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Hastings Neighbourhood Services

Can You Help ?
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​​Hastings Neighbourhood Services
is a Registered Charity


​Here is how you can

help us, help our

local community.

All donations to our organisation are used to support

Children, Young People and Families

 experiencing disadvantage and adversity

​ in our ​local community.
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Food Donations
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Non-perishable pantry items
  • Fruit Juice Boxs
  • Coffee/Tea/Sugar
  • Long Life Milk
  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Pancake Mix
  • Jam/Vegemite/Peanut Butter
  • Meal Sauces
  • Rice/Pasta/Noodles
  • Kids Lunch Box Snacks
  • Canned Goods/Vegetables/Fruit/Tuna​
  • Cooking Oil
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Toiletry items
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes/ Adult and Kids
  • Shampoo and Conditioner
  • Sanitary Pads
  • Soap/Body Wash
  • Talcum Powder/Deodorant
  • Face Moisturiser
  • Toilet Paper/Paper Towel

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Pet Food

Pantry Donations

Desperately

Needed


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WOOF!!
  • Canned Dog Food
  • Dry Dog Food
  • Puppy Canned Food
  • Puppy Dry Food
  • Dog Treats and Chews
  • Dog Tick and Flea Treatment
  • Dog Toys
  • Dog Blankets/Beds
  • Dog Collars/Harnesses and Leads
MEOW!!
  • Canned Cat Food
  • Dry Cat Food
  • Kitten Canned Food
  • Kitten Dry Food
  • Kitty Litter
  • Cat Treats
  • Cat Toys
  • Cat Carriers
  • Cat Collars/Harnesses and Leads
Dont Forget 
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About Us
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Financial Donation Details

Thank you for your generosity!
 Direct Deposits​
 Cheques
Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre  Incorporated
Operations Account

National  Australia Bank
​
BSB        082-356
AC           52-542-1537
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Type “Donation” as the Reference and email your details to [email protected] and we will send you a receipt.
Can be sent to:
Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre Inc 
PO Box 5213
PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444
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Christmas Donations for 2025

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This year we are putting together 250 identical Food Hampers for our families to see them through the Christmas period while most emergency relief services are closed. This can be a difficult time of year for many people, especially given the rising cost of living, so these Hampers will help alliviate the pressure.
We are reaching out to the local community for any donations big or small of non-perishable food items. 
See below for some of the items we are looking to include.


We also accept gift Cards or direct bank deposits, and we will shop for you.
Non-perishable pantry items
  • Fruit Juice or Cordial
  • Coffee/Tea/Sugar
  • Long Life Milk
  • Breakfast Cereal
  • Sweet and Savory Biscuits
  • Jam/Vegemite/Peanut Butter
  • BBQ Sauce / Tomato Sauce
  • Rice/Pasta/Noodles
  • Canned Tomatoes
  • Canned Baked Beans and Spaghetti
  • Canned Fruit​
  • Jelly Crystals
  • 2 Minute Noodles
  • Custard Powder
  • Christmas Lollies and Chocolates
  • Christmas Bon Bons
Toiletry items
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrushes/ Adult and Kids
  • Shampoo and Conditioner
  • Sanitary Pads
  • Soap/Body Wash
  • Talcum Powder/Deodorant
  • Face Moisturiser
  • Toilet Paper/Paper Towel
Any Toys and Gifts for the following age groups.
GIRLS
  • 0 to 2 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • 8 to 10 years
  • 10 to 13 years
  • 13 to 15 years
  • 15 to 18 years
BOYS
  •  0 to 2 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • 8 to 10 years
  • 10 to 13 years
  • 13 to 15 years
  • 15 to 18 years
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Receipts
If you would like a receipt for any monetary donation, please
email 
[email protected] your details so we can send you a receipt.
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We embrace diversity and welcome all.
We acknowledge and pay cultural respect to the Biripi people – the first  custodians of the land we live and work on today.
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Incorporated as Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre since March 1978
Trading as an Australian Business No: 89592910624 since July 2000
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  • Home
    • About Us
    • Management Committee
    • Annual Reports
    • Join Us
  • How to Donate
  • Port Macquarie Centre
  • Emergency Support
  • Community Support Services
    • Food Connect
    • EAPA - Electricity Assistance
    • LEAF Program - Document Support
    • WDO - Work Development Order
    • Tax Return Assistance
    • Venue Hire
  • Tool Library - Port Macquarie
  • Programs & Activities
  • Volunteering
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Volunteer Compliance Checks
    • Centrelink Mutual Obligations
    • Volunteer Management >
      • Reward and Recognition
    • Volunteer Training
  • Wauchope Neighbourhood Centre
    • Food Connect - Wauchope
  • Newsletters
  • Lake Cathie Centre
    • LCCH - Programs & Activities
    • Food Connect - LCCH/Laurieton
    • EAPA - Electricity Assistance
    • LEAF Program - Document Support
  • Information, Linkages & Capacity Building (ILC)
  • Tenants Advice Service
  • OOSH Child & Vacation Care
    • Enrolment information
    • Parent information
    • OOSH Policies
    • OOSH Holiday Program
    • OOSH Newsletters
  • Friends of HNS
  • Our Donors
  • Contact & Find us