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The Artisans Table
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The Artisans Table

Nestled in the heart of the Northern Rivers, The Artisans Table are a vibrant hub for people of all ages and abilities to create, connect and unwind. They welcome you to join their table for a hands-on workshop from painting and textured art to crafting and beading. Their studio houses a small amount of curated locally handmade wares and handmade craft and beading kits.

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The Audio Room
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The Audio Room

The Audio Room is analogue heaven! Located in the heart of the Lismore central business district, the Audio Room is unique, supplying anything and everything to do with playing records since 1995. Being dedicated analogue, they are wo-channel devotees, and offer expert advice to visitors and locals who stop by.

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Brightway Lighting
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Brightway Lighting

Welcome to the home of Lights! Servicing the Northern Rivers and beyond for all of your lighting and fan needs. Brightway Lighting aims to provide you with styles you would have not seen in a typical lighting store. They have a wide range of suppliers offering a unique and boutique range. Stocking modern, industrial, heritage, eclectic, Hamptons, farmhouse and bohemian styles. Discover their locally made and handcrafted lampshades unique to Lismore. Looking to have your new lights installed? They have an electrician in store, chat to them about your installations and requirements.

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Tinnie Army Commemorative Mural
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Landmarks and Buildings

Tinnie Army Commemorative Mural

The Tinnie Army Commemorative Project is a public initiative that pays tribute to the heroic efforts of the Tinnie Army during the 2022 natural disaster. Located in Larkin Lane, the mural feature’s the diverse community members in boats, on the Wilson River banks, and holding banners with messages of acknowledgement, gratitude and celebration, all recognising the Tinnie Army’s courageous efforts. Through partnership with Summerland Bank, The Hotel Metropole, and supported by Lismore City Council, this project honours the significant contribution the Tinnie Army made to the community through a large-scale mural project.

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Vintage Nutcracker

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Punt and Crick

Punt and Crick is a store full of eclectic, hand-picked vintage and recycled furniture, homewares, clothing and more. If it's weird, wonderful, kitsch you'll find it here. The team bring a wealth of experience and knowledge, and Punt and Crick are open to buying local vintage and antique items as well. This is a mecca for collectors, so head in and find your newest treasure.

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La Trouvaille
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La Trouvaille

La Trouvaille located in Daleys Homewares offers a range of beautiful boutique products and items. Retailing exclusive brands carefully curated which include a range of exclusive homewares, furniture, lighting and carpet as well as leather goods and many other unique pieces. This is the perfect store if you are looking to purchase a special gift for someone, or find something for yourself.

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Planet Music store lismore

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Planet Music

Planet Music is the largest music instrument retailer in the Northern Rivers. They are the answer to all your needs in the musical instrument world, and they want you to know about it. They stock everything from guitars, drums, percussion, pianos, keyboards, live sound, studio gear, accessories and more. Their comprehensive range of services is tailored to amplify your musical experience. Whether you're in need of expert guitar repairs, instrument restoration, PA system rentals, or gear hire, we have you covered. The staff are excited and proud to offer unparalleled service and is the ‘go-to’ musical instrument store.

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Hotel Lismore
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Entertainment Venues

Hotel Lismore

Step into the heart of the Northern Rivers at Hotel Lismore—your local home for standout Aussie pub classics, lively entertainment and a warm, family-friendly vibe. Savour dishes that turn pub favourites into small adventures, cheer on the big matches shoulder-to-shoulder with fellow fans and kick back in a leafy beer garden made for lazy afternoons. Hotel Lismore are all about memorable moments for every guest, every time. Come in, pull up a chair and discover why Hotel Lismore is more than a hotel; it's the community's living room.

