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Green Heroes among 2026 NSW Environment Award winners

The NSW Environment Awards, hosted by the state’s leading environmental advocacy organisation, Nature Conservation Council NSW, was recently held at Customs House in Sydney.
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New Tweed Heads Hub backed by $3.8 million commitment

The newly opened Veteran and Family Hub at Tweed Heads will be backed by a renewed $3.8 million commitment from RSL NSW to sponsor veteran and family services, delivered by partner charity RSL LifeCare.
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Fatal injury in Ocean Shores

About 2pm on Friday 30 October 2026, emergency services were called to a home on Warrambool Road, Ocean Shores, following reports a man had been injured.
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Graffiti vandals strike Norries Head and Cabarita Beach

Repeated acts of graffiti vandalism at Norries Head and throughout Cabarita Beach, are drawing interest from the police and Tweed Shire Council.
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Horse lovers say nup to Melbourne Cup

As more horses risk life and limb at The Melbourne Cup today, animal lovers are gathering at Flemington Racecourse and across the country to stand up for the victims of what has been described as an outdated and exploitative horseracing spectacle.
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Money before trees

Remember back to not long ago when holiday parks were called caravan parks? Families from all walks of life...
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Extra $9 million for Lismore flood pumps and higher spillway

An additional $9 million will fund two more pumps at Lismore’s Browns Creek pump station and raise the levee spillway, with the works intended to reduce flood risk for 300 buildings.
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The alchemy of suffering

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There is alchemy in the crucible of suffering, if you can surrender to it. I don’t say this glibly and acknowledge the scale of suffering many beings endure is unimaginable.
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Donated kidney brings new life to Tweed grandmother

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A Tweed Heads grandmother-of-two, who is the recipient of a donated kidney, has shared her experience of recovery. Her story highlights DonateLife week, which raises awareness around organ donations. 
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Tree lopping accident

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Around 2.45pm, on Monday 13 July, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a tree lopping accident near Grafton.
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Measles alert for Lismore area

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Northern NSW Local Health District is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was unknowingly infectious while visiting Lismore Base Hospital.
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Lismore hospital staff allegedly bitten in assault

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A 29-year-old woman is due to face court later this month accused of assaulting a nurse at Lismore Base Hospital.
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Motorbike rider airlifted to hospital

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A motorbike rider was airlifted to Lismore Base Hospital on Saturday after surviving a crash northwest of Grafton.
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Coffs Harbour bicycle accident

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Around 6pm Saturday 22 November, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a patient injured in a bicycle accident in the Coffs Harbour area.
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Safe staffing levels now in place at Lismore Base ED

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The NSW government says Lismore Base Hospital has now begun rostering to Safe Staffing Levels in the emergency department (ED), delivering on its promise to deliver the historic staffing reform.
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More ED nurses needed across NSW

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Three local hospitals are included in a list of 27 across rural and regional parts of NSW to have official Safe Staffing Levels introduced in emergency departments.
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Body worn camera trial at Lismore Base Hospital

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Security staff at Lismore Base Hospital (LBH) are the latest to take part in the the NSW Government’s 12-month trial of body worn cameras.
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Remembrance Day 2026: 11am, 11 November

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It is estimated that in WWl there were 20 million dead and 20 million injured. From a population base of fewer than five million,...
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Love books? Join Friends of the Library

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Friends of the Libraries, Byron Shire are looking for some fresh, new, younger faces to join the group and help keep it moving forward.
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Racehorses shot for pet food by NSW breeder

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Thirteen thoroughbred horses deemed no longer useful, have been destroyed with eight horses destroyed by firearm at Berkeley Park Stud.
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Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

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Two young members of Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club have delivered outstanding performances at the Paddle NSW State Sprint Championships, held at the Penrith International Regatta Centre over the weekend.
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