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July 9, 2025

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Lismore abandons climate resilience policy

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More EV chargers hitting NSW streets

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The Brunswick Billy Goats had a good win playing in Grafton.

The U/13 Brunswick Billy Goats rugby union team defeated the Grafton Redmen on Friday night playing away in Grafton. 

After a long drive the boys played exceptionally well, earning themselves a convincing 54–7 win in their second game of the season.

There was a great show of sportsmanship by the Billigoats as they loaned players to Grafton to even out player numbers. 

A great team effort by all. 


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