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Council customer service centres closed over Easter

Our customer service centres will be closed on Good Friday 3 April and Easter Monday 6 April.
Waste collection services continue as normal.

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17 Burrawan Street
Port Macquarie NSW 2444

49 High Street
Wauchope NSW 2446

9 Laurie Street
Laurieton NSW 2443

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Birpai people, the traditional owners of the land in which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who choose to call Port Macquarie Hastings home.

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