LOCAL artists listen up, the Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery is calling for expressions of interest from Coffs Coast artists to take part in the opening year of exhibitions at the new Cultural and Civic Space. “It’s really important that…
KANE Gois and his team at Connective Fitness have established a gym in Macksville’s industrial estate with the aim of offering improved health and fitness outcomes for the local community. At the gym, which opened last weekend, Kane has…
FEDERAL MP Pat Conaghan says road safety upgrades such as lighting, signage, traffic lights and roundabouts will improve seven road sites in the Cowper electorate targeted under the Federal Government’s Black Spot Program. He said the program reduces crashes…
VALLEY sensation Annie Seaton, better known to the locals in the region as Anne Smith, has been writing for over ten years. Annie is a successful hybrid author, which means Annie not only publishes her own works but is…
IF you can smell it, you’re already breathing it. That’s the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) warning to the community as residents hunker into the chilly temperatures, stoking their woodheaters…and smoking out their neighbours. Macksville residents, remaining anonymous, are…
THE Nambucca District Vehicle Rescue Association (VRA) has been operating in the Nambucca Valley for 41 years since its inception in the early 1970s. Following a long history of service to the community, the VRA has ended. The Association…
ORGANISERS of the Nambucca Valley’s iconic Volkswagen Spectacular, say the event will still take place in 2021. The Spectacular will be held in Macksville between 24 October and 1 November. Donna Pell said, “Those who had bookings need to…
THE Raku firing technique is one of the oldest techniques in pottery. In Japan, Raku refers to the potter’s family name that has been passed down for over four hundred years. All of nature’s elements are used during this…
BENNY Bop, the well-loved Nambucca born-and-bred lad who passed in 2019 aged 23 years, this week had a rock-painting on the V Wall created for him by traveling mural artist Jarad Danby. Ben’s mum, Lesa Cryer, who has lived…
COMMUNICATION throughout the community is one of the main concerns bubbling up to the top of the SES Flood Forum Report just released. Twenty-six people, most of whom were directly affected by the March floods, attended May’s SES Flood…