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Imagine Bendigo's population being hospitalised on the same day

DIGESTImagine Bendigo's population being hospitalised on the same day

A word of warning before celebrating 'biological jujitsu'

DIGESTA word of warning before celebrating 'biological jujitsu'

Have you heard the latest? Photo: file

DIGESTThe pollies are teasing us again

New Victorian coronavirus rule changes to be announced this weekend

New Victorian coronavirus rule changes to be announced this weekend

Photo: File

DIGESTTell mum you'll be home for Christmas

Kim Chappell

An unedifying diplomatic pile-on

DIGESTAn unedifying diplomatic pile-on

Janine Graham

A passenger from a repatriation flight from Singapore makes her way to a bus to hotel quarantine after landing at Canberra airport. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

EXPLAINERWill we see stranded Aussies at home for Christmas?

Steve Evans

Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONCOVID-19 cases decrease as weather heats up

Jasper Lindell

Lion King 2: Casino Lions to join the Nambucca Valley's in AFL North Coast competition

Lion King 2: Casino Lions to join the Nambucca Valley's in AFL North Coast competition

Vice President Kel McGoldrick with Club Champion Stephen Carr

Carr streaks ahead to take home the trophy

Geoffrey McCann

Rob Linton plays ball with kids from Nambucca Heads Public School. Photo by Kate Battiston

EXCLUSIVEBallin' at 'bucca: Local pro back to shoot hoops and build dreams

Mel Leigh Dee

Lion King 2: Casino Lions to join the Nambucca Valley's in AFL North Coast competition

Lion King 2: Casino Lions to join the Nambucca Valley's in AFL North Coast competition

A Clarke and Langley lesson on how to handle the heat at Macksville

A Clarke and Langley lesson on how to handle the heat at Macksville

Taj Northfield in full flight for North Coast in a match against Sawtell this year. Photo: Christian Knight

GOOD NEWSScotts Head dynamo and a team of champions

Christian Knight

"The brass in the piano actually started to melt. That's how hot it got", Torrington resident Richard Cork lost a property to fire on November 8, 2019. PHOTO: Andrew Messenger

LISTENWhen these wilderness escapes became death traps

"The brass in the piano actually started to melt. That's how hot it got", Torrington resident Richard Cork lost a property to fire on November 8, 2019. PHOTO: Andrew Messenger

LISTENWhen these wilderness escapes became death traps

Rick and Carolyn Lean lost their son to suicide two years ago after a long battle with addiction and mental health issues. Photo: Kellsey Galea

LISTENHow one city is trying to tackle its drug problem from within

Rick and Carolyn Lean lost their son to suicide two years ago after a long battle with addiction and mental health issues. Photo: Kellsey Galea

LISTENHow one city is trying to tackle its drug problem from within

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

Small-ship cruise gets green light for Tasmania

Small-ship cruise gets green light for Tasmania

Explore Travel

A weekend getaway in beautiful Hobart is just what the doctor ordered.

Whitsunday sailing, cut-price Darwin: this week's best travel deals

Explore Travel

Bob along at Arbory Afloat. Picture: Supplied

Four ways to fall in love with Melbourne all over again

Sue Wallace

Col 'Wormo' Wormleaton and Neil 'Duffo' Duffus at The Island Golf Course

Why it's personal for the barefooted golfer at Nambucca

Christian Knight

All roads lead to Bowraville for open day

All roads lead to Bowraville for open day

Presenting Lord and Lady Muck - or Don and Helen Boorer as they are known to many in the Valley - at the 100th Macksville Show

GOOD NEWSThe Macksville Show will go on ... in April

Mel Leigh Dee

Col 'Wormo' Wormleaton and Neil 'Duffo' Duffus at The Island Golf Course

Why it's personal for the barefooted golfer at Nambucca

Help Nambucca Salvos leave no one in need this Christmas

Help Nambucca Salvos leave no one in need this Christmas

Charlie and Chloe enjoying their first beach experience in Nambucca. Photo: Peter Marsden

Pin-up pooches show off Nambucca's Shelly Beach to the country

Mel Leigh Dee

The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

Emma Brown

Holiday season plans look-up as lockdowns are eased

Holiday season plans look-up as lockdowns are eased

Emma Brown

Garage Sale Trail kicks off

Garage Sale Trail kicks off

The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

The joys of home shopping in 2020

The joys of home shopping in 2020

Emma Brown

To read the latest edition, please click on the cover above.

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Ruth Lewis

Stunning home is like no other

Stunning home is like no other

Stunning home is like no other

Stunning home is like no other

BE EXTRA VIGILANT: Swim Safety Ambassador Laurie Lawrence is calling on pool owners to be more diligent. Photo - supplied.

Don't forget safe gates save lives

BE EXTRA VIGILANT: Swim Safety Ambassador Laurie Lawrence is calling on pool owners to be more diligent. Photo - supplied.

Don't forget safe gates save lives

POSTIVE OUTLOOK: 2021 is set to be a strong year of capital growth in Australian property according to Doron Peleg of RiskWise Property Research. Photo - Shutterstock.

The housing market landscape has shifted quickly

Peace and privacy in abundance

Peace and privacy in abundance

SELLING FAST: The average Victorian home is spending just 33 days on the market according to the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria. Photo - Shutterstock.

