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State Forests reopening but users warned to check status

Some of the damage caused by May’s floods in Mid North Coast and Hunter State Forests. Photos: Forestry Corporation. THE region’s State Forests are progressively reopening following the floods and severe weather of May but the Forestry Corporation is urging users to check the status of trails and campgrounds in advance, and to exercise extreme […]

Government

Farming body welcomes NSW Gov ag funding

Premier Chris Minns with students at Tocal College last Friday. The state government has committed more than $140 million to the agriculture sector. Photo: DPIRD. THE State Government will invest over $140 million of new funding to “safeguard the future of NSW’s agricultural industry”. On Friday NSW Premier Chris Minns and NSW Agriculture Minister Tara […]

Local News

Camden Haven High School AFL side declared region’s best

Ruck Abbey Hickey was one of the tournament’s standout players. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Jypsi Yonon outclassing the opposition. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Airlie Anderson looking for support. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Amaya Barker and Ruby Luke teaming up in the middle. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. CAMDEN Haven High School’s (CHHS) junior girls AFL team put in an incredible […]

Community, Government

More support sought for flood-affected farmers

THE Liberal and National parties are continuing calls for Federal and State governments to urgently amend Category C and D disaster recovery funding to the maximum thresholds of $50,000 for small businesses and $75,000 for primary producers. Local MPs say the current $25,000 threshold is simply not enough, however Labor Ministers have urged primary producers […]

Local News

Lake Cathie’s Alyce Roberts becomes third generation Justice of the Peace

LAKE Cathie local Alyce Roberts has been officially sworn in as a Justice of the Peace (JP), proudly continuing a family legacy that spans nearly six decades. Ms Roberts follows in the footsteps of her grandfather Warren Miller of Port Macquarie, who first took on the role in 1965 at just 21 years old, and […]

Event, Fishing

Funding on offer for ‘Gone Fishing Day events

FISHING clubs and associated organisations are being encouraged to join in the state-wide ‘Gone Fishing Day’ festivities on Sunday 19 October by hosting their own events.  NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Acting Director Fisheries Management, Bryan Van Der Walt said clubs can apply for a fishing package or grants up to […]

Sport

Laurieton’s swimmers set to make a splash at short course championships

Etienne Giuliani is ready to represent Laurieton Swimming Club. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Walter Santman with his medal collection from the 2025 Forster Aquatic qualifying meet. Photo: supplied. LAURIETON Swimming Club (LSC) members are preparing for the 2025 Swimming North Coast (Short Course (SC) Championships from 21-22 June. The championship will take place simultaneously in two […]

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Community

Can you support the Camden Haven Community at 3 Winter Appeal?

Donations of goods are being accepted as part of the Winter Appeal. Donations of goods are being accepted as part of the Winter Appeal. Community at 3 volunteers giving back to the community. AS the chill of winter settles over the Camden Haven, the spirit of giving is alive and well – thanks to the […]

Sport

Laurieton Stingrays dominant in big win over Bellingen-Dorrigo

Cuban Piper on his way to the tryline. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Lincoln Bell scoring his second try of the match after an intercept and a length-of-the-field run. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. Solid defence from the Stingrays kept the visitors’ scoreline to zero until the final minutes of the game. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography. THE Laurieton Hotel Stingrays […]