Lismore unites in the face of another weather event
LISMORE residents spent the week bracing for ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the possibility of major flooding. The Wilsons River in Lismore peaked at 9.31 metres...
Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final rescheduled for April
THE Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle Grand Final has been rescheduled to April 12 and April 13, at Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast after...
Disaster assistance available for Northern Rivers residents
RESIDENTS impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are urged to check their eligibility for disaster assistance, with financial support available for individuals, businesses, and community...
MLH digital edition, March 14
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Damage assessments begin as resupply efforts continue in Northern Rivers
EMERGENCY crews are assessing flood damage and delivering supplies to isolated communities across the Northern Rivers following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. NSW State Emergency Service (SES)...
Ballina recovery efforts continue as waste services resume
RECOVERY efforts are progressing across Ballina Shire, with council facilities reopening and additional waste services in place to assist residents impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone...
Byron Shire moves into recovery after cyclone
BYRON Shire is in recovery mode after Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with crews clearing debris, restoring services, and assessing damage to roads and infrastructure. Council offices...
Tweed recovery efforts ramp up as clean-up begins
FLOOD RECOVERY is underway in the Tweed Shire, with a shirewide clean-up set to begin next week and boil water alerts lifted in several...
Elders Lifestyle Group rebrands 21 offices across NSW
ELDERS Lifestyle Group will rebrand its 21 offices across New South Wales under the name "Lifestyle" from March 1, 2025, marking a major shift...
Rotary strengthens community with new initiatives
ROTARY Byron Bay has expanded its community efforts over the past six months, donating thousands to local causes, supporting youth programs, and launching new...
Learn to rescue injured wildlife with WIRES
A TRAINING course next month will equip Northern Rivers residents with the skills to rescue and care for injured wildlife, as carers warn that...
MLH digital edition, March 7
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MLH digital edition, February 28
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Flickerfest brings award-winning short films to Mullumbimby
FLICKERFEST is set to return to Mullumbimby for its 28th year, delivering a three-day celebration of Australian and international short films to the Northern...
MLH digital edition, February 21
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Byron Council backs plan for community battery
BYRON Shire Council will investigate establishing a community battery to store excess solar energy for use during peak periods and outages. Greens councillor Elia Hauge...
Adaptive surf championships return to Byron Bay
BYRON Bay will once again host the BrightSky Australian Pro Adaptive Surf Championships, with the world's best adaptive surfers set to compete from March...
Rainbow Region Kids: Community-based care for Northern Rivers families
NORTHERN Rivers Community Gateway (NRCG) is celebrating the success of Rainbow Region Kids (RRK), a community-based outside school hours care service. NRCG has operated...