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Death of a legend
LISMORE'S face of livestock auctioneering Ian Weir - who spent 62 years in the business - has died following a two-car collision near Casino on Thursday.
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Mini-bypass 'a disaster' for town centre
BYRON BAY'S proposed town centre bypass would gridlock the centre of town, wipe out already scarce car parking spaces and destroy a heritage precinct.
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A decade in politics cause to celebrate
LISMORE MP Thomas George says there are three things to which no one is immune: drugs, mental illness and cancer.
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Red Cross dumps loyal volunteers
DESPITE a proud history of supporting the community through the Lismore Blood Bank, three volunteers have just been told their services are no longer needed.
News
Elephant calf an Aussie first
SYDNEY'S Taronga Zoo has welcomed the first elephant calf to be born in Australia.
In pictures: Furry (and not so furry) friends »
- > Cop 'slammed' woman into ground
- > Ministers discuss Reef protection
- > Poker star in court after win
- > Swine flu hits second Qld prison
- > Three new dinosaurs discovered in Qld
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Entertainment
Kidman still top earner
NICOLE Kidman may have a problem enticing Americans to see her films but Hollywood studios keep writing her multi-million dollar cheques.
In pictures: Hot celebrity pics »
- > Mark Ferguson ditches Nine for Seven
- > Jet launch new album
- > I want custody of Jackson kids: Rowe
- > Jackson had secret 'girlfriend'
- > Village wants Jackson re-naming
Money
Car insurance changes net savings
BASING the cost of car insurance on how far you drive can save people money and help the environment, a study says.
Sport
Atkinson hopeful for Repco Rally
WITH the Repco Rally coming soon, the country's best rally driver, Chris Atkinson, still doesn't know whether he'll make it to the starting line.
- > Injuries are taking toll
- > Pneumonia hits halfback for six
- > Byron Bay Rams oozing confidence
- > Comeback king makes a welcome return
- > Lennox Sharks escape ban
Lifestyle
Child care costs set to rise
THE cost of child care is expected to increase if recommendations being considered by the federal government are adopted.
Poll: Would an increase in child care fees impact on you? »
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- > More women at uni than men: Study
- > Jack and Mia top names lists
- > Vego diet weakens bones: research
- > Shed for secret men's business
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Things To Do
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900 Eyes Exhibition
900 Eyes Exhibition at The Anthony Gallery. Sunday, 5 Jul, 2009 – 10am Murwillumbah View event details » -
Artexpress 2009
Artexpress 2009 at the Temporary Exhibitions & Boyd Galleries. Sunday, 5 Jul, 2009 – 10am Murwillumbah View event details » -
Two Magical Ballets
Two Magical Ballets at the Lismore City Hall. Friday, 10 Jul, 2009 – 7pm Lismore View event details » -
Troy Cassar-Daley "I love this place" Concert
Troy Cassar-Daley "I love this place" Concert at Ballina RSL. Sunday, 26 Jul, 2009 – 2:15pm Ballina View event details » -
The Wharf Revue
Presented by Sydney Theatre Company in Conjunction with NORPA. Tuesday, 6 Oct, 2009 – 8pm Lismore View event details »
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