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Facing up to life’s challenges

IF fear has been holding you back from doing something you want to do, now might be your chance to do something about it. Neuro...

Historic facelift

THE Gordon Street frontage of Port Macquarie’s historic cemetery will be upgraded as part of a plan adopted at Port Macquarie-Hastings Council meeting. Council has...

Grants funds flow

THIS year’s Community Building Partnership (CBP) grants have received a $100,000 boost following the release of the State Budget. Port Macquarie MP Leslie Williams said...

Building respect for heritage

THE next talk in the Tuesday Talks Winter series being hosted by the Port Macquarie Historical Society will take place early next month. The second...

Who do you call when Bambi goes bad

IF you don’t like the idea of ‘Bambi’ grazing on your front lawn, don’t expect too much help from Port Macquarie-Hastings Council because it...

Families feel the pain of addiction

DRUGS and alcohol destroys families. When someone in the family is using drugs and alcohol, everyone suffers. How do you keep loving, caring and supporting...

Art of traditional building

For those who have ever wanted to learn an interesting new skill, this is the chance. Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is offering workshops on bamboo construction,...

Hanging in

SURFING to success – a local man has won a state title in the HIF NSW Surfmasters Titles at South Boomerang Beach. Port Macquarie’s...

Waiting on weed move

DETAILS of a joint program by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council and Roads and Maritime Services to control weeds on the Oxley Highway between Wauchope and...

Agreement for education access

AN AGREEMENT between Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Port Macquarie and the Hastings Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) will enhance Indigenous education opportunities on...

Fatal crash warning

POLICE are urging drivers to take extra care - particularly older drivers - following six fatal crashes within a matter of days on the...

Next stop is Vietnam

THE travelling bus museum Nambus visited seven local schools last week, including Port High and Westport High. The Nambus is operated by volunteers from the...