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NBN Medical Alarm Register
To ensure a smooth transition from existing phone services to the nbn network, people with medical alarms are being asked to register their device
First customers switch on with Enova Community Energy
Northern Rivers-based Enova Energy Pty Ltd has began rolling out energy plans to shareholders and early supporters, signing up its very first customers
Ballina-Byron Gateway secures funding for terminal upgrade
The announcement of $4.5 million from the NSW Governments Regional Tourism Infrastructure Fund secures a $5.4 million upgrade to the Ballina-Byron Gateway Airport
Have something to say about the Draft Biodiversity Conservation Bill?
A free community workshop explaining how the community can have their say about the proposed biodiversity legislative and policy package is being held in Murwillumbah on Wednesday 15 June 2016
RDA Northern Rivers Digital Activation Plan for a digital economy
The RDA Northern Rivers has released its Digital Activation Plan to move the Northern Rivers into a digital economy
Green Cauldron mentoring and marketing masterclass for tourism businesses
As part of the Australia’s Green Cauldron Business Mentoring Strategy a free mentoring and marketing masterclass at Coolangatta on Wednesday 1 June and Byron Bay Thursday 2 June 2016
Early birds get the book worm at Byron Bay Writers Festival
Early Bird tickets for the Byron Writers Festival 2016 are on sale until 14 June
Primary Health Care Excellence Awards
On 9 September 2016, NCPHN will host the inaugural Primary Health Care Excellence Awards to honour the partnerships, teams and individuals who are working tirelessly and finding new ways to keep the people in our communities healthy and out of hospital.
Northern Rivers comes out on top for regional jobs growth
Regional NSW is creating half the state’s jobs and the Northern Rivers has the highest rate of growth
Indigenous artists making a mark in Lismore City Hall exhibition
The Ngarakbal Githabal Dialect Exhibition opens this Friday 13 May at Lismore City Hall and will run from 13 – 22 May 2016