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Inside Mungo Ex-Byron More Belongil Newest of It’s not The best Byron Shire this speaks president talks kerfuffl e the new for Mandy’s damn gig Council Notices week – p8 bypass – p5 – p10 you – p12 fault – p15 guide – p19 Page 32–33 Bikies face crackdown It’s a nude pedal! Police have asked the Tweed and in light of the announcement. Byron Bay liquor accords to not Mr Secord said, ‘Th e comments admit motorcycle gang members by senior police are very embarrass- who wear gang colours or related ing for National Party parliamentar- paraphernalia to their venues. ians, who said that have repeatedly It’s a move that appears to be denied the presence of bikie gangs.’ aimed not just at local gang members Inspector Jim Kain from Tweed/ but those coming down from QLD. Byron Local Area Command told Byron Accord chair, Hannah The Echo the push was part of a Spalding, told The Echo that some statewide general trend. venues already have such policies He confi rmed that two club hous- in place, and that ‘members of the es remaining in the region belong to Accord that were asked were happy the Mongols at Chinderah and Odin’s to support the request.’ Warriors in South Tweed Heads. ‘While we were one short of a Th e Nomads bikie clubhouse in quorum at the last Accord meeting, Byron Bay’s industrial estate inexpli- I expect it will be offi cially support- cably burnt down last month. ed when we meet again in April.’ And when asked about reports of This year’s Byron Bay leg of the World Naked Bike Ride forlorn. But by 12.30pm the rain had stopped, sky Meanwhile, Labor federal and police helicopters operating in the thankfully went ahead despite some false starts. Echo had cleared and the sun was blazing. Soon after 2pm state MPs Justine Elliot and Walt Byron Shire hinterland last week, reporter and participant Chris Dobney said, ‘It had all some 50-odd illustrated bodies took to the streets Secord are asking why north coast he said he was only aware of those the hallmarks of a washout when we walked onto the with (nothing but) bells on’. Photo Jeff Dawson state Nationals MPs have been ‘de- carried out a few weeks ago. ‘I would station and found eight artists and two people, still Q See Sharon Shostak’s video of the Nimbin bike ride nying the presence of bikie gangs,’ expect to be informed if there were.’ dressed standing by their bicycles looking somewhat at – echo.net.au/?p=87921 Rural landowners victims of bureaucratic blunder

Hans Lovejoy the media spokesperson at head of- fi ce thought this process was being to another review and name change spokesperson said he wasn’t. fi ce in Tamworth confi rmed it with severely mishandled.’ with no real diff erence occurring.’ So what will the Local Land Ser- The newly formed state govern- The Echo. Local Land Services (LLS) re- Further criticism of the LSS is vices do for rural landowners? ment department tasked to advise But it remains unclear what, if placed the Livestock Health and Pest that the NSW minister for primary While specifi cs are vague, the new and manage rural lands on behalf any statewide response was made to Authority (LHPA) and Catchment industries controls 58 per cent of the government body claims it will bring of landowners has been forced to the mistake. Management Authority (CMA) vote, eff ectively negating any demo- together ‘agricultural production ad- apologise to members aft er letters Byron Shire rural landowner from the start of the year and was cratic accountability. vice, biosecurity, natural resource were sent with wrong and missing Alan Goldstein told The Echo that calling on landowners to enrol to But a spokesperson for NSW management and emergency man- information. when he received the LLS election vote on a new board. minister for primary industries, agement.’ As for accountability, LSS Local Land Services (LLS) pack, it was ‘structured in a way to Katrina Hodgkinson, told The Echo uses language on its website such as blamed administration errors for maximise the ways you could turn MP controls board that, ‘it was appropriate’ that the ‘administering, developing, imple- the mistakes, which saw the election your vote into an informal one’, and And, like previous incarnations, minister controls the board. menting, delivery, communicating, postal ballot package to members that without careful examination, Goldstein says, ‘LSS beginning to ‘Th e funding base is one-third consulting and engaging,’ while they containing the wrong information there are ‘numerous ways you could look as if it will continue in the tra- from the ratepayer, while two-thirds are also ‘preparing State Strategic for three candidates and the omis- make a small mistake or omission.’ dition of not actually producing any of the funding comes from federal Plans and Local Strategic Plans.’ sion of a ‘holding number’, which Goldstein says that more people real outcomes for the money it col- and state government. Education and training will also be assists in identifying and registering will be disenfranchised with LSS, lects while performing its functions ‘It’s important the minister has a part of their services, but comes with- members hoping to enrol. ‘because they will not bother to tele- in an entirely unprofessional way.’ say on how the board runs.’ out further explanation. For more And the missing holding number phone to get their number.’ ‘Th e problem with making such When asked if he was aware of visit www.lls.nsw.gov.au or the class appears to be a statewide fl ub, aft er ‘Th e offi ce person said their of- criticisms is that it only seems to lead the statewide mailout blunder, the action against it: llsclassaction.com.

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Chris Dobney north coast, Walt Secord, and Labor’s candidate for Tweed, Plans to close the children’s Ron Goodman. ward at Murwillumbah Hos- In upper house question pital have come under fire time last week, Mr Secord from the state opposition and asked the leader of govern- local federal MP Justine Elliot. ment in the Legislative Coun- Local Health District head cil, Michael Gallacher, ‘in Chris Crawford flagged the light of the $3 billion in cuts to idea in a consultation paper health in NSW, will you con- Photo Eve Jeff ery last week, and said that im- fi rm that the Northern NSW proved medicines, together Health District this morning A fundraiser for the Leukaemia Foundation will be held at with a new paediatrics room met with staff and announced the Brunswick Heads Bowling Club on March 16 with one of the club’s directors shaving off her hair in the name of attached to the hospital’s that they had plans to close The Echo emergency department, had the children’s ward at Murwil- cancer research. Julie Sanderson told that local seen steadily dropping admis- lumbah Hospital?’ hairdresser Melissa Wyness will be shaving her hair on the sions to the children’s ward. Mr Secord said in a media day, and hopes to exceed her initial goal of raising $5,000. But Mr Crawford admit- release, ‘this is what happens There will be a sausage sizzle and prizes to be won as well – ted that there is only room for when a state government rips all donated by local businesses – and sign-on at the club for one child in the paediatrics $3 billion out of the health sys- the social bowls is by 9am. You can also donate by visiting room, adding other children tem: they close medical wards’. www.worldsgreatestshave.com. Search for Julie Sanderson. could be treated in the emer- Th e cuts come on the heels gency department. of Nationals and Tweed MP Ethiopians receive water Th e plan has drawn the ire Geoff Provest’s plan to charge of the shadow minister for the for parking at Tweed Hospital. well from Byron locals Andrea Herraman Th e trio said that in one of Byron’s fi lm fest wraps the villages with a new well, Ethiopians living in the Tig- woman and girls previously ray district have a new water had to walk up to three hours well, thanks to the generosity a day to collect fi ft een litres of Byron locals. of contaminated water for It was the result of an their families. Now they walk unusual request at Diana just twenty minutes to a clean Ewing and Nick Paris’s wed- source of water. photography ding, held at Kohinur Hall last December. Rather than Walk to water wedding presents, the couple Th anks to the generosity for all occasions asked for donations to build of Byron Shire residents and treefaeriefotos.com a well in Ethiopia. Nick and Diana’s wedding It was all smiles for the world premiere of Burra Jurra at the The pair are long–time guests, the goal of $6,000 for Byron Bay International Film Festival on Saturday. Pictured donors to Wellwishers, an a well has been reached along from left is INXS’s Kirk Pengilly, world champion surfer Layne international fundraising or- with nearly $2,000 lined up Beachley, head coach of the Burra Jurra surf charity Steve ganisation that was set up by towards a second well. Foreman (front) and friends. Photo Montana Wambach Mullumbimby resident Ross Other local organisations Allen. The aim is to supply are also involved – to make Byron Bay International Film rector J’aimee Skippon-Volke clean water in Ethiopia, and a donation towards a well, Festival wrapped up Saturday said, ‘We have had such great, Nick, Diana and dentist Mi- contact Diana Ewing at the after ten days of inspiring positive feedback about the chael Leach travelled there a Yellow Church Yoga Centre, cinema, awards, parties and festival and a really fun vibe year ago. Th ey came back in- Mullumbimby, or go to www. FRENCH DESIGN fascinating panel discussions. at the parties. spired to do more. wellwishersethiopia.com. Actor Jack Th ompson and his It’s terrifi c to see attend- renowned fi lm critic brother ance growing at our regional Peter Th ompson were spot- venues. Rail corridor as Byron ted at Saturday’s closing red ‘It just inspires us to make carpet gala event. Festival di- each year better and better.’ bypass ‘unlikely’: mayor Closing Residents of the Grab the Rail the status of the rail corridor. group have been dealt a blow Even if the Act was changed BRUNSWICK VALLEY in their eff ort to lobby Council to allow other transport pur- JUNIOR AFL CLUB and the state government over poses, minimum widths and is now recruiting boys and girls, Byron Bay’s bypass plans. standards would still apply, coaches and assistant coaches for Th e group wants the dis- he said. And in most loca- Down the following AFL teams: used rail corridor utilised as a tions, he says, the width of the bypass instead of the planned rail corridor ‘would not allow Under-10 Under-12 Under-14 Butler Street route, which will multiple uses to co-exist.’ All children are welcome to attend training days each see a considerable increase in ‘The current Byron Bay Wednesday from 4pm at the club grounds, Stan Thompson traffi c along that road. bypass alignment, west of the Oval, Access Road Brunswick Heads. But Cr Richardson said, rail corridor, does not rule Sale! ‘Enquiries to Transport for out the potential return of Also selling shop fi ttings, Matches will take place every Sunday NSW (TfNSW) as owner of rail services, whereas a de- morning throughout the season. Season the rail asset and their agent clared change of use within computer, music system and commences early April 2014 and John Holland Rail, who the rail corridor would,’ Cr more. Email for inventory. concludes at the end of August 2014. have the contract for prop- Richardson said. For enquiries contact the club secretary, erty management, have con- A report on repurposing Cnr Fletcher Street & Lawson Lane, Byron Bay Hayley Richards on 0499 606 066. fi rmed that an Act of Parlia- the railways to a rail trail is 6685 8409 | [email protected] ment is required to remove expected soon. 2 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au Local News Governor-general to open Olley gallery Another car rolls on the Drive Coolamon Scenic Drive dance. ‘Th e male driver, who A full house, including many residents are pleading with was trapped in the car, was renowned artists and VIPs drivers to slow down after eventually freed and taken to from around the country, a car rolled on the stretch hospital,’ he said. is expected to celebrate the between Coorabell and Mul- opening of the Olley Centre lumbimby last week. Locals campaign at the Tweed River Art Gal- Brian Reichman, who lives Mr Reichman and his lery on March 15. on the notorious stretch of partner Irina Tennant have Ms Olley bequeathed art- road, said it was the fourth started a local letterboxing works and her personal ef- such accident in the space of campaign and have collected fects to the gallery aft er her a month on the Coolamon. 50 letters pleading with all death in 2011. Th e $4 million Mr Reichman told The levels of government to intro- extension includes a recrea- Echo he was alerted to the duce proper speed controls tion of Ms Olley’s art studio accident by a neighbour and on the narrow and winding and room from her Padding- ran down to see if he could be stretch of road. ton address. Pictured is cura- of assistance but discovered ‘We’ve forwarded copies to tor and collections manager, two ambulances, police and Justine Elliot, Don Page and Ingrid Hedgcock, in Ms Ol- a fi re engine already in atten- Simon Richardson.’ ley’s studio. Photo Jeff Dawson Calls to keep sanctuary Aquifi er polluted by CSG Luis Feliu the small $1,500 fi ne to min- ing company Santos. The first confirmation of Among other contami- aquifer contamination asso- nates, uranium was found at ciated with CSG activity in levels 20 times over the Aus- Australia has sparked a fl ood tralian drinking water guide- of calls by environmentalists, lines at the site in the Pilliga farmers, doctors and some Forest. But the EPA has told MPs to halt to operations in Fairfax Media that the fi ne was Australia pending a full in- appropriate, despite legislation vestigation into the industry. allowing for a maximum fi ne Additionally, the fine is- of $1 million. Former NSW Greens MLC Ian Cohen and current NSW sued by the Environment Greens MLC Cate Faehrmann took part in Saturday’s Main Protection Authority (EPA) Q Read more on this story at p: (02) 6686 2081 Like us on Facebook Beach protest calling on the state government to not allow has been criticised after it recreational fi shing in marine parks. Photo Jeff Dawson took almost a year to issue – echo.net.au/?p=87946

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4 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au Local News Former shire president blasts ‘outdated’ Byron bypass as trigger for West Byron project Former president of Byron ‘If the 1989 bypass proposal is just demonstrate that this bypass Shire, Oliver Dunne, has told proposal actually works. The Echo that Council, the rejigged up as the 2014 bypass proposal ‘Why would Council spend state government and West and is held up as sorting out the traffi c a million dollars planning and Byron developers should not designing a new road, with a be relying on an 1989 bypass issues, then the EIS will likely fail, either construction outlay of prob- proposal ‘that was intended by Council vote or by court challenge.’ ably $10m plus when you in- to relieve traffic conditions clude the extra roundabout for the years 2000 to 2025’. tire traffic management re- centre. If the 1989 bypass improvements and necessary His response came after gime right through the town proposal is just rejigged up as road and traffi c changes to the he attended the recent Fu- centre, leading eventually to the 2014 bypass proposal and town centre, if the EIS can- ture Forum, organised by the some road closures, others this is held up as sorting out not demonstrate that there town’s chamber of commerce, being changed to one way and the traffi c issues as described is a significant, measurable Phone Bangalow 02 6687 1121 Byron United. a move to a slower, more re- above, then the EIS will likely improvement in traffi c condi- Diagnosing Medically, Treating Naturally He told The Echo, ‘I get laxed town centre where bikes fail, either by Council vote tions in the existing town not the sinking feeling that By- and pedestrians would have or by court challenge as hap- to mind down the track? ron Shire Council is being equal and sometimes better pened with the 1996 sewerage ‘Of course, it shouldn’t. pushed toward constructing rights with vehicular traffi c. works upgrade. ‘What needs to be done is a town bypass road down ‘If that comes to pass, nei- to get all the facts on the table Butler Street in order to fa- Roundabout at ther Council nor the state gov- and then the town can decide. cilitate increased future de- ernment will be in any better ‘As a preliminary to the velopment in the West Byron capacity in 2000 shape to let the West Byron EIS, we need an independent area, rather than being al- ‘After I left Council, the development proceed. expert traffi c engineering as- lowed to seek a coherent new council continued the eff ort, sessment of the catchment plan to resolve the chronic and in 1993 the Environmen- Greens ‘sabotage’ from Suff olk Park to Ewing- traffic issues blighting our tal Impact Statement (EIS) ‘This rezoning has to be sdale along with costings of town and its suburbs.’ was approved and the fund- contingent on the bypass EIS other route options including ‘As an early proponent of ing eff ort was well under way. approval being safely nego- using the abandoned rail cor- the Butler St bypass option, ‘Then a new council in tiated through the residents ridor, closing off the Lawson I would urge caution on all the mid-90s eff ectively aban- of the town and importantly Street rail crossing and not concerned. When Coun- doned the eff ort and it’s gone Butler Street. My sympathy is using Shirley Street.’ cil fi rst proposed the idea of around in circles since. entirely with the mayor and extending Butler Street to a ‘Th e intersection at Jonson Council on this one, even if Q Oliver Dunne was Byron new rail crossing down next and Lawson streets at Timper- I can’t forgive the Greens for Shire president – before the to Browning Street at Mitre 10, ley Corner had reached its sabotaging the original pro- term ‘mayor’ was introduced it was 1989, and the intention capacity back in 2000 as pre- posal agreed over 20 years ago. – from 1987 to 1990. was to overcome the barrier of dicted in the 1993 EIS. ‘Th e mayor told the semi- a railway line which was still ‘You simply cannot get an- nar that a new Byron Bay Craniosacral Australia presents: in use. Council also needed to other car through the inter- traffic management plan is facilitate the proposed popula- section at peak periods due proposed. Well, in my view tion growth allowed for in the to the interplay with pedestri- it can’t be some long-term as- 1988 LEP. ans needing to move between pirational goal – it has to be with Heera and Trevor ‘In 1989, Suff olk Park was Main Beach and the town a critical part of this EIS to half its size and the new hous- ing suburb at Baywood Chase Level 1 4 Weekends (taken together) and Byron Hills had just been National Parks at risk: MP Byron Bay 2014 3 - 4 May (Introduction, may be taken on its own) rezoned. Th e high school had 17 - 18 May just been opened and the Th e recommendations of an tourist accommodation and 24 - 25 May Catholic primary school was inquiry into the impacts of supporting fossicking within 7 - 8 June proposing to move alongside tourism would leave NSW parks. it. Sunrise Beach still had large National Parks at risk from ‘Th is is a missed opportu- areas of undeveloped land to development and fossick- nity to recognise the impor- come on stream and likewise ing, Byron Bay-based NSW tance of reserving pristine the industrial estate. Greens MP Jan Barham says. natural areas, and the value FREE INTRO EVENING ‘It was intended that the ‘I’m alarmed that the in- it contributes to the state’s Byron Bay Community Centre | Tue. 29 April 7.00 pm new crossing would allow quiry has recommended al- tourism appeal,’ Ms Barham Ph: 0411 810 049• www.craniosacral.com.au • [email protected] Council to upgrade the en- lowing the development of said. 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She Even people who live in Adult Riding Lessons Wednesday 9.30am & Friday 9.30am tracting people that just come to create a new product for had to develop new product. the area have said they had no T 0468 41 HORSE W byronbayequestriancentre.com to go to the beach and to party.’ people who are interested in ‘I was looking for private idea all this was here.’ E [email protected] Protesters demand koala bypass Andrew Jennings existing road corridor with bypasses of Broad- water and Wardell,’ Cr Johnson said. Dozens of protesters converged outside the ‘A nationally listed species will be threat- Ballina offi ce of National Party state MP Don ened if this proposal isn’t reconsidered’. 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SUNRISE CELLARS THE PARK HOTEL The students of Goonengerry Public School really cleaned up at Federal Park recently, Shop 10, Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay 223 Broken Head Road, Suffolk Park scoring a few old bikes, a working tennis racquet, an old chair and lots of stray socks. They 6685 5130 6685 3222 were there with staff and local families as part of Clean Up Australia’s annual campaign. [email protected] [email protected] North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 7 Comment North Coast news daily: netdaily.net.au Can Tony take away handouts to the rich?

he latest acrobatic feat of It could be a perception that Abbott presumably improved amples of money bins where the policy by our agile prime Hockey had been making most upon this theory during his time age of entitlement is apparently T minster seems to involve of the running on the hard eco- studying economics at Oxford, to linger on long aft er Hockey Volume 28 #39 March 11, 2014 a decisive, if not entirely grace- nomic decisions and receiving but although Margaret Th atcher declared it over and dead. ful, lurch to the right. most of the kudos: Abbott per- was in power by then, her hard- But they are only the tips of a Abbott is taking very hard haps feels the need to outfl ank line ideas had not penetrated the lot of very big icebergs. Whatever line on Qantas and appears him before he can become a po- hallowed halls of academe. Ab- Hockey’s commission of audit Capitalism’s collateral anxious to take the role of a free litical threat; aft er all, according bott admired her political suc- eventually come up with, there is market warrior in the mould of to the polls, his own leadership cess, but there is no indication no real doubt that the amount of It’s commonly known that capitalism is a voracious over-eater. Margaret Th atcher, not for turn- is still less than popular. Or it that he adopted her uncompro- welfare payments going to those But can anything be done to slow down or even stop habitat ing and enough is enough. could be a belated attempt to es- mising ideology. not in real need of them is un- destruction that threatens the survival of future generations? We know this is so because cape the confusing contrast of Indeed, when he entered pol- conscionable: if there are cuts, Laws and legislation are the framework to address it, says we are informed of the fact by his lavish treatment of Cadbury itics, he was initially willing to this is the area which should be UK-based international environmental lawyer and author Polly Dennis Shanahan, The Austral- and his ruthless abandonment mediate, to fi nd a middle path. hardest hit. Abbott may say that Higgins, who will speak on the topic at Mullumbimby Civic ian’s journalist embedded – nay, of SPC Ardmona. Or it could be John Howard described him- direct help to taxpayers is a little Hall on Saturday March 15. implanted – in Abbott’s offi ce. no more than another example self as an economic conservative, diff erent from bailing out com- She is promoting the idea that Ecocide, or the destruction Apparently while cabinet was of Abbott’s life-long desire to ap- but a social moderate. Abbott panies that have got themselves of living habitats, should be considered a crime along with unanimous in rejecting Qantas pear hairy-chested and macho. was rather the reverse: a social into trouble, and he is no doubt genocide and war crimes. She has redrafted Ecocide legisla- CEO Tony Joyce’s initial re- right; but what about companies quest for a $3 billion unsecured Th e heavy polluters, subsidised that are highly profitable, pay tion, which was dropped from UN’s Crimes Against Humanity loan, an ambit claim presum- very little tax and get huge gov- list when The International Criminal Court was enacted after ably based on the well-known by the Commonwealth, continue ernment subsidies nonetheless? the Second World War. economic principle of no hide, their activities whatever the Yes, we do mean the mining Currently that list includes genocide, crimes against hu- no Christmas box, there was industry with its cheap diesel manity, war crimes and crimes of aggression. more sympathy for the idea of environmental cost. fuel and ability to write off in- But given nations have always fl aunted the rule of law – a loan guarantee. Aft er all, the by Mungo MacCallum vestments and loans practically especially after the atrocities of WW II – how eff ectual would it government was happy to pro- at will. And then there are the be? vide something of the kind to Of course, it could be a sud- conservative, unhesitatingly fol- heavy polluters, usually subsi- PM Abbott, for instance, embraces God as the reason to the private banks, so why not den midlife crisis, a genuine con- lowing the Vatican line on so- dised by both the Common- plunder the natural environment. He said as much to a for- Australia’s own airline? Treas- version to a neo-Liberal view of called moral issues, but an eco- wealth and the states to con- urer Joe Hockey went so far as to the world. But this seems im- nomic moderate always afraid of tinue their activities whatever estry industry gathering last week. suggest that it could be justifi ed probable. Abbott’s economics taking positions too extreme for the environmental cost. And the Supposedly it’s what Jesus would have wanted. by the cuts Joyce was promising, have been too wet for too long the voters. He was, we were as- financial and superannuation Others however, would prefer to maintain the delicate and which would make Qantas a vi- for him to dehydrate overnight. sured by his supporters – at least industries, granted favours and largely incomprehensible ecosystem that provides everyone able business model. His introduction to the dis- until last week – the only minis- concessions on a regular basis. on this planet with a stable climate. But Abbott was having none mal science probably came when ter who seriously opposed How- It is one thing to play the But will that logic prevail since the West’s economic model of it. One option, and one option he fi rst read the thoughts of Bar- ard’s WorkChoices, and claimed tough guy where Qantas, and depends on resource extraction and a questionable interpre- only: amend the Qantas sales act tholomew Augustine Santama- vindication for his stance aft er Holden and SPC Ardmona, are tation of god/s? to allow the domestic arm of the ria during his school years. the 2007 election defeat. concerned; even if unemploy- As futurist R Buckminster Fuller said, ‘We are not going to company to fall under foreign While the unforgiving fi gure A major test of his newfound ment is rising; these can be be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for ownership. And if Labor would is generally remembered as the toughness will be whether he treated as one-off s, and with ju- not let it through the senate, bane of the Labor party, San- hardens up on the need for in- dicious handouts here and there much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our well, Bill Shorten could wear the tamaria was no friend of free dustrial relations reform if, as the political consequences can fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.’ blame. Shorten won’t, of course: enterprise; indeed, he once said expected, the Productivity Com- be minimised, But a root-and- Doors for Ms Higgins’s event open at 6pm and it will be Abbott is the prime minister that he had never voted Liberal mission report recommends branch attack on the millions of chaired by SCU lecturer in law, Aidan Ricketts (author of The and if Qantas goes under on in his life, and there is no reason drastic changes. But here are recipients of middle-class wel- Activists’ Handbook) and myself. Welcome to Country is at 7pm, his watch, there is nowhere else to disbelieve him. other elephants in the room too, fare, or the seriously rich and and a Q&A will follow her talk. for the buck to stop. But in the His own economics were the bulkiest and most awkward aggressive transnationals – well, Hans Lovejoy, editor meantime at least, Abbott is get- based on a sort of fuzzy rural being Abbott’s pet parental leave that is something altogether dif- ting generous applause from the socialism; his model was Swit- scheme, to which he is stubborn- ferent. No matter how much hard right, and that’s something zerland and he envisaged an ly clinging in the teeth of almost Abbott’s fans cheer as their hero The Byron Shire Echo he seldom receives. Australia built around co-oper- unanimous opposition. And thumps his chest about Qantas, Established 1986 It is not entirely clear what has atives in which sturdy communi- then there is the private health the rest of us are not yet holding promoted this sudden drying out ties of workers were supervised insurance rebate, a fi rm prom- our breath. General Manager Simon Haslam of a politician who has previously by a central planning authority ise for the future which Abbott Editor Hans Lovejoy gloried in his pragmatism – for in which the Catholic bishops shown no signs of abandoning. Q See Mungo’s video at Photographer Jeff Dawson Nicholas Shand which read opportunism. somehow played a leading role. 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G20’s role Mungo reports that the G20 ‘represents not only the fi rst A need to march in March world but much of the rest as well’. Th is would be accurate Q Th ank you, Ron Priestley, them; there are so many is- Th e biggest coalmine in the if a few words were added so for your strong condemna- sues it’s hard to pick a par- southern hemisphere has it reads, ‘represents the fi nan- tion of this government’s cruel ticular one to protest about been approved instead, the cial and commercial interests and dishonourable treatment but I think the treatment of sludge ending up 40km from not only of the fi rst world but of asylum seekers/refugees asylum seekers stands out. the Barrier Reef Marine Park. is now available at much of the rest as well.’ Th e (Letters, February 25). And And yes, we must now de- Schools are told to fo- politicians’ role is to comply for those of us who once had pend on the Greens and in- cus on western values, you and ‘go for growth’ as the faith in Labor’s principles and dependent media to keep us know, the Greeks, Romans, TRUE WHEEL CYCLES monetary system demands. policies, their collaboration informed, so thank you, Echo. English and Americans, the 19 Tincogan St, Mullumbimby • 02 6684 1959 Colin Cook and even initiative-taking in Jenny Coman real civilisations. Th e national Bangalow this area is a source of deep Bangalow broadcaster is under attack disillusionment and shame. and urged to be more patri- WE ARE CLOSING DOWN Question time The ‘lucky country’ has Q I, like many others, feel otic. Flags fl y everywhere. It’s Did anyone think to give become the shameful coun- sickened by the extreme all ‘for the common good’, we HEDGE PLANT SALE Tony a medical check to see try and, as we really are very right turn this government are told. if he has had the part of the lucky to be living here – has taken on our behalf. Asy- We are lied to, controlled, brain used to help see the big something I’m reminded of lum seekers mistreated. Trade robbed. We are insignifi cant. BARGAIN PRICES picture removed before we daily when I walk my dogs – unions investigated. ‘Too Bigger things are planned for TOP QUALITY MURRAYAS – ALL SIZES (as a nation) made him our there is no excuse. I hope we many forests are locked up’ us. Let’s love each other while GREVILLEAS ALSO IN STOCK leader? will gather in our thousands we are told by our great intel- it lasts. But let your voice be WE CAN DELIVER for the March in March, ei- lectual light T Abbott. heard. It is needed. Join the Matt Andrews PHONE: 0429 206 063 (7 DAYS) South Golden Beach ther in Byron, Lismore or Support for alternative march on March 16. elsewhere to show this gov- energies or climate action Carl Cleves Skye Farm Nursery Trees under threat ernment what we think of is dropped off the agenda. Byron Bay Just north of Broken Head Hall, it seems as though is the recent roadworks done with all its harmful chemical visitors I’ve brought to Mul- ERADICATING ECOCIDE some 40 trees have already a few hundred metres to the pollution. lum who don’t understand been earmarked for removal north. Studies in many countries the ‘95% declared gasfield by the road builders within Council can save a sub- confi rm highways as a health free’ signage. Such a shame Polly Higgins Council... again. As con- stantial amount of money on hazard. The fallout from for such a great initiative to lawyer, author, campaigner cerned residents have learnt ecological assessments of all a highway is at its densest fail to deliver the basic mes- from the past, some numbers these trees by just leaving the within 30 metres of the high- sage, particularly when 95 per have been painted on target- trees alone. way and is harmful to health cent feel so strongly about it. ed trunks as the fi rst stage of Th e money saved would be half a kilometre away. The Better alternatives may assessment. better spent elsewhere in the position of the sports field have been ‘95% say no to gas- Some of the trees are huge Shire. I hope that the mayor at Lot 5, Shara Boulevard, is fi elds’ or ‘95% say “lock the Doors and ecologically significant and councillors will look into just across the road from the gate” to coal and gas mining open 6pm Finger food Chai blackbutt and tallowood and this matter as a matter of ur- highway. companies.’ Unless of course Entry by Welcome 7pm donation are oft en many metres from gency and fi nd a similar com- I understand that the I’ve read it incorrectly, and $5 minimum the road edge. monsense solution as hap- council has been under pres- my mother-in-law’s interpre- In discussion with thank you During the life of the last pened in the past. sure to resolve this issue of a tation is correct? Hans Lovejoy council, I addressed council- Mark McDermid sporting facility for the north Sam Leader Editor, The Byron Shire Echo lors on the exact same issue Broken Head of the shire and yes, the land Mullumbimby for a stretch of road a bit fur- was inexpensive, but hasn’t Aiden Ricketts SCU lecturer, ther north. Aft er a number Sport and health sport equalling health been NBN tower impacts of signifi cant trees were cut I do not want to be critical overlooked? For more infor- I am quite concerned about "The Activist's Handbook" down, work was stopped and of the well-meaning com- mation see European journal the possible adverse visual Q & A councillors subsequently vot- munity members who have of medical research at www. impacts of the 40 metre NBN ed to upgrade the road with- lobbied hard and long to give ehjournal.net. fixed wireless broadband MULLUMBIMBY CIVIC CENTRE out destroying further trees. the Ocean Shores community Kenneth Enstone tower proposed for Main SATURDAY 15 MARCH 7PM Th at stretch of road has since the long-awaited sports fi elds, Billinudgel continued on next page eradicatingecocide.com l gasfieldfreebyronshire.org been upgraded with no fur- but I fi nd it hard to under- ther unnecessary loss of trees. stand, given we have a council Confusing sign The councillors of the which has a green conscious- ‘Is fi ve per cent of Mullum- time, and the wider commu- ness and a community that is bimby made up of gasfi elds, THE RAILS nity in general, were unaware mostly environmental aware, then?’ asked my mother-in- of what was being advanced that they would put a sports law on our way into town. She THE RAILWAY FRIENDLY BAR, BYRON BAY by certain council staff . Th is fi eld right beside a highway is the latest in a long line of 6685 7662 THE FAMOUS RAILS kitchen was a complete lack of con- sultation with the elected Wednesday 12 March body and the local commu- PAT TIERNEY nity. Is this happening again? Thursday 13 March There is no doubt that METTAPHOR roadworks need to be done in this area. Do so many trees Friday 14 March need to go for it to happen? I VANESSA BAKER don’t think so and the proof & THE ELECTRIC ECLECTIC Letters to the Editor Saturday 15 March Send to Letters Editor Michael SOREN CARLBERG TRIO McDonald, fax: 6684 1719 Sunday 16 March email: [email protected] 4PM SAMBA BLISSTAS Deadline: Noon, Friday. Letters 6.30PM SCOTT DAY-VEE TRIO longer than 200 words may be cut. Letters already published Monday 17 March in other papers will not be ROMANIACS considered. 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BYRON TAX ACCOUNTANTS Safeguarding Your Future Th e road ahead at Belongil Q Th e foremost precautionary just a word of French and Ital- admits its past fault and lets us Cr Wanchap’s attempt to • SMALL BUSINESS principle that Cr Wanchap ian origin for the beach. I am home owners successfully use dress this madness in a cloak • SMSF SPECIALIST ADVISER* would be prudent to follow in happy to show this document rocks to shore up what should of concern with her claim • FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION the Belongil rockwall mael- to anyone for reference that have never been lost. that the works will ‘go a long strom is the extrication of our no road existed in front of the Bill Hayes way to reduce the harm’ of *Member SMSF Professionals Ass. of Aust. under-resourced local gov- fi rst home on the Belongil and Bangalow a major storm is bizarre. A 6685 8129 ernment body from any legal there still is not. It is merely storm big enough to ‘cut off ’ liability regarding a rockwall’s the indication of the beach. Q To fully understand the the Belongil Spit, put the 2I¿FH0DUYHOO6W%\URQ%D\ construction, maintenance Can you kindly assist me folly of the proposed interim lives of ‘emergency workers... and possible removal. in setting this rumour straight rock works on Belongil, it is in harm’s way’ and require In the probable absence of or help me understand where helpful to recap on some re- residents ‘who have had their Find us on any ‘legal clarity’ considered the so-called Esplanade Road cent history. power, water and sewerage Facebook Uki Buttery ‘vital’ by coastal planning ex- really was located? Th e works are interim in cut off ’ to be ferried to safety, perts it would be a reasonable I ask this since it is very cru- the same way the sandbags is a storm that will not be Bazaar Market and dutiful response for her cial to help people know that are interim. That is, until stopped by this wall. Last of the 70s style markets to honourably withdraw sup- the Belongil has not changed longer-term measures are ad- Expert advice points to port for such construction. much in 100-plus years. Th ere opted under a Coastal Zone greater damage to surround- Third Sunday of every month June Grant was a study done before the Management Plan (CZMP). ing properties and the ex- Mullumbimby rock jetty was placed near Council has been develop- posed coastline and creek NEXT the town beach. It was noted ing a draft CZMP for public mouth to the north. MARKET Q My wife grew up in Byron at that time by the corps of exhibition in the next few Far from preventing harm, Sunday 16 March and lived at Belongil beach engineers that the Belongil months. Spending a large the wall may magnify it. At 8am–2pm where we still own a family would suffer sand loss with amount of money now to fi ll a cost of over $1 million, home. Th e one thing I want such a structure unnaturally in one small part of the coast signifi cant resources will be LIVE MUSIC to understand clearly is this being placed before the cara- just before a CZMP is con- diverted from infrastructure • Rich Bell rumour of a so-called Espla- van park. At the time Council sidered by the community as and environmental works • Ioa Gaia nade Road that washed away chose to do the works as the both arrogant and wasteful. programs to fund the rock • Melanie Spears aft er a great storm many years meatworks and other non- It is also high risk. A pre- follies at Belongil. • Lou Van Stone ago. Cr Rose Wanchap again vocal homeowners existed at vious draft CZMP on the In light of this background YOUNG PERFORMERS referenced this in her letter the Belongil at the time. Now cusp of adoption some years and costs, the fi ve councillors Reubin & Rafaella last week. the battle continues years later ago had to be abandoned promoting this scheme need We have the original land and the evidence is proving when the NSW government to take a step back and allow Food, music, coffee, clothing, books, plants, grant (Certifi cate of Title) sup- true. changed the requirements the community to have a say art & craft, second hand and much more... plied to Reginald John Hen- Council’s choice to save the for CZMPs. To have gone in the future management of The Old Buttery Factory at historic Uki Village ry Beaumont in 1887. There caravan park and unnaturally ahead at the time would have the coastline when the draft Just a country drive away! is something in front of our alter the ocean’s will has cre- opened up considerable po- CZMP goes on exhibition. Info/stallholders phone 6679 5921 or 0431 455 837 family home noted as ‘The ated an ongoing debate about tential legal liabilities for the Cr Basil Cameron Esplanade’; however, that is the Belongil. It is time Council council. Goonengerry

