THE BYRON SHIRE Volume 30 #01 Byron Bay Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Writers Festival Program in www.echo.net.au this issue Phone 02 6684 1777 [email protected] [email protected] 23,200 copies every week CAB YOUR WEEKLY INSTRUMENT OF PERSUASION AUDIT Vale Geoff Neighbouring seawall How to lose Beautiful The Good Online in netdaily Red faces after Nationals Williams causes house to fall an argument You Life CSG move aborted www.echo.net.au/red-faces-after- – p5 into ocean – p9 – p10 – p14–15 – p17–19 national-partys-csg-move-aborted It’s either rate Very important Earth mission CCTV by rises or paid parking: GM summer Up to 22 new cameras and lighting, A seemingly innocuous mayoral funded by a $200,000 federal grant, minute turned into a one-hour debate at last Thursday’s Council will be in place for the peak sum- meeting, with tempers fl aring over mer holiday season later this year, whether to include businesses into according to Council. a report on paid parking vouchers Cameras will be installed in eight for residents. locations, from Apex Park at the Mayor Simon Richardson was beachfront, down Jonson Street to seeking councillor support for staff Railway Park and the transport hub to provide further information (ending at Marvell Street). and options regarding the resident While the project is expected parking coupons when paid park- to help improve public safety and ing takes eff ect in Byron’s CBD later address antisocial behaviour, op- in the year. ponents say the cameras are an in- With widespread resident con- trusion of privacy and would not cern over the four-fold increase in prevent violent alcohol-fuelled as- the cost of the coupons (currently saults, which the town has gained a $25), Council are in a tight squeeze. reputation for. During debate, general manag- Council has estimated that main- er Ken Gainger gave councillors a tenance costs could be up to $50,000 stark choice: either raise business/ each year, but staff say partners to residential rates or introduce paid Local eleven-year-old Earth ambassador Holley Somerville-Knott has just returned from Sydney where she help fund the cameras’ ongoing cost parking across the board. spoke at United Nations World Environment Day. Now she’s planning to launch a global initiative called The were being investigated. A CCTV ‘Our capacity to tinker with ex- Global Care Project to inspire kids to care about the planet, each other and themselves. Holley’s mum Karol, Code of Practice has been completed emptions is limited,’ he said, and pictured, says, ‘Holley has Miranda Kerr’s mum as the ambassador for this, and Oprah Winfrey’s head of and is available on Council’s website reminded councillors of pressures production will be involved in this project too!’ See more at www.holleysomerville.com. Photo Jeff Dawson www.byron.nsw.gov.au/cctv. from the state government to adhere to its Fit for the Future regime. And heated debate erupted aft er the mayor refused to incorporate Unrehearsed theatrics enthrall chamber gallery Cr Rose Wanchap’s suggestion that Hans Lovejoy schedule to again debate whether the she was a climate change sceptic. with the planned retreat policy. business concerns be included with- long-suff ering Interim Beach Access Regardless, it’s all going ahead When pressed by Cr Spooner on in the report’s terms of reference. Even before a two-hour marathon Stabilisation (IBAS) works should go before a coastal zone management why he wouldn’t wait for the CZMP, She maintained that businesses Belongil rock wall debate began ahead. Of course it should, voted Crs program (CZMP) is in place. Cr Ibrahim replied angrily, ‘Because are very worried that such measures at last Wednesday’s extraordinary Woods, Ibrahim, Hunter and Cubis, Why is that and does it matter? this is a piece of public land, which will make trading conditions harder. meeting, councillor Sol Ibrahim who were met by obligatory boos Staff say that a draft CZMP is due is provided under the infrastructure The Echo asked the mayor why took exception to pecuniary-inter- from a well-attended gallery. to be completed in March/April next SEPP… it is lawful. Th e only reason he was unsupportive of including est heckles from the gallery and But did we learn anything new? year, and there were strong sugges- we are extending this to a private business concerns within the report. exlaimed, ‘I’ve been accused of be- Well, yes and no. Th roughout de- tions from Crs Cubis and Wanchap property is because we have a court He replied, ‘As I was seeking a re- ing corrupt!’ bate it was open slather, with Cr Cubis that waiting that long will result in order. I wish we didn’t have that, port to be presented that looks at the So why are we back here again? launching a rambling anti-Greens ti- nothing getting done; by that time a but we have it. Other than that, it is resident paid parking coupon so the Cr Duncan Dey (Greens) called rade on one hand while Cr Woods new crop of councillors would have public assets… [it is] a public road, continued on page 3 a snap meeting outside the usual made the remarkable admission that been elected, who may continue continued on page 3 Local News North Coast news daily: netdaily.net.au Man charged after Mullum standoff A 55-year-old man at the cen- tre of a standoff with police in Mullumbimby’s CBD during lunchtime Th ursday will face seven traffi c charges in court later this month. Police allege he refused to get out of his car aft er being stopped for a routine traf- fi c check in Stuart Street at around 1pm. Photographer Trevor Avedissian, from www.byronvibe.com, Video footage from the in- was one of many who witnessed a man being arrested in cident shows up eight police Mullum’s streets last week. surrounding the QLD-reg- istered vehicle, and the man fused to alight from the car or with fail to supply informa- told onlookers at one point, unlock the doors and a large tion, refuse a breath test, ‘For the offi cial record I have crowd gathered. drive while his licence was not given these people my A police statement said that cancelled, not wearing a seat name, or address, and have when the man tried to start the belt, resisting arrest, driving not contacted them in any vehicle, police struggled with an unregistered vehicle and possible way.’ him through the driver’s side driving an uninsured vehicle. Police say upon requests window, which broke. He was granted condition- to see his licence, ‘the man Video footage from the al bail to attend Mullumbim- allegedly claimed to not rec- incident also shows a police- by Local Court on June 25. ognise local laws or police man breaking the passenger Th e police offi cers suff ered and refused’. Th ey say he also window to gain access. minor injuries which were refused to undergo a roadside Th e man, who had suff ered treated at Byron Bay Hospital. breath test, despite several re- minor lacerations, was eventu- quests from police who had ally handcuff ed and placed in Q Video of the arrest is also on Wednesday pulled him over. the rear of the police van, taken Echonetdaily – www.echo.net. Th ey say that when he was to Byron Bay police station. au/video-captures-motorists- placed under arrest, he re- Police say he was charged arrest-in-mullumbimby 24th June, 6–7pm Bangalow community gifts $20k to Nepalese disaster relief Th e Bangalow A&I Hall lit up will go to Langtang Valley seen so much devastation and with love, prayer and light last Health, which is located on so much personal heartbreak, weekend, as community ral- a popular trekking area that what happened to the village lied to raise another $20,000 was totally destroyed in the of Langtang is diff erent. to assist the Nepalese aft er the recent earthquakes. ‘The people of Langtang recent earthquakes. lost everything, as nothing from Victoria It was also a colourful even- Hoping to rebuild but dust and rubble remains ing of feasting, dancing, sing- of the village, including the ing and a fabulous live auction, Langtang clinic health clinic that was sup- Select meats from says co-organiser Lisa Parkes. ‘Langtang Valley Health ported with funds raised by ‘What an amazing Shire we had worked with the commu- our local Brookfarm Byron Salumi Australia live in, with funds raised for nity in developing its health Lighthouse Run’, says event Nepal rising weekly,’ she said. clinic. Th is has led to the in- organiser Lisa Parkes. ‘Th anks to the generosity habitants of the area trusting ‘We are so blessed to have of the Bangalow local busi- the organisation and turning such a giving community so nesses and community, there to it now, in their time of need. willing to help and off er hope was another $20,000 raised. ‘Langtang Valley Health is to these beautiful strong-spir- ‘We were blessed to have a currently feeding over 400 dis- ited people of Nepal. few Nepalese nationals attend placed people from Langtang. Donations are still being who were overcome by the ‘And it is our hope to re- taken – to donate and fi nd generosity and spirit of our build the community and clin- out more about how to help community.’ ic that was once in Langtang. visit: www.langtangvalley- She says all funds raised ‘Even in a country that has health.org. Local scoops national portrait prize Byron Bay photographer Natalie Grono has won the People’s Choice award for this year’s National Photographic Portrait Prize. Entitled Feather and the Goddess Pool, the award is the result of some 10,000 votes cast during the exhibition and on the Gallery’s website. Ms Grono said, ‘I am excit- ed that the portrait of Feather resonated with so many peo- ple and I thank Feather for Natalie Grono and Feather with the award-winning photo. her confi dence and wisdom!’ Photo Jeff Dawson 2 June 17, 2015 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Local News Authors, thinkers and innovators unveiled It’s been released – the full prime minister Julia Gillard, IGHTY line-up for the 2015 Byron Anna Bligh, Carmen Law- Bay Writers Festival, to be rence and Maxine McKew held 7–9 August at the newly will all speak. named Elements of Byron. International authors in- SPECIALS Australia’s largest regional clude Nigerian writer Chig- celebration of literature and ozie Obioma, whose debut Wednesday 17th June 2015 ideas has again attracted poets, novel The Fishermen has re- until Sunday 27th June 2015 novelists, historians, journal- ceived plaudits from across ists, biographers, memoirists, the literary world. VEGEPOD MEDIUM WITH COVER 32903 comedians and songwriters. 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Fierce paid parking debate erupts $799 continued from page 1 ‘I wanted to keep the two make $1m a year clear profi t, of commerce, Byron United, ACTIVE community can gain all the issues separate. that will resurface perhaps 1 represented ‘a fraction of the 8 SOIL IMPROVER basic information needed to ‘This was agreed to by or 2km of road somewhere total number of businesses in AND make a decision on what they those seeking a paid parking in the Shire. Byron’, and that, ‘if we want to PLANTING think is appropriate, I didn’t report; however, they did not consult with business on this MIX 30L want the report to go into oth- put forward the urgency mo- Heavy price issue then we must contact 32329 er, more technical questions tion as originally agreed, for ‘Th at is a heavy price to each one individually.’ $ 99 concerning the paid parking reasons unknown to me.’ pay considering up to 75 per 7 Mayor implored PREMIUM system being proposed. Cr Wanchap later told cent of it is being paid once POTTING MIX 30L ‘Instead, I agreed with their The Echo, ‘Of the expected again by locals and business He later told The Echo that 32267 concern and suggested that [paid parking] profi t of $2m, owners whose mostly out-of he and Cr Wanchap implored those wishing for a further almost half of that – $936,817 shire staff will need to pay the mayor to put the motion report on street paid parking net profi t – is from enforce- for the privilege of working out on exhibition. covering the amount per hour ment revenues.’ in the Bay. Businesses in the ‘His response, and Cr $14 99 and the eff ects on businesses ‘Business owners take CBD are already paying high Spooner’s, was that of course $ LITTLE GEM etc should put some words note, your customers are go- rents and commercial rates the community will com- 129 ALL PAINT together over lunch seeking ing to think twice about re- to stay afl oat. Th is will be the plain, so what’s the point? TAUBMANS SUN ROLLER KIT PROOF EXTERIOR 270mm a separate report on this and turning for a coff ee if they get straw that will break many of ‘Both Cr Wanchap and I 15L LOW SHEEN 27852 I and others would support it a $100 fi ne. $1.6m is a lot of their backs.’ voted against paid parking WHITE being debated and resolved as fi nes for a very small CBD.’ Meanwhile Cr Sol Ibrahim and locals’ fees in the fi rst 17887 an urgency motion. ‘Even if we did manage to said that the town’s chamber place.’ Councillors explore the fi ner nuance of coastal engineering continued from page 1 “no way on earth”. It’s all part will cost hundreds of thou- port and gazette a CZMP and public access to the beach of the normal function of lo- sands of dollars. it becomes law, there is no that is being protected, and in cal council.’ Cr Wanchap raised the recourse for litigation. Th ey BYRON BAY TRADING HOURS this instance yes, Council do Meanwhile the mayor said possibility that planned re- would be suing the state, Mon-Fri: 7. 3 0 a m -5 .3 0 p m 148 JONSON STREET, BYRON BAY 2481 have to fund that. Just as we a CZMP will determine ‘rock treat could bankrupt Council not us. Th at’s why we need a Sat: 8am-2pm have to fund roads up in the walls or not rock walls’. if houses needed to be relo- CZMP!’ he said to applause. 02 6685 8033 [email protected] Sun: 9am-2pm hills in areas now that would ‘If we say walls, it means cated. Th e mayor replied that A clearly irritated and exas- never be approved for subdi- these rock walls will need to council would be in a better perated mayor told Cr Wanc- vision. We have to maintain be pulled up and realigned. position than if walls were hap, ‘Th e coastal panel are dis- On sale Wednesday 17th June 2015 until Sunday 27th June 2015, Byron Bay Mitre 10 only, while stocks last. All prices include GST. No customer orders, no logging and dairy roads. If ‘Our engineer, the coastal built. ‘I asked the coastal gusted with what we are doing. rainchecks, no laybys. All advertised goods are expected to be available for the duration of the promotion but unforeseen circumstances may result in delay or you wanted to subdivide that panel and OEH admitted it. panel this question. As soon OEH are disgusted and have unavailability. Personal shopping only. Cash or major credit cards only. We reserve the right to correct printing errors. land up there you would say If rocks are to be taken off , it as the state government sup- withdrawn their funding.’

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4 June 17, 2015 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Local News Goodbye Geoff, a gentle man

Sue Broadbent and with enormous heart and talent Associates, excellence in osteopathic care. Julie Stone You were just like your still Open Monday– life paintings: quite, still and Saturday for I was 19 when I first met you, you trod with such a gentle osteopathic Geoff – it was the late 60s. footprint. treatment and Emily Andre Toby And you were the Don- But when it came to get remedial massage. Pepper Kleinbaum Mills ald Draper (From TV’s Mad going, you went so quickly. Open Monday to Saturday • 02 6685 1126 • [email protected] Men) of the Melbourne ad- Why did you have to vertising scene. I remember speed up right then? well – you were so talented, so The last time I saw you it incredibly handsome with the was on my verandah just a SUNDAY 12 JULY • 11AM – 5PM warmest most beautiful smile few weeks ago and, when I Festival Tickets $20, Bus Tickets $5 return and a dry sense of humour. waved you goodbye, I imag- BYRON BAY – SUFFOLK PARK – LENNOX – BALLINA You introduced me to Els- ined I would be seeing you Over a hundred turned out last Saturday to pay tribute BUS 1 DEPARTS beth and a lifelong friendship soon and time and time again. to talented artist Geoff Williams, who died last week. 11am Byron Bay Jonson St (opp Woolies) began. I will still make my way Geoff’s animal artwork comes from his time working with 11.10am Suffolk Park Clifford St Bus Zone And then all of a sudden to the house you and Jason Sustainable Futures Australia it was the early 70s built on top of the hill – and 11.30am Lennox Head Beachfront Bus Zone and you were off to massive Morton Bay fig across the Byron Shire – I will keep a close eye on Els- 11.35am via North Creek Rd / Skennars Head Rd South America with tree I found you both usually in silence – and you beth, Joni and Sam, and we 11.40am East Ballina via Bayview Drive Estate Old Coast Rd Elsbeth, Reg and again. showed me the beauty of all will sit on your veranda and 11.42am via Shaws Bay Rea to follow your You were in para- that surrounded you and I say your name and keep your 11.45am Ballina Tamar St Bus Zone dreams of travel and dise – Mount Warn- knew why you had chosen memory alive. 4.45pm Festival Byron Bay via Lennox Head and Suffolk Park adventure in fara- ing in the distance and this place to call home. Today I went on a walk and BRUNSWICK HEADS – BANGALOW – LENNOX – BALLINA way places. You and the most beautiful We sat on verandahs time I too saw a rainbow in the sky BUS 2 DEPARTS Elsbeth eventually left beaches in the world after time with your wonder- – is that you reminding us to 10.45am Brunswick Heads Info Centre (Park St) Limited Europe sometime in lapping at your feet. ful friends – Ian and John keep it light to keep it bright tickets. Buy the middle of the 70s And then there was and Denise and Michael and and that all is well? I think so. 10.50am Bayside Tweed St online to secure and came back to Australia. the incredible nature that Jason and Mirrium and Mad- Rest in peace, dear friend; 10.55am Uncle Tom’s your seat! You found your way to captured your soul and spoke elaine and so many more. I will miss you more than 11.10am Bangalow Station St Bus Zone a town called Nimbin and a to your heart and it was in it They were always so words can say. 11.30am Lennox Head Beachfront Bus Zone festival that would change that you found your passion happy to see you arrive Geoff you are 11.40am East Ballina Opp East Ballina shops your path forever. and inspiration for your art. and the hours spent forever in my 11.45am Ballina Tamar St Bus Zone You dropped out, built I made my way back to were wonderful for all. heart. 4.45pm Festival Brunswick Heads via Lennox Head & Bangalow a house, a life and a family Mullum over and over again, Geoff, you always Thank you ballinafinewineandfoodfestival.com.au in the magical township of spanning four decades. did things so meticu- for the friend- Mullumbimby and it was un- In those early days we lously and so quietly ship and the der the awesome shade of a drove for endless hours and so slowly. memories. Sara Goldie BSc Hons (Psych) MPsych (Clin) MAPS MACPA Clinical Psychologist & Mayor defends meeting conduct Psychotherapist Hans Lovejoy The Echo asked Cr Rich- question is asked to make a ing orderly. Empowering you towards harmony within your self, relationships and life. ardson if his decisions on this political point, and thus the ‘It is like blaming the ref- Those who regularly attend are arbitrary and if that was a questioner requests a simple eree when an all-in brawl oc- Suite 4, 20 Byron Street, Bangalow NSW 2479 Council meetings will have reasonable assessment. And yes or no – in order to prove curs in a state of origin game Ph/Fax: (02) 6687 0431 Mob: 0414 861 653 noticed the shrill indignation if so, was he comfortable with their point. – has he lost control, or was E: [email protected] between councillors becom- his conduct? ‘I then need to try to allow no control granted him in the ing more frequent of late. He replied, ‘I don’t believe the person answering the op- first place?’ Professional and confidential psychotherapy. Medicare rebates available In particular, mayor Si- it is a reasonable assessment.’ portunity to answer properly. mon Richardson is often at ‘I try to uphold the con- Other times, the person being odds with political opponents ventions within normal asked a question seeks to pro- Crs Cubis, Wanchap, Woods meeting practice, both in a vide a political answer and so and Ibrahim over how he political or other meeting for- uses the opportunity to make conducts meetings. mat, ie allow a question to be a broader speech. More often than not, it asked and allow an answer to ‘In this case, I try to get appears councillors who are be given. a response to be to the point not of the mayor’s political ‘Normally the questioner and short. I believe I reflect persuasion are only allowed and answer-giver respect eve- standard meeting practice; to answer questions as ‘yes or ryone else and keep on topic however, if those around the no’, while those aligned are and time conscious. How- meeting table decide to sub- generally given more time to ever, in a political, Council vert that for their own ends, explain their positions. environment, sometimes a it is difficult to keep the meet-

