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‘Meth lab’ at Casino house

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Lucky, Lucky, Friday the 13th encore!

Experience the enchantment once again – The Magic of the Mundane returns to the Byron Theatre for an encore performance that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Written by the brilliant Mikey Bryant of Mt Warning and brought to life by the captivating Elodie Crowe, with the mesmerising accompaniment of Tara Lee Byrne on the cello, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
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Police claim to have uncovered a methamphetamine laboratory after raiding a home in North Casino on Tuesday.

A search of the Knoetzechs Road home revealed drug-making paraphernalia, and instructions on how to make methamphetamine and ‘an assortment of drugs’ in the kitchen, local media report.

A man and a woman were arrested on returning home later in the day and will appear at Lismore Local Court on 28 May.

Chemicals specialists were called to the scene and bundled up equipment for transport to Sydney where it will undergo further testing.

 

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Lucky, Lucky, Friday the 13th encore!

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Bluesfest 2024 – here we go!

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Festival Director, Peter Noble OAM, says it’s Bluesfest Byron Bay’s 35th birthday next Easter, and as usual they’ll be rolling out multiple artist announcements over the coming months – here’s a couple of names you might know…
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The Almighty Sometimes

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The Drill Hall was built in 1916 as home to the Mullumbimby Platoon of the 41st Battalion. It was later converted into a theatre in the 1970s. Over the years the interior was modified with the addition of a stage and raked seating installed in 2016. Thanks to a grant from Regional Development Australia and support from North Coast Events, AAE Industries and JC Coastal Construction, it has now been converted into a modern Black Box Theatre.
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