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Discover Port Macquarie's Museums When many people hear the word “museum”, they think of a bland building housing dust-worthy relics. That’s certainly not the case with the museums in Port Macquarie. Our local museums and art galleries showcase a rich...

Helping make Mother’s Day mean more On Sunday 12 May, more than 720 people from across the Port Macquarie-Hastings area got together to celebrate Mother’s Day with a difference and paint the town pink. They were joined by almost 100,000...

ArtWalk: Celebrating art and culture in Port Macquarie Each year, the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council celebrates art and culture in Port Macquarie by hosting the ArtWalk festival, with the event spanning across several days. It attracts locals and tourists alike and...

The Westport Club is passionate about community involvement in Port Macquarie and contributing to the quality of community life. It’s evident in the backing of our staff’s community engagement and through the community support we provide via our annual ClubGRANTS...

Love to get out on the water? Find out about the Three Rivers Marathon and learn about paddle boarding in Port Macquarie

Book Week celebrations provide a great time to look at some of the top recommended books around for kids and adults. The annual Children’s Book Week event celebrates books, authors and illustrators from across the country and around the world....

Discovering the best children’s playgrounds in your local area can be a challenge at first, but once you find that treasured location, you’ll no doubt return time and time again. We take a look at some of the best playgrounds...