Local news, articles and more from the Tweed Shire.
Tweed hospital and playgrounds welcomed
State Labor politicians have officially welcomed two upgraded playgrounds and a new hospital built in the Tweed Shire.
Extreme slip site on Tyalgum Road needs further work leading to...
The current work site on Tyalgum Road slip site has slipped further, after heavy rains affected both the site itself and the slope above the site.
Changed traffic conditions on Sugarwood Drive overpass, Tweed Heads
Until the end of March there will be changed overnight traffic conditions on Sugarwood Drive and Gold Coast Highway overpass, Tweed Heads.
Action needed on affordable housing and land banking say regional city...
Regional Cities NSW mayors have called on the state government to take action on the worsening housing crisis outside of Sydney as they call for affordable housing and a way to stop developers land banking.
Fridays4Forests demonstration outside Justine Elliot’s office
About thirty citizens gathered outside Richmond MP Justine Elliot’s South Tweed office on Friday to draw attention to the urgent need to reform forestry and planning laws at both state and federal levels. The event was in aid of...
Search continues for man missing a month
Tweed Byron police continue to seek help finding a man reported missing for the past month.
Fire ants found in Currumbin
A new Biosecurity Emergency Order is in effect for part of the Tweed Shire after the discovery of red imported Fire Ants near the Queensland border last week.
Chinderah Community Hub receives $1,000 donation
The Chinderah Community Hub came about as a result of the 2022 floods in response to the community's need for support and to help provide provisions to people impacted.
Seniors festivals to kick off in Byron and Tweed this Monday
Two awesome local events for seniors will kick off on March 11, with both Byron and Tweed running their senior's festivals.
Time to legalise it and stop wasting taxpayer’s money say locals
As calls for a date to be set for the promised NSW Drug Summit continue many locals questioned the costs involved in the recent cannabis busts taking place that saw loads of marijuana plants being loaded onto police vehicles at the Mullumbimby High School oval yesterday.