Urliup Road opens early
THE URLIUP community has finally received a reprieve from construction noise with its hinterland connection road soon to open, well ahead of schedule. Specialised crews...
Healthy North Coast presents Healthy Ageing
TWEED health professionals can access information and support on healthy ageing at a peer discussion session in Kingscliff on Wednesday, August 21, at 6...
Byron Shire community to shine
THE BYRON Shire Community Awards celebration returns to laud and applaud hard-working Byron residents striving to make a difference. The esteemed evening will be held...
Husk Distillers’ week of celebrating rum, cane and community
THE ANNUAL Husk Rum Harvest Fest is around the corner, with a week of festivities and feature events from August 12-18. Described as a country...
Seafood picnic by the river for brain injury community
THE BRAIN Injury Community Inc (TBIC) is presenting a fish and chips picnic by the Tweed River on Friday, August 16, from 11 am. The...
Sleepout to raise funds for essential homelessness services
THE FLETCHER Street Cottage is holding the Big Byron Sleepout on August 17 to raise vital funds for critical frontline services for the homeless...
Open Day at Stone & Wood
THE ANNUAL Stone & Wood Murbah Open Day returns this weekend, on Saturday, August 3, from 11 am to celebrate community connection and a...
Running for fun and Our Kids
THE DARREL Chapman Fun Run returns to Lismore for its 30th anniversary year on Sunday, August 25. Named in honour of the Lismore man,...
Mission Possible for young Tweed leaders
THE MURWILLUMBAH Community Centre is seeking Tweed residents aged 14-18 to participate in the youth leadership program Mission Impossible. In the project young people will...
Support in sight for Pottsville Men’s Shed DA fee woes
TWEED Council has agreed to support the Pottsville and District Men's Shed Inc. (PADMS) to the tune of $23,996 for developer contribution fees. The Notice...
Special new delivery for Tweed Valley Hospital’s tiniest arrivals
TWEED Community Clubs and charity Our Kids has collaborated to provide the Tweed Valley Hospital with critical equipment for sick babies and infants. The collaboration...
Upgraded beach area opens at Jack Evans
TWEED has a newly upgraded central beach area at Jack Evans Boat Harbour, which is now open to the public. The NSW Government's Places to...
Tweed to build 26 safe places for DV victims
WOMEN and children fleeing family violence will soon have more refuge options with the building of 26 Safe Places in Tweed. Federal MP for...
Family fun at BWF Kids Big Day Out
THE KIDS Big Day Out will fill two marquees at the Byron Writers Festival this year with a family-friendly event on Sunday, August 11. The...
Fermentation workshop at Three Blue Ducks with Rachel de Thample
FERMENTATION expert and award-winning author Rachel de Thample will join the team at Three Blue Ducks to host an all-day workshop at The Farm...
Landcare Week
NORTH Coast Landcare groups in Ballina, Byron, and Tweed are gearing up for a range of community activities as part of National Landcare Week...
It Takes Two
Marion Douglas (67) and Jessica Millard (58) met in the wake of disaster and bonded over a love of art and gardening. Marion - Artist/gardener/muso/fearless...
Tweed Council adopts new flood study
TWEED Shire Council has taken a significant step forward in mitigating flood risks in the Tweed Valley, having resolved to adopt the Tweed Valley...
Free healthy lifestyle program for families
FAMILIES in New South Wales can access support to build healthy habits together, including tips and assistance for being active, eating healthily and maintaining...
Savour the Tweed program unveiled
The Tweed's newest celebration of culinary excellence, Savour the Tweed, has revealed its five-day program, which runs from October 30 to November 3. Tickets are...
Bogangar to get 52 new parking spaces
TWEED Shire Council plans to build a 52-space parking facility on Hastings Road at Bogangar and is seeking community feedback to enhance accessibility to...
Citizens to plant 700 trees in Banora
TWEED Shire Council is holding a community tree planting for Planet Ark's National Tree Day on Sunday, July 28, in Banora Point as part...
New retail trade restrictions for Anzac Day
THE NEW South Wales premier Chris Minns has announced an extension of retail trading restrictions on Anzac Day starting in 2025. The new legislation will...
New 4WD policy aims to protect local Lennox environment
THE LENNOX Head beaches will be safer environments for fauna, flora, and humans after changes to 4WD access at Seven Mile Beach came into...