Fifteen Northern Rivers teenagers have received funding to pursue higher-level sport.
Social issues and services
Posted inBucca, Crime, Domestic Violence
Local man charged with murder years after body of pregnant woman found
A Bucca resident has been arrested and charged with murder nearly nine years after the death of a pregnant 21-year-old woman in Sydney’s west.
Posted inCrime, Cundletown
Charges laid following investigation into alleged arson at Cundletown
A man will face court following an investigation into five alleged deliberately lit fires in the Manning/Great Lakes area.
Posted inAwareness Events, Domestic Violence, Kempsey
Kempsey event to raise awareness of domestic violence through community art
A powerful community event in Kempsey will use art and storytelling to raise awareness of domestic and family violence.
Posted inCrime, Port Macquarie
$1 million reward announced in bid to solve Harmony Bryant death
A $1 million reward has been announced as police renew their investigation into the 2003 death of Harmony Bryant near Port Macquarie.
Posted inGrants and funding, NSW News, Youth
Emergency foster carers to receive first crisis payment boost in over 20 years
Emergency foster carers will receive their first crisis payment increase in over 20 years, with support more than doubling to $200 per child.
Posted inCrime, Ewingsdale, North Coast Surrounds
Firearms, drugs and weapons seized in police operation
Firearms, suspected drug lab materials and 100 weapons seized as police ramp up enforcement across the Northern Rivers and NSW.
Posted inCrime, Port Macquarie
CCTV released after serious assault in Port Macquarie
NSW Police have released CCTV of a vehicle as they investigate a serious assault in Port Macquarie.
Posted inMurwillumbah, What's on, Youth
Murbah Youth Fest returns bigger, bolder and more youth-led than ever
The award-winning Murbah Youth Fest is set to return to Murwillumbah this April, bringing a vibrant celebration of creativity, music and community spirit to Knox Park.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Good News, Health, Social issues and services
Celebrating 40 Years of Caring: Coffs Harbour Women’s Health Centre marks a milestone
For four decades, the Coffs Harbour Women’s Health Centre has been a cornerstone of support, care, and advocacy for women and gender-diverse people across the Mid North Coast.