‘Never give up’: Disabled surfers smash it at adaptive surf contest
An inspiring North Coast disabled boardrider joined more than 120 surfers from 16 countries at Byron Bay for the Australian Pro Adaptive Surfing Championships. Check out the video.
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Deadly wild dog attacks prompt warnings
Authorities have issued warnings to dog owners after five reports – over two months – of domestic dogs being set on and killed in the Northern Rivers. See video.
‘Not enough’: North Coast youth crime, violence reaches breaking point
The Northern Rivers community has become so infuriated over escalating youth crime and violence they’ve held two urgent meetings in the space of a month. Here’s what happens next.
Express lane: Elderly woman’s reason for ploughing car into packed supermarket
A Northern Rivers woman ploughed her car through plate glass doors into a packed Coles supermarket – all the way to the self-checkout section. Here’s the reason she gave in court.
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‘Modern platform’: Vision realised as Ross Park Opens
Stage 1 of 4 in the Lennox Village Vision $10 million beautification project opens. Here are the details.
Federal election: ‘Mean girl’ politicking rampant in Richmond
‘Schoolyard cat fight’: Richmond candidates for the Federal election heat up over allegations of overly aggressive politicking.
$680,000 funding boost for flood victims
A $680,000 government cash injection for Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre will relieve exhausted workers and help deliver essential legal assistance to flood victims. Read how.
Giants of Netball land in Lismore
“All they wanted was for us to visit their town, and invest time into their community”: A group of elite players and the Netfit Team drove three days from Victoria to do just that. Read their story.
Revealed: The influencers who run Byron Bay
From fashion designers to social media stars and celebrities, the relatively modest-sized town of Byron Bay has an outsized collection of highly influential residents. These are the top influencers in Byron.
BIG BUNDY TRIVIA: How many of these questions can you solve?
THINK you know all things Bundy? We’ve compiled an epic quiz to test your knowledge (don’t worry, all the answers are at the bottom).
‘I thought I died’: Caravan couple homeless after horror crash
A couple are homeless and appealing for help from the community after crashing their ute and caravan, which was uninsured, on a major Northern Rivers road.
Mega list: Our school leaders’ hopes for 2022
From young dive masters to sports champions, school leaders from across the North Coast region have shared their hopes for 2022. Meet the new year’s young legends from Tweed Heads to Lismore.
North Coast pharmacist with ‘cult’ links struck off
A North Coast pharmacist who had for years been subject to restrictions on his registration has been banned from working in the profession for at least 18 months. Here’s why.
Flashback Gallery: North Coast’s showgirl winners over the years
The North Coast has a proud show history and has produced some worthy showgirl entrants over the years. See our mega gallery.
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