Man, woman charged after Christmas Day cop chase
A man and woman have copped multiple charges after a crash which closed the Pacific Highway in both directions on the Mid North Coast early on Christmas Day.
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Five rushed to two hospitals in freak head-on crash
A head-on crash in northern NSW has resulted in a man being flown to Gold Coast University Hospital in a serious conditions and four more people, including small children, being rushed to Lismore Base Hospital.
Woman dies after shock crash in state’s north
A 97-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a crash on the Pacific Motorway near Ballina.
Mid Coast lake water quality push needs ‘long-term strategy’
A spate of measures designed to get a better handle on water quality at Hearnes Lake near Woolgoolga as well as improve land management practices in the catchment have been endorsed by Coffs Harbour Council.
‘Disappointed’: Historic CSG signage to go despite protests
Heartfelt community pleas from residents and councillors who fought to keep their region gas field free fell on deaf ears during a loud and tense extraordinary meeting of Lismore council.
Revealed: North Coast 2024 HSC best and brightest
The biggest HSC cohort on record has completed their 13 years of schooling and are now looking towards the next chapters of their lives. See what subjects your friends and loved ones did in our interactive search list.
Bushfire fraud couple jailed, wife appeals
Two former Lismore-based beef cattle breeders, who swindled $75,000 of bushfire grants then bought collectables despite claims of trauma that impacted their decisions, have been sentenced.
‘Major win’: New council boss and new bridges
Christmas has come early for residents in Kyogle with the announcement this week of a new general manager and the opening of two new bridges in the LGA.
Repeat offender returns to jail after 35km cop chase
A Northern Rivers man who took police on a wild 35-kilometre chase through several suburbs of Lismore and found with a 30cm silver blade and boxcutters has been jailed.
‘There is always a way’: Youths recognised for grit, determination
A Casino farmer and a Coffs Harbour child trafficking survivor are among 38 winners in the 2025 Heywire competition. Here are their incredible stories. Warning: Readers are advised this story discusses genocide, rape and child sex trafficking.
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