Murwillumbah’s annual Antiques & Collectables Fair is back
THE 33rd annual Antiques & Collectables Exhibition & Trading Fair will return to Murwillumbah, offering a bounty for antique enthusiasts and treasure hunters on...
$25K heritage grants for Tweed and Tenterfield
THE Tweed and Tenterfield shires have secured $25,000 each from the NSW Heritage Grants Program for regional projects of significance. Member for Lismore and Minister...
New internship building the future net zero workforce
A NEW internship program is seeking businesses and students to pursue a net-zero workforce for a sustainable future. The three-year $1 million NSW Skills for...
New Lismore TAFE music courses at SCU campus
TAFE NSW is launching two new music courses at Southern Cross University's Lismore campus, offering hands-on training in composition, production and performance. The Certificate III...
Local sporting group funding now open
LOCAL sporting clubs and organisations can now apply for the New South Wales Local Sport Grants for funding from $2000 to $20,000. The program aims...
Bossa nova to Bach, the Tyalgum Music Festival is back
THE Tyalgum Music Festival is returning for its 33rd year with a spectacular program from September 26 to 28. The vibrant bill features opera, 18th-century...
Funding for local Parkinson’s nurses renewed
PARKINSON'S patients in the region will continue to receive specialist nursing with the Northern NSW Local Health District and Parkinson's NSW renewing funding for...
Two new public preschools for Ballina
TWO new public preschools will be built in Wollongbar and Lennox Head as part of a $769 million State Government expansion of early childhood...
Impact grants awarded to Northern NSW health services
HEALTHY North Coast has announced the successful recipients of its innovative Primary Care Impact Grants, which support high-quality care for people with chronic diseases...
Million dollar funding for Lismore DV services
THE New South Wales Government's Primary Prevention Multi-Year Partnerships Grant Program has awarded over $1 million to local domestic violence services in Lismore. NSW Women's...
Shark’s shallow pursuit rattles locals
A SHARK that bit a teenager at Cabarita Beach and followed rescuers into ankle-deep water has left the local community on edge. The brazen nature...
Where the heart lies
NINETIES crooner Rick Price has a lot to celebrate on the cusp of the 30th anniversary of his seminal hit album Tamborine Mountain. Price stole...
Peter Greste speaks in Murwillumbah
JOURNALIST and academic Peter Greste will speak in Murwillumbah later this month as part of the Politics of Life: This Stuff Matters series. Discussing the...
Domini Forster explores the lonely
DOMINI Forster will return to the Northern Rivers next month for three shows, including a house concert near her childhood home in Byron Bay. Forster's...
New Murwillumbah event sparks community conversations
A NEW community-led event in Murwillumbah is inviting locals to join open conversations about big ideas, from climate action to conspiracy theories. Held on the...
The Crack to Tyalgum restored
THE road from Murwillumbah to Tyalgum is now open to double lane access for the first time in three and a half years. Referred to...
More funding for Tenterfield ride – Gravel and Granite
THE New South Wales Regional Event Fund has granted Gravel n Granite in Tenterfield $20,000 to promote next year’s race. The Tenterfield Saddlers Mountain Bike...
Northern NSW Health invites new graduates
THE Northern NSW Local Health District is calling for new nurses and midwives to apply for graduate roles across the region. Applications are now open...
Have your say on regional health priorities
THE Northern NSW Health District is encouraging residents to have their say on the strategic health priorities for the region over the next five...
Emma Holland’s trinkets
FUNNY-woman Emma Holland is bringing her latest show, Don't Touch My Trinkets, to the region on September 13. Quirky and quick-witted, Holland is one of...
New July exhibitions at NRCG
FOUR new exhibitions have opened at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery, including a powerful First Nations group show to mark NAIDOC Week. The four emerging...
Simple swaps for Plastic Free July
THE Tweed Shire Council team is making plastic-free pledges and encouraging the community to make small changes that can have a big impact. The council's...
Brotherly harmonies and reveries of the golden age
THE Robertson Brothers are returning to the Tweed with a nostalgic night of entertainment, paying tribute to musical giants in their 1960s Variety TV...
A week of Tweed NAIDOC celebrations
TWEED Shire Council is presenting a program of events for this year's NAIDOC Week to the theme of The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and...