THE BYRON SHIRE ECHO Advertising & news enquiries: Mullumbimby 02 6684 1777 Byron Bay 02 6685 5222 Fax 02 6684 1719 [email protected] [email protected] http://www.echo.net.au VOLUME 21 #10 TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2006 22,300 copies every week $1 at newsagents only TOMORROW’S QUOTES IN INCUBATION Pollution prompts call Bay FM radiothon in full swing Local community radio sta- tion Bay FM 99.9’s biggest to revoke RTA’s licence fundraiser, the annual Radio- thon subscriber drive, is Lesley Patterson investigation into the pollu- construction of the Yelgun to under way. This year more Pollution of the Brunswick tion of the river by the high- Brunswick River Highway than ever before, listeners are River due to the Pacific way upgrade between upgrade,’ says Mr Whitling. encouraged to subscribe and Highway roadworks has Brunswick Heads and Yel- ‘It is apparent that the exist- help keep this vital and pop- reached such a level say envi- gun. Spokesperson for the ing licence is not preventing ular service on the air. Bay ronment groups that they are coalition, Richard Whitling, signifi cant pollution events FM is a non-profi t organisa- calling for an urgent review says they have not yet associated with sediment tion and it is not government of the RTA’s pollution received a reply from Mr runoff from the 10 kilometre funded, nor owned by com- licence. Debus. long construction site,’ he mercial interests. It runs on The move has been sup- On Friday Mr Debus’s added, saying that steps volunteer energy and com- ported by Byron Shire Coun- offi ce told The Echo, ‘We did could be taken by Abigroup munity spirit. cil which is also writing to receive the letters. The mat- to lessen the pollution This year Bay FM became the Environmental Protec- ter has been referred to the impact. a regional voice: its broadcast tion Authority (EPA) and the EPA for investigation. Let- Shortly after The Echo’s footprint expanded, due to a NSW Environment Minister, ters are being prepared in call to Mr Debus’s offi ce, 3000 watt transmitter Bob Debus, about the dis- response.’ Richard Whitling was con- upgrade. It can now be heard charge of sediment into the The RTA, which receives tacted by NSW Roads Min- clearly throughout the hin- river estuary during recent its EPA licence through con- ister Eric Roozendaal’s offi ce terland and beyond Lismore, . struction company Abigroup, asking for another copy of Ballina and Coolangatta. On A coalition of local envi- claimed that runoff caused the letters sent to him in June June 2, the station moved to ronment and community by heavy rains in late June and July. new volunteer-built studios groups including BEACON, did not contravene the exist- The RTA was asked for in the Byron Community Conservation of North ing licence. At that time the comment but had not and Cultural Centre. Barry Ocean Shores (CONOS), RTA said that sediment run- responded by the time we Melville, general manager of South Golden Beach off had increased due to went to press. Readers may the Community Broadcast- Progress Association, New heavy but Abigroup had wonder why The Echo does ing Association of , Brighton Village Associa- measures in place to deal not ask Abigroup for com- described the new studios as tion, and the North Coast with the situation. ment – it is part of Abigroup’s ‘leading edge and setting the Environment Council, wrote ‘We have continuing urgent agreement with the RTA that Radiothon corodinators Pavitar and Cheryl Creatrix ramp it up for benchmark for the sector’. Bay FM’s major fundraising event. Photo Jeff ‘Wired’ Dawson to Bob Debus in June and concerns about the sediment media liaison is handled by The subscriber package again in July to ask for an runoff associated with the the traffi c authority. for the 2006 Radiothon efi t throughout the year, with the cost of Radiothon. The offers those pledging their eligibility for regular givea- station offers special thanks $60 ($40 concession) the ways of CDs and event tick- to SAE, The Beach Hotel, chance to win prizes and ets and discounts at 70 busi- Santos, TP Health, Supa even choose which Major nesses. IGA and The Rails. Prize draw to enter. Bay FM As well as donating prizes, Call the station on 6680 subscribers continue to ben- businesses also contribute to 7999 to subscribe. Westheimer opts for shirewide LEP Byron Shire Deputy Mayor lost opportunity overtaken runs to September 2008, and Peter Westheimer has sig- by changing and mediocre I see it as an overarching nalled his intention to sup- bureaucratic process, political imperative that by port a Shire Local Environ- entrenched interests and mid 2008 a new Shirewide mental Plan (LEP) rather political agendas. It is time LEP is gazetted. The incom- than the draft LEP for Byron to move on constructively ing council will then have a Bay, Suffolk Park and and and take the best aspects sound legislative base to Ewingsdale. This means the of the Byron draft LEP inherit before they begin the rescission motion to prevent process into a Shirewide inevitable amendments. The the draft LEP being scrapped LEP. 1988 LEP is up to its 131st is now likely to be lost. ‘The state government amendment now! In a press release last requires Council to have a ‘If Council fumbles further Monday Cr Westehimer said Shirewide LEP by March with a draft LEP that is A brown plume of sediment at the Brunswick River bridge. Photo Jeff Dawson the draft LEP ‘has been a 2009. The current Council continued on page 2 2 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News

Father art SCCU celebrates 40th birthday Entries are needed for the Fatherhood Festival Art and Photographic Exhibition to be held September 1-3 at the Bangalow A&I Hall. The theme is ‘Fathers & Families, all shapes, all sizes’. LIFESTYLE Media include photogra- SEMINYAK phy, paint, mixed media, printmaking, drawing, and 3D works. Entry forms are available 7).4%23!,% at Waywood Framing & Gal- lery, Byron Bay, Barebones, !LLFURTHROWSREDUCEDTO Bangalow, Mina Mina Gal- lery, Brunswick Heads, Piece ANDCUSHIONSEACH Gallery, Mullumbimby, Ballina Art & Framing, WHILESTOCKSLAST Ballina, and Armistead’s 6ELVETSILKQUILTS Gallery & Framing, Lis- more. Entries required at Way- Cutting the cake for the 40th birthday of the Southern Cross Credit Union at the Mullumbimby office wood Framing & Gallery by are, from left to right, Phil Threlfall (team leader), Carol Shanley, Marianne Fairs and Maria Alidenes. SEMINYAKLIFESTYLE Monday August 28, ready to Credit union member Maria Alidenes was the 27th person to join the credit union back when it was 3HOP "OGARTSON"YRON &LETCHER3T "YRON"AY hang, no wet work. Cost per called the Tweed Byron Credit Union. Mullumbimby born Maria continues to work for local tax entry is $30. accountants WD Nicholls. 4EL CE/Council in pilot program Westheimer opts for Shire LEP Country Energy and Byron the environment while opti- From front page towards the Shirewide LEP     Shire Council have joined mising the use of ratepayer I see it as an overarching has not been made lightly. I forces in a pilot program dollars. political imperative that by have defended the draft Byron          designed to reduce the coun- ‘We congratulate Byron mid 2008 a new Shirewide LEP as long as I could and as       cil’s operating expenses and Shire council on taking the LEP is gazetted. The incom- much as the positive planning at the same time showcase its lead in environmental pro- ing council will then have a strategies in it deserved. Coun-        already strong green creden- tection and energy effi ciency,’ sound legislative base to cil however cannot keep        tials. The environmental said Country Energy’s inherit before they begin the defending a fl awed document      partnership was launched regional general manager inevitable amendments. The that was fear based. last week and will comprise Far North Coast, Brian 1988 LEP is up to its 131st ‘The sewerage morato- two stages. Glawson. ‘We’re excited amendment now! rium is over and there Initially, Country Energy’s about this partnership and ‘If council fumbles further appears to be no rush to specialist energy effi ciency interested to see how signifi - with a draft LEP that is develop. We have the time business – energy answers – cant the energy savings will structurally outdated and so and opportunity to stop will conduct an audit of be.’ controversial the spectre ari- floundering. The chief council sites to identify Byron Shire Mayor Jan ses of council ending up in author of the draft LEP, energy saving opportunities. Barham, said she was look- the hands of an administra- one of Council’s community It is expected that the audit ing forward to working with tor, a scenario which would planners, has left which will be completed and a Country Energy to achieve be unwelcome for most peo- makes rewriting all the more report submitted before the greater energy efficiencies ple. We need to retain the diffi cult. end of 2006. across a range of council opportunities and controls ‘I believe that the process Stage two will involve the facilities. that having our own council that we have gone through    council implementing energy ‘I’m confi dent this part- gives us. I’m not being a towards a draft Byron LEP       saving solutions and consid- nership will be a way for us doomsayer here. Tweed has not been in vain and that ering the acquisition of more to secure better environmen- council has an administrator much of the hard work, ideas               green power, which will ena- tal, economic and social out- and Kyogle council is under and community input will be ble it to reduce greenhouse comes for the Shire,’ Cr scrutiny. incorporated into a Shire-      gas emissions and protect Barham said. ‘My decision to move wide document.’

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Photo comp All dolled up for St John’s fete The organisers of the Sim- , , ples Pleasures Photography Competition are pleased to announce an overwhelm- " * /Ê ing response by photogra- phers. Judges have made the diffi cult decision and /, /",- selected winners in all four 'REATLOCALSERVICE categories. All entries will be exhib- ited within the CBD area of Brunswick Heads in shop windows and local busi- {Ê7 iiÊ ÀˆÛiÊ/À>V̜ÀÃÊ nesses from Saturday >˜`Ê"ÕÌÊÀœ˜ÌÊ œÜiÀà August 19 to Sunday August 27 and the public can now 1/ "-/Ê select their People’s Choice Award. Voting forms will be *  /9t available wherever the pho- tographs are displayed with voting boxes at the Project Offi ce, 7 Park Street or Sec- ondhand Rose, 8 Park Street up until 12 noon on August Anais and Milla, here with mum Kim Stewart, discovered a slew of Barbies, Cindys and Kens at the 26. Winners will be St John’s Fete in Mullum last Friday. Entertainment at the fete included a ‘Search for a Star’ competi- announced at 3pm on Sun- tion featuring 16 acts from students at the school, as well as performances from the school choir, day August 27 at the Bruns- the Mount St Patrick’s College jazz band, and local salsa dancers. All money raised will go towards a wick Heads Hotel. new surface for the floor in the school hall. Photo Jeff ‘Heavy Mattel’ Dawson

Tread lightly in shorebird season: Council 220ÊfÓ£]™xä The shorebird breeding sea- that people take extra care 30%#)!, son has started, with reports near shorebird habitats. £n]™™ä from the Belongil Bird Bud- ‘Walk in the intertidal zone dies of the threatened Pied near the water’s edge and -8Ó{ Oystercatcher (pictured), keep clear of any fenced HORSEPOWERMID MOUNTsFTMOWINGDECK Red Capped Plover and areas established to protect s0OWERSTEERINGs#AT0ERKINS$IESELsPOINT LINKAGEs2/03s/PTIONALLOADER Masked Lapwing nesting shorebirds’ nest sites. If dis- within the fenced area at the turbed too often birds will mouth of the Belongil estu- abandon their nests and -/ÎÎÎ ary. Birds have been observed their chicks are particularly sHORSEPOWER sitting on eggs and also a vulnerable to roaming dogs sCYLINDER3HIBAURAENGINE couple of Red Capped Belongil Bird Buddies have bird recovery effort is contin- and predators such as sFORWARD REVERSEGEARS Plover chicks have recently been working with Byron gent on community support,’ seagulls.’ s$IFmOCK hatched. Shire Council and Marine said Council’s Biodiversity Council rangers will be s2/03 The Belongil Estuary at Parks to recover shorebird Extension Offi cer Wendy Nei- increasing beach patrols over s&ULLLIGHTING the mouth of Belongil Creek populations at the estuary. lan. ‘Shorebirds are under the next few months and is a vital site for resident and ‘Due to cooperation and increasing pressure world- issuing fi nes to dog owners migrating shorebirds to rest, support from the community wide because they live in not observing dog exercise feed and, if given the chance, the recovery effort is show- places that are popular for areas when walking their breed. Other important ing promising signs of suc- human recreation such as dogs. People are reminded shorebird habitats in Byron cess,’ said David Pont of beaches, inlets and the edges that dogs are prohibited on Shire include the Brunswick Belongil Bird Buddies. ‘Over of wetlands. beaches outside of desig- Estuary, Seagull Rocks/North the past two years we have ‘Migrating birds rest and nated dog exercise areas. fÓ£]™™ä Wall Brunswick, the mouth recorded over 130 species of recuperate on shorelines and People ignoring signs and of Tallow Creek and the Tea birds using the area.’ their nests are often just taking dogs into prohibited ÎÈ{Ê"1/Ê," /Ê "7 , Tree Lake at Suffolk Park. ‘The success of the shore- scrapes in the sand. If these areas risk a $165 on-the-spot s(0#AT$IESELs-OWINGTO+0( birds are to survive we need fine and if their dog is s7ET$ISCBLADES to learn how to share their unleashed they risk an addi- s7$ habitats, be sensitive to their tional $165 fi ne. 220ÊfÎ{]ÇÈä s#RUISECONTROL needs and not subject them More information about 30%#)!, s2/03 to continual disturbances. shorebirds and biodiversity Σ]xää ‘The birds are easily dis- conservation can be obtained turbed by walkers, joggers from Wendy Neilan on 6626 and especially dogs. We ask 7119.

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Workshop on planning reforms Create your postcard Bradbury fi lm to benefi t school The Environmental Defend- Assessment Act 1979. In September c.a.s.e. @ the Works should be delivered er’s Offi ce Northern Rivers The workshop will also Piece Gallery in Mullum- to the gallery September 5-8, (EDO) is holding a free discuss the new controversial bimby is running its fifth no late entries will be afternoon workshop in Byron Part 3A development control annual community postcard accepted. Entry fees $5 per Bay on Saturday August 26, process which applies to show, with the theme this work, $3 for under 18s. 1pm-4pm, at the Byron Bay infrastructure projects, year ‘This place…’. The show The show will run from Community Centre. projects of State signifi cance is a chance to express your September 20 to October 16, The workshop is on the and critical infrastructure. idea of what it means to live with the opening night Fri- recent environmental and These are the projects that in this area/town. day September 22 at 6pm. planning reforms and how most affect the environment The exhibition is open to Entry forms will be avail- they affect the ability of the and communities. anyone of any age living able at The Piece Gallery, community to participate in EDO’s Senior Solicitor within the community, with Mullumbimby Bookshop, land-use planning and deci- Jessica Wood said the changes its aim to foster and encour- Mullumbimby Newsagent, sion making. The workshop will signifi cantly affect the age creativity in all forms of Barebones Art Space Banga- will focus on the introduc- framework of the planning art practice. low, Byron Fine Art and The tion of the standardised legislation. To register for the Works can be executed in Cape Gallery, Byron Bay. Local Environment Plan workshop or for more infor- any medium but are restricted For more details contact Local filmmaker David Bradbury seen at the Hiroshima shrine in (LEP) and the Part 3A devel- mation contact Tisha Dej- to postcard size (5’’ x 7’’) and Piece Gallery on 6684 3446 Japan, where he filmed a very moving anniversary commemoration opment amendment to the manee on 9262 6989 or no framing of work is or email caseinc@bigpond. day of the world’s first atom bombing. He also attended the world Environmental Planning and [email protected]. required. com. conference on banning of DU (depleted uranium) weapons and gave a speech. David’s films Blowin’ in the Wind and Raul the Ter- Enchanted by Intaglio rible will screen at the Wilsons Creek Community hall this Friday night as a fundraiser for the preschool and Wilsons Creek Public School. David will be there with fresh information from his travels to the UK, France and Japan. Lighthouse weekend

