VALLA’s Barru Working Kelpies are live guests at Top Dog Film Festival, along with their handler, Scott Amon. “I was chuffed to be asked to bring in some of our team to add flavour to the Top Dog Film…
LOCALS are upset and astonished at the destruction that was caused on Friday, 17 September 2021 at the V-Wall. News Of The Area was contacted by a regular walker of the area on the morning of Saturday, 18 September…
STEVE and Thea Kimber have launched a new business to complement their community based and well stocked Nambucca Heads Newsagency. E-bikes. The Kimber’s moved to Nambucca Heads in November 2020 after taking over ownership of the Nambucca Heads Newsagency.…
IT’s been a simple matter of putting one foot in front of the other. It’s just that Dutchman Anton Nootenboom has been putting one bare foot in front of the next all the way from Cairns. He left Cairns…
HAVE you been to the Nambucca Community and Arts Centre (NCAC) recently? The Stringer Gallery has bright new displays and the Nambucca Library is now set up in the Main Hall. ‘Australiana’, a selection of beautiful pastels by Audrey…
NAMBUCCA Scouts are thrilled to be a recipient of Greater Bank’s Mid North Coast latest funding boost. In second place for the grant, Nambucca Scouts are grateful their application was successful. Nikky Stapleton, Nambucca Scouts’ Treasurer, who manages the…
KEITH and Nicky Perkins arrived in Nambucca Heads from Victoria on 8 July to provide some respite care for Keith’s 97-year-old father Ted Perkins. Their plan was to stay for two weeks to provide Ted with some additional company,…
TWO of Australia’s foremost child safety advocates, Australian of the Year Grace Tame and Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews have launched a new campaign to help spark a national conversation about child sexual abuse. The Australian Federal Police…
NAMBUCCA Heads mother of two Sam Flagg found a unique way of cheering up her local area during Covid-19 lockdown, creating a ‘Spoonville’ community in her town. The idea of ‘Spoonville’ originated in England, and was brought to Australia…
THE release of the 2021 HSC enrolment snapshot by the NSW Education Standards Authority shows that 68,710 students are working towards the 2021 Higher School Certificate. Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell said that most of this year’s cohort started…