Tag: new south wales
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New State government policy giving more freedoms to agritourism operators
A new state government policy giving agritourism operators more freedoms has been met with mixed reactions. Mid North Coast farmers say the move will leave more money in the bank – but one organisation believes there are big risks for councils.
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Taree TAFE teachers join statewide action for better pay and conditions
The strike action has made its way to the Mid North Coast… with local TAFE teachers calling for better pay and conditions. With the State hampered by a skills shortage- they say apprentices are now turning their backs on once sought after industries.
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Skiers prepare for epic Bridge to Bridge race in Taree
It’s one of the longest ocean ski races in the world – and it’s right here on the Mid North Coast. Competitors from across the country are in Taree this weekend vying for the coveted Bridge to Bridge trophy.
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Ivor’s back on the bike to raise funds for sick and injured children
For regional families with sick children, travelling to access treatment can be an uphill battle. That’s why cyclists will ride 500 kilometres next week, to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House… One a Taree local who’s no stranger to the trek.
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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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TAREE TRAINERS GEARING UP FOR COUNTRY TITLES QUALIFIER
Stables across Taree are brimming with nerves and excitement, as the countdown begins to Sunday’s Country Championships qualifier. There’s a spot in Randwick’s half-a-million dollar final race at stake.
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COUNTRY SURF TITLES HEAT UP IN FORSTER AHEAD OF FINALS
Challenging conditions weren’t an issue for competitors at the State Country surf live saving championships at Forster today. Hundreds hit the water and the sand for a spot in tomorrow’s finals.
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MARINE RESCUE HOPING LOW RESCUE NUMBERS DOESN’T CREATE COMPLACENCY
Despite undertaking few emergency missions so far this summer, Marine Rescue crews remain on high alert. With big swells being seen up and down the coast this week, they say it’s no time to be complacent.
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QUEENSLAND BORDER HOURS AWAY FROM REOPENING
It’s been one of the most contentious border closures in the covid crisis, but in just a few hours, Queensland will finally reopen to the rest of the country. The trip north, though, is far from straightforward – online border passes won’t be available until later tonight and travellers are being warned to prepare for…
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CENTRAL COAST RESIDENTS OWED $4.3M | HOW TO MAKE YOUR ONLINE CLAIM NOW
Fancy a nice little Christmas bonus this time of the year? And it would be even sweeter coming from the government. Well, the Central Coast has more than four million dollars in forgotten money sitting with Revenue New South Wales, and we are being encouraged to go and claim it.