Northern Rivers council axes public access
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.
Property
New ‘eco-village’ greenlit for Northern Rivers
After three years of planning, the Afterlee Ecovillage has received approval from Kyogle Council, bringing an intriguing development to the community of Kyogle.
Flood battered nursing home reborn as crisis accommodation
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.
Cardboard homes pitched for post-disaster housing
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.
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Swanky housing project goes ahead in coastal tourist town
A three-storey shop-top housing development has been given the green light in a popular tourist town on the state’s north coast. See the plans.
’Long slog but worth it’: Historic club re-emerges after floods
A Lismore institution that many thought was lost forever to the northern NSW floods has reopened its doors.
In pictures: 50 units flagged in $27m build-to-rent project
A NSW government-backed build-to-rent project on the Northern Rivers is set to include dozens of diverse apartments. See what’s planned.
Who’s who: Lismore City Council candidates battling for your vote
With the 2024 Local Government elections just around the corner, we’ve reached out to Lismore City Council hopefuls to see what they’re all about.
Facility revamp as rescue groups battle to deal with influx of pets
The Lismore pound has been overhauled to bring the dilapidated facility back to life with a new name, as animal welfare groups deal with a spike in pets being surrendered.
Lismore Business Awards back with a bang
Lismore builder Joel Jensen has nailed it in the 2024 Lismore Business Awards after scooping five honours including Business of the Year. See who has bragging rights for 2024.
$10m slashed off Crown Barangaroo penthouse asking price
Sydney’s swankiest apartment is back on the market, with a high-profile Luxe Listings agent dropped and the new team tasked with selling the six-bedroom unit spending $500,000 on staging.
New fish and chippo to catch punters hook, line and sinker
Lismore has reeled in the catch of a day with a new fish and chip shop opening this week on the former site of a fading fast food giant. Here’s the full scale of what’s on offer.
‘Right to a home’: Squatters find refuge in flood-hit dwellings
A group of Lismore locals and itinerant workers – some of whom say they have nowhere left to go – have found refuge squatting in a number of flood-hit buyback homes, but the state government wants them gone.
$24.8M boost for booming Tweed
A multimillion dollar boost has been announced for two Tweed Heads infrastructure projects backed by the state governments accelerated infrastructure fund. Here’s what’s planned.
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