Tag: taree
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Speckle Park breed draws buyers to new Hillville sale centre
A one stop shop for the country’s fastest growing cattle breed has opened near Taree. Buyers snapped up the sought-after ‘Speckle Park’ variety at its inaugural sale.
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Culture at the forefront of I Am Movement
A Mid-North Coast mum has taken it upon herself to revolutionise support for Indigenous children with autism. Creating the ‘I Am Movement’ to provide resources for families in need- reducing the stigma by embracing their culture.
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Resurfaced track makes for fast times in Manning Valley Cycle Club crit series
Racing will be fast and furious at the Manning Valley Cycle Club this summer, with the local track receiving a long overdue makeover. Competitors are already posting some impressive lap times – with the club now on the hunt for more members.
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Taree community remembers the fallen
Commemorations continued across the Mid North Coast – with veterans, school students and dignitaries gathering in Taree. The event also paid a special tribute to local heroes who passed away, this year.
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Waste company warns community about incorrect disposal of batteries
It might seem like a common practice, but a waste company says incorrect disposal of lithium batteries is hurting the environment, and putting garbage truck drivers at risk. They’re calling on the community to rethink their habits and recycle.
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Iconic Manning River cream boat being restored back to life
A group of volunteers at Cundletown are bringing a well known piece of local history back to life. But funding is needed to finish restoring a near 100 year old boat.
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Study reveals Seal Rocks Road is at risk of coastal erosion
MidCoast Council has revealed Seal Rocks would become isolated if they don’t take action on future coastal erosion. Locals and holidaymakers have backed the move – but say the issue is much deeper.
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Forster public hospital debate wages on
Regional Health Minister Bronnie Taylor says a public hospital at Forster is still a top priority for the state government. But proponents say it’s still a pipe dream until details on its location, size and bed count are locked in.
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Golfers tee off in NSW Senior Amateur championships at Tuncurry
It’s a stepping stone to the world’s amateur golf circuit – the State Senior titles are underway in Tuncurry. While there are national and global standouts in the field, organisers say the tournament will go down to the wire.
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Solutions to Forster-Tuncurry traffic congestion could be on the horizon
It’s been the bugbear of the community for decades but finally progress is being made to ease traffic congestion in Forster-Tuncurry. Initial studies into the issue are underway- but the State’s Roads Minister says deeper thought will be needed to fix the problem permanently.