FOR many families, Saturday sport is all about muddy boots, friendly rivalry and cheering from the sidelines. Behind the games and training sessions is a simple question every community sporting club should be asking: what would happen if someone here suffered a cardiac arrest? Having an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) close at hand can make […]
Brefnni Quinn ( Droughtmaster Heifer) - Lily Kennedy Leading. Left- Right and Top-Bottom - Lailana Heather, Kyron Trisley-Lindsay, Amarli Whit, Bella Lindsay, Jaz Gwilliam, Amy Edge, Heloise Lair.
Brefnni Quinn ( Droughtmaster Heifer) – Lily Kennedy Leading. Left- Right and Top-Bottom – Lailana Heather, Kyron Trisley-Lindsay, Amarli Whit, Bella Lindsay, Jaz Gwilliam, Amy Edge, Heloise Lair. Lily Kennedy Highly Commended, Kyron Trisley-Lindsay 2nd in Fruit and Vegetable Judging. Amy Edge and Heloise Lair with Onward Everlyn W1 Reserve Junior Champion Murray Grey Exhibit. […]
Nathan Ison with the spoils of victory in the Kerry McCoy Cup.
Nathan Ison with the spoils of victory in the Kerry McCoy Cup. Tamworth’s Peter and Jo Foster returned to their old hunting ground of Nambucca on Saturday. Div 1 women’s runner-up Dianne O’Leary (left) and winner Deidre Fletcher. All the president’s men had bailed, and the ball nearly too, as Geoff Harris pondered what next […]
NAMBUCCA Heads High School student Violette Hyland is front and centre as Mary Poppins this week as almost 600 students from 48 schools come together for the first regional staging of the NSW Department of Education’s Combined Schools Musical. The 15-year-old is leading the cast of Mary Poppins JR, which is being performed at Murwillumbah […]
Launching the Nambucca Valley Investment Prospectus are, back from left: Nambucca Macnuts president Peter Ranking, Business NSW Mid North Coast regional director Rod Barnaby, Commonwealth Bank executive manager Nick Roach, (front) Nambucca Valley mayor Gary Lee, Sable Engineering operations manager Nathan Keen, ShoreTrack co-founder Jill Ashley, Nambucca Oyster Company representative Paul Tessier and Industry Capability Network regional manager Brad Doonan.
NAMBUCCA Valley Council has officially launched its new Investment Prospectus, showcasing the region’s competitive strengths and highlighting strategic opportunities for businesses and investors looking to be part of the valley’s future growth. The prospectus has been developed as part of Council’s commitment to economic development and investment attraction and identifies priority sectors with strong growth […]
Boat Harbour Road, at Sauls Dairy near Utungun, from the air, showing the eastbound road lane which was closed earlier in 2025 due to subsidence caused by the failing culverts underneath the road.
Boat Harbour Road, at Sauls Dairy near Utungun, from the air, showing the eastbound road lane which was closed earlier in 2025 due to subsidence caused by the failing culverts underneath the road. A good glimpse at the deteriorated steel culverts beneath Boat Harbour Road, at Sauls Dairy. Council’s project will replace the culverts and […]
The two-day meeting called for forests to be valued for their own sake. Photo: Bob Brown Foundation.
COFFS Coast environmental groups were represented at a two-day meeting last week that aimed to end native forest logging. Australian national environment and climate groups and regional and grassroots forest organisations met to collaborate on a national campaign to protect native forests by ending logging, clearing and conversion. Tim Cadman, Ashley Love and Meredith Stanton […]
Measles often manifests with a characteristic rash and a fever that often peaks when the rash is at its worst. Photo: Physicians Premier.
PORT Stephens residents are being advised to check their immunity to measles. An estimated 1.7 million Australians are not protected against measles, putting individuals and communities at risk of more outbreaks, according to new analysis from the peak immunisation research organisation. National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) data shows more than 80,000 Australian […]
THE resurgence of the Bowraville Tigers continues, with the senior men preparing for a major push during the approaching Hastings District Rugby League 2026 final series. The Tigers enter the finals in a solid fourth place on the competition ladder out of a field of 11 teams. They recorded a season tally of 9 wins, […]
