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Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Revive Lake Cathie is hoping to receive $25,000 in funding to install water testing, water height monitoring equipment and sediment analysis tools. Photo: supplied.

Vital funding on offer to help community projects

Blooming display for street appeal recognition

Blooming display for street appeal recognition

Liz Langdale

Call out: Residents are asked to inspect their property for Chinese Violet. Photo: supplied

Warning to watch out for striking deadly weed

Carla Mascarenhas

Research: Port Macquarie-Hastings Councillors Lisa Intemann and Peter Alley observe pedestrian traffic at Bold Street, Laurieton on Thursday, July 11. The crossing is on the Wednesday, July 17 council meeting agenda.

Crossing location options laid out on the table

Liz Langdale

The Beauty of 8: Anton Lock performing on stage: Photo: Michael Christian.

Power of international perspective brings Taikoz drummer home

Robert Dougherty

Just short: Mark Hargrave goes around a corner towards the finish line at the Fox Superflow Championships.

State titles are run and won, but four-year-old steals the show

Paul Jobber

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Revive Lake Cathie is hoping to receive $25,000 in funding to install water testing, water height monitoring equipment and sediment analysis tools. Photo: supplied.

Vital funding on offer to help community projects

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

REAL AUSTRALIA
All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

2hrs ago

Just short: Mark Hargrave goes around a corner towards the finish line at the Fox Superflow Championships.

State titles are run and won, but four-year-old steals the show

Paul Jobber

Nick Maxwell (Mariners) and Andrew Taylor (Spartans), with Brock Colley (coaching).

Spartans down the Mariners in close encounter

Monster: Our Berkley Pic of the Week is Damian Rafter who recently caught this terrific 24.85 kilogram mulloway off the south wall on a lure. Photo supplied

Breakwalls and offshore for mulloway

Jason Isaac

Just short: Mark Hargrave goes around a corner towards the finish line at the Fox Superflow Championships.

State titles are run and won, but four-year-old steals the show

On the way down: David Poulton tests out his ebike ahead of this weekend's state championships. Photo: Paul Jobber

Poulton competes in new division as best riders converge on Port

Paul Jobber

Bringing their A game: Camden Haven Hockey Club's Catherine Carroll and Thunder Hockey Club's Louise Oirbans.

Dynamic duo sent in to strike at nationals

Liz Langdale

A call has gone out for Ekam Yoga Festival volunteers.

Popular yoga festival needs more volunteers

The community is invited to hear from four speakers at the Horticultural Speakers Day.

Delve into a rare plant education at garden event

Liz Langdale

Wild dogs can cause havoc with livestock. Photo supplied.

Concern over predators prompts meeting

Letitia Fitzpatrick

A call has gone out for Ekam Yoga Festival volunteers.

Popular yoga festival needs more volunteers

STORIES: Kimberley Benjamin is a documentary writer and director who will be talking at Luminosity 2019.

Story telling is the foundation to empowering a generation

Laura Telford

Gettting started: HOG president Matt Bell and committee member Cliff Hoeft welcome you to an outdoor adventure on Sunday.

Hastings adventurers to put orienteering on the map

Robert Dougherty

History repeats: Workmen dismantle the Soldiers Memorial for its move after nearly half a century, 1969.

History repeats itself memorial moved 1969

Port Macquarie Museum

Golden anniversary: William and Sylvia Gardiner prepare to cut their 50th Wedding Anniversary cake at a celebration with family and friends, 1969.

Golden anniversary for couple and Quota

Port Macquarie Museum

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

LIGHT FANTASTIC: Chase the Northern Lights or the Auroroa Borealis with The Senior and Travelrite on this Nordic cruise in February 2020.

Join us on Northern Lights cruise

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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

LIGHT FANTASTIC: Chase the Northern Lights or the Auroroa Borealis with The Senior and Travelrite on this Nordic cruise in February 2020.

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Chase away the winter blues

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Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

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

Ruth Lewis

Another one sold: Wayne Heilman from LJ Hooker Laurieton pictured with the office's mascot Manny.

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Ruth Lewis

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Liz Langdale
2hrs ago

Blooming display for street appeal recognition

Blooming display for street appeal recognition

Liz Langdale

Just short: Mark Hargrave goes around a corner towards the finish line at the Fox Superflow Championships.

State titles are run and won, but four-year-old steals the show

Paul Jobber

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

Paramedic pinches herself for 'working in paradise'

2hrs ago

A call has gone out for Ekam Yoga Festival volunteers.

Popular yoga festival needs more volunteers

Reg and June Spencer will mark 70 years of marriage on July 16.

