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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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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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It’s Scam Awareness Week

Quick thinking and strong scams awareness from a bank branch manager has prevented a woman from losing almost $10,000 to an impersonation scam.
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Cameras rolling on Ballina crime fight

A $1 million CCTV network targeting crime hotspots and major roads in Ballina and Lennox Head is finally moving into the installation phase, following years of calls for greater surveillance across the shire.
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Byron EchoAnthony Dwyer, Ocean Shores - 0

Big Council rates rise coming (1)

I can remember maybe five years ago when Byron Shire Council implemented a ‘one-off rates increase’ (probably not the...
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Local NewsAslan Shand - 0

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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Rally against changes to RDT laws at Queensland Parliament House

The Legalise Cannabis Queensland Party (LCQ) and its members are up in arms about the proposed changes to Roadside Drug Testing (RDT) that are destined to pass into law by a majority LNP government.
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Stories about "Goonellabah":

Try pickleball and support a great cause

Local News The Echo - 0
Northern Rivers Pickleball Club are holding a marathon day of pickleball on Sunday, 19 July at the Goonellabah Tennis and Pickleball Club on Reserve Street, Goonellabah.
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Wanted: citizen scientists to check on our creeks

Local News Kristin den Exter, Richmond Riverkeepers - 0
The Richmond River upper catchment is currently sitting on a C- in the Richmond River Ecological Health Report Card. It's not a number we can accept without doing something about it.
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Seven including youth charged over fatal G’bah brawl

Local News The Echo - 0
Police on Friday said they’d arrested another six people including a teenager as part of investigations into an alleged affray they believe is linked to a man's death in Goonellabah last month.
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Police review launched after dead man found in G’bah

Local News The Echo - 0
Both police and the state’s police watchdog say they are investigating how officers responded when a man’s body was found in Goonellabah on Friday.
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Seven charged over DV during Operation Surge – Richmond Police District

Local News The Echo - 0
Northern Region Police have conducted a three-day operation focused on locating and arresting alleged domestic violence (DV) offenders in the state’s north.
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Do not approach: man wanted on DV warrant

Local News The Echo - 0
Police are asking the public for help finding a man wanted on outstanding arrest warrants relating to alleged domestic violence offences.
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Teen charged following investigation into alleged robberies – Lismore and Goonellabah

Local News The Echo - 0
A teenage boy has been charged following an investigation into a spate of alleged armed robberies in the Lismore and Goonellabah areas.
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Five charged during Lismore’s Operation Rapina

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NSW Police say that five people will face court as an additional 27 people were issued criminal infringement notices during Operation Rapina targeting anti-social and criminal behaviour across the Richmond area.
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NSW RA fails to formally agree to house relocations to high ground at Goonellabah, say Council staff

Local News Mia Armitage - 4
Land at Goonellabah proposed for rezoning to accommodate housing is to be considered at this week’s Lismore City Council meeting but hopes for house relocations from flood areas appear reduced.
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Farmers donate organic produce outside depleted supermarket

Local News Mia Armitage - 0
More essential supplies are expected to return to the Northern Rivers today after chronic shortages across the region ever since ex-Cyclone Alfred’s risks first became urgent late last week.
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Ballina Council makes decision on Ross Lane

David Lowe - 0
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

The Echo - 0
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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