Breast wishes at the Glasshouse
In celebration of Breast Wishes, an uplifting new Australian musical about life, love, family and silicon, the Glasshouse is running an ‘uplifting’ competition which...
New era for Co-op Dairy
Its history dates back to 1928 and it has played an integral role in the foundations of farming in the region, but now the...
Students put nature first
Port Macquarie High School celebrated World Environment Day on Friday, just one event of many across the region last week and over the weekend,...
Wintersun a rockin’ good time
Port’s rockin’ and rollin’ “big time” at the moment.
About 60,000 people are partying day and night during the Wintersun Festival which kicked off on...
Ben adds a little Sunshine
High school student Ben Robinson, 14, who featured on the front page of last week’s Independent, gave the first public performance of his award...
Support renewable energy
BACKGROUND: Rural Beef cattle producing property of approx 350 hectares running 120 breeders and progeny to weaning; 25 per cent forest cattle-exclusion zone and...
Whale watching begins
Sunny skies, a gentle swell and three playful humpbacks greeted the official start of the whale watching season this past weekend.
Tweed-based whale watchers, Carol...
Time to rock
Coolangatta Tweed will turn back the clock to the 50s and 60s for the next 10 days with over 900 classic cars, 50 bands...
Agents take fundraising cake
The staff, family and friends of Norths Estate Agents have put their hands in their pockets, raising $2500 for the Cancer Council thanks to...
Founding directors honoured
Wommin Bay Village aged facility at Kingscliff held a special
afternoon tea to honour their founding directors and their contribution to the facility.
The founding directors...
Babalou birthday celebrated in style
Back in the early 90s, packed into a smoky Kingscliff Hotel on a sweaty New Year’s Eve, it would have been hard to imagine...
Master stroke
The Tweed region has stepped into the national foodie spotlight, starring on the MasterChef television program and featuring in MasterChef Magazine’s June issue.
On Thursday...
