NAMBUCCA Valley Landcare was pleased to host the ‘Rachel’s Farm’ supper on Saturday night, 16 September at Eungai Soldiers Memorial Hall, with locals and visitors gathering to enjoy a good old fashioned ‘bring a plate’ meal and the screening of…
VOLUNTEERS on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Trial Bay 30 have returned two people and their disabled boat safely to shore. The boaters radioed Marine Rescue NSW just after 1.30am on Saturday September 23 after losing steering on their vessel.…
TELLING the incredible stories of the Nambucca Valley is what News Of The Area (NOTA) is all about. The NOTA launched in the Valley in May 2021, and is proud to keep locals up to date with the happenings of…
FOLLOWING on from the previous success of the local holiday markets, organisers are pleased to welcome all comers to the Scotts Head Reserve to enjoy the Holiday Twilight Markets on 4 October, from 3 till 8pm, with a wonderful variety…
SPRING is in the air, and it’s time to celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature and our native bird life. This year marks the tenth annual Aussie Bird Count, one of Australia’s greatest citizen science initiatives that encourages people…
THE completion of the much-anticipated Watt Creek Cycleway, connecting Macksville and Nambucca Heads, has delighted the majority of residents, however the sentiment coming from many in the community is that this cycleway should be just the beginning. Some Nambucca Valley…
DEAR News Of The Area, IN response to letters about the Voice to Parliament in the 22 September edition, I would like to provide a little objectivity into the debate, which I hope will help find the truth and correct…
WITH the arrival of spring, the Coffs Harbour Botanic Garden is not only the perfect place to wander and relax, but to engage with a range of community groups. From Monday October 2 to Sunday October 8, visitors can chat…
ON Friday 6 October from 7pm, the Coffs Hotel will hum with the high octane sounds of Floyd Vincent and the Temple Dogs. From the age of ten when he first picked up the classical guitar through to his first…
ON SATURDAY 14 October at 6.30pm, Sawtell Cinema will screen Disconnect Me, an Australian doco recording the outcomes of independent filmmaker Alex Lykos disconnecting from his digital devices for 30 days. We call it our phone, but the mobile device…