September 13, 2026
Inner Wheel continues support for Wauchope Port Macquarie RDA Margot Lee, Chris Carter, Pat Every and Jenny Tucker are supporters of Wauchope Port Macquarie RDA horses. Photo: Supplied.
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Inner Wheel continues support for Wauchope Port Macquarie RDA

BLUEY received a special Spring visit from members of the Port Macquarie West Inner Wheel Club, continuing the group’s support for Wauchope Port Macquarie Riding for the Disabled (RDA). Inner Wheel members Margot Lee, Chris Carter, Pat Every and Jenny Tucker visited the RDA centre to catch up with Bluey, the horse they are sponsoring […]

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Haven a home for political refugee
Community, Health, Local News

Haven a home for political refugee

UNIVERSITY lecturer Tin Hta Nu fled Burma [Myanmar] in 1990. Her outspoken political beliefs made her a target for the military government and she feared for her life. In the years since she has made the Camden Haven her home, but has never forgotten the country of her birth. “As an academic I have loved […]

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ADVERTORIAL: 2/4 Reliance Crescent Laurieton is on the market with Stone Real Estate
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ADVERTORIAL: 2/4 Reliance Crescent Laurieton is on the market with Stone Real Estate

2/4 Reliance Crescent, Laurieton3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Car1692m2Price Guide: $750,000 – $790,000 OFFERING contemporary comfort in a peaceful setting, this freestanding three-bedroom villa presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking spacious, low-maintenance living. Positioned within the tightly held Camden Grove Estate, the home features a practical single-level floorplan with timber flooring, plantation shutters and […]

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25 years of faith and community Camden Haven Anglican Church. Photo: Supplied by Camden Haven Anglican Church.
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25 years of faith and community

FOR the past 25 years, Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church has been a fixture in Lakewood and the wider Camden Haven community. The church was officially opened on 9 September 2001 by the Bishop of Newcastle and well-known local resident Nancy Dykes. Rector, the Reverend Geoff Piggott, led the community from 1996-2010 and oversaw the […]

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R U OK? Back yourself and ask the question Reaching out to someone you're concerned about is becoming part of everyday life. Photo: R U OK?
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R U OK? Back yourself and ask the question

THURSDAY, 10 September is R U OK? Day – our annual reminder of the importance of checking in, reaching out, and talking openly about life’s ups and downs. While research shows that nine out of every 10 Australians are aware of the R U OK? movement, not everyone feels confident to reach out when someone […]

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Lottery luck in step with life
Local News

Lottery luck in step with life

A PORT Macquarie man, his wife and family are celebrating a $102,000 Lucky Lotteries win that landed on the same day his shoes gave out. The man scored first prize in a Super Jackpot draw on Monday, 7 September 2026, and also picked up two consolation prizes of $1000. When an official from The Lott […]

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Camden Haven River foreshore gets the Landcare treatment Hastings Landcare volunteers gather before beginning an earlier riverside clean-up. Photo: Hastings Landcare.
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Camden Haven River foreshore gets the Landcare treatment

Hastings Landcare volunteers gather before beginning an earlier riverside clean-up. Photo: Hastings Landcare. The ‘fruits’ of a Hastings Landcare clean-up. Photo: Hastings Landcare. THE Camden Haven River foreshore will get a Spring Clean-Up on 26 September. From 9am, Hastings Landcare group members and local volunteers will collect litter along the pathway from Laurieton’s Marine Rescue […]

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Proposed snapper and kingfish management strategies
Fishing

Proposed snapper and kingfish management strategies

This is the first in a two-part series devoted to this topic. TWO of the Mid North Coast’s most popular offshore fish, snapper and yellowtail kingfish, are the focus of proposed new management plans. Recreational anglers have been invited to have their say. The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has released […]

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