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What’s happening in the community
Tracy Sales: Artist at Port Macquarie Art Hub
Starts Feb 28th
Ends Mar 31st
Join us at Port Macquarie Art Hub this March for a captivating showcase of Tracy Sales' artwork.
Simone Atkins: Artist at Kempsey Art Hub
Starts Feb 28th
Ends Mar 31st
Join us at Kempsey Art Hub this March for a captivating showcase of Simone Atkins' artwork.
Apprentice and Trainee Scholarships
Starts Mar 24th
Ends Apr 11th
Coastline Bank Community Foundation is providing 90 x $500 scholarships to apprentices and trainees on the Mid North Coast to assist with the cost of their study! Apply for yours now!
What’s happening in the community
Alex McNaught: Artist at Port Macquarie Art Hub
Today
Ends Apr 30th
Join us at Port Macquarie Art Hub this April for a captivating showcase of Alex McNaughts' artwork.
Fred Bullen: Artist at Kempsey Art Hub
Today
Ends Apr 30th
Join us at Kempsey Art Hub this April for a captivating showcase of Fred Bullens' artwork.
You Choose Youth Road Safety Presentation
Starts Apr 10th
Ends Apr 10th
Join us for a powerful event: YOU CHOOSE Youth Road Safety Presentation with Melissa McGuiness. Melissa knows the heartbreak of reckless driving - her son Jordan’s tragic choice cost five young lives. Through the YOU CHOOSE program, she shares powerful lessons to help young drivers and their families make safer choices. This isn’t just a road safety talk - it’s an experience that changes how you see driving forever.
Our Power, Our Planet Environmental School Project Grant
Starts Apr 29th
Ends May 27th
Exciting news! The Coastline Bank Community Foundation is launching the School Environmental Grant Project! Primary and high schools in the Hastings, Macleay, and Manning Valley regions can win one of twelve $2,000 grants by showcasing an environmental project—whether it’s an existing initiative or a new idea in the works. It’s your chance to make a real impact while fostering creativity, education, and environmental responsibility. Will your school be one of the winners?
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Port Macquarie Art Hub
Port Macquarie Art Hub
Tracy Sales
March 2025
Raised in Port Macquarie, Tracey Sales finds inspiration in nature, travel, and her creative family roots. Working across various mediums, she explores patterns, textures, and light to bring her art to life. Her works, influenced by her studies in Fashion and Textile Design, have found homes across Australia and beyond, connecting with others through beauty and storytelling.
Kempsey Art Hub
Kempsey Art Hub
Simone Atkins
March 2025
Simone’s art is deeply inspired by the natural beauty of the Upper Macleay Valley, where she lives. From the flowing lines of the Macleay River to the coastal landscapes of Crescent Head, her work captures the energy and spirit of her surroundings. Specialising in printmaking, particularly etching, Simone has recently ventured into painting, using vibrant colours and dynamic forms to bring her vision to life.
