July 5, 2025
Rotary Club of Laurieton’s Winter Book Sale returns Rotarians Phil Town, Caroline and Brett Hall in front of some of the many books that will be on offer.
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Rotary Club of Laurieton’s Winter Book Sale returns

THE Rotary Club of Laurieton is set to once again transform the Laurieton United Services Club into a book lover’s paradise as it hosts its Winter Book Sale from Saturday 5 July to Sunday 13 July. Running daily from 10:00am to 4:00pm, with an earlier finish of 3:00pm on the final day, the much-loved sale […]

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2 Old Mill Road, Herons Creek is on the market with Harcourts Laurieton
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2 Old Mill Road, Herons Creek is on the market with Harcourts Laurieton

2 Old Mill Road, Herons Creek4 Bed, 2 Bath, 8 CarPrice update: $1.600,000 – $1.700,000 DREAMING of a charming rural lifestyle? This stunning property seamlessly blends original country charm with modern living conveniences, offering a peaceful lifestyle and boasting 20.64Ha (50 acres) in the rolling hills of Herons Creek. Recently refreshed with new paint inside […]

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Port Macquarie businesses dig deep for Bravehearts charity race day Irene Balkema, Jenny Watts, jockey Luke Rolls, Tickle Me Pink, and Rick Balkema.
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Port Macquarie businesses dig deep for Bravehearts charity race day

Irene Balkema, Jenny Watts, jockey Luke Rolls, Tickle Me Pink, and Rick Balkema. ‘Ditto’, the Bravehearts mascot. LOCAL businesses rallied behind Tuesday’s Bravehearts charity race day, generously sponsoring each of the seven races. Naming rights were snapped up, resulting in the Coolcene Air Maiden, Dittos Keep Safe Adventure Shows Maiden, Divine Experiences Country Plate, Stone […]

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Library launches decodable readers collection to support children with dyslexia Decodable readers will be available in all local libraries.
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Library launches decodable readers collection to support children with dyslexia

DECODABLE readers, now recognised as an effective tool for supporting early and struggling readers, will form a new permanent collection in the children’s section of local libraries. The resources will be distributed across Port Macquarie, Laurieton, and Wauchope branches, ensuring access for families throughout the Hastings and Camden Haven regions. The readers will be officially […]

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Lake Cathie Fishing Club shines, local waters deliver
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Lake Cathie Fishing Club shines, local waters deliver

A fantastic effort from Lake Cathie’s own Ruben Waters, who caught and donated this mulloway for the Charity Auction. A fantastic effort from Lake Cathie’s own Ruben Waters, who caught and donated this mulloway for the Charity Auction. THE Lake Cathie Fishing Club’s annual fish auction was a resounding success this past weekend, showcasing the […]

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105 Flinders Drive, Laurieton is on the market with One Agency North Haven
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105 Flinders Drive, Laurieton is on the market with One Agency North Haven

105 Flinders Drive, Laurieton4 bed, 2 bath, 2 carPrice: $1,199,000 IF you’re looking for a home that delivers the wow factor while still offering warmth, comfort, and functionality for everyday family living – look no further. This stunning residence combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable Camden Grove Estate. Set […]

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Funding on offer for ‘Gone Fishing Day events Fishing clubs can apply for up to $2,000 to host a variety of activities, such as casting and fishing workshops. Photo: Kim Ambrose/SaltyFoxFotography.
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Funding on offer for ‘Gone Fishing Day events

FISHING clubs and associated organisations are being encouraged to join in the state-wide ‘Gone Fishing Day’ festivities on Sunday 19 October by hosting their own events.  NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Acting Director Fisheries Management, Bryan Van Der Walt said clubs can apply for a fishing package or grants up to […]

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