WE’RE ALL aware of the concept “reduce, re-use and recycle”, and most of us do our best to follow it. But it’s important to recycle the right things in the correct manner. All sorts of things can be recycled and…
THE U3A NAMBUCCA Valley Open Day is on Tuesday July 5 at the Macksville Ex-Services Club starting at 10am through to 12-noon. The purpose of the Open Day is to launch the courses for the second semester of 2022 and…
SHROUDED in family history and memories of life in Macksville, the family and friends of the late Marilyn Kay named and launched a hand-crafted timber boat in her memory earlier in June. The naming of the sailboat, Marilyn K, took…
THE NSW Upper House’s Education Committee commenced an inquiry into teacher shortages in New South Wales last week. The Chair of the Committee, Mark Latham said, “The committee will conduct a comprehensive examination of teacher shortages in the NSW school…
tf ON Friday 17 June Nambucca Heads Public School again opened its gates and doors up fully to family and friends of the school. The morning was held to celebrate the ending of the regulations that have prevented the school…
BUSWAYS are looking to recruit new bus drivers on the NSW North Coast, with Macksville one of the locations seeking staff. Eleven applications to become a bus driver around the Coffs Coast region were successfully made at Busways Open Day…
– ON 13/6/22 Police arrested a 24-year-old woman at a Macksville address following a domestic violence assault. The accused woman was charged at Macksville Police Station and later released on bail to appear before Macksville Local Court on 30 –…
A SCHOLARSHIP to the University of Sydney changed Kawana Crowe’s life. Now the 20-year-old Wiradjuri woman from Macksville wants to help other rural, regional and Indigenous students find a pathway to university. The third year science student recently shared her…
THE BreastScreen NSW mobile van is heading to Bowraville from 5 to 12 July in Bowra Street, behind the Ex-Services club. Free mammograms are provided to eligible women aged between 50 and 74 and there’s no referral needed. Sue, one…
NAMBUCCA Valley program, Jaanybarr Giirrwaawa – Men Gather Together, has won two awards at the Mid North Coast Local Health District Awards 2022. Jaanybarr Giirrwaawa has won both the Keeping People Healthy and the Chief Executive’s Close the Gap Award.…