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Champions Crowned as Seas The Day Women's Surf Festival Draws Thousands to Kingscliff
42+ min ago (386+ words) The 2026 NRMA Insurance Seas The Day Women's Surf Festival has wrapped up at Kingscliff Beach, celebrating another successful year of competition, inclusion and community connection, with thousands of women and girls taking part across the two-day event. The festival brought…...
NSW Invests $41 Million in Aquaculture to Create Jobs and Boost Seafood Production
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (636+ words) The NSW Government has announced a landmark $41 million investment in the state's aquaculture industry, backing 31 projects designed to increase seafood production, create regional jobs and accelerate innovation from Tweed Heads to Eden. The funding package includes $27 million from the Minns…...
Kyogle Council Takes Community Priorities to Government
22+ hour, 38+ min ago (364+ words) Kyogle Council is intensifying its advocacy efforts with State and Federal governments, seeking funding for a range of infrastructure projects identified by the community as essential to the region's future growth, safety and resilience. The council has developed a series…...
Earlier start for Clarence Valley Council meetings
3+ week, 1+ day ago (471+ words) Members of the public wanting to address Clarence Valley Council will no longer have to wait until just before councillors begin debating major agenda items, following a unanimous decision to overhaul the council's meeting schedule. Councillors voted unanimously at their…...
Celebrating NAIDOC Exhibition Opens In Casino
3+ week, 1+ day ago (512+ words) The Cassino Art Gallery will celebrate the richness, diversity and cultural significance of First Nations art when it opens its annual Celebrating NAIDOC Exhibition'on Saturday, June 13. The exhibition will feature an impressive collection of paintings, artefacts and cultural works from…...
Byron Budget Feedback Closing
3+ week, 2+ day ago (318+ words) Residents wanting to help shape Byron Shire Council's spending priorities for the coming year are being encouraged to make their submissions before consultation closes. Council's draft budget, operational plan and long-term financial plan have been on public exhibition, with community…...
Aboriginal fitness programs Tweed
3+ week, 2+ day ago (289+ words) By The Northern Rivers News Desk Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members in the Tweed are being encouraged to take advantage of two free exercise programs designed to improve physical health, mental wellbeing and social connection. Supported by Northern…...
Aviation Expo Inspires Futures
1+ mon, 10+ hour ago (227+ words) Big dreams and bigger opportunities landed at Ballina airport. Nearly 200 Northern Rivers students took to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport for the seventh annual Aviation Careers Expo, gaining a behind-the-scenes look at the rapidly evolving aviation industry. Supported by the NSW…...
Australia Property Profit Boom
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (269+ words) Australian property owners continue to reap strong returns, with new analysis showing sellers across dozens of regions are still recording substantial profits despite ongoing economic pressures. The latest housing data reveals the overwhelming majority of home resales nationally continue to…...
Aquatic centre review rejected
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (169+ words) A proposal to fast-track a performance review of the Clarence Regional Aquatic Centre'in Grafton has been voted down by Clarence Valley Council. Cr Lynne Cairns requested a report on the centre's first year of operation, including income, expenditure and visitation…...