One Laptop per Child program

A big local contingent from the Manning and Gloucester region had a clear message to deliver outside parliament house. Well done to everyone who attended, and to the Manning Alliance, BGSPA and GRIP. Keep up the good fight.

CSG Rally in Sydney

Cattai Wetlands

Celebrating the announcement of Stebercraft’s $5 million Defence contract with Steber International CEO Alan Steber and the Manning Business Chamber’s Economic Development manager, Steve Atkins.

$5m Defence contract to Taree business

All smiles with a Kempsey hospital patient about a massive injection of federal funds for Kempsey Hospital. Pic courtesy Macleay Argus.

$40 million for Kempsey District Hospital

With Port Macquarie Hockey Association reps at the Ocean Drive hockey field which is being resurfaced after heavy rain damaged the field late last year.

$1.8 million for sports facilities

About 400 people attended a meeting called by Gloucester Shire Council on March 26. Most were concerned about the impact of The Rocky Hill project, an open cut mine proposed just 900 metres from Gloucester CBD, on their community.

Rocky Hill Coal project meeting in Gloucester

Rugby league legend Arthur Beetson and Senator Jacinta Collins joined more than 1000 job seekers and about 60 exhibitors at the second Mid-North Coast Jobs Expo in Taree 12 months ago. Another Jobs Expo will be held in Port Macquarie on February 17 next year. Pic courtesy of the Manning River Times.

Jobs, jobs, jobs

Port Macquarie-Hastings Council administrator Neil Porter and general manager Tony Hayward with Senator Kate Lundy at the annoucement.

$25m airport plan takes off

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