Diesel prepared for 25th anniversary tour
Some 25 years ago in Perth, singer-guitarist Mark Lizotte (aka Diesel) finalised the line-up for his then-band, Johnny Diesel and the Injectors.
Within a matter...
Mayor welcomes new citizens
Tweed Mayor, Councillor Kevin Skinner, and the Member for Richmond, the Honourable Justine Elliot MP, presided over a Citizenship Ceremony at Tweed Heads on...
Red Shield Appeal
I write on behalf of The Salvation Army to ask your readers if they would be kind enough to help with this year’s Red...
Iconic Hastings Point Park gets a facelift
Council is currently looking at the upgrade of the Hasting Point Park adjacent to Cudgera Creek as part of a shire-wide park renewal program.
The...
Kingscliff mums raise funds for breast cancer research
For more than a decade, the Mother’s Day Classic fun run and walk has provided communities with a great way to celebrate Mother’s Day.
This...
Finn fans put on your PJs and head north or south
It’s always been the element of struggle that makes music human and exciting.
Neil and Sharon Finn discovered that for themselves at home late one...
Local author wins gold in the US
Former Tweed journalist Stephanie Dale has won a gold medal in the elite US publishing awards, the Independent Publisher Book Awards.
Stephanie, who now lives...
Kingscliff sand continues to disappear
Long-term Kingscliff resident Thomas Eady is a regular fixture on the beach at Kingscliff at the moment – monitoring just what has been happening...
Skaters Flock to Cabarita
More than 50 skaters flocked to the seventh annual Beachside Skate Competition at Cabarita on Saturday.
Taking advantage of a beautiful Autumn day on the...
Call for innovative young people to put ideas into action
Innovative young people are being encouraged to apply to have their ideas put into action.
The Innovative Ideas Competition for Young People is open to...
Comprehensively debunked
I read with amazement the letter from Alan Martin, repeating an address from an anti-carbon tax rally in Perth.
A quick check of the “facts”...
Bowls clubs celebrate their major milestone
Back in 1921 a group of bowlers decided to form a club in the twin towns.
Ninety years on, that one club is now two...
