Tag: taree
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TAREE LOCALS DISTRAUGHT AND ANGRY OVER LATEST CRIME WAVE
Extra police have been called in to Taree, to help break a crime wave across the town’s CBD. Locals are distraught and angered, hoping CCTV will track down whoever’s behind the smash and grabs.
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LADIES DAY RACE MEETING AT TUNCURRY UP IN THE AIR
Rain has once again thrown a Tuncurry race meeting into jeopardy. Officials will confirm tomorrow if there will be action on track for Ladies Day.
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NAPLAN TESTS UNDERWAY ON THE MID NORTH COAST
Gone are the days of pencil and paper, as students across the Mid North Coast began their NAPLAN tests today – for the first time, online.
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TAREE CLIMATE ACTIVISTS JOIN NATIONAL CHORUS AGAINST COAL AND GAS MINING
A small group of activists from the Mid Coast have joined the national chorus, calling on the federal government to stop coal and gas mining projects – and invest in renewable energy. 12-year-old Shiloh Herzberg-Nicholls organising a strike in Taree with a local chapter of the Knitting Nannas. it’s a real problem and it really…
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MANNING VALLEY STILL HAS A HOLD ON COUNTRY MUSIC STAR JAMES JOHNSTON
It’s been a long time since he busked on the streets of Taree – but the Manning Valley still has a hold on rising country star, James Johnston’s songwriting. The musician stopping in at home, to give NBN News an exclusive insight – into life on the road.
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HEADSPACE CENTRE OPENS IN TAREE
Mental illness is reaching a tipping point in the Mid Coast, with more young people than ever needing help. A Headspace centre has just opened in Taree- giving them hope for the future.
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NORTH TUNCURRY PROPOSAL ADDRESSING HOUSING SHORTAGE
There’s welcome news for the Mid Coast region, dealing with a housing shortage. A new proposal is set to transform North Tuncurry into a coastal destination – with more housing, shops and improved beach access promised.
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TIGERS STILL HOPEFUL TO HOST BREAKERS AT HOME
Sunday’s clash between the Tigers and Breakers is up in the air, with the Wingham field still plagued by water. The home side doing their best to prepare for their Group 3 season opener.
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STEVE ATTKINS CONTESTING LYNE ELECTION AS INDEPENDENT
A better roads network, national environment plan and an emergency triage clinic in the Great Lakes are on the agenda for independent candidate Steve Attkins this election. Contesting the seat of Lyne, Mr Attkins says homelessness among women has also fallen off the radar. “There is no discourse occurring about the housing crisis and homeless…
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TEACHERS WALK OFF THE JOB IN TAREE AND COFFS HARBOUR
The education minister was in Taree today – as Mid North Coast teachers walked off the job. Sarah Mitchell saying the move was disruptive to students and their families.