What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland December 2025
December in the Greater Port Macquarie, Wauchope and Camden Haven region is buzzing with festive spirit, community celebration, and family-friendly entertainment. From the much-loved Christmas fairs, raffles, and markets to creative workshops, art exhibitions, and local performances, there’s something happening almost every day. Highlights include Christmas ham raffles across multiple clubs, Port City Bowling Club’s […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland November 2025
November 2025 is bursting with things to see and do across the Greater Port Macquarie region — from the coast to the hinterland. Music lovers can enjoy a full line-up of live performances, including local favourites like Chloe Neilsen and Jonah James at The Bowl, Autumn Blue and The Bounty Hunters at Panthers and The […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland October 2025
Port Macquarie and the Hastings region are buzzing this October, making it the perfect time to plan a visit. From breathtaking natural experiences to family-friendly attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Explore Ricardoes Tomatoes & Strawberries for a fun pick-your-own adventure, take in the art and history of the Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail, or […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland September 2025
The September edition of The Happenings highlights a vibrant line-up of activities across the Hastings region, from Port Macquarie through Wauchope and Camden Haven. Visitors can enjoy daily attractions such as helicopter wine tours, strawberry picking at Ricardoes, wildlife encounters at Billabong Zoo, or exploring the award-winning Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail. Local galleries, escape rooms, […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland August 2025
August 2025 is bursting with life in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region, with something happening around every corner. Whether you’re up for a seaside adventure or a creative escape, there’s no shortage of things to do. Enjoy breathtaking views on a scenic helicopter ride to Bago or Cassegrain Wineries, or wander the Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland July 2025
This July 2025, the Greater Port Macquarie region is brimming with vibrant events and experiences that make it the perfect time to explore our stunning coastline, lush hinterland, and buzzing town centres. Start the month with the iconic ArtWalk on 4 July – a free evening of creativity, performances, pop-up galleries, and live music in […]
How Tourism and Agri-Tourism Operators Can Benefit from RAS Competitions
How Port Macquarie-Hastings Can Shine at the Sydney Royal Competitions The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has a proud history of spotlighting regional excellence through its Sydney Royal Competitions — a diverse suite of prestigious events held annually to recognise the very best in food, farming, art, youth leadership and rural innovation. For businesses […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland June 2025
June 2025 in Port Macquarie is bustling with vibrant events and activities to warm up the winter season. The month kicks off with the much-anticipated ArtWalk 2025 on June 6, transforming the CBD into a creative playground of light installations, live music, and interactive art. Cruise lovers can enjoy a relaxed experience with Port AdVenture […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland May 2025
May 2025 is absolutely bursting with things to do across Port Macquarie, Wauchope and Camden Haven! Whether you’re into live music, theatre, food, family fun, or relaxing in nature, this month is packed with events to suit every interest and age. The Glasshouse Theatre is a cultural hotspot throughout May, showcasing everything from the gripping […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland April 2025
April 2025 is bursting with energy across the Port Macquarie-Hastings region, offering a diverse array of events and activities for locals and visitors alike. The month kicks off with exciting entertainment including the Camden Haven Country Music Festival, SummerSalt at Westport Park, and the Marine Rescue Port Macquarie FUN Raiser Cruise. Cultural experiences are abundant, […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland March 2025
March 2025 in the Hastings-Port Macquarie region is set to be an exciting month, packed with events celebrating the area’s rich culture, vibrant food scene, and lively entertainment offerings. One of the standout events is the Hastings River Oyster & Prawn Festival, taking place on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, at Westport Park. This seafood-lover’s paradise […]
Seafood Guide to Port Macquarie
The Ultimate Guide to Seafood in Port Macquarie: Where to Go, What to Eat, and Why It Matters Port Macquarie, perched on the sparkling coast of New South Wales, is more than just a beachside getaway — it’s a seafood lover’s paradise. Thanks to the pristine waters of the Hastings River and the Pacific Ocean, […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland February 2025
