Coffs Harbour Show’s 110th birthday bonanza Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 11, 2024 THE COFFS Harbour Show is on track for a bumper 110th birthday event, coming to the city’s Showground on the weekend of 26-28 April 2024. Organisers are aiming to integrate new ideas with traditional agricultural show favourites. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Big penalties on the cards for supermarket code breaches Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 11, 2024 HEFTY fines for supermarket misbehaviour could soon be on the cards, according to the initial findings of a review into the Food and Grocery Code released on Monday. The independent reviewer, Dr Craig Emerson, made eight firm recommendations, including that the Code be made mandatory, with penalties of $10 million
Forest campaigners share environment award Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 11, 2024 THE recent NSW Environment Awards 2024, held by the Nature Conservation Council NSW, recognised two conservationists from the Mid North and North Coasts. Sandy Greenwood and Susie Russell shared the Dunphy Award, given to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the conservation of the NSW Environment, and courageously challenged
Australia Institute slams NSW Government for delaying Koala Park for carbon credits Coffs Coast Highlight Section Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 11, 2024April 11, 2024 THE Australia Institute has released a new video report critical of the NSW Government’s admission that it is delaying the protection of koala habitat in the state until a system is in place to utilise native forests for carbon offsets. The video report's release comes as over 100 political leaders, academics,
The Scotts Head Art Prize is back Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 THE Nambucca Valley is gearing up for the much-anticipated Scotts Head Art Prize, set to take place at the Macksville and Scotts Head Surf Club from Friday 19 April to Sunday 21 April. This inclusive art event aims to encourage artists of all levels to showcase their creativity and talent. Advertise with
Tourism group cancels Council contract on Visitor Information Centre and online marketing Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 REPRESENTING local internet platform ‘The Valley Hub’, Macksville business owner and author Tamara McWilliam addressed assembled councillors and staff at the Nambucca Valley Council’s general meeting last week. “We (The Valley Hub) have put a lot of time and money into our platform. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's
900 locals join thousands across Australia in march for forest protection Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 ACROSS Australia, the ‘March for Forests’ on Sunday March 24 drew thousands of participants, with almost 900 marchers taking to the streets of Bellingen. The Bellingen event, supported by Gumbaynggirr elders and representatives, brought hordes of passionate advocates out to voice their plea to government to end native forest logging
Free legal advice now available at Macksville Medical Centre Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley - popup ad Nambucca Valley News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 THE Mid North Coast Legal Centre is now providing a free and confidential legal advisory outreach service from Macksville Medical Centre, fortnightly on Tuesdays between 1pm – 3pm. Mid North Coast Legal Centre is an independent, not-for-profit organisation operating a community legal centre that provides civil law advice to residents located
Mixed reactions to Koala Summit Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 ON Friday March 22 the NSW Government hosted 150 people at Taronga Zoo, Sydney for the 2024 Koala Summit. A diverse range of stakeholders, including non-government organisations, government agencies, private landholders, local councils, Aboriginal representatives, academics, researchers and policy makers were on the guest list. Advertise with News of The Area today.
Educators and emergency services combine for workshop Nambucca Valley Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - April 5, 2024 THE Department of Education sponsored a ‘Beyond the Emergency Assembly Point’ (BTEAP) workshop at Nambucca Heads on Thursday 7 March. The aim of this workshop was to help participants learn practical strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of young children during emergencies. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth