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Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

@richs_wet_socks

Through Your Eyes: a spotlight on scenery

Laura Telford

WINGS: Skye Petho with the iconic wings mural which will stay as a reminder of what the charity has achieved. PHOTO: Laura Telford.

Final flight for If We All Had Wings charity

Laura Telford

Dr David Gillespie will retain the seat of Lyne for the Nationals.

Gillespie retains Lyne in convincing win

Tracey Fairhurst

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

Robert Dougherty

Participants of the Wesley Mission community visitor program. PHOTO: supplied

Helping older people feel less alone

Carla Mascarenhas

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

@richs_wet_socks

Through Your Eyes: a spotlight on scenery

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

Robert Dougherty

What a whopper: Our Berkley Pic of the Week is Nathan Smith with this massive 20 kilogram hapuka he recently caught in the deep offshore.

Bream action off beaches

Jason Isaac

Port Macquarie Surfing Museum: Committee member Geoff Branch, Mid North Coast Girls Surfriders president Robyn Wallace and Chilli with the Bird Rock Memorial Surf Classic trophy.

Board riders unite for Bird Rock Classic

Robert Dougherty

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

Premier League: Camden Haven Redbacks looking for a win this weekend.

Homegame hope for Camden Haven Redbacks

Robert Dougherty

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

Robert Dougherty

Port Macquarie Hastings Domestic Violence Committee members Holly Lawson, Leanne Rodburn, Haley McEwen, Ruth Edwards, Jami-Lee Clark, Brooke Maggs, Fiona Healey and Tianna Bailey wearing red in preparation for the Seeing Red campaign.

Wear red and say no to violence

Port Macquarie Surfing Museum: Committee member Geoff Branch, Mid North Coast Girls Surfriders president Robyn Wallace and Chilli with the Bird Rock Memorial Surf Classic trophy.

Board riders unite for Bird Rock Classic

Robert Dougherty

Having fun: Firefighter Richard Oakey and Lily Jackson at Laurieton Library in 2018.

Call for safety as firies host open day

Port Macquarie Hastings Domestic Violence Committee members Holly Lawson, Leanne Rodburn, Haley McEwen, Ruth Edwards, Jami-Lee Clark, Brooke Maggs, Fiona Healey and Tianna Bailey wearing red in preparation for the Seeing Red campaign.

Wear red and say no to violence

Society: Vice president Dennis Sinclair and president Andrew Young.

Awesome orchid extravaganza for Mother's Day in Panthers

Robert Dougherty

AMBASSADORS: Irene Mifsud, Bron Watson and Magalie Lameloise ready for the 2019 Mother's Day Classic in Port Macquarie. PHOTO: Laura Telford.

Walk to fly pink flag for breast cancer research

Laura Telford

Special occasion celebrated: Sisters Beth Morcom and Glynnis Wincote at Beths 21st Birthday Party, 1969. Photos supplied by Port Macquarie Museum.

May holidays a boom time for Port - 1969

Port Macquarie Museum

Watch your step: Inspecting damage to Cathie Bridge following flooding rain in 1963. Photo supplied by Port Macquarie Museum.

Flood brings down bridge

Port Macquarie Museum

Lest we forget: RSL Sub-branch president Ken Radley lays a wreath at the Port Macquarie War Memorial, 1963. Photos supplied by Port Macquarie Museum

Silent and sincere moments for Anzacs

Port Macquarie Museum

Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

Six top tips to get the best out of this weekend's garage sales

Ruth Lewis

Make your property dreams come true with Elders Real Estate

Make your property dreams come true with Elders Real Estate

Kathryn Carter

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

Six top tips to get the best out of this weekend's garage sales

SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

A company that cares

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Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Ruth Lewis

Expert advice: If you're looking to purchase, invest or get a better deal on your home loan speak to Suzy Spicer at the bcu Port Macquarie store or call on 1300 228 228.

Making home loans simple

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Palatial resort-style living

Palatial resort-style living

House of the Week

Read the latest Domain here

Read the latest Domain here

Ruth Lewis

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

@richs_wet_socks

Through Your Eyes: a spotlight on scenery

Laura Telford

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

Forty years marked of bashing down the bitou

2hrs ago

WINGS: Skye Petho with the iconic wings mural which will stay as a reminder of what the charity has achieved. PHOTO: Laura Telford.

