THE Wauchope showground was brimming with excitement as it played host to Bull Throttle, an evening of rodeo and freestyle motocross family fun. The event, which drew visitors from across the region, proved to be a resounding success with lines…
THE management of Lake Cathie was under the microscope at Council’s 16 May meeting, following the completion of a ‘berm scrape’ on 3 May aimed at flood mitigation. Councillor Danielle Maltman rose to speak during the meeting on the Lake…
KENDALL Railway Station is one of just nine earmarked for an accessibility upgrade and Transport for NSW wants the community to help it come up with the concept design. The current plan is to make it easier for the elderly,…
WELCOME to ‘Hearts of the Haven’, a regular News Of The Area feature highlighting the incredible people that make Camden Haven so special. Hearts of the Haven is a celebration of those who support our region, one person at a…
STUARTS Point and District Garden Club members were busy on the morning of Wednesday 29 May preparing the local hall for around 85 guests from a range of local and regional garden clubs. “This day also signifies our one-year anniversary…
THE community is being invited to have its say on maintenance works for Macksville Bridge, with the Review of Environmental Factors now on display. Transport for NSW Regional Director North Anna Zycki said this work will help ensure the historic…
PORT Macquarie-Hastings councillors have promised to provide greater clarity to the community over deferred infrastructure projects. At the Ordinary May meeting, Cr Lisa Intemann moved a motion, seconded by Cr Rachel Sheppard, to note Council’s 2023-2024 Operational Plan Third Quarter…
DISCUSSIONS regarding the diversity of shops and businesses in the Camden Haven region have been sparked among the community. The question was recently asked on a local community Facebook noticeboard by Camden Haven resident Karlee Lee, whether residents thought the…
THE Camden Haven Girl Guides are experiencing a surge in popularity this year, with many girls joining the ranks of the local branch. As a celebration of National Volunteer Week (20-26 May), News Of The Area (NOTA) caught up with…
PORT Macquarie-Hastings councillors Josh Slade and Adam Roberts attended Vince Inmon Oval at Laurieton on Tuesday 21 May to discuss sports ground issues with club representatives from the Camden Haven Eagles JRLFC and Laurieton Hotel Stingrays RLFC. Issues relating to…