continued from page 9 Arm and The Pocket, and generally stated that a tele- Council objecting to this Arm. Th e proposed tower site will adversely impact on the communications pole is a tower by March 17 (DA No. is to be located in a scenic visual amenity of all Main development that does not 10.2014.31.1). escarpment zone. Arm residents who live here enhance a rural environment Guy Fisher An objective of that zone for the natural scenic beauty and tends to adversely im- Main Arm is ‘to prohibit development the area has to off er. pact on the visual amenity within the zone that is likely Council set a precedent of such an environment… Watch the birdy to have a disruptive eff ect on in 2010 by knocking back a It has been concluded above Between the idea and the the scenic quality and visual proposed Optus tower for that the visual impact of the reality falls the shadow, so amenity of the shire’. Th e sit- Bangalow Road because of development, particularly in let us be mindful of actions ing of the tower will easily be the negative visual impact, regard to an adjacent house, rather than words, and watch visible from much of Main with staff stating, ‘It can be is such as to justify refusal to the birdy. Watch very closely the application…’ indeed. Council should ask NBN If the mayor of this shire to utilise the existing safe un- was serious about stopping derground fi bre optic cable the illegal holiday letting MISSING that already runs through- which torments so many out the area as an alternative residents, he would either to the ugly tower, which will switch off their water sup- emit possibly harmful elec- plies or explain why he can’t. tromagnetic radiation 24/7, He would refuse to empty so we can protect the sce- their bins or explain why he nic beauty of Main Arm and can’t. health of our residents. He would inspect every I urge those concerned B&B, and fine the illegals to send a submission to as willingly as he issues

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parking tickets – no court an atmospheric scientist, ad- costs involved. mit that man-made climate But he hasn’t. change is ‘possible’. Trouble when the rubber hits the road If he was serious about One wonders if even ‘pos- Q The 1.7km 80 km/h zone As the Welcome To By- compromise that would see a sary medical services or even stopping the West Byron sible’ would be enough to between Byron and Sunrise ron sign says: cheer up, slow rail trail and train service as get to the shops, regardless of sprawl he would not have inspire action to ‘possibly’ is a serious hazard which puts down and chill out. the best outcome for all. how close to a train station started talking as if it were avert catastrophe? at risk people who want to Garth Luke Despite all the studies they may live. inevitable, and linked to a Lindzen went on to make cycle or walk into town – and Mullumbimby to the contrary, rail trailers No matter how hysterical bypass, and something we a valid point that the envi- saves drivers only about 15 continue to regurgitate Don the bikers get, we all know can’t do without. ronmental movement is us- seconds. It should be reduced Q When a rail trail on the Page’s ridiculous cost for re- a bike trail cannot provide But he has. ing alarmist language that to at most 60 km/h. Casino to Murwillumbah pair of the line, which was the same social, economic If he really was our mayor, is idealising the issue, like We humans are very poor train line was first mentioned invented to justify not hon- or environmental benefits to he would be listening to us ‘Avert Catastrophe’, ‘Save the at judging the much greater I thought it would be good ouring a decade of promises. the community for the same and acting on the will of the Planet’, or, ‘Our Planet is Dy- energies and risks involved at idea, but not if the line was to Rail trailers obviously cost as a train service. When public. ing’. higher speeds, and so tend to be ripped up. There’s no need, don’t have any concern for rail trail supporters denigrate But he isn’t. So whose He also states that our underestimate the dangers of as the 20-metre-wide corri- the cost to thousands of low- well-informed train support- mayor is he? What is he? movement is only pointing going faster. As the Austra- dor alongside the rail could paid north coast people who ers and have no interest in the Says one thing, does an- towards what he refers to as lian Federal Police point out, easily and inexpensively be have to drive long distances to best outcomes for the whole other. Appears one thing, ‘symbolic solutions’. Wind, it takes 45 metres to stop from used for a trail. work every day. Or the young community, I, like many oth- but actions show him to be solar, recycling, weak poli- 60 km/h, while a car brak- But the rail trail propo- people who have great diffi- ers, are very suspicious of another. He’s a good per- cies to reduce carbon emis- ing from 80 km/h will still be nents have shown they are culty getting to uni or social their motives. former, but is that all he is, a sions, etc. Good point again. travelling at round 65 km/h at not interested in working activities, or the seniors who Louise Doran performer? But, did we claim to be sci- the 45-metre mark. with the community for any are unable to access neces- Ocean Shores Matt Hartley entists? No. We’re looking to Byron Bay the scientific community for tory to have to attempt to views of over 800 scientists is the ‘it is possible’ be enough even if they do derive from viable solutions. predict what could happen possibly right that the climate to use your expertise to come the subject that lies at the Let’s make a deal So where are they? if the planet continues to is warming due to man’s be- up with grown-up solutions very heart of the debate: I just watched a ‘Head to The most directive thing warm and then offer solu- haviour, then, as my mother to avert ‘possible’ devastation Wild Nature. Head’ at Oxford Uni on I have heard from the scien- tions based on unknowns used to say, ‘Isn’t it better to to our Earth. Iris Ray YouTube. A debate by world tific community this week is that often require lengthy be safe than sorry?’ After all, we’re only vi- South Golden Beach experts about whether man- ‘revolt’ (www.newstatesman. debates. And how about we strike sionaries with ‘gut feelings’ made climate change is fact com-science-says-revolt). In all that, my question to a deal to remove any con- that tell us that digging mas- Please slow down or fiction. Sceptical or not about cli- sceptics on climate change is: fusion from the debate. Al- sive holes in the earth and Once again we, the residents Interesting to hear the mate change, scientists are if the Intergovernmental Pan- though the evidence for cli- burning the material found of Coolamon Scenic Drive, world’s renowned sceptic on not in an enviable position el on Climate Change (IPCC) mate change is frightening, therein is not sustainable and are asking everyone out there the subject, Richard Lindzen, at this point in human his- 2013 Report representing the as an environmental activ- dangerous to the health of who uses our road to please ist, I promise to stop using the planet. slow down. Crashes are a Friendship tea Mullum CWA alarmist words and will en- What would we know? weekly event. Please, what Pin This Up Ladies Friendship Morning Tea will Mullumbimby CWA (Country Women’s courage my colleagues to do We are well aware that more can I say. DEADLINE FRIDAY NOON be held on Wednesday 12 March in Association) meets Wednesday 12 the same if you promise to ‘gut feelings’ have no merit Irina Tennant Brunswick Heads Uniting Church Hall, March 9.30 for 10am, CWA Rooms, Email copy marked ‘Pin This Up’ to Fingal St, 10am–12. Enquiries Robin Gordon St, Mullumbimby, lunch at 12. stop debating detail and let in a rational, thinking world Coorabell [email protected]. 6685 1097. Membership enquiries Sue 6684 1675. Transitions Compassionate Friends ANZAC exhibition Mayor Simon Richardson will make a The Compassionate Friends is a caring Bangalow Historical Society is holding Hotel keynote presentation with an inspir- support group for any parent whose a cocktail party at their museum (Cnr ing vision for the future of Byron Shire: Brunswick child has died at any age. The next Ashton & Deacon Sts) to launch their Byron Precinct for Global Solutions, evening sharing meeting will be held new exhibition ‘Entertaining Troops PRESENTS Byron Shire Council Chambers, Tues 18 at 7.30pm on Thursday 20 March. For During War Time’ on Wednesday 26 March, 6.30 for 7pm start. 0407 213 267. further information phone 6621 4086 March, 5.30–7.30pm. For more info Free BioChar course or 6621 5558. Wendy 6687 2183. Learn what BioChar is, how to make it, End-of-life choices Hospital Auxiliary how to use it, build a small kiln. Sat 15, To learn how to make the right The monthly meeting of the Byron 22 and 29 March, 10am–4pm at Mul- decisions about your end-of-life care, District Hospital Auxiliary will be held lum Community Garden. Bookings: come to the meetings held quarterly. at the Hospital on Monday 17 March at [email protected] or 0459 Next one is on May 8 at Robina when 2pm. Enquiries 6685 3162. 175 729. Dr Nitschke will run a workshop. Community Market Phone Elaine for more details 0421 Gem street stall 796 713. The Byron Gem Club is having a street MAT MCHUGH Corner of Stuart and Myocum Streets, Guest Speakers stall in Mullumbimby on Friday 14 March (THE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS) Mullumbimby. This Saturday 15 March, Breast cancer support at the corner of Burringbar and Stuart Captain of 8am–3pm. Deva Tree is playing. The next meeting of the Byron Breast Sts. Beautiful rocks, crystals, gems, the Bob Barker Disaster planning Cancer Support Group is on Wednes- minerals and jewellery are for sale. DARREN MIDDLETON day 19, 12.30–2.30pm, at Byron Senior Peter Hammarstedt (POWDERFINGER) Disaster planning meeting at Suffolk Citizens Hall, 37 Marvell St. Please call U3A Brunswick Valley Park Hall, Clifford St, 7pm Tuesday 6680 8893 for inquiries. Tues 18 Mar, we will meet at Ocean Sea Shepherd Director March 18. Sponsored by SP Progress Shores Country Club today for the WANDERING EYES Association. Jeff Hansen Ocean Shores garden club Mayor’s Morning Tea to Celebrate OSCA meet The Ocean Shores & Districts Garden Seniors Week. Please start arriving at Byron Mayor 9.30am. Numbers are limited, phone FYAH WALK Ocean Shores Community Associa- Club’s next meeting will be held on Penny 6680 1600 to secure a place. Simon Richardson tion (OSCA) next meeting Monday Monday, 17 March at 1.30 pm at the 17 March at 7pm at the Ocean Shores Baptist Church, Ocean Shores. Enqui- CHRIS MAPSTONE ries Laurel Moon 6680 2455. Byron Sophia Tavern. Topics include Ocean Shores PROCEEDS town strategy, Roundhouse, sports- Byron Sophia Philosophical Group: U3A Ballina/Byron Let’s talk of Nutrition, Thursday 13 GO TO s fields, beach parking at New Brighton. eas .au March, 1–3pm, at Masonic Centre, 6 he rg Enquiries 0431 477 445. Musical appreciation session at 10am pherd.o on 18/3/14 in the Brunswick Heads Byron St, Byron Bay. Info: Celia 6684 Artists welcome Bowling Club. All welcome. Enquiries 3623. Artists should start to prepare works 6680 7350. Craft group for the 9th annual Ocean Shores Country Club Art Exhibition/Competi- Dunecare day Do you like to do crafty things with tion. Entry forms available at www. The Green and Clean Awareness Team needles, pins and hooks of all kinds? oceanshorescc.com.au. Further Dunecare day is on Sunday 16 March The Uniting Social and Craft Group information Gloria 6680 1649. from 9am to 12 noon, meeting in front gets together every Monday 9.30am of the Beach Cafe at Clarkes Beach. to 3pm (approx) at the Uniting Church, Wool wanted Enquiries Udo 0413 173 786 or Veda Carlyle Street, Byron Bay. Patchwork- The Lilac Ladies from Mullumbimby 6685 7991. ers and quilters are at the same place Hospital take great pleasure in gifting from 6pm to 9pm. Phone Tilly for info to new parents hand-knitted beanies VIEW luncheon 6685 5985. and booties to celebrate their special The next luncheon meeting of Bruns- Please note: This section is intended Hotel Brunswick delivery. We are always seeking dona- wick Valley VIEW will be on Thursday for the benefit of non-profit com- Doors open 11AM tions of baby wool. Please drop it off 13 March at Mullumbimby Bowling munity groups, not for invitations to ENTRY BY DONATION at the hospital or phone 6680 2072 Club 10.30am. Apologies to Rae 6684 free events to be followed up by paid for pickup. 3711 by Monday 10. workshops. North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 11 What’s New

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of places to eat! In the Heart of Ocean Shores Shopping Village Under New Management

NEWLY RENOVATED Still serving famous A Gaga Pizzas Cracking Kitchen • Lunch & dinner 7 days, Coffee & cake from 8am • Fresh Squeezed Juices Kids play area • Entertainment every Friday night • ‘Open Mic Comedy on the Deck • Local Bun Espresso Open Raffles • Trivia • Karaoke • Bring the family for some great food, fun & frivolity! • Healthy Wraps & Salads Find us on Facebook or www.oceanshorestavern.com.au • Delicious Cakes & Treats 8 – 8 85 Rajah Rd, opposite Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocean Shores Come in & see our selection Feast Gluten-Free Options Available  6680 1312 FOR  6680 5055 Sabi Sushi Café The new operators of the Sabi Sushi Café has hit Ocean Shores Shopping or Village with a resounding Japanese gong. Owner Ocean Shores eateries welcome Sh e! Jeremy Martin, a local carpenter, has dropped tools to pursue his love of fresh healthy food, and a desire to create an you, bringing with them much inspiring environment for everyone to meet and hang out. Locals are delighting in the authentic Japanese cuisine being prepared experience, a passion for food by renowned sushi chef Terumasa Watanabe, head cheffi ng for seven years in Byron Shire. The boys are proud of the fact that and great service, a strong all of their produce is sourced locally. commitment to community, And the kids love the sushi train! Jeremy reports, ‘Recently Come say children brought in their 80-year-old grandmother who had never and a sense of adventure. eaten sushi, and now she is a regular.’ First-timers to a sushi Hello! train and Japanese food are most welcome, with help on hand to navigate the menu (and chopsticks). Pop in for sensational Ti des Café service, sashimi and sushi, or even just for a cheeky latte with As passionate about community as they are about food, new Allpress Coffee, seven days a week. operators of Tides Café (formerly the Italian Kitchen) invite you to their cosy eatery. Making their sea change from the small town Gaga Central of Dolby, they are looking forward to getting involved in local Do you love a French Lemon Slice, New York Cheesecake, or projects and charity groups. It’s the fi rst time Gary and Sue have perhaps authentic Tiramisu? Do you fancy French crepes, with worked together but they’ve got it sorted out. When asked who’s mixed berry compote or chocolate mousse? These are just in charge, Gary is quick to say ‘Sue!’ (what wisdom). Gary admits some of the favourites on offer at Gaga Central. that while he loves getting creative in the kitchen at home, ‘it’s With new owners Pierre and Anna, you can be sure Sue that wears the pants at work’. Not surprisingly Sue agrees! to get the same quality that Gaga is renowned for. Eat in or takeaway at Tides superb home-style food is made We make They both worked in the business long before mostly on premises. Grab one of their burgers with gluten- deciding to purchase and couldn’t be happier free homemade meat patties. The Blue Bottle Burger is a taste delicious with their decision. sensation with pickles and a delicious blue cheese sauce. Their food! The pizzas are well loved by locals, with spelt menu includes many gluten-free and vegetarian options and and gluten-free pizza bases all handmade by everything is done with that home-style care. The chicken Pierre on the premises. (Gaga is listed with the tenderloins are crumbed with Gary’s secret mix of herbs of spice. NSW Coeliac Society.) Gaga Central is proud to offer fresh juices, smoothies and milkshakes as well They also make their own sauces including aioli and a smoky as a variety of healthy lunch options. You can also fi nd a bacon dressing. They are really creating a name for themselves popular selection of dips, many of which are gluten and dairy with customers speaking highly of the fl avours. You will get a free, local Brookfarm muesli products and Bun Coffee. Proud to friendly smile from Sue and the girls. Phone orders welcomed. serve its local community, Gaga Central offers locals rewards, and MEET THE FRIENDLY NEW discounts for bringing in your own cups and mugs for refi lls. CHEFS COOKING UP TASTY TREATS FOR YOU IN OCEAN SHORES ~ Serving Jasper, Pierre, Sue, kitchen-cooked Gary & Terumasa food, lovingly made by Sue, Gary & the team Ocean Shores Tavern Check out the newly renovated Ocean Shores Tavern, where brother and sister Adam and Kim, along with business partner Jason, are excited to have completed the transformation into an environment that’s welcoming and comfortable for families, Gluten-free Burgers, Cakes, friends, even community groups hosting meetings in the function e room. ‘We have always lived in smaller communities where Quiche, Lasagne & lots more! c n the shops and the pub are often the hub of people’s getting Rewards Cards e together,’ Kim says. ‘We are pumped to be able to now provide Excellent Coffee  r this for Ocean Shores.’ e Bring this ad to get iff In keeping with their fun family energy, chefs father-and-son team 25% off your purchase d John and Jasper Tervenski are creating some spectacular tucker at the the Tav. This is a fi rst-time venture for the duo working together, ste and when asked if it ever gets a little heated in the kitchen, Jasper a whips John with a tea towel and says with a cheeky grin, ‘I just T Open 7 Days tell the old dog he needs to learn some new tricks.’ Mon to Sat 8am – 7.30pm Having spent much time in the United States, the pair are Sunday 8am – 1.30pm passionate about modern pub food with a twist, Mexican street food, mouth-watering internationally inspired specials, and shaved Dine in or Takeaway calamari and spicy chicken wings to die for. They are all about Phone orders welcome the kids, letting them get creative with a DIY sundae! Come in for a quick bite, or a leisurely dining experience. The Tav is serving Ph 6680 2346 coffee and cake from 8.30am daily, lunch and dinner seven days a week, and is open all day Sunday. North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au Th e Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 13 Volume 28#39

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MAR 11 – MAR 18 ALL YOUR COASTAL ENTERTAINMENT I can see Cleary Now FUNK R&B MUSICIAN JON CLEARY WAS BORN IN CRANBOOK, ENGLAND, BUT SOMEHOW THE MUSIC AND THE SPIRIT OF NEW ORLEANS WAS IN HIS MUSIC ...... p14 BLOOD. IT WAS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME ...... p16 BEFORE CLEARY FOUND HIS WAY TO HIS CULTURE MUSICAL HOME. ‘I was lucky enough to have three uncles who were STARS ...... p17 musicians, and my dad was a musician, and both my grandfathers played music. Also, my grandmother GIG GUIDE ...... p19 had been a singer in the thirties. So there was a lot of music around. And everyone dug Black American music CINEMAS ...... p20 from diff erent eras, so I got this kind of comprehensive access to old jazz right up to RnB and funk, right up to the seventies when I was a little kid. But the main thing everybody dug was New Orleans music, so I grew GOOD TASTE ... p21 listening to New Orleans stuff . When I was little, my uncle moved to New Orleans and lived there for a while, and when he came back he was full of exciting stories and had two suitcases full of 45s, my Grandma’s house and the only record player was ‘I don’t like planning things out too much because it all these great records and photographs. So I grew up up in my Auntie’s bedroom so we all stood at the foot doesn’t leave you too much room to improvise and be hearing about this exotic place as a little kid and just of the stairs while he played this one tune. It was only spontaneous, which is really a large part of what New thought this sounds like somewhere I wanna go. The the introduction, the piano start that was the most Orleans music is about. But all I try to do is mix it up. I’m bug never left me and when I eventually left school I important thing. a student of New Orleans, a fan of New Orleans music. was able to get on the fi rst plane and go there. Without So I take pleasure in playing as many diff erent aspects any real plan, I just wanted to get to New Orleans as ‘I can remember it so vividly, because I melted, I just thought it was the most wonderful thing. The piano of New Orleans music as I can. Sometimes we’ll play quickly as I could. So I came here and stayed, fell in love some New Orleans funk and make it loud and raucous with it. Been here now for thirty years.’ player I later found out was a guy from here called Dr John. It wasn’t even his record; it was somebody and then other times we might play a hundred-year-old Starting off as a guitarist, it wasn’t long before Cleary else’s record, and he was just a session man on it. But I tune that has Caribbean infl uences, which takes you found his way to the keys. It was something inspired by thought that’s it, that’s what I want to do, so it meant into another kind of mood. There are so many diff erent his musical uncles who were continually exposing the jumping onto another instrument. But that was the kinds of textures and colours so I try and mix it up a young Cleary to pivotal music infl uences. moment that was the record.’ little bit.’ ‘One record my uncle made the whole family listen to So what should players be expecting from Jon Cleary when he came back – I can remember it because I was and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen? At the Hotel Great Northern on Thursday.

