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COUNCILLORS will this week consider releasing the concept design for public exhibition.

“I JUST think there’s too much hardship out there… my conscience won’t let me support rate rises any longer.”

BALLINA mayor David Wright says he’ll continue to lobby for funding for the $28 million project.

POLICE will allege the Lismore Heights man peered through sleeping women’s windows.

COUNCILLORS have discussed whether this preschool’s large shade tree should stay or go.

BUT the council says ratepayers won’t have to foot the bill for repairs.

THE Northern Rivers man’s defence team has claimed his Alzheimer’s may have “had a role in his offending”.

THE allegations against the woman have gone before the court for the first time since a motorbike rider was killed at Alstonville last year.

A BOY who broke into a woman’s Lismore home, sexually assaulted her and then attacked her with a knife, has been sent to jail.

MAJOR works are needed at the Ballina airport to ensure it can cater for a new fleet of Jetstar planes.