Traffic crosses new Darkwood Road bridges
Traffic has been switched over onto three new concrete bridges on Darkwood Road (Justins, Hobarts and Joyces). The old Joyces and Justins bridges have been removed, and Hobarts bridge will…
Lack of turf grows Connell Park concerns
By Michael Burt Bellingen Shire Council staff have chipped in with the hand pulling of poisoned sedge weeds to encourage a couch grass turf takeover on the Connell Park playing…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor Charlie Kirk In Australia, we hold free speech in high regard. It’s a cornerstone of democracy, not just here but across many Western nations. That is,…
Bellingen Blooms: Spring Plant Fair a Resounding Success
The community’s passion for gardening bloomed this past weekend as Bellingen hosted its annual Spring Plant Fair. Following a rainy no-show in Autumn, the event returned bigger and brighter than…
Heritage Hotel Dorrigo
We just celebrated 100 years. Why not have your next celebration here too. Celebrate your next Christmas party, Birthday, Anniversary or staff function at Heritage Hotel Dorrigo. Functions can be…
Bellingen Youth Orchestra Rising Stars performance
A night of diverse musical talent awaits as the Bellingen Youth Orchestra presents a dynamic program spanning generations and genres.The Bellingen Youth Orchestra offered a dynamic program that showcased music…
Local Musicians Unite for “The Wayfinder Tour”
Take a walk on the sunny side with the soulful, electric and intimate sonic accompaniment of Sunday Lemonade, Jacq Heart and Kealy Day. Over the last 12 months, infectious, full-band-sound…
Citizen scientists to monitor river health at free Bellingen event
OzGREEN invites river lovers, families and curious locals to Macro Muster 9, a free hands-on citizen science event at the Bellingen Showground on Thursday 24 October from 4.00pm till 7.30pm.…
Aussie milk production continues to fall
Australian milk production set for continued decline while global supply surges, according to Rabobank. Ongoing feed shortages and a smaller milking herd in drought-affected areas continue to impact production, Rabobank…
$5 million safety upgrade for Waterfall Way
Member for Oxley Michael Kemp has welcomed the NSW Government’s regional road safety upgrades, including more than $6.5 million for two critical traffic corridors in the Oxley electorate. Waterfall Way…