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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Georgia Kinchin’s App for Survivors Words Povel Torudd From the beaches of Kingscliff to the quiet backroads of the Tweed Valley, Georgia Kinchin’s Winnebago has seen more than most tech startups ever will. But then, Heard – Survivor Space isn’t your usual app story. And Georgia isn’t your usual founder. She built the entire platform […]
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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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Timeless Design, Coastal Charm Photos Megan Mitchell, Open2View Serenita began with the shared vision of Steve and Annette McCure, long-time Tweed Coast locals and owners of the home. Steve led the construction, while Annette shaped its aesthetic and atmosphere, guided by a natural intuition for interiors and the family’s everyday life. For the McCures, Serenita […]
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Behind Sorella Kingscliff Words Ksenia Kozyreva Photos Jo Anderson Beneath the salt-kissed air and gentle light of Kingscliff, our story began with a love of beautiful things—items that tell stories, crafted with care. Over two and a half years, this small space has grown into something far more than a store. It has become a […]
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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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Tweed’s Pink Icon, Turns the Page The Imperial Hotel, affectionately known as The Impy, has been part of Murwillumbah since 1931. Rising in salmon pink, it is one of the Tweed’s oldest pubs and a fine example of the region’s Art Deco architecture. Its history is as colourful as its exterior, having survived fires, rebuilds, […]
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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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