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True blue
In brief
ELEVEN Port Macquarie-Hastings residents will become Australian citizens this afternoon in a formal ceremony conducted by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council.
Mayor Peter Besseling will present...
Residents slam ‘hollow’ council feedback
A LOCAL ratepayers association and Port Macquarie-Hastings Council have locked horns over community consultation.
Hastings Residents Action Network president Rick Sharp said one of PMHC’s...
Covers open on new bookshop
AUSTRALIA’S oldest bookseller is set to open its doors in the heart of Port Macquarie.
At a time when large book chains are closing down,...
Plan maps Glasshouse future
A GRAND plan for the future direction of the Glasshouse has been adopted by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council.
Last week, the council adopted a strategic plan...
Councils urged to sign up for roads fix
PORT Macquarie MP Leslie Williams has called for expressions of interest from Port Macquarie-Hastings Council and Greater Taree City Council for Fixing Country Roads...
Land sale meeting
THE next chapter in the ongoing saga about the future of a prime parcel of foreshore land in Port Macquarie will be played out...
Oh la la!
THE Break a Leg performing arts group staged a Bastille Day dinner at the Village restaurant in Port Macquarie on Saturday night. Bob Kohut,...
Walk in the way of hope
A YOUNG man called in to Port Macquarie at the weekend during a long walk to raise about $60,000 for a school in his...
Scorcher warning
A MAJOR fire that burnt out 627 hectares near Bonny Hills may be only a taste of what’s to come this summer.
The McGilvray Road...
All about Botswana
THE Port Macquarie branch of the CWA held a high tea to celebrate its annual International Day recently.
The country of study in 2014 has...
Water pressure
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
LEVEL 4 water restrictions may kick in soon if we don’t get some serious rain - which is looking increasingly unlikely.
Port Macquarie-Hastings...
Mayor takes foreshore fight to minister
PORT Macquarie-Hastings mayor Peter Besseling will take the council’s battle to ensure the community has input into the future of the Plaza car park...
