Tag: 2022
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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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SWIMMING NORTH COAST TITLES UNDERWAY IN FORSTER
Competitors have posted some fast times on the opening day of the Swimming North Coast championships. But they’ll have to wait a little longer for medals to be awarded, with results still to come in from Evans Head.
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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.
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AUSTRALIAN OVER 80s GOLF TITLES HEADING TO HARRINGTON NEXT WEEK
The country’s veteran golfers are heading to Harrington for the annual over 80s championships. Many will be out to prove that age is just a number.
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JIM FRAZIER WANTS YOU TO HELP CONSERVE WILDLIFE
He’s travelled the world filming exotic creatures, but Academy Award winner, Jim Frazier’s greatest prize is his piece of paradise on the Mid North Coast. The veteran cinematographer calling for more of us to help conserve wildlife – taking NBN News on an exclusive tour of the sanctuary he’s shaped over decades.
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FOOTBALL MID NORTH COAST DRAFT PLANS FOR TAREE SYNTHETIC FIELD
With wet weather causing chaos this season, Football Mid North Coast is looking to ‘future-proof’ its competitions. NBN News, getting the first look at draft plans for a synthetic field in Taree.
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THE SQUIZZY FINAL FIELD DECIDED AT TAREE RACE MEET
The richest race on the Taree Greyhound calendar is taking shape, with qualifiers for The Squizzy held today. The race named in honour of dog that dominated the field over a century ago.
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HEALTH ACTION GROUP FINALLY RECEIVES CLINICAL SERVICES PLAN
It has taken years of campaigning, and now, a community action group has received the clinical services plan for the Lower Mid North Coast. But its president says it isn’t pleased with what’s unveiled – and is expressing concerns about an important project that wasn’t included in the plans.
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BREAKING BOARDS AND THROWING KICKS AT TAEKWONDO STATE DEVELOPMENT TITLES
There were plenty of kicks thrown and boards broken at today’s Taekwondo State Development titles in Forster. And as these first competitors proved, age is just a number.
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CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS WALK OFF THE JOB IN PORT MACQUARIE
Hundreds of frustrated Catholic school teachers have walked off the job in Port Macquarie today- calling for more pay and less paperwork. They say current conditions are forcing teachers to quit, leaving schools critically understaffed.