Mesh, Music and Monkey Mischief In the Northern Rivers town of Uki, Tina Wilson and Matt Ottley are turning bath-time into big adventures. Their latest children’s picture book, The Messy Bath Monster, is a testament to what happens when imagination, patience, and a love of hand-crafted creativity collide. For Tina, the creative journey isn’t just […]
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Summer Rides, Picnic Vibes Sunshine, fresh air, and a sense of adventure—summer in the Tweed is made for exploring. Two local entrepreneurs, Britt, owner of Pedals and Picnics and Mick, owner of Valley eBikes, are making it unforgettable with their award-winning, sustainable businesses along the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. With a shared love of the […]
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Holiday Fun at Tweed Regional Gallery re/JOY is a major exhibition by Thai-born Australian artist, Vipoo Srivilasa, that honours and celebrates the multi-layered personal migration stories of people from all over the world who have made Australia home. Encapsulated in seven new 1.5 metre tall ceramic sculptures, are the stories and broken pieces of objects […]
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Family Fun, Tweed Hinterland Style Tucked into the lush Tweed hinterland, Hosanna Farmstay is where adventure, nature, and old-fashioned fun come together. Celebrating 20 years as a locally owned family business, it has grown from a humble farm into one of the region’s standout destinations. With the Northern Rivers Rail Trail running right through the […]
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Riding High, While Staying Grounded From the crystal-clear waves of Fingal Head to the world stage in El Salvador, Dane Henry has quickly become one of Australia’s brightest young surfers. The Tweed Coast local has already claimed both the ISA World Junior Title and the Men’s Open Title, proving he’s a force in competitive surfing. […]
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Pedals and Picnics Creating Memorable Outdoor Experiences with Pedals & Picnics Pedals & Picnics, owned and operated by Britt-Marie Ladley, started as a vision that was realised in Murwillumbah, at the head of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. What began as an idea to offer something a little different quickly turned into a local favourite, combining the […]
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The Road to Brink & Forbes Sasha and Freddie, the duo behind the jewellery brand Brink & Forbes, have created a lifestyle that combines creativity, adventure, and a love of minimalism. For the past 3.5 years, they’ve been living and working on the road in their self-built van, Pixie, alongside their dog, Frankie. What started […]
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Jodie’s Van Life Journey Gold Coast Campervan Hire was founded in 2021 by Jodie Cockerill, inspired by her own solo adventure around Australia. Jodie purchased a 2009 Ford Transit, which she converted into a fully equipped campervan, “Spirit,” with off-grid capabilities like a 300w solar system and a 75-litre water tank. Designed to accommodate a […]
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AndoRock Highlands:A Dream and Vision Brought to Life Sharon Rockliff, co-owner of AndoRock Highlands, recently sat down with Tweed Coast Living to discuss the incredible journey that led to the creation of their Highland cattle farm, a place of natural beauty, peace, and a shared love of animals and the environment. Sharon and her partner, […]
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They’re our furry, funny friends who hold a place in our hearts (and ok, our beds ..) giving joy anddespair in equal measure as they live their (nine) best lives and carefree (doggo) years in this petparadise we call the Tweed Coast. Margaret Dekker catches up with just some of the pets and ‘pet people’ who […]
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