Parents get help to deal with Growing pains
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) spectacular three-dimensional art work created at Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall can now be re-lived online.
Time-lapsed vision of the...
Chalk one up for the census
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) spectacular three-dimensional art work created at Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall can now be re-lived online.
Time-lapsed vision of the...
Pregnant woman give program a lift
Pregnant women and women who have recently had a baby are being asked to volunteer for a study examining the affect pregnancy may have...
Football great lends a hand
Rugby League legend Paul Harragon is on his way to the Tweed to lend a helping hand to the Cudgen Headland Surf Life Saving...
Kingscliff set to become 4-week sporting mecca
The once sleepy coastal village of Kingscliff is set to become a sports mecca next month as thousands of athletes and sporters flock to...
$1m ploughed into road upgrades
The works, which commenced on Tuesday, have been fully funded from last year’s special rate variation, and include resealing nine kilometres of Ocean Drive...
Flashing lights on agenda for Nationals
School zone flashing lights at Hastings Public School will be on a shortlist under a NSW Liberals & Nationals Government.
Leader of the Nationals Andrew...
Fast track to artistic fame for Brandon
Port Macquarie High School graduate Brandon Biddle’s artistic nous will be on show at Sydney’s largest ARTEXPRESS exhibition for 2011.
His artwork ‘Inner Monster’ (pictured...
Friendship back in print
The Independent newspaper has played an integral part in reuniting two old friends.
Recently an article was printed outlining the history of Constable Printing.
It was...
New staff, fresh year
Port Macquarie High School has welcomed several new members of staff to kick off the 2011 school year.
Jill Longhurst, from Killara High School, takes...
Nurses sick of funding neglect in aged care
All Katja Jackman wants is for Julia Gillard to share the love.
The medication endorsed enrolled nurse and aged carer in Port Macquarie is calling...
Paddle your way to glory
Port Macquarie’s celebrated Outrigger canoeists are on the lookout for the sport’s next stars.
The successful local outfit is offering sports men and women the...
