Ironman brings out steel-force athletes
Peter Jacobs took out this year’s Urban Hotel Group Ironman Australia held in Port Macquarie on Sunday.
About 1500 athletes turned out to be challenged...
Artistic honour for Leanne
When Leanne Prussing was 12 years old, her primary school principal declared that one day her paintings would be hanging in the finest galleries.
The...
New GM top priority for Porter
The number one priority for Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s new Administrator, Neil Porter, is the appointment of a new General Manager.
Speaking to local media on...
Tessa a top designer in the making
Tessa Simpson captured the eye of judges at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney recently.
The Year 12 student from MacKillop Senior College took out...
Young Guns play, march at Show
Thirty-nine members of the Port Macquarie Hastings Municipal Young Guns Concert Band ventured south to Sydney ready to perform at the 2011 Royal Easter...
Royal reminiscing
With the wedding of His Royal Highness Prince William to Kate Middleton on Friday, it seemed appropriate that the theme of the Port Macquarie...
Shooting for the stars
Late last term 4/3S and 5/4M at Tweed Heads Public School took part in a Video Conference with the team at the Space Centre,...
Face the music, get dancing
For almost 60 years Ken Sims has been dancing and for most of that time he has also been teaching people to dance.
He and...
Get Active at PCYC Tweed Heads
2011 is a significant year in the history of the Tweed Heads PCYC, marking 20 years of operation and serving the Tweed and Southern...
Banora upgrade on track
The Banora Point upgrade project is on track and progressing well with the delivery of concrete bridge girders (support beams) underway and installation about...
Bush Futures top of the heap
The Tweed Byron Bush Futures Project is the 2011 winner in the ‘Local Government Landcare Partnership’ category. The awards were announced at a ceremony...
Egg-citing time
Easter commemorates the most significant event of the Christian calendar.
In addition to its religious significance, celebrations across Australia include hot cross buns, chocolate eggs...
