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Taking it to the streets to protect the Kalang

Taking it to the streets to protect the Kalang

Ute Schulenberg

UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies on Waterfall Way

UPDATED
UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies on Waterfall Way

Ute Schulenberg

Sharing our show's load

Sharing our show's load

Ute Schulenberg

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Jamieson Murphy

Keeping up the fight - Cr King will stand for re-election

Keeping up the fight - Cr King will stand for re-election

Ute Schulenberg

Mike Lawless

EXPLAINER
The rhythm of life at Kalang's Biodiversity Embassy

Ute Schulenberg

Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

WHAT'S ON
Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

Taking it to the streets to protect the Kalang

Taking it to the streets to protect the Kalang

Ute Schulenberg

UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies on Waterfall Way

UPDATED
UPDATE: Motorcyclist dies on Waterfall Way

Ute Schulenberg

Reading this online? Of course you are. But have you considered the consequence? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Mill closure more than just a paper cut

File photo

Grants available for grassroots and local sports facilities

Women's Bowls news

Pat Chapman

Eel Fishing Champion Eli Williams with the Waterhole Wal Perpetual Trophy presented by organiser Wal Tyson

PHOTOS
Bellingen kids pull up some big, lively eels in the school holidays

File photo

Grants available for grassroots and local sports facilities

Urunga Titivators Dragon Boat Club

Urunga dragon boaters get better with age

Beth Spriggs

Pixie Hill

Bellingen 14s Girls win Champion of Champions

Rachel Hoy

Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

WHAT'S ON
Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

The site where the bones were discovered in October 2017 has been protected during the construction of the memorial garden

WHAT'S ON
Ancestral Gumbaynggirr bones to be returned to country

Mel Leigh Dee

Marnie Russell - Busking

Life Without Barriers art auction at the Federal

Susie Peake

Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

WHAT'S ON
Street march for the Kalang Headwaters tomorrow

Come dressed as a superhero if you like

Step up for Down Syndrome

ACO Collective

Serenades for Strings

Janene Carey

WAY OF THE FUTURE: Lorraine Gordon believes producers need to work hard to retain their "social licence".

Social licence for animal ag

Lorraine Gordon

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

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WAY OF THE FUTURE: Lorraine Gordon believes producers need to work hard to retain their "social licence".

Social licence for animal ag

Shop anytime, anywhere: To become a savvy online shopper, all you need to do is type in the website of the product that you are looking for which should take you right there. Then select your items and head for the checkout.

Shopping with greater convenience

Emma Brown

INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

Lovely cottage in an idyllic location

Lovely cottage in an idyllic location

House of the Week

Enjoy character and family living

Enjoy character and family living

Business opportunity beckons

Business opportunity beckons

Property of the Week

Sharing our show's load

Sharing our show's load

Ute Schulenberg

The bcu founding group. Image taken at the Pub With No Beer in 2004.

EXPLAINER
The end of an era? BCU members vote on merger

Mel Leigh Dee

Veterans marching at ANZAC Day in Nambucca Heads earlier this year. October 26 to November 3 marks Veterans' Health Week 2019. Photo: Christian Knight.

Mental wellness in focus for Veterans' Health Week 2019

Mick Birtles, DSC

Sharing our show's load

Sharing our show's load

Tyringham RFS needs a lift - fundraising markets planned

Tyringham RFS needs a lift - fundraising markets planned

Jann Karp

President Patsy Choo, Sheena Gunn, Di Andrews, Di Collocott, Robyn Cooper and sponsors Fran and Adam Scutts

FAMILY
Mid North Coast charity golf day set

Large healthy adult koala spotted in compartment 128 of Roses Creek State Forest

Koalas in Kalang: citizen science documents significant presence in forests marked for logging

The now beaming Rodney Smith (left) with his equally chuffed workmate Drew May. Picture: Mark Jesser

REAL AUSTRALIA
Cross my heart and hope to fly

Kath Puddey from Woolgoolga with a Cymbidium Orchid

PHOTOS
Spring Plant Fair offers a green sanctuary

Picture: Instagram @margaritatomovska

How 'Mercedes mum' went from Instagram to inmate

Larry the lamb and his heart-melting smile.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Something about Larry...

