August 14, 2026
More detailed Oxley Highway plans released but questions remain over funding Robert Dwyer MP celebrates the funding news for Wrights Road roundabout upgrade. Photo: Supplied.
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More detailed Oxley Highway plans released but questions remain over funding

Robert Dwyer MP celebrates the funding news for Wrights Road roundabout upgrade. Photo: Supplied. The staged plans for Port Macquarie’s Oxley Highway upgrade. Photo: Supplied. Councillor Nik Lipovac. Photo: NOTA Archives. NEW details have been released on the NSW Government’s plans for upgrades to the Oxley Highway, providing a clearer picture of proposed improvements along […]

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Stingrays keep finals hopes alive with crucial win
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Stingrays keep finals hopes alive with crucial win

THE Laurieton Stingrays have kept their finals hopes alive with a hard-fought 24-16 victory over an in-form South West Rocks outfit on Saturday, 9 August. Heading into the clash knowing anything short of victory could spell the end of their finals ambitions, the Stingrays produced one of their strongest performances of the season when it […]

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Pathfinders Support Your Path wins national disability services award for second consecutive year The award-winning team at Pathfinders Support Your Path. Photo: Supplied.
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Pathfinders Support Your Path wins national disability services award for second consecutive year

PATHFINDERS’ Support Your Path (SYP) program has been recognised as one of Australia’s leading regional disability service providers after winning a national Enablement Award for the second consecutive year. The team received the 2026 Enablement Award for Most Outstanding Regional Not-for-Profit Providing NDIS Services for Children, Youth and Families in Australia at the Enablement Awards […]

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Camden Haven United Hospital Auxiliary welcomes Stephanie Wright as new president The newly elected Camden Haven UHA Committee Kathy Geary, Stephanie Wright, Lynne Dick, Bronwyne Guymer, John Wright, Tina Angely, Margaret Bardon and Wendy Carter. Photo: Supplied.
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Camden Haven United Hospital Auxiliary welcomes Stephanie Wright as new president

THE Camden Haven United Hospital Auxiliary (UHA) has elected Stephanie Wright as its new President, following Kathy Geary’s two-year term leading the volunteer organisation. The new committee was elected at the branch’s Annual General Meeting, held last month at its new meeting venue, Laurieton United Services Club. Mrs Wright takes over a branch that has […]

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FISHING: Kate Shelton on the Mid-North Coast Matthew Hutchison with a tailor he caught locally off the rocks.Photo: Submitted by Kate Shelton.
Fishing

FISHING: Kate Shelton on the Mid-North Coast

THE Camden Haven region continues to deliver for anglers, with a great mix of beach, estuary, rock and offshore fishing on offer. Despite some unsettled conditions, anglers have been making the most of the opportunities whenever the weather allows. Beach anglers have enjoyed the occasional excitement of fast-moving salmon schools, with small metal lures proving […]

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