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Housing not industrial precinct say Lismore locals

Locals from Goonellabah and Lindendale have called out the proposed Goonellabah industrial precinct at 1055A Bruxner Hwy and 245 Oliver Ave as being the wrong use of the site. 

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Child protection workers walk off the job in Lismore

Lismore and Ballina child protection caseworkers stopped work to protest outside the defunct Community Services Centre in Lismore yesterday after two years of working without an office. They have been joined by Ballina child protection caseworkers who had their office shut in January.

Ancient brewing tradition honoured

An annual event and brewing ritual to honour ancient brewing traditions was held at Stone & Wood’s Byron brewery last week.

Police out in force over the ANZAC Day weekend with double demerit points

Anzac Day memorials and events are being held around the country and many people have decided to couple this with a long weekend. 

Tugun tunnel work at Tweed Heads – road diversion

Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from Sunday on the Pacific Motorway, Tweed Heads.

Mullumbimby railway station burns down

At around midnight last night, a fire started which engulfed the old Mullumbimby railway station. It's been twenty years since the last train came through, but the building has been an important community hub, providing office space for a number of organisations, including COREM, Mullum Music Festival and Social Futures.

eSafety commissioner granted legal injunction as X refuses to hide violent content

Australia’s Federal Court has granted the eSafety commissioner a two-day legal injunction to compel X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, to hide posts showing graphic content of the Wakeley church stabbing in Sydney.

Georgina Pollard is a vocalist, pianist, songwriter and professional vocal coach based in Lismore.

Currently Georgina is touring and promoting her award winning EP How To Film A Feast. This project was recorded at the Nashua Road Recording Studio and was co-produced with Jim Kelly of Tone Ranger Studio. Jim Kelly is a contemporary jazz guitarist and was a co-founding member of Australia’s most celebrated jazz-fusion band Crossfire.

Georgina-Pollard--spotty-dressTracks from How To Film A Feast have earned Georgina a North Coast Entertainment Industry Association (NCEIA) Dolphin Award and she was a 2012 MusicOz Awards finalist.

You can see Georgina this weekend at the Sphinx Rock Cafe Mt Burrell on Sunday from 2pm.

 

 

Find this and many other great gigs in Echonetdaily’s North Coast Gig Guide.

 


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