Taree news, sport and weather | Manning River Times | Taree, NSW

Manning Cycle Club life member Michael Cross.

Michael Cross has spent a life riding his bike

Mick McDonald

Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTThere's no time to waste

Kayla Osborne

A special bull riding event will be held at the Wingham Show in March 2022. File photo

Wingham Summertime Rodeo 2022 cancelled

Julia Driscoll

Online author talk with Costa Georgiadis, October 27 hosted by Kempsey Library.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On 2021: Your events guide for the Mid North Coast

Tracey Fairhurst

Lionel Lindsay

WHAT'S ONNew exhibitions to kick off art gallery reopening

Sarah Chalmers

Support: Dr David Outridge, who works in addiction medicine, explains the allure of some of the drugs reported missing. Picture: Marina Neil

When dangerous drugs go missing

Anita Beaumont

The team raised almost $500 for mental health research. Pictured is Linkin Mawson touching up Colby Gill's mullet.

Deeper meaning of the 'mullet' for Chatham High School students

Sarah Chalmers

Coach Jake Maurirere watches the Ratz in action this season.

Premiership winning coach Jake Maurirere opts for more family time

Mick McDonald

Continuing to care for water and Country

Ageing strategy guides residents though senior years

Hundreds tested in first hour of new drive-through clinic as 13 new cases in Mid Coast diagnosed

WHAT'S ON"The epitome of last minute": Andy and Deb recount the moment their lives changed forever

The team raised almost $500 for mental health research. Pictured is Linkin Mawson touching up Colby Gill's mullet.

Deeper meaning of the 'mullet' for Chatham High School students

Manning Cycle Club life member Michael Cross.

Michael Cross has spent a life riding his bike

Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTThere's no time to waste

A special bull riding event will be held at the Wingham Show in March 2022. File photo

Wingham Summertime Rodeo 2022 cancelled

Online author talk with Costa Georgiadis, October 27 hosted by Kempsey Library.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On 2021: Your events guide for the Mid North Coast

In the video, the birds circled around the snake before the reptile made a lunge at them, prompting them to fly away.

WATCHUnusual video shows two magpies facing off red-bellied black snake

SUBSCRIBEREU and EY warn of financial dents to Australia over climate inaction

56m ago

The jobs of the future and how to land them

19:00PM

Michael Cross has spent a life riding his bike

19:00PM

Wingham Summertime Rodeo 2022 cancelled

17:00PM

WHAT'S ONNew exhibitions to kick off art gallery reopening

16:00PM

Deeper meaning of the 'mullet' for Chatham High School students

15:00PM

Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTThere's no time to waste

Photo: File

WATCHHaircuts, shopping to head outdoors across Victoria

Photo: File

WATCHSeven deaths, 1903 COVID-19 cases recorded in Victoria

NSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

WATCHNSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

Senator Zed Seselja warns Canberrans will continue to face mental health challenges as they emerge from lockdown. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Canberrans to access $1 million in fresh mental health support

Finn McHugh

Premier Daniel Andrews. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY

Premier announces changes to roadmap out of lockdown

Alex Gretgrix

NSW records 301 new COVID cases before new freedoms on Monday

NSW records 301 new COVID cases before new freedoms on Monday

Michael Parris

Labor's finance spokesperson Senator Katy Gallagher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'The time has passed': Labor douses $300 vax incentive proposal

Sarah Basford Canales

Manning Cycle Club life member Michael Cross.

Michael Cross has spent a life riding his bike

Mick McDonald

Coach Jake Maurirere watches the Ratz in action this season.

Premiership winning coach Jake Maurirere opts for more family time

Mick McDonald

FAIR GO: Geelong's triple All-Australian and best and fairest Tom Stewart only polled eight votes in the Brownlow. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

OPINIONTake Brownlow Medal voting away from the umpires

Howard Kotton

Manning Cycle Club life member Michael Cross.

