THE recently formed Nambucca Valley Evening Branch (NVE) of the Country Women’s Association made their mark on the district this weekend as they experienced their first-ever participation in a community event at the Nambucca Plaza Markets on Sunday 8 October.…
SOME people may not be aware of the rarity of our local nature reserves. Less than one percent of these types of environments are still in their natural state in Australia. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth…
THE soulful sounds of blues and roots music have found a home on the Mid North Coast, thanks to a talented trio known as The Blues Boyz. Comprising Dave Ash on guitar and vocals, Neil Mathews on blues harp and…
RESULTS are in from the Stuarts Point and District Community Organisation (SPaDCO) inaugural writing competition after a call for stories with the localised theme of belonging, ‘Getting to the Point’, which attracted sixteen entries, a notable outcome to what is…
WITH over 450 radio stations across the country, community radio is a vital part of the nation’s media landscape. Community radio provides a contrasting range of viewpoints that enrich our social and cultural fabric, promote the distinct personalities of communities…
SENATOR Tim Ayres, the Assistant Minister for Trade and Assistant Minister for Manufacturing, visited Nambucca Heads on the morning of 27 September with warm greetings from dedicated local ‘Yes’ supporters. The hour-long meet and greet and walking tour in Bowra…
MARINE Rescue NSW held its first Expo on Saturday 30 September in Coffs Harbour and the team from Nambucca shared the limelight. The event was held on the site of the Sunday Harbourside Market adjacent to Coffs Harbour Jetty. Advertise…
THE Malaami Project is hosting another Malaami Conversation, this time with Dean Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed Yurruungga Aboriginal Corporation (YAC). It takes place on Sunday 8 October in Thora. Advertise with News of The Area today.…
FOUR youths have been charged with multiple offences – including attempted armed robbery and robbery in company – over alleged incidents from Newcastle to north of Kempsey at the weekend. On Sunday 1 October 2023, police from the Newcastle, Manning-Great…