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Much-needed disaster-preparedness boost

Nov 02, 2026

Port Macquarie will receive a much-needed disaster-preparedness boost, to ensure its local airport remains open during major weather events.

The cost, set to be shared equally between council and the Federal Government.

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Kate Parsons

Kate Parsons is a journalist at NBN News in Port Macquarie. She started her career in community radio at 4ZZZ in Brisbane before reporting for Nine News Queensland's afternoon bulletin, and Nine Gold Coast News. She studied at the University of Queensland, graduating with a double Bachelors degree in Journalism/Arts - majoring in Sociology and Peace and Conflict Studies. If you have a story, reach out over email via kate.parsons@nine.com.au.

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