Mr Cohen reports to his teacher. Mr Cohen and his classmate working. Students enjoy their lunch break with a new friend.

NEW Australian research finds students’ sense of belonging and relationships at school are more strongly linked to future ...

Recent LETTER: Hands up who’s had a near-miss with an e-bike? The Armed Man – Karl Jenkins’ Mass for Peace to be performed in Port Macquarie on Sunday 9 August Lord Howe Island residents invited to ...

Cool Change revelling in the heavy conditions. Photo: Submitted. Enticer reefed down in heavy offshore winds. Photo: Supplied ...

A VISIT to the top of North Brother Mountain turned into a memorable family outing for Jake and Cherie Thrash and their young ...

THE red and yellow flags are back on our beaches, marking the start of the 2026–27 surf lifesaving season and signalling that ...

IMAGINE a world where smart phones were considered high-tech and everyone dreamed of cruising the galaxy in a flying saucer.

AT 95, Mavis has no intention of slowing down. She still tends her prize-winning roses, knows every neighbour’s business and ...

DEAR News Of The Area, A CONVERSATION with an Uber driver on my way to Brisbane Airport got me thinking about where Australia ...

DEAR News Of The Area, MOST parents have, and probably still do, wish that their children would enter university to become a ...

THE Port Macquarie Hastings region was well-represented in Miami on the Gold Coast this month at the Oztag Interstate Series.

LEGISLATION giving law enforcement stronger powers to investigate and disrupt organised crime, and increasing penalties for ...