February 14, 2026

Community rallies to support injured local icon Pete the Peacock

THE Kendall community has rallied to support an injured peacock, known as Pete, who has become a beloved mascot for the...

Cancer Trust seeking support for gala event

THE Port Macquarie-Hastings community is being urged to support the work of the Hastings Cancer Trust (HCT) in 2026...

Dragon boaters take up call to provide accessible water sport

Flamin’ dragons and passengers. Exercise physiologist Natalie West with physiotherapists Glen Clarke and Mark MacGibbon...

Polished perfection: hot rods Show and Shine at Kew a hit

All Shine and Show in the carpark of the Royal Hotel Kew. Spotto! One of the 76 hot rods on show. Photo: Steven...

Wine and taxes: only one certainty for small producers

UNDER the shade of a weeping willow on the banks of a sparkling dam, wine lovers can look out across a sprawling...

Girl Guides celebrate friendship in Laurieton

HAVING been involved in Girl Guides for more than 25 years, Sally Woodhouse is testament to the movement’s power to...

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