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Council warns of king tides over roads and salt water damage

AS king tides threaten to cause minor flooding, drivers must remember the dangers of driving through flood and salt...

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12th Jan. 2021 1:01 PM

Wicked vans ‘incite hatred’ and are ‘utterly unacceptable’

THERE have been countless complaints about their slogans, and now the government is taking action.

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28th Oct. 2020 7:10 AM

Northern Rivers locals are outraged that the offensive tags on wicked campers are still legal in NSW. Beth Hansen

$2.5M project creates ‘magic’ space for Lennox Head

THE revamped Lennox Head Cultural Centre is expected to become a top venue.

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29th Sept. 2020 2:09 PM

Ballina Shire Council mayor David Wright with Arts Minister, Don Harwin, officially opening the Lennox Head Cultural Centre.

TIME'S UP: Last day to speak up on plans for $220M dam

IF THIS goes ahead, it would be one of the biggest projects on the Northern Rivers for decades. It's time to tell...

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08th Sept. 2020 12:09 AM

A possible Dunoon Dam will take at least nine years to build, so underground water could keep the region hydrated until then.

Pots away: Ballina set for a new art gallery

The Ballina art scene may be getting a boost with a new art gallery DA on exhibition at the moment.

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13th Aug. 2020 9:08 AM

Ballina looks set for a new art gallery focusing on pottery.

Ballina council to review controversial gallery change

A PETITION against the change has received hundreds of signatures.

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10th July 2020 12:07 AM

The local Ballina community and the Northern Rivers Community Gallery are at odds over exhibiting opportunities for local artists. (CREDIT: Adam Daunt)

Hundreds sign petition on changes to Ballina art gallery

“THEY may have lost their way in terms of trying to be more of a regional gallery, a Sydney gallery”.

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09th June 2020 12:06 AM

Ballina’s king tides continue to flood streets

THE council has warned motorists of upcoming king tides bringing salt water over several of the shire’s busiest streets.

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03rd June 2020 4:06 PM

BUS MOORING: The Tamar St bus interchange in Ballina looked more like a wharf with a king tide which peaked at 9.49am at 2m.Photo Graham Broadhead / Ballina Shire Advocate

Spectacular coastal walk set for $1.8m facelift

A 3km section of Ballina’s coast will soon have a safe and more accessible walking track.

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27th May 2020 12:05 PM

ON THE RIGHT PATH: Ballina Council upgrade 3km section of the Coastal Recreational Walk from Sharpes Beach to Pat Morton.

Council plans to upgrade a busy Ballina roundabout

FEEDBACK is sought on the plan for the Bangalow Road/Angels Beach Drive roundabout which aims to improve traffic flow.

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11th May 2020 12:05 AM

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