Floods, scams, seniors, schools focus of Minister’s tour
Minister for Fair Trading Anthony Roberts and Member for Port Macquarie Leslie Williams met with various groups on Tuesday, March 5 as well as...
Region’s schools up for
Public schools in the Port Macquarie electorate can now apply for the third round of funding for building upgrades and maintenance under the NSW...
Indigenous jobs strategy a win for region
The latest instalment in a $2 million jobs strategy for the Mid-North Coast has been announced.
A $225,000 investment in a partnership between the Arthur...
Extension essential for foreshore plan
The Port Macquarie-Hastings Foreshore Protection Association has presented a number of questions to local Member, Leslie Williams, regarding the Draft Plan of Management for...
Push for referendum an historic move, says Mayor
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council welcomes the final report of the Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Local Government, which recommends that a referendum be...
Japanese exchange a hit with youngsters
A 16-year link between schools in Armidale, Australia and Osaka, Japan, were strengthened during a cross-cultural visit recently.
A group of primary students from The...
Armidale to help design Industry Innovation Precincts
Consultation with local industry on the operation of the new Industry Innovation Precincts, a key initiative of the Australian Government’s $1 billion Plan for...
New generation of blood donors
High School students from all over the New England are gearing up for the 2013 Schools Blood Challenge.
With 26,000 youth donors needed this year...
UNE enrolments up on last year
The University of New England has achieved more than 700 additional student enrolments than at the same time last year.
Chancellor Richard Torbay said enrolments...
New Bike Awareness symbols implemented
Armidale Dumaresq Council (ADC) has updated its 2004 Armidale Bike Plan to the new Every Street a Cycling Street - 2012 Armidale Bicycle Strategy...
Excluding region’s national parks from amateur shooting
Armidale Dumaresq Councillors voted unanimously at last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting for calls on the
Premier, the Minister for the Environment and State Members of...
Assoc has serious concerns over foreshore development
The Port Macquarie-Hastings Foreshore Protection Assoc-iation held its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday at the Port City Bowling Club.
The main focus of the meeting...