Two sailors and the boat they were trying to take to Queensland have been returned to Yamba after a massive search operation over the weekend.

The Byron, Tweed, Kyogle, Clarence and Lismore local government areas are included in a list of approved state funded projects aimed at improving physical health, mainly through walking.

A recreational aircraft crash west of Yamba on Sunday killed the pilot and left his passenger with serious injuries, police say.

Stolen Brunswick Heads ute allegedly taken on wild adventure ransacking service station and being party to vandalising police cars before being abandoned in the bush at Coraki.

A man has died after being swept into surf at Pippi Beach, near Yamba, north of Coffs Harbour.

Last weekend saw the first Far North Coast Disabled Surfers event for the year at Evans Head bringing joy to around 40 participants who had great fun getting on a board. 

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators are assisting Police to determine the cause of a fatal house fire last night at Yamba.

NSW Police say a body, believed to be that of a man reported missing from the state’s mid north coast, has been located.

NSW Police have today spoken to the media after the body of a man and a teenage boy were located inside a home at Yamba yesterday.

I’m often asked about Yamba, one of our favourite holiday spots over the last 20 years. With a great range of beaches, walks, tennis courts, skate parks and accommodation etc it’s been great for the kids growing up, and they still love it. Plus, it’s now only 90 minutes’ drive from Mullumbimby.