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Quake hits NSW North Coast
1:40 PM AEDT | A quake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of the state's north coast this morning waking many residents from their beds.
10 Mar 10 | THE Great Lakes under 14 Reds wrapped up the minor premiership with an outright win over Chatham/Cundletown last Saturday.
10 Mar 10 | JESSE King is quickly becoming Forster’s answer to Ian Thorpe after achieving an impressive three gold medals from six events in Sydney last week.
10 Mar 10 | THE Forster Tuncurry Hawks will face the might of NSWRL Bundy Cup Club the Cabramatta Two Blues this Friday night at Harry Elliott Oval.
10 Mar 10 | THE biggest soccer event in the district has attracted the attention of more than 100 teams for the weekend, among them a Home and Away star [so we’re told]. The Advocate was tipped off that Channel Seven actor Luke Jacobz [otherwise know as Angelo Rosetta in sunny Summer Bay] would be attending the Great Lakes Viking Challenge with his team Custom Gas Australia (CGA).
Hamilton Hawks dominate
10 Mar 10 | HARSH lessons were learned the hard way as Newcastle and Central Coast clubs dominated a spectacular Saxby-Schweppes Super 10s rugby union carnival at Tuncurry on Saturday.
Local hopes hang on Field Dictator
10 Mar 10 | THE racing hopes of the twin towns have been pinned on a five-year-old Tuncurry gelding who’s out to prove his winning run at the Wingham Cup last year was no fluke.
Why are our communities prepared to wear graffiti?
10 Mar 10 | GREAT Lakes Council has escaped financially unscathed from graffiti comparatively to its Lower Hunter counterparts who’ve estimated that $32m has been spent on its removal over the last five years.
Bennett falls into role
10 Mar 10 | THE transition from student to teacher can be daunting, and Bennett Brown knows the feeling as he transitions from a sporadic parishioner to youth pastor.
Kitchen program’s stirring a love of healthy cooking
10 Mar 10 | THE children of Bungwahl are probably the best amateur chefs this side of a Master Chef kitchen thanks to an innovative cooking program that’s giving them lifelong sustainable skills, plus a few handy tips in the kitchen.
10 Mar 10 | A NEW safety guide for pools and spas has been released by NSW Fair Trading Deputy Commissioner Steve Griffin less than a month after the inquest into Shannon Rankin’s death.
10 Mar 10 | A PUBLIC meeting was expected to be held last night to discuss a long term plan for the twin towns' harbours and foreshores.
10 Mar 10 | AN explosive device that blew apart a toilet block at the southern end of Blueys Beach has caused an estimated $1000 in damage.
10 Mar 10 | THE NSW Ambulance Service has put forward a plan to use volunteers instead of professional paramedics in Bulahdelah, Stroud and Gloucester.  | CommentsComments (1)
Show gets thumbs up
10 Mar 10 | AMID the oversized pumpkins, chooks, fresh scones and face painting there was one Nabiac Show stopper that has led old time showgoers to dub it the best yet.
10 Mar 10 | A 10-STOREY home believed to be the tallest private residence in Australia is going to auction, nearly 10 years after it was built at a cost of about $3m.
Club’s biting at bit for next meet
03 Mar 10 | THE Tuncurry Forster Jockey Club is preparing to break-in, pardon the pun, its new facilities as the date for its March meet looms.
We’re all going on a holiday
03 Mar 10 | Everyone needs a holiday every now and then, even kindy kids. A month out from their Easter break we asked a group from Holy Name Primary School the best holiday they’ve ever had.
03 Mar 10 | THE Forster Tuncurry Dolphins warmed up for their Saxby-Schweppes Super 10s rugby union carnival at Dolphins Field, Tuncurry, next Saturday with a willing encounter against the Singleton Bulls last Saturday.
03 Mar 10 | A SENSATIONAL late comeback ensured that Mick Perry Concreting took out the men’s twilight football title for the second consecutive year.
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