Talking Lismore

Member for Lismore and Minister for Everything, Janelle Saffin, talks about a range of current issues, including her hotel expense saga, the upcoming NSW election, Helen Haines's attack and its impact locally, the Feasibility Study and the flood modelling maps.

Following the Lismore City Council meeting early in September, Mayor Krieg talks about some critical issues facing council and gives us a scoop about the Lismore POD Village.

Member for Lismore Janelle Saffin discusses the progress of the feasibility study, insurance options to lower premiums and more in the August edition of Talking Lismore.

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg talks about the CSIRO/NEMA community sessions, roads & potholes, upcoming winter events and Lismore's growing housing options.

Member for Lismore and Minister for Recovery Janelle Saffin joined me from Sydney to talk about the CSIRO flood mitigation report (NRRI) and the $3 million in funding from the state and federal governments to scope the work involved in building 10 detention basins.

As Lismore City Council does its initial investigation on Blakebrook Quarry being turned into a Regional Waste Facility, a Facebook group called Blakebrook - Lismore Mega Tip Information Group has begun. We have taken their questions and points of contention and asked Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg for a response.

Dr Chris Ingall and Rebekka Battista take us through 25 years of fundraising to purchase medical equipment that changed the lives of babies and families in Lismore and the Northern Rivers. 

It was a coup for Lismore to land the annual Primex Field Days for the first time in 2026. Owner of Primex, Bruce Wright sat down for a chat about the progress being made for next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 21, 22 and 23.

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg explains Council's vision for a population of 60,000 by 2040, along with 10,000 new homes and 6,500 new jobs. We also touch on future land use and the East Lismore Sewage Treatment Plant in this episode of Talking Lismore.

Member for Lismore and Minister for Recovery, Small Business and the North Coast, Janelle Saffin joins us to talk about the Resilient Homes and Lands Programs, the new Lismore Ambulance station at SCU, Lismore South Public School, Richmond River High School and two respected and loved Lismore icons having their funerals on the same day.