The Myall Lakes Seniors Concerts has raised more than $2600 for local charities, following four performances in Forster and Taree.
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World-class piping talent to feature at 121st Maclean Highland Gathering
Celebrating its 121st year, the Maclean Highland Gathering 2026 will welcome internationally celebrated solo piper Willie McCallum for the first time when it opens its doors this coming Easter.
Playtime levels up at Park Beach with $1m fun zone
Work on a million-dollar ‘destination’ playground at Park Beach is expected to get underway this financial year after City of Coffs Harbour identified a preferred tenderer.
Shots fired at police during pursuit near Grafton
A woman has been refused bail after allegedly firing a pistol at police out the window of her car during a dramatic 20km pursuit south of Grafton overnight.
Rumble on the River skateboard spectacle in Lismore
Australia’s top skateboarders are set to converge on Lismore next month for Rumble on the River, a four-day competition that will showcase elite talent at the city’s newly opened skate park.
Grafton men invited to pull up a chair at new Men’s Table gathering
Local men looking for meaningful connections and supportive friendships are being encouraged to pull up a chair at Grafton’s first Men’s Table Entrée Night later this month.
Battery power for Bellingen Memorial Hall
Bellingen Memorial Hall is now battery-powered thanks to a new 48kWh system, marking Bellingen Shire Council’s first battery project as it pushes toward net zero by 2040 and hosts a free solar talk on March 28.
Lynchs Creek Hall springs to life with first Easter Extravaganza
The Lynchs Creek community is preparing to celebrate Easter in style, with the historic Lynchs Creek Hall hosting its first ever Easter Extravaganza later this month.
A trail without rail for Byron shire
Byron Shire Council will forgo aspirations of a light rail option between Mullumbimby and Byron Bay to speed up the completion of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail.
Regional rail fleet moves forward as State Government accelerates delivery after delays
New trains for NSW’s long-delayed Regional Rail Fleet are now arriving and being tested on lines serving the North Coast.
