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MEET the popular bus driver at the festival who got a second job as a singer.

premium_icon The man driving the music at Bluesfest

Music MEET the popular bus driver at the festival who got a second job as a singer.

NEARLY every child on the Northern Rivers had shoes from McLeans Store.

premium_icon What happened to Lismore's legendary department stores?

News NEARLY every child on the Northern Rivers had shoes from McLeans Store.

THE menu boasts fresh healthy local produce made from scratch.

premium_icon Get some great Nosh at Ballina's newest cafe

Business THE menu boasts fresh healthy local produce made from scratch.

THIS week's list goes from climate activism to Crankfest, from a food festival to Harmony Day.

premium_icon 11 fantastic things to do this week

Whats On THIS week's list goes from climate activism to Crankfest, from a food festival to Harmony Day.

LIST: What's open on Easter Monday

premium_icon LIST: What's open on Easter Monday

News Check when your favourite restaurant or cafe is open

Spanish and Latin film gems in festival

premium_icon Spanish and Latin film gems in festival

Whats On 32 films from Spain and Latin America announced

PHOTOS: Day 4 of Byron Bay Bluesfest

premium_icon PHOTOS: Day 4 of Byron Bay Bluesfest

News See all the action from Day 4 at the Byron Bay Bluesfest

Man arrested following nude run

premium_icon Man arrested following nude run

Offbeat He initially approached police and then ran away

Imelda May dazzles Bluesfest crowds with soaring vocals

premium_icon Imelda May dazzles Bluesfest crowds with soaring vocals

News Who needs church when you've got Imelda May

Kurt Vile and The Violators hypnotise Bluesfest audience

premium_icon Kurt Vile and The Violators hypnotise Bluesfest audience

Music Former War on Drugs guitarist gives his audience a good time

Easter terror attack: 207 killed at churches and hotels

Easter terror attack: 207 killed at churches and hotels

Crime Coordinated terror attacks sweep Sri Lanka

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PREDATOR: Listen to episode 1 here

PREDATOR: Listen to episode 1 here

Crime The crime that rocked a small community

PREDATOR: How 9-year-old Keyra Steinhardt caught a killer

premium_icon PREDATOR: How 9-year-old Keyra Steinhardt caught a killer

Crime It's been 20 years since Treasa Steinhardt saw her daughter

Psychopaths versus sociopaths: what is the difference?

Psychopaths versus sociopaths: what is the difference?

News Psychopaths and sociopaths exist. And they hide among us.

Thunderstorms possible as wet weather change looms

Thunderstorms possible as wet weather change looms

Weather The Northern Rivers is bracing for a wet week

First look at what weather will be like for school holidays

premium_icon First look at what weather will be like for school holidays

Weather Forecasters predict a wet start to the holiday fun

Rainfall difficult to predict over autumn: BOM

premium_icon Rainfall difficult to predict over autumn: BOM

Weather Rainfall totals for 2019 drastically below average

Almost 60mm of rain in 24 hours, and it's still falling

Almost 60mm of rain in 24 hours, and it's still falling

News How much rain have you had at your place?

Opinion

    Shock jock KAK has had a gutful, goes rogue

    Shock jock KAK has had a gutful, goes rogue

    News KAK joins long list of Aussie icons who just don’t care anymore

    Is a woman’s life only worth six years?

    Is a woman’s life only worth six years?

    Opinion How is this considered justice?

    No, you’re not entitled to your opinion

    No, you’re not entitled to your opinion

    Opinion 'Every year, I try to do at least two things with my students'

    RT Edwards: Farewell to a beloved retail icon

    premium_icon RT Edwards: Farewell to a beloved retail icon

    Opinion RT's has seen it all, but sadly the doors will close on June 30

    Sport

      THEY'VE been training hard and now it's time to compete at the championships.

      premium_icon Rainbow Dragons hopeful ahead of 'massive event'

      Sport THEY'VE been training hard and now it's time to compete at the championships.

      Wind restricts the use of race tactics

      premium_icon Wind restricts the use of race tactics

      Sport Strong winds for sailors at Ballina

      Lismore learning curve for golfers

      premium_icon Lismore learning curve for golfers

      Sport Byron Bay trio will be in the mix

      Digging deep for 'Wombat'

      premium_icon Digging deep for 'Wombat'

      Sport NRL legends to help one of their own

      National Sport

        Eels and Tigers fight for best of the west

        premium_icon Eels and Tigers fight for best of the west

        Rugby League Parramatta and Tigers ready to tangle at Bankwest Stadium.

