Suburb Profile

Telegraph Point

Telegraph Point is a small village surrounded by productive, diverse farmland. The local area is one of the most historical parts of Australia deriving the name from the telegraph line which crossed the Wilson River in 1869, to a small peninsula on the south bank. The first land grants were issued in the region then known as ‘Prospect’ in 1832. Residents and visitors enjoy the natural environment around Telegraph Point by bush walking, camping, swimming, and mountain bike riding, fishing, water-skiing…

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Wauchope

Wauchope has come a long way from its beginnings as ‘the timbertown’. A thriving, rural township with all the facilities and amenities of a larger town and just 20 minutes drive from the CBD of Port Macquarie. The town is set on the Hastings River, surrounded by farms and agriculture, and just a few minutes from the Pacific Highway turn-off. It is the gateway to the hinterland with over 40,000 hectares of National Parks and State Forests. The communities of Rosewood, Pembrooke, Huntingdon,…

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