Tag: Old Bar
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RESEARCH INTO MANNING RIVER ENTRANCES PROJECT UNDERWAY
Finding a solution to the dangerous Manning River entrances has plagued locals for years. But now there’s some progress- with research into opening them permanently underway this week.
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ANOTHER VACCINATION OPTION FOR THE MID NORTH COAST
Mid north coast residents will now have a third option when they go to get the jab – the Moderna vaccine is on its way to regional pharmacies. Authorities are hoping it super-charges the rollout.
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TAREE OLD BAR SURF CLUB UPGRADE WELL UNDERWAY
To other news now and the capabilities of the Taree Old Bar surf club are growing, with upgrades well underway. It will cater for any emergency – and also for locals having a drink, overlooking the ocean.
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DREDGING GOOD NEWS FOR OLD BAR BOATIES
Dredging near Old Bar is clearing navigation channels for boaties. The project coinciding with MidCoast Council’s plan to clean up the waterways.
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JOSH HOOK STEERS HONDA TO PORTUGAL 12 HOUR WIN
Old Bar rider Josh Hook has put in another impressive performance helping steer his team to victory in the 12 Hours of Estoril endurance race in Portugal. Josh and his Honda France team mates completed 417 laps of the circuit. The team picked up 46 competition points to move up to second on the Endurance…
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QUICK FIRE LAND SALE HEADLINES OLD BAR HOUSING BOOM
Demand for land and housing is far exceeding supply on the mid-north coast and real estate agents are struggling to keep up. A quick fire sale at Old Bar this week highlighting the intensity of the housing boom.
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OLD BAR MUSHROOM PRODUCER’S NATIONAL RECOGNITION
A local mushroom grower has defied the odds to win a national award. While the unique products might not be everyone’s taste, it’s been praised by some of the country’s top chefs.
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FARQUHAR INLET TO BE DREDGED
The Manning River at Farquhar Inlet, near Old Bar, will be dredged in the coming weeks, with preparation to start on Wednesday. The dredging, which will take about six weeks, was scheduled by MidCoast Council outside of the school holidays to minimise disruptions. It comes as a petition to create a permanent navigable entrance at…
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SELECTED PHARMACIES TO ADMINISTER ASTRAZENECA VACCINE
Selected pharmacies across regional New South Wales will take part in a trial program to ease pressure on doctors administering the AstraZeneca covid vaccine. One Mid North Coast pharmacist is also hoping to reduce the fear and stigma surrounding the jab.
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MANNING VALLEY PAYS TRIBUTE TO LEAGUE HERO CORDNER
Tributes have continued for Sydney Roosters captain Boyd Cordner at home in the Manning Valley. Cordner called time on his playing career yesterday following a string of concussions.