        Broken Titans keep finding a way to win

        premium_icon Broken Titans keep finding a way to win

        Rugby League Brennan made special notes of Tyrone Peachey’s role as Mr Fix-It.

        Broncos slump to their worst ever start

        premium_icon Broncos slump to their worst ever start

        Rugby League Brisbane Broncos equal their worst start to the season with loss.

        Perfect Gift for Stawell legend’s student

        Perfect Gift for Stawell legend’s student

        Athletics Young gun has eye on Stawell Gift glory.

        Bluesfest

          HIT single Shallow was co-produced by Nelson with Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson and other artists.

          premium_icon Lismore artist sings Oscar-winning hit with Lukas Nelson

          Music HIT single Shallow was co-produced by Nelson with Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson and other artists.

          Bluesfest Day 3: Kasey Chambers' night of glory

          premium_icon Bluesfest Day 3: Kasey Chambers' night of glory

          Music She was inducted into the Bluesfest Hall of Fame at yesterday's show

          PHOTOS: Day 3 of Bluesfest

          premium_icon PHOTOS: Day 3 of Bluesfest

          News Kasey Chambers performs a music set

          Jack Johnson launches fight on plastic at Bluesfest

          premium_icon Jack Johnson launches fight on plastic at Bluesfest

          News NEW working group aims to green up the music industry.

          Vintage Trouble's triumphant return to Bluesfest

          premium_icon Vintage Trouble's triumphant return to Bluesfest

          News CALIFORNIA rockers have a new sound and some killer dance moves.

          Community

            GRANTS of up to $10,000 up for grabs for groups to adopt one of seven projects developed by 50 young leaders at this years ABC Heywire Youth Summit.

            premium_icon Grants offered to make rural life easier for young people

            News GRANTS of up to $10,000 up for grabs for groups to adopt one of seven projects developed by 50 young leaders at this years ABC Heywire Youth Summit.

            Man caught towing a stolen caravan

            premium_icon Man caught towing a stolen caravan

            News A Nimbin man was arrested and will appear at Lismore Local Court

            Woman watches on CCTV as man breaks into her home

            premium_icon Woman watches on CCTV as man breaks into her home

            News The victim spotted the man and told him he had been caught on camera

            What is '420 Day' and how can you celebrate it?

            premium_icon What is '420 Day' and how can you celebrate it?

            Whats On The origins of the day is the subject of an "endless discussion"

            Turning my friends into art

            Turning my friends into art

            News Brain injury doesn't halt artists

            What's On

              PHOTO GALLERY: Region welcomes the Archibald

              premium_icon PHOTO GALLERY: Region welcomes the Archibald

              Whats On The show is only exhibiting in Orange and locally this year

              Noble: Bluesfest remains 'a great bargain'

              premium_icon Noble: Bluesfest remains 'a great bargain'

              Whats On Festival has kicked off its 30th event in Byron Bay

              Cat in the Hat a live stage show

              premium_icon Cat in the Hat a live stage show

              Whats On A show based on the popular children's book by Dr Seuss

              $2 tacos, delicious margaritas at opening of new restaurant

              premium_icon $2 tacos, delicious margaritas at opening of new restaurant

              Whats On The new venue has created 40 jobs and will seat 250 people

              IF YOU ever thought the memorable merchandise that followed the Kevin 07 campaign trail was long gone, think again. Because the T-shirts live on.

              Where those Kevin 07 T-shirts are hiding

              Politics IF YOU ever thought the memorable merchandise that followed the Kevin 07 campaign trail was long gone, think again. Because the T-shirts live on.

              FEDERAL ELECTION: Bill Shorten’s secret weapon

              FEDERAL ELECTION: Bill Shorten’s secret weapon

              Politics She's from a politically powerful family and she's backing Bill

              Shock group of voters who support Adani

              premium_icon Shock group of voters who support Adani

              News Support for coal mining plummets when company’s name is mentioned.

              The warning that Labor can’t ignore

              The warning that Labor can’t ignore

              Politics Scott Morrison woos voters as a man of the people

              Queenslanders love mines, reject ALP’s carbon Bill

              premium_icon Queenslanders love mines, reject ALP’s carbon Bill

              Politics Queenslanders want coal, not a cut to pollution

              Local Business News

                BUSINESS strategist looks at how to beat the trends and get the business.

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                Business BUSINESS strategist looks at how to beat the trends and get the business.

