Category: Latest NBN News
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Bellingen Council launches ‘Beachwatch’ program
Water quality at popular swimming spots across the Bellingen Shire is under the microscope, as part of a new ‘Beachwatch Program’. Seven locations are now being monitored weekly, to help the public decide the best places to take a dip.
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‘Godzone’ adventure race coming to the Coffs Coast
The world’s largest expedition race, ‘Godzone’, is set to travel across the Tasman to Australia next year. Traditionally held in New Zealand, the gruelling, week long adventure event will get underway on the Coffs Coast
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More than 5,500 people turn out for Lismore’s Carols in the Heart
After years of health restrictions, more than 5-and-a-half thousand people were able to attend Lismore’s Carols in the Heart last night. Held at Nesbitt Park, the evening included performances from Megan Phillips Dance School, JD Smith, Cosima De Vito and The Buckleys…. The event concluded with a laser show, lighting up the night sky –…
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Construction on the Ocean Drive duplication officially underway
Construction on one of Port Macquarie’s busiest roads is officially underway. The Ocean Drive Duplication is expected to take three years to complete – improving road safety for thousands of motorists.
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Channon Craft Market holds largest market in three years
It’s a much loved event that has been operating since 1976, but in recent years, Lismore’s Channon Craft markets have fallen on tough times. Today, stallholders finally returned to their original home, saying things are finally looking up.
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More businesses reopen in Lismore CBD just in time for Christmas
Lismore’s CBD has been brought back to life, with major upgrades on one of the town’s main streets almost complete. It comes as more small business finally reopen their doors, just in time for Christmas.
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Our Beautiful World on display in Erina
From Africa to the Australian outback… Central Coast locals can catch some of the world’s wonders in Erina. World renowned photographer Ken Duncan has opened his brand new exhibition… and it’s already catching the eye of locals.
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Pepper’s Ghost wins the Armidale Cup
Trainers from across New South Wales have finally been able to compete at the Armidale Cup today, after it was washed out earlier this year. Meanwhile, Brett Cavanough’s Pepper’s Ghost took out the final race.
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World stage athletes support Lambton Pool diving competition following major upgrades
Two world-class athletes have returned to their original training base in Newcastle today, giving kids the chance to learn from some of the best. Rhiannon Iffland and Sam Fricker’s visit to Lambton Pool, co-inciding with a major investment by the state government.
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Tamworth Pride to enter mardi gras float
Tamworth pride will be painting the city rainbow next year, on board a float in Sydney’s Mardi Gras festival. But all that razzle dazzle comes at a cost… the group saying they need more members to help make it happen