Trinity is intrigued by the etchings at Hang Up Gallery. Art teacher Neale Krahe, founder of the Mullumbimby High Print Studio, has ˆ˜ÌiÀˆœÀÊ`iÈ}˜iÀ brought together works by local artists and students of the print studio in an ‘Intaglio’ exhibition at the Hang Up Gallery in Vœ““iÀVˆ> Billinudgel. An ancient etching technique dating back to the 15th ÀiÈ`i˜Ìˆ> century, intaglio was a print method employed by artists such as Rembrandt, Goya and Picasso. The Hang Up Gallery, next door to vÕÀ˜ˆÌÕÀiÊ«>VŽ>}ià Billies Thai restaurant, will show the prints until Friday August 25. VÕÀÌ>ˆ˜ÃÊEÊLˆ˜`à £Én£ÊVi˜Ìi˜˜ˆ>ÊVˆÀVՈÌÊLÞÀœ˜ÊL>ÞÊÓ{n£Ê˜ÃÜ Ìi\ÊÈÈnäÊÇÈäÈÊ Quarry DA withdrawn Cape Byron Lighthouse will to make radio contact with i“>ˆJŽ>Ìi«>ÌÌ°Vœ“ÊÊÜÜÜ°Ž>Ìi«>ÌÌ°Vœ“ be just one of 382 locations as many people as possible Peace and quiet is important Council’s reason for refusal from over 50 countries to over the period. to the residents of Left Bank included negative impacts on Õ«ÊÌœÊ host the 2006 International The event will serve to Road, Mullumbimby, many the natural environment and Lighthouse/Lightship Week- promote public awareness of xä¯ÊœvvÊ of whom have been fi ghting local water quality, unaccept- - end to be held August 18 to lighthouses and lightships an application for an eight able noise levels from extrac- 20. Cape Byron Trust Man- and their need for preserva- fold increase in the opera- tion and increased traffic ager Sue Walker said, ‘This is tion and restoration, pro- tions of a local quarry. movements and unaccepta- /7 Ê-/, /]Ê a worldwide annual event in mote amateur radio and fos- Last week, quarry owner ble safety impacts as a result which amateur radio opera- ter international goodwill. ,1 -7 Ê  -Ê Max Bower withdrew his of increased truck move- tors set up and operate from ‘This is an important event plans to extract around ments along Left Bank lighthouses and lightships working with the community   Ê/, Ê 25,000 tonnes a year up Road. around the world.’ and linking the historic Cape from 3,000 tonnes in past The application to expand Summerland Amateur Byron Lighthouse with other " /" - years in the face of commu- the quarry has now been Radio Club will be operating lighthouses and lightships nity opposition and a damn- removed from Council’s ˜Ê Ì iÊ ˆ˜ÌiÀiÃÌÃÊ œvÊ «ÕLˆVÊ Ã>viÌÞ]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê - ˆÀiÊ œÕ˜VˆÊ at Cape Byron Lighthouse from all over the globe,’ Ms ing report from Byron Shire assessment system accord- ܈à iÃÊ ÌœÊ >`ۈÃiÊ ÀiÈ`i˜ÌÃÊ >˜`Ê Àœ>`Ê ÕÃiÀÃÊ œvÊ /Üii`Ê with the common objective Walker said. Council. ing to Mr Darney, so con- -ÌÀiiÌ]Ê À՘Ã܈VŽÊi>`ÃÊÌ >ÌÊÌ iʘœÀÌ iÀ˜Êi˜`ʜvÊÌ ˆÃÊ ‘After a site inspection by cerned residents can now ÃÌÀiiÌ]Ê Ü iÀiÊ ˆÌÊ Vœ˜˜iVÌÃÊ ÌœÊ Ì iÊ i݈Ã̈˜}Ê ÀœÕ˜`>LœÕÌÊ Council on Monday [August relax. However the opera- Gin-Murun-Gari retreat œ˜Ê Ì iÊ *>VˆwVÊ ˆ} Ü>ÞÊ ÜˆÊ LiÊ Ìi“«œÀ>ÀˆÞÊ VœÃi`Ê 7] the applicant realised he tion of the quarry at its œ˜Ê œ˜`>ÞÊÓ£]Ê/ÕiÃ`>ÞÊÓÓÊ>˜`Ê7i`˜iÃ`>ÞÊ would have difficulty in former capacity of 3,000 In the spirit of reconciliation, give non aboriginal women ÓÎÊÕ}ÕÃÌÊÓääÈÊ­Üi>Ì iÀÊ«iÀ“ˆÌ̈˜}®ÊLiÌÜii˜ÊÌ iÊ obtaining approval. They tonnes a year is now under Aboriginal and non aborigi- the opportunity to experi- œÕÀÃʜvʙ>“Ê>˜`ÊÈ«“° decided on that day that it scrutiny, with Mr Darney nal women are joining ence and understand that wasn’t worth pursuing,’ said saying he will be looking at together to facilitate a three connection. This cultural / iÊVœÃÕÀiÃÊ>ÀiʘiViÃÃ>ÀÞÊ̜Ê>œÜÊÌ iÊÃ>viʈ˜ÃÌ>>̈œ˜Ê Council’s planning director the issue of continuing use day retreat in order to share experience will embrace the œvÊLÀˆ`}iÊ}ˆÀ`iÀÃÊvœÀÊÌ iʘiÜÊ*>VˆwVʈ} Ü>ÞÊLÀˆ`}iÃÊ Ray Darney. rights. the dreamtime practices of principle of reconciliation œÛiÀÊ /Üii`Ê -ÌÀiiÌ]Ê >ÃÊ «>ÀÌÊ œvÊ Ì iÊ *>VˆwVÊ ˆ} Ü>ÞÊ women over the centuries. and offer meditation, story Õ«}À>`iÊLiÌÜii˜Ê À՘Ã܈VŽÊi>`ÃÊ>˜`Ê9i}՘° ‘Gin-Murun-Gari’ will be telling, dreaming circles and Resolving gender differences held from Thursday Septem- practical information on ÕÀˆ˜}ÊÌ iÃiÊ«iÀˆœ`Ã]Ê>VViÃÃÊ̜Ê>˜`ÊvÀœ“Ê À՘Ã܈VŽÊ ber 14 to Sunday September aboriginal food and reme- i>`ÃÊ܈ÊLiÊۈ>ÊÌ iÊÜÕÌ iÀ˜Êi˜`ʜvÊ/Üii`Ê-ÌÀiiÌ]Ê Do men and women behave The program, facilitated 17 on the Sunshine Coast in dies. For more information >ÌÊÌ iÊ À՘Ã܈VŽÊi>`ÃÊÜÕÌ Êˆ˜ÌiÀV >˜}i°Ê ˆÀiV̈œ˜>Ê differently in situations of by Gayle Russell, trainer and Queensland. contact Margo Knox on È}˜«œÃ̈˜}Ê ÜˆÊ >ÃÈÃÌÊ Àœ>`Ê ÕÃiÀÃÊ ˆ˜Ê Ì ˆÃÊ >Ài>Ê >˜`Ê confl ict, closeness and inti- Gestalt therapist, will run The retreat will enable 0409 476 803 or email macy? The answer is gener- over two Saturdays, August “œÌœÀˆÃÌÃÊ>ÀiÊ>`ۈÃi`Ê̜ÊÌÀ>ÛiÊˆ˜ÊÌ ˆÃÊ>Ài>ÊÜˆÌ ÊV>ÀiÊ>˜`Ê Aboriginal women to [email protected]. ally yes. 19 and 26, 10am-3pm in œLÃiÀÛiÊ>˜ÞÊ`ˆÀiV̈œ˜ÃÊ}ˆÛi˜ÊLÞÊÌÀ>vwVÊVœ˜ÌÀœiÀð enhance their connection There is a sliding scale of So, how can we resolve or Mullum. The program is with the dreamtime, and will fees. / iÊ «ÀœiVÌÊ Ìi>“Ê >««ÀiVˆ>ÌiÃÊ ÞœÕÀÊ «>̈i˜ViÊ >˜`Ê make progress in these rela- suitable for both singles or ՘`iÀÃÌ>˜`ˆ˜}Ê `ÕÀˆ˜}Ê Ì ˆÃÊ ÜœÀŽÊ >˜`Ê >«œœ}ˆÃiÃÊ vœÀÊ tionship issues? 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A critical eye on Ocean Shores Art Expo Free energy packs on offer Residents of the Northern Rivers are being given the opportunity to make their own contribution to the bat- " 9ÊxÊ  -Ê," Ê tle with climate change by installing free Climate / Ê79 Change Starter Packs into their households. Easy Being Green, the company behind the concept, has collaborated with northern rivers councils to distribute the free packs which contain six energy saving light globes and one AAA rated water saving showerhead for electric hot water users. By installing these packs, residents could expect to save $150 annually on their Þ˜˜]Ê>Ìi]ʘ˜>ÊEÊÀ> >“ Director of the Tweed River Regional Art Gallery Gary Corbett casts a critical eye over some of the electricity and water bills many, high quality paintings he was judging for this year’s Ocean Shores Arts Expo. The Expo was on and, perhaps more impor- 7Ê"7 ,-Ê at the Ocean Shores Community Centre last week. Photo Jeff ‘Art Soul’ Dawson tantly, one tonne of green- house gas pollution from entering the ’s atmos- phere. Households will also Local solicitor fi ned $2,000 save an average of 21,000 litres of water every year. As North coast solicitor John the court accepted that the property, the land was not a further incentive, for Weller was fi ned in Lismore illegal construction was an zoned SEPP 14 Coastal Wet- every pack given out, Nort- ¼ ,9½Ê Local Court recently for ille- honest mistake. land, a state government plan- hern Rivers councils and >ÌÕÀ>Ê>ÌiÝʵÕii˜Êi˜Ãi“Li gally constructing a private ‘A title search into my prop- ning policy that offers envi- Easy Being Green will £xÊÞi>ÀÊ}Õ>À>˜ÌiiÊ,,*ÊfÓ{™™ boardwalk from his property erty revealed that the bound- ronmentally sensitive areas donate $2 to a central fund at Ocean Shores through ary line goes right down to the specifi c legislative protection. created to help local schools œÜʜ˜ÞÊfÓÓn™ mangroves to access Mar- river,’ said Mr Weller. ‘The ‘The reserve was gazetted become more energy and shalls Creek in 2004. boardwalk was built to envi- [and zoned SEPP14] about water effi cient. After pleading guilty, Mr ronmental standards and two years after I purchased CEO of Easy Being Green ³Ê " 1-Ê" , Weller was fi ned $2,000 and stops 30m from the river, well the property, and I was not Paul Gilding said that the ordered to pay $350 in court within my boundary line.’ made aware of the new zon- initiative is a world fi rst, allo- fÓääÊ61 Ê7/Ê 9Ê costs. However, Mr Weller Mr Weller also pointed out ing,’ said Mr Weller. wing householders to trade  ,9Ê -  intends to appeal the fi ne as that when he bought the Director General of the the pollution emissions they Department of Environment save. UÊÓÊÝÊÓxäÊÌ Ài>`ÊVœÕ˜ÌÊà iiÌÊÃiÌà and Conservation Lisa Cor- ‘Easy Being Green is UÊÓÊÝÊ«ˆœÜÊ«ÀœÌiV̜Àà byn said the court’s decision accredited to trade carbon UÊ£ÊÝʓ>ÌÌÀiÃÃÊ«ÀœÌiV̜À 1Ê   sends a strong message about credits on to energy compa- the need to prevent unneces- nies to assist them in mee- UÊi˜iÀ>Ê«À>V̈ViÊ sary damage to the environ- ting mandatory emission UÊ>“ˆÞʓi`ˆVˆ˜iÊ ment. targets set by the NSW Îä¯Ê"Ê ‘Marshall’s Creek Nature Greenhouse Gas Abatement UÊ ˆ˜œÀÊÃÕÀ}iÀÞÊ Reserve forms a link between Scheme,’ said Mr Gilding. UÊ7œ“i˜½ÃÊ i>Ì Ê Billinudgel Nature Reserve to ‘In order to meet their tar- -  / Ê the north and Brunswick gets, energy companies can UÊ “iÀ}i˜VˆiÃÊ Heads to the south. Over 170 undertake their own energy   -/ , UÊ-Žˆ˜ÊV iVŽÃÊ fauna species including 44 efficiency and renewable UÊÓxäÊÌ Ài>`ÊVœÕ˜ÌÊà iiÌÊÃiÌà threatened species are energy initiatives and can UÊ ˆ` œœ`ʈ““Õ˜ˆÃ>̈œ˜ÃÊ recorded in the area,’ said Ms also purchase carbon credits UÊ6>>˜Vià UÊ7œÀŽÊ œÛiÀÊ Corbyn. from accredited providers UÊ+ՈÌÊVœÛiÀÊÃiÌà Despite the court’s deci- like Easy Being Green.’ UÊ/À>ÛiÊÛ>VVˆ˜>̈œ˜ÃÊ sion, Mr Weller has not been Residents can collect their UÊÃÜÀÌi`ÊVÕà ˆœ˜Ã UÊ ÀˆÛiÀ½ÃʏˆVi˜Viʓi`ˆV>ÃÊ instructed to remove the Climate Change Starter boardwalk. He hopes to be Packs at Ballina Fair from UÊ*Ài‡i“«œÞ“i˜Ìʓi`ˆV>Ã able to negotiate terms with August 14 to 20, or Byron "/Ê*, - NPWS to keep the boardwalk Bay Woolworths carpark 9," Ê7 -/Ê " /",-Ê, Ê in place. " ʼ*"-/1, Ê- - ½Ê * - Ê/"Ê 6- //, -- - ,Ê ,"Ê7 Ê PRECISION DENTURES xÊÞi>ÀÊ}Õ>À>˜Ìii " -Ê*, / Ê" Ê -ˆ˜}iÊf£™™ /1 - 9-Ê Ê7 - 9-Ê David Stanford Smith œÕLiÊfÓǙ -Ê"Ê11-/Ê£xÊ Adv Dip. DP (Syd), Dip. DT (Syd) +Õii˜Êfә™ Dental Prosthetist Technical & Clinical Excellence Finely crafted for Comfort Engineered for Function "«i˜Ê œ˜‡ÀˆÊ™‡x AM PM-ONDAY &RIDAY Designed for Living œÜÊ>ÃœÊœ«i˜Ê->ÌʓœÀ˜ˆ˜}Ãʙ‡£Ó AM PM3ATURDAYS 1˜ˆÌÊÓ]Ê£ÈÊ Àˆ}>˜Ìˆ˜iÊ-Ì]Ê ÞÀœ˜ÊÀÌÃÊEʘ`ÕÃÌÀÞÊ ÃÌ>ÌiÊ 3HOP "YRON7EST3HOPPING&AIR 1˜ˆµÕi * œ˜iÊÈÈnxÊxÓ£Ó "AYSHORE$RIVE "YRON"AY ˜`ˆÛˆ`Õ> i>ṎvՏ ÈÈnäÊǙ£™ Suite 5/97 Stuart St, Mullumbimby 6684 3677 6 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

