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Creek under toxic threat
After regularly seeing black sludge in the drain on Taylor Street, South Lismore resident Steve Beddoes commissioned an independent laboratory test.
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Get your motor running
When Robert Lovell pulls the covers off his work in progress, a 1925 vintage Vauxhall 23/60, you know there has been a lot of time and love poured into it.
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Critters under the microscope
The hills around here are home to some very rare and precious little animals.
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Con Artists bring art to the heart
A weekend market in the Lismore CBD will become a reality with the inaugural craft market being run at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium.
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News
Windsor says PM call likely today
INDEPENDENT MP Tony Windsor says he expects a decision on the next government early Tuesday afternoon.
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Entertainment
Venice ponders Joaquin Phoenix film
WAS the movie about Joaquin Phoenix's seemingly downward spiral from actor to hip-hop musician really a no-holds-barred documentary, or was it just a set up?
Lifestyle
Tweezers not tools for Gen-Y men
SENSITIVE Generation Y men are unlikely to buy a power tool or own a shed but they will indulge in beauty treatments.
Sport
Football night of nights
Last Saturday night was an opportunity to bring players and representatives from 26 affiliated clubs together for a gala evening.
Business
Willmott Forests felled
FORESTRY projects operator Willmott Forests Ltd has been placed in receivership by its bankers, emulating the downward spiral of Timbercorp and Great Southern.
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Graham Campbell Memorial Regatta
Saturday, 18 Sep, 2010 – 9am Ulmarra To be held in the Ulmarra Strait. This will be a three race series around buoys. For cats, trailer and deep keel yachts. View details » -
Lismore Cup
Thursday, 23 Sep, 2010 – 9am Lismore The Lismore Cup Carnival is one of the most popular carnivals in regional New South Wales. View details » -
Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic
Saturday, 23 Oct, 2010 – 8am Inverell The Grafton to Inverell International Cycle Classic is a one day event, beginning in Grafton passing through Glen Innes and finishing in Inverell. View details » -
Byron Bay International Film Festival
Friday, 4 Mar, 2011 – 9am Byron Bay Your World of Film in the Heart of Byron Bay. View details » -
21st Annual Lismore Gemfest
Saturday, 14 May, 2011 – 9am Lismore Since inception in 1990 the Gemfest has become the largest gem, crystal, jewellery and fossil show in regional Australia. View details »
