Northern Rivers Business Magazine: Autumn 2012

NRBM Autumn 2012

Northern Rivers News

Rally Makes Waves in Macquarie St
16 May 2012

The minister for the North Coast says the State Government is taking concerns about coal-seam gas seriously.
Don Page says the message sent by an estimated seven thousand people who protested in Lismore over the - Read More

Rail Services Safe Says Page
15 May 2012

The minister for the North Coast says the restructure of the state’s rail service administration won’t affect local passengers.

RailCorp is being split into two separate organisations.
Sydney Trains and NSW Trains will focus on - Read More

Near-Record SME Dissatisfaction with Government
30 April 2012

As the Federal Budget announcement draws near, new MYOB research has found one in two small to medium business operators are dissatisfied with the Federal Government’s support for helping businesses such as theirs succeed.

Over - Read More

Mayor Slams Hospital Repair Estimate
2 March 2012

The Richmond Valley Mayor says the cost estimate for fixing Coraki’s Campbell Hospital is ridiculous.
Storm damage to the building’s roof resulted in the hospital being closed last October.
Col Sullivan fears this week’s decision - Read More

Ratepayers Take on Ballina Council
28 February 2012

Member for Ballina, Don Page has weighed into a dispute between the Ballina Ratepayers Association and Ballina Shire Council.

In an open letter, the Association has called on Council to withdraw the shire’s draft Local Environment - Read More


Read all News