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Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent Friday, 10 December 2021
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Giving Back to the Community Through the Gift of Music
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‘Wildlife’ Exhibition Coming to the Phoenix Gallery
Blue And White Vet Opens in Nambucca Heads
Surfin’ Through A Tough Year
Australia’s first Indigenous-run marine plastic recycling enterprise
q Louise Hardman, Patricia Walker and John Gowing with local Aboriginal Sea Rangers Leyam Buchanan, Corey Greenup and Rowena Chapman.
A WHALE preservation charity will fund Australia’s first Indigenous-run marine plastic recycling enterprise, transforming waste plastic into objects of desire. Gowings Whale Trust, the NFP environmental organisation started by Gowings, is financing the MiiMi Aboriginal Corporation to run a recycling operation facilitated by the Plastic Collective to give recycled plastic a new life – out of our waterways and off our beaches. “This partnership has the potential to be a really transformative project,” said Plastic Collective founder and CEO, Louise Hardman. “It will help employ local people and protect marine animals, while demonstrating what a circular economy looks like.” The
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Rhonda Hoban will return as Mayor with Council spots still up for grabs
ELIGIBLE voters across the LGA took to the polling booths
on Saturday December 4 to make their choice for the next
Mayor and Councillors of the Nambucca Valley.
Incumbent Nambucca Valley Mayor Rhonda
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Hoban will be returned to her Mayoral office with a
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