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Mullum could face water restrictions if rain doesn’t arrive

News WET season “has not arrived as predicted” and flows into the weir are almost non-existent.

Stallholders ask for $90,680 back after Bluesfest cancelled

News ONE group is appealing for the return of fees due to an “unfair” clause, but the festival is opposing this.

Two days into summer, water restrictions trickle in

News THE first water restrictions for the Northern Rivers this summer have been announced.

CIRCLE OF TRUST: ‘Byron twist’ to a COVID-safe summer

Health MAYOR says: “The last thing we want to see are our beaches and parks being closed”.

What's On

Tributes: Manning remembered as a kind-hearted humanitarian

SBS food journey samples some of our region’s top nosh

$500 vouchers up for grabs, to be spent locally

From Biggy Pop, to Thor, stars align to help vet hospital

PHOTOS: Magpies Crusaders fans cheer from sidelines

Sport

Cyclist could be Gigante on the world stage

Sport IN HOT conditions Sarah Gigante kept her cool in the National Road Series title on Tuesday.

Why this club is the ‘envy of many other croquet clubs’

Sport A SIX-WEEK closure to look after the lawns? Completely necessary for this Ballina club.

Magic Mikey: Le-Ba maestro takes out Coffs Open

News Inaugural event a wild success as competitors descend on Diggers

Contentious cycling race ends with ‘hooks’ being thrown in

Sport TEMPERS blazed higher than the mercury at the National Road Series men’s 63km crit...

BIG DECISION: Footy clubs take a punt on zone change

Sport The competition will be "better suited to our vision and values"

National Sport

King Wally reveals his life, ‘warts and all’

Bulldogs recruit’s urgent technique overhaul

Star‘s traumatic video of ‘meeting death’

Mum’s plea to dead footy star’s mates

Origin star spills Carney’s baby news

Tenterfield News

Highway to close for blasting work

News MOTORISTS urged to plan their travel ahead of planned highway closures.

What is reopening in Tenterfield?

News WITH restrictions easing, a number of Tenterfield Shire Council-operated facilities...

Changed traffic conditions at Bolivia Hill

News HIGHWAY set for temporary closures while blasting work is carried out.

‘Cruel’ timing for Target store closures

News Workers should get jobs at Bunnings or Officeworks, says Lismore MP

5 things you’ll pay more for under council's proposed budget

News Waste collection and swimming pool entry will be more expensive

Have your say on water and sewerage plan

News TENTERFIELD residents are encouraged to have their say on the council’s draft water...

Extraordinary meeting to discuss council’s budget

News RESIDENTS can still have their say, even though they will not be able to attend the...

Local Business News

Small businesses suffering because of unfair COVID rules

Business WITH just three weekends before Christmas, it’s time to give small retailers a break, says a Northern Rivers industry leader.

What’s happening to beloved kids playground?

News Workers have been dismantling the Brunswick Heads playground

12 affordable villas on the horizon for Goonellabah

News New housing development a boost for Northern Rivers' aged care

Border bubble helped this family to reunite

News THEY had missed many milestones due to COVID-19, but the North Coast offered the...

Brand Insights

BIZTALK: Don't let cash flow cripple your business

THE way we do business has changed. Here's what you need to know.

The art of predicting the future of your Business

PREPARE your business to weather any storm.

Tax time blueprint for small businesses

HOW to nail tax time this financial year.

BizCover boss reveals biggest learnings of his career

AN INSPIRING story of perseverance and seizing opportunities.

Lifestyle

‘The system collapsed’: Family’s COVID suicide pain

Health The heartbroken family of a young woman who suicided in June have spoken out about the mental health system.

Major new virus rule change in NSW

Politics NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says ‘life will be very different in NSW’ from Monday when the state relaxes key coronavirus restrictions.

The best new car deal of the decade

Motoring Early adopters got one of the best new hot hatches of the past decade at a bargain basement price. See what all the fuss is about.

Vote tonight on keeping site bookmarked for school

News North Coast councillors will make an important decision tonight which impacts the Pottsville community.

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Entertainment

Snoop Dogg’s bizarre $1.3m X-rated offer

Celebrity Snoop Dogg may have found a new calling after his star turn in the commentary booth for Tyson-Jones Jr. with an offer rolling in.

Dance monkey star’s $12m paycheck

Music Tones and I pockets a whopping $12 million from streams

Star comes out gay but remains married to her hubby

Celebrity RHOC star Braunwyn Windham-Burke comes out as lesbian

Rebel sizzles in strapless bikini

Entertainment Rebel Wilson sizzles in a strapless bikini

Top Clinton aide’s bombshell revelation

Crime Bill Clinton’s former top adviser says former US president did visit Jeffrey...

Latest Photos

Byron volunteers recognised for their efforts

Which one is Lismore’s best recycled tree?

20 photos of North Coast’s own Grand Design home

PHOTOS: Lismore Council unveil CBD Christmas tree

Le-Ba claim victory at regional qualifier

Real Estate

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Chinese developer boots Aussies off island beach

Property Fight over pristine Whitsundays beach reaches fever pitch

Mega mansion to rewrite records

Property Mansion with incredible views to shatter property records

Andrew Bolt sells home and moves from Melbourne

Property Columnist has found a buyer for his multimillion-dollar family home.

Tycoon rents mansion out for $80,000 a week

Property This is one of Australia’s most expensive rentals

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Jobs

Revealed: Best sectors for jobseekers right now

Employment Where the jobs are bouncing back, and where they continue to lag

‘Blokes’ bonus’: The jobs where Aussie men earn more

Employment Employers now offer flexible hours, but men still pocket more cash

1.7m Aussies could be jobless next year

Employment Up to 1.75m Aussies tipped into housing stress when Jobseeker ends

The companies hiring big before Christmas

News The nine Australian companies hiring big before Christmas

What job-seekers must do as competition spikes

Employment Why now is the time to get serious about the job hunt

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