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February 27, 2021
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Lismore urges REX to reconsider service cancellation

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Interview with Michael Balson, creator of Ocean to Sky

Local filmmaker helps tell the story of Edmund Hillary’s last adventure, in the film, Ocean to Sky
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Amber alert for blue-green algae at Lake Ainsworth

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Editorial – Ewingsdale development creep rejected by residents

A petition of 294 signatures against rezoning Ewingsdale farmland to commercial use will be presented to councillors for their upcoming Thursday meeting.
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The Gold Coast SUNS converged on the Northern Rivers region yesterday as part of the 2012 Australia Post AFL Community Camps, to give football fans of all ages the chance to meet their heroes and learn some skills. Yesterday saw Gary Ablett, Karmichael Hunt and Jared Brennan visit Ballina High School. The tour continues today.

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