Hastings Neighbourhood Services
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Welcome to
Hastings Neighbourhood Services
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Port Macquarie Neighbourhood Centre
[email protected] Wauchope Neighbourhood Centre
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02 6583 8044
02 6586 4055
0408 194 947
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We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals of all abilities. We recognise the First Nations Peoples of Australia, paying homage to the cultural traditions of Elders past, present, and emerging, and we honor the Birpai people upon whose land we gather.
Hastings Neighbourhood Services
Who Are We & What Do We Do?
Who Are We & What Do We Do?
We provide a range of community services designed to support children, young people, and families from all backgrounds, improving their quality of life and fostering community connections. Our services include emergency food, assistance with electricity bills, free community programs for women, children and young people, information and referrals, tenant's advocacy, and volunteering opportunities.
What's Happening in September 2026
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Celebrating Child Protection Week
Teddy Bear's Picnic at PMNC
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What a great day! 🎉💛
A huge thank you to Lani and Ava for organising such a fun and enjoyable event. Your time, effort and enthusiasm helped bring everyone together for a wonderful day filled with plenty of smiles, laughter and good times. It was fantastic to see everyone getting involved, having fun and enjoying each other’s company. Events like this are a wonderful reminder of the positive difference that comes from bringing our community together. Thank you, Lani and Ava, for making it such a memorable day! 🌟👏 |
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What's Happening in October 2026
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
The Centre for Volunteering Awards
Mid North Coast - August 2026
Celebrating Volunteers across the Region - Congratulations to everyone !!
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A huge thank you to the Centre for Volunteering, NSW peak body for volunteering, for hosting such a wonderful day celebrating and recognising the incredible contribution of volunteers across our region. It was a beautiful opportunity to acknowledge the generosity, dedication and difference volunteers make in our community every day.
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Hastings Neighbourhood Services was proudly represented by 32 of our wonderful volunteers, who are truly the backbone of our organisation. Their time, dedication, generosity and commitment make such a difference to HNS and the community we serve.
We are incredibly grateful for everything our volunteers do and were so pleased to have the opportunity to celebrate and recognise their valuable contribution. ❤️
We are incredibly grateful for everything our volunteers do and were so pleased to have the opportunity to celebrate and recognise their valuable contribution. ❤️
Did you know we have a Tool Library?
The Tool Library has been established to enable people in our communities to loan tools to assist them build, repair and create. The Port Macquarie and Wauchope Neighbourhood Centres Tool Libraries have a range of tools from mowers to drills and most things in between.
Watch the video below and then click on the button below to find out more.
Which Neighbourhood Centre or Service
Are You Looking For....
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Port Macquarie Centre 2 Dodds Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Open Mon to Wed: 9.30 to 3.30 pm 
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Wauchope Centre 4 Tallowood Avenue, Wauchope NSW 2446 Open Mon to Wed: 9 to 3.30 pm 
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Volunteer Resource Centre 2 Dodds Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Open Tues, Wed and Thurs: 9 to 3 pm 
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Information, Linkages & Capacity Building (ILC) 2 Dodds Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Open Mon to Fri: 9 to 5 pm 
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Individual & Family Capacity Building (IFBC) 2 Dodds Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 Open Mon to Fri: 9 to 5 pm 
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OOSH and Vacation Care Centre 8 Boronia Street, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 
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Can We Help You with Our
Community Support Program's?
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Emergency Support Services 
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Food Connect Program Wauchope - Monday Port Macquarie - Tuesday Lake Cathie/Laurieton - Friday 
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Electricity Assistance Program 
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L.E.A.F. Program 
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WDO - Work Development Order 
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Tax Assistance Program 
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Financial Counselling 
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Gamble Aware Program 
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Proudly representing the State and National Peak Bodies for Neighbourhood and Community Centre's.
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Hastings Neighbourhood Services
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.
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 Copyright HNS
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