Tag: Wauchope

  • MUSTANGS CLIMB UP LADDER

    MUSTANGS CLIMB UP LADDER

    In group 3 rugby league, the Mustangs have tasted victory for the fourth week in a row, downing Wauchope yesterday. The win sees Macleay climb to second on the ladder, while the Blues slip down to seventh.

  • $30MIL NURSING HOME ON THE WAY

    $30MIL NURSING HOME ON THE WAY

    Plans for a new multi-million-dollar nursing home in Wauchope are steaming ahead. The Bundaleer expansion will be the largest development the town has ever seen, creating more than 100 new jobs.

  • GREY BIKERS ROLL INTO TOWN

    GREY BIKERS ROLL INTO TOWN

    Wauchope Showground has transformed into a tent city for the Ulysses Club’s Annual General Meeting. Motorcyclists have traveled from all corners of the country for the week-long event.

  • WAUCHOPE REVVING UP FOR ULYSSES AGM

    WAUCHOPE REVVING UP FOR ULYSSES AGM

    As many as 2,000 motorcyclists will roar into Wauchope in the coming weeks for the Ulysses Club’s Annual General Meeting. Three years of planning has gone into the convention, which is expected to inject millions into the local economy.

  • COUNTDOWN TO WAUCHOPE SHOW

    COUNTDOWN TO WAUCHOPE SHOW

    Judges will have their work cut out for them at the 107th Wauchope Show this weekend. Entry numbers are up this year – likely due to the cancellation of the Kempsey and Wingham shows.

  • DATE CHANGE FOR LASIANDRA CUP

    DATE CHANGE FOR LASIANDRA CUP

    In a bid to cut costs, Wauchope Jockey Club has moved its 33rd Lasiandra Cup from Easter Monday. The non-TAB meeting has been pushed back to the following Saturday, April 22. Organisers say by re-scheduling the event, they’ll avoid paying staff public holiday rates, and hopefully attract bigger crowds.

  • ORCHIDS IMPRESS AT FIRST LASIANDRA SHOW

    ORCHIDS IMPRESS AT FIRST LASIANDRA SHOW

    The aroma and colour of some of the world’s most exotic flowers filled Wauchope RSL today, for the inaugural Lasiandra Festival Orchid Show. It was the Hastings River Orchid Society’s first Autumn show in years. “We’ve got the members now that have got the plants, and we also have other members from other societies that…

  • WAUCHOPE TURNS PURPLE FOR LASIANDRA FESTIVAL

    WAUCHOPE TURNS PURPLE FOR LASIANDRA FESTIVAL

    Wauchope has turned purple for its 33rd annual Lasiandra Festival. A range of traditional and new events are planned for the month, paying tribute to the town’s floral emblem.

  • OVER 50s COMPETE FOR STATE TITLE

    OVER 50s COMPETE FOR STATE TITLE

    Cricketers from across NSW are on the Mid North Coast for the inaugural Over 50s State Championships. More than 120 players from 10 teams are competing – with a handful making selection for next year’s nationals.

  • HORSES BURNED IN DEVASTATING BUSHFIRE

    HORSES BURNED IN DEVASTATING BUSHFIRE

    The Wauchope community has rallied together in support of a woman who lost her home in the Pappinbarra bushfire. Helen Riek’s five horses were badly burned in the fire – and sadly, only four survived. Local vets have been treating the animals free of charge, but a donation page was set up to help with…