Tag: Forster
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FORSTER-TUNCURRY IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS DESPITE FLOODING
Last week’s flooding couldn’t have come at a worse time for Forster-Tuncurry. The tourism hotspot is back open for business, making do with what it can offer, as it recovers.
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FINAL FRED WILLIAMS BOATIES AND SKI REUNION UNDERWAY IN TUNCURRY
This weekend, speedboat and ocean ski diehards have gathered for the final time in Forster. The Fred Williams reunion celebrates a local pioneer and those with a need for speed.
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HOLIDAYMAKERS STICKING AROUND IN THE GREAT LAKES
The school holidays are still a fortnight away, but plenty of holidaymakers have already flocked to the Great Lakes. Tourism operators say many stuck around after the long weekend – providing a much needed boost to the local economy.
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RAIN IMPACTS MID NORTH COAST OYSTER SUPPLIES; STATEWIDE SHORTAGE IMMINENT
While the QX disease is impacting supplies in the Hunter… Mid North Coast oyster farmers are facing other issues. The recent heavy rain have wreaked havoc on their stocks.
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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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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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KYLIE HILDER TO NAME BLUES EXTENDED SQUAD IN COMING DAYS
Kylie Hilder is expected to name her New South Wales squad in the coming days, ahead of their clash with Queensland in this year’s women’s State of Origin. The head coach sitting down with NBN News while on a brief stopover in her home town Forster.
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MANNING GREAT LAKES POLICE FRUSTRATED BY ILLEGAL MOTORCYCLE ACTIVITY
Manning Great Lakes police are cracking down on illegal motorcycle activity across the Mid Coast. It follows an increase in reports of unlicensed and unregistered riders on public roads in Taree, Forster and rural areas. But police say it’s an issue across the State. “it’s very frustrating for us, we are somewhat restricted in what…
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NAPLAN TESTS UNDERWAY ON THE MID NORTH COAST
Gone are the days of pencil and paper, as students across the Mid North Coast began their NAPLAN tests today – for the first time, online.
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FORSTER MAN DROWNS WHILE ROCK FISHING AT SEVEN MILE BEACH
Surf life savers fear safety messages may continue to fall on deaf ears – after a second drowning on the Mid North Coast during the holiday period. A Forster man tragically losing his life yesterday while rock fishing.