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The problem is that Howard encouraged it will Vol 21 #10 August 15, 2006 that crossing the fl oor of par- at least members know since the party rules do not be seen as another personal liament was a truly apocalyp- exactly what they are risking regard floor-crossing as a failure. tic event – as fraught as if they take the fateful step. crime, there is no formal pro- Most fl oor-crossings take Same-sex rights crossing the Antarctic pla- Liberals, however, have no vision for punishment. place when the party is in teau and as irrevocable as such certainty. Under the Howard’s own options are opposition and members Last Sunday a National Day of Action was held in crossing the Rubicon. reign of terror instituted by limited; his most potent want to support pieces of Australia’s cities and some rural locations, including But it was never intended Howard fl oor-crossing has weapon in the party room is government legislation to Lismore, to protest against the 2004 law, backed by to be thus, and it has not become something close to a the power of promotion to which their party is generally both the Coalition and Labor, which prevents same- always been thus. In those hanging offence, which is the ministry, but since none opposed. To vote against halcyon days before John why it has practically never of the rebels expect such pro- your own government is sex marriages and civil unions. While reported on in Howard purged the Liberal happened and why the revolt motion (if they did they more serious, and to actually the national media, the protest was afforded Party of all traces of Liberal- over the asylum seeker legis- would hardly be rebels) that vote down its legislation is nowhere the coverage given to the PM’s back- ism, its members used to lation has generated such one won’t work. very grave indeed. bencher rebellion, the ongoing ‘war on terrorism’ or, stroll to the other side of the dramatic headlines. He could threaten to work But the crisis should never in the Herald’s case, its Sydney to Surf fun run. chamber with insouciance Yet the party rules have not against their preselection for have arisen. When Howard Admittedly the fun run drew over 63,000 partici- and impunity. received the report of his own pants compared to the national protest’s few thou- Indeed, there were a cou- senators that the legislation ple of crusty (and, it must be Far from being cherished and was irrevocably fl awed and sand, and good luck to them. Yet it is sad that little admitted, slightly loony) sen- protected, the ability to register should be withdrawn, he attention is given to a law which is intolerable ators who seemed to spend decided to press ahead regard- discrimination against same-sex couples. more divisions sitting with public disagreement with the less. When the rebels warned One would expect that in the Coalition’s and the opposition than with majority view is now seen as a him that they could not sup- Labor’s case, MPs are voting on the basis of religious their colleagues, and far from crime against the party. port it he decided he could belief or with a cynical weather eye to domestic poli- being execrated and ostra- stare them down. Even when tics, which is even more appalling. Yet we live in a cised they were treated as by Mungo MacCallum the House of Representatives lovable old eccentrics, living vote proved they were deter- secular society and loving couples of whatever gen- evidence of the tolerance and mined, he thought he could der should have the same access to civil rights. The inclusiveness of the broad changed; it is all in the ambi- next time around, but a series still bribe, bluff or bluster it denial of the same-sex union is not just government- Liberal church. ence. Far from being a privi- of nasty brawls in the through the senate. approved contempt of the worth of the relationship Others were more selective lege to be cherished and pro- branches is not what he A less arrogant, more canny – in practical terms it means, for instance, that even in their shows of independ- tected, the ability to register needs going into an election Prime Minister would have if a couple have lived together for twenty years and ence, but took pride in the public disagreement with the year: he has already seen the withdrawn the bills and one of them dies, the other has no access to the occasions when they exer- majority view is now seen as consequences of such infi ght- instructed his minister, cised it – and a great many a crime against the party, the ing in the struggle of his dear Amanda Vanstone, to con- deceased partner’s superannuation, which is mani- did. Before he traded in his government and even against friend Pru Goward for the tinue to make further conces- festly unjust. conscience for a ministry the Australian people. state seat of Epping in NSW. sions if necessary; or if there Lismore organiser and civil celebrant Rose Hogan even our baneful attorney- This deliberately overlooks In addition most of the rebels was no hope of compromise, told the Northern Rivers Echo the day of action was general Phillip Ruddock was the act that the Australian are popular fi gures in their to leave the bloody thing on ‘about raising community awareness that gay and known to cross the fl oor on a people have never been asked own electorates: Judi Moylan the backburner and cut his lesbian people do not have the same rights as heter- matter of principle. directly whether they like the doubled her majority in the losses with the Indonesians, osexuals. We are saying that our relationships are as In the past this freedom was idea of men, women and Western Australian seat of the party and the public. held up as one of glories of the children seeking refuge in Pearce in the 2004 election. As it is, Howard has the valid as anyone else’s and we are being discrimi- Liberal Party and one of the Australia being deported to a In practice all Howard can worst of all worlds. The Indo- nated against. features that distinguished it foreign penal colony and do is cajole and bully, and nesians will feel betrayed, the ‘Formal relationship recognition is essential to from Labor: Liberals could locked behind razor wire that obviously hasn’t worked. rebels have been vindicated achieve social equality and legal security for loving vote as individuals, while until many of them go mad; He has left the serious intim- and ennobled, his authority same sex couples and their families. It’s time for Laborites were bound hand but the issue is not the point. idation to his backbenchers; in the party room has been legal discrimination to end and for same sex couples and foot by the collective. The government was elected Moylan in particular has badly damaged, the opposi- to be treated with full equality.’ And indeed the Labor rule to govern, and this demands been subjected to an ugly tion is crowing, the media are was and is simple but brutal: blind loyalty from all of its campaign of threats and frothing and the voters have Another local organiser Ian Gray said homophobia if you vote in parliament members and supporters at abuse from her fellow West- been treated to his humilia- is entrenched in Australian society and rates of against a caucus decision you all times. ern Australians, led by the tion in full living colour and homophobic violence are on the increase. ‘The ban are out – no second chances, As in so many other aspects gruesome twosome of Wil- surround sound. on marriage and civil union represents institutional no appeal and no reprieve. In of Howard’s Australia, dis- son Tuckey and Don Ran- And serve the rodent right. homophobia. That homophobia directly contributes to threatening our safety and legal protections.’ An ACON NSW survey showed that homophobia is alive and ‘well’ in country NSW, and there are prob- ably several readers who have experienced it. Wit- ness also Mandy Nolan’s recent editorial on the use Letters ...... 9-14 of the word ‘gay’ as a common derogatory term in Articles ...... 13-17 schools. We still have a long way to go before mind- TV Guide 18-19 less prejudice is overcome but it would help ...... immensely if same-sex couples were accorded the Bay FM Radiothon ...... 33 same rights in law as other citizens. 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Letters to the Editor Fax: 6684 1719 Email: [email protected] Not impressed by Main Arm proposal Deadline: Noon, Friday Letters longer than 200 QMuch to my great dismay Developers stand to make increase in population. council for potential com- dents further up the road as words may be cut; letters The Echo’s August 1 issue many millions of dollars in Why does Council want munity title and village they hurtle to work and to already published in other informed us all that the profi t if these developments to do this? So a few develop- expansion. The growing con- workshops. papers will not be considered; pseudonyms not acceptable. Byron Shire Council and get approved! All at the ers can get millions of dol- cern I have is that the two And then there is the ques- Please include your full name, several developers have for- expense of us local residents lars in profi t at the expense roads that will provide access tion of oil. Are we doing the address and phone number. mally issued a Development who will have to endure the of us, the existing residents, to Main Arm, namely, Main right thing in locating hous- Control Plan for Main Arm noise, traffi c and visual intru- and our peaceful rural life- Arm road and The Pocket ing where people are forced Why? which initially will allow up sion of hundreds of new style? Is it so they can test road, are inadequate and, to commute by car in this Why are there more hypo- to 50 new houses built near residents. out their still unproven without speed limits, already age of greenhouse and peak crites than samaritans? the sleepy, peaceful twelve Help us stop this insanity! Rural Settlement Strategy? dangerous. The proposed oil? Road upgrades only Does the state of hypoc- house village. Once these are Write or call to the Council- Shire residents take note: upgrades concern me even encourage greater speed and risy have a better health care built, there are plans for an lors and Mayor and tell them Byron Council is keen to more. more traffi c. The engineer’s system? additional 50 more houses you oppose this style of spread similar style develop- As it is, Main Arm Road wet dream is my nightmare Jim Nutter along Main Arm Road. development for our rural ments and insta-cities all has enough road verges to and I will oppose all future Main Arm Can you imagine Main areas. Tell them you want a over the Shire. cater for bicycles and horses development up the road if it Arm with 100 new houses! strategy that doesn’t force What we need is a new but with each ‘upgrade’ it is based on creating more car Where is your dog? This will way overpopulate suburbia into our rural areas settlement strategy that decreases further. Every day heaven. Four weeks ago we had this peaceful rural area. The and ruin forever our beauti- results in slow, gradual, I bear witness to the angst of Mac Nicolson three slightly chubby, very serenity and rural beauty of ful rural landscape. The and appropriate growth in the passive aggressive resi- Mullumbimby affectionate, pet sheep. Our Main Arm will forever be future of the Byron Shire our rural areas, a strategy children and their friends changed! rural areas is at stake! that benefits the entire would often pat them and These developments could Sue Jones community, not just a few we considered them as part be approved under the ques- Main Arm developers. of the family. Three weeks tionable 1998 Byron Rural Douglas Keyes ago we noticed that one was Settlement Strategy which QThe August 8 issue of The Main Arm missing and we soon found calls for cluster style housing Echo reports the Council our pet dismembered and with homes close together wants 48 more houses built QThe proposed ReGenesis mauled to death by dogs. just like a suburban style around Main Arm village, project at Main Arm is a / iÃiÊVœÕÀÃiÃÊ>ÀiÊ>LœÕÌÊ̜ÊÃÌ>ÀÌÊÜÊi˜ÀœÊ˜œÜÊÊ This morning we are faced development. These types of with another 40 more in the great concept for future ˜µÕˆÀˆiÃÊ«i>ÃiÊ« œ˜iÊ ÊÈÈn{ÊÎÎÇ{Ê with a second pet sheep, developments are planned future. How can that be? Is development and as a devel- œÀÊÀiviÀÊ̜ʜÕÀÊ/iÀ“ÊÎÊVœÕÀÃiÊ}Ո`iÊ dead and mauled to death for all over the shire. Our this really sensible planning opment concept should be œÀÊV iVŽÊœÕÌʜÕÀÊÜiLÈÌi\ÊÜÜÜ°>Vi“ՏÕ“°Vœ“ by dogs. Where is your dog beautiful valleys and hills strategy? supported, however there is at night? could soon be covered with Main Arm village now a serious question about ÇÊ ,i뜘ÈLiÊ-iÀۈViʜvʏVœ œÊ Ê ugly, inappropriate subur- has only 14 homes. Over- whether it is in the right nÊ *Ài«>ÀiÊ>˜`Ê-iÀÛiÊ œvviiÊ Ê Kerry Collinson ™Ê ->viÊœœ`Ê>˜`ˆ˜}Ê Ê Myocum ban subdivisions. It should night it could become an location. really be called Rural Subur- insta-city with hundreds of It is no fault of ReGenesis £ä Ê -ÌÊœ ˜ÃÊ-i˜ˆœÀʈÀÃÌʈ`Ê iÀ̈wV>ÌiÊ Ê £ÓÊ iÀ̈wV>ÌiÊ6ʈ˜Ê/À>ˆ˜ˆ˜}ÊEÊÃÃiÃÓi˜ÌÊ œ`ՏiÊ{ÊqÊ New jobs banisation Strategy. new residents, a fourfold as the area was identifi ed by Ê >VˆˆÌ>ÌiÊ7œÀŽ«>ViÊi>À˜ˆ˜}Ê Ê The PM was obviously £ÎÊ *Àœ`ÕViÊ7œÀ`Ê*ÀœViÃȘ}Ê œVՓi˜ÌÃÊÊ Ê ecstatic when he announced organisations that he men- small furry mammal, but Sadly, many people lack ÎÊ i>`ˆ˜}ÊÌ iÊ iÝÌÊ-Ìi«Ê Ê that an extra 50,700 jobs tions as his sources and dis- I’m not sure about making the confi dence to express ÈÊ ÛiÀޜ˜iÊ >˜Ê œÃ>ˆVÊ Ê ££Ê i̽ÃÊiÌÊÀ>« ˆVÊ Ê have been created. covered they have close con- the leap to a big marsupial. their strongly held beliefs £ÎÊ *>ˆ˜Ìˆ˜}ʈ˜Ê-ޓLœÃÊ Ê It would not surprise me nections and a shared The book itself is not and so remain what we call £È Ê /ˆi‡ ÞiÊÕ˜Ê Ê in the least, though, if the objective to end the com- going to win any literary ‘the silent majority’. ÎäÊ *ÀiÃi˜Ìˆ˜}ÊÜˆÌ ÊœÞÊEÊ œ˜w`i˜ViÊÕȘ}Ê-̜ÀÞÌiˆ˜}Ê importers of genuine China- mercial culling of kanga- awards. In fact, it’s poorly Fortunately, all is not lost. Î£Ê *>ÞL>VŽÊ/ i>ÌÀiÊ Ê made boomerangs, didgeri- roos. They also effusively edited and quite a disturb- Help is at hand. Î™Ê i˜Ì>Êi>Ì ʈÀÃÌʈ`Ê Ê doos and mini Ulurus, promote each other’s litera- ing read. The statistics and For many years an organ- {ÇÊ 6 Ê Ài>̈œ˜Ê  Ê Ê shoeshine boys and debt ture and provide links to conclusions that are there isation known as Toastmas- x£Ê ˆ˜>Ê ÕÌÊ Ý«ÀiÃÃÊœÀÊ >VÊ Ê collectors make up the bulk each other’s website. are buried under a tirade of ters International has been xÇÊ +ՈVŽ œœŽÃÊÊ Ê xnÊ 6ˆ`iœÊ `ˆÌˆ˜}ÊEÊ 6 Ê Ài>̈œ˜Ê Ê of the bloated fi gure. The president of one of angry and emotional railing encouraging and empower- Ç£Ê iÃÌ>ÌÊqʈ˜`ˆ˜}ÊÕÌ i˜ÌˆVÊ-ivÊ Ê Henk Verhoeven the organisations, Pat against anyone and every- ing people all over the world ÇxÊ ,i>̈œ˜Ã ˆ«ÊqÊ,i܏ۈ˜}Êi˜`iÀÊ ˆvviÀi˜ViÊÊ Beacon Hill O’Brien, who Richard men- one who holds a different to do what I advocate, to ÇÈÊ / iÊ7œÀŽÊœvÊ ÞÀœ˜Ê>̈iÊ Ê tions as the anecdotal source viewpoint on the issue of stand up and speak out. Ǚ Ê Ո`ˆ˜}Ê9œÕ˜}Ê ˆ`Ài˜½ÃÊ i >ۈœÕÀÊ Ê Spot on of some of his information, shooting kangaroos. If Anyone can overcome the ™äÊ œœŽˆ˜}Ê-ŽˆÃÊvœÀÊ i˜Ê>˜`Ê œÞÃÊ Ê Mungo is spot on referring also contributed an essay to you’re a scientist working fears associated with public ™{Ê 6i}>˜É6i}iÌ>Àˆ>˜Ê œœŽˆ˜}Ê Ê to the federal opposition the book, Kangaroos Myths for ‘the dark side’, your speaking, especially if that £ä£Ê >ÃÞÊœ“iÊ œ“«œÃ̈˜}Ê Ê £ä™Ê >Þ>ŽÊœ˜ÊÌ iÊ À՘Ã܈VŽÊ,ˆÛiÀÊÊÊ party ‘as a gang of factional and Realities, which is the findings are derided and continued overleaf misfi ts’! newest publication of the your motives questioned. Hilary Lewis other organisation, the Aus- It’s really quite an extraor- Suffolk Park tralian Wildlife Protection dinary publication and one Council, of which Richard definitely worth reading, Six little words is a patron (oh, and a con- but not for the reasons -!+"%, There were six important tributor to the book too). Richard has suggested. / Ê,79Ê, 9Ê ,]Ê 9," Ê 9 words missing from Richard One of the scientists he I am not ‘pro shooting’. 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continued from page 9 aware of where possible sav- fear can be erased in a ing our cetacean friends in friendly, supportive environ- our waters. There should be ment such as a Toastmasters good protocols in place to meeting. address such situations that Your local Toastmasters give priority to the whale club is ready and waiting to and its best interest give you (yes, you) the Patricia Athena opportunity to come and Pottsvile Beach learn how to say what you want to say and be heard! Costly standards The Brunswick AM A publicly listed company, Toastmasters meet on the SAI Global, controls the second and fourth Wednes- distribution of Australian days each month at the SDA Standards. Australian Hall, Shara Boulevarde, Standards are the basis for Ocean Shores. Meetings many of the laws in the start promptly at 10am and Building Code of Australia. conclude promptly at noon. Approximately 149 stand- Come and be empowered, ards are referenced in the cease to be one of the silent BCA including timber fram- majority. More information ing, brick construction, is available on 6680 2037. concrete construction, David Ashton plumbing and drainage, etc. Brunswick AM Is it right that the access to Toastmasters our laws is controlled by a company? Whale protocols Most designers, builders Regarding the stranding and and tradies do not have subsequent killing of a baby many Australian Standards humpback whale at Cabar- and yet these standards are ita on July 18 there seems to the basis of the building be some doubt about why laws they have to work with the humpback was killed. every day. One reason for revenue by approximately construction. Buildings are the internet at www.pc.gov. I was under the impres- A witness who was with this is the cost of keeping a 50% over the last year. The either built inadequately or au/study/standards/ sion movement was the the whale for 14 hours, current copy of the BCA number of referenced build- overbuilt, and either way the draftreport/index.html. alerting trigger to predator Howie Cooke, said the and referenced standards is ing code standards has consumer suffers. Comments are required by birds. whale was still healthy and approximately $1309 per increased over the past cou- The Productivity Com- the September 1. Your reason for this sec- that it was possible to tow year. I suggest asking your ple of years by approxi- mission has currently Graeme Barr ond letter is a bruised ego the whale out to sea where builder friends how many of mately 50%. released a Draft Report into Lennox Head regarding your dove/pigeon the whale would have had the 149 building standards Most laws including State Australian Standards. The identifi cation. Please take it some chance of fi nding its in the BCA they own. You Planning Laws, Council Report recommends more For the birds all to the beach and let it go, mother. This was also may be surprised at their regulations, even the driving inexpensive access to Aus- Being a part of the funeral David. reported on Dean Jefferys’s answer. rules, are now available free tralian Standards. Con- industry I realise that the Michael Currie website www.flightofthe- SAI Global Ltd is an on the internet. cerned citizens including grieving don’t deserve to be Tyagarah humpback.org. international company that Inadequate low cost owner builders, builders, berated and called para- Instead it was decided to distributes over 100,000 access to Australian Stand- architects, engineers, Coun- noid. QI cannot understand why kill the whale on the beach. standards worldwide. Most ards, in my opinion, is hin- cils, etc have the opportu- We live in Tyagarah and letters from David Gilet With so much controversy items manufactured in Aus- dering buildings from being nity to respond to the cur- the majority of bird life seen keep on being printed in around the Japanese killing tralia have to comply with created to an acceptable rent survey and comment here (to our human eyes) is this paper. I think this whales illegally it seems very Australian Standards. standard and creates con- on its recommendations. white, including the behaviour is appalling both important for all of us to be SAI Global has increased fl icts and errors in building The report can be found on seagulls. by The Echo and the person mentioned above. Has Peter Saulwick’s family not suf- fered enough? Whatever Get involved in the political process happened to compassion? Please allow this man to Q Progressives vs Conserva- Furthermore, I openly run the show and have there- on what is happening here. is still talking about freedom rest in peace and allow his tives? Byron is a bit different question the extreme party’s fore much more at stake. The majority of you live here of holiday lets in all areas and family to grieve. I hesitate from the rest of the pack mandate that hangs on a Feedbacks please to because of our special alter- about the unworkable self- to write this letter for fear and defi nitely good so, pro- mayoral casting vote and a [email protected]. native culture, naturally pre- regulation of holiday letters. of causing further distress. vided that is for all the right bankrupt electoral system. au. served coastline and moun- What about the many hours No replies to this letter, reasons. That system is an insult to Rene Thalmann tains and you voted in a of discussion of this in the please. However, if the current anybody with any respect for Ocean Shores council to keep it like that. forums and the agreement Silke Dailey-Keil dominant political machine a fi ne sense of democracy. Therefore look at who is by all responsible parties that Byron Bay and its de facto party news- Where else in the world is it Q The Echo is no party’s criticising our council and it is not on to holiday let in paper (Echo) believe that it is possible for candidates to get paper – Ed what their motives are. Don’t most residential areas, as in Q It seemed a reasonable progressive to: ‘democratically’ elected with begin to believe all that it the new LEP as well as the debate on bird release. The • stop progress and retreat a single vote? Nothing against Q I watched with dismay a written against our council. current one? matter is now closed – Ed to restrictionism at all cost; that candidate that benefi ted, recent program about the Very few people go to the There are millions of dol- • conduct and/or support but everything against the stacking of Liberal Party council meetings and see lars at stake in this holiday Park takeover mismanagement; and system that allowed it, the branches by religious con- how the votes are going. letting issue, but let the money The NSW Department of • treat local community ones that set it up, and the servatives. It reminded me Do you know that Bob stay in Byron and go to all the Land takeover of Byron majority wishes with abso- ones that have the power but about how important it is for Tardif who got into council legal tourist facilities. Shire caravan parks can only lute contempt and disre- fail to fi x it. If in that basket, average people to continue to with the Greens preferences I was hoping that Byron be viewed with suspicion. gard; you have, in true essence, no participate in the political has from the beginning of United in its vision for tour- The Administrator Geoff then we know that we are democratic mandate! process at a grassroots level. this council continuously ism would represent all Firkin’s re-appointment of in the Byron that needs to be The error is simple: If you With state and federal voted with Ross Tucker on groups, like the artists, the John Tilton as Park Man- changed. are mayor elect your votes as elections coming up I encour- the developer side? Without alternative health, ecotour- ager is equally grim news. Changed sensibly and skil- councillor can be redistrib- age people who have a little the votes of Peter Westheimer ism etc, then we could con- ‘Poor management’ was fully with all the talent of the uted, effectively giving you a spare time to consider join- on the green/progressive side tinue to attract the people Minister Tony Kelly’s excuse creative force of people that: double vote. If running in ing a community group or one would think that our who like Byron Bay for what for sacking Byron Council. • prefer a happy, colourful both races only one fi nal race political organisation where Shire had voted in a majority it is – free of drive-ins and John Tilton from Australian and pragmatic green over a you contested should count, your views can be expressed right wing majority developer with few chains and fran- Tourist Park Management dark shadowy green; and or better, mayoral elects and a watch can be kept on council. This is why Jan chises. was the Manager of all • seek balance, harmony should need a councillor elect our democracy. Barham has to continually I thought that someone Byron Shire caravan parks and opportunity-building quota to start with. If there is Stephen Turner use her casting vote and is should do something about from 2001-05. Tilton spent plus positive work and living anybody that would ever Brunswick Heads put under unnecessary this and then I realised that I four years developing Plans environments. deserve a double vote, it is for stress. am someone. of Management (PoM) for It is time to act! People for obvious reasons the ratepay- QByron Shire people, please John Gudgeon when inter- Maggi Luke each caravan park and failed change unite! ers. They provide the funds to wake up and focus for a while viewed about Byron United Byron Bay to adequately address well www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 11 Letters

documented issues and con- port and Council did not council’s recently adopted But what about the rich sometimes it is necessary for We beachfronters are not cerns within the Brunswick renew his contract last year! coastline policy of planned bastards who have recently the government to buy back demons and neither is the Heads parks. There is ongoing suspicion (managed) retreat. bought in on the beach- the land and pay compensa- Council. Mr Tilton’s PoM focused that unaccountable state This is unfair. I would like front? Well, they pay their tion. Andrew Hall on maximising park profi ts bureaucrats have been dic- to point out that the cost of rates and support the local So how about a more New Brighton and did not give suffi cient tating Park Management’s beachfront property is so economy with costly reno- compassionate approach to weight to the significant expansive redevelopment high because so many peo- vations, shopping locally our beachfront home own- Supermarket DA environmental, aesthetic agenda. Anyone involved in ple want to live there. It is and employing locals. And ers? These people have Last week’s Echo tells me and social impacts of the the ‘consultation’ process not a random event, this they provide a nice balance their homes under threat. that ‘over 2,000 submissions upmarket makeover. The can only assume Park Man- cost, it is the Law of Supply for all those backpackers, After all, if the federal gov- have been received by the plans increased the agement, Lands Dept and and Demand; the founda- broadening the tourist ernment can spend hun- NSW Dept of Planning in encroachment of adjoining DLWC (in all its various tion of our economy. demographic. dreds of millions of dollars response to a DA for a new foreshore, road and crown incarnations) have been Many, if not most, are not ‘The risk, surely they in unfortunate wars in the supermarket in Station reserve lands. complicit in undermining really millionaires. They knew the risk they were tak- middle east and donate a Street, Mullumbimby. In 2004 the Lands Byron Council’s efforts to bought their properties in ing.’ Firstly, it has been billion dollars to Indonesia, Approximately three quar- Department’s PoM for develop sensitive, sustaina- the 70s and 80s when it was nearly 30 years that there why can’t they help with ters of the submissions sup- Ferry Reserve attempted an ble, equitable POMs for the a risky thing to do, but if has been talk of risk and the the slow-motion tsunami port the proposal said a outrageous ‘land grab’ of caravan parks in Brunswick you needed somewhere to houses are still there. Sec- of sea level rise? Especially spokesperson for the Dept public recreational fore- Heads. live, houses were cheap on ondly, much of Byron Shire as their energy policies of Planning on Monday.’ shore land which was Michele Grant the beachfront. There was a (and Australia) fl oods. And have substantialy contrib- Can that be true? 1,500 thwarted by Byron Coun- Ocean Shores little talk of erosion, but a in fl ood areas people are not uted to it. submissions received in sup- cil’s decision to reaffirm protective dune was being forced to give up their This is a highly emotional port of a supermarket in Riverside Crescent as the Beachfronters built. It was a great place to homes permanently.No. issue and the Mayor and Station Street? obvious natural and legal There has been a tendency live and houses were cheap. Rather funds are found for council have received threats I sent a submission saying boundary of Ferry Caravan lately to regard property Now that houses there are fl ood proofi ng, levees, house and abuse over it. This is I was against the develop- Park. owners on the beachfront as more expensive, they have raising and other works. unpleasant and unfortunate, ment, and everyone I know Byron Council’s reluc- the enemy. Rich bastards become the superannuation Similarily for bushfire as well as stupid. Let’s treat is against it. Who are all tance to endorse Mr Tilton’s who can afford to lose their and retirement fund for prone areas, people are not each other with respect and these people who think we redevelopment agenda has houses for the ‘benefi t’ of their owners who may have required to abandon their play the ball and not the should develop this lovely widespread community sup- the rest of us under the no other assets. homes permanently. Though man. continued overleaf SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS 3 DAY RED HOT SPECIALS Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Only. While Stocks Last! 3 DAYS SAVE SAVE SAVE ONLY! $$$ $$$ $$$

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*,/ /Ê"Ê 6," /ÊEÊ " - ,6/" Horses, bikes and railway tracks ./4)#%/&!002/6!,/&4(% 2%#/6%290,!.&/24(% Q In response to David things done rather than millions of dollars in rates we poor would be a beautiful munity by massively over- 0%!#(-924,% 30).9'!2$%.)! '2%%. ,%!6%$2/3%7!,.54 Miller, Ian Kingston and squabbling about things for pay? There are hardly any thing to see. stating the costs to repair the 253492/3%7!,.54 #2934!, #2%%+7!,.54 3-!,, ,%!6%$ Raelee Delaney’s letter con- years on end. We have a safe walkways to the spec- Rebecca Archibald line. They have not released 4!-!2).$ 3-//4($!6)$3/.)! cerning the future of our rail- number of converted railway tacular beaches, I have often Yelgun their report. Instead, using a ANDTHE(!34).'32)6%2-/53% 4HE$EPARTMENTOF%NVIRONMENTAND way line, I wholeheartedly lines connecting towns seen older people and little publicly available document, #ONSERVATION$%# HEREBYGIVESNOTICE support the idea for a rail where on weekends bike rid- ones struggling over the rocks Q I am a keen cyclist and the TOOT campaign says OFTHEAPPROVALOFTHE2ECOVERY0LAN FOR5ROMYRTUSAUSTRALIS0EACH-YRTLE trail in the area! ers, walkers and horseriders to get onto the sand at Main would use new cycle paths in that a small train can run 2ANDIAMOOREI3PINY'ARDENIA I moved here two years ago take advantage of the safe Beach. the Shire. But to convert the frequent services (eight serv- %NDIANDRAMUELLERISUBSPBRACTEATA %NDIANDRAHAYESII'REEN LEAVED2OSE from South Gippsland in passage. The bins are overfl owing rail corridor to a horse trail/ ices each way per day) on the 7ALNUTANDTHE2USTY2OSE7ALNUT %NDIANDRAmOYDII#RYSTAL#REEK Victoria, and was extremely I am now living in Yelgun in the car parks, and the vast bike/walking trail would be line for a $30 million capital 7ALNUT $IPLOGLOTTISCAMPBELLII3MALL disappointed that I never got and have a horse but have majority of beaches have no very short-sighted. Why? cost and an operating cost LEAVED4AMARIND $AVIDSONIAJOHNSONII 3MOOTH$AVIDSONIA ANDTHE(ASTINGS to ride the trains through really nowhere to ride her. I toilet blocks and if they do Because we need serious that is less than running the 2IVER-OUSE0SEUDOMYSORALIS  what must be some of the walk the dogs on the line these are largely dilapidated transport options more than unpopular buses and main- #OPIESOFTHE2ECOVERY0LANARE AVAILABLE DURINGORDINARYOFlCEHOURS most picturesque trails in from Yelgun north, but I am and filthy. Where are the we need tourist horse trails. taining the unused line. ATTHEFOLLOWINGLOCATIONS NSW. While living in Byron limited with them an hour murals? And the parks? That Building the rail over a hun- A frequent local train serv- s$%#,IBRARY "RIDGE3TREET (URSTVILLE I would often walk my dogs into the walk because of an muddy, treeless excuse for a dred years ago was a visionary ice could take people to work s$%#)NFORMATION#ENTRE   'OULBURN3TREET3YDNEY along the old railway line, open bridge crossing a busy public space near The Rails act – let’s not be hasty in undo- in Lismore or Murwillum- s$%#%NVIRONMENT0ROTECTION and indeed, it seemed to be road. On that walk I pass can hardly be called a ing their work. In Queensland bah, or bring people (includ- 2EGULATION$IVISION .ORTH%AST "RANCH &EDERATION(OUSE -OONEE one of the only places where through peaceful farmland, ‘park’! in 1961 they pulled up the ing tourists) to the weekend 3TREET #OFFS(ARBOUR s.ORTHERN2IVERS2EGION/FlCE #OLONIAL I could hear the birds and thick cane fields and tall Maybe the locals need to tracks that went to Coolan- markets or other events in !RCADE -AIN3T !LSTONVILLE watch nature without a mil- eucalypt forests. As I walk I take things into their own gatta. Today, at vast expense, Bangalow, Byron and Mul- s4WEED!REA/FlCE #NROF!LMA AND4WEED6ALLEY7AY 3OUTH lion people clamouring for am always thinking to myself, hands, like in the mythical they are again extending the lum. And yes, us cyclists -URWILLUMBAH s"YRON#OAST!REA/FlCE ,IGHTHOUSE the view. ‘Why hasn’t anybody realised days of ‘ye olde Byron town’ Brisbane network to Coolan- could take our bikes on the 2D "YRON"AY At ‘home’ in Victoria, we the beauty of this trail as a and organise funding and a gatta to support the growing train and cycle to our fi nal !FULLVERSIONOFTHE2ECOVERY 0LANWILLBEPLACEDONTHE)NTERNET are blessed with highly active recreational asset to the workforce themselves. Link- population. Let’s not repeat destination. Now that’s a real WWWENVIRONMENTNSWGOVAU  councils who actually get shire!’ It seems crazy to me! ing the communities and their mistake. transport option. What does the council of involving the jobless, the The NSW government is Karin Kolbe this area do with all of the young and old, rich and trying to wedge this com- Suffolk Park