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8 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Local News The man whose house fell into the sea Mandy Nolan the law. Th e judge [ruled that] Dr Egger says his family ample of coastal erosion.’ Council may not have known home was built on the pri- When their house fell into Meet Dr Garry Egger. When that when they allowed this mary sand dune and had been the sea, Dr Egger’s family lost his neighbours built a rock block of home units to be built there for 50 years. everything. ‘We were insured wall, his house fell into the sea. beyond the sand dune, that we ‘It had never been troubled but this was seen as an act of Coincidentally Dr Egger would lose our home.’ with coastal erosion,’ says Dr God.’ He says Council took was in town last week when Dr Egger’s lawyer’s claimed Egger, ‘We had been there no responsibility and refused Council voted in favour of that this was not the case as 28 years. Th e block of home to help while the insurance constructing the disputed wall. there had been numerous pro- units that was constructed company refused to pay. Dr Egger’s case is often tests against the development. along from us was built out to ‘If it had been a bushfi re at quoted regarding coastal man- ‘Strangely all the docu- the edge of the primary sand least we would have had some 20 30 40 up to agement and is one of the fi rst sort of assistance.’ of its type – he took Gosford ‘If the units had been built back and they But it was Dr Egger’s aerial Shire Council to court aft er ap- hadn’t put in the rock wall then nothing photos of the beach that helped proval for nearby apartments establish that the apartments 50% OFF would have happened.’ and a sea wall caused the loss and sea wall had caused the of his family home in Terrigal. ments relating to that pro- dune. In 1974, we had a freak- destruction of their property. The case dragged on for test went missing during the ish weather event and the ero- According to Dr Egger, nearly ten years, with ‘Egger court case,’ says Dr Egger. sion started from there. rock walls create what is SALE ON v Gosford Shire Council’ con- ‘Th is was not a case that ‘If the units had been built known as a ‘rich man’s rip’. cluding in 1987 with a sur- governments would like back and they hadn’t put in ‘It happens three or four prising verdict. to have seen as successful, the rock wall [to protect the houses down from the con- NOW! ‘Th e judge took a year to because it set a precedent apartments from further ero- struction. The place next make his decision,’ says DrEg- for every coastal property sion] then nothing would door is usually protected.’ ger. ‘It was the fi rst case of its around the country. have happened. kind in the country, and it was ‘In the end, the fact we ‘You could say we were the Unknown liability decided in the end that we established what caused the fi rst victims of climate change In relation to potential won on the facts and lost on erosion did set a precedent.’ in Australia; two cyclones erosion eff ects on neigh- He says the decision that met off the coast, and bouring properties, Cr Dey showed that ‘yes, the develop- that caused the initial ero- asked Council staff at last ment had caused the erosion sion and then four years aft er week’s extraordinary meet- that led to the destruction that the continued erosion ate ing, ‘How certain is Council of our property’, but Coun- around the house.’ that this wall won’t create cil were not liable for their Th is was 1978. Dr Egger’s liabilities for the damage decision to approve the sea- mother lived in the family it will cause to neighbour- 16 Brigantine Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481 wall because given the lack of home until its destruction. ing walls?’ Staff took the knowledge about coastal ero- ‘It was picked up as inter- Tel: (02) 6685 5212 • http://www.bedsrus.com.au/ Garry Egger took Council to question on notice. court after neighbours’ rock walls sion at that time, they may national news at the time and caused his house to fall into not have been aware of this ever since has been published the sea. From www.bze.org.au as a potential outcome. in school textbooks as an ex- Nats MP ‘unaware’ of birthing closure Fallout from the closure of Murwillumbah He also said the ‘complete absence of Tweed Hospital’s birthing service last week continue, MP Geoff Provest from the debate is telling’. with former Labor candidate for Tweed, Ron ‘Th ousands of people in the Tweed elec- Goodman, asking why Lismore Nationals MP torate rely on the services at Murwillumbah Th omas George didn’t disclose the possibility Hospital.’ of its closure before the election. But a spokesperson from Mr George’s of- Mr Goodman claims that the closure had fi ce told The Echo that he was ‘only made ‘been brewing since December, a full three aware of the situation the week before.’ YENDA months before the state election, and nei- Th ere was no reply to The Echo’s question, 6 pack ther Mr Provest (Tweed Nationals MP) or Mr ‘Will Mr George be fi ghting to maintain this $1499 George revealed this to voters.’ service?’ 2 for Mullum Shearwater callout $25 for Wearable Arts event MYSTIC SOUNDS AMERICAN Costume makers are invited wider community, in a highly See the shearwaterper- SAUVIGNON BLANC HONEY to enter Mullum’s Steiner professional, choreographed formingarts.com website for 750ml 700ml School’s 2015 Wearable Arts production that encompasses an entry form for the 2015 $ 99 $ $ 99 Performance Event, ‘Th e Em- design, music, dance, drama event. 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And ing the second does not progress the fi rst. a political party is doing a job, don’t turn it S same-sex marriage is high on the na- Deniers of climate science engage in shift - into a comparison with the other mob. Stick tional agenda. Care to argue the case? Care- ing the point at issue as a standard part of to the point, sort it out properly, and then ful, there’s a minefi eld ahead. their argument technique. move on to the next one. Dirty deals done at sea Th ere is one thing that is poorly under- One example involves moving from the Finding the point at issue is also a matter stood about arguing in the public arena. It is fact that there is a rapid shift in global tem- of framing the issue correctly. The image of federal politics took another blow this week the reason that a strong case will oft en lose perature to that climate has always changed. Realise, for example, that the point of not when Fairfax Media revealed that ‘cash payments have been its momentum and that an obvious logical Another example is moving from con- teaching Intelligent Design in science classes made to members of Indonesian people-smuggling rings by conclusion will be missed. It is one of the rea- silience and consensus in climate science as is one of quality control, not of academic Australian intelligence offi cials for at least the past four years sons our political leaders fail utterly to have indicators of the degree of confi dence within freedom. Or that teaching about religion in – including under the former Labor government’. a reasoned conversation with the population the scientifi c community to trying to make schools is not the same thing as instruction The notions of honour and compassion seem to have and with each other. the debate that consensus is not proof. In in specifi c religions. Or that same-sex mar- escaped both the major parties’ comprehension in their race And it’s why denialists on just about any both cases the latter point is true, but it’s not riage is about equality of rights, not degrad- issue can sidestep rational debate. the point under discussion. ing them. to climb the greasy pole towards an election win. It’s called the ‘point at issue’ and describes As Christopher Hitchens so succinctly put Both Labor and the Libs have now claimed ‘operational what the argument is actually about. If you it when considering the issue of homosexual grounds’ in order to refuse to answer questions directly on move away from this simple idea, the argu- Th e trick is to recognise when marriage more than a decade ago: ‘Th is is an smuggler payments. It’s pathetic, and an insult to the electors ment will be lost in a fog of related but un- the point at issue shift s, but argument about the socialisation of homosex- who put them there. necessary issues. uality, not the homosexualisation of society.’ Prime minister Tony Abbott earlier claimed in response to Before we can argue, we must actually to do this you need to be very Politicians are masters at changing questions on this issue that Australia was prepared to turn agree on something: what we are arguing clear at the start about what frames and the point at issue. Witness the back desperate people on boats ‘by hook or by crook’, with about. If we can’t do this, and then stick to it, the original argument is. use of phrases like ‘what the public really ‘crook’ seeming to be the operative word. By joining the list there will be no progress. wants to know’ or ‘what’s really important Let’s consider the Great Barrier Reef as an here’ to avoid addressing the issue raised in of ‘rogue nations’ we’re becoming a pariah to global citizens example. Some media commentary would Changing the point at issue oft en fl ags an an interview. who believe those fl eeing persecution should be treated with have us believe that the fact the reef was not attempt to move the argument onto more Journalists are oft en very lax about this, some degree of common decency. listed means any concerns about its wellbe- favourable ground rather than engage with it allowing the point at issue to change without The United Nations High Commissioner for Human ing are entirely misplaced. on the off ered terms. Th is type of intellectual bringing it back and pressing for an answer Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has said he is bewildered by Th is misses the point completely. As many sidestepping is the root of the ‘straw man’ to the original question. the ‘hostility and contempt’ shown to asylum seekers by articles have pointed out, that the reef has not argument. It is the source of the common One of the skills of advanced argu- Australian politicians. been listed does not mean any environmental phrase ‘beside the point’, indicating that it is mentation – and of good journalism – is Mr Al Hussein has also supported the view of Australian concerns are unjustifi ed. Th e point at issue is not directly relevant. knowing how to keep things on track. Th is Human Rights Commission president Gillian Triggs that the whether the reef meets the UNESCO criteria If we follow this path, the original argu- includes the ability to recognise when the for listing as endangered. It is another point ment remains unaddressed and we have only argument shift s and to say ‘that’s not what treatment of those in detention on Manus Island and Nauru entirely to say the reef is not at risk. Confl at- the illusion of progress. we are talking about’. violates the Convention on the Rights of the Child. ing the two muddies the waters. Th e trick is to recognise when the point It also includes knowing how to go on For that view, the speaker of the House of Representatives As another example, imagine someone at issue shift s, but to do this you need to be and explain to people that their argument Bronwyn Bishop, impartial as ever, took Professor Triggs to comments that locking up refugees is psy- very clear at the start about what the original may be relevant to the topic in general but task on ABC TV’s Q&A last Monday. chologically damaging to them. Another argument is. it’s not relevant to the specifi c point at issue. Naturally the good professor enlightened Bishop on person says that the policy is much better If you are not clear, you are vulnerable to You might like to argue that many of the the Commission’s role in calling out bad law, much to the under the current government than it was defeat, losing to an argument that was not topics I’ve mentioned should be explored in appreciation of the audience. Australia is fortunate that under the last. your point in the fi rst place. Recognising this full. Th at we should talk about biodiversity someone as principled as Prof Triggs will not bend to calls to Th e argument has shift ed from whether shift is a surprisingly diffi cult thing to do. and jobs when discussing forests, for exam- the process is damaging to who manages the One of the reasons we do not focus well ple. But if you think that, you missed the resign from a dodgy pack of federal ministers. process best. It is not the same thing. If that is on the point at issue, and are sometimes very point at issue. No-one should assume that the ‘refugee problem’ is easily not noticed, the argument usually degener- bad at defi ning it, is that our minds range Th ere’s no reason not to pursue other argu- solved or that it will go away despite continuing military ates and we are no closer to fi nding the truth across related topics very well. ments and other points at issue, but let’s take confl icts and the threats global warming poses. But it would of the original claim. We see connections, implications and them one at a time for the sake of clarity and be sweet, don’t you think, if our elected representatives gave For a third example, the federal treasurer, perspectives on many issues. Th is is a useful improvement. Th is is what will improve public us the facts instead of playing fast and loose with people’s Joe Hockey, recently had to defend spending tendency, but one that needs to be curbed to debate and better hold politicians to account. his accommodation entitlements when he is develop a sharp argumentative focus. lives for a sordid political advantage. Q Peter Ellerton is the director of the Univer- in Canberra on a house owned by his wife. If the point at issue is that smoking is One good place to start is the article by Robert Tickner, sity of Queensland Critical Th inking Project He tried to argue the necessity of politicians bad for you, don’t start talking about the CEO of Australian Red Cross, for The Guardian: http://bit.ly/ and a lecturer in critical thinking. to be able to claim expenses as they move into individual liberty to smoke. If it’s that bio- ticknerasylum. Titled There’s no legal queue. And three other the capital for parliamentary business. diversity in forests is important, don’t make Q Mungo will be back next week. facts Australians get wrong about asylum seekers, it outlines the extent of the refugee issue worldwide and fi rmly points Find us on out that the notion of a ‘queue’ is nonsense and that it is not a Facebook crime to come to Australia by boat without a visa and ask for Uki Buttery protection. No ‘illegals’ here, okay? Someone tell Tony Abbott. 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Plateau rezoning ‘invalid and announced that there would lands, and watercourses. environmental zones refl ect- Suitable for: of no eff ect’ on the grounds be a six-month review of E Justice Sheahan stated, ‘It ed a very substantial change • students that the exhibited Environ- zones. It took the government would have been reasonable in the planning regime’ and • school-leavers • adults returning to work or study mental (E) Zones were re- a year to complete the review for the public to assume, on thus invalidated the LEP • career/work transition moved from the adopted which supported the protec- the basis of the exhibited pro- amendment, it is evident that Local Environmental Plan tion of high-conservationval- posal, that the land proposed all our Council-wide LEPs Contact Peter Curry at Pathwise Careers (LEP) amendment pending ue vegetation in E zones in for environmental zones are similarly legally invalid. pathwisecareers.com.au P 6680 1474 M 0407 811 484 the outcome of the E zone LEPs. would be subject to strict The current minister for review brings into question Because the National Par- controls associated with that planning, Rob Stokes, must the legal validity of the LEPs ty did not like the outcome, zoning. apologise for his government for Tweed, Byron, Ballina, one and a half years later E ‘The maintenance of the foisting illegal LEPs upon Lismore and Kyogle because zones are still in limbo. rural zoning over those lands north coast communities and they all had their exhibited E In the meantime the min- has signifi cant legal and prac- take urgent action to restore zones similarly removed. ister deferred from our new tical consequences in respect our missing E zones and en- In September 2012, at the LEPs all land zoned for envi- of the uses to which that land vironmental protections. behest of our then National ronmental conservation and may be put, and how it is to Dailan Pugh Party representatives, Don most environmental clauses be managed.’ Byron Bay

Th e new hospital ponent of the hospital’s imag- milestone project. Everyone is staff , via a S96, are seeking At the community briefi ng in ing equipment. welcome to attend the onsite to undo a council resolution Mullumbimby on Byron Cen- Th e outcomes of the ten- community information day to incorporate the mature fi g tral Hospital (reported in The der process to provide sur- on Sunday June 28, 9am–1pm. tree into their subdivision Echo of June 10, ‘More details gical services are expected Parking will be available on development between the of Byron’s new hospital re- to be known later this year. the Ewingsdale site, and pro- chambers’ car park and the vealed at public meeting’, and Should a successful tenderer ject management staff will be preschool. Please take a mo- online, ‘New Byron hospital to be found, a planning process in attendance to answer any ment or two to really absorb lightworksonline.com.au open next July’), understand- will need to be undertaken questions about the hospital’s the beauty of said tree. I don’t 80 Centennial Cct, Byron A+I Estate 6685 5744 able interest was shown in the before construction of this construction. believe the fact that it may onsite parking capacity. For area can begin. Th e hospital’s Robin Osborne ‘sterilise’ 200 square metres of the community’s information, planned opening date refers Community Liaison developable land (out of the bvk.com.au the hospital will have 195 park- to July next year, not next Byron Central Hospital available 4,800 square me- SOLICITORS ing bays, 28 bicycle spaces, month, as some readers might tres) is a good enough reason bvk ATTORNEYS and 16 motorcycle spaces. have understood. We thank Save the fi g tree to destroy it and especially so Adam van Kempen A CT scanner, not an MRI The Echo, and the commu- I wish to draw attention to DA in a Heritage Conservation 8 Byron St Byron Bay machine, will be a major com- nity, for their interest in this 10.2014.404.2. Byron Shire Area. 6680 8522 Submissions close June 24. It would be very worthwhile At BvK we made the WELCOME TO continued on next page change to Better Power to support investment in BYRON BUSINESS PARK Letters to the Editor renewable energy and to stop contributing to 268 EWINGSDALE ROAD, BYRON BAY Send to Letters Editor Michael companies that invest in McDonald, fax: 6684 1719 email: [email protected] non-renewable fossil fuels FOR LEASE Deadline: Noon, Friday. Letters and destructive coal seam longer than 200 words may be gas mining. We believe cut. Letters already published that renewable energy is in other papers will not be the way of the future and considered. Please include your we are all responsible for full name, address and phone that future. number for verifi cation purposes. getup.org.au/nocsg

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Q On the rock wall ques- before the madness starts. as refl ective of wave force as a tion currently exercising the One letter will probably rock wall. Th ere is a solution: minds of the Green Propa- have no impact but one hun- a restored slope. ganda Unit: Th e sand pump- dred or more would, so I urge Strewth, give me the gig ing claims are a complete everyone who cares to write – and I’ll design you one my- furphy. Th ere are no engi- minister’s email address easy self. While Dailan Pugh calls neering plans to pump sand to access from NSW state me an idiot. anywhere in Byron Bay that government’s website. And Matt Hartley Mullum Dental – your have been approved by any for those who don’t know Byron Bay government body and there much about the history, it’s friendly family dentist are no survey plans aproved important to remember that QMayor Richardson may be At Mullumbimby Dental Centre, where each of our patients by National Parks or anyone everyone who built on Be- correct that a better rock wall experience unparalleled care in our tranquil and relaxing else that show any pipeline longil after 1988 was made than the one currently being environment… running anywhere over na- aware of the risk involved and proposed for Belongil could tional park or Arakwal lands. agreed (a) to build a house be constructed. However, the Each of our four surgeries overlooks peaceful tropical Th is whole issue has not which could be moved in an promise of a better design gardens, and our practice has been built to provide the one fact to support it. Make emergency and (b)accept all may ultimately be siren calls ultimate comfort and care for our patients. up your own minds. Th at can responsibility; Council is not luring Byron ratepayers to a ;ILEZIMRZIWXIHMRXLIƤRIWXHIRXEP be very diffi cult in this area. liable for any compensation worse quagmire. technology and equipment to support Lester Brien Jenny Coman What Byron needs is a the delivery of our state-of-the- Byron Bay Bangalow pragmatic end to this Be- art dental treatments. longil issue, the sooner the At Mullumbimby Dental Centre QTh e Byron Residents Group QAs much as I love Jan Bar- better. our dentists have a keen focus has produced an excellent ham and admire Cate Coo- So, with that in mind: (1) on patient education and strive to summary of the threat to our rey, I must point something accept the proposed rock help each of your family members beaches on a sheet headed out. Cate, engineering on the wall as a replacement for the Byron Residents Group ... No beaches started long ago, and failed geobags, and save some achieve optimal oral health. Rock Walls which I imagine the entire beachfront was money; (2) terminate any 1YPPYQ(IRXEPǤǢǤǤ is on their website: www. excavated in 1967 by bloody proposals to pump sand from facebook.com/ByronResi- great bulldozers. Th e Sand- anywhere to anywhere; (3) re- dentsGroup. hills Estate used to have ac- move the main beach groins; Using this and also em- tual sandhills. Th e beach was and (4) have all residents Byron’s Organic Beauty phasising the threat to Coun- thoroughly rooted. Check out and property owners on the cil’s budget – the current plan Peter Duke’s pictures. Belongil Spit sign a binding Treatment for rock wall and associated Now Jan, yes, the rock agreement to accept that the In a very private and intimate setting Mudhoney Beauty works will inevitably send walls are terrible, but actually, issue is now settled and if in offers very individual services such as facials, waxing, us broke – I have written to so is the part of Belongil with- future nature dictates the spit spray tans and nail treatments including Bio Gel and the minister for local gov- out a wall. Th e sand mining must be abandoned so be it, Shellac. ernment (copy to our GM) left behind soft sand, took out at their expense. telling him what’s going on the solid gentle slope, and left Edward Kent Kamon, who runs Mudhoney Beauty, has been in the and asking for intervention an escarpment that is almost Suff olk Park beauty industry for many years here and overseas. The WEPSRYWIWXLIGIVXMƤIHSVKERMG0E'PMRMGETVSHYGXWEW continued from page 12 sandy beach should be. Finally the mayor of Bal- well as the organic Eco Tan product. projects to build a bus bay at Council’s expert consulting lina David Wright managed %PP0E'PMRMGETVSHYGXWGERFITYVGLEWIHEXXLIWEPSR8LI Wilsons Creek Public School. engineer predicts that within to cut through the red tape. services can be booked either over the phone or for easy Council and the school were two decades, there’ll be zero Thanks, Mr Mayor. Who use directly through the Mudhoney Beauty Facebook page. desperate to avoid kids hav- width of beach in front of the would have thought it was so ing to cross what some think rocks if they remain or are diffi cult to get a new address? Upstairs from Mudhoney Hair Salon, corner of Tennyson is the Wilsons Creek raceway rebuilt on the current align- Our location of course &VS[RMRK7XVIIXW&]VSR&E]ǥǥǥǤǥ to catch the bus home. Buses ment. Th at’s because the sandy does not change and people [[[JEGIFSSOGSQ1YHLSRI]&IEYX] will soon be able to pull into a beach will continue to migrate will find us just two min- dedicated area on the school landward but can’t where utes from the Lennox Head side of the road. rocks stop it from doing so. exit when the new highway 2. Other staff have launched Development of the opens. us into a virtual net meter- Coastal Zone Management Tony Gilding ing (VNM) project that tri- Plan will invite the public to Macadamia Castle als VNM and Local Network comment on this, late in 2015 Charges at fi ve Council sites or early in 2016. Th e people’s money in eastern Australia. Electric- Cr Duncan Dey Good letter last week from ity generated from solar PV at Main Arm Colin Cook. Money can ben- Cavanbah Sports Centre will efit the community and a be used at the nearby Byron New address at last! hundred years ago Australia sewage treatment plant. Th e I was so happy to learn this had this situation. 6684 2644 trial is from September to De- morning that the Macada- Real money is always cre- www.mullumdental.com.au cember 2015. mia Castle has a new address ated by governments, without On the rocks and in re- that will take eff ect when the interest, and spent into circu- Your friendly family-owned dentist sponse to a letter in last week’s new highway opens. We will lation. Gold is not required Echo, there is an hydraulic be at 419 Hinterland Way, to back the currency, just us, model in the Shire of what Knockrow. the people. happens when you put rocks Over the last six years we In 1921 the governor of the Off ering quality on a beach. A full-scale model have been repeatedly request- Australian Commonwealth dental care was built about 15 years ago ing this detail from the RMS Bank, Denison Miller, was on Belongil Beach. If you go Pacifi c Highway manager, the asked if peacetime projects there you’ll see normal beach NSW minister for roads, the could be financed without to the north and south of the ex-member for Ballina, Don going into debt to the private- 1km rock segment that juts out Page, the minister for region- ly owned Bank of England. seaward. Along the segment al tourism John Barilaro and (WWI had been financed itself you’ll see real estate sit- Ballina Council. Over 50 let- by the new Commonwealth ting where the back half of the ters and emails were written. continued on page 16 14 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo rejuvenate • pamper • indulge W hy should you go to Judy? Because You Deserve it! 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continued from page 14 Bank without Australia going Paid parking in a potholed paved paradise into debt.) He said, ‘What- ever the Australian people Q Anyone who opposes parking in Byron town could amazement. The thrust of Mr while they pay for the new rock walls on our beaches. can intelligently conceive in Council’s plan for expansion easily backfire with Byron Gainger’s response seems to infrastructure (technology, The truth is that with their minds and will loyally of paid parking in Byron Bay businesses being badly im- be that a paid parking scheme signs, and enforcement costs) a ratepayer base of nearly support, that can be done’. for residents and ratepayers pacted upon. I already know ‘is not viable if it only charges required to implement paid 25,000 Pittwater Council in So it was for about ten years. is invited to sign the growing of many shire residents who visitors… the visitor only parking! What is the point? Sydney still manages two free Then the Bank of England petition. You can find it eas- won’t come to Byron as they scheme would provide a very Mr Gainger tries to argue carparking stickers for each bought off Australian prime ily by going online to www. won’t pay the annual $25 low net return to Council… that the $100 fee for a local’s ratepayer, while Byron with a ministers to regain control change.org, selecting ‘Search’ parking coupon. I’m not op- it would not support the ad- parking sticker is cheap, but ratepayer base of 14,000 man- of money creation, outraging from the top menu and typ- posed to paid parking for ditional expenditure for our paid parking for locals, when ages to propose to charge us the Australian people. ing ‘Byron parking’. tourists, but it should be free roads and other infrastruc- before there was none, and a $100 for each car a ratepayer We are the basis of money. While there, check out the for ratepayers. As a Byron ture’. I may ask then, what are fourfold increase in an annual has. The real question that Then it’s not debt, it’s our comments left by your fellow resident, I don’t have to pay we doing it for? fee can never be seen to be Mr Gainger and the Byron greatest creative opportu- residents. Every time some- for a coupon to park in Mul- It would seem from Mr cheap. Mr Gainger tries the councillors should be asking nity, as Abraham Lincoln one signs and comments, this lum; why should it be any dif- Gainger’s response that the old managers trick of suggest- themselves is who pays for said. Check out historical ex- is forwarded to the mayor, ferent for Mullum residents additional expenditure for ing a small population and the infrastructure used by the amples that worked well for general manager and sup- when they come to Byron? our roads and other infra- ratepayer base in Byron lim- 1.5 million annual visitors to people, like Colonial Scrip, porters in Council of the paid Parissa Bouas structure has to come from its our ability to allow locals Byron Bay and who benefits Lincoln’s Greenback dollars, parking scheme. Let’s help Byron Bay the local residents in the form to park free. This same small from their visit? Shouldn’t the Guernsey pound. Bill Still preserve the atmosphere and of a fourfold increase in the ratepayer base seems to have those who financially benefit explains it well on YouTube. amenity of Byron. QHaving just read the Byron annual parking fee and for had little effect on the level from the visitors pay for the It’s inspiring, and we can Bintou Burns Council general manager’s paid parking where before of other council outgoings mess they make? Start look- see that most ‘money’ is pres- Byron Bay response to paid parking crit- there was none! We seem to such as appeals to the Land ing there for answers. ently loaned into existence, ics in The Echo of June 10 I be paying for the use of lo- and Environment Court or Paul Gannon and must be repaid to private Q The newly proposed paid am rocked back in my seat in cal infrastructure by visitors, the placement of temporary Coopers Shoot banks. Which leaves the trou- bling issue of where to find there should be any politics in dear them to the electorate. ics classes are to be offered parents only be informed go to the petition running the interest, which is never Council, as was the case some Criticise her decisions, not to children in NSW schools. about the option of ethics at Change.org: http://bit.ly/ created! And that leaves us, years ago. Each topic can then her person! For the record, I The struggle to have the classes after they have an- bairdethics. the people, fighting each oth- be treated on its merits in- have never met her. classes allowed in schools swered a question about what Christine Willmot er. Think it through. stead of toeing the party line. Ruth Dare was long and hard-fought religion their child is. Only Sunrise David Hall Just because Rose is no Bangalow and the program is still vul- those parents who opt out of Ocean Shores longer a Green does not nerable to the unethical ma- scripture classes are then of- Q Thanks to everyone for mean she automatically votes Ethics classes nipulations of the state gov- fered ethics classes, effectively all the letters this week – Rose’s defection against them. The name- Thank you, Hans, for your ernment by Fred Nile and deceiving people about the we had to leave out nine. Re Cr Rose Wanchap’s de- calling, hatred and bile com- editorial in last week’s Echo the religious right. option of ethics. Brevity and wit are always fection from the Greens. ing from the Greens is very strongly opposing impend- The latest move is to en- Those wanting to com- appreciated in the battle to Importantly, I don’t believe unattractive and will not en- ing changes to the way eth- force a recommendation that ment on this issue could find space – Ed

