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Macksville Stingers v Orara Valley Dingoes

Dog gone Dingoes put bite on Macksville | photos

Christian Knight

Mitchell Whitelaw

Down, but never out, Mitchell Whitelaw vows to be back

Christian Knight

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

Macksville Stingers v Orara Valley Dingoes

Dog gone Dingoes put bite on Macksville | photos

John Shorter squeezing everything out of the waves. Photo: Mick Birtles

Loggerheads Malibu Club hit winter waves

Barry Jagoe and Mick Birtles

The Macksville Falcons U18s girls at the Junior Stat Cup final

Commentator said he knew nothing of Macksville ... next minute

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

The event is for for young people aged 15 to 25. Photo: File

Magic seven for Mid North Coast Luminosity Youth Summit

The event is running from June 14 to 16. Photo: File

Scotts Head is holding one of the biggest paddle boarding competitions in Australia this weekend

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

Day at the races - your ticket to party at Bowraville

Coffs Harbour was lucky enough to be recently added to the tour list, along with Geelong, Melbourne, Townsville, Sunshine Coast, and Sydney. Photo: Supplied

Elton John playing in Coffs for farewell tour

Declan Sutton

Our top swimmers keen to lap up opportunity

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Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

Six top tips to get the best out of this weekend's garage sales

Ruth Lewis

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Ruth Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, Mid Coast Communities

LIGHT FANTASTIC: Chase the Northern Lights or the Auroroa Borealis with The Senior and Travelrite on this Nordic cruise in February 2020.

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Eight acres of paradise at Valla

Eight acres of paradise at Valla

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Epilepsy helpline launched

Epilepsy helpline launched

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ETC chair Rod McElvey, seated, with one of the many community groups who have benefitted

Bowraville group benefits from community grant funding

VOCAL ADVANTAGE: Galatea Kneath, Ellie Rose and Monique Grima were 2018 Regional Student Scholarship recipients. Photo: Keith Saunders.

Final call for Regional Vocal Scholarship

Epilepsy helpline launched

Epilepsy helpline launched

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Brea Walsh, Nambucca branch manager Julianne Barlett, surf club president Gary Colston, Annette Gaddes and Tia Weiss. Photo: Supplied

Nambucca surf club receives another generous donation from a local business

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@macksville_exservices Happy 18th birthday Ulysses. Hope you enjoyed you family birthday celebration. Thank you Eva for choosing us to share this special day with all your family. #birthdays #deathbychocolate #familyandfriends❤️ #steaknight #celebrations #macksvilleexservices #macksville #nambuccavalley

Chocolate overload for our next big thing | photos

Macksville Stingers v Orara Valley Dingoes

Dog gone Dingoes put bite on Macksville | photos

@jackox_stewart Couldn’t help myself had to jump in and catch it 😂🤷🏼‍♂️

'Couldn't help myself, had to jump in and catch it' | photos

See it again, Sunday: 2014 Macksville High school formal photos

See it again, Sunday: 2014 Macksville High school formal photos

@macksville_exservices OMG how good is this! Pure melt in your mouth meat. 1.7kg of wagyu tomahawk steak, flavour and texture that definitely justifies the cost. #tomahawksteak #marbledperfection #tender #meltinthemouth #steak #cookedtoperfection #bistro #diningout #familyandfriends❤️ #macksvilleexservices #macksville #nambuccavalley

Up for the 1.7kg steak challenge at Macksville? | photos

Christian Knight

The Macksville bowlers celebrated the club's 70th birthday. Photo by Christian Knight

Remembering the perils of showing too much leg at Macksville | photos

Christian Knight

See it again, Sunday: 2015 Bowraville Cup photos

See it again, Sunday: 2015 Bowraville Cup photos

Christian Knight

The Mid North Coast's Community Police Officer of the Year James Byrne with 2018-19 president of the Rotary Club of Port Macquarie West Julie Constable.

Police awards acknowledge officers' service to the community

Laura Telford

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OPINION
Eddie Betts and Sydney Stacks' impromptu hug is an example of why we embrace sport

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Memo AFL: crowds will often behave as expected

OPINION
Memo AFL: crowds will often behave as expected

Father Brendan Lee

"Continence Queen" Bev Killick.

When the drip goes beyond a joke

A NATIONAL DISGRACE: Thousands of vulnerably elderly Australians are abused every year.

Financial, physical, psychological, sexual - how do we stop elder abuse?

Eileen Wood

NARROW WASTE LINE: Baby boomers are Australia's least wasteful generation when it comes to food according to a new report.

Boomers leading the way on food waste

NSW has funded all its election commitments and is strongly in surplus, says Dominic Perrottet.

NSW govt intervenes over DV service cuts

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Unit owners in Mascot Towers have been told to pay a special levy worth a total of over $1 million.

Premier invited to Mascot Towers meeting

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The High Court has ruled that a sperm donor is the legal father of a girl.

High Court rules sperm donor is a father

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Mathias Cormann has ruled out bringing parliament forward a week to legislate promised tax cuts.

Cormann blasts Labor MP's recession claim

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Victoria's senate seats have been confirmed with the make-up of the federal parliament now settled.

Morrison faces easier Senate post-election

Marnie Banger and Rebecca Gredley
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Additional security bollards will be installed in Melbourne's Bourke Street mall.

Melbourne's Bourke St gets more bollards

Kaitlyn Offer
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Some women in remote Queensland have been forced to travel long distances to give birth.

Qld bid to keep clinicians in the bush

Sonia Kohlbacher
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Jason Cooper has faced court in Brisbane over the death of Shae Francis.

Qld woman's alleged killer faces court

Warren Barnsley
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Marrington stud's Debbie O'Connor with Marrington Effie N8, the $7000 top-priced stud female at Dubbo National with buyers Ben and Vicki Kell for their Moonthalie Shorthorns, Tumut.

Shorthorn stud females sell to $7000

Mark Griggs
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The footage was captured by animal rights activists in April and May. Picture: ANIMAL LIBERATION

Animal cruelty investigation launched; four staff sacked

Emma D'Agostino
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CWA Walgett president, Jane Friend and secretary Chris Ford drop off a Foodbank hamper to a local resident. Photo supplied.

A temporary supermarket pledged for Walgett

Olivia Calver
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Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Holidays with the 'host factor'

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THE MAN: Richard Boyce and Cruise Express has injected some $3 million into the coffers of various rail-restoration societies.

Riding the rails - the slow and steady way

John Rozentals

Compass Hut engages the five senses. Image: Kylie Bell

Planning your next holiday? Check out these deals

John Rozentals

"Consumers in rural and remote areas, like those in any other parts of Australia, should not be paying for speeds that they are not getting," Mr Sims said.

Speed issues with NBN? Here's a guide

Lisa Williamson and her daughter Bonnie competing.

Freak fall motivates mum and daughter to bodybuilding titles

Monique Patterson

TWILIGHT YEARS: Pets are considered senior from seven years of age and can have differing needs to that of their younger selves.

Growing old gracefully: how to care for your senior pet