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Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent Friday, 3 December 2021
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Angry residents Jamie Daily, Steven Daily, Jean O’Neil, Peter Sobey (from Valla Rural) and Peter O’Neil.
By Mick BIRTLES
IN a first world country like Australia it is reasonable to expect in most areas you would have sufficient mobile phone coverage to go about your business and to call for help in an emergency. For residents in Salamander Estate, Nambucca Heads, this expectation is not being met and they say their phone services are more like those in a third world country. Last week a group of angry Salamander Estate locals spoke to News Of The Area about an issue they say is putting lives at risk. Mr Peter O’Neil detailed a problem evident in this part of town for at least ten to twelve years. Mr O’Neil said, “If you want to make a call or a text you have to come out of the house to get a signal. “The big service providers are happy to
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By Rachel MCGREGORALLEN
AFFORDABLE and available housing is a major issue in the Nambucca Valley.
Rose Jackson MLC, Shadow Minister for Water,
Housing and Homelessness attended meetings in Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and
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Nambucca on 30 November and 1 December to discuss the housing crisis in the area.
On 1 December Ms
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