Tag: DAVID GILLESPIE
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BUSINESS COMMUNITY HAPPY WITH BUDGET; HOUSING ADVOCATES THINK OTHERWISE
The Mid North Coast business community has welcomed the federal budget. But housing advocates say it’s done little to help low income renters.
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ADVOCACY GROUP TAKES AIM AT GOVERNMENT OVER YARRATT STATE FOREST
A forest advocacy group has taken aim at the federal government over the protection of trees and koalas in a State Forest near Taree. Local MP Dr David Gillespie though has come out swinging, saying their claims are far from the truth.
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RAPID ANTIGEN TESTS- WHAT’S A FAIR PRICE TO PAY?
With eligible locals snapping up free rapid antigen tests, those who do have to pay are calling for their fair share. While, health experts are urging the community to refrain from panic buying.
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CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FORSTER SURF CLUB TO BEGIN NEXT YEAR
As the home of surf life saving in the Great Lakes for more than 50 years, the Forster clubhouse has seen better days. Today lifeguards are celebrating, with federal funding getting a much needed upgrade off the ground.
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CALLS FOR MORE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR COVID HIT BUSINESSES
A Taree business is calling for more financial support from all levels of government to get through the extended lockdown.