Have your say on Council’s draft plans
Bellingen Shire Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on a suite of key strategic and financial planning documents, following their endorsement for public exhibition at the Ordinary Meeting…
Lions Club Salutes Local Seniors
On Sunday, 12 April 2026, the Bellingen Showground Luncheon Pavilion was filled with warmth and gratitude as the Lions Club of Bellingen hosted their annual Senior Citizen’s Luncheon. The event…
Sawtell beats Army but the winner is Bellingen: Charity raises $15k
The 18th Sgt Matthew Locke MG Charity Match was held on 28 March as Bellingen turned on a warm and sunny greeting for the hundreds of visitors and community who…
Thirty Years Of Quality Tiling Advice
Advertorial by Lila Sames Mid Coast Tiles Urunga has been a trusted business for upwards of 30 years. In 2012, Deborah took over ownership, applying her 40 years of industry…
From Beginners to Captains: New Horizons at Urunga Sail Training Club
There’s always a reason to escape to the water – sailing on it, being in it and just experiencing. The Learn to Sail students enjoyed our beautiful Kalang River at…
Whispers of Wilderness Sparks Local Movement
When Whispers of Wilderness premiered to a full house at the Jetty Theatre in April 2025, it set out to spark a conversation about the natural beauty and ecological significance…
Edsall and Bastick Shine in Busy Fortnight at C.ex Urunga
C.ex Urunga Golf Club’s veterans opened the week on Monday, 6 April 2026 with a tightly contested Stableford, where Mike Edsalls steady hands prevailed on a countback with 42 points…
$450,000 grants program open for local sport clubs
Local sport clubs are being encouraged to lodge Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnership (CBP) Grants Program, with up to $450,000 available for projects across…
Local lead on proposed Waterfall Way detour
By Michael Burt Transport for NSW has inspected a proposed detour behind Gordonville Cutting that was used by locals during the closure of Waterfall Way. Mayor Steve Allan, Member for…
Letters to the Editor
Wake Up Australia A cranky old bugger, as I approach the twilight years. Can’t control the frustration, as I compare the bygone era with the present. Certainly, a more physical…