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Man was driving furiously when he hit pedestrian, court told

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Crime THE Casino man is yet to lodge formal pleas to some of the charges against him.

Drastic changes on the cards for residential development

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Man pleads guilty to machete robbery

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Crime A co-accused has denied the charges and will face trial

Beach with no sand: Why Byron’s Main Beach is naked

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Gin, beer and muesli brands unite

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News ”WE wanted to create a movement where climate change is a key business driver rather than an afterthought.”

‘MENACING’: Surf champ’s stalker in court over ‘chilling’ incident

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News Stephanie Gilmore’s stalker has been sentenced after turning up at a surfing event.

Teenage escapee found hiding in car boot

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News THE 15-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly absconding from a hospital in Grafton.

How boring jobs led to a new alcoholic kombucha business

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News “IT’S such a new realm in the beverage industry … it’s not really cider, it’s not beer and nor is it wine.”

Hit-and-run offender hid and watched scene after crash

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Crime JIMI Knight, who fatally struck a woman and injured a man in a Nimbin street, has been sentenced.

‘The Dunoon dam belongs in the last century’

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News AN OFFICIAL action group has been launched with one goal ‒ to make Rous County Council change direction on its water strategy.

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        Plans lodged for $3.7M commercial development

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        Council News THE development application seeks approval for commercial premises including a showroom and shop-top housing.

        90-year-old takes a plunge in breathtaking skydive adventure

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        News MAVIS was keen to try the adventure sport a decade ago but at 80, she was talked out of it.

        Legal system marred by ‘deep and historical’ injustices

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        News JUSTICE should be blind, but your circumstances can make a world of difference if you find yourself in need of legal help.

        Service helping seniors get connected

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        Community EVENTS for seniors to feel more savvy online are being held in Byron Bay.

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          PHOTOS: Did we snap you at the NRRRL grand final?

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          Sport AN ENTHUSIASTIC crowd were on hand at Kingsford Smith Park in Ballina to watch four NRRRL grand final matches.

          ’The monkey is off their back’ after women’s NRRRL win

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          Sport AFTER losing to Tweed in extra time in 2019, Rams Ladies League Tag team deserved this year’s win.

          Ballina 'digs deep' to win NRRRL grand final

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          Rugby League It was a hard-fought victory for the Ballina team

          NRRRL U18s grand final halted due to crowd breaches

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          Ben and Mckinley scoop the pool

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          Sport TWO of the Lismore Workers Swim Team squad have shone when they scooped gold at the...

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              Highway to close for blasting work

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              News MOTORISTS urged to plan their travel ahead of planned highway closures.

              What is reopening in Tenterfield?

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              News WITH restrictions easing, a number of Tenterfield Shire Council-operated facilities...

              Changed traffic conditions at Bolivia Hill

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              News HIGHWAY set for temporary closures while blasting work is carried out.

              ‘Cruel’ timing for Target store closures

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              News Workers should get jobs at Bunnings or Officeworks, says Lismore MP

              5 things you’ll pay more for under council's proposed budget

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              News Waste collection and swimming pool entry will be more expensive

              Have your say on water and sewerage plan

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              News TENTERFIELD residents are encouraged to have their say on the council’s draft water...

              Extraordinary meeting to discuss council’s budget

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                Spiritual boxing sessions for ‘naughty’ kids

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                News THE founder got her idea after seeing too many kids in Goonellabah lashing out at other people.

                New legislation is a 'nail in the coffin' for trains

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                News It will now be much harder to get rains back on the Northern Rivers

                Live music and local artists return to Northern Rivers venue

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                News After a COVID lay-off, music is starting to make its way back into venues around...

                ON YOUR BIKE: Passage of Bill paves the way for rail trail

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                  Aussie state where magpies don’t swoop

                  Aussie state where magpies don’t swoop

                  Pets & Animals There’s an old urban myth that magpies don’t swoop in one state but it turns out it could be true. So why don’t the birds attack there?

                  COVID vaccine rolls off production line as Vic eases hold

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                  Health One of the world’s largest drugmakers has released footage of a potential COVID-19 vaccine in production, as Victorians get an extra taste of freedom under a lockdown...

                  'Idiots': Dan's lockdown exit plan attacked

                  'Idiots': Dan's lockdown exit plan attacked

                  News Locked-down Melburnians will get their first taste of freedom today - but critics say it's not good enough, with the city at "breaking point".      

                  Secrets to cutting costs at Christmas

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                  Lifestyle There's just over two months to go until Christmas, but there are some simple ways you can ensure it doesn’t cripple you financially.

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                      1300 businesses a day rush to get JobKeeper payments

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