December 22, 2025

Police re-release security video of car near Port Macquarie shooting

DETECTIVES have re-released security video as investigations continue into a shooting in Port Macquarie in October...

Hastings community reminded to review bushfire plan

WITH the summer season well underway, emergency services are urging the community to prioritise safety and take simple...

Koalas, kids in tears and 1000 signatures: community demands pause on Tacking Point preschool

These parents and students of Tacking Point PS are opposed to the preschool – mostly on environmental grounds...

Anger and fears over Council’s sudden closure of Kindee Bridge

Kindee resident Chris O’Brien. Photo: supplied. The Kindee Bridge was closed without warning on Tuesday. The bridge was...

Careers advisor says HSC results do not define long term success

WITH Year 12 students having received their HSC results on Thursday 18 December, a local careers advisor said it’s an...

Lake Cathie foreshore upgrades move closer with plan adoption

A LONG-TERM blueprint for the future of Lake Cathie’s foreshore has been signed off, after months of community...

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