Galagher Stories that need to be told

PORT MACQUARIE "The Port". It has nothing to do with Governor Lachlan Macquarie or the convict settlement now retirement location on the mid North Coast. But it may have!

Family lore has it that these fertile river flats and isolated hideaway in the most inaccessible corner of God's earth, were first taken up by a Spanish sea captain, of the Spanish Main - CAPTAIN CARLOS who called it "Port Macquarie".