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April 6, 2025
Boost to help kids stay active in the holidays
A VARIETY of sport and recreation activities have been given a financial boost and will be free for children as part of the state...
April 6, 2025
Titans challenge on road to rugby league finals
A CHALLENGING representative rugby league campaign has Northern Rivers coaches and players optimistic about bringing home the NSW Rugby League Regional Representative title next...
April 5, 2025
Club builds on Anzac Day preparations
THE Rotary Satellite Club of Ballina Lifestyle has expanded its Poppy Project and has been boosted by schools and business owners coming on board...
April 5, 2025
High praise for Landcare group
A DEDICATED group of volunteers from the Goonellabah Tucki Landcare group have been recognised for their efforts as part of a year-long program with...
April 5, 2025
Parker identifies what the Dolphins are missing in 2025
SEN's Corey Parker believes there are a few holes in the Dolphins' playing roster as the expansion club remains without a win in season...
April 5, 2025
New era for Tweed Tigers
NEW co-captains Nathan Brown and Tom Bruhn will lead the Tweed Coast Tigers for the first time when they run out for the opening...
April 4, 2025
Fresh twist as hula hoop group expands
A DANCE coach who has competed internationally in aerobics is teaching a group of women how to learn thousands of new tricks with a...
April 4, 2025
Candidate focused on cost of living issues
A FOCUS on cheaper fuel, cost of living and the future of small business in the region is driving Nationals candidate for Richmond Kimberly...
April 4, 2025
Focus on the future at Youth Week
A STRING of art and recreation activities during Youth Week will aim to engage teenagers and help them build on the role they play...
April 4, 2025
Kerr’s “regret” as she breaks silence over arrest
SAM Kerr has broken her silence on her court case from earlier this year as it was confirmed she will remain captain of the...
April 4, 2025
Local derbies highlight return of rugby league season
A NEW halves combination and emerging junior talent will boost the Cudgen Hornets in Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League this season. Cudgen will host the...
April 3, 2025
Class to connect horses and humans
A NEW six-week horse training program is breaking new ground with its focus on connecting people and horses. Free Rein Horsemanship is run by Lisa...
April 3, 2025
Cycling fundraiser to help purchase wheelchair bike
THE Cycling Without Age Burringbar group is running a monster trivia and raffle night to help raise vital funds to purchase a new wheelchair...
April 3, 2025
Fire destroys Richmond River High School building
FIRE and Rescue NSW crews worked through the night to contain a large fire that destroyed a Richmond River High School building, due for...
April 2, 2025
Surfers chance to Seas The Day
ONE of the most popular all-female surf events from around the world is set to return with hundreds of competitors flocking to the region...
April 2, 2025
Future Olympians climb for Australian selection
FUTURE Olympians will be on show when the Climbing Jungle at Ballina hosts a national youth competition at its indoor complex. Sport Climbing Australia has...
March 31, 2025
Calls to help prevent further fish kills
THOUSANDS of dead fish have washed up along the Richmond River in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with experts warning the ecosystem could...
March 31, 2025
Jett set to take flight at jockey club
A RISING star of the racetrack is turning heads with her early success and will return to Ballina Jockey Club for the start of...
March 30, 2025
New lease on life for social club
A VITAL group for older people which has operated for more than 40 years will remain operational after disbanding as a Probus Club. The Lennox...
March 30, 2025
Fresh start in fast-tracked training program
A Fast-tracked work and training program is helping people gain valuable hands-on experience with Lismore City Council, while earning formal qualifications which could lead...
March 29, 2025
Surge in women using breast screening van
A MOBILE breast screening van in Ballina has seen a surge in women booking mammograms, with the service described as a potential lifesaver. The BreastScreen...
March 29, 2025
Truck loads of hay to help flood recovery
A GROUP of interstate truck drivers who have helped hundreds of farmers across the country will roll into Lismore with 250 loads of donated...
March 29, 2025
AFL grants to help Northern Rivers clubs recover from cyclone damage.
The Australian Football League has provided grants to clubs across the Northern Rivers to help get them back on the field and support their...
March 29, 2025
Cudgen on the cusp of major cricket title
A CRICKET team packed with stars and promising juniors is one win away from an historic eighth premiership in the Far North Coast LJ...
