Tag: Port Macquarie
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SWIMMERS IGNORING MARINE TSUNAMI WARNING IN THE STATE’S NORTH AS BEACHES CLOSE
Returning to the Tsunami situation in New South Wales and beaches in the state’s north were closed today as we continue to see the effects of the volcanic eruption near Tonga. But some surfers and swimmers are ignoring the warnings.
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TOP SEAFOOD AND FINE WINES AT OYSTERS IN THE VINES FESTIVAL
While the pandemic continues to cause headaches for event organisers, Port Macquarie’s Oysters in the Vines festival went off without a hitch. Local producers showcased their best seafood and fine wines.
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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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MICRO FESTIVALS REVIVING PORT HASTINGS LIVE MUSIC SCENE
Struggling under the weight of the pandemic, a new project is looking to revive live music on the Mid North Coast. Performers are picking up their instruments and hitting the streets for a series of micro festivals, fine tuned to entertain.
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HORNETS WIN MID NORTH COAST T20 COMPETITION
The first Mid North Coast T20 cricket champions have been crowned. Although Mother nature almost put a stop to the Hornets claiming a 7 wicket win in the grand final at Port Macquarie overnight.
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PORT MACQUARIE LAND PURCHASE A BIG WIN FOR AUSSIE BATTLER
In a big win for an Australian battler, the New South Wales Government and a conservation group have purchased koala habitat, that was up for sale on the mid north coast. The deal ends any chance of development – and will see the creation of a breeding program.
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PORT MACQUARIE CHARITY EXPANDING TO KEEP UP WITH DEMAND
A Port Macquarie charity will soon roll out a new set of wheels, to keep up with demand for its service. Volunteers say more and more people are reaching out for help.
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A POLICE BLITZ OF A DIFFERENT KIND ON THE MID NORTH COAST
When you hear the phrase ‘police blitz’ the last thing that comes to mind is blood donations. But that’s what officers across the Mid North Coast were doing today, helping to increase stocks while attempting a national record.
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MID NORTH COAST T20 LEAGUE GOING DOWN TO THE WIRE
it’s going down to the wire in the Mid North Coast T20 Cricket League, with sides preparing for next week’s prelim finals. The tournament has not only proven popular, it’s given local players more experience in the shorter game.
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VILLAGE A GAME CHANGER FOR DEMENTIA CARE ON MID NORTH COAST
Regular dementia care usually sees people with the disease locked securely away. However plans are underway to establish the first ‘memory support village’ on the Mid North Coast, providing patients with better quality of life