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Local Brazilians call residents to action over Amazon fires with Sunday protest
Members of the Byron Shire's Brazilian community are organising a silent protest to express their distress and anger over the devastating fires raging in the Amazon rainforest.
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Terragon fire being treated as suspicious as RFS continues to protect homes
Paul Bibby A bushfire threatening homes on Kyogle Road near Terragon may have been deliberately lit, according to the Rural Fire Service (RFS). As RFS workers undertook back burning over night to protect properties, RFS spokesperson James Morrison said the... Read More →
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 2 Local News -
Butler St Reserve to be retained for recreation, markets
Byron's Butler St Reserve will be spared from major commercial development after Council voted to take this option off the table.
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 3 Local News -
Down goes the Dong – Byron Council votes to decommission roundabout sculpture
Just eight months after its striking edifice first emerged from the Bayshore Drive roundabout, the 'Disco Dong' has been consigned to annals of history by Byron Council.
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 24 Local News
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Local Brazilians call residents to action over Amazon fires with Sunday protest
Members of the Byron Shire's Brazilian community are organising a silent protest to express their distress and anger over the devastating fires raging in the Amazon rainforest.
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Terragon fire being treated as suspicious as RFS continues to protect homes
Paul Bibby A bushfire threatening homes on Kyogle Road near Terragon may have been deliberately lit, according to the Rural Fire Service (RFS). As RFS workers undertook back burning over night to protect properties, RFS spokesperson James Morrison said the... Read More →
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 2 -
Butler St Reserve to be retained for recreation, markets
Byron's Butler St Reserve will be spared from major commercial development after Council voted to take this option off the table.
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 3 -
Down goes the Dong – Byron Council votes to decommission roundabout sculpture
Just eight months after its striking edifice first emerged from the Bayshore Drive roundabout, the 'Disco Dong' has been consigned to annals of history by Byron Council.
2 days ago | Paul Bibby | 24
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Corporate collapse?
Sandy Loyall, Bangalow On 24 July, Professor Sandra van der Laan of the the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) declared that Adani Mining, ‘…looks like a corporate collapse waiting to happen’ and, ‘is in a very fragile,... Read More →
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From Lismore to Camp Binbee fighting Adani every step of the way
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