Manning River Times
Tuesday, 24 May
MidCoast councillor calls for meeting time change
Jeanene Duncan • 16m ago
Replacement of Cedar Party Creek Bridge to start in 2022
Work on the Cedar Party Creek Bridge will start at the end 2022. File photo
16m ago
Taree Quota delivers relief to flood affected areas
1hr ago
Susan Johnston and relieving principal Michael Lord of Woodburn Public School accepting the gift of books and puppets from Marj Phillips of Taree Quota Club. Photo supplied
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Tinonee artist wins major regional art prize
'Shadow is my eyes': Plea not to distract guide dogs
Liz Langdale
Wauchope resident Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog. Photo: Liz Langdale.
Albanese government turns back first boat
Tess Ikonomou
Richard Marles confirmed the Albanese government has turned back its first asylum seeker boat.
Cheese maker fined $9000 over strong odour
Mibenge Nsenduluka
A cheesemaker has been fined over an odour emanating from its premises outside Melbourne.
Upbeat Gillespie will continue to serve Lyne electorate
NSW regional health inquiry urges review
People living in rural, regional and remote NSW have poorer health outcomes, an inquiry has found.
Stephanie Gardiner and Jack Gramenz
Raffle to raise funds for sleepbus in Taree
Julia Driscoll
Bed Inn Bus founder Terry Stanton, with the two paintings donated by Ron and Helen Hindmarsh for raffle prizes. Photo: Scott Calvin
Have your say on draft Community Strategic Plan
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MidCoast councillor calls for meeting time change
Jeanene Duncan
'Crisis response' call to save local news
Harley Dennett
Labor has described a steep rise in newsprint costs as "a terminal threat to local newspapers already on a knife-edge".
Household problem waste collections services halted
Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.
Oscar Scanes rules the waves as Kev Lee Memorial Single Fin surfing competition resumes
Oscar Scanes from Old Bar won the Kev Lee Memorial for the third time.
Rain rules out Wingham Sporting Complex for at least a fortnight
Taree City five-eighth Nathan Maher puts boot to ball during the clash against Forster-Tuncurry at the Jack Neal Oval.
Mick McDonald
Three-day tickets now on sale for Wingham Music Festival
Julia Driscoll
Stilt walkers, circus performers, and belly dancers will once again bring the festival atmosphere to life. Photo: Scott Calvin
Manning Net May meeting cancelled
Maura Luxford was to have been the guest speaker at the May meeting however had to pull out due to illness. Picture by Todd Connaughton

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MidCoast councillor calls for meeting time change
Jeanene Duncan • 16m ago
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'This means so much': Sasha Jane Lowerson on paving the way for trans women in surfing
Samantha Ferguson • 16m ago
COMMUNITY: Sasha Jane Lowerson says her surfing community rallied behind her to help include trans people in competitive surfing. Picture: SWA/Majeks.
Replacement of Cedar Party Creek Bridge to start in 2022
16m ago
Work on the Cedar Party Creek Bridge will start at the end 2022. File photo
Star did 'covert' ops to stop public probe
Sam McKeith • 43m ago
Outgoing Star Entertainment chairman John O'Neill is continuing his testimony at the inquiry.
Qld pilot fights PTSD claim in court
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A judge has granted a time extension for a pilot with PTSD to sue Rolls Royce and other companies.

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Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.
Oscar Scanes rules the waves as Kev Lee Memorial Single Fin surfing competition resumes
Oscar Scanes from Old Bar won the Kev Lee Memorial for the third time.
Rain rules out Wingham Sporting Complex for at least a fortnight
Mick McDonald
Taree City five-eighth Nathan Maher puts boot to ball during the clash against Forster-Tuncurry at the Jack Neal Oval.
Adrian Davis stars at Forster-Tuncurry thump Taree City on a heavy track
Mick McDonald
Halfback Adrian Davis was the player of the match as Forster-Tuncurry beat Taree City 48-6 in the Group 3 game at Taree.
Taree parkrun to celebrate 7th anniversary
Mick McDonald
Federal Election
Opinion
This is what happens when you treat voters like misbehaving teenagers
Former PM John Howard with Ryan MP Julian Simmonds during the campaign. Mr Simmonds was defeated by the Greens. Picture: AAP
Zoë Wundenberg
Subscriber • Opinion
The Liberal Party has a stinker of a problem with its Coalition partner
Crispin Hull
The Liberal Party has lost its identity in its coalition with the Nationals. Is it time for a partnership rethink? Pictures: Keegan Carroll, James Croucher, Sitthixay Ditthavong
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From Barnaby country to Labor's heartlands: what the ACM papers say
James Joyce
The May 23 post-election front pages of publisher ACM's daily newspapers in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT
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Farmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria
Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
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Living with climate disasters
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22
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Goat yoga sets the baa for mental health care
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield
Race to the Regions
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.
