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Mal elected deputy

10/10/2008 | MAL Marks is the new deputy mayor of Greater Taree City Council. Cr Marks was elected at an ordinary meeting of the new council this week, its first since the local government election last month. I...

Step out for life

10/10/2008 | A TWENTY-four hour relay sounds like a hard slog. But it is nothing compared to the life led by more than 200,000 people in NSW who have been diagnosed with or are living with cancer, or the reality ...

Setting up for Christmas-New Year program

10/10/2008 | THE Manning Valley's highly acclaimed Liquor Accord will again target anti-social behaviour by drinkers across this Christmas and New Year holidays. As they did last festive season, hotels, clubs and...

Entrance works starting soon

By-pass strategies for Moorland

Taree city roadworks backlog highlighted

Simple step to mental health

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SLIDESHOW: Old Bar Beach Festival 2008

7/10/2008 | RECORD crowds surged into Old Bar over the long weekend as the community celebrated a hugely successful 2008 Old Bar Beach Festival.

SLIDESHOW: Battle of the Bands 2008

SLIDESHOW: Mountains to the Sea rod run

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Feed the Manly men meat

10/10/2008 | THE secret's out. Manly's second half surge in last weekend's NRL grand final has been attributed to meat the players order from Col Lucas's Old Bar Quality Meats. "They were running high on red meat...

A-grade down to four

10/10/2008 | MANNING Cricket has suffered a blow with only four sides now to contest this season's A-grade competition starting tomorrow. Old Bar and Taree Leagues both indicated at this week's meeting they won't...

Loss of front line bowlers a blow

Local hopes for Country final

Civic reception for world champion

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Bags of show fun

THE country is coming to town this weekend for the 130th Taree Show. Organisers have been busy ...

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Rudd moves to shore up $700b in banks

Restoring confidence is the clear ...

Sport will be forced to shrink

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Treasurer talks tax rises, job cuts

The forgetting of wisdom

Beneath the financial crisis waits a ...

Minority faiths rise but fringes ...

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Rudd moves to shore up $700b in banks

1:00 AM AEDT | DECLARING the global financial crisis had entered a new and dangerous phase, Kevin Rudd said his Government would guarantee the estimated $700 billion that Australians have deposited in banks, credit unions and building societies.

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