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New $8m taxiway at Port Macquarie airport clears the way for more flights
New $8m taxiway at Port Macquarie airport clears the way for more flights. 4 aircraft specially chosen to be the first to taxi on it.
Veronica Lind
Mar 3, 20233 min read
Royal Art Exhibition, a Lasiandra Festival Event
Theme for this years Lasiandra Festival art prize is “Royale”. Art entries close Friday 10th March. Saturday 25th March is prize ceremony.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Young Australian of the Year - Jorja Schofield is empowering girls in STEM
Young Australian of the Year - Jorja Schofield is empowering girls in STEM. Read about Jorja's journey and her goals for the future.
Yann Tyng Kooi
Feb 28, 20239 min read
Accomplished Tree Management explains tree hazard management after a storm
A mini cyclone hits Port Macquarie on 3rd February 2023. Accomplished Tree Management explains tree hazard management after a storm.
Yann Tyng Kooi
Feb 28, 20234 min read
Celebrating St Patrick’s Day - May the luck of the Irish be with you!
The Ireland’s patron saint, who lived during the fifth century, was NOT Irish nor was he originally called Patrick.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 23, 20234 min read
Running for Friends of Mrs York's Garden!
Running for Friends of Mrs York's Garden! Ultra Trail Running Coach Rob Lloyd is raising funds by running! Run Fest is from 4 March 2023.
Yann Tyng Kooi
Feb 12, 20233 min read
Showing some extra TLC on ‘National Love your Pet Day’
What would we do without Pets? Companions, sources of comfort, of amusement, of total unabated love and loyalty. National Love your Pet Day.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 10, 20235 min read
Random Acts of Kindness Day
Manners cost nothing but they go a long way. Core values of Brilliant-Online are kindness and treating everyone and everything with respect
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 10, 20234 min read
Optus Out and About
Optus Regional NSW gives back to the community with a free movie night at Wauchope and Port Macquarie Eats Festival kids zone.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 8, 20232 min read
Headspace turns 10, with plans to celebrate at ‘Best Night Ever’
What's On Port Macquarie. headspace is turning 10 and will celebrate at the Best Night Ever at Wavebowl contributing to youth mental health.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 8, 20232 min read
Wauchope set to turn purple
Put on your purple, get a program of events and get involved in the 39th Wauchope Lasiandra Festival in March.
Veronica Lind
Feb 7, 20234 min read
Feel Good, Eat Good, Do Good!
Feel Good, Eat Good, Do Good! Ways to improve wellbeing, mental and physical health
Yann Tyng Kooi
Feb 6, 202311 min read
Help raise funds for new Angel Flight jet
The Angel Flight lottery aims to raise a minimum of $2.5 million and offers a first prize package of a Cirrus jet and other prizes.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 6, 20233 min read
Top Five Movie Picks for Valentine’s Day
Our Editor's view on Top 5 movies pick for Valentine’s Day. True Romance, Life is Beautiful, Brokeback Mountain, Dog, Lost in Translation.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Feb 3, 20235 min read
Beautiful Transitions at TG's Child Care
Beautiful Transitions at TG's Child Care where children see TG's as their extended family and get ready for Big School Playing it Forward
Yann Tyng Kooi
Feb 1, 20238 min read
Tambo Teddies are your childhood friends for life
Tambo Teddies are your childhood friends for life. 200 special edition Banjo Bears are released as part of their 30th anniversary.
Yann Tyng Kooi
Jan 27, 20235 min read
Let Food be thy Medicine - Comboyne Pharmer
An organic a day keeps the doctor away with Comboyne Pharmer, interview with David King on organic farming.
Yann Tyng Kooi
Jan 27, 20234 min read
Port Macquarie-Hastings Mayor Peta Pinson has much to be proud of...
Mayor Peta Pinson on her successes in local government, goals for 2023, aspirations for not only her future, but for Port Macquarie-Hastings
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Jan 13, 20238 min read
Proudly Australian and leading by example
Christina Chia, a migrant from Malaysia and what it means being a proud Australian and her good work here where she leads by example.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Jan 13, 20235 min read
Do you love being outdoors? Want to help our environment and make new friends?
Join a Landcare group to help make a difference. There's a Port Macquarie Landcare Nursery Weed Swap.
Ben Tirebuck, Editor
Jan 13, 20232 min read
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