Tag: taree
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COMPUTER STORE BREAK IN JOINS LONG LIST ACROSS THE MANNING
A computer salesman is picking up the pieces after his Taree store was broken into on Australia Day. The incident, captured on CCTV, is just the latest in a string of break ins across the Manning.
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HOLIDAY PROGRAM CONNECTS TAREE YOUTH TO BIRIPI CULTURE
A summer holiday program connecting local youth with Indigenous culture has wrapped up in Taree today. Catholic Care teaming up with the PCYC and local Indigenous leaders to run the four day camp, focusing on Biripi culture and Gathang language. Dreamtime stories shared through art and dance. “Coming together within community to experiencing being on…
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DAVID WARBY AIMING TO BREAK WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD
A Newcastle man is preparing to live life at the limit – aiming to break a world speed record, currently held by his dad. David Warby has hit the water on the mid north coast, putting his jet-powered boat to the test.
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JIM FRAZIER LOOKING BACK AT LIFE BEHIND THE LENS
He’s won an Emmy, Academy Award and worked with some of Hollywood’s best directors. But being named Taree’s Australia Day ambassador means more to Jim Frazier. The cinematographer used the occasion to look back on his life behind the lens.
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RECORD FIELD TEES OFF IN AUSTRALIA DAY CHARITY GOLF EVENT IN TAREE
A record field of players have taken part in the annual Australia Day charity golf day in Taree. But making par wasn’t the name of the game – the day focused on raising important funds for charity.
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HAVE FUN ON AUSTRALIA DAY; RESPECTFULLY AND SAFELY
They don’t want to spoil the party but extra police will be on the ground across the Mid North Coast for Australia Day celebrations tomorrow. Manning Great Lakes Police are sending out extra patrols for community events. While, RBTs will be set up along our busiest roads. “Come out and enjoy the environment and each…
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MANNING VALLEY VETS FEAR PARVOVIRUS OUTBREAK IS LOOMING
Local vets are pleading with owners to get their puppies vaccinated with fears a parvovirus outbreak is looming. One Taree vet has had to put down five dogs in one week.
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SECURE DOORS AND HOME SECURITY SYSTEMS GO A LONG WAY TO PROTECTING OUR PROPERTY
Police are urging Manning Valley locals to be vigilant, as investigations into a spate of break ins reveal many were avoidable. Officers say secure doors and home security systems go a long way in protecting treasured possessions.
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COVID PROTOCOLS KEEPING TOUCH FOOTBALL PLAYERS ON THE FIELD
While the pandemic continues to wreck havoc on our sporting codes, touch football on the Mid North Coast is being spared. Protocols remain in place, ensuring tournaments go ahead in the coming months.
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LENGTHY WAIT FOR COVID BOOSTERS SHOULDN’T DETER MID NORTH COAST LOCALS
With the time between covid boosters being reduced, we’re being urged to book now. While many are waiting up to two months for a booster, an Old Bar pharmacist is asking the community for patience.