February 2025 in the Hastings region is bustling with activities and attractions, offering something for everyone. Adventure seekers can soar above the stunning coastline with Port Macquarie Helicopters or embark on a seaplane ride with Eastern Air Services. Bago Maze & Wine is a must-visit, combining a sprawling maze with wine tastings, while Billabong […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland January 2025
The Port Macquarie region is buzzing with activities and events throughout January 2025, offering something for everyone. Regular attractions include scenic adventures like helicopter and seaplane tours, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the area. For family-friendly fun, places like the Billabong Zoo, Ricardoes Tomatoes & Strawberries, and the Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail provide […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland December 2024
THE HAPPENINGS December 2024 December 2024 in the Hastings region is alive with vibrant events and celebrations that capture the festive spirit. Christmas-themed activities are a highlight, with markets in Port Macquarie’s Town Square on December 21-22, offering local vendors, festive decorations, and family-friendly fun. Several venues, including the Wauchope RSL and Beechwood Pub, host […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland November 2024
THE HAPPENINGS November 2024 Port Macquarie and surrounding regions have a packed schedule this November, starting with Melbourne Cup festivities on November 5. Several venues, including Laurieton United Services Club, Tacking Point Tavern, and Rydges Port Macquarie, will host special luncheons complete with fashion parades and live entertainment. For a more unique experience, Port AdVenture […]
Tropical Halloween Barefoot Lawn Bowls
Join us for a spook-tacular evening at the Tropical Halloween Barefoot Lawn Bowls, a charity event hosted by the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association! This corporate networking event promises a perfect blend of fun, competition, and community spirit, with teams of four battling it out for bragging rights on the bowling green. With plenty of […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland October 2024
THE HAPPENINGS October 2024 In October, Port Macquarie and surrounding areas are bustling with events that cater to various interests. Starting with regular activities, the town offers daily experiences like seaplane adventures, helicopter tours, and visits to the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital. For those into nature, there are opportunities to visit the Billabong Zoo or […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland September 2024
THE HAPPENINGS September 2024 provides a comprehensive list of diverse events happening in and around Port Macquarie, showcasing a vibrant array of activities for individuals, families, and friends to enjoy together. The events range from scenic flights to cultural tours, live music performances, themed nights, and community gatherings, catering to a wide range of interests […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland August 2024
The August 2024 edition of “The Happenings” is packed with exciting events and activities in the Port Macquarie, Wauchope, and Camden Haven regions. This comprehensive guide highlights regular events, special events, and a directory of pubs, clubs, and breweries. Whether you’re interested in cultural tours, creative workshops, or outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland July 2024
July in Port Macquarie offers a vibrant array of activities and events for all ages and interests. The month kicks off with exciting school holiday programs including Sami Bayly’s illustration workshop on July 6, NAIDOC Storytime on July 9, and the engaging Vegetable Plot performance on July 11. Additionally, families can enjoy the Fluro Glow […]
Part 2: LEVELING UP WITH AI FOR META – 30 Days of Content In 30 Min
Event Details Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Port Venture, 77 Clarence St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 What to Bring: Laptop, iPad, or Smartphone Cost: $35 GPMTA members and $40 non-members (Registration required) Part 2: LEVELING UP WITH AI FOR META – 30 Days of Content In 30 Min […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland June 2024
In June 2024, Port Macquarie offers a vibrant mix of farm tours, live music events, and art showcases that cater to a variety of interests. Farm Tours: Farm Gate Tours are on June 8-10. 19 hosts – including six never-before featured properties – open their gates and share their passion for regenerative agriculture. Ricardoes Tomatoes […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland May 2024
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is having your events listed in The Happenings. The Happenings is distributed to all […]
GPMTA NETWORKING | LEVELING UP WITH AI FOR META – 30 Days of Content In 30 Min
Register Online: Click Here When: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Where: The Westport Club, 25 Buller Street, Port Macquarie Time: 6-8pm Cost: $35.00 per member and $40 per non-members | Nibbles and complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink Mix and Mingle Industry Update – Helen Mansfield – GPMTA Board Member Members Collaborating – Ian Mobb – […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland April 2024
