Paraglider drops in
A PARAGLIDER had a lucky escape last Thursday after landing on Pacific Drive instead of Shelly Beach.
Paul Holcroft, whose house fronts Pacific Drive, said...
Future’s so bright he needs to wear shades
SAM Welsh is just one Port Macquarie teen who sat his HSC this year for whom the future looks extremely bright - with a...
Zac’s story an inspiration
THE inspirational story of young Christian Zac Young, who was killed by a shark last month in Coffs Harbour, continues to live on.
Earlier this...
Carols joy
Enjoying themselves at Carols Under the Stars in Port Macquarie last week are friends Lee McGlashan, Roz Aubert and Donna Burridge, all from Port...
It’s been a Bonny year
THE Bonny Hills Holiday Park, refurbished at a cost of more than $1.7 million, has been officially re-opened by Port Macquarie MP Leslie Williams.
The...
It’s carols, of course
THIS Saturday, the C3 Church in Port Macquarie will be presenting the annual family Christmas Carols at the Racecourse.
The entertainment includes the always popular...
Essentials only for hospitals
EMERGENCY surgery will continue to be performed and emergency departments will be open 24 hours a day over the Christmas/New Year period at Mid...
Capping off the year
The Port Macquarie CPA (accountants) Discussion Group held their end-of-year dinner at the Town Green Inn in Port Macquarie. Pictured around the table are,...
Higher speeds in the mix
A STRATEGIC review of the national broadband network has revealed very fast broadband can be delivered to all Australians four years sooner and for...
Butt out on beaches
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council launched the next phase of its Smoke Free Outdoor Areas Policy yesterday with a focus on the region’s beaches.
The launch was...
Luncheon needs a whole load of help
CHRISTMAS on the Beach needs your help - particularly if you are a strapping young man or woman.
Many people have donated to the cost...
Kendall raises a racquet
THE small township of Kendall is smashing it big time in an online tennis competition.
Tennis Australia’s AO Blitz competition is an interactive online competition...