WHO’S YOUR tropical dance parties for the time being. Not without Green to Willie Dixon and beyond. So come on down to SKYDADDY? a bang, however… A reunion of the one and only the backyard at the Billi with The Camel Tones, with very Tony Fallon has over 25 years’ Bang Gang DJs, in fact! In the ultimate collaboration special guest guitarist and fab vocalist Guy Kachel and experience playing music in pubs of summer and dance music, every young person the man himself on bass Mr Ric Crothal on the drums and clubs throughout Qld and NSW. In recognises the Bang Gang DJs for the huge role they’ve the mighty Pete (Garter) Wilkins and also on guitar ’n’ recent years he worked as lead guitarist and played in Australia’s music scene. This very special event vox Tim Longworth. From 7pm! frontman for Fossil Rock. Currently Tony fronts will pay homage to late legend and former Bang Gang BABIES WOT ROCK his own rock covers trio, Skydaddy. When not busy member, DJ Ajax. DJs Beni, Dangerous Dan, Gus da with his band, Tony throws together a slick solo set of Hoodrat and Double Nolan will come together once Sexy pub rock sensations Shybaby are busier than well-known covers from the 70s until now. Catch him at again to pay respects to their brother, with an all-star backwoods beavers this weekend as they perform a the Ocean Shores Tavern on Friday. supporting lineup of Wordlife, Osima, Cutsnake and rare local double-header. Fresh from a summer break Safari DJs. Sunday at the Beach Hotel. and armed with new drummer Karl ‘The Butcher’ Perske, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER SAFARI the Byron-based fab four unleash their sassy, sweaty CAMELS AT THE PUB Summer is ending, signalling that Byron Bay’s Sunday and downright seductive show this Friday at Mullum’s Safari will once again wrap up their unparalleled The Camel Tones return to the Billi Pub this Saturday Middle Pub from 7.30pm and Saturday at The Lennox with their brand of tha funkin’ dance blues from Al from 9.30pm.

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no-stopping. supposed to because I’m doing low carb. And then I P BOX! And I wouldn’t have a sore back if someone else did came home and I realised I posted the wrong fricking SOA the washing. I pulled a disk picking up the washing letter’. basket. I hit the bin and it’s my husband’s fault. It’s my I can’t always do it straightaway. Sometimes it takes a See Mandy live at kids’ fault! www.echonetdaily.net.au few hours to really plan a good blame, to work out the It feels so good to blame someone when things go long sequence of events that has led to your downfall, to fi nd the thread that snakes back to your husband’s THE BLAME GAME wrong. Especially when they are out of your control. My mother’s a blamer. Her mother was a blamer. It leg. But it’s always his fault. Somehow, he has done, only stands to reason that I should be a blamer as or usually not done, something that has led to my Th is week If something goes wrong in my life it’s your fault. well. I like to think that I am providing some awesome downfall. Or my annoyance. When a glass breaks in Don’t take it personally, it’s just the way I roll. I refuse role modelling for my kids. the dishwasher. That’s his fault. When the rubbish bag TUES 11 FROM 7:30PM to take responsibility for anything. Even being When you are a control freak it’s very hard to accept explodes onto the fl oor because it’s been over-fi lled. overweight. That’s not my fault. I’m too busy to when things don’t go your way. Like the other That’s his fault too. When I put on another kilo, that’s OPEN MIC NIGHT exercise. I blame my kids. I was a skinny girl whose morning when the kids missed the school bus and I his fault. Because he’s skinny. And it’s depressing when body was demolished growing new humans. They had to drive them to Lismore. I wasn’t happy. I rang your husband weighs 10 kilos less than you. WED 12 FROM 8:30PM stole my skinny white arse. my husband. He blamed it on my daughter for having I’m an emotional eater. I go straight to the fridge. And the breastfeeding thing really stuff ed me up. My to wait while she retrieved her water bottle. She And he did the shopping so there’s too much food to LUKE & SEBASTIAN hormones changed my metabolism. It has nothing blamed me for making her get out of the car and get choose from. If he’d left the shopping to me I would to do with the fact I drink too much red wine and eat her water bottle. It was on, blame game in session. chocolate. have bought diff erent food. I would have bought the THUR 13 FROM 9PM I mean, I didn’t want to get the blame for sending right food. I wouldn’t have forgotten the tea bags. I In fact even drinking red wine is not my fault. I fi nd it a kid to school without a water bottle. What if she can’t believe you forgot the tea bags. I can only drink NITESTAR relaxing and somehow the stuff just fi nds its way into dehydrated and I got the blame for failure to provide that particular tea. When I drink the other tea it makes my mouth. When you work for yourself it’s hard to water? me sick. You know I can’t tolerate caff eine. Now I’m FRI 14 FROM 5PM clock off . There’s always something to do, that’s why I My husband is often impressed at how competent I having heart palpitations. I sit down and pick up the have to drink a bottle of red wine occasionally. It’s so I am at blaming him for everything that goes wrong. paper. I should ease up on blaming my husband. I can just turn off . It’s not really wine. It’s an off button. SCOTT DAY_V DUO In fact the other day he marvelled at how I managed know that’s what men are for, but And when I backed into the bin in the Woolies to turn a completely unrelated event, which he had I guess they need a break every carpark, that wasn’t my fault either. Some dickhead no involvement with, into something that he had now and then. I think instead I’ll 9PM put the bin there. Sure there was a big sign saying inadvertently ruined. ‘I forgot to go to the doctor for blame Tony Abbott. ‘NO STOPPING’ but I wasn’t stopping, I was reversing. my pap smear today – now if I hadn’t had to stop PILOTS It wasn’t my fault, all the disabled parks out the front at the post offi ce to post that letter that you said Read more of Mandy in you were going to post a week ago I wouldn’t have of the shop were full. And I had a sore back, it’s not her book, What I Would SAT 15 FROM 8:30PM permanent but it was hurting to walk so I thought the become distracted by bumping into Sally, who then Do If I Were You disabled wouldn’t mind, but they were all out in force, wouldn’t fricking shut up. I was bullied into having , available all two of them, so I had no where to go, except the a coff ee with her and I ate a cake, which I’m not at all good bookshops. DOLLHOUSE

ANNE IN THE TREE If you made a pledge online and are still keen SUN 16 FROM 4:30PM SUE-ANNE Byron’s favourite folk/roots artist Sue- to support the glorious Li’l Fi – then email her STEWART at lilfi @lilfi .com and she’ll step you through the LISA HUNT Anne Stewart is back in Byron! After AT THE releasing her much-anticipated album donation process. Gypsy Blood, Sue-Anne has been enjoying TREEHOUSE IN 8PM UNDERSCORING GREAT MUSIC airplay Australiawide along with some BELONGIL ON pretty impressive supports. Her most SATURDAY Balkan Klezmer Gypsy Jazz Swing and Belly SUNDAY SAFARI recent was with Mat McHugh of The Dance both original and traditional. Beautiful Girls and Bobby Alu. Catch her Syncopated rhythms and original dance vignettes. MON 17 FROM 8PM on Saturday at the Treehouse. Guaranteed to get you up and dancing. Guaranteed to boost your bravado and perk your package, tempt ‘HIT THAT HIT’ - SHARNY AT THE KAT your temptress with The Underscore Orkestra. Seasoned jazz diva Sharny Russell Sheoak Shack on Saturday at 7pm. MUSICAL BINGO joins the resident trio Steve Russell, FREE ENTRY, GREAT PRIZES Thierry Fossemalle and Dave Sanders at TRIO LETS RIP AT THE RAILS ASH BELL OF THE Byron Bay’s new weekly jazz club – The The Soren Carlbergg Trio will be frothing and Blue Kat on Wednesday. ABC Jazz STARBOARD CANNONS ripping at their favourite gig, The Rails, on TUES 18 FROM 7:30PM recording artist and APRA Australian FEATURES AT NO encouraged. Chargrill and pizza Saturday. A bold, brash and blue approach to the Song Writing Competition award DEPRESSION AT THE from 5pm, strumming 7–9pm. Entry music is the idea – a collection of original and blues OPEN MIC NIGHT winner Sharny Russell’s vocal and GOLLAN HOTEL IN $10 adults; kids under 15 FREE. covers gets a fair wolloping from the boys, worked over, pianistic talents are well recognised LISMORE ON THURSDAY Songbook available for download at ripped apart, rebuilt and delivered with gusto to the WED 19 FROM 8:30PM throughout the Australian jazz music www.ukenight.com. ever-appreciative Rails crowd. ‘Nothing under the sun community including being dubbed one is truly original,’ explains Carlbergg, ‘but we sure do our DUSTIN GOES MOUNTAIN HUGH RAY RED of Australia’s best scat singers. Also appearing will be darndest to make it sound that way’. The fun begins at highly acclaimed fl ugelhorn player John Hoff man join After wowing Australian crowds last October, both 7pm and reaches climatic fury about 10. the trio for the night. Doors open at 7pm, 8pm start. $12 with powerful solo performances and as bass player of on the door. www.facebook.com/TheBlueKatByron NAHKO and Medicine for the People on their national THE FERAMONES Coming Up tour with Xavier Rudd, USA’s singer/songwriter/ Dubbed as the northern rivers’ very own supergroup, SKA LEGENDS author/activist Dustin Thomas returns to Australia The Feramones are composed of myriad THUR 20 Thirty-two years on, as their legendary status has to launch his recent debut album, Mountain High, internationally acclaimed musicians. Rick Fenn is lead grown, most people are aware that Strange Tenants with an appearance at the Brewery this were the pre-eminent Australian ska and reggae band week. Thomas sings about everything A LITTLE PROVINCE of the 1980s. Thousands of fans swarmed to their gigs from Fukushima to the ocean and beyond. up and down the east coast of Australia. Founded ‘I’ve gone so many ways with songs; some FRI 21 by the ‘Ska brothers’, Ian and Bruce Hearn, Strange spiritual, some prayerful, some refl ective Tenants played their fi rst gig at the Lygon Street Festa and political, some full of longing and MY PLAYWRITE in Melbourne on 7 November 1981. They became heartache, some joyful, triumphant, ecstatic, overnight sensations on the Melbourne inner-city live CREATED and adoring.’ Combining meditations on RADIO SAT 22 scene and received rave reviews upon the release of social justice and contemporary spirituality w their self-titled debut mini-album, recorded only weeks with hymns both beautiful and striking, HEART after their fi rst gig. Their record success on alternative Thomas invites his audience to join him on RHYTHM & radio stations gave the band a national profi le and a universal quest for truth – asking honest CUTLOOSE almost immediately they started touring nationally. questions of love, loss, worship and war, In the two-tone tradition, but long before it became through songs that channel joy, bravery and SUN 23 fashionable in Australia, Strange Tenants have always grace. Friday at The Byron Brewery. infused their music with social commentary, evidenced by their anti-war songs Soldier Boy, Cannon Fodder BEACH PILOTS THE HOMBRES and Ground Point Zero, their anti-fascist anthem Two Dreamed up on under the shade of Byron Steps Back and their classic song about poverty, Hard Bay’s pandanus trees, Pilots are the newest Times. After a long lay-off they recently begun playing – • – • – • – prospects to emerge from our Rainbow again, becoming a featured act at the 2013 Melbourne Region. Formed in late 2012 by good friends International Festival, and toward the end of 2013 APRIL released a new single, Who mines the riches?, a tribute Kit Bray, Byron Carney and Harry Deacon, Pilots make the kind of ceremoniously Book now to the dignity of labour and a comment on the greed of 1300 066 772 mining tycoons. Byron Brewery on Saturday. Tickets: uplifting indie surf rock that sounds like YACHT CLUB DJS, $20 pre-paid / $25 door / venue or via www.facebook. something for which you’ve inadvertently norpa.org.au com/events/1514946485396257. been searching but never dreamed that you CLOUD CONTROL, could fi nd. STONEFIELD UKE AND FRIENDS Friday 9pm at Beach Hotel. Come on down to Tumbulgum Tavern for Uke Night with Stukulele and friends this Thursday and sing FI’S DREAM ALBUM and strum along to the new songbook – this month Li’l Fi didn’t get her Pozible campaign BAY STREET, BYRON BAY full of songs with no more than four chords. We will pledge target, but that’s not stopping her. 6685 6402 be getting in early for Paddys Day with a few Irish She’s going to forge ahead with the album beachhotel.com.au ditties and, as always, audience participation is heartily anyway. North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 15 guitarist with Alan Limbrick also on guitar. On keyboards SUNNYBOYS BACK ON THE is Alan Park, Cliff Richard’s musical director and pianist THE PILOTS AT THE BEACH HOTEL ON FRIDAY DUSTIN ROAD for more than two decades. Bass player is Greg Lyon. THOMAS AT This is what Noel Mengel of Lead vocalist Col Germano is best known as the singer/ THE BREWERY the Courier Mail said about The songwriter for 80s/90s hard-rock band Bourbon Street, and ON FRIDAY Sunnyboys: ‘There are other Rick Lloyd is one of this country’s most talented and highly Australian albums as great as regarded drummers. Their pure love for the music creates a Sunnyboys’ 1981 debut, Sunnyboys. festive atmosphere that inspires all walks of life to join the There aren’t any that are better. Hearing it again party on the dance fl oor. Ballina RSL on Friday. 32 years later, it still feels like one of the best rock’n’roll debut albums ever, one of those DUSTY MUSIC collisions of bright-eyed youthful energy, lyrical Enjoy a Dusty, Sinatra and Janis tribute when Sharon intensity and razor-sharp rock’n’roll instincts Rowntree celebrates the music of the most popular divas that couldn’t have been scripted. Like singer of the 1960s. Sharon’s amazing interpretations of the most and chief songwriter Jeremy Oxley’s assured, celebrated divas of the 20th century – Dusty Springfi eld, the blues sound when he lived in Winnipeg Manitoba (where he expressive guitar playing, something about this music hits you in the guts, the heart and the head. It says all you Cilla Black, Nancy Sinatra, Sandy Shaw, Janis Joplin Lulu and also got his name). ‘Winnipeg, often referred to as the Chicago of Petula Clark – have enthralled audiences around the country. Tix need to know about being young and alive, with all those doubts, the north, is situated in a delta between the Red and Assiniboine joys, heartache and hopes. And it rocks!’ $49.90pp, which includes a 2-course dinner and show. On sale rivers. When I found that music inside me, I came alive and my soul at www.ballinarsl.com.au or at the Club on 6686 2544. Box Offi ce After re-forming for the 2012 concert at the Enmore Theatre in started expressing itself in songs that fl owed with that music. The transaction fees apply. Friday Byron RSL at 8pm. Sydney, with the original lineup, the band went on to put on a blues is where my soul came into this world. Where it will end up I show that had audiences in disbelief that these post-punk rockers UKULELE HAL don’t know but I’m ready for the journey,’ says Manitoba Hal. could still pull out the gold. Manitoba Hal is a consummate bluesman, having toured the Direct from headlining the Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Uke These legends of the Australian music industry play at the Hotel globe extensively with a ukulele. Despite his Canadian heritage Mullum presents Manitoba Hal: Workshop and Concert at the Great Northern on Thursday with The V-Rays. Tickets $55 + bf on he sounds like he grew up in the Deep South of the US and plays Court House Hotel, Mullumbimby, Sunday from 3.30pm. $25 on sale from thenorthern.oztix.com.au, phone 6685 6454 or in person raw, swamp, delta, Cajun and zydeco-style blues. Hal developed the door. at all Oztix outlets.

PAINTING MULLUM Mac, who have rallied behind her to ensure the practice of tattooing and scarifi cation Local artist Solveig will be unveiling her success of her exhibition. From 6pm. All welcome. used across indigenous cultures most recent artworks in a vibrant exhibition worldwide, with profi ts being utilised PARADISO RAP called Colourful Mullumbimbians at the Empire to replant Australian old-growth Cafe on Thursday 20 March. Solveig’s latest body Paradiso Poets are having a hip-hop special this rainforest. While regularly being of work celebrates community through the colourful month. The night will feature local spoken-word invited to guest at studios and characters that call Mullum home. Portraits on display artists, singers and rappers including Rangimarie conventions internationally, Claire include comedy queen Mandy Nolan, actor/activist Tony aka MC Ms Exotic, Sistagurl’s MC Muana, and more. continues her goal to connect people Barry, singer/songwriter Rebeca Ireland, hitch-hiking life coach Open readers and rappers are welcome. It all starts through tattooing and art to the Shanti Ananda and performance artist Dannidoo Butterfl y and at 7pm Wednesday 19 March at Pizza Paradiso, planet and a higher understanding environmental campaigner Paul Brecht. ‘It’s taken me a year to Suff olk Park, hosted by Vasudha Harte. of life. Friday, doors opening at 6.30, put this together,’ say’s Solveig, who will be hosting a smashing music from 8pm. Tix$10 and will be opening party on Thursday 20th. The artist extends her thanks to SENIORS WEEK BIG BAND available at the door. local businesses, The Court House Hotel, Empire Cafe and Mullum Northern Rivers Big Band will bring great big- ELTON JOHN AT THE band swing to Ballina RSL on Sunday March 16 for PALACE Seniors Week, featuring wonderful vocalist Laura SOLVIEG WITH A PORTRAIT OF Nobel and a great band playing many of the favourite Singer, songwriter, performer and tunes from Duke Ellington and Glen Miller. The THE COMEDY QUEEN HERSELF ON legend – Elton John is known concert starts at 2pm with interval and fi nish at 5pm. THE LOO. SOLVEIG’S EXHIBITION and loved around the world. His OPENS AT THE EMPIRE CAFE ON extraordinary career recently moved TATTOO ART THURSDAY 20 MARCH. into a new phase with his critically Bangalow Dining Rooms open 12–9pm daily The Ajna Tattoo Art Exhibition with live music acclaimed The Million Dollar Piano from Kevin Mark Trail + guests at the Bangalow Bowling Club concert, currently being performed to standing ovations during Elton’s residency at The Colosseum MONDAYS 6.30 PM TEXAS HOLDEM POKER is set to be hosted by Claire Reid and Jacob Gwynn of Ajna Tattoo in Rosebank. Twelve well-known and up-and-coming local artists in Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas. He performs all his greatest hits TUESDAYS 7.0 0 PM BRACKETS OPEN MIC NIGHT will be displaying and selling their work along with projections, including Rocket Man, Tiny Dancer, Saturday Night’s Alright for

WHAT’S ON WHAT’S Fighting, I’m Still Standing, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Crocodile Rock FRIDAY 14 MARCH 7.30 PM TIM STOKES live tattooing and live music from Kevin Mark Trail – a singer/ songwriter and producer from London. Claire Reid opened the and Your Song in a show guaranteed to put a smile on any face. Elton John – The Million Dollar Piano screens at Palace Byron Bay SATURDAY 15 MARCH 7.30 PM SLIM PICKENS Rosebank-based Ajna Tattoo Studio in September 2013; prior to this she has been tattooing in the UK, America, Borneo, Japan, Cinema on Sunday March 23 at 4pm. Tickets $18–20 available now at the Palace box offi ce or online at www.palacecinemas.com.au. bangalowhotel.com.au | Tel: 6687 1314 Peru, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, and Europe. In her work Claire celebrates the power of fusion art infl uenced by the experiences SUPPORTING YOUR THEATRE COMPANY of working and living with contemporary tattoo artists around the world. With a passion for organic shapes and a love of colour, The Drill Hall Theatre Company presents a variety show of style Claire’s work explores people and life experiences – individuals’ fundraiser this Sunday, featuring a wide range of performers from interpretations of their loves, lives, fantasies and passions – comedy to music to short theatre skits. Some of the featured acts creating new and unexpected themes. will include the Hinterland Wayfarers, Mavis and Jean Circus acts, El Claire is the founder and organiser of the acclaimed Rites of Psycho and The Ghost Chickens. The $20/$15 conc entry ticket will Passage tattoo convention, Melbourne, now in its third year. The include a relaxed late afternoon tea during the show’s interval. The festival arose from a dream to connect people with the ancient fundraiser is being staged with a strong community eff ort and a wonderful volunteer spirit to raise the capital required to continue

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EARIES: Calm control is your best look for this your most fl attering angle this week. If a domestic sensitive week’s defensive reactions. Help it week’s challenging situations, so pause before rethink isn’t going anywhere, things will pick up along by moderating your signature Sagittarian Stars giving opinions – you know how it feels to be on around mood-lifting late week Leo moon, but pre- straightforwardness and employing instead the receiving end. Sure, give others the benefi t of paying for goods or services isn’t recommended. the impressive stash of respect, courtesy and the doubt, but not if that’s costing your self-esteem JVIRGO: With the best intentions, Virgos can fall into compassion at your disposal. And even more or peace of mind. rescuer role and this week has no shortage of hands importantly, by not making assumptions. FTAURUS: An excellent week for mending fences, being put up and out for charity and support. Do building bridges and dismantling barriers to what you can, then withdraw from demands – don’t NCAPRICORN: While the coming week promises WITH LILITH amicable, or at least tolerant cooperation. Notice give to point of depletion. Let others fi ll up your cosy moments fostering deeper understanding when you’re caught in obsessive replays and step cup. between you and simpatico others, it can also away. Some things will drag, others speed up; if a KLIBRA: Current Pisces/Aquarian variations suggest bring polar opposite feelings of isolation and losing An attitude of fast change of pace is called for, just do it. a pleasantly eff ervescent week of agreeable people; nevertheless this seesawing mix off ers gratitude is this GGEMINI: This is a time of change and recalibration interactions – though you may have to soothe major opportunities to keep choosing to see the in relationships; the more tolerant you can be the troubled waters of an uncomfortable social upside rather than give in to Saturnian gloom. week’s recommended of other people’s inconsistencies, the more moment, or make an instantaneous decision to step OAQUARIUS: Things take longer than expected operating tool, so understanding they’re likely to be of your foibles. If in and smooth the mood of an emotionally fraught this week, or don’t even get off the ground and doubtful about how to proceed this week, don’t just group interchange. counter disappointing plough ahead regardless – wait for clarity. stay temporarily in stasis. You want quick results or LSCORPIO: This emotional week could sweeten emotional closure, but some processes just take the news, negative HCANCER: If stress feels high and prospects low, interpersonal situations soured through time they take. If answers aren’t available, consider ditch what-if thinking and don’t let nostalgia (Lot’s misunderstandings. Though everything won’t views, rising costs, wife syndrome) infl uence decisions. This week’s go totally your way, circumstances are more that you mightn’t be quite ready for them yet… plummeting funds, sweet spot is that right when things look grimmest, workable than you originally thought, with some PPISCES:  sweet week for spending spesh time whirlwind turnarounds from the depths of relationships restabilising and in other cases with your tribe or like-minded homies. Look for billshock or love negativity to heights of inspired delight are on the respectful endings being successfully negotiated. creative, out of the box ways to harmonise problem worries by counting cards. Others wilting under stress? Your cue to step up. situations. With Mercury and Venus both in fl irty, your blessings… ILEO: The present focus on home, family and the MSAGITTARIUS: Your planetary adjudicator playful mode, inspiration arrives easily; if unruly legacy of the past could actually make low-profi le Jupiter turning direct assists in navigating this emotions erupt, speak up and be peacemaker. What Your Bibb Says BLUESFEST2014 ERIC BIBB HAS BEEN A PROFESSIONAL PLAYER to do, and falling into that trap is surely a big part of what keeps SINCE HE WAS JUST 16, PLAYING IN THE HOUSE us in confl ict with each other. Every time I catch myself going there I shake my head and hope that I’ve learned my lesson. BAND FOR HIS FATHER’S TELEVISION TALENT SHOW. Sometimes, the experience will lead to a new song. AT 19 HE MOVE TO PARIS, WHERE HE TOOK UP BLUES ‘I read a lot, and quite a few of the songs are inspired by what GUITAR; and a few years later he found himself in Stockholm in I read. I try to hit a blend of something linked to my personal Sweden, which reminded him of his teenage days in Greenwich experience and something I am observing in the bigger picture. Village. The world is in such dire straits!’ His latest off ering is Jericho Road, an ambitious studio project Bibb is a passionate humanist and environmentalist who strongly yard in the making. Its a thoughtful process for Bibb, whose latest believes that we are capable of change. Unlike those who believe off ering refers to the road between Jerusalem and Jericho where it’s pointless, Bibb is an advocate of preaching, and then keeping the Good Samaritan stops to help a stranger. on preaching to the converted. ‘I write in spurts and I usually try to make a demo of it fi rst before I ‘I see it where I go and where I travel. People are not as Bibb is excited about coming to Bluesfest this year. go into the studio. It came together quickly – so I have songs that complacent as you might think. And there are a lot of people on ‘I am coming out for two solo gigs in Byron this year. I haven’t I think will fi t the idea of a new album and I shuffl e them around the same wavelength – it is a question of energising people who done that in a while, and I certainly feel that is something that and I think about how I might record them. I think about writing are on already on board – preaching to the choir as I like to say, some of my fans have been eager to hear. additional material – I start with a song I am really excited about and keeping them motivated and encouraged and inspired to ‘I will be telling more of the stories behind the songs and and that ends up being the one that informs the other songs I keep doing what we can, it is a critical mass situation! concentrating on songs that are more stories that are not so end up writing. ‘I think there is enough stuff out there in the mass media that is dependent on the band to make their impact.’ ‘Given all this exposure to so many cultures, I’m amazed, over cynical and violent and celebrating the brutal side of humanity, and over again, at the prejudiced attitudes and the tendency to with music and art; I think it’s a matter of countering that with judge that linger in my own thinking. Making assumptions about some sort of celebration of that other side of us and encouraging Eric Bibb appears at Bluesfest this Easter long weekend. For people based on appearance is what we’ve all been conditioned people to be diff erent’. ticket and program information go to www.bluesfest.com.au. alterations and improvements to the Drill Hall Theatre’s stage in view on god? Mandy Nolan encourages participants to have a For me authenticity is the key.’ The 14 new standups are nervously preparation for an exciting 2014 season of theatre and beyond. good hard look at themselves in the funniest way possible. practising their routines, getting ready for popping their comedy From 5pm. Tix at the door. At the Drill Hall of course! ‘Comedy comes from serious situations,’ she says. ‘The best comedy cherries at the Mullumbimby Ex-Services at 8pm on Thursday. is when people manage to talk about things that may have been Tickets at the door or bookings to 6619 0529. Tix are just $10/15. COMEDY CHERRIES POPPED FOR YOUR LAUGHING a struggle for them. It’s always a surprise on stage when people PLEASURE! laugh, and it’s gratifying to learn that you are not alone!’ Mandy The latest crop of standup comedy virgins are fi nishing up their is committed to fi nding each person’s unique characteristics and ‘how to be a standup comic in six weeks’ program. It’s not as hard having those translate on stage in performance. ‘Standup is not as it looks, and is fi rmly rooted in the theory ‘Take any disaster just downloading a few gags off the internet – it has to be about BRUNSWICK HEADS and just add laughter’. As usual it’s been a diverse group. Over the who the person is, and how they engage an audience. Mindless month and half of their comedy discovery process the students jokes that are just said for the sake of being funny don’t work. It’s BOWLING CLUB have revealed their deepest, darkest secrets. What do they think like badly fi tting pants: they don’t look any good, so you might as about relationships? How do they feel about politics? What’s their well take a risk and show your arse. At least it will be authentic! Let’s meet at the Bowlo!

