STUDENTS and staff at Frank Partridge VC Public School in Nambucca Valley have been actively involved in learning about how to reduce food waste and make their own lunches through ‘The Lunch Makers’ program designed to cut food waste and…
AS COVID-19 continues to circulate in our communities, Healthy North Coast is encouraging all those who are eligible for a fourth vaccine dose to book now. From Monday, 11 July an additional 7.4 million Australians became eligible to receive…
JENNY and Viv Simpson have been advocates for organ donation since Jenny had a liver transplant three years ago. Since then, Mr Simpson had been manning a stall at the Bellingen market to raise awareness about organ donation, but stopped…
ENTERPRISE and Training Company (ETC) has been awarded new Workforce Australia employment and training programs across the Mid North Coast, meaning they can continue finding local jobs for local people. With closures of other local employment agencies, ETC’s 30-plus years…
GOVERNMENTS should get out of the way of farmers and “unleash the beast”, says outgoing NSW Farmers President James Jackson. Mr Jackson, who has served two terms as the association’s president, said Australians undervalued agriculture and farmers. “There is a…
URUNGA View Club members warmly welcomed Major Andrew Van-Galen and his wife Jeanette from Coffs Harbour Salvation Army to their recent meeting. They were presented with a beautiful array of knitted items of clothing, blankets, toys and many store purchased…
“IT’S all about the story. If you take a close look into any great song, there is always a great story both somewhere behind it and being conveyed within the lyric.” Singer/songwriter Craig Stewart should know. Advertise with News of…
MEMBERS of the Bowraville Racecourse Art Group have submitted artworks to Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery’s ‘Movember in July’ exhibition. The exhibition ends on Sunday 17 July at the gallery in Gladstone. It is a non competitive event designed to…
HEAD along to 2NVR Nambucca Valley Radio on Friday 15 July to witness the beginnings of ‘Moose Weasel’. Pedro Argent and Tom Goodwin from the Loose Cannons have teamed up with Mick Baines to form Moose Weasel, a new band…
A MASTERPLAN is in the works for a 1.373-hectare block of commercially zoned land at 1 Railway Road, Nambucca Heads, which developers believe will “assist the main street commercial precinct, which has restricted parking capability and is difficult to expand…