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While the world watches

After reading so many letters and articles referring to atrocities over these months and years, inflicted by man upon...

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Fire ants

Much as I agree with the need to eradicate the red imported fire ant or RIFA (Solenopsis invicta), there...

Casino man charged with 26 property, traffic and drug offences

Yesterday NSW Police charged a man with 26 offences following an extensive investigation into property crime in the Northern Rivers.

Chopper rescue off Sandon River

About 12:50 pm yesterday, Tuesday 14 January, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance for an emergency beacon search approximately 13 nautical miles east of Sandon River, near Maclean.

Community meeting in Goonellabah to look at youth crime and intervention

‘We need people to come together to help our youth,’ says Bradley Walker, CEO of the Magpie Community Centre based in Goonellabah. 

The hoary old nuclear chestnut vs renewables

What options do we have to combat global warming and address the energy crisis? Politically, there’s a debate between renewable energy and nuclear power.

Zion’s new art adorns Tweed Gallery

Mullumbimby artist Zion Levy Stewart’s latest exhibition, ‘Life is Art’, opens on Valentine’s Day, February 14, at the Tweed Gallery.

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Retired planner submits his vision for Byron Bay

A retired town planner has put forward a new vision for Byron Bay. Entitled 'Reclaiming The Spirit Of Byron', the vision shows how Byron Bay town centre can encompass its natural surrounds and enhance the open environment to be an integral part of the town.

Tough on crime

Justine Elliot’s advocacy for more police is welcome, but it must be paired with progressive policies addressing crime’s root causes. The current ‘tough on...

A call for bike helmets

I am alarmed to see children riding ebikes at high speed on busy streets in shorts and T-shirts without helmets. I ask other members of...

What’s needed to win?

Mandy Nolan has been advertising that the Greens only need 1.8 per cent to win so l decided to give this claim a test...

The hoary old nuclear chestnut vs renewables

What options do we have to combat global warming and address the energy crisis? Politically, there’s a debate between renewable energy and nuclear power.