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Lone Goat Gallery, Byron Bay Byron Bay Essence of Woman Art Exhibition LYNNE WALLIS ‘Essence of Woman’ exhibition explores the works of six local women artists, whose personal journeys form the inspiration Art Exhibition and connecting threads of these diverse works, which reveal rich and complex interpretations of the soul, sensuality, strength and WATER AND LIGHT: passion of women's business. Catherine Marciniak (doco director), RIVER TO THE SEA Lorraine Brown (fi nalist 2013 Indigenous Parliament of NSW Art Prize), Kathleen Richardson, Moana Pearl, Colleen Thomas, 21st March – 2nd April 2014 and Martha Calhoun use photography, painting, sculpture, and LONE GOAT GALLERY weaving to express feminine themes of eldership and spirituality. Byron Bay Library Building, Cnr Lawson Lone Goat Gallery, Byron Bay. March 7–18, 10am–5pm, Fri and Sat 10am–7pm. 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MYOCUM SCHOOL OF The Splendour In The Grass ‘New Art’ Commission will support a BILLINUDGEL FRAMING SCULPTURE ůĞŵĞŶƐĞŚƌ͕^ƉůĞŶĚŽƵƌ/ŶdŚĞ'ƌĂƐƐ͕ϮϬϭϮ new work to be exhibited as part of the curated Splendour Arts & GALLERY myocumschoolofsculpture.com.au THIS IS A CALL OUT ͗͗^hD/^^/KE^tEd program. $10,000 will fund the development and presentation 7/1 Wilfred St Billinudgel 6680 3444 0433 132 387 of a new contemporary artwork in a dynamic environment that billinudgelpictureframing.com.au ĨƌŽŵĂƌƟƐƚƐŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚĞĚŝŶĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂŶĚƉƌĞƐĞŶƟŶŐ encourages critical thinking and experimentation. All application NORTHERN RIVERS COMMUNITY ǁŽƌŬƚŽĞŶŐĂŐĞĂƵĚŝĞŶĐĞƐĂƚ^ƉůĞŶĚŽƵƌ/ŶdŚĞ'ƌĂƐƐ details online at lismoregallery.org. CHANNON GALLERY GALLERY in 2014. ƉƉůŝĐĂƟŽŶƐ>K^: 4pm Friday 14 March 52 Terania St, The Channon Cnr Cherry and Crane Sts, Ballina 6688 6322 6681 6167 ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉďĞƚǁĞĞŶ^ƉůĞŶĚŽƵƌ/ŶdŚĞ'ƌĂƐƐĂŶĚ>ŝƐŵŽƌĞZĞŐŝŽŶĂů'ĂůůĞƌLJ Chattral Jewellery PLANET CORROBOREE Chattral Jewellery is a unique collection of works inspired by the CITRUS GALLERY & DELI ĨŽƌŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶŐŽƚŽ 130 Jonson St, Byron Bay 6680 7040 1/69 Jonson St, Byron Bay lismoregallery.org art of handcrafting adornments to refl ect how we feel. Drawing 6680 7884 from ancient Roman and Greek designs to the ornate expressions of the Victorian era, she merges exquisitely faceted gemstones, CLEARLIGHT DESIGNS hWKD/E'y,//d/KE^͗͗ϱƉƌŝůʹϮϱDĂLJϮϬϭϰ 1/67 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay RETROSPECT GALLERIES pearls, corals, coins and silk to produce delicate jewellery works 52 Jonson St, Byron Bay 6680 8825 Living Things that are elegant and timeless. www.chattraljewellery.com 6685 5316 >ŝǀŝŶŐdŚŝŶŐƐƐŚŽǁĐĂƐĞƐDĞůďŽƵƌŶĞͲďĂƐĞĚĂƌƟƐƚ RIVERVIEW GALLERY ŚƌŝƐƚŽƉŚĞƌ >͘'͘ ,ŝůů ĂŶĚ ƌŝƐďĂŶĞͲďĂƐĞĚ ĂƌƟƐƚ COLIN HEANEY ART GALLERY 1a, 81 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay 2/33 Mullumbimbi St, Brunswick DĂƩĂďƌŽǁƐŬŝ͘ƵƌĂƚĞĚďLJƌ͘tĞƐ,ŝůů͕>ĞĐƚƵƌĞƌ Brothers Coming Together of the Heads 0439 500 070 ŽĨsŝƐƵĂůƌƚdŚĞŽƌLJ͕^ŽƵƚŚĞƌŶƌŽƐƐhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ͘ 6685 7798 Bundjalung Nation SEED STUDIO GALLERY Close to Home: Cecil Bown CURIOUS ART GALLERY On Friday 21 March Arts Northern Rivers will launch Bunarm 94a Chinderah Bay Dr, Chinderah 1/46 Acacia St, Byron A&I Estate ŽǁŶ ĐĂƉƚƵƌĞƐ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƐ ͚ĐůŽƐĞ ƚŽ ŚŽŵĞ͛ ĂŶĚ 0402 909 193 ƵƐĞƐƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐŝŶƚƌŝŶƐŝĐƚŽĂŶĂůŽŐƵĞƉŚŽƚŽŐƌĂƉŚLJ Bologaman Wahl Bundjalung (Brothers Coming Together of Bay 6674 5340 ƚŽĚƌĂǁŽƵƚƚŚĞĂĞƐƚŚĞƟĐƋƵĂůŝƟĞƐŝŶůĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞ͘ the Bundjalung Nation), an exhibition of works by 12 leading Bundjalung artists who have a deep connection to the culture of STILL @ THE CENTRE DĂƩĂďƌŽǁƐŬŝ͕DĂƩĂďƌŽǁƐŬŝĂŶĚƚŚĞDĂŶLJ,ĂŶĚƐŽĨ'ůĂŵŽƵƌ͕tŽŶ͛ƚzKhƚĂŬĞŵĞƚŽĨƵŶŬLJƚŽǁŶ;ϮϬϭϰͿsŝĚĞŽƐƟůů ELTHAM VILLAGE GALLERY ĞĐŝůŽǁŶ͕zŽƵŶŐ>ŽǀĞϮϬϭϮ͕ƐŝůǀĞƌŐĞůĂƟŶƉŚŽƚŽŐƌĂƉŚ͕ϮϬdžϮϬĐŵ͕ĐŽƵƌƚĞƐLJƚŚĞĂƌƟƐƚ 3 Centennial Cct, Byron A&I Estate the Bundjalung Nation, dedicated to caretaking culture for future 445 Eltham Rd, Eltham 6629 1649 6685 5808 www.lismoregallery.org :: www.facebook.com/LismoreRegionalGallery generations. 02 6622 2209 :: [email protected] With over 70 works, the exhibition will be a rare opportunity to see FARRELL GLASS DESIGNS STUDIO RED such a signifi cant collection of contemporary Indigenous art. 6 Acacia St, Byron A&I Estate 5/16 Tasman Way, Byron A&I Estate 6685 7044 Artists: Noel (Charlie) Caldwell, Luke Close, Eric Ferguson, Anthony 0423 208 605 Gordon, Burri Jerome, Sean Kay, Gilbert Laurie, Digby Moran, Oral LUKE CLOSE FEDERAL VILLAGE GALLERY SUVIRA MCDONALD CERAMIC ORAL ROBERTS Roberts, Ray Roberts, Lewis Walker and Jai Darby Walker. cnr Federal Dr & Albert St, Federal JAI DARBY WALKER All works will be for sale with all proceeds going directly to the 0449 934 807 ART GALLERY GILBERT LAURIE artist. Bangalow A&I Hall, Station St, Bangalow. Fri 21 March, Goonengerry 6684 9194 LEWIS WALKER 5.30–7.30pm. www.artsnorthernrivers.com.au GALLERY COSMOSIS NOEL (CHARLIE) CALDWELL 2 Brigantine St, Byron A&I Estate THE LAST YARD ARTS COMPLEX Painting, Sculpture, Photography, ANTHONY (TULE) GORDON 6685 7909 BURRI JEROME Furniture 99 Lismore Road, Bangalow Moonrise Studios 0412 312 474 DIGBY MORAN HAMMER & HAND SEAN KAY is a new studio and exhibition space in Mullumbimby, showcasing original, handmade and beautiful work by 20 local artists. Jewellery & Metal Collective THE LONE GOAT GALLERY ERIC FERGUSON Unit 1, 4 Ti-Tree Pl, Byron A&I Estate RAY ROBERTS Currently showing: ceramics, painting, jewellery, textiles, art cards, @ The Byron Bay Library ,Cnr woodwork, prints, hand-dyed silk, fi bre art, and many aff ordable 0409 960 614 Lawson & Middleton Sts, Byron Bay gift options. Moonrise rents spaces to artists rather than taking a 0490 004 542 commission on sales, providing a unique opportunity for artists HELE ELLIS ART STUDIO Lilli Pilli Byron Bay 0411 081 777 BROTHERS and buyers. 105 Stuart St Mullumbimby moonrisestudios.com.au THE ROXY GALLERY 143 Summerland Way, Kyogle COMING TOGETHER New Art Gallery IN THIS STREET 6632 3518 & Ceramic Studio 158 Jonson St, Byron Bay OF THE In Mullumbimby 6685 8528 THE SAUCE STUDIO Shop 4/15 Commercial Rd, BUNDJALUNG NATION JACQUI DORAN GALLERY Murwillumbah 6672 1929 BUNARM BOLOGAMAN WAHL BUNDJALUNG @ Byron Art Supplies thesaucestudio.com A celebration of Bundjalung Culture by 12 leading Bundjalung Artists 3/97 Centennial Cct, Byron A&I Estate 6680 8010 TWEED REGIONAL GALLERY Oral Roberts Jew Fish (detail) 2 Mistral Rd, Murwillumbah *EXHIBITION * JERRY COOK 6670 2790 21 - 30 March 2014 Contemporary Art Studio & Gallery Wed - Sun 5/1 Bonanza Dr, Billinudgel WHEEL OF LIFE 10 - 5PM 6680 2467 21 Fingal St, Brunswick Heads Bangalow A&I Hall 6685 1442 Station Street Combined OPENING PARTY - Thur 20th Mar - 4pm to 7pm JULES HUNT STUDIO GALLERY Bangalow new cafe, music, drinks, nibbles @ 105 Stuart St. Mullum 19 Brigatine St, Byron A&I Estate WINDHORSE GALLERY www.moonrisestudios.com.au MoonriseStudioGallery www.juleshunt.com 25 Byron St, Bangalow 6687 1933 18 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au ENTERTAINMENT 7 WEDNESDAY 12 QBYRON BREWERY 7.30PM QMULLUMBIMBY COMMUNITY QPOINCIANA CAFE, COCKATOO PAUL MARKET DEVA TREE MULLUMBIMBY 2PM DJ QBEACH HOTEL, BYRON QSOHO LOUNGE, BYRON QLULU’S, MULLUMBIMBY DAVE DOGG & GUESTS 8:30PM LUKE & SEBASTIAN PIANO BAR W LLOYD 11AM CHRIS FISHER QCOURT HOUSE HOTEL, QGREAT NORTHERN HOTEL, SANNIEL Gig guide QBILLINUDGEL PUB CAMEL MULLUMBIMBY 3.30PM BYRON GARRETT KATO QAQUARIUS, BYRON AYSHA TONES MANITOBA HAL DRILL HALL THEATRE, QRAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON AND DR BAZ QTATTS HOTEL, LISMORE 7PM MELODIES W DEAN DOYLE QLENNOX HOTEL 9.30PM Q JOSH LEE 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Half a sign over can – what a scene! WHAT’S ON (7) 1. Piece of information, input (5) young people matter 26. Time for bats in evil turn around Seniors’ Week 2. Not proven, hypothetical (9) Term 1 New Guinea (7) Presented by Byron Community Centre 3. With an animal transplant like the 27. Part for queen, and cheer (4) Monday 17 Mar - Friday 21 Mar god Ganesh (8-6) 28. Mad peers reign like birds of prey Free exhibitions and events YACROCKCAFE SNAP! 2014 YOUTH 4. Opera house of Milan (2,5) (10) PHOTOGRAPHY 5. Digits, book of the Old Testament DOWN Love Letters with Steve Bisley + Toni Scanlon For details on (7) 1. Greek letter, a little backward but Presented by Byron Bay Community Centre shows, check out: COMPETITION Friday 21 Mar, 2pm & 7pm 7. Fruit cultivated for its oil (5) provides information … (5) & EXHIBITION 2. …for article, or quote back; but it’s Tickets: Full $20, Conc $8 facebook.com/ 8. Trifl e, insignifi cant item (9) hypothetical (9) YACROCKCAFE Exhibition: Thursday 9. Poem by S T Coleridge (7,7) 3. E, like Ganesha (8-6) Parissa Bouas + Feel the Manouche 3 April, 6pm @ the YAC 14. Practical joker, trickster (9) Presented by Songs for Lungs 4. Los Angeles’s state, a place to sing? Applications close 16. First known type of homo Saturday 22 March, 8pm (2,5) Tues 25 March sapiens (3-6) 5. Book whose components will put you Tickets: $25 SAFE LEARNER Details on bys.org.au 18. Free time, holiday (7) to sleep (5) The Transparentsea Voyage DRIVER COURSE 7. Nothing turns bad with the gift of 19. Woods, clump or row of trees (7) S4C Fundraiser & Movie Screening 20 hours credit 22. Insurgent, freedom fi ghter (5) Athena (7) Sunday 23 March, Doors 6pm / Show 6.30pm 8. Beauty holds a gun, but it’s nothing in your Logbook! CREATIVE ARTS 24. Ivory features of 3 down (5) Tickets: $23 U16 Free to worry about (9) Contact Phil COLLECTIVE Last week’s solution 9. Bird killer who interrupted a wedding, Johnny Cash in Solitary Confi nement on 0414 809 330 FREE WORKSHOPS we read. (7,7) Presented by Happy Days Records March or [email protected] 14. Offensive with good man comes in Friday 28 March, 8pm 9 x Wednesday for every practical joker (9) Tickets: Full $50/ Conc $45 afternoon sessions 16. Sing about molten rock, cut off for Courtyard Bar open before all events from 4 to 6pm 30 April our ancient ancestor (3-6) BYT – BYRON to 25 June 18. We hear, Mr Patterson, you are on Byron Theatre YOUTH THEATRE holiday … (7) Byron Community Centre To enrol please call Gisela Every Tuesday 4 – 6pm 19. …and we hear police are in the 69 Jonson Street Byron Bay Conechado on 0410 161 747 woods! (7) )V_6MÄJLOYZ!10am–3.30pm 22. Dance around the bay, and rise Phone 6685 6807 up (5) tix & info I`YVUJLU[YLJVTH\ 24. Ottomans trade radium for sulphur, Like us on Facebook Byron Youth Activity Centre (YAC) is managed by Byron Youth Service (BYS) a feature of 3 down (5) – Byron Theatre 1 Gilmore Crescent Byron Bay • bys.org.au North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 19 Cinema Review

300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE Having studied ancient champion of the sisterhood, has led his hordes to Athens. us in 300 (2006), but he history at university, I’ll admit she was much favoured by the Much is made of the fact manages to fi nd the right that I just can’t get enough Persian King Xerxes (Rodrigo that youthful democracy stuff when his moment of stuff like this. One might Santoro) and fought as a was under threat, that it was comes to give Artemisia a argue that Noam Murro’s commander at the decisive the driving issue (Sparta robust rogering – it’s one of movie takes unseemly delight battle of Salamis, though remained a monarchy), but those fantastical sex scenes in gory hand-to-hand combat we’ll never know if she was this interpretation of events is that makes you think, ‘Jeez, – it is a splatter-fest, no more as adept at decapitations as a contemporary one designed I wish I could do that’. There no less – but as anybody she’s shown to be here. In fact, to fi t more comfortably is an awful lot of blood who has read Herodotus and the episode where she slices in our own socio-political hosing out of severed Plutarch would be aware, off a hapless soldier’s head landscape. Be that as it may, limbs, split skulls and the Greece v Persia confl ict was almost enough for me the movie is an absolute slashed torsos (graphically was no place for sissies. to heave up my strawberry hoot, especially in 3D. As accentuated by slo-mo), How good, too, to see the fl avoured choc-top. It is the great Athenian general but not too many liberties obscure Artemisia (Eva Green) 480 BC, ten years after the Themistocles, Australia’s are taken with the story – belatedly take her place in Greeks’ famous victory at Sullivan Stapleton doesn’t and Green is an absolute a fi eld usually dominated Marathon, and Xerxes, aiming have the mongrel that Gerard piece of work. I loved it. by hairy blokes. An early to avenge his father Darius, Butler’s Leonidas showed ~ John Campbell

VAMPIRE ACADEMY Remember how, in the olden a coffi n to sleep in and an with martial arts and magic. to conspiracy to murder days, to be a decent vampire, (optional) satin-lined cape? With rare exceptions (like (there are ‘good’ and ‘bad’ all the likes of Bela Lugosi, Not any more. Vampires that little Swedish girl in Let vampires, another concept Christopher Lee and the now are young spunks who The Right One In) they are alien to traditionalists)… fabulous Klaus Kinski needed complement their blood- also crushing bores. This and somebody throttles were a pair of pointy fangs, sucking nocturnal activities indescribably lousy movie Lissa’s moggy. It’s all set at introduces a character to the a Hogwarts-type school genre of which I was blissfully with the usual factions of ignorant – Rose (Zoey Deutch) gorgeous teens teasing and TUESDAY 11 MAR is a Dhampir, which is to say bullying and falling in love. to her role is to be a minder to a One of them looks like she’s WEDNESDAY 19 MAR fully-fl edged vampire, in this being set up to be the Malfoy case golden-haired Lissa (Lucy of the group, but at about Fry), who is a princess of one the halfway point I started of twelve royal families. The to think about that night’s opening has the girls survive return of the NRL to the TV himself to be seen in this) was eastern European accent, who a head-on road accident that and I became a glazed-eyed shuffl ing around as a sort of reminded me of Ilie Năstase, kills Lissa’s parents. We then passenger for the duration. éminence grise of the undead, while Joely Richardson is embark on a dog’s breakfast Through it all I noticed that with baggy jowls and Doctor suitably cast as Queen Tatiana. of a script that lurches from Gabriel Byrne (a wonderful Who scarves. And there was If you like a good vampire dream sequence to fl ashback actor who must be on his another fellow, long-haired fl ick, don’t bother. TIX to corny high-school romance uppers to have allowed and smouldering, with an ~ John Campbell NOW ON SALE! NOW SHOWING! NOW SHOWING! COMING SOON! DALLAS BUYERS CLUB The modern malaise of the (Rock Hudson had just died), Buyers Club, through which MONUMENTS MEN (M) (No free tix) POB - DON GIOVANNI (2014) (CTC) Thu 13-Sat 15: 9:40, 2:05, 4:30, 6:45, 9:15 (No free tix) Wed 12: 11:00am West lies in a conviction there is an early scene in he can pass the drugs on to Sun 16: 11:40, 4:30, 6:45, 9:15pm POB - THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (CTC) that all of its institutions, which a pharmaceutical fellow suff erers who pay a Mon 17, Tue 18: 9.40, 2.05, 4.30, 6.45, 9.15 Sun 16: 1:00pm Wed 19: 11:00am from governments to major company rep refers to the fee to join (such groups were Wed 19: 2:05, 4:35, 6:45, 9:20pm LE WEEK-END (M) Tue 11: 9:30am, TRACKS (M) (No free tix) 1:25, 9:30pm Wed 12: 9:10, 3:25, 9:30pm business enterprises, are out ‘great opportunity’ that not uncommon – I had no Tue 11: 12:00, 2:20, 4:40, 7:00pm Thu 13-Sat 15: 12:15pm to get us. It is an orthodoxy research into a cure for HIV idea). Lip service is paid to the Wed 12: 9:00, 2:15, 5:15, 7:00pm Sun 16: 9:45am Wed 19: 9:00am that, if too often blatantly represents. Ron Woodroof validity of controlled studies Thu 13-Sat 15: 9:30, 2:15, 4:25, 6:40, 9:00 DALLAS BUYERS CLUB (MA15+) Sun 16: 2:10, 4:25, 6:30, 9:00pm Tue 11: 9:40, 4:30, 6:50 Wed 12: true, is adhered to mindlessly (Matthew McConaughey), that scientists must do before Mon 17, Tue 18: 3:00, 7:25 Thu 13-Sat 15: 9:50, as the dominant paradigm a homophobic roughneck making pronouncements 9.30am, 2.15, 4.25, 6.40, 9.00pm 11:50, 6:50 Sun 16: 10:30, 2:00, 6:50 Wed 19: 9:20, 2:00, 4:25, 6:30, 9:00pm Wed 19: 9:30am, 11:40am, 6:55pm of the age (‘they’ are the rodeo guy employed as about public health issues, 3D 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE (CTC) NEBRASKA (M) Tue 11: 2:15, 5:15, 9:10 enemy who would deny an oil-fi eld electrician, is but the emphasis is on the (No free tix) Tue 11: 12:20, 9:20pm Wed 10: 9:00, 5:15, 9:40 Thu 13-Sat 15: 2:10 us everything) – even This shocked to learn that he has rightness of the little man Wed 12: 4:30, 9:20pm Sun 16: 9:40am Wed 19: 2:15pm Thu 13-Wed 19: 12:00pm, 9:10pm Paper rigidly conforms to it. contracted the virus. Advised against the suits. Politics THE WOLF OF WALL STREET (R18+) 2D 300: RISE OF AN EMPIRE (CTC) Tue 11: 9:00am Jean-Marc Vallée’s superbly that he has thirty days to get aside, though, it is Ron’s (No free tix) Tue 11: 3:15, 7:30pm Wed 12: 1:25, 7:30 Thu 13-Sat 15: 4:35 WOLF CREEK 2 (MA15+) acted, if slightly repetitive, his aff airs in order, Ron rails inner journey that grips the Sun 16, Wed 19: 4:20pm Tue 11, Wed 12: 11:20am movie sets its foundation in against fate and decides to onlooker, not letting go

NT LIVE - WAR HORSE (CTC) All sessions are correct at the time of publication. the solid ground of popular take his treatment into his until the sad but inevitable physically and emotionally, (No free tix) Wed 12: 11:15am Current session times at: www.palacecinemas.com.au resentfulness towards the own hands. He travels to conclusion. McConaughey, as is Jared Leto as Rayon, the powers that be. Set in 1985, Mexico to procure drugs that at the peak of his powers transvestite junkie with whom Enjoy our Lavazza Gift cards Group licensed Espresso are the Bookings at the point where the AIDS have not been sanctioned after leaving behind his rom- Ron forms an unlikely bond. bar Coffee perfect gift available epidemic in the US was by the appropriate agencies com career, is fantastic in a Not an easy movie, but well 108-110 Jonson Street, Byron Bay 6680 8555 | www.palacecinemas.com.au nearing plague proportions and establishes the Dallas role that is demanding both worth it. ~ John Campbell

20 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au GOODTASTE Bangalow Dining Enjoy our balcony restaurant, intimate Frankie Brown dining room and generous bistro food Frankie Brown Café Bar and Music %DQJDORZ Rooms in the pub. With reasonable prices our Café We are open 7 nights a week for live music, dinner, Bangalow Hotel 7 days from 6pm. tapas and cocktails from 6pm. Open 7 days menu refl ects the wonderful local and GLQLQJ Lunch: 12 – 3pm fresh produce of the region. SMH GOOD PUB 32 Lawson St Byron Bay Enjoy sensational food, service and loads of fun ! URRPV Dinner 5.30 – 9pm Large groups welcome. FOOD GUIDE 6680 7474 Bookings are essential on 02 6680 7474 All day bistro menu We also off er off -site catering. 2013 AND 2014 www.facebook.com/ BANGALOW 6687 1144 www.bangalowdining.com Frankiebrowncafe 32 Lawson St, Byron Bay

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Pizza Bar Byron Located in the heart of Byron Bay, Pizza Bar Byron presents The Balcony Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner with the best views from traditional Italian pizza in a chic, contemporary setting. our fi rst fl oor balconies in the heart of Byron Bay. Open 7 days from 12noon Happy Hours 4-6pm with slices of pizza, salads Just a short stroll from the beach, in Byron Bay’s shopping week days Authentic tapas menu from midday till late every day. and coff ee. Why not stop in for one of Byron’s best cocktails or a centre, Pizza Bar Byron is open daily from midday serving Cnr Jonson St & From 5pm with full menu, casual street lunches. The restaurant opens from 5pm with glass of wine from our award winning wine list. Relax Lawson St, Byron Bay cocktails and more. a full menu of pizzas, pasta, cocktails, wine and more. on a comfy daybed with a cool ocean breeze and the 95 Jonson St Byron Bay 6680 9666 Can cater for larger parties, families or intimate coolest vibe in the Bay. Please view our menus and make Book: 6685 5009 www.balcony.com.au a reservation online www.balcony.com.au Takeway: 6685 5010 dinners for two.