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Daley's Homewares and Monogramming
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Daley's Homewares and Monogramming

Discover something special at Daleys Homewares & Monogramming, an independent, second-generation family-owned business proudly serving Lismore and the Northern Rivers. For generations, Daleys has been a trusted destination for beautiful homewares, quality manchester, soft furnishings and unique gifts. They are also proud to be Lismore's longest-running embroidery business, offering personalised monogramming to make your gifts and belongings truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you're refreshing your home, treating yourself or searching for the perfect gift, you'll find plenty to inspire you at Daleys. With a passion for quality, personal service and beautiful things, Daleys is a place to browse, discover and find something you'll love. Whether you're shopping for your home, looking for a meaningful gift or simply looking for a little inspiration, Daleys has you covered.

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The Back Alley Gallery
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Galleries, Museums and Collections

The Back Alley Gallery

Come and discover the hidden underground street art culture of The Back Alley Gallery in Lismore. The Back Alley Gallery is transforming the laneways of Lismore. You can't walk down the streets without finding something new on the walls. There are over sixty artworks, including large scale murals, graffiti art, paste-ups, stencils and installations. This outdoor art gallery is here for the community to enjoy and see that street art is alive, thriving, and an important part of the local art scene. Over twenty-five, artists have been featured on the laneway walls and come from Lismore, Nimbin, Byron Bay, Murwillumbah, Coffs Harbour, Brisbane and Germany. Start at The Gateway in Carrington Street at the 'You are Here' heart sculpture by Holly Ahern and Eden Crawford-Harriman, wandering through the colourful streets and laneways.

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Lismore Secondhand
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Lismore Secondhand

Lismore Secondhand is your go to secondhand stroe! Selling all kinds of vintage, retro, Mid Century, antiques, pop culture, gaming & more! With New listings daily there is always something interesting to be found in store! Be sure to follow their social media pages for their all their latest offers and finds.

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Adornments Lismore
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Adornments Lismore

Adornments is a unique shop filled with quality and interesting pieces for the individual and home. A beautiful mixture of vintage and antique, preloved and new that compliment and inspire. Whether you're after the perfect gift, decorator or entertaining pieces, fashion and jewellery must haves or something that just makes you smile. Adornments is the place to shop!

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The Book Warehouse - Lismore
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The Book Warehouse - Lismore

The Book Warehouse Lismore has the largest selection of books in the city and also stocks a large range of art supplies and gifts including calendars, gift cards and more. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable and will be able to help you find the book you are looking for.

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Fairmarket Antique Centre
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Fairmarket Antique Centre

Fairmarket Antiques has been established in Lismore on the Northern Rivers for over 50 years, and is a second generation family business. Their 500 square metre premises is spilling over with the most interesting stock you could imagine, they hear time and time again that they have one of the most extensive selections. Find magnificent, stylish and luxurious jewellery that will please generations yet to come. Discover furniture, china or collectables in abundance in this treasure trove for the casual tinkerer to the serious collector. The team at Fairmarket look forward to meeting, sharing and assisting you to have a wonderful experience in the antique and jewellery treasure trove.

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Bohotopia
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Bohotopia

Bohotopia alternative lifestyle retail store caters for the body, mind, soul and abode. A family run business designing and importing fashion for women and men, homewares, bags, gifts and jewellery from India, Nepal, Bali and Thailand, operating for over 25 years. Bohotopia promises good products, good prices and good vibes!

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Woodhouse Denim Store
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Woodhouse Denim Store

Woodhouse Denim carries a wide range of quality Cross Hatch Denim for men. Offering an extensive range of jeans and clothing to suit all styles and fits giving a modern look to your casual, everyday wardrobe. Their friendly team are happy to assist and provide advice on brands and tailoring your shopping experience to suit your needs.

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Two Ravens Antiques & Vintage
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Two Ravens Antiques & Vintage

Two Ravens Antiques & Vintage (formerly Northern Rivers Collectables) is a must see treasure trove, showcasing a collection of antiques, collectables and vintage. Housing the largest range in the area, the store is well stocked with everything unique from centuries old antiques to items from every decade and future nostalgia. It is beautifully displayed in store. Owner Adam has a keen eye and vast knowledge with a treasure waiting for you.

