Lara Leahy, Author at Ballina News Daily

About Lara Leahy

Lara Leahy is a Journalist, Editor and Co-Founder of Ballina News Daily. Lara has written for companies, industry, news print and most recently digital news in the Northern River, gaining valuable experience writing about communities in meaningful ways.

Epiq Slam Dunk for Lennox Head

Good news for Lennox basketball lovers, with $116,000 coming from the NSW Government for a new facility opposite Epiq. Billy Kilburn, a local 16 year

By Lara Leahy|2025-04-14T12:37:08+10:00April 14, 2025|0 Comments

What’s on? We can tell you.

Crowds turned out for inflatable fun at the Alstonville Showground for the start of the Easter school holidays.

By Lara Leahy|2025-04-14T12:35:05+10:00April 14, 2025|0 Comments

Sue Morrison is Ballina’s new SES Unit Commander

Ballina SES long term Unit Commander, Gerry Burnage, retired last year leaving big boots to fill. Everyone gets a big set of boots at the

By Lara Leahy|2025-04-14T12:26:46+10:00April 14, 2025|0 Comments

New global standard hike within an hour of Ballina

Just in time for Easter, NSW National Parks has announced a stunning new multi day hike in our own backyard - the Gidjuum Gulganyi walking

By Lara Leahy|2025-04-14T12:22:47+10:00April 14, 2025|0 Comments

Hello Ballina Shire

Hello and welcome to the Ballina News Daily. Ballina News Daily is a hyperlocal media service bringing you the latest news, current events, and business

By Lara Leahy|2025-04-10T13:33:08+10:00April 10, 2025|0 Comments

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