‘Gutless twat’: Homelessness critic eaten alive on social media
A keyboard warrior who had a crack at a well-known North Coast homeless man has been slammed as “gutless” and a “twat” after an anonymous post drew ire from the community.
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Family distraught after miniature dogs’ ‘horrific’ death
“My family was each holding a dead dog”, wept Sarah Reynolds after a horrifying discovery in a Tweed backyard. She fears her dachshunds and chihuahuas were deliberately poisoned.
Vote now: Northern Rivers’ best personal trainer
Nominations have rolled in and now it’s time to lodge your vote for the top PT in the Northern Rivers, from Tweed to Lismore. Who do you think deserves the nod?
Snapped: Emmanuel Anglican College Year 12 formal gallery
Emmanuel Anglican College’s class of 2023 celebrated its Year 12 formal in style at the Ballina RSL club. See our gallery.
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Bridge maintenance works to be done ahead of $2.2M upgrade
Ballina Shire Council has taken over managing the situation, even though the responsibility should be equally shared with Lismore City Council.
Tributes flow after death of legendary Ballina horse trainer
He won more than 700 races during his successful career, including 200 at the Ballina track, and was highly regarded in the industry.
‘No-dam option is the best way to safeguard the Alstonville aquifer’
The chairman of Rous County Council says proving up the deep bores in the Clarence-Moreton basin would be “an excellent outcome” for agriculture on the plateau.
Dunoon dam refuses to die, despite Rous attempts to bury it
Mr Farraway, who is the new NSW Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier and for Water Infrastructure, said he is doing this because “Rous is unable to supply water at the current consumption levels beyond 2024”.
Big Prawn socks are the kitsch fashion item you can’t live without
The first 300 pairs sold out in just four days, and people are already putting their names on the waiting list for the next shipment. So how can you get your tootsies into these babies?
Explained: What election delay means for local council meetings
Residents will now have to wait another three months to vote and the next council term has been cut short before it begins.
Farmers call for water minister to intervene over Dunoon Dam
Alstonville farmers are worried for the future of the Plateau’s underground water supply, but they say they’ve been ignored local politicians. Now they’re turning to One Nation for help.
Covid sewage: Details released on follow-up testing
All Byron Shire facilities and more in the Tweed Shire have been tested in an expedited fashion after concerns were raised about potential for the virus being undiagnosed within the community.
The heartbreaking reality of locals’ lives impacted by Covid
Northern Rivers residents have shared some of the ways their lives have been impacted by the Queensland border closure and Covid concerns.
Why you shouldn’t take your rubbish to the Ballina tip for a while
Ballina Shire Council is about to embark on a major project at the Waste Management Centre, but they’re asking if people can delay dropping off non-essential waste.
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