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Green light on works

PRELIMINARY works have commenced on the upgrade of the Hastings River Drive and Boundary Street intersection in Port Macquarie. The work forms part of the...

Risk remains high

RAIN last Thursday night and Friday helped ease the immediate threat of fires on the Mid North Coast, but much more is needed before...

Track down garage treasures

A SIX-METRE prawn net, a 1952 portrait of the Queen and a free cat are just some of the more unusual items up for...

Cash flows to communities

PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council has handed out almost $100,000 in grants to local not-for-profit groups. Mayor Peter Besseling presented cheques totalling $96,665 to more than 20...

Historic funds

PORT Macquarie MP Leslie Williams has welcomed more State Government funding for museums across the Mid North Coast. “I am delighted to advise a grant...

Plan for tourism growth

WITH state and federal government funding support for tourism-related activities now linked to the development of a Destination Management Plan, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is...

Armed robbery

POLICE are appealing for information after the armed robbery of a club at Wauchope on Thursday night. About 10.10pm a staff member at the Wauchope...

Band ready for a blast

A BAND of 17 musicians will be one of two groups performing at the Great Gatsby Dinner-Dance at Port Macquarie tomorrow night. The Black Magic...

Jets at full throttle

IT has been nearly three years since The Screaming Jets have graced the stages of Australia. People have been screaming out for the Jets to...

A many-layered performance

By CAROLINE STRAINIG IN 1992, John Waters and Stewart D’Arrietta took to the small stage at the Tilbury Hotel in Sydney with their debut production...

Panthers in the pink

Picture: FAB PHOTOS THE Port Macquarie Panthers Women's Bowling Club will be staging a mixed bowls Pink Panther day on Wednesday 23 October, with proceeds...

Up with the best

LOCAL paddler Wes Byrnes is celebrating a podium finish at the world’s biggest outrigger canoe race after finishing third at the Molokai Hoe in...