Northern Rivers Business Magazine:Winter 2010

Nrbm Winter 2010

Northern Rivers News

North Coast Trials New Electricity Technology
28 July 2010

The North Coast has been chosen to trial new technology that can prevent power disruptions.

Country Energy says it is the first test of the equipment to be held in Australia.

Spokesman Mike Hely says the device - Read More

Grapes of wrath at gaping path
6 July 2010

Residents at Byron Bay drank an ironic toast this week to mark five years since a landslip closed half of the only road to the town’s iconic lighthouse.

Land beneath a pedestrian walkway collapsed during a - Read More

Increased Airport Fees Not Significant: REX
30 June 2010

Regional Express Airlines says there will not be a huge cost increase for passengers if Sydney Airport’s proposed fee increase is approved.

The airport is seeking approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) - Read More

Arson Attack Takes Out Phone Lines
29 June 2010

Police in Grafton are investigating an arson attack on Telstra property over the weekend which disrupted telecommunications services between Sydney and Brisbane.

Early hours on Saturday morning vandals lit a small fire in a manhole at - Read More

Swan Fails to Thrill
12 May 2010

Taxpayers are generally underwhelmed by the budget handed down last night by Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan.

Mr Swan’s promises of a “no frills” budget devoid of pre-election sweeteners had already answered for most people the obvious - Read More


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