Nambucca Valley News Of The Area 1 October 2021

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News Of The Area

NAMBUCCA VALLEY

NAMBUCCA VALLEY Your friendly local agents for Selling, Buying and Property Management Narelle Harper 0435 054 625

Craig Bellamy 0412 080 287

Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent Friday, 1 October 2021

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Grant Applications Open

Karate Carries Peter Through Life

Biggest Game of Backyard Cricket

Possum Protection GROUPS across the Nambucca Valley have joined forces in support of our precious wildlife to remedy a drastic shortage of possum boxes. There is an ongoing need for these boxes to provide substitute tree hollows for possums in care with WIRES that have either lost their habitat or been orphaned as joeys and are now ready for release. Local WIRES volunteer Tina Birtles approached the Men’s Sheds of Macksville and Nambucca Heads for their assistance. “The response was terrific and they immediately sprang into action and started work on 20 possum boxes,” said Mrs Birtles. “We were delighted with the professional quality of the boxes and they were completed just at the right time, as our supply had recently run out – we are very grateful to Men’s Shed.” Mr Stuart Holmes from the Men’s Shed said they were pleased to be able to assist WIRES in the care of local wildlife, and extended

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Club On The Rise

q Monique Pijnappel, Brian Bevan of Men’s Shed Macksville, Darren Squibb, Jennie Simmons, Fiona Neilsen, John Kent of Men’s Shed Nambucca and Kristina-Lee Groenewegen. Photo: Mick Birtles.

Mental Health Month CONTINUED Page 2

October is Mental Health Month, with the opportunity to learn and raise funds along the way

MENTAL Health Month runs

throughout October, perhaps

a time to support yourself,

somebody known to you, or

increase your own awareness

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The newest way to earn Qantas Points is right under your feet

MACKSVILLE CARPET COURT

3 Cooper St, Macksville P 6568 1615 E macksville@carpetcourt.com.au

CARPET | TIMBER | LAMINATE | VINYL | BLINDS | SHUTTERS | RUGS

Friday, 1 October 2021

www.newsofthearea.com.au

*You must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member to earn Qantas Points. Members will earn 1 Qantas Point per $1 spent on retail flooring products (excluding tiles and window furnishings) purchased from Macksville Carpet Court or online. Full terms and conditions available at www.carpetcourt.com.au/qantas-frequent-flyer

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