Tag: taree
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FEDERAL FUNDING SECURED FOR MANNING VALLEY SPORTS FIELDS
More than $700,000 has been allocated to improve facilities at two sports fields in the Manning Valley. To help with growing numbers in rugby league and football, two new female change rooms will be built at the Danny Buderus Field in Taree. Existing change rooms will also get a makeover. The complex at Cundletown is…
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MANNING RIVER CLUB ON THE HUNT FOR NEW MEMBERS
The Manning River Dragonboat Club is looking to bolster its roster ahead of the 2022 regatta season. Members are hoping to be joined by some younger paddlers, at a come and try day this Saturday.
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MID COAST RECORDS HIGHEST DAILY COVID NUMBERS OF DELTA OUTBREAK
MidCoast has recorded its highest daily total of the Delta outbreak with 16 new infections. There are six each in Taree and Tuncurry, 2 at Harrington and one each at Old Bar and Tea Gardens. With officials on high alert, New South Wales Health and Police joined forces today for a pop-up vaccination clinic at…
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OLD BAR LAND SNAPPED UP IN UNDER THREE HOURS
A quick fire sale of land at Old Bar this week is highlighting the demand for housing in the region.
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PLANS RELEASED FOR FIGTREES ON THE MANNING RETIREMENT COMPLEX
Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has visited the site of Bushland Health Group’s newest retirement complex. The $25-million development will be the centrepiece of the Figtrees on the Manning precinct, overlooking the river. “Then it’ll flow into commercial and then it’ll have the recreational type things and all that together in a precinct like this sort…
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NATIONALS LEADER BACKING HIGHER EDUCATION EXPANSION IN TAREE
Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce took time out from running the country today, to pay the Mid Coast a flying visit. Higher education was top of the agenda – the acting PM briefed on plans to expand the sector in Taree.
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SOLUTION NEEDED TO PROTECT ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AT REDHEAD
A community group is voicing its concern over MidCoast Council’s plans to clear vegetation near Diamond Beach. While they’re working alongside council to find a solution, they fear the koala population will be disturbed.
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TAREE PUNTERS DRESSED TO THE NINES FOR RACE THAT STOPS THE NATION
There was plenty to celebrate at Manning Valley Race Club’s Melbourne Cup race meeting today. The biggest crowd in nearly two years, turning up to watch the race that stops the nation.
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TRUCK DRIVER RECOVERING AFTER CRASH ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY
A truck driver is recovering after a crash on the Pacific Highway at Cundletown last night. Police say the 24-year-old lost control and collided with a rail, causing the B-double to roll. Traffic was reduced to one lane for several hours.
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MANNING RIVERSTAGE CONCERT SERIES UNDERWAY ON THE RIGHT NOTE
The Manning Riverstage was rocking last night with the start of the much anticipated concert series. Local artists Maddy Andrews and Jake Davey started the night on the right note in front of 200 adoring fans. Circus Mule and The Goodfellas also took to the stage. It’s the first of six free Friday night events,…