Local projects bloom
Port Macquarie Landcare (PML) recently held an information morning tea which saw about 30 people attend to find out more about its local projects.
PML...
Kit to cut power costs
Read up on how you can cut corners on power costs.
A new device to help reduce the cost of residential electricity consumption will be...
Inspirational fundraiser for a man on a mission
Port Macquarie’s born and bred Martin Barrow has lived in Zimbabwe for eight years, establishing many inspirational projects to help the poorest of the...
Help raise funds for Autism
Port Macquarie is the home of the first local satellite class established by Australia’s largest not-for-profit autism service provider, Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect.)
April is...
A fighting chance to save Sarah’s sight
Year 8 Port Macquarie High School student, Sarah Bisco, is in Liverpool in England this week undergoing treatment for a melanoma in one eye....
Bring it on
Local resident Brendon Stoner has set the wheels in motion, challenging his own physical and mental strengths, and those of others, in an epic...
On-line forum highlights plan
An online community forum highlighting concept plans for Kingscliff Central Park reaches its midway point this weekend, with many community members taking the opportunity...
Bee Gees Musical memories
Memories fade and music brings them back to life again. Can you remember what you were doing in 1967 when the airwaves were filled...
Service goes online to make fundraising easier
Their pilots and crew become heroes every time they step foot into
the helicopter.
But now Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter is on the look-out for...
Green swing pleases candidate
The swing to the Greens in Tweed is a great result for voters and shows the party now presents a real alternative in the...
Community groups benefit from funding
Representatives from 16 community groups were recently presented with donation cheques in the Council Chambers in Murwillumbah by Councillor Dot Holdom.
The donations represent Round...
Surf students meet local hero
The first ever Professional World Surfing Champion Peter Townend passed on some of his knowledge to the industry’s next generation.
Peter headed to the Gold...