Six groups get a chance to pocket $20,000
Six local community organ-isations will compete to win a share of $20,000.
Douglas Vale Conservation Group, Hastings Men’s Shed, Port Macquarie Marine Rescue, Mid Coast...
Port City rips into top order
Port City Leagues has grabbed first innings points after ripping through Macquarie on Day 1 of their 1st Grade match at Laurieton.
Macquarie elected to...
Inspirational walker in town
Deborah Williams is running for her life — literally.
The inspirational woman is “Running for a Cure” for breast cancer.
Deborah is due to finish her...
Step in the right direction for students
Traditionally February and March can bring wet weather to Port Macquarie. On one such wet school morning last week, students and parents at Hastings...
Seven suffer severe burns in camping fire
Seven people were injured, including three from Port Macquarie, after a fire in a camp ground on Saturday.
Emergency services were called to the Point...
Man dies at Shelly Beach
A 53-year-old man from the Wauchope area has died after being dragged from the surf at Shelly Beach.
The man was swimming with his 45-year-old...
Surviving Cyclone Yasi
During the dead of night on Wednesday, February 2, Cyclone Yasi tore through the small North Queensland towns of Tully and Mission Beach, ripping...
All systems go for Roundup
The Hastings Country Music Association is hosting its 33rd Annual Country Music Roundup from March 18-20.
The Association has been active since 1975 promoting country...
Wake up!
People and politicians of Port Macquarie, WAKE UP! Instead of shrugging your shoulders or laughing at people who warn against the dangers of dumping...
Sign up for Hockey
Port City Hockey is launching its 2011 season in style.
The club is calling for new and past members to rethink the possibility of playing...
Bowel Scan set to save residents’ lives
Hastings Rotary Clubs are banding together to help save lives through the annual Bowel Scan Program.
The program, which has been running for 24 years,...
Labor Must Go
So many people seem to be saying this. My concern is, who replaces them?
What about our electorate? My concern is that if we don’t...