Michael Cross has spent a life riding his bike

Krambach Cup

Jockey Georgina McDonnell steers Mister Smartee to win in Krambach Cup

Doug Ryan

UPGRADE COMING: Dubbo's Dawson Park greyhound racing facility will undergo an upgrade. Photo: NICK GUTHRIE

Investment in Central West home of sprint

Michael Cowley

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Pooncarie grazier Trevor Smith is frustrated by the revolving door of water management bureaucrats. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWater policy plays piggy in the middle with livelihoods

Pooncarie grazier Trevor Smith is frustrated by the revolving door of water management bureaucrats. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWater policy plays piggy in the middle with livelihoods

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Get the digital version of The Latest Paper

Get the digital version of the Latest Paper

READ NOW

Online author talk with Costa Georgiadis, October 27 hosted by Kempsey Library.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On 2021: Your events guide for the Mid North Coast

Tracey Fairhurst

Lionel Lindsay

WHAT'S ONNew exhibitions to kick off art gallery reopening

Sarah Chalmers

Source MidCoast Council

Ageing strategy guides residents though senior years

Online author talk with Costa Georgiadis, October 27 hosted by Kempsey Library.

WHAT'S ONWhat's On 2021: Your events guide for the Mid North Coast

Taree's own Andy and Deb are starring in the new television renovation series Renovate or Rebuild. Photo Nine.

WHAT'S ON"The epitome of last minute": Andy and Deb recount the moment their lives changed forever

Sarah Chalmers

Get ready and put your bushfire survival plan together

Get ready and put your bushfire survival plan together

Footy great takes on new challenge, growing back his hair!

Footy great takes on new challenge, growing back his hair!

Waste conscious: Making sure you have a list and buy only the food you'll use is important. Picture: Shutterstock

Seven ways to reduce food waste

Research showed 50 per cent of insurance claims are avoidable, Honey Insurance is helping Aussies reduce risk and stay safer in their homes by investing in its customers early and providing smart home sensors.

Meet the company flipping the script on home insurance to save you a bundle

Linda Lambrechts

Footy great takes on new challenge, growing back his hair!

Footy great takes on new challenge, growing back his hair!

Yabby have simplified the way we renovate our homes by cutting out the middleman and supplying top quality bath and tapware. Photos: Simon Shiff @simonshiffsays

The Aussie start-up that makes choosing tapware easy and affordable

Linda Lambrechts

You can turn your shed into an extension of your garden and home while keeping equipment and tools safe and out of the way. Photo: Shutterstock

Why this shed is your new best friend

Linda Lambrechts

Real estate specialist confirms booming Great Lakes property market

Real estate specialist confirms booming Great Lakes property market

Real estate specialist confirms booming Great Lakes property market

Real estate specialist confirms booming Great Lakes property market

House prices in the Far West and Orana region in NSW, which includes the city of Dubbo, have grown faster than any other regional location during the pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock

Where house prices grew fastest in the regions during the COVID-19 pandemic

House prices in the Far West and Orana region in NSW, which includes the city of Dubbo, have grown faster than any other regional location during the pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock

Where house prices grew fastest in the regions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Make sure your home is pulling its weight on the property market by decluttering your spaces to open up its potential. Picture: Shutterstock.

Decluttering goes a long way to sell houses

Mitch and Mark

In-person property auctions are now permitted in NSW, with vaccination requirements varying according to the premises. Photo: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERCan the unvaccinated attend open homes? NSW's COVID real estate rules explained

Jack Needham

Apartment values grew faster than houses in regional areas last month, but that doesn't neccessarily mean they make a good investment. Photo: Shutterstock

Tempted to buy a regional unit? Read this first

Jack Needham

Lionel Lindsay

WHAT'S ONNew exhibitions to kick off art gallery reopening

Sarah Chalmers

The team raised almost $500 for mental health research. Pictured is Linkin Mawson touching up Colby Gill's mullet.

Deeper meaning of the 'mullet' for Chatham High School students

Sarah Chalmers

Taree VIEW president Margaret Muldoon (left) with newly inducted members Margaret Andrews and Diane Banner.

