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7 places getting potholes fixed right now

Recent rainfall has caused a lot of damage to local roads, causing $3.5 million worth of damage in one council area.

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23rd Feb. 2021 11:02 PM

Recent roadworks completed by Lismore City Council.

REVEALED: Ipswich streets in need of pothole repairs

Frustrated motorists are calling for the repair of potholes in a bid to lessen the risk of accidents

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11th Feb. 2021 5:02 AM

Concerned residents are calling upon Ipswich City Council to undertake repairs on multiple roads. Pic: file photo

Join the ‘Heart of Honour’ for beloved Roa Dart

PETER Jackson’s family is inviting the community to be part of his final journey through Lismore.

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18th Aug. 2020 12:08 PM

The Northern Rivers' pothole artist, Peter "Roa Dart" Jackson, at work in 2013.

VIDEO: Residents call for notorious road to be fixed

A woman travelled from Yeppoon to Brisbane and got the shock of her life when she almost crashed on a Gympie region road.

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29th Feb. 2020 12:02 AM

FED UP: Steve Turner, Sean Barrett, Jim Clayden, Joy Turner, Peter Wason, Neville Turner, Les Brown, Linda Fallon, Felicity Rockemer, Barbara Logan and Hilary Smerdon want the decrepit 6km of Brooweena Woolooga Rd to be fixed up and concreted. Photo: Philippe Coquerand

Council defends ‘useless filling in of potholes’

A Lismore business owner said the potholes would just “blow away”.

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12th Feb. 2020 11:02 PM

A CONCERNED business owner says Lismore City Council crews loosely filling in potholes on Union Street in this weather was a waste of time and money.

Pothole vigilantes take road repairs into their own hands

NOTHING infuriates locals and visitors more than the state of the roads on the Northern Rivers.

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04th Oct. 2019 1:10 PM

Simon Richardson, Mayor of Byron Shire, getting on with the job of repairing the potholes around the shire.

Inner-city mayors leave Sydney’s roads in ruins

SYDNEY councils raking in cash from parking fines while failing to fix pothole-filled roads are focusing their energy on...

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25th Sept. 2019 7:09 AM

Councillor slams Byron's ostrich politics

RAMPANT Airbnb, crappy roads and destruction of wetlands. Is this the result of Byron Council shouting NO! too often in the...

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30th Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

CHANGING TIMES: Byron Councillor Paul Spooner.

WATCH: How to get your road fixed in less than 24 hours

Damien Martoo grew tired of driving over the ever-deepening potholes on his local roads, so he took matters into his own...

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16th Aug. 2019 10:08 AM

'OUR ROADS DON'T MATCH UP': Damien Martoo's cheeky actions have lead to some quick results for Kingaroy roads.

Lismore drivers risk lives to avoid 'monstrous' potholes

LISMORE driver says motorists are risking their lives to avoid dangerous stretch of road.

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25th July 2019 12:07 AM

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