Paid parking continues at Kirkland Riviera car park for now
PAID parking in Lismore’s Kirkland Riviera car park will continue for at least another month after a motion by Cr Greg Bennett to make it free again was deferred.
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PAID parking in Lismore's Kirkland Riviera car park will continue for at least another month after a motion by Cr Greg Bennett to change it back to a free parking area was deferred.
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