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is having your events listed in The Happenings. The Happenings is distributed to all […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland March 2024
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is having your events listed in The Happenings. The Happenings is distributed to all […]
Seafood Mecca – What’s on the Menu
Port Macquarie Local Seafood on the Menu The Port Macquarie – Hastings area is home to two rivers systems and an ocean, teaming with sea life. Fresh local seafood is easy to come by here. On the top of the menu are the local oysters and prawns. Seafood Chowder Glorious Seafood Chowder can be found […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland February 2024
23rd Annual “Bago Vineyards Grape Stomp” & ‘Media Stomp’ on 11 February 2024 Valentine’s Day, 14 February Cinema Under the Stars – Minions: Rise of Gru (2022) (PG) 17 February @ Westport Park Red Hot Summer Tour – 24 February The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings […]
GPMTA NETWORKING | TIM JORDAN CEO OF BONZA AIRLINES
GPMTA NETWORKING | TIM JORDAN CEO OF BONZA AIRLINES Book in early for this event as there are limited space and high demand. Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association Network Night When: Tuesday, 20 February 2024 Where: Mercure Centro, 103 William St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Time: 6-8pm Special Guest Speaker: Tim Jordan CEO of Bonza […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland January 2024
Youngs Family Carnival is back at Westport Park |22 December – 20 January New Year’s Eve – Fireworks 9pm & midnight. The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland December 2023
The Christmas season starts of with the Port Macquarie Christmas Fair & Tree Lighting | Friday, 08 December 2023 | Town Green |05:00 PM to 09:00 PM. The Tree will be lit, Artisan stalls from local traders and food trucks, Live music and entertainment on the live stage, Kids Activities including ice skating and Christmas bauble […]
GPMTA AGM + Update + Tourism Networking | 21 November 2023
When: Tuesday, November 21 @ 6pmWhere: Panthers Port Macquarie | Renaissance Room1 Bay Street, Port MacquarieCost: $30.00 (includes complimentary beverage and nibbles)Register Online: https://www.trybooking.com/CMJRLRegistration Closes November 17th @ 6PM TOPICS – Networking– Annual General Meeting– CSU News & Update**** High Profile Conferences in Port**** Where to find new employees**** Key Projects In Port from CSU Speakers: […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland November 2023
It’s November already! Check out what’s happening in our area. Young Floyd playing at Bago Maze & Winery 12 November – The Circus is in town from 9 – 19 November –at Westport Park, Port Macquarie.Live Music with Bill Roberts at Fernhill Tavern 17 November Get your Photo with Santa 18 November – 24 December […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland October 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for October 2023. October starts out with school holidays and loads of activities for the kids to enjoy. October 5th – Kids Sunrise Photography & Teen Macro Photography @ Amegilla Studios check out the website for other exciting photographic workshops for Kids. The weather has warmed up […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland September 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for September 2023. ‘Dinner in the Vines’ with Live Music @ Little Fish Cafe September 1st Father’s day is September 3rd. TORTUGA FESTIVAL will held over 13 days this month starting on September 22 The Happenings – Sept 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF […]
August 2023 – Networking Night
The next GPMTA Tourism Networking Night will be: GPMTA Tourism Networking | Tuesday August 15 2023 | 6-8pm When: 15 August 2023Where: The Westport Club Buller Street Port MacquarieTime: 6-8pmCost: $30.00 per person. Nibbles and complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink.RSVP 11th August 2023Booking Link Click Here The speakers will be:• Jan Bouhali newly appointed […]
Meet Cassie Clark – GPMTA Board Member
From a very early age Cassie was involved with Hospitality. Her family and siblings all playing varied roles in the industry. Cassie and her husband Marten operate Seasalt Café Restaurant which is located at the Marina Port Macquarie. She is true lover of all things hospitality. This really manifests itself in the fantastic Customer Service […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland August 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for August 2023. Surfs up this August with the Australian Surf Championships taking place from 4 – 21 August – 2023 here in Port Macquarie. Stars of Hastings Dance for Cancer night is 5 August. Get your tickets early as this is usually a sold out event. […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland July 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for July 2023. The Happenings – July 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is having your […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland June 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for June 2023. Beginning the month is a fabulous evening at the Little Fish Cafe Friday Night 2 June – ‘French Dinner in the Vines’ – with livemusic Saturday 3rd of June at Westport Park is the Saltwater Freshwater Festival Saturday & Sunday 10 – 11 June […]
