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Greens urged to back pathway to end native forest logging

Some of NSW’s most respected and long-standing forest campaigners and scientists have today urged the Greens not to support the Nationals' attempt to disallow the Improved Native Forest Management (INFM) method.
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Science in the Pub digs into hydrodynamic modelling

With half the Northern Rivers suddenly an expert on how water moves across the landscape, there will be a chance to hear from some real experts at the next Science in the Pub, to be held on Thursday 3 September at the Federal Hotel in Alstonville.
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Safer roads for North Coast

Richmond MP Justine Elliot has announced that the Albanese government is delivering more than $4.6 million in federal funding from the 2026-27 Black Spot Program to improve road safety at four sites across the North Coast.
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Local Land Services

Are people aware that NSW is the only state to tax farmers for Local Land Services? Other states must...
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Two charged over alleged Ballina machete attack

A man and woman have been charged after a 22-year-old man was allegedly attacked with a machete in central Ballina on Sunday night.
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Call to keep Bangalow Showgrounds in community hands

The Bangalow Park Trust, a volunteer community group that have successfully run the Bangalow Showgrounds since at least the 1950s, say they just want to get on with managing the showgrounds and don’t want Byron Shire Council to take over their role.
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A hole in one!

Mullumbimby Golf Club’s Cody Watego get a hole in one.
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Stories about "arrest":

Man wanted on outstanding warrants charged

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A man arrested on outstanding warrants faced court in Lismore yesterday, charged with domestic violence offences.
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Mur’bah woman arrested over alleged bomb threats

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A 23-old woman accused of making multiple bomb threats to public places across the state was arrested in Murwillumbah on Friday.
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Sex Crimes Squad detectives charge man for allegedly possessing child abuse material, drugs and firearms

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Strike Force Angler was established in May 2026 by detectives attached to State Crime Command’s Sex Crimes Squad Child Exploitation Internet Unit (CEIU) to investigate individuals who allegedly use the internet to access, purchase or transmit child abuse material.
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Police charge man over alleged historic bank robberies

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Robbery and Serious Crime Squad detectives have extradited and charged a wanted man from Queensland over two historic bank robberies almost 30 years ago.
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Shots fired at police, woman arrested following pursuit

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A woman is in custody after allegedly shooting at police during a pursuit near Grafton last night.
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Byron beach-goers help arrest man linked to child abuse

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A Byron Bay man is to face court next week accused of deliberately taking photographs of children at Byron’s Clarkes Beach late last month.
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Driver charged over alleged pursuit south of Ballina

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A man will face court today after an alleged pursuit near Ballina.
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Lismore servo attendant allegedly threatened with knife

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A 29-year-old man is due to face court next week over an alleged armed threat at a Lismore service station.
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Teenager charged over alleged series of offences in Ballina area

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A teenager has been charged and refused bail after a spate of alleged break and enters around the Ballina area.
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Woman accused of violence, stealing food in Lismore

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A 51-year-old woman is to face court in February after allegedly stealing food from a shop in Lismore’s city centre and biting the shop owner when confronted.
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Ballina Council makes decision on Ross Lane

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With the absence of all four of its progressive councillors for various reasons, Ballina Council pushed ahead with its agenda at yesterday's monthly meeting, including a decision which is likely to close Ross Lane for months while the road is upgraded.
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Mullumbimby puts new governance models first, and now wants to build it

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Imagine Northern Rivers says Mullumbimby is the only community across the region to rank new models of governance and decision-making as the number one element of its preferred future, and last week locals gathered to work out how to make it real.
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Appeal to locate man missing from Broadwater

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Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a local missing man.
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Katie Milne responds to Tweed’s draft housing and employment strategy

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The former mayor of Tweed Shire Council, Kate Milne, has shared her submission to Tweed's Draft Growth Management Housing & Employment Strategy.
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