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June 15, 2025

Ballina coach confident Seagulls can bounce back in NRRRL

INJURIES to key players have seen defending premiers Ballina struggle to close out games this season, but coach Greg Barnes is confident his team...

June 15, 2025

Expo to support small business owners

INDUSTRY experts will share first-hand experiences with Northern Rivers residents at a free business expo aimed at supporting grassroots projects. The ETC Employment and Training...

June 14, 2025

Forging futures in metal fabrication

A NEW Wollongbar TAFE program has helped introduce indigenous students to metal fabrication work, while meeting potential employers from across the region. It was launched...

June 14, 2025

Artists and community to celebrate NAIDOC Day

A CELEBRATION of Indigenous culture will focus on the next generation while honouring local Elders at Lismore's annual NAIDOC Day event. A full program of...

June 14, 2025

Masters Games to bring economic boost to the region

THE Lismore Workers Club Masters Games are expected to inject more than $400,000 into the local economy, with hundreds of competitors set to take...

June 13, 2025

Josh Papali’i on Ricky, Eels and Raiders’ chances in 2025

JOSH Papali'i has reflected on the time that he almost left the Raiders as he currently celebrates becoming the all-time game record holder at...

June 13, 2025

Glowing return for Lantern Parade

THOUSANDS are expected to gather for this year's Lismore Lantern Parade, which returns to Oakes Oval for its fiery finale on Saturday June 21. The...

June 12, 2025

Flood rescues end as SES hands over to recovery teams

THE NSW State Emergency Service has officially ended its operational flood response on the Mid North Coast after attending nearly 9000 incidents and carrying...

June 12, 2025

Durham bump on Cerra could have been “catastrophic”

ESSENDON'S Sam Durham was offered a two-match suspension after his bump on Carlton's Adam Cerra in Sunday night's eight-point loss at the MCG. The Bombers...

June 12, 2025

Red Cross aims to recruit in its emergency services team

THE Lismore branch of the Australian Red Cross is calling on volunteers to join its emergency services team by taking part in a vital...

June 12, 2025

Funding boost to help council create sustainable future with recycling program

BALLINA Shire Council will receive nearly $35,000 in state funding to support its long-term plans in waste management and new initiatives around recycling and...

June 11, 2025

Potential plan to build new convention centre at Ballina

BALLINA has been named as a potential site for a major convention and exhibition centre that could deliver up to $284 million in economic...

June 11, 2025

Shining a light on club’s junior Aussie Rules base

A COMMUNITY grant from the AFL has helped secure $100,000 for Tweed Coolangatta to install new lighting at Barry Bennett Oval in Banora Point,...

June 11, 2025

Council staff help shape Reconciliation Action Plan

LISMORE City Council has launched a new Reconciliation Action Plan with support from local elders, staff and the wider Indigenous community. The launch coincided with...

June 10, 2025

High hopes as Seagulls grow in confidence

A BREAKTHROUGH win over Kyogle has given the Tweed Seagulls a boost in their return to first grade after nearly 20 years out of...

June 10, 2025

Winter extravaganza to raise money for hospital group

A CHRISTMAS-themed dinner will raise funds for new hospital equipment as part of a winter fundraising push by the Lismore Base Hospital Auxiliary. Steelworks Eatery...

June 10, 2025

New tool highlights impacts of natural disasters on waterways

A NEW biodiversity mapping tool is providing critical data on how rivers and estuaries across the region are impacted after natural disasters. Southern Cross University...

June 10, 2025

Community can help restore icon of the waterways

COMMUNITY members can take part in a citizen science field day on June 12 to help track the endangered Eastern Freshwater Cod in the...

June 9, 2025

Pioneers on succession plan for future success

THE Wollongbar-Alstonville Pioneers are unbeaten this season and building for the future as they chase a fourth straight Far North Coast rugby union title. The...

June 9, 2025

Support network builds connections at Ballina event

DISABILITY support group One Community helped break down barriers in Ballina this week, hosting a networking event aimed at connecting locals with service providers...

June 8, 2025