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MBH digital edition, February 13

Full digital edition, February 13

Pearces Creek Hall to host award-winning duo

PEARCES Creek Hall will host an award-winning country-folk act this weekend, with Wicker Suite bringing their national tour to the local community venue. The Sunday...

Local artist exhibition opens at Byron Spaces Gallery

A NEW summer exhibition by local artist Melodie C is now showing at Byron Spaces Gallery, exploring emotion, movement and personal connection through a...

AMA calls for action on insurer market power

THE Australian Medical Association has called for tighter regulation of private health insurers, warning current laws allow insurers to abuse their market power at...

Union warns council services at risk without funding reform

THE United Services Union has warned essential council-run services, including early childhood education, are under pressure without increased federal funding for local government. The warning...

Macadamia study finds major reduction in runoff with new farming methods

A NEW study has found changes to the way macadamia orchards are managed could significantly reduce soil loss and fertiliser runoff into waterways along...

New cancer transport service launches for Tweed and Byron patients

A NEW Cancer Council NSW patient transport service has launched to support people travelling to cancer treatment appointments across the Tweed and Byron shires. The...

NSW farmers take part in carbon planning to cut on-farm emissions

MORE than 120 NSW farmers are working with government experts to develop plans aimed at measuring and reducing greenhouse gas emissions on their properties. The...

Living costs rise across all household types, ABS data shows

LIVING costs rose for all household types in the year to December, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The latest Selected...

Where tradition meets talent: Lost Trades Fair returns

A MAJOR heritage crafts festival will draw NSW visitors south in March, with the Lost Trades Fair set to be held at Hanging Rock...

A riverfront classic

SET gracefully on the banks of the Tweed River in Murwillumbah, Tweed River House has established itself as one of the Northern Rivers' most...

GAWK Outdoor appoints Alex Anthony as agency sales director

GAWK Outdoor has appointed former VMO sales director Alex Anthony as its group agency sales director for New South Wales and Queensland. The hire comes weeks...

MBH digital edition, February 6

Full digital edition, February 6

Brunswick SLSC to fly Progress Flag for Rainbow Beaches patrol

BRUNSWICK Surf Life Saving Club will fly the Progress Flag during its patrol on Sunday as part of the national Rainbow Beaches initiative. The patrol...

Communications upgrade to improve flood resilience of water and sewer services

A NEW communications network is being rolled out across Byron Shire to improve the flood resilience of council water and sewer infrastructure. The project, delivered...

Inside the new exhibitions now showing at Northern Rivers Community Gallery

FOUR new exhibitions exploring landscape, ritual, memory and inner worlds are now on show at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery in Ballina. The exhibitions form...

Lismore Lions Club closes 2022 flood appeal after distributing $600,000

THE Lismore Lions Club has closed its 2022 flood appeal after distributing more than $600,000 to households affected by flooding. Club president Brian Johnson said...

Jihad Dib sounds alarm on cyber threats

THE NSW Government has unveiled a new cyber security strategy aimed at strengthening protections for essential services and government systems as cyber threats become...

New grants program to support community-led resilience in Northern Rivers

AN $800,000 commitment will fund a new community-led grants program aimed at strengthening resilience to extreme weather across the Northern Rivers. The funding will be...

RBA hikes interest rates six months after last cut

The Reserve Bank of Australia has hiked interest rates by 25 basis points, becoming the first major central bank to go from rate cuts...

Australia’s deadliest weather threat is getting worse

EXTREME heat affecting parts of northern NSW is being driven by climate pollution from burning coal, oil and gas, according to the Climate Council. The...

9.7 million Australians to start 2026 in debt, Salvos research finds

MORE than 9.7 million Australians have started 2026 in debt, with almost half feeling pressure to spend more than they can afford, new research...