BOOK WEEK was celebrated at Bowraville Central School (BCS) recently, with students and staff dressing up as their favourite book character. The theme was ‘Read, Grow, Inspire’. BCS students were joined by Bowraville Community Preschool to parade around the main…
A PINK flowering azalea has been planted at Autumn Lodge nursing home in memory of long-term resident Lucy Gosling. Ms Gosling, 93, had called Autumn Lodge home in Macksville for 40 years until her passing in July. Advertise with News…
DRIVING is a wonderful freedom, but getting a license isn’t always without its difficulties, such as having constant access to a car, so the good folk at Uniting have developed a driver mentoring program to assist in the progress of…
FEDERAL Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan joined Nambucca Heads RSL staff on Tuesday morning to announce the official appointment of Coffs Coast builders Alurt Pty Ltd as the principal contractor for the club’s upgrade works. Alurt’s appointment and the commencement…
THE Country Women’s Association (CWA) of Nambucca Heads is launching its annual Awareness Week campaign, to be held from 3 – 9 September 2023. This year, the Nambucca Heads CWA, along with hundreds of other CWA branches across NSW, is…
LOVERS of the performing arts have a special event coming their way as the Nambucca Valley Christian Community School prepares to present ‘Where Words Once Were’ by Irish-Australian playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer. This ambitious undertaking is the school’s biennial theatrical production…
AN investigation is underway after a man’s body was found in a burnt-out car in the Nambucca Valley on Monday. Emergency services were called to Simpsons Ridge Road, South Arm, about 25km west of Nambucca Heads, at about 2pm on…
SCOTTS Head Public School proudly runs the only specialised bilingual Indonesian program in NSW, where all students are taught ‘bahasa’ Indonesia for approximately four hours per week, integrated with other learning areas such as geography, history and performing arts. Each…
ON Sunday 20 August the inaugural Community Expo was held at the Nambucca Bowls Club. Over 35 organisations and clubs took part in an event that enabled members of the public to explore the options for participation and volunteering in…
IT has been 20 years since a small army of volunteers restored a disused, run down former cinema into the performing arts mecca that is the iconic Bowraville Theatre we know today. Though the Theatre has had its ups and…