Tag: taree
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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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Taree Universities Campus survey to snapshot current and future business needs
Set against the backdrop of today’s job summit – a Mid North Coast University is working to identify labour shortages in the region. The study will develop a database of current and future business needs, and is seeking help from locals.
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‘The Group 3 Report’- Semi-finals
The right to host the Group 3 grand final is on the line when Port City tackles Old Bar on Sunday. Reporter Rob Douglas caught up with CEO Mal Drury to preview the semi-finals.
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Flynns Beach mural coming to life
One of Port Macquarie’s most popular beaches will soon look a lot brighter. Acclaimed artist Joel Moore is this week working with council and locals to create a vibrant mural at Flynns Beach. At 85 metres, it’s his biggest project to date. “its all about summer the ocean dolphins, whales, fish and 3 koalas… because…
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Nurses and midwives take action across the Mid North Coast
Nurses and midwives across the Mid North Coast also took part in the the statewide walk-off the job. Putting local hospitals in the spotlight, the union fears the situation is only getting worse.
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ANGERED RESIDENTS MEET COUNCIL OVER DIAMOND BEACH REZONE PROPOSAL
There’s uproar once again in Diamond Beach- with outraged residents meeting with MidCoast Council over a proposal to rezone land. The site has been earmarked for development for decades- but local say it’ll harm the local environment and their way of life.
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THE HUNTER AND NEW ENGLAND’S WINTER WONDERLAND
Parts of the Hunter and New England got their own dusting overnight. But only a few snow-chasers got a glimpse of the Barrington Tops… with access from Gloucester still cut, for the second straight winter.
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‘HOCKEY MANIA’ COMING TO MID NORTH COAST IN 2023
They’ve only just finished their first full season, but Mid North Coast Hockey officials believe the standard of play is on the up across the region. Planning is now underway for the 2023 season – headlined by some first-time visitors to the Taree fields.
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ROYAL HOTEL MAKEOVER REINVIGORATING TAREE NIGHTLIFE
It’s a popular watering hole steeped in history but Taree’s oldest pub is about to get a whole new look. The Royal Hotel is undergoing a major makeover to keep up with the times.
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HARRINGTON CIRCUS SHOW COMES TO WINGHAM
A new circus is impressing locals, after years of restrictions on the Mid North Coast. The Harrington Circus Show is about to wrap up in Wingham – performers today taking NBN News behind the curtain.