Early schooling in Armidale: Part 3
Celebrations were held in Armidale in June 2011 to mark the 150th anniversary of what is known today as Armidale City Public School.
During...
13-yr-old caught drink-driving
Police have arrested and charged a 13-year-old boy with drink-driving on Saturday night near Kempsey.
About 10pm, Police observed a Toyota Cressida driving erratically through...
Jail escapees caught
Two men have been arrested after allegedly escaping from a correctional facility in Kempsey on Monday.
The two men were arrested by Police from the...
Bag snatched, woman injured
A night out turned into a terrifying experience for a 77-year-old woman.
Just after 8pm on Sunday night, the woman and her husband were returning...
Gaming reform confrontation
ClubsNSW representatives joined local club executives in raising concerns over the mandatory pre-commitment gaming reforms at the NSW Government’s public forum at Port Macquarie...
Early schooling in Armidale: Part 2
Celebrations were held in Armidale in June 2011 to mark the 150th anniversary of what is known today as Armidale City Public School. The...
2011 Census: shedding some light in a town near you
Just like the song, the Census goes ‘everywhere man’.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics will count communities in all of Australia’s small and isolated towns...
Government advertising a waste of money
The $12 million Government advertising campaign to promote the clean energy package and another $13 million to put out associated paraphernalia is a vexing...
Save small birds this National Tree Day
Australia’s small birds need our help. The Wildlife Preservation Society of Australia and the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife want you to know...
Home and Community Care Services $83,000 upgrade
An $83,000 grant will see vast improvements at the Home and Community Care Services in Laurieton.
The Laurieton HACC facility, on the corner of Laurie...
Keep our farmers afloat: Oakeshott
Flood affected farmers in the region deserve better, says a local MP.
Independent Federal Member for Lyne, Rob Oakeshott, said locals deserve the support of...
Save yourself from possible scams
Port Macquarie resident Warren Smith believed something was “dodgy” when a “foreign” person rang his house and tried to sell a power saving device...
