Mid North News
JOBLESS RATES DROP FURTHER

It’s good news on the job front across the mid north coast, with the latest unemployment figures showing a continued downward trend for most areas.
Taree has fallen for the ninth consecutive quarter, dropping to a record low of five-point nine per cent, while Kempsey has fallen below the six per cent mark for the first time.
Gloucester was the only area to record an increase, rising by one-point eight per cent since June.