Potters of the Tweed Words Peter Smith Mark your calendars for the second weekend of November, when the talented potters of the Tweed open their doors to the public for a truly unique event. This special weekend, organised by the Clay Without Borders collective, marks their fourth annual showcase. With 53 members in the group, […]
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They’re our furry, funny friends who hold a place in our hearts (and ok, our beds ..) giving joy anddespair in equal measure as they live their (nine) best lives and carefree (doggo) years in this petparadise we call the Tweed Coast. Margaret Dekker catches up with just some of the pets and ‘pet people’ who […]
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A Ripple of Change Words Sarah Jantos & Kristie Morgan The past couple of months have been idyllic in the waters of the Tweed and surrounding ocean. With visibility of up to 30M it has been paradise in and on the sea for water enthusiasts including, fisherman, swimmers, surfers, snorkellers, divers and whale watchers just […]
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Where Community Thrives Through Collaboration and Connection Words Rachael Sanderson Photography Georgina Kane Raven Place Farm is a vibrant, community-centered micro regenerative farm nestled in picturesque Clothiers Creek, ideally situated between Murwillumbah and Cabarita Beach. This unique venture is a collaborative effort between landowner Michelle Kuramochi and passionate regenerative farmer Rachael Sanderson. Together, they […]
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Young Ocean Stewards Spearhead Shoreline Cleanup Effort Between July and November of this year, young local ocean conservation campaigners and brothers, Charlie, Flynn and Oliver (Instagram @Earthy Surfs), invite the community to help them in targeting and removing fishing line and other debris from the Tweed River mouth walls – the southern wall at Fingal […]
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Who’s Behind Your Threads Words Libby Kilby To focus your business on sustainability, first you have to be aware of the issues at hand: mass and over production, non-ethical standards, and lack of transparency in supply chains. Fast fashion and overconsumption are known for its damaging environmental impact and exploitative practices, including poor working conditions, […]
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Riding the Waves of Success: Young local surfer makes his mark on the world stage Words Abby Wallace It’s no secret that the Tweed is home to some of the most exquisite and untouched beaches in Australia and with 37 kilometres of coastline, it’s a surfer’s dream. With surfing a part of the […]
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Behind the Lens with Esther Siebel Welcome to Ends of the Earth Imagery. I am Esther, currently based in Murwillumbah, but travel often with a missional heart and lover of Jesus. I am a couples and elopement photographer, but also still frame families, branding and businesses, holiday homes and weddings, and also do freelance writing. I […]
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All the Colours of Uki Words Michele Bevis When I arrived about 15 years ago, Uki’s art scene was developing through two main events – Images of Uki and Ukitopia. Celebrating its 15th year over the Easter weekend in 2024 at the Uki School of Arts building, ‘Images of Uki’ showcases the work of artists […]
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In the serene landscapes of Tweed Hinterland rests the Uki Post Office, a century-old witness to local life. In 2017, Gary Wall revitalised it, transforming it into Art Post Uki, a fusion of history and modernity. Collaborating with local artist Sue Kinneally, the space evolved into a vibrant art gallery and coffee haven, showcasing diverse local talent. With meticulous curation and notable exhibitions, Art Post Uki has become a hub of creativity and community, symbolizing Uki’s enduring love for art and coffee.
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