Popular local in highway crash
Sadness lingers in Port Macquarie after builder and popular local citizen Dennis Bax was killed in a car accident last week.
The accident happened five...
Man dies trying to save best mate
Sadness lingers in Port Macquarie after builder and popular local citizen Dennis Bax was killed in a car accident last week.
The accident happened five...
Blackman’s Point Ferry in days gone by
Photo thanks to the Port Macquarie Historical Society. The society is always on the lookout for photos and historical information about the region. To...
Glenda to lead Rotarians
This Rotary year will be a family affair for at least one Port Macquarie couple.
Glenda Barber took over last Wednesday night as president of...
“No bishops, no king”: The King James Bible
Many Armidale people and their forebears have read the King James Bible. This year is the 400th anniversary of the first edition in 1611....
Winter air quality on the improve
Readings taken in May from Council’s rooftop, using the DustTrack monitoring device, show low levels of PM2.5 pollution. People living in the city centre...
Musician leads UNE’s School of Arts
The University of New England has welcomed a highly accomplished musician and academic as the new Head of its School of Arts.
Professor Darryl Poulsen...
Floods take toll on local tourism
Tourism operators on the Mid-North Coast are counting income losses of more than 50 per cent from the recent deluge, says Mid-North Coast Tourism...
Mining forum attracts 400
Almost 400 residents in the Camden Haven banded together at the Laurieton United Services Club for the public forum on mining intentions in the...
Sweet idea
A local sweets shop recently put on a tasty fundraising effort. The British Lolly Shop in Port Macquarie’s CBD created Breast Wishes lolly bags...
Three armed robberies
A spate of armed robberies have taken place in the region.
Last Wednesday at about 7pm a man wearing a balaclava and armed with a...
$25m pipeline continues
Stage 1 works on the $25 million Southern Arm Trunk Main water pipeline continue, with the next phase of construction works to include the...
