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New Brighton beach plan blasted

New Brighton beach plan blasted

OWNERS of beachfront properties at New Brighton say they are being used as guinea pigs in Byron Shire Council’s plan to start beach scraping near their homes.

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Fossickers: Kyle, 12 (left) and Aleriah, 10, Earl of Casino were on a treasure hunt searching for gems at the Lismore Gemfest on Saturday. Picture: Cathy Adams

Treasures galore at Gemfest

THERE were plenty of treasures at Lismore’s Gemfest on Saturday, and Casino youngsters Kyle and Aleriah Earl were on a mission to find them.

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The two-vehicle accident scene at the intersection of Fernleigh Road and Friday Hut Road, Newrybar. . Picture: Jacklyn Wagner

Three hurt in Newybar crash

A MAN was airlifted to Lismore Base Hospital with chest injuries after a two-car accident at a notorious Newrybar intersection yesterday afternoon.

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Alstonville acupuncturist Caroline Ladewig will fulfil a lifelong dream next month when she travels to Borneo to help endangered orang-outangs. . Picture: Cathy Adams

Needled by threat to apes

ALSTONVILLE woman hopes to give acupuncture a try when she spends two months in Borneo working with the critically endangered orang-outang population.

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AIDING THE CAUSE: Tour de Cure rider Paul Egan, of Brisbane, accepts a $100 donation from Dawn Robertson, from the Permanent Residents’ Club at the Ballina Lakeside Holiday Park.

Ballina welcomes Tour de Cure

RESIDENTS of the Ballina Lakeside Holiday Park cheered as the 75 participants in the Tour de Cure charity bike ride rode into the park for lunch.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/rebecca-lollback/page/188