Optimism returns to Victoria

Ruth Lewis

Nambucca District Rescue Squad's future hinges on tonight

EXCLUSIVENambucca District Rescue Squad's future hinges on tonight

Mel Leigh Dee

Papa possum chowing down on some corn before release

GOOD NEWSPossum magic: WIRES team hard at work in Nambucca Valley

Tina Birtles

Show of support for Nambucca's Visitor Information Centre exceeds expectation

GOOD NEWSShow of support for Nambucca's Visitor Information Centre exceeds expectation

Mel Leigh Dee

Nambucca District Rescue Squad's future hinges on tonight

EXCLUSIVENambucca District Rescue Squad's future hinges on tonight

Macksville Op Shop manger Margaret Moule, Deputy Director of Nursing Lisa Slater, volunteers Colleen Donoghue and Beverley Kirkby and Perioperative Nurse Unit Manager Theresa Keighran

GOOD NEWSMacksville Op Shop volunteers turn pre-loved clothing into 'smart' hospital bed

People flocking to see reincarnation of Phoenix

REVIEWPeople flocking to see reincarnation of Phoenix

Mel Leigh Dee

Most Outstanding Team - O30s

Nambucca Strikers salute their 2020 champions | photos

Congratulations, Bowraville class of 2020

Congratulations, Bowraville class of 2020

Men's Top Gun Shootout finalists (from left, back) Andrew Bagust, Dennis Ashton, Rob Coneybeare, Andrew MacKinnon, Allan Rapley, (front) Leslie Mohr, Steve Doherty, Joe Street, Peter Moxon and Pat Ellis

Smoking guns and jangling nerves at Nambucca | photos

South Arm community

South Arm reunites in spirit of hope for the future

Holy cow! Scores of postie bikes dash through Nambucca

Holy cow! Scores of postie bikes dash through Nambucca

Mel Leigh Dee

Gumma Captain Rob Mills and South Arm Captain Gail Perry with the special plaque

EXCLUSIVERFS family reflects as brothers and sisters in South Arm | photos

Christian Knight

Setting the stage for a great summer at Stuarts Point

PHOTOSSetting the stage for a great summer at Stuarts Point

Ruby Pascoe

Peter Geddes and his family came to came to Bellingen in 1972

Hippie history of Bellingen told in new film

Janene Carey

Imagine Bendigo's population being hospitalised on the same day

DIGESTImagine Bendigo's population being hospitalised on the same day

Janine Graham

Washpool, SA, cropper Shawn Cadzow out harvesting barley when the lockdown was announced.

REAL AUSTRALIAAg: the definition of resilience

Elizabeth Anderson

We are beings of beauty and hidden depths

OPINIONWe are beings of beauty and hidden depths

John Malouff

LISTEN TO THIS: The winning project holds promise for those who have suffered hearing loss as a result of ageing, among other possible factors.

Hearing loss treatment crowned winner

ONLINE CHECK: There are many charities that deserve your donation this Christmas. But before giving, do a quick check on the ACNC website's Charity Register.

How to avoid charity scams this Christmas

Geraldine Cardozo

Ethicist calls for sexbots for elderly

Ethicist calls for sexbots for elderly

Speck at Day Street Police Station after a long adventure. Picture: NSW Police.

'Quite the adventure': Yass dog coming home after a 300km journey

A Toyota HiLux. Photo: Shutterstock

Thousands of Toyota HiLux utes to be recalled

Emergency Services Minister Mark Ryan is trusting experts to make the right calls on Fraser Island.

Aerial armada launched at Fraser blaze

14m ago

An inmate who escaped a prison near Bathurst on Friday is being hunted by NSW police.

Escaped inmate on the run near Bathurst

15m ago

KEEP ON TRUCKING: The road transport sector is gearing up for major growth despite an aging workforce and a shortage of drivers.

Want to drive a big truck? There's a driver shortage looming

Vernon Graham
17m ago

A Sydney quarantine hotel cleaner is likely to have contracted COVID-19 at work.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

19m ago

Joseph McDonald, 23, has pleaded guilty to murdering his seven-week-old son.

Dad hid in horse shed after killing baby

Gus McCubbing
22m ago

Senator Kristina Keneally during Senate estimates earlier this year. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Nine 'cash for visas' recipients remain in Australia

Sarah Basford Canales
24m ago

Bruce Whitsed, Nariel Valley with his pen of 35 Angus weaner steers weighing 348kg sold for $1810.

Grown steers at Corryong top at $2080

Stephen Burns
17m ago

Nicholas Rogers, Guyra, calls for one more bid as Thomas McGregor, Goulburn, scans the crowd.

NSW agents polish their auction skills | Photos

Karen Bailey
1hr ago

A Toyota HiLux. Photo: Shutterstock

Thousands of Toyota HiLux utes to be recalled

2hrs ago

Perennial nasturtiums just keep on giving - you can eat the leaves, flower and tubers. Pictures: Hannah Moloney and Shutterstock.

The treasures of perennial nasturtiums

Hannah Moloney

A fruit picking robot named Clive (this is not a picture of Clive) is getting to work this year. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONRobots may be the answer to backpacker fruit-picker shortage

Mathew Dickerson

The Australian retirement income system languishes in the government too-hard basket. Picture: Shutterstock.

Retirement income systems languish in the too-hard basket

Noel Whittaker