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Up to 550 homes pegged for Byron Shire’s newest suburb

Community feedback is now sought on three planning documents that will shape the future of Gulgan Village, a new residential suburb proposed on the elevated slopes of Saddle Road. 
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Rainbow Guy recovering from serious car accident

On Sunday, 24 May one of the Northern River’s most beloved and legendary figures Rainbow Guy, aka Guy Feldmann, was involved in a car accident on Tandy’s Lane by Uncle Tom’s.
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‘Open slather’ if rural housing expands under Tweed policy, says councillor

A Tweed councillor is warning that protections for agricultural/environmental land could be diminished if a strategy to expand housing on rural land is adopted by Council. 
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Congratulations, Council

I am an old bloke of 85 years, and have travelled extensively around all Australian states and territories, including...
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Damning police culture review puts pressure on NSW govt for reform

An independent review into NSW Police Force culture has found systemic sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination against female officers, prompting calls for the Minns Labor government to immediately expand the powers of the state's police watchdog.
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Climate action arts program announces 2026 recipients

Ingrained Foundation, together with co-founder of the Climate Action Arts Grant Program, Vicki Brooke, and delivery partner Arts Northern Rivers (ANR), are say they are delighted to announce the five recipients of the inaugural program.
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Interview with Peter O’Doherty

Australia’s legendary band Mental As Anything made an historic comeback in 2026 – the first in 25 years – as original founding members Peter O’Doherty and brother Reg Mombassa reunited, leading an exciting new lineup to perform once again under the iconic banner Mental As Anything.
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Ex-NRL player Craig Field cops ten years for manslaughter

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Former NRL player Craig Field has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the one-punch manslaughter of a Tweed shire cattle farmer at a hotel at Kingscliff two years ago.
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Former NRL star Craig Field guilty of manslaughter

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Former NRL star Craig Field has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of the manslaughter of Tweed farmer Kelvin Kane.
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Jury still out in Field murder trial

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Who threw the punch that killed Kelvin Kane? That’s the question that jurors in the murder trial of former NRL star Craig Field must decide.
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Former NRL star waits for verdict in murder case

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NSW Supreme Court judge Elizabeth Fullerton has told jury members that sympathy should play no part when they consider their verdict in the murder trial of former NRL star Craig Field.
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Murder trial hears accused acted like ‘a captain’

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Former NRL star Craig Field ‘was acting like a captain’ trying to ‘neutralize a volatile situation’, a NSW Supreme Court jury was told yesterday.
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Former NRL star’s murder trial nears the end

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The closing arguments in the murder trial of former rugby league star Craig Field will be laid out to the jury in Lismore today.
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Father excused from witness box at murder trial

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The father of accused murderer Craig Field will not be required to give evidence in person at his son’s trail.
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Former NRL star Craig Field’s murder trial commences

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Former NRL playmaker Craig Field yesterday appeared in Lismore Supreme Court to plead not guilty to the one-punch murder of Cudgera Creek cattle farmer Kelvin Kane at Kingscliff in 2012.
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Load limit increased for Byron Creek Bridge

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The load limit for Byron Creek Bridge has been increased to 24 tonnes, say Byron Shire Council, following structural analysis of the bridge.
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Festival and event grants on offer

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Community organisations are encouraged to apply for NSW government grants to bring cultural festivals and events to life across the state over the coming year.
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Dr Bronwyn Bancroft wins prestigious Ochre Award

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Bundjalung woman and artist Dr Bronwyn Bancroft AM has received the Red Ochre Award for Lifetime Achievement in Artistic Excellence.
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The Pocket Winter Festival bringing you music, food and fun

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The Pocket Winter Festival is set to return on Sunday, 21 June, from 10am to 2pm, bringing together the community for a day of music, food, entertainment and family fun at The Pocket Public School.
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