continued from page 11 charge. For the rest? Library, Already!? to realise the futility of try- horse grazing paddock art gallery – allow 5% of my Why does Australia need ing to keep it all together. beside the railway line, a rates for these. There are no a Census? – ‘...to make Let go! corridor of fresh air and other ‘services’ I use. On planning decisions that And I don’t need your Ý«ÀiÃȜ˜ÊœvʘÌiÀiÃÌÊ-«œ˜ÃœÀà open views and peaceful this base my rates ought to shape the future of our com- promises of ‘privacy’ and country life for all those be $170/year. So I subsidise munity.’ In other words, to ‘security’. You can tell eve- 3PONSORS FOR 1UALITY ACTIVITIES AT THE "YRON AND houses in both Station the City! $600 plus per year! effectively control the popu- rybody for all that I care! -ULLUMBIMBY(OSPITALAND#OMMUNITY(EALTH3ERVICES Street and Prince Street? Great! I grow and lation. Their ‘true’ care for It’s time we, each of us, AREBEINGCALLED Pardon me for being keep up the oxygen supply your wellbeing is so impor- look inside to dissolve that )FYOUORYOURORGANISATIONISINTERESTEDINSPONSORINGTHESE sceptical, but I just can’t for the city and pay for the tant to them (I didn’t ask!) part of our communal con- ACTIVITIES PLEASECONTACT.ARELLE!L-ANRO!%XECUTIVE help myself. After all, it’s privilege. And pay extra fees there is a ‘penalty for failure ciosness which operates out /FlCER "YRONAND-ULLUMBIMBY(OSPITALSON only ten minutes to Ocean for ‘waste minimisation’, to comply’. of cold necessity and fear. Shores for those who want and ‘onsite sewage’. Insults So if you think they are You have a right to not be a ÀœŽi˜Êi>`Ê+Õ>ÀÀÞÊ >ÀÌ ÜœÀŽÃ a large cheap supermarket added to injustice. looking after you, you are part of their game. over and above what we Come on rural ratepay- right: they are counting on Edgar Oden 7iÊV>˜Ê`œÊ>˜ÞÌ ˆ˜}Ê>˜`ÊiÛiÀÞÌ ˆ˜}° have now in Mullum. Surely ers? How long are we going your obedience to keep their Rosebank "ÕÀʓˆ˜ˆÊiÝV>Û>̜ÀÊiÛi˜Ê >ÃÊ>Ê}À>LÊvœÀÊÀœVŽÊÜ>Ã that makes more sense for to stand this? own insecurities at bay. local residents than reduc- Laurie Stubbs Census information is face- Q Letters received from œÕÃiÊÈÌiÃ]Êv>À“ÊÀœ>`Ã] ing the quality of life for so Rosebank less, mechanical data which Leonie Young, CEO beyon- many people living in the refl ects nothing of what is dblue, Cyrus Brooks, Syd- >ÊiÝV>Û>̈œ˜Ã°œ˜Ã immediate area of the pro- Why a census? real in us, our feelings and ney, Michael Scanes, Byron *ÀœÕ`Ê̜ÊÃÕ««œÀÌ posed development. Does Here, in front of me, is a dreams. Bay, Clare Thomas, Bris- Ì iÊ*ˆ˜ŽÊ>`ˆià the Minister have the black-on-white page from These critical times when bane, and an anonymous >˜`ÊÌ iÊÀˆi˜`à addresses and contact Bureau of Statistics. ‘Any every solidity, and therefore dog, Byron Bay. Letters on œvÊÌ iʈLÀ>ÀÞ° details for all those 1,500 Questions?’ The headline security, is melting, leaving the Middle East conflict >ÊvœÀÊ>Ê folks in favour of this over- invites for a dialogue, or so us fl oating in uncertainty are on page 14. Writers are vÀiiʵ՜Ìi ä{£n ÈÈÈ x{È kill development for our it seems. Underneath, the (you can actually enjoy it!), reminded that defamation already busy little country subtite informs me that those with unresolved dra- law does apply to their town? whatever the question ‘we matic baggage are particu- work and we will edit Bronwyn Sindel know the answer’. lary vulnerable as they begin accordingly. Mullumbimby Sheer take How many rural ratepayers Cancer carers suffer emotional toll are there – like me – who see An ongoing study into the diagnosis has a devastating one to talk to; assistance the Lismore Council’s rate experiences and needs of car- impact on the person diag- with fears, sadness, fatigue, as a sheer take with almost ers of cancer patients has nosed but few realise the and time for self among nothing in return. revealed that roughly 50% of physical and emotional toll their most important unmet They want $886 from me those surveyed suffer from it takes on the family and needs. this year. For what? That’s abnormal levels of anxiety, loved ones, who ultimately ‘We are looking to recruit roughly $20 a week out of with another 22% in the bor- become primary carers.’ more carers for the study,’ my ‘generous’ pension cour- derline range. ‘When you take into said Professor Ussher. tesy of Little Johnny. A big Preliminary fi ndings from account all of the carers, can- ‘Partners, family members bite from a tight budget. the three-year study, which is cer has a massive fl ow-on or friends who care for can- What do I get for that? being conducted by the Uni- impact throughout the com- cer patients who would like Last time I asked that ques- versity of Western Sydney munity,’ said Professor Jane to participate in this study tion of Councilors at one of and co-funded by The Can- Ussher, the study’s chief should call 1800 19 20 02 or their regional meetings, I cer Council NSW, also shows investigator at the University email cancercarers@uws. got told ‘Roads and Serv- that 48% of cancer carers of Western Sydney. edu.au.’ ices’. So roads? – in my 16 experience high levels of The majority of carers sur- Diana Fisher also said, years here, there’s been one depression, with 33% classi- veyed reported a number of ‘In the lead-up to Daffodil resurface on my road, and a fi ed as atypical. unmet needs. Day I want to remind car- very few maintenance jobs. ‘Each year more than 1400 Carers noted easy access ers that they are not alone, That’s about $2000 spent people in Northern Rivers to health professionals to there is support available on my piece of road against are diagnosed with cancer,’ discuss cancer issues; infor- through our online support the $14,000 of today’s dol- said Diana Fisher, Regional mation on what to expect; service program and the lars I’ve paid in rates. Programs Coordinator. advice on services and Cancer Council Helpline Roads don’t justify the ‘We know that a cancer available help; having some- on 13 11 20.’ www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 13 Council Roundup with Lesley Patterson

$UETOOURSHOPEXPANSIONWEARENOWABLE Council slacks off on public access TOACCEPTMOREDONATIONSOFFURNITURE 7ESTILLNEEDYOURHOUSEHOLDGOODS BOOKS ETC he fi rst attempt to sep- Chris Mallam and Ray Mus- 1UALITY arate public access grave applied to the NSW SECOND T from Council meetings Department of Planning for HAND #OMPANION!NIMALS was a miserable failure last approval of their develop- GOODS Tuesday morning. Two ment application after Coun- FOR 7ELFARE)NC groups of ratepayers were cil had rejected it. Council SALE assembled in the chamber at staff got a second chance to /03(/0 #NR4WEED"OOYUN3TS the allotted time of 9am, comment on the develop- "RUNSWICK(EADS eager to address their elected ment, now in a slightly dif- .EXTTO3TAR 0H Councillors, but it seemed ferent form, which they did some of the Councillors suggesting the state govern- (ELPUSBUILDADOGSHELTERIN"YRON3HIRE were not so eager to be ment give it the thumbs addressed. down. Councillors endorsed By 9.45am only Crs Tab- the staff submission, (except- art, Staples, Lazarus, Wes- ing Crs Tardif and Woods) theimer, Woods and Barham adding some comments of were present and the session their own involving regard- finally got into gear. Crs Cr Rupert Dogsbody reveals his new approach to community relations. ing traffi c fl ow. Tucker and Kestle were out Coastal erosion and Coun- of the Shire and had signalled prohibition of dogs and cats, A lengthy debate by coun- cil’s policy of planned retreat their absence. Cr Mangleson and stormwater arrange- cillors weighed the option of seems to be emerging up as turned up shortly after ments the application was taking a generous view of the the next big battle ground 9.45am and Cr Tardif only approved unanimously. health farm, in view of the with the reformation of the put in an appearance at The sailing wasn’t quite as service it will offer to dis- Coastline Management 10.30am when the offi cial plain for a six cabin health abled people, versus creating Committee. A recent court Council meeting began. farm proposal in Skinners a loophole for less altruistic case at Belongil upheld Unlike the former public Shoot Road. Clint and Jan landowners. It was argued Council’s position of requir- access sessions which were Dawkins have applied to that some applicants, whose ing landholders to move recorded and attended by all convert their six hectare for- land had previously been houses 20 metres back from HAVE YOU CONVERTED Councillors present, this fi rst mer cattle farm to a health excluded as a rural tourist the erosion escarpment. The session had a distinctly cava- farm which will ‘provide a facility because of the 20 Land and Environment YOUR GREEN CARD? lier atmosphere. Anyone in sanctuary where persons hectare minimum rule or Court ruled that proposals If you did not lodge a conversion application, were ineligible the community who shows with disabilities or health due to the condition of the by Esplanade resident Mr for conversion or have not received your new WorkCover an interest in attending issues can come to receive road, might suddenly develop Van Haandel to build his Construction Induction Certificate, WorkCover has extended Council meeting should be respite, care, health and an interest in running a house six metres from the the date that green cards and pre-29 March 2004 training encouraged, let’s hope the dietary training’. A noble health farm. erosion escarpment was certificates can be accepted as proof of training. new scheme improves next enough concept, but one Loopholes or precedents unacceptable and also noted Until 1 September 2006, employers, unions and associations time around. which Byron Shire’s planning are dirty words in planning that due to the coastal haz- can accept existing c numbered ‘green cards’ or pre-29 March Residents of the Wood- regulations fail to cover in circles, but planning director ards affecting Belongil the 2004 training certificates as proof of training. This extension lands multiple occupancy in sufficient detail. A health Ray Darney had recom- site clearly called for a ‘cau- is temporary and from Saturday 2 September 2006 only a Old Bangalow Road have farm falls between the defi ni- mended approval and seemed tious approach to any form current WorkCover Construction Induction Certificate will be been waiting for 14 years for tion for a recreational estab- confident that the sky of development’. accepted as suitable proof of training. their application to convert lishment and a rural tourist wouldn’t fall in if Councillors Last Tuesday Councillors If you lodged a conversion application by 31 March 2006, to community title to come facility. On purely planning voted to support him, which endorsed the terms of refer- your application is being processed and a new construction before Council. Vicky Hen- terms the proposal raised two with the exception of Jan ence and the new member- induction certificate will be dispatched to you. ricks addressed Councillors problems. Firstly the bad Barham and Tom Tabart, ship of the Coastline Man- If you did not lodge a conversion application or were ineligible in support of the application condition of Skinners Shoot they did. agement Committee which for conversion you must undertake training/retraining with a which will see 13 houses in Road, which floods and It was Bob Tardif’s and will see residents, council- WorkCover accredited trainer and obtain a WorkCover total on a 100 acre lot. Vicky despite its proximity to Byron Diane Woods’s turn to vote lors, environmental and Construction Induction Certificate. Your training must be and her fellow petitioners Bay is still dirt. Secondly the against a motion when it community groups, tourism completed by 1 September 2006. waited around for the ‘offi - minimum lot size for a rural came to a report on the new bodies and state government For further information call WorkCover on 13 10 50 cial’ Council meeting to start tourist facility is 20 hectares, supermarket in Mullum- representatives wrestle with or visit www.workcover.nsw.gov.au at 10.30am when after some a rule which to date has been bimby. Attentive readers of a plan for the Shire’s coast discussion about traffi c, the strictly adhered to. The Echo will know that over the next 12 months.