Final flight for If We All Had Wings charity

Laura Telford

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

Robert Dougherty

@richs_wet_socks

Through Your Eyes: a spotlight on scenery

WINGS: Skye Petho with the iconic wings mural which will stay as a reminder of what the charity has achieved. PHOTO: Laura Telford.

Final flight for If We All Had Wings charity

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

Karate: Port Macquarie martial artist Sascha Arnberger throws a kick at training.

Sascha clinches gold in world championship win

A screengrab from a YouTube video showing the former PM Bob Hawke skolling a beer from Mr Brandon.

Hawke downing 'one for the country' brings back memories

Robert Crawford

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Scott Gelston

@kaz_warn

Through Your Eyes: autumn colours showcased

Laura Telford

Palatial resort-style living

Palatial resort-style living

House of the Week

Climate fail: Independent candidate for Warringah Zali Steggall celebrates her victory over Tony Abbott on Saturday night. Her win was built on the issue of climate change, which failed to sway voters in much of the rest of the country. Photo: AAP

Labor may need a rethink on climate policy

Jeremy Sammut

Love the skin you're in

Love the skin you're in

Michelle Haines Thomas

The seats to watch in Saturday's election

OPINION
The seats to watch in Saturday's election

Ian Tulloch

FOCUSED: Debra Byrne juggles her successful musical theatre and recording career with her role as full-time carer to her two grandsons. She is set to star in Sweeney Todd in Sydney and Melbourne.

Why kids are Debra Byrne's 'top priority'

Geraldine Cardozo

TOO COCKY BY HALF: People tend to be overconfident of their financial knowledge and skills, according to the report.

Lack of financial knowledge soaring

Older participants needed for new immune boosting drug trial

Older participants needed for new immune boosting drug trial

Eileen Wood

One of the first things PM Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will focus on is tax cuts.

Tax cuts, ministry on Morrison agenda

Actor Geoffrey Rush speaks outside the Supreme Court in Sydney after winning his defamation case.

Rush defamation case back in Sydney court

Senior Labor figures will meet to begin the formal process of choosing Bill Shorten's replacement.

Senior Labor figures to meet on leadership

Zynal Javid Khan allegedly followed a 22-year-old woman for more than a kilometre then raped her.

Alleged new mum rapist to face Vic court

More than four in five Australians believe medicines aren't subsidised quickly enough.

Australians want cheaper medicines quicker

Marnie Banger

Eating more sugar and calories has upped obesity levels, slowing Australia's life expectancy rates.

Obesity weighing down on life expectancy

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is short of the 76 seats needed to form a majority in parliament.

Morrison closes in on majority

Paul Osborne

Liberal Dave Sharma says his battle for Wentworth against Kerryn Phelps is too close to call.

Phelps, Sharma on knife-edge in Wentworth

Perry Duffin

Winter crop species like oats and triticale have a good range of varieties with excellent tolerance to soil acidity. Even within species like wheat and barley some varieties have been release with good tolerance.

Choose tolerant species for acidic soils

Bob Freebairn
1hr ago

Cameron, Tony and Janet Gall, "Wilson's Creek" Uralla with their award for best fleece in the New England region, presented by Wayne McMahon, Australian Yarn Company.

Night of awards for super fine wool growers

Jamie Brown

Hughie Coulton, Tallangatta, Warialda Rail, claimed the reserve grand champion fleece and champion single novice fleece of the Warialda show.

Warialda show overcomes drought worries

Lucy Kinbacher

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

Petra: The Rose City is a highlight of the 14-day 'Walking in the Footsteps of Abraham' tour.

Wishing you were somewhere else? Here's your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

A paved courtyard is a great option for creating a flat, stable platform to define your space. It can transition from an entertaining area, to a kids' play space, to a place of relaxation for empty nesters.

Renovate instead of relocate

Hallways set the tone for the rest of the home's mood and style, so it's important to create a space that's charming and inviting.

Revitalise your house in winter

Scientists have made a break-through in blending the best bits of glass and timber: transparent wood.

Let the light shine in, through wood