North Coast councils shake hands on new water supply deal
It’s been 20 years since the City of Coffs Harbour and Clarence Valley Council agreed to a water supply arrangement. Now, they’ve struck a new deal after a year of negotiations.
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‘Nightmare’: Family shattered after forensics confirm worst fears
An autopsy on remains found in the Byron hinterland has confirmed the death of a Mullumbimby man reported missing months ago. Family want to fly Gage home for a “beautiful celebration of his life”.
Pass the tissues: Northern Rivers hit by spike in infectious illnesses
Northern NSW residents are being struck by a slew of particularly nasty illnesses as winter comes to an end. Medicos have urged the community to help drive down transmission.
Learning road map brings NAPLAN pay off for Coffs school
Emerging NAPLAN results show a Coffs Coast primary school outperforming others in reading and numeracy. Here’s the secret to the success, according to one of its key educators.
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Man rushed interstate after nasty tree plunge
A Mid-North Coast man has been choppered interstate with leg injuries requiring treatment by critical care paramedics after falling from a tree. Here’s the latest.
Freebird: Annual ride keeps rescue chopper sky-high
North Coast cycling enthusiasts keen for the challenge have tackled a 300km-plus stretch in just five days – raising funds to keep the Westpac Life Saver Helicopter in the air. See the photos
Man dies in Mid North Coast crash
A 76-year-old man could not be revived after he crashed into a tree on the states Mid North Coast. Here is what we know.
Coffs Harbour’s cutest dogs competition 2024: Cast your vote
We asked readers to help us find the cutest dog on the Coffs Coast. See if your pet made the list and cast your vote here.
Country v City: Young cricketers prepare for battle
Young elite cricketers from the Mid-North and North Coast will be on show when a decades-long rivalry between city and country comes to a head again this weekend.
Slick cars en route destroyed in hwy truck fire
A truck fire that engulfed three shiny new cars on its trailer and smoked out the rest brought traffic to a standstill on the Mid North Coast. Here’s the details.
Search ends for paddleboarders in state’s north
Strong winds and a large swell hampered efforts in the desperate search for two paddleboarders off the coast at Nambucca Heads. Here’s the latest as the search ends.
Heroes flex rescue muscles in flood prep exercise
Marine Rescue units from across the state will be flexing their rescue muscles in a joint operation to test their preparedness for future flood disasters. Here is what’s planned.
Firey keen to ‘open more doors’ for female firefighters
A North Coast firey is following her grandfathers, fathers, and uncles footsteps as the first female firey in her family following her dream to lead and protect her community. Here’s her story.
Saleyard stoush ends to bring beef back to Casino
The largest and busiest cattle saleyard in Northern Rivers will host its first sale this week after a seven-month standoff.
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