Herring Neck – “Birthplace of the Fishermen’s Protective Union”
By Site Editor | Sep 24, 2008
Today the community of Herring Neck is rather quiet and seems out of the way, even though linked to the rest of Newfoundland by roads and causeways. For a rich history, though, few communities on Newfoundland’s Northeast Coast can compare to Herring Neck. It is located at the extreme northeast of New World Island (NWI) [...]
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By David Clarke | Sep 18, 2008
One of the older settlements on Newfoundland’s Northeast Coast, Moreton’s Harbour is immortalized – along with Fogo and Twillingate – in the popular Newfoundland tune, “I’se the Bye”(All Around the Circle). Located on the northwest extremity of New World Island, Moreton’s Harbour is made up of three principal parts. The main town is found at [...]
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