Coffs Coast Advocate

30,000 bins every week: Lismore’s ’invaluable’ workers

”IF THEY don’t show up and do what they do, the town would be a very different place”.

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19th June 2020 12:06 AM

CELEBRATE: Lismore City Council mayor Isaac Smith with Lismore recycling and waste worker Raymond.

Stunning photo by Ballina boy, 7, wins national prize

“WHEN I was told I was the national winner I was like, ‘Oh my god’. I was so relieved, and so happy.”

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13th June 2020 12:06 AM

Newest TV craze headed for the Northern Rivers

PEOPLE from all over the world could soon be enjoying the region through slow TV.

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27th May 2020 12:05 PM

GONE FISHING: Sam Davis (left) and Spencer Austad (right) run Big Spin Productions which debuted their first slow tv live-stream recently, TV's newest craze. (Credit: contributed)

Four decades in printing leads to new career as an artist

“IT’S a great relief for me for galleries to be opening up again.”

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26th May 2020 9:05 AM

One of Braidin Dasnov's artworks. Dasnov is the feature artist on show at Creative Artisans Gallery.

Taco time: Ballina’s new Mexican obsession

Bob’s Tacos is a new entry on the Northern Rivers food scene, focusing on bringing an authentic Mexican experience to...

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26th May 2020 12:05 AM

Owner's of Bob's Tacos at Ballina, Rob Theaker and Sheri Smith, are bringing an authentic take to the popular cuisine. (Credit: Adam Daunt)

Meet Lismore’s newest head chef

AS COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, Miss Lizzies Cafe and the Richmond Hotel in Lismore will take a new menu...

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25th May 2020 12:05 AM

GRILLED TO BITS: Carola Woods with new Head Chef, Mark Thorne.

Dementia patients, their carers need support during COVID-19

DAISI suggests ways to help those who may be forgotten amid the pandemic.

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24th May 2020 12:05 AM

Quest, Active Living, June 2017 – Home Care Assistance. Image of young carer reading book to senior man

BMX track set for a $100,000 makeover

LISMORE BMX track will be upgraded to a state-of-the-art multi-use all weather pump track.

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23rd May 2020 12:05 AM

PUMPED: Lismore man Jackson taking a final leap before the South Lismore BMX track gets a remodel thanks to a $100k NSW Government grant.

New single is a postcard of home

LISMORE singer is releasing her debut single this Friday which is a homage to her time on the Northern Rivers.

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22nd May 2020 12:05 PM

Mykaela Jay is an artist from Lismore, in the Northern Rivers.

The symphony that changed Tilly’s life

TILLY Jones has already achieved a lot in eighteen years but this is just the beginning for the Lismore composer.