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Actor, entrepreneur launches global streaming service

THE Ballina resident said his new service will focus on home, architecture, design, lifestyle and outdoor living...

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29th July 2020 12:07 PM

Northern Rivers resident, actor and entrepreneur Dustin Clare is launching a new streaming service called Shelter. (photo: Jim Lounsburysm)

Hotel’s multi-million dollar sale to mystery buyer

ONE of the region’s leading watering holes sold last week to a mystery buyer with deep pockets.

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29th July 2020 12:07 AM

MILLION DOLLAR SALE: Lismore's Rous Hotel which was on the market with a multimillion-dollar price tag has been sold to mystery buyer.

Why much-loved Lismore shop could close after 20 years

THE owner of the business says he is struggling to keep the doors open.

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23rd July 2020 12:07 AM

OVER THE RAINBOW: Rainbow Wholefoods in North Lismore could close its doors if the landlord and tenant cannot come to an agreement on who should pay for a firewall which council insist is required to meet current regulations.

The extravagant, unseasonal spending of tourists

LACK of international flights allowed luxury-seekers to spend big in local restaurants and operators that remained open.

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20th July 2020 12:07 AM

Byron Bay was one of the most sought-after destinations within Australia for the last six weeks due to the Queensland border closure. Pic: Tourism NSW.

Pubs fined, penalised for offering free alcohol to gamblers

LICENCEES of Northern NSW venues were fined a total of $3,500 due to infractions from 2017.

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11th July 2020 1:07 PM

Businesses forced to place restrictions on visitors

LEFT to manage the risk on their own, Byron Bay businesses have made some difficult decisions.

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04th July 2020 12:07 AM

A sign at the entrance of the Byron Bay Golf Club today advising patrons of the temporary restrictions in place.

Teaching hip-hop to the world from a Northern Rivers farm

DANCE teacher James Deane is sharing his moves with students in remote and far away areas via the internet.

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01st July 2020 12:07 AM

Northern Rivers dancer, choreographer and dance teacher James Deane. (Photo: Xavier Mansfield)

Bust out the popcorn, cinemas are reopening

ONE local cinema has been busy preparing the choc-tops and big screens, plus they’ve got a great special on ticket...

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30th June 2020 4:06 PM

Ballina Fair Cinemas co-owner Paul McGrath said the cinemas are ready to welcome customers from Thursday.

New ‘one-stop professional shop’ opens in Lismore

STRUGGLING working from home? Check out the new office for hire venture in the heart of Lismore.

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12th June 2020 12:06 AM

NEW office space for hire venture MPs The Meeting Place is open in Lismore with a new cafe, The Piggy Bank opening soon.

The time is ripe to push ‘buy Aussie-made’

KEVIN Hogan MP is pushing for Australian made and owned products in his rural region.

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04th June 2020 4:06 PM

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