It’s magnificent. It’s like a loch in Scotland. It’s a state asset
The minister was impressed by the view of Toonumbar Dam at Bells Bay Campground. When Minister for Local Government Ron Hoenig visited Kyogle on Thursday, October 9, Kyogle Council staff took Mr Hoenig to Bells Bay Campground. “It’s magnificent,” he said. “It’s like a loch in Scotland” ... “It’s a state asset,” he said. Unfortunately Mr Hoenig’s department does not deal with WaterNSW and its drive to dispose of the assets around Toonumbar Dam.
Brian has something to crow about at his first time in show
It is the first time 11 year old Toby Joyce has entered the poultry exhibit section at the Kyogle Show. And on his first time he not only one won but took home two ribbons. Toby’s rooster, Brian the Australorp won Junior Softfeather Large Male and Grand Champion Junior Bird of the Show.
Richmond Valley News INKY, 24 September 2025
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The surprise success of a village monthly market comes from love of community
Claire Coulter is the market coordinator of the monthly Tabulam markets. She uses the word community a lot when she talks about the growth of the markets. Because community matters to her.
Richmond Valley News INKY, 10 September 2025
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Two blokes on the porch have a grave talk
Two blokes sit on the porch, each cradling a stubby of beer as the sun goes down, talking about times gone by. John Cousins and Frank Fletcher live close to each other out near Pagans Flat. “We were talking about graves,” John said. Frank is 89 years old and lives at Ewingar. He has been pushing to preserve Peter Pagan’s grave at a property on Pagans Flat Road.