Byron goes to Bali for Ubud writers festival 771008 The Byron Bay Writers package and daily breakfasts Festival has folded its mar- and late checkouts are pro- œÊޜÕʘii`Ê̜ quees for 2006. But for read- vided. Byron Bay Writers ers and writers who can’t Festival Director Jill Edding- wait another year for their fi x ton will chair panels entitled ÊÊ of inspirational discussions, Places in the Heart: when the %XPERIENCINGBLOATING CONSTIPATION STOMACHUPSETS literary lunches and big ideas, setting is the story, featuring SKINPROBLEMS LOWENERGY ALLERGIES HEADACHES Bali beckons. Festival favourites Rob @9ES4HENYOUCOULDBENElTWITHADETOXIlCATION The Ubud Writers and Drewe and Christopher Readers Festival takes place Kremmer, and A Taste of PROGRAM INCLUDINGCOLONHYDROTHERAPY from September 30 to Octo- Asia, in which writers from !FREENATUROPATHICCONSULTATIONWITHEVERY ber 3 and is one of the newest Indonesia, Singapore, Malay- COLONICTREATMENT and most vibrant writers fes- sia and the Philippines dis- tivals in the world. cuss what inspires and excites The Byron Bay Writers them about Asian literature. DURINGYOURCOLONICIRRIGATIONTREATMENT"ECAUSEEACHOFTHETHREE Festival is delighted to be There will be a free day COLONTHERAPISTSISALSOAQUALIlEDNATUROPATH YOUCANALSOTAKE organising a trip to the 2006 factored into the schedule to ADVANTAGEOFAFREENATUROPATHICCONSULTATIONDURINGTHECOLONIC Rachmania Arunita speaks at the Ubud writers festival. SESSION9OUMAYALSOCHOOSEOZONEPURIlCATION COFFEE HERBALOR Ubud Festival. Included in allow you to enjoy the con- PROBIOTICIMPLANTS the package is six nights De Neefe’s book Fragrant Singaporean playwright siderable beauties of Ubud, accommodation, fl ights and Rice, and to top it all off a Alfi an Saat, beat poet Angelo already internationally 3PECIAL/FFER&REE&AR)NFRA2ED3AUNA3ESSION transfers in Indonesia along seat at the literary lunch with Suarez from the Philippines acknowledged for its visual WITHEVERY,IVE"LOOD!NALYSIS with a specially priced four festival guest William Dal- and Maori performance poet arts and performance. Places 0HONEFORAFREEINFORMATIONPACKORLOGONTO day pass for the festival, a rymple. Apirana Taylor will mingle are limited to 30. For book- WWWBALLINANATUROPATHICSCOMAU seat at the famous Casa Luna A host of internationally with writers from the Neth- ings and information, call "ALLINA.ATUROPATHICS restaurant for a welcome din- acclaimed authors is sched- erlands, UK, US, India, Jetset Byron Bay on 6685 ner with an address by the uled to appear, including Malaysia, Sri Lanka and 6554 or 6685 6262. 2IVER3T"ALLINA UPSTAIRSnDIAGONALLYOPPOSITE"ALLINA23, Director of the Ubud Festi- Suketu Mehta, Anita Desai, beyond. For more about the festi- val, a cooking class with spice Madhur Jeffrey and Austral- There is a choice of accom- val, visit www.ubudwriters-  market tour, a copy of Janet ian lyrical novelist Gail Jones. modation contained in the festival.com. 3HOPIN"ALLINASAVESONYOURGROCERYBILL "USESDAILY"YRONTO"ALLINA 14 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Letters When two great warrior tribes go to war… Q The land of Israel is the with this issue. local sheikh explained to me government and law courts. they are the Chosen People tant bid to capture the (his- ancestral and spiritual home The only solution to the laughing that “the Jews would The fi rst major infringement of God, but the Palestinians torically Labor) Jewish vote of the Jewish people. Arab/Israeli confl ict is a two lose in any event because the of this covenant occurred don’t, and nor should the – proving once again that Jews have lived continu- state solution – Israel next to rockets would either be fi red when the Israelites replaced Christians. The main reason there is no depth which ously in Palestine for thou- a Palestinian state in the West at them, or if they attacked the Council of Elders with a for the confl ict between the Howard will leave unp- sands of years. In 1947 the Bank and Gaza. The great the rocket depots, they would King, and Jehovah warned Christians and the Jews is lumbed in search of a vote. UN voted to partition Pales- majority of Israelis support a be condemned by world them that they would regret that the Jews rejected Jesus, Not that he need worry. tine into a Jewish state and two state solution. Unfortu- opinion on account of the it (1Samuel 8:4-18). Their so if any religious group in Beazley has been pathetic in an Arab state. nately, the majority of Pales- dead civilians.” These peo- second major infringement the world is going to deny the his desperate attempt to hang With the declaration of the tinians, and Arab states, still ple do not care about the occurred when they rejected Jews their status as the cho- on to said vote by the feeble State of Israel, five Arab seek the destruction of Israel Lebanese population, they Jehovah’s wife, the Goddess sen people of God and a expedient of saying nothing states invaded. and its replacement with an use them as shields, and, know as Shekinah or Ashara, right to a homeland in Pales- at all about a strategy that It is erroneous, although a Arab state, free of Jews, in all once dead, as propaganda. as part of the reforms of King tine, then it should have been requires the slaughter of popular misconception, to mandate Palestine. Hence As long as they (Hezbollah) Josiah, and again Jehovah the Christians who gave it to hundreds – maybe eventually view the establishment of the continuing confl ict. continue existing there, there was not happy about it them. thousands – of children, not Israel as a western imperial- The central issue in the will be no tranquillity and (Isaiah 50:1). Once we accept that Isra- to mention their innocent ist entity imposed on the debate on the current Israeli/ peace.’ The reason for this was to el’s occupation of Palestine is mums and dads. The guy is a Arabs. The more appropriate Hezbollah confl ict is: How The former Hezbollah eliminate the pacifi st God- unjustifi ed from either point total loser. view is that the Arab/Israeli do you take out missiles leader Hassan Massawi said dess worshippers and make of view, and especially from Rudd has proven to be no confl ict is a clash of national which are landing among about Israel and negotiations: the Jews more warlike before an Palestinian/Islamic one, better. The best he can do is liberation movements – two your civilians, when the mis- ‘We are not fi ghting so that staged an offensive against then we must accept that the blather on about getting Aus- peoples each claiming the siles are deliberately located you will offer us something. the Egyptians, which was a confl ict will continue as long tralians out from under the one strip of land. amid a civilian population? We are fi ghting to eliminate disaster and Josiah was killed as the occupation does. (cluster/phosporus) bombs. One view of the Arab/ This is Israel’s moral you.’ Hezbollah’s present in the battle. The Babyloni- Unfortunately, the Jews have What about getting the Leb- Israeli confl ict is of big pow- dilemma. Does Israel not leader Hassan Nasrallah has ans then invaded Israel, ran- not only had nearly 60 years anese out? What about get- erful Israel, with USA back- attack, to avoid civilian casu- often bragged that Hezbollah sacked the country and took to get established in Pales- ting the Israelis out? What ing, in confl ict with the state- alties, and in so refraining, will win this war because ‘the the survivors to Babylon as tine, they have been given an about stopping the bombs less Palestinian people. A allow its civilians to be hit? Jews consider life holy – we slaves. The third and fi nal incredible amount of military altogether? Can’t mention broader view is of six million Or does Israel attack Hez- glorify death’. major infringement of the aid by the US (more money that – might offend the Jew- Jews in tiny Israel surrounded bollah sites to prevent the Hezbollah has the backing Jews was the rejection of than the US has give as food ish vote. by 300 million Arabs in 22 missiles being launched at of Iran, whose President Jesus, who it seems was fi rst aid to sub-Saharan ), The bellicose bombast of hostile states, with massive Israeli civilians, and in so Ahmadinejad has repeatedly accepted as being the Mes- and they have managed to Howard and Downer – all oil money, who over the last doing, incur Lebanese civil- threatened to destroy Israel. siah by the Jews of his home obtain a sophisticated nuclear the way with Olmert hey! – 60 years have attempted to ian casualties? His genocidal madness is city (Matt. 13:54, Mark 6:2 arsenal. Returning Palestine will also get innocent Aus- destroy Israel, and who with Dr Mounir Herzallah, a rooted in an apocalyptic Luke 14-22), before being to the Palestinians without tralians killed. In another other Moslem nations garner south Lebanese Shi’ite, belief that the annihilation of rejected for reasons unknown the co-operation of the Israe- blast from the past their rhet- a third of the votes in the stated how Hezbollah stored six million Jews in Israel will (Mark 6:4, Luke 4:23-29). lis could lead to serious con- oric exactly recalls their UN. Both views are true. rockets in bunkers in his herald the arrival of the 12th This was shortly followed sequences for the whole chest thumping gung ho However, a more appropri- town then built a school and or ‘hidden’ imam (the Shi’ite by the disastrous uprising world, not just the Middle reaction (in July 2002) to ate view is to take both views a residence directly over it. messiah fi gure). Ahmadine- 66-70AD, in which an esti- East, but as long as they stay being briefed (in Washington into account when dealing To quote Dr Herzallah: ‘A jad stated in 2005: ‘We don’t mated 680,000 Jews were there the war will continue, DC) on the US plans for shy away from declaring killed (mostly by their fellow and the death toll will con- attacking Afghanistan and  --BY)AN2OGERS that Islam is ready to rule the Jews), and another in 134AD, tinue to rise. Iraq. Thousands of innocent world.’ which led to their banish- Matt Jackson Afghanis were at the time )NTHETWOYEARSSINCE6LADIMIR WINAGAMEANDWASTHEVICTIM Meanwhile, Israelis, Leba- ment from the Holy Lands. I Byron Bay being pulverised by US car- +RAMNIKNARROWLYHUNGONTO OFTHETOURNAMENTSBESTATTACK HIS"'.7ORLD#HAMPIONSHIP FROM"ORIS'ELFANDINTHEFINAL nese and Palestinians are don’t believe that Jehovah pet bombing. Downer and TITLE THE 2USSIAN HAS BEEN ROUND dying. would have allowed this to QI have just been reading an Hill rather jumped the gun PLAGUED BY AN DEBILITATING $ORTMUND Julie Nathan occur if He still considered excellent book about the by announcing that ‘anyone ARTHRITIC CONDITION ANKYLOSING 7HITE"'ELFAND Lismore the Jews to be His Chosen 1967 war. who opposes invading Iraq is SPONDYLITIS "LACK,!RONIAN People. Egypt was the fi rst country a fool’. /PENING1UEENS)NDIAN$EFENCE +RAMNIKS ILLNESS MADE IT I was interested to hear the The reestablishment of a to be attacked by Israel on I was so shocked by their ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO D.FCE.FBG"A Q COMPETEATAHIGHLEVEL ASERIES 1C "B "G C D EXD US Secretary of State, Con- Jewish Homeland may have day one of the war. A UN reckless and provocative lan- OFDISAPPOINTINGRESULTSCULMI CXD "XD .XD IS MORERELI doleezza Rice, make the been acceptable if it had been observer force had been sta- guage that I wrote to Downer ABLE .C "C E "E "F NATINGINWITHDRAWALFROMTHE    .A1E.B statement that rather than achieved justly and in accord- tioned near the Egyptian predicting that his remarks ELITE7IJKAAN:EETOURNAMENT .C .E WASTHE SAFEALTERNATIVE BUT negotiating a ceasefi re in the ance with international law, border since 1956. would bring death to Aus- IN*ANUARY !RONIANISKEENTOSTARTACOUNTER ATTACK Middle East, they should be but it wasn’t. Nor was it in On day one (June 5, 1967) tralian civilians, that Austral- +RAMNIK TOOK A SIX MONTH ASFASTASPOSSIBLEA1C+B addressing the underlying accordance with the Balfour three UN observers (Indi- ian parents would – like the BREAK TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY A.E2E 4OOCALM"LACKMUST AND RETURNED STRONGLY AT THE KEEPTHEATTACKGOINGWITHBFOL issues of the confl ict. Unfor- Declaration of 1917, which ans) were killed when their Afghanis described in a New 4URIN/LYMPIADIN*UNE LOWEDBYC2HE"FG tunately she did not com- stated that ‘nothing shall be white UN vehicle was repeat- Yo r k T i m e s article – be fi nding (OWEVER THIS WEEK +RAM 'ELFANDFINALLYSHOWSHISTEETH REFUSING ment on what she thought done which may prejudice edly strafed by Israeli war small pieces of their children TOGRANT"LACKANYJOYBYCAPTURINGTHE NIK  SHOWED THAT HE WAS KNIGHTG"G2EFD these were. The main issue the civil and religious rights planes. Later that day fi ve hung up in the branches of ONCEAGAINAFORCETOBERECK .XC.XC .B .E E underlying this confl ict, and of existing non-Jewish com- more UN peacekeepers were blast-shattered trees. A cou- ONED WITH BY WINNING THE DXE "D A $ESPERATELY HOPING all the previous conflicts munities in Palestine’. This killed and dozens wounded ple of months later the bombs 3PARKASSEN TOURNAMENT IN THAT'ELFANDWILLSUCCUMBTOTEMPTATION $ORTMUND 'ERMANY FOR THE ANDTAKETHEROOK EXF "XE between the Israelis and their obviously must include the when their long established went off in Bali. SEVENTH TIME +RAMNIKS ROAD 1XE 1XE FXE "XF WASALSO neighbours, is of course the right to ownership of their camp was shelled by Israeli Hezbollah has promised TOVICTORYWASFARFROMSMOOTH HOPELESS FXE.G 1F 2B occupation of Palestine by land and free access to their artillery. The UN observers revenge for the slaughter in BUT A FINAL SPURT OF TWO WINS .D"XDEXD.D2XD Israel. sacred sites. moved out. The leader of the Lebanon. Who can blame INCLUDING A HARD FOUGHT VIC 2XE "XECXD 1XF +H D1C"B  The Israelis’ claim to a When we consider the cur- UN force said ‘they don’t them? Now we can look for- TORY OVER LONG TIME TOURNA homeland in the Middle East rent state of affairs in Israel it want anyone observing what ward to subway bombs in MENTLEADER0ETER,EKOINTHE $ORTMUNDFINALSCORES+RAM FINALROUND WASENOUGHTOLIFT NIK 2US 3VIDLER 2US  is based on their belief that it is hard to accept that Jehovah they are up to’. The Secre- Sydney and Qantas planes THETITLE !DAMS %NG ,EKO (UN was given to them by their was involved in the return of tary General of the UN con- being blown out of the sky. )N+RAMNIKWASFORCED 'ELFAND )SR  .AIDITSCH God, Jehovah, as a part of the Jews to their Holy Lands. demned the killings. The Not to mention the attack on 'ER  !RONIAN !RM  TOSHARETHEHONOURSWITH0ETER *OBAVA'EO  their covenant. This argu- The reestablishment of Israel Israelis said surely you can’t Iran that must proceed the 3VIDLERWHOWASALSOBREAKING ment has no justifi cation to in 1948 was instigated by the imagine we did it on pur- November elections in the Ê >Ê LÊ VÊ `Ê iÊ vÊ }Ê ALONGDROUGHTTHECRICKET LOV the Palestinians who are fol- Christian West, and was not pose. ( Info from Six Day Wa r US if the neocons are to hang ING2USSIANANDWORLDNUMBER n lowers of Allah, not Jehovah. the peaceful settlement that by Jeremy Bowen, BBC’s on to power – a desperate FIVE NOT HAVING WON A SUPER Ç TOURNAMENTSINCE What we really need to dis- occurred when Jehovah did it Middle East correspondent move with unpredictable 4HE BIGGEST DISAPPOINT È cuss with the Israelis, though, before. Rather it has led to for many years. It has been consequences which could MENT IN $ORTMUND WAS THE x is can they really justify their almost constant violence and very favourably reviewed as include world war. PERFORMANCE OF THE TOP SEED { claim even from their own upheaval and a massive death an accurate and balanced But that is a little way ,EVON !RONIAN 0ERHAPS STILL religious viewpoint, and this toll, many of whom were account by The London Daily down the track. For now just RECOVERINGFROMTHEWELL PUB Î LICISED PUNCH HE RECEIVED AT Ó does not seem to be the civilians, not trained sol- Telegraph and others.) consider whether or not you case. diers. And so it goes – with the would feel comfortable being THE 4URIN /LYMPIAD THE  £ YEAR OLD !RMENIAN FAILED TO "REAKTHROUGH7HITETOMOVE The original covenant The Jews may believe that additional wave of nausea a UN observer when Israel made between Moses and their gods gave Israel to them bought on by the spectacle of has decided to go to war. 7HERETOPLAY"YRON"AY3ERVICES#LUB -ONDAY PM Jehovah included a Council as part of their covenant, and Howard and Downer using John Weiley -ULLUMBIMBY0OINCIANA#AFÏ 3ATURDAY PM of Elders, who were to act as they may still believe that the slaughter to make a bla- Byron Bay www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 15 Articles Max benefi ts from remote learning Youth in an online world As two-year-old Max chat- also travelled to Sydney for a ters away while playing with conference with other his toys, most people would regional families, which never guess that he’s deaf. Karla describes as ‘absolutely But Max has a profound fantastic’. hearing loss, a cochlear ‘I walked away with such a implant – and speech and feeling of rejuvenation. I feel language which is above really ready for anything. average. ‘It was also great to realise Max, the son of Karla and that there are so many other Jim of Bangalow, was fi rst people in the same boat, diagnosed with hearing loss and to be in a place where when he was screened in deafness was completely hospital at three days old. normal. Further testing confirmed ‘It was a great help practi- the loss, which came as a cally, too. For instance, I had huge shock to Karla and a one-on-one session with Jim. Sheeba and she was able to ‘It was a pretty emotional fine-tune what I’ve been time,’ says Karla. ‘We were doing with Max.’ lucky we met people who On the way home from a could point us in the right conference, in a bus, a direction. There was very lit- woman watching Max com- tle access around here to mented to Karla that she information – we just had to must be a stay-at-home mum try and fi nd out everything because he was such a chat- for ourselves.’ terbox. Karla was fortunate that ‘I laughed,’ said Karla. ‘I she met another local parent said, “Yes, he’s not doing too In a bid to keep pace with whose child was on the Royal badly for someone who’s computer and mobile tech- Institute for Deaf and Blind deaf!”. She didn’t believe nology Byron Youth Service Children’s Remote Early me.’ has set up an online network Learning Program for Max with mum Karla. More information about looking at how young people regional families. the Remote Early Learning are using these technologies. At the time, Karla and Max I don’t have to struggle any fortnight, she sends a big Program can be found at In addition BYS will be host- were trekking to Brisbane more to find appropriate blue bag full of educational www.ridbc.org.au or by ing workshops for youth every week for early interven- resources.’ activities and toys. phoning 1300 131 923. The workers and educators on tion sessions. ‘I realised the RIDBC teacher Sheeba ‘She looks for ways to program is an Early Child- August 24 and 25 exploring RIDBC program would work Philip provides weekly assist- stimulate Max’s language hood – Invest to Grow initia- computer and mobile tools better for us, and now we just ance to Karla and Max by through play – fun activities tive, funded by the Austral- that can be used with young go to Brisbane once a month,’ regularly phoning to talk so the language kind of bursts ian government under the people. Topics explored she said. ‘It’s taken so much about Max’s program and out,’ said Karla. Stronger Families and Com- include Illuminate, SMS/ of the legwork out for me, and how he is progressing. Every Recently, Karla and Max munities Strategy. Texting Platforms, Digital Story Telling and online Toolboxes. For more infor- mation about the online net- Parent groups call for school bus safety work and workshops go to Concerned parent group dren’s Parents’ Association measures on rural school els in a speed zone of 80 kph www.bys.org.au or contact representatives met in Syd- (NSW), the Council of buses in NSW since 2001. and over: Simon Du Bois on links@bys. ney on August 9 to decide on Catholic School Parents They have been waiting for 1. Eliminate the Ministry org.au or 6685 7777. further action to ensure the (NSW/ACT) and the Belt fi ve years and have had to of Transport policy requiring improved safety of children Up for Safety Action Group deal with three Ministers for students to stand. who are travelling on school were supported by other key Transport. A School Bus 2. Eliminate the Ministry 25.37)#+(%!$ buses throughout rural NSW stakeholder organisations at Safety Working Group was of Transport policy of ‘3 for in speed zones of 80 kph and the Roundtable. These set up by the then Minister 2 rule’, which requires three ,).$3!7.).' " UÊ,"  Ê  - above. The Roundtable included Australasian Col- for Transport Michael Costa primary school students to 3 UÊ6 ,/ Ê ,* - agreed it is time for the NSW lege of Road Safety, Austral- in June 2003 and reported in share a standard bus seat UÊ6 / Ê  -Ê­/ ÊEÊ1 ® Government to ‘end the ian Medical Association, the December 2004 to Minister designed for two people. UÊ" Ê  - stalling and take action on Australian Lawyers Alliance, John Watkins. 3. Introduce legislation UÊ* / Ê  - UÊ , ÊEÊ /Ê7  - school bus safety in rural Kidsafe, Transport Workers The Roundtable con- immediately for every new UÊ*/"Ê "6 ,-Ê NSW now’. 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Shearwater Steiner School, backtracking and hours of ‘I registered with both in association with www. nail biting anxiety, but sin- embassies two days after war northcoastguitars.com.au, ger Lisa Hunt is fi nally home broke out and nine days later Cardog Design and Late in Byron Bay after her har- I still hadn’t heard anything. Nite Video presents its fi rst rowing ordeal trying to get In the end it was a Lebanese ever annual Mariachi Short out of Lebanon. friend who was getting some Film Festival on September According to Lisa, the American kids out of the 16 and 17 at the Byron Com- retaliation after Hezbollah country who called me and munity Centre. kidnapped two Israeli sol- said “The embassy isn’t call- Created by director/film diers came as complete shock ing anyone; this is where the teacher Eliot Baring with the to the Lebanese who refused boat is, get down there”. So help of the current Year 11 to believe that the bombing my agent drove me down students at The Shearwater would last more than a day from the mountains and Steiner School in or two. As time passed, how- eventually I got on board a Mullumbimby, the aim of ever, reality began to set in US naval ship. Under any the Mariachi Film Festival is and the scramble for safety other circumstances that to showcase the work of started with people fl eeing would have been really young, independent digital Shearwater organisers demonstrate their serious intent for the Mariachi film festival. for the mountains. cool!’ fi lmmakers from the north ‘I had shows booked for The four hour crossing to coast, Australia and around dents’ fi lms, together with Writer/cinematographer/ fi lm makers. two weeks and people kept Cyprus turned into a 36 hour the world. the work of other short fi lm director Rachael Lucas and ‘We have received a huge begging me no to cancel as ordeal, for much of which ‘We were inspired by the makers under the age of 30, her film making team – amount of support from the they were convinced the Lisa and her 1100 travelling staff and students of the San from around Australia and brother in law Anthony local community and hope to whole thing would be over in companions were on their Fernando High School who the world. Like its namesake, Lucas-Smith (producer), make the Mariachi Film Fes- a couple of days,’ said Lisa. feet. Her hopes that things organise the iCan Film Fes- The Mariachi Film Festival Michael Jones (editor) and tival an annual community ‘They’re shell shocked; they would improve when she tival every year in California,’ is a celebration of low budget Taki Abe (lead actor) – will event,’ says Baring. ‘Tickets can’t believe the Israelis are arrived in Cyprus were soon says festival organiser Baring. guerrilla style digital film be judging the short fi lms on are limited so it is best to doing this.’ dashed as she still wasn’t able ‘The standard of high school making.’ opening night of the Maria- book tickets soon to avoid Lisa explained that Leba- to get any sense out of the US student fi lm making at the Baring says perhaps the chi festival, and presenting disappointment, as this is non is such a melting pot of Embassy staff. Shearwater Steiner School is most prolific Australian the The Mariachi Toscar shaping up to be an unfor- cultures and religions that it ‘Once I got to the Austral- excellent; we have a creative example of guerrilla style Awards to the top fi lm fi nal- gettable night of independ- has taken years for the com- ian emergency task force, student body, fantastic equip- digital fi lm making of recent ists. Following the showcase ent cinema.’ munity to reach a precarious everything was very well ment, facilities and the tech- years that employed `punk’ and awards ceremony, Bondi Entries will be open until balance of acceptance. organised and under control. nology to produce slick, low techniques to produce and Tsunami (in its original Japa- September 10 and entry ‘Walking through down- It was the fi rst time I cried; I budget fi lms. market a low budget digital nese language version, previ- forms are available from town Beirut you will see fully told them I just had to get ‘The next logical step was fi lm was the 2004 cult Japa- ously unseen on the big the fi lmfest website http:// veiled women alongside out of there and they got me to create a community show- nese Australian surfi ng road screen) will screen, followed creative.shearwater.nsw. women in hot pants,’ she on a plane that night.’ case event to screen our stu- movie Bondi Tsunami. by a Q&A session with the edu.au. said. ‘People are divided over Despite the horrors she Hezbollah with some strongly has endured, Lisa still feels a anti Hezbollah and some great empathy for the people Among the orangutan in Borneo more undecided. They have of the region, and although done some good things for she grew up hearing stories Christine Lucke river. The areas that have Muslims in Lebanon, like of violence in the Middle When I was young and heard been mined are now providing social programs East, she said it was com- about ‘the wilds of Borneo’ with little prospect of reha- for the poor.’ pletely different when wit- it sounded so remote and bilitation. Surprisingly, Lisa said that nessed fi rst hand. dangerous, I never dreamt I This trip is a must for the communications were quite ‘Once you get a feel for the would go there. When a eco-traveller with a sense of good throughout the bomb- people and culture it is dev- friend suggested a family adventure but an apprecia- ings, with mobile phones astating to watch their hopes holiday last year it seemed tion of creature comforts. working and television and dreams shattered,’ she too exciting to decline. What made it particularly broadcasting despite the said. ‘It’s going to take them Our group, including fi ve special for us was the rela- chaos. Unfortunately, how- at least ten years to get back children, had our fi rst stop in tionship that developed with ever, the communication to where they were.’ Bali and stayed at the Uday- our guides and the wonder- ana Lodge, Jimbaran. This ful care they took of us and Lodge and the Rimba in our children. Borneo are operated by a vet eagles and kingfi shers. The banana pancakes!) and Dodi I am advised that the trip who fled Uganda several lodge offered its own wildlife (boat crew and singer), made now costs about $2,000 ex- years ago with his family in experiences with cheeky us feel very welcome and Bali for two weeks, all inclu- a light plane. They now run macaque monkeys every- cared for us wonderfully. sive with several days on the the Ini-Radef Foundation where, even invading the They prepared fabulous buf- Island of Flores, home of which focuses on conserva- dining room during meal- fet lunches from the tiny ‘the Hobbit’ caves, to see tion and sustainability in times. kitchen at the back of the endangered Komodo Drag- rural and agricultural Indo- The wildlife highlight, boat, enabling us to sample ons. The same team are cur- nesia. however, was the orangutan. a range of local foods. rently purchasing and will Our brief stay in Bali was We attended feeding sites Cruising the Sekonyer soon open an elephant lodge lovely as always but our pri- where we came close to River was spectacular, like in Sumatra. Throughout this mary destination was Kali- many wild and rehabilitated gliding on mirrored glass. trip you stay in Green Globe mantan, Borneo. There we orangutans, ranging from Early evenings however were accredited eco-lodges and in stayed in a comfortable jun- the large and powerful males, the most beautiful, with end- terms of hospitality the Kali- gle lodge and spent our days majestic Kusasi, to the beau- less lightning in the skies and mantan leg is like a Bali cruising the Sekonyer River tiful, human-faced babies. millions of fi refl ies along the experience from 25 years in a traditional river boat or My daughter had a rare treat banks. ago. ‘klotok’, so named for the when Rosemary, a rehabili- Another memorable, if less For those with the sound of the engine, in tated mother with a newborn positive, experience was the resources, Kalimantan also search of wildlife. We were baby on her back, sat next to gold-mining. While the cor- offers rubies, sapphires, not disappointed, sighting her and held her hand. An porate miners have moved amethysts and beautifully both short and long-tailed unexpected and awe-inspir- on, locals still mine gold and hand-carved Dayak pieces. macaques, black handed gib- ing experience. more recently copper, against Find out more at www. bon, monitor lizards, fresh Our guides, Harry Rousta- government regulations, orangutan.org.au; www. water crocodiles and a range mon (guide, interpretions) working in dangerous and ecolodgesindonesia.com; of beautiful birds, including and his team, Jeni (Harry’s primitive conditions, expos- and enquiries to Claire: hornbills, (revered by the brother, who the children ing themselves to toxins and [email protected]. local Dayak people), sea adored), Hati (fabulous destroying the forest and au. 18 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Television Guide

1. Anjelica Huston is popular this year, having at least four fi lms in release so far. She also stars in The Witches (NBN, Saturday, 7.30pm), an entertaining kiddies’ romp in which witches try to turn all the children in Britain into mice, an idea with merit. 2. Johnny Depp is excellent in perhaps Jim Jarmusch’s best fi lm, Dead Man (SBS,Wednesday, 10pm), shot beautifully in black and white. 3. Sharon Stone is one of the guests on Parkinson (ABC, Saturday, along with Stephen Fry and Bette Midler. The 2005 movie Heartless (Prime, Saturday, 9.30pm) doesn’t register on any radar, which is unusual. Watch it at your peril or the hard-nosed among you might like to log onto 1 2 3 www.heartless-bitches.com.

