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How new business owner is being resilient after tough start

DESPITE setbacks, young business owner encourages others to ‘have a crack’ and create their own small business.

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18th June 2020 9:06 AM

Georgie King said her dream was fulfilled to be able to purchase the Arum clothing store in Walker St Casino. Photo: Supplied

Emergency care for livestock available

BUSH fire affected landholders are encouraged to contact the NSW Agricultural and Animal Services Hotline for emergency...

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20th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

FOOD FOR ANIMALS: The Department of Primary Industries have delivered a number of haybales and emergency fodder to feed displaced animals.

Financial support for fire victims

DISASTER assistance has been extended to Lismore, Kyogle and Ballina Council areas to help those worst-hit by the NSW...

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20th Nov. 2019 8:11 AM

HELP FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT: Disaster assistance has been extended to Lismore, Kyogle and Ballina Council areas to help those worst-hit by the ongoing NSW bushfires.

'We've had our houses burn down twice'

SEVEN Terania Creek residents have been "making do” at the Lismore Showgrounds after fleeing the Mount Nardi fire.

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17th Nov. 2019 12:11 AM

OUR SAVIOUR: Displaced Terania Creek residents Declan and Terri said local man Michael Ryan (pictured) has been their saviour. Michael crafted this beautiful wooden sign to help raise their spirits while they were camping at the showgrounds.

Safe haven for furry evacuees at Lismore Showgrounds

THERE are animals galore at the Lismore Showgrounds as fire evacuees gather together.

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15th Nov. 2019 12:11 PM

GENEROUS: The Lismore Showgrounds have opened their gates as an evacuation centre for livestock and people displaced by local fires. They are currently home to 110 horses, 20 goats, 10 alpacas, seven chickens, numerous dogs and one sheep.

Bring in the Defence forces to help with fires: Lismore MP

FIREFIGHTERS praised for efforts in protecting communities threatened by Mount Nardi fire.

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12th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

VISIT: Janelle Saffin visited Nimbin Showground on Sunday, stopping by the Lismore Salvation Army tent, who were catering for fire evacuees. She is pictured here with Lieutenant Philip Sutcliffe.