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Fruitopia brings the Fruits back to Lismore

There will be dogs, hats, upcycled couture and a fair chance of some gloriously questionable talent when Tropical Fruits takes over Lismore Showground for Fruitopia this Sunday.

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War in Iran

The reasons given to justify the war in Iran are quite illogical and hence entirely false: in fact, it’s...

Government sells out Pacific, NT, Australia

Last week the government demonstrated its flagrant disregard for science and common sense; from Washington to Palau, and from Canberra to Darwin.

Honouring local IMAX pioneer John Weiley

Screenworks will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Regional to Global Screen Forum 2026, recognising an outstanding contribution to the Australian screen sector.

The big 1-2-0

For 120 years, the Billinudgel Hotel has stood at the heart of a small Northern Rivers village with a very big story.

How pissed off are you?

There is a crisis of trust in the world – trust in governments, institutions, media, science, and in each other, is plummeting. According to research, younger generations are losing trust fastest, and honestly who can blame them?

Record poker machine losses expose gambling reform failure

New figures showing NSW residents lost a record $4.75 billion on poker machines in just six months are more proof that the Minns Government has gone soft on tackling gambling harm, says Greens MP and gambling harm reduction spokesperson Cate Faehrmann.

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Is there a better site for affordable housing than 57 Station Street?

The Mullumbimby Residents Association is calling a public meeting to discuss an alternative site for Byron Shire Council’s 57 Station Street affordable housing project on Monday, 28 September at 6pm at the Ex-Services Club in Mullumbimby

Bringing a little colour to Mullumbimby with the annual orchid extravaganza

The Byron District Orchid Society annual orchid show will be brightening up Mullumbimby once again on 11 and 12 September. 

Sign up for the Chinny Charge and summer stroll

As I turned into my road recently, I saw someone running down it with their torch bobbing in the dark night. I quickly stopped, wound down my window, and asked if they were okay?

Mullumbimby puts new governance models first, and now wants to build it

Imagine Northern Rivers says Mullumbimby is the only community across the region to rank new models of governance and decision-making as the number one element of its preferred future, and last week locals gathered to work out how to make it real.

Can you help our rainbow community find a home?

For four years Queer Family Inc has lived the perilous life of a homeless community organisation – bouncing from one temporary venue to the next, sometimes without anywhere to stay at all.

Chamber and businesses support Byron Hospital

The Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce and Community with First National Real Estate have stepped up and provided $1,000 of equipment for the new 20-bed Care Awaiting Placement (CAP) ward at Byron Central Hospital that opened in June.

Sex Drugs and Handrails

The near sell-out show Sex Drugs and Handrails (Stiff in all the wrong places!) has added an extra show for Sunday, 23 August that will raise funds for refugee settlement in the Northern Rivers.

Remembering Vietnam veterans

60,000 Australians who served during the Vietnam War between 1962 and 1975 were remembered on 18 August at the Mullumbimby cenotaph.

1,500 object to Mullumbimby’s 57 Station Street car park DA

People concerned about the future of Mullumbimby as a town and community have been out on the street educating and talking to their fellow residents about the potential impacts of the Byron Shire Council development application for the car park at 57 Station Street, Mullumbimby.

Mullum High students join Hanson protest

Mullumbimby High School students joined the protest against One Nation's Pauline Hanson and her policies yesterday, with students walking out of school to join thousands of other students around the country. 

63 patients stuck in Northern Rivers hospitals waiting for care

More than 60 hospital beds across the Northern Rivers are being occupied by patients who are medically ready to leave but cannot access aged care or NDIS support, according to new NSW Government figures.

200 apartments proposed for Casuarina town centre

A new mixed-use development containing around 200 apartments has entered the NSW planning system for Casuarina town centre.

Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital auction live

Local artists, restaurants, accommodation providers, businesses and supporters have generously donated an exceptional collection of over 100 items to the SAVE OUR WILDLIFE HOSPITAL Online Auction after hearing that the hospital is struggling to keep its doors open.

How pissed off are you?

There is a crisis of trust in the world – trust in governments, institutions, media, science, and in each other, is plummeting. According to research, younger generations are losing trust fastest, and honestly who can blame them?