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Coroner says NSW police should force tactical officers to wear body cameras after man shot and killed

Inquest into death of Todd McKenzie in Taree siege finds benefits of mandating the devices ‘far outweigh any difficulties’

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Taree man charged with multiple offences in international child abuse sting

The 39-year-old is allegedly contacted the teen on social media.

Newcastle Herald

NSW police watchdog to oversee investigation into arrest of Indigenous man with disability in Taree

Teenager remains in custody and faces seven charges, including hindering or resisting a police officer

The Guardian - AU

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Officer involved in arrest of disabled Indigenous man in Taree placed on restricted duties

NSW police begin investigation into case amid calls for a parliamentary inquiry into police use of force after string of similar incidents

The Guardian - AU

Aboriginal 18-year-old with disability thrown to ground during NSW police arrest while having seizure

Exclusive: Police launch internal investigation over arrest at Taree, as footage shows officer performing a leg sweep while man is handcuffed

The Guardian - AU

Inquest into drowning of Brandon Clark during police chase begins in Taree

Circumstances surrounding death of Brandon Clark, 23, who drowned in the Manning River in Taree during a police pursuit, will be examined during four-day coronial inquest.

ABC News

Exposing Emil Gayed, the obstetrician who mutilated scores of NSW women

Melissa Davey and Carly Earl look back at long days uncovering the shocking extent of the doctor’s botched surgeries – ‘It was all snowballing’

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Pair charged after man's death outside Taree hospital

A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder and a 25-year-old woman has been accused of concealing a serious offence following the death of a man outside Taree hospital last month.

ABC News

Police investigation underway after man dies outside Taree hospital

Police believe the 38-year-old man was injured in Tuncurry before being driven to the hospital by a family member.

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Cops who shot mentally ill man did not wear bodycams

Specialist officers, who were not wearing body cameras, fatally shot Todd McKenzie at a Taree house in 2019 after a nine-hour siege with the mentally ill man.

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Resident jumps from second-floor balcony of Taree unit complex to escape fire

Fire crews have been praised for preventing what could have been a "major disaster" after a man jumped from a burning unit complex.

ABC News

Body-worn video played at inquest into fatal shooting of Taree man Todd McKenzie by police

A former senior constable who spoke to a Taree man for more than three hours before he was fatally shot tells a court he regrets some of his comments.

ABC News

Varroa mite emergency zone moved, leaving beekeepers on NSW Mid North Coast frustrated

Beekeepers on the NSW Mid North Coast were on the verge of euthanasing thousands of bees before the state’s latest varroa mite emergency zone was suddenly changed.

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New varroa mite detections around Taree, NSW linked to illegal movement of beehives

There have been new detections of the deadly varroa mite in beehives at two locations near Taree, linked to the illegal movement of beehives.

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Anglican Bishop 'appalled' by Storm Village aged care facility's non-compliance with safety standards

The Anglican Bishop of Newcastle admits Anglican Care "failed" the residents of its Storm Village aged care facility in Taree, following sanctions for serious compliance issues.

Newcastle Herald

Poor care at Taree Anglican aged care centre a shocking story, but not surprise

When care falls short of expectations

Newcastle Herald

Truck driver dies in horror B-double crash on Pacific Highway north of Newcastle

A man died in the early hours of Thursday morning after a B-double truck rolled over in the northbound lanes on the Pacific Highway near Taree.

Daily Mirror

Twin brothers travelled 3000km on camels for six months to chase rugby dream

Two brothers Tyler and Tashiem Abbott had such a strong ambition to play in Australia's National Rugby League they set off on a mammoth journey many wouldn't be brave enough to embark on

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The Guardian - AU

Australia’s richer areas more likely to have people working from home in pandemic, analysis finds

Census data shows Sydney’s northern suburbs had highest WFH proportion, with lowest in regional areas such as Maryborough in Victoria and Taree in NSW

ABC News

Heritage trails bring to life NSW Mid North Coast history with quirky and colourful, but little-known tales

Colourful and quirky tales from New South Wales regional towns are told in a new series of heritage trails that preserve little-known stories of the past.

ABC News

Taree paramedic Trudy Prince named NSW's best ambulance officer

A raging bushfire couldn't stop Trudy Prince charging towards danger to save a life. But recognition of her bravery and talent proved a little overwhelming.

Newcastle Herald

Rare 19th century ship figure head found at Taree

"I think it's from a sailing vessel, more likely a foreign one, but which one?"

ABC News

Rain and flood records fall across New South Wales as temperatures in Queensland plummet

From nearly a metre of rain south of Sydney to a one-in-500-year flood in the Hunter, one huge weather system has driven extremes from Darwin to NSW.

Newcastle Herald

Fire and Rescue brigade respond to gas cylinder emergency amid floods

Taree Fire and Rescue also rescued an 81-year-old woman from her home in Gill Street, Taree

Newcastle Herald

Man, 75, in hospital after bulldozer rolls near Taree

A man aged in his 70s was air-lifted to hospital with serious injuries after a bulldozer rolled down a hill on a rural property in the Manning region, north of the Hunter, on Sunday afternoon.

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