by lucas | Mar 16, 2016 | Lifestyle, Tweed Heads
Delegates from Tweed Shire Council and Northern Rivers Rail Trails (NRRT) will travel to Sydney next week to attend the launch of a state wide campaign to establish rail trails in NSW. The Make It Happen campaign launch, on Tuesday 22 March, will be attended by...
by lucas | Mar 1, 2016 | Lifestyle, News
Three cyclists have been killed and 65 injured on Tweed roads over the past five years. In 88 per cent of the reported crashes, a motor vehicle has been involved. These and other shocking statistics have prompted a change in the NSW road rules from today (Tuesday 1...
by lucas | Feb 23, 2016 | Lifestyle, Local Community, News
The Life Education Northern Rivers Action Group is calling for a greater focus on preventative drug and health education in the local area. The group, led by local bus driver and community campaigner, Tonny van’t Riet, supports the work of Life Education NSW, an...
by lucas | Feb 17, 2016 | Alstonville, House & Garden
A tiny pocket of ‘Big Scrub’ rainforest has been painstakingly reintroduced alongside Youngman’s Creek at Alpine Nurseries Alstonville thanks to the pioneering efforts of employee, Doug Blythe. Working on days off for almost four years, Doug has successfully restored...
by admin | May 27, 2012 | Bangalow, Byron Bay, Dining, Lifestyle, News, What's On
The Byron at Byron Resort and Spa has announced that top chef Martin Boetz (pictured) of Longrain Sydney and Melbourne will headline the Delicious Weekend Away, being held over the long weekend in June. Boetz promises to bring energy and colour to Byron for the three...
by admin | May 4, 2012 | Featured, Health, Lismore, News
The 2012-13 Federal Budget will deliver significant new funds for two Lismore hospitals. Federal Health Minister Tanya Plibersek said $60 million was going toward the redevelopment of Lismore Base Hospital and $2.5 million would be used to build two new operating...