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South West Rocks boat masters take home bronze medal from 'Aussie Titles'
South West Rocks Boat Masters take out third place in Semi-Finals at 2024 Australian Titles. Picture supplied / Brienna Elford.
Staff Reporters
Council
April council meeting wrap
Kempsey Shire Council
April Ordinary Meeting at Council Chambers, Kempsey. Picture by Ellie Chamberlain
What's on around the Macleay Valley
Staff Reporters
What's on around the Macleay Valley
Lawyer 'keen' for alleged child abuse material case to progress
Court
South Kempsey man Christopher Seam, 28 appeared in Kempsey Local Court before Magistrate Juliana Crofts on Wednesday, April 17. Picture by Emily Walker
Emily Walker
Got your friendship bracelets? The Swiftie helping the Eras prep
Amy Martin
Hannah Murrells, pictured with her cat Frankie, has started an Etsy store selling Taylor Swift friendhship bracelet kits. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Community
Community knows best; public feedback wanted on fixing local issues
Staff Reporters
Learning the Macleays Community Connectors engaging the community at the recent Macleay Youth Laneway Festival on Saturday, April 13. Picture supplied / Paul Koch
South West Rocks buzzing with fishing activity during school holidays
Columnist Kate Shelton
This week's angler is Brice Hayward. He caught this wahoo recently off the Mid North Coast. Picture supplied
In Depth
Crime on the rise in Kempsey Shire and regional NSW
Ellie Chamberlain
Screenshot taken from CCTV footage. Supplied by Kempsey Shire residents.
History
Remembering the Hickeys Creek Boys: A story of volunteerism and sacrifice
Our History
Hickeys Creek Boys (left to right, in uniform): Back row Lonnie Hudson, Oliver Walters. Front row: Justy Hudson, Jim Charlton and George Eldridge. (Angus McNeil Collection, MRHS)
Columnist Phil Lee
Hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered at Pompeii
2000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii. Pictures by Pompeii Parco Archeologico/Instagram
Our History
From survival to tragedy: John Lee's fatal encounter with a mail train
Columnist Phil Lee
Pictures of John Turner Lees tombstone in East Kempsey Cemetery (left) and the former Mrs Ann Duncan with her second husband, Robert Butterfield (right), supplied by Macleay River Historical Society
PropertyView
Australia's best investment suburbs for under $600k
Property
More than half of the 110 suburbs and towns highlighted as strong investment prospects had median house or unit prices of less than $600,000. Pic: Supplied
Jemimah Clegg
Property
'Future proofing': single car garage with power sells for $500k for EV use
Melissa Kehagias
The garage comes with a roller door - that rolls up, and rolls down. Not bad for $500,000. Pic: Supplied
Property
'Funky': Tina Arena impressed by makeover of her former home now for sale
Melissa Kehagias
The Glass House has had extensive renovations since Arena sold it in 2017 for $1.63 million. Pic: Supplied
National
Australia sounds alarm over war in the Middle East
Australia is extremely concerned about the potential for miscalculation in the Middle East conflict. (AP PHOTO)
Aaron Sheldrick
Community holds joint vigil for Gaza and Lebanon
Nyk Carnsew
Jana Fayyad says after "195 days of terror on Palestine and Lebanon" she is often lost for words. (Nyk Carnsew/AAP PHOTOS)
Public housing tenants fight to end no-grounds eviction
Aaron Bunch
Two Indigenous public housing tenants have launched legal challenges over their evictions. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
World
Blinken won't confirm reported Israeli attack on Iran
"The United States has not been involved in any offensive operations," Antony Blinken said. (AP PHOTO)
Crispian Balmer and Humeyra Pamuk • 1hr ago
Voting starts in India election, Modi seeks third term
Krishn Kaushik, Praveen Paramasivam and Yp Rajesh • 1hr ago
Polls have opened in India's national election, which involves almost one billion voters. (AP PHOTO)
Iran signals no further retaliation for Israel attack
Parisa Hafezi and James Mackenzie • 2hrs ago
Iran's military fired air defence batteries amid reports of explosions near Isfahan. (EPA PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Traditional healer and teacher wants to 'marry both worlds of healing'
Lanie Tindale
Yalmay Yunupingu is Senior Australian of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
Is it illegal for a passenger to steer your car?
Car Expert
Matt Campbell
Car Expert
Toyota Kluger: Top-selling three-row SUV going electric - report
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
BYD's latest Australian trademarks point to ute name, plug-in hybrid sedans
William Stopford
Car Expert
Top Gear Australia drops trailer ahead of imminent TV return
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
Tesla CEO Elon Musk in line for an $87 billion payday
Jordan Mulach

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