AN expo with a sustainability focus will be held at the Eungai Creek Memorial Hall on Sunday. The ‘Building Sustainability for the Future Expo’ has been organised by Dr Ljubov Simson and agronomist Marc Percival, locals running as independent candidates…
IN May of 2024, Nambucca Valley Council rangers fined 187 motorists for parking incorrectly or for too long, resulting in a total revenue from traffic violations of $22,395. This figure is roughly equivalent to the entire year’s revenue for parking…
HEATHER Edwards, a member of the BowraMacksville United Hospital Auxiliary (UHA), has been named the Mid North Coast Local Health District’s 2024 Volunteer of the Year. The prestigious award recognises Heather’s dedication and commitment to excellence in volunteering at Macksville…
THE Valla Beach Road and Giinagay Way T-intersection was up for discussion at Nambucca Valley Council’s 25 June meeting, with councillors concluding the dangerous section of road is confusing and in need of urgent action. Ms Carole Anderson and Ms…
KEMPSEY Shire Council (KSC) has provided community members with an update on the long-awaited Stuarts Point Sewerage Scheme. According to KSC, the scheme will effectively service Stuarts Point, Grassy Head and Fishermans Reach and provide a modern and reliable means…
COFFS Harbour band Pleasing George and support act Dylan Wigley rocked The Pub With No Beer on Sunday 23 June, with residents and visitors from afar revelling in the quality of the local live music. This iconic pub, a veritable…
THIS year’s Mid North Coast Local Health District Excellence Awards have been announced. Acting Chief Executive Jill Wong said the awards are an opportunity to recognise staff who demonstrate outstanding commitment to safety, innovation, sustainability, workplace culture and patient experience.…
LAST weekend Scotts Head was the location for drone and medical trauma training courtesy of Surfing NSW. The accredited Drone Pilot Course was conducted for members of seven Northern NSW boardriding clubs. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s…
THE family and friends of Myron Fredrick Kelsey gathered at the Macksville Ex-Services Club last Saturday to help him celebrate a very special milestone, his 100th birthday. Myron was born on 24 June 1924 at Bowraville Hospital, the second of…
THE Nambucca Farmers market is celebrating its first birthday on July 4. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au “If you have…