Category: Mid North News
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“MILLION DOLLAR MURDERS” BREATHS NEW LIFE INTO THE 1997 MURDER OF LEE STACE
Nearly 25 years on from Lee Ellen Stace’s murder – her killers have yet to be brought to justice. A new television series, “Million Dollar Murders” has breathed new life into the 24 year old mystery on the Mid North Coast… her loved ones now hoping for answers.
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DATE CONFIRMED: KEMPSEY SHIRE HEADING BACK TO THE POLLS
It’s time for Kempsey Shire Residents to bookmark July 30 in their calendars. After multiple hurdles and a court case – a date has been set for the second council election.
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WINGHAM CBD MASTERPLAN SETTING THE TREND FOR TINY TOWNS
A planned transformation of the Wingham CBD is taking shape, with MidCoast Council finalising its designs. Council says the finished product could set the trend for other tiny towns in the region.
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SPOTLIGHT ON PORT MACQUARIE MANUFACTURERS FOR MADE IN AUSTRALIA WEEK
Business New South Wales is celebrating the ‘true blue’ qualities that make Aussie manufacturers, what they are. And, this ‘Made in Australia’ Week, it’s encouraging us to buy and support local.
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GREAT NATIONAL KOALA PARK BILL TO BE DEBATED THIS WEEK
The state’s Upper House will, this week, debate a bill to establish a Great Koala National Park, in Coffs Harbour. Greens MP, Cate Faehrmann says the bill is crucial in protecting the iconic creatures – now officially listed, as ‘endangered’.
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FARMERS ACROSS THE HASTINGS OPENING THEIR GATES
Farmers across the Mid North Coast will soon open their gates to residents, wanting a glimpse into sustainable practices. Its just one feature of the annual Hastings Farm Gate Tour, which is set to start next weekend. For more information visit Hastings Farm Gate Tour.
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COFFS HOUSING MARKET SHOWS SIGNS OF SOFTENING
The past two years have seen some of the toughest housing woes, in history. But, experts say there’s signs of relief on the horizon – with the property market slowly easing for buyers, across the Coffs Coast.
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DRIVE-THROUGH FLU TESTING PAYING DIVIDENDS ON THE MID NORTH COAST
They’ve only been flu testing for a week, but Histopath is already seeing results on the Mid North Coast. And with cases on the rise, concern is mounting for the community’s vulnerable residents.
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FUN AND GAMES AT EMERALD BEACH FAIR
Hundreds have taken advantage of the pristine Coffs Coast weather today – turning out in droves for the Emerald Beach Fair. There was plenty of entertainment for kids and adults alike – and it’s not over yet.
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LIBERTY LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAM TO HELP OUTLYING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
Port Macquarie’s leading domestic violence service is launching a new program, to help women and children feeling isolated. Staff say it couldn’t come at a better time, as experts report a rise in violence.