THOUGH it was a wet and windy day on Sunday 4 June 2023, the team spirits of the participating Scotts Head Garage Sale Trail households were not dampened, nor the punters seeking thrifty deals on all manner of goods, from…
SALVOS Kids In The Kitchen, a hands-on cooking program run by The Salvation Army, is now up and running at the Bowraville Youth Hub. Twelve kids across years 3 to 6 began the five-week course on Monday 29 May and…
“MOMENTOUS is how Jennie Rosser, Chairperson, Gaagal Wanggaan (South Beach) National Park Board of Management described the first burn of the national park in 20 years. “On Wednesday 31 May, Aboriginal staff from the Coffs Coast area National Parks and…
COWPER MP Pat Conaghan has called on the Albanese Government to immediately reinstate funding for critical programs aimed at veteran wellbeing on the Mid North Coast. In the 2022/23 Federal Budget the Coalition guaranteed $5 million funding for the Mid…
NATIONALS leader David Littleproud is warning Labor’s changes to the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme will push up the cost of groceries even further. The PALM scheme allows eligible Australian businesses to hire workers from nine Pacific islands and…
FUNDS discovered in the recent process of reviving the Nambucca Valley MacKay-McKay Family Reunion group, held over from previous events from the sale of memorabilia and other promotional items from bygone eras, have been donated to two worthy local recipient…
VILLAINY in The Valley, a new show by the Valley Performers, is set in the year of 1885 in Macksville, Kansas, a US city in Stafford County. The historic Western-style melodrama is in rehearsals and comes to the stage in…
A NEW partnership was forged between Uniting NSW, ACT and three Local Aboriginal Land Councils (LALC) on Tuesday 30 May. This partnership will see a significant boost in the support already provided for children and families in the Nambucca Valley…
THE Nambucca Valley has the distinction of having the most comprehensive published record detailing those from the district who served in the Armed Forces during the First World War. This record is in the form of a book known as…
THE eyes of the poultry world will be on Macksville on Sunday 18 June when the Macksville and District Poultry Club Inc present their Annual Club Show. Many of the region’s best fowl will be on display at the Macksville…