Nurses hit the streets
By NIKKI TODD
TWEED nurses have vowed to keep up the fight for improved patient-staff ratios as they continue their industrial campaign against the NSW...
End of an era at Cabarita Beach
By NIKKI TODD
IT’S the end of an era for Cabarita as the Tweed coastal village prepares to farewell its only caravan park to make...
AFEX warms up
A YOUNG Kingscliff musician is spreading the musical word and giving teens a place to both play and watch music.
Alex Varudo, 18, and the...
Tweed talent on display
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THE artistic talent of the Tweed was on show at the Tweed Heads Civic Centre last weekend for the eighth annual Tweed...
Chopper Day
SALTBAR Beachbar and Bistro and Saltbean Espresso Bar are throwing their support behind the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service on Chopper Day this...
Bridges to Housing
By TANIA PHILLIPS
TWEED Shire council and local community groups will come together next week to help raise awareness of the plight of the homeless...
Splendour in the mud
By NIKKI TODD
ORGANISERS of music festival Splendour in the Grass have committed to improve infrastructure and drainage at their Yelgun site ahead of upcoming...
A good brew
By MATT NICHOLLS
PORT Macquarie’s Little Brewing Company is going from strength to strength as craft beer enjoys its own boom period.
Now in its seventh...
On your bikes!
By MATT NICHOLLS
PEDAL power was put to good use by more than 100 people on Sunday as they combined to raise more than $10,000...
Bush poet shines
By MATT NICHOLLS
WHEN Tom McIlveen won his first Bush Lantern award, he thought it might have been a fluke.
But when he won his second...
Drawing the line
NATIONALS candidate for Lyne David Gillespie and Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop have hit out at Labor’s asylum seekers plan.
Responding to a story in...
Battle of the Pacific
By MATT NICHOLLS
THE Pacific Highway is looming as a key political football in the lead-up to the federal election.
For years the road stretching from...
