Celebrating Father’s Day with Roy Cowcher at Bellingen Masonic Village
This Father’s Day, we were delighted to celebrate with Roy Cowcher, a much-loved resident of Bellingen Masonic Village. At 88 years old, Roy brings with him a lifetime of experiences,…
Letters to the Editor
Opting Out to Live the Dream Another year has passed, 2025 Can recall our local council, seventies, early eighties before the advent of the computer age. A mere handful in…
Get Ready to Bloom! Bellingen Plant Fair Returns This Weekend
The much-anticipated Bellingen Spring Plant Fair is this Saturday, and region enthusiasts, nature lovers, and foodies won’t want to miss this vibrant community event. With new opening hours of 7:30…
A Festival of Musical Connections and Inspirations
DORRIGO, NSW — The Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival is gearing up for its highly anticipated October return, promising another uniquely boutique event filled with acoustic music, community, and artistic…
The Great Koala National Park debate
By Michael Burt Will the Great Koala National Park be an economic boom or bust for the region? And will it save Koalas? Member for Oxley Michael Kemp says it…
Ulster American Promises Dark Humor and Sharp Dialogue from Et Tu Theatre
Pushing boundaries in creative and entertaining ways is at the heart of what independent professional theatre company Et Tu does – and it’s in full force for their upcoming production…
Urunga Sail Training Club Back on the Water After Months of Delays
The Urunga Sail Training Club has had a rocky start this year, after Cyclone Alfred and then the East Coast Low affecting the Mid North Coast making the rivers at…
New Rescue Jet Ski for Urunga as Summer Patrols Return
The Urunga Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) will be receiving a new rescue jet ski as part of an investment by the NSW Government in Surf Life Saving NSW. It…
Dorrigo Fireys seek new members
Dorrigo’s Fire and Rescue Brigade is not just a team of emergency responders; it’s a century-long legacy of community service. Smile at this photo if you wish but never lose…
Funding secured to replace cut Bank Bridge
BELLINGEN SHIRE – The Bellingen Shire Council has secured more than $3.4 million in government funding to replace the Cut Bank Bridge on Tyringham Road. Bellingen Shire council has secured…
