Rural landholders across the Mid North Coast can now register for free assistance to remove large and hazardous debris left behind by severe weather events in 2025.
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Posted inBellingen, Emergency management, Feature, Nambucca Heads
North Coast residents urged to prepare for emergency season
Residents and businesses across the North Coast are being encouraged to prepare their communication plans ahead of the higher-risk storm and emergency season.
Posted inFeature, Nambucca Valley
Nominations open for 2027 Nambucca Valley Community Awards
Nambucca Valley residents are being encouraged to recognise local community champions, with nominations now open for the 2027 Community Awards.
Posted inFeature, Local News
Salvos call for community support as North Coast families face Christmas hardship
The Salvation Army is calling on residents to dig deep this Christmas, as rising living costs put further pressure on families already struggling to make ends meet.
Posted inFeature, Forster, Sport
Beach 5s set to bring two days of footy action to Forster
Forster Main Beach will be transformed into a beachside sporting arena next month as the Barrington Coast Beach 5s Championships return for two days of competition.
Posted inFeature, Flood, Kempsey
Kempsey pushes for dredging solution at Back Creek
Kempsey Shire Council is pushing for dredging to resume at Back Creek in South West Rocks, amid growing concerns over sand build-up, boating access and potential flood risks.
Posted inCrime, Feature, Kempsey
Woman charged over destruction of Kempsey Christmas tree
A 19-year-old woman will face court next month after allegedly setting fire to Kempsey’s community Christmas tree late last year.
Posted inFeature, Federal Politics, Social issues and services
North Coast MPs rally behind Helen Haines
Three North Coast MPs have poured out their hearts for Dr Helen Haines in federal parliament. Hear what they said about heroes, anger online, and the day she returns.
Posted inEmergency management, Feature, Good News, Stroud
Stroud SES gets new $2.1m headquarters
Stroud SES volunteers have swapped their old Booral base for a $2.1 million headquarters three times the size, built for a patch that runs from Barrington Tops to Tea Gardens.
Posted inFeature, South West Rocks
Surfer dies after being rescued from water at Seal Rocks
A surfer believed to be in his 60s has died after being found unresponsive in the water at Seal Rocks on the NSW Mid North Coast.