Category: Mid North News
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NEW ANIMAL SHELTER GETS READY TO OPEN IN COFFS HARBOUR
For over 30 years, the Coffs Harbour RSPCA has provided shelter for lost cats and dogs. Choosing not to renew the contract, Coffs Council are stepping in to take over the service. NBN News got an exclusive sneak-peak at the new $1.5 million animal shelter.
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LAST SUIT PRESSED AT TAREE DRYCLEANERS
Through decades of fads and fashion, the Taree Drycleaners has kept the people of the Manning looking their best. Now its pressed its last suit and cleaned its last collar – one of the town’s longest serving businesses shutting for good
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FRESH AND FAMILIAR FACES FOR MIDCOAST COUNCIL
It’s been a long and drawn out process but the Mid Coast finally knows who its councillors are. However there’s a major decision yet to come.
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COVID CASES RISE ON THE MID NORTH COAST
As Covid numbers explode around the state, the Mid North Coast hasn’t been immune. Positive cases are starting to impact local businesses.
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MID COAST LOCALS WARY OF HOLIDAYMAKERS COVID THREAT
With holidaymakers heading to the coast this Christmas, local health figures are wary of covid infections coming with them. With many packing out our shopping centres, we’re being urged to keep our face masks on.
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CITY TRAVELLERS FLOCK TO MID COAST HOLIDAY HOTSPOTS
‘No Vacancy’ signs are popping up across the Mid North Coast, as city travellers flock to holiday hotspots. It’s a shot in the arm for the local economy, but locals are cautious of the potential spread of COVID.
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200 FOOD HAMPERS DELIVERED TO TAREE COMMUNITY KITCHEN
There were plenty of smiles at the Taree Community Kitchen today with Catholic Care staff delivering more than 200 food hampers to locals. Many accepting their early Christmas gift before heading inside for a hearty meal. With bushfires, floods and the pandemic leaving families in dire straits, the assistance is more welcome than ever. Volunteers…
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NEW LOOK COFFS HARBOUR COUNCIL
The Coffs Harbour City Council election was one of the most contentious across the Mid North Coast – now the results from the Electoral Commission are in. Along with newly elected mayor Paul Amos, only three other familiar faces will return.
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JOHN GRANT AKA “THE HIGHWAY MAN” PASSES NEAR COFFS HARBOUR
John Cadoret has made the roads and highways of Australia his home for over 40 years. Carrying his life on his back and living off the road, the 67 year has no intention of stopping.
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CALLS FOR AN INCREASE TO THE REMUNERATION FOR BOOSTER SHOTS
The New South Wales Pharmacy Guild is calling on the federal government to increase its remuneration for booster shots, amid rising demand. The group claims the subsidy isn’t enough to cover operational costs.