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The long-awaited development application (DA) to redevelop a Mullumbimby carpark into 32 small ‘affordable housing’ rental ...
Eber Butron has been appointed as Lismore City Council’s General Manager, Lismore City Mayor Steve Krieg announced yesterday.
Volunteer crews from Marine Rescue Wooli and Coffs Harbour are this morning continuing the search for a missing 19-year-old ...
We have nearly completed every rail trail in the southern hemisphere, and from someone who hated riding normal bikes because ...
NSW Police Force Acting Commissioner, Peter Thurtell APM, has reflected on one of the darkest days in the history of the NSW ...
Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from across the Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers will put their flood rescue and support ...
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has ordered a full review of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef management in 2026, following the sixth mass bleaching event in nine years and severe coastal flooding.
Twelve Richmond Valley Shire farming families will receive vital support this month as Rural Aid delivers a two-week Farm Recovery Event (FRE) from 20 July to 2 August.
Byron Council reached out to its citizens in the north of the Shire asking for suggestions of improvements. I suggested six proposals. Last week one of the proposals was partly implemented. I ...
While the art world awaited the results of this year’s Archibald Prize, 12-year-old Isobel Bazar was just happy to see the portrait she painted of her Oma hanging on the wall of The Art Gallery of NSW ...
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A modest proposal
It is a melancholy object that according to the most recent public access data, 73 per cent of the monetary benefit of capital gains tax discounts and negative gearing goes to the top ten per cent of ...
An article in The Atlantic magazine, June 2025, features an interview with Donald Trump by former Washington Post journalists Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer. In case anyone is still under any ...