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Ben Whitecross fronts the Ben Whitecross get the cash together to pay for studio time Band, with a sound scape that provides a and CD release. Usually bands fund projects perfect canvas for Ben’s amazing voice. Ben is themselves or look for enthusiastic benefactors. also the front man for King Mungi. So what’s it Ben decided on another route. Of course it’s a like balancing two creative projects? Is one the little paper heavy, but the government grant jealous wife and the other the mistress? can be a godsend. The Ben Whitecross Band’s ‘They make me feel like that sometimes, they EP was funded by Arts Queensland. are two completely different styles. I write for ‘We got money for our fi rst release. We had to [ ] both – it’s different expression – I think it’s great word it correctly. You have to explain exactly to have different outlets.’ what you want the money for. I said I’m a writer that doesn’t leave much time for partying or It can be tough for an up and coming band to – it is hard work – it’s like doing a major essay sleep. at school. You are asking for one thing only so ‘We’ll travel through the night, go to the hotel, you have to supply a budget. It’s really a lot of do the gig, and sometimes I’ll do a full day’s are going to last in what can be a brutal market. hard work.’ work the next day while the boys travel to the ‘I think there are fewer artists staying But worth it in the end. Even with the grant, the next city, and then fl y to the next gig, work independent. One of the things I love about this band still partially funded their release. again do a gig – I’ve had to do it. I want to band is that we travel up and down the coast ‘We spent alone on this EP $20,000 of our make sure that it all happens. ‘ and return to places like Port Macquarie – we’ve money, plus other people’s money and time! ‘In this industry you are constantly learning. No been up there about 5 times just this year. My You have to do it. It’s a bloody expensive one wants to help you, they just want money. future plan is to target rural areas. We’ve been hobby – we all have mortgages – I have a full We had a manager in King Mungi, and that getting Triple J play, and Nova are adding it time job – my work has an offi ce in Sydney made us go and learn about our business. We to their play list. What I really want to do is a and Melbourne and I can work out of their all learnt that someone has to look after the series of town hall gigs in small towns.’ databases.’ books – I took a real interest in that as well.’ Ben Whitecross Band play the Hotel Flexibility makes an interesting schedule. Ben Independent artists need business skills if they Great Northern on Thursday. can gig and work at the same time. of course,

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Every fi ve years the citizens of Australia are asked to Janette for a ride. The damn thing is so personal. It’s like a fi ll in an excruciatingly detailed form called the Census. fi nancial pap smear. The entire nation on it’s back, legs in It’s basically a nationwide head count by the shepherd the air with the government collecting our private details. of his sheep. But ever since the creation of data bases Am I single, am I married, how much do I earn, can I wipe and statisticians the powers that be have discovered my own bottom? How many sexual partners have I had they have a novel way of making mass in the last fi ve years? What’s my favourite generalisations about an entire nation as position? (On the couch) Have I ever faked well as targetting untapped holes in the an orgasm, and if so was it with someone consumer market. Those well behaved born in Australia? I was horrifi ed. Why do amongst you would have sat down on they need to ask so many questions? The Tuesday 8 August, census in hand and accompanying booklet provides cheery scribbled obediently. The back seat of the little stats that are sure to bring the average bus types would have had a little fun with woman to her knees. For example, did you it. When asked your ethnicity, it’s your know that in 2001 there were approximately chance to be anything from Egyptian to 350,000 more single females aged 18 years Croatian with just a dash of Kiwi. Of course, or over than single males ages 18 years or it’s also a wonderful time to improve your over? It’s depressing enough when you can’t fi nances. The form actually asks you how pull a root, do we really need to know that it much money you earnt last week. I was probably won’t ever happen? They promise brought up never to ask those sorts of confi dentiality, but then ask for name and questions. According to my census, I pulled address. Apparently no personal information in $300,000 last week. I told them I was will be released to any government bodies. still on the dole, and I could refer to my occupations as Yeah right, and I won’t peek at my Christmas presents ‘Drug Dealer’. When it requested birthplace, I just wrote or read my daughter’s diary. Right now all my personal ‘vagina’. One is also asked to recall where they were information is sitting on my doorstep awaiting collection. living when the last census occurred, and in an addition I feel very protected. I’m testing their ‘non release’ of to the question, what they were wearing. I remember it information. It’s a tad seditious, but I’ve listed ‘Osama Bin well. A navy pair of trackie bottoms with white piping, Laden’ as having a sleepover on census night. Let’s see fl esh coloured knickers, imitation Ugg boots from Best how long before that knock on the door. and Less and a sweater I’d appliqued myself a la Tonia Todman of John Howard in the doggie position taking

page hard bound book of Leunig’s words and drawings, ‘Billy the Rabbit’ is an enchanting and original release. Leunig was so § inspired by what Gyan had done with his words, he penned this little letter: Dear Gyan, What a glorious fabulous and inspiring wonderment I have found There is something incredible upon my returning home about the work of Michael from a weary week on Leunig. It’s whimsical but the road. I’m completely THE BUTLER DID IT it’s not contrived. It’s funny enchanted, honoured and but it’s sad. It’s simple, but amazed by what you have We have tickets to it’s profound. His drawings done with my poems. I hear are poetic and his poetry my own words afresh… JOHN BUTLER AND THE is like a drawing. He has mirrored back to me by that remarkable ability of an angel! This is a healing Fatherhood CD up placing a compassionate miracle. Bless you, thank hand on the shoulder of the and composition echoes the found lying next to Sarah the you… With all good wishes. common man and in a few qualities present in Leunig’s guinea pig. The song is an Michael Leunig. ‘Billy the FOR GRABS. JOHN’ quick strokes he’s managed work. It’s an astonishing aching lament. Much more Rabbit’ will be offi cially S ON to reveal a little something fi t. The two were made for touching than the stupid idiot launched as part of the Friday 1. Festival runs of the human condition. I each other. Gyan’s voice James Blundell singing about Melbourne Writers Festival don’t know how he does it. wraaps itself like a tendril some chick that dumped on Saturday 2 September, 1, 2 & 3 SEPTEMBER It’s never big show off stuff. around the words framed in him. The Gyan/Leunig project with a performance by Gyan, . TO It’s small. It’s quiet. It’s dark, a melancholy melody. The features guest artists Paul accompanied by Michael but in a nice way. Every now poems are heartbreaking. I Kelly, Tim Gaze (Tamam Leunig drawing live at the and then two artists from was in tears reading them. Shud, Morning of the Earth), Malthouse Theatre. This be a contender email totally different fi elds fi nd When I heard Gyan sing James Cruickshank (The beautifully crafted CD is they have what it takes to ‘Billy the Rabbit’, a throat Cruel Sea), Cleis Pearce something you’ll want in your [email protected] collaborate. ‘Billy the Rabbit’ chokingly great song that is (McKenzie’s Theory), Thierry collection. Delicately made, is the genius progeny of just so ridiculously sad you Fosmale (The Whitlams) it’s an exquisite package. .au with subject header singer/songwriter Gyan and have that peculiar feeling of and more. Presented as 18 Buy one. No buy two. It’s the Michael Leunig. Gyan has wanting to laugh and cry at beautiful and somewhat ultimate gift. ‘MAKE MY FATHERS DAY’. taken Leunig’s poetry and the same time. Oh my god. Beatlesque folk/pop songs set it to music. Her voice Billy the Rabbit is dead. He’s and accompanied by a 48 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 23

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multi-instrumentalist, he does experimenting and singing in a circle: everyone can join beat-boxing (vocal drums), into a guitar delay pedal in. For more information plays 12 string guitar like it’s using the looping function. phone Darren 0406 628 173. some kind of funky sitar, 6 By working with the pedal string guitar and lap-steel Mr Percival could practise PRESTON PRESSES slide at the same time as vocal techniques, like pitch ON the Slide-Didge (which is and tone, with an immediate Chilled Preston perform their an innovative Trombone- response. This perpetuated laid back tunes at the Aussie like Didgeridoo made from a new experience for him Tavern Murwillumbah on Band, the evening will timber) and stomp-box. and a new sound was born. Sunday afternoon 20th 2 showcase stunning, award But it isn’t his obsession Performing his solo show – 5 pm. Featuring front man winning songwriting. Free, with instruments that has ‘Out of the Loop’ soon from the band “Preston” 8pm, The Backroom, Friday. attracted so much attention followed and audiences Terry Perkins is accompanied to his show. It is his heartfelt were mesmerized. This by Marcus Rainford. Chilled THE JOY OF HANS voice, lyrics and engaging, man is loopy. He performs Preston provide an eclectic LOVEJOY honest conversational style his one man show at the array of songs from artists FOURPLAY BEACH HOTEL THURSDAY Young Mr Lovejoy and his evoking the inspiring moods Byron Community Centre like The Clash, The Jam, tantalising trio have been of Michael Franti that people on Friday and Saturday The Verve, Luka Bloom, turning up the gas in venues are drawn to. He is the 1 & 2 September. If you Ben Harper, Cold Play and around the town lately. With a studio recording his new want to catch up with Mr Powderfi nger. Chilled Preston host of stylish covers, ranging EP, ‘Burning The Candle.’ It Percival, join in his September return to the Aussie on Friday from jazz, to swing to pop includes many special guest Ensembleous Spontaneous for the Speed on Tweed it’s going to get those toes performers including Paulie Vocaleous at the Studio at the Festival. a tapping. This is groovy jazz B from ARIA award winning Byron Community Centre at with a contemporary feel. band, George, on Bass, the 6.30pm on Tuesdays. Singing It’s like a trip to Melbourne incredible Lisa Hunt from without the travel. Hans and New York on gospel vocals, the Lovejoys feature Hans Triple J Hottest 100 artist, Lovejoy on double bass, Phil Trapazoid and many more… from Fracas and William. Although he’s becoming (We’re not sure what William known for singing about is doing. Possibly keys. You political & environmental never know.) Saturday night events with uplifting social at Why Not from 9pm. commentary, he isn’t shy of singing good love songs. You should hear his soul- stirring lapsteel slide guitar XXXOPSUIFSOMJHIUDPNBV interpretation of U2’s ‘All I Want is You.’ He plays the Rails on Friday.

NOTHING LIKE A BIT OF FOURPLAY BWBJMBCMFBU FourPlay started life as a classical string quartet. Inspired by the Kronos, Balanescu and Brodsky Quartets’ blurring of the JOHN BUTLER AND BANJO FATHERHOOD FESTIVAL boundaries between classical FRIDAY 1 SEPTEMBER and rock music, they began STEVE RUSSELL WINSOME playing rock covers. In THURSDAY 1995 they bought pickups and distortion pedals, and transformed themselves into an electric string quartet. In 1998 they released their fi rst album, Catgut Ya’ Tongue? In April 2000 they released their second full-length album, The Joy Of... to glowing media coverage. FourPlay’s double remix album Digital Manipulation came out in 2001 to rave reviews across the nation. FourPlay’s live shows are unlike any other string quartet in the world. FORT HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN SATURDAY The energy and sound created is more like that of a rock band, as is their on-stage presentation and banter. NATHAN KAYE RAILS FRIDAY This FourPlay gig at The SoundLounge is an affair SEEDS OF CHANGE not to be missed as it is With your eyes closed, you part of their latest CD launch get absorbed in the driving tour. FourPlay’s repertoire heart-beat of the stomp-box, includes arrangements of the eastern melodic rhythms diverse artists such as the of the guitar, the droning of Beastie Boys, Radiohead, the Didgeridoo, and then Nina Simone, Jeff Buckley, soaring above comes Nathan Charles Mingus, Depeche Kaye’s rich vocals. With your Mode and Metallica together eyes open, you realise all of with a dash of contemporary &!#%$7)4($!5.4).' this is being skilfully woven classical music, and their own SCARLETT AFFECTION HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN FRIDAY by one person. People always originals, inspired by wide ,%'!,02/",%-3 rave about his innovative array of diverse music such #ONVEYANCING blend of beat-boxing (vocal as dub, klezmer, electronica, drumming) and Slide-Didge post-rock, improv and avant- 0ROPERTY,AW (a trombone-like Didgeridoo). garde. They play the Beach #RIMINAL,AW Last year Nathan did two Hotel on Thursday. blistering tours of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales MR LOOPY "25#%*0%4%23 playing at some world Darren Percival is not just a   %88362)=%80%; renowned festivals such as singer, he’s a vocalite. After   730-'-83627; Glastonbury Festival, and numerous years working Scotland’s Edinburgh Festival with Australia’s fi nest groups, in the world famous Spiegel including James Morrison, 43&S\&]VSR&E]27; Tent, not to mention receiving and feeling the need to 4L*E\ standing ovations at the last branch out on his own, Mr 1SFMPI Woodford Folk Festival. As a Percival spent many hours CHILLED PRESTON AUSSIE TAVERN MURWILLUMBAH SUNDAY )QEMPFNPE[]IV$S^IQEMPGSQEY 26 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

Noodle range available north coast.’ nationwide at Woolworths’. So while he’s here Noodles (He ensures me this is not an will spin at PLAY on Thursday endorsement). WITH DENZIL with Lindemon & Jmez. All of So how did Noodles get a whom are ex-local DJs. How does that provincial hopefully be out on Invada PHD in mixing more fl avours Beyond the reunion vibe he proverb go? You can take the later in the year. And we have than an ice cream shop? ‘It’s plays on Saturday at Future boy out of the Bay… but you just cut a track with our next the usual cliché, but I’ve been Fling. ‘I try to come back as can’t take him for long, door neighbour who also obsessed with music since I regularly as possible just to because he’ll soon return happens to be a dope singer.’ was a kid. I played guitar from stay in touch and yeah I do with a crate full of fresh The girl next door with a pair 5 years of age and have been miss it.’ Naturally, with so tracks for your audio pleasure. of lungs to boot. Fancy that. collecting music since my many standout memories Something like that anyway. fi rst pay cheque. It just like; ‘this one time I was Yep, DJ Noodles is back. enriches my life, not playing at a certain Byron Bay Since inducing cusses from necessarily performing or nightclub when I happened to the lips, and sweat from the making music. Just listening notice 12 police offi cers and a brows of several removal is my greatest pleasure.’ His nice doggie who were there men, when he moved his musical training comprises to respond to a noise extensive record collection to watching Professor Mark complaint.’ Or ‘a night at the Sydney, he’s been busy. Walton play at Goodbar in the Carpark when I saw local DJ Burrowed deep in the studio, 90’s, and living with Dr Dave Uncle Bulli trying to escape Noodles, and his partner in Basek. from an overenthusiastic rhyme and beats, Noel Noodles has been on a groupie by running out of the Boogie have been tunnelling boomerang’s trajectory since DJ booth and concussing their sound into the OZ ‘91 when he moved to himself in the process… underground. Now their beats Bellingen from Sydney. The golden!’ are breaking the surface with next step from there was IF YOU WANT TO CHECK tracks such as ‘Spiro’ obvious. The Bay. Why? receiving JJJ airplay. Groove- ‘Because there was, and still NOODLES IN ACTION Therapy has even adopted it is an amazing electronic CHECK HIM ONLINE AT as its promo sting. music scene, heaps of good Noodles’ forte is Hip hop, DJs that also happen to be WWW.MYSPACE.COM/ good people, and it’s a funk, b-boy breaks, or what NOODLESDJ. BETTER Noel refers to as a ‘round and beautiful place.’ However, for brown’ sound. ‘Essentially it’s All Noodles’ production is his love of music in a fl at STILL, CHECK HIM LIVE black form he gravitated back sample based production,’ piggy-backed on residencies AND DIRECT AT FOR Noodles says of their beat at Chinese Laundry, the Loft, to Sydney to take advantage factory, ‘…particularly Bump, DustTones, Break Inn, of the record stores before FUNK’S SAKE AT PLAY they go the way of the Dodo. because we write hip hop and Kink and Fringe bar. (THURSDAY), OR there’s still so much you can Undoubtedly Noodles will Noodles describes the move, do creatively in that medium. now be fi nding fewer ‘Sydney certainly has a few FUTURE FLING ON more opportunities in some We’ve been working with a opportunities to suck a wiggle SATURDAY. THAT’S A few vocalists. One track with from his ‘unhealthy obsession areas, but as general lifestyle Alex from Good Buddha will with the Mi Goreng 2 minute I’m not feeling it, I prefer the RAP.

