THE Mid North Coast enjoyed another excellent week of fishing, with a welcome run of settled weather finally giving anglers consistent opportunities to get out on the water. There have been plenty of impressive catches reported across the region, with several spots producing fish well worth talking about. Rock fishing was undoubtedly the standout this […]
Camden Haven Chamber of Commerce focuses on inclusion
THE world’s first documented Chamber of Commerce was recorded in Marseilles, France in 1599, established by the city council as a way for traders to band together against common threats, establish trade policies, and exert influence on government. More than 400 years later Camden Haven Chamber of Commerce is expanding on those early ideals with […]
Children show their gratitude for a new tractor used in their community to support around 100,000 displaced people in Myanmar. @Tin Nu.
Camden Haven and Kendall fundraising helps buy tractor
COMMUNITY generosity from the Mid North Coast, Camden Haven and Kendall is helping improve the lives of thousands of internally displaced people near the Burma-Thai border. Tin Nu has thanked the Mid North Coast Refugee Support Group (MNCRSG) and local supporters after fundraising efforts contributed to the purchase of a tractor for people forced from […]
Printed Edition 19 JUNE 2026
38 Ashdown Drive, Port Macquarie is on the market with Beach Scape Real Estate
38 Ashdown Drive,Port Macquarie$980,000 to $1,030,000 SINGLE level well-maintained home on prime corner block in popular Lighthouse Beach, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home includes a double garage and spacious shed with 15 amps for power tools. It is walking distance to Tacking Point school. Ashdown Reserve is across the road. Watonga street […]
Petition launched calling for improvements to Tip Road at Dunbogan
DEAR News Of The Area, A NUMBER of the residents of Dunbogan have gotten together and produced a petition that is being circulated in the neighbourhood regarding the urgent need to have a footpath/walkway along the Tip Road at Dunbogan. This road was sealed as an access to the new estate off Scarborough Way It […]
Port Macquarie’s Town Beach suffers in winter surf
DURING recent weeks large swells and severe weather took their toll on Town Beach in Port Macquarie. Sand eroded from the beach, leaving steps and drops of one and two metres in places. The erosion was so pronounced along the section leading to the breakwall that barriers were erected as a precaution and the foot […]
Tony Popovic celebrates the victory during the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Australia against Turkey. Photo: Bob Frid/EPA
Popovic World Cup masterclass to go down in history
SOCCEROOS coach Tony Popovic turned in a selection and tactical masterclass to deliver a 2-0 win over Turkey in Australia’s World Cup opener. Take a bow, Tony Popovic. The Socceroos boss is the toast of Australian coaching after turning in a selection and tactical masterclass to deliver a 2-0 upset win over Turkey. Popovic dropped […]
Women deserve respect, not patronising
DEAR News Of The Area, WHY do shop assistants and supermarket checkout staff think it is in any way acceptable to call women – especially older women – by pet names such as “Dear”, “Sweetie”, “My lovely” “Darl”, “Love” “Pet” and so on. I’ve heard people make the excuse that they’re just being friendly. But […]
Camden Haven Orchid Society annual winter show
Some of the orchids that will be on display during the annual winter show. The Camden Haven Orchid Society’s winter blooms on display. THE Camden Haven Orchid Society will hold their annual winter show this Saturday and Sunday, 13 and 14 June, in the Anzac Room of the Laurieton United Services Club. The show will […]
