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CELEBRATING its 42nd year, the Garmin Golden Lure Tournament is back with an exciting line-up for competing anglers.  I ...
07/01/2026

CELEBRATING its 42nd year, the Garmin Golden Lure Tournament is back with an exciting line-up for competing anglers.

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CELEBRATING its 42nd year, the Garmin Golden Lure Tournament is back with an exciting line-up for competing anglers. Weather permitting, it promises to be a fantastic event for everyone involved. Spectators are encouraged to head down to the Hastings River waterfront this Saturday morning at 7:45am....

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04/01/2026

NUMBER of Players – 22

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NUMBER of Players – 22 Game Played –Stableford Winner- Luke Ackroyd – 42 Points( a GREAT round) 2nd Steve Vickers – 40 Points (on count back) again!! 3rd Colin Mason – 40 Points 4th Ian Camejo – 36 Points 5 th Ken Baldwin – 35 Points( on count back) 6 th Glenn Holt – 35 […]

A MINISTERIAL Direction will require NSW Government agencies to take stronger action to address modern slavery risks.  I...
04/01/2026

A MINISTERIAL Direction will require NSW Government agencies to take stronger action to address modern slavery risks.

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A MINISTERIAL Direction will require NSW Government agencies to take stronger action to address modern slavery risks. Minister for Domestic Manufacturing and Government Procurement Courtney Houssos has directed all NSW Government agencies to include modern slavery tender clauses in procurement categ...

PUBLIC hospitals across the Mid North Coast are providing high-quality care despite high demand in emergency departments...
04/01/2026

PUBLIC hospitals across the Mid North Coast are providing high-quality care despite high demand in emergency departments, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information statistics.

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PUBLIC hospitals across the Mid North Coast are providing high-quality care despite high demand in emergency departments, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information statistics. The quarterly report is based on the period between July – September 2025. Mid North Coast Local Health Distric...

WITH temperatures high and visitors flocking to the region’s stunning beaches, rivers, and waterholes, the National Park...
04/01/2026

WITH temperatures high and visitors flocking to the region’s stunning beaches, rivers, and waterholes, the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is urging everyone to stay vigilant and safe.

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The Point Plomer campground in Limeburners Creek National Park. Photo: NPWS. Kayaking in the Barrington River. Photo: NPWS. WITH temperatures high and visitors flocking to the region’s stunning beaches, rivers, and waterholes, the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is urging everyone to st...

HASTINGS Community Radio (2Way FM) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, 25 November at the Wauchope Country...
03/01/2026

HASTINGS Community Radio (2Way FM) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, 25 November at the Wauchope Country Club.

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Jean White has joined the volunteer team at 2Way FM. Outgoing Secretary Ross Cutrupi, Treasurer Greg Hayward, Vice President Ken Lindsay and President Dennis Owen. Kevin Carter, Shaz Salter and Mal Salter. Liz Faassen was awarded life membership. HASTINGS Community Radio (2Way FM) held its annual ge...

The Panthers auditorium was rocking as the Port Macquarie Panthers Rock and Roll Dance Club hosted an unforgettable nigh...
03/01/2026

The Panthers auditorium was rocking as the Port Macquarie Panthers Rock and Roll Dance Club hosted an unforgettable night of music and dancing, drawing over 120 attendees from across the region.

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Ashleigh Patterson and Justin Foord. Photo: Michelle Jones. Ann Cox, Neroli Reid, Chrissy Hopkins and Nurelle O’Toole. Photo: Toni Walls. THE Panthers auditorium was rocking as the Port Macquarie Panthers Rock and Roll Dance Club hosted an unforgettable night of music and dancing, drawing over 120...

The region’s producers are being urged to report any sign of pasture dieback this Summer to the Department of Primary In...
03/01/2026

The region’s producers are being urged to report any sign of pasture dieback this Summer to the Department of Primary Industries, following detections in the North Coast and Hunter.

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Pasture dieback can start in small patches. Photo: DPI. Pasture dieback can start in small patches. Photo: DPI. THE region’s producers are being urged to report any sign of pasture dieback this Summer to the Department of Primary Industries, following detections in the North Coast and Hunter. Past...

JULIE Richardson is the new president of the Port Macquarie Art Society, following last month’s Annual General Meeting (...
03/01/2026

JULIE Richardson is the new president of the Port Macquarie Art Society, following last month’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).

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JULIE Richardson is the new president of the Port Macquarie Art Society, following last month’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). Lisa Intemann takes the role of secretary, with Pam Foye as treasurer, alongside three committee members. Ms Richardson said she was excited to head the Society in this nex...

THE Bureau of Meteorology has implemented the first round of changes to its heavily-criticised $96.5m website.  I Follow...
03/01/2026

THE Bureau of Meteorology has implemented the first round of changes to its heavily-criticised $96.5m website.

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THE Bureau of Meteorology has implemented the first round of changes to its heavily-criticised $96.5m website. Since launching, the site has attracted 400,000 “items of feedback”. As a result, the rain radar and weather map have been improved and there is more information about daily temperature...

UNIVERSITY of South Australia scientists say they have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions ...
03/01/2026

UNIVERSITY of South Australia scientists say they have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions that fuel cancer progression, paving the way for earlier and more precise treatments.

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UNIVERSITY of South Australia scientists say they have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions that fuel cancer progression, paving the way for earlier and more precise treatments. The AI-driven method, published recently in the Royal Society Open Science journal, reveals th...

The car was packed and we were off – heading north on the Pacific Highway.  I Follow Us - Free Local News.
03/01/2026

The car was packed and we were off – heading north on the Pacific Highway.

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Dad’s pride and joy – his 1964 Ford Falcon station wagon. Photos: Pauline Cain. My grandmother and aunt with my siblings and cousins in the mid-1970s in Murwillumbah. Photos: Pauline Cain. THE car was packed and we were off – heading north on the Pacific Highway. The car, a 1964 Aqua Blue Ford...

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