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Such feasting has us ven- a cafe can be with a massive 15 per cent locals discount Th e snapper was timed to turing out repeatedly for this rock perched skyward in the across the food and drinks Swiss-watch perfection, bless- quintessential Byron dining middle of the room like a mys- menu, entrees such as the ed with gems of artichoke and experience. I’d have as much tic altar to the Byron gods. Mushroom Bruschetta and beans, married with a divine chance of recreating such del- Once frequented pre- Vietnamese Fish Cakes are sauce. icacies at home as getting a dominantly by backpackers irresistible temptations. Th e fi nale provided gusts carpark at Th e Pass on Easter and those in the know, it has coming back for more. Th is timber abounds and earthy Further seductions lay of comfort from a velvety Saturday. since come of age. With heav- was our second evening with- tones dance with splashes of await on the wine list, such chocolate friand adorned It’s written in the stars. enly food, an impressive wine in a couple of months. The watery blue in the original as the charming Grüner Velt- with fresh berries, vanilla ice- Q Aquarius Café list, and exceptional service baked-pumpkin and blue- artwork created by maître d’ liner, a food-friendly Austrian cream and lush berry coulis. 16 Lawson Street, Byron Bay to match, the Aquarius is lib- cheese gnocchi alone had Toni Clarke. white wine. The cushioned While Patrick humbly de- Ph 1800 028 909 or 6685 7663 erated into the realm of one been so memorable we want- The planets aligned with bench seating is a cosy nook scribes his modern Austral- www.aqcafe.com.au of the most appealing dining ed to rekindle the Aquarius the pairing of Toni and head to balance your wine glass destinations under our stars. experience. chef Patrick Hobbs, who has between two fi ngers, recount While still serving up the There’s a nostalgic blend whipped up a menu that ooz- your latest episode of person- popular breakfast and lunch at Aquarius of that coveted es creativity. Th e harmonious al enlightenment and graze fare that satisfi es a volcanic bygone Byron era, kissed with selection will gratify those on the magical mains. appetite, the dinner menu is a fresh sparkle of attentive de- seeking good value as well as My sumptuous duck confi t so inventive that devotees are sign. A proudly casual aff air, the fussiest of foodies. surrendered itself gracefully Waiheke, wine Island If you feel that our area is With a climate similar to paradise, you can get fussy the Northern Rhone’s, great about your seaside holidays. soil structure and protective Waiheke Island, a 30-minute topography (it’s drier and ferry ride from Auckland, has warmer than Auckland) it’s a natural beauty similar to the great for reds (but not pinot nearby Coromandel, plenty noir) and we tried some ex- of beachhouses and a huge cellent pinot gris (no sau- Th is is a genuine, less-manu- ural environ- number of wineries, many of vignon blanc grown here). factured version of Th e Farm ment, I came which don’t just serve excel- Obsidian is another top-class at Byron Bay – in an actual away with the lent wine but also off er genu- winery. ‘rural shed’ but serving seri- impression that inely top-quality food. In Cable Bay Winery’s ously good simple modern New Zealanders There’s no surf here, so top restaurant at sunset with food from their own garden often achieved swimming laps across the a view across the straits to in a low-key, relaxed setting. what we aim protected bay each morning Auckland, wonderful Cable The carafe wine of the day for. We weren’t was a delight, as was walking Bay Waiheke Island 2014 we visited was the incredibly able to bring along the sand to yoga at the chardonnay ($45) in hand, good 2005 fl agship Te Motu back enough Te community hall. looking at diners lazing in cabernet sauvignon-domi- Motu wine (the Many of New Zealand’s their beanbags on the lawn nant blend with merlot and best of which is best wines come from this under the art installations, it cabernet franc, hand harvest- $125 a bottle), island, including the Stony- seemed this was surely the ed from low-yielding vines. but from last month it is now ridge cabernet blend Larose best it could get. With clifftop sculpture available in Australia at NZ Get the freshest produce weekly. (at $250 a bottle, about the By lunchtime the next day walks, art galleries and a cellar-door prices by emailing most expensive in the land). we were in Te Motu vineyard. commitment to a pure nat- [email protected]. Direct from the farmers market.

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North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo June 17, 2015 17 Advertising enquiries: [email protected] | 6684 1777 Editorial enquiries: [email protected] The Good Life Food Wine Travel www.echo.net.au/good-life For the love of loaves Not all breads are created care about organic food, and we can do from a raw ingre- equal. Sol Breads entice us these guys are on the same dient point of view to make back to good grains with their wavelength as we are,’ says it any healthier, and we don’t commitment to organic and Suzanne, fresh from a trip use machinery.’ artisanal practices that make to New York where she com- Sol’s pioneering gluten- its loaves a crusty cut above. pleted an organic baking free products are a blessing Bayleaf cafe in Byron Bay course at Le Pain Quotidien. for coeliacs, yet the qual- sets the stage beautifully for ‘We’re just all about giving ity of its traditional loaves is Sol Breads. On a busy Fri- people healthy alternatives. steering gluten-fearers back day morning, inventive and For us it’s made a big diff er- towards their daily bread. ‘I nutritionally forward plates ence,’ says Suzanne, whose think there is that conscious- of food float by, many of migraines dramatically re- ness now of going back to which revolve around a piece duced and energy increased grains such as spelt that have of Sol’s organic wheat, spelt when she switched to an or- been used for centuries and and gluten-free loaves. Th e ganic, wholefoods diet. aren’t chemically treated,’ scene puts a big smile on the Bread has become de- says Mark. Indeed, artisan faces of Sol Breads Byron Bay monised by the health in- breads are far easier on the owners Suzanne and Mark dustry in recent years, but gut than is your average loaf: Genney, today making a pit- the couple point out that By- Sol’s take 18 hours to make stop on their delivery route ron is ‘unique in that people with natural leaven (origi- to enjoy the kind of vital, are educated about food’. nally cultivated more than a health-conscious and locally Here, organic wholefoods decade ago in the rainforest sourced food that Byron Bay are revered and shoppers surrounding Byron Bay) and excels in. are savvy to food labelling, are given ample time to rest. The pair moved here especially when it comes to ‘Your body just processes it from Melbourne almost sev- gluten-free products that are better because it’s half bro- haven’t put it in super ritzy en years ago to take over the oft en highly processed items ken down before you even tions include quinoa-based between wheat and rye. packaging… it’s still a bit northern NSW distribution masquerading as health get it, versus a yeasted loaf gluten-free and dark sour ‘While we’ve taken feed- homemade, some of the la- of the handmade, 100 per foods. ‘We’ve always been that’s sped up so quickly that breads, a soon-to-launch back from customers and bels aren’t on straight.’ Adds cent certifi ed organic, natu- about fewer ingredients,’ your body can’t process it,’ amaranth-based loaf, as well tried new ideas, we haven’t Suzanne, ‘Sol Breads has al- ral sourdough breads. ‘Cafes says Suzanne. ‘It’s as healthy explains Suzanne. as one with triticale, a nu- moved away from the core ways been like that – that’s values,’ says Mark. ‘We that use our bread typically as it can get; there’s nothing Digestible new addi- tritious grain that’s a cross why we love it!’

kid standards for reasonable the coffee in mind! Crystal prices, or adds a bit of fl air Castle and Macadamia Cas- Coff ee with Kids (such as Treehouse on Be- tle both have playgrounds in longil’s ‘pizza with ears’) is view of their cafes. Another Vivienne Pearson When my fi rst child was born, I would have drunk instant appreciated. spot worth checking out is Occasionally, it’s the food Circus Arts Play Centre, of- Whether your poison is a coffee and eaten 3-day-old itself that is the selling point. fering a coff ee for you and a latte, an extra-strong-long- left overs if the cafe chair were My two kids are well enter- play for them. macchiato-with-soy or a non- comfortable enough to allow tained by a sushi train. What makes the best place caff einated hot chocolate, go- me to breastfeed her lunch at When screen-time is on their dition for kids who can be in Places with some ‘wrig- for a coff ee with kids is dif- ing out for ‘coff ee’ is about far the same time as eating mine. menu, they can be relied on to sight but out of arms reach. gle room’ are great – whether ferent for everyone. For you more than the drink. Th is is As my little one grew, we not drop my phone into their Th e Sun Bistro’s rolling grass the space is used for fi tting a it might be because the staff even more so once you have both became fussier. Toddlers drink. At other times, pen and slopes inspire both imagina- high-chair or stroller next to make you feel good, because kids in tow. It’s a chance to be are possibly the worst group paper is enough. I’ve yet to tive and active play. the table, for swapping a baby it is the perfect distance from out in the world (hopefully to take out for coff ee. Th e best fi nd somewhere in this area Th e degree of diffi culty in- from one adult lap to another home or because you can grab with two matching shoes), fo- remedy was fi nding a place that uses butcher paper as a creases if you’re out for food or allowing a toddler to wrig- a takeaway and head to the cus on your needs and enjoy with a decent high-chair or tablecloth, the novelty value as well as coff ee. Places that gle around. My kids and their park. the luxury of being waited on. toddler-friendly play-space. of which can inspire great will adapt an adult menu cousins have always loved a Or it might be because the In the post-child world, I Th e Footbridge in Brunswick works of art and epic games for a foodie-inclined kid are booth-style seat, like those at brew is so good your kids will have oft en found that a hap- Heads and Th e Sun Bistro in of noughts and crosses. great (like the surfb oard-lined Earth’n’Sea pizza. discover that, just sometimes, py kid equals a happy adult. Byron tick these boxes. Outside play areas are gold Poinciana in Mullumbimby, Sometimes it’s worth a happy adult equals a happy What makes a kid happy var- I’ve found that most things for active kids or longer visits. complete with sandpit). Oth- choosing a bigger outing with kid. ies depending on their age. get easier as my kids get older. Th e Farm is a great new ad- erwise, somewhere that off ers

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Italian at the Pacifi c Muoi’s Feast Muoi’s Feast has created a strong following since Open for Dinner & Cocktails Italian at the Pacific provides a bustling atmospheric opening in 2003. Winning numerous awards for its Dinner: Mon-Sat 7 days from 6pm till late restaurant, dishing up contemporary inspired international cuisine, the Asian section of the menu 11 Fletcher St, Byron Bay Next to the Beach Hotel Italian cuisine and some of Byron’s fi nest is the predominant favourite. Bookings Essential Bay Street cocktails and wines. Enjoy for dinner. 6680 7055 6685 7557 italianatthepacific.com.au

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Hog’s Breath Cafe Hog’s Breath Cafe’s menu just got better with some Fins Proudly awarded mouth-watering new steaks, salad, pasta and an Salt Village, Kingscliff Open 7 Days, abundance of delicious dessert selections. As usual, ‘Most Sustainable Seafood Restaurant’ 2015. 6674 4833 11.30am-2.30pm the diverse menu also off ers chicken, seafood, snacks, This year we celebrate 25 years of serving the dining@fi ns.com.au Dinner from 5.30pm burgers, ribs, kid’s meals, a range of Lite Options, plus - NOW RENOVATING - fi nest local seafood. their famous Prime Rib Steak – slow cooked for up to Dinner 7 days 9/4 Jonson St, Byron Bay Lunch Fri, Sat & REOPENSSun FRIDAYJoin 26TH us in theJUNE sea breeze on our veranda for a 6685 5320 18 hours for maximum fl avour and tenderness. Kids eat lazy long lunch or intimate candle lit dinner. KINGSCLIFF free Mon – Wed nights and you can grab lunch for just GOOD FOOD GUIDE www.hogsbreath.com.au CHEFS HAT EVERY Private dining room also available. $9.90, so there’s something to please the whole family. YEAR SINCE 1998

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IN A FEW SHORT YEARS LIFE HAS GONE FULL CIRCLE FOR LOCAL MUSICIANS GABRIEL AND CECILIA. BEFORE BECOMING FINALISTS ON THE VOICE, THE BROTHER/SISTER DUO WON THE YOUTH MENTORSHIP AT MULLUM MUSIC FEST, AND NOW THEY ARE MENTORS FOR YOUNG WINNERS AT BELLO WINTER MUSIC. THEY HAVE ALSO JUST RELEASED VESSELS, A BRAND-NEW ALBUM THAT REFLECTS THE BREADTH OF THEIR TALENT AND THEIR DISREGARD FOR THE LIMITATIONS OF GENRE.

Finishing her HSC this year at Cape Byron Steiner, Cecilia ‘Just one of us writes the lyrics, and the believes the key motivation for any aspiring musician is to try other one will accompany them,’ Says Gabe to be unique and explore your creativity. Something she and of their creative process. her full-time musician brother seem to do quite naturally. Along with the duo’s originals, the album ‘I think you should be pushing with as many techniques as includes songs from Cecilia’s collaboration you can – covering genres that you never would. For us it’s with her sisters, Little Sisters, and a song from about our writing techniques and our singing techniques Gabe’s former band Prowler. Showing their and pushing the range, so sometimes we might be diversity, the two manage to achieve a genre operatic, or sometimes pop, but we are always trying stuff stretch from folky to heavy metal. out,’ says Cecilia. The two seem to have a wisdom and a talent Not many HSC girls can talk about their previous album, but beyond their years, with their sudden rise to Cec and her brother are prolifi c, and refreshingly humble. national acclaim leaving them undaunted. ‘As opposed to our previous EP, Vessels is more us, it’s more ‘It’s about being confi dent in who you are onstage. stripped back, more of what people actually hear.’ It’s like being olive or licorice: you will either be loved or hated depending on someone’s personal taste. You According to Gabe, recording presents musicians with have to know who you are and be confi dent in that.’ endless challenges. ‘From our experience,’ says Gabe, ‘we have learnt to be ‘Recording is dangerous territory – it’s a neverending void best at something or the fi rst at something. It’s close to of choices!’ he laughs. ‘It’s an extension of your character in impossible to be the best at singing and playing guitar so a way – and the more you do anything, I guess, the better be creative and try and fi nd a sound that no-one has played you get at it.’ before. You can get mathematical and work out how many And the better you get, they both believe, at coming up with orders of chords and time signatures – there is a world something ‘new’. of intricate detail that people don’t explore; most don’t ‘I think it’s possible to be new enough. You can’t invent traverse the uncomfortable terrain!’ something you haven’t heard before. It’s like cooking: You Vessels was recorded at Art of Audio at Wilsons Creek with can take the same four ingredients and do diff erent things producer Kamal Engels. Album artwork is by Daniel with them. There are meals that haven’t been made despite Hend. Gabriel and Cecilia will be launching their the stuff we have already come up with from the same four latest album at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall on ingredients…’ says Gabriel. Saturday with support from their one-time school The two have drawn on various infl uences for their latest friends and fellow sibling musicians, The No Frills off ering. One of the songs was Cecilia’s response to travelling Twins. to the Northern Territory. They are also featured artists at Bello Winter Music ‘I was shocked about how little we learn in the syllabus about 2–5 July. Indigenous culture, and when I was there I wrote the song on Their Saturday show at Mullumbimby Civic Hall the ukulele, and that is how we approached it in production. has doors open at 5.30pm with showtime from We kept it simple. I wrote it by the fi re.’ 6.30pm. This is a family-friendly event and tickets Being brother and sister, the duo have found their own ways are for sale on the door. to create music without too much intervention from their $10 adults and $5 kids. CDs, vinyls and merchandise sibling. The harmony is best when one takes the lead and the will be available to buy on the night. GABRIEL AND CECELIA LAUNCH THEIR NEW ALBUM VESSELS AT THE other follows. MULLUMBIMBY CIVIC HALL ON SATURDAY coming soon

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20 June 17, 2015 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo SOAP BOX Wow, my budding feminist is where these messages are my mum bought me, called Eventually Jenny got her pilot already questioning gender coming from, then have a good Jenny. Jenny was a fl at-footed licence, teamed up with Action SEE MORE OF MANDY ON typing and feeling ostracised look around the playroom. sandshoe-wearing short-haired Man and became an explorer. ECHONETDAILY because she picks blue. It’s Barbie is still public enemy small-chested Amazonian Breaking the stereotypes WWW.ECHO.NET.AU/SOAP-BOX not that she’s been teased or number one. Good old Barbie: fl ight attendant. She smiled in kids’ toys changes the ridiculed; it’s just that she is she’s been smashing self-esteem contentedly and was perplexing. games they play and when aware that the act of picking for more than 60 years! With She was too big for Barbie you change the games, you blue makes her diff erent. her fl owing blond locks, her clothes and when they did fi t she change the way they think. What is perplexing is that in a fl awless skin, her large super-fi rm looked stupid. She wasn’t really A local family has created a REAL DOLLS ARE A breasts and a waist so thin it’s the type to go to pool parties wonderful new range of dolls world where we supposedly have equality, the oppressive surprising the weight of her tits with Barbie so it was hard to called Beetle Bottoms with toys messages of the dominant doesn’t cause her spine to snap, know what games to play with that aim to ‘keep kids kids’ by culture still remain. Why do this nipple-less hairless siren such a sensible and practical showing them it’s okay to be GAME CHANGER continues to set unattainable looking woman. She totally exactly who they are. For more girls still pick pink over blue or green or red or yellow? Why do goals for our little girls. No-one intimidated Ken. He wouldn’t get info go to beetlebottoms.com. Why don’t girls like their bodies? for cosmetic surgery or eating we still worry so much about will ever look like this without out of the Jeep. Body hatred is the dominant disorders. Or lip plumpers. Or being beautiful and hot as a signifi cant fi nancial outlay on theme of most popular $5,000 handbags. Women who measure of our worth? The implants, lifts, brazilians, and magazines re-inforcing the hate themselves make much burqa is often criticised for its three-monthly Botox sessions. 2015 fact that our perpetual state better consumers than women oppressive nature, but isn’t over- Why do our little girls play with of discontent moves content. who love who they are. sexualisation and the constant miniature versions of idealised POCKET Actually it is the content. This As a mother to four girls I have bombardment with idealised adult women? And why are they one got fat. This one got too always been super-sensitive to images just as damaging to the always so perfect? Has there thin. This one got a hot post- the strong gender-identifying positive expression of a woman’s really never been a market for ROCKET baby body. This one got butt messages we unwittingly body? In fact I’d say the negative the Fat Mandy doll? Wheelchair implants. This one let herself go. reinforce by simple clothing, impacts of the objectifi cation of Barbie? Socially Phobic Wendy? This one has cellulite. This one video or toy choices. The other women has got worse in the last Multiracial Mary? What about isn’t wearing makeup. This one is day my 6-year-old Ivy came decade rather than better. Dwarfi sm Daisy? Why don’t little hot. This one is not. home from school wanting a Poor body image is one of girls play with dolls that look like Byron Bay Band I can’t imagine a rack of deep-and-meaningful about the top three issues listed in them? 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Why do you think ĂŶĚůŽǀĞ͘ ŝƚǁĂƐƐŽŵŝƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚŽŽĚ͖ǁŚĂƚ What should we expect for your places can the accordion take you DƵůůƵŵƐŚŽǁ͍ ĂƐĂŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶ͍ ŬŝůůĞƌůĂĚLJĚƌƵŵŵĞƌ͕ƚǁŽĚĂŐŐLJ The Pacific Bistro ƵīLJ͕ŵLJƐŝƐƚĞƌŝŶƚŚĞďĂŶĚ͕ǁŚŽ FUNCTION CENTRE ƐŝƐƚĞƌƐ͕ƚǁŽŚĂŶĚƐŽŵĞƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚ & ƉůĂLJƐŬĞLJƐĂŶĚĂĐĐŽƌĚŝŽŶ͕ŚĂƐĂ ůĂĚƐĂŶĚƐŽŵĞŚŽŶĞƐƚLJĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ͕ FANTASTIC MEALS – GREAT PRICES ƐŝŵŝůĂƌƐƚŽƌLJƚŽŵŝŶĞ͗ĂĨƌŝĞŶĚ ĂƚƟŵĞƐƉůĂLJĨƵů͕ĂƚƟŵĞƐƌŽĐŬŝŶŐ OPEN 7 DAYS LUNCH & DINNER ƚĂƵŐŚƚŚĞƌƐŽŵĞŐLJƉƐLJƚƵŶĞƐďĂĐŬ ŽƵƚ͕ĂƚƟŵĞƐƌĞŇĞĐƟǀĞ͕ůƚ Wednesday night Italian night. Great new Saturday night ŝŶƚŚĞĚĂLJ͕ĂŶĚƐŚĞĂĚĂƉƚĞĚŚĞƌ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ͊ specials, plus nightly blackboard specials. $12.50 lunches daily. ŽǁŶǁĂLJŽĨƉůĂLJŝŶŐ͘/ƚŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚ ƵīLJĐĂŶũƵŵƉŽīƚŚĞƐƚĂŐĞĂŶĚ Friday at the DƵůůƵŵdžͲ^ĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ Old Pacifi c Hwy Brunswick Heads NSW 2483 P 6685 1328 E [email protected] ũĂŵǁŝƚŚŽƵƚďĞŝŶŐƉůƵŐŐĞĚŝŶ͕ Ăƚρ͘νκƉŵ͘ North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo June 17, 2015 21 at club lennox MARMALADE ON SUNDAY wednesday 17th 8pm On the eve of their eleventh STATE OF ORIGIN GAME 2 tour of Japan, Wild Marmalade present a free winter solstice WIN a State of Origin package including celebration of epic proportions WIN! a case of Carlton Dry and a signed at the Hotel Brunswick this Jersey by Matt King! Sunday. Joined by guitarist Paul READ THE INTERVIEW ONLINE AT echo.net.au/being-etta-james George from Tijuana Cartel and percussionist extraordinaire THE POISON UKE Sunday 21st 4pm Matthew Ledgar, they promise a At this month’s Uke Night at The BEING ETTA JAMES full-power dance experience for FREE LIVE MUSIC FROM Court House Hotel on Thursday oul. young and old. They are pioneers r s u o HORACE BEVAN AND SPECIAL GUESTS 25 June, Miss Amber and Stukulele y FOR 25 YEARS, THE GLORIOUS VOICE OF VIKA e

