CSU warns of ‘disaster’ for regional universities if policy not overturned Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 CHARLES Sturt University (CSU), which has a campus in Port Macquarie, has described as “disastrous” the Federal Government’s decision to keep its controversial policy on international student visas. Known as Ministerial Direction 107 (MD107), the policy has led to massive delays in the processing of visa applications and, subsequently, a dramatic
Report highlights $2.1 billion annual cost of child poverty on Mid North Coast Camden Haven by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 CHILD poverty is costing the Mid North Coast economy $2.1 billion annually, according to a new report from the NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS). The report, “Lasting Impacts: The Economic Costs of Child Poverty in NSW”, reveals the extensive financial and social repercussions of failing to address child poverty in
Aussie Battlers pay it forward for a brighter Christmas Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 FOUNDED in 2010 by compassionate Camden Haven local Karen Sparkes, Aussie Battlers is dedicated to providing essential support to individuals facing challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, and financial struggles. Operating within the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area, Aussie Battlers volunteers work tirelessly to support the community without bias or discrimination. Advertise
Ocean Drive duplication project enters next phase Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 CAMDEN Haven workers commuting to Port Macquarie are being advised of “competing changes” to the Ocean Drive Duplication roadworks. The
Camden Haven students to join annual Cardboard Boat Regatta Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 CONSTRUCTION has been in full swing as schools across the Mid North Coast gear up for the Rotary Club of Port Macquarie West’s annual Cardboard Boat Regatta. The event, scheduled for 1 December, promises a day of creativity, competition, and community spirit on the Hastings River. Advertise with News of The Area
Appeal to locate woman wanted on kidnapping and firearms charges Camden Haven by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 MID NORTH COAST Police are seeking public assistance to locate 27-year-old Dahkota Harris, who is wanted on an outstanding warrant for kidnapping and firearms offences. She is known to frequent the Port Macquarie and Kempsey areas and is described as being of Caucasian appearance, of solid build, about 165cm tall, with
Opposition fails to stub out lighter tobacco fines Camden Haven Coffs Coast Nambucca Valley by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 29, 2024 A NEW tobacco crackdown will come into force in NSW after opposition to smaller penalties for first-time business offenders threatened to delay it. The NSW Liberals were against a proposed reform that aims to protect owners of newly established small businesses who accidentally fail to obtain a licence but sell legal
Give joy this festive season with the Aussie Battlers Christmas Hamper Appeal Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 28, 2024 SPREAD joy this festive season with the Aussie Battlers Christmas Hamper Appeal. Aussie Battlers is reaching out to the Camden Haven community to help make the festive season special for individuals and families in need. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message
Forensic testing underway to find cause of Bonny Hills magpie deaths Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 28, 2024 THE remains of magpies found dead or dying on a Bonny Hills lawn will undergo further forensic testing after an initial investigation found “no obvious reason for death”. Eight native birds were discovered by a dog walker last Tuesday, 19 November. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for
Laurieton Fire and Rescue begin search for new location Camden Haven Camden Haven News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - November 28, 2024 THE search is on for a suitable site for a new Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) station in Laurieton. Port Macquarie MP Leslie Williams met with Laurieton Fire and Rescue Captain Les King on Monday, 25 November to discuss plans for the service’s relocation. Advertise with News of The Area