Optus answers the call
AFTER years of campaigning, Lake Cathie residents have finally won the war on telecommunications.
Last week the coastal town was thrilled when Optus switched on...
Court date for cop
AN off-duty police officer has been issued with a court attendance notice after allegedly failing to leave a licensed premises and assaulting security guards...
Exploring trees from inside out
IF you have ever wondered what is going on inside a tree? Now is your chance to find out.
Thanks to the support of Inspiring...
Surplus should stay, Oakeshott
By MATT NICHOLLS
SURPLUS money from the $110 million upgrade of Port Macquarie Base Hospital should be stay in the electorate, retiring Lyne MP Rob...
Mural opens doors
WHEN you visit the Armidale Skate Park, you might just recognise someone you know among the silhouettes emblazoned on the front wall of the...
Belt up on buses
SCHOOL buses in Port Macquarie, Wauchope and the region will soon be fitted out with seatbelts to improve student safety.
Deputy Premier and Oxley MP...
Author shares sense of mystery
By JO HARRISON
Caption: Sorrel Forman from Armidale discusses the new children’s book Mr Agasvari Goes to School with author Jennifer Part at her recent...
Who’s first in Lyne
By MATT NICHOLLS
BOOKMAKERS say Nationals candidate David Gillespie is the unbackable favourite to win the seat of Lyne at the 7 September election, but...
Firearms stolen
POLICE are investigating following the theft of four firearms from a home on the Mid North Coast.
Between 7.45am and 9am last Thursday, entry was...
Linking youth to home district
GUYRA'S business community has been invited to play a part in giving young people the break they might need to build a life and...
Hewitt stands for Labor
ARMIDALE self-employed handyman Stephen Hewitt has been announced as the ALP candidate for the seat of New England.
Mr Hewitt, who grew up in the...
Greens hold public forums
GREENS’ candidate for New England Pat Schultz hosted Greens’ Senate candidate Cate Faehrmann at two meetings in Armidale and Tamworth last week discussing issues...