2+ week, 2+ day ago   (765+ words) 28 August 2026, 8:08 PM Domestic violence DV) offences in the Richmond Police District typically account for 30% to 35% of all police workloads and routine criminal charges. There are times when this spikes during targeted police operations. As police worked diligently to try and reduce…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (600+ words) 24 August 2026, 7:33 PM Lismore has easily outshone Ballina in the latest Cortality Regional Market Update released yesterday. Across Australia, the regional market was down 0.1% in the three months to July, which was still better than the capital cities, which were down…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (292+ words) 24 August 2026, 2:58 AM Last Friday, 353 probationary constables graduated from the NSW Police Academy, the largest class in 14 years. In the Northern Rivers, the Richmond Police District has 8 new recruits starting work today and 5 for Tweed/Byron Police District. Lismore MP Janelle…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (150+ words) 18 August 2026, 11:45 PM A man and woman will face court today charged following a vehicle stop at Ballina last night. About 9.45pm (Tuesday 18 August 2026), Highway Patrol officers stopped a vehicle on Tamar Street, Ballina, that had been reported as stolen from Queensland....

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (680+ words) 15 August 2026, 7:15 PM As final preparations get underway for this bush fire season, the NSW Government is bringing together senior leaders from the emergency services, public land managers, industry, academia and community for the NSW Hazard Reduction Roundtable. Bush Fire Co-ordinating…...