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Riverside Park Playground to open Friday afternoon

Published on 21 March 2025

Riverside Park playground has been restored after recent flooding and will reopen Friday afternoon.

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Vandalism at Dock Flat

Published on 05 March 2025

There has been an act of vandalism at the Dock Flat Playground in East Kempsey - the double slide has been damaged, with the right-hand side slide sustaining sharp edges at the bottom that could pose a safety risk to users.

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A new era for nature-based tourism in the Macleay

Published on 10 January 2025

The Macleay Valley Coast is taking a great step forward with the introduction of the Five Headlands Coastal Experience. Set to position the region as one of regional Australia's premier nature-based tourism destinations.

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Upcoming maintenance to keep our sporting fields at their best

Published on 09 December 2024

Our local sporting season is set to kick off on fields that are in prime condition!

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Wigayi Cultural Park to be under community management

Published on 06 December 2024

Councillors voted unanimously to recognise the cultural and community need for self-management of Wigayi Cultural Park.

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Protecting our vibrant Rainbow Bee-Eaters

Published on 13 November 2024

Hat Head is home to the extraordinary Rainbow Bee-Eater. These dazzling native birds are a treasure of Australia’s wildlife, protected under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (NSW).

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Bringing revitalised facilities to Grassy Head

Published on 04 November 2024

Exciting upgrades are underway at Grassy Head, and soon, residents and visitors will enjoy enhanced facilities designed with accessibility and community enjoyment in mind!

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A fresh face for the Kemp Street Sporting Complex

Published on 04 November 2024

Sports are woven into the fabric of our community, bringing people together from all walks of life to celebrate shared interests, pursue fitness, and build camaraderie.

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Crescent Head's upgraded rotunda brings locals together

Published on 04 November 2024

Residents and visitors to Crescent Head now have a newly restored space to enjoy the quintessential Aussie BBQ experience with family, friends, and neighbors.

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Kempsey closer to naming Terry Giddy Sports Complex

Published on 01 November 2024

Thanks to your strong feedback, the proposed name change for Kemp Street Sports Complex to recognise a great Kempsey sportsperson, Terry Giddy OAM, is moving ahead.

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Riverside Park Playground to open Friday afternoon

Vandalism at Dock Flat

A new era for nature-based tourism in the Macleay

Upcoming maintenance to keep our sporting fields at their best

Wigayi Cultural Park to be under community management

Protecting our vibrant Rainbow Bee-Eaters

Bringing revitalised facilities to Grassy Head

A fresh face for the Kemp Street Sporting Complex

Crescent Head's upgraded rotunda brings locals together

Kempsey closer to naming Terry Giddy Sports Complex

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