Sharp off mark: council
PORT Macquarie Hastings Council has hit back at claims by Hastings Residents Action Group president Rick Sharp (Independent, 25 July) over a lack of...
Vandalism battle locked up
TWO more wheelchair-accessible toilets in Port Macquarie will soon be fitted with the Master Locksmith Access Key (MLAK) system in a bid to reduce...
Care at the centre
THE SkillsLink Training College in Port Macquarie has formed a partnership with the Nambucca Valley Phoenix Disability Service.
The move will enable SkillsLink to be...
New stretch of road
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council officially marked the opening of a new section of Beechwood Road on Monday 21 July, also launching the Beechwood Small Towns...
Carbon tax savings to flow
FEDERAL Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie said the axing of the carbon tax is particularly good news for families, seniors and small businesses...
EIA for waste facility
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council is currently seeking consultants to undertake an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Cairncross Waste Management Facility.
The EIA will form part...
Giles rides over Ball
THE best young surfers from throughout NSW converged on Lighthouse Beach last weekend for the National Roads and Motorists’ Association (NRMA) NSW Junior...
Dredging to boost lake appeal
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Council is dredging lower Lake Cathie to make it a better recreational destination.
Dredging works to deepen the lake and enhance the sand...
Boost for health
A $2.4 MILLION Palliative Care Unit and the new Urgent Care Centre were officially opened at Wauchope District Memorial Hospital yesterday.
The new facilities, officially...
Greens target Tafes
GREENS state candidate for Port Macquarie Drusi Megget has called for more support for Tafes.
Ms Megget said Tafe was the lowest funded of all...
Town facelift hits the streets
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE next part of Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s plan to put “feet on the street” and revitalise the town centre is set to...
Poetry in motion
THE Sydney Dance Company is bringing it’s multi-award-winning 2 One Another performance to the Glasshouse this week as part of it’s 45th anniversary program.
The...
