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Sport

Port Macquarie PCYC players set to compete at 2026 PCYC NSW Nations of Origin tournament

PCYC NSW’s Nations of Origin program will bring together almost 900 young people from across the State this month, with Port Macquarie participants preparing to represent their community in a program that combines sport with cultural education. The annual event returns for its 12th year from 13 July to 16 July, with 896 young people […]

Fishing

Geoff Shelton awarded Marine Rescue Life Membership after nearly four decades of service

FOR more than 37 years, Geoff Shelton has answered the call when people were in trouble at sea. From searching for missing divers in rough conditions to rescuing stranded fishermen against overwhelming odds, Geoff has spent almost four decades volunteering with Port Macquarie’s marine rescue service, a commitment that has now been recognised with the […]

Property

6A Mountain View Road, Kew is on the market with One Agency

6A Mountain View Road,KewPrice: $1,249,0004 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 5 car spaces FINDING a property that offers genuine space and privacy without compromising convenience is becoming increasingly rare. Set on a secluded 5,000m² parcel in the heart of Kew, this impressive lifestyle property delivers the best of both. Surrounded by established gardens and a […]

Sport

Awards cap off banner year for Queens Lake Sailing Club

QUEENS Lake Sailing Club (QLSC) capped off a packed season with its annual presentation and awards afternoon on 20 June. Successful initiatives over the year included Saturday morning try-out sessions where young and old were encouraged to come along and experience sailing, with boats and safety gear provided. The club conducted three series’ over the […]

Featured

Marine Rescue Camden Haven urge boaties to be flare aware

ACCORDING to statistics tabled by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, 4174 marine incident reports were logged in Australian waters in 2025, with the most common incident types including collisions, groundings, and propulsion or systems failures. In the event of an emergency on the water, distress flares are used as visual distress signals to attract attention […]

Opinion

Conspiracy theories crowd out consideration of real issues

DEAR Newspapers Of The Area, THE letter by Rodney Fox in a recent NOTA made a significant observation with regards not only to the topic of “chemtrails” but to conspiracy fantasies in general. “Attempts to belittle or ridicule those seeking answers are unlikely to be effective when many people have already informed themselves on the […]

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Printed Edition 03 JULY 2026

Opinion

Rising sea levels a catastrophic threat to humans and other creatures

DEAR News Of The Area, I WOULD like to acknowledge that I do not have a Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science (with a major in Oceans, Ice, and Climate) or Earth and Environmental Sciences, or Oceanography. I can and do read regularly about climate change and the effects it is having on our Earth. […]

Event

Longing and Belonging exhibition

ALICE Yunchan’s love of writing began as a child in China where she would capture her dreams in notebooks. Today that has burgeoned into a practice in Port Macquarie that blends personal reflection, creative writing and community engagement. She holds a Master of Creative Enterprise (Arts Administration) from Central Queensland University (2009) and a Bachelor […]

Sport

‘They ruined our dream’: Socceroos’ Egypt redemption

AUSTRALIA’S World Cup round-of-32 clash with Egypt is personal for some of the Socceroos’ stars, including attacker Connor Metcalfe. Connor Metcalfe has already had Egypt ruin one of his football dreams. So the Socceroos attacker has no plans of letting the north African nation bring Australia’s World Cup journey to an end. Australia’s senior international […]