Spencers clock up 70 years of love and marriage

Liz Langdale

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

REAL AUSTRALIA
All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

2hrs ago

STAY KIND: Ralph Kelly in the lead-up to the first Stay Kind Cup.

REAL AUSTRALIA
When one act of kindness makes a difference

Missing man: Erwan Ferrieux. Photo: Supplied.

Police confirm DNA match for missing Frenchman

David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust in1973. Picture: Masayoshi Sukita. Below: The Earth behind the surface of the moon during the Apollo 8 mission. Picture: William Anders/NASA via AP

Bowie's Space Oddity 50 years on

Wallaroos resounding victory over Japan

Wallaroos resounding victory over Japan

JAMES GARDINER

Official opening: Port Macquarie-Hastings librarian Kate Forrest and Leanne Goggin.

Street library tells a tale of community union

Liz Langdale

On the way down: David Poulton tests out his ebike ahead of this weekend's state championships. Photo: Paul Jobber

Poulton competes in new division as best riders converge on Port

Paul Jobber

Leigh l'Anson

What's on around the traps July 12-18, 2019

Vickii Byram

Mayor Peta Pinson: I've been on one of these tours myself, and it is truly amazing just how diverse, talented and enthusiastic your council staff are.

Go behind the scenes at council

Port Macquarie-Hastings Council mayor Peta Pinson
2hrs ago

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

REAL AUSTRALIA
All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

Jodie Bruton
2hrs ago

Turning the tables: NSW coach Brad Fittler congratulates Mitchell Pearce after the Blues series-deciding win in Sydney.

OPINION
The Fittler factor: if you fail, fix it or forget it

Father Brendan Lee

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Cheryl Field

KEEP ON TOP OF IT: Pharmacists recommend osteoarthritis sufferers talk to their health professional to ensure they are approaching their pain management in the best way.

Osteo sufferers face medication tighten-up

New horizons: Maureen Gleeson (right) and fellow She Shedder Joy Schornikow.

Sheilas sharing the shed

Simon Garner

A youth involved in a riot at Darwin's Don Dale detention centre has been jailed for four years.

Don Dale youth gets four years for riot

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Alcohol is the drug associated with the most problematic rates of use, an inquest has been told.

'Please someone' among teen's final texts

1hr ago

APRA chairman Wayne Byres has played down concerns about the culture at the banking watchdog.

Financial watchdog insists it is changing

1hr ago

Labor MP Jason Clare's claim apprentice numbers fell 30-40pc under the Coalition is mostly true

Apprentice numbers fall under Coalition

1hr ago

Alison Mains (left) fraudulently received Centrelink parenting payments years after her baby died.

Mother claimed govt money after baby death

Sarah McPhee
1hr ago

The royal commission has heard that the aged care sector is now profit-driven and corporatised.

Aged care work can be 'sad and morbid'

Megan Neil
1hr ago

PROUD SOLDIER: Lieutenant Peter Hines in a march in Townsville. Picture: Courtesy, Shane Hines

The Vietnam lieutenant, the mine and the moon

Scott Bevan
1hr ago

The Chinese company was ordered to stop clearing vegetation after traditional owners complained.

China firm faces WA land clearing sanction

Rebecca Le May
2hrs ago

Good conditioned cows are attracting a solid dollar as southern processors come north in search of supply. There are a lucky few who can benefit.

Southern demand a key

Jamie Brown
46m ago

Jack Siemer, Poppy Young, Hayley Templeton and Millie Gale at Milparinka Gymkhana.

Outback town kicks up dust for gymkhana

Samantha Townsend

Forbes Livestock Agency Company agent Randal Grayson, with Chris and Isaac Petropoulos, Champsaur, Forbes, and the $355 top priced lambs at Forbes on Tuesday.

Forbes lambs surge to a record $355 a head

KAREN BAILEY

The super outlook right up George and Pitt Streets to Sydney's CBD and a seemingly ever-changing skyline.

On track for a convenient stop-over

John Rozentals

Meat lovers will relish at Canada's Largest Ribfest, located in Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario from Friday 30 August until 2 September 2019.

Foodie festivals for gastronomic getaways

Oceania Cruises daily afternoon high tea served in Horizons Lounge.

Now is the time to book that cruise you've been considering

Volunteer John Cole takes 100-year-old Lorna Craney for a spin around Mt Morgan in his 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.

100yo Lorna and her Little red Corvette

Budget hacks: You can still give your guests a memorable bathroom experience by lodging a luxe LED mirror above your vanity. Photo: Highgrove

Refresh your bathroom for less than $1000

The best way to approach finding the right dog for you, is to have a discussion with the shelter manager at your local rescue, and explain your lifestyle and needs. They'll be able to advise what dogs they currently have in care that would match with you.

How do I know I'm ready to get a dog?

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