By Michael Burt Bellingen Shire Councillors voted not to support a revised planning agreement for the Heartwood Community development proposal for land at the end of Endeavour Drive. The proponents…
The state government has dished up $30 million for upgrades to Summervilles and Gordonville Roads. Announced last week, the major investment comes on top of $4.9 million commitment from the…
By Michael Burt Community members and Shire Councillors have voiced concern about the future of the Bello Youth Hub following the departure of two senior staff in recent weeks. Reduced…
Bellingen’s Northbank Community Garden is calling on locals to dig deep this June. The Garden’s committee has launched its annual membership drive and fundraiser with a $4,000 goal, offering early…
Bellingen Shire Council has lodged its submission on the Draft North Coast Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plan 2026, calling for stronger recognition of the Shire’s transport resilience priorities. While Council…
The full 250-metre South Arm section of the new Urunga Boardwalk is now open for the community to enjoy. Head out onto the boardwalk to explore the newly completed section,…
The time has finally come, and the streets of Bellingen are beginning to fill as the 2026 Bellingen Readers & Writers Festival gets underway! The Festival has been making its…
By Michael Burt The Bellinger Valley-North Beach Surf Life Saving Club (BVNB SLSC) is one more step closer to securing a long-term lease for it’s club facilities and land at…
Support Our Youth I am writing to express concern about the situation reportedly affecting our local Youth Hub, an organisation that has become a valuable and respected part of our…
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions next week on a one-kilometre section of Waterfall Way, west of Thora, to replace four culvert crossings. Work will start on Monday, 1…
