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Indigenous Authors Dominate Book Sales at Byron Writers Festival 2019
This weekends Byron Writers Festival, wrapped its 23rd year with record ticket sales and Indigenous authors dominating the best selling books at the Festival.... Read Story
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Lismore Opens Australia's Largest Floating Solar Farm
The City of Lismore yesterday formally opened the country’s largest floating solar installation, and flagged plans to increase its size five-fold or more and to... Read Story
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Superb Splendour
2019 Splendour Day 1 dawned sunny and bright as did Days 2 and 3. It was definitely warm enough to justify those summer dresses and... Read Story
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Byron Writers Festival Presents The Art of Crime
Celebrated crime writers Michael Robotham and Jock Serong along with author Kristina Olsson and poet Omar Sakr are doing their time for crime, on the... Read Story
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Five preschools in the Murwillumbah area will receive up to $15,000 each in funding to go towards enhancing the quality of their services. The funding can... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Lismore Announces Acting GM
Lismore City Council’s current Assets Manager Scott Turner has been appointed as Acting General Manager following the recent resignation of outgoing General Manager Gary Murphy. Scott... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Byron Writers Fest Early Bird Sold Out
It took less than 5 hours for the Byron Writers Festival 2018 to sell out of the 3 day early bird tickets released today. The tickets... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Mullum2Bruns Paddle Feels Current of Support
Queenslanders flooded across the NSW border to make a splash at Australia’s biggest one-day paddling event on Sunday. Each year hundreds of paddlers from around the... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Gold Coast Residents Ask Tourism Minister to Support Coral Not Coal
Coral not coal was the call of over 100 #StopAdani protestors on the Gold Coast this morning outside the office of minister for tourism and... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Byron Council Has 180 Holiday-lets In Its Sights
Byron Shire Council is currently monitoring 180 holiday-let premises in the shire and has already issued notices to two of them advising them to cease,... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Pacific Highway Subcontractors Owed $7.3 Million
Small business owners subcontracted to upgrade sections of the Pacific Highway in northern NSW say they have been left “emotionally devastated” after they weren’t paid... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Byron Tops Australia's Most Creative Regional Communities
New research by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has revealed the nation’s most creative communities outside of major cities. The overall top five regional hotspots, based... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Norco to Return to NSW Hospitals as State Government Backflips
New South Wales Health Minister Brad Hazzard says the Government is reversing its decision to dump Norco as the milk supplier for 15 north coast... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
More Than $300k Available for Ballina Community Groups
Applications are now open for the 2018 Community Building Partnership Program and this year $330,000 is available for projects in the Ballina electorate. According to Ballina... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events