EARLY Sunday morning, 24 September, the team of Stuarts Point and District Community Organisation (SPaDCO) volunteers and supporters were in a fun frenzy preparing for the annual Funday, this year renamed ‘Sunday Funday’, a celebration of spring and combined community…
AGRICULTURE industry bodies and north coast Nationals MPs have been vocal in their criticism of a NSW Government decision to return the state’s Coastal Harvestable Rights to ten percent. Last week, the NSW Government overturned a decision by the former…
THE recent motorcycle show, held by the Stuarts Point Men’s Shed on Saturday 9 September, proved to be a great success for the indefatigable members of the Yarrahapinni branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA). The strong support garnered by…
RALEIGH’S Tree-o Gallery opened its latest Showcase Exhibition on Saturday 23 September with all eleven of the featured artists in attendance. While there is no named theme for the exhibition, the show was curated with a strong ecological and ethical…
TIME2TALK Nambucca Valley, a local not-for-profit organisation aimed at opening doors and ending the stigma around mental health, recently organised and escorted a group of Nambucca Valley military veterans to Canberra to visit the Australian War Memorial (AWM). In addition…
PETER Strong was CEO of the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia (COSBOA) for eleven years, and is well aware of the need for governments to consult directly with those whom their legislation will affect. Mr Strong, who appears…
NAMBUCCA Valley Landcare was pleased to host the ‘Rachel’s Farm’ supper on Saturday night, 16 September at Eungai Soldiers Memorial Hall, with locals and visitors gathering to enjoy a good old fashioned ‘bring a plate’ meal and the screening of…
VOLUNTEERS on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Trial Bay 30 have returned two people and their disabled boat safely to shore. The boaters radioed Marine Rescue NSW just after 1.30am on Saturday September 23 after losing steering on their vessel.…
TELLING the incredible stories of the Nambucca Valley is what News Of The Area (NOTA) is all about. The NOTA launched in the Valley in May 2021, and is proud to keep locals up to date with the happenings of…
FOLLOWING on from the previous success of the local holiday markets, organisers are pleased to welcome all comers to the Scotts Head Reserve to enjoy the Holiday Twilight Markets on 4 October, from 3 till 8pm, with a wonderful variety…