NAMBUCCA has some budding cattle parading champions in the Rudder family, who have recently competed for NSW in the Sydney Royal Easter Show. It was a weekend of torrential rain but that didn’t stop the strong competition in the paraders section with local Zoe Rudder taking out the NSW State Grand

  THE cloudy and threatening wet conditions on Saturday, 7 May 2022 did nothing to stop a large crowd from attending the Buluunggal Festival at the V-Wall, Nambucca Heads. This was a festival to celebrate the arrival of the buluunggal (mullet) to the Nambucca River, and to unveil the new sculpture honouring

  THE schedule has been released and all preparations are nearing completion for the Woodstock in the Valley festival to be held at Macksville Showground on Saturday 14 May. Diane Potter, Project Manager with Nambucca Rotary told News Of The Area, “The festival gets underway at 12-midday and offers fabulous music of

  - ON 22 April 2022 Police were alerted to a domestic violence incident occurring at a Bowraville address. A 30-year-old man was arrested at the scene for a malicious damage offence. The accused man was charged at Macksville Police Station and later released on bail to appear before Macksville Local Court

  VOLUNTEERS from neighbouring districts are being welcomed to Volunteering Coffs Harbour’s inaugural volunteer expo on Wednesday 18 May at the Cavanbah Centre main hall from 12.30-2.30. The free expo provides an opportunity for community organisations which support volunteering to link with people seeking volunteering opportunities. “The expo is aimed at helping people