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Wednesday, 13 November 2024
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Gloucester exhibition two years in the making
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Gloucester Aero Club’s spectacular fly-in By John WATTS THE highlight of the Gloucester Aero Club’s Fly-In on 2-3 November was a spectacular display of aerobatics by club members and professional stunt pilots Paul Bennet and Glenn Graham. The men used the occasion to practise their manoeuvres in preparation for the Barrington Coast Airshow at Taree Airport on 9 November. The Fly-In attracted 25 aircraft from various parts of the state as well as pilots with a broad range of ages
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Aimee Tanner with dad Wayne Mitchell and their open cockpit gyro.
Council secures long-term renewable electricity supply contract
MIDCOAST Council has secured a renewable electricity supply agreement with Iberdrola Australia, extending through to the end
of 2030. This agreement is part of a collaborative buyer’s group facilitating a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 13
regional councils in New South Wales. The agreement guarantees over 390 gigawatt-hours of electricity
for 163 large council sites and street lighting across regional NSW, aiming to provide consistent and reliable energy supply for
essential infrastructure. “The cost of providing energy for Council facilities and services is significant,” Mayor Claire Pontin said.
“We are pleased to have secured renewable energy at a stable price through to
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DELIVERING FOR OUR COMMUNITY
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