Tag: Forster
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Forster Art Gallery holds members exhibition
The creativity of Great Lakes artists are on full display at the Forster Art Gallery’s members expo. Organisers are hopeful the works will inspire more locals to pick up the brush.
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National recognition for Tuncurry seafood business
Years of battling the elements has been all worth it for one Tuncurry business – taking out a national award for their seafood products. And while La Nina is set to impact the coast- Wallis Lake Fishermen’s Co-op has high hopes the local industry will flourish this summer.
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NSW Government says dredging funds a priority for Wallis Lake
The state government says dredging in Wallis Lake remains a priority – sand continues to build-up. A meeting between the government, MidCoast Council and businesses – aiming to find a solution.
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Packed track for Tuncurry ‘s Gold Cup race day
Racing officials were calling it a ‘royal miracle’ at Tuncurry today- with rain clearing just in time for the start of Gold Cup Day. Thousands packed into the track for the nine race meeting- which has been named as the home of a Country Championships qualifier, next year.
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RECORD NUMBERS FOR RUN FEST FORSTER-TUNCURRY RETURN
Run Fest is making the ultimate return to Forster-Tuncurry – with a record number to lace up their joggers tomorrow. While the more keen runners will tackle the ‘Treble Bridge Buster’, organisers say there’s something for everyone.
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TUNCURRY GOLF MUSEUM CELEBRATES PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
The history of golf in Australia and the region’s role in shaping it – is now on full display at the Tuncurry golf museum. It’s part of a major revamp of the golf club – which has helped attract the Great Lakes’ first major championships.
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STEPHEN BROMHEAD TO RETIRE FROM POLITICS
In a blow to the Perrottet government, long-serving Myall Lakes MP Stephen Bromhead has announced he won’t contest the 20-23 State election. Mr Bromhead has been absent from the public eye this year with an undisclosed illness… Releasing a statement, Mr Bromhead says he looks forward to spending more time with his family after 12…
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AMAROO’S WHALE WATCHING HALTED AMID SAND BUILD-UP IN WALLIS LAKE
It’s a beloved family operated business that’s brought joy to thousands of tourists since the late 70s- but now Forster’s Amaroo Cruises is faced with a crisis. Sand build-up in Forster-Tuncurry’s Wallis Lake is forcing their popular whale watching service to stop indefinitely
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NICOLE AND PHILIP’S TALE OF TENACITY AND LOVE FOR THEIR CATTLE
Last month’s floods might be a distant memory for some, but others are only now getting back on their feet. Nicole Lazarou and Philip Bos today opened up about their ordeal.
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AGED CARE CENTRE COVID OUTBREAK HIGHLIGHTS HEALTH WORKER PRESSURES
A covid outbreak at a Mid North Coast aged care facility is highlighting the pressures on health care workers. With the State on the brink of another Omicron wave, health authorities say it’s only going to get worse.