h HORACE BEVAN t of the didgeridoo-and-drum o o s entice you to celebrate your AND SURPRISE GUESTS! o t Playing classic hits to soothe your soul s it dance concept that is now a global BULL, ALONGSIDE HER SISTER LINDA, HAS BEEN h SUNDAY 21ST JUNE 4PM ic ss favourite libation. The Name Your la phenomenon. Formed on the Poison songbook is rich with songs ONE OF THE MOST DISTINCTIVE, VERSATILE RESTAURANT OPEN WEDS - SUN streets in Byron Bay in the late 90s, about reefers, coff ee, cigarettes, they have gone on to tour the world AND EMOTIONALLY CHARGED SOUNDS ON THE FOR LUNCH AND DINNER red red wine, blow, and beer- many times over with a strong AUSTRALIAN MUSIC LANDSCAPE. INCLUDING LUNCH SPECIALS - WED-FRI drinking women. Bring your uke $20 DINNER/DRINK DEALS - WEDS following, particularly in Europe and and bawdy singing voice or just Since a multi-platinum conquest of pop radio with the Black Sorrows $15 EARLY BIRD SPECIALS - FRI Japan. Sunday from 4pm. IDS t zone enjoy the show. Adults $10 and in the late 1980s, Vika Bull has forged a diverse pathway into soul, K INSIDE AND OUT! kids under 16 $2.50. From 6.30pm. gospel, blues, country and the island music of her Tongan ancestry. KIDS MEALS $8 With FREE ice cream PIZZA MIMOSA This Sunday Vika Bull presents At Last – The Etta James Story, a Mimosa is an exciting Sydney- THE FULL BRAZILIAN remarkable show that pays tribute to the life and music of Etta James. based duo consisting of How do you think personal struggles broaden a singer’s FREE WIFI, COURTESY BUS, AIR CONDITIONED THROUGHOUT Get your fi rst fi nest on this Morgan Haselden (guitar) and performance – particularly when it’s soul music? yourclublennox | clublennox.com.au | P: 02 6687 4313 week for Festa Junina (Brazilian Phoebe O’Shea (violin) that has Folkloric Celebration) with Personal struggles broaden a singer’s performance tremendously. performed all around the world. two live bands – Trio Mandala That is how they become great. You have to have been blessed with Their repertoire is a colourful and Malagueta – at the Byron the gift and when you experience life that’s when you learn to sing array of music that inspires Brewery on Saturday. with passion and honesty. them. They began performing What are your favourite Etta songs to sing? their own arrangements of their The event is a taste of Brazil’s mid- I love every song in the show; my favourite changes from week to favourite classical pieces and year folkloric harvest celebration week. Etta can sing many diff erent styles – R&B, jazz, soul, funk, rock, have broadened their musical festival, a very popular event the phone book! This week my favourite is A Sunday Kind Of Love. infl uences and repertoire to all over Brazil with the biggest consist of many world genres, in celebrations in the northeast. What about the band? particular the music of Django Dress in ‘country-style clothes’ Fantastic band. Seven-piece – drums, bass, guitar, piano, trumpet, Reinhardt ‘Gypsy jazz’. Phoebe has (quite fun and silly!) Luiz Gonzaga trombone and saxophone. All brilliant musicians that can sing, too, studied in Havana with musicians is king and the folkloric sounds of and they are very funny people and so touring with them is great from the Buena Vista Social Club Brazil’s northeast rule the party fun, especially when John Livings comes on the road ’coz he is the and played with Angus and Julia (Forro, Baiao, Xote). 7–11.45pm. funniest one of them all. You know that saying that all actors wanna Stone at the Big Day Out. They Free entry. be musicians and all musicians wanna be actors? Well it’s actually all play Pizza Paradiso in Suff olk on musicians wanna be comedians! Saturday from 6.30pm. HARD CORE TITLE FIGHT What should we expect for your show at the Ballina RSL? IT’S THE WOLFE In the summer of 2014 Title We tell the story of Etta’s life from start to fi nish and in between sing Fight decamped to Studio 4 in 22 of her songs. It is not a boring story and every song is a killer! The Wolfe Brothers’ debut LP It’s Conshohocken, PA, where with Sunday at the Ballina RSL at 8.30pm. On spawned three Top 10 singles, producer/engineer Will Yip they including their fi rst number one had made their last three records song and number one video The to make Hyperview – the follow- DUSTY PREVIEW COOKING WITH CHRIS Girl, The Bottle, The Memory. The up release to the band’s Spring They are hairy, they sing in Fronted by namesake Chris album entered the ARIA charts at Songs EP (Revelation Records, Russian but they don’t speak the Cook, the Chris Cook Band play number two on the country chart 2013). Hyperview is a massive leap language, and they love vodka. energetic country guitar, skilful and number 18 on the overall forward from previous releases. These are Dustyesky, 26 of the and toe-tapping fi ddle and highly chart. It also earned them the The vocals are remarkably muted best men men Mullumbimby has polished bluegrass/hillbilly banjo. recognition of their peers and and lovely when compared to to off er. This Russian chorale will saw the band nominated for four Chris Cook possesses an almost the blood-curdling caterwauling hit the road to Bellingen, where Golden Guitar Awards at the 2014 innate ability to play the most of earlier work. The lyrics are they’ll perform at the inaugural Australian Country Music Awards appropriate music to suit his almost defi antly opaque. And Bello Winter Music festival (2–5 held in Tamworth. ‘Just to be audience. He is particularly loved when it comes to the music, July) bellowintermusic.com – nominated was amazing for us,’ for his Johnny Cash numbers, this is an album that renders but fi rst they need to get into says drummer Casey Kostiuk. ‘To which sell a lot like the Man in futile the exercise of conceiving the zone. To warm up for the be nominated in four categories Black himself. He is backed by bands as sums of infl uences, coming winter occasion, and blew us away, especially being Rob Renfrew on double bass and and of dutifully itemising those raise funds for their travel and one of the fi nalists for Highest vocals with Jamie Cantwell on infl uences. Joined by Paper Arms, vodka requirements, the boys Selling Album of the Year.’ They drums and percussion, and this they play the Byron YAC on will be previewing their live set play the Ballina RSL on Friday at combination presents a high- Sunday. Tix at www.oztix.com.au. with brand-new songs. They are Coming Soon to Club Mullum 8.30pm. Tix at the club. energy performance, interesting joined by Andrew Morris and Two variations of familiar tunes with Friday 19 June Lions at the Court House Hotel in tight harmonies delivered at SAL KIMBER Mullumbimby on Sunday at 4pm. sensible sound levels. & THE ROLLIN’ EARTH MUSIC The Rails in Byron on Sunday. WHEEL The talented partnership of Prem DANCING IN THE FOREST and Jethro, known worldwide Friday June 26 as the musical duo Sacred Earth, Electric Forest has been around present a special concert to creating cutting-edge electronic LUCIE THORNE celebrate the release of their music events since 1996 and is newest musical off ering – the the longest-running dance music album kuTumba. The name production hub in the Byron Saturday June 27 kuTumba is the Nepali word for region. The forest is growing family, commemorating the into the new millennium with Janine Louise - Medium unique connection between the highest possible production community and kinsfolk. values and the latest dancefl oor- Encountering Spirit This beautiful album features friendly tunes for the discerning divine mantras fl oating on rich electronic dance music freak. Mullumbimby Ex-Services Club | Club_Mullum earthy tones overlaid with lush Electric Forest presents the 2015 58 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby | 6684 2533 harmonies, soaring fl utes and Maya Solstice celebration, Friday acoustic guitar. Sacred Earth are at Kohinur Hall, featuring DJ at the Mullum Civic Hall on Friday Magu, Pumpernickle and Leoch. Mullumbimby Ex-Services Club practices Responsible Service. If Gambling is a problem for you or someone you know, call the G-line from 7.30pm. Tickets/info: www. 6.30pm until midnight. toll-free on 1800 633 635. NSW Permit numbers - All Lotteries - LTPM/13/00601, Wed Draw - 14/08984, Super 10 - 14/00478 spiritfestival.com.au, or at the door. 22 June 17, 2015 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo  E ARIES: Under this week’s Mars-fuelled new moon, I LEO: No time to waste this week on people only M SAGITTARIUS: Sagittarian Byron Katie believes skies are blue again, friends true again and what felt wanting a battle of wills, majesties. Astral icons of everything happens for you, not to you. At exactly the old seems new again. As Aries-ignited, Taurus-nurtured luck and loveliness, Jupiter and Venus, fl irting in your right moment, neither too soon nor too late. And you ideas take off , your ardent gusto impresses the heck out sign provide vital vision and bright potential. Add the don’t have to like it – it’s just easier if you do. As perhaps of some, could scare others off . Sense when it’s time to cosmic choreography of Friday’s Leo moonrise, and this week might be if you consider letting someone else dial back. opportunity’s asking you for the next dance. take the lead.

Stars F TAURUS: It mightn’t be easy maintaining a stable J VIRGO: This week’s Virgo-friendly vibes off er interesting N CAPRICORN: Current astral aspects settle your world routine in this week’s mutable conditions, but a bothered, prospects for buffi ng up your professional profi le, while back in the groove and on the move again. While beleaguered Tauran isn’t a thing of beauty so don’t let late-week’s moody moonscape might fi nd relationship unkinder astrologers might call this the week of pushy people ruffl e your fur. The weekend moon suggests status a bit itchy and scratchy if Geminian infl uences unbearable airheads, I’d suggest just letting assertive, substantial (your favourite size) amounts of lip-smacking distract you in too many diff erent directions. Intuitive pushy folk puff and blow, because you already know Just when satisfaction in store for you earthy persons. listening will restore harmony faster than logical responses. better than to hold your breath for follow-through. Mercury’s G GEMINI: With Sun, Mars, Mercury and midweek new K LIBRA: Networking extravaganzas need the balance O AQUARIUS: Aquarian street performer Matt Silver direct again, moon in Gemini you’re unbearable – sorry, make that of recuperative do-nothing this week. If super-charged goes all out to yank humanity through a universal wouldn’t you unbeatable. This is your peak week and personal portal midweek new moon spurs a surge of exuberant, love portal. Nobody knows Banksy’s starsign, but his know it – there for organising the coming twelve months, so channel emotionally fuelled spending, counter it by choosing quixotic persona, whimster wit and humanitarian art goes Neptune its awesome energy constructively. Don’t squander this meaningful over extravagant. If you have any energy left suggest strong Aquarian infl uences. Like these wise, retrograde, promising potential on arguments and aimless raves. over use it to clear the air of old resentments. crazy Uranians, what you do could be life changing for adding an extra CANCER : The present tempo’s more than a little driven SCORPIO: Our convictions and determination are someone this week, so don’t hold back. H L touch of fl ux to this but still, refrain from channeling Snappy Crab by getting an adrenalin shot from celestial crusader Mars P PISCES: With Mercurian energy streaming information monitoring responses during social interactions. While in drive mode. But more importantly Saturn retrogrades from varied sources, opinions fl ying everywhere and week’s changing  late-week’s nurturing, nesty Cancer moon has you back into your sign for deep questioning about widespread bickering, listeners are in short supply. But arrangements and sensitive, self-protective, perhaps wistfully idealising direction, values and friendships. A good thing, because choosing to be one of them could illuminate some core mutable moods… the past, celestial imperatives defi nitely suggest you get repercussions from decisions made now will become truths about yourself, your allies – and especially the with the present program. apparent six months down the track. pitfalls of clinging to a vintage self-image.

work has been variously described as autobiographical storytelling, standup comedy, spoken word and poetry. Steven’s NORPA invite the local community one-hour comedy show will be BELLYLAUGH STANDUP to come and immerse themselves performed at the Byron Brewery FOR BYRON BREWERY in the beautiful audiovisual on Monday 13 July at 8pm and installation at Lismore City Hall as the Mullum Ex-Services Club on Think you are funny? Do it simultaneously opens across the Wednesday 15 July, also at 8pm. friends laugh hysterically at your globe in Prague! Friday at Lismore Tickets $10/15, available at the gags and scream ‘Oh my god City Hall 6–8pm. Free event. door or by ringing 6619 0529. you should be a comedian!’? Well, guess what: you now MORE & MORE OLIVER! have the chance to test your mettle by giving it a run on the They are now in their sixtieth open mic. New and aspiring BELIEVING IN MAGIC year, and are one of the longest MANDY SCORES A standup comedians are given STEVEN continuously functioning a claim on fi ve minutes of amateur theatre groups in fame at Byron Brewery’s Magic Steven aka Steven Harris Australia – catch the Ballina monthly BellyLaugh comedy has been called ‘part Steven Players’ production of Oliver! CHAT WITH ELLEN! night. This month MC is Mandy Wright and part Dimitri Martin Directed by Clem Halpin, Oliver! Nolan, Thursday 8pm. And free! A SHAW THING in the way he lays bare his will be staged at the Players idiosyncrasies and attempts at Theatre, Friday to Sunday until WOMEN LIKE US WITH THEIR SHOW OPENING SHORT SHOWS Becky Shaw, a Pulitzer-prize- self-understanding to share with 4 July. Evening performances will AT THE STAR COURT THEATRE IN LISMORE nominated contemporary the audience his detail-obsessed commence at 8pm and Sunday The 30 June deadline for comedy of bad manners, love, matinees at 2pm. Book online at THIS SATURDAY, ELLEN BRIGGS PUT COMEDY stream of consciousness’. He submission of entries to the Drill sex and ethics opens at the premiered his most recent show www.ballinaplayers.com.au or at COLLEAGUE MANDY NOLAN ON THE HOT Hall’s short-play competition is Mullumbimby Drill Hall on at the Melbourne International Just Funkin Music, 6686 2440. SEAT. WELL, SHE CAN’T POSSIBLY INTERVIEW looming closer and entries posted Saturday. Drill Hall Theatre Comedy Festival, and this after this date may not be included Company veteran Georgia Martin Melbourne-based performer’s CONTINUED p.24 HERSELF, AFTER ALL. in the fi rst selection round. directs Kate Foster and Madeleine Lipson from last year’s hit Five How did the show Women Like Us come to life? Plays can be based on any theme, must be original, not previously Women Wearing the Same Dress; Ellen and I were driving to a gig and I thought: how can I come up with performed, around 10 minutes’ Brenda Shero, who appeared in a way to spend more time with this funny sensational woman? We THANK YOU duration and relatively easily staged. several Theatre North productions appeal to the same audiences so I thought if we teamed up we’d just be and the Drill Hall Theatre doubling our chick pulling power. So, if you have a short play lurking Company’s A Pint of Pinter, Sam TO EVERYONE within you and you would like to Describe Ellen in fi ve words. Hemphill (Uncle Vanya, Caldera give it the chance to be performed and Honk if you are Jesus) and WHO PARTIED WITH US Capable. Unimpressed. Kind. Reliable. Hot. at The Drill this November, get newcomer Samuel Peacock, who Why do you think this show will work, particularly in regional areas? writing. We will provide any has just completed a professional AT THE BAY FM WINTER assistance required to ensure that tour of Queensland, New South I think it will work because our stories and daily experiences tend to the 10 fi nalists are produced, and Wales and South Australia. refl ect those of our audience and in regional areas when comedy does DISCOTHEQUE BOOGIE we have an eager list of actors and Performances 8pm Friday and tour it tends to be men. The powerhouse of any regional community is directors waiting to help. Saturday, 2pm Sunday and generally the girls. We’re taking comedy to the canteen. SHOES FUNDRAISER!! And don’t forget that prize money running until 5 July. Bookings: What one thing would you change about yourself if you could? totals $2,000. Go to drillhalltheatre. $20 and $15 at the Bookshop, Andy Lippo Stone and Wood I would be a bit taller and have a bigger arse. I’m all about high impact. org.au for more info. Mullumbimby or online at Anthony, Mary & Caitlin from AV Stu Hardy Images drillhalltheatre.org.au. Swami the Magic Driver So what kind of woman are you? Sausage roll, meat pie or spinach roll? Captain Kaine The Bangalow Bowlo HOME IS WHERE THE Chop Suey Meat pies gross me out. I’m defi nitely a spinach roll. I’m no vego – I like BUYING ART FOR The Bay FM Offi ce Vollies, Coopers my meat uncomplicated. I’m actually more of a sausage sanga girl. ART IS Operational Team & Management YOUNG PEOPLE DJ Beaver Byron Bay Committee Do you and Ellen have similar material and, if so, how do deal with The HOME Project is one of Mr Nice Calling all art lovers! Byron Youth The Bloody Good Food Company that at this show? eight Australian works selected to Paul Peterson at The Design Store Service are hosting a Fundraising The Magic Bus I guess we both talk about our husbands and our kids and how hard it feature in the Australian Pavilion Sean, Jazz & Rusty at North Coast Dinner & Art Auction on Monday Tommy Tjet is being super hot, but we have pretty diff erent approaches so it always at the Prague Quadrennial of Events to raise funds for much-needed comes off diff erently. Basically Ellen has no vagina jokes at all and I have Design and Space, where it will Shane Ironside Top Shed programs for young people in at least 100 vagina jokes. I think that pretty well separates us. be presented to an international Shorty Brown the Magic Hostess XFactor audience as a large-scale Byron Shire. BYS are looking What can the Lismore audience expect at Women Like Us? audiovisual installation. Prague for donations of artwork of any WE COULDN’T Wild hysteria, adult themes, possibly some violence and defi nitely a bit Quadrennial of Design and description, including from local of coarse language. Strap yourselves in. Space is the world’s largest artists, pre-loved artworks and scenography event. Its rich even works from the likes of HAVE DONE IT Ellen Briggs and Mandy Nolan present their sensational standup in program, presenting more than Picasso, if you just happen to Women Like Us, Star Court Theatre, Lismore on Saturday at 8pm. 70 countries, is fi lled with not only have one hiding in your shed! WITHOUT YOU!! Adults $27.20, Concession $22.20. Group bookings available. Bookings exhibitions and cutting-edge Three-course meal on Monday and enquiries to 6622 5005 www.starcourttheatre.com.au. theatre design works, but also at Sun Bistro on Bayshore Drive Community Radio Bay FM 99.9 hundreds of live events including at Sunrise – tix are $45. 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Bay FM public fund donations are tax deductible North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo June 17, 2015 23 The day has been somewhat hijacked by commercial interests and nationalistic sentiments AUSSIE AUSSIE but my experiences as an Australia Day CONTINUED FROM P 18 ambassador in regional areas showed me another side – local communities taking a quiet pride in AUSSIE their place and their country, welcoming new A TOAST TO BALLINA’S FINE WINE & FOOD FEST citizens and preserving aspects of community life that are threatened by globalisation, demographic Mark 10–12 July in your diary for While the 10 July Taste of Ballina WRITER/DIRECTOR JONATHAN change and all the other challenges facing our the Ballina Fine Wine and Food Gala Dinner is sold out, Saturday’s AUSTRALIA society. Unlike America, a multicultural nation Festival. This year the festival Flavours of the Northern Rivers BIGGINS PRESENTS united by an idea, we’re a mixed bag without a has expanded with three events Gourmet Tour still has tickets, and DAY , A UNIQUE COMEDIC SLICE unifying aspiration other than the notion of the run over three days showcasing Sunday at the Ballina Jockey fair go – which is not a bad thing to strive for but the best produce, products, Club from 11am till 5pm is where OF LIFE SET IN THE COUNTRY it’s getting harder to do that as the noisy minority restaurants and culinary expertise you can catch Rachael and Wendy TOWN OF CORIOLE – TAKING US want the fair go to only extend to them. in our region. Highlights of the for just $20. BACK TO THE HEART OF WHY WE Tuesday and Wednesday at Lismore City Hall. festival will also be performances For ticketing and information go by Rachael Beck and Wendy READ THE INTERVIEW ONLINE AT echo. CELEBRATE OUR NATIONHOOD. 7.30pm. 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Hollywood’s willingness to re-boot a blockbuster has no limit. It’s been There is nothing startlingly new in the story of a little kid and an old more than twenty years since Steven Spielberg brought the dinosaurs man going on a journey of mutual self-discovery – it is a road-trip back to life in Jurassic Park and you’d think that, given the astounding standard. This one (screening at Pighouse Flicks) is diff erent insofar developments in CGI etc in the meantime, a newer take on the theme as it is set in China but directed by the French fi lmmaker Phillipe would be even more convincing in its realism. Curiously, it’s not. Even Muyl. Returning to a theme that he explored with The Butterfl y more curiously, it doesn’t matter a jot, for this is a fab movie with or (2002), Muyl has come up with an elegant piece in which a fi ne OPENS THURSDAY NOW SHOWING OPENS THURSDAY without caveats and comparisons. balance is struck between western sentiment and eastern restraint. We are back at the same island off the coast of Costa Rica and the The child in question is Ren Xing (Xin Yi Yang), the over-indulged Park is now a mega-resort with the main attraction a hybrid monster daughter of quarrelling parents whose marriage is at breaking created by the company’s scientists. It escapes from its enclosure, goes point. When their hectic business schedules take them out of berko and threatens the lives of thousands of rubber-neckers (which is town, Xing is left in the care of her grandfather Zhi Gen Zhu what we’ve come to see, after all). Surely it’s not too much of a stretch (Baotian Li), who decides to take her with him on a pilgrimage to read into events the analogy that the West, by its meddling and from Beijing to the family’s ancestral home in the country. manipulation of not fully understood forces, is responsible for the Inevitably, the pair lose their way in a forest, at which point their calamitous confl icts it fi nds itself in. bonding commences. It is a lovely idea, touching and observed This idea is underlined by the mercenary Hoskins’s (Vincent D’Onofrio) without falseness – the only trouble for me was that I took longer NOW SHOWING NOW SHOWING NOW SHOWING plan to employ the velociraptors as military weapons. Disregarding to warm to the kid than her grandfather did. If she is meant to represent the downside of the People’s Republic’s blind embrace JURASSIC WORLD (M) (No Free Tix) ENTOURAGE (MA15+) Wed (17) 9.15, that interpretation, what we have here is a classic ‘Satdy arvo matinee’ Wed (17) 11.20, 4.15, 6.40, 9.10pm 4.20, 8.30 Thu/Sat-Wed (24) 2.00, adventure. As the hero who will save the day, Chris Pratt is a revelation. of modernity and consumerism, she succeeds with formica Thu/Sat-Wed (24) 11.30, 4.10, 6.40 9.10pm Fri 2.00, 9.20pm Previously a nondescript actor tooling around in Marvel’s recent hardness and Muyl tends to be too forgiving of her. Fri 11.30, 4.10, 8.10pm ALOHA (PG) Wed (17) 9.20, 2.20, 6.50 INSIDE OUT (PG) (No Free Tix) Thu-Wed (24) 2.20, 8.30pm brain-dead Guardians of the Galaxy, he is wry, likeable and at all times The truly enchanting passages come when they arrive at the Thu-Wed (24) 9.20, 12.10, 6.00pm WOMAN IN GOLD (M) Wed (17) in step with director Colin Trevorrow’s obvious intention to not let his village. It may be no more than an idealised recreation of what MINIONS (PG) (No Free Tix) 12.10, 2.00, 4.30 Thu-Wed (24) 3.40 fi lm take itself too seriously. Bryce Dallas Howard is just right, too, as once was, but it provides a peek into a more gentle, pre-wired Thu-Wed (24) 9.10, 11.10, 4.35, 6.30 TOMORROWLAND (PG) the glamorous redhead who gets caught up in the mayhem with him, world where children don’t need dates to play – they even climb MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (MA15+) Wed (17) 9.30am, 9.00pm Wed (17) 1.45pm Thu/Sat-Wed (24) Thu-Wed (24) 9.30am running through the jungle in stilettos and morphing sexily from exec trees, unchaperoned! Xing is overwhelmed by the novelty and 1.10, 8.10pm Fri 1.10pm PITCH PERFECT 2 (M) Wed (17) 11.30 to Amazon. It’s a hoot when the pterodactyls get out of their domed pure fun of it all. If Yang is good without entirely winning your aviary to swoop on the squealing punters and the coup de grace heart it may be a refl ection of modern childhood rather than her Enjoy our Lavazza Gift cards Group licensed Espresso are the Bookings of the climactic fi ght has a brilliantly withheld surprise. A number acting, whereas Li holds it all together. And, for those of us who bar Coffee perfect gift available of references are quite properly made to Spielberg’s original, most have not travelled to rural China, the cinematography is redolent 108-110 Jonson Street, Byron Bay 6680 8555 | www.palacecinemas.com.au notably in the use of John Williams’s majestic theme. of what we understand of Oriental serenity.

