1. ON 11/3/23 Police arrested a 33-year-old man at a Bowraville address following a domestic violence incident in which a woman is alleged to have been assaulted. The accused man was charged at Macksville Police Station with the offence of…
ON Thursday morning, 16 March, Yarrahapinni CWA members were pleased to welcome guest speakers to their regular morning tea event, held at Stuarts Point Community Hall, as representatives from ‘Home Instead’ and the Mid North Coast Department of Health. Michelle…
THE humble but intricate art of quilting will be on display for all to see when The Verandah Post Patchworkers, in association with The Remnant Basket Macksville, host Quilt Show 2023. Taking place on Saturday 1 April and Sunday 2…
THE ‘We’re Here’ initiative is hosting an Information Day for Veterans and their families, including serving members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), at the Macksville Ex-Services Club on 4 April 2023. The ‘We’re Here’ initiative promotes the Nambucca Valley…
ADVERTISING on social media by alcohol companies is creating online environments for harm, with a new report revealing that 39,820 distinct alcohol ads are placed on Facebook and Instagram each year, often combined with a button prompting users to ‘shop…
CHILDREN of Nambucca Heads and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to explore their performing arts creativity with the launch of the ‘Encore Performing Arts Academy’. Hannah Date is an experienced drama and music teacher dedicated to providing opportunities for…
THE Nambucca Valley Catholic Parish hosted the World Day of Prayer on Friday 3 March, held at St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Wallace Street, Macksville. “We commenced with a welcoming cuppa and refreshments from 5pm and the Service commenced at…
NOT content with just fighting fires, the team at the Gumma Rural Fire Brigade have also joined the fight against cancer. On Saturday 1 April 2023, commencing at 9:30 am, in the Gumma Rural Fire Brigade Shed, the Gumma Brigade…
DESCRIBING the housing crisis facing Australia as a “national disgrace” and “national emergency”, Chippendale’s Lee Howe is standing as an independent for the Upper House in Saturday’s NSW State Election. Ms Howe said it is a key responsibility of government…
“YOU don’t realise how hot it got with all that hair and now it’s gone it does feel great,” said cancer survivor Colin ‘Wormo’ Wormleaton after his fundraising Shave Off saw his tresses tumble to the ground. The cooling cut…