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The Treehouse FOOD TO HEAT THE BODY AND MUSIC TO Italian Breakfast/Lunch: 7 days on Belongil WARM THE SOUL! Cafe/Restaurant Come try our new Sicilian Summer inspired menu and Delicious contemporary Italian-inspired Open Mon-Sun 7.30am-11pm crisp fresh cocktails in the long lazy afternoons. 11 Marvell Street Dinner: Open 7 nights from 6pm Woodfi red pizzas - share Presenting incredible songwriters and musicians in Byron’s Byron Bay Authentic a la carte Italian platters - cocktails - licensed most intimate atmosphere. Check the events page on our restaurant - bar website for details. Superb coff ee and wine, day and night. www.facebook.com/treehouse.belongil 6680 9960 25 Childe St, Byron Bay 6680 9452 www.treehouseonbelongil.com Amazing Pizza and Pasta – The Original – The Best Earth ‘n’ Sea Pizza is only a few weeks away from having its 5th birthday in our ‘new’ location. Can you believe it?! We think that that’s a pretty good reason to celebrate. So... for the rest of March: Order your TAKE AWAY (NOT Home Delivery) from Monday to Thursday and GET 20% OFF YOUR ORDER. All you have to do is wish Earth ‘n’ Sea a HAPPY 5th BIRTHDAY when you place your order! Cnr Fletcher and Byron Streets , Byron Bay 6685 6029 • www.earthnsea.com.au • facebook.com/pages/Earth-n-Sea-Byron-Bay

North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 21 GOODTASTE Cafe Oska Global Cuisine & Specialty Coff ee GOOD TASTE 1 Carlyle St, Byron Bay Mon–Wed 8am–4pm Thurs–Sat 8am–10pm IN FOCUS Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Out of the Shire

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Gail 0401 884231 P & L GUY TILING AND BUILDING Lic 55115C ...... 66846930 or 0418 255599 John & Teresa dries in 1-2 hours CLOUD business specialist – fi xed price online solution – software, support, bookkeeping, BUILDING TRADES 0408 232 066 Commercial / Domestic / Insurance BAS, payroll, compliance, CFO, advice – BIZWIZZ – www.bizwizz.com.au ...... 66875883 BOOKKEEPING MYOB/QB/XERO. BAS registered ...... 0414 500640 DINGO DEMOLITIONS & ASBESTOS REMOVAL ...... 66834008 or 0407 728998 CHIMNEY SWEEP ACCOUNTS ADMIN/BOOKKEEPER Bank rec, BAS, PAYG, payroll, accounts ...... 0418 202627 CARPENTER All jobs. Michael Dow. Lic 147675C ...... 66291169 or 0412 967677 BLACK’S FIREPLACE INSTALLATIONS (3rd gen.) AHHA member, Insured, 20 yrs exp ..... 66771905 GET SMART BOOKKEEPING BAS Agent, MYOB, QB, 20 years exp ...... 0439 908621 BUILDER – JOHN McGAURAN Personalised Service. Lic 170208C ...... 66884215 or 0415 793242 CARPENTRY/JOINERY Renos, kitchens, bthrms, small jobs. Lic 157823C. Paul .... 0423 658885 or 66845273 THE ORIGINAL CHIMNEY SWEEP UP2DATE BUSINESS SERVICES – Individual Tax Returns from $110, Small Business from $180 ADDITIONS & RENOVATIONS Peter Alexander. Lic 177579C ...... 0417 499023 Partnerships, Rentals, Capital Gains, Companies, Trusts, SMSF Returns. BAS. GST. Your chimney needs to be cleaned once a year. BRICKLAYER Quality work, reasonable quotes. Lic 164155C ...... 0437 135483 or 66849102 • Avoid dangerous chimney fi res which will destroy your home Quickbooks, MYOB, Xero etc. Accounting, Bookkeeping. Phone Edward ...... 0423 763053 • Improve fi replace performance FABRICA JOINERY Quality kitchens/timber doors/windows. Lic 244652C ...... 66808162 ELIZABETH will manage the Bookkeeping, the BAS & payroll compliance. At month end – FIREPLACE INSTALLATION & REPAIRS – STAINLESS WIRE BALUSTRADING Supplies and installation...... 66809409 or 0419 758821 present reports to manage your business eff ectively. ATO BAS agent. Paperless offi ce! .0417 457054 BE WISE BE SAFE BRICK & BLOCKLAYING Competitive rates, quality work. Lic 203109C. Ph Jeremy ...... 0413 729043 6688 4375 • 0405 350 682 BOOKKEEPER MYOB, QUICKBOOKS Accounts, payroll, bank recs etc. Jules ...... 0406 779337 BUILDER/CARPENTER Peter Bergin. Renos/maintenance. Lic 147887C .....0432 060110 or 0432 788394 ACCOUNTANT – MARTIN McCARTHY ...... 66877101 CHIROPRACTIC BUILDER CARPENTER Extensions, renos, new homes, insurance, all jobs. Lic 19953Q ...... 0403 458177 ACUPUNCTURE CARPENTER Insured & qualifi ed. Homes, extensions, decks, free quotes. Lic 231104C ...... 0431 674377 BAY FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC Peter Wuehr 17 Bangalow Rd Byron Bay ...... 66855282 BUILDER / CARPENTER Ben Asher. All jobs. Lic 121822C ...... 0401 872400 WAVE OF LIFE NETWORK CHIRO (lowforce) 8/9 Fletcher St, Byron Bay. Andrew Badman .66858553 ACUPUNCTURE CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE M Collis ...... 66842559 MICHAEL SCHWAGER & SHAUN CASHMAN Chiropractors 108 Stuart St, Mullum ...... 66841962 ALL CARPENTRY Jobs, garage conversions, extensions, renos, decks/carports, refs. Lic 203206C ...0424 158585 ACUPUNCTURE www.marlenefarry.com Facial rejuvenation, general practice ...... 66842400 MULLUM CHIROPRACTIC Massage, chiropractic & fi tness. 110 Dalley St ...... 66841028 BUILDER CARPENTER DP Construction Building Solutions. All jobs. Lic 236035C ...... 0427 849445 ACUPUNCTURE Mullumbimby & Bangalow. Mary-Ellen Young ...... 0403 477972 DISCOVER CHIROPRACTIC Margaret Tay. 3/142 Bangalow Rd, Byron Bay ...... 66808400 rbacarpentry.com.au New & reno work, decks & pergolas. Lic No 243918C ...... 0407 330326 BYRON BAY CHIROPRACTIC CENTRE Bruce Campbell. 1/12 Tasman Way, A&I Estate ...66858159 ACUPUNCTURE Mullumbimby. Health Fund Rebates. Jamie Bellamy ...... 0432 034202 ORANGE STAR CARPENTRY Decks, pergolas etc. Lic 266174C ...... 0427 196962 CAPE BYRON HOLISTIC CHIROPRACTIC Shane Eade. 6/14 Middleton St ...... 1300 858842 ALL ROOFING RESTORATIONS & PRESSURE CLEANING Lic CPC30808 ...... 0421 502642 AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION MARVELL ST CHIROPRACTIC Lindon Garske www.marvellstchiropractic.com.au ...... 66857771 SERVICING THE BYRON SHIRE CHIRO CHRIS Chris Stathis, Suff olk Park – www.chirochris.com.au ...... 0410 122048 COOLMAN AIR CONDITIONING 23 years experience. Lic 178464C AU30147 ...... 0412 641753 FOR THIRTY-FIVE YEARS NR AIR CON SERVICE Byron, Lennox, Ballina, Lismore. AU22468 ...... 0414 661948 HOME RENOVATIONS BATHROOMS KITCHENS DECKS STAIRCASES CLEANING ROOF EXTENSIONS AND REPAIRS ANTENNAS & INSTALLATION TERMITE DAMAGE WINDOW & PRESSURE CLEANING Professional work. Free quotes. Ph Steve ...... 0421 797210 PHONE NO: 02 6684 6635 CHERRYTREE CLEANING Simply the best. Free quotes. Great rates...... 0413 190266 ROB DEEGAN Digital TV antennas. Vast satellite systems ...... 0429 994516 or 66845525 BRUNSWICK HEADS LICENCE NO: 225906C [email protected] www.aawrightbuilders.com CLEAN AS IT’S BEEN TEAM Home, Bond back, anytime, references ...... 66882372 NORTH COAST ANTENNAS Digital TV & satellite specialists ...... 66841234 DONE & DUSTED CLEANING Going the extra mile, professional, dependable ...... 0498 731447 CONSCIOUS CLEANING Non-toxic, eco-friendly, 8 years experience ...... Anra 0466 984317 Quality Cabinets & Renovations JULIET’S CLEANING Weekly $30/hour or deep clean $200/6 hours...... 0434 141572 Kitchens and cabinets – co-designed with you. QUALITY HOUSEKEEPING Cleaning & decluttering ...... Julie 0410 799686 0439 624 945 AH 02 66 804 173 Bathrooms, timber features, custom-made projects. BUDGET PRESSURE CLEANING Driveways, pavers ...... Mark 0421 932945 Digital TV Friendly Owner-builder friendly. ALL Antenna Reliable References and inspection of work available. HOME ASSISTANCE Housekeeping, gardening, organising. Rebecca de Gail ...... 0413 166314 Installations & Repairs Prompt ALL Electrical Work Local Lic 84399C Don 0418 650 608 or Piers 0431 184 315 Cleaning continued on next page North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 23 CLEANING (continued) DESIGN & DRAFTING

DI’S CLEANING SERVICE Quality & effi cient. O.Sh, SGB, NB, Mullum & surrounds ...... 0414 408723 BAREFOOT BUILDING DESIGN www.barefootbuildingdesign.com ...... Bob Acton 0407 787993 MICHAEL SPITERI ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING SERVICE ...... 0417 713033 AFFORDABLE CLEANING SOLUTIONS Windows, Pressure cleaning, Bond & exit, DAVID ROBINSON DRAFTING Renovation, design & plans ...... 0419 880048 Commercial & domestic, over 10 years experience. Call Shey on ...... 0418 192554 BYRON ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN & DRAFTING www.beedad.com.au ...... 0432 531448 R & M Professional window & high pressure cleaning services. All aspects ...... 0409 083610 DRIVEWAY MAINTENANCE

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Carports | Patios | Verandahs | Shelters | Opening Roof Specialist in new road construction, All non-warranty Mac repairs sInsurance reports sSoftware installs Glass & Screened Enclosures | Insulated Roofing repairs and resurfacing Upgrades s Troubleshooting sTuition sNew and used Macs for sale CALL US TODAY for a FREE Design & Quote [email protected] Ballina, Lismore, Casino, Byron Bay Precision house and shed cuts, 0411 562 111 s Apple Certified Support Inspire your lifestyle dams and regeneration 1300 7726 5463 Eastcoast Building & Renovations BLN 250287C CALL 0438 770 783 DECK & TIMBER SOLUTIONS ZĞƉĂŝƌƐ͕ZĞƐƚŽƌĂƟŽŶĂŶĚWĂŝŶƟŶŐŽĨĂůů ELECTRICIANS /ŶƚĞƌŝŽƌͬdžƚĞƌŝŽƌdŝŵďĞƌƐΘ:ŽŝŶĞƌLJ Chris Sahar Lawton 0410 062 493 COUGHRAN ELECTRICAL 24 hour service, Lic 154293C ...... 0439 624945 or 66804173 • WƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůĮŶŝƐŚĞƐ• Quality products RONNIE SPINKS Everything electrical. Lic 27673 ...... 0429 802355 •īŽƌĚĂďůĞƉƌŝĐĞƐ ĚĞĐŬĂŶĚƟŵďĞƌƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐΛŐŵĂŝů͘ĐŽŵ HALLMARK ELECTRICAL Domestic, small job specialist. Lic EC41467 ...... 0407 416575 LIGHTHOUSE ELECTRICAL BYRON BAY Your friendly electrician Lic 233440C ...... 0450 631183 The Deck Doctor BYRON BAY ELECTRICAL Geoff Bensley. Lic EC 34079 ...... 0427 857824 Specialising in: Sanding and Refi nishing, Repairs and CIRCUITS PLUS For everything electrical. Friendly & professional. Lic 201844C ...... 0422 668582 Maintenance, Internal Floors, Timber and Cable balustrading SUNSHINE ELECTRICAL SERVICES NSW Competetively Priced. Quality Work. Lic 116938C .0416 043414 Richard Neylan [email protected] DENBY ELECTRICAL Solar & Electrical reliable technician. Lic 225484C...... 0432 767764 0407 821 690 BYRON WEST ELECTRICS Sunrise / Byron A&I Estate. Lic 145002C. Jim ...... 0403 747615 BLITZ ELECTRICAL LEVEL 2 ASP3474 Meters, underground & overhead supply ...... 0419 772897 DENTISTS Problems with your Macbook, iMac, iPad, Mac Pro or iPhone? 24 HOUR BRUNSWICK HOLISTIC DENTAL CENTRE ...... 66851264 Local certified Mac Help and Support SERVICE BANGALOW DENTAL In the Medical Centre Complex, Bangalow ...... 66872766 for all jobs big and small - Call 0401 126 393 AH SHORES DENTAL Brian Donnellan & Richard Conn. Rajah Rd, Ocean Shores ...... 66803477 0439 624 945 02 66 804 173 www.maclifesaver.com.au GAVIN STUART & MARTIN ACKLAND Banora Seaview Dental, Banora Point Domestic All Jobs 30 mins north of Ewingsdale. Open Sat. early & late appointments ...... 07 55234090 Small or Commercial Large LITTLE LANE DENTAL, MULLUMBIMBY ...... 66842816 Lic: 154293c 24 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au A TO Z GARDEN SERVICES Lawns, acreage, hedges, clear ups, gutters, pressure cleans .0405 625697 DOMESTIC GRAPHIC DESIGN A.C.E. LAWNMOWING Cheap, reliable, guaranteed ...... Sam 0438 655763 or 66859754 COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL ABSOLUTE GARDEN WASTE REMOVAL OR WHATEVER Large trailer. Free quotes ...... 66804704 LEAF IT TO US Acreage/residential mowing/gardening, tree lopping, landscaping ...... 0402 487213 JAMIE 0408 809 817 MOW JOES Lawn & garden maintenance, ride-on mowing. Fully insured ...... Joe 0407 065849 licence no. 201775c A GREEN EARTH Garden restoration, maintenance, tree & rubbish removal ...... 0405 716552 ACREAGE BRUSHCUTTING & CLEARING SERVICES Lantana specialists ...... 0412 705962 NICK’S MOWING Lawns, edges, hedges, local & reliable. Mullum, Bruns, O.Shores .....0418 792279 SPECIALIST WEED CONTROL CONTRACTORS/CONSULTANTS ...... 0418 110714 0458 267 777 LAWNS & GARDENS Acreage, residential, gardens, brushcutting, tip runs etc ... 0430 297101 or 66845437 Lic. 211410C HINTERLAND Property Maintenance acreage mowing, servicing Byron Hinterland. Sam ...0429 809363 BYRON SHIRE LAWN & GARDEN All aspects of garden maint, brushcut & rubbish removal 0468 922899 CLASS GRASS Acreage/residential mowing. Handyman services ...... 0401 057164 LUSH GARDENS Aff ordable & Reliable – All aspects of garden maintenance. Chris ....0415 277979 BLITZ IT OUTDOORS Acreage/residential, lawns/gardens, l’scaping, pressure clean ...Adam 0419 260654 GUTTERING ELECTRICAL PHONE TV Lic. No. 212742C ABOUT BYRON Lawnmowing, houses to acreage, rubbish removal ..Rick 0409 654946/66804476 THE GUTTER GURU Cleaning, repairs & all your gutter needs. Call Sam for a free quote ...0459 821411  Friendly & helpful  Clean & tidy  On time  Over 30 years experience  Rapid response  24/7 service B/O.S. THE ORIGINAL LAWNS’N’GARDENS ...... 0400 154000  Gutter guard Please call Blair Rankin on 0432 331 633 for details  Gutter cleaning NORTHERN RIVERS MOWING Acreage specialist. Small/large jobs. Sen/pen rate ...... 0428 544190  Locally owned YARD MAINTENANCE Lawns, rubbish removal, gardening...... Mark 66843426 or 0437 343348  Fully insured  Free quotes 1300 639 843 COMPLETE GARDEN SERVICE Including lawns, tip runs. Experienced & references .....0405 529275 Electrical and appliance repairs Call Junior for friendly, genuine advice and service. 0427 402 399 MATTY & MUSSY’S friendly lawn & tree service ...... 0423 298597 www.spotlessgutters.com.au 0405 922 839 or AH 6684 1778 ABN 180 623 364 42 24/7 EMERGENCY CALL OUTS NG Lic No. 262667C electrical NO JOB TOO BIG OR SMALL HANDYPERSONS SERVICES PTY LTD RELIABLE AND PROFESSIONAL TEAM A TO Z HANDYMAN/LANDCARE SERVICES ...... Phone Andre 66847553 or 0439 495247 FENCING CAPE BYRON PROP MAINTENANCE Tom Scott [email protected] ...... 0418 600576 MULLUM HANDYMAN Maintenance, repairs, painting, tip runs, gardening ...... 0424 954388 BEDNARZ, H & W, FENCING Specialise in pool, Colorbond & timber fencing ...... 0417 491136 HANDYMAN with 25 years carpentry & treework experience ...... 66840227 BYRON & BEYOND FENCING Any fence, any time, prompt quotes .....66804766 or 0416 424256 A.S.A.P. HANDYMAN SERVICES Fast, effi cient, best solutions for all jobs big or small 0405 625697 E.D.L. FENCING Installations & repairs, prompt service ...... 66771852 or 0432 107262 ALL-WAYS HANDY-CARPENTRY New and reno work. Lic 221584C. Ph Steve ...... 0416 043297 HOMESTEAD FENCING Since 1995. Glass & aluminium pool fencing specialists. Lic 227674C .66222886 WE FIX LITTLE ANT Complete property maintenance, handyman, lawnmowing ...... 0437 799811 COASTALVIEW FENCES PUMPS MOWERS CHAINSAWS GREG’S HANDYMAN SERVICE No job too small. Free quotes ...... 0414 109595 BRUSHCUTTERS RIDE-ONS SKILLED HANDYMAN Why fi x it yourself, leave it to us. Lic 203206C ...... 0424 158585 brick~timber~stone~brush~paling~pool ONSITE PUMP AND RIDE-ON SERVICE HEALTH Repairs, Free Quotes, Small Jobs, Reliability 101-105 Dalley St, Mullumbimby 6684 2022 Phone Richard 0419 803 549 • OTHER HEALTH RELATED SECTIONS IN THIS SERVICE DIRECTORY: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Coastalview Property Maintenance Counselling, Dentists, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry MULLUMBIMBY MEDICAL CENTRE 60 Stuart St ...... 66841511 FLOOR SANDING & POLISHING ACUPUNCTURE & COSMETIC MEDICINE Dr Adam Osborne ...... 66857366 MULLUMBIMBY MASSAGE, CHIROPRACTIC & PERSONAL TRAINING...... 66841028 ECO TIMBER FLOORS Sanding, polishing & repairs...... Trent 0432 501721 MULLUMBIMBY HERBALS Naturopathy, massage. 79 Stuart St ...... 66843002 BRYANT HOPLEY Herbalism, homeopathy, nutrition. Byron Bay ...... 66857225 MULLUMBIMBY SKIN CLINIC 58 Stuart Street ...... 66844400 FARM PICK UP PRICES • Prices are GST inclusive • Pick up Ex-Farm – forklift MUDITA CLINIC Ayurveda, Counselling, Mindfulness. www.muditaclinic.com ...... 66846090 BYRON BAY 2 CT-2 Couch – B Grade $2.80 /m loaded • Cut fresh: require KEVIN FITZGERALD Massage, yoga. www.aimhighhealth.com.au ...... 0408 694655 Soft Leaf Buffalo half day advanced notice FLOOR SANDING – B Grade $5.50 /m2 • DELIVERY EXTRA HIRE Trading hours: 7am-4pm Monday to Friday • Free Quotes • Quality Workmanship MULLUM HIRE Builders, party and much more ...... www.mullumhire.com.au 66843003 • Supply & Install Boral Solid 6684 7380 BYRON HIRE Building & home handyman equipment hire ...... www.byronhire.com.au 66856228 Timber Floors SOUND, LIGHTING & VIDEO equipment hire & installation, crystalgrid.com.au ...... 0421 661910 • Locally Owned And Operated INTERIOR DESIGN • Specialty Timber Finishes ACREAGE MOWING SPECIALIST KATE PLATT Interior Designs, www.kateplatt.com...... 0411 888416 or 66807606 • Irrigation d’ART INTERIORS www.dartinteriors.com.au. Call Patricia ...... 0417 336816 or 66884768 • Landscaping 0408 536 565 DESIGN UNIT Sydney-grown designer ...... 0403 488127 • Over 20 yrs experience KITCHENS Zac 0468 344 939 Floor Sanding & Polishing SHAUN LEMURA KITCHENS Byron 15yrs+ qual. exp. www.shaunlemurakitchens.com.au ....0499 771769 New & old fl oors – stairs ALL GLASS BYRON BAY Splashbacks ...... 66857200 For a free quote & quality guaranteed • Garden and Property Maintenance C & C KITCHEN SOLUTIONS Kitchens & bathrooms, quality at aff ordable prices ...... 66872275 call Chris Mundey • Soft Landscaping 0422 982 008 Lawn and Handyman Kitchens • Decking • Paving Bathrooms North Coast Lic 181445C www.cmtimberfl ooring.com.au Services • General Repairs D Hinged Wardrobes Laundries GARAGE DOORS Brent 0431 550 401 • Tip Runs Quality work Cabinets [email protected] • Fully Insured and Reliable from modest to high end Custom timber furniture David 0409 843 689 Timber sizing Licence No: 175956C ABN 93 113 342 699 GARDEN DESIGN www.hinged.com.au | [email protected] All joinery GARDEN DESIGN, FENG SHUI www.simplybeautifulspaces.com.au ...... Lyn 0428 884329 LANDSCAPE DESIGN PH: 02 6628 1376 W: www.cmgd.com.au E: [email protected] LANDSCAPE DESIGN & PLANS Lic no. 39791 www.varendorffl andscapes.com ...... 0414 842602 VARENDORFF LANDSCAPES www.varendorffl andscapes.com Lic 39791 ...... 0414 842602 3 Hugh Street, Russelton Estate, Alstonville NSW 2477 Garage Doors & Openers | Gates | Sales | Service | Installation | Repairs GAS SUPPLIERS BEAU JARDIN LANDSCAPE DESIGN Call Peter ...... 0417 054443 LANDSCAPING GARAGES & SHEDS SUBTROPICALLANDSCAPES.COM.AU 20 years exp. Lic 231789C ...... 0405 122456 Better sheds. Bigger choice SHANE TURNER LANDSCAPES Solid, creative, aff ordable ...... 0418 688171 Northern Rivers 2481 LANDSCAPES 20 years experience. Free quotes. No job too small ...... 0490 062016 Sheds – Garages – Carports Affordable Homes Casino (02) 6662 1805 Lismore (02 6622 0976 • Sand • Soils • Gravels Travanne Homes Pty Ltd. Lic 198310C. GLAZIERS • Pots & statues • Lots, lots more 1176 Myocum Rd, Mullumbimby (just past golf course) GARDEN & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE OCEAN SHORES GLASS AND SCREENS Glass splashbacks Lic No 61205C ...... 66803333 6684 2323 / 0418 663 983 [email protected]. Ride-on, large lawns & acreage...... Peter 0423 756394 ALL GLASS BYRON BAY Shower screens & mirrors ...... 66857200 GUTTERS CLEANED All areas, free quotes, fully insured ...... 66841778 or 0405 922839 LEADLIGHTS NEW & REPAIRS. Tony ...... 0427 338309 Landscaping continued on next page North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 25 LANDSCAPING (continued) ALL-WAYSPAINTING PLASTERING CONTRACTOR BYRON BAY DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL Mimosa Rocks Landscapes • Domestic & Commercial • Servicing all areas C. A. Warwick Lic. No. 114578C Quality structural landscaping • Workmanship guaranteed ‡)UHHTXRWHV‡*\SURFNÀ[LQJ VHWWLQJ Specialist in stone masonry • Attention to detail • Retaining & feature walls • Swimming pools • Paving • Pizza ovens &UDLJ0413 451 186 / 6680 4660 • Timber decks • Tiling • Water features • Garden maintenance 0438 784 226 • 6685 4154 Lic No 189144C DQQHPZDUZLFN#JPDLOFRP 15 years experience Steve ‘Tui’ Toohill locally & abroad 0457 076 713 B Timbs Painting PLASTIC WELDING PLASTIC WELDING Kayak sales & repairs ...... John 0411 443384 FINE CHOP TEA TREE MULCH Bruce Timbs 6685 1018 or 0413 666 267 PLUMBERS ALL WORK GUARANTEED Hunky Dory Farm JARRAH DAVIDSON Plumbing, draining, gas fi tting & roofi ng. Lic 187712C ...... 0438 668025 Domestic & Commercial Friendly & Clean $33.00 per metre plus delivery • Minimum 3 metre loads BILL CONNORS All plumbing/draining. Lic #1051...... 66801403 or 0414 801403 Medium and coarse chop also available all the same price Lic 184464C I LOVE PLUMBING Call Steve Lic 148904C ...... 0412 916140 A bottle of tea tree oil and bar of soap FREE with every delivery. From the farm to you • 0424 163 784 • Eftpos available YVES DE WILDE QUALITY PAINTING SERVICES HRH PLUMBING (new business) Prompt, reliable, effi cient. Lic 220755C ...... Harley 0402 652017 DART PLUMBING Plumbing, roofi ng, gas. Byron Bay. Lic 1175539C...... 0421 334515 XFINALIST OF THE MASTER PAINTERS OF AUSTRALIA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE MARK STRATTON PLUMBING All aspects & emergency work. Lic 57803C ...... 0419 019035 Outdoor Wood XENVIRO FRIENDLY PAINTING ALIAS PLUMBING 24hr blocked drains & maintenance specialist Lic 230095C. Terry ...0416 282919 Fired Ovens X 6680 7573 0415 952 494 ED RIORDAN PLUMBING Effi cient, honest & reliable. Lic L6966 ...... 0417 343480 www.duluxaccredited.com.au Xwww.yvesdewilde.com.au LIC 114372C TAP KING PLUMBERS Pipe problems, electronic water leak detection. Lic 237124C ...... 66770004 • An investment in lifestyle and entertaining Phone • Enjoy the taste of Wood Fired cooking Simon Henry NEED A PLUMBER? DRAINER? GASFITTER? • Byron Bay & surrounding areas 0408 508 242 • Built on site www.glenthompsonbricks.com.au   Chay 6680 5081

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[email protected] ...... 0412 363930 LITTLEGREENTRUCK.COM.AU Ute + driver from $30, small moves & tip runs ...... 0415 194654 OSTEOPATHY CONTINENCE / PELVIC FLOOR Janelle Angel ...... Bangalow 66872337 & M’bah 66723818 PETRA KARNI Physiotherapy, Craniosacral, Alexander Technique. Byron ...... 66807207 BEYOND BYRON REMOVALS BYRON OSTEOPATHIC CARE Eve Schoenheimer & Courtney Ward Mon-Fri ...... 66853660 OCEAN SHORES PHYSIOTHERAPY Manual therapies, dry needling, custom orthotics, Ready for work within & beyond Byron NORTH COAST OSTEOPATHY Jodie Jacobs & Jamie Bennett. Mon-Fri ...... 66857517 remedial massage. Nigel Pitman, Ilse v.Oostenbrugge, Lachlan Dewar ...... 66803499 LIBBIE NELSON PHYSIO – Acupuncture, yoga & therapy, BFL, Herbs, CS. Byron Bay ...... 0416 369698 Brisbane Sydney backloading OSTEOPATH SINCE 1975 Old school, Lennox Head. Michael Petrie ...... 66874410 EWINGSDALE PHYSIO Renata Tenta. Flexi-Bar Training. Real Time Ultrasound ...... 66847838 For careful service & great rates PICTURE FRAMING phone 66801158 or 0408 004719 BILLINUDGEL CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMING 7/1 Wilfred St, Billinudgel ...... 66803444 Sue Broadbent and Toby Mills MULLUM PICTURE FRAMERS & MEXICAN ART 75 Stuart Street ...... 0403 734791 Andy’s Move & More Small and Medium Moves, Tip Runs and Clinic open for Osteopathy and Massage every day except Wed & Sun Deliveries, 1 or 2 Men at Low Prices 2/32 Mullumbimbi St, Brunswick Heads. Tel 02 6685 1126 CUSTOM MADE FRAMING Byron Bay and Mullumbimby based professional canvas stretching & giclee printing PAINTING quality art supplies Call cost save 0429 149 533 I can call u back DEREK BULLION PAINTING Free quotes. Lic R98818 ...... 0414 225604 or 66805049 Still @ the centre – 3 Centennial Ct – 6685 5808 AD PAINTING by John Hand. Lic 13246C ...... 0413 185399 or 66841249 SHIRE REMOVALS & FREIGHT CO From Middle Pocket to Middle Earth – just give us a ring KELVIN & ROBERT TEALE Painters & decorators. Lic R65919 ...... 0400 349027 or 0438 842731 PLASTERING • Freight services to Brisbane Mon & Wed BYRON PAINTING Immediate starts, great rates. Lic 239832C ...... 0427 669806 • Carriers of fi ne art • Furniture removal COL JENKINS PLASTER Gyprock, renovations, repairs. No job too small ...... 0401 078733 • E-bay pick up & delivery FLYNN’S PAINTING Professional, friendly, clean. Lic 130521C ...... 0410 520647 or 66843542 DUNCANSON PLASTERING Gyprock, prof. fi nish, free quotes. Lic 255548C ...... 0402 538155 6687 6445 / 0409 917646 R & M MASTER PAINTERS Interior/Exterior. Professional. Clean. Lic 213306C ...... 0409 083610 GLENN WATERS For the fi nish you can’t see. Lic 58928C ...... 0427 908129 26 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au TILING Filtered Fresh LEAPFROG REMOVALS TILER/STONEMASON/WATERPROOFER Lic 24418C. Phone Karl ...... 66804103 BYRON BAY’S LOCAL REMOVALIST in your home MOVING THE SHIRE FOR OVER 10 YEARS Water purifi cation systems Home • Rural • Commercial 0432 334 200 02 6680 8170 SHE TILES Servicing your needs Female Wall & Floor Tiler _ over 10 years experience [email protected] Kitchens, bathrooms, laundries, tile repairs & waterproofing 0414 229 114 Leaking showers repaired & sealed NO JOB TOO SMALL • Free quotes & consultations Friendly Staff For tips & testimonials WATER TANKS & TANK CLEANING No weekend surcharge Call Louise 0478 698 186 Lic. No. 216827C search “Lighthouse Removals” Because a woman understands excellence Difficult Driveway ??? YouTube WATER TANK CLEANING/WATER TANKS All areas ...... 66888055 or 0407 002833 No Problem !!! 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WELDING EVERYTHING ROOFING Restorations, repairs, gutter cleaning. Free quote. Lic 252254C .....0422 757784 9 Tile, Grout & Stone Cleaning & Sealing 9 Silicone MICK’S MOBILE WELDING All welding & machine maint, metal stair repairs etc ...... 0407 987290 RUBBISH REMOVAL 9 Grout Colouring 9 Re-Grouting 9 Epoxy Grout 9 Glass Restoration 9 Slippery Tiles & More BEST SKIPS BANGALOW 2m2, 4m2, 6m2 bins ...... 0417 458149 or 66871544 WINDOW TINTING OCEAN SHORES SKIPS Mini skip specialists ...... 0412 161564 or 66841232 Free SUNRISE WINDOW TINTING 32 years personal experience. Cars, homes & offi ces ...... 0412 158478 BYRON SKIPS & RUBBISH REMOVAL 2, 3, 4 & 6 m3 bins available ...... 0450 300360 Quote TIP RUNS & RUBBISH REMOVAL...... 0408 210772 Call Ben on 0456 606 911 WORK HEALTH & SAFETY BUDGET RUBBISH REMOVAL Garden clean ups ...... Mark 0421 932945 www.groutpro.com.au SCRAP METAL MERCHANTS TRAVEL