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Paul .... 0423 658885 or 66845273 Cleaning ...... 27 Printer Toners & Cartridges ...... 29 GRAEME BARR ARCHITECTS Reg 4244. www.graemebarr.com ...... 66877973 Computer Services ...... 27 Printing & Copying Services .....29 BUILDER – ADDITIONS & RENOVATIONS Peter Alexander. Lic 177579C ...... 0417 499023 Concreting & Paving ...... 27 Removalists ...... 29 OCEANARC ARCHITECTS Reg. 6042 www.oceanarc.com.au ...... 66855001 BRICKLAYER Quality work, reasonable quotes. Lic 164155C ...... 0437 135483 or 66849102 Counselling ...... 27 Roofi ng ...... 30 Decks, Patios & Extensions ...... 27 Rubbish Removal...... 30 AUDIO PRODUCTION FABRICA JOINERY Quality kitchens/timber doors/windows. Lic 244652C ...... 66808162 Dentists...... 27 Scrap Metal Merchants ...... 30 Design & Drafting 27 STAINLESS WIRE BALUSTRADING Supplies and installation...... 66809409 or 0419 758821 ...... Security Services ...... 30 AUDIO & VIDEO RECORDING & Live production, crystalgrid.com.au ...... 0421 661910 Driveway Maintenance ...... 27 Septic Systems ...... 30 BUILDER/CARPENTER Peter Bergin. Renos & maintenance. Lic 147887C ...... 0432 060110 Earthmoving & Excavation ...... 27 Sewing & Alterations ...... 30 AUDIO VISUAL & IT CARPENTER Insured & qualifi ed. Homes, extensions, decks, free quotes. Lic 231104C ...... 0431 674377 Electricians ...... 27 Sewing Machine Sales & Service ...30 Fencing ...... 28 BUILDER CARPENTER DP Construction Building Solutions. All jobs. Lic 236035C ...... 0427 849445 Solar Installation ...... 30 MOBILE IT – HIFI – A/V – home technology support www.tech-rescue.com.au ...... 0419 996606 Flooring ...... 28 Swimming Pools ...... 30 Floor Sanding & Polishing 28 rbacarpentry.com.au New & reno work, decks & pergolas. Lic No 243918C ...... 0407 330326 ...... Television Services ...... 30 Garage Doors ...... 28 BATHROOM RENOVATIONS Tiling ...... 30 STONEYS BUILDING CREATIONS Lic 268404C...... Phone Dave 0417 654888 Garden & Property Maintenance . 28 Travel ...... 30 Garden Design ...... 28 BRICKLAYING, RENDERING, SWIMING POOLS 30 years exp. Lic 170432C ...... 0423 378573 Tree Services ...... 30 Gas Suppliers ...... 28 BUILDER CARPENTER Extensions, renos, new homes, insurance, all jobs. Lic 19953Q ...... 0403 458177 Glaziers ...... 28 Upholstery ...... 30 Guttering ...... 28 Valuers ...... 30 DESIGN + CONSTRUCT BUILDER/CARPENTER Decks, pergolas, extensions, renos. Hourly rate. Lic 123672C ..Stu 66802224 Hair & Beauty ...... 28 Veterinary Surgeons ...... 30 modern 20 years experience CARPENTER Extensions, renos, studios, decks. Samuel Commerford Lic 266052C ...... 0405 479528 Handypersons ...... 28 Video Production ...... 30 bathroom renovations PH: 0410 788 420 Health ...... 28 Water Filters ...... 30 BUSINESS BROKERS Hire ...... 28 Water Tanks & Tank Cleaning ...30 Lic No. 239514C Hot Water Systems ...... 28 Web Design Services ...... 30 BBL BUSINESS SALES www.bblbusinesssales.com.au ...... Paul 0403 584646 Interior Design ...... 28 Window Tinting ...... 30 COMPLETE BATHROOM RENOVATIONS Peter Alexander. Lic 177579C...... 0417 499023 CARPENTRY & JOINERY ACCOUNTANTS BLUEDOLPHINBATHROOMS.COM.AU Lic 105283C ...... 0405 148536 BLINDS, AWNINGS, CURTAINS, SHUTTERS Free ACCOUNTANT Paul Mayberry ...... 66847415 Free QuoteQuote ACCOUNTANT – BANGALOW Hudson Accounting Services ...... 66872960 3ODQWDWLRQ6KXWWHUV 7LPEHU9HQHWLDQV ACCOUNTANT BOOKKEEPER Your fi rst choice for small business. Carpentry & Joinery 6XQVFUHHQ5ROO%OLQGV Registered tax agent, aff ordable, BAS & tax returns...... Gail 0401 884231 5RPDQ%OLQGV Call Ross – 0437 737 181 Fine detailed craftsmanship ([WHUQDO$ZQLQJV www.creativetiger.com.au | [email protected] TAX RETURNS from $110 Individuals & $180 Small Business. Accounting/Bookkeeping, &XUWDLQV 7UDFNLQJ GST, BAS. Quickbooks, MYOB, Xero. Rentals, Capital Gains. LBB Tax Services ...... 0423 763053 6KRML6FUHHQ'RRUV CARPET CLEANING ACCOUNTANT – MARTIN McCARTHY ...... 66874026  BOOKKEEPING MYOB, Reckon, online, ATO Reg. Annette ...... 0419 627506 Truck Mounted Machine BOOKKEEPER 20 yrs experience, city professional, BAS & all areas accounting. Nea ....0417 660793 TLC CARPET CLEANING BOOKKEEPING Get your business in Harmony with Rose. Hospitality specialist ...... 0416 036519 TENDER LOVING CARE 6KRZURRP2SHQ0RQ)ULSP Specialising in household carpet cleaning ACUPUNCTURE &HQWHQQLDO&W%\URQ%D\ Speedy Drying 3K)5((0 4216,7( Kevin & Margaret Bower (02) 6684 1001 ACUPUNCTURE CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE M Collis ...... 66842559 FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR! ACUPUNCTURE www.marlenefarry.com Facial rejuvenation, general practice ...... 66842400 best blinds WKHEHVWEOLQGFRPSDQ\ Green & Clean Carpet and upholstery cleaning, urine JAMIE BELLAMY Wellness in the heart of Mullumbimby ...... 0432 034202 extraction, rust removal, heavy traffi c ACUPUNCTURE Chinese herbs, 27 years experience. Mullumbimby. Debbie ...... 0412 242919 areas, deodorising and sanitation. BLINDS AWNINGS SHUTTERS Cleans deeply, PHIL JOHNSTON at Muscle N Bones, 2/20 Brigantine St, A&I Est, Byron Bay ...... 0452 588933 Far North Coast NSW Ballina 6681 3313 • Byron Bay 6680 3313 John & Teresa dries in 1-2 hours ACUPUNCTURE & Cupping Therapy. Byron Bay, mobile service available ...... 0409 366996 www.bestblinds.com.au • [email protected] 0408 232 066 Commercial / Domestic / Insurance AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION DESIGN IT SOFT FURNISHINGS Curtains, blinds & bedheads ...... Jane 0432 549953 CARPET, UPHOLSTERY & more. No chemicals. www.mintsteamclean.com...... 0425 707687 BRICKLAYING APEX CARPET CLEANING www.apexcarpetcleaning.com.au ...... Nathan 0412 926441 COOLMAN AIR CONDITIONING 23 years experience. Lic 178464C AU30147 ...... 0412 641753 HEALTH PROTECT INTERNATIONAL ...... 0408 540467 RAINBOW REGION AIR CONDITIONING ARC AU36141 ...... 0487 264137 BRICK / BLOCK LAYING Contractors. Lic 21474C ...... 0409 444268 AMORE CARPET CLEANING & UPHOLSTERY CLEANING ...... 0421 999062 ANTENNAS & INSTALLATION BUILDING TRADES CHIMNEY SWEEP

ARCHITECTURAL THE ORIGINAL CHIMNEY SWEEP TIMBERS YOUR CHIMNEY NEEDS TO 0439 624 945 AH 02 66 804 173 STAIRS BE CLEANED ONCE A YEAR! Supplier of JACK MANTLE • Avoid dangerous chimney fi res THE BEST Digital TV Friendly INTERNAL / EXTERNAL • Improve fi replace performance OPEN / CLOSED RISERS FIREWOOD ALL Antenna Reliable FIREPLACE INSTALLATION & REPAIRS in the Shire Installations & Repairs Prompt 0408 740 480 / 07 5590 5696 ALL Electrical Work Local BE WISE • BE SAFE 6688 4375 • 0405 350 682 26 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Service Directory

CHIROPRACTIC CLEAN AS IT’S BEEN TEAM Home, Bond back, anytime, references ...... 66882372 DAVID ROBINSON DRAFTING Renovation, design & plans ...... 0419 880048 DONE & DUSTED CLEANING Going the extra mile, professional, dependable ...... 0498 731447 BYRON ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN & DRAFTING www.beedad.com.au ...... 0423 531448 BAY FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC Peter Wuehr 17 Bangalow Rd Byron Bay ...... 66855282 GREEN ROCKET CLEANERS Bond, offi ce, builders clean, window cleaning...... 0405 437431 DRIVEWAY MAINTENANCE WAVE OF LIFE NETWORK CHIRO (lowforce) 8/9 Fletcher St, Byron Bay. Andrew Badman .66858553 DI’S CLEANING SERVICE Quality & effi cient. O.Sh, SGB, NB, Mullum & surrounds ...... 0414 408723 MICHAEL SCHWAGER & SHAUN CASHMAN Chiropractors 108 Stuart St, Mullum ...... 66841962 DETAILED CLEANING Natural products. Please call 8am-6pm ...... 0410 723601 MULLUM CHIROPRACTIC Massage, chiropractic & fi tness. 110 Dalley St ...... 66841028 QUALITY HOUSEKEEPING Cleaning & de-cluttering ...... Julie 0410 799686 CARPARK & DRIVEWAY MAINTENANCE BYRON BAY CHIROPRACTIC CENTRE Bruce Campbell. 1/12 Tasman Way, A&I Estate ...66858159 DOWNUNDER CLEANING Bond & builders cleans. General cleans & windows ...... 0438 015037 CAPE BYRON HOLISTIC CHIROPRACTIC Shane Eade. 6/14 Middleton St ...... 0467 660323 FULL CIRCLE Window & Pressure cleaning. Call Oliver (new business)...... 0419 789600 CONCRETE EDGING MARVELL ST CHIROPRACTIC Lindon Garske www.marvellstchiropractic.com.au ...... 66857771 BYRON HOME CLEANING Brunswick to Ballina & inland towns. $30ph ...... Holly 0451 102239 0418 156 909 CLEANING ALL CLEAN NORTHERN RIVERS Holiday let, bond & cleaning ...... 0427 600047 Call Steven Butturini QUALITY & RELIABLE Cleaner, rubbish removal, downsizing ...... 0421 701140 COMPUTER SERVICES EARTHMOVING & EXCAVATION ACTION WINDOW & PRESSURE CLEANING EARTHMOVING • House washing • High pressure or soft wash • Window cleaning • Driveways, paths & roofs • Gutters & fl yscreens • Water effi cient • Free quotes ROADWORKS • PLANT HIRE Phone Joe or Helen 6684 4018 or 0412 495 750 ALL JOBS BIG AND SMALL 30 years in local area • Free quotes "92/."!97).$/7#,%!.).' Phone Dick 6687 8418 / 0412 831 944 02%3352%#,%!.).' %XTERIOR &2%%15/4%3 HOUSEWASH 02 6684 6235 %NVIRONMENTALLYAWARE NO TINY EARTHWOR WINDOW 61 Stuart St Mullumbimby CLEAN CHEMICALS MINIMALWATERUSE Philip Toovey 0409 799 909 0HONE*ONON [email protected] ph/fax 02 6684 3208 www.mullummac.com FREE QUOTES various implements available for limited access projects FREECALL 1800 683 838 MOBILE 0419 677 991 A NORTHERN RIVERS TRENCHING 65HP chain trencher, 1.7 tonne excavator, tipper .0402 716857 [email protected] BYRON BAY BOBCAT & MINI EXCAVATOR All areas ...... Ian 0412 853479 COMMERCIAL, DOMESTIC, EXCAVATOR & TIPPER HIRE Honest & reliable ...... 0431 678130 SHOPS & REAL ESTATE All Mac Repairs, Upgrades, Service, Data Recovery, FULLY INSURED Internet Set-up, Hardware Sales, Insurance Claims BRUNSWICK BOBCAT HIRE Good rates, very experienced operator Ilan ...... 0414 300012 [email protected] MINI EXCAVATOR / POSITRAC COMBO & tipper hire. Ph Andrew ...... 0401 968173 or 66841424 0411 562 111 s Apple Certified Support BRENDAN POWELL Earthmoving, landscaping, design & construction ...... 0404 988222 RAZZLE DAZZLE RENT-A-GEEK Mobile PC Repair (Byron Shire) ...... 66844335 ELECTRICIANS Professional Window Cleaning • Byron Bay Residential • Retail • Commercial NERDWORKS Computer repairs, mobile technician ...... 66846276 or 0413 379514 OHS, insured, police clearance cert. ZANEY PRODUCTIONS Apple Computer Services ...... 0403 398272 24 HOUR Daz Grant 0400 479 811 CONCRETING & PAVING SERVICE [email protected] • www.razzledazzlewindows.biz 0439 624 945 AH 02 66 804 173 CONCRETING – Steve Baker. Lic 143161C ...... 0412 272564 FLANAGAN & SONS CONCRETING Lic 155456C...... Ph Andrew 66841424 Domestic All Jobs Byron Eco WINTER Small or SALISBURY CONCRETE CONTRACTORS over 20yrs local exp, all concrete, Works Lic 136717C ..0418 234302 Commercial Large Lic: 154293c Window SPECIALS JASON COOTE CONCRETING All concreting work, form work, steel fi xing Lic 261424C .....0421 957506 Cleaning PLATINUM CONCRETE 20 years experience. Jobs under $5000 ...... Justin Myers 0458 773788 DOMESTIC Our top Our services include: & Pressure quality COUNSELLING COMMERCIAL • High quality results and INDUSTRIAL window cleaning Washing affordable JUSTINE BUCKLEY Relationships, mindfulness, compassion. www.muditaclinic.com ...... 66846090 • Soft wash house washing prices mean PETER FOX Couple Therapy & Marriage Intensives. coupletherapyaustralia.com ...... 66840469 JAMIE 0408 809 817 • High pressure cleaning of paths, driveways, roofs, sparkling walls, patios, gutters, awnings, solar panels, etc windows DECKS, PATIOS & EXTENSIONS licence no. 201775c • Gutter and downpipes clearing and solar panel cleaning. and a Environmentally conscious, we minimise water usage. fresh, clean Call Sam Witham 6680 9123, 0434 539 979 house for you! A Byron local for over 30 years • Happy to work weekends. Inspire your lifestyle 0458 267 777 Window Cleaning Lic. 211410C Professionals Call Glenn or Tracey 0403 428 232 or 6680 9901 change the way email: [email protected] you play Reliable • Friendly • Professional • Fully Insured • Free Quotes • Affordable Rates Locally Owned and Operated • Quality Work with Over 10 Years Experience Carports | Patios | Verandahs | Shelters | Opening Roof Glass & Screened Enclosures | Insulated Roofing Lic. No. CALL US TODAY for a FREE Design & Quote ELECTRICAL PHONE TV Friendly & helpful Clean & tidy On time 212742C PRESSURE Ballina, Lismore, Casino, Byron Bay    Inspire your lifestyle  Over 30 years experience  Rapid response  24/7 service CLEANING 1300 7726 5463 Eastcoast Building & Renovations BLN 250287C Please call Blair Rankin on 0432 331 633 for details Bring back that WOW factor into your home! BYRON BAY FLOOR SANDING For a free quote phone Chris ...... 0408 536565\ ‘We will not compromise on your safety’ SPECIAL STARTING FROM $88 DECKS & TIMBER SOLUTIONS Free quotes. See localsearch.com.au for business profi le ... 0410 062493 THE DECK DOCTOR Sanding & refi nishing, Cable balustrading. Free quotes....Richard0407 821690 • driveways • roofs 1300 639 843 MOBILE AUTO DECKS AND PERGOLAS Hardwood, pine, composites. Byron/Gold Coast. Robbie ...... 0409 244424 DETAILING • gutters • rock walls ELECTRICAL INSTALLS AND UPGRADES • house wash FULL CIRCLE REFINISHING Oiled timber & deck maintenance (new business) ...... 0419 789600 NG APPLIANCE INSTALLS AND REPAIRS Standard Wash to Full Detail & all surfaces. BUILDER/CARPENTER Decks, pergolas, small jobs. Hourly rate. Lic 123672C ...... Stu 66802224 electrical AIR-CONDITIONING INSTALLS Cars, Utes, Trucks, Motor Homes SERVICES PTY LTD Mould removal & AND SERVICES Lic No. 262667C Seniors 10% discount prevention. Insured. DENTISTS COUGHRAN ELECTRICAL 24 hour service, Lic 154293C ...... 0439 624945 or 66804173 Mike Laditan 0449 175 732 BRUNSWICK HOLISTIC DENTAL CENTRE ...... 66851264 RONNIE SPINKS Everything electrical. Lic 27673 ...... 0429 802355 [email protected] www.rockservices.com.au ACN 169 810 762 BANGALOW DENTAL In the Medical Centre Complex, Bangalow ...... 66872766 HALLMARK ELECTRICAL Domestic, small job specialist. Lic EC41467 ...... 0407 416575 SHORES DENTAL Dr Shaun Goh & Dr Richard Conn. Rajah Rd, Ocean Shores...... 66803477 BYRON BAY ELECTRICAL Geoff Bensley. Lic EC 34079 ...... 0427 857824 GAVIN STUART & MARTIN ACKLAND Banora Seaview Dental, Banora Point CIRCUITS PLUS For everything electrical. Friendly & professional. Lic 201844C ...... 0422 668582 Environmentally friendly home cleaning throughout 30 mins north of Ewingsdale. Open Sat. early & late appointments ...... 07 55234090 the Northern Rivers. Rates start at $55/2hrs. SUNSHINE ELECTRICAL SERVICES NSW Competetively Priced. Quality Work. Lic 116938C .0416 043414 LITTLE LANE DENTAL, MULLUMBIMBY ...... 66842816 0416886202 JP ELECTRICAL All electrical + Level 2 service provider. Lic 133082C ...... 0432 289705 MICHAEL LEACH 100 Stuart Street, Mullumbimby ...... 66842644 [email protected] CHRIS APPEL. Ocean Shores. Lic EC 22349 ...... 0422 607444 www.northernriversgreencleans.com/ DESIGN & DRAFTING JIM LABELLE ELECTRICAL O.Shores, Mullum, Byron, Brunswick. Lic 176417C ...... 0415 126028 WINDOW & PRESSURE CLEANING Professional work. Free quotes. Ph Steve ...... 0421 797210 BAREFOOT BUILDING DESIGN www.barefootbuildingdesign.com ...... Bob Acton 0407 787993 RIC VESSIERE ELECTRICAL Lic 223948C Quality work, aff ordable rates .....0407 588181 or 66771195 North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au Th e Byron Shire Echo June 17, 2015 27 Service Directory North Coast news daily: netdaily.net.au