ART THEATRE ART OF THE LEAP OF FAITH FARTER Most of us, at one time or The Fatherhood Festival another, have stood at the is inviting artists to submit precipice of a decision and works for display at the surveyed the scene beyond, Bangalow A&I Hall over intrigued or enticed by the the weekend of 1,2,3 view that is obscured. What September. It can be is it that compels us to step photography, paint, mixed off into the unknown, or into media, printmaking, drawing fear, longing, destiny? Is it or 3D. The work is themed a leap of faith? And if so, around ‘Fathers and Families, faith in what? Cape Byron all shapes, all sizes.’ My Playback Theatre company favourite portrait is of an invites you to an evening of absent father. It’s just a stories exploring why we take mower sitting lonely in the that leap of faith and where garden with a space where we end up. Come and join the man used to be. All works Cape Byron Playback Theatre must be for sale and entries at the Drill Hall on Saturday are required at the Waywood at 7.30pm. Entry by donation. Gallery by 28 August. Cost is $30 and covers all the exhibition costs. All work must be for sale: www. fatherhoodfestival.com

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The Wordsworths were degustation fr $55 p.h Winners 2005 best Indian "AGUETTES3ALADS Nominated 2006 best Indian enamoured of the dark arts and their interest manifested 33 byron st bangalow %!4)./24!+%!7!9 cnr Jonson & Marvel Sts in the form of ritualistic hand-thrown pottery and phone 66871010 %VERYDAYEXCEPT7ED [reservations recommended] occasionally an odd poltergeist or two in their neighbour’s opposite Beach Hotel banana plantation. It should be said that William is no 5/2 Jonson St tel: 6685 7320 relation to the tepid poet of the Lakes District, which is Private functions & bookings open 4pm Mon–Fri, &INGAL3T "RUNSWICK(0H call (02) 6685 6828 5pm weekends only to his advantage. After the ritual sacrifi ce of an eggplant with a sharp sword on a granite altar, we toasted our chap’s good health with a few cases of Krug Brut and orange juice "ANGALOW PENNIGHTSAWEEK squeezed fresh by Lavinia’s valets from her extensive orchard. By lazy degrees the rest of the revellers arrived 0IZZA#O – sumi-e artists, senior counsels and gourd wranglers s(OMEDELIVERY >ˆÞÊëiVˆ>Ã]ÊvÀià ÊvˆÃ ]Ê ˆ˜˜iÀÊÊÀˆÊ‡Ê->ÌÊU ՘V ÊÊ->ÌʇÊ-Õ˜Ê – and we took to the croquet pitch before attacking s$INEINOR ÃÌi>ŽÃ]ÊLÕÀ}iÀÃ]ʍՈViÃ]Ê the food. Under some perverse urge the Wordsworths TAKEAWAY VœvviiÊ>˜`ÊV>Žið $INE INs4AKEAWAYs(OMEDELIVERY had set their pitch in a raked white pebble Zen garden "YRON3T "ANGALOW "/ Ê ,1 -7  ,AWSON3T "YRON"AY studded with boulders and bonsai trees. Progress was   0H * ÊÈÈnxÊ£Î{£ ˆ˜>ˆÃÌÊ iÃÌÊ՘V̈œ˜Ê7i``ˆ˜}Ê >ÌiÀiÀ 3UFFOLK0ARK diffi cult, the pebbles checking any momentum with ÈÈn{ÊÇÓÇÎ ÊÊU "ÛiÀœœŽˆ˜}}ÞÊ ÞÀœ˜ÊÊU 9"Ê9Ê" unrelenting severity. Several powerful hits shattered balls against the unyielding rocks, sending shrapnel dangerously close to eyes and wine glasses, and the If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical ultimate act of bastardry, the unfriendly roquet, was pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk that should  - rendered useless by the opponent’s mistreated ball have been spent asleep; if his fi ne spirits have become temporarily travelling a metre away at the most. After an hour of dulled; if he fi nds the air too damp, the minutes too slow, and the 4 course failing to get past the third hoop we agreed to abandon atmosphere too heavy to withstand; if he is obsessed by a fi xed degustation the game, Ditzy Minx injudiciously kicking the terra cotta idea which bars him from any freedom of thought: if he is any image of an ancient gardener in her frustration, releasing of these poor creatures, we say, let him be given a good pint of menu $65 a hayfever sprite which plagued her sinuses for the rest amber-fl avored chocolate... and marvels will be performed. ph 6685 5029 of the day. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin "«i˜ÊÇÊ ˆ} ÌÃÊ >ÞÊ-Ì]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê >ÞÊÊ Ü>À`i`Ê iÃÌÊ-i>vœœ`Ê,iÃÌ>ÕÀ>˜ÌÊÓääx That ordeal done with, we returned to table on the marble terrace overlooking the lake where, it is said, a plesioaur trawls the bottom among the ruins of a Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner drowned monastery. To the strains of the Palmwoods Spliffmeister Chamber Quartet, we tucked into a feast of /PEN$AYS scrambled eggs au parmesan on grilled olive and thyme WWWTHEURBANCOMAU bread, sausages made from the Wordsworths’ own pampered porkers, bacon rashers, grilled mushrooms The only Indonesian Restaurant Dine in or take away and croissants with cherry jam, accompanied by the Bookings 02 6680 7632 Main Arm Village Planning Debacle Cabernet Sauvignon, in Byron Shire 3HOP "YRON3T "YRON"AY its bouquet redolent of legal challenges and just a hint of Bookings: 66851 111 (OURSAM PM Jonson St at Main Beach Shop 2/18 Mullumbimbi St, /PPOSITETHE'REAT.ORTHERN"OTTLESHOP Byron Bay tangelo. The Scandinavian surrealist Thelma Thorsdottir /PEN.IGHTS WWWBANGTHAICOMAU Brunswick Heads ÈÈnxÊxÓÎ{ www.¿shheadsbyron.com.au then brought out individual butterfl y cakes fi lled with mescalin-laced macadamia cream and topped with a candle. Most of us successfully lit the candle and sang the requisite ditty to our host but Milo Frankfurt, the import agent, set fi re to his silk jacket and had to be hastily extinguished with a magnum of Krug. VEGETARIAN Ê>«>˜iÃiÊÀiÃÌ>ÕÀ>˜ÌÊ ‘Joy and survival’ were the themes of the conversation BYRON CAFÏ >ÕÌ i˜ÌˆVÊVՈȘi and most of us fell down, some literally, on the side of BAY RESTAURANT -Õà ˆÊÌÀ>ˆ˜ joy, though it is hard to separate these conjoined twins /PEN,UNCH$INNER ˆVi˜Ãi` who so much depend on each other. 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MERLOCOFFEE REMEMBRANCE OF COURTYARDDINING GELATI FOODS PAST GOURMET SANDWICHES Victoria Cosford BYRON TASTEOFASIA JUICEBAR CATERERS BAY AIRCONDITIONED SOME YEARS AGO my friend Kate announced her decision to throw out all of her food magazines more "URRINGBAR3T than twelve months old. I was fi rstly shocked at her -ULLUMBIMBY ruthlessness and then impressed; for several seconds  I considered the possibility of doing the same thing myself before abandoning the notion in terror. What if I -/,"ʜ˜ let them eat cake threw away something vitally important, cutting-edge, EÊ  *ONSON HINCOGAN fascinating? The minor fact that I rarely dip into the really ,5.#($)..%2 dated ones – and my collection spans about twenty years # OTEL of mostly ‘Gourmet Travellers’ and ‘Vogue Entertainings’ 315)$$,%93 – I decided was beside the point; the larger one – that " Ê7/ "½-Ê .%7#(%&3 .%7-%.5( every time I am required to move house the weight of all 181,9Ê " " /" +)$3,/5.'%/0%.$!93 -EDITERRANIAN!USSIEPUBFOOD EÊ, -/1, / INTHE the boxes of all those magazines is hernia-inducing – as ,5.#($)..%2$!93 stylish & delicious cakes easily dismissed. Are these not, after all, records of not 1 ÊEÊ  ,ÊÇÊ 9- "YRON"AY3ERVICES#LUB ,UNCH $INNER  for all celebrations 7/ "½-Ê   3OUTH%ND*ONSON3TREET #NR$ALLEY"URRINGBAR3TS 6684 4768 0403 677 684 merely culinary but also more generally of historical and *\ÊäÓÊÈÈÊnxxÊÎÈÈ 0H -ULLUMBIMBY www.eatcake.net.au sociological interest? Thinking about Kate had sparked the memory: out of curiosity I hauled out a selection of very early magazines to see if indeed they contained anything of value. And of course became immediately engrossed – and 1UALITYCREATIVECATERING simultaneously amused and horrifi ed. The photography, -1-Ê/, ÊÊ MULLUM #ELEBRATIONCAKES for a start! Australia is now widely considered as / ** 9ÊUÊ 9" NEWRYBAR 'OURMETDELECTABLES producing the best food magazines in the world and 7OOD&IRED0IZZA especially with regard to food photography – something "«i˜Ê`>ˆÞÊ££>“Ê‡Ê£ä«“Ê BIMBY 4ASMAN7AY to do with our quality of light, I once read. In 1987 we  Ê Ê",Ê/ Ê79 "YRON!RTS)NDUSTRY%STATE were a long way away from that accolade, with food ÞÀœ˜Ê*ˆiÀ]ÊÇÊ>ÜܘÊ-Ì]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê >Þ  often barely resembling itself, and often suspended in a ÈÈnäʙä{{ WWWLUSCIOUSFOODSCOM lake of some sauce, vegetables peeled and sculpted into polite shapes, and a dubious brownish hue to everything. Many recipes are as dubious. In the request-a-recipe Harvest section of one magazine someone wrote in wanting Café a dish they had tried at an upmarket Manly hotel, ‘a mixture of dried fruits and sauteed meats made into a award winning roll (and) covered with a layer of dough and spinach’.... al fresco dining as if that wasn’t enough, it was fi nished off with a $INNER0ARTIES &UNCTIONS breakfast + lunch creamy orange sauce spiced with Pernot. Fruit of course ANDLUNCHBOXES tuesday to sunday did abound in cooking fi fteen-odd years ago – Apricot 4ELEPHONE Lotus Cafe 6687 2644 licensed %MAIL Chicken and Quail in Port were the suggested stuff of Lunch in the Hinterland 7 mins from Mullum 66844059 18 old pacific h’way newrybar MISAKIBYRON OPTUSNETCOMAU Dinner Party menus before people realised that all that cream, sweetness and cornfl our-thickening was turning savouries into desserts, apart from being bad for you. Ingredients folded through bechamel were popular – especially when, how glamorous, they were then piled inside a warmed croissant. Endless litanies of ingredients }œÕÀ“iÌÊÌ>Ži>Ü>Þ were another hallmark, and dishes requiring nine stages `iˆV>ÌiÃÃi˜ Best food, great service of preparation. BYO, licensed & takeaway ÕˆViÊL>ÀÊÊV>ÌiÀˆ˜}ÊÊ YOUR Open for dinner 7 days Ì>ŽiÊ œ“iʓi>Ã SUPPLIERS On the whole, though, most of the recipes still stand up ÓnÊLÕÀÀˆ˜}L>ÀÊÃÌ°Ê – some are utter gems (a divine-sounding Golden Parsnip $8.90 lunch Mon - Fri “ՏÕ“Lˆ“LÞ Cake I plan to make soon, or a Warm Mandarin Syrup Feros Arcade, Jonson St. “œ˜Ê‡ÊvÀˆÊn>“ʇÊÈ«“ Cake, or Prawn and Sweet Potato Flat Cakes), and many Byron Bay. Tel. 6685 6737 « °ÊÈÈn{Ê£ÈÈä still manage to give me ideas. Even less able am I to throw away my home-made recipe books, composed when very young. Books, Croxley Mapping Books and Tudor Exercise Books (feint-ruled) were divided into earnest categories, Ài>Žv>ÃÌÊUÊÀˆ]Ê->Ì]Ê-՘ÊÊ FRUIT & VEGETABLE numbered pages and sad Contents lists up the front. WHOLESALER One of the books I even titled, hopefully, ‘Recipes For          nʇʣ£°Îä>“ Caters to all fresh produce needs ՘V ÊUÊ££°Îä>“ʇÊÓ«“ Eager Cooks’. Most of their recipes I have never tried at the highest standard, in quali- out – some are bordering on the grotesque. Seafarer’s "* Ê- 6 Ê 9- ˆ˜˜iÀÊUÊx°ÎäʇÊn°Î䫓 ty and service at the right price. ÓÊ /  ,Ê-/, / To place your order, simply call: Fish Hot Pot consists of one pound of fi sh fi llets cut 9," Ê 9 6685 5745 into small pieces, fl oured and browned in hot oil before / \ÊÈÈnäÊnnän ÈÈn{ÊÎÓә and talk to a Fruito. being removed from the pan. Chopped onion is added to the oil and cooked till tender before throwing in black olives, lemon juice and a 16 ounce tin of Heinz Baked Beans and when this sublime sauce has simmered for a !.)'(43 30!34 while the fi sh is readmitted. The mind boggles. Golden 4(52 Glow Casserole is simply too embarrassing to describe 7 ,Ê -/Ê 7Ê – let alone Tuna , -/1, / Square whose  -/Ê -/Ê 9" topping consists of • • 7 Ê-/ /UTSIDEDINING ,ICENSED All Bran and melted •-ODERNCUISINE )ND%STATE "RIGANTINEST "«i˜ÊÇÊ >Þà /PENFORDINNER4HURS 3AT $RIEDFRUIT NUTS RICE OIL margarine... * \ÊÈÈnäÊǙ™{ • mOURSMORE -ON &RI PM 3AT PM And yet, and yet. £nÊœ˜Ãœ˜Ê-Ì]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê >Þ "URRINGBAR3T -ULLUMBIMBY *ÕLˆVÊÜiVœ“i These same trusty little tomes yield such The treasures as Apple Gingerbread and Coolamon Tree Walnut Meringues. Bistro and Family Restaurant )4!,)!. 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Mark 66855570 or 0421 932945 ANDREW’S HANDYMAN SERVICE Carpentry, chainsaw, maintenence work ...... 66803039 * œ˜iÊÈÈn{ÊÎäÎÓÊÊÊ œLˆiÊä{£nÊÈÈxʙäx ALL YOUR GARDENING NEEDS Call Jessie ...... 0431 585697 BAY BUILDING SERVICES Int + ext home improvements ph Pete ...... 0427350470 ABOUT BYRON Mowing, gardening, rubbish removal ...... 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Lic No L11487 ...... 66840187 0HONE3AMDAYSONOR !". www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 37 Service Directory

ACUPUNCTURE FOR ANIMALS Brigid Beckett ...... 0431 702560 COMPUTER TONER & CARTRIDGES  BUSINESS & OFFICE SERVICES AUSTRALIAN BUSH FLOWER ESSENCES ...... Justina 66804183 Printer Ink? Don’t Panic..WE COME TO YOU! ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE Postural re-education for pain, stress/dysfunction. M. Hayes ..... 66809770 When ypyour Computer Printer or Fax runs out of ink - We Come to You with BYRON DENTAL SURGERY Mercury free restorations ...... 66807774 SORTING CHAOS SECRETARIAL BUSINESS SERVICES ...... 66805555 guaranteed savingsg and onlyy INK on the RUN uses pqypremium quality American CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST Michael Du Sautoy, Lennox Head ...... 66877000 Inks with the exclusive IVC (ink viscosity control). Call Us and SAAVE! ACCOUNTANTS t All Brands CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST Paula Thomas, Bangalow ...... 0407 312338 Inkjet INK ON T HEHERUN Faxes & Lasers COUNSELLOR in Mullumbimby on Mondays with Felicity ...... 0400 050437 Wee Reffill Yoour Ink Cartridges!Ctid! ACCOUNTANT Paul Mayberry ...... 66847415 Refills from Tel: 6676-1919 Mob: 0413 085 710 Too! CRANIOSACRAL BALANCING Najma Ahern, Practitioner, Tutor & Trainer ...... 66846444 ACCOUNTANT HUDSON MATTHEWS MANAGEMENT SERVICES ...... 66858129 $6.00!!$ Business Home Office HERBALIST Herbal medicine, Iridology ...... Lynette Tyrrell 0432 533686 MASSAGE THERAPY with Kristine at Lennox Head ...... 66875001 BIZWIZZ Professional & mobile – MYOB & Quickbooks, www.bizwizz.com.au ...... 0400 758192 THE PRINTER & CARTRIDGE SPECIALIST MULLUMBIMBY Herbals, Naturopathy, Massage, 79 Stuart St ...... 66843002 BOOKKEEPING BYRON Professional, mobile, quick, excellent rates ...... 66857524 INKY YOUR ONE STOP SHOP MULLUMBIMBY MEDICAL CENTRE 60 Stuart St ...... 66841511 CLARE WIGLEY BOOKKEEPING Efficient & professional solutions, MYOB installation & training 0422 190277 ESTABLISHED 10 YEARS OCEAN SHORES PHYSIOTHERAPY Nigel Pitman, Manipulative Physiotherapist ...... 66803499 BUSINESS SERENDIPITY KINESIOLOGY Dip. Hol. Kin. Fiona Walsh ...... 0410 687826 MYOB PROBLEMS? Setup, training, 16 years experience. 1st session free ...... 66856718 19 Tasman Way, 6680 7776 Byron Arts & Industry Estate SUZIE PHILLIPS ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE ...... 66809696 MYOB & QUICKBOOKS Bookkeeping specialist. P. Wells ...... 66849482 INKS LASERS FAXES REPAIRS SALES THERAPUTIC THAI MASSAGE TREATMENTS ...... 0419 667319 or 66809290 COMPUTER SERVICES OSTEOPATHY PRINTING & GRAPHIC ART APPLECORE SOLUTIONS 8/18 Centennial Cct. Byron Arts & Industry Estate ...... 66870653 ANDREW HALL New Brighton ...... 66802027 ACCENT COLOR THE COPY SHOP ...... 66856236 BANGALOW Jodie Jacobs ...... 66872337 EASY COMPUTING Onsite support & tuition ...... 1800 016010 ACCENT COLOR THE LAMINATING SHOP ...... 66856236 BARDIA ASAADI D.O. (London ‘91) Byron Bay ...... 66808118 s7EBSITES ARC DE Creating conceptual designs ...... 66855491 BRUNSWICK HEADS OSTEOPATHY Sue Broadbent, Mon - Fri ...... 66851126 ACTIVESOLUTIONS sE#OMMERCE NORTH COAST PRINT SOLUTIONS Graphic Design and Printers ...... 66858264 BYRON OSTEOPATHIC CARE Eve Schoenheimer & Jodie Jacobs ...... 66807575 s#ONSULTING 4RANSFORMYOURBUSINESSWITHTECHNOLOGYBASED s$ATABASE PHYSIOTHERAPY SOLUTIONSTHATGIVEYOUACOMPETITIVEEDGE/VER s4RAININGSUPPORT YEARSBUSINESSAND)4EXPERIENCETOPUTYOUON s!CCOUNTING ANTHONY D’ORSOGNA Suffolk Park 1 Bryce Street ...... 66853511 TRACKANDONBUDGET#ALLOREMAIL sE"AY3TORES GI9V:8=D BANGALOW PHYSIOTHERAPY Craniosacral, Massage & Pilates RESULTS ACTIVESOLUTIONSCOMAUTODAY s#ONTENTMANAGEMENT Libbie Nelson, Petra Karni, Clare Connolly Lot 1, Ballina Road, Bangalow ...... 66872330 CLAUDIA MIRDITA Craniosacral therapy, acupuncture, physio ...... 66847555 'RAPHIC$ESIGN NICK EDMOND, CHRISTEL TAYLOR & MARTINA RIGBY Mullumbimby Physiotherapy Centre ‘Govinda’ 8 Jubilee Ave, Mullumbimby Monday, Wednesday, Friday ...... 66843255 OCEAN SHORES PHYSIOTHERAPY NIGEL PITMAN ...... 66803499 PAULA RAYMOND-YACOUB Acupuncture and physio ...... 66851646  MOTORING

BILLINUDGEL BRAKE CENTRE ...... 66801382      BILLINUDGEL STEERING & SUSPENSION ...... 66801382 FAST YOUR LOCAL PRINTERS CAR BODIES REMOVED Any condition, for quote phone Mark ...... 0427 660641        TURNAROUND Mullumbimby CAR BODIES REMOVED FREE ...... 66845296 or 66845403      ++++++++ QUICK FRED HENRY MECHANICAL REPAIRS Billinudgel ...... 66802155      Print& North Coast Maps - worksByron & Ballina Maps QUOTES MECHANICAL REPAIRS, welding, MTA member, Pearce Motors ...... 66851252   ! ++++++++ COMMERCIAL & DIGITAL FREE LAYOUT/DESIGN • BROKERS BAYSIDE RADIATORS, WINDSCREENS LOCAL DELIVERY 7 Manns Road Mullum • 6684 3633 AND AIR CONDITIONING 24 Hours 7 Days AUTO COOLING Serving Byron Shire Natrad SERVICE CENTRE Where else would you take a leak! Lot 4, Wilfred St, Billinudgel. Ph 6680 2444

Mogo Estab Place NEW TYRES 1988 DAVID LAWSON COMPUTER SERVICES New Machines, Repairs. Upgrades, Training, Networking, Internet Con- nection, Software Win 98, Win 2000XP, NT. Cert. Tech. Microsoft Sales BATTERIES & REPAIRS Ph: Mobile 0414843955 or 02 66843955 • email: [email protected] • Accepts credit cards Billinudgel Tyre Service Ph 6680 2366 Shop 10 Ross Industrial Complex, Station St, Mullum Also at 15 Riverside Drive, Mullumbimby 2482

