Union solidarity
PROGRESSIVE unionists are organising a May Day celebration on Wednesday, 1 May, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm at the Armidale Club, 91 Beardy Street.
“All unionists...
Festival presents the past
LOCAL heritage places, organisations and museums will be under the spotlight from 20 April to 5 May for the Port Macquarie-Hastings Heritage Festival.
The local...
New head for Co-op
HASTINGS Co-operative has appointed Allan Gordon as chief executive officer, after extensive advertising that drew 23 quality applicants.
Mr Gordon had been acting as interim...
ETC provides IT lifeline
ETC is helping Lifeline North Coast in its quest to become more technology savvy by donating $12,600 through the ETC Community Support Fund for...
Marching in to lend a green thumb
THE Saints have marched in and given a fast facelift to a Lighthouse Beach reserve.
In just two hours, the 37 Saint Columba students planted...
Gold rush for walk run event
THE Lions Club of Crescent Head has announced that two of the three gold sponsorship positions for its Head to Head Walk Run have...
National nod for legal centre
MID North Coast Community Legal Centre (MNCCLC) has been one of the first in New South Wales to be accredited under the new National...
Court support for the disabled
THE Magistrate sits behind an imposing bench, lawyers talk in their own mysterious language, officials in uniforms are everywhere.
It’s daunting for anyone, but for...
Aquatic weed infects wetlands
FLOODING across the Mid North Coast area has resulted in a bloom of the aquatic noxious weed Salvinia (Salvinia molesta), which has moved throughout...
Changing of guard for Port Probus
THE Port Macquarie District Combined Probus Club held its annual changeover luncheon at the West Port Bowling Club on Friday, 22 March, with over...
Inspiration in sight for 300 youths
SOME 300 youths from across the region are invited to attend a three-day Luminosity Youth summit from 24-26 July in Port Macquarie.
Luminosity Youth is...
Funding for reserves still available
LOCAL Crown Reserve managers are reminded that funding is available to improve important community assets.
Member for Port Macquarie Leslie Williams said Crown Reserve managers...