A dare at a barn dance was all it took for one northern NSW man to be swept off his feet with the woman he still calls the “love of my life”. The couple have shared their secret to a lifetime of love together.
A Tweed Heads solicitor, who was acquitted of groping a woman more than a decade ago, has been reprimanded for breaching solicitor conduct rules and has faced disciplinary action. Here’s what we know.
A fire protection technician has paid up big in a bid to keep his job after a licence suspension for drink driving, where he forked out half his wage to “hire a friend” to chauffeur him to work.
A Northern Rivers councillor opposed to squatters occupying government-purchased flood buyback homes is pushing for council to turf the squatters out.
They say if it’s flooded, forget it. But it didn’t stop this drink driver who thought it would be a smart idea to cruise through flood waters during Cyclone Alfred, prompting a full-on rescue.
A man in his 50s has been rushed to hospital with extensive injuries after a horrific motorbike crash in a National Park on the Qld-NSW border.
A heartbroken community is paying tribute to a northern NSW sports store owner who tragically lost his life in a car and motorbike accident in a small rural town.
Regional men face a 24 per cent higher death rate from this type of cancer than their metro counterparts as one Coffs Harbour survivor joins the fight to help save more lives.
A Northern Rivers builder who denied sexually assaulting a woman during an alcohol fuelled party claimed he was “being a friend” despite being “told no more than once” – and has learned his fate in court.
A Queensland landscaping supply company has been fined after delivering up to 152 loads of potentially deadly fire ant carrying material across the border to NSW – including to two schools.
A Byron Bay man has been accused of “randomly” attacking council workers and yelling “obscenities” at them while they were doing their job, a court has heard. Now he has launched a fresh bid to be released on bail.
A man remains locked up and a woman has been released on bail following an alleged police pursuit through a Northern NSW paddock which resulted in the death of a dog.
A dog was killed and two people arrested after they were accused of hiding from police in a paddock following a pursuit in the state’s north.
A group of squatters staying in vacant homes deemed a “serious risk” to life have vowed to “fight tooth and nail” to stay following a demolition announcement.
Members of a “squatters collective” have returned to a NSW town and barricaded streets with parked cars and “human shields” to block access to the area.
A man rescued after driving into floodwaters south of Lismore has been charged with drink-driving, while parts of northern NSW continue to recover from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
An elderly man who suffers from dementia has described the harrowing moment his car was swept into floodwaters after he attempted to leave his property. Follow our ex-cyclone Alfred live updates.
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Here is a list of matters listed at Lismore District Court on Monday.
Here is a list of matters listed at Lismore Local Court on Monday.
There’s more activity in one of the Hunter’s newest growing suburbs with the Catholic Church planning to spend up big in response to the housing crisis.
A former regional rugby league player blocked a club’s bathroom exit door while a mother was filmed being brutally bashed. Here’s what happened.
A young woman has been arrested after police allegedly found almost a pound of cannabis, over two ounces of ecstasy, an ounce of pink cocaine and different types of magic mushrooms in an inner-city Newcastle hotel room.
A man has told a judge “I’m an idiot” for going on the run for 18 months after pleading not guilty to an armed carjacking of a pokies winner, in which his co-accused was acquitted at trial.
After several motions stating local communities were being cut from a fair and democratic process, a Northern Rivers council has voted to severely limit public access and question time in its meetings.
After three years of planning, the Afterlee Ecovillage has received approval from Kyogle Council, bringing an intriguing development to the community of Kyogle.
A former Lismore nursing home, where aged care residents were rescued from the second floor in the 2022 floods, will soon be reborn as crisis accommodation.
A Northern Rivers university is pushing to use waste cardboard and timber materials to create high-quality temporary homes after natural disasters like the record floods two years ago.
This week’s share tips columnists focus on a couple of finance stocks that could outperform Australia’s struggling banks.
The retailing billionaire offers clues over his next big bet. This time, apparel is likely to be left on the rack.
The Genesis GV70 luxury SUV comes up against the prestige big guns … and fires some shots of its own.
A small buyout of a Perth operator has big global implications for Cleanaway, a company better known for collecting household waste for councils.
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