Regional communities are facing more pain and few answers as governments continue to insist fuel supply remains secure, despite clear evidence of shortages, rising prices and growing pressure
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Posted inFeature, Lismore
More space unlocked for Lismore Showground after flood buybacks
The Lismore Showground will gain new parking and event space after the NSW Government moved to repurpose nearby flood-affected properties.
Posted inBusiness, Feature, Lennox Head
Epiq Marketplace expansion delivers new services and jobs for Lennox Head community
A new retail and commercial building has opened at Epiq Marketplace in Lennox Head, expanding services for the region’s growing community.
Posted inFeature, NSW Politics, Social issues and services, Technology
Digital birth certificates rolled out for young people in NSW
Young people across NSW can now carry their birth certificate on their phone, with the state government launching a new Digital Birth Certificate in an Australian first.
Posted inEducation, Feature, Health, Local News
Hospital trial aims to prevent delirium in older patients
An older adult admitted to hospital with a urinary tract infection suddenly becomes fearful, irritable and fails to recognise their lifelong spouse. Their confusion and distress alarm loved ones, and […]
Posted inEnergy, Feature, National News
Aussie firm to roll out AI-in-a-box in regional areas
A network of portable data centres could be installed throughout Australia’s regions as part of a plan to power artificial intelligence with renewable energy.
Posted inAnimals, Education, Feature, Lismore
New Southern Cross University veterinary facilities to strengthen Northern Rivers workforce pipeline
Southern Cross University has unveiled new veterinary training facilities in the Northern Rivers to help address regional vet shortages
Posted inFeature, Health, Local News
Latest ADHD reforms to take more pressure off paediatricians
Hundreds of NSW GPs will soon train to diagnose ADHD under the next phase of the state government’s reforms.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Feature, Local News
Body located after helicopter crash near Drake
A body believed to be that of a missing pilot has been located after a helicopter crashed in dense bushland near the Queensland border.
Posted inBellingen, Feature
Bellingen baby loss circle offers mothers a place to grieve
A new support group in Bellingen is helping mothers who have lost a baby find connection and understanding, offering a rare space in the region to share grief and healing.