A Taree man is dead, a teenage boy behind bars. Police reveal the accused and victim knew each other, but weren’t associates, as the investigation into a horror stabbing continues.
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Posted inCrime, Taree
Stabbing in Taree take life of man in his 30s
Police are seeking anyone with information about the incident on Ranald Road just before dawn.
Posted inEnvironment, Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest locals praised for correctly reporting sick bird
A sick bird near Hawks Nest could have been bad, but for the locals who didn’t touch, and called for help. NSW has its first suspect case of H5 bird flu, and authorities say it’s proof the system is working.
Posted inTaree
Taree roundtable brings insurers and community leaders together
Insurers, governments and community leaders will meet in Taree today to discuss flood recovery and future resilience one year on.
Posted inTaree
Barrington Coast Airshow returns to the region
The Barrington Coast Airshow will return to Taree on Saturday, 7 November, with more than 6,000 visitors expected to attend the event and inject more than $2 million into the local economy.
Posted inCrime, MidCoast
Man charged after alleged traffic and property crime spree on Mid North Coast
A man has been charged over a string of alleged traffic and property offences across the Mid North Coast.
Posted inMidCoast, Roads and Infrastructure
Investigation work underway for The Bight Bridge rebuild
Geotechnical investigations have begun for Wingham’s Bight Bridge replacement, a key milestone in designing the new river crossing.
Posted inCrime, MidCoast
Man charged after police allegedly seize ketamine worth an estimated $1 million
A 24-year-old man has been charged after police allegedly seized 20kg of ketamine worth an estimated $1 million.
Posted inCommunity development, Gloucester, Grants and funding, Old Bar
New memorials coming to Gloucester and Old Bar to honour fallen veterans
Old Bar is getting a permanent war memorial, backed by more than $66,000 in federal funding. And Gloucester is getting a new display to tell the story of those who served
Posted inEducation, MidCoast, What's on
Questacon science circus rolls into the Mid North Coast
One of Australia’s best-loved science experiences is heading to the Mid North Coast this month, with Questacon’s free pop-up science centre tour visiting five communities from Thursday, 19 June.