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To accommodate everybody’s infinitesimal attention span, T-Rex gobbles up a bloke at the very beginning of the movie, before we’ve even broken the choc-coating on our ice cream or been introduced to the central characters. A franchise’s production line rarely... Read More →
Rueben Kaye Brunswick Picture House | Sunday 1 July | 6pm | $22-25 The evil love child of Liza Minnelli and Jim Carrey. Obscenely intelligent, beautifully filthy and rib-crackingly funny, cabaret superstar Rueben Kaye is what happens when you tell your... Read More →
National Parks NSW has now assessed and approved the Nightcap Monuments Project and acknowledged the significance of the project to regional history and local communities.
About ten minutes or so before the end of this thunderously boring cartoon, I glanced at my companion. Her ears, like mine, were bleeding from the constant aural onslaught. We had no option but to flee, fearing that the grand-finale... Read More →
Counting down the days ’til Bello Winter Music,artists and punters are getting ready for one of the great events of the Australian festival calendar. On of the awesome shows at Bello will undoubtably be Lior, one of Australia’s most successful... Read More →
After researching and developing their business model for a year and a half, Hemp Collective is now reaping the benefits of low-THC organic hemp with its first crop being harvested in Byron Shire.
Claims that library services across the state will be axed by 18 per cent have been refuted by local Nationals MLC Ben Franklin, yet with new funding arrangements, the outcome for libraries appears still unclear.
Hiatus Kaiyote Hiatus Kaiyote | The Northern | Thursday 28 June | SOLD OUT In the two years since selling out their Sydney Opera House gig, Hiatus Kaiyote have become one of the most sampled bands in the world. They... Read More →
There’s one saying I particularly hate: it’s ‘pull up your socks’. It kind of refers I guess to a sense of self-reliance and comes from an era when you were just expected to suffer quietly and not make your life’s... Read More →
Cabarita Beach once again welcomed avid fishing enthusiasts from across the country for the 31st annual Lions Tweed Coast Marine Greenback Charity Fishing Competition held over the June long weekend. After two days of fishing enthusiastic and exhausted entrants returned... Read More →
Byron Bay’s Neil ‘Freddo’ Cameron and Lennox Head surfers Sandro Neto, Michael Crisp and Max Perrot competed at the 2018 HIF NSW Surfmasters Titles held at Boomerang Beach on the mid-north coast. The swell magnet at North Boomerang provided good... Read More →
This football season marks the first ever that girls-only MiniRoos leagues (4–11-year- olds) have been made available by Football Far North Coast for the area and Mullumbimby Brunswick Valley FC are delighted to have three participating teams. ‘It’s a clear... Read More →
The elite sporting world is largely run for the benefit of rapacious corporate entities and populated by punks and posers, but way back at grassroots level the Nick Shand Memorial cricket still extols the virtues that made the game great... Read More →
Eleven teenagers from the Northern Rivers Tennis Academy travelled to Grafton to compete in the North Coast Open over the June long weekend. ‘Although no-one came home an outright winner, there were plenty of matches won and lost over the... Read More →
The Apex Byron Bay Rams collected good wins beating the Bluedogs reserve grade 3–0, and 4–o in the premier division on the weekend. The top game was closely fought and locked at 0–0 for much of the opening session. With... Read More →
Have you heard of the relatively new Seven Mile Brewery? Now’s your chance to try some of their beer at an upcoming dinner event. Executive chef Blake Seymour of Ballina RSL is inviting the owners of the brewery, Lennox Head’s... Read More →
Story and photo S Haslam Chef Blake Seymour will have his work cut out for him in the next few days. After Ballina Food & Wine Festival’s gala dinner for around 200 people on Friday, the Ballina RSL executive chef... Read More →
Hidden away in the hills behind Mullumbimby is a little hint of Tuscany. The leaves are falling from the vines, but as you walk by the enormous wood-fired oven you feel a blast of warmth on your body. As you... Read More →
Local independent brewery Stone & Wood held their annual Festival of the Stone at their Byron Bay brewery over the long weekend, celebrating the release of their 2018 Stone Beer and raising $17,000 for Big Scrub Landcare. In the leadup... Read More →