Taree VIEW urges community to support children's education through Learning for Life

Lionel Lindsay

WHAT'S ONNew exhibitions to kick off art gallery reopening

1972

PHOTOSOur History: Taree Show 1971 and 1972 | Photos

The scams to avoid this year

All the online scams you need to avoid

In the video, the birds circled around the snake before the reptile made a lunge at them, prompting them to fly away.

WATCHUnusual video shows two magpies facing off red-bellied black snake

Photo: File

WATCHHaircuts, shopping to head outdoors across Victoria

ICAC hearing into former NSW premier begins

LIVEICAC hearing into former NSW premier begins

Hobart and Southern residents will be able to move freely again from 6pm Monday, but masks will still be required.

WATCHTasmania's snap lockdown to end, but masks to remain

Brian Cox plays media mogul Logan Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

SPOILERSSpoils and spoilers: we've had a sneak peek at the new season of Succession

B.R. Doherty

Photo: File

WATCHSeven deaths, 1903 COVID-19 cases recorded in Victoria

Kim Chappell

Krambach Cup

Jockey Georgina McDonnell steers Mister Smartee to win in Krambach Cup

Doug Ryan

NSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

WATCHNSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

Matt Carr

Nabiac pool

OPINIONPools a problem that council can't solve

Mick McDonald

Send a letter to the editor

Send a letter to the editor

Newsdesk

"The GF at the MEC? What an advertising slogan that would be."

OPINIONWhy the GF won't be played here

Mick McDonald

CHALLENGE: Australia needs many more aged care workers. Picture Shutterstock

Critical shortage of aged care workers threatens care standards

Eileen Wood

Model Barbara Bingham.

The true beauty of older models

Therese Murray

Caution urged following spike in scams

Caution urged following spike in scams

Samara Ross

Queensland will fully reopen by Christmas, allowing for reunions with family and friends.

Families reunite in time for Qld Christmas

2hrs ago

NSW public servant Michael Toohey fronted an ICAC inquiry into former premier Gladys Berejiklian.

Witness concerned by Berejiklian conflict

2hrs ago

Dominic Perrottet is reminding NSW residents that COVID cases will rise again as restrictions ease.

Concern for NSW region as cases drop

2hrs ago

Jeroen Weimar says firms should split workforces into groups to avoid all staff being sidelined.

Staffing warning for venues as Vic opens

2hrs ago

West Australian police hold grave fears for missing four-year-old Cleo Smith.

Search for 4yo WA girl enters fourth day

Michael Ramsey
2hrs ago

The PM is seeking Liberal and Nationals backing to take a 2050 target to the COP26 climate talks.

PM to address wary Nats on climate target

Georgie Moore
2hrs ago

More businesses will be allowed to open from October 29 in the ACT as economic support tapers off.

Federal income support for ACT due to end

Dominic Giannini
2hrs ago

Australia's reopening plans are accelerating, with Queensland the latest to detail its roadmap.

Reopening plans accelerate with jab rates

Georgie Moore and Matt Coughlan
2hrs ago

A new saleyard record was set at the Kempsey saleyards last Thursday during the annual spring steer and bullock sale. Photo: Supplied

Records tumble as steers hit a hefty 946c/kg at Kempsey

Billy Jupp
1hr ago

George Henderson parading the top priced ram admired by Michael Elmes, Kim Henderson, Paul Dooley, and buyer Henry Armstrong, Pemcaw Merinos, Dunedoo.

Ultimate Merino ram sale at Grogansworth

Stephen Burns

CPS Thomas Ballhausen and Irvine agents, Sam Christensen, Callan Thomas and Bryce Thomas with the market-topping draft of Angus cows with calves which sold for $4170 a unit. The price was a record for Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets. Photo: Rebecca Cooper

Cows with calves crack $4170 at Dubbo

Edwina Watson

Four to enjoy: what to drink this week

Four to enjoy: what to drink this week

1hr ago

Spinach and ricotta stuffed mushrooms. Picture: Supplied

Woman who lost 70kg shares tips and recipes for maintaining weight loss

Karen Hardy
1hr ago

Peter Russell-Clarke's Come and Get It aired for 900 episodes . Picture: Getty Images

Come and get it! The early days of the celebrity chef

Paul van Reyk