Investment swings into Bellingen Golf Club
By Michael Burt More investment from the Northern Rivers region has swung into Bellingen’s tourism and community assets with the Bellingen Golf Club entering a new round of private ownership.…
Camp Creative has turned 40!
As the 40th year of Camp Creative approaches it is also the end of an era as three of its longest serving members will be retiring after over 75 years…
Bellingen announces Community Awards nominees for 2026 ceremony
Bellingen Shire Council warmly invites the community to the 2026 Community Awards Ceremony at the Bellingen Memorial Hall on Friday 23 January 2026. The awards provide a wonderful opportunity to…
Bellingen Pool Reopens with a Splash
The Bellingen community will be able to access their pool just in time for the summer holidays, with the Bellingen Pool set to reopen on Monday 22 December. The opening…
Hobarts Bridge Opens Marking Completion of Fixing Country Bridges Program in Bellingen Shire
Bellingen Shire Council has marked the completion of the Fixing Country Bridges Program – one of the largest infrastructure undertakings in the Shire’s history – with the official opening of…
Letters to the Editor
Kalang roadside clearing Another year has passed, 2025 Last week the forest mulchers came along the Kalang Road clearing the roadsides for better visibility and around areas for new culverts…
Wellbeing Mosaic Mural
Bellingen High School has donated a beautiful mosaic mural to the town centre, following their Wellbeing Day last term. Bellingen High HSC students Sidney and Willow conceived the idea of…
Belfry Guesthouse Strikes Gold at State Tourism Awards
By Michael Burt A congratulations email from Tourism NSW has sparked another round of celebrations at the Belfry Guesthouse. The email informed manager Rowan Simon that Belfry had won gold…
Mens Shed’s Pizza Party Success
The Bellingen Mens Shed has been going for 12 years in it its current location. The end of year was celebrated with wood fired pizzas in the original brick and…
Billie-Jo Porter sweeps in with sparking new single ‘Spring Cleaning’
With her signature mix of wit and warmth, Billie-Jo Porter returns with her delightful new single ‘Spring Cleaning’ – a song that turns the simple act of tidying up into…