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Lic 409807379...... 0439 793925 NORTHERN TREE CARE Consulting arborist, tree surgery ...... 0414 186161 1st SUN Byron Bay 6685 6807 5th SUN Nimbin 0458 506 000 1st SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 SATURDAYS SEPTIC SYSTEMS 7 TILL 7 TREE SERVICES Tree removal & pruning & 15” chipper-crane truck ...... 0427 347380 Byron Artisan Market 4-9pm 6685 6807 2nd SUN The Channon 6688 6433 TREE CONTROL Safe lopping, removal, 12” chipper, stump grinder. Free quotes ...... 0422 767677 2nd SUN Lennox Head 6686 2139 Licence No. FARMERS MARKETS 158031C OUT ON A LIMB Professional tree services. Free quotes. Low rates. Ph Lucas...... 0402 191316 2nd SUN Alstonville 6628 1568 Each TUE New Brighton 6677 1345 TRINE Trine Solutions A VERY HANDY MAN TREE SERVICES ...... Andrew 66846474 or 0412 558890 3rd SAT Mullumbimby 6684 3370 Each TUE Organic Lismore 6628 1084 3rd SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 Each WED 7-11am M’bah 6684 7834 SEWAGE MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS BYRON TREE SERVICES Qualifi ed, insured. Call Alex ...... 0402 364852 Each THU 8-11am Byron 6687 1137 3rd SUN Uki 6679 5921 Each FRI 7-11am Mullum 6677 1345 Sustainable environmental outcomes TALLOW TREE SERVICES Tree Surgery & removal, stump grinding, cherry picker ...... 0401 208797 3rd SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 Each SAT 8-11am Bangalow 6687 1137 Drainage, Gasfi tting & Plumbing 3rd SUN Ballina 6687 4328 Each SAT 8am-1pm Uki 6679 5530 NICK’S TREE SERVICES Tree surgery & removal, chipping ...... 0439 849332 6680 2358 / www.trinesolutions.com.au / 0407 439 805 CHOPPY CHOP TREE SERVICE Bobcat, crane truck, 18” chipper ...... 0408 202184 New moon March 1 19:00 MARCH 2014 SEWING & ALTERATIONS HART TREE SERVICES 15” chipper, bobcat, crane truck, stump grinder ..66849137 or 0427 347380 First quarter March 9 00:27 TREE SHAPE Arborist, chipper, 4WD truck. ‘Knows trees, cuts right, good rates’ ...... 0428 886297 Full moon March 17 04:09 Astronomical data SEWING REPAIRS & ALTERATIONS All areas...... Jan 66849398 Third quarter March 24 12:46 and tides TREE 53 TREE SERVICES Tip truck, 9” chipper & cherrypicker. Ph Kean ...... 0457 063105 New moon March 31 05:45 STITCH: For all your sewing needs. Ocean Shores, Mullum & Byron areas. Ph Lindi ...... 0432 340113 Day of Sun Sun Moon Moon High tide, Low tide, JIM’S TREE & STUMP REMOVAL month rise set rise set height (m) height (m) SEWING MACHINE SALES & SERVICE 1 S 0637 1919 0610 1900 0903,1.93; 2135,1.68 0242,0.25; 1530,0.13 • Qualifi ed Arborist • Tree Pruning 2 S 0638 1918 0716 1942 0953,1.89; 2221,1.72 0334,0.22; 1614,0.15 A1 SEWING MACHINES – PARTS & REPAIRS Since 1963. Leaders in service ...... 66847447 • Tree Removal • Stump Removal • Mulching 3 M 0638 1916 0820 2024 1041,1.80; 2307,1.73 0426,0.23; 1656,0.21 • Fully Insured • Same Day Response 4 T 0639 1915 0923 2106 1129,1.67; 2352,1.70 0517,0.28; 1737,0.31 SOLAR INSTALLATION 5 W 0640 1914 1023 2148 1215,1.52 0608,0.36; 1817,0.41 131 546 6 T 0640 1913 1122 2232 0038,1.65; 1301,1.38 0701,0.46; 1858,0.52 7 F 0641 1912 1217 2318 0125,1.58; 1352,1.26 0757,0.55; 1943,0.62 8 S 0642 1911 1310 0216,1.51; 1449,1.17 0858,0.62; 2036,0.69 UPHOLSTERY 9 S 0642 1910 1400 0005 0315,1.45; 1600,1.13 1005,0.66; 2142,0.73 10 M 0643 1909 1447 0054 0420,1.43; 1715,1.15 1113,0.65; 2251,0.72 BANGALOW UPHOLSTERY Re-covering specialists ...... 66805255 11 T 0643 1908 1530 0144 0524,1.45; 1816,1.21 1212,0.60; 2354,0.68 12 W 0644 1907 1610 0235 0619,1.49; 1904,1.29 1300,0.54 BYRON BAY UPHOLSTERY Soft furnishings & outdoor ...... 66853745 or 0403 713303 13 T 0645 1905 1648 0327 0706,1.55; 1944,1.36 0046.0.62; 1339,0.49 14 F 0645 1904 1724 0419 0746,1.59; 2018,1.43 0130,0.55; 1414,0.43 VALUERS 15 S 0646 1903 1800 0511 0824,1.63; 2052,1.50 0210,0.49; 1445,0.40 16 S 0646 1902 1834 0604 0900,1.64; 2124,1.56 0247,0.45; 1516,0.37 BYRON BAY VALUERS NSW & QLD reg’d. Chartered Valuers ...... 0431 245460 or 66857010 17 M 0647 1901 1910 0657 0935,1.64; 2158,1.61 0325,0.41; 1546,0.36 18 T 0648 1900 1947 0752 1012,1.61; 2232,1.65 0403,0.39; 1618,0.37 VETERINARY SURGEONS 19 W 0648 1859 2026 0848 1050,1.57; 2311,1.67 0445,0.39; 1652,0.39 20 T 0649 1857 2108 0946 1132,1.50; 2352,1.67 0528,0.40; 1729,0.43 MULLUM VET CLINIC Richard Gregory, Erin Tottenham, Bec Patison. 24 hrs 7 days ...... 66843818 21 F 0649 1856 2154 1044 1217,1.43 0615,0.44; 1810,0.49 VITALITY VETCARE Bangalow. Megan Kearney ...... 66870675 22 S 0650 1855 2246 1143 0037,1.65; 1309,1.35 0709,0.48; 1858,0.55 23 S 0650 1854 2341 1241 0130,1.62; 1409,1.28 0811,0.51; 1955,0.61 VIDEO PRODUCTION 24 M 0651 1853 1337 0232,1.59; 1522,1.25 0923,0.52; 2107,0.64 25 T 0651 1852 0041 1431 0345,1.60; 1641,1.29 1035,0.48; 2225,0.61 CAMERA CREW, LIGHTING, screens, projectors & editing, crystalgrid.com.au ...... 0421 661910 26 W 0652 1850 0143 1520 0458,1.64; 1750,1.37 1142,0.41; 2337,0.54 SWIMMING POOLS 27 T 0653 1849 0247 1607 0603,1.71; 1848,1.49 1239,0.33 WATER FILTERS 28 F 0653 1848 0352 1651 0701,1.77; 1939,1.61 0041,0.44; 1330,0.27 MULLUMBIMBY POOL SHOP Water tesing, Eco products, mobile servicing Lic 39126 ...66844846 29 S 0654 1847 0456 1734 0755,1.80; 2027,1.71 0138,0.35; 1416,0.24 30 S 0654 1846 0600 1815 0845,1.78; 2112,1.78 0231,0.29; 1500,0.24 ATTENTION POOL OWNERS The Water Filter 31 M 0655 1845 0703 1857 0933,1.73; 2156,1.81 0323,0.26; 1542,0.27 Experts Times are Eastern Daylight Saving Time. • All pool requirements • Professional advice • Water testing Time lags: Ballina Boat Dock: 15 min; Byron Bay: nil; • Friendly service • Pool servicing for home, commercial Brunswick River Hwy Bridge: high 30 min, low 1 hr; and rural properties Mullumbimby: 1 hr 10 min; Billinudgel: 3 hr 55 min; 73 Station St, Mullumbimby Chinderah: high 1 hr 15 min, low 2 hr; Terranora Inlet: high (opp. Council chambers) 2 hr 10 min, low 2 hr 25 min; Murwillumbah: high 2 hr 30 6680 8200 or min, low 2 hr 50 min. 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Welcomes Yumi NICK HART specialising in a unique TREE LOPPING • Fence posts • Hardwood poles combination of Judo Therapy, • Sleepers • Paling fence timber Remedial Massage & • Affordable tree services Deep Tissue Massage • Offcuts • Banana props • Professional tree care • Drummed molasses • Firewood • 15” chipper (crane truck) Kings Creek, Mullumbimby Mark 6680 4284 / 0427 490 038 6:30 - 7:30am 8 - 9:30am 10 - 11:30am 6:30 - 7:30pm Professional Remedial, Fully insured • Free quotes Karen 0427 804 284 Deep Tissue & Relaxation M Jacqueline Jacqueline Hatha Yoga Slow Gentle Yoga Massage in a beautiful 6684 9137 • 0427 347 380 beachside setting. T Yvonne Yvonne Yvonne Jacqueline Kundalini Yoga Kundalini Yoga Kundalini Yoga Slow Gentle Yoga ½ Hour $40 NATIVE PLANTS Jacqueline Jacqueline 1 Hour $75 W The Largest range of native plants Hatha Yoga Slow Gentle Yoga 1½ Hour $110 in the Byron Shire. Home Visits $120 (1hr) Yvonne Yvonne Yvonne Yvonne A VERY HANDY MAN T Kundalini Yoga Kundalini Yoga Kundalini Yoga Kundalini Meditation Tubestock to Semi-advanced 1hr yoga classes $15 Buy direct from the grower F Grace Grace 1½hr yoga classes $18 TREE SERVICES Hatha Yoga Slow Gentle Yoga 5 class pass $80 COVERING ALL ASPECTS OF TREE MULLUM CREEK NATIVE NURSERY Grace Grace Upstairs Byron Surf Club S Hatha Yoga Slow Gentle Yoga WORK & TREE STUMP REMOVAL 110 Yankee Ck Rd, via Wilsons Ck Rd 0448 807 798 Mon-Sat (STUMP GRINDING) Mullumbimby 6684 1703 • Experienced climber • Insured Open every Wed–Fri 10am to 4pm • Licensed • Free quotes • Happy to help or by appointment Call Andrew Wilson www.mcnativenursery.com.au 6684 6474 / 0412 558 890 After hours & emergency service available Personalised plates for sale, blue lettering on 6 am 8 am 10 am 4 pm 6 pm black background. Monn $8 JaJacinta Danielle $100 Michael S Asana • Breath • Meditation • Philosophy SUMMERLAND All letters, no numbers. Tue $8 Anna na DDanielleanielle $1$10 C Chloehloe TREE SERVICES Unlimited yoga specials • Cherry Picker Wedd $$88 Ja Jacintaacinta Wong $1 $100 KirstyK • Wood Chipper SPIRIT Thu $$88 C Chloehloe A Annanna $1 $100 1 month $90 = $22 / week • Stump Grinder 3 months $195 = $15 / week • Tree Surgeon These rare and sought Fri $$88 JessJ Gitam Gitam m • Fully Insured after plates are open to offers. Sat $$88 Brean Breannann KirstyKi t AlexAle Classes $18 or 5 for $75 Mulch Supplies Teacher Trainee (TT) led classes $8 at 6am and $10 at 4pm Byron Bay & Surrounding Areas Contact seller directly, Sun $8 ChloeC Jacinta $10 Classes are open & suitable for all yogis, beginner to advanced 6687 7677 these will not last long. Studio – 6 Byron St (above Centrelink) byronyoga.com | 6685 8327 | [email protected] Mobile 0417 698 227 STEVE 0404 488 115 North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 29 HORSE FLOAT ‘Macro Showman’ 93 SUPER 2ND HAND SALE Combined HOUSESHARE with female professional CARAVANS & CABINS from $195pw. MULLUM CABIN/COTTAGE 8 mins PO extended straight load, rocker roller school fundraiser. Treasure, trash, treats. MOTOR HOMES in Mullum. Beautiful, tranquil federation Apply in person to Byron Bay Tourist sgl worker, p-furn, phone/TV, bathtub, suspension, 4 new tyres, annex, 10 mth Timber Slab Factory, Mullum, Sat 8-2 house close to shops. Unfurn bedroom Village, Ewingsdale Road wood fi replace $250pw. Ph 66841288 rego, $8,500 ono, going overseas. Phone with sep study or sunroom, big verandah, Ingrid 66845294 DESIGNER clothes, antique furniture, deck, kitchen & garden. Tidy working POSSUM CREEK Friday Hut Rd, brand GOONENGERRY 1br house, $280pw no offi ce chairs, misc goods, Sat 8am. Big person pref, $250pw Ph 0414724972 new 1br studio, use of pool, very private, pets, n/s. Ph 66849415 BIG RAPHIS PALMS sale again at 110 Stuart St Mullum spectacular views $400pw. 0416161153 Phone 0421866600 SUFFOLK BAYWOOD CHASE share BYRON f-f, large 1br apartment with pool, BYRON 59B Cemetery Rd. Sat. 2 3br house with student Natural Therapies BANGALOW RENT-A-SHED & sauna quiet area. Close town/beach. containers of h’hold goods, furn & apps $175pw inc elec & inet. n-s 0435002609 Modern & Secure from $122.85 p/m $400pw no bills. Ph 0431015007 Miele appliances Bangalow Real Estate - 66872479 Buy the best OCEAN SHORES 5 Inderwong Ave, 8-1 MULLUM CBD fl atmate wanted 2 rooms SUFFOLK s-c studio, n/s, d/f, for working Bridglands Betta Home Living Sat. Huge sale, big kiln, trailer, building $200pw + bond incl bills. Ph 0405849539 MULLUM granny fl at suit single worker sgl $290pw inc bills/WiFi. Ph 0431218967 Mullumbimby 66842511 materials, plants, furn, a bit of everything $200pw (bills inc) + bond. 0413836304 BYRON CBD great location, f-f, very lge POSSUM CK 2br cottage i-net, no pets, BICYCLES pre-loved from $50. Repairs. HUGE COMBINED SALE 8 Paperbark Pl room, from $260pw incl WiFi, landline & BRUNSWICK 1br unit in centre of town pref no kids, $350pw + elec. 66871490 Bangalow 8am Sat, Antique furn & bric-a- above shops opposite the river $275pw Ph 66804165 or 0431540579 bills. Ph 0425719262 brac, kids stuff, women & mens designer available 20th March. Ph 0414502222 LENNOX studio, new, compact, self-cont, own ent, suit single, working, n/s, no pets. clothes, surfwear, wire gate, chest, sleigh 2004 SUNLINER EUROHAUS Mercedes SUFFOLK PARK large room, BIR, own O.SHORES 3br house, save on elec $170pw incl bills. Ph 0403959473 VACUUM BAGS bed, kitchen stuff & lots more Benz Sprinter Motorhome, 65,000kms, bthrm, $200pw + bills. 0425235991 To suit most makes & models diesel, auto, a/c, fridge, shower/toilet, TV/ bills with solar hot water, dishwash, big TYAGARAH creative 2br, f-furn studio, NEW BRIGHTON 16 Nth Head Rd Sat DVD, car licence, double bed, gas/elect SUNRISE room in peaceful, light house, yard, pets OK, avail 01/04, $380pw. private, views $520pw. Ph 0419130013 BRIDGLANDS 9am. Women’s & kids clothes. Cushions / hot water, gas oven & grill, microwave + pref fem, $200pw + bills. Ph 0431724048 0404204940 Mullumbimby. 66842511 Woven fl oor seats. 2 Wooden Extendable much more $16,000. Email: allenbspp@ POSSUM CREEK Pretty 2br plus study Kids beds. Ecoplex Guitar Looper. Didgi gmail.com or ph 61721025 BYRON 1br, share with 2 others, fem pref, 002 Rack + more cottage on beautiful 7 acres with creek. BAMBOO PLY $160pw + bills. Martin. 0414296550 Gorgeous outlook, large verandah, from $10.50sqm & Bamboo Flooring . SOUTH GOLDEN 5 Royal Ave, Sat 8am. TRACTOR REPAIRS MULLUM Share rural house, 2 others, spacious with built in cupboards, air For ceilings, walls, doors, etc. Air-con, wood, chiminea, furn & stuff conditioned, peaceful, no pets. $350pw + Ph 66884188 - sample & brochure 4km Mullum $155pw + elect. 0410585381 New Brighton electricity + bond. Call 0400113109 www.bambooply.com.au CARAVANS SPACIOUS unfurn room with ensuite in TRACTOR 4br house at Suffolk Park, 400m to beach Ocean Shores O.SHORES semi s/c granny fl at, kitchen, $230pw. Phone 0417601863 $400pw, 3 bed, 2 bath, dble garage carport, own ent, close shops pref fem, ARCHIBALD’S CHEAP CAMPER TRAILER 10 months rego, no pets, $120pw inc elec. 66805532 stove, fridge, double bed + living room, REPAIRS $490pw, 3 bed, 1 bath, pool, carport SUFFOLK PARK bright room with bed, QUARRY PRODUCTS excellent cond $3200 ono. 0402976032 BANGALOW 4br, 2 bthm, 2 living DLUG, Rural Machinery desk & BIR, pref n/s student or working 6 Strand Ave, New Brighton Road base, gravel, blue metal and metal private $590pw. 66803555, 0437816128 dust. ALL SIZE DELIVERIES. Repair Service person, sharing 3br house with single dad 6680 1594 CAR SERVICE elders new brighton.com.au Phone 66845517, 0418481617 & 9-year-old boy. $160pw incl bills & WiFi. OCEAN SHORES old-school Phone Glenn 0400292446 3br house, ens, 2 carports 420pw WEED-FREE CANE MULCH repairs, parts & NO PETS UNLESS SPECIFIED BSW MOTORS SUNRISE large furn room, BIR $160pw Delivery available. 0427490038 www.siwickirealestate.com.au Pre-purchase inspection from $40! restorations + bond, inc bills, no pets. Ph 66856760 Pink slips, service + repair. to all makes Siwicki Real Estate 17 Fingal St NARNIA NURSERY 10 Bonanza Dr, Billinudgel. 66804999 and models STUDIO IN TOWN f-furn, self-cont, twin Brunswick Heads. Ph 66851206 Quality landscape plants. Great prices! Bangalow share or couple, $340pw, single $280pw. IND/COMM unit Byron A&I Est 82sqm + www.narnianursery.com.au 0419771514 MOTOR VEHICLES onsite service 0410515093 Rosewood Ave, Bangalow – $500pw 35sqm mezz bthrm shower $380pw. Ph available 3 bed, 1 bath cottage, beautiful Virginia Kane, First Nat RE 66858466 WASHING MACHINE automatic $180, VERY GOOD DEAL! Ford Ranger white BYRON CBD cosy room, friendly house, delivery. Phone 0413589388 gardens. Avail 10th Mar. 2008 ute 5 seat, diesel, rego one year, f-furn, $160pw. Ph 0410515093 MULLUM newly built studio, suit sgl/cpl workshop Lofts Rd, Coorabell – $1200pw $14,000. Call Fred 0407039298 working people $300pw. 0419200396 72 Charltons Road SUNRISE roommate wanted, twin share Immaculate, furnished 3 bed,

