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Bird deterrent systems installed in Manilla
Work has started on installing bird deterrent systems in the Manilla CBD along three main blocks of Manilla Street in Manilla. Tamworth Regional Council Manager Infrastructure and Works Murray Russell said that two out of three systems have been
Funding available in Gwydir Wetlands, Brigalow and Regent Honeyeater Habitat
Can you hear the frogs calling with the new spring weather? Do you live upstream or near the Gwydir wetlands, have brigalow woodland in and around your property, or are in areas known for regent honeyeaters, then the Local Land
ANDERSON PUSHING FOR FINAL $1.6 MILLION TO SEAL OFF RANGARI ROAD FUNDING
Plans for a smoother, safer Rangari Road are well underway following an initial $10.4 million funding allocation to seal this important link for our region. While this funding was a great start, it was identified that a further $1.6
Jake’s dream is to represent Australia
Manilla’s Jake Davey works long hours in his job as a diesel mechanic at Boggabri mines. And he loves it, simply because he can look forward to a run of days off and a trip to Delungra Rifle Range with
Local Businesses and Lockdown
For some local businesses lock down has meant shutting down, for others business is happening as usual, with the addition of masks and check ins. Others have added a creative flourish or two just for the current times. Last Sunday the
