Liz Langdale

Australia, Port Macquarie

Senior Journalist at Manning River Times

Senior Journalist at Port Macquarie News

Journalist @portmacnews.

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Articles

'We just want a fair go': farmer says $25,000 does not cover flood damage

2 days ago | manningrivertimes.com.au | Mardi Borg |Liz Langdale

Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperDavid Tunstead is a fifth-generation oyster farmer and calling on the government to do more to support people in agriculture. "The costs to repair and rebuild is in the hundreds of thousands," he said. "Farmers never ask for much, we just want a fair go and I feel that $25,000 isn't a fair go. "It's not even going to cover 10 per cent of what I lost.
'We just want a fair go': farmer says $25,000 does not cover flood damage

2 days ago | portnews.com.au | Mardi Borg |Liz Langdale

Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperDavid Tunstead is a fifth-generation oyster farmer and calling on the government to do more to support people in agriculture. "The costs to repair and rebuild is in the hundreds of thousands," he said. "Farmers never ask for much, we just want a fair go and I feel that $25,000 isn't a fair go. "It's not even going to cover 10 per cent of what I lost.
'Onwards and upwards': businesses open and ready to welcome customers

6 days ago | portnews.com.au | Liz Langdale

The message is loud and clear - Port Macquarie-Hastings businesses are open and ready for action. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperIn the lead up to the June long weekend and in the wake of a devastating flood event, the business owners say they need support now more than ever.
Bellinger River Snapping Turtle numbers predicted to 'evolve' after flooding

6 days ago | portnews.com.au | Liz Langdale

The population of the critically-endangered Bellinger River Snapping Turtle is predicted to adapt after major flooding impacted the Mid North Coast in May. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Bellinger and Manning River turtle numbers predicted to 'evolve' after flooding

1 week ago | manningrivertimes.com.au | Liz Langdale

The populations of the critically-endangered Bellinger River snapping turtle and endangered Manning River helmeted turtle are predicted to adapt after major flooding impacted the Mid North Coast in May. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Bellinger and Manning River turtle numbers predicted to 'evolve' after flooding

1 week ago | portnews.com.au | Liz Langdale

The populations of the critically-endangered Bellinger River snapping turtle and endangered Manning River helmeted turtle are predicted to adapt after major flooding impacted the Mid North Coast in May. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Touch and go': firies in daring rescue with makeshift raft, dogs and darkness

1 week ago | naroomanewsonline.com.au | Liz Langdale

A Fire and Rescue NSW crew has pulled off an amazing rescue near Kempsey during the NSW mid-north coast floods. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue readingAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperThe crew rescued two people and their working dogs from a flooded, isolated farm near Kempsey, on the Mid North Coast.
Dynamic duo helps deliver essential supplies to isolated communities

1 week ago | canberratimes.com.au | Liz Langdale

Mathew Carroll and David Henry are the definition of good humans. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe duo worked tirelessly during the mid-north coast's flood event to help deliver essential supplies for Port Macquarie's isolated North Shore and Settlement Point communities.
Business owners assess the damage after water inundates the CBD

2 weeks ago | portnews.com.au | Liz Langdale

Port Macquarie's business community is assessing the damage after water inundated properties in the CBD. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue readingAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperHeavy rainfall since Monday, May 19 has caused river level rises and major flooding across the Hastings River catchment. Despite attempts to prevent water from entering properties, the impact is heartbreaking.
Photographer captures flood devastation from the sky

2 weeks ago | portnews.com.au | Liz Langdale

The Port Macquarie-Hastings has been impacted by rising floodwater across the region. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue readingAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperPort Macquarie photographer Alex McNaught from Roving-Eye Photography said his work aims to help inform the community. Port Macquarie photographer Alex McNaught from Roving-Eye PhotographyMr McNaught used his drone to capture images from the sky on Thursday, May 22.