by lucas | Mar 1, 2016 | Murwillumbah
An additional inspection of trees at Murwillumbah’s Knox Park adventure playground will be undertaken by Council this week, after a tree fell at the site last weekend. “Council’s arborist conducts regular audits of the site, including fortnightly...
by lucas | Feb 29, 2016 | News, Tweed Heads
Tweed Shire Council has welcomed $200,000 in State funding from the Public Library Infrastructure Grant Program to go towards a project to redesign and expand the Tweed Heads Library. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest MP delivered the good news on site last week....
by lucas | Feb 29, 2016 | News, Tweed Heads
Fire management workshop at Pottsville on Friday 11 March A free workshop covering appropriate fire management for biodiversity and vegetation will be held at Pottsville Environmental Park on Friday 11 March from 9.30am to 3pm. Fire for Healthy Habitats workshops are...
by lucas | Feb 25, 2016 | Kingscliff, News
Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre Kingscliff will be closed for the rest of today, after a nearby car accident disrupted electricity supplies to the complex. TRAC Aquatic Facilities Supervisor Glenn Nott said the power cut would disrupt the pool filtration system....
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 lucas | Feb 16, 2016 | News
Approximately 200 people have welcomed Tweed Shire’s declaration as a Refugee Welcome Zone, by attending a recent free movie screening in Murwillumbah. “It was really heart-warming to see so many people fill the Regent Cinema to support the...
by lucas | Feb 15, 2016 | Murwillumbah
For visitors to Murwillumbah late last year, it wasn’t hard to notice the major road works taking place along the length of Main Street in the historic town centre. What they might not have noticed was the project provided an opportunity to dig into the past of...
by lucas | Feb 12, 2016 | News, Tweed Heads
Kingscliff is officially on the map after being ranked number four in a list of top 10 seachange towns. ‘Trading Places –the Best Australian Seachange Towns 2016’ features in Melbourne-based national online newspaper The New Daily. The results were: Noosa Heads,...
by admin | Aug 30, 2015 | Featured Sport, Local Sport, Rugby League
1st grade: Murwillumbah Mustangs 35 def Evans Head Bombers 10. Murwillumbah now plays Ballina in the grand final at Ballina on Sunday, September 6. Reserve grade: Casino Cougars 14 def Cudgen Hornets 12. Casino now plays Murwillumbah Mustangs in the grand final....