‘On the couch’ with Jasminda
DEAR Jasminda, My mum says I rely too much on Google Maps when I drive and that I should be able to look up where I’m going before I leave and remember the way there. Why would I do this?…
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Nambucca Valley News Of The Area 22 September 2023
Coffs Coast News Of The Area 22 September 2023
OPINION: Disgusted by colonialism comments
DEAR News Of The Area, JACINTA Nampijinpa-Price’s comments, that colonialism has not had a negative impact upon Indigenous people, do not surprise, but disgust me. This type of argument is similar to the formula used in the denial campaigns against…
Legal Hypothetical: Carer faces considerable costs penalty
DANIEL and Mary, who have been married for 50 years, have two children, Peter and Penny. Daniel passes-away, leaving the whole of his $1 million estate to Mary, aged 85. Mary is suffering from a number of medical conditions and…
OPINION: The Voice – Do you have personal experience of being heard?
DEAR News Of The Area, IN regards to the proposed Voice referendum, it is easy to underestimate the possible benefits of the three proposed changes to the Constitution. The benefits of being listened to might feel insubstantial, until you put…
OPINION: Time to enable self-determination for Indigenous Australians
DEAR News Of The Area, AT the beginning of this year, support for the Voice to Parliament was over 60 percent, and the majority of Australians accepted that the Voice is a simple idea that will work to improve the…
Macksville Country Club Golf
SATURDAYS Multiplier event sponsored by Tony and Sue Adams was the first competition on the modified ( 3x 6 hole ) format while course renovations are are in progress. Multipliers test friendships as stableford points on each hole are multiplied…
Scotts Head Sharks under 12s take out Grand Final win
THE Scotts Head Sharks Soccer Club under 12s are the North Coast Football Zone division 2 Grand Final winners after a resounding 5-1 victory over the Bellingen Blitz on Sunday at the C.ex International Stadium. Arlo Pankhurst and Kadek Dwinada…
Nambucca Valley Bridge Club News
RESULTS for week ending: Saturday 16th September. News: Twelve Beginners graduated after 6 weeks of lessons conducted by Linda Siford and Barbara Lott from 18 July to 22 August (9 new and 3 repeats). Students are now half way through…