FIRE and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Coffs Harbour is experiencing calls for its service due to situations that might not have arisen if residents had given their place a recent clean-up. Across the state, FRNSW is encouraging the community to spring-clean responsibly and help reduce the risk of fire on their properties. “We recently responded to […]
Miyachi’s Sushi owner, Miyachi, speaking with Nambucca Valley Council Economic Development and Tourism manager, Jan Rooney and News Of The Area Advertising Manager, Johnny Wilson about October’s Shop Local campaign.
BUSINESSES across the Nambucca Valley are being encouraged to make the most of a range of workshops, networking opportunities and promotional initiatives being delivered throughout Small Business Month this October. Nambucca Valley Council has partnered with a range of organisations to offer a diverse program designed to help businesses strengthen their marketing, build networks, and […]
Rielle Garad watching as the RFS successfully contains the fire at South Arm. Photo: Leith Garad. Firefighters Wayne Pade and Lachlan Pade extinguish a dead tree alight on the edge of a containment line. Photo: Ella Pade. RFS backburning at a South Arm property. Photo: Leith Garad. Looking towards the South Arm fire area from […]
Junior girls and boys line up to start the race. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley.
Adult female winner Tamara Urquhart. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley. Junior Boys winner, Ben Ackerman. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley. Family group winners, Ferris family. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley. Adult male winner, Ferdinand Kous. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley. Junior girls and boys line up to start the race. Photo: Rotary Nambucca Valley. Girls’ winner, Lucy Ferris-Jumios. Photo: […]
Backpackers are among those receiving free food at Coffs. Photo: Sharon Jane.
Simon Remana, organiser of Coffs Harbour Community Service free food. Photo: Sharon Jane. Distributing food at the Park Avenue car park entry, Coffs Harbour. Photo: Sharon Jane Backpackers are among those receiving free food at Coffs. Photo: Sharon Jane. Helping hands distributing food in Coffs Harbour. Photo: Sharon Jane. COFFS Harbour Community Service offers free […]
Get ready to read all about great Nambucca Valley small businesses and the wonderful goods and services they provide. Look for this logo to find participating businesses.
NEXT week’s edition of News Of The Area launches the Nambucca Valley Shop Local campaign, where advertising businesses will be showcased across print and digital media throughout October and Small Business Month. The campaign is an initiative of Nambucca Valley Council (NVC), in partnership with Nambucca Valley News Of The Area (NOTA), and is being […]
Anna Fisher, the consultant Council has engaged to deliver the valley’s Signage and Wayfinding Strategy, chatting to members of the Duguula Bindarray-Garri Aboriginal Advisory Committee about signage on Tuesday 22 September. Photo: NVC.
THERE are just two days to go and have your say on the Nambucca Valley’s Signage & Wayfinding Strategy. As the hours tick down to the compilation of community’s feedback on the Valley’s road signs, Nambucca Valley Council Manager Economic Development and Tourism Jan Rooney wishes to remind residents there is still time to offer […]
Economic Development and Tourism manager, Jan Rooney. Photo: Nambucca Valley Council.
NAMBUCCA Valley Council has invited the valley’s tourism-related businesses and creative industries to be featured in a destination website and guidebook designed to entice visitors to stay longer and ‘Go Deeper’ into the region. The council’s tourism team has released an expression of interest for local visitor economy and hospitality businesses, health and wellness providers, […]
Reptile World Coffs Harbour founder Steve McEwan with his right-hand-man, son Matt. Almost four meters long, this carpet python is shedding its skin. An Eastern Brown snake observed in Bagawa State Forest. TEMPERATURES into the mid and high 20s across New South Wales, right at the turn of the season, have stirred the region’s snoozing […]
Attendees at the tick allergy meetup. Photo: Marion Syratt.
Attendees at the tick allergy meetup. Photo: Marion Syratt. Most attendees had lived experience of Alpha-Gal/MMA. Photo: Marion Syratt. SIXTEEN people gathered at the Nambucca Valley Phoenix in Bowraville on Thursday 3 September for the first meeting of a new support group for people living with Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS)/Mammalian Meat Allergy (MMA), a potentially life-threatening […]