Kim Treasure

Reading this online? Of course you are. But have you considered the consequence? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Mill closure more than just a paper cut

Xavier Mardling

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

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Tuross Lake. The textures in the sand and beautiful colours reveal themselves from 70 metres above.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Sometimes it pays to rise above it all

John Hanscombe

Friends of Kalang Headwaters making colourful posters in preparation for the street march on Saturday October 19

Maelstrom in Mylestom and other letters

Ruth Holmes at the 'Shades of the Plateau' exhibition by Dorrigo artist Peter Mortimore in Sydney. This painting 'South over Gondwana' is of her farm below Griffiths Lookout

Landscapes, anger, hope and drownings

Letters to the editor October 2

Letters to the editor October 2

Older Australians are embracing technology to find love and friendship. Photo:Shutterstock

Older Aussies swipe right in the search for love

Trial planned of herbal formulation to reduce pain from osteoarthritis of the knee and improve function, physical movement and wellbeing.

Can osteoarthritis be effectively treated with a herbal medicine?

Retirees face worrying financial times. Image: Shutterstock

Retirees fear goalpost move in retirement income review

Eileen Wood

Enice Marsh, right, visits Adnyamathanha land in outback SA for Dreamtime stories. Above, Adnyamathanha children play in campfire smoke. Pictures: Greg Mayfield, Marco Del Grande

Lost in the dark of the native title industry

Animal welfare groups say thousands of racehorses are sent to knackeries every year.

'Govts must protect horses from slaughter'

Lachie Yeo was killed when driver Andrew Jon Simon crossed onto the wrong side of Bussell Highway.

Drug-driver who killed WA surfer jailed

Vinzent Tarantino denies murdering 12-year-old Quanne Diec, who disappeared in 1998.

Tarantino denies lying about sex worker

Adani's planned rail line will need to connect to Aurizon's existing central Queensland rail network

Adani's $100m rail contract for Qld mine

Nicholas McElroy

David and Phillip Thompson have been found not guilty of the manslaughter of their ailing mother.

Sons acquitted of NSW mum's manslaughter

Margaret Scheikowski

Pensioners will have to pay $100 to attend Pauline Hanson's secretive One Nation party conference.

Pensioners slugged $100 to see Hanson

Robyn Wuth

Today's criminals have more reach to more potential victims, outgoing AFP head Andrew Colvin says.

Fighting crime more complex: ex-AFP head

Colin Brinsden

Vendor Adrian O'Keeffe, Bungoona Merinos, Molong, with the $2700 sale-topper and purchaser Donald Macfarlane, Eurella, Cudal.

Bungoona Merino rams to $2700

Hannah Powe

Yellow Tail pioneer John Casella accepts his award today.

Yellow Tail maker wins at NSW Wine Awards

Daniel Pedersen

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Jamieson Murphy

WATER WISE: Sit back in comfort and enjoy world-class city views - and all for free with Brisbane's special travel offiers for seniors.

Brisbane: free and easy for seniors

The ban on climbing Uluru comes into effect next week. Picture: Peter Rae

Uluru is clearly no ordinary hike, so why do people want to do it?

Michael Turtle

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort: a range of over-water and beachside villas.

Where will you go next?

John Rozentals

MIXED MATERIALS: The use of timbers, neutral tones and natural finishes enhance the bush landscape surrounding the house and enhance the relaxing beach house vibe. Photos: Ben Hosking.

Building in response to the surrounds and the view

Nest egg: Investing in cash may not be a good strategy for retirement.

Investments that are not in your best interest

Noel Whittaker

Stepping up: Podiatrist Ricky Lee ensures his patients are looking after their feet and maintaining good foot health practices.

Stand up to good foot health for all