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April 5, 2025

High praise for Landcare group

A DEDICATED group of volunteers from the Goonellabah Tucki Landcare group have been recognised for their efforts as part of a year-long program with...

April 5, 2025

Club builds on Anzac Day preparations

THE Rotary Satellite Club of Ballina Lifestyle has expanded its Poppy Project and has been boosted by schools and business owners coming on board...

April 4, 2025

Candidate focused on cost of living issues

A FOCUS on cheaper fuel, cost of living and the future of small business in the region is driving Nationals candidate for Richmond Kimberly...

April 4, 2025

Boost to help kids stay active in the holidays

A VARIETY of sport and recreation activities have been given a financial boost and will be free for children as part of the state...

April 4, 2025

Kerr’s “regret” as she breaks silence over arrest

SAM Kerr has broken her silence on her court case from earlier this year as it was confirmed she will remain captain of the...

April 4, 2025

Focus on the future at Youth Week

A STRING of art and recreation activities during Youth Week will aim to engage teenagers and help them build on the role they play...

April 4, 2025

Local derbies highlight return of rugby league season

A NEW halves combination and emerging junior talent will boost the Cudgen Hornets in Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League this season. Cudgen will host the...

April 4, 2025

Fresh twist as hula hoop group expands

A DANCE coach who has competed internationally in aerobics is teaching a group of women how to learn thousands of new tricks with a...

April 4, 2025

General manager steps down from role

LISMORE City council is on the lookout for a new general manager, following the sudden departure of Jon Gibbons, just two years into a...

April 3, 2025

Fire destroys Richmond River High School building

FIRE and Rescue NSW crews worked through the night to contain a large fire that destroyed a Richmond River High School building, due for...

April 3, 2025

Cycling fundraiser to help purchase wheelchair bike

THE Cycling Without Age Burringbar group is running a monster trivia and raffle night to help raise vital funds to purchase a new wheelchair...

April 3, 2025

Class to connect horses and humans

A NEW six-week horse training program is breaking new ground with its focus on connecting people and horses. Free Rein Horsemanship is run by Lisa...

April 2, 2025

Surfers chance to Seas The Day

ONE of the most popular all-female surf events from around the world is set to return with hundreds of competitors flocking to the region...

April 2, 2025

Future Olympians climb for Australian selection

FUTURE Olympians will be on show when the Climbing Jungle at Ballina hosts a national youth competition at its indoor complex. Sport Climbing Australia has...

March 31, 2025

Calls to help prevent further fish kills

THOUSANDS of dead fish have washed up along the Richmond River in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with experts warning the ecosystem could...

March 31, 2025

Jett set to take flight at jockey club

A RISING star of the racetrack is turning heads with her early success and will return to Ballina Jockey Club for the start of...

March 30, 2025

New lease on life for social club

A VITAL group for older people which has operated for more than 40 years will remain operational after disbanding as a Probus Club. The Lennox...

March 30, 2025

Fresh start in fast-tracked training program

A Fast-tracked work and training program is helping people gain valuable hands-on experience with Lismore City Council, while earning formal qualifications which could lead...

March 29, 2025

Truck loads of hay to help flood recovery

A GROUP of interstate truck drivers who have helped hundreds of farmers across the country will roll into Lismore with 250 loads of donated...

March 29, 2025

Cudgen on the cusp of major cricket title

A CRICKET team packed with stars and promising juniors is one win away from an historic eighth premiership in the Far North Coast LJ...

March 29, 2025

Surge in women using breast screening van

A MOBILE breast screening van in Ballina has seen a surge in women booking mammograms, with the service described as a potential lifesaver. The BreastScreen...

March 29, 2025