Resources
Learn about Council’s services, infrastructure and key projects, from the comfort of your own computer.
EnvironmentThreatened Species
03/02/2026
Sadly koalas are expected to be extinct by 2050 unless we act to preserve their lives now. One of the
EnvironmentWater
19/09/2024
Water is a precious resource, and every drop counts. Small changes at home and in the garden can make a
Water
05/01/2024
This map has been developed to give the community insight into the complex and often overlooked water and wastewater infrastructure
Waste and recycling
01/07/2023
Not sure where to begin in your journey towards a plastic free life? Dr Anita Vandyke has you covered! Watch
Environment
01/04/2023
Managing a transient pest species like deer needs collaboration and support from the community. Hear about this issue and how
Environment
01/04/2023
Feral deer are an introduced species and causing widespread damage to our environment, local farms and backyards, as well as
Environment
01/04/2023
Feral deer can be elusive and hard to manage. Local Land Services and Port Macquarie Hastings staff work closely with
Environment
01/04/2023
Trail cameras are one of the best tools we have at hand to understand local deer populations, their movements and
Water
21/03/2023
Join Paddy for a digital “Water is Life” tour. Using our interactive map, Paddy takes you behind the scenes of
Waste and recycling
07/03/2023
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations
Waste and recycling
07/03/2023
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations
Waste and recycling
07/03/2023
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations
Waste and recycling
07/03/2023
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations
Waste and recycling
07/03/2023
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations
Civics and CitizenshipEnvironmentPets
19/12/2022
Some great tips on responsible dog ownership, discussing how to keep your dog safe and avoid any issues with other
EnvironmentPetsWater
19/12/2022
Port Macquarie Hastings Council’s coastal and estuary coordinator, Ben, talks about how we can best look after our coastal areas
EnvironmentPetsRoad Safety
19/12/2022
It is common for people to walk their dogs on shared paths across the region. Craig shares some great tips
EnvironmentPets
19/12/2022
Port Macquarie Hastings Council ranger, Sophie, shares where to find the dog friendly map on Council’s website and how to
Waste and recycling
05/12/2022
Grab some inspiration on how you can give your paper scraps and old journals a second life before it heads
Waste and recycling
16/11/2022
Grab some inspiration on how you can give your used plastic bottles and containers a second life before they head
Resources
Learn about Council's services, infrastructure and key projects, from the comfort of your own computer.
How to Check Your Water Meter
Knowing how to check your water meter not only helps you check and compare your water charges, but is a
Koala Road Strike Hotspot Map
Sadly koalas are expected to be extinct by 2050 unless we act to preserve their lives now. One of the
Rethinking Waste with Rhi: Plastics Upcycling
Grab some inspiration on how you can give your used plastic bottles and containers a second life before they head
Hastings Family Helps: Which Bin
Do You Know Which Bin? Getting your waste sorted into the correct household bins makes a big difference when it
Feral deer: issues, impacts and what you can do
Feral deer are an introduced species and causing widespread damage to our environment, local farms and backyards, as well as
What Happens to waste in my Green Bin
What happens to the stuff in your green bin once it gets collected? Let the Hastings family show you how
CRC video series: Problem waste – paint
Community Recycling Centres have been designed to collect and appropriately dispose of household problem waste items. There are five locations in
Rethinking Waste with Rhi: Paper Upcycling
Grab some inspiration on how you can give your paper scraps and old journals a second life before it heads
