AFTER several tender submissions, the contract for the construction of section D5 of The Beach to Beach Shared Path was awarded to Frontier Assembly Pty Ltd. Frontier are currently completing the Tacking Point Lighthouse works for Port Macquarie-Hasting Council. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your

THE sea fog that has been lingering over the Camden Haven for almost two weeks is indeed an anomaly, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The shroud has crept over beaches, headlands and even into towns, inspiring pictures that are both stunning and spooky. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's

TROUBLED regional airline Rex has been accused of misleading and deceptive conduct by the corporate regulator. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is taking the carrier to the NSW Supreme Court, after further alleging Rex contravened its continuous disclosure obligations. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your

NEW mums and bubs at Port Macquarie Base Hospital will receive some extra special treats this season, thanks to the generosity of the Camden Haven’s Pam Cavey and the Rotary Club of Laurieton. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -

AN extraordinary grant from the Hastings Cancer Trust is set to transform the diagnosis of lung cancer in patients across the Camden Haven and Port Macquarie region. The funds have been used to purchase a $400,000 Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) system for Port Macquarie Base Hospital. Advertise with News of The Area today.

DAVID Shorter describes Camden Haven Creations as a “passion project”. The recently launched space for local “makers, artists and designers” in Bold Street is based on an idea his late partner Shaun had over a year ago. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us.

THE 20th anniversary Ian “Bato” Barbato Memorial Golf Day was held on Sunday 24 November. Ian was a much-loved Laurieton larrikin, restauranteur, publican, golfer, Vietnam veteran, friend and family man. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882.

“YOU couldn’t see Santa for the billy lids (kids)”, that’s how one Bonny Hills resident described the crowd at last Sunday’s packed Carols at the Beach. Wauchope Bonny Hills Surf Life Saving Club has hosted the event for the past fifteen years, with key community groups pitching in to help. Advertise with

ICU nurse Kate Handley says she “lives to serve her community”, even though the ongoing battle for fair pay and conditions is enough to get any frontline worker down. So, when someone in the community decided it would be fun to destroy the Christmas tree she had erected on the front

TWELVE Camden Haven High School (CHHS) students celebrated their graduation from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) Youth Internship Program on Saturday, 30 November. Port Macquarie MP Leslie Williams, Mayor Adam Roberts, SES Northern Zone Commander Andrew Cribb and CHHS Deputy Principal Shayne Vonbun attended the ceremony alongside Camden Haven