ANNE and Michael Joyce of Valla Beach will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on 12 December 2023. They were born within fifteen miles of each other in Surrey, England but did not meet until 1962. They lived and survived in…
STUDENTS at Saint Mary’s Primary School in Bowraville have received a special gift in the form of a garden makeover by local helpers with donations from Bunnings Coffs Harbour and Kempsey and the Nambucca Heads Men’s Shed. St Mary’s Primary…
MARINE Rescue NSW volunteers across the state were involved in a record 386 search and rescue missions in October, making it the Service’s busiest ever start to a boating season, which runs from 1 October to 25 April. The previous…
AFTER weeks of preparation the Stuarts Point Art House ‘Community Mural and Dance Project’ culminated in a fabulous night of food, film and footloose antics at the Stuarts Point Hall on the evening of 11 November 2023. The inexhaustible team…
ON Tuesday night, more than 130 people, mostly local residents, met at a meeting organised by local anti-mining group Lock the Nambucca Valley (LNV) at the Macksville Ex-Services Club to listen and ask questions to speakers on the topic of…
PER kilogram prices for cattle jumped at the Macksville saleyards last Wednesday in response to recent heavy rains in the local area. “Last week’s rains have given farmers more options and more confidence,” auctioneer Jessie Stanton of G J Stanton…
NAMBUCCA Heads will reach a significant historical milestone this year as the Nambucca Heads Railway Station celebrates its centenary. To mark the occasion a major celebration is being held at the Nambucca Heads Railway Station on 3 December 2023 and…
NAMBUCCA Valley joins the Great Southern BioBlitz (GSB) as the Mid North Coast zone is expanded for the 2023 citizen science event. This is the fourth year of the GSB – a flora, fauna, fish and fungi data recording project.…
THERE is something satisfying about listening to your favourite band or artist and smugly saying to friends, “I saw these guys play when they were just starting out.” On Friday 17 November you will have a chance to catch a…
NEXT year, NVC Group will be celebrating 50 years of care in the local area and are calling for story and photograph submissions from the community. “As part of our celebrations, we are looking for stories and photos – whether…