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Emergency services recommence search for man missing in Tweed Heads

Emergency services will be recommencing the search for a man last seen in Tweed Heads last year.

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Throwing their arms around you

Twice a year Big Voice Choirs from Brunswick Heads and Murwillumbah join together to present an epic fundraising concert. So far, in the last year, they have supported Northern Rivers for Refugees and Murwillumbah Community Centre’s youth music program.

Dangerous risks

It is rare to see a cyclist using any road coming in or out of Mullumbimby. Little wonder. After...

The Channon Tavern shows off its new trees

As part of the Northern Rivers Watershed Initiative (NRWI), the owners of The Channon Tavern were recently awarded a grant to plant 2,500 trees on the banks of the creek below the venue.

Áine bids farewell – for now

Áine Tyrell was at the Bruns Picture House on Sunday, 8 June to give her final concert for a while.

NRYO 2025 enrolments open

Calling all young musicians! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join the Northern Rivers Youth Orchestra (NRYO) in Lismore this July.

Climate adaptation – how we build a liveable future

The other day in Mullumbimby, I struck up a conversation with a lovely person on a tree-lined street. After the usual pleasantries, we moved on to a subject dear to the hearts of English ex-pats like me – the weather.

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Bangalow Koalas celebrates over 450,000 trees planted across Northern Rivers

Bangalow Koalas is proud to announce a community tree planting on Friday 30 May at East Coraki, as part of their ambitious '500,000 Reasons for Hope' project.

Crash near Woodburn

A man has died following a two-vehicle crash near Woodburn yesterday.

Coraki flood watch

The Bureau of Meteorology advises moderate rainfall has been recorded in the Richmond River and Wilsons River catchments with minor flooding possible at Coraki Friday evening and continuing into Saturday.

Extra Reconstruction Authority services

As part of ongoing work to lead recovery operations, the Reconstruction Authority says it is rolling out additional support services to community members in and near the Byron Shire, Kyogle and Richmond Valley Local Government Areas this week.

Still storm risk in aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

NSW State Emergency Service (SES) warns significant storm and flood risk are still possible for Northern NSW and is urging communities to remain vigilant.   ‘In...

Update: Evacuate now East Coraki 

The SES has issued and emergency warning directing people in low lying properties in East Coraki to evacuate before 9pm tonight. 

Update: Evacuate now Coraki Caravan Park

The SES has issued and emergency warning directing people Coraki Caravan Park and foreshore to evacuate before 9pm tonight. 

Indigenous crime prevention program scrapped

The closure of an educational program for at-risk Aboriginal youth in the region is being suggested as one reason behind the recent jump in crime in the Northern Rivers.

Richmond River flooding at Coraki

Residents and businesses are reminded to ‘stay informed’ about predicted minor flooding on the Richmond River flooding at Coraki and surrounds. 

Lyndall Murray for mayor of Richmond Valley Council?

Lyndall Murray is running for mayor and councillor in the upcoming Richmond Valley Council elections with a core team of seven candidates. Her team, Group C, are all about the community, effective good governance and positive leadership.

The Channon Tavern shows off its new trees

As part of the Northern Rivers Watershed Initiative (NRWI), the owners of The Channon Tavern were recently awarded a grant to plant 2,500 trees on the banks of the creek below the venue.

Salt water over roads with upcoming king tides

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

‘Soul-destroying’ approval of zombie DA on Cobaki estuary

Locals say that the approval of the latest modifications of the flood prone, zombie development application (DA) for a 37-lot industrial subdivision at 60...

Northern Rivers continues to support refugees on World Refugee Day

The Northern Rivers has been active in settling refugees here and since August 2022 has seen 42 refugees from Syria and Venezuela settled across the region.