Criminal charges against former Byron Shire mayor and current councillor Michael Lyon were dismissed by the Department of Public Prosecutions in Tweed Heads Courthouse today.
Byron Council will make the redevelopment of the Byron Bay pool and the installation of heating at the Mullumbimby pool key priorities under its newly adopted Shire-wide aquatic strategy.
Essential Energy have received a number of reports of the community approaching fallen powerlines and is reminding everyone in Northern NSW to stay at least eight metres away from fallen powerlines.
Globally respected climate scientist Dr Joelle Gergis told ABC RN Breakfast that the science has been predicting tropical cyclones would move further south, due to warming water temperatures.
Saving lives is the driving force behind the Cabarita Beach Pottsville Beach Lions Club’s free CPR training that was first delivered on Monday, February 24.
When the Northern Rivers went from rural to radical in the 1970s, the scene was set for a stoush with loggers and government to save the region’s rare and valuable rainforest – the Big Scrub
