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Local surfers progress on day two of Occy's Grom Comp
7+ hour, 2+ min ago (97+ words) NBN News North Coast surfers held their own on day two of Occy's Grom Comp at Snapper Rocks. The event is recognised as the world's most prestigious event for boardriders, 18 and under. Exclusive: New social housing opening at West Tamworth…...
Local businesses hopeful winter holidays will deliver tourism boost
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (99+ words) NBN News Port Macquarie businesses are gearing up for the school holidays " hoping for a boost in visitors. It comes after a downturn in tourism in recent months, blamed on the cost of living and bad weather. Push to bring…...
The Australian Reptile Park welcomes rare Komodo dragon hatchling
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (94+ words) NBN News The Australian Reptile Park has welcomed a new resident" a komodo dragon hatchling. It's a conservation milestone, as it's only the third time the endangered species has been successfully bred in Australia. Win for minimum wage earners Push…...
Man behind bars accused of setting fire to tactical officers
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (103+ words) NBN News It's been revealed a number of riot squad officers were set alight during a police operation in the Hunter last week. Thankfully, all have recovered from minor injuries " with one man charged over the incident. Hunter Central Coast…...
Win for minimum wage earners
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (104+ words) NBN News It's the boost to the hip pocket, minimum wage earners across Northern New South Wales have been waiting for. From today, pay packets will see a 4 point 7-5 per cent boost " but THAT'S sent small business owners scrambling to…...
Blaze rips through South West Rocks Country Club shed
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (91+ words) NBN News A golf club is dealing with a damage bill of up to a million dollars, after flames tore through a storage shed on Monday night. The facility had been storing carts and clubs, belonging to it, and members....
Tamworth Council to put Ray Walsh House up for sale
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (91+ words) NBN News Tamworth Council has voted to begin the process of selling Ray Walsh House. A council meeting last night ruling the decision ultimately came down to the cost. Teen girl winched from car after being trapped for hours Central…...
Teen girl winched from car after being trapped for hours
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (94+ words) NBN News A teenager is in hospital with suspected spinal injuries, after a serious crash near Nundle in the New England. The girl had to be winched from a ute that crashed metres down an embankment. Central Coast EV chargers…...
Central Coast EV chargers targeted
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (87+ words) NBN News Electric vehicle charging stations at West Gosford and Kincumber have fallen victim to vandalism. And they're not alone, with police investigating a spate of similar incidents in Newcastle. Woman shot by masked attacker outside Gateshead home Teen girl…...
New sea lion joins conservation program in Coffs
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (101+ words) NBN News An endangered species is getting a helping hand on the Coffs Coast, as part of a nationwide conservation effort. A new arrival is in quarantine at the Wildlife Sanctuary, before playing a part in safeguarding his kind's future....