Anthology of Northern Rivers residents on cards
A jack of all trades with a fascination for the human condition is collecting hundreds of interviews spanning a decade for a special North Coast anthology. Here is her story.
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Vote now to crown Lismore’s cutest dog of 2024
We asked readers to help us find the cutest dog in Lismore and, with more than 100 nominations, competition is set to be hairy. Cast your vote here.
Spectre of homelessness looms for pod village tenants
A government report into the housing response for the 2022 floods highlights imminent homelessness for those in temporary accommodation amid no government plans.
‘Out of control’: Community calls for action on youth crime
What begun as a ‘fed up’ moment for a retired cop has snowballed into a community demanding action on youth crime and violence. Here is what happened.
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‘Daunting’: Lismore CBD clawing back to biz after horror floods
Only a fraction of businesses have returned to Lismore after the catastrophic 2022 floods, but the situation is ever so slowly improving, as seen in the CBD.
Why free kitchen for flood victims was ordered to leave Lismore CBD
A free food kitchen supporting flood victims with hundreds of hot meals a day has been ordered to pack up and move. One councillor contended “it makes the area look disgraceful”.
In Pictures: Australia Day 2023 Lismore and Casino
Casino family’s out celebrating Australia Day at the Casino Mini Rail enjoyed free rides, the quintessential Aussie BBQ, face painting and DJs while in Lismore punters enjoyed the Wild Rangers animal show and jumpin’ beats from the Cath Simes Band. Spot yourself in our gallery.
‘Stuck waiting’: Desperate flood victims rally for housing relief
Flood victims still doing it tough have rallied in Lismore to vent their frustration and demand answers about housing relief almost a year on from the devastating 2022 floods. Here’s the latest.
First look: New development to help save ‘vulnerable’ Aussie icon
The Northern Rivers’ only licenced koala hospital is seeking council consent for a big upgrade to help save the marsupials now listed as “vulnerable to extinction”.
Lismore flood victims first up in $800m buybacks scheme
Lismore residents waiting for help almost a year after the devastating 2022 floods have finally got some good news. Here’s the latest.
‘Battered and beaten’: Family’s heartbreak after shocking death
A crowd has mourned the death of a much-loved Ballina mum who family lament was “left battered and beaten in an alleyway”, allegedly at the hands of her partner.
2020 State Election Debate at the Windmill Motel in Mackay
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‘David and Goliath battle’: Casino waste incinerator beef heats up
Burning garbage in the Northern Rivers could spell the end for the beef industry in Casino, one environment advocate says. But council says it’s the solution to landfill. Find out why the community is up in arms.
Ballina Boxing Day races 2022 | Photos
Hundreds flocked to the Ballina Jockey Club for the Boxing Day Race meet. See the 100+ familiar faces.
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