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Get ready for the 24th Annual Grape Stomp at Bago Vineyards this Sunday, February 9th! Enjoy a fun-filled day of live mu...
05/02/2025

Get ready for the 24th Annual Grape Stomp at Bago Vineyards this Sunday, February 9th! Enjoy a fun-filled day of live music, grape stomping, local wine, delicious food, and family-friendly entertainment—don’t miss out! 🍇🎶🍷

Read all the details on this week’s front cover.

Bago Maze & Winery

Last weekend, Port Macquarie-Hastings celebrated its heart and soul with unforgettable Australia Day activities! From th...
30/01/2025

Last weekend, Port Macquarie-Hastings celebrated its heart and soul with unforgettable Australia Day activities! From the Citizen of the Year Awards at the Observatory to vibrant performances at Cultural Connections, it was a weekend full of pride, community, and connection.

Read the full story on this week's front cover.

A devastating fire has hit the Laurieton Fish Co-op, but the community is rallying together to support our local fisherm...
23/01/2025

A devastating fire has hit the Laurieton Fish Co-op, but the community is rallying together to support our local fishermen!

This Saturday (25th) at the Laurieton Hotel there will be a Seafood Day fundraiser, featuring unlimited oysters, king prawns, live music, kids' activities, and more.

Read all the details on the front cover of this week's issue.

Wauchope Bowling Club continues its support for Wauchope District Memorial Hospital with a generous $1,000 donation to t...
15/01/2025

Wauchope Bowling Club continues its support for Wauchope District Memorial Hospital with a generous $1,000 donation to the Rehabilitation Unit, raised through their popular "Wrong Bias" fines.

This ongoing tradition highlights the club's strong community spirit, with funds helping to provide comfortable chairs for patients and improve their care.

Read all the details on this week's front cover.

This week’s issue celebrates Ben Hollis, NSW Ambulance Health Relationship Manager and 2024 Employee of the Year! With 2...
19/12/2024

This week’s issue celebrates Ben Hollis, NSW Ambulance Health Relationship Manager and 2024 Employee of the Year! With 21 years of service, Ben’s work with the Mid North Coast Virtual Care team has helped over 700 patients receive care at home, reducing emergency department visits and improving health outcomes.

Read the full story on this week’s front cover.

The Christmas season kicks off in Wauchope this Friday at 6pm with the festive Tree Lighting in Bain Park! Enjoy carols ...
11/12/2024

The Christmas season kicks off in Wauchope this Friday at 6pm with the festive Tree Lighting in Bain Park! Enjoy carols by Bruce Doherty, a sausage sizzle, and a chance for kids to meet Santa—join us for a night of holiday magic! 🎄🎅

Wauchope Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Wauchope Rotary - serving the Wauchope Community

Wauchope Hospital Volunteers have been honoured with the Eleanor MacKinnon Trophy for the second consecutive year, recog...
04/12/2024

Wauchope Hospital Volunteers have been honoured with the Eleanor MacKinnon Trophy for the second consecutive year, recognising their extraordinary dedication of 15,195 volunteer hours. Their tireless efforts and impressive fundraising achievements continue to make a huge impact on the Wauchope community and support the hospital's vital services!

Read all the details in this week’s issue.

🏆🏅 Congratulations to Wauchope's own Jack Lewis, who took home GOLD in both the Men's Singles and Men's Triples at the O...
27/11/2024

🏆🏅 Congratulations to Wauchope's own Jack Lewis, who took home GOLD in both the Men's Singles and Men's Triples at the Oceania Bowls Challenge over the weekend!

Read all about his impressive victories and how the tournament helps athletes qualify for major international events in this week's issue.

The King Creek Bridge replacement is the latest milestone in a $20 million investment to upgrade 13 ageing timber bridge...
07/11/2024

The King Creek Bridge replacement is the latest milestone in a $20 million investment to upgrade 13 ageing timber bridges across the region. Jointly funded by the Australian and NSW governments, these new concrete bridges enhance road safety, improve connectivity, and offer better flood resilience for the community.

Read all the details on this week’s front cover.

This week we celebrate the 200th issue of Heart of the Hastings. Make sure to grab a copy of our milestone issue!This we...
30/10/2024

This week we celebrate the 200th issue of Heart of the Hastings.

Make sure to grab a copy of our milestone issue!

This week’s featured story:

The Hastings Co-operative’s sale of its IGA supermarkets and liquor outlets to Ritchies received overwhelming support, with over 90% of members voting in favor. This positive change ensures job security for staff and enhances the shopping experience for our community!

For more details, visit www.hastingscoop.com.au/co-opfuture

Join us in celebrating the Port Macquarie Women’s Golf Club's successful Charity Golf Day, where over 100 golfers raised...
24/10/2024

Join us in celebrating the Port Macquarie Women’s Golf Club's successful Charity Golf Day, where over 100 golfers raised vital funds for local breast cancer patients at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute!

With generous support from sponsors like Fran Scutts, this year's event contributed over $5,420 to a wellness program, highlighting the importance of early detection and community spirit.

Check out the full story in this week's issue!

Twelve local community groups are set to benefit from the latest round of Community Chest grants, thanks to the support ...
16/10/2024

Twelve local community groups are set to benefit from the latest round of Community Chest grants, thanks to the support of IGA customers.

Read all the details on the front cover of this issue.

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Port Macquarie Base Hospital has received a game-changing Stepper Stabiliser, valued at $26,000, from the generous Jim B...
09/10/2024

Port Macquarie Base Hospital has received a game-changing Stepper Stabiliser, valued at $26,000, from the generous Jim Bruce Trust! This cutting-edge equipment will enhance surgical precision and improve patient outcomes, especially for prostate cancer surgeries.

With this donation, the hospital continues to provide top-notch care to our community.

Read all the details on Page 3 of this week’s issue.

Exciting news from the local elections! On October 1st, the votes for the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council were announced...
02/10/2024

Exciting news from the local elections! On October 1st, the votes for the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council were announced, bringing together a mix of experienced councillors and fresh faces.

Read all the details in this week’s issue.

The first-ever Volunteer Expo at Wauchope Showground was a huge success, uniting local service clubs and raising $700 fo...
25/09/2024

The first-ever Volunteer Expo at Wauchope Showground was a huge success, uniting local service clubs and raising $700 for a mobile workstation for our Urgent Care Centre!

Check out the full story in this week's issue to learn how our community came together to celebrate volunteerism!

This week, the Wauchope branch of the United Hospital Auxiliaries celebrated 80 years of community spirit with a heartfe...
19/09/2024

This week, the Wauchope branch of the United Hospital Auxiliaries celebrated 80 years of community spirit with a heartfelt luncheon!

Read all about the remarkable dedication of volunteers and their incredible impact, including $170,000 raised for local healthcare in the past decade in this week’s issue of Heart of the Hastings.

The 2024 Local Government Elections are open to voters this Saturday, September 14th.Read all the details regarding the ...
12/09/2024

The 2024 Local Government Elections are open to voters this Saturday, September 14th.

Read all the details regarding the candidates for council and mayor positions in this week's issue.

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