A controversial parking meter plan is back on the agenda for three NSW coastal towns that successfully rallied against the move in the past. The lucrative plan could net up to $1.3m revenue.
An elderly woman suffered a broken ankle after a freak kayak accident near Kyogle. See how the incident triggered a dramatic relay-type rescue all the way to Lismore Base Hospital.
A landslide has severed the main road to a rural NSW village – jeopardising tourism businesses and hurting families paying twice the fuel costs to cart children to school.
With mud still dried on the walls of Lismore homes and businesses – councillors can pressure the NSW government to acquire land for flood affected residents. Here’s how.
A large number of people reported dodgy, inaccurate fines as a result of a technical problem causing faulty readings from a fixed speed camera located on Hinterland Way near Byron Bay.
The Northern Rivers community is rallying around this dad-of-two as he pushes for more awareness around the aggressive form of cancer that started in his bicep.
Councillors have discussed changing the shire’s approach to commercial filming projects to help reduce the conflicts between production companies, their goals and the community.
The local mum made the discovery as her young daughter was going down the playground slide.
Eligible groups on the Northern Rivers impacted by the Black Summer fires, including NSW North Coast, can score bushfire recovery grants up to $50,000 which can help save the coastal emu, thanks to the new 2021 Landcare Led Bushfire Recovery Grants program.
A new study has rediscovered ancient records of indigenous culture using gum from lemon-scented gums to treat toothache and water from Angophora and ironbarks bark reported to be an appetite suppressant.
The species is only known to exist in a small area, but SCU researchers were shocked to find high levels of run-off from recent flooding devastated the colonies.
The council has already indicated its support for the proposed $6.13 million centre, which would be built on council-owned, previously rehabilitated land.
Splendour in the Grass organisers have unveiled plans for a world-first extended reality version of the festival to be held this winter as plans go for a real-life November event go ahead.
The Byron Bay community, family of Theo Hayez and police remain committed to finding answers as they mark two years since the Belgian backpacker vanished after leaving a popular nightclub.
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