. He will be walking through the Nambucca Valley on Wednesday 23 June. The aim of…
ILLAWONG Village Ltd, a not-for-profit Charity organisation, welcomed a visit from members of the Fire & Rescue NSW, Nambucca Heads station on Saturday 22 May 2021. Captain Robert Couchman was ably assisted by Deputy Captain Ricky Forbes and firefighters…
THE United Hospital auxiliary and the Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club are joining forces to bring to the Valley a charity trivia night with all funds raised going to the newly built Macksville Hospital. This fabulous fundraiser will be…
RIDING around on the new Passenger E-Bike is the latest fun activity which Autumn Lodge residents in Macksville are eagerly putting their hand up for. The E-Bike, owned by the Rotary Club of Macksville is housed at Autumn Lodge…
LAST Saturday Mayor Cr Rhonda Hoban OAM, and Paul Hayes, Director, Nambucca Heads RSL were on hand to cut the ribbon for the opening of the new footbridge at E J Biffin Playing Fields. News Of The Area joined…
REFUGEE Week runs from Sunday, June 20 to Saturday, June 26 2-21. Every year Refugee week is held during the week that includes June 20, which is World Refugee Day. The theme this year is Unity. Refugee Week seeks…
NAIDOC Week 2021, with the theme Heal Country, is approaching quickly. Originally NAIDOC stood for ‘National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee’. The Committee was once responsible for organising events to celebrate NAIDOC Week. According to the National NAIDOC…
TUESDAY June 15 2021, marked the official unveiling of the Macksville District Hospital. The celebration was a long time coming, with COVID-19 delaying this celebration for a year, but it was worth the wait. Member for Oxley Melinda Pavey…