FENCING GARDEN CLEANUP SPECIALISTS HANDYPERSONS • Complete garden tidy ups • Acreage/residential mowing • Weed control PROPER JOB BOB POOLSAFE GLASS FENCING • Landscaping For All Your Property Maintenance Needs TOTAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE – CALL BEN 0411 631 655 * Pressure Cleaning * Rubbish Removal GLASS & ALUMINIUM POOL FENCING PROFESSIONALS * Property Detailing 0499 178 297 [email protected] [email protected]. Ride-on, large lawns & acreage...... Peter 0423 756394 Call Bob on 0424 982 935 GUTTERS CLEANED Solar panel cleaning, all areas, free quotes, fully insured ..66841778 or 0405 922839 BEDNARZ, H & W, FENCING Specialise in pool, Colorbond & timber fencing ...... 0417 491136 A TO Z HANDYMAN SERVICES Tip runs, pressure cleaning, gardening, odd jobs ...Andre 66847553 or 0439 495247 A TO Z GARDEN SERVICES Lawns, acreage, hedges, clear ups, gutters, tip runs ...... 0405 625697 BYRON & BEYOND FENCING Any fence, any time, prompt quotes .....66804766 or 0416 424256 CAPE BYRON PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Thomas Scott. Lic 275094C ...... 0418 600576 A.C.E. LAWNMOWING Best rates, reliable, guaranteed ...... Sam 0438 655763 or 66859754 E.D.L. FENCING Installations & repairs, prompt service ...... 66771852 or 0432 107262 MULLUM HANDYMAN Maintenance, repairs, painting, tip runs, gardening ...... 0424 954388 ABSOLUTE GARDEN WASTE REMOVAL OR WHATEVER Large trailer. Free quotes ...... 66804704 HOMESTEAD FENCING Since 1995. Glass & aluminium pool fencing specialists. Lic 227674C .66222886 A.S.A.P. HANDYMAN SERVICES Timber, painting, plastering, showers, reliable ...... 0405 625697 byronbaybrushfencing.com.au New & repairs ...... Dave 0419 692155 LEAF IT TO US Acreage mowing, 72” mowers, gardening/property maint. specialists ..0402 487213 RELIABLE HANDYMAN SERVICES Michael ...... 66844970 or 0405 325569 FLOORING MOW JOES Lawn & garden maintenance, ride-on mowing. Fully insured ...... Joe 0407 065849 GREG’S HANDYMAN SERVICE No job too small, free quotes ...... 0414 109595 ACREAGE BRUSHCUTTING & CLEARING SERVICES Lantana specialists ...... 0412 705962 AWESOME REPAIRS Professional, commercial & domestic ...... Wayne 0423 218417 A VERY HANDY MAN For just about anything. Happy to help. Andrew...... 0412 558890 NICK’S MOWING Lawns, edges, hedges, local & reliable. Mullum, Bruns, O.Shores .....0418 792279 A WOMAN’S TOUCH for your painting needs. Aff ordable quality ...... 0458 855769 Flooring by Wallaces SPECIALIST WEED CONTROL CONTRACTORS/CONSULTANTS ...... 0418 110714 • COMPLETE FLOORING SOLUTIONS HEALTH • TIMBER BAMBOO LAMINATE VINYL HINTERLAND Property Maintenance acreage mowing, servicing Byron Hinterland. Sam ...0429 809363 • PORCELAIN & CERAMIC TILES • CARPET • FLOORSANDING • DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL LUSH GARDENS Aff ordable & Reliable – All aspects of garden maintenance. Joe ...... 0401 275232 • OTHER HEALTH RELATED SECTIONS IN THIS SERVICE DIRECTORY: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, 12/70 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay | 6685 5503 NORTHERN RIVERS MOWING Acreage specialist. Small/large jobs. Sen/pen rate ...... 0428 544190 Counselling, Dentists, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry ACREAGE MOWING 60 inch zero turn mower. Prompt & reliable ...... Julian 0401 350156 MULLUMBIMBY MEDICAL CENTRE 60 Stuart St ...... 66841511 ACUPUNCTURE & COSMETIC MEDICINE Dr Adam Osborne ...... 66857366 FLOOR SANDING & POLISHING A GREEN EARTH Garden restoration, maintenance, tree & rubbish removal ...... 0405 716552 MULLUMBIMBY HERBALS Naturopathy, Ayurveda, Massage, Herbs...... 66843002 DOWN TO EARTH GARDENING & MAINTENANCE Free Quotes ...... 0401 568891 MULLUMBIMBY SKIN CLINIC 58 Stuart Street ...... 66844400 ELEGANT LANDSCAPES Design, construction & maintenance ...... 0437 819087 MUDITA CLINIC Ayurveda, Counselling, Mindfulness. www.muditaclinic.com ...... 66846090 BYRON BAY BYRON BIOCHAR Garden service, setup, supply. Qualifi ed Horticulturist ...... 0459 175729 HOMEOPATHY Satyaa S Lohmann & Paul Cullen www.dynamichomeopathy.net ...... 0412 661073 FLOOR SANDING RED BELLY HANDYMAN & GARDEN SERVICE ...... 0400 582277 CRANIOSACRAL BALANCING Najma Ahern, Practitioner, Tutor & Trainer ...... 0402 230449 TIP RUNS & RUBBISH REMOVAL 4m3 trailer ...... 0408 210772 MATTRESS SANITISING Certifi ed, mobile, great for allergy or asthma suff erers ...... 0400 241231 • Free Quotes • Quality Workmanship GARDEN MAKEOVERS Experience, quality & aff ordable plants .... John 66841126 or 0431 745475 DR HAUSCHKA SKIN TREATMENTS www.the-loft.net.au Tracey Stephan ...... 66848298 • Supply & Install Boral Solid Timber Floors HIRE • Locally Owned And Operated • Specialty GARDEN DESIGN Timber Finishes • All Eco-Friendly Coatings MULLUM HIRE Builders, party and much more ...... www.mullumhire.com.au 66843003 GARDEN DESIGN, FENG SHUI www.simplybeautifulspaces.com.au ...... Lyn 0428 884329 BYRON HIRE Building & home handyman equipment hire ...... www.byronhire.com.au 66856228 DESIGN & PLANS Lic no. 39791 www.varendorffl andscapes.com ...... 66845035 or 0414 842602 0408 536 565 SOUND, LIGHTING & VIDEO equipment hire & installation, crystalgrid.com.au ...... 0421 661910 GAS SUPPLIERS HOT WATER SYSTEMS proud member of TWEED COAST ELECTRICAL Hot Water Specialists. Lic 214073C ...... 0432 728946 TIMBER SERVICING Free Delivery FLOOR ALL Locally Owned INTERIOR DESIGN SPECIALIST AREAS No Rental Est 18 years KATE PLATT Interior Designs, www.kateplatt.com...... 0411 888416 or 66807606 Reliable www.brunswickvalleygas.com STYLE AGENDA www.styleagenda.com.au ...... 0408 107510 0420 528 373 IRONING www.oceanfl oors.net.au 6680 1575 or 0408 760 609 THE IRONING LADY Suff olk Park $25/hr. Pickup & delivery service available. Angela ..0414 719680 ECO TIMBER FLOORS Sanding, polishing & repairs...... Trent 0432 501721 GLAZIERS FLOOR SANDING & PAINTING Decks, verandahs etc. Lic 190593C ...... Kevin 0417 644671 KITCHENS OCEAN SHORES GLASS AND SCREENS Glass splashbacks Lic No 61205C ...... 66803333 NJH FLOOR SANDING Eco wax, oils & water base fi nishes ...... Nathan 0420 215716 Home renovations and maintenance specialist ALL GLASS BYRON BAY Shower screens & mirrors ...... 66857200 GARAGE DOORS Bathrooms GUTTERING 0$*,&5(129$7,216 25 years of great client service Kitchens No job too large or small Licence No: 175956C ABN 93 113 342 699 Laundries  Gutter guard David Maccarone – 0404 893 404  Gutter cleaning ,7·6$//,17+(  Locally owned [email protected] '(7$,/6  Fully insured SHAUN LEMURA KITCHENS Byron 17yrs+ qual. exp. www.slbyronbay.com ...... 0499 771769 PH: 02 6628 1376 W: www.cmgd.com.au E: [email protected]  Free quotes 3 Hugh Street, Russelton Estate, Alstonville NSW 2477 Call Junior for friendly, genuine advice and service. ALL GLASS BYRON BAY Splashbacks ...... 66857200 Garage Doors & Openers | Gates | Sales | Service | Installation | Repairs www.spotlessgutters.com.au C & C KITCHENS Kitchens & Bathrooms. Quality at aff ordable prices ...... 66872275 0405 922 839 or AH 6684 1778 ABN 180 623 364 42 D HINGED Kitchens, bathrooms from modest to high end www.hinged.com.au Dave ...0409 843689 BRUNSWICK GARAGE DOOR SPECIALIST ‘Licence LANDSCAPE DESIGN VALLEY • Sales • Service GUTTERS & DOWNPIPES Holder • Repairs RUSTY – DAMAGED – LEAKING Does DOOR bvdc.com.au REPAIRED OR REPLACED Th e Job’ Paola Landscapes Pty Ltd [email protected] Garden Clean Ups Gutter Cleaning CENTRE 0418 171 285 02 6684 5529 DARRYL PATTERSON 0414 889 453 Lawn Maintenance Irrigation & Repairs LIC NO. 60414C [email protected] Hedge Trimming Planting & Lawn Edging GARDEN & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Turf Laying Full Garden Maintenance BLUE MTN GUTTERMESH Do it well, do it once ...... 0418 662285 Servicing Residential, Commercial and Government PLEASE CALL MATTHEW PAOLA 0431 871 245 NEW GUTTERING Guttermesh, downpipes etc. Lic 26850C ...... 0418 662285 VARENDORFF LANDSCAPES varendorffl andscapes.com Lic 39791 ..... 66845035 or 0414 842602 THE GUTTER GURU Cleaning, gutterguards, repairs, all your gutter needs. Free quotes ...0409 496632 BEAU JARDIN Landscape Design & Documentation, Horticultural Consultation ...... 0417 054443 HAIR & BEAUTY LEMONTREELANDSCAPES.COM.AU Design & Construction Lic 277154C...... 0423 700853 LANDSCAPING

Acreage & Residential Mowing | Gardening Mobile Hair & Beauty Landscaping | Property Maintenance Brush Cutting | Tip Runs | Fully Insured 0439 493 111 • Sand • Soils • Gravels 0430 297 101 / 6684 5437 • Pots & statues • Lots, lots more 1176 Myocum Rd, Mullumbimby (just past golf course) [email protected] 6684 2323 / 0418 663 983 www.byronbaymowing.com.au BEACH HOUSE HAIR SALON Professional cut & colour, home salon, wedding stylist. Jay ....0438 870923 ALLURE BODY WAXING Suff olk Park ...... 0403 417508 SUBTROPICALLANDSCAPES.COM.AU 20 years exp. Lic 231789C ...... 0405 122456 28 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Service Directory

SHANE TURNER LANDSCAPES Solid, creative, aff ordable ...... 0418 688171 GLENN WATERS For the fi nish you can’t see. Lic 58928C ...... 0427 908129 BYRON BAY LANDSCAPES Retaining walls, paving, fencing, concreting, earthworks ..0490 062016   PLUMBERS PINEAPPLE LANDSCAPING Construction & professional garden care ...... 0412 947054 ZZZJMJSDLQWLQJFRPDXJDU\#JMJSDLQWLQJFRPDX  BUSH ROCKS All sizes / mossy, can deliver. Ron ...... 66298208 or 0429 398208 Lic 167371C NEED A PLUMBER? DRAINER? GASFITTER? 4XDOLILHG±,QVXUHG/RFDO BYRON BAY BAMBOO Landscaping & maintenance service ...... 0400 696264 )UHH4XRWHV\HDUV([SHULHQFH STYLE LANDSCAPES Retaining, paving, landscaping. Lic no 41307 ...... 0427 570076 Chay 6680 5081 AD PAINTING by John Hand. Lic 13246C ...... 0413 185399 or 66841249 EXTREME PERFECTION TURF LAYING SERVICE Prompt & reliable. Ben ...... 0411 631655 0429 805 081 KELVIN & ROBERT TEALE Painters & decorators. Lic R65919 ...... 0400 349027 or 0438 842731 Byron Shire LAWNMOWER REPAIRS BYRON PAINTING Immediate starts, great rates. Lic 239832C ...... 0427 669806

TYAGARAH MOWER REPAIRS Pacifi c Hwy (next to Bruns Wreckers), Tyagarah ...... 0488 094025 PEST CONTROL BYRON MOWER B’cutter, ch’saw, all small engine repairs. Pickup & delivery ...... 0429 707286 Linus Plumbing RELAX... MULLUM MOWERS & MACHINERY REPAIRS Mullumbimby Industrial Estate ...... 0423 204218 Safe, AFFORDABLE PLUMBING effective LINUS pest control SOLUTIONS LIGHTING is our business Lic.121906C • Comprehensive management plans & property inspections Call 0410 469 765 24/7 • Spray-free cockroach treatments • Non-toxic termite control Architectural & Landscape Lighting Specialists If you have found termites do not disturb them! Contact us for advice. JARRAH DAVIDSON Plumbing, draining, gas fi tting & roofi ng. Lic 187712C ...... 0438 668025 6685 4490 or after hours on 0414 769 018 • www.sanctuarypest.com.au Free onsite consultancy service BILL CONNORS All plumbing/draining. Lic #1051...... 66801403 or 0414 801403 I LOVE PLUMBING Call Steve Lic 148904C ...... 0412 916140 HRH PLUMBING Providing a prompt, reliable & effi cient service. Lic 220755C ...... 0402 652017 Unit 5, 21-23 Tasman Way, Byron Bay Arts & Ind. Est. (02) 6680 7007 www.creativelightingsolutions.com.au DART PLUMBING Plumbing, roofi ng, gas. Byron Bay. Lic 1175539C...... 0421 334515 MARK STRATTON All plumbing & emergency. Sewer drain camera/locator. Lic 57803C ...0419 019035 LOCKSMITH ADM PLUMBING SERVICES… (NO JOB TOO SMALL) Lic 234528C...... Call Adam 0466 992483 ED RIORDAN PLUMBING Effi cient, honest & reliable. Lic L6966 ...... 0417 343480 MOBILE LOCKSMITH SERVICE Automotive car keys & lock installation/repair ...... 0412 764148 BRAD EVELEIGH PLUMBING Maintenance specialist. Bruns. Lic 257153C ...... 0438 140075 MOTORING  BLOCKED DRAINS Drain camera, leak detection. Tap King. Lic 237124C ...... 0427 217500 LINUS PLUMBING Prompt service plumbing & drainage. Lic 121906C ...... 0410 469765 Bayside Radiators MATT WILSON PLUMBING Lic 10704. All plumbing, draining, gas fi tting. Free quotes. .0408 665672 Windscreens & Air Conditioning PRINTER TONERS & CARTRIDGES “Where else would you take a leak?” Serving Byron Shire

Lot 4 Wilfred Street, Billinudgel • 6680 2444 Lic: AU29498

• Tyres • Batteries • Wheel Alignments LEGENDARY THE PEST MAN EXTRAORDINAIRE ...... 0418 110714 PRINTING & COPYING SERVICES MULLUMBIMBY TYRE SERVICE BRUNSWICK BYRON PEST CONTROL ...... 66842018 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby 6684 2016 OFFROAD TYRES PHOTOGRAPHY PRINTWORKS Traditional / Digital [email protected] ...... 66843633 MECHANICAL REPAIRS, WARREN SIMMONS Byron Bay ...... 66858500 REMOVALISTS OSTEOPATHY Tree Faerie Fotos BEYOND BYRON REMOVALS Professional • Commercial • Personal Ready for work within & beyond Byron 30+ years experience in commercial photography and photojournalism Brisbane Sydney backloading www.treefaeriefotos.com • 0417 427 518 For careful service & great rates Sue Broadbent, Toby Mills & Andre Kleinbaum phone 66801158 or 0408 004719 Clinic open for Osteopathy and Massage Monday – Saturday MELINDA ANDREAS Studio or on location. www.byronbayphotos.com...... 0421 582286 2/32 Mullumbimbi Street, Brunswick Heads. Tel 02 6685 1126 PHYSIOTHERAPY Andy’s Move & More BYRON OSTEOPATHIC CARE FOR WOMEN Eve Schoenheimer Mon, Tues, Thur ...... 66853660 BANGALOW PHYSIOTHERAPY Manual therapies, acupuncture, pilates. Small and Medium Moves, Tip Runs & Deliveries, NORTH COAST OSTEOPATHY Jodie Jacobs & Jamie Bennett. Mon-Fri ...... 66857517 Liz Thomas, Cally O’Hara, Troy Eady ...... 66872330 1 or 2 Men at Low Prices to Most Areas OSTEOPATH SINCE 1975 Old school, Lennox Head. Michael Petrie ...... 66874410 NICK EDMOND Physiotherapy, acupuncture. Open Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday Based from Byron Bay & Mullumbimby DR DEAN HARDY Osteopath B.Clin.Sci, Master Osteopathy lennoxheadquarters.com ..0412 786399 Corner Dalley & Burringbar Sts, Mullumbimby ...... 66843255 Calls always returned 0429 149 533 Est 2006 ANTHONY D’ORSOGNA Physiotherapy, acupuncture, hydrotherapy Suff olk Park 1 Bryce St .. 66853511 PAINTING CLAUDIA MIRDITA Craniosacral therapy, physiotherapy...... 66857222 CONTINENCE / PELVIC FLOOR Janelle Angel ...... Bangalow 66872337 & M’bah 66723818 SHIRE REMOVALS & FREIGHT CO From Middle Pocket to Middle Earth – just give us a ring ALL-WAYS PAINTING PETRA KARNI Physiotherapy, Craniosacral, Alexander Technique. Byron ...... 66807207 • Freight services to Brisbane weekly BYRON BAY OCEAN SHORES PHYSIOTHERAPY Manual therapies, dry needling, custom orthotics, • Carriers of fi ne art • Furniture removal • Domestic & Commercial • Servicing all areas real time ultrasound. Nigel Pitman, Alex Margan, Millie Shield ...... 66803499 • E-bay pick up & delivery • Workmanship guaranteed • Attention to detail LIBBIE NELSON PHYSIO – Acupuncture, yoga & therapy, BFL, Herbs, CS. Byron Bay ...... 0416 369698 6683 4829 / 0409 917646 EWINGSDALE PHYSIO Renata Tenta. Flexi-Bar Training. Real Time Ultrasound ...... 66847838

0438 784 226 • 6685 4154 Lic No 189144C PETER FARRELL Physiotherapist, manual therapy & exercise, Mullumbimby ...... 66843385 LEAPFROG REMOVALS PICTURE FRAMING BYRON BAY’S LOCAL REMOVALIST B Timbs Painting MOVING THE SHIRE FOR OVER 10 YEARS BILLINUDGEL CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMING 7/1 Wilfred St, Billinudgel ...... 66803444 Bruce Timbs 6685 1018 or 0413 666 267 FINE ART INSTALLATION SERVICES Art & picture hanging systems ...... 0403 554288 0432 334 200 02 6680 8170 [email protected] ALL WORK GUARANTEED PLASTERING Domestic & Commercial Friendly & Clean Friendly Staff For tips & Lic 184464C testimonials PLASTERING CONTRACTOR No weekend surcharge search “Lighthouse Removals” Difficult Driveway ??? YouTube YVES DE WILDE QUALITY PAINTING SERVICES DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL No Problem !!! Plus Check our website for how to get free boxes and a 10% discount XFINALIST OF THE MASTER PAINTERS OF C. A. Warwick Lic. No. 114578C AUSTRALIA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE ‡)UHHTXRWHV‡*\SURFNÀ[LQJ VHWWLQJ LIGHTHOUSE REMOVALS XENVIRO FRIENDLY PAINTING &UDLJ0413 451 186 / 6680 4660 (02) 6684 5395 042050 5395 www.lighthouseremovals.com.au X 6680 7573 0415 952 494 DQQHPZDUZLFN#JPDLOFRP www.duluxaccredited.com.au Xwww.yvesdewilde.com.au LIC 114372C COL JENKINS PLASTER Gyprock, renovations, repairs. No job too small ...... 0401 078733 Removalists continued on next page North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au Th e Byron Shire Echo June 17, 2015 29 Service Directory North Coast news daily: netdaily.net.au

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‡/RFDO $379 FULLY SHE TILES Water purifi cation systems INSTALLED ‡&RXQWU\ Female Wall & Floor Tiler _ over 10 years experience Home • Rural • Commercial IN YOUR ‡,QWHUVWDWH Kitchens, bathrooms, laundries, tile repairs & waterproofing Servicing your needs HOME Leaking showers repaired & sealed /2&$/‡6<'1(<‡*2/'&2$67‡%5,6%$1(‡0(/%2851( NO JOB TOO SMALL • Free quotes & consultations Phone Chris 0414 229 114 02 6684 2198 Call Louise 0478 698 186 Lic. No. 216827C [email protected] Because a woman understands excellence WATER TANKS & TANK CLEANING

