Tag: 2022
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SOCIAL MATCH THE START OF AFL REBIRTH IN MANNING VALLEY
Competition points aren’t on the line, but a North Coast AFL clash in Taree tomorrow is high stakes nonetheless – with plans to revive the sport locally. Organisers are hopeful enough interest in the game will see Manning Valley return to the senior comp for the first time since the ’80s.
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‘THE GROUP 3 REPORT’- ROUND 12
They remain undefeated in Group 3 but CEO Mal Drury believes the Breakers will be pushed to the limit in the Port derby against the Sharks.
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ACADEMY AWARD WINNER PUTS PIECE OF PARADISE ON THE MARKET
He’s won an Emmy and Academy Award but Jim Frazier is now saying goodbye to his biggest prize – his property on the Mid North Coast. Jim is looking for the best buyer to carry on his legacy- preserving a wildlife sanctuary he’s shaped over decades.
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BULLS AND TIGERS TO LOCK HORNS IN KRISTYLEA BRIDGE CHARITY CUP
It’ll be an emotional day when the Tigers clash with the Bulls at Jack Neal Oval this Saturday. The sides will go head to head for the Kristylea Bridge Charity Cup, honoring the daughter of one of the game’s local legends.
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DESPERATE CALLS FOR EXTENSION TO FUEL EXCISE
Locals are feeling the pain at the petrol pump, but the cost of fuel is having a greater impact on the transport industry. A local business has joined desperate calls for an extension to the fuel excise, and has the backing of a local member.
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MIDCOAST COUNCIL AND BUSINESSES WORKING ON ECONOMIC GROWTH SOLUTIONS
It’s no secret the pandemic has taken a toll on the local economy and now Mid Coast Council is working on solutions… Local businesses are encouraged to put forward their ideas – and some say it can’t come quick enough, as they battle another downturn in trade – during winter.
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KEMPSEY SHIRE HEADS BACK TO THE POLLS
It’s been dubbed by some locals as the election we didn’t need but the Kempsey Shire was back to the polls today to elect a new council. It’s one of three areas across the state affected by the i-vote bungle in December… And while frustrations were expressed by voters and candidates, some just want to…
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SCIENTISTS SCOURING WATERWAYS FOR VITAL PLATYPUS RESEARCH
There’s no doubt extreme weather events have had an adverse impact on our wildlife… but there are fears one species has gone under the radar. Scientists are now surveying mid north coast waterways to see how the platypus has fared… and they need our help
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THE GROUP 3 REPORT- ROUND 11
After going 10 rounds unbeaten, Port City has a tough assignment to continue its winning streak in Group 3 Rugby League. Reporter Rob Douglas caught up with chairman Wayne Bridge, ahead of the team facing the high flying Hawks at Tuncurry tomorrow.
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FLYPELICAN TAREE TO SYDNEY ROUTE SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY
Taree’s direct air link to Sydney is now… up in the air – with FlyPelican suspending its daily flight service, indefinitely.