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It’s ok on the Macleay is on this Sunday!

Published on 20 September 2023

A festival of acceptance and diversity, this free event is on this Sunday 24 September in Riverside Park, Kempsey.

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Steve Waugh gives spirit to Kempsey

Published on 08 September 2023

Cricketing legend Steve Waugh enthralled over 100 guests at the Slim Dusty Centre on Thursday evening with his detailed recount of his time in India as he launched the Spirit of Cricket: India exhibition in Kempsey.

Tagged as: , Events, Slim Dusty Centre

Building a dementia-friendly future for Kempsey

Published on 08 September 2023

September is Dementia Awareness Month, and 18 -24 September is Dementia Awareness Week - the theme this year is ‘Act now for a dementia-friendly future’. As such, it is a good time to increase awareness of the needs of those living with dementia and their support groups in our great Macleay Valley.

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Alcohol Free Zones to be set for next four years

Published on 04 September 2023

The Alcohol Free Zones in our shire will soon be set for the next four years. They will commence 1 November 2023 and run to 31 October 2027.

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Nine of the newest Australian Citizens call Kempsey Shire home

Published on 31 August 2023

Candidates from five different countries have become the Kempsey Shire’s newest Australian Citizens.

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Stark and striking sculpture wins Sculpture in the Gaol award

Published on 31 August 2023

The overall winner of the Sculpture in the Gaol Award went to artist Jason Russell with his striking work, 'Taken from Country'.

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Steve Waugh - The Spirit of Cricket India Exhibition Opening Event

Published on 17 August 2023

Join us for an evening of drinks and canapés with Steve Waugh on 7 September as he opens The Spirit of Cricket India photography exhibition in Kempsey.

Tagged as: , Events, Slim Dusty Centre, Tourism

A SIC day finding out about careers in the Macleay!

Published on 10 August 2023

A tremendous day out meeting and chatting with our shire’s young people at the Schools and Industry Careers Day (SIC) held today at the Kempsey showgrounds.

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Sculpture in the Gaol Opening Day 2023

Published on 09 August 2023

Sculpture in the Gaol, the Macleay Valley’s unique outdoor sculpture exhibition at the iconic Trial Bay Gaol, will open to the public for its eleventh year on Saturday 26 August for a month-long exhibition.

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Mapping out better disaster preparedness on a BIG scale

Published on 01 August 2023

The Big Map disaster preparedness session brought together the community and experts to better equip our community for handling disasters.

Tagged as: , Events, Recovery, Slim Dusty Centre

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It’s ok on the Macleay is on this Sunday!

Steve Waugh gives spirit to Kempsey

Building a dementia-friendly future for Kempsey

Alcohol Free Zones to be set for next four years

Nine of the newest Australian Citizens call Kempsey Shire home

Stark and striking sculpture wins Sculpture in the Gaol award

Steve Waugh - The Spirit of Cricket India Exhibition Opening Event

A SIC day finding out about careers in the Macleay!

Sculpture in the Gaol Opening Day 2023

Mapping out better disaster preparedness on a BIG scale

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