THERE is an old saying that goes, ‘You don’t know what you have until it’s gone’, such was the case over the many months of necessary renovation time that has occurred at the Nambucca Community & Arts Centre in Ridge…
SCORES of people gathered at Macksville Senior Citizens Hall on Sunday July 23 for a showdown. At 2pm sharp about 50 people converged at the hall for a question-and-answer session with MP Pat Conaghan. Advertise with News of The Area…
FIRE ants have been detected at Gold Coast suburb Tallebudgera, just 5.5 kilometres from the NSW border. Immediately following detection of the ants at the premise, the NSW Biosecurity (Invasive Ant Carriers) Control Order 2023 was triggered to prohibit the…
ONCE again, all of the elements required for a great surfing competition lined up last weekend and the competitors, officials and spectators who came to Scotts Heads for the 37th LoggerHeads Malibu Classic were treated to a great three-day event.…
RESULTS for week ending 22nd July 2023 Monday: 17th July. Four tables today. Winners Maureen Cowan & Joanna Halioris with 60 percent. Runners-up, Rob Marshall & Phil Booth with 56.5 percent. Tuesday: 18th July. A two and a half table…
A SICK man was transferred from a trawler north east of Arakoon on Tuesday night. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from Trial Bay responded after receiving a call from the trawler. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it…
ABOUT time is how locals responded to the launch of Nambucca Farmers Market. It’s a new weekly fresh food and home-made goods market at Gordon Park, Nambucca Heads every Thursday from 2.30 to 5.30p,, “with the best time to come…
NAMBUCCA Heads Library, recently transformed and reopened, became a hub of artistic expression and creative exploration during the latest school holidays. Embracing the spirit of youthful ingenuity, the library hosted two activities that ignited the imagination of young locals, the…
CLOWNING around, dancing and creating, dozens of children took to the Stuarts Point Art House holiday workshops. There were four inclusive participatory children’s events over three days during the last week of school holidays as part of ‘Act2vate’, a heavily…
AFTER a three-year hiatus, Stuarts Point Men’s Shed is inviting everyone (not just motorcycle riders) to a motorcycle show at Stuarts Point Workers Recreation & Bowls Club on September 9, 2023, for the fourth ‘Stuarts Point Men’s Shed Motorcycle Show’.…