Man lashes out at council officer trying to scan pet
A man lost his cool with a Byron council officer, resulting in a chase around a toilet block and the dog owner’s eventual arrest.
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RBT nabs Byron Bay fencer high-range drink driving
A northern NSW fencer has fronted court after hopping behind the wheel “to see a friend” in Byron Bay’s industrial estate at 3am while well over the legal alcohol limit.
Tweed votes: State election candidates named
The order in which candidates will appear on your voting paper for Tweed at this year’s state election has been revealed. Here’s the list.
Neighbourhood dispute escalates into coward punch
A Ballina woman taunted her neighbour before punching her in the head from behind on the street, a court heard.
‘A swig of wine’: High-range drink driver’s shopping centre smash
A northern NSW woman claimed she only downed “a swig of wine” before her Mazda mounted a roundabout, ran down a street sign and crashed in a busy shopping hub.
Drink-driving medical worker rolls car into bridge railing
A Possum Creek medical apprentice on his P-plates was tracked down using his phone’s location data after his car was found overturned on a rural bridge in northern NSW.
Meet the 40 women who mean business in NSW
From rising up the ranks of the corporate world and running essential local services, we celebrate the #bossladies who mean business in NSW on International Women’s Day.
‘Makes people shudder’: Cattle dog concerns aired in court
An Australian cattle dog owner has faced a northern NSW court for failing to comply with menacing dog control requirements after the pet attacked a person. Here’s how he fared.
NT pilot busted high-range drink driving in Byron Bay
A pilot was caught drink driving at more than three times the legal alcohol limit after “his designated driver met a girl”.
Builder socks bouncer after being carried out of pub upside down
A drunk builder punched a security guard in the face after he was hauled out of a Byron Bay pub because he refused to leave, a court heard.
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