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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Special tribunal to try Russian leaders over Ukraine

3 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Molly Quell

Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the Council of Europe headquarters to approve a special tribunal. Photo: AP PHOTOUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has formally approved plans to set up a new international court to prosecute senior Russian officials for the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Iran weighs retaliation against US for strikes

6 days ago | macleayargus.com.au | Parisa Hafezi |Phil Stewart |Maayan Lubell

Iran is yet to retaliate after the US joined Israel's military action against the Islamic Republic. Photo: AP PHOTOIran and Israel have traded air and missile strikes as the world braces for Tehran's response to the US attack on its nuclear sites and President Donald Trump raised the idea of regime change in the Islamic republic. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
NSW conference for midwives highlights importance of continuity of care

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

Continuity of care and the importance of ensuring Indigenous women birth on country have been highlighted as key issues at a state conference for midwives. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperAround 200 midwives from across NSW came together at Panthers Port Macquarie for a two-day event on Friday, June 20 and Saturday, June 21.
Three men found guilty of toolbox drowning murders

1 week ago | macleayargus.com.au | Rex Martinich |Laine Clark

Three men have been found guilty of murder over the drowning in a toolbox of two people. Photo: Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOSThree men accused of killing two people by drowning them in a toolbox have been found guilty of murder. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperCory Breton, 28, and Iuliana Triscaru, 31, were killed at Kingston in Logan, south of Brisbane, on January 24, 2016.
Aussie No.1 falls early on grass and AO champ follows

1 week ago | macleayargus.com.au | Glenn Moore

Daria Kasatkina has suffered a first round exit for the second grasscourt event in succession. Photo: AP PHOTODaria Kasatkina's poor start to the grasscourt season has continued with a first round defeat to Wang Xinyu in the Berlin Open. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperThe 6-3 6-2 loss followed a first round loss to Briton Sonay Kartal at Queen's Club last week.
Police officer shot and killed at rural Tasmanian property

1 week ago | macleayargus.com.au | Sean Ford

A police officer has been shot and killed at a rural property in North-West Tasmania. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperPolice said officers went to a residential property on Allison Road at North Motton "in relation to routine duties" soon after 11am.
Hindu pilgrims killed as helicopter crashes in India

2 weeks ago | macleayargus.com.au | Biswajeet Banerjee

A helicopter flying to a Hindu pilgrimage site in the Himalayas has crashed, killing seven people. Photo: AP PHOTOA helicopter carrying Hindu pilgrims has crashed in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing seven people on board. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Enough support for 'high seas' treaty in 2026: Macron

2 weeks ago | macleayargus.com.au | Manuel Ausloos |Clotaire Achi

The UN treaty would protect international waters that cover two thirds of the world's oceans. Photo: AP PHOTOA treaty to protect the world's 'high seas' - or international waters - has sufficient support to take effect early in 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron said. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Hillcrest tragedy parents shocked by verdict over deaths of six children

3 weeks ago | macleayargus.com.au | Helen Kempton

The owner of the company that supplied and erected the jumping castle at the centre of a tragedy at Hillcrest Primary School in 2021 says she understands the anger the families of the children who died feel toward her. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Verdict revealed: Jumping castle operator learns fate in Hillcrest case

3 weeks ago | macleayargus.com.au | Helen Kempton |Tess Kelly

A verdict has been handed down more than three years after six children were killed and three others were seriously injured when a jumping castle was hurled into the air at Hillcrest Primary School. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperRosemary Anne Gamble arriving at court in February.