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June 23, 2025
Encore season for The Wake at Brunswick Heads
THE original musical The Wake is returning to the Brunswick Picture House after a sellout premiere season last year. Tracing the days when The Brunswick...
June 23, 2025
New access works for Murwillumbah Civic Centre
COUNCIL has started upgrading the entrance to the Murwillumbah Civic Centre to improve access to the library, auditorium and customer service centre. The entrance sustained...
June 23, 2025
A million dollar boost for multicultural events
THE NSW Government will provide one million dollars in funding for multicultural festivals and events this year. Member for Lismore, Janelle Saffin, is encouraging eligible...
June 22, 2025
The eternal fascination of Frida and Diego
THE complex relationship between Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and muralist Diego Rivera will be the focus of ArtsNational Northern Rivers' next lecture on July...
June 22, 2025
Funding boost for Tweed Museum
MAJOR funding boost from Create NSW will help the Tweed Regional Museum deliver new programs, expand its reach and support regional artists for the...
June 22, 2025
Three local schools in numeracy check trial
THREE Northern Rivers public schools are taking part in the NSW Number Screening Check as part of a state-wide numeracy initiative trial. Goonellabah Public School,...
June 21, 2025
Uki RiverCare community planting day
LOCAL volunteer group Uki RiverCare is inviting the community to join in its first community planting day on June 22. With the goal of planting...
June 20, 2025
Jeff Lang joins Mullum Roots Festival lineup
BLUES and roots star and regional favourite Jeff Lang joins the lineup of the inaugural Mullum Roots Festival next month. The multiple ARIA award-winner has...
June 20, 2025
Portrait comes home
BEN Quilty's famous portrait of Margaret Olley has found its way home to the gallery she inspired and helped build. The Tweed Regional Gallery and...
June 19, 2025
Stunning new hiking trail opens in Tweed Byron hinterland
A NEW hiking trail has opened in the region as part of the state government's 'Find Your Path on a NSW Great Walk' campaign. The...
June 19, 2025
Tax time shock for regional gig workers
NORTHERN Rivers creatives and part-time workers could be in for a tax shock this year, as income from side-hustles and gig work is now...
June 18, 2025
RA releases 10 more relocatable homes for auction
THE New South Wales Reconstruction Authority has made 10 more flood-affected, relocatable homes available through auction in Lismore on July 8. The release follows the...
June 17, 2025
Progress made in raising Clarrie Hall dam
TWEED Shire Council has revealed it is in the final stages of assessing the impacts of raising Clarrie Hall Dam by 8.5 metres. The project...
June 17, 2025
More flood support for businesses and farmers
THE state and federal governments are delivering further funding support to businesses and farmers across the Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers following recent...
June 16, 2025
Silver award for Tweed Shire Council reporting
TWEED Shire Council has won a Silver Australasian Reporting Award for its 2023–24 Annual Report — the second year in a row it has...
June 16, 2025
Tweed Community Grants open
LOCAL community groups and not-for-profit organisations are being invited to apply for up to $5,000 in funding through Tweed Shire Council's 2025 Community Grants...
June 16, 2025
Extra artists for Festival of the Stone lineup
FESTIVAL of the Stone has announced the remainder of its program as the 11th annual event returns to Byron Bay this Saturday, June 14. Each...
June 15, 2025
Parli-Flicks short film award now open
THE Parliament of NSW has opened the 2025 Parli-Flicks Short Film Award and is inviting young creatives to enter the annual competition about democracy. Aimed...
June 15, 2025
New exhibitions and the Archibald in Lismore
THREE new exhibitions are opening at the Lismore Regional Gallery in the coming weeks, with a double opening event on Friday, June 27. The twin...
June 15, 2025
Tweed Sustainability Awards open for entry
NOMINATIONS are open for the Tweed Sustainability Awards, recognising local champions working to protect the environment and promote sustainable living. The biennial awards began in...
June 14, 2025
Slava and Sharon Grigoryan tour Our Place
THE golden couple of Australian classical music, guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan and acclaimed cellist Sharon Grigoryan, return to the region with their Our Place...
June 14, 2025
Seven local artists named Olive Cotton Award finalists
THE Tweed Regional Gallery has announced the 65 finalists for the prestigious Olive Cotton Award for Photographic Portraiture, which includes seven artists from the...
June 13, 2025
Pete Murray on his first ever solo tour and a year of firsts
SINGER-SONGWRITER Pete Murray is bringing the first solo acoustic tour of his career to the Tweed on July 10. The mammoth 56-date solo tour features...
June 13, 2025
The rise of Amber Rose
BURRINGBAR musician Amber Rose is bringing a special set of new music to the Great Northern when she opens for Thelma Plum on June...
