News Of The Area
NAMBUCCA VALLEY Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent ~ Family Owned
Friday, 16 February 2024
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Boot Scootin Boogie Night supports WIRES
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Bellingen songbird plays Tewinga q The Valley Line Dancers led the way to the dance floor at the Boot Scootin Boogie Night. (L-R) Barbara Veness, Kay Lamberth, Daphne Ward, Tina Birtles from WIRES, Sandra Higgins, Teresa Meehan, Rhonda Johnstone, Barbara McDonald, Alba Sky, Jennie Hicks, Kirsty Bush from WIRES, Lea Hall and Yvonne Graham.
By Mick BIRTLES THE Nambucca Bowls Club was the go-to destination on the evening of Saturday 10 February as boot scooters of all ages gathered for a night of dancing and fun, all in support of a good cause. Known as the Boot Scootin Boogie Night, the event was organised as a fundraiser for WIRES Mid North Coast, drawing a crowd eager to dance while raising funds for the volunteer based wildlife group. The evening was a successful collaborative effort between the Nambucca Bowls Club and
WATER WARS CONTINUED Page 2
Nambucca Valley neighbours clash over water usage
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By Ned COWIE WATER is a source of conflict for many in the Nambucca Valley, where farmers of all denominations rely on this life-giving asset. CONTINUED Page 4
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