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Anouk Laverty and Liam Ball

Bellingen primary students off to state swimming championships

Representative Play at 2019 Lismore Under 12s Carnival - North Coast vs Mid North Coast

Chance for a double gone

Michele Kellett

Bellinger Valley Braves senior men's team. Coach Shane Dunlop, Tom McIntyre, Simon Alexander, Hayden Considine, Neil Gendle & Josh Brooks; Lochie Alexander, Ryan Crowney & Gerard Purton

Bellinger Braves make magic on the court

Kerry Howarth

Anouk Laverty and Liam Ball

Bellingen primary students off to state swimming championships

Women's champions Urunga Raiders

Urunga Raiders rule the roost at Challenge Cup | photos

Christian Knight

Nambucca Strikers 2 v Bellingen FC

Bellingen girls get their goals on at Nambucca Challenge Cup | photos

Christian Knight

Flying fox talk and tally

2hrs ago

Nambucca Strikers 2 v Bellingen FC

Bellingen girls get their goals on at Nambucca Challenge Cup | photos

Christian Knight

Bellingen High students at their School Strike on November 30

School Strike 4 Climate in Bellingen on Friday

Janene Carey

Flying fox talk and tally

2hrs ago

William Street Lane House, Bellingen - Tricia Helyar Architect. Photo Stuart Scott

Sunday Bites: ‘small–a–architecture’

Households may place up to 3 cubic metres of bulky household waste at the kerbside on their scheduled date for collection. The collection area is split in to 6 zones, with each zone assigned a separate collection week.

Bulky goods collection is on now

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Ruth Lewis

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GROWING CONCERNS: Tropical palms, ferns, fruit trees and garden vegetables will all be offered at this year's 29th autumn plant fair.

Nurture a budding interest

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Ruth Lewis

Bargain hunters: Shoppers will come away happy from Kempsey on Friday.

Get in early to grab a bargain

Advertising Feature

Enjoy life on the Macleay

All about comfortable country living

House of the Week

Water views at Nambucca Heads

House of the Week

Carol Walsh

Obituary: Carol Walsh

Alison Carter

Colin and Leonie Fitzgerald

Col and Leonie celebrate 55 years together

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

Carol Walsh

Obituary: Carol Walsh

President of RSL NSW James Brown has acknowledged the Board made a number of mistakes in its bid to dramatically and radically alter the RSL’s Constitution.

A light at the end of the tunnel for RSL NSW?

Mick Birtles DSC

Governor David Hurley with Rachel Burns at the Sgt. Matthew Locke charity match on March 2.

Q&A with Governor David Hurley

Rachel Burns

Women's champions Urunga Raiders

Urunga Raiders rule the roost at Challenge Cup | photos

Nambucca Strikers 2 v Bellingen FC

Bellingen girls get their goals on at Nambucca Challenge Cup | photos

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Bello kids take it to the streets

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

Letter: Rob Oakeshott won't fight for workers

Ryan Mainey
22m ago

OPINION: Listen to the kids – we must act on climate

Dr Richard Yin

OPINION: Why we must support teen climate activism

Steve Biddulph

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Garbage truck driver Ian Juurik denies negligent driving causing the death of a homeless man.

Garbo thought man was 'pile of blankets'

22m ago

Manufacturers in a cloud of uncertainty about what Australia's economy has in store in the future.

Business uncertainty up as economy slows

27m ago

A NSW Police senior constable has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a man in custody.

NSW cop denies assault of man in custody

54m ago

An elderly man has died after a car he was a passenger in plunged onto Maroubra beach last week.

Second person dies after Syd beach crash

1hr ago

Scott Morrison says social media giants must find ways to stop extremists broadcasting atrocities.

Social media must stop terror videos: PM

Angus Livingston and Matt Coughlan
1hr ago

Jason Coulton has been sentenced to 11 years' jail for the manslaughter of an Airbnb housemate.

'Cowardly' Melbourne Airbnb killer jailed

Karen Sweeney
1hr ago

Scott Morrison has ruled out doing preference deals with One Nation at the next federal election.

Morrison promises no deals with One Nation

Matt Coughlan
1hr ago

Cold Rock franchises have come in for scrutiny.

Cold Rock ice cream franchise under pressure as stores close

Cara Waters
1hr ago

Country Labor candidate for the seat of Dubbo Stephen Lawrence, NSW Farmers representative Adrian Lyons, Country Labor candidate for the federal seat of Parkes Jack Ayoub and Shadow NSW Finance Minister Clayton Barr.

Labor government will call an Inland Rail inquiry

Mark Griggs
22m ago

Lynda Henderson has told the Aged Care Royal Commission of her friend's inadequate care.

Dementia carers battling system: inquiry

Matt Coughlan and Marnie Banger

The number of gastro outbreaks at childcare centres reported to NSW Health is above average for this time of year.

Gastro outbreak across childcare centres prompts warning

Eva Kolimar

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

SAFE AND SECURE: One benefit of telehealth consultations for rural and remote patients is the feeling of confidentiality it provides.

Using video chat to access mental health treatment

HealthShare

Cuddles: Shorewell wildlife carer, Lynne Jordan, with Sherman the orphaned wombat. Picture: Brodie Weeding.

Orphaned wildlife given a second chance

Libby Bingham

SIMPLE SOLUTION: If you're renting, invest in safety solutions that can easily be installed and moved without damaging or marking any walls or interiors.

How to childproof a rental