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THE Hastings community turned out in support of cyclist Matt Hockings as he passed through the region on his 1000km char...
19/09/2025

THE Hastings community turned out in support of cyclist Matt Hockings as he passed through the region on his 1000km charity ride for R U OK? – the charity raising awareness of mental health and su***de prevention.

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Matt with the Lions Wauchope volunteers. Photo: supplied. Darran from IGA at Wauchope cheers on Matt. Photo: supplied. THE Hastings community turned out in support of cyclist Matt Hockings as he passed through the region on his 1000km charity ride for R U OK? – the charity raising awareness of men...

GUMBAYNGGIRR woman Dr Julie Ballangarry has been named a 2025 Churchill Fellow. I Follow Us - Free Local News.
19/09/2025

GUMBAYNGGIRR woman Dr Julie Ballangarry has been named a 2025 Churchill Fellow.

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GUMBAYNGGIRR woman Dr Julie Ballangarry has been named a 2025 Churchill Fellow. The Mid North Coast scholar and educator is committed to Reconciliation and said she was inspired by her first role model, Uncle Kevin “Porky” Ballangarry of Bowraville. “[He was] a strong Aboriginal man, proud of ...

BUSINESS SHOWCASE: RIGHT in the heart of Port Macquarie, Medical on William is more than just a GP clinic – it’s a place...
19/09/2025

BUSINESS SHOWCASE: RIGHT in the heart of Port Macquarie, Medical on William is more than just a GP clinic – it’s a place where locals feel looked after, listened to, and genuinely cared for.

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The Medical on William team. Medical on William is now taking on new patients. RIGHT in the heart of Port Macquarie, Medical on William is more than just a GP clinic – it’s a place where locals feel looked after, listened to, and genuinely cared for. Whether you’re popping in for a quick check...

A TARGETED graffiti attack has left a Port Macquarie business owner disappointed and concerned about what he sees as a g...
19/09/2025

A TARGETED graffiti attack has left a Port Macquarie business owner disappointed and concerned about what he sees as a growing problem in the community.

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A TARGETED graffiti attack has left a Port Macquarie business owner disappointed and concerned about what he sees as a growing problem in the community. Alan Stone, of Coastal Realty Strata, arrived at work last week to find his shopfront window defaced with bright orange graffiti. The words were sp...

THE Port Macquarie Art and Craft Centre (PMACC) has received a lifesaving boost, with two new defibrillators purchased t...
19/09/2025

THE Port Macquarie Art and Craft Centre (PMACC) has received a lifesaving boost, with two new defibrillators purchased through the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program.

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THE Port Macquarie Art and Craft Centre (PMACC) has received a lifesaving boost, with two new defibrillators purchased through the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program. Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan, joined members of the Centre this week to celebrate the $2500 grant and tour...

FROM time to time we need the services of a Justice of the Peace to witness a statutory declaration or affidavit or to c...
19/09/2025

FROM time to time we need the services of a Justice of the Peace to witness a statutory declaration or affidavit or to certify a copy of an original document.

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FROM time to time we need the services of a Justice of the Peace to witness a statutory declaration or affidavit or to certify a copy of an original document. They are trusted to be honest and impartial when performing these functions. Barry Hacker is the JP Desk Coordinator for the Port Macquarie S...

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19/09/2025

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Letter to the Editor: I’M amazed at the incredible community support for the Ocean Pool project as it navigates the appr...
18/09/2025

Letter to the Editor: I’M amazed at the incredible community support for the Ocean Pool project as it navigates the approval pathway.

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DEAR News Of The Area, I’M amazed at the incredible community support for the Ocean Pool project as it navigates the approval pathway. The pool would be fantastic for seniors who don’t feel safe and confident in the surf, for young families with kids and our disabled people. It would also provid...

THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club’s first double header for the season on Sunday consisted of race one of the Spring Serie...
18/09/2025

THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club’s first double header for the season on Sunday consisted of race one of the Spring Series in the morning following the race being aborted last week, a BBQ lunch, and the first Club Championship race in the afternoon.

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THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club’s first double header for the season on Sunday consisted of race one of the Spring Series in the morning following the race being aborted last week, a BBQ lunch, and the first Club Championship race in the afternoon. The morning race was delayed 15 minutes waiting f...

ENDEAVOUR Mental Health Recovery Clubhouse in Port Macquarie is celebrating its 10th year of supporting people living wi...
18/09/2025

ENDEAVOUR Mental Health Recovery Clubhouse in Port Macquarie is celebrating its 10th year of supporting people living with mental illness.

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ENDEAVOUR Mental Health Recovery Clubhouse in Port Macquarie is celebrating its 10th year of supporting people living with mental illness. The anniversary coincides with a new report highlighting the urgent need for stronger community-based mental health support. A recent government report on loneli...

Letter to the Editor: THE following could be seen as an open letter to our civic leaders and is essentially a reality ch...
17/09/2025

Letter to the Editor: THE following could be seen as an open letter to our civic leaders and is essentially a reality check.

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DEAR News Of The Area, THE following could be seen as an open letter to our civic leaders and is essentially a reality check. Firstly, allow me to sympathise with all those involved with the petition to fix the nightmare roundabout issue near the Base Hospital. Regardless of where you live in the Po...

BUSHFIRE Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA) have spoken out following the release of the National Climate Risk Assessme...
17/09/2025

BUSHFIRE Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA) have spoken out following the release of the National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA).

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BUSHFIRE Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA) have spoken out following the release of the National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA). The group is urging the Albanese Government to set a 2035 climate target strong enough to save lives. They are also calling for coal and gas corporations to pay a climat...

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