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Lismore seeks feedback on waste rethink as disposal choices remain unresolved

Lismore residents are being asked to comment on a revised waste strategy as Council works towards diverting rubbish from landfill while leaving its long-term disposal options unresolved.
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Local sculptor exhibits in Mudgee

Local artist Damien Lucus has a piece of his work that will be displayed at the prestigious Sculptures in the Garden event in Mudgee from 10 to 25 October.
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Local NewsAslan Shand - 0

Return our public land say Bruns locals

There has been a long and frustrating history between Brunswick Heads locals and Reflections Brunswick Heads Caravan Park, as the state-run holiday park has encroached on more and more public land to enable an increase in campers at the site.
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Byron EchoLarry Hoofs, The Pocket - 0

Ridiculous

How long is this stupid 57 Station Street discussion going to continue? The laneway is already barely accessible especially...
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Byron EchoBrooke Crowle - 0

Byron needs a pause and review on development

Byron might be complex, disparate, and sometimes misunderstood, but if there is one thing the community seems to agree on, it’s the height limit.
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Entertainment NewsThe Echo - 0

Katchafire’s Revival 2.0

Katchafire team up with ARIA Award-winning Australian First Nations artist Emily Wurramara for their next Revival 2.0 Guest Edition single, collaborating on ‘Giddy Up’ – released on 4 September.
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Byron EchoMandy Nolan - 0

Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Big Problem with Small Print

Who ever thought putting menus in an 8-point font was a good idea? As a woman with reading glasses, who often forgets said glasses, I take it personally. It says: go away old lady. It feels like a restaurant or cafe for people with perfect vision. There may be a disabled toilet but I’m just not feeling the inclusion.
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Stories about "Byron Bay CBD height limits":

Byron needs a pause and review on development

Byron Echo Brooke Crowle - 0
Byron might be complex, disparate, and sometimes misunderstood, but if there is one thing the community seems to agree on, it’s the height limit.
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How Byron’s getting high

Local News Aslan Shand - 0
It was Councillor Mike Watterson in early 1982 who managed to get the first height limits for Byron Shire passed through Byron Shire Council as the community fought against developers wanting to cover the Byron foreshore in high rises akin to the Gold Coast.
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Height increase repeat for Byron Bay CBD?

Local News Paul Bibby - 2
Just two weeks after Byron Council took a stand against developers repeatedly applying for incremental height breaches in Byron Bay, another proponent is trying its luck with a similar application.
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Work begins on 41 Byron holiday apartments

Local News The Echo - 0
Last Wednesday, a ‘ground breaking’ ceremony was held at 116-118 Jonson Street, Byron, as the first soil was turned for the new Bonobo by Raes development.
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Time to revisit height limits around Byron Bay’s CBD

Articles & Columns The Echo - 0
The Byron community and its council now have the opportunity to determine more exactly how they want the southern entrance to the town to look and feel.
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Noosafication?

Letters The Echo - 0
Denise Morden, Suffolk Park Simon Richardson and Paul Spooner have sold Byron out by supporting this development to please our developer ‘mates’. Byron has never seen so...
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Greens, ALP push to raise Byron CBD height limits

Local News Hans Lovejoy - 4
Greens mayor Simon Richardson and Labor councillor Paul Spooner have defended their vote on raising height limits in Byron’s CBD, which could see 11.5m high developments down to the end of Jonson Street.
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Bruns residents and Reflections struggle to find common ground

Aslan Shand - 0
Brunswick Heads residents called on their local MP Tamara Smith for a meeting to discuss the fences that Reflections Holiday Parks have erected around the park area where the community planted native cypress pines commemorating the Battle of Lone Pine in WWI, which has been utilised by the community for over 60 years for recreation.
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Coorabell Hall Spring Fever

The Echo - 0
Spring Fever Fashion Parade celebrates a stream of flower-powered, funky, upcycled, reloved and new fashion for gals, guys and some kidswear along with jewellery, hats and reloved accessories twirling on the Coorabell Hall runway on Friday, 16 October at 7pm. Music from DJ MLC and co MC Dr Baz.
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Byron Echo

Byron needs a pause and review on development

Brooke Crowle - 0
Byron might be complex, disparate, and sometimes misunderstood, but if there is one thing the community seems to agree on, it’s the height limit.
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Local News

Tweed sets out stronger shorebird protections after nesting failures

The Echo - 0
Tweed Shire Council is considering formal guidelines to protect threatened beach-nesting birds, following breeding failures linked to visitor disturbance at Hastings Point.
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