A Northern Rivers artist who told a pedophile after watching child abuse material it was “another example of why boys are made for this” has walked free on a suspended jail sentence. Warning: Graphic.
One frontrunner put on a tryscoring clinic while the defending premiers were given a baptism of fire during round two of Group 2 Rugby League.
A Clarence Valley man accused of stealing two boats, two motors and a box trailer, and who was allegedly found with a gun and a knife during his arrest, plans to fight the charges.
A “depraved” former Telstra worker who told another he “should do some babysitting” before transmitting vile child abuse material will be eligible for parole in just eight months. Warning: Graphic.
See the latest auction and sales results in Grafton for last week.
A woman who slammed into her ex-boyfriend’s new flame’s car, before the victim was then pushed out of the way of the oncoming vehicle, has narrowly avoided being sent to prison.
The ability for prison guards to use firearms is being overhauled in response to the shooting death of an unarmed Indigenous man who was killed while trying to make an escape from custody.
The sister of a learner motorcyclist that tragically died on Anzac Day Eve on the NSW Mid North Coast has paid tribute to her brother, who was “full of life, love and laughter”.
Two of the competition’s biggest stars have put on stunning performances during a superstar shootout in round three of the NRRRL.
A Lismore real estate agent will fight allegations he intentionally sexually touched a child, and used a carriage service to procure a child for sexual activity and send indecent material.
A Richmond Valley man allegedly chased another man into a pub after trying steal his motorbike, leaving empty-handed, then stealing prescription medication from another house.
It’s not often that a line dropout changes the course of a game, but that’s exactly what happened during round three of the NRRRL.
A man who claims he had “no idea” why he crossed double lines and ploughed into the drivers door of an oncoming ute – killing a northern NSW grandfather – has escaped jail time, leaving the victim’s family “shattered”.
A community activist has called for a lasting solution after a controversial subdivision at Sandy Beach was rejected by an independent panel. Find out why.
A Norco worker has been sentenced for ramming a Volvo driver repeatedly at speed on a highway before punching the driver through the window several times. Here’s what happened in court.
In a weekend that featured a stunning comeback and late matchwinner, check out some of the best shots from a blockbuster opening round in Group 2.
A man has been charged after police say he blew almost five times the legal blood alcohol limit while driving a B-double truck in the state’s Northern Rivers.
Investors pumped more money into a fast-growing financial product even as shares tumbled earlier this month. Here’s why.
There were thrilling comebacks, tries galore and a late matchwinner as the Group 2 Rugby League season kicked off with a bang.
A Bellingen real estate agent who kept his licence on a ‘golden point’ only to lose it, has appealed the matter before a judge who deemed his driving record “terrible”.
In a landmark legal decision, the NSW Land and Environment Court has ruled against the extension of a controversial Northern Rivers quarry’s operational life.
Charges brought against a man have been escalated to manslaughter after a 49-year-old man died after an alleged assault in the state’s north earlier this month. Here’s the latest.
There were nine properties sold in Grafton last week, with 16 new listings in the region. See the latest auction and sales results.
A Northern Rivers man with “little regard to public order and authority” has scoffed at being jailed after admitting he hurled a baseball bat at a man’s car.
A northern NSW P-plater who downed just one cocktail and had THC in his system thought it would be a clever idea to pull a U-turn and speed away from cops conducting RBTs.
See the latest auction and sales results in Grafton for last week.
An erratic couple who took cops on a high-speed pursuit through Lismore in a SUV with fake plates said in custody they will “get out” and “when they come to get us, we will kill them”.
A Northern Rivers man who smashed up a window, plates, electrical goods, pot plants and cutlery over a divorce was found by cops with two kitchen knives in his hands and covered in blood.
Fresh information can be revealed about the items allegedly seized after a teen was arrested following a 59-year-old man having his left hand “cut off” on the Coffs Coast.
A former Telstra worker charged with possessing, transmitting, and accessing more than 6800 images of child abuse and bestiality material claims he did it because he was blackmailed.
A former Mid-North Coast football coach and landscaper who told a teenager “you look grown up” before grabbing her breasts has been dealt with in court.
After they broke a 28-year drought in a golden 2024, see how the Nambucca Roosters are shaping up as they look to defend their crown. Group 2 season preview.
In an inspiring initiative that combines education with community service, students from a Northern Rivers high school have embarked on a project that is as innovative as it is impressive. See the pics.
A drunk Lismore mum sent texts forewarning she would bash another woman over $250 she claims she was owed. Here’s what happened in court.
Page is the seat to watch come election night but how well do you know the candidates? We help you decide as hopefuls share a range of insights from their political ideals to baking with the CWA and transgender sports.
With every step, Kevin Dynan carries the dual weight of a lifelong disability – a clubfoot – and the burden of a system which has denied him the Disability Support Pension not once but twice.
A Gold Coast man who took police on a wild demolition derby across the Tweed, smashing into three police cars and causing $73,000 damage, said police were “interfering with my mission”.
There were five properties sold in Grafton last week, with 22 new listings in the region. See the latest auction and sales results.
See the latest auction and sales results in Grafton for last week.
Richmond is the seat to watch come election night on May 3, but how well do you know the candidates? We’re here to help as they share insights from political ideals to dreams for the next generation.
An almost $100m proposal for an ambitious multimillion shop top apartment complex which could redefine a sleepy northern NSW town’s skyline is before the state’s planning panel.
The Australian Electoral Commission has brought charges against a Woolgoolga woman who served as a Coffs Harbour councillor, the deputy mayor and at one stage the acting mayor.
There are thousands of pages of material to review in the prosecution case against a man who allegedly sextorted and threatened to abduct, rape and kill a teen girl, a court has heard.
A man has been charged with possessing more than 100kg of ecstasy and chemicals to make more in five different locations after a major NSW and QLD cross-border drug bust.
A man has been refused bail on assault and affray charges after police found an unconscious man who later died at a NSW northern rivers home.
Disaster has hit a Coffs Coast soccer club not once, but three times, with the new president describing his brief tenure as a “baptism of fire” for a sporting community that will not be defeated.
There were blistering starts and a grandstand finish as a huge final play sealed a very impressive early season win in the NRRRL.
Almost six months on from the sentencing and release of a Clarence Valley child sex offender, the victim’s parents have spoken out about their “living nightmare”.
A brutalist style civic hall in the main street of a heritage town in northern NSW has now been demolished, with new details on the replacement design now revealed.
Grafton proved to be a hot market last week with seven properties selling for a total value of $3.1 million. See the latest auction and sales results.
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