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No more health workers or police at Ballina Byron airport

The council has assured the community they are “going out of our way” to keep people safe.

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06th Jan. 2021 11:01 AM

PLANE PATROL: Police were on duty at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport on Christmas Day, 2020.

Dramatic change in the number of flights into Ballina

A TECHNICAL glitch online made the arrivals at the airport looks much higher that it actually was today.

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05th Jan. 2021 3:01 PM

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 aircraft landing at Ballina Airport in 2012. Photo Jay Cronan

Free reusable masks given away at tourism hubs

HEALTHY North Coast delivered reusable cloth masks to tourist hubs, including the airport and visitor information...

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28th Dec. 2020 1:12 PM

Healthy North Coast has delivered reusable cloth masks to tourist hubs, including the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport and the Byron Visitor Information Centre.

Police take an 'elfie' at the airport

AN ELF who was decked out in full gear including a mask has been praised by police for his Christmas health compliance.

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25th Dec. 2020 2:12 PM

TAKE AN EFLIE: Richmond Police District Senior Constable Matt Williams with an elf at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport on Christmas Day, 2020.

Police sacrifice turkey to manage tourists flying in

Extra police have been assigned to the Ballina Byron Gateway Airport as thousands fly in to the region for the holidays.

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24th Dec. 2020 11:12 PM

Airport’s Christmas list: new body scanners, wider runway

BALLINA Byron Gateway airport is the second busiest terminal in NSW, but it needs to grow to cope with the demand.

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04th Dec. 2020 9:12 AM

The incredible number of flights arriving in Ballina today

THE Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is the second-busiest in NSW, and it's setting records for passenger numbers.

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04th Dec. 2020 12:12 AM

Schoolies floodgates open, Ballina accepts Melbourne flights

BIGGER jets mean more passengers funnelling into the state’s second busiest airport.

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24th Nov. 2020 7:11 AM

Jetstar resumed flights between Victoria and Ballina today. (Photo: Archive)

‘Significant amount of risk’ in $23M Ballina project

THE council has written to the government to ask for more time to do the work.

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05th Nov. 2020 6:11 AM

Ballina Shire Mayor David Wright and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport manager Julie Stewart.

TAKING OFF: Ballina getting more flights from Sydney

The Northern Rivers is emerging as the destination of choice during the warmer months

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30th Oct. 2020 9:10 AM

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