Focus on volunteers
STAFF from not-for-profit groups who rely on volunteers for part of their labour force will learn the latest do’s and don’ts at a forum...
Study says Port pumps primed for profit
PORT Macquarie has been named as one of 28 places where motorists are more likely to be “ripped off at the pump”.
The town was...
Playing with fire
THE danger of children playing with lighters and homemade incendiary devices has been rammed home by two separate incidents in Port Macquarie, both of...
Fun-filled thriller
A THEATRICAL tour de force that has been seen by more than three million people is coming to the Glasshouse in November for just...
Stranger danger
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
A PORT Macquarie mother has warned other parents to be on the alert after a strange encounter her children had with an...
Doing your bit to battle cancer
TOMORROW is the day to buy a pink ribbon to support the battle against breast cancer if you haven’t already done so.
Friday 25 October...
Clean sweep for school
NEXT time you drive past Port Macquarie High School, check it out - it might just look a little cleaner and brighter than normal.
Thirty-six...
Get a taste for it
GET set to wine, dine and eat your way through the weekend, with the Tastings on Hastings Festival in full swing in Port Macquarie...
Spread your wings
ANYONE with an interest in aviation, restored vehicles or radio-controlled model aircraft needs to get along to Port Macquarie Airport this Sunday, 27 October.
The...
Men’s Shed cashed up
A LOCAL organisation has been given $10,000 to help establish a marine Men’s Shed in Port Macquarie.
THE Minister for Healthy Lifestyles, Kevin Humphries, and...
Bright sparks show their stuff
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
LOCAL gifted school children had the chance to put their brains to the test in a fun challenge last week.
Hastings Valley Community...
Council’s water-wise push
GO slow on the H2O is the message Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is pushing, sparked by forecasts of dry conditions set to continue over the...
