Macleay Argus

The Macleay Argus is an English-language newspaper that comes out three times a week in Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia. It merged with The Macleay Chronicle in 1952, a publication that had been in circulation since 1878.

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2025 Lexus LX price and specs: Luxury LandCruiser updates detailed

1 day ago | macleayargus.com.au | William Stopford

The Lexus LX range is expanding for 2025 to include a new, more off-road-focused Overtrail variant, though the hybrid LX700h has yet to be locked in for our market. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaThe Overtrail is available in either diesel LX500d or petrol LX600 guise, but exclusively with a five-seat interior layout.
Putin, Trump still 'maybes' for Ukraine peace talks

1 day ago | macleayargus.com.au | Dmitry Antonov |Andrew Osborn

Donald Trump has urged Vladimir Putin to participate in peace talks with Ukraine. Photo: AP PHOTOUS President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are still "maybes" for what could be the first direct peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv in years, after the Kremlin held off disclosing who would represent Russia. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Intensely bright auroras captured on Jupiter's surface

3 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Christina Larson

Jupiter's answer to earth's northern lights are hundreds of times brighter, new images reveal. Photo: AP PHOTOJupiter's dazzling auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on earth, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Allan Lardner hopes to follow in uncle's footsteps after Country Under-16s call-up

3 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Mardi Borg

Former Kempsey resident Allan Lardner is following in the footsteps of his uncle, former Cronulla Sharks player Phil Dotti, after earning a spot in the Country Under-16s team for the upcoming City v Country clash. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Straka outduels Lowry to claim fourth PGA Tour win

4 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Bob Lentz

Sepp Straka claimed his fourth PGA Tour victory with a two-shot win in Philadelphia. Photo: AP PHOTOAustria's Sepp Straka will head to this week's PGA Championship as a multiple winner on the PGA Tour in 2025 after outduelling Shane Lowry to claim the Truist Championship title. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
A life well built: Harry Blyth's quiet legacy lives on in the Macleay Valley

4 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Mardi Borg

Harry Blyth's life was never about the spotlight, but those who knew him will tell you he built more than a beloved golf course in the Macleay Valley. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaOn April 21, 2025, the region quietly farewelled a man who meant so much to so many.
Bombers' Merrett cleared, stays eligible for Brownlow

4 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Shayne Hope |Roger Vaughan

Essendon skipper Zach Merrett has been cleared of a high hit on Sydney's Nick Blakey. Photo: Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOSEssendon captain Zach Merrett remains in Brownlow Medal contention after he was cleared by the AFL over his high contact with Sydney's Nick Blakey. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Photos: sea of pink and teal brave the rain for the Mother's Day Classic

4 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Jamieson Murphy

The wet weather didn't stop more than a thousand people from donning pink and teal for the Mother's Day Classic to support breast and ovarian cancer. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Soviet-era probe finally crashes after decades in orbit

5 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Marcia Dunn

The Soviets launched Kosmos 482 as part of a series of missions bound for Venus. Photo: AAP PHOTOSA Soviet-era spacecraft has plunged to earth more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Two-strikes rule to slam brakes on dodgy taxi drivers

6 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Callum Godde

Victorian wants to crack down on dodgy taxi and share drivers but would need more inspectors. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOSRepeatedly refusing short taxi trips or requests to turn on the meter will be enough for cabbies to be kicked to the curb, but more inspectors may be needed to enforce the crackdown. Subscribe now for unlimited access.