MAN WITH A VAN/TRUCK Reasonable rates. Phone Don ...... 0414 282813 WATER TANK CLEANING/WATER TANKS All areas ...... 66888055 or 0407 002833 LOCAL AFFORDABLE Brisbane to Sydney, 20yrs exp. [email protected] ....0402 199999 Dirty Tiles & Grout? SMART RAINWATER SOLUTIONS Tank installation, cleaning, repair etc ...... 0418 662285 ...forget pointless scrubbing ROOFING WEB DESIGN SERVICES Our unique restoration process will make your dirty tile & grout look Micks Roof Restorations BRAND NEW again... GUARANTEED!!! Protecting homes for over 15 years 9 Tile, Grout & Stone Cleaning & Sealing 9 Silicone EXPRESSWEBSITES$349 NO INTEREST FINANCE – FREE WHIRLY BIRDS 9 Grout Colouring 9 Re-Grouting 9 Epoxy Grout Quick turnaround time • Interior/Exterior • Repoint & rebed tiles • Paint tile roofs • Repaint tin roofs 9 Glass Restoration 9 Slippery Tiles & More Easy to manage • High-pressure cleaning • 10yr warranty on paint & workmanship Professional and pretty! mickshomeimprovements.com.au Free lpm 0401 821 204 Lic 268018C QBCC Lic. 656 850 www.littlepeachmedia.com.au Quote R 4 ROOFING AUSTRALIA Servicing Northern Rivers. Lic 252098C ...... Adam 0422 248936 Call Ben on 0456 606 911 ZAC MacTAGGART Metal roofi ng, reroofi ng, fascia & gutters. Lic No 223489C ...... 0411 683003 www.groutpro.com.au ALL ROOF CLEANING Experienced roof & pressure cleaning, free quotes ...... 0419 789600 TILER/STONEMASON/WATERPROOFER Lic 24418C. Phone Karl ...... 66804103 RUBBISH REMOVAL MAGIC RENOVATIONS Specialising in bathrooms, kitchens, laundries, fl oor & wall .....0404 893404 TILER Shower leaks, wall & fl oor tiling, 45 years experience. Lic R91906. Phone Bob ...0410 428919 BEST SKIPS BANGALOW 2m3, 3m3, 4m3, 6m3 & 8m3 bins ...... 0417 458149 or 66871544 TILING / CONCRETE POLISHING Alex Webb ...... 0427 950073 OCEAN SHORES SKIPS Mini skip specialists ...... 0412 161564 or 66841232 TILER Bathroom repairs, walls & fl oors. Lic 75915. Andy ...... 0419 478248 BYRON SKIPS & RUBBISH REMOVAL 2, 3, 4 & 6 m3 bins available ...... 0450 300360 TRAVEL WEB BROWSER Quality websites at aff ordable prices ...... 66803707 or 0423 770799 TIP RUNS & RUBBISH REMOVAL 4m3 trailer ...... 0408 210772 wordpressit.com.au modern websites logos SEO value rates ...... [email protected] SCRAP METAL MERCHANTS WINDOW TINTING BYRON CASH FOR SCRAP SUNRISE W. T. NO BUBBLES, NO TROUBLES Cars, homes & offi ces ...... 0412 158478 @ BRUNSWICK BYRON AUTO WRECKERS FREE ATAS A10923 FREE Buying: • Scrap metal • Aluminium TOW Drop off for all • Copper • Brass • Lead • Car Batteries avail for unwanted steel, washing cars – cash paid MONTHLY MARKETS machines and Next to Tyagarah Service Station for some dryers Pacifi c Highway, Tyagarah 6684 2351 TREE SERVICES 1st SAT Bruns Heads 6628 4495 4th SUN Bangalow 6687 1911 1st SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 4th SUN Nimbin 0458 506 000 SECURITY SERVICES JIM’S TREE & STUMP REMOVAL 1st SUN Byron Bay 6685 6807 5th SUN Lennox Head 6687 8618 1st SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 5th SUN Nimbin 0458 506 000 • Qualifi ed Arborist • Tree Pruning BRUNSWICK VALLEY LOCKSMITHS Shirewide. Master security lic. 047862307 ...... 0412 144679 2nd SUN The Channon 6688 6433 FARMERS MARKETS STREETWISE SECURITY Static guards & crowd control. Lic 409807379...... 0439 793925 • Tree Removal • Stump Removal • Mulching 2nd SUN Lennox Head 6686 2139 • Fully Insured • Same Day Response 2nd SUN Alstonville 6628 1568 Each TUE New Brighton 6677 1345 Each TUE Organic Lismore 6628 1084 SEPTIC SYSTEMS 3rd SAT Mullumbimby 6684 3370 Each WED 7-11am M’bah 6684 7834 131 546 3rd SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 Each THU 8-11am Byron 6687 1137 SEWERAGE MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS 3rd SUN Uki 0487 329 150 Each FRI 7-11am Mullum 6677 1345 3rd SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 Each SAT 8-11am Bangalow 6687 1137 Installing, maintaining and repairing onsite sewerage 3rd SUN Ballina 6687 4328 Each SAT 8am-1pm Uki 6679 5530 management systems in Tweed & Byron Shires for over 25 years. M 0418 754 149 Full moon June 3 02:19 JUNE 2015 P 07 5523 9930 Third quarter June 10 01:42 NSW Lic. L10007 QLD Lic. 13395 New moon June 17 00:05 Astronomical data First quarter June 24 21:03 and tides TRINE SOLUTIONS Plumbing, draining & gasfi tting. Lic 138031C ...... 66802358 Day of Sun Sun Moon Moon High tide, Low tide, SEWING & ALTERATIONS SUMMERLAND TREE SERVICES ...... Call Tim 66877677 or 0417 698227 month rise set rise set height (m) height (m) NORTHERN TREE CARE Consulting arborist, tree surgery ...... 0414 186161 1 M 0630 1657 1602 0443 0709,1.44; 1930,1.79 0120,0.51; 1258,0.52 2 T 0631 1656 1648 0539 0752,1.45; 2008,1.85 0200,0.45; 1336,0.51 TREE CONTROL Safe lopping, removal, 12” chipper, stump grinder. Free quotes ...... 0422 767677 SEWING REPAIRS & ALTERATIONS Byron Bay & all areas. Phone Jan ...... Jan 66849398 3 W 0631 1656 1738 0635 0835,1.45; 2048,1.89 0242,0.40; 1417,0.50 BYRON TREE SERVICES Qualifi ed, insured. Call Irvin ...... 0402 323910 4 T 0632 1656 1833 0731 0921,1.45; 2131,1.91 0325,0.37; 1500,0.51 STITCH: For all your sewing needs. Ocean Shores, Mullum, Burringbar. Ph Lindi ...... 0432 340113 TALLOW TREE SERVICES Removal, free quote & full insurance ...... 0401 208797 5 F 0632 1656 1931 0825 1010,1.44; 2216,1.89 0410,0.35; 1547,0.53 SEWING MACHINE SALES & SERVICE HART TREE SERVICES 15” chipper, bobcat, crane truck, stump grinder, EWP..66849137 or 0427 347380 6 S 0632 1656 2032 0916 1100,1.43; 2304,1.85 0458,0.36; 1638,0.56 7 S 0633 1656 2134 1004 1155,1.43; 2357,1.79 0549,0.37; 1732,0.60 CHOPPY CHOP TREE SERVICE Bobcat, crane truck, 18” chipper ...... 0408 202184 8 M 0633 1656 2236 1049 1253,1.44 0643,0.39; 1833,0.63 A1 SEWING MACHINES – PARTS & REPAIRS Since 1963. Leaders in service ...... 66847447 A VERY HANDY MAN TREE SERVICES Happy to help. Andrew ...... 0412 558890 9 T 0634 1656 2339 1132 0054,1.71; 1354,1.47 0739,0.41; 1941,0.65 SOLAR INSTALLATION UPHOLSTERY 10 W 0634 1656 1213 0157,1.63; 1456,1.53 0835,0.42; 2054,0.64 11 T 0635 1656 0041 1255 0304,1.57; 1556,1.61 0931,0.43; 2208,0.60 BANGALOW UPHOLSTERY Now at Billinudgel. Re-covering specialists ...... 66805255 12 F 0635 1656 0143 1337 0411,1.53; 1654,1.70 1025,0.43; 2316,0.53 13 S 0635 1656 0246 1421 0514,1.50; 1747,1.79 1116.0.43 BYRON BAY UPHOLSTERY Soft furnishings & outdoor ...... 66853745 or 0403 713303 14 S 0636 1656 0348 1507 0613,1.49; 1838,1.87 0018,0.45; 1207,0.43 VALUERS 15 M 0636 1656 0449 1557 0708,1.48; 1927,1.92 0114,0.38; 1255,0.44 16 T 0636 1656 0548 1649 0800,1.46; 2013,1.93 0203,0.34; 1342,0.47 BYRON BAY VALUERS NSW & QLD reg’d. Chartered Valuers ...... 0431 245460 or 66857010 17 W 0637 1656 0644 1743 0848,1.44; 2056,1.92 0250,0.33; 1427,0.50 18 T 0637 1656 0736 1838 0934,1.41; 2138,1.87 0334,0.35; 1510,0.54 VETERINARY SURGEONS 19 F 0637 1656 0823 1933 1019,1.39; 2217,1.80 0426,0.39; 1552,0.59 20 S 0638 1657 0906 2027 1102,1.36; 2257,1.72 0458,0.44; 1634,0.64 MULLUM VET CLINIC Richard Gregory, Erin Tottenham, Bec Patison. 24 hrs 7 days ...... 66843818 21 S 0638 1657 0945 2120 1145,1.34; 2336,1.63 0538,0.49; 1718,0.69 SWIMMING POOLS VITALITY VETCARE Bangalow. Megan Kearney ...... 66870675 22 M 0638 1657 1022 2212 1230,1.34 0618,0.53; 1806,0.74 23 T 0638 1657 1056 2303 0018,1.54; 1318,1.34 0700.0.56; 1900,0.78 VIDEO PRODUCTION 24 W 0638 1657 1130 2354 0106,1.46; 1411,1.37 0745,0.59; 2002,0.80 25 T 0639 1658 1204 0202,1.39; 1506,1.41 0834,0.60; 2112,0.79 ATTENTION POOL OWNERS CAMERA CREW, LIGHTING, screens, projectors & editing, crystalgrid.com.au ...... 0421 661910 26 F 0639 1658 1239 0045 0303,1.34; 1600,1.47 0924,0.60; 2219,0.74 • All pool requirements • Professional advice • Water testing WATER FILTERS 27 S 0639 1658 1315 0137 0405,1.32; 1650,1.54 1012,0.59; 2319,0.67 • Friendly service • Pool servicing 28 S 0639 1659 1355 0231 0502,1.32; 1736,1.63 1059,0.57 73 Station St, Mullumbimby 29 M 0639 1659 1439 0326 0554,1.34; 1819,1.72 0010,0.58; 1143,0.54 (opp. Council chambers) The Water Filter 30 T 0639 1659 1528 0422 0642,1.37; 1901,1.81 0056,0.49; 1226,0.50 6684 3003 Times are Eastern Standard Time. Experts Time lags: Ballina Boat Dock: 15 min; Byron Bay: nil; for home, commercial Brunswick River Hwy Bridge: high 30 min, low 1 hr; MULLUMBIMBY POOL SHOP Water tesing, Eco products, mobile servicing Lic 39126 ...66844846 Mullumbimby: 1 hr 10 min; Billinudgel: 3 hr 55 min; and rural properties Chinderah: high 1 hr 15 min, low 2 hr; Terranora Inlet: high TELEVISION SERVICES 2 hr 10 min, low 2 hr 25 min; Murwillumbah: high 2 hr 30 6680 8200 or min, low 2 hr 50 min. Tides in bold indicate high tide of 0418 108 181 1.7m or more and low tide of 0.3m or less. INSALL SERVICE: TV, HiFi, AV, Special Concession rate. Damian ...... 0414 741233 Data courtesy of the National Tidal Centre. 30 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Classifi eds

INDEX MASTER HYPNOTHERAPIST Businesses For Sale ...... 32 ECHO CLASSIFIEDS – 6684 1777 NEUROLINGUISTIC Caravans ...... 32 PROGRAMMER Childcare ...... 31 CLASSIFIED AD BOOKINGS DEADLINE CLASSIFIEDS & LIFE COACH Death Notices ...... 33 Successful solutions for any problem For Hire ...... 32 PHONE ADS Display ads: 12pm TUESDAY THAT WORK PH 66802630 For Sale ...... 32 Ads may be taken by phone on 6684 1777 Line ads: 1pm TUESDAY ALL WEEK! Wendy Purdey Garage Sales ...... 32 AT THE ECHO HEAD OFFICE Publication day is Wednesday, booking Health Fund rebates available Halls For Hire ...... 32 Classies also appear Ads can be lodged in person at the Mullum Echo offi ce: deadlines are the day before publication. Echo Health Notices ...... 31 online in Echonetdaily – Holiday Accommodation ...... 32 Village Way, Stuart St, Mullumbimby RATES & PAYMENT echo.net.au/classifi ed-ads In Memoriam ...... 33 EMAIL ADS $17.00 for the fi rst two lines THE BYRON SHIRE Lost & Found ...... 33 Display classies (box ads): [email protected] $17 for two lines is the minimum charge. • Yoga & Pilates • Shiatsu & Massage Motor Bikes ...... 32 Line classies: classifi [email protected] $5.00 for each extra line • Experienced teachers Motor Vehicles ...... 32 These prices include GST. • Amazing venue Ad bookings only taken during business hours: Monday to Musical Notes ...... 33 Friday, 9am–5pm. Ads can’t be taken on the weekend. Cash, cheque, Mastercard or Visa See timetable & more info: Only Adults ...... 34 Account enquiries phone 6684 1777. Prepayment is required for all ads. netdaily yellowchurchyoga.com Pets ...... 33 [email protected] THANK YOU. Staff and residents of MASSAGE/ HEALING BODYWORK Diana Ewing 0407 455 212 Positions Vacant ...... 33 Byron Aged Care express their sincere Deep relaxation, remedial, deep tissue, HYPNOSIS & EFT HEALTH Simple and effective solutions 9 Myocum St, Mullumbimby Professional Services ...... 31 thanks to the organisers of the Butler St hot rock, pregnancy, facial harmony. Anxiety, Cravings, Fears & Trauma. Sun markets for the opportunity to raise Property For Sale ...... 32 25yrs exp Tiana O’Shores 0401875725 Maureen Bracken 0402205352 funds through the ‘Bucket Drop’ on Sun KINESIOLOGY Property Wanted ...... 32 7 June. We also thank the public for their Clear subconscious sabotages. Reprogram patterns and beliefs. Public Notices...... 31 generous donations to our not-for-profi t TOXIC & TIRED? eKINESIOLOGY YIN aged care facility, it was most appreciated De-stress. Restore vibrancy and Detox, feel light, clear & vital. Helio Matahari Removalists ...... 32 physical health. Clear allergies. Guaranteed! Colonic hydrotherapy, 0401606707 YOGA DR KAREL HROMEK would like to SANDRA DAVEY , Reg. Pract. 66846914 R.I.P. Pets ...... 34 naturopathy, Chineitsang. welcome Dr Marcus Hewitson to his Share Accommodation ...... 32 Clinic in Ocean Shores. Dr Hewitson LOMI LOMI HALOA! Hawaiian Temple Natalie 0458633869 Beneficial Bodywork. Call Amber 0424376741 www.byronbaydetoxretreats.com.au Michelle Nassner Short Term Accommodation .. 32 will commence seeing patients Tuesday and Thursday from 7th July. Please call Reiki and/or Clinical for everyone Social Escorts ...... 34 66803208 for appointments Hypnotherapy Massage Specials To Lease ...... 33 0414 494 745 Thursday 9.30am To Let ...... 33  ]   The Lotus HEARTSPACE Tractor Repairs ...... 32   Mullum (above Santos) Tradework ...... 32 Centre Mullumbimby Jo Morrish Tree Services ...... 32 Hair Artist Byron Street Studio (above Centrelink) Nurture your Soul & Spirit 0423 293 995 Tuition ...... 33 Home salon 90 mins Purna classes, all levels. Wanted ...... 32 $18 casual / $75 for 5 classes / $130 for 10 Classes are Casual class $17 90 mins Wanted To Lease ...... 33 8am 10am 4pm 6pm Unlimited 7-day intro $30* *conditions apply ,&,#+#'%&# Powerful Flow w Geoff Brooks & Co. 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CC28ZT ...$10,500 25/06-25/07. $595pw. 0416323831 BARGAINS hips tighter MULLUM July 7th-Aug 17th, 2 dble br ballinacarcentre.com.au house, big deck, large eat-in kitchen near 16 ENDEAVOUR CLOSE, BALLINA on one side? park, $275pw + gas/elec/WiFi $50pw, 2 • FULLY INSURED Ballina Car Centre DLN 19950 weeks bond, refs req. Ph 0404466867 • PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 6686 5586 / 0418 676 274 Jeremy Sutton • 0407 132 921 CENTRAL MULLUM spacious, private rolfi ngbyronbay.com • FREE QUOTES rm/studio. $120pw inc elect & WiFi. Avail MOTOR BIKES this Sat for 2 mths. Ph 0439492804 6684 4421 HONDA CBR250R MC19 89 Reg 05/16, SHARE ACCOM. BRENT VERCO 0402 323 910 recently rebuilt, $2200 ono. 0411027319 CHIROPRACTOR BYRON STUDENT ACCOMMODATION CARAVANS 58 Tennyson St, sgle room $210pw, twin ENGAGING ADOLESCENTS share $160pw. Cheaper for long stay, free MULLUM WiFi, no bills, in town close to everything, CHIROPRACTIC 2 Part Parenting Course clean, modern, friendly. Ph 0408166226 6684 1028 MON TUE WED Learn the skills for resolving teenage behaviour problems BYRON 1br, share with 2 others, fem pref, THU FRI PM $130pw + bills. Martin 0414296550 & SAT AM Saturdays 1 & 8 August 2015 | 8.30am-12:00pm TROPICAL VEGE COMMUNITY Mullumbimby High School, Mullumbimby NSW 2482 house with food gardens & orchard, 15 mins north of Brunswick Heads. 1br + Cost: $59 p.p. or $99 for 2 people* own bathroom. $190pw, or 2br + own *a rebate may apply bathroom $250pw, open part exchange. No dogs. Phone 0467848819 Presented by psychologists Michael Hawton, MAPS & Peter Chown, MAPS in JAYCO HERITAGE 02 pop top 17’6” van SUFFOLK PARK room in large beach conjunction with The University of Southern Queensland dbl bed, a/c, vgc, $15,900. 66804373 house, own deck, close to beach $175pw Tallow + bond & bills. Phone 0411155018 TREE SERVICES TRACTOR REPAIRS Bookings Essential. Register online. BANGALOW dbl room, ensuite/toilet & PROFESSIONAL TREE CARE Registrations close Friday 19 June 2015 entrance, $225pw incl elect. 0402281638 • REMOVALS • STUMP GRINDING MULLUM TOWN 1 stylish fully-furn • PALMS • TREE REPORTS www.parentshop.com.au TRACTOR room, avail now in a lovely home. Quiet • TREE SURGERY • DA APPLICATIONS location, tropical gardens, massive deck, • FREE QUOTES • CRANE HIRE REPAIRS • FULLY INSURED • CHERRY PICKER share with 2 fems. Needing healthy-living, Rural Machinery conscious, pref employed female 30-45, 6687 2750 - 0401 208 797 PIANO Schonberg modern upright, Repair Service unfortunately no pets, pref no kids. 4 FIREWOOD DELIVERIES excellent condition, just serviced/tuned. weeks bond, 2 weeks advance $200pw ALL YEAR ROUND $1200. Ocean Shores. Ph 0407455730 old-school + bills. Text Amelia 0411170468 SUMMERLAND Supplying commercial, wood fi red repairs, parts & SUFFOLK PARK Hazelwood Cl (Forrest TREE SERVICES bakeries, pizza restaurants and VACUUM BAGS restorations Glades), near beach. Lge f/f room, n/s, f/f residential, combustion stoves, open To suit most makes & models to all makes house, pool. Avail now-Nov, $200pw incl • Cherry Picker fi res, pot belly, kindling. Various load and models bills & WiFi + bond. Ph Joey 0413627422 • Wood Chipper sizes from 4’x 6’ to 4 ton tipper. BRIDGLANDS BYRON large double room with balcony, • Stump Grinder PRICES STARTING FROM $95. Mullumbimby. 66842511 onsite service • Tree Surgeon available priv, elevated, in spacious house, 3 VOLUME DISCOUNTS. MITRE SAW sliding, dual bevel, on stand. • Fully Insured min town, walk to Tallows through bush Matt 0427 172 684 VGC $230. 16ft (sailing) canoe, registered workshop reserve, perfect spot. Chilled/happy boat trailer $550 ono. 0418383734 72 Charltons house, n/s, $230pw. Ph 0421865737 Mulch Supplies Road Byron Bay & Surrounding Areas WANTED Federal OCEAN SHORES spacious room, ensuite, WIR, WiFi, in large house, 6687 7677 OLD MOTORBIKE any make, any year, 6688 4143 $190pw inclusive, pref n/s. 0400013753 Mobile 0417 698 227 any cond. Will pick up. 0427109195 0448 881 942 BYRON close to town, room in beautiful Shane Eade – Chiropractor • Fence posts • Hardwood poles LP RECORDS: good condition, no op apt, pool, tennis court, furn, $300pw twin 0467 660 323 • Sleepers • Paling fence timber shop crap! Ph Matt 0401955052 Chinese tractor share or cpl, $195pw single. 0402923144 6, 14 Middleton St, Byron Bay FOR SALE • Offcuts • Banana props repairs are no SUFFOLK lge, light rm in beautiful, quiet • Drummed molasses • Firewood ϭϯLJĞĂƌƐĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƚƌĞĂƟŶŐ GARAGE SALES problem to us home. Long-term if poss, work exchange ďĂĐŬƉĂŝŶ͕ŚĞĂĚĂĐŚĞƐĂŶĚƐĐŝĂƟĐĂ COMPOST TOILETS Kings Creek, Mullumbimby poss, $190pw all incl neg. 0415121250 STARTING AT $960 Mark 6680 4284 / 0427 490 038 STUDIO CLEAROUT 4/80 Centennial Green Building Centre 0427701653 Karen 0427 804 284 Cct, Byron A&I Est. Art, household, timber BAYWOOD CHASE share quiet house & tools. Don’t miss it! Sat 8am BUSINESS FOR SALE with only 1, own bathroom, $200pw incl elec + water. Pref n/s. Ph 0408623938 MULLUM 12A King St. Sat 9-2pm, no GOLD COAST SALES TERRITORY earlier. Furniture, collectables, fabrics, Organic skin care and makeup company. BYRON CBD STUDIO attractive, building, homewares etc. Rain or shine Vibrant and fi nancially rewarding. fully-furn, self-cont, $340pw Phone Est 18 yrs. Part/full-time, market stall, 0410515093 after 3pm HUGE GARAGE SALE at the Dairy 139 demos, web and phone. Own car req. Possum Creek Rd. 7am Sat. Great quality Training and support. Ph 0419493615 BYRON CBD beautiful rooms, beautiful clothes, adults, girls + boys, furniture, house, f-f, no bills. From $175pw. retro collectables + kids games PROPERTY FOR SALE 0410515093 after 3pm MULLUM POOL CARPARK Sat 8am LENNOX 5 mins to beach in good rural Combined sale. Tools, toys, swimwear, PROPOSED MO adjacent The Channon area, 2 housemates wanted for part-furn ECHO CLASSIFIEDS • 66841777 sports, electrical plus more 14 sites. Text 0458183987 house. $150pw + elec. 0400643054

