Shire, valley, Country, region, district or coast: my dilemma of too many labels

Sue Stephenson
Updated August 12 2022 - 9:00pm, first published 8:48pm

A geographical conundrum

While writing a headline for the Macleay Argus this week, I found myself wondering whether to refer to someone as a Kempsey Shire man, a Mid North Coast man or a Macleay Valley man.

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Sue Stephenson

Sue Stephenson

Editor, North Coast NSW

Sue is an award-winning journalist and academic, and Editor of the Port Macquarie News and Macleay Argus