Meet Helen Mansfield – GPMTA Board Member
Meet Helen Mansfield – GPMTA Board MemberHelen has been a part of our local community for the past 10 years, and before that she spent many holidays in the area for over 30 years. She is currently on the board of Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association. Helen, tell us a little about yourself and your […]
May 2023 Network Night
Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association May Network Night When: Tuesday 16 MayTime: 6-8pmWhere: Settlers Hotel | 101 Hastings River Dr, Port Macquarie.Speakers: Mystery Night (Lets get to know each other better) Cost: Members $30 / Non Members $35 Includes complimentary drink and nibbles. Click Here to RSVP by 12 May to Try Booking Hope to […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland May 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for May 2023. Ironman is back in Port Macquarie the weekend of May 7th. Mother’s Day Sunday 14th, a nice selection of brunches and High Teas on offer plus the Mother’s day walk for cancer at Town Beach. Russell Crowe is playing live at The Glasshouse on May […]
Meet Elsa Barbosa– GPMTA Board Member
ELSA BARBOSA We recently caught up with Elsa, board member of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association. Elsa, share a little about yourself and your past and current endeavours? I moved to Port Macquarie nearly 5 years ago to be with my partner David Lazarus who used to live here 20 years prior and came […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland April 2023
Check out what is happening in our area for this Easter Long Weekend The Happenings – April 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is […]
Meet Adam Button– GPMTA Board Member
ADAM BUTTON Meet Adam Button– GPMTA Board Member Adam Button, long term board member of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association and owner of Watershed Insurance Brokers. Adam moved to Port Macquarie from Perth in 2009 and although not technically a local, lives here with his wonderful wife and three children. Watershed Insurance Brokers specialises […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland March 2023
March 2023 The month starts out with Salsa dancing at Panthers and 80’s & 90’s drag show at Settlers Inn on Friday 3rd March. Wauchope Lasiandra Festival starts on the 3rd and runs to 25th of March, loads of events. The new markets @ CSU Sunrise Campus Markets Sunday the 5th of March. Check out […]
GPMTA – Networking Night 21 FEBRUARY 2023
February GPMTA Networking Evening at the Billabong Zoo When: 21 February 2023Where: Billabong ZooTime: 6-8pmCost: Member $30.00 Non Member $37.00 (includes complimentary beverage and nibbles) Speakers: • Marius Maynard – Wild Nets Adventure Park• Elsa and David Lazarus – Port AdVenture Cruises• Rod Bucton – Hastings Valley Bike Riders• Mark Stone – Billabong Zoo Book […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland February 2023
February starts out with the Music Festival Red Hot Summer Tour held at West Port Park on the 4th. Followed up with Valentines Day Celebrations all over town with yummy dinners to be found and rounding the month the Songs of the Three Tenor at the Glasshouse. The Happenings – February 23 Download Full Version […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland January 2023
The Happenings – January 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to get your event listed? One of the many benefits of being a member of the GPMTA is having your events listed in The Happenings. The Happenings is distributed to all […]
Meet Rod Bucton GPMTA Board Member
ROD BUCTONMeet Rod Bucton GPMTA Board Member Rod has been part of our local community for a large part of his life. He was born locally, grew up in the area, moved away in 1990 and returned with his wife and daughters in 2014. Rod sits on the board of Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association, […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland December 2022
The Holiday season is here and so is the weather, it has decided to stop raining for a moment. The Tree has been decorated in the Port Town Green, lights and decorations going up in Wauchope and Camden Haven. The glass house has Christmas specials. There are Carols by the Lake in Lake Cathie and […]
Meet Chris Denny– GPMTA Board Member
CHRIS DENNY Meet Chris Denny– GPMTA Board Member Chris has been a part of our local community for eighteen years and currently sits on the board of Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association, The Mid North Coast Community College, Business Port Macquarie, and several other community organisations. Chris and his wife Trish previously established and managed […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland November 2022
November is for Melbourne Cup, Do you have your plans set? There are some tickets left around town to celebrate the day. You will find a full listings inside the Happening for what’s on where. It’s starting to to warm up now and the run up to Christmas has began. Check out the Live Music […]
Meet Naomi Hunter– GPMTA Board Member
