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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...
Dignified death
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
Group formed to end terminal suffering...
HASTINGS residents who believe people should have the right to a medically assisted death if they are...
Dressed to de-stress
DRESS down and stress down tomorrow!
That’s the challenge from Lifeline which is holding a fund-raising Stress Down Day tomorrow, Friday 25 July.
Lifeline is encouraging...
Route of confusion
A WAUCHOPE couple have called for a rethink on their bus system.
Retirees Rosanna and John van der Ley said some of the drivers were...
Remember the date
THE PORT Macquarie Memory Walk and Jog is just a week away and Alzheimer’s Australia NSW is offering the first 500 people who sign-up...
Stuffed full of comfort care
THE Port Macquarie CWA Evening Branch ladies have been stuffing!
No, not turkeys or chickens, but trauma teddies.
Members have been knitting and stuffing these...
Up and ready to roll
THE delivery of new residential waste bins was due to start earlier this week as Port Macquarie-Hastings Council prepares for the commencement of its...
Fun and games
ONE of the highlights of NAIDOC Week was the Family Fun Day at the Port Macquarie Racecourse, which included face painting, bush tuckers tastings,...
Small change to make big difference
YOUR small change can make a big change - and the Hastings Education Fund would like as much of it as you can spare.
The...
A week to remember
EACH year Westport High School begins term three by acknowledging NAIDOC Week with a formal school assembly followed by a day of activities -...
Schools take rugby test
ST Agnes Parish secondary schools in Port Macquarie are playing host to two visiting schoolboy rugby teams from England.
St Joseph’s Regional College is hosting...