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Local union players to benefit from Legacy grants

Member for Lismore Janelle Saffin is encouraging local councils and rugby union clubs to take advantage of an opportunity to upgrade their facilities, player pathways and increase local participation.

Savour The Tweed returns 12-25 Oct

An ambitious lineup of gourmet delights, inspired events, thought provoking discussions and creative collaborations will again entice food lovers to Tweed Shire this October.

1,000 voices raised to end rough sleeping by 2034

Ending rough sleeping is no small challenge for Byron Shire and the Northern Rivers but that is the aim of the Ending Rough Sleeping Collaboration and the release of the 1,000 Voices Byron Shire report just released.

Inaugural DINGO Music & Arts Festival to light up Bangalow in October

It is a fusion of local and international art, music, performance, food, and thought that will be coming to you in Bagalow as part of the inaugural DINGO Music & Arts Festival across four days from 8 to 11 October.

Lots happening around Ballina for NAIDOC Week

NAIDOC Week 2026 is now underway, with lots happening throughout the Northern Rivers. It's a great opportunity for everyone...

Pottsville Triathlon announced for 24-25 October

Entries are now open for the inaugural Pottsville Beach Triathlon, a fresh coastal multisport weekend, taking place on 24-25 October, 2026.

Stories about "armed robbery":

Police charge man over alleged historic bank robberies

Robbery and Serious Crime Squad detectives have extradited and charged a wanted man from Queensland over two historic bank robberies almost 30 years ago.

Man charged over alleged armed robbery – Murwillumbah

A man faced court yesterday after being charged over the alleged armed robbery of a man at Murwillumbah.

Police allege armed robbery

Queensland police say that in Coolangatta at approximately 7.15am yesterday morning, a man attended the Marine Parade chemist, threatened staff with a knife and demanded medication.

Three charged following armed robbery at a Robina

Queensland Police say they have charged three people following an armed robbery at a Robina home last night.

Armed robbery at Tweed Heads South

Two men are to face court in October over an alleged armed robbery in Tweed Heads South last week.

CCTV vision of Northern Rivers armed robbery released

Police have released CCTV vision as part of a public appeal for help investigating an armed robbery south of Tweed Heads on the weekend.

Attempted armed robbery at Coomera

Queensland Police say that three men have been charged with multiple offences following the attempted armed robbery of a Coomera business on Saturday evening.

Ashmore tavern armed robbery – charges laid

Gold Coast detectives have charged two people following the armed robbery of an Ashmore tavern on Wednesday, November 2.

Armed robberies in Northern Rivers

Police have been investigating two armed robberies this week, one in Byron Bay and one in Lismore.

Armed robbery at Bundall

Police have charged two 18 year old women following an alleged armed robbery at a service station in Bundall last night.

Ballina courthouse windows smashed, man charged

Police say a man will face court today, charged after 12 windows were allegedly smashed in Ballina last night.   Police say, 'About 10.35pm (Thursday 9 July 2026), police were called to Martin Street following reports of a man smashing windows'.

Alleged native tree removal continues in Lennox, says councillor

With a government agency now investigating the alleged clear felling of natives on a large private block in Lennox Head, Ballina Greens councillor Kiri Dicker has told The Echo that contractors were felling trees all morning, ‘trying to get the job done’.

Ocean Shores man charged with advocating terrorism online

Police say a 20-year-old Ocean Shores man is behind bars (refused bail) and will face court in Tweed Heads Local Court on 18 September, charged with advocating terrorism.  

Ballina king tide alert for 13–16 July

Ballina Shire Council is encouraging motorists to drive safely over the coming days with king tides leading to minor flooding of some local roads.