Farmer confidence has collapsed as soaring fuel and fertiliser costs force producers to cut production and rethink future operations.
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Posted inTaree
Community encouraged to seek support at free Taree bill assistance event
Families across Myall Lakes are being encouraged to access free expert support as energy and household cost pressures continue rising.
Posted inLismore, Money
Lismore unveils $411m budget focused on infrastructure, flood recovery and regional growth
Lismore City Council’s draft $411.3 million budget prioritises infrastructure, flood recovery and cost-of-living support measures across the region.
Posted inEntertainment, Lismore
Groovin the Moo boosts Lismore’s major events push
More than 8,000 people attended Groovin the Moo, boosting Lismore’s push to become a leading regional events destination.
Posted inCrime, Toormina
Further charges laid after fatal Coffs Harbour crash
A man faces additional charges after allegedly recording a blood alcohol reading of 0.165 following a fatal Toormina crash.
Posted inEducation, Port Macquarie
Swapping banking for maritime: Courtney builds future skills through TAFE NSW this National Careers Week
Former banker Courtney Greenslade retrained through TAFE NSW, building maritime rescue skills during National Careers Week celebrations nationwide.
Posted inAnimals, Coffs Harbour
Community input central to Great Koala National Park planning
More than 4,000 submissions are shaping plans for the proposed Great Koala National Park on the Mid North Coast.
Posted inArts, Local festivals and shows, Mullumbimby
First Northern Rivers Fibre Festival to weave creativity and community together
The Northern Rivers’ growing fibre arts community will come together later this month for the very first Northern Rivers Fibre Festival
Posted inBellingen, Emergency management
Grants awarded to help local communities prepare for drought
Regional NSW communities will share in new funding to strengthen drought preparedness and social resilience.
Posted inEnvironment, Local News
State government expands support for communities affected by GKNP timber moratorium
Expanded NSW support aims to help North Coast businesses, workers and communities transition through Koala National Park changes