Brave rescue: Nine-year-old hero saves girl from drowning
“She looked really tired”. A nipper’s quick thinking helped save a girl who was struggling against a strong tide and couldn’t get back to shore.
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Triple J Unearthed winners credit Northern Rivers roots
Watch out Skeggs, the next big band on the Australian music scene could soon steal your local claim to fame following this awesome Triple J win.
‘Wait and see’: Will Covid case at Ballina BP impact lockdown?
Residents “should be alert all the time” after a popular Ballina service station was visited by a positive Covid-19 truck driver, prompting calla for better testing from the trucking industry.
‘We risk seeing lockdowns extended’: Arrests after border protest
Eight people have been arrested so far, and more than 50 people have been fined, after a massive border protest which police said was “abhorrent” and “selfish”.
New development to create affordable housing options for region
One local business has an unique way to tackle the housing affordability crisis with a major shake up before residents:
Stricter than ever: Red tape causing angst at NSW-QLD border
There are claims that essential workers, including medical professionals, are being denied entry to Queensland, “putting lives at risk”.
Witness appeal after shock road rage attack
Anyone with dashcam footage is urged to come forward after a frightening incident in Kingscliff on Saturday.
17 fined, two Northern Rivers parties busted breaching Covid rules
Police crack down on lockdown breaches across the Northern Rivers amid reports of a planned border protest.
BP Ballina ‘venue of concern’ following positive Covid-19 case visit
The Northern NSW Local Health District notified the public that a confirmed case of Covid-19 visited the centre at West Ballina on August 20.
Ingenious plan to stop businesses becoming border ‘afterthoughts’
‘It may be able to help someone put food on the table this week’: Northern NSW pair help to alleviate border crisis with this innovative idea.
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