NAMBUCCA Valley’s ‘Open Streets Festival’ drew crowds of around 3000 revellers under clear skies and perfect temperatures to the riverside of Macksville last Saturday evening. Inspired by the Nambucca Valley Youth Speak Project, Nambucca Valley Council and others secured funding…
FINANCIAL Crime Squad detectives have charged three men for their alleged role in the theft of 17 vehicles worth more than $750,000. Strike Force Alboraya was established by State Crime Command’s Financial Crime Squad Motor Unit to investigate a criminal…
NELSON Bay Croquet Club hosted the 3rd annual Christmas Bush Carnival at Tomaree Sports Complex from Friday 15 to Monday 18 November 2024. 64 players from around the state travelled to Nelson Bay for the carnival of golf croquet doubles…
POTENTIAL members of Parliament don’t just appear at election time. Those considered to have a reasonable chance of election generally go through a selection process known as pre-selection. This process is run by the political party of the aspirant’s ideology…
ON Saturday 2 November we were greeted with perfect weather for a day of Golf Croquet at our District Masters Games. Again, thirty players from within our region had registered, comprising entrants from Forster, Taree, Nelson Bay, Maitland, Lake Macquarie,…
ROBERT enters into a de facto relationship with Wendy. Six years after Robert and Wendy commence their relationship, Robert receives a $1 million inheritance from his father’s estate. Later that year, Robert and Wendy buy a house and move in…
Gloucester Croquet Club greeted perfect weather on 2 November, for its District Masters of Golf Croquet. According to Croquet Australia, Golf Croquet is the fastest growing version of the sport. This is due mainly to its simplicity, however there is…
NAMBUCCA Valley Council General Manager Bede Spannagle says all signs look good for work to recommence on much-awaited upgrades to Bowraville Theatre. According to the GM, a representative from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) met with…
THE bizarre disappearance and death of a Queensland grandmother found partially buried in Coffs Harbour, hundreds of kilometres from her hometown, has taken another turn. Police have located a car belonging to Wendy Hansen, 63, at a train station in…
TUESDAY 19th November: Social bowls and the Semi Final of the Club Minor Singles Competition played. Format for social bowls was 2 games of 3 bowls Pairs 18 ends. Dawn Jones and Judi Polak held a narrow lead till the…