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Record poker machine losses expose gambling reform failure

New figures showing NSW residents lost a record $4.75 billion on poker machines in just six months are more proof that the Minns Government has gone soft on tackling gambling harm, says Greens MP and gambling harm reduction spokesperson Cate Faehrmann.
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Byron EchoCharles MacFarland, Ewingsdale - 0

Height limits in Byron Bay

I think it was Mark Twain who said, ‘If something is beautiful, and money can be made by destroying...
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Byron EchoBC Melville, Highland Park, Qld - 0

Save Byron’s farmland

Doug Foskey (Letters,26 August) asks why the state government is taxing farmers for ‘services’ he never sees. Indeed, why? The...
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A Splash of Colour for Bangalow

A Splash of Colour was launched on Friday, 28 August at the Ninbella Gallery in Bangalow bringing the history of Bangalow to life. 
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Chris Fisher has timeless talent

Local singer songwriter Chris Fisher has been selected for a Global Age Positive Project: ’50 over 50’ supported by the Talent Is Timeless movement.
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Byron EchoKelly Minahan, Suffolk Park Community Association - 0

Bird Lake begins

There are times when a community needs to stop, acknowledge what has been achieved and simply say thank you. For...
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Recycled Art Competition open for entries

The Ballina Salvage Shed is once again running its Recycled Art Competition, offering a fun and inclusive way for community members to redesign and repurpose materials that may otherwise be sent to landfill or left hidden in a shed.
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Stories about "environment movement":

Greens MP calls for colleagues to vote with forests

National News The Echo - 0
NSW Greens MP and spokesperson for the environment and climate change Sue Higginson has called on the Australian Greens and Greens senators to vote against a motion by the Nationals that would cause the NSW Labor government to continue logging native forests in the Great Koala National Park.
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Local News

Performance Poetry World Cup

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The 23rd Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup concluded Sunday night after two days of poetry by 32 poets from as far away as Western Australia, Tasmania, Queensland, all over New South Wales and the local area.
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Local News

Wallum judgment – devastated, but not giving up!

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The community gathered at Bayside Park in Brunswick Heads, on Monday to hear Her Honour Justice Perry bring her findings in the Save Wallum Inc vs Clarence Property Anor, and dismiss the community’s application for a permanent injunction.
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National News

Greens MP calls for colleagues to vote with forests

The Echo - 0
NSW Greens MP and spokesperson for the environment and climate change Sue Higginson has called on the Australian Greens and Greens senators to vote against a motion by the Nationals that would cause the NSW Labor government to continue logging native forests in the Great Koala National Park.
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Local News

Recycled Art Competition open for entries

The Echo - 0
The Ballina Salvage Shed is once again running its Recycled Art Competition, offering a fun and inclusive way for community members to redesign and repurpose materials that may otherwise be sent to landfill or left hidden in a shed.
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