A primary school teacher accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl has had his bail conditions varied in court. Timothy Benson, 27, will now only be required to report to Port Macquarie police on Mondays.
A 77-year-old lifelong blood donor and servant of community-based volunteer organisations has been spared a conviction for assaulting a pregnant woman he accused of trespassing on private property.
A magistrate has ruled out suppressing the identity of accused child sex offender, Steven Garrad. Garrad, 22, and his co-accused Timothy Doyle, 26, are yet to enter pleas into police allegations that they sexually abused children and disseminated child sex abuse material online.
A specialised cadaver dog will be used by police today to search for missing Port Macquarie woman, Ruth Ridley. Ms Ridley has not been seen since she went missing near Albury in October last year.
A young surfer is recovering from bites to his leg, foot and fingers following a harrowing shark attack at a Port Macquarie beach. WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES.
A 59-year-old man is in hospital after suffering serious elbow injuries and fractures following a trail bike riding incident north west of Wauchope.
The owner of a proposed multi-million-dollar Port Macquarie cinema complex, which has been recommended for refusal by Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, will appeal the DA in the NSW Land and Environment Court if it doesn’t proceed.
A 12-year-old boy has been released from hospital after being bitten by a shark at Port Macquarie’s Town Beach this morning. The NSW Department of Primary Industries says the shark was likely a species of ‘Whaler Shark’.
The arrest of a teenager at Kempsey who has been charged with more than 12 property offences has prompted police to speak-out over what they say is an unacceptable increase in youth crime.
The NSW Government will allocate $1.15 million towards sourcing marketing experts capable of curating carefully crafted slogans that will revive state-owned holiday parks in a COVID-recovery era.
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