Maria River Road upgrade reaches milestone with contractor appointment Published on 01 December 2025 Port Macquarie Hastings Council (PMHC) and Kempsey Shire Council (KSC) have reached a significant milestone in the long-awaited upgrade of Maria River Road, with the appointment of a construction contractor following PMHC’s Ordinary Council Meeting on 20 November 2025. Tagged as: , Business, Roads, Tourism
New additions coming for Crescent Head Holiday Park Published on 26 November 2025 To welcome more visitors and support the local economy, 11 new cabins, one, two, and three bedroom options, will soon be added to ‘Area 8’ Crescent Head Holiday Park. Tagged as: , Business, Holiday Parks, Tourism
Have your say on the Mulumun Trail Masterplan Published on 10 September 2025 With the name, core design and branding now in place, feedback is being sought to help refine how the Mulumun Trail is presented, promoted and activated. Tagged as: , Business, Community Life, Tourism
Over $2 million secured to upgrade Mattys Flat reserve and boat ramp Published on 02 September 2025 Improvements are on the horizon for boaties with funding secured for upgrades to Mattys Flat reserve and boat ramp facilities. Tagged as: , Business, Sports and Recreation, Tourism
Crescent Head Wastewater Plant upgrade enhances vital infrastructure Published on 07 July 2025 A major upgrade to Crescent Head’s only wastewater treatment plant has been completed, strengthening essential infrastructure for the Crescent Head community. Tagged as: , Tourism, Water and Sewer
Australia’s top IRB crews race to South West Rocks for 2025 Champs Published on 04 July 2025 South West Rocks will host the 2025 Australian and Interstate IRB Championships from Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 July, drawing elite crews nationwide for five thrilling days of high-speed racing and rescue skill demonstrations. Tagged as: , Business, Events, Sports and Recreation, Tourism
Check the signs before you leave a parked car Published on 16 April 2025 Whether you're a local or just visiting, it’s worth knowing what the rules are and carefully checking the signs for restrictions and other conditions before leaving your car. Tagged as: , Rangers, Roads, Tourism
Key unlocks exciting new café at Slim Dusty Centre Published on 22 March 2025 Enjoying a cuppa and food at the Slim Dusty Centre is back on the menu with the Key Community Group stepping in to manage the café. Tagged as: , Business, Slim Dusty Centre, Tourism
Sculptors, get ready to rock with $16,000+ in prizes Published on 04 September 2024 Calling all Australian artists—your chance to showcase your creativity in one of the most picturesque locations on the Mid North Coast has arrived! The ‘Sculptures Rock’ prize, with a generous prize pool exceeding $16,000, is set to become a highlight of the regional arts calendar. Tagged as: , Community Life, Tourism