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Byron Shire moves into recovery after cyclone

BYRON Shire is in recovery mode after Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with crews clearing debris, restoring services, and assessing damage to roads and infrastructure. Council offices...

Damage assessments begin as resupply efforts continue in Northern Rivers

EMERGENCY crews are assessing flood damage and delivering supplies to isolated communities across the Northern Rivers following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. NSW State Emergency Service (SES)...

Ballina recovery efforts continue as waste services resume

RECOVERY efforts are progressing across Ballina Shire, with council facilities reopening and additional waste services in place to assist residents impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone...

Medicare Urgent Care Clinic planned for Tweed region

A MEDICARE Urgent Care Clinic is set to open in the Tweed region if the Albanese Labor government is re-elected, local MP Justine Elliot...

Rotary strengthens community with new initiatives

ROTARY Byron Bay has expanded its community efforts over the past six months, donating thousands to local causes, supporting youth programs, and launching new...

Elders Lifestyle Group rebrands 21 offices across NSW

ELDERS Lifestyle Group will rebrand its 21 offices across New South Wales under the name "Lifestyle" from March 1, 2025, marking a major shift...

Learn to rescue injured wildlife with WIRES

A TRAINING course next month will equip Northern Rivers residents with the skills to rescue and care for injured wildlife, as carers warn that...

MBH digital edition, March 7

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Future Blue Fest to unite Byron Bay’s ocean lovers

OCEAN lovers and conservationists will gather in Byron Bay for the Future Blue Fest, a grassroots festival celebrating the region's marine environment and the...

MBH digital edition, February 28

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Flickerfest brings award-winning short films to Mullumbimby

FLICKERFEST is set to return to Mullumbimby for its 28th year, delivering a three-day celebration of Australian and international short films to the Northern...

MBH digital edition, February 21

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Byron Council backs plan for community battery

BYRON Shire Council will investigate establishing a community battery to store excess solar energy for use during peak periods and outages. Greens councillor Elia Hauge...

Adaptive surf championships return to Byron Bay

BYRON Bay will once again host the BrightSky Australian Pro Adaptive Surf Championships, with the world's best adaptive surfers set to compete from March...

Rainbow Region Kids: Community-based care for Northern Rivers families

NORTHERN Rivers Community Gateway (NRCG) is celebrating the success of Rainbow Region Kids (RRK), a community-based outside school hours care service. NRCG has operated...

MBH digital edition, February 14

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Ballina Golf Club celebrates 50 years with a swingin’ party

BALLINA Golf and Sports Club will swing into party mode with about 200 people expected to celebrate its 50-year anniversary this month. The course and...

Ways Australians Can Control Their Affinity for Luck-Based Games

There’s a reason luck-based games are so popular, and pokies may be the best representation of this concept. They’re fun, thrilling, and...

Council crackdown on unlicensed surf schools

UNLICENSED surf schools are operating on Byron's beaches, prompting renewed warnings from the council for beachgoers to choose accredited providers for safety and sustainability. Byron...

MBH digital edition, February 7