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MBH digital edition, April 3

Full digital edition, April 3

Bluesfest may be gone, but Byron’s stages are full

Bluesfest has dropped off the stage this Easter, but across Byron and the Northern Rivers, the music can’t be stopped. Venues, promoters and locals have...

Lismore Showgrounds secures major new expo for August 2026

A MAJOR new outdoor and lifestyle expo will be held at Lismore Showgrounds as the site continues its push to re-establish itself as a...

Defibrillator funding for five local sporting groups

FIVE sporting organisations in the Lismore electorate have secured funding for life-saving defibrillators under a state government grant program. Lismore MP Janelle Saffin said the...

A life in culture: Rhoda Roberts remembered

BUNDJALUNG cultural leader and nationally influential arts figure Rhoda Roberts has died, aged 66. Roberts, a Widjabul Wia-bal woman who was raised in Lismore after...

Free women’s clinic opens at Fletcher Street Cottage in Byron Bay

A NEW free women's clinic has opened at Fletcher Street Cottage in Byron Bay, aiming to improve access to healthcare for women experiencing hardship...

MBH digital edition, March 27

Full digital edition, March 27

Police urge residents to avoid water as hazardous surf hits coast

Police are urging the community to stay away from the water as hazardous surf and dangerous swells are expected across the New South Wales...

Support payments rise as indexation takes effect

INCOME support payments for millions of Australians have increased following the latest round of indexation that took effect on March 20. Local federal MP Justine...

Man charged after allegedly running over two men

A MAN has been charged after two men were allegedly run over by a car during a violent incident at Coorabell. Emergency services were called...

Heart of Women Awards celebrate a decade of impact

WOMEN from across Australia were recognised for their leadership, compassion and community impact at the Heart of Women Awards, held as part of International...

MBH digital edition, March 20

Full digital edition, March 20

Byron mayor urges visitors not to cancel Easter plans after Bluesfest cancellation

BYRON Shire’s mayor is urging visitors not to cancel their Easter plans following the cancellation of Bluesfest, saying the region still has plenty to...

Council seeks ideas for future use of Lismore City Hall

LISMORE City Council is calling for community input to help shape the future use and fit out of City Hall as major upgrades to...

Refund clock ticking for Bluesfest fans as banks outline chargeback rules

TICKET holders chasing refunds after the cancellation and liquidation of Bluesfest Byron Bay are being urged to act quickly as banks warn strict...

RBA hits borrowers again as fuel prices surge

BORROWERS and small businesses are facing renewed financial pressure after the...

New outdoor adventure and home expo announced for Lismore Showgrounds

A NEW regional expo combining outdoor adventure, home improvement and lifestyle products will debut at the Lismore Showgrounds later this year. The Lismore Outdoor Adventure...

Lismore author launches memoir on motherhood and anxiety

LISMORE author Amie Weekes has launched her debut memoir Anxiety is a Bitch … and so are Lunchboxes, a personal account of motherhood, anxiety...

Rail trail wins national tourism silver

THE Northern Rivers Rail Trail has won silver in the Tourist Attractions category at the 2025 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. The award was announced last...

Liquidators appointed for Bluesfest Byron Bay

LIQUIDATORS have been appointed to Bluesfest Byron Bay after organisers confirmed the cancellation of the 2026 event, leaving thousands of ticket holders uncertain...

Sales momentum accelerates at Banyan Hill with

A STRONG start to the year is driving renewed momentum at Banyan Hill, with nine homesites secured in the past fortnight generating about $5...