Still hot rockers
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
Many veteran rock and roll bands could be excused for throwing in the towel but not The Radiators. They are celebrating their...
Surfers’ wave of tribute
SURFERS will next week gather to pay tribute to their past peers as part of the 33rd Bird Rock Memorial Surf Classic.
The Hastings Valley...
Moon’s on the move, but don’t stare
ALL eyes will be in the sky tomorrow morning (Friday) as Australia gets a good look at an annular eclipse.
Renowned astronomy writer and lecturer...
This one’s for Mum
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mums in the region from the Port Macquarie Independent. You are what makes the world go round.
Congratulations to...
Alana to star in symphony
ALANA Blackburn is a local musician with an international reputation and master of a number of instruments.
Alana will be the soloist in the Armidale...
Got their Mojo back
By JO HARRISON
THE iconic Armidale nightclub Mojo’s will have its grand re-opening this Friday night, after years of hibernation.
The man responsible for the resurrection,...
Border Battle continues to grow
CYCLE racing comes to the Tweed in a big way this week with the fifth annual Tweed Battle on The Border hitting the roads...
Rally turns back the clock
THE Tweed Vehicle Restorers Club celebrate their 30th birthday this weekend, with their annual rally around the roads of the Tweed.
The rally will be...
Going Dutch (and orange)
ON Tuesday 30 April the present queen of the Netherlands, Her Majesty Queen Beatrix, abdicated in favour of her eldest son, His Royal Highness...
Martial arts man in Murwillumbah
BESTSELLING Australian author and Asian expert, Simon Higgins visited Murwillumbah High School students late last term, captivating the teens with his amazing demonstration.
Groups of...
Roll on up for fitness and fun
WANT to join the fastest growing women’s sport in the world?
The Port Macquarie Roller Derby League is holding its latest Fresh Meat intake on...
The sky’s the limit
THE Port Macquarie Astronomical Observatory will be open to the public as part of the National Trust Heritage Festival each Friday, Sunday and Wednesday...
