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Stinker’s History: WHILE researching my latest book “Marsh Road” I came across the name “Gentleman Smith”. I Follow Us ...
25/07/2025

Stinker’s History: WHILE researching my latest book “Marsh Road” I came across the name “Gentleman Smith”.

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Stanley Park stands today in Fullerton Cove. Stanley Park stands today in Fullerton Cove. WHILE researching my latest book “Marsh Road” I came across the name “Gentleman Smith”. It was he whose cattle were tended in the Fullerton Cove and Anna Bay area by a convict assigned to him who was si...

The Big Screen: WHILE Superman got to theatres first with a surprisingly optimistic superhero film, The Fantastic Four: ...
25/07/2025

The Big Screen: WHILE Superman got to theatres first with a surprisingly optimistic superhero film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps follows closely and seems to be tapping the same hope-filled well.

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WHILE Superman got to theatres first with a surprisingly optimistic superhero film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps follows closely and seems to be tapping the same hope-filled well. The “First Family” of Marvel have been through four previous attempts at big screen success, but have never manag...

COUNTLESS numbers of dead fish now line the shores of the Broadwater, Two Mile Lake, Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake, in...
25/07/2025

COUNTLESS numbers of dead fish now line the shores of the Broadwater, Two Mile Lake, Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake, in what is widely considered the worst such event in living memory.

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COUNTLESS numbers of dead fish now line the shores of the Broadwater, Two Mile Lake, Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake, in what is widely considered the worst such event in living memory. “This is the most distressing and surprising sight I’ve seen since [in the 14 years] I’ve been working aroun...

'On the couch’ with Jasminda: There has been so much hype around the gotcha moment when Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was ca...
25/07/2025

'On the couch’ with Jasminda: There has been so much hype around the gotcha moment when Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught in an embrace with his chief people officer at a Coldplay concert.

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DEAR Jasminda, There has been so much hype around the gotcha moment when Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught in an embrace with his chief people officer at a Coldplay concert. Why is there so much interest? Jerry P. Dear Jerry, Coldplay songs cover the gamut of emotions. It’s one thing to drive a...

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THEY were a bunch of local mates with a passion for conquering the greens who became the record-breaking kings of NSW Pe...
25/07/2025

THEY were a bunch of local mates with a passion for conquering the greens who became the record-breaking kings of NSW Pennant lawn bowls.

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Soldiers Point Bowling club legends Simon Lack, Les Ritchie, Bob Dunn and Neville Downes. The 2005 State No 1 Pennants champions: (back l-r) Bob Dunn, Bryce Williams, David Brandt, Allan Cloke (manager); Chris Ramage, Les Ritchie, Neville Downes, Ross Gardiner, Alan Miller (front) board member Doug....

SOLDIERS Point Marina is often full of sailboats, but unlike the “Roaring Forty”, there aren’t many that have made the v...
25/07/2025

SOLDIERS Point Marina is often full of sailboats, but unlike the “Roaring Forty”, there aren’t many that have made the voyage to Japan and back.

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Kevin Le Poidevin and Darrell Greig aboard the Roaring Forty. The crew navigated wild weather and ocean currents. SOLDIERS Point Marina is often full of sailboats, but unlike the “Roaring Forty”, there aren’t many that have made the voyage to Japan and back. Kevin Le Poidevin and Darrell Greig...

THE region will be represented on the world stage when the Hunter Wetlands Centre attends the 15th Conference on the Int...
25/07/2025

THE region will be represented on the world stage when the Hunter Wetlands Centre attends the 15th Conference on the International Convention for Wetlands this month.

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Christine Prietto will be representing the Hunter Wetlands at the Ramsar Conference. Melissa New’s photograph of a swan and its cynets. Sarah Nelson’s photograph of a spider. THE region will be represented on the world stage when the Hunter Wetlands Centre attends the 15th Conference on the Inte...

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25/07/2025

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PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has backed a greater role for the government in childcare as he prepares to push through...
24/07/2025

PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has backed a greater role for the government in childcare as he prepares to push through legislation tightening up the sector following horrifying allegations of child abuse at Melbourne early learning centres.

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PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has backed a greater role for the government in childcare as he prepares to push through legislation tightening up the sector following horrifying allegations of child abuse at Melbourne early learning centres. Universal affordable childcare was identified by the prim...

THE Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (WRHS) made a rare night-time landing at Myall Park in Hawks Nest, to assist in a ...
24/07/2025

THE Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (WRHS) made a rare night-time landing at Myall Park in Hawks Nest, to assist in a patient transfer on Wednesday, 16 July.

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Lift-off for the fastest way to emergency care. Myall River Hawks junior footy kept practicing at a safe distance. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter made its landing in the shadowy middle of Myall Park. THE Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (WRHS) made a rare night-time landing at Myall Park in Hawks Ne...

MARINE algal blooms are the result of a rapid increase of phytoplankton in the ocean. I Follow Us - Free Local News.
24/07/2025

MARINE algal blooms are the result of a rapid increase of phytoplankton in the ocean.

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The recent HAB in South Australia has impacted important habitat and resulted in the death of thousands of fish, sharks, rays and and other marine life. The recent HAB in South Australia has impacted important habitat and resulted in the death of thousands of fish, sharks, rays and and other marine....

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