Tag: mid north coast

  • MID-NORTH COAST TOURISM TAKES OFF THANKS TO PERFECT WEATHER

    MID-NORTH COAST TOURISM TAKES OFF THANKS TO PERFECT WEATHER

    Glorious sunshine and warm temperatures on the Mid North Coast has provided tourists with ideal conditions to enjoy the Christmas break. In the Great Lakes, thousands of people flocked to beaches and lakes to soak up the atmosphere.

  • WINNING OZ LOTTO TICKET SOLD ON MID NORTH COAST

    WINNING OZ LOTTO TICKET SOLD ON MID NORTH COAST

    One lucky NSW Lotteries customer has scored a massive $35-million in the Oz Lotto, with the winning ticket sold on the Mid North Coast. The division one winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, found out they’d become a multi-millionaire after receiving a call this morning. The ticket was purchased from South West Rocks Newsagency and…

  • MAN ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO NEIGHBORING HOMES AT KUNDABUNG

    MAN ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO NEIGHBORING HOMES AT KUNDABUNG

    A 35-year-old man’s been charged over a spate of break-ins at Kundabung early this morning. Police say the man entered a Kundabung Road property and confronted a 44-year-old woman, who fled to a neighbouring house. He then allegedly followed her to the second home and smashed his way through a window, but was detained by…

  • BILL SPEDDING PROCLAIMS INNOCENCE IN VIDEO STATEMENT

    BILL SPEDDING PROCLAIMS INNOCENCE IN VIDEO STATEMENT

    Bill Spedding – named as a person of interest by police in the William Tyrrell investigation – has posted a video online denying any involvement. It comes only days before the first anniversary of the little boy’s disappearance.

  • Big Bash League coming to regional NSW

    Big Bash League coming to regional NSW

    The new Hastings River District cricket season will soon get underway. This year it’s got a different twist – with the introduction of a regional Big Bash League.    

  • TWO MEN STABBED DURING ALTERCATION

    TWO MEN STABBED DURING ALTERCATION

    Two men were stabbed during an altercation at Coffs Harbour this morning. Police were called to the car park at Park Beach Plaza at around 10:30am, following reports two men were fighting. A 24-year-old man sustained a severe laceration to his calf and is undergoing surgery, while the other had minor wounds on his head. They were…

  • POLICE SEARCHING FOR CARS IN WILLIAM TYRRELL INVESTIGATION

    POLICE SEARCHING FOR CARS IN WILLIAM TYRRELL INVESTIGATION

    Detectives investigating the disappearance of William Tyrrell are now searching for the owners of four vehicles, seen in the area on the day the little boy disappeared. Police say there was no logical reason for the vehicles to be parked there.

  • MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT

    MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT

    They start off as simple ideas, that very quickly change the way we go about our lives. On Thursday the latest in technology, engineering and manufacturing was under the spotlight – and it’s all made right here on the Mid North Coast.

  • NEW TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE

    NEW TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE

    Living with a chronic illness in rural Australia can be a challenge for many patients. But a 12-month pilot program launched on the Mid North Coast this week aims to change that… All with the touch of a button.

  • MAN IDENTIFIED IN PORT MACQUARIE

    MAN IDENTIFIED IN PORT MACQUARIE

    Police have identified a man whose body was found on Town Beach at Port Macquarie yesterday. The 77-year-old local man was found by a person walking on the beach at around 6am. Police have thanked the community for their assistance.