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Appeal over serious charges being dropped in Casino fatal crash case
An appeal has been lodged with the Director of Public Prosecutions after serious charges were dropped against the driver of a car involved in a crash near Casino in 2015 which resulted in the death of a four-year-old girl.
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MP calls on govt to spearhead Richmond River clean-up
Ballina MP Tamara Smith (Greens) wants the state government to chip in to help clean up the Richmond River. In July, it scored a D- for river health in a scorecard compiled by Ecohealth and the University of New England.
1 hour ago | Chris Dobney | 0 Local News -
Shock-jock Jones to coach rugby squad for Lismore clash
Radio shock-jock Alan Jones is coming out of a 30-year hiatus to coach a rugby union team that will be playing in Lismore next Tuesday.
2 hours ago | The Echo | 0 Local News -
Woman charged over fatal shooting at Tweed Heads
A 27-year-old woman will appear in Tweed Heads Local Court today after being extradited from Queensland in relation to the shooting death of a man at Tweed Heads earlier this year.
2 hours ago | The Echo | 0 Local News
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Appeal over serious charges being dropped in Casino fatal crash case
An appeal has been lodged with the Director of Public Prosecutions after serious charges were dropped against the driver of a car involved in a crash near Casino in 2015 which resulted in the death of a four-year-old girl.
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MP calls on govt to spearhead Richmond River clean-up
Ballina MP Tamara Smith (Greens) wants the state government to chip in to help clean up the Richmond River. In July, it scored a D- for river health in a scorecard compiled by Ecohealth and the University of New England.
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Mosquitos dive-bombing region
Have been slapping yourself uncontrollably recently? Recent rains and high tides, have created pools of water all over our region, which are ideal breeding spots for mosquitoes – and they have responded by breeding up in droves.
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Saga or myth?
Rob Watson, Myocum. I’ve been following the saga of the coastal pines on the Terrace Reserve with increasing scepticism. First it was reported that the trees were a memorial to the children who died in a diphtheria epidemic. The image of... Read More →
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How to deal with nude-beach harassment
Raphael Lee Cass, Byron Bay. Paul Spooner takes the easy way out, proposing to cancel the clothing-optional beach near Grays Lane. But effort is needed to fix the issues there. If someone assaults a person at an AFL game the local... Read More →
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Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Touch my dick and I’ll make you a star
What’s the point of being a big Hollywood producer if you don’t get a little extra titty? Harvey Weinstein has been exposed for being a sexual predator, routinely assaulting and abusing women to the extent that it was such common knowledge it was an ‘in joke’.
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Rooftop solar ‘saving billions’ for all Australians
A major new study has underlined the crucial role played by rooftop solar in moderating energy prices: without it, the study says, the aggregate cost of electricity would have been several billion dollars higher over the past year.
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