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School holidays at the market

Victoria Cosford School holidays shouldn’t only be holidays for children. Parents too are entitled to a break in routine, the...

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Man charged over alleged home invasion – Kingscliff

A man faced court yesterday charged over an alleged home invasion in Kingscliff that left one man dead and another seriously injured.

Flood-prone frog habitat slated for industrial expansion

The Byron Arts & Industry Estate would expand onto the other side of Ewingsdale Road under a new project before Byron Council which is currently on public exhibition.

We wonder why

Living in Byron Shire the majority of people continue to ask why is this organisation continuously letting this community...

All those macas and the Festival of Love

This season’s organic nuts have not been harvested so it is a harvest festival where festivalgoers can pick five kilos free as part of their festival entrance fee which is payable in the new paper money being launched at the Off-Grid Macadamia Festival of Love, to be held at Macas Camping Ground where The Elders of Gaia will be discussing how to get back the many freedoms recently lost and get sanity into local, national and global management.

Who is our next GG?

Sam Mostyn has been announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as Australia's next governor-general. So what sort of woman is she, and why has her appointment sent the right wing media into a tizz?

Geraldine Granger (vicar, played by Lesley Larsen), Alice Tinker (verger, played by Jessica Young), Frank Pickle (parish clerk, played by Sam Steen) and director Julie West, pictured, enjoy a light rehearsal for Murwillumbah Theatre Company’s next production The Vicar of Dibley, to be performed at Murwillumbah Civic Centre on Friday and Saturday, May 25–26, June 1, 2, 8 and 9 at 7.30pm and matinees on June 3 and 10 at 2pm.

Tickets online at www.murwillumbahtheatrecompany.com. For info call Rosemary on 02 6672 1520.

Photo Jeff Dawson


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