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July 15, 2025

Bossa nova to Bach, the Tyalgum Music Festival is back

THE Tyalgum Music Festival is returning for its 33rd year with a spectacular program from September 26 to 28. The vibrant bill features opera, 18th-century...

July 14, 2025

Two new public preschools for Ballina

TWO new public preschools will be built in Wollongbar and Lennox Head as part of a $769 million State Government expansion of early childhood...

July 14, 2025

Impact grants awarded to Northern NSW health services

HEALTHY North Coast has announced the successful recipients of its innovative Primary Care Impact Grants, which support high-quality care for people with chronic diseases...

July 13, 2025

Shark’s shallow pursuit rattles locals

A SHARK that bit a teenager at Cabarita Beach and followed rescuers into ankle-deep water has left the local community on edge. The brazen nature...

July 13, 2025

Million dollar funding for Lismore DV services

THE New South Wales Government's Primary Prevention Multi-Year Partnerships Grant Program has awarded over $1 million to local domestic violence services in Lismore. NSW Women's...

July 13, 2025

Where the heart lies

NINETIES crooner Rick Price has a lot to celebrate on the cusp of the 30th anniversary of his seminal hit album Tamborine Mountain. Price stole...

July 12, 2025

Peter Greste speaks in Murwillumbah

JOURNALIST and academic Peter Greste will speak in Murwillumbah later this month as part of the Politics of Life: This Stuff Matters series. Discussing the...

July 12, 2025

Domini Forster explores the lonely

DOMINI Forster will return to the Northern Rivers next month for three shows, including a house concert near her childhood home in Byron Bay. Forster's...

July 11, 2025

New Murwillumbah event sparks community conversations

A NEW community-led event in Murwillumbah is inviting locals to join open conversations about big ideas, from climate action to conspiracy theories. Held on the...

July 10, 2025

The Crack to Tyalgum restored

THE road from Murwillumbah to Tyalgum is now open to double lane access for the first time in three and a half years. Referred to...

July 9, 2025

More funding for Tenterfield ride – Gravel and Granite

THE New South Wales Regional Event Fund has granted Gravel n Granite in Tenterfield $20,000 to promote next year’s race. The Tenterfield Saddlers Mountain Bike...

July 8, 2025

Emma Holland’s trinkets

FUNNY-woman Emma Holland is bringing her latest show, Don't Touch My Trinkets, to the region on September 13. Quirky and quick-witted, Holland is one of...

July 8, 2025

Northern NSW Health invites new graduates

THE Northern NSW Local Health District is calling for new nurses and midwives to apply for graduate roles across the region. Applications are now open...

July 8, 2025

Have your say on regional health priorities

THE Northern NSW Health District is encouraging residents to have their say on the strategic health priorities for the region over the next five...

July 7, 2025

New July exhibitions at NRCG

FOUR new exhibitions have opened at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery, including a powerful First Nations group show to mark NAIDOC Week. The four emerging...

July 7, 2025

Simple swaps for Plastic Free July

THE Tweed Shire Council team is making plastic-free pledges and encouraging the community to make small changes that can have a big impact. The council's...

July 6, 2025

A week of Tweed NAIDOC celebrations

TWEED Shire Council is presenting a program of events for this year's NAIDOC Week to the theme of The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and...

July 6, 2025

Brotherly harmonies and reveries of the golden age

THE Robertson Brothers are returning to the Tweed with a nostalgic night of entertainment, paying tribute to musical giants in their 1960s Variety TV...

July 5, 2025

Tweed visitation strong ahead of winter tourism campaign

THE Tweed Economic Insights Report has shown steady growth in the region, with destination tourism punching above its weight. The Tweed Tourism Co. general manager...

July 4, 2025

A creative vision for Condong General Store

THE Condong General Store is celebrating its first anniversary under new ownership and launching the next chapter of its evolution as a creative, collaborative...

July 3, 2025

Biosecurity alert issued in Tweed Heads

THE New South Wales Government has confirmed that an immature fire ant nest was detected and treated on a property site in Tweed Heads...

July 3, 2025

Bad Mums brings the comedy to parenthood

RISING comedy star Nikki Justice is bringing her hit show Bad Mums to Murwillumbah this month. Justice is known for sharing her wild experiences on...

July 3, 2025

Local youth rock the block

YOUNG people from the Tweed and Southern Gold Coast gathered last week for Rock the Block, a Headspace Tweed community day out. The free outdoor...

July 2, 2025

Tweed sustainable farming grants

TWEED farmers can now apply for $4,000 under the Tweed Shire Council's Sustainable Agriculture Small Grants Program. For seven years, the program has supported farmers...