Dunny of togetherness
NEW public toilets are in use at Laurieton following a joint project involving Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, the Rotary Club of Laurieton and the Camden...
Standing up for kids
COMMUNITY leaders, business representatives, service organisations, police, teachers, grandparents and mums and dads were among the 300 people at last Friday’s inaugural Bravehearts breakfast.
The...
Coalition win will raise the roof
PORT Macquarie Surf Club is set to receive a $110,000 boost if the Coalition is elected to government on Saturday.
The announcement was made by...
Brawl-room blitz
HUNDREDS of people were left in awe on Saturday night after the Port Macquarie Roller Derby League’s inaugural bout.
Aptly named the Debutant Brawl, skaters...
Big name bands ready
TICKETS for the Festival of the Sun sold like hotcakes after going on sale to the public this week.
With the best line-up named in...
United wins the double chance
PORT United took full advantage of its third-place finish in the Football Mid North Coast Premier League when it defeated the second-placed Macleay Valley...
Plenty to cheer in Pies’ late blitz
THERE were plenty of sore heads, but that didn’t stop the smiles at Finnians Tavern on Sunday as the Port Macquarie Magpies celebrated their...
Vikings plunder Pirates
THE Hastings Valley Vikings are the first team into the Mid North Coast Rugby grand final after a thrilling last minute victory over Port...
Century of conservation
MID North Coast residents are being asked to celebrate 100 years of Port Macquarie’s coastal rainforest conservation this weekend in Sea Acres National Park.
Port...
Hunt for gunman
POLICE are searching for a gunman after a shot was fired into a house at North Haven on Saturday.
About 4.15pm, the occupants of a...
Stop the dumping
RESIDENTS are being warned they face significant penalties for dumping unwanted goods on the footpath without organising for them to be collected by Port...
Local focus for election
FORGET Tony Abbott and Kevin Rudd, the people of Port Macquarie say they are more interested in what happens in their backyard.
As the country...