Tag: Forster
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LATE CALL PUTS TAREE AND FORSTER INTO LOCKDOWN
Taree and Forster-Tuncurry residents have spent their first day back in lockdown after snap stay-at-home orders were issued.
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FORSTER BUSINESSES MISSING OUT ON LONG WEEKEND TOURIST TRADE
From its pristine beaches to fine dining, Forster-Tuncurry has plenty of drawcards for visitors. But with the big cities in lockdown, local businesses are voicing their disappointment at the lost tourist dollar this long weekend.
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FORSTER TENNIS CLUB SERVING A STRONG RETURN TO THE COURT
Forster is a long way from Flushing Meadows but the battle on the court is just as fierce. Local tennis players are just returning to action, waiting on word when tournaments can resume.
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SHARK CONSERVATION KEY TO HUNTER FAMILY DYNAMIC
When family members work together, they don’t always see eye to eye. But that’s not the case for Forster dive instructors Ron and Gabby Hunter. Not only do they love what they do – they’re passionate about saving an endangered local.
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FREE LESSONS GETTING KIDS READY FOR SUMMER
As the weather warms up, it’s time to make sure our kids are ready for summer. Parents are being urged to sign their little ones up for free swimming lessons as part of Learn2Swim Week.
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PATROL SEASON UNDERWAY ON MID NORTH COAST BEACHES
The flags have gone up on Mid North Coast beaches to signal the start of the patrol season. Lifeguards returning to the region’s busiest beaches this morning with locals looking to soak up the sun. Eyes will be on the water during public holidays and weekends. But once again Covid restrictions are placing a limit…
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BUDDY UP PROGRAM GETTING PERSONNEL THROUGH THE TOUGH TIMES
Covid and the lockdown has put plenty of pressure on people’s mental health. A program in Forster is helping military and emergency services personnel get through the tough times.
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GIMME 5 FOR MELANOMA CARRIES ON SCOTT’S LEGACY
Your spare change could help people diagnosed with skin cancer. The Gimme 5 for Melanoma campaign is relaunching next month, carrying on the legacy of a life taken too soon.
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COUNTRY SURF LIFE SAVING TITLES HEADING TO FORSTER NEXT YEAR
The New South Wales Country Surf Life Saving Titles are heading back to Forster for the first time in more than 20 years. Cape Hawke Surf Club has signed off on a deal to host the 2022 and 23 championships. 1500 competitors from across regional New South Wales are expected to compete in next year’s…
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POLICE INVESTIGATING SPATE OF BREAK INS ON MID COAST
Business owners are being warned to beef up their security, after a spate of break and enters in the Manning and Great Lakes areas.