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August 27, 2024

Aboriginal Knockout Carnival returns

ONE of the most popular cultural and sporting events on the Northern Rivers calendar, the Lismore Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout Carnival, returns September 20-22. The...

August 27, 2024

The secrets behind

A NEW documentary, Birth of the Endless Summer, is set to screen for two nights in the region. The event features a Q&A with...

August 26, 2024

A contemporary response to Margaret Olley

AN EXHIBITION of paintings responding to Margaret Olley's work will open at the Tweed Regional Gallery today, Friday, August 23. A Dictionary for Painting: Margaret...

August 26, 2024

Welcome home for Tweed Olympians at Museum street party

MURWILLUMBAH'S biggest street party is set for an action-packed day to celebrate the Tweed Regional Museum's 20th birthday on Saturday, August 31. Tweed Shire Council...

August 25, 2024

Sneaky Sound System at Kingscliff

KINGSCLIFF Beach Hotel presents Sneaky Sound System on Saturday, September 7. After 15 years at the helm of Sydney club night Sneaky Sundays and four...

August 24, 2024

Take care of our fishing spots and wildlife urges Tweed Council

TWEED Shire Council is urging the local fishing community to dispose of their fishing line and tackle appropriately in the wake of a rise...

August 24, 2024

National Circus program unveiled

THE NATIONAL Circus Festival has unveiled its full 2024 program. The three-day festival will take place over four venues at the Mullumbimby Showground from October...

August 23, 2024

Local students changing the game to solve wicked problems

FOURTEEN teams of local students are battling to win the NSW Government's 2024 Game Changer Challenge. In a bid to solve the wicked problem of...

August 23, 2024

Innovative urgent care service for Tweed

EXTENDED Care Paramedics (ECPs) have joined a multidisciplinary urgent care team in Tweed to provide home-based care for urgent but non-life-threatening medical conditions in...

August 23, 2024

Join the Byron health advisory group

THE NORTHERN NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is inviting applications from the community for the Byron Community Advisory Group (CAG). The department seeks patients, carers,...

August 23, 2024

Spring clean and save with Second Hand Saturday

GET READY for the North Coast's grandest garage sale day on September 21. Second Hand Saturday (SHS) is the largest co-ordinated event of its kind...

August 21, 2024

The new Kingscliff Men’s Shed committee needs you

A GROUP of residents has begun hard yards to set up a Men's Shed in Kingscliff. The group of Kevin Strachan, Vince Silvestro, and Allan...

August 20, 2024

Bright future for young golfer

BALLINA golfer Mex Hallo is eyeing the state championships next month after being crowned the North Coast Primary School Sports Association (PSSA) Golf Champion. The...

August 20, 2024

Fletcher Street Cottage wins top community award

THE BREAKFAST Program at Fletcher Street Cottage has been named the 2024 Community Initiative of the Year at the recent Byron Shire Community Awards. Since...

August 20, 2024

Fun and fitness with Lismore parkrun

ORGANISERS of the Lismore parkrun invite residents to walk, jog, or run the five-kilometre route from Riverside Park near Ballina Street Bridge each Saturday. Australia's...

August 20, 2024

$10k scholarship open for regional artists

THE WINDMILL Trust $10,000 regional arts scholarship is open to applications from individual or group artists for work starting in November 2024. Established in 1997...

August 19, 2024

North coast early learning centres get a funding boost

RICHMOND federal member Justine Elliot has announced the federal government's $641,035 in funding to three early learning services on the NSW North Coast. The $80...

August 19, 2024

New dung beetle species shows promise after first year

A WINTER-ACTIVE species of dung beetle has proved successful in its first year of introduction to fill a critical gap in Tweed's grazing land. In May...

August 18, 2024

Local health care shines at Quality Awards

Quality and excellence were on display at the recent 2024 Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) Quality Awards. The awards highlighted innovative solutions, projects...

August 18, 2024

More kitchen gardens for north coast schools

THIRTY school kitchen gardens in Northern NSW have received a boost with $15,000 of support from the Live Life Well @ School Program promoting...

August 18, 2024

Auslan cultural tours

FREE Auslan interpreted tours for deaf and hard of hearing visitors will run on Saturday, August 24, furthering accessibility and inclusion at Tweed cultural...

August 18, 2024

Stirring storytellers at Tyalgum

NORTHERN Rivers Stories that Stir returns to Flutterbies Cottage Cafe in Tyalgum on Sunday, August 25. Hosted by writer, editor and coach Bettina Deda, the...

August 18, 2024

Mentorship grants for local artists

NORTHERN Rivers artists have six weeks to apply for 10 mentorship grants through Contemporary Arts Space and Education (c.a.s.e). Artists have the freedom to choose...

August 17, 2024

Biggest ever street party for Tweed Museum’s 20th

THE TWEED Regional Museum Street Party, celebrating the museum's 20th birthday on Saturday, August 31, is set to be the biggest street event in...