May 2, 2026
32 Comboyne Street, Kendall, is on the market with Harcourts
Property

32 Comboyne Street, Kendall, is on the market with Harcourts

32 Comboyne Street, Kendall4 bedroom | 2 bathroom | 2 carsOpen: 7 February, 9:30am – 10:00am TUCKED away in the storybook setting of Kendall’s beloved Poets Village, 32 Comboyne Street is a warm and welcoming four-bedroom cottage that captures the essence of relaxed country living while offering space, versatility, and modern comforts. From the moment […]

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Reserve Bank’s cash rate increase not welcomed by Camden Haven businesses Federal Member for Lyne Alsion Penfold and Rowena Abbott outside Row’s Place Boutique & Cafe
Community

Reserve Bank’s cash rate increase not welcomed by Camden Haven businesses

AS anticipated, the Reserve Bank raised the official cash rate by 25 basis points this week, taking interest rates from 3.6% to 3.85%. While expected, the news has not been welcomed by businesses in the Camden Haven area, which are experiencing a post-Christmas and school holiday slump in trade. This is particularly impacting small, independent […]

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Plan with confidence with Morris Succession Lawyers The team at Morris Succession Lawyers.
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Plan with confidence with Morris Succession Lawyers

AS we move closer to retirement and beyond, we enter a new chapter – one that brings reflection, responsibility, and planning for the future. It’s also the ideal time to ensure your affairs are in order through a well-considered estate plan. Estate planning isn’t just about having a will. It’s about protecting your family, your […]

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Port Macquarie bids for Touch State Cups as local teams bid for grounds access Mayor Adam Roberts joined local touch football players to announce Council’s bid for the Senior and Junior State cups. Photo: PMHC
Sport

Port Macquarie bids for Touch State Cups as local teams bid for grounds access

AS IT bids for the NSW Touch Football state cups, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (PMHC) is facing frustration from local clubs who don’t need convincing to play on its grounds. Currently, winter sports teams cannot access council-managed fields like the Regional Stadium for pre-season training until March 23. For the Port Macquarie Sharks, the changeover date […]

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Flip side of Port Stephens’ offshore wind farm debate A representative photo of an offshore wind farm. Source: Austrade.
Regional

Flip side of Port Stephens’ offshore wind farm debate

DEBATE over the merits of an offshore wind farm off the Port Stephens and Myall Coast has reintensified in the week since Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen opened applications for a Research and Demonstration licence. Supporters of the project, including the Hunter Jobs Alliance (JA), say those who want the declared wind zone withdrawn […]

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Legal Hypothetical: exes, estates and entitlement
Hypothetical

Legal Hypothetical: exes, estates and entitlement

TRACEY died unexpectedly at 56, leaving no will. Her estate was substantial and was largely made up of investment properties she had acquired over many years. She had no children and her next of kin were her brother, Kieran, and her two sisters. Soon after Tracey’s death, Tina, a 48-year-old woman, asserted that she and […]

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On the couch with Jasminda
Jasminda's Advice

On the couch with Jasminda

Dear Jasminda, I was driving up a long and winding road in my ute on the weekend when I passed a cyclist. She seemed to be doing it very tough and wasn’t making much progress. Should I have offered her [and her bike] a lift to the next town? I’m now regretting that I didn’t […]

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