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McInherney Park boat ramp upgrade

Council is proposing to upgrade the McInherney Park boat ramp and is seeking the public's opinion on the proposal.

Boost for Community Halls

Council has received $52,000 from the State Government to assist five non-Council owned halls to upgrade their facilities.

A-League soccerSports fields update - Friday 3 July 2009

Blackbutt Oval in Wauchope is closed until further notice. All other Wauchope and Laurieton fields are open.

GlasshouseThe doors are open

The first of July marks a new beginning in entertainment, conferences, education and the visual arts for the Hastings with the doors of the Glasshouse Arts, Conference and Entertainment Centre open to the public.

Have your say on the Future of Timbertown

As part of the Timbertown review, the community are invited to have their say at public forums being held in Wauchope, Port Macquarie and Laurieton.

Beach Erosion Worsens

Urgent repairs works will be undertaken at Town Beach and Flynns Beach following ongoing heavy seas and increased tidal activity.

Timbertown Review

A full business review of Timbertown will be undertaken to establish the theme park's viability.

NetballNetball given lifeline

Council has come to the rescue of the Hastings Valley Netball Association with $200,000 to help rebuild their clubhouse which was destroyed by fire earlier this year.

Walking School Bus

A program designed to encourage school children to walk safely to school in groups under adult supervision is to be trialed in Port Macquarie.

Wauchope Water Treatment Plant a winner

The Wauchope Water Treatment Plant has won a prestigious award for engineering at the 2009 Engineers Australia Engineering Excellence Awards.

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