Tag: Nabiac
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Wingham bests Nabiac in RSLNSW badminton challenge
A fierce badminton tournament between former servicemen and women has culminated with a final at Wingham Showground today. 12 lower mid north coast Sub-branches were involved, part of a trial program for RSL New South Wales to get ex-servicemen back into physical activity. After the dust quite literally settled, Wingham were crowned champions, beating Nabiac…
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MAT CROKER A MAINSTAY IN KNIGHTS NRL SQUAD
Long gone are his days with the Taree Panthers – now, Mat Croker is a mainstay with the Newcastle Knights. The 22-year-old, set to come off the bench for Friday night’s clash against the Titans, after his impressive showing against Canberra, last weekend.
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COUNTDOWN IS ON FOR THE RETURN OF AGRICULTURAL SHOWS
Local producers are counting the days until agricultural shows make their triumphant return. Organisers are now putting together their covid plans, welcoming back patrons after years in limbo.
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COUNCIL DRAFTING DESIGNS FOR WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADE
MidCoast Council is drafting up detailed designs for the Nabiac Water Treatment Plant’s upgrade. The project will see the plant’s capacity increased by 6 mega-litres per day. Council says the improvements will reduce the community’s reliance on the Manning River, especially during drought. The designs are due by April, with the project to be completed…
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MILLION DOLLAR GRANT TO IMPROVE WATER SUPPLIES AT NABIAC
Processing at the Nabiac Aquifer is set to expand, with a $8.5 million grant to improve water supplies. In January, the Manning-Great Lakes was 40 days away from running out of water.
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COUNTRY SHOW COMMITTEE UPGRADING FACILITY BEFORE 2021 EVENT
Next year’s Wallamba District Agricultural Show could have a whole new look. The committee has secured $80 000 in federal government funding to upgrade the Nabiac showground.
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$1.47 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN WATER SECURITY IN MANNING-GREAT LAKES
Just a few months ago, the Mid Coast Council region was on Level Four water restrictions. While recent rain has helped avoid a crisis, the Federal Government isn’t taking any chances, today pledging more than $1.4 million to improving water security.
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LARGE CROWD AT NABIAC SHOW AS LOCALS FEAR FUTURE EVENTS CANCELLING
The Wallamba District Agricultural Show was in full swing at Nabiac today, a gathering to celebrate all things country. The 108th show going out with a bang, as locals fear it may be the last community event for a while.
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ORGANISERS HOPE COUNTRY SHOW WILL BRING COMMUNITY TOGETHER
The Wallamba District Agricultural Show is returning to Nabiac tomorrow, with a few freebies. Organisers are hoping the 108th event will help bring the community together after a tough few months.
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COUNCIL BACKFLIPS ON EMERGENCY WATER PLAN
In a surprising about-face, MidCoast Council says it will now have enough water without a desalination plant at Nabiac – cancelling the controversial project. The organisation says there’s been enough rain, an emergency water supply is no longer necessary.