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Released on: 01 April 2021
NSW Health has deemed the water in Comboyne is now safe for drinking, after concerns when the supply network lost pressure and storm water entered the system during the recent rain event.
Released on: 12 March 2021
The Lake Cathie community and thrill-seekers right across the Port Macquarie-Hastings region will soon be carving it up at the Lake Cathie Skate Park, with construction due to be completed in the coming days.
Released on: 10 March 2021
Today marks the 5 year anniversary of when Cameron Hawkins, Port Macquarie Hastings Council Infrastructure Planning Group Manager, and his team embarked on the journey to upgrade the Dunbogan Bridge.
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council has received $3.439 million in funding to deliver priority projects for the community as part of the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program.
Released on: 09 March 2021
This year marks the 200th anniversary since the establishment of Port Macquarie as one of Australia’s earliest Penal Settlements. Our region's history is incredibly diverse spanning well beyond 200 years.
Do you belong to a local not-for-profit organisation? Do you have an idea for a project or activity that would enhance our local community? Then gather your ideas and plans and submit your application to the PMHC Community Grants Program.
Released on: 08 March 2021
Mayor Peta Pinson participated in a super successful Clean Up Australia Day with the Lake Cathie and Bonny Hills community! A huge 621kg of waste was recovered so she's reminding us to keep our region beautiful, and dispose of waste properly!
Released on: 01 March 2021
As we'll be heading to the polls 6 months from now in September, Mayor Peta Pinson is putting a call out to the community to be the voice of change in our region, and run for Councillor!
Released on: 26 February 2021
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council welcomes the exciting announcement that Rex Airlines will be commencing direct services between Port Macquarie and Sydney from 28 March.
Released on: 15 February 2021
This week Mayor Peta Pinson talks about the new koala stiles being built at Hastings Secondary College - Westport Campus, which is one of our LGA’s top ‘black spots’ for Koala vehicle strike.