Facelift for ferry reserve
THE Rocks Ferry Reserve in Wauchope, damaged in storms in February, will finally get a facelift.
The Deputy Premier and Member for Oxley, Andrew Stoner,...
Farmer heads sports night of achievement
AUSTRALIA’S Pat Farmer, the world’s most respected ultra-marathon runner and the first and only person to run from the North Pole to the South...
The sky’s the limit
TEN-YEAR-OLD Sam Edmunds from St Peter’s Public School Port Macquarie is aiming for the sky - literally.
Sam’s dream is to compete in the Olympics...
Magpies make their mark
THE Port City Leagues Magpies have expanded to include five teams in this year’s Hastings District Cricket Competition.
The defending premiers, the first-grade side, had...
All hands on deck
EVER pictured yourself as the next Jimmy Spithill taking on the world in a multimillion-dollar catamaran or the next Tom Slingsby claiming gold at...
Focus on renewable energy
A PUBLIC talk - ‘What Future Energy? The decline of fossil fuels, the rise of renewables, and the promise of decentralised electricity generation’ will...
Iron-clad winner
THE Ironman 70.3 event run in Port Macquarie on Sunday as a hit in more ways than one.
Not only was there great weather and...
Bicycles stolen: couple heartbroken
A LAKE Innes couple are still shaking their heads after their bicycles were stolen from outside their house.
“What on earth would make something do...
All on board for play
LOCAL residents have been urged to throw their support behind plans for a new inclusive play space in Westport Park, Port Macquarie.
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council...
Traineeship Program
Council briefs
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council has strengthened its commitment to creating opportunities for workplace trainees by resolving to appoint HGT Australia Ltd, trading as Novaskill,...
Charity cheque’s in the mail
LOCAL community organisation 4Life Care and Training Ltd, has been awarded $3684 as part of Our Neighbourhood, a new community program launched by Australia...
Peter’s win is a gas
LOCAL unemployed engineer and designer Peter Allison has been awarded as a finalist in the Aspiring Inventors Competition held in conjunction with the Floriade...