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Seven-day eviction notice unreasonable say Lismore house occupiers

The occupiers of NSW Reconstruction Authority buyback houses in Lismore say they have been given a seven-day eviction notice following their occupation being raised by Page MP Kevin Hogan in the media. 

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Mainstream media fails to mention positive Labor policies

The new year in Australian politics, an all-important election year, began on a high with a host of Albanese government policy initiatives taking effect from January 1, 2025. 

Acknowledgement and acceptance

There has been quite some controversy in mainstream media recently surrounding the ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremonies that have been...

Calls for audit into govt’s local crime response

Holding the NSW government to account over its promised strategies to address youth-related crime has become a key focus of the growing local campaign in relation to the issue.

Eclectic Selection: What’s on this week

The Mother of them all, Cheeky Cabaret, is back with another massive Summer 2025 season – one of the...

Australia’s threatened species in crisis

The Albanese government, which committed to ‘no new extinctions’ in 2022, approved more than 25,000 hectares of threatened species habitat to be destroyed in 2024 – more than twice as much as the previous year, according to new analysis by the Australian Conservation Foundation.

Police arrested and charged ten people with a combined 53 offences

Between Monday 13 and Thursday, 16 January, 2025 Richmond District Police officers arrested and charged ten people with a combined 53 offences. 

Stories about "mates":

Australian politics and jobs for mates: enough!

Independent researchers Grattan Institute, has just released a report about Australian politics' growing ‘jobs for mates’ culture that they say is undermining our democracy.

Australia Day across the Tweed

Friday will see the Tweed Shire Australia Day Awards, to be held in Murwillumbah followed by a number of events throughout the Tweed Shire on Sunday, 26 January. 

North Coast Ceramics Award

From the folks who bring you the Mud Trail, North Coast Ceramics will be having their second annual Ceramics Award this Saturday, 25 January, at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall.

Road safety beginning with pedestrians and cyclists

With the aim of improving road safety with a focus on vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists, the Mid Richmond Three Villages Cycleway project has received a financial boost.

Major storm sweeps across Northern Rivers

A severe thunderstorm has moved across the Northern Rivers this morning, with extremely high winds and multiple lightning strikes taking out power in many places.