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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The politics of life matters
AN IN-CONVERSATION event at M|Arts on November 21 will explore the impacts and repercussions of the United States election. 'The Politics of Life: This Stuff...
Women’s Giving Circle heart-opening brunch
THE Women's Giving Circle (WGC) will host a 'Heart Opening Brunch' for WGC members and women interested in joining the circle on November 14. The...
Lighting up the night
KINGSCLIFF'S beloved fig tree on the roundabout at the intersection of Marine Parade and Seaview Street has been officially relit by representatives of Tweed Shire...
Comedy trivia fundraiser – prizes, kudos and a cause
FUNNY woman and quiz master Ellen Briggs will MC a trivia night fundraiser in aid of refugee resettlement support on Saturday, November 16 It will...
Murwillumbah regatta first in five years
MURWILLUMBAH Rowing Club (MLC) will host the first regatta in the region since 2019 on Sunday, November 17. In partnership with Tweed Heads and Coolangatta...