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August 5, 2025
The evolution of speaking easy
THE Tweed Regional Museum's new exhibition Speak Easy opened last week, exploring the intriguing evolution of modern communication technology. Speak Easy dives into the history...
August 5, 2025
Moments matter in combating loneliness
NEW national research has revealed that a loneliness crisis is engulfing young Australians and that two in five young people in the Northern Rivers...
August 5, 2025
Keeping a sense of place at heart
COUNTRY singer-songwriter Sara Storer is enjoying some peace after her husband and kids have departed for the Darwin Show. "I've come down with the flu,...
August 4, 2025
More policing for Murwillumbah on the way
EXTRA policing and a 24-hour manned police station are on the way for Murwillumbah, according to a recent state government budget update. Member for Lismore...
August 3, 2025
Inclusive soccer dad finalist in Australian Fathering Awards
NORTHERN RIVERS dad Brad Ambridge has been named as a finalist in The Fathering Project's 2025 Australian Fathering Awards. The founder of the inclusive soccer...
August 3, 2025
Flood-resilient school plans released
PLANS for a new flood-resilient Richmond River High School campus have been released for community feedback. The North Lismore site will house 36 classrooms, specialist...
August 2, 2025
Flood cover renewed for Tweed shire assets
TWEED Shire Council has reinstated its flood cover after investing $50 million in mitigation and resilience measures for community assets. The council stated that the...
August 1, 2025
New documentary film course in Condong
LOCAL documentary maker Jordan Edmeades is launching the Documentary Film Academy at the Mill Creative Precinct in Condong this month. The new weekly classes will...
August 1, 2025
Jazz thriving and jiving in Tweed
THE Tweed River Jazz Club has released its program for the coming months, with the non-profit, volunteer-led club going from strength to strength after...
August 1, 2025
Small things making a big difference with Keith’s Closet
A NEW mental health initiative, Keith's Closet, officially opened at Lismore Base Hospital on Tuesday, July 29. NSW Minister for Health Ryan Park, Minister for...
July 30, 2025
Unexpected scenes in Tweed spark cabinet chaos
PROTESTERS calling for an end to the war in Gaza repeatedly disrupted the NSW Community Cabinet meeting at Twin Towns in Tweed Heads today. NSW...
July 30, 2025
Tweed Museum seeks community input
MUSEUM visitors and residents are being asked to help shape Tweed Regional Museum's priorities for the next three years. A draft strategy for 2025–28 has...
July 29, 2025
CWA supports Healing Together support group launch
A NEW breast cancer support group is helping survivors and patients connect in the Tweed, following its launch last month at the CWA Hall...
July 28, 2025
Lismore TAFE courses back on track
TAFE students are returning to Lismore's CBD campus for a range of courses now on offer at the Lismore CBD site. The campus reopened in...
July 28, 2025
Workshops to explore a regenerative future
COMMUNITY members will explore ideas for a regenerative future at Imagine Northern Rivers workshops in Ballina, Alstonville and Lennox Head next month. More than...
July 26, 2025
Concert in homage to the Carpenters supports Our House
A FUNDRAISER for Northern Rivers charity Our Kids will help support its Our House project, which provides affordable accommodation for families and carers travelling...
July 25, 2025
Dayo Cafe opens in Tweed
A NEW globally inspired brunch spot, Dayo Café, opens today (Friday, July 25) in Tweed Heads South, offering Filipino and Mediterranean flavours alongside locally...
July 24, 2025
Agape comedy fundraiser for National Homelessness Week 6/8
AGAPE Outreach will host its annual Laughing Matters fundraiser at Club Tweed on August 8, featuring comedians Akmal, Ellen Briggs and Mandy Nolan. The event,...
July 23, 2025
Murwillumbah residents invited to share in new health survey
A MULTI-AGENCY community health survey is now open to residents from Murwillumbah and surrounding areas. The Murwillumbah Health Services Survey aims to identify local priorities...
July 23, 2025
Teaming up for meaningful conversations about Indigenous health
A COMMUNITY and multi-agency group are collaborating with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to share stories and have meaningful conversations about health. Yarn Up...
July 23, 2025
Nominations open for women in local government award
THE New South Wales Government has opened nominations for the 2025 Ministers' Awards for Women in Local Government. The annual awards, in their 18th year,...
July 23, 2025
New funding for Aboriginal-led community safety
LISMORE-based organisation Women Up North has received two grants under the first Aboriginal Community Safety Grant program targeting domestic, family and sexual violence. Chief executive...
July 22, 2025
Storytelling to stir curiosity
THE compelling Stories that Stir event returns to Tumbulgum next month with a fresh crop of storytellers exploring the theme of curiosity. Each tale-teller will...
July 22, 2025
Tweed to plant 1000 trees for National Tree Day
TWEED Shire Council is holding a community tree planting for National Tree Day on Sunday, July 27. Community members of all ages are invited to...
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Aug 5, 2025
The evolution of speaking easy
Aug 5, 2025
Moments matter in combating loneliness
Aug 5, 2025
Keeping a sense of place at heart
Aug 5, 2025