Tag: coffs harbour
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Ingenia abandons proposal for over 55s village at Scott Head
People power has prevailed in Scotts Head – with residents tonight celebrating news an Over 55s village won’t be built in their town. Developer, Ingenia says it’s the right decision for the community – following a fierce backlash to the project.
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NEW DATA REVEALS NORTH COAST RENTERS ARE MOST AT RISK OF HOUSING STRESS
New data reveals the north coast has the highest rate of rental housing stress in New South Wales… with Byron Bay the worst. In the beachside haven, some businesses are going to great lengths just to get staff in, and give them somewhere to stay.
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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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SEVERE WEATHER WARNING ISSUED FOR THE MID NORTH COAST
The Mid North Coast is on high alert with the Bureau of Meteorology issuing a severe weather warning. Up to 200 millimetres of rain is set to fall in the next 24 hours between Coffs Harbour and Port Stephens. Some catchments are set to flood by late Wednesday. Flash flooding is also possible. “Being school…
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GROUP 2 CHAIRMAN’S TAKE ON ROUND 10
Former Rabbitohs star Greg Inglis is set to feature for Macksville in their Group 2 clash with the Comets on Suday. It’s just one of many blockbuster matches this round as clubs scramble for points ahead of the finals.
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RIDE OPERATORS TAKE A STAND AGAINST RISING INSURANCE
Ride operators in the North West and Mid North Coast, took a stand today – shutting down their amusements, to draw attention to their financial struggle. They say their backs are against the wall – due to a sharp rise in insurance.
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TEACHERS WALK OFF THE JOB IN TAREE AND COFFS HARBOUR
The education minister was in Taree today – as Mid North Coast teachers walked off the job. Sarah Mitchell saying the move was disruptive to students and their families.
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NURSES AND MIDWIVES PLEAD FOR BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS
Hundreds of nurses and midwives have marched in the streets across the Mid North Coast today, desperately calling for better conditions.
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JUNIOR OZTAG TITLES GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE IN COFFS HARBOUR
The Australian Junior OzTag Titles are going down to the wire, with teams battling for vital points today. The wet weather, so far not hindering play at Coffs Harbour’s International Stadium, with fields holding up ahead of tomorrow’s finals.
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MID NORTH COAST CLEANS UP AT NSW TOURISM AWARDS
Businesses and councils across the Mid North Coast have cleaned up at the New South Wales Tourism Awards overnight. Among the 15 award winners, six received top honours- including the Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail in Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour’s Giingan Experience and MidCoast Council’s Destination Barrington Coast brand. “It’ll certainly give the businesses a boost…