Government Consultations
Government consultations in the areas of Agriculture & Fishing, Communications, Employment, Environment, Finance, Health, Investment and Taxation are now open for comment
Think Tank takes up outrageous ambition challenge
Northern Rivers regional leaders and youth came together at the Future Northern Rivers Think Tank to develop their outrageously ambitious ideas for the future of the Northern Rivers. This Think Tank action-fest followed demographer Bernard Salt’s challenge for...In the Region: Local Council News
Clarence Valley Council Help protect the Clarence Valley’s biodiversity – The Clarence Valley is recognised as one of the most biodiverse regions in Australia and the Clarence Valley Council is calling for public input to help keep it that way. The council is...In the Region: Local Council News
Lismore City Council Lismore Disaster Dashboard – Lismore City Council have launched a new online tool to help the community respond to disasters. The Disaster Dashboard provides easy access to information through direct links to the Bureau of Meteorology, My Road...Green Globes Awards Nominations open
The 2018 Green Globe Awards have opened for entries
Green Innovation in Northern Rivers schools
Trinity Catholic College has launched a new awards program to encourage innovation and sustainability in Northern Rivers students
Return & Earn – cash back for drink containers in the Northern Rivers
The NSW container deposit scheme has commenced and collection points are now available at five locations in the Northern Rivers
Soils hold potential to slow global warming [research]
Research released earlier this month from Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment has found that one of the biggest carbon offset for farmers could be right beneath their feet
Renew Fest 2017
Renew Fest returns to Mullumbimby on 6 and 7 May 2017
Understanding and adapting to climate change impacts in NSW
The NSW Government is seeking feedback on two important draft plans on climate change and energy
On the Frontline: Climate Change and Rural Communities report
This new report from the Climate Council assesses the impact on rural communities of climatic change revealing both the challenges and opportunities for regional Australia.