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p.02 6680 9624 m.0423 685 902  [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS œ““Õ˜ˆV>̈œ˜Ã  HEALTH & LIFESTYLE EVENT SERVICES Ê9"1Ê  ¿/Ê /Ê -Ê6 Ê1-ÊÊ  MAKE UP ARTIST Weddings & special events, Sabine Hellfaier ...... 0422 752264 7ˆÀiiÃÃÊLÀœ>`L>˜`ÊVVœÕ˜ÌÃÊ­7 -®ÊvÀœ“Êfә°™x«É“I 1˜ˆ“ˆÌi`Ê ˆ>qÕ«ÊVVœÕ˜ÌÃÊvÀœ“Êf£™°™x«É“I CHIROPRACTIC FULFILLMENT SERVICES CD/DVD PRINTING & DUPLICATING SERVICES Also: shrink wrapping, laminating up to A3 .66808070 ÜÜÜ°ˆ˜Ž˜iÌ°Vœ“°>ÕÊÈÈn{ÊÎÎ{xÊ CHIROPRACTOR Bruce Campbell, Brent Verco 52 Shirley St, Byron Bay ...... 66858159 CHIROPRACTOR Andrew Badman & Steve Foster– low force ...... 66858553 PETS MICHAEL SCHWAGER CHIROPRACTOR 108 Stuart St Mullumbimby ...... 66841962     MULLUM CHIROPRACTIC Karl Wedeman & Brent Verco. 110 Dalley St ...... 66841028  &" !$%  POSSUM TREE #!  #! #! DENTISTS   %    %  % Wildlife Boxes 10 River Drive, PO Box 349 "! #! & $#!   BYRON DENTAL SURGERY Mercury-free restorations ...... 66807774        MULLUMBIMBY DENTAL CENTRE 100 Stuart St, Mullumbimby ...... 66842644 WARDELL NSW 2477   '''&$%#$ % PH 6687 9779 or Jeff’s Mobile 0428 58 51 59 FLORISTS Email: [email protected] PASSION@FLOWERS Byron Bay. Fresh flowers, weddings. Interflora member ...... 66855209 PICTURE FRAMING HAIR & BEAUTY BILLINUDGEL CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMING 7/1 Wilfred St, Billinudgel ...... 66803444 BANGALOW HAIR Hair specialists ...... 66871888 BYRON ART SUPPLIES & PICTURE FRAMING 3/97 Centennial Circuit ...... 66808010 EDGE HAIRDRESSING Award winning salon. Open 6 days & Thursday nights ...... 66858391 HAIKU FRAMING & DESIGN 144 Jonson St, Byron Bay ...... 66807891 SHAMPOO HAIR STUDIO Byron Bay ...... 66809656 PICTURE FRAMING Bill Veale ...... 66842262 SPRAY TAN – BRONZED BYRON BABES ...... 0432 533680 or 66809356 SEWING & ALTERATIONS THERE’S ALWAYS MORE Hair & beauty Byron Bay. Redken & Dermalogica ...... 66807922 LOWER CLARENCE SEWING MACHINES & OVERLOCKER SERVICE ...... 66452905 "RIAN%DWARDSOFFERSPROMPTSERVICETOHOMES HEALTH VETERINARY SURGEONS BUSINESSES#ONCESSIONSAVAILABLE"ARGAIN0#3YSTEMS ACUPUNCTURE CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE Dr Adam Osborne ...... 66857366 !RESPECTED QUALIlEDTECHNICIANTO ACUPUNCTURE CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE M Collis ...... 66857001 BILLINUDGEL/OCEAN SHORES VET HOSPITAL Jon Hollingworth, Russell Grigg ...... 66803480 MANYLOCALMAJORBUSINESSESFORYEARS ACUPUNCTURE Chinese herbs, Massage… R Gutwein ...... 66808208 BYRON BAY VET CLINIC 1/70 Centennial Cct. Rowen Trevor-Jones ...... 66856899 4ECH-AGIC ACUPUNCTURE & CHINESE AYERVEDIC HERBS House of Wellbeing, Kim Kilgariff ...... 66858538 MULLUMBIMBY VET CLINIC Dr Neil Farquhar and Dr Richard Gregory ...... 66843818 ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION Japan trained...... Joshua Leishman 66809092 SUFFOLK PARK VET CLINIC Michael Cumpston ...... 66853696 38 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Classifi ed Ads

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Phone 66857858 www.aikidoyuishinkai.com Commercial For Sale ...... 41 9am – 5pm Tuesday to Friday $3.50 for each extra line 2pm Monday Computers ...... 40 Ads can’t be taken on the weekend (these prices include GST) BENEFIT NIGHT for line ads BETTISON FAMILY – 19TH AUGUST Death Notice ...... 43 Cash, cheque or credit card For Hire ...... 40 DURRUMBUL HALL – 3PM TO LATE Come along and party for the King: For Sale ...... 40 AT OUR OFFICES – Bankcard, Mastercard or Visa. 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TIBETAN ORPHANAGE APPEAL MULLUMBIMBY RURAL www.shechen-school.org CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED SALSA! CHIROPRACTOR ANDREW HALL OSTEOPATH PRENATAL YOGA Enqs Stephen 66875104 PO Box 87 Mullumbimby NSW 2482 Find your inner Latino, Simeon & Bruce Campbell BSc DC Every second week Monday to Friday with KATHRYN RIDING Phone 66842239, fax 66842811 Lyanne are taking new beginners Byron Chiro Ctr 6 days 66858159 New Brighton 66802027 New class Mondays 5-6.30pm now! Mon 6.15 at The Great Northern. Chronic conditions, high level Thurs 10-11.30am, 52 Armstrong Nominations are hereby called for SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE SING three directors of the above society. 66843837 wellness, general Osteopathy. Street, Suffolk. Phone 66859904 with Richard Prakash Free STD/HIV checkups The retiring directors are S Kerr, T Clinics: Byron Monday; Ballina Friday Enjoy & expand your voice. Johnston and A Johnstone who are Singing with others. DANCE THE TANGO For appt phone 66202980 REBIRTHING & TRAINING HOLISTIC PSYCHOLOGIST eligible and offer themselves for re- New Begs 6 week course $75 starts Ph: Alakh Analda 0413167688 PAULA BARUKSOPULO Part 1 August 25-26 – $110 election. Nominations must be in the Phone Michelle 66804621 7.45 Tues 22 Aug Ewingsdale Hall. www.rebirthing.com.au Member Aust Psychological Society hand of the Secretary by September Bookings 66845297, 0427845297 YOGA WITH PILATES Incorporating holistic counselling, 5, 2006. Bruns Heads Comm Ctr Mon 6pm & RELAXING, MEDITATIVE Buddhist psychotherapy, kinesiology SNAKES ON A PLANE By Order of the Board. P Jones, Sec. O.Shores Comm Ctr Mon, Wed & & hypnotherapy. Health fund & some VIPASSANA MEDITATION Thur 10am. Louisa 66803064 HATHA YOGA Medicare rebates. 66870700 Ten day residential course at Ballina Beg/Remedial: Tues 10-11.30am CLAIRVOYANT READINGS ART THERAPY SKILLS 1 13-24 Sept by donation. Apply at www. BE SPOILT. Therapeutic Massage. General: Thurs 9.30-11.30am, and SHAMANIC HEALING. Guidance Learn practical applications to enhance rasmi.dhamma.org/nrv/ or 66803203 Neck & shoulders or full massage. Tues 5.30-7.30pm & Healing from Spirit & Angels. Also your work with people Aug 19 Reiki avail. Jean 66801864 O.Shores. Pioneer Hall Mullum 66843788 Aesha learn to connect to your Guides. JAYA TALBOT. Medium & Healer. DIVE IN TO YOUR ESSENCE TALKING WITH KIDZ LISTEN Ph 66808376, 0400656444 – Byron. Communicating with adolescents and A Computer Based Health ONE DAY OF ART THERAPY kids for fun/harmony in parenting Sat ' %(0 Care System Aug 26. Phone 0407036683 19 Aug & 5 Wed am. Also ART OF ,-&,,,-&,,  ALLERGY TESTING HEALTH IS WEALTH COMMUNICATION multi-media intro 2(  Foods, Chemicals, Pollens, Age feeling fit, vital, agile, with a sharp to WVC. Contact Art 66847135 '20!+/+ Pesticides, Heavy Metals and mind. Prevent aches, pain and dis- HAPKIDO `>ˆÞÊV>ÃÃiÃÊvœÀ '20!+/+ ease. 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Fully qualified CLASSICAL HOMOEOPATH  • 21st - 25th August Gen/Int A Master Class in the Art of instructors. General, infants, coaching. Dr Sue Haynes PhD  7- 8.30am Monday to Friday Health Fund Rebates Ring Sam on 66847866. New term &AX Book now $75 per 5 day intensive GOURMET RAW FOOD begins Tuesday August 29. BYRON BAY Tu & Thur. 66855883 Preparation for Radiant Health WWWORGANICSFRESHANDWILDCOMAU @ Santos-Heartspace Mullum (Includes organic raw food lunch) David Bradbury, Wilsons Creek Presented by Anand from Raw Power. School & Preschool present Bangalow Bliss /,/-/. Limited places – booking essential. 3 Ewingsdale Hall Sunday 13th August RAUL THE TERRIBLE & Massage #:30/ 11am to 3pm $59. Kids free. 9/'!,!4%3­ For full body relaxation For info call 1300664179 BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND or to relieve aches and pains. 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Ph Ila Harper 0403748647 s'REASETRAPSERVICING LOMI MASSAGE s/ILY,IQUIDS s0ORTABLETOILETHIRE TRAINING GET FIT FAST ˆˆÊ ÕÃʈ˜ià sHOURSERVICE with Tracey First session complimentary "ILLINUDGEL!CC.O  Phone Dee 0408002260  Ha’aoLakainapali  -/6- ,/ *,/ - /"1,- , authorised teacher with 7  - -"7- TREE LOPPING Aloha International CHRONIC BACK, NECK #/-).'50 TREES & PALMS. Climbing, lopping & 5½ days intensive training UÊ 9," Ê 9 2EAWAKENING2ECLAIMINGTHE PAIN, SCIATICA? chopping. Ring Kane for free quote. No 25 - 27 August & EMOTIONAL ISSUES. Try something UÊ" Ê "-/ tree too large or small. 0422767677 FOR SALE 3ACRED4HROUGHTHE&EMININE-YSTERIES 1 - 3 September, 2006 that works! Kinesiology, deep tissue 4RANSFORMATIVE7ORLDLY7ORK UÊ ,-  Ambaji Wellness Centre massage, 20 years exp. David Guthrie INA&EMALE"ODY 66859670, 0421954170 UÊ 97 , t WARD’S LANDSCAPE SUPPLIES ÞÀœ˜Ê >ÞÊ-i«ÌÊӣʇÊÓ{ÊEÊ-i«ÌÊÎä To register please call Amy 6 Ê 1-]Ê7Ê/,6 t Wooden railway sleepers, concrete 0HONE 0410 448 950 "92/. sleepers, garden ornaments & pots, - Ê"Ê/ Ê7 / ,Ê7",, -]Ê /ÊÊ mulches, soil, metals, gravel & more. KUNDALINI DANCE ,"1*Ê/" / ,Ê Ê*,/9Ê" t Ecstatic dance workshops every "9 Mon-Fri 7.30am-6pm, Sat 7.30am-       &($& #()#,$)&%&(  Thursday morning 10am with Antara 42%%3%26)#%3 2pm. 1176 Myocum Rd, Mullum. at Ewingsdale Hall. Call 0421160841 66842323        &5,,9).352%$-),,)/.          $       2 HOUR MASSAGE 2ELIABLE0ROFESSIONAL BAMBOO PLY from $10.50sqm        Strong, sensitive hands. Nurturing + 3ERVICEgggg#HIPPER For ceilings, walls, doors, etc. deep $95 7 days/nights. 66855952 -1// #HERRYPICKER3TUMPGRINDER Ph 66884188 - sample & brochure  "-%" !$+ # #,'-#($ &"'(&$#( 1UAL!RBORIST (ORT4REE3URGEONS   -  %" !$+ # #,' -)$! & $"")# (,!! 1-Ê OR MASSAGE TABLES $220 + supplies, DEEP MASSAGE /"Ê 9," 5 year warranty. M’bimby Herbals, 79         $*#(&! #  Craniosacral • Reiki • Zerobalancing Stuart St, 66843002 or 66850232 AH,   "-%" !$+ # #,'#&! #(&" ( Mullum Thur-Fri. Gina 66841255 www.balancebodybenches.com 6 ,9Ê, 9ÊEÊ-/1, 9Ê / Winter special: $40 1hr, $55 1½hrs    !$ #($),$,&$#,$"+++ #($),$,&$#,$" ­œÌ iÀÊ̈“iÃÊLÞÊ>ÀÀ>˜}i“i˜Ì® BRIDGLANDS BUY & SELL - good * 1*-Ê," \Ê used furniture - good clean bedding GROOVE-A-CISE ՏÕ“Lˆ“LÞ]Ê À՘Ã܈VŽÊi>`Ã]Ê - late model electrical & antiques. M’by Funky Dance Aerobics 66842511 "Vi>˜Ê- œÀiÃ]Ê >ˆ˜>]Êi˜˜œÝÊ Mon 10.30-11.30 & 5.15-6.15pm, s1UALIlEDARBORISTS i>`]Ê >˜}>œÜÊEʈÓœÀi TRAGER CHANNELLEDHEALINGS Thurs 10-11am @ Buddha Bar Stu- s0ROFESSIONALCLIMBER COMPOST TOILETS MASSAGE SCENARTHERAPY dio & Brunswick Hds Memorial Hall. "" -Ê -- / Phone 0401623668 £nääÊ£ÎxÊÈÈä s$IFlCULTDANGEROUSTREES Garry Scott • 66843468 REmEXOLOGY AROMATHERAPY s)NSUREDsv#HIPPER ACUPUNCTURE KINESIOLOGY BEDS - MATTRESSES - ENSEMBLES LUXURY YOGA & #HRIS%DDY  Best brands - Best range. Sleep Zone ZENSHIATSU LIFEREADINGS CHILDCARE Bridglands, Mullumbimby. 66842511 REIKI  MEDITATION RETREAT BYRON BABEWATCH JIM THE VAC MAN: New, Used, Fix with Sue Hawkins & Facilitators Nannies & Babysitters its, bags, belts, Byron. 66868690 Twice daily yoga, meditation and All Insured & Qualified. nature activities. Healthy meals, fresh 24 hours / 7 days. 66848008 TRAMPOLINES, replacement mats #ARLYLE3T"YRON"AYsHOMEVISITSsHEALTHFUNDSs juices, spa treatments. Relax & reju- & parts, a variety of pool tables in venate. The Byron at Byron Resort, different sizes & accessories. Phone Sept 5-8. www.byronbayyoga.com.au FOR HIRE 66851624, m. 0409851624 – bookings 66848188 BACKHOE HIRE/4WD John Coe – All excavations BLANK DVDs OKI-DO YOGA Ph 66841576, mobile 0408841576 CDs & Mini DV tapes MULLUMBIMBY RELIABLE HANDYMAN WITH UTE BRIDGLANDS 2 wk morn course Mon-Fri 6.30-8am $25/hr. 0423512730, 6-7pm 66849141 Mullumbimby. 66842511 starts 21 Aug or 18 Sept VACUUM CLEANERS repairs & sales, HALLS FOR HIRE discount bags, pickup/delivery. Rick’s BANGALOW Vac Shack 66805148, 0421902454 2 wk morn course Mon-Fri 6.30-8am EWINGSDALE HALL AVAILABLE starts 4 Sept. Bookings Gail for your function. Ph 66847706 AH 66840088, 0404147398 LATEX MATTRESSES LICENSED VENUE AVAIL FOR All sizes. Direct sales… save $$$ STRONG HANDS MASSAGE FUNCTIONS Mullumbimby. 66842273 Sunshadow Latex. 66841263 16 yrs exp. Ph Cornelia 0427301251 CARPET MATS – from 50 cents each TRADEWORK NEW IN TOWN at Ray Towers Carpets, Mullumbimby Goddess card readings, Reiki, one-on- Industrial Estate. one yoga & relaxation massage. Mon- SEWER CHOKES LATTICE days @ Ambaji. Debra 0404863353 Sewer, Drainage & Storm Water block- FACTORY PRICES – MADE TO SIZE ages. Sewer machine available. Phone 66801700 Gary Potter… All Areas.  CHI KUNG Ph 6687 1348 • Lic L190 TIMBER, pine, treated pine, hardwood, GENTLE HEALING EXERCISE mouldings, sleepers, fencing, Koppers Intro workshop with Shirsha Marie logs, ply, MDF, lattice, made to order. Sat 19/8, 1.30 to 5.30pm. 66858181 ,/Ê - * - Brims Builders Hardware, Mogo Place, Billinudgel. Phone 66801718 CHI KUNG WASHING MACHINE auto $140, fridge IN MULLUMBIMBY 2 door $180. 0413589388 6 week course with Shirsha Marie ",ÊÊ9"1,Ê Fri 10.30am to 12.30pm starts 25/8. *," --" Ê/, Ê , Ê -t GARDEN SHEDS EÊ/, "**  s2%-/6!,3s0!,-3s025.).' 66858181 9œÕÀʏœV>Ê>ÀLœÀœVՏÌÕÀiÊEÊ œÀ̈‡ Discount prices, slab & erection sv#()00%2 s&2%%15/4%3 s service. Ph 66841674, 0405922839 QVSFPSHBOJDGVTJPO YOGA LANCE. Lance back on his VՏÌÕÀiÊVœ˜ÃՏÌ>˜ÌðÊ*ÀœviÃȜ˜>Ê &5,,,9 ).352%$@#%24(/24 s 345-0 Byron mat on Monday 21 August. Vˆ“LiÀ°Ê/ÀiiÊ«À՘ˆ˜}ÊEÊÀi“œÛ>]Ê '2).$).'8s30%#)!,)3).'). TVGGPML QBSL DPNNVOJUZ IBMM DPSOFS BMDPSO TUSFFU BOE DMJGGPSE TUSFFU V ˆ««ˆ˜}ÊEÊV iÀÀÞÊ«ˆVŽiÀ° ,!2'%!.$ -5,4)0,%345-03 CBOHBMPX TUVEJP BOE IFBE PGGJDF  CZSPO TUSFFU CBOHBMPX QBSLJOH BU SFBS TYAGARAH MULCH ÊÀiiʵ՜ÌiÃÊEÊ>`ۈVi°ÊՏÞʈ˜ÃÕÀi`°Ê #ARMINE      $4. BH 66844242/AH 66851371 DBMM   PS WJTJU XXXZPHBMBUFTDPNBV APPLIED ANATOMY & * œ˜iÊÈÈn{ʙ£ÎÇʜÀÊä{ÓÇÊÎ{ÇÊÎnä $FSUJGJFE %JQMPNB  UFBDIFS USBJOJOH PHYSIOLOGY OF YOGA TIPIS – YURTS SALES & HIRE MONDAYNPOEBZAM AMBN  BN 9OGALATESMATWORK :PHBMBUFT1JMBUFT  NBU XPSL CBOHBMPX SUFFOLKPARK PM PM 9OGALATESMATWORK SUFFOLKPARK WITH SIMON BORG-OLIVIER , Ê %8#%,3)/242%% Tipis – 66855895 BN  BN :PHBMBUFT  NBU XPSL TVGGPML QBSL 36 hour certified course. Ph Lance www.rainbowtipis.com.au TUESDAYAM AMQN  QN 9OGALATES0ILATESMATWORK :PHBMBUFT  NBU XPSL TVGGPML BANGALOW QBSL 66854221 or www.inspyayoga.com - '!2$%.#!2% Yurts – 0415303573 UVFTEBZ AM AMBN  BN 9OGALATES :PHBMBUFT1JMBUFT  NBU XPSL CBOHBMPX BYRONBAY!MBAJI www.bambooyurts.com.au PM PM 9OGALATES0ILATESMATWORK BANGALOW œÀÊ œ“iʜÀÊLÕȘiÃÃÊ 1UALIFIED!RBORIST QN  QN :PHBMBUFT1JMBUFT  NBU XPSL CBOHBMPX MULLUM HOMEOPATHY WEDNESDAY PM PM STRETCHWITHCORESTABILITY SUFFOLKPARK Christina (Ina) Buhse (Adv.Dip.Hom.) f£xÊvœÀÊ{ÊÜiiŽÃ 4REESHRUBREMOVAL XFEOFTEBZ BN  BN :PHBMBUFT1JMBUFT  NBU XPSL CBOHBMPX )NSURED WOODCHIPPING HARDWOOD FLOORING THURSDAY AM AMQN  QN 9OGALATES0RANAYAMAMEDITATION TUSFUDI XJUI DPSF TUBCJMJUZ TVGGPML BANGALOW QBSL 4 days. 66841028 0HONE T&G 2nds $1.80/lm. 0411482365 PM PM 9OGALATES3WISS"ALLCLASS BANGALOW UIVSTEBZ BN  BN :PHBMBUFT1SBOBZBNB NFEJUBUJPO CBOHBMPX PILATES STUDIO IN MYOCUM #OASTAL #/-0%4)4)6%,9 RECYCLED hardwood french doors, FRIDAY AM AM STRETCHWITHCORESTABILITY SUFFOLKPARK 1-on-1 with Kristin Lyon, 13 yrs exp casement windows. Ph 0428842375 GSJEBZ BN  BN TUSFUDI XJUI DPSF TUBCJMJUZ TVGGPML QBSL 'ARDEN"AGS SATURDAY AM AM STRETCHANDSTRENGTHEN SUFFOLKPARKBANGALOW Aust & USA equip & mat. 0408288561 02)#%$ TBUVSEBZ BN  BN TUSFUDI BOE TUSFOHUIFO TVGGPML QBSLCBOHBMPX  RELOCATABLE STUDIO CABIN 7.2 x 3PECIALUNLIMITEDCLASSESFORMONTHSINCLUDINGAWARDWINNING$6$ REIKI I September 2-3 Channel OR "OB 3.6 $12,500. Phone 0428842375 .EWCLIENTSONLY teacher, small group follow-up practice. Phone Marilane 66854987   ORGANIC GARDEN COMPOST & earthworms $12/30L bag. 66846341 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 41

WESTINGHOUSE 520L fridge exc cond MOVING O/S SALE lots elect/furn MAGNA ’90 station wagon $4500 ono, MULLUM big 3br 50s style Q’lander, $400 ono. 66842722