Members of the Rotary Club of Laurieton.
FOR more than 25 years, the Rotary Club of Laurieton’s book sales have been a mainstay on the calendar of locals and visitors alike, with the recent summer sale no exception. Held at Laurieton United Services Club, it recorded the largest number of visitors through the doors in the history of the event. It averaged […]
IN 1976, musician and music lover Bernd Fichtner emigrated to Sydney and attended his first Australian concert, Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons, headed by Joe Camilleri. A proud member of the Laurieton Ukulele Group, and with many years of experience singing in pub bands as well as playing keyboard and guitar, Bernd is passionate […]
The two men Sachin and Sahil with their unnamed partners in a photo shared on GoFundMe.
A FUNDRAISER has been launched to repatriate the bodies of the two men who drowned in the Never Never River near Bellingen on Sunday. Launched on GoFundMe by Sunita Kalkal of Melton West in Victoria, the stated aim is to cover the cost of repatriation to India and funeral expenses, and to support family members […]
The team behind Hastings Little Wishes.
The team behind Hastings Little Wishes. The team behind Hastings Little Wishes. The team behind Hastings Little Wishes. IMAGINE if your child’s everyday life was disrupted by specialist appointments, hospital stays or constant surgeries. Children living in regional areas are even more impacted as they may have to travel to access […]
Fair Trading Minister Anoulack Chanthivong launched the ‘Name and Shame’ list on 25 January. Photo: minister’s website.
THE State Government has launched a “Name and Shame” list of real estate agents, property managers and strata managing agents who have faced enforcement action. Available through the NSW Fair Trading website, it allows homeowners, buyers and renters to check if an agent has been fined, suspended or had their licence cancelled. It also includes […]
ANGLERS are currently enjoying a productive run in the Hastings River, where bream catches remain consistently high. Prawns and yabbies have been the standout baits while those heading further upstream are finding plenty of flathead eager to strike both surface and diving lures. The crabbing scene is equally active. Pelican Island is producing a run […]
Darby Moore. Photo: Saltyfox Fotography xo.
YEAR 10 student Darby Moore has lived and breathed rugby league since he was 10 years old and is sharply focused on becoming a professional NRL player. His journey started with the Camden Haven Eagles and progressed to the Pathways: Elite Rugby League Academy [PERLA], an initiative of Camden Haven High School. He is also […]
NEW research, real-time tracking and expanded drone surveillance lead a $4.2 million NSW Government initiative to keep people safer in the water this summer. The investment follows an unprecedented number of attacks in recent weeks and the need for better education and community messaging on shark behaviour – particularly before and after weather events. Surf […]
21 Dampier Court, Lake CathieAsking price $1,280,000 – $1,350,000Open for inspection Saturday 9am-9.30am LOCATED in a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly onto a peaceful bushland reserve, 21 Dampier Court offers the kind of lifestyle families dream about – space to grow, room to relax and nature right on your doorstep. This well-maintained two-storey coastal home […]
BARBARA and Wally have been in a de facto relationship for six years. There is one child of the relationship, their four-year-old daughter. When their relationship breaks down, Barbara and Wally seek legal advice and are able to negotiate consent orders, which resolve parenting issues in relation to their child. They are also able to […]
