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Retired local professor launches book on grief

A leading international thinker and researcher in the development of innovative sport coaching and physical education teaching has returned home to Byron Bay and is launching his first non-academic book, 'Grief and Growth', on April 4 at The Book Room in Byron. 

Film Appreciators Peter and Victoria Thompson with Zoe And Damon Gameau at the re-launch of the Palace Cinemas in Byron’s new Mercato Centre. Damon’s movie 2040 featured at the opening is a letter of hope to his four year old daughter Velvet.


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3 COMMENTS

  1. It’s a photograph, caption AND a headline …
    The picture not painting a thousand words for you Hungerland ?
    I think it all looks pretty nice.

  2. So wonderful to have Palace Cinemas back in town. And what a sumptuous complex it is! Huge foyer, amazing sound system and super comfy seats! A great asset for movie lovers!

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Retired local professor launches book on grief

A leading international thinker and researcher in the development of innovative sport coaching and physical education teaching has returned home to Byron Bay and is launching his first non-academic book, 'Grief and Growth', on April 4 at The Book Room in Byron. 

Resilient Lismore’s ‘Repair to Return’ funding

On the eve of the second anniversary of the second devastating flood in 2022, Resilient Lismore has welcomed the finalisation of its funding deed with the NSW Reconstruction Authority, which will enable the continuation of its ‘Repair to Return’ program.

Editorial – Joyous propaganda! 

The NSW Labor government marked its one year in office this week with a jubilant statement of achievements issued from Macquarie Street HQ.

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