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A young migrant worker says she felt like a “prisoner” and regretted coming to New Zealand after being seriously exploited by her Central Otago employer for almost a year. “I have never seen a jail, but I felt I was a prisoner. I was sorry ...

An array of New Zealand full wool and lamb shearing titles will be at stake in the biggest weekend of shearing sports competition this summer. Six one-day...

An array of New Zealand fullwool and lambshearing titles will be at stake in the biggest weekend of shearing sports competition this summer. Six one-day shows – a tenth of all competitions on the Shearing Sports New Zealand calendar – will ...

The Wairoa A and P Shears in a woolshed northwest of Wairoa in 2020. With Cyclone Gabrielle having left long-lasting damage at the town's showgrounds, this year'd shearing championships are also being nheld in a farm woolshed, the third time the ...

Craig Tansley12:09, Jul 28 2021 Bob T/wikimedia commons The only thing Mullumbimby was famous for when I was a kid was winning Australias Tidy Town competition. This article was originally published on Australia’s traveller.com.au and is republished with permission. OPINION: If youve been reading the news about Mullumbimby lately, youd think the locals all have two heads and pitchforks and breathe fire at you as you walk down its main street. Mullumbimbys famous these days as Australias anti...

Photo: Glen_Pearson Footy always had a big place in the heart of any Mullum local. Home games on Sundays were the towns regular social occasion, the team hadnt won a premiership since 1960 - each year was going to be the year. Saturdays Moonshiner games (the towns union team) attracted almost as big a crowd. There were counter-culturists back then too, plenty of them, but everyone got along. They were a colourful lot, they looked like they went to a Led Zeppelin concert around 1971 and never we...

ho he did not believe masks helped to stop the spread of the virus. “My intention is to spread the love, light, and true to my surroundings, I feel that the general community is not educated in their rights,” he said. Advertisement Other shop owners complained that rules on wearing masks were an infringement of civil rights and voiced a litany of conspiracy theories regarding COVID-19 vaccines. NSW Police conducted what onlookers called a “blitz” in Mullumbimby on July 6 to ensure compl...

Premium Content Subscriber only One restaurants decision to "downsize" has created a new opportunity for two popular local chefs. Renowned restaurant Spice It Up Thai ‒ which moved from the Mullumbimby Bowling Club to the Ocean Shores Country Club in August 2019 ‒ has announced plans to move back to Mullumbimby. They will finish at the country club this week and reopen next to Mitre 10 in the near future. The Ocean Shores Country Club said Spice It Up Thai had offered "outstanding...