Port Macquarie Fire Brigade loses founding member, Albert (Mate) McWhirter

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Updated September 27 2018 - 5:04pm, first published September 26 2018 - 11:00am
Great character: Albert (Mate) McWhirter is being remembered for his role in the formation of the Port Macquarie Fire Brigade and his community work.
Great character: Albert (Mate) McWhirter is being remembered for his role in the formation of the Port Macquarie Fire Brigade and his community work.

Port Macquarie lost one of its great citizens and loveable characters with the passing of Albert (Mate) McWhirter, on Wednesday September 5.

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Peter Daniels

Senior Journalist

Peter Daniels is the senior journalist with the Port Macquarie News, Wauchope Gazette and Camden Haven Courier and is responsible for covering news, council, politics, court, civic news and feature writing.

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