HEADSPACE National Youth Mental Health Foundation is hosting a free mental health education session online for NSW’s Mid North Coast on Monday 6 September 2021. Emma Mabin, Mental Health Education Consultant for Headspace, told News Of The Area, “This…
A NEW ‘Neighbourhood Pantry’ has been inspiring community spirit in Stuarts Point during the statewide lockdown, with locals enthusiastically giving and taking contributions of everything from non-perishable pantry staples, toilet paper and sanitary pads to gourmet sweet treats, boxes…
BREASTSCREEN NSW, as part of NSW Health, has made the decision to temporarily suspend all routine breast screening services in NSW. The decision to close was made in response to the increasing risk posed by the COVID-19 Delta strain…
THERE is no doubt year twelve students around the country are feeling the impact of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns, especially as their HSC looms closer. Megan Cochrane, the Community Liaison at the Bowraville Education Campus told News Of The…
THE Nambucca Valley LGA has been lucky with no cases so far connected to a venue of concern. The Mid North Coast Local Health District (MNC LHD) would like us to keep it that way. However a traveller moving…
JUST when you thought Wallace Lane couldn’t look any better with the large array of murals adorning the large buildings walls on both sides of the road, the next stage of improvements have been completed with a stage three…
AUGUST 18 is the day we commemorate Vietnam Veterans Day, on the anniversary of ‘The Battle of Long Tan’ in 1966. This is a day that we say thanks to those sixty thousand Australians who served during Australia’s ten…
“I’M coping okay with the whole lockdown,” claims Nambucca Valley student Montana Wall. “The most difficult part is definitely not being able to see my friends everyday, for me they help lift me up a lot so it can…
THIEVES, drug dealers, outlaw motorcycle gangs, domestic abusers and other offenders, take note: there’s a new top cop in town and he’s coming for you. The Officer in Charge of Nambucca Valley police, Detective Chief Inspector Darren Jameson, who…
LEARNING from home has become easier for parents and teachers of primary school students, with the introduction of guided weekly learning packs in NSW public schools and additional training for teachers. The one-week guided learning packages are specifically designed…