EXCLUSIVE – Susan Connors Discovery Sparks Questions Over River Search Efforts
A fisherman detected the submerged vehicle of Alstonville woman Susan Connors months before it was reported to police, raising fresh questions about search processes for local missing persons.
Lennox Head singer bows out of Australian Idol after Top 12 run
Lennox Head singer Lily-Grace Grant has exited Australian Idol after reaching the Top 12, thanking her community and vowing her music journey is just beginning.
Ballina housing crisis deepens as demand for help doubles
Homeless services say demand for help has doubled as Ballina’s rental crisis worsens, with low vacancy rates and rising housing stress across the region.
From roadside rescues to rehab: how you can help native wildlife
Ever wanted to help injured wildlife? A local training day will show you how to safely rescue and care for native animals.
Submerged car discovery ends 16-month search for missing Alstonville woman
Family confirms the sad outcome in a funeral notice after a vehicle was recovered from Emigrant Creek earlier this month.
Police warning for elderly Ballina residents after theft and fraud scam
NSW Police have issued a public warning about a stealing and fraud scam targeting elderly people, with reports from several parts of the state and some victims losing hundreds of dollars.
Remains found on Richmond River bank yet to be identified as investigation continues
A month has passed since human remains were discovered on the riverbank at Fawcett Park and police say they still do not have answers about what happened.
COMMENT: Why is Ballina still waiting for answers in high-profile human remains case?
Questions are growing in Ballina over delays in the investigation after remains and a vehicle linked to the Cicily Spiers case were discovered near the Richmond River.













