Labor members have committed to implementing national anti-racism plans, while speaking out against the threat One Nation poses to multicultural communities.
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Posted inLocal News
Emergency alert test may increase anxiety for disaster-affected communities
Australia’s nationwide emergency alert test could trigger anxiety and trauma responses in disaster-affected communities, a Southern Cross University researcher warns.
Posted inAgriculture, Awareness Events, National News
New coin honours the land’s unsung heroes
A horse, a dog, an eagle and a story of grit. The Royal Australian Mint’s newest coin honours the rural battlers behind our beef, wool and grain.
Posted inClarence Valley, Tourism
Clarence and Richmond Valley volunteers recognised in NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll
Three Clarence and Richmond Valley women have been recognised in the 2025 NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll for outstanding volunteer service to their communities.
Posted inAgriculture, NSW Politics
NSW Premier, Energy Minister face NSW Farmers conference
Fuel, crime, renewables and land maps took centre stage as Premier Chris Minns and Energy Minister Penny Sharpe faced NSW Farmers delegates, pledging action while farmers pressed them on infrastructure and regional concerns across NSW.
Posted inMurwillumbah
Local behaviour specialist releases new self-help book on breaking cycles of self-doubt
Local behaviour specialist Marnie Sole has released a self-help book exploring recurring patterns of self-doubt and change.
Posted inCasino, What's on
Shannon Noll saddles up as Bucks N Trucks headliner in Casino
Shannon Noll is coming to Casino, and he’s not just singing. The Aussie icon’s own rum company is now backing the Bucks N Trucks Country Fest. Organisers say it’s set to be the region’s biggest weekend yet.
Posted inCrime, Port Macquarie
Three teenage boys charged after alleged break-ins and police pursuit on Mid North Coast
Three teenage boys have been charged following two alleged break-ins, the theft of two vehicles and a police pursuit on the NSW Mid North Coast.
Posted inCost of Living, Social issues and services, Taree
Taree’s homeless sleep bus set to roll again after mechanical setback
A converted bus giving Taree’s homeless a safe place to sleep is set to be back on the road soon, after a broken throttle cable and failing batteries took it out of action.
Posted inBellingen
New sewer network to unlock growth at Raleigh Industrial Estate
Businesses at Raleigh Industrial Estate will soon connect to a modern sewerage network, unlocking growth by replacing on-site septic systems permanently.