How a 19-year-old helped her siblings find a safe home
More and more young people are finding it impossible to get housing. But this teenager’s determination helped her siblings escape domestic violence and their parents’ drug and alcohol problems.
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Fresh plans for further $1.5M revamp to former Masters site
The proposed development will see Australian property giant Home Co make its mark in a growing sector. And it will mean plenty of new jobs on offer.
Backlash over controversial comedian’s upcoming Byron show
Isaac Butterfield’s “no holds bar brand” of humour draws in massive crowds, but his approach was labelled as “hateful” by the Australian Race Discrimination Commissioner.
What to expect from million-dollar revamp of Aldi at Goonellabah
We all love Aldi, and now you’re going to love it even more, with a “comprehensive” upgrade on the cards for this Northern Rivers store. Check out the new plans.
‘Shock’, fears over planned Lismore tourist development
One nearby resident, who told the council she had been looking forward to a quiet retirement, said the proposal could “impact residents every day and night”.
Is this the real answer to stopping youth crime on the Northern Rivers?
Faced with a growing youth crime trend across the region, one resident has come up with a creative and inspiring solution. But he’s facing a major hurdle.
Popular school teacher’s ‘scary’ battle against rare cancer
The Northern Rivers community is rallying around this dad-of-two as he pushes for more awareness around the aggressive form of cancer that started in his bicep.
Strict rules for macadamia farm turned wedding hotspot
This scenic spot has been given the green light for some lucky brides and grooms in search of a perfect big day, but the view doesn’t come without some specific restrictions on partying.
Suspected tonsilitis turned into shock diagnosis for 24-year-old
“You don’t actually realise you have that many people out there that care”: This woman was humbled when the Byron Bay community rallied around her following heartbreaking news.
Former teacher, wife found dead days after sex abuse charges
A 66-year-old man and his wife have been found dead at a home north of Brisbane, just days after he was charged with 11 counts of sexual assault.
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