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Yemaya Centre for Reiki and Wellbeing
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Spas and Retreats

Yemaya Centre for Reiki and Wellbeing

Since 2016, the Yemaya Centre has provided holistic wellbeing services to locals and visitors of Lismore and surrounds. Founder Helene Collard, is a Reiki Master Teacher with 20 years of Reiki practice, and a graduate of a Bachelors Degree in Trauma and Healing (Indigenous Studies). She offers a selection of different types of Reiki sessions, packages and courses. In addition, the Yemaya Centre hosts qualified practitioners offering a range of health and wellbeing services.

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The Kitchen Shelf
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The Kitchen Shelf

The Kitchen Shelf is a comprehensive store for commercial & home cookware for professional chefs and serious cooks. They stock specialist kitchen equipment, dinnerware, commercial uniforms, beautiful drinkware and cooking accessories. They are also a Specialist Weber Store, ready to help you master your Weber BBQ. Their friendly team are more than happy to guide you through their extensive range of products to help you achieve all of your cooking goals.

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Shoppe One
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Shoppe One

Shoppe One is your one-stop shop for quality dining and cookware, one-of-a-kind collectables, and exquisite jewellery. You'll find brands like Maxwell & Williams, Pyrolux, Bohemia Crystal, Ashdene, Krosno, Victorinox, Adina clocks and watches, Luigi Bormioli glassware, Bohemia Crystal and/or White Magic. Plus, their philosophy 'living well shouldn't cost the earth' means they go out of their way to provide Lismore with products that are environmentally and socially conscious. Family-owned and operated since 1982, the shop has a rich history and its staff are some of the most knowledgeable in the region. The relaxed atmosphere and broad range of products make for a truly unique shopping experience.

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Lismore Laneways
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Lismore Laneways

Take a walk through Lismore's Back Alley Gallery, a hidden gem in the heart of Lismore. The street art gallery features primarily local artists with others coming from further afield: Murwillumbah, Nimbin, Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, Brisbane and even one high-profile artist from Germany. The Lismore Back Alley Gallery has transformed the inner cityscape in Eggins Lane and more eye-catching outdoor art is planned. Stages One and Two of the LBPP supported Back Alley Gallery project have seen local, regional and even international street artists create a huge range of ‘pieces’ on the rear walls of buildings in the laneway complex. Residents and visitors from diverse backgrounds should come and experience the “heart” of Lismore as a celebration of our fantastic community. Features The Gateway, Eggins Lane, County Lane, and Wayfinding.

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Scoops and Candy Lismore
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Scoops and Candy Lismore

Scoops and Candy is not your average lolly shop, they specialise in delivering you chocolate and Lollies from Australia and all around the world! Based in the Lismore CBD, this family owned business offer 'pick and mix' favourites in-store and online as well a great selection of thick shakes, milkshakes and ice creams. Scoops and Candy also host Visitor Information, making free maps and guides available for visitors to help plan their adventures in the region.

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Lark Collective
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Lark Collective

Lark Collective is a fabulous new lifestyle store with beautiful gifts, homewares, baby and fashion accessories, books and more. Whether you are searching for the perfect Christmas gift, a birthday surprise, sweet baby shower gift or simply want to treat yourself, there are many special items waiting to be discovered.

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Selection of handmade items from Bec's Bespoke
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Bec's Bespoke

Bec's Bespoke Sewing Studio is a boutique creative tourism experience in Lismore, NSW, where visitors can immerse themselves in the art of sewing, textiles and sustainable design. The studio offers hands on lessons and workshops for all skill levels, allowing visitors to create their own unique handmade items in a friendly and welcoming environment. In addition to workshops, the studio features a collection of locally handmade accessories, homewares and gifts created from vintage and recycled textiles, alongside a selection of vintage textiles and sewing supplies. Every piece tells a story, celebrating craftmanship, creativity and sustainability. Bec's Bespoke Studio provides visitors an authentic local experience where guests can enjoy a memorable creative activity, meet a local artisan, and take home a handcrafted handmade keepsake. By encouraging visitors to spend more time exploring Lismore and the surrounding region, the studio contributes to the local visitor economy while promoting sustainable practices and preserving traditional textile skills.

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