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June 9, 2023

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The Feros board have failed to explain why the existing buildings cannot be redeveloped as a purpose-built, top-of-the-range, aged-care facility. It could incorporate the well-established and loved gardens. Maybe there could be space in a corner for their social experiment. This land was gifted to the community for one essential reason, and should not be stolen from its residents.

Sarah Smith, Mullumbimby


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Brunswick Heads going for Gold & Old

The village of Brunswick Heads is set to host its Old & Gold Festival tomorrow with three big fairs, entertainment and plenty of fun – come rain or shine. 

Call to action for Evans Head over the Iron Gates development

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