Homegrown Support: Holistic Care for Mothers For Melina Rainger, midwifery has never been just a profession. It is a lineage, a calling, and now a homecoming. Born and raised in the small coastal village of Pottsville, Melina comes from generations of local families who have lived, worked, and raised children in the Tweed Valley. Those […]
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Rooms That Hold Our Stories Words Kirsty Porter When Tweed Coast Living asked me to write this piece, I felt quietly honoured — not because I consider myself a designer in the formal sense, but because homes like ours reflect something many people feel but don’t always articulate. A few years ago, we moved an […]
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Designing Homes That Feel Right Photos Andy Macpherson Photography Tweed Coast Living sat down with the team at Aspect Architecture, based in Kingscliff, to talk about what makes a home more than just a building. For them, it begins with connection; to the site, to the people who live there and to the deeper purpose […]
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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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From Festivities to Fresh Starts How to Stay Balanced and Energised All Summer By Alex Church As the year winds down and the festive season ramps up, our calendars fill fast, with social events, family gatherings, last-minute chores, and holidays to plan. It’s a wonderful time of connection and celebration, but it can also feel like […]
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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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A Space for the Simply Natural Step inside Echora, and you’re met with more than just a beautifully curated store. The space feels alive, layered with texture, calm, and intention. It is a place where everything has been chosen with care, where the natural world is both muse and guide. At the heart of it […]
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