Category: Latest NBN News
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Special Children’s Christmas Party returns to Coffs Harbour
Santa Claus has come to town early for hundreds of families, at Coffs Harbour’s Special Children’s Christmas Party. The kids had a chance to fill up their stockings and even have a chat to Saint Nick himself.
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Community in search for answers over Lake Cathie coastal erosion
Frustrations are growing in Lake Cathie as residents look for immediate solutions to coastal erosion along Illaroo Road. The issue was addressed in October’s Council Meeting – but the outcome left residents looking to the State Government for help.
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Reconsideration request entered for multiple coal, gas projects
The Federal Government is putting 19 coal and gas projects under the microscope, to assess their impact on climate change. Two North West mine extensions are among those that are set to be investigated.
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Bailey Seamer is trekking the entire East Coast of Australia to raise funds for mental health
Trekking the entire length of the east coast is something most of us can only dream of. But one 23-year-old is determined to reach Cape York in 7 months time, to shine a light on mental health.
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Book lover’s paradise on again at Tamworth Paceway
The Tamworth Lion’s Club Book Sale has smashed records, on the opening weekend of the annual event. Hundreds of book worms have already streamed through the doors, hunting for a bargain.
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Hunter locals enjoy a brew behind bars at the Bitter and Twisted Festival
A Hunter Valley favourite has returned – more ‘bitter’ AND ‘better’ than ever before. Locals, today cracking open a cold one at the historic Maitland Gaol for a highlight on the craft beer calendar.
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Staff shortages and fuel costs leave Lake Mac ferry unable to stay afloat
It was short lived, but much loved… the Lake Mac Ferry announcing this weekend will be its last. The popular vessel – set to be docked for good – with its operator claiming surging fuel costs and crew shortages are behind the cancellation.
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Terrrigal Surf Life Savers celebrate 100 years
Its members have saved lives – and hosted royalty. Now, after a two year hold up, Terrigal surf lifesavers are marking the club’s centenary – a book now in the works to honour its history.
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Dozens of fish wash up dead on Central Coast beaches
Locals are demanding answers after dozens of fish washed up dead at several Central Coast beaches. The Department of Primary Industries is investigating.
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Ute show promotes road safety in memory of Stevie ‘T-Bone’ Russell
Tamworth’s Ute Show has gotten into gear at the Longyard Hotel. Dozens of revheads entering their rigs to raising money for a charity – promoting road safety in memory of Stevie ‘T-Bone’ Russell.