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PHOTOS: Huge crane barge crosses Ballina bar

TRAFFIC was stopped on the Pacific Highway this morning while the bridge at Wardell was lifted so the barge could continue...

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18th July 2018 6:07 AM

The crane barge crossing the Ballina bar with the help of tugboats.

'The whole house shakes': Trucks blamed for homes cracking

RESIDENTS face an anxious wait to find out if the RMS will pay for the damage to their homes.

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06th July 2018 12:07 AM

Tony Browne, of Wardell, is concerned that trucks from the highway construction are causing crack damage to his home.

Trucks continue to haul through Northern Rivers village

Wardell residents are concerned about the ongoing haulage of Pacific Highway upgrade materials through their village from...

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03rd July 2018 4:07 PM

'People should be wary': Stolen goods were to be sold online

VIDEO: Stolen property recovered from a Nimbin home was worth more than $10,000, according to police.

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11th May 2018 12:05 AM

Items siezed after a warrant was executed and a number of stolen items siezed.

Caravan rollover on Pacific Highway at Ballina

EMERGENCY service crews have been called to the crash where at least one person has been injured.

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13th April 2018 10:04 AM

Emergency service crews have been called to a crash on the Pacific Highway at Wardell.

'Scumbags' steal volunteer's car during RFS meeting

A TEENAGER is in shock after "low-life thieves” took her car - an 18th birthday present - while she attended a Rural...

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04th April 2018 8:04 AM

This Nissan Micra - a Wardell woman's 18th birthday present from her family - was stolen while she was at a Rural Fire Service meeting.

Will quarry closure impact highway upgrades?

ROADS and Maritime Services respond to decision to end Wardell quarry works.

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27th March 2018 8:03 AM

The RMS believes the closure of a quarry in Wardell won't hurt progress on the Pacific Highway upgrade.

End in sight for 'living hell' as quarry extension refused

RESIDENTS welcome end of "house-cracking" noise, vibrations from trucks.

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24th March 2018 4:03 AM

Residents have welcomed Ballina Shire Council's decision not to extend the operating period of Eaton's Quarry near Wardell.

"Heightened danger" at historic pub: Publican responds

A PUBLICAN of an historic hotel has responded to claims of pub placing patrons in "heightened danger”.

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24th Jan. 2018 12:01 PM

Ballina Shire Council is considering legal action against the Wardell Hotel after management's on-going failure to provide annual fire safety statements.

Driving on the highway? Stop for a cuppa and help a charity

YOU can have a rest from your road trip and help a Northern Rivers social enterprise all at the same time.

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21st Dec. 2017 4:12 AM

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