Chris McLennan
No end in sight in race to the regions
Gemma Purves
Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia
Gemma Purves
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Raffle to raise funds for sleepbus in Taree
Bed Inn Bus founder Terry Stanton, with the two paintings donated by Ron and Helen Hindmarsh for raffle prizes. Photo: Scott Calvin
Julia Driscoll
MidCoast councillor calls for meeting time change
Jeanene Duncan
Three-day tickets now on sale for Wingham Music Festival
Julia Driscoll
Stilt walkers, circus performers, and belly dancers will once again bring the festival atmosphere to life. Photo: Scott Calvin
What's on
Masquerade ball to aid Rotary youth projects
What's on
Eisteddfod's bumper night of bands and choirs
Julia Driscoll
Kantabile Chamber Choir performing at 2022 Anzac Day commemorations in Wingham. Photo: Julia Driscoll
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New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW
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Jack Needham
Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub
Ben Smyth
Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied
Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market
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Community
Taree Quota delivers relief to flood affected areas
Susan Johnston and relieving principal Michael Lord of Woodburn Public School accepting the gift of books and puppets from Marj Phillips of Taree Quota Club. Photo supplied
1hr ago
Raffle to raise funds for sleepbus in Taree
Julia Driscoll
Bed Inn Bus founder Terry Stanton, with the two paintings donated by Ron and Helen Hindmarsh for raffle prizes. Photo: Scott Calvin
Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.
Bulahdelah students develop new skills
Chris Gladys
Isaac Redman, Charlie Matheson and Riley Smith.
Local collaboration gives Indigenous charity thousands
Artist, Brittany Paulson and Rhys Hessing
Photos and Video
Our People
Tinonee artist wins major regional art prize
'Shadow is my eyes': Plea not to distract guide dogs
Liz Langdale
Wauchope resident Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog. Photo: Liz Langdale.
Opinion
Voters biting the hand that never fed them
Garry Linnell
Fiona Katauskas' view
Pat Conaghan on lessons learned and being in election limbo
Mardi Borg and Sue Stephenson
Member for Cowper, Pat Conaghan. Photo: Mardi Borg
61-year-old dies from Japanese encephalitis
Caroline Tung
SAD NEWS: Jackie Monk has paid tribute to her husband David Kiefel.
Comment
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Letter: Council's priorities for Wingham Road works misplaced
Three roundabouts will be constructed in a 1.8 kilmetre section of Wingham Road at Kolodong.
Tony Ryan
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Proposed 2000 home development in virgin bush at Tuncurry
Chris Beal
Photo supplied MidCoast Council
Nationals photo ops but little of substance on major issues
Thumbs up to railway staff both in NSW and Victoria
Stories fromThe Senior
Building bridges, but plan divides
PRECIOUS PLACE: Greg Ugle by the ancient rock shelter he says will be impacted by the bridge under the current proposal.
Hazel Bradley
Ex-soldiers 'overwhelmed' by compo process
Sam McKeith
The mother of a veteran says he was bullied, discharged, and failed by doctors before his suicide.
Queenie van de Zandt performs love letter to Joni Mitchell | Photos, Video
Anthony Caggiano
Queenie describes her show 'Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell' as a love letter from one melancholy mother to another. Image credit: Kurt Sneddon.
National
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'This means so much': Sasha Jane Lowerson on paving the way for trans women in surfing
COMMUNITY: Sasha Jane Lowerson says her surfing community rallied behind her to help include trans people in competitive surfing. Picture: SWA/Majeks.
Samantha Ferguson • 16m ago
Star did 'covert' ops to stop public probe
Sam McKeith • 43m ago
Outgoing Star Entertainment chairman John O'Neill is continuing his testimony at the inquiry.
Qld pilot fights PTSD claim in court
43m ago
A judge has granted a time extension for a pilot with PTSD to sue Rolls Royce and other companies.
Digest
Informer: Schmoozing voters to world leaders, the new PM has landed in Tokyo
Olivia Ireland • 46m ago
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has landed in Tokyo for the Quad leaders summit. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Stab trial teens 'casual about violence'
Laine Clark • 51m ago
Brett Beasley after a ruling to continue the trial of three teens accused of his son's manslaughter.
Stories fromThe Land
Chance to buy two neighbours
Marian Macdonald • 16m ago
'Wary' farmers fear Riverina will be forgotten as Labor takes power
Monty Jacka • 46m ago
WORRIED: Borambola farmer Alan Brown said the Labor government's plans to completely phase out live exports was "just dumb". Picture: Les Smith
Rachael reflects on Peter Westblade Scholarship
Stephen Burns • 2hrs ago
Rachael Pritchard looking over the Merino ewes entered in the 2022 Boorowa flock ewe competition.
Life & Style
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Easy ways to spice up your fish
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