29 Mar 01 | THE staff of the Garden Lodge Nursing Home has banded together to raise money to purchase a Rehabilitation Stand Up Lifter for the residents.
29 Mar 01 | THE NSW government yesterday afternoon placed an interim heritage order on the foundations of Port Macquarie’s 1821 Government House.
29 Mar 01 | DESPITE a leaked document to the contrary, Mayne Nickless has assured employees at Port Macquarie Base Hospital redundancies are not on its agenda.
29 Mar 01 | A PRACTICE session geared up opposing teams in the Mayoral Cricket Challenge with players preparing themselves for the fun and games rivalry on Sunday.
29 Mar 01 | THE inaugural dinner meeting of the Lighthouse Evening VIEW Club was held at the Tacking Point Tavern.
29 Mar 01 | HASTINGS Council has endorsed the Kendall community’s preferred option of a swimming centre comprising three pools, but it, along with the Port Macquarie, Laurieton and Wauchope communities, will have to wait to see just how and when their pool proposals will be funded.
29 Mar 01 | URGENT maintenance dredging of the main shipping channel in front of the Port Macquarie Town Green began this week.
29 Mar 01 | THE licensing application hearing for the merger between the Port Macquarie RSL Club and the Penrith Panthers Rugby League Club has been deferred.
29 Mar 01 | LONG-awaited extensions at Westport Bowling Club will finally get under way after being approved by Hastings Council on Monday.
29 Mar 01 | IF you are a young person in the Hastings with an interest in computer games, drama, rock climbing, skating or music, then Hastings Youth Week has something for you.
28 Mar 01 | FORMER Australian men’s hockey captain Michael York is hoping for a return visit to Port Macquarie following a successful coaching clinic on Friday evening.
28 Mar 01 | THE Birrong Bombers put a dent in the Westport Dolphins’ aspirations for an away victory in the 2001 Hahn Premium Light Premier League on Saturday.
28 Mar 01 | PORT Macquarie yachtsman Rodger Harrison claimed his second state title in three years at the 2001 annual Institute of Chartered Accountants NSW Sailing Regatta.
28 Mar 01 | THE Port Macquarie Sharks will tackle the high-flying Woy Woy in the semi-final of the Country Challenge Cup at the Erina Sports Stadium on Saturday.
28 Mar 01 | THE Mid North Coast Rugby Union competition starts this weekend with all clubs involved in the first round.
28 Mar 01 | APPROXIMATELY 200 players will take to the Ocean Drive Hockey Complex, Port Macquarie, this week for the start of the Hastings District Women’s Hockey Association competition.
28 Mar 01 | WITH the heavy Easter highway traffic only a month away, the Member for Oxley, Andrew Stoner, is calling for a police presence at the notorious Kew intersection over the Easter break.
28 Mar 01 | FROM Monday night visitors to Mt Seaview Resort miss out on a boatride.
28 Mar 01 | A NUMBER of public schools in the Port Macquarie education district will receive funding as part of the State Government’s $20 million Priority Package for Schools.