Tag: australia

  • POPULAR ANZAC DAY DISPLAY RECREATED AT CLUB TAREE

    POPULAR ANZAC DAY DISPLAY RECREATED AT CLUB TAREE

    A popular Anzac Day display is being re-created for a second year at Club Taree. Staff and volunteers placing 1000 poppies and more than 1400 flags on the lawn today. The flags marking the ex-service men and women who served during the world wars. “Last year we started the initiative and it was so well…

  • CROWDY HEAD KANGAROO FEATURED IN GLOBAL TOURISM CAMPAIGN

    CROWDY HEAD KANGAROO FEATURED IN GLOBAL TOURISM CAMPAIGN

    A Mid Coast kangaroo has found international stardom featuring in a new ‘Tourism Australia’ ad campaign. The ‘Don’t Go Small, Go Australia’ ad features a photograph of the confident ‘roo, which was taken at Crowdy Head Beach, north of Taree. So far, the native celebrity has splashed up on London’s Piccadilly Lights – the largest…

  • WINGHAM’S MAITLAN BROWN NAMED IN AUSTRALIAN SQUAD

    WINGHAM’S MAITLAN BROWN NAMED IN AUSTRALIAN SQUAD

    Wingham’s Maitlan Brown has been selected, in the Australian women’s cricket squad taking on India next month. Brown has recovered from a serious hamstring injury and is hoping to wear the green and gold for the first time. She was picked for Australia last year to face New Zealand but didn’t play. The Indian series…

  • CELEBRITIES INVEST IN THE CENTRAL COAST AS KILLCARE BECOMES THE NEW BYRON BAY

    CELEBRITIES INVEST IN THE CENTRAL COAST AS KILLCARE BECOMES THE NEW BYRON BAY

    It’s the latest real estate boom to hit the Central Coast – taking over certain pockets of the region at a rapid rate. Celebrities and cashed-up Sydney-siders are buying-up in suburbs like Forresters Beach and Killcare, making a small fortune renting them out as holiday homes.