5 things that will cost more under Lismore’s new budget
From photocopies to your rates – it’s all going to cost more under the draft budget for the next financial year, as the council scrambles to make ends meet.
Community
Plans for new $6 million TAFE facility in Byron Bay
The proposal is one of a range of planned uses for a block of council-owned land in a burgeoning industrial and creative precinct.
Lean budget can’t save our failing roads
Lismore’s Draft Budget reveals a heavy reliance on grants and contributions from higher levels of government to fill $19 million deficit.
$10M pool plan belly-flops, so what is council’s next step?
Despite months of discussions, plans for a major upgrade to a Northern NSW swimming pool have been met with concerns from the community and councillors.
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Evans Head to have a bigger and better library
WITH 77 per cent of the community having a library membership, the current building is way too small.
FINALLY: Govt agrees to improve Bruxner Hwy safety
AFTER tireless lobbying efforts, the NSW Government is taking action to make a section of the Bruxner Hwy safer.
Mayor ‘wary’ but hopeful as region emerges from shutdown
HE said behaviour at the weekend’s protests was “exemplary”.
40 YEARS: Serving town gives firey ‘warm fuzzy feeling’
WELL done to Ballina captain Dennis Henry, honoured with the Australian Fire Service Medal.
COOL CLASS: Building your own rocket counts as school work
USING a combination of science and maths, these clever Year 8 Kadina High students have a tough challenge ahead.
Triple threat as trainers turn attention to Lismore
MULTIPLE chances as big week of racing finishes at Lismore Turf Club.
Size, skill and passion: Byron rugby club’s best players
A SPECIAL look at the team of the decade from Byron Bay rugby union club.
Officer’s diverse path to a top job
THE Northern Rivers’ most senior female police officer receives the Australian Police Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Historical sites earmarked for inclusion in council’s LEP
THE historical panel will consider the proposal this week.
Rise of wet wipes a problem for pipes
COUNCIL urges residents to stop flushing items that cause expensive problems.
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