Naomi has been a part of our local community for quite a while and on the board of GPMTA. Naomi has lived in Port Macquarie for 37 years and a Board Member for 4 years.Moving to Port Macquarie 37 years ago Naomi can never see herself leaving. She is one of the Directors at HEM […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland October 2022
October brings us into school holidays with loads of kid friendly activities and family dining specials. The annual big race day in Port Macquarie, The Port Cup is October 7 and where you will find Port Macquarie locals and visitors having a great day out.Halloween is October 31st, and is celebrated with parties and competitions. […]
Meet Janette Hyde – GPMTA Board Member
JANETTE HYDE Meet Janette Hyde– GPMTA Board Member Janette is President of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association and has been for over 12 years. She has been active in the Association for over 35 years. Janette has seen a lot of changes over that time and continues to advocate for the tourism industry both […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland September 2022
September is packed with great activities for kids like; Petting Zoo, Circle Class, Junior Zookeeperfor a Day, Kids Bingo and loads of arts and craft events all over town. The adults haven’t been left out either with dinner cruises down the Hastings, comedy shows, Poetry evenings and live music everywhere. The Happenings – September 22 […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland August 2022
GPMTA – Networking Night AUGUST 16, 2022
Our next networking event is shaping up to be an informative night for all. Hear the latest news, insights and updates from the Annual North Coast Tourism Symposium.Board members Bron Watson and Corina Wilson represented our region, come and hear the latest plans for the future of tourism. The summer season is fast approaching, are […]
NEW MAP From the Glasshouse Info Centre (WITH A DIFFERENCE)
NEW MAP (WITH A DIFFERENCE) We regularly catch up with the team at Glasshouse volunteers, who share the need, along with many of you for a tear out physical map for tourists. We are excited to share we have collaborated with member Andrew Kowaleski from Discover Port Macquarie to produce an A3 double sided map […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland July 2022
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland June 2022
GPMTA – Networking Night May 17, 2022
It’s that time again for our quarterly GPMTA Members’ Networking evening. We have updates, presentations and discussions on the agenda. We will be hearing from Alister Flowers, Jane Ells, Mark Ennor and Lucy Frost. When: Tuesday, 17 May 2022Time: 6-8 pmWhere: Mercure Centro, 103 William St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Speakers Alistair Flower – Flower […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland May 2022.
Lots to see and do this May in Port Macquarie. Mothers Day Ironman – Finally going ahead The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie
Finding Staff in a Tight Labour Market – Help is Available
Staffing still appears to be an issue for many so if this relates to your business you are not alone.There are currently nearly 3,900 jobs advertised across the NSW North Coast. One of the ways that this is being addressed locally is through the Local Jobs Program. The Local Jobs Program brings together expertise, resources, […]
Winemaker of the Year 2021 Awarded to Alex Cassegrain
Alex Cassegrain from Cassegrain Wines in the Hastings River wine region in NSW, was named the 2021 Winemaker of the Year at the ASVO (Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology) Awards for Excellence. The ASVO Awards for Excellence recognises the most dedicated and professional individuals in the Australian wine industry, that show exceptional leadership, ability […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland April 2022.
CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS a must see experience to be held at Panthers Port Macquarie [7, 8, 9, 10, 12 & 13 April 2022] Be transported somewhere wonderfully different for an hour, as you are swooped by a giant tie-dye turtle; stuck in a swirling confetti aviary and left not wanting to leave. The fourteen […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland March 2022.
March is the annual Lasiandra Festival in Wauchope, starting on the 4th and running thur to 25th of March 2022. The event is loaded with fun Purple Activities and Events for the whole family. Don’t forget to stop by and see all the Lasiandra in bloom. The Port Macquarie Running Festival ‘RUNFEST’ is 5 & […]
Local Winners 2022 NSW Tourism Awards
Fantastic News for our Local Government Region at the NSW Tourism Awards last night. Gold Cultural Tourism: Hello Koalas Sculpture TrailJudges’ Tourism Star Award: Port Macquarie Hastings CouncilSilver Tourism Attractions: Hello Koalas Sculpture TrailSilver Local Government Award for Tourism: Port Macquarie Hastings Council We are thrilled for both Hello Koalas and Port Macquarie Hastings […]
What’s Happening in Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland January 2022
A whole new year of exciting new events and happening in the Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland Region. With the school holidays in full swing and the town full to the brim with Holiday makers don’t except to find the handy parking spot we have come to accustom too during the pandemic. New […]