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Making connections: Cally Haase, Bronnie Caldwell, Rhonda Radley, Sarwa Harcha, Siobhan Kennedy, Kate Forrest and Rachel Byrne.

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Yoga fest Om of the best at Bonny Hills

Tracey Fairhurst

Fair fun: Murray McGrath, Ruby Friend, Abbey Cook, Tom McGrath and Kailey Boyan.

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Hundreds flock to North Haven school's spring fete

Tracey Fairhurst

Winner: Reserve champion winner Lloyd Edwards with his Australian native orchid.

Orchids in bloom at Camden Haven show

Tracey Fairhurst

NEW CHANGES: The legislation around deer management has changed. Photo: PMHC.

Illegal deer hunting concern after legislation change

Robert Dougherty

MEMORIES: The year six class from Beechwood Public School from 1994. Some will be back for the 150 years celebrations to dig up the time capsule they buried.

Former pupils will go back to Beechwood to dig up time capsule

Winner: Cassegrain Wines owner John Cassegrain. The wine exporter was named the regional business of the year.

Cassegrain Wines the top drop at regional business awards

NewAccess is a free program with offers coaching for people experiencing depression or anxiety.

Free program to treat depression and anxiety signs of success

Carla Mascarenhas

Making connections: Cally Haase, Bronnie Caldwell, Rhonda Radley, Sarwa Harcha, Siobhan Kennedy, Kate Forrest and Rachel Byrne.

PHOTOS
Yoga fest Om of the best at Bonny Hills

Tracey Fairhurst

Fair fun: Murray McGrath, Ruby Friend, Abbey Cook, Tom McGrath and Kailey Boyan.

PHOTOS
Hundreds flock to North Haven school's spring fete

Tracey Fairhurst

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

AFL tickets have been pulled from sale amid an investigation into possible price gouging.

AFL tickets pulled in price gouging probe

Redbacks focus on 2020 after grand final defeat

Redbacks focus on 2020 after grand final defeat

Strong team: Port Macquarie's Tour de Cure contingent will head from Newcastle to Noosa in March.

Call to arms from contingent as they prepare to ride to cure cancer

Paul Jobber

AFL tickets have been pulled from sale amid an investigation into possible price gouging.

AFL tickets pulled in price gouging probe

Good size: Our Berkley Pic of the Week is tailor guru Rob Atkins, who recently caught this terrific 4.85 kilogram greenback from South Beach.

Head south for decent tailor catch

Jason Isaac

Practice: Mel Hunt and Amanda Badger getting ready for the upcoming season. Photo: supplied.

Appeal to join in the softball fun at Laurieton

MEMORIES: The year six class from Beechwood Public School from 1994. Some will be back for the 150 years celebrations to dig up the time capsule they buried.

Former pupils will go back to Beechwood to dig up time capsule

REVVING UP: Moto Fest organisers Jenny Pursehouse and Todd Taylor get ready for the big celebration of motorcycles at Wauchope Showground on Saturday.

Rev up for festival of motorbikes in Wauchope

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Heartfelt donation: Don Bailey, Willow Powick and Skye Powick at Lake Cathie on Tuesday, September 10.

Help donate to secure the gift of sound

Liz Langdale

MEMORIES: The year six class from Beechwood Public School from 1994. Some will be back for the 150 years celebrations to dig up the time capsule they buried.

Former pupils will go back to Beechwood to dig up time capsule

Special memories: Kelly Cowell with her father Grant and daughter.

Walk together to honour cancer survivors and those lost

Strike a pose: The Ekam Yoga Festival will be held at Bonny Hills on September 14-15. Photo: Alicia Fox Photography.

Salute to the sun at a festival of yoga

On the move again: Port Macquarie War Memorial in its new location on Town Green, with the old post office in the background,1969.

Flashback: Sorry state of Oxley Beach, 1969

Port Macquarie Museum

High-rise: Headlands building, Clarence Street, under construction, 1969. Photo supplied by Port Macquarie Museum.

Flashback: High rise units

Port Macquarie Museum

Miss Australia Quest: Candidates Glynn Parry and Merrie Hancock, with Peter Young, 1969. Photo supplied by Port Macquarie Museum.

Flashback: Lifejackets from ill-fated Noongah found

Port Macquarie Museum

The amazing Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

Soak up the spicy scents on this amazing tour

Does your car harbour a deadly secret? Keep your family and friends safe by urging them to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for a 'tap on the shoulder' for Takata

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Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

The amazing Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

Soak up the spicy scents on this amazing tour

We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Emma Brown

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Ruth Lewis

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Ruth Lewis

A place where you can live life to the full

A place where you can live life to the full

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Making connections: Cally Haase, Bronnie Caldwell, Rhonda Radley, Sarwa Harcha, Siobhan Kennedy, Kate Forrest and Rachel Byrne.

PHOTOS
Yoga fest Om of the best at Bonny Hills

Tracey Fairhurst

Winner: Reserve champion winner Lloyd Edwards with his Australian native orchid.

