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IN THE lead-up to The Northern Star’s 140th anniversary in May, we are publishing photographs and stories from our archives.

THE completion of the Rocky Creek Dam in 1953 was an engineering feat completed by Lismore engineer Dayal Singh.

Come along to the Lismore Kart Club to find out what racing is all about.

The Sunshine 2nd, the Coraki to Lismore cream boat in the late 60’s, collected cream cans from farmers along the riverbank.

Slime, bubbles and science entertained dozens of kids at Lismore and Goonellabah libraries during the school holidays.

THIS year the community spirit has shone. It is captured here in pictures.

The Nimbin Street Bin Art Competition winners add vibrancy to Cullen Street

CHRISTMAS cheer came a little early on the roads today when a truck carrying kegs of beer got wedged under the rail viaduct in South Lismore.

The Pop-up Red shop in Magellan Street may be closing, but shop manager Mitch Halligan says to “watch this space”.

Bruce Golsby got a surprise when he was called back to the check-in counter at the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport.