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November 23, 2024

Rowing is life long at Murwillumbah regatta

THE first Murwillumbah regatta in five years went off without a hitch at Murwillumbah Rowing Club (MRC) last Sunday, November 17. The event included 45...

November 23, 2024

African dance brings rhythm and connection to Byron seniors

BYRON Bay dance teacher Angela McWhinney is bringing the rhythm and joy of African dance to local seniors with free weekly classes at the...

November 23, 2024

Kingscliff mobile connectivity boost

KINGSCLIFF'S mobile connectivity is set for a major upgrade, with new infrastructure targeting reception issues under the Federal Government's Peri-Urban Mobile Program (PUMP). Member for...

November 22, 2024

Celebrating inclusion and diversity in the Tweed

TWEED Shire Council is hosting Together We Celebrate, a series of inclusive events running through November and December to mark International Day of People...

November 22, 2024

$52 million for Byron roads

STATE and federal governments have approved $52.5 million in additional disaster recovery funding to repair Byron Shire roads damaged by the 2022 floods. The funding,...

November 21, 2024

Family Fun Day in Kunghur

LOCALS and visitors are invited to a Family Fun Day at Kunghur Hall on Sunday, November 24. Tweed Shire Council is hosting the free event...

November 21, 2024

Fink’s ‘never-ending’ world tour stops in Brunswick Heads

FINK (Fin Greenall), the UK artist known for his soulful blend of indie, folk, and blues, is returning to Australia for the first time...

November 20, 2024

The Coast Road closed at Lennox

THE Coast Road at Lennox Head will be temporarily closed during road reconstruction starting on Tuesday, November 19. Ballina Shire Council has announced the works...

November 20, 2024

Murwillumbah Tennis Club presents 2024 winners

MURWILLUMBAH Tennis Club held its annual presentation night late last month at the Condong Bowling Club. A strong crowd of over 80 members and families...

November 20, 2024

Snake season sense

SNAKE sightings at local beaches and in domestic backyards have spiked in the recent hot weather. Tweed Shire Council maintains up-to-date information, warnings, and tips...

November 19, 2024

Terranora Creek foreshore upgrade

TWEED Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the plans to upgrade the Terranora Creek foreshore. Restoration works planned for early 2025 aim to increase...

November 19, 2024

Community input on Bray Park Weir

TWEED Shire Council is seeking feedback from landowners on the best solution to prevent saltwater contamination of the shire's primary water source. Two options will...

November 19, 2024

Eliminating violence against women

THE International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25 marks the launch of the global UNiTE campaign. The 16 days of...

November 18, 2024

Awareness and funds for South Sea Islander Assoc.

THE Tweed Gold Coast Australian South Sea Islander Association (TGCASSIA) is holding a cultural information day and fundraising sale tomorrow (Saturday, November 16). The organisation...

November 18, 2024

Rail Trail finalist in NSW Tourism Awards

THE 2024 NSW Tourism Awards has named the Northern Rivers Rail Trail a finalist in the Tourist Attractions category. The inaugural awards celebrate the businesses...

November 17, 2024

Funding boost for animal welfare

THE New South Wales Government has announced funding of $12.5 million to two of the state's key animal welfare organisations. The Royal Society for the...

November 17, 2024

Light Eternal Christmas choir concert

THE Christmas concert season is in swing around the region, with an ethereal recital by the Vox Caldera Chamber Choir lighting the way in...

November 16, 2024

Damien Becker wins Flying Island Poetry Prize

Murwillumbah poet Damien Becker has won the 2024 Flying Island Poetry Manuscript Competition for his work Thin Reed Throat. Becker won the first prize of...

November 16, 2024

North Coast tops state skin cancer hotspot list

NORTHERN New South Wales has received the unwelcome accolade of the highest rate of melanoma in the state, with 350 cases projected in the...

November 15, 2024

Happy 150th birthday, MPS

MURWILLUMBAH Public School (MPS) is celebrating 150 years of education with two special events this weekend. To mark the milestone, the school will present a...

November 14, 2024

Remembering them

A COMMITTED group of veterans, families and community members gathered for Murwillumbah's Remembrance Day ceremony on Monday this week, presented by the RSL and...

November 13, 2024

Tweed employment and housing future

TWEED Shire Council has developed a growth management and housing strategy options paper to address the shire's growing population and resulting housing and employment...

November 13, 2024

Local beaches shine but room to improve

THIS year's State of the Beaches Report has given excellent grades to the quality of Northern NSW beaches for 2023/24. Water quality assessment showed that...

November 13, 2024

Youth to have their say on outdoor rec facilities and events

TWEED Shire Council is hosting a Splash, Movie 'n' DJ night on Friday, November 22 at the Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre in Murwillumbah to...