TWO Tweed shire councillors are again in trouble for allegedly breaking their own rules on behaviour, with one facing disciplinary action at Tuesday’s meeting.

MEMBERS of the Australasian Order of Old Bastards (AOOB) are all about joviality, good fellowship and charity, having raised about $200,000 since 1993.

IN the space of just a few years, Rainbow Bay has shrunk from a generous swathe of sand into a thin strip of beach only metres wide.

SAMMY the dog is a keen listener.

A VIDEO screen in the Murwillumbah police station connected to 29 CCTV cameras may be pulled out because it is not the official role of police to watch it.

THE BINGLE bungle will give Bond University head of communication and media Professor Mark Pearson plenty to discuss with his students in the coming months.

TWEED councillors were late yesterday urged to stand up to the NSW Government and tell them residents don’t want the Tweed to become “a cut-rate Gold Coast”.

ROBIN Reid has yet to apply for a review into the New South Wales Parole Authority’s decision to keep him behind bars.

MOBILE phone users looking to ditch the traditional ringtone are selecting screaming voices that announce an incoming call, according to industry professionals.

NOT only will a World’s Greatest Shave event in Murwillumbah tomorrow be a charity fundraiser – some of the participants will be losing years of growth.

KINGSCLIFF’S oldest petrol station ceased to function yesterday after proprietor Jason Lowe was unable to meet his supplier’s demands.

A SEVENTH person has been charged in relation to the alleged murder of Gold Coast drug dealer Saaid Zaiter at a Chinderah caravan park in December 2008.

WITH five consecutive award wins before him, new Salt Village IGA X-press manager Paul Johnson has some big shoes to fill.

A MAJORITY of Tweed Shire Councillors have been accused of planning a back-flip on a decision to call for an independent review of new township plans.

THE first Kingscliff Triathlon has been judged a success and organisers are looking forward to when the event doubles in size in September.

TWEED ratepayers can rest easy – this year’s big wet has not washed out the council’s budget, so far.

A MOWER operator had an unfortunate accident on Tuesday morning that required the emergency assistance of a crane.

THE North Coast’s influence in State Parliament will be in for a radical boost if the Liberal/National Coalition wins next year’s NSW election.

MURWILLUMBAH mother Sheridan Morgan says Tony Abbott’s funded maternity leave policy would help reduce stress in new mothers.

SOLAR-powered street lights are popping up around Tweed as council looks to the sky to brighten up known trouble spots.