Saleyard stoush ends to bring beef back to Casino
The largest and busiest cattle saleyard in Northern Rivers will host its first sale this week after a seven-month standoff.
Community
‘Survival Day’: Byron Bay rally calls for change of date
A crowd has rallied to mark “Survival Day” at Byron on Australia Day, calling for a change of date. One Indigenous woman says she feels for elders who “still carry a lot of pain”.
Dam raising pitched to tackle Tweed water security worries
The long-anticipated raising of a North Coast dam to alleviate water security concerns as the Tweed’s population continues to grow is crawling closer to fruition. Here’s the latest.
Fire ant threat rises as pest makes raft on floodwaters
Fire ants clumping together in thousands to make a raft to escape floodwaters in northern NSW have Invasive Species spooked – but the National Eradication program says there is nothing to worry about.
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First look: Tweed’s field of dreams
Build it and they will shine – that’s the belief behind a mega upgrade to a much loved Tweed sports complex. Here’s how it will deliver for the community.
‘A real honour’: Tweed artist recognised on Australia Day
A visual artist and graphic designer who considers the Tweed her “spiritual home” is making the region proud, having been recognised with an Australia Day honour. Read her story.
Windfall to fix flood-ravaged libraries, pool and sports clubs
Flood-ravaged public assets in parts of the Tweed will finally be repaired with a share of $70m funding. Here’s what’s planned.
‘Bloodbath’: Controversial school merger in limbo as election looms
A controversial move to merge four Tweed schools has come closer to fruition as parents fret about their children’s fate, but the plan could end up scrapped entirely. Here’s why.
Venues ‘one gastro attack off closing’ as staff shortages bite
Restaurants, pubs and other Tweed venues have been battling to find workers – a far cry from when “school kids would break their neck to get a job at Macca’s”.
‘Listen to the tribes’: Mixed views on Mt Warning closure
Tweed residents and some first nations people have weighed in on the controversial closure of Wollumbin/Mt Warning at a rally. WATCH THE VIDEO
Ballina Cup 2023 | Photos
Family, fun and friends brought people together from across the country to the 2023 Ballina Cup. See the familiar faces in our gallery.
Pay-to-climb plan as group pushes to reopen Mt Warning
A group campaigning to reopen popular Wollumbin/Mt Warning in the Tweed has issued a rallying cry as a councillor calls for a new tourism strategy.
2020 State Election Debate at the Windmill Motel in Mackay
Mackay Chamber of Commerce Queensland Election 2020 debate
Roadworks, pub reopens: Saving Tweed’s ‘ghost town’
Picturesque Tyalgum village will soon be back on the tourist trail as Tweed Shire Council looks to fast-track works to reopen the town. See what’s planned.
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