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Crypto politics and techno visions

Cryptocurrency interests played a significant role in the recent election of Donald Trump in the United States, outspending oil companies, banks and Elon Musk, and they have already been rewarded, with Bitcoin now hovering around $100,000USD, a historic high. Now the crypto bros are pushing for 'sensible' regulation in Australia, and are hard at work lobbying both sides of politics.

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Legends return to play the ‘Mayor’s 11’ in 2025

Australia’s cricket legends, including local sporting icon Adam (Gilly) Gilchrist and Steve O’Keefe, will travel to Lismore next year to compete against the ‘Mayor’s 11 at Oakes Oval.

A wee baggie

I loved Sarah Buchanan’s letter last week about picking up ‘small to medium’ rubbish on her walks around town...

Nothing major will be done

Sapoty Brook wrote an excellent letter (November 27, 2024 and 2013) about things we all can do to prevent...

Shearwater’s WAVE creations unleashed

Shearwater’s Wearable Arts performance is a mesmerising production now in its 24th year of excellence. The WAVE (Wearable Arts Vision in Education) show for 2024, Deja vu, is now upon us. From the music and costume designs, to the soaring dancers, the atmosphere is filled with the elation of performing.

Where have all the eggs gone?

Australia’s egg industry is scrambling to recover from a crisis that has left supermarket shelves bare and consumers struggling to find affordable cartons of eggs.

Loss of Norries Headland upper car park challenged

The future removal of the Norries Headland upper car park, the outcome of the 2021 Norries Headland Masterplan, was challenged at the last Tweed Shire Council meeting.

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Lismore Regional Gallery re-opens after $5.1 million restoration

Lismore Regional Gallery will re-open to residents and visitors on Friday after the completion of a multi-faceted restoration project jointly funded by the federal and NSW governments.

Special Envoy for Disaster Recovery visits Lismore

After less than a week in his new role, NSW Senator Tony Sheldon was in Lismore on Saturday to talk about his new role as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Disaster Recovery.

Neurotic fearmongers

Mandy Nolan slugging down her morning fix of caffeine before hopping on a plane to Newcastle to bang on with fellow holier-than-thou saviours about...

Israel Hamas

It should be obvious to everyone by now that Israeli claims that they only target Hamas in Palestine and Hezbollah in Lebanon are what...

Jones

Richard Jones’s Echo articles are always a good read. Last week he questioned how Albanese’s Labor government will convince voters that they’ll be worse...

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