SPEED QUEEN TOYOTA HI ACE ‘Regius’ 2000, 8 seater Federal br, calm, d/f home $155pw. 0411577645 2 bath resort style home. Commercial grade washing machines 97,000kms, 3 litre diesel, rego 11/14 Avail after Easter. Bridglands Betta Home Living LOCAL REMOVAL $13,800 ono. Phone 0403726925 & backloads to Brisbane. Friendly, Mullum 66842511 6688 4143 TO LET We have strong demand for rental properties in Bangalow and need with 10 years local exp. 0409917646 MAZDA 626 93, V6, 155,000km, 4 mths 0448 881 942 BANGALOW SELF-STORAGE more listings, with good quality STUDIO IN TOWN f-furn, self-cont, twin rego, a/c, $2250, O.Shores. 0432612011 Hi-tech security. 66872333 tenants waiting! Phone us today SODASTREAM share or couple, $340pw, single $280pw. Machines and gas refi lls PULSAR 4dr hatch, silver, 2000, 6 mths for a free appraisal. Bridglands Betta Home Living BUSINESS FOR SALE STORAGE 0410515093 rego, maintained, $2000. 0415523693 From $100/mth. Bangalow Ph 66871500 For more available rental properties Mullum 66842511 go to www.eldersbangalow.com.au O.SHORES ocean views, 4-5br, 3 bthrm, TOYOTA CAMRY S-WAGON 92, auto, SMALL FOOD DISTRIBUTION Southern BALLINA SELF-STORAGE UNITS 19a Byron Street, Bangalow DLUG, carport, inground pool, prof, n/s exc original cond. $1850. 0435946780 Gold Coast to Lismore area $125,000. Secure from $15pw. Ph 66867011 $750pw inc lawns. 0455876257 TEMPUR Large van included. 0416199265 02 6687 1500 Bedding now available at SUBARU FORESTER 04, 320,000km, BYRON BAY centre 2br brand new split BRIDGLANDS SLEEPZONE rego Sept, GC $6200. Ph 0457676388 level granny fl at, private, wraparound Mullumbimby 66842511 CABINS FOR SALE deck $440pw. Avail now. 0421640034 WANTED CAR RENTALS RELOCATABLE CABINS FOR SALE Weekly Rates 0401606707 priced from $10,000 5x3.2m timber MAIN ARM WANTED TO RENT frame. 3 other models available. OCEAN SHORES SHARE PETROL female needs lift from Fully renovated, 3 b/r house 0410406334 [email protected] 3br house $420 POLYTUNNEL OR GREENHOUSE O.Shores to Byron every Mon & Tues on acreage, including lawn CASH PAID FOR wanted to lease 200 to 400sqm with leaving around 6am. Ph 0401735269 BRUNSWICK HEADS maintenance. $495pw access to water. Daniel 0434391855 UNWANTED CARS HOUSES FOR SALE 3br house $450 MULLUMBIMBY OLD MOTORBIKE any make, any year, Local reg’d business 4 b/r house, polished fl oor, RESPONSIBLE local family of 4 urgently any cond. Will pick up. 0427109195 OCEAN SHORES NTH East facing split If you have a sales or rental 66845296 or 66845403 or 0413120970 seeking peaceful home in Byron Shire level 3br + study. 4 store rooms under, dbl appraisal on your property DLUG, walking distance to shop. near ocean. 3br, bathtub, kid friendly, long LP RECORDS: good condition, no op MERCEDES-BENZ 1980 W116 280SE. steel garage, 905sqm block, easy walk to with LJ Hooker before $485pw term, max $550pw. 0433508180 shop crap! Ph Matt 0401955052 Needs: paint job (most prep already beach $799,000 ono. Ph 66802502 March 31, 2014, you could SOUTH GOLDEN BEACH done); ignition work (spark not quite right); win a $5000 interior 2 b/r unit suitable for one or two BYRON/SUFFOLK mum with 2 little ones GARAGE SALES windscreen. Also needs interior/exterior HOLIDAY ACCOM. design consultation person, 500m to ocean. $300pw up to $435pw. Ph 0432752382 refi tted (all parts excellent and are with with Darren Palmer and SHED SALE this Saturday 10am - 2pm. car). All other aspects sound. Last of the OCEAN SHORES large 4br house avail $25,000 cash courtesy of OCEAN SHORES PRIVATE STUDIO or space in Byron A&I Dining, bedrm & offi ce furn, gym equip, big chrome classics. Realistic, sensible for rent Easter holidays & Bluesfest. My LJ Hooker – the world’s 2 b/r Townhouse, 2 bathroom, Estate or Sunrise for non-smoker, up to fridge, wash machs & more Cnr Tasman offers? Phone 0412732465 Phone Chris 0428960681 leading property library. SLUG, opposite the shopping $250pw, long term. Ph 0421746577 Way & Wollongbar St, Byron A&I Est centre. $360pw Tenants waiting – more CLOTHES & TREASURES Sat 15th 8am SHORT TERM ACCOM. Julie or Nicci Phone: 6684 3301 TO LEASE BARGAINS properties needed. 79 Burringbar St, Mullumbimby 2482 - 2pm 49 Mullumbimby Rd, Mullumbimby 2002 Subaru Forester 5spd, 130,367kms, full OFFICE/WORK SPACE 70 sqm, Byron log book history. ALJ-740 ...... $6950 BYRON lovely f-furn room in stylish L.J. Hooker Brunswick Heads SUFFOLK PARK HUGE SALE home, avail Mar 26-Apr 16, $180pw incl. 6685 0177 A&I Est. $280pw Incl OG & GST. No live 2002 GLS Ford Falcon Ute 5spd A/C P/S ins. Call Baz 0418327731 22 Caniaba Cres 8am household, bikes, Alloys, b/bar. AO-03-FX ...... $4950 Phone 66856645 5/16 The Terrace, Brunswick Heads clothes, boards, wetsuits, kids stuff 2007 Holden Barina Hatch 1 owner, BANGALOW RURAL COTTAGE BANGALOW offi ce space 32sqm toilet/ 87,067kms, 5spd, A/C, P/S. BX-59-RC ...... $6450 HUGE SALE MOVING O/S Mullum needing person to rent and look after. shower, kitchenette, air-con, parking, hwy exposure $260pw incl GST & outgoings. 17 Station St, Sat/Sun 8am. Fabulous 2005 Peugeot 307 HDI Diesel Wagon 5spd, Single preferred. Ph 0408689012 A/C, P/S, super fuel effi cient. WL-1955 ...... $5950 Phone 0418878978 clothes, kids stuff, amazing furn, record HELP! WE NEED MORE RENTAL player + vinyl, books, bric-a-brac, quality 1999 Toyota Hilux D/Cab 4 cyl petrol, 5spd, BYRON TALLOWOOD CRES large room, Byron Bay PROPERTIES! RENTAL OWNERS white, tidy car. XSN-294 ...... $4650 near beach, ensuite, private balcony & BANGALOW Factory showroom & offi ce items. Under cover open rain or shine CALL TODAY! space 105sqm + 32sqm mezzanine, hwy 2004 Nissan Pulsar Sedan 130,271kms, 5spd, entrance. $285pw. Avail March 25 to April CONSTELLATION CLS, exposure, parking, air-con, toilet/ shower, OCEAN SHORES Moving Sale, 4 Qui great reliable little car. ZAR-409 ...... $3550 15. Call Lucy 0433250691 Corndale $430pw BYRON BAY $450PW kitchenette, high roller door $610pw inc Crt, Sat 8am. Everything must go 3 Bed home on 12.7 acres with a 50 CARS UNDER $10,000 Duplex 2 bed, 1 bath GST & outgoings. Ph 0418878978 MCAULEYS LANE gorgeous 3br + study, SLUG par t of the proper ty on river frontage, COORABELL 62 Keys Rd, 8am Sat. ballinacarcentre.com.au pool, views, fully furn, 24 April to 2 June, in ground pool, air/con, fi replace, 16 ENDEAVOUR CLOSE, BALLINA Available 09/04/14 double carport. Avail now. BYRON A&I RETAIL STUDIOS Street Fridges, freezer, furniture, rowing $650pw incl elec. 0414365500 Bangalow $590pw front, reno’d studios looking for shop front machine, manchester and more Ballina Car Centre DLN 19950 SHELLEY DR, BYRON BAY SEEKING XMAS RENTAL Melb fam of $480PW Large modern, 3 br, 2 bath family business. 90sqm studio $350pw + GST & 6686 5586 / 0418 676 274 home with polished fl oors, air con, 60sqm studio + covered 4x5 area $270pw BYRON 3 Browning St, Sat after 8am. 4 seeking house with pool to rent for 2 House 3 bed, 1 bath DLUG, easy LEASEDcare gardens with Lots books, clothes, shoes, h’hold, linen weeks xmas 2014. Pref Brunswick Heads SLUG veggie patch. Avail 1st March. + GST. No live ins 0422558128 MOTOR BIKES & surrounds. Contact Sarah 0411023359 Available 18/03/14 Bangalow $575pw BYRON creative work/office space, MULLUM Sat 8-12, 3 Saligna Crt furn, Modern & stylish 3 bed spilt level Zentai double futon sofa bed, kitchen SUNRISE room in peaceful sunny GRANUAILLE ST, townhouse, 2 bath, DLUG, adjoining $75pw incl elect & internet. 0431674377 stuff, sgl mattress, clothes, books & toys townhouse. Phone 0421701140 BANGALOW $480PW sports fi elds, stroll to school & shops. Long term rental. Available Now. ART / WORK SPACE Bright, private, House 3 bed, 1 bath secure, Byron A&I, $88pw. 0402909193 SUFFOLK Sat 8am 23 Ribbonwood Pl, HOUSE SWAP Rural setting Knockrow $400pw lounge, antique Grundig HiFi, adults & Spacious 4 bed home, fully air con. Available Now 2 bathrooms, covered entertaining BRUNSWICK HEADS kids clothes, new & used plus lots more BYRON house wanted to swap for 1 week area & single carport.LEASED Avail late March. RETAIL SHOP OR OFFICE with beach house on northern beaches, JACARANDA CRES, BYRON BRUNSWICK HEADS 2/1 Minyon St Sat NEW MANAGEMENTS & FINGAL ST incl kitchen (no stove) & wc Sydney. Flexible dates. 0427807220 BAY $520PW Large range, cheap, all must go with disabled access, GREASE TRAP IN House 3 bed, 1 bath, DLUG RECENTLY LEASED PROPERTIES PLACE $250pw incl GST. WANTED FOR BLUES FESTIVAL swap Available 28/04/14 MULLUM 20 New City Rd. Household Whian Whian $250 pw TWEED ST 50sqm shopfront $1500/ for 3br house Manly, Sydney, close to Bangalow $360 pw month incl GST/ outgoings Goods. Seriously downsizing. Sat 8am HONDA VT750 SHADOW 2003 EC LAWSON ST, BYRON BAY Clunes $350 pw everything. Ph 0414339761 Siwicki Real Estate, 17 Fingal St with low kms (23,000), nothing to spend. $580PW Clunes $420 pw FABULOUS quality linen, fabric, art Brunswick Heads. Phone 66851206 Comes with fairing and panniers. Apartment 2 bed, 1 bath Bangalow $460 pw supplies, h/hold, tools, m&w clothing, Clunes $465 pw Reg to Oct 25. New battery, GC. SHARE ACCOM. Fully furnished interesting stuff. 32 New City Rd, Sat 8am Brooklet $600 pw OFFICE SPACE avail in peaceful Selling due to baby. Bargain at $5200. Available 29/04/14 SUFFOLK PARK Unfurnished room avail Newrybar $430 pw central Brunswick Heads. Suit Health SUFFOLK PARK 15 Red Bean Cl, Sat Ph 0412732465 Ewingsdale $830 pw Professionals, Beauty Therapists, in a spacious house with own bathroom. CANIABA CRES, BYRON BAY Bangalow $610 pw 8-12, furn, surfboards, kids stuff + more To share with one other. $195pw includes $750PW Bangalow $550 pw Financial Planners etc. Receptionist & Find Echo Classifi eds internet. Call Garry on 0410461287 House 3 bed, 2 bath, SLUG Bangalow $520 pw WiFi available. Available full day, half day, STH GOLDEN BEACH 2 Barkala Ct, Available 15/04/14 RENTAL OWNERS CALL TODAY! weekly. Starting rate $40 half day. Please 8-12 Sat, massive moving sale, furn, on Echonetdaily BYRON CBD fully-furnished rooms right call 66850151 beds, sofa, tables, commercial, books, in town. Sgl $160pw, dble/twin $230pw no Ray White Rental Centre kids gear every day bills. 0413973960 3/47 Byron Street, Byron Bay 6687 2479 ECHO CLASSIFIEDS • 66841777 02 6685 8911 rwbyronbay.com bangalowrealestate.com.au 30 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au MYOCUM FARM SHEDS 6x9 m @ $435 JAPANESE SPEAKER Medical TUTORS required for Year 11: General GUITAR, BASS & SONGWRITING per month. 7x3.3 m @ $195 per month. market research involving telephone Maths, Biology, Advanced English also MUSICAL NOTES Enthusiastic conservatorium teacher & IN MEMORIAM Incl power. [email protected] communication, Mon-Fri. Must be Year 12: General English. $25/hour cash. performing musician. Have fun, all styles. competent on computer. Ph 66807651 Phone 66871544 or 0417427963 BYRON SOUND LOUNGE rehearsals, Rob Yeatman 0401519860 MULLUMBIMBY 97sqm offi ce at $350pw or 0449235707 recording & PA hire. Ph 66808938 & 32sqm shop at $220pw in Stuart St EXP CASUAL CLEANERS WANTED LEARN SPANISH qualified teacher, arcade. Ph 66801643 FULL-TIME CARER for gentleman in For Byron Apartments WANTED primary school exp. 0481091363 Carmen O.Shores, Govt sponsored. 0428252410 Must be reliable, exp & avail w/ends Vinyl DJs/lovers, vocalists, WORKSHOPS FROM $50PW ABN pref or Tax File No. No travellers percussionists & instrumentalists for AFRICAN DRUMMING CLASSES Billinudgel. Siwicki Real Estate DO YOU HAVE A PASSION FOR FOOD? Email: [email protected] Soho Lounge Fri nights. Ph Rachael Thursdays at Mullum Scout Hall. 66851206 We require a cook/chef for fast-paced, 0415704554 Beginner: 6.30pm, intermediate: 8pm busy deli/cafe, must be creative, versatile SPA THERAPIST $18/$15. Benji 0424046043 FLUTE PLAYER POSITIONS VACANT & experienced, refs reqd, 3-4 days per Exp, professional req for Luxury Lodge Kangaroo Island, SA. Apply now Professional seeking musicians/bands. LOST & FOUND week. Perm residents need only apply. New to area, all styles. Ph Simon WARNING southernoceanlodge.com.au/careers Ph 66807040 0497575603 [email protected] The Department of Fair Trading FOUND mobile in Argyle St Mullumbimby GOOD DRIVERS WANTED NOW has warned people to be very careful 5-STAR EXPERIENCED CLEANER Text 0427578577 with details of phone Shifts avail for taxi, coach & hire cars. about responding to advertisements Must be well-presented, pref local, Full training provided. Min 12 month Aust PIANO TUNING LOST Pair of purple-frame reading NEVILLE ‘NIFTY’ ARTHUR offering work at home. Readers should own car. Secure position. Must be Tuner for Planet Music, Studio 301 & 5 Sept 1954 - 15 Mar 2009 Licence Required. glasses, lost in Byron Bay. 0408858649 be wary if asked to pay money upfront experienced. 15-20hr/pw. Immed start. SAE College. R. Barkley. 0422221116 Neville, it’s been 5 years since you went Email: [email protected] for employment opportunities and never Contact the manager 0422036770 or www.reubenbarkleypianotuning.com.au away. Miss you more every day, send money to a post offi ce box email cv to [email protected] DEATH NOTICES memories keep us going. MODELS 18+ years required. Nude PIANO TUNER All correspondance confi dential. female for Picture and People magazines. Always in our hearts. PERSON with lic for household duties & Restorer, repairer & retailer since 1981. No experience required. All shapes and Forever, Maz (Marian) & family xxx travelling $25,000 pa. Ph 0422520049 WOMEN 18 YEARS & OVER Ph Dr Fred Cole 0412216019 or sizes. Backpackers welcome. Good required for photographic modelling www.specialtypianos.com.au Nicole Marinacce money. Professional accredited ACP PETS in lingerie magazine. All welcome photographer. Ph 0413627846 Nicole passed peacefully to apply. Send resume & photos to: TUITION in Byron hospital after intoallofi [email protected] MARKETING / OFFICE POSITION a brief illness. 1 to 2 days pw. In-store merchandising, social media & or offi ce management PARLO ITALIANO! A friend and mentor to exp all highly regarded. Ph 0435646365 Qual teacher(Ita) All levels 0435635822 many, feisty to the end, Chef qualifi ed P/T [email protected] Reliable / capable MATHEMATICS TUTOR she will be missed by CAFE & GELATERIA complete all Qualifi ed teacher with 30 yrs experience all who knew her. Apprentice chef F/T FIT MODEL REQUIRED grades 3 to 10. Ph John 0452260595 1st or 2nd year. Reliable / rounder required. 1 - 2 days per week, 9 hour shifts. Barista experience plus basic committed. Best practices and to fi t ladies clothing ENGLISH CLASSES Exp & qualifi ed cooking skills essential. Ability to work advice for your future. and swimwear. English teacher; exam or General English, DARE independently & under pressure. Resume 1-1 or group. Call/text 0431559210 Applications to (indicate role): plus references required. Email layla. David [email protected] Must be size 8. [email protected] or apply in person FRENCH • ITALIAN • GERMAN Of New Brighton passed away or call 02 6680 9007 Thurs-Sun mornings. Bernardis Fingal St Eva 66846760 MALTESE / SHIH-TZU female puppies Please contact th Brunswick Heads www.languagetuitionbyron.com.au on 5 March aged 84. white with tan ears 10 weeks old ready to [email protected] go. Fully vaccinated, microchipped & Professionals Brunswick Heads and Loved father and father-in-law wormed $350ea. Ph Jayne 0437118960 Ocean Shores is looking for two new for further details. of Belinda and Bruce, Philip, team members. Kathleen, Alison, Michael Customer Service / and Michelle. COMPANION ANIMALS WELFARE INC. Licensed Real Estate Restaurant Cherished grandfather of Salesperson If you are experienced and have a Manager Business Development seven. positive outlook with a proven track required for busy Byron $GRSW record and are ready to hit the ground cafe/restaurant. ‘Loved his Bridge’ running, apply today. Permanent Part Time  Candidate must have minimum Prayers of Christian Burial 0H  Part-time Junior Receptionist 3 years industry experience. 2–3 days per week will be held at St Martin’s Start your career in Real Estate Must be able to work under A food manufacturer in Byron Shire is seeking a Anglican Church, Mullumbimby by applying for this reception/ pressure and be able to at 2.00pm on Wednesday administration position located in both communicate and liaise well customer service professional with the following 12th March 2014 the Ocean Shores and Mullumbimby with other team members as offi ces. Proactive, can do attitude and skill set: Minnie is a 5 month old current driver licence essential. well as customers. Attention After which the cortege with to detail and great customer Kelpie/Lab/Border Collie x. Send your resume through to • Excellent Customer Service Skills leave for the Mullumbimby [email protected] service essential. Garden Cemetery Very smart, sweet and Please forward resume • Excellent Communication Skills (verbal and obedient girl. with written references to written) $280 incl. desexing, chipping [email protected] • Strong computer literacy with regard to social and C5 Vac. McGuiness Funerals media platforms and web maintenance Billinudgel (02) 6680 1622 Phone 0458 461 935 • Excel Knowledge or 0488 415 444. cool«>˜iÌ cawi.org.au awareness and action on global warming • Highly regarded to have MYOB and FUNERAL NOTICE COOL PLANET IS RECRUITING TWO booking knowledge COMMERCIAL WASTE ASSESSORS • Highly regarded to have experience in a HERBERT RAUSER Lancelot UÊ
««ˆV>˜ÌÃʓÕÃÌÊ >ÛiÊ`i“œ˜ÃÌÀ>LiÊiÝ«iÀˆi˜ViÊ>˜`Ê branded food business. “HERBIE” µÕ>ˆwV>̈œ˜Ãʈ˜Êi˜iÀ}Þ]ÊÜ>ÃÌiʜÀÊÃÕÃÌ>ˆ˜>LˆˆÌÞÊ>ÃÃiÃȘ}° Passed away 3rd March 2014. Meet UÊ iÊ«Ài«>Ài`Ê̜ÊÌÀ>ÛiÊ>ÃÊv>ÀÊÜÕÌ Ê>ÃÊ œvvÃÊ>ÀLœÕÀÊ>˜`Ê aged 63 years. Late of Wamuran Lancelot. Please send application and CV He’s a 12 ÃÌ>ÞʜÛiÀ˜ˆ} ÌÊ̜ÊVœ˜`ÕVÌÊ>ÃÃiÃÓi˜ÌðÊ/À>ÛiÊ«>ˆ`ÊvœÀ° and formerly of Byron Bay and week old UÊ>ÛiÊiÝVii˜ÌÊVœ““Õ˜ˆV>̈œ˜ÊΈÃ° to [email protected] Clothiers Creek. bundle of UÊ iʜÀ}>˜ˆÃi`]ÊÀiˆ>LiÊ>˜`ÊÃivʓœÌˆÛ>Ìi`° Family and friends are invited tabby fl uff UÊ iÊÌiV ˜œœ}ˆV>ÞʏˆÌiÀ>Ìi° & fun & to celebrate Herbie’s life at the he’s here UÊ*œÌi˜Ìˆ>ÊÃiÛi˜Ê“œ˜Ì ÊVœ˜ÌÀ>VÌÊÃÌ>À̈˜}ʓˆ`Ê >ÞÊÜˆÌ Ê Tweed Valley Cemetery, with his «œÃÈLiÊiÝÌi˜Ãˆœ˜Ã°Ê/À>ˆ˜ˆ˜}Ê«ÀœÛˆ`i`° WORK WANTED Music Prof Tuition Eviron Road, Duranbah gorgeous Piano, voice, dbl/bass, theory, compose, on Saturday 15th March at ginger sister, Guinevere. In folklore, Please email resumes to [email protected] arrange. HSC prep. All styles. 66863531 Lancelot & Guinevere were said to have MATURE CLEANING LADY 12.00pm (NSW) had a love affair. This is indeed a sibling
««ˆV>̈œ˜ÃÊVœÃiÊ œ˜`>ÞÊ >ÀV Ê£ÇÌ Reliable, trustworthy & thorough, no job love affair & it’s gorgeous to watch them too big or small. Ph 0432440349 MATHS TUTORING Ben & Emma Qualifi ed & practising teacher, 20 yrs together. Fancy some legend & romance in Little your home? SEEKING FULL OR PART TIME WORK exp, all levels. Ph Andrew 0413294982 1300 678 443 Then come along & meet these two within 100km of Byron. Extensive characters at the Cat Adoption Centre, marketing, events, comms & admin exp. 124 Dalley St, Mullumbimby. CV & references avail. 0450954290 Open: Tues 2.30-4.30pm, CHILD MINDER available within 50km of Thurs 3-5pm, Byron. Mature, exp female. 0405533354 Sat 10-12 noon. Enrol Now! Call AWL 6684 4070. HAND WEEDING $20p/h Next week’s courses... 0410394858 Starting Monday 17th March GARDENING reasonable rates, many • Social media for business years exp. Mullum, Brunswick Heads & Get qualified this year! Joe Bangalow area. Ph Mark 0418435505

Starting Tuesday 18th March ADMIN/PA/BOOKKEEPER very exp. • Certificate IV in Small Business Management BSB40407 • Certificate III in Permaculture 30868QLD Avail short /long term jobs. 0413058076 - Starts 17th March Starting Wednesday 19th March The Ironing Lady • Certificate III in Early Childhood • Introduction to radio broadcasting for seniors Free pick-up & delivery in Byron area Education & Care CHC30113 (Byron College is offering this as a free course as part of seniors week) $25 per hour. Angela 0414719680 Joe is a 7 year old desexed male - Starts 17th March Kelpie x who is affectionate and Starting Thursday 20th March PERSONAL ASSISTANT seeks F-T/P-T good with other dogs. He is active, role. 4 yrs admin & support exp, Cert 3 Certificate III in Permaculture 30868QLD • Garageband for Mac: get groovin’ • well behaved and deserves a Admin, exceptional eye for detail, time - Starts 18th March management & communication skills, second chance. Starting Saturday 22nd March reliable & professional, 60wpm. I offer • Diploma of Vocational Education & Training TAE50111 If you can give Joe a permanent, • Barista you the opportunity to streamline your - Starts 14th April loving home please contact the • Keys to successful property investing professional responsibilities. 0413136402 Friends of the Pound Rehoming • Creativity for the soul FINE CARPENTRY Inside/outside, new • Certificate III in Training & AssessmentTAE50111 Centre on 07 5524 8590 or Pam projects and repairs. General capentry. - Starts 22nd April Limited places - don’t miss out!! Furniture repaired. If you help, you pay on 0421 017 461. less. For a quote phone Kevin 66875688 For more info and to enrol call 6684 3374 Limited places - don’t miss out!! Visit friendsofthepound.com to EXPERIENCED local cleaner. Reliable & view other dogs and cats looking www.byroncollege.org.au attention-to-detail. Ph 0449783112 For more information call 6684 3374 for a home. North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 31 It’s raining cats & dogs! ADSL in Bangalow must Well, almost... Every year many thousand unwanted cats and dogs wait until August are born to pets that haven’t COUNCIL CONTACT DETAILS been desexed. And sadly, Matthew Cusack Head is served by the Lennox most end up being put down. Council administration centre 6626 7000 Despite recent upgrades to Head exchange, which cur- So please... rently has more than 300 va- Opening hours: Front counter 9.00am to 4.00pm ADSL internet in Byron Shire, Switchboard: 8.30am to 4.30pm desex your pets! Bangalow residents are still cant ports’. But our industry insider Email [email protected] BEST BODY RUB ANYWHERE complaining of a lack of being PETS FOR LIFE ANIMAL SHELTER Web www.byron.nsw.gov.au Byron area, Mons & Thurs only, in-calls. able to get a new ADSL con- says it is not only a question of No texts, call me. 0459108821 whether ADSL ports are avail- Emergency after hours 6622 7022 nection. Works Depot 6685 9300 An article in The Echo last able but where they are avail- WANT MORE SEX? able from, as the old copper- Resident parking stickers Fax: 6684 3018 Buy your wife some fabulous jewellery week pointing out that Sken- Sportsfi eld information line 6626 7111 line technology only works if Hammer & Hand Jewellery Collective nars Head had limited ADSL SES Controller 6684 3444 Ti-Tree Pl, A&I Est. 10am-4pm, 7 days connectivity brought respons- it is within 4km of the nearest Rural Fire Service 6684 3662 SOFT HANDS WARM OIL es from residents that Banga- DSLAM. Myocum Waste & Recycling Centre 6684 1870 sensual touch. Mature & discreet. Byron. low is experiencing a similar ‘People living in coastal ar- BRSCC (Byron Regional Sport and Cultural Complex) 6685 5911 0407264343 eas such as Skennars Head, ADSL drought, with one resi- Community Access Points: Documents on exhibition are available TOUCH OF JUSTINE and even some parts of Ocean Curly is the last of ‘The Three Luscious massage & sensual touch. dent saying he had been told for review at the Council Administration Centre (Mullumbimby), Stooges’. Brothers Larry and Mo High quality attention. Stylish, fi t, bi 33yo. no new ADSL lines would be Shores, may benefi t from ad- Bangalow Post Offi ce, Chincogan Real Estate Ocean Shores, Suffolk have been adopted. Curly has Thurs, Fri & Sat only. 0407013347 available until August. ditional DSLAM hardware,’ he Beachfront Holiday Park and Brunswick Heads Library. made it known that he is saving said. himself for a special person or CARIBBEAN ISLAND VIBE MASSAGE And even then, speeds are Anastasia: fi t, 26yo, chocolate beauty But for these and other areas family. He says ‘last is best!’. He set to remain at less than half of BYRON BAY TOWN CENTRE MASTERPLAN Women welcome. Thurs-Sat only distant from the exchange he is still only a kitten and behaves 9am-7pm. 0407013347 that available in surrounding like one. Full of curiosity and fun. areas such as Byron Bay, which said, ‘it may be a range issue Request for Expression of Interest No: 2014-001 EXQUISITE He is very much a people cat, and will receive higher-speed tech- as well’. is always waiting to greet the Be impressed with my hot body and Description: warm hands. Tweed area. 0498073208 To improve ADSL range volunteers with some of his nology in their upgrades. A local industry insider told requires the installation of a Australia’s leading iconic holiday destination is seeking creative special attention and affection. A TANTRA MASSAGE FOR MEN thinkers to develop an innovative town centre masterplan for Byron complete package, combining a Deeply Honouring & Sensual Echonetdaily there were not RIM, essentially a mini-ex- Bay. Loved by locals and renowned throughout the world, Byron top personality with good looks, • Connecting enough digital subscriber line change connected to the main and that mysterious ‘something’. • Intimate exchange by fi bre optic cable. Bay is at an exciting crossroad and aims to develop a signature • Instruction in the art of Tantra access multiplexers (DSLAMs) masterplan and place making strategy. All cats are desexed, Call Sophia 0448250698 available at the exchange to vaccinated and microchipped. meet the area’s growing de- Scrapped plans Byron Shire Council is seeking to capture the famous laidback and SOCIAL ESCORTS Th ese RIMs take on greater eclectic coastal lifestyle, and update precincts with dynamic spaces mand. that will link the town centre to the foreshore. Our community is BYRON AREA OUTCALLS. Phone Each DSLAM can connect a signifi cance now that the for- 0421401775 a proud regional arts hub and has a rich history that celebrates limited number of ADSL lines mer Labor government’s plan passion and alternative lifestyle. Please make an appointment BALLINA EXCLUSIVE for the NBN to have fi bre op- 0403 533 589 Billinudgel to the web, so more DSLAM 34 Piper Dr. New owner, new staff. tic cable to the house has been Through the Masterplan we are aiming to showcase our character, petsforlifeanimalshelter.net Open 7 days 10am till late. hardware at the exchange scrapped in favour of the Lib- identity and unique landscape and integrate them into the way we Outcalls available. Enq 66816038 means more users can connect move about town to arrive at a destination that is colourful, sustainable erals’ option of cable only to ONLY ADULTS SEXY ESCORT via ADSL in that area. and has a sense of belonging through the creation of spaces that Outcalls only. 0478109345 the ‘node’ (ie the exchange or WOMEN 18 YEARS & OVER required encourages social interaction. In addition, the Masterplan will activate for photographic modelling in gothic Buy-out fears RIM). town centre spaces and laneways and offer opportunities to showcase & bd/sm magazine. All welcome to ECHO CLASSIFIEDS Th e informant, who wishes Telstra says it has ‘plans in our creative industries through public art and performance spaces. apply. Send resume & photos to: place to improve the port ca- intoallofi [email protected] 66841777 to remain anonymous owing The Masterplan will aim to feature a town centre where bicycle and to his involvement in the in- pacity at both exchanges later pedestrian movement is featured and celebrated. The streets will dustry, believes that ‘the indus- in the year’, with Bangalow set have high quality street works and the night time economy will try may be reluctant to install to receive an upgrade in Au- engender a safe atmosphere for residents and visitors. This is a new new equipment’ amid ‘fears of gust and Lennox Head in July. chapter for the Byron Bay town centre and our community is looking a Commonwealth government Interestingly, Telstra’s re- for a new author that can encapsulate our spirit and help build a forced buy-out for NBN infra- ports indicate that different strong sense of pride. structure’. upgrades will be taking place Byron Shire Council invites expressions of interest leading to A Telstra media spokesper- at these sites, with the Lennox a selective tender process for the development of a Byron Bay son told Echonetdaily, how- Head exchange set to receive Town Centre Masterplan. Details of the proposed contract and the ever, that Bangalow does still additional ports capable of assessment criteria requirements are set out in the Expressions of have some service capability, speeds up to 20Mb/s, which is Interest (EOI) documentation referred to below. despite reports we have re- the same increase that Byron Obtaining Documentation: ceived to the contrary. Bay is set to receive in Novem- ‘Bangalow has a small num- ber, whereas Bangalow’s new 1. Visit Tenderlink at www.tenderlink.com/byron. If you experience ber of ports available to cus- ports will only be capable of diffi culties accessing the website, please call the Tenderlink helpdesk on 1800 233 533. tomers who connect directly 8Mb/s. to the exchange and a similar Current ports available at ei- 2. Visit Council’s website at number of ports available on ther the Bangalow or Lennox http://www.byron.nsw.gov.au/expressions-of-interest/. street-side cabinets that also Head sites also have a maxi- Deadline: Expressions of Interest close at 2.00pm (EDST) on provide service to the Ban- mum capability of 8Mb/s so Wednesday 2 April 2014. EMERGENCY NUMBERS galow exchange serving area,’ it seems the lag in Bangalow’s Invitation: Council invites any person willing to fulfi l the Please stick this by your phone said Telstra media group man- internet access compared to requirements of the proposed contract to submit an EOI submission ager Ingrid Just. other local areas is set to con- to Council by the deadline specifi ed in this advertisement and in AMBULANCE, FIRE, POLICE ...... 000 She added that ‘Skennars tinue. accordance with the EOI Documents referred to above. AMBULANCE Mullumbimby & Byron Bay ...... 131 233 Please note: The canvassing of Councillors or Council staff in BRUNSWICK VALLEY RESCUE Primary rescue ...... 6685 1999 Dinosaur-killing meteor acidifi ed oceans relation to this expression of interest will disqualify tenders from the BRUNSWICK MARINE RADIO TOWER ...... 6685 0148 tender process. MULLUMBIMBY HOSPITAL ...... 6684 2266 Paris [AFP] herited the seas, according to BYRON BAY HOSPITAL ...... 6685 6200 Th e space rock that smashed the study which did not delve TEMPORARY DISRUPTION TO TRAFFIC POLICE Brunswick Heads ...... 6685 1277 into Earth 65 million years into the effects on land ani- Mullumbimby ...... 6684 2144 ago and wiped out the dino- mals. Street March Jonson Street, Byron Bay Byron Bay ...... 6685 9499 saurs unleashed acid rain that Th e great smashup is known Under the provisions of the Roads Act 1993, there will be a temporary Bangalow ...... 6687 1404 turned the ocean surface into as the Cretaceous-Tertiary ex- disruption to traffi c for the holding of the ‘March in March’ street STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE Storm & tempest damage, flooding .6684 3444 a witches’ brew. Delving into tinction. march on Sunday, 16 March 2014, between 11.00am and 12noon. the riddle of Earth’s last mass AIDS Confidential testing & information (ACON) ...... 6622 1555 Byron for Bentley The March will take place commencing at Apex Park, at the corner AL-ANON Help for family & friends of alcoholics ...... 1300 ALANON extinction, Japanese scientists of Bay and Jonson Streets and will travel under Police escort along ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS 24 hours ...... 1800 423 431 said the impact instantly va- Construction works are start- Jonson Street to Railway Park, just south of the intersection of ing at Metgasco’s Bentley CSG ANIMAL RESCUE (DOGS & CATS) ...... 6622 1881 porised sulphur-rich rock, cre- Jonson and Byron Streets. project near Lismore. A CSG- LIFELINE ...... 131 114 ating a vast cloud of sulphur free working group meets at There will be minor delays and disruption to traffi c during this March. MENSLINE 7pm–11pm nightly (phone counselling & referral for men)..6622 2240 trioxide (SO3) gas. Th is mixed with water va- the Mullumbimby Commu- Enquiries: Simon Bennett 02 6626 7080 NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Meets daily ...... 6680 7280 pour to create sulphuric acid nity Garden Fridays 5–7pm. Submissions will be made public in accordance with Schedule 1 NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE ...... 6684 1286 rain, which would have fallen Bring resources to make ban- Part 3 Clause 1(a)(vi) within Schedule 5 Part 2 of the GIPA 2009 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 24 hour crisis line ...... 1800 656 463 to the planet’s surface within ners or placards and join oth- Regulations as applicable including both the substance of the NORTHERN RIVERS GAMBLING SERVICE ...... 6687 2520 days, acidifying the surface ers to create actions to show submission and the identity of the author. For assistance with this NORTHERN RIVERS WILDLIFE CARERS...... 6628 1866 levels of the ocean and killing that over 95 per cent of Byron please call Council’s Records Coordinator on 02 6626 7113. KOALA HOTLINE...... 6622 1233 life therein. Th ose species that Shire voted NO to CSG. More GEORGE THE SNAKE MAN...... 0407 965 092 were able to survive beneath info www.gasfieldfreebyron- NSW Wildlife Information & Rescue Service (WIRES) ...... 6628 1898 this lethal layer eventually in- shire.org or 0410 019 997. 32 March 11, 2014 The Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Council Notices www.byron.nsw.gov.au

