25 years on air: Paradise FM looks to the future
Paradise FM has celebrated its Silver Anniversary, with founding manager Jenny Ellenbroek announcing her retirement after helping guide the station since 2001.
Ballina memorial to remember volunteers lost in rescue tragedy
A public memorial service will be held in Ballina on July 5 to honour Marine Rescue volunteers lost and remember all those affected by the May 4 tragedy.
Northern Rivers chosen for new program to tackle loneliness among seniors and carers
Community Gateway will lead a new three-year pilot in Ballina and across the Northern Rivers aimed at helping older people and unpaid carers stay connected, access services and avoid social isolation.
Cancer centre upgrade increases treatment capacity by 50 per cent
Cancer patients will benefit from faster treatment, fewer hospital visits and expanded access to advanced care following an $8.2 million upgrade.
Canadian tourist left with fractured skull after Byron Bay attack
A Canadian tourist remains in hospital with a fractured skull, brain injuries and spinal injuries after an alleged group assault in Byron Bay.
Lennox Head educator awarded Order of Australia Medal
Lennox Head education leader Michele McDonald has received an Order of Australia Medal in the King’s Birthday Honours for service to education.
Mystery surrounds father’s tragic final journey after alleged Tweed assault
A 34-year-old father has died after an alleged assault in Tweed Heads South. Police are investigating how he made it home before collapsing.
Dob in dangerous drivers this King’s Birthday long weekend
Police will target speeding, drink and drug driving, mobile phone use and fatigue as double demerits return across NSW.
Flood homeowners given more time to raise, retrofit or relocate
Flood-impacted homeowners now have until December 2028 to complete raising or retrofitting works under updated Resilient Homes Program timelines.
Elderly couple stabbed, alleged intruder shot at rural property
An elderly couple are fighting for life after a violent incident at a rural property ended with both being stabbed and the alleged intruder being shot.
It’s National Dolphin Census Day — and you can still take part
The first survey of its kind aims to build a clearer picture of dolphin populations along the NSW coast, helping guide future conservation efforts.
Mullum teenage SES volunteer celebrated for Volunteers Week
Mullumbimby SES volunteer Scarlett Rushton is being recognised during National Volunteer Week for her dedication to helping the community.
