Field Managers needed for Census 2026. Photo: Manuel Guillén Vega/Pexels.com
THE Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is recruiting more than 2,700 Field Managers to help deliver the 2026 Census, providing job opportunities in Nambucca Valley. The roles form a critical part of the Census workforce, supporting communities across Australia to take part in one of the nation’s most important data collections. Field Managers will work […]
A relaxed ambiance adopted by visitors.
A relaxed ambiance adopted by visitors. Coastal Dave with Greg Lewis warmed up the audience. The well-prepared location offered rustic seating. Photos: Jen Hetherington. MANY relaxed, smiling folk gathered at a private outdoor venue at Fishermans Reach, a treasured haven just south of Stuarts Point, during Saturday and Sunday of the 2026 Australia Day weekend. […]
Long-time volunteer in sports Maurie Lonergan was named 2026 Nambucca Valley Citizen of the Year.
Long-time volunteer in sports Maurie Lonergan was named 2026 Nambucca Valley Citizen of the Year. Sunday’s 2026 Nambucca Valley Community Awards Event included a moving ceremony where new Australian citizens were formally welcomed. Maurie Lonergan 2026 Nambucca Valley Citizen of the Year is congratulated by family and friends. Mr Dale Brunsdon was named Senior Citizen […]
Nambucca Heads Marine Rescue’s Gary Nichols, Liz Ellis, Barry Flynn and Col Cracknell taking possession of the Gray’s Marine GM 68 at Gordon Park Nambucca Heads.
Nambucca Heads Marine Rescue’s Gary Nichols, Liz Ellis, Barry Flynn and Col Cracknell taking possession of the Gray’s Marine GM 68 at Gordon Park Nambucca Heads. The new GM 68 is a game changer for water safety in the Nambucca district. The new GM 68 is fitted with twin 150hp Suzuki vertical-lift outboard motors, specialised […]
NAMBUCCA’s John Ainsworth has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division for “service worthy of particular recognition”. Mr Ainsworth served on Nambucca Valley Council for 32 years, several times as Deputy Mayor. He was also a member of the Premier’s Regional Communities Consultative Council for eight years and […]
Announcing the successful recipients of the Community Grants Program in Eungai are Nambucca Valley Mayor Gary Lee, Unkya Reserve Committee representative, Lisa Hall and Nambucca Valley Growers & Producers Chairperson, Ainslie Ashton. Photo: supplied.
A SUSTAINABLE Future Expo to be held at Eungai on Sunday, 28 June, has been announced as one of six successful projects funded through Round Two of Nambucca Valley Council’s Community Grants Program. The Sustainable Future Expo, to be delivered at Unkya Reserve, will showcase local growers, producers and practical waste-minimisation techniques, while also incorporating […]
LOCALS marked Australia Day in many different ways, with a strong turnout at Valla Beach Reserve, where the Lions Club hosted a relaxed and welcoming cooked breakfast for the community. From early morning, residents and visitors alike were drawn to the picturesque reserve, tempted by the smell of sizzling sausages and the promise of good […]
The two men Sachin and Sahil with their unnamed partners in a photo shared on GoFundMe.
A FUNDRAISER has been launched to repatriate the bodies of the two men who drowned in the Never Never River near Bellingen on Sunday. Launched on GoFundMe by Sunita Kalkal of Melton West in Victoria, the stated aim is to cover the cost of repatriation to India and funeral expenses, and to support family members […]
Fair Trading Minister Anoulack Chanthivong launched the ‘Name and Shame’ list on 25 January. Photo: minister’s website.
THE State Government has launched a “Name and Shame” list of real estate agents, property managers and strata managing agents who have faced enforcement action. Available through the NSW Fair Trading website, it allows homeowners, buyers and renters to check if an agent has been fined, suspended or had their licence cancelled. It also includes […]
NEW research, real-time tracking and expanded drone surveillance lead a $4.2 million NSW Government initiative to keep people safer in the water this summer. The investment follows an unprecedented number of attacks in recent weeks and the need for better education and community messaging on shark behaviour – particularly before and after weather events. Surf […]
