Tag: news
Sell-out fury
THE State Government’s apparent intention to sell the Plaza Crown Reserve on the foreshore of the Port Macquarie CBD to Woolworths without calling for...
North Shore gets a say
In brief
RESIDENTS of the North Shore area are being encouraged to have their say next month as part of Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s Engaging and...
All feel budget pain
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
THE 2014 Federal Budget has been handed down, with many cost-cutting measures which will impact on the country as a whole.
The budget...
Skills tackle study stress
TEACHERS are fully aware of the difficulties young people face at school when entering the senior years.
The pressures put on students by the...
Library says to get your geek on
PORT Macquarie-Hastings Library Service will be giving away an iPad Mini in celebration of Library Week.
The library will be running The Great Library Week...
A test of wills
THIS National Law Week (12-18 May), the NSW Trustee and Guardian is making it easier for local residents to make or update their wills...
Prized purchase
GAIL Cooper of Telegraph Point is the lucky winner of the Gold Coast Holiday promotion by Collins and Collins Motors of Port Macquarie. The...
Go on, make her day
MOTHERS throughout the Hastings will be waking up to an extra-special day on Sunday, which is Mother’s Day. Fluffy slippers, breakfast in bed and...
ABC friends send clear message
MEMBER for Lyne Dr David Gillespie had some irate friends of the ABC on his doorstep yesterday - literally.
As part of a nationwide action...
Surf heaven
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
SURF’S up next weekend - in heaven as well as on earth if such a thing is possible.
Board riders from throughout the...
Senior role for Port MP
PORT Macquarie Leslie Williams has been promoted to the role of Parliamentary Secretary for Renewable Energy, following the appointment of Premier Mike Baird’s new...
Trio sought over assault
POLICE are investigating a report of sexual assault at Port Macquarie on the weekend.
About 2.30am on Sunday, a 20-year-old woman was walking along William...