Orchids in bloom at Camden Haven show

Tracey Fairhurst

@noniebl5

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Through Your Eyes: red morning a sailor's warning

Laura Telford

Making connections: Cally Haase, Bronnie Caldwell, Rhonda Radley, Sarwa Harcha, Siobhan Kennedy, Kate Forrest and Rachel Byrne.

PHOTOS
Yoga fest Om of the best at Bonny Hills

All together: Priscilla Maggs, Amalia Cremer and Betty Sykes on the bar.

Seniors pirouette into action with help from youth

Liz Langdale

Great friends: Diane Parker and Chrys Bouffler.

Tea and treats to connect the community for cause

Liz Langdale

Making connections: Cally Haase, Bronnie Caldwell, Rhonda Radley, Sarwa Harcha, Siobhan Kennedy, Kate Forrest and Rachel Byrne.

PHOTOS
Yoga fest Om of the best at Bonny Hills

Fair fun: Murray McGrath, Ruby Friend, Abbey Cook, Tom McGrath and Kailey Boyan.

PHOTOS
Hundreds flock to North Haven school's spring fete

Winner: Reserve champion winner Lloyd Edwards with his Australian native orchid.

Orchids in bloom at Camden Haven show

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

NOTHING HERE: A kangaroo looking for food on farm land at drought-stricken Lightning Ridge. Picture: Rural Aid

Drought, dead cattle and a bleak forecast

Belinda-Jane Davis

ON SITE: Me, where Annette Deverell's remains were found in 1982 in the bush outside of Mandurah, WA.

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My cold case crime podcast for forgotten victim

Carla Hildebrandt

The power of words cannot be under-estimated.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My word, mind your language

Jodie Bruton

@noniebl5

PHOTOS
Through Your Eyes: red morning a sailor's warning

Laura Telford

Regional policies the seed to drive growth

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Regional policies the seed to drive growth

James Pearson

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

ON SITE: Me, where Annette Deverell's remains were found in 1982 in the bush outside of Mandurah, WA.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My cold case crime podcast for forgotten victim

Carla Hildebrandt

See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

Geraldine Cardozo

Protestors during an anti-abortion rally in Hyde Park, Sydney.

NSW abortion bill debate set to resume

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Doctors will call on Health Minister Greg Hunt to protect children from climate change.

Doctors to lobby govt on climate change

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A man will face court charged with murder after a body was found in a house fire.

Qld man facing court over house fire death

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Canberra's Parliament House is on the flight path for bogong moths headed to the alpine regions.

Tracking moths could help save tiny possum

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Queensland police are treating the cause of a bushfire which burnt 11 houses as suspicious.

Binna Burra fire suspicious: Qld police

Sonia Kohlbacher
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Scott Morrison will hold talks with Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama.

Fiji PM in capital for talks with Morrison

Colin Brinsden
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The three-year royal commission into abuse and neglect of people with disability is set to begin.

Disability royal commission gets underway

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A new treatment is helping more young cancer patients keep their fertility hopes alive.

Treatment saves cancer patient fertility

Christine McGinn

One of two top-priced rams, which fetched $4500, at Darriwell Merinos is pictured with Darriwell principal Russell Jones, buyer and volume buyers Gus Shannon and Peter Morley, Boomey, Molong and auctioneer Jason Hartin, of Hartin Schute Bell.

Darriwell Merinos sells to $4500 twice

Daniel Pedersen

James Morris, Bonanza stud, Walgett, bought two rams including the $6500 sale-topper. Pictured are Paul Jameson, Elders, Dubbo; George Falkiner, Haddon Rig principal; buyer James Morris hold the $6500 ram, HR stud manager Andy Maclean holds the $5000 ram with Andy McLeod, classer, Dubbo, and John Settree, Landmark, Dubbo.

See who was at Haddon Rig Merino ram sale

Mark Griggs

The Queensland state government is considering removing tag-free movements for the goat industry.

Queensland government looks at removing tag-free movements

Katie Davies

Master reef guide Pablo Cogollos takes passenger on Sunlover Reef Cruises on a snorkelling tour. Picture: Calypso Reef Imagery

Discover the reef with a master guide

POPULAR: Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok tops Paris, London as world's most-visited city

Chayut Setboonsarng in Bangkok

The Capricorn Coast: great snorkelling territory.

Best travel deals this week

John Rozentals

IMPACT: Ageism, the stigma associated with dementia, and an inability to report incidents are ways people experience discrimination at work or in the community.

Remove stigma and show support for dementia

DESIGNATED SPACE: Nominate a place to set up your home office that ideally has a lot of natural light and is a little out of the way.

Five tips for creating an effective home office

While the 'functional elements' of the house aligned to the subdivision grid, the main spaces were cranked off grid to better orient to the views and sun. Photos by Tom Blachford

Angling for the most sun and views