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Toni Moon lives, works and plays on Gumbaynggir country in a village in the Orara Valley, near Coffs Harbour on the Mid North Coast of NSW.

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Tweed Heads Police Station DV

Bedroom intruder allegedly threatened to kill, burn woman

Police allege a car parts dealer installed spyware on a woman’s devices and made chilling death threats after she woke to find him in her bedroom. Here’s the latest from court.

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‘Not who we are’: Statewide leaders condemn Bondi terror attack

The shockwaves of Sunday’s Bondi shooting have rattled throughout regional NSW, with several councils, political leaders and members of the state’s wider Jewish community condemning and speaking out over the tragedy.

ExclusiveCoffs Harbour

Alex Barmann leaves Coffs Harbour Local Court on Tuesday September 9, 2025.

8000 pages of fresh evidence lands in child abuse material case

Police are buried under an additional 8000 pages of evidence in a Mid-North Coast child abuse material case against a cleaning business operator and a co-accused. Here’s the latest.

Labour hire firms are under the spotlight in Coffs Harbour and Nambucca as the Modern Slavery Hearing is underway.

‘Indentured slaves’: Terrified farm workers trapped

Passports withheld, curfews and living in accommodation with dirt floors and tarpaulin walls. How unregulated labour hire companies are being exposed as the culprits of this NSW tourist town’s modern-day slavery.

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Top performing Dubbo schools in 2025 NAPLAN

The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, and we can reveal the top 10 primary and high schools in Dubbo and surrounds. FIND OUT YOUR SCHOOL’S RESULTS HERE.

Kye Amos and David Chatfield were arrested in Bellingen on Saturday November 29 2025.

Rifle found after two men flee power pole crash: Police

A routine crash investigation turned into a firearms bust when police found a semiautomatic rifle in an abandoned vehicle in a quiet coastal village.

ExclusiveLismore

Casino men Tristan English, insert, and Jordan Chetcuti, aged 26 and 27, lost their lives when their Ford Falcon XR6 crashed off a bridge on Droneys Bridge Rd at Fairy Hill north of Casino on March 27. The female survivor has since been charged over the crash.

Stepdad’s tears in alleged double fatal crash cover up

A man accused of helping his stepdaughter evade police detection following a double fatal crash which claimed the lives of a pair in their 20s sobbed as he was granted bail amid ongoing court proceedings.

BreakingMid-North Coast

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Dark net user ‘destroyed evidence’ after FBI tip off: Police

A Port Macquarie man has appeared in court charged with accessing child abuse material and attempting to destroy evidence after an FBI tip-off sparked raids between the Mid-North Coast and Sydney.

ExclusiveByron Shire

CONCRETE: Brad McGettigan.

Respected concreter’s alleged AVO breach

A Byron Bay concreter and volunteer firefighter with “strong community ties” already on bail for domestic violence charges allegedly reoffended within days of an AVO being issued, a court has heard.

BreakingCentral Coast

An image of Ian Lees used in a GoFundMe detailing the condition of his grief stricken wife undergoing chemotherapy.

Anthem legend dies as wife battles cancer

Australia’s most acclaimed country music artists are grieving the tragic sudden death of the bass player behind one of the nation’s best known anthems, while his wife also faces her own health battle.

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