Local scammers
Police are advising members of the community to be wary of a 44-year-old male who is borrowing money from people on the promise of...
Uniforms found
Two fire and rescue suits were believed to have been stolen from a truck last Thursday but have since been found in an “undisclosed...
Escapee caught
A man who allegedly escaped from a correctional facility in the State’s north-west in April was re-captured on Saturday.
About 10.20pm on Monday, April 25,...
Rates to rise
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has knocked back Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s total requested rates increase.
IPART announced its decision regarding Council’s application to...
Captain Henry Gillman
After Captain John Rolland’s tragic death, Lieutenant Carmac took charge until Captain Henry Gillman arrived in January 1825. In 1824 there were 10 women...
Rain causes floods, closures and carnage
Flooding and road closures have dogged the region due to wet weather this week, but change is on the way.
Heavy rain and flash flooding...
Smile takes out Awards
A Port Macquarie based program aimed at improving the dental health of clients on an opiate treatment program has taken out the top award...
Home invasion murder appeal
Police on the Mid-North Coast have renewed their appeal for information relating to an attack on an elderly man in his home
last year.
The 75-year-old...
Nurses seek the truth
Local nurses and union representatives have pushed for a meeting with Member for Port Macquarie, Leslie Williams, to discuss the Government's wages policy, to...
Club a standout
A popular Port Macquarie club has cleaned up at the ClubsNSW Awards for Excellence dinner in Sydney recently.
The Westport Club won the highly converted...
TAFE initiative adds up: MP
A program to help students studying accounting at TAFE NSW to gain higher education qualifications was launched in Port Macquarie on Tuesday.
Whilst at the...
Fresh faces give input on CBD
New members will join the Port Macquarie Town Centre Masterplan committee.
The new committee was announced at last week’s Council meeting with the nine expressions...