ACROSS Laurieton, North Haven and Port Macquarie, In Great Company Volunteering is calling on community members to step forward and become Friendly Visitor volunteers for older residents.  The program matches volunteers with seniors who have limited social contact, providing regular visits that offer companionship, conversation and a meaningful connection to the community. Organisers say the […]

  Jikyha Dungay-Vitnell playing the didgeridoo   Sati Shakti Belly Dance Tribe   JANUARY was a month for celebrating in the Port Macquarie Hastings region with Council facilitating a variety of events after successfully being awarded a grant by the National Australia Day Council.  This included the Australia Day Citizen of the Year Awards and […]

THE 2WAY FM website has recently been upgraded with the assistance of a grant from the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia. Listeners can now live stream 2WAY FM programs via their computer or smart phone. 2WAY FM committee member Andrew Clements said, “I enjoy using new technology and methods to connect with people in a […]

WEDNESDAY marked Primary Health Care Nurses Day with the Mid North Coast Local Health District (MNCLHD) recognising the expertise of those who play a vital role in keeping the community well and connected to care. Primary health care nurses support people outside hospitals across a wide range of settings, including community health, aged care, schools […]