Local News
01 Sep 10 | OUR community clearly gives from the heart – with Forster Tuncurry identified by the Heart Foundation as one the State’s top 10 most generous communities.
01 Sep 10 | WENDELL Sailor will replace Ernie Dingo as the host for the Deadly Days Festival after the television personality was charged with aggravated common assault.
01 Sep 10 | “GENRALLY positive,” that’s been the public response to the crown harbour master plan according to Chamber of Commerce executive officer Julie Carmichael.
01 Sep 10 | IN search of a social outlet separate to existing support services, a group of Forster women have established one of the first Women’s Shed in the country.
01 Sep 10 | GREAT Lakes Council says it has had no choice but to temporarily close Jimmy’s Beach Caravan Park immediately following a defect notice issued by Country Energy.
01 Sep 10 | PACIFIC Palms designer, Linda Thompson was successful in her entries into the Flair Fashion Awards at held at the Winning Post Function Centre, Taree on Saturday night.
01 Sep 10 | TWO television crews found themselves the subject of local photographers and filmmakers on Wednesday as the fishing trawler they were aboard ran aground in Cape Hawke Harbour.
25 Aug 10 | AN ENVIRONMENTAL expert from Tuncurry has agreed to 16 months of koala community service after giving a developer advice that was so deficient a local council says it caused the deaths of 30 breeding females.
25 Aug 10 | AN Optus telecommunications tower proposed for Myall Park in Hawks Nest will not go ahead, after a unanimous decision made by Great Lakes Council.
25 Aug 10 | PACIFIC PALMS artist Nicole Bramble thought it was a hoax when she first heard she’d been selected as a finalist in the Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting.
25 Aug 10 | HALF a century after it was constructed the bridge linking Forster and Tuncurry will formally be named the Wallis Lake Bridge.
25 Aug 10 | LIBERAL MP Bob Baldwin rode a five per cent swing on Saturday, retaining what was one of the country’s most marginal seats of Paterson.
25 Aug 10 | ALL’S fair in love and war – and weight loss challenges.
That’s the indication you get from these women who’ve not ruled out sabotaging their rivals as they take part in the biggest weight loss challenge ever seen in the twin towns.
18 Aug 10 | NATIONAL Parks and Wildlife is reminding people that interfering with marine mammals, dead or alive, is an offence.
18 Aug 10 | INVESTIGATIVE journalist, author and public speaker Chris Masters enthralled and captivated those Forster community members fortunate enough to listen to him when he visited town as a guest speaker.
18 Aug 10 | GREAT Lakes premier vocal ensemble Company of Voices will hold their seventh library concert on Monday August 23 at 7pm.
18 Aug 10 | OUR local produce will now get a look in at the regular Manning Produce Dinner with organisers recently deciding to incorporate produce from the Great Lakes and Gloucester areas.
18 Aug 10 | AS the name suggests The Small Footprint Initiative is all about promoting healthy, sustainable lifestyles.
18 Aug 10 | A MULTI-national supermarket chain could be the answer to Tuncurry’s ailing CBD custom, council and retailers are hoping.
18 Aug 10 | TWO major prize wins at the Wollotuka Acquisitive Art Prize have confirmed Worimi artwork is the best in the state.
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