Lismore Workers Sports Bowls Club is receiving $311,700 from the NSW Government to install a new synthetic needle punched mat and construct a retractable shade cover over the bowling green.   The Regional Sport Facilities Fund is helping local organisations...

30 new social and affordable homes will be built in the heart of Lismore thanks to a partnership between the NSW Government and North Coast Community Housing.   Local Nationals Member of the Legislative Council Ben Franklin said the $8.5 million project would...

Local Nationals MLC Ben Franklin today added his voice to the growing chorus of dissatisfaction with the recent decision of Rous County Council to exclude Dunoon Dam from consideration in its Future Water Project 2060 plan.   “For something as important as our...

Motorists enjoying smoother and safer journeys along the upgraded Pacific Highway are being encouraged to visit some of the bypassed towns, with the latest sign installed at Wardell showing the services and tourist attractions the North Coast town has to offer.  ...

The Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital has received $401,500 from the Commonwealth and NSW Governments to construct accommodation and training facilities for emergency wildlife veterinarians, vet nurses, volunteers and carers.   The funding is from the Bushfire Local...

A new-look ‘Spaghetti Shed’ is now a reality with the renovated space officially opening at Mullumbimby Showground. The Showground received $236,600 in funding from the NSW Government Showground Stimulus Package to renovate an existing pavilion and adjoining food hall...

The Rivers Secondary College (Richmond River High Campus), Lismore South Public School, Ballina Coast High School and Cabbage Tree Island Public School are among the first in NSW to welcome a highly trained School Wellbeing Nurse thanks to NSW Government funding which...

Timber from the old Tabulam Bridge is being repurposed by local community groups, as final touches on its $48 million replacement bridge are being laid.   Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Paul Toole said with the new Clarence River crossing on the Bruxner...

The Federal and State Government have today announced $7.5 million combined funding for important projects in the Kyogle Shire.   Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the projects will boost economic recovery and create jobs in our community.   “$6 million will be...