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Further delays in case of death of East Lismore man
An East Lismore man died after an alleged fight at Ballina left him with “catastrophic“ injuries. Now a crucial step in the case has been delayed, despite one of the accused pleading guilty to manslaughter.
Ballina man jailed over MDMA supply, possession of steroids
The 32-year-old supplied two men with with $5000 worth of MDMA, and a later police raid found other prohibited drugs and restricted substances at his home.
Sentencing looms for men who grew $17M worth of cannabis
There has been a significant development in the case of three men who were arrested last year for cultivating $17.79 million worth of cannabis on the Northern Rivers.
Next step for Ballina man accused of involvement in guns, drug syndicate
Police allege the 28-year-old was involved in a high-level drug syndicate that operated in NSW, south east Queensland and Victoria and distributed military grade firearms throughout its illegal network.
Call to help councils ‘saddled with multimillion-dollar’ repairs
“Our government needs to step up and fund better roads”: Lismore’s MP has expressed growing frustration over the government’s inaction on road damage.
Northern Rivers ‘premier’ race day returns in full form
Giddy up! This major racing event is back. All you need to know about the 2021 Beef Week Cup.
Analysis: Housing crisis not addressed in federal budget
While Page MP Kevin Hogan said the 2021-22 budget would create jobs and keep our economy strong, others said it failed to address the region’s single most important issue ‒ housing.
Forget jetpacks and flying cars in 2021, we don’t even have decent internet: Mayor
The Kyogle mayor says a lot more should be done to support people living in regional areas, with basic needs such as housing, internet and mobile reception severely lacking.
Revealed: The ‘catastrophic’ stories that made ex-magistrate quit
Driving home one night after another brutal day in a Northern Rivers courtroom, David Heilpern hit breaking point and said: “I can’t keep doing this”.
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