COUNCIL MEETINGS DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS DETERMINED PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS Thursday 20 March 2014 COMPLYING DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATES ISSUED Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979 Council meetings are scheduled to be held at Station St, Mullumbimby. The following development applications have been received by Section 101 EP&A Act 1979 and Clause 124 Byron Shire Council and may be viewed on Council’s website at 9.00am – Ordinary Meeting & 137 EP&A Regulations 2000 www.byron.nsw.gov.au/development-applications-on-exhibition, or Mayoral Minute at the Council administrative centre during ordinary office hours. The following development consents and complying development • Cape Byron Marine Sanctuary For further information on making a submission please refer to certificates issued, together with any conditions imposed may be Notice of Motion the factsheet ‘Making a submission on a development application’ inspected free of charge at Council’s administration centre during available at Council or online at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/ • Un-named road near Bayside, Brunswick Heads ordinary office hours. The validity of these consents cannot be submissions-on-development-applications. Notice of Rescission Motion questioned in any legal proceeding except those commenced in the Land There are also requirements in relation to the disclosure of political • Notice of Rescission Motion – Noise investigation at Suffolk Park & Environment Court by any person within 3 months of this notice. gifts and donations. Refer to Council’s website to satisfy yourself Skatepark that you are complying with your disclosure obligations prior to APPLICATIONS APPROVED lodging a submission at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/political-donations. Reports 10.2014.39.1 – BRUNSWICK HEADS • Stakeholder feedback Bay Lane Enhancement Project Please quote the development application and property • 2014 National General Assembly of Local Government 22 Pandanus Court (Lot 357 DP 755692) description when making a submission. • Implementation of the Youth Strategy and Action Plan Demolition of carport and construction of garage EXHIBITION CLOSES 17 MARCH 2014 • Byron Shire Sport Stakeholders Forum 17 February 2014 10.2014.41.1 – BRUNSWICK HEADS • Acquisition part Crown public road R755687 Main Arm proposed 10.2014.58.1 – BYRON BAY 4/18 Old Pacific Highway (Lot 4 SP 30392) extension to Main Arm Rural Fire Brigade Station 67-71 Shirley Street (Lots 1 & 2 DP 221844, • Bangalow Community Children’s Centre – Lease Community Land Addition of a patio roof to existing dwelling Lot 14 Sec 54 DP 758207) Planners North: Proposed demolition of existing buildings, tree • Year to Date Finance Report – February 2014 10.2002.141.2 – BYRON BAY • Investments – February 2014 removal and construction of multi dwelling housing (comprising 6 x 51 Shelley Drive (Lot 108 DP 708473) • Park and Ride and New Year’s Eve 2013 final costs 2 storey dwellings) and swimming pool and strata subdivision • Mullumbimby Community Garden – License S96 – modify the location of the stairs and modify the upper level 10.2008.755.6 – BYRON BAY • Commercial Activities Crown Reserves – Sea Kayak Operators and windows (first floor addition to existing dwelling) 22 Bay Street, 7/22 Bay Street, 9/22 Bay Street, 10/22 Bay Street Request to amend licence conditions 10.2013.621.1 – OCEAN SHORES Ian Trail Architects Pty Ltd: S96 - to make design modifications • Request to Surrender Lease – NSW Police (additions and alterations to existing residential flat building 23 Orana Road (Lot 1 DP 847083) • Byron Shire Safer Community Compact Update on Progress including a new swimming pool) • Report of the Public Art Assessment Panel Meeting of 28 Change of use of an existing place of public worship to a dwelling- 10.2014.31.1 – THE POCKET February 2014 house including alterations and additions, Torrens Title subdivision 955 The Pocket Road (Lot 3 DP 707651) • Community Competition to re-name the Byron Regional Sport and of one lot into four lots and tree removal (six trees) Cultural Complex (BRSCC) Visionstream: Buildings and works to establish a proposed • Report of the Arakwal MoU Meeting held 18 February 2014 10.2013.103.2 – MYOCUM telecommunications facility on the property that comprises a 40m • Draft Byron Shire DCP 2014 for public exhibition 320 McAuleys Lane (Lot 1 DP 1150639) monopole, equipment units and associated antennas, including the limited removal of trees • Coastal Zone Management Plan Byron Bay Embayment: S96 – removal of condition no 7 relating to electricity supply Management Options for Benefit-Cost Analysis (boundary adjustment to create two allotments) EXHIBITION CLOSES 24 MARCH 2014 • PLANNING – 10.2013.570.1 – 9 Station Street Bangalow • PLANNING Report of the Planning Review Meeting held 19 10.2014.2.1 – BILLINUDGEL 10.2014.68.1 – MYOCUM February 2014 20 Bonanza Drive (Lot 10 DP 850926) 42 Bilin Road (Lot 26 DP 830652) Melaleuca Properties: One additional dwelling site for rural land • PLANNING – Review of the Section 94 Plan Industrial development – storage containers and rack • Amendment to Council’s Cemeteries Policy sharing community • Proposed restoration of Lot 2 Bayshore Drive Byron Bay 10.2011.306.3 – BROKEN HEAD • Endorsement of Byron Bay Bypass Alignment and proceeding to EIS 139 Broken Head Road (Lot 2 DP 1131866) SENIORS’ WEEK • Finance Advisory Committee Meeting held on 20 February 2014 S96 – to amend conditions of consent (subdivision (to create two • Internal Audit Advisory Committee Meeting held on 20 February 2014 Mayor’s Morning Tea and Presentation of lots) and a tourist facility (two-bedroom tourist accommodation • Community Infrastructure Advisory Committee Meeting 20 Positive Ageing Award February 2014 facility and managers residence)) The Mayor’s Morning Tea, is one of the key events, and just one • SEPP1 applications granted approval including a SEPP1 variation 10.2013.599.1 – FEDERAL – December Quarter 2013 of the activities being held across the Shire during Senior’s Week 214 Kings Road (Lots 2 & 3 DP 589535) (16-23 March 2014). 2.00pm – Byron Shire Reserve Trust Committee Meeting Boundary adjustment, demolition of existing dwelling-house, Byron Shire Council in partnership with Brunswick Valley U3A, • Durrumbul Community Pre-school – Licence for use contrary to construction of a new dwelling-house and works within the road reserve is hosting the second Mayor’s Morning Tea and we would like to Reserve Purpose 10.2013.593.1 – EWINGSDALE build on the success of this event, and to ensure that most Seniors Groups have the opportunity to attend and are represented. The above listed items may change. Meeting agendas are available 13 Cape Vista Drive (Lot 24 DP 1009609) prior to the meeting on Council’s website at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/ Boundary adjustment between two lots Entertainment, speakers and a presentation to the winners of meetings, at Council’s administration centre in Mullumbimby and at Council’s Positive Ageing Award, and Brunswick Valley’s “Inspiring community access points around the Shire. 10.2013.489.1 – SUFFOLK PARK NOT Retiring” photographic competition award for primary school Requests for public access on an item in an agenda must be lodged with 34 Alcorn Street (Lot 4 DP 789988) children, will also take place. the General Manager or Mayor by 12 midday two working days prior Secondary dwelling, carport ancillary to the principal dwelling, and Come and enjoy a morning of information, entertainment and to the meeting. To register for public access please see contact details tree removal (seven trees) morning tea with the Mayor and your friends. below or email [email protected]. Public Access will When: Tuesday 18 March be heard at 9.00am on the day of the meeting. Please note that Public 10.2013.611.1 – BANGALOW Access sessions are recorded as a result of Council Resolution 08-638. 23 Leslie Street (Lot 1 DP 104508, Lot 1 DP 124638) Time: 9.30am – 12noon Enquiries: Joylene 02 6626 7317 Construction of a dwelling-house, a secondary dwelling and a Venue: Ocean Shores Country Club, Orana Road, Ocean Shores carport, demolition of a garage and tree removal (six trees) Bookings are essential: Phone Penny Fox on 02 6680 1600 or PUBLIC EXHIBITION 10.2009.385.3 – GOONENGERRY email [email protected] Draft Byron Coast Comprehensive Koala 134 Mafeking Road (Lot 66 DP 755712, Lot 1 DP 128685, More information is available on Council’s website www.byron.nsw. Lot 2 DP 524474) gov.au, and hard copies of the Senior’s Week program, are available Plan of Management S96 – modification to lot boundaries (subdivision – (boundary at Council’s administration centre in Mullumbimby and local libraries. The Draft Byron Coast Comprehensive Koala Plan of Management adjustment – re-subdivision of three lots into three lots)) For more information please contact Karen Ingleman on is on exhibition from 11 February 2014 to 21 March 2014 and 02 6626 7224 or email [email protected]. is available at community access points around the Shire or on 10.2013.605.1 – EWINGSDALE Council’s website at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/public-exhibition. 9 Angus Place (Lot 1 DP 1177096) The Draft Byron Coast Comprehensive Koala Plan of Management Additions to a dwelling and a swimming pool BUILDING CONDITION ASSESSMENTS AND has been prepared in accordance with State Environmental Planning QUANTITY SURVEYING 10.2013.615.1 – BYRON BAY Policy 44 (Koala Habitat) and aims to enable a long term sustainable All Council owned buildings future for koala populations in the Byron coastal area. 13 Pacific Vista Drive (Lot 129 DP 264638) Dwelling house and swimming pool This Request for Quotation is on exhibition for a period of 21 days on Submissions should be in writing and addressed to the General Council’s website at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/requests-for-quotation. Manager, Byron Shire Council, PO Box 219 Mullumbimby 2482 APPLICATIONS REFUSED or sent by email to [email protected]. Emailed Submissions should be in writing and addressed to the General submissions to this address only will be acknowledged. 10.2014.64.1 –Suffolk Park Manager, Byron Shire Council, PO Box 219 Mullumbimby 2482 or sent by email to [email protected]. Emailed Submissions close: Friday 21 March 2014 21 Armstrong Street (Lot 11 Sec 12 DP 11632) Tree removal – two trees submissions to this address only will be acknowledged. Enquiries: Angus Underwood 02 6626 7000 Submissions close: Monday 31 March 2014 Submissions will be made public in accordance with Schedule 1 COMPLYING DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATES Enquiries: Len Reilly 02 6626 7159 Part 3 Clause 1(a)(vi) within Schedule 5 Part 2 of the GIPA 2009 Regulations as applicable including both the substance of the 16.2014.2.1 – BYRON BAY Please note: The canvassing of Councillors or Council staff in submission and the identity of the author. For assistance with this 73 Bangalow Road (Lot 2 DP 518077) relation to this quote will automatically result in disqualification of please call Council’s Records Coordinator on 02 6626 7113. Alterations and additions to dwelling only offending tenderers. Subscribe to Council’s electronic newsletters at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/newsletters North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 33 THE BYRON SHIRE

netdaily echonetdaily.net.au Byron Bay 02 6685 5222 Mullumbimby 02 6684 1777 [email protected] Comprehensively covering the NSW Far North Coast Australian housing aff ordability depends on future lift in national productivity According to accounting and ‘However with an inevitable to be not what you get paid but wealth advisory group Chan & rise in interest rates as the what it gets you. Th erefore a Naylor, the recent three per cent economy improves and there is near-future rate rise may seem increase in value of the Australian continued growth in property anathema to many, but combined property market, which now value, Australia’s productivity with a good dose of sensible stands at just over $5 trillion must improve. Failure for it to economic reform it epitomises according to some economists, do so will result in fewer people is in line with previous historical being able to purchase or retain the “tough medicine” required to cycles and is not a sign of a property.’ restore the country to pre-2007 property market overheating. fi tness.’ Mr Raiss believes that the Th e biggest cause of concern impact of property investors on Mr Raiss believes that the for Australian housing the Australian property market government’s future policy aff ordability however is the has been overstated. spotlight must focus on creating ‘cost to hold’ a property, which could become precarious for He also says that Australia is an environment where interest many people if near-term now at a crossroads where on and infl ation are managed in interest rates rise above six per one hand interest rates must concert at around six per cent cent and national productivity necessarily increase as the and no more than 2.5 per cent Positive start for new home sales in 2014 improvements fails to gain economy improves and on the respectively. Th e fi rst month of 2014 was a volume of new home sales rose ‘Th e return of house price momentum. other the government must aim ‘More collaboration between positive one for new homes sales by 0.5 per cent during the month. growth to most cities has done to keep unemployment and ‘A person’s ability to purchase with an increase of 0.5 per cent In January, sales of new detached much to oil the market and allow infl ation down by focusing on government, which is responsible and retain a property is a for putting in place economic recorded in January, according to houses rose by 0.3 per cent, with transactions to start occurring in function of their ability to make increasing real living standards infrastructure, and business, the Housing Industry Association, multi-unit sales increasing by 1.6 greater numbers.’ repayments,’ said Ken Raiss, a through increased productivity, the voice of Australia’s residential per cent. which will lead to improved which manages labour and raw Compared with the same director at Chan & Naylor. building industry. ‘New home sales have been month last year, new home sales business outcomes, leading materials, is required to create an ‘And with near-record current ‘Following their small decline rising pretty steadily since the were up by 17 per cent. Th e low interest rates funding a to increased real wages and atmosphere of enterprise,’ said Mr in December, new home sales third quarter of 2012, encouraged three months to January saw an mortgage is more feasible than it sustainable job opportunities. Raiss. ‘Increasing productivity will resumed their growth trajectory by the falling interest rates and annual increase of 22.3 per cent was ten years ago when interest ‘Th e issue for value-oriented enable more Australians to share during January,’ said HIA senior the return of confi dence to the compared with the same quarter rates were double. mums and dads is always going in the growing property pie.’ economist, Shane Garrett. ‘Th e housing market. twelve months earlier. ON THE MARKET

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Located a mere 1.5km from town, this 2 bed | 2 bath | 2 car practical 2 storey residence is currently Byron Bay Unit 1, 60 Lawson Street confi gured as 2 separate self-contained rentals. With approximately 230sqm Enjoy the Seabreeze (excluding verandah), it’s perfectly posi- tioned for continued use as a rental cash Auction 12.00pm on site 29 March 2014 cow or uses as a single home. • 2nd storey, 3 bedroom dwelling with – Incredible beach-side location – A convenient 5 minute walk from the heart of Byron 1 bathroom • Ground fl oor, 2 bedroom – Open plan living & dining area dwelling with 1 bathroom • Dual access – Recently renovated – Spacious wrap-around patio driveway to large lock-up garage and – Established holiday clientele – Outdoor dining & BBQ facilities utility • Covered wrap-around verandah and deck • Established gardens with private rear courtyard Details: 5 bed / 2 bath / 1 car Address: 93 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay LJ Hooker Byron Bay 6685 7300 Byron Bay Property Sales 6685 8575 Inspect: Saturday 1pm – 1.30pm Tony Farrell 0417 212 692 Graham Dunn 0418 663 620 Agent: Michael Gudgeon 0419 495 494. [email protected]. [email protected] [email protected] Ray White Byron Bay. www.rwbyronbay.com. SCOTT HARVEY

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MULLUMBIMBY 4 2 2 HUONBROOK 3 1 2 Picture Perfect Disregard any and all • Perfect north east aspect living, in-ground saltwater pool, Inspect: Saturday 12.00pm – 1.00pm former pricing – Auction day is sale day!! skillion roof outdoor entertainment patio Address: 9 Botanic Court, If you have been searching for the right property at the right Inspect: Saturday 1.00pm – 2.00pm • Open plan kitchen, dining and living, raked ceilings, air-con Mullumbimby price then add this to your “must see” list! With an exciting Address: 130 Mill Road, Huonbrook • Spacious master bedroom airy light, air-conditioned with Price: $595,000 interstate job opportunity on offer this delightful property is to Auction: Saturday 1pm walk through robe and ensuite Contact: Paul Eatwell be sold. If you thought an acreage lifestyle property was out • Low maintenance gardens on large fully fenced 927.8m2 March 22nd 0 414 4 66 111 of your reach, think again. Contact: Fiona Crandell level block TEYP$TVSQYPPYQGSQEY This delightful modern home sits on 1.1ha (approx 2.5 acres). • Great location at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac 0400 418 886 The current owners are ready to make the selling decision ½SRE$TVSQYPPYQGSQEY • Minutes from town, short walk to sports fields and on auction day. This will be the hottest auction that we have Brunswick River seen in a long long time. 59 Burringbar St, Mullumbimby 6684 2615 www.professionalsmullumbimby.com.au

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3 2 1 5 3 2 ORIGINAL CHARMER - BANGALOW CENTRAL SPECTACULAR HINTERLAND AND PACIFIC VISTA QUIET, LEAFY PRECINCT CHARACTER PAVILION-STYLE HOME •Thoughtfully restored character family home, exuding all the charm & atmosphere • Stunning, private position nestled on 17 acres • Encompassing massive views, of yesteryear • 'igh ceilings, timber linings & polished Çoors add to the old world including ocean • Inspired rural retreat in desirable location • Substantial timber appeal • Plenty of room for the studiogranny Çat or pool on level lot • Situated in one home, U-shaped design • Resort style pool • Cathedral ceiling in living creates of Bangalow’s most sought after positions • Semi-retired vendor needs to move on. wonderful atmosphere • Perfectly blending home and idyllic natural surrounds

8 George Street, BANGALOW 685 Myocum Rd, MYOCUM Open house Wed 5.30 - 6pm & Sat 11am - 11.30am Auction 10th April Open house Saturday 11am - 12pm Auction 10th April Greg Price 0412 871 500 6pm in Our Rooms Duncan Lorimer 0400 844 412 6pm in Our Rooms eldersbangalow.com.au The Hinterland Specialists 6687 1500 North Coast news daily: www.echonetdaily.net.au The Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2014 37 92 Broken Head Road, Newrybar 106 Parkway Drive, Ewingsdale

4+ 4 5 Interest Over $995,0003 2 2 Interest Over $899,000

• Will be sold on or before auction, sought after Newrybar location • Elevated, private Queenslander home, minutes to Byron Bay CBD • Luxurious renovated family home plus separate guest residence • 2 separate living rooms, wide verandas, high ceilings throughout • Multiple living areas, parquetry fl oors, raked ceilings • Separate double garage ideal for studio or work from home • Exquisite chef’s kitchen and modern bathrooms with high end fi nishes • Stunning established trees plus open grass areas on approx 1 acre • 7282m2, pool, mins to Bangalow and Broken Head, walk to Harvest Cafe

Open: Saturday, 15 March 2014 10.00–10.30am Open: Saturday, 15 March 2014 11.00–11.30pm Auction: Saturday, 5 April 2014, 10.00am Onsite Auction: Saturday, 12 April 2014, 4.00pm Onsite Enquiries: Tara Torkkola 0423 519 698 Enquiries: Su Reynolds 0428 888 660 Su Reynolds 0428 888 660

House 5, 1 Orara Court, Byron Bay 32 Shirley Lane, Byron Bay

5 2 2 Interest Over $949,000 3 2 1 Interest Over $1,200,000

• Elevated north east aspect with stunning bush outlook • Classic 1930 federation home with a sophisticated renovation. • Floor plan to suit shared or separate living • 505 sqm of land with rear lane access on a Torrens Title. • 1634m2 lot in exclusive and very quiet cul de sac • Hardwood fl oorboards, high ceilings, granite bench tops. • Peace and privacy yet only approx 3km to Byron Bay CBD • 400 meters to beach and 800 meters to centre of Byron Bay. • Potential for extra income • Beautifully restored in very quiet town location.

Open: By Appointment Open: Saturday, 15 March 2014 11.00–11.30am Enquiries: Su Reynolds 0428 888 660 Enquiries: James Young 0419 856 840

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We are now using QR Codes on our signboards – providing a byronbayfn.com.au fantastic innovation in viewing properties on your mobile phone. Scan this QR code with your smart phone to view the property. 35 Fletcher6685 Street, 8466 Byron Bay QR scanners are available on your smart phones App Store. 38 March 11, 2014 Th e Byron Shire Echo Byron Shire Echo archives: www.echo.net.au Byron Bay, 18/6–8 Browning Street Myocum, 45 Myocum Ridge Road

3 2 2 Interest Over $689,0003 3 3 AUCTION

• Townhouse – central town with peace and privacy • Owners committed elsewhere – to be sold on or before auction • Low maintenance yard on two sides plus covered patio • Elevated 2.3 acres (9357m2) with picturesque rural outlook • Two separate living rooms, quality fi nishes and appliances • Stunning architectural home, pool + approval for 2 studios • A few minutes’ walk to shops, restaurants and Main Beach • Minutes’ drive to Byron Bay and Mullumbimby Open: Saturday, 15 March 2014, 2.00–2.30pm Open: Saturday, 15 March 2014, 12.00–12.30pm Enquiries: Su Reynolds 0428 888 660 Auction: Saturday 12 April at 2pm at First National Byron Bay, 35 Fletcher Street Byron Bay Enquiries: Su Reynolds 0428 888 660 first national

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We are now using QR Codes on our signboards – providing a byronbayfn.com.au fantastic innovation in viewing properties on your mobile phone. Scan this QR code with your smart phone to view the property. 35 Fletcher6685 Street, 8466 Byron Bay QR scanners are available on your smart phones App Store. OPEN FOR INSPECTIONS BANGALOW REAL ESTATE & 10 Robinson Street, Bangalow. Sat 12-12.30pm RAY WHITE BYRON BAY PROFESSIONALS MULLUMBIMBY BYRON HINTERLAND PROPERTIES 11 Remnant Drive, Clunes. Sat 12-12.30pm 13/5-9 Somerset St, Byron Bay. Thu 3.30pm-4.00pm Auction 1pm March 22 in our offi ce, 59 Burringbar St, Mullumbimby 17 Colin Street, Bangalow. Sat 10-10.45am LJ HOOKER BRUNSWICK HEADS 21 Fig Tree L, Myocum. Thu 5-5.30pm & Sat 2.30-3pm 130 Mill Road, Huonbrook 231 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. Sat 10.30-11am 3 Yoorana Glen, Ocean Shores. Sat 11-11.30am 30/12 Hazelwood Cl, Suffolk Park. Sat 11am-11.30am 732 Koonorigan Road, The Channon. Sat 12-1pm 2 Elma Place, Brunswick Heads. Sat 12-12.30pm 3/55 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay. Sat 11.30am-12pm RAY WHITE BYRON BAY 13 Byron Street, Brunswick Heads. Sat 1-1.30pm 5/69 Centennial Cct, Byron Bay. Sat 11.30am-12pm Auction 3pm onsite Saturday March 15 FIRST NATIONAL BYRON BAY 43 Main Arm Road, Mullumbimby. Sat 2-2.30pm 1 Tristania Place, Byron Bay. Sat 12pm-12.30pm 21 Fig Tree Lane, Myocum 5/7 Cooper Street, Byron Bay. Sat 10-10.30am 93 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Sat 1pm-1.30pm Auction 3pm onsite Saturday March 22 92 Broken Head Road, Newrybar. Sat 10-10.30am LJ HOOKER BYRON BAY 429 Wilsons Creek Road, Wilsons Creek Figtree Fields, Ewingsdale. Daily 10-12am 21 Fig Tree Lane, Myocum. Sat 2.30pm-3.00pm 5/35 Childe Street, Byron Bay. Sat 10-10.30am Auction 1pm onsite Saturday April 12 21 Fig Tree Lane, Myocum. Thu 5-5:30pm 429 Wilsons Crk Rd, Wilsons Creek. Sat 3pm-3.30pm 106 Parkway Drive, Ewingsdale. Sat 11-11.30am 30/12 Hazelwood Close, Suffolk Park 196 Broken Head Road, Newrybar. Sat 10-10:30am SCOTT HARVEY REAL ESTATE 32 Shirley Lane, Byron Bay. Sat 11-11.30am 62 Rankin Drive, Bangalow. Sat 10.30-11am SCOTT HARVEY REAL ESTATE 1/60 Lawson Street, Byron Bay. Sat 11-11:30am Auction 12pm on site Saturday March 29 77 Massinger Street, Byron Bay. Sat 11-11.30am 601 Pimlico Road, Pimlico. Sat 11am-12pm 163 Quarry Lane, Byron Bay. Sat 1-1:30pm 397 Rosebank Road, Rosebank 1/2-6 Cemetery Road, Byron Bay. Sat 11-11.30am 399 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. Sat 12-12.30pm 201 Lismore Road, Bangalow. 2-2:30pm Auction 12pm on site Saturday April 5 15 Tamarind Court, Suffolk Park. Sat 12-12.30pm 397 Rosebank Road, Rosebank. Sat 1.30-2pm 7 Botanic Court, Mullumbimby. Sat 12-12.30pm LOIS BUCKETT REAL ESTATE 399 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh 45 Myocum Ridge Road, Myocum. Sat 12-12.30pm 188 Friday Hut Rd, Tintenbar. Sat 10-10.30am Auction 12pm on site Saturday April 19 62 Rankin Drive, Bangalow B3/62-64 Lawson Street, Byron Bay. Sat 2-2.30pm 6/33 Ballina Rd, Lennox Head. Sat 12-12.30pm AUCTIONS 18/6-8 Browning Street, Byron Bay. Sat 2-2.30pm 32 Greenfi eld Rd, Lennox Head. Sat 1-1.30pm ELDERS BANGALOW ELDERS BANGALOW PROFESSIONALS MULLUMBIMBY Auctions 6pm April 10 in our rooms NEW LISTINGS 30 Granuaille Road, Bangalow. Sat 10-10.30am 9 Botanic Court, Mullumbimby. Sat 12-1pm 685 Myocum Road, Myocum RAY WHITE BYRON BAY 61 Bentwing Place, Tintenbar. Sat 10-11am 655 Wilsons Creek Rd, Wilsons Creek. Sat 12.15-1pm 8 George Street, Bangalow • 13/5-9 Somerset Street, Byron Bay. Guide $429,000+. 9 George Street, Bangalow. Sat 11-11.30am 130 Mill Road, Huonbrook. Sat 1:15-2pm LJ HOOKER BYRON BAY • 30/12 Hazelwood Cl, Suffolk Park. Guide $590,000+. 8 George Street, Bangalow. Sat 11-11.30am RAINE&HORNE BYRON BAY Auction 3pm onsite Saturday March 15 SCOTT HARVEY REAL ESTATE 685 Myocum Road, Myocum. Sat 11am-12pm 5 Kanandah Court, Ocean Shores. Sat 10-11am 21 Fig Tree Lane, Myocum • 62 Rankin Drive, Bangalow. Interest from $695,000

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