Tag: 2022
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NSW BLUES LEGENDS GIVE ROAD SAFETY ADVICE TO ST CLARE’S HIGH STUDENTS
They’re best known as leaders on the footy field but former Blues State of Origin players, Matt Cooper and Mark O’Meley, had a different message for students at Saint Clare’s High today. The duo talking road safety… as part of the New South Wales Rugby League Regional Road Show. “Try and instill that message into…
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MID COAST ‘CAREER QUIP’ SHINES A LIGHT ON JOB AND TRAINING OPTIONS
High school students in the Manning Valley have today been reminded there’s “a job for everyone”. The Mid Coast’s “Career Quip” expo, today shining a light on opportunities… as staffing shortages continue to grip the region.
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TAREE LEAGUES BOWLS CARNIVAL PLAYED IN ANNETTE’S MEMORY
It’s a bowls bonanza at Taree League Sports Club this week for the annual birthday carnival. For players, there’s some added motivation this year – as they celebrate the life of one of the event’s organisers, who passed away suddenly last week.
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MID NORTH COAST PHARMACISTS BRACE FOR BOOSTER SHOT DEMAND
As covid cases rise on the Mid North Coast, local pharmacists are doubling down on booster shots. But, while older communities are lining up in droves for their fourth jab – there’s concerns not enough young people are participating.
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COFFS HARBOUR HOLDS ROUND 6 OF PRO MX CHAMPIONSHIP
The dirt was certainly flying in Coffs Harbour today, for round 6 of the Pro-M-X Championship. The event doubled as retro round, as fans and riders celebrated the legacy of the sport, wearing old school uniforms.
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RAMPING UP EFFORTS TO PROTECT MID NORTH COAST ROCK FISHERMEN
The State government is working with lifesavers to reduce the number of deaths related to rock fishing in the region. The move is being well supported on the Mid North Coast – following concerns safety messages are falling on deaf ears.
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NEW AND IMPROVED GREAT LAKES WOMENS SHELTER OPENS
A new safe haven for women and children escaping domestic violence has opened in Forster. It’s been a long time coming for a band of volunteers, who say the move was necessary to keep up with demand.
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NO TIME FOR VARROA MITE COMPLACENCY SAYS MID NORTH COAST BEEKEEPER
There have been no new varroa mite cases in New South Wales for nearly a week, but a Mid North Coast apiarist says the region must remain on high alert. Sven Stephan fears some of his hives could be euthanised, but the crisis won’t kill his passion for beekeeping.
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WET WEATHER AND FORM WON’T DAMPEN THE TAREE WILDCATS SPIRIT
They’re anchored to the bottom of the CPL table and their home ground has been closed for a fortnight. But the Taree Wildcats club president says better days are ahead, and they still have plenty to play for.
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‘THE GROUP 3 REPORT’- ROUND 10
The Pirates will finally play a home game at Old Bar this weekend when they face a Tigers side struggling with injuries. Our own Rob Douglas catches up with Group 3 Chairman Wayne Bridge to preview round 10.