THE official ‘Clean Up Australia Day’ for 2024 was on March 3, and promised to be a success as volunteering crews at Stuarts Point and Scotts Head grabbed water bottles and rolled up their sleeves, donning boots, gloves, hats and…
AFTER the recent success of the inaugural Stuarts Point Garage Sale Trail, held on Saturday 20 January with about a dozen households opening their yards and garage doors to the public, Neil and Jen Fanning, residents of Lower Buckrabendinni Road,…
THE Nambucca River Branch of NSW Farmers has issued a plea to State Ministers for Agriculture and Environment, local councillors and MPs for help in addressing and resolving issues around blueberry farming in the Nambucca Valley. “There is a huge…
A NEW and improved concrete bridge will be constructed across Apple Tree Glen Creek at Burrapine to ensure local residents, farmers and emergency services maintain continued safe and secure access. Crown Lands in the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure…
YOUNG Beattie Fuller, 95, made a special trip to the fortnightly Nambucca Valley Council meeting just to find out what was happening with Macksville’s Dawkins Park. She had heard Council was planning some work to clean it up, but for…
NINE people have been charged after police seized more than $1.7 million worth of cannabis on the state’s Mid North Coast. Following extensive inquiries by the State Crime Command’s Drug and Firearms Squad and Mid North Coast Detectives, assisted by…
THIS week in a closed session of the ordinary council meeting (Thursday 29 February), Nambucca Valley Council will discuss tender options for two sewage wastewater tanks to be installed in Macksville. As a result of action by the NSW Environment…
ON the humid Saturday morning of 24 February, the owners of Blue Marble Farm, located just off the Stuarts Point Road, generously hosted a fee-free farm tour, with the aim of sharing their seed saving knowledge and techniques. With the…
LAST year the Nambucca Valley received a royal visit from renowned drag queen Abril LaTrene who delivered an evening of Drag Bingo and musical fun that was a sell out and raised much needed funds for WIRES Mid North Coast.…
OVER 120 locals demonstrated that their love for the environment was equal to their love for original acoustic music when they converged on the Alofa Sands Surf Club Cafe Nambucca Heads last week for a fundraising event in support of…