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02 Sep 10 | FOR many people home alone on Christmas Day, a traditional lunch in the festive company of family and friends is just something they see on television.
Morisset's Southlake Neighbourhood Centre has
02 Sep 10 | TORONTO Public School parents have expressed their "disappointment" at missing out on flashing lights and school zoning on the main road outside the school.
The state government announced recently
02 Sep 10 | IF you want to do something worthwhile and can afford a couple of hours a month, you may be just the person to help Southlakes Carers continue to help others.
The Morisset-based organisation is fun
02 Sep 10 | OUR old soldiers are again under fire but this time the bullets are cybersoft and the enemy are scammers.
"Veterans have been targeted by scam-artists claiming to represent the Australian Governmen
02 Sep 10 | SOUTH Lake Macquarie Amateur Sailing Club has three new life members, the first in 13 years.
At the club's recent annual general meeting, Mavis Roberts, Val Young and Brian "Goldie" Goldsmith were
02 Sep 10 | TWO defibrillators costing $7300 have been installed at Rathmines to help save heart attack victims while waiting for an ambulance.
The two units, bought by Rathmines Chamber of Commerce because th
02 Sep 10 | WHAT Cooranbong may have been like if the village had been on the main rail line and it had boasted a railway station has literally become a model project for the elderly residents of Avondale's Nursi
02 Sep 10 | A NEW data storage and handling facility described as the first of its kind in the Asia Pacific, opened last week in an industrial park at Wyong North.
The $6 million Verb Data Centre is designed t
02 Sep 10 | A NEW type of drug court is expected to be operating at Toronto Courthouse by early next year.
Attorney-General John Hatzistergos told a sentencing forum in Newcastle last week that the $3.7 milli
02 Sep 10 | TORONTO'S latest watering hole will see practically all it's drinkers booked in the next year, and everybody will be delighted about it, including the patrons.
The new watering hole is Toronto Libr
02 Sep 10 | TORONTO'S Tidy Town achievements to date include:
2008:
★ Winner Overall NSW Tidy Town - population category 4,001 - 10,000
★Winner Wildlife Corridors & Habitats Conservation Award - Toronto
02 Sep 10 | EILEEN Thompson has spent a lifetime helping other people and while being "a good age" has slowed her down, it hasn't stopped her selfless community spirit.
Last week Ms Thompson celebrated her 100
02 Sep 10 | SALVATION Army staffer Peter Davy is watching a dream come true.
Two years ago, Mr Davy launched a campaign to raise funds to build a men's shed on the Salvation Army's Bonnells Bay site where he w
02 Sep 10 | THE Keneally government has signed a 10-year agreement to recycle more than 1 billion litres of water a year at Eraring Power Station.
NSW Water Minister Phil Costa said the scheme would save "prec
02 Sep 10 | DAVID Coyle was a dedicated junior cricketer who played at least twice a week at Morisset's Indoor Cricket Centre before it closed, he says, without warning or apparent reason more than a decade ago.
26 Aug 10 | RESIDENTS of south-western Lake Macquarie will have a new recreation area to enjoy next year at Wyee Point Reserve.
Construction of an extensively equipped adventure playground is due to start in 2
26 Aug 10 | THE well known not-for-profit theatre group, Catalina Players, has been entertaining audiences for 36 years, using the money raised to support a wide range of local community causes.
In the three d
26 Aug 10 | AFTER many years of lobbying, Wyong and Gosford councils are another step nearer to protecting their water assets from a government grab with the formation of the Central Coast Water Corporation, cont
26 Aug 10 | MORE than 23,000 people, about 6 per cent of Hunter voters, turned in informal ballot papers.
Early figures from the Australian Electoral Commission show about 5.65 per cent of votes nationwide wou
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