January 30, 2026

Cycling group backs Googik Heritage Track extension for safer local rides

BETTER By Bicycle Port Macquarie is a Bicycle User Group that promotes social riding and advocates for more...

Government launches “Name and Shame’ list of property agents

THE State Government has launched a “Name and Shame” list of real estate agents, property managers and strata managing...

Margaret Townsend’s Memories of Port Macquarie’s Guest House in the 1940s

Margaret Townsend reflecting on life in Port Macquarie. Photo: Pauline Cain Port Macquarie’s Manor House (formerly...

Government flags tougher penalties for animal cruelty including jail time for leaving dogs in hot cars

DOG owners tempted to leave their pet in the car when they run to the shops, will soon risk tougher penalties. The State...

Port Macquarie duo ‘The 2 Mums’ nominated for 2026 Spirit of Community Awards

CHRONIC and terminal illnesses come at very high emotional, physical, and financial cost to individuals and their loved...

Autism Swim’s Dippers return to Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie

The Dippers program returns to Lighthouse Beach with inclusive beach and ocean safety. Dippers is being run in...

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