Historic Return For Guy Fawkes Brumbies
By Jutta Swan EBOR, NSW - For the first time in over six years, recently trapped Guy Fawkes Brumbies will return to the Guy Fawkes Heritage Horse Association Open Day…
Bellingen, Dorrigo Pools Open For Summer
Bellingen and Dorrigo pools are open for the 2026-27 summer season, throwing open their doors from Monday 28 September, with a range of activities and traditional pool services planned. Brad…
Council welcomes findings in Community Pulse Scorecard
Community perceptions of Bellingen Shire Council have improved across several key service areas, with more than 1,000 people sharing their views through the latest Community Pulse Scorecard. The strong community…
Tuckers Nob Logging Protests Intensify Amid New Plantation Plan
By Daniel Honan Community opposition to logging at Tuckers Nob State Forest near Gleniffer has intensified, with local campaigners reporting a new protest site has been established and alleging Forestry…
Cycling Tour Brings Pain Relief to Regions
From Tweed Heads to Port Macquarie, a dedicated team of pain experts is preparing to cycle more than 780 kilometres through northern NSW, bringing evidence-based pain education directly to regional…
Bellingen Shire Council Sprays Connell Park Turf For Maintenance
Local sports grounds receive a chemical treatment as part of ongoing council upkeep between codes. By Bellingen Shire News Bellingen Shire Council applied selective herbicide to the Connell Park playing…
Local Homes Needed for Upcoming Camp Creative Tutors
For over two decades, visiting Camp Creative tutors have experienced the legendary warmth of Bellingen hospitality through our community hosting program. It’s a tradition where locals welcome talented tutors into…
Shire Carers Invited To Lunch
Carers from across the Shire are invited to a free community lunch on Thursday 22 October at The Never Never Mind in Dorrigo, as part of National Carers Week. The…
Brooke Roberts Honoured As RFBI 2026 Mentor Of The Year
We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the outstanding achievement of Brooke Roberts, who has been honoured with the prestigious RFBI 2026 Mentor of the Year Award. This accolade recognises…
Letters to the Editor
Response to Sean Tuohy Sean Tuohy, in your letter to the editor Sept. 24 you say that Darcy Browning’s letter from July 30 is from a position of Profound Ignorance.…