Bello Youth Hub set for community-led revival
By Michael Burt A Bello Youth Hub revival is underway via a return to local expertise and community-led programs from Youth2Adult Incorporated (Y2A). Bellingen Shire Council identified Youth2Adult Incorporated (Y2A)…
Carbon Credits Threaten Great Koala Park
A growing divide over the integrity of a controversial carbon credit method is threatening to complicate the final stages of the Great Koala National Park (GKNP), with scientists, environmental groups…
Bellingen Council Advances Ferry Street Affordable Housing
By Michael Burt Significant community support has inspired Bellingen Shire Council to proceed with the proposed disposal of Council-owned land at Ferry Street, Urunga, to the Waterfall Way Community Land…
Bellingen Council Community Grants
By Bellingen Council If your community group or organisation has an idea that will help make the Bellingen Shire a more creative, connected and sustainable place to live, highlight 2…
Changed traffic conditions on Waterfall Way at Myers Bluff, Thora
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions on Waterfall Way at Myers Bluff, near Thora, for slope remediation work. Slope stabilisation work will start at Myers Bluff on Monday 24…
Pine Creek protesters dodge convictions
Two anti-logging protesters have avoided conviction at the Coffs Harbour Court House following arrests on June 23 in Pine Creek State Forest. Indiah West, 21, had four charges delivered after…
Bellingen Fireworks Blast Raises Funds For Local Hospital
What a Blast! Lions Club of Bellingen presented another spectacular evening of fireworks 8/8/2026 at Bellingen Showground. 2BBB had the kids prancing and screaming with glee. Lions canteen sold out,…
NEXUS Community Gallery
Spring Members Exhibition 13 September – 8 October GALLERY Open 7 days 10am – 4pm The Old Butter Factory, Bellingen Ph. (02) 66559222
New cannabis link to earlier onset of psychosis
UNSW Sydney- People who use cannabis are developing psychosis years earlier than non-users, new research shows, prompting calls for greater health warnings about one of the nation’s most widely used…
Letters to the EditorÂ
The Wedding It was last Sunday afternoon, I had just come inside as it was getting dark when my sister rang and told me she was going to Tanzania Africa…