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April 18, 2026

Murwillumbah Community Centre partners with The Family Centre after Nullum House closure

A partnership between Murwillumbah Community Centre (MCC) and The Family Centre (TFC) will reshape how local support services are delivered, following the closure of...

April 18, 2026

Loose Content return home for Byron show

NORTHERN Rivers-born indie punk outfit Loose Content will return to Byron Bay this weekend to launch their new EP Forth & Back at Howl...

April 17, 2026

Snorkel tours turn locals into ocean researchers

A new conservation initiative is opening the waters off Fingal Head and Cook Island Aquatic Reserve to locals, combining guided snorkelling with citizen science...

April 17, 2026

Lismore library panel to explore how young people can create change

LISMORE Library will bring together a panel of local speakers during Youth Week to show young people there are many ways to create change...

April 16, 2026

Community to rally again over Rainbow Bay Surf Club as protest campaign evolves

PROTESTERS will return to Snapper Rocks on April 18 for a second rally against the proposed redevelopment of the Rainbow Bay Surf Lifesaving Club. The...

April 16, 2026

Badlands Vinyl marks Record Store Day with live music and exclusive releases

BADLANDS Vinyl will mark Record Store Day on 18 April with exclusive vinyl releases and live in-store performances from local bands. Owner Kim Lloyd said...

April 16, 2026

Inside Media Puzzle’s absurd world

MEDIA Puzzle will launch their new album New Racehorse at Blah Bar this month. The project was born in 2023, the brainchild of Tom Peter...

April 15, 2026

Mentors open doors

BURRINGBAR Public School's Year 6 mentoring program is connecting students with professionals across a wide range of industries, with one student recently training with...

April 14, 2026

More than 400 students compete at interschool cross country

MORE than 400 students laced up their runners as Stokers Siding Public School hosted its largest-ever combined school's cross country on 2 April, continuing...

April 13, 2026

The story behind Murwillumbah Guesthouse’s quirky charm

PERCHED above the Tweed River with Mt Warning in the background, the Murwillumbah Guesthouse has drawn travellers for more than 40 years. Its colourful interiors,...

April 12, 2026

Fatbergs clog Tweed sewer network

RESIDENTS are being urged to reconsider what they flush and pour down household drains, as Tweed Shire Council reveals crews are removing large volumes...

April 12, 2026

Aled Jones graces Ballina RSL with his long-awaited tour

FOR Welsh performer Aled Jones, a piece of advice from late Irish broadcasting legend Terry Wogan has stayed with him. For Welsh performer Aled Jones,...

April 11, 2026

Northern Rivers man breathes new life into old postie bikes

AFTER years riding modified postie bikes in offbeat flat-track races, longtime Tumbulgum local Dave Baker's latest project — fitting a sidecar for a companion...

April 11, 2026

Murwillumbah Youth Fest returns bigger than ever

MURBAH Youth Fest will return to Murwillumbah for its fourth year, continuing to grow as a youth-led event that celebrates young people across the...

April 11, 2026

Murwillumbah Farmers’ Market marks 15 years of growth, community and sustainability

THE Murwillumbah Farmers' Market will celebrate its 15th anniversary later this month, marking a milestone for a community institution that has grown from humble...

April 10, 2026

From market stall to Mediterranean pantry, Tierra opens first Tweed store

THE opening of Tierra Bulk Foods in Tweed Heads marks the first permanent retail space for founders Juan Lozano and Elena Pastor, whose once-humble...

April 10, 2026

South Lismore post office to host Anzac Day river of poppies display

A SOUTH Lismore post office will transform into a community Anzac Day display, with locals invited to contribute wartime artefacts to a growing in-store...

April 10, 2026

Local Smackdown

KINGSCLIFF grunge outfit Eyesite are bringing their raw, nostalgic sound to the Coolangatta Hotel next month, driven by 90s alt-rock influences and a growing...

April 9, 2026

Cafe helps transform Murwillumbah’s Sunnyside Mall complex

TAKE A Break Café has become a fixture in Murwillumbah, serving up affordable meals and drawing regulars into its space beneath Sunnyside Mall. Since opening...

April 9, 2026

What’s on 10/04

BYRON Loose Content 18 April, 7pm Three-piece alt-rock band Loose Content originally formed in the Byron Shire and have since built a growing presence in Melbourne’s vibrant...

April 8, 2026

UP right exhibition celebrates Wollumbin, birds, and ecological resilience

A new installation titled UP right is now on display at Murwillumbah's M-Arts Precinct, inviting viewers to experience the natural world from a fresh...

April 7, 2026

New platform for black swans

TWEED Shire Council has recently installed a floating roosting platform at Lake Kimberley in Banora Point, offering black swans a safer place to rest...

April 6, 2026

Tweed residents remove over 300 adult cane toads in online challenge

A Bogangar team has taken top honours in the Tweed's latest cane toad busting challenge, removing hundreds of toads and tadpoles in a nine...

April 5, 2026

Soaring fuel costs squeeze Northern Rivers musicians

MUSICIANS across the Northern Rivers say rising fuel costs are making it harder to sustain a career built on long-distance travel and regular gigs. Dave...