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April 1, 2026
New arts director to host Northern Rivers sessions
ARTISTS and creative organisations across the Northern Rivers will have the opportunity to meet Rosie Dennis, the new executive director of Arts Northern Rivers,...
March 31, 2026
Murwillumbah burger bar to close as rising costs bite
A MURWILLUMBAH burger bar will close on May 1 as rising costs force the popular local venue to shut after seven years. Burger Bar and...
March 30, 2026
Young shoppers flock to Northern Rivers op shops
A rise in younger shoppers is driving new demand at Northern Rivers op shops, with staff reporting a surge in customers seeking vintage clothing,...
March 30, 2026
Unfinished works reveal the process behind Margaret Olley’s art
A new exhibition titled In the Making: the art of Margaret Olley has opened at the Tweed Regional Gallery, bringing together works at various...
March 29, 2026
Pulp Fiction turns another page
WHEN Angela Pereira first stepped inside the building that would become Murwillumbah’s beloved second-hand bookstore Pulp Fiction, she found holes in the walls, debris...
March 28, 2026
Coyote’s Cantina draws early crowds
COYOTE'S Cantina has opened in Murwillumbah, with steady crowds turning out for tacos and margaritas since late December. Owner Matt Tillett is new to hospitality,...
March 28, 2026
Teddy bear picnic set for Mullumbimby showground
MULLUMBIMBY will host a family friendly celebration this weekend as Spaghetti Circus teams up with the Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce to welcome children and...
March 27, 2026
Battle lines drawn at Rainbow Bay
SURFERS and residents rallied on the weekend to save Rainbow Bay Surf Lifesaving Club, opposing plans to demolish the ageing building as part of...
March 27, 2026
Toward the Dawn
THE Heart Collectors will bid their hometown farewell this April, with their Leaping Off Garden Show marking their final local performance before embarking on...
March 26, 2026
Local volunteers help refugee families start again
A VOLUNTEER group in Murwillumbah is helping refugee families rebuild their lives from scratch, offering hands on support from the moment they arrive in...
March 26, 2026
What’s On
BYRON Alton Miller 4 April, 8pm–3am Detroit house music legend Alton Miller returns to Paradiso Music Room for a night of deep, soulful house tunes. With a...
March 26, 2026
Acid Bleed return with Gypsy jazz
NORTHERN Rivers band Acid Bleed have spent nearly two decades weaving Gypsy jazz and Latin grooves, and now they are bringing their bygone-era sound...
March 25, 2026
Hospital trials new toolkit to help detect delirium earlier
A NEW toolkit designed to help carers and nurses detect delirium earlier is being trialled at Tweed Valley Hospital. The Prevention and Early Delirium Identification...
March 25, 2026
Twin Towns VIEW Club supports students through fundraising
TWIN Towns Day VIEW Club has raised funds for disadvantaged students while hosting a guest talk on the history of the postal system at...
March 24, 2026
Lindisfarne students stage Beauty and the Beast musical
STUDENTS at Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School will bring the musical Beauty and the Beast to the stage from March 25 to 28 in a...
March 23, 2026
Nullum House to close after 17 years
A LONG-running support service for vulnerable residents in Murwillumbah will close on March 26 after the Murwillumbah Community Centre confirmed it can no longer...
March 23, 2026
$685k safety upgrade planned for South Gundarimba
A MAJOR upgrade is planned for South Gundarimba after Lismore City Council secured nearly $700,000 in joint State and Federal funding aimed at improving...
March 22, 2026
Regent Remix launches with classic films for kids and live DJs for adults
A NEW weekly Friday night event at Murwillumbah's restored Regent Cinema will combine classic film screenings for children with live DJ sets for adults. The...
March 22, 2026
Northern Rivers artist writes Bulldogs anthem
AN evening bike ride with his beagle sparked Northern Rivers musician Andrew Kidman's unlikely collaboration with Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge on a potential...
March 21, 2026
5,800km trek earns Northern Rivers woman prestigious environment award
A NORTHERN Rivers wildlife advocate has been honoured with an environment award after trekking more than 5,800 kilometres across Australia to raise awareness for...
March 20, 2026
Protest planned to save Rainbow Bay surf club this Saturday
SURFERS from both sides of the Tweed border are planning to take their boards to Rainbow Bay this Saturday, forming a human fence around...
March 20, 2026
Mount St Patrick College marks 100 years with commemorative book
MOUNT St Patrick College has launched a commemorative book marking 100 years of education, community and tradition. Staff, students and alumni gathered on March 14...
March 20, 2026
Fashion parade to raise funds for Wedgetail Retreat
A CABARITA fashion parade will raise funds for palliative care service Wedgetail Retreat later this month. The fundraiser is being organised by Drift Clothing owner...
March 19, 2026
Fiery festival set to return
A TRAVELLING chilli and chocolate festival will return to Chinderah later this month, bringing food stalls, competitions and fundraising for Rural Aid. The Chinderah Chilli...