                Universal Medicine stripped of business awards

                premium_icon Universal Medicine stripped of business awards

                Business Chamber rescinds awards following Supreme Court decision

                Copper mine unlikely to open any time soon: Mining company

                premium_icon Copper mine unlikely to open any time soon: Mining company

                News German mining company said too early to tell if mine will go ahead

                ACCC warns: Don't buy from Viagogo

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                Business The ticket reseller has been found guilty

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                  Lifestyle

                    Jaguar’s first electric car makes a strong impression but when it comes to vehicle’s claimed 470km range the leaping cat is off the pace.

                    Electric car range put to the test

                    Motoring Jaguar’s first electric car makes a strong impression but when it comes to vehicle’s claimed 470km range the leaping cat is off the pace.

                    Simple $11 product sells every 40 seconds

                    Simple $11 product sells every 40 seconds

                    Fashion & Beauty This product has such a huge following one sells every 40 seconds

                    Fans lose it over Katy’s ‘stunning’ new look

                    Fans lose it over Katy’s ‘stunning’ new look

                    Celebrity Katy Perry has changed her hair yet again

                    Woman allegedly faked cancer to con thousands of dollars

                    premium_icon Woman allegedly faked cancer to con thousands of dollars

                    Crime Former Mackay resident in court for cancer con

                    Fruits that taste like chocolate? Yes please

                    premium_icon Fruits that taste like chocolate? Yes please

                    Easy Eating Gardening writer shares recipe and tips for Easter

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                      Entertainment

                        ANNA Camp and Skylar Astin from the hit movie franchise Pitch Perfect have called it quits after just two years of marriage.

                        Pitch Perfect couple split up

                        Celebrity ANNA Camp and Skylar Astin from the hit movie franchise Pitch Perfect have called it quits after just two years of marriage.

                        NRL star Sam Burgess and his wife Phoebe have appeared to confirm rumours they’re back together after their shock split last year.

                        Burgess couple are back in love

                        Celebrity They’re back together after their shock split last year.

                        A ROYAL commentator has given Meghan Markle an almighty spray after she made a decision about the birth of her baby.

                        ‘It’s a slap in the face’: Meghan blasted

                        Celebrity Royal news coverage has reached peak pettiness

                        BACHELOR in Paradise star Brooke Blurton has been accused of faking her sexuality after she found love with a man outside of reality TV.

                        Brooke hits back at ‘fake lesbian’ claims

                        TV Brooke Blurton has been accused of faking her sexuality

                        RUMOURS are swirling one of TV’s most popular personalities is headed for a career change — and the move is not what you’d expect.

                        MKR judge tipped for shock career move

                        TV One of TV’s most popular personalities is headed for a career change

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                            It’s a gloomy time for the property market right now. But one set of figures shows where things might turn around first, writes Jason Murphy.

                            Crucial clue overlooked on house prices

                            Politics We're crashing hard, but the recovery might look something like this

                            A rare heritage listed home with a grand 'sprung' ballroom, waterfront access, a castle-like facade and a whole lot of history under one roof has been listed in south Sydney.

                            Castle-like beachfront could be a steal

                            Property 'You have to wonder just what important decisions for the country were made...

                            HOUSE hunters on the market for a castle would usually need to take their search to Europe. But this listing offers a taste of royal life in our own backyard.

                            This Queensland castle could be yours

                            Property Queensland castle hits the market

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                              NEW statistics show a major industry in Queensland has been wiped out as another sector takes all the spoils

                              premium_icon The industry that killed 18,000 jobs and why

                              Business The growth of mining has seen the shattering of another industry

                              A $2 billion battery plant is confirming the city’s suitability for large-scale manufacturing.

                              premium_icon $2 Billion battery plant finds perfect spot in Qld

                              Technology Battery plant to bring flow of jobs for Queensland city

                              Among the heavy hitters for work are Australia Post, Coles and Costco.

                              premium_icon 2000 jobs coming to Ipswich in massive business expansion

                              Business Ipswich ranking in the top for jobs growth in south-east Queensland.

                              Motoring

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                                An Aussie motoring organisation posted a pretty simple road rule question online, but people just couldn’t agree on an answer.

                                Simple roundabout road question causes fiery debate

                                Motoring Seems many drivers just don't get roundabouts.

                                You’ll be just as happy to ride in the back or the front of Benz’s new top-shelf SUV. But there is one feature you’ll never want to turn off.

                                Mercedes-Benz unveils GLS flagship SUV

                                Motoring Mercedes-Benz says this is “the S-Class of SUVs”.

                                Booming South Korean brand has big plans for its future electric SUV with the spicy high-rider capable of filling multiple roles.

                                Kia unveils funky electric SUV

                                Motoring All-electric twist in Kia’s latest concept car, the HabaNiro.