32 June 17, 2015 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo SUFFOLK 1br, $200pw + bills, working, BYRON IN TOWN walk to everything, BYRON TOWN unfurn studio avail for MODELS 18+ years required. Nude GOOD DRIVERS WANTED NOW n/s, female pref. Yvonne 0410900379 original charming updated Byron cottage, quiet working couple, no drugs, no pets, female for Picture and People magazines. Shifts avail for taxi, coach & hire cars. 3 big br, all ensuites & WIR. Avail 22/6 $300pw + elect. 66857945 No experience required. All shapes and Full training provided. Min 12 month Aust SUNRISE furn rm in 3br townhouse, $900pw. Txt Juanita on 0403766701 sizes. Backpackers welcome. Good Licence Required. $150pw incl bills. No pet. Ph 66856760 MAIN ARM VILLAGE priv 21’ caravan & money. Professional accredited ACP Email: [email protected] FEDERAL Cosy studio on 4ac + pool. Sgl annex, compost loo, n/s, no pets. $195pw photographer. Ph 0413627846 SUFFOLK veg house, healthy upbeat, $265pw inc bills/WiFi. Fiona 0419390498 incl elect. Rent assist ok. 66845289 open-minded/alternative, beautiful home, SIMPLY SHEER HAIR is looking for part- MASSAGE decks, pool, WiFi, cats, resp person, OFFICE BYRON BAY CBD 52sqm, new MULLUM CREEK 1br plus cottage. time, senior hairdresser. 66841441 Qualifi ed remedial massage therapist $170pw + bills. Ph 0402776647 building incl toilet, kitchenette & balcony. Private, quiet, avail 22 June $360pw + required. We also require Tarot readers. Ph David 0403412224 bills/bond. N/s, no pets. Ph 0433832101 Contact Santoshi 0422232254 BYRON ROOM + study in artistic EzyHealthFood.com beautiful timber, eco-friendly household. BALLINA SELF-STORAGE UNITS BANGALOW 3 br house. Elevated part is on the move and looking for a full-time PICTURE FRAMER Retrospect Galleries Lovely big trees. For n/s tidy wkg person Secure from $16pw. Ph 66867011 of town, great location. $550pw + bills. warehouse/store person to work with is looking for an exp, motivated & organised with car. $190pw incl bills. 0412500410 Initial 6 mth lease. Available 8/7. Ref req. us at our new warehouse in Billinudgel. framer. Pls only apply if you have exp in BYRON SELF-STORAGE UNITS 0402134390 This is an exciting time to join our picture framing. We are looking for the RONALD SWINBOURNE Clean & secure. Ph 1300762618 TO LET small, awesome team who distribute right person to join & become part of our 10.10.1927 – 21.6.2012 BYRON CBD STUDIO attractive, quality health products nationally & “Time unfolds another year but MULLUM TOWN brand new s-c garden small & dynamic team! Email: accounts@ fully-furn, self-cont, $340pw Phone internationally. Please contact memories keep you ever near” BANGALOW SELF-STORAGE studio, furn, suit sgle, n/s, worker, no pets. retrospectgalleries.com 0410515093 after 3pm Andrew on 0412902082 to apply Sadly missed by Jacqueline & his family Hi-tech security. 66872333 $300pw incl elec & water. 0407163828 PRACTITIONERS ROOM Optimal RESTAURANT MANAGER Busy Byron WORK WANTED STORAGE TINTENBAR 3br cottage on acres, suit location, elevated views working with Venue seeks a career-minded person LOST & FOUND From $100/mth. Bangalow. Ph 66872833 wkg couple. $400pw. Ph 66879037 Andrew Badman at 'Wave of Life' Network with min 5yrs exp in fast-paced venues GERMAN SUPER CLEANER fast & LOST: 2 ELECTRIC DRILLS coming off Chiropractic. Looking for syergistic & a min 3yrs in management/leadership reliable $30 per hour. Ph 0411969042 BYRON 2 br, 2 bthrm unit, walk to town. BYRON 2br, 1 bathroom apartment, Byron interchange overpass. 0429458532 modality – must be highly trained with role. Full time. Up to $58,000. Email $500pw incl. bills. Phone 0415482009 SLUG, ocean views, no pets, refs req, own client base. 66858553 EXPERIENCED HORTICULTURIST for $450pw. accom@byron 66853805 resume: [email protected] PRACTITIONER ROOM – MULLUM all aspects of gardening. Ph 0429020215 PETS avail 4 days pw from 22/6. Share peaceful NURSING POSITION BEACHSIDE SUFFOLK 1br fl at f-furn, WANTED TO RENT LOCAL REMOVALIST Happy to move clinic with acupuncturist Fiona D’Elboux. Three days a week 9am-1pm, M, T, Th NEW HOME needed for 2yo black kelpie priv. gdn $375pw. 66853841/0405184808 big, small & in between. Ph 0402199999 $160 incl exp. Call after 7pm 0425064655 GRANNY FLAT/UNIT/ROOM furn, required for nutritional medical clinic due to changing family circumstances. middle-aged male, non-smoker, non- in Ocean Shores. Must be profi cient in Affectionate, intelligent, trainable, suit OCEAN SHORES HOUSE CERAMIC TILING repair & new. Paving. POSSUM CREEK lge 3br house with drinker, clean. Byron, Lennox & Ballina Intravenous Cannulation. Other duties active family or property. Reluctant give 4br, 2bthrm, $430pw incl water & elec. Odd jobs. Handyman. Ph 0432401334 2 lge living areas, 2 bthrms + offi ce on Ph 66803039 or 0400532441 area. Refs avail. Ph 0457760086 to support reception staff and work with away. Ph 0423866263 lge acreage, spectacular views. Avail for GPs. Training and education provided. QUALIFIED PAINTER viewing after 27/06. $695pw plus bills, MULLUMBIMBY beautiful lakeside house TO LEASE Ph 66803208, OR email: admin@ Small jobs OK. Phone Rob 0408900134. COMPANION ANIMALS WELFARE INC. refs req. Contact [email protected] + s/cont studio. 3bdrm + 2 offi ces/bdrms. drkarelhromek.com Green Painters Lic No: 242107C Large verandahs overlook beautiful 100 OFFICE BYRON BAY CBD 52sqm, new acres. Large jetty. 6 mins to Mullum. Main building incl toilet, kitchenette & balcony. Arm $700pw. Ph Josie 0412897567 Ph David 0403412224 The Ironing Lady Suffolk Park $25/hr. Angela 0414719680 BANGALOW RENT-A-SHED BANGALOW prime commercial, expr of Modern & Secure from $130 p/m interest. Located in the heart of Bangalow. CLEANER / CARER Elders Real Estate 66871500 Extensive range of suitable usages, good REGISTERED NURSES Respite, support. Experienced. Billinudgel fl oor plan, front & rear access, 6 car 0421701140 MULLUM FLAT 2 lge br, full kitch & 1br $220 spaces. Contact Brian Grant 0408899555 For casual day and night Please give me a home now bthrm, semi-rural, own yard. $400pw inc shifts. Specialling 1:1 Care HOUSE CLEANING by honest reliable Oscar has a really beautiful nature and is pwr (not gas). Text or phone 0402598284 local lady, 20 years exp. Ph 0403527546 BANGALOW factory showroom highway Email resume to very well behaved. Oscar’s short coat and L.J. Hooker Brunswick Heads exposure, parking, air-con, toilet, 73sqm + personality make him an easy-care kind 36sqm mezz/offi ce. 0418878978 [email protected] DOG-SITTING . 30 yrs experience: I’ll care of dog. 6685 0177 for & love your Dog. Pls text 0403200721 5/16 The Terrace, Brunswick Heads 0434 588 887 He loves people, playing with children and MULLUM: NEXT TO LULU’S 2 rooms in other dogs, so he’d make a great family 1 shop, perfect for consult, massage or PAINTER Quality, cheap, reliable. Byron Bangalow – $540 dog! Brunswick Heads shared business. Avail 1 Aug, $215pw area. Call Richard 0447212069 4 bed, 1 bath, 2 car ARE YOU Oscar’s a very gentle soul in need of a Three bedroom renovated unit both rooms. 66845346 or 0437080748 Available now, walk into Bangalow, MECHANICALLY EXCELLENT CLEANER $25ph, reliable, loving home, so give us a call now! in town. Single garage. No pets. backs onto reserve, slow combustion BYRON A&I EST HUGE offi ce space, thorough, very good refs. 0439044303 fi re place, open plan living area. MINDED? Adoption fee applies. $580 per week. 6 Tasman Way, $220pw, price red, A/C, Incl vacc, micro chip, We require a responsible, GARDEN TIDY brush cut, hedges, mulch, avail now. Be quick. Ph 0404899335 desexing. Two bedroom unit in town. Single Possum Creek – $370 reliable person for repairs planting, tip runs. Ph Simon 0466986545 garage. No pets. $425.00 per week. 1 bed, 1 bath LARGE WELL–LIT STUDIO to our wide range of Available now, beautiful valley views, mechanical goods. cawi.org.au Ocean Shores 3x3 lease Jonson St. Byron Bay. 200 TUITION Phone Carol 0488 415 444 open plan living – cosy cottage sqm of sprung dance fl oor with large Small engine experience Four bedroom, two bathroom necessary. mirrors, separate offi ce & amenities. FRENCH • ITALIAN • GERMAN home. Large balcony and bbq area. 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Hurry in to meet them back from 20–0 down at the Th e script had been torn to & reserve one if you fall in love. HOT LIKE HONEY, We guarantee you will! SWEET LIKE CHOCOLATE break to almost steal the shreds and, at 20–18, our www. bit.ly/hotlikehoney To meet the mumma cat, her kittens Wed/Thurs only. Ph 0407013347 game. worst nightmare seemed to & our other gorgeous cats & kittens, please visit the Cat Adoption Centre at Before an anxious crowd be unfolding before our eyes. 124 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby. SOCIAL ESCORTS nearing 3,862, the home Red Devils’ half-back and captain, Ryan O’Connell, puts on ‘Snap out of it, Byron!’ OPEN: BYRON AREA OUTCALLS. Phone side prevailed to the tune of the old-left-foot step as the Kyogle defence surrounds him. came the call from the Tues 2.30-4.30pm 0421401775 Thurs 3–5pm 30–22, but they nearly threw bleachers, but Kyogle, with a Sat 10am–12 noon BALLINA EXCLUSIVE away a fi rst half of creativity, But then it all happened… site all ends up to cross in glut of possession, continued Call AWL 6684 4070 34 Piper Dr. New owner, new staff. exuberance and full-metal prop Chris ‘Jawbone’ Cole- the corner. to press. Open 7 days 10am till late. R.I.P PETS Outcalls available. Enq 66816038 endeavour with a second for- man, who smashed into the Kyogle were fraying at The turning point came SEXY ESCORT ty that was virtually devoid of line like a Sherman tank all the edges and their disar- when fullback Brad ‘Bruce’ Outcalls only. 0478109345 consolidation. day, made a trademark de- ray was soon compounded. Lees, ever reliable, made a LUCY 20s, Corinne stunner & Lola. The Bay are a side that structive run. 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It was as if somebody had chip and five-eighth Reece busting eff ort with a try and, or were they merely there to turned on the lights for the ‘Bernie’ Purcell gathered it even though the Turkeys still make up the numbers? blinkered Devils. unmarked to scamper in for had enough in the tank to re- VALE MADISON In warm but overcast con- From a scrum, Ryan ‘the a try that was part Timothy duce it to 26–22 with three to Farewell lovely. You brought us so much happiness and love with your sweet ditions, the boys started like Crab’ O’Connell floated a Leary, part Albert Einstein. It go, a barnstorming run from personality. Thank you for walking into nervous Nellies, repeatedly mesmerising twenty-metre brought the house down. Gordon set up Rosenbaum our lives. Sadly missed by Karen, Mick and the neighbourhood chickens giving away the pill and strug- pass to Hayden ‘Rupert’ Icing on the cake came for the killer blow that will gling to get anywhere near Rosenbaum on the wing, when O’Connell handled keep the Devils in the pre- ONLY ADULTS their opponents’ red zone. who in turn beat his oppo- twice in a neat wrap-around miership hunt. SOFT HANDS WARM OIL sensual touch. Mature & discreet. Byron. 0407264343 Nick Shand Memorial season opens MANSCAPING Personal grooming for men. 0407264343 Sporting pundits, the easily their way across the highway correctly and chose to bat. seaccumulate in a FIFA slush BYRON BAY BEACH BABES distracted, and the tragically to take on the rugged country Classy Russ and hitman Gaz fund as Russ (40), Eli (34), Party strippers, lingerie waitresses, exotic dancers & escorts. 7 days from obsessed were all out in force folk of Left Bank, fresh from faced the fi rst over of the se- and Clay (31) alternately 4pm for game one of the 17th an- another off -season of digging ries from the always feisty pummelled and caressed the Ph 0497641199 www.byronbaybeachbabes.com nual Nick Shand Memorial man-pits in their driveways. John, a very urbane and cul- ball around like Mrs Grey’s cricket series in Mullumbim- Lomath Oval glistened tured fellow, it is said, until backside. by on Sunday. with overnight rain and the you throw him a new ball. Janny (3/8) and Wayno So this week, for practice, CHESS by Ian Rogers three of the legends, Petursson, Uber-trendy sophisticates famous turf had the consist- Zac (3/13) skidded one (1/8) bowled well at the Play at Byron Services Club, Mon 7pm 80-year-old Olafsson and GM and reigning champs the By- ency of wallpaper glue as through Gaz but from there death but couldn’t stop the When Iceland hosted the Fischer Johann Hjartarsson are in ron Full-Tossers networked Scruff of the Bankers called it was like watching zeros Bankers amassing a fully v Spassky world title match in Sardinia competing in the Porto Mannu Open – a choice of tour- engorged 173. 1972, Iceland had only one world Clouds and light rain class player, Fridrik Olafsson. nament perhaps influenced as The Fischer boom saw tiny much by the sun, sand and wine swept over the ground dur- Iceland become the country with as the tough competition. ing lunch, rendering the al- the most Grandmasters per head Cobwebs were evident in all three legends’ play but Olafsson ready dead outfield ‘termi- of population, but that genera- nated with extreme prejudice’ tion has slowly faded from prom- won the best game of the tourna- inence. ment, as follows. which did nothing for the One of the Icelandic stars Porto Mannu 2015 Tossers’ chances of running of the 1970s and 80s, Margeir White: F Olafsson down the total. Petursson, retired early from pro- Black: M Schaefer fessional chess and became well Opening: Queen’s Gambit Declined Mick ‘Methusela’ Carville 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 umpired the fi rst session aft er known for running one of the h6 6.Bh4 0-0 7.e3 Ne4 The solid Lasker few banks not to go bankrupt Defence which brought Anand success in his lunch despite his diagnosis of in Iceland during the economic 2010 world title match. 8.Bg3!? c5 9.Bd3 cancer during the week. crisis of 2008. cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxg3 11.hxg3 Nc6 11...e5 His reputation enhanced, 12.Nf5 is more messy. 12.cxd5 Nxd4 13.exd4 The Bankers’ bowlers Petursson sold up, had a stint exd5 14.Bc2 Re8 15.Kf1 Bf8?! Rather too brought home the points led running a pension fund in solid. After 15...Bf6 Black has nothing to fear by Guy (2/9), Clay (3/2) and Lithuania, and is now in Lviv, at because 16.Qd3 g6 17.Rxh6 is well met by Scruff , who also held a sliding the top of a Ukrainian bank. 17...Bf5. 16.Qf3 Be6 17.Bb3 Qb6? Making a In Lviv, Petursson founded bad situation worse. 17...Rac8 maintains activ- outfi eld catch to remove the a chess club along with GM ity for the lost pawn. 18.Nxd5 Qa5 19.Rh5! dangerous Craig. Qa6+ 20.Kg1 Rac8 21.Re5 Red8 22.Rae1 Alexander Mikhalchishin, who, Rd7 23.Rxe6!! fxe6 24.Rxe6! Rc1+ 24...Qxe6 Next week the salty surfi es upon hearing that Iceland was to loses to 25.Nf6+!. 25.Kh2 Qf1 26.Re1!! A of Suff olk, the Swingers, at- host the 2015 European Teams sparkling refutation to Black’s counter-attack, Championship, suggested that though 26.Ne7+ was also winning. 26...Qxe1 The Byron Magpies Under-14 team had every reason to look pretty chuff ed on the tempt to negotiate their way Petursson compete as part of an 27.Ne7+ Kh7 28.Qf5+ Kh8 29.Qxf8+ Kh7 weekend – their game was extraordinary not because they won, rather because every past the Upper Main Arm Icelandic legends team. 30.Qg8 Checkmate! 1-0 player on the team put the ball through the goal posts. cricket collective. 34 June 17, 2015 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Community at work

Sunday 21 June, 9am–12 noon, Centre, Byron Bay. Info: Celia Paper Planes film weekly discussion group with Dr artists to prepare works based meeting in front of the Beach Cafe 6684 3623. Liz Elliott, Pioneer Hall, Mullum- on the theme Wild Things On The Newrybar Hall committee is at Clarkes Beach. Enquiries Udo bimby, 4.30–6.30pm, Tuesdays for the event to be held Fireworks postponed holding a fundraising evening 0413 173 786 or Veda 6685 7991. 23, 30 June. 28–30 August. Entries will be Horizon The Newrybar fireworks and fair on Saturday 20 June with film Free Mapping Workshop Parenting Teens Program online from next month at DEADLINE NOON FRIDAY have been postponed owing to Paper Planes (PG) at Newrybar www.osartexpo.com. Thursday 18 June, 9am–1pm, wet weather. The new date will Hall. Doors open 6pm. Adults Byron Youth Service Parenting Email copy marked at the IT Training Room, Byron be Saturday 18 July. $20, children 5–15 $8. Tickets at Teens Program, free 8-week Rare O-gauge loco ‘On The Horizon’ to Community College, Mullum- U3A Brunswick Valley Driftlab in Newrybar and Bare- group for parents, starting 14 A rare 38 class model steam train [email protected]. bimby. Learn how to use free bones in Bangalow. Enquiries July. Phone Rosalie 0431 524 044. made by O Gauge House of Syd- mapping tools to make accurate Tues 23 June, 10am–noon at the Mullumbimby Market Noel 0423 275 356. Free study groups ney, circa 1945, will be on display maps of your property. Book- Uniting Church Hall, Fingal St, U3A Ballina/Byron at the Alstonville Rotary Antiques Corner of Stuart and Myocum ings essential: alison.ratcliffe@ Brunswick Heads. Roger Curran, Northern Rivers Anthroposophi- & Collectables Fair at the Leisure Streets, Mullumbimby, Saturday byron.nsw.gov.au, 6626 7028. wordsmith and raconteur, will Meeting 10am on 23/6/15 in the cal society wishes to inform Centre on 16 and 17 May. 20 June, 8am–2pm. Soul Man entertains us. Phone 6685 1732. meeting room of the RSL, Mul- interested people of four ongo- Byron Sophia Please note: This section is playing live. See www.facebook. Lone Goat Gallery lumbimby. Enquiries 6680 7350. ing study groups which focus on com/MullumMarkets. Byron Sophia Philosophical Term break until meetings start the teachings of Rudolf Steiner. intended for the benefit of Group: The ‘Philo-Sophia’ of The IncREDible Art Exhibition again on 7/7/15. Enquiries 6684 5180. non-profit community groups, Dunecare Day Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet. runs till 23 June 10am till 4pm not for invitations to free events Green and Clean Awareness Please bring your book. Thurs- daily. Contact Josie Donnelly Banking discussion Ocean Shores Art Expo to be followed up by paid Team’s monthly Dunecare Day day 18 June, 1–3pm, at Masonic 6622 8399. Banking: Scourge or Saviour? A Ocean Shores Art Expo invites workshops.

Anonymous is a fellowship Toddler Time N077 of men and women for whom Mungo’s Crossword Regular As Song and dance fun for drugs had become a major 12345678 2–4-year-olds, Mondays problem. We are recovering 9.30–11am, Mullum Neighbour- Clockwork addicts who meet regularly to hood Centre. Donation. Enq: help each other stay clean. For 910 DEADLINE NOON FRIDAY 6684 1286. Email copy marked information and meetings call Landcare 6680 7280. ‘Regular As Clockwork’ to 11 12 [email protected]. Bangalow Land and Rivercare Carers’ support working bee every Saturday Lions meetings Mullumbimby Mental Health 8.30–10.30am. See www.ban- 13 14 15 16 Connect Up Carers’ Support Group for fam- galowlandcare.org.au or call Liz Lions for Byron Bay and Mullumbimby & District Neigh- ily members and friends who 17 6687 1309. 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Th e smartphones and cam- fatbelly Kaf eras were out in abundance for a much-observed arrest greek | modern mediterranean | bar of a man in downtown Mul- lum last Thursday. You are allowed to film the police, whether or not you’re a reptile of the press. In fact, NSW As- sistant Commissioner Mark Murdoch was quoted in the SMH as saying that by asking TUESDAYS & WEDNESDAYS a person to stop fi lming in a Free BYO particular incident, his offi c- ers were in breach of NSW Police Media Policy. ‘I would WEDNESDAYS suggest it shows a degree of Locals’ Night naivety of the police involved Share around the world dinners who made those comments,’ $29 per head, four courses he said. ‘We understand and North coast artist Geoff Williams’s painting, Juggler, is part of the enduring legacy accept and in fact support of artwork he has left behind. Geoff is dear to The Echo in several ways, one being the right of the community his original design of the logo for our masthead. And Geoff ’s son Sam was The Rails SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS to film anyone in a public cartoonist for several years. See a tribute to Geoff on page 5 and more of his artwork at $39 Lunch Banquet space.’ See the SMH story http://bit.ly/gwpainting. Five course w glass of wine or Mythos beer here: http://bit.ly/fi lmarrest. QQQQ that we are all in this to- a reader points out that the but from Southhampton. See Th e increase in paid parking gether across the planet,’ Cr Mayfl ower did not leave for more about the Mayfl ower at 26 Tweed St, Brunswick Heads. Ph 6685 1100 fees in Byron Bay is not win- Richardson said. Well said, the New World from London mayfl owerhistory.com/voyage. ning Council any friends and councillor. See more about has resulted in some pretty local refugee support at heated and acrimonious de- Sanctuary Northern Rivers bate among councillors in the www.sanctuary.asn.au. chambers. Meanwhile, over QQQQ in Mullum, work on the new What’s happening with the car park next to the Poinciana National Party? Some of its Cafe ground to a halt during MPs have spoken in favour the rain and a duck was seen of same-sex marriage and the enjoying one of the puddles. NSW Nats leader and deputy You could almost fi t a rub- premier Troy Grant wants a ber duckie into some of the halt to CSG in the northern heritage-listed potholes in rivers. Have they discovered McGoughans Lane adjoining the 21st century and made the WAREHOUSE SAMPLE SALE the half-fi nished car park. Libs look even more irrele- QQQQ vant? Will Nats MP Th omas UP TO 80% OFF On an up note for Council, George finally come out of mayor Simon Richardson his Lismore bunker for a nat- FRIDAY 26TH JUNE last week signed a Refugee ter with the Knitting Nannas SATURDAY 27TH JUNE Welcome Zone declaration. Against Gas, or are the ladies ‘As someone who’s just been just too confronting for the 10AM - 5PM overseas at the UN, speak- sensitive petal, who was one ing to people from Ethiopia of those dismissing a vote on 3/11 BANKSIA DRIVE BYRON BAY and some of the African CSG at the Nationals confer- ARTS AND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE nations in particular, it was ence last week? WWW.THRILLS.CO | @THRILLSCO very humbling to sit among QQQQ 200 national representatives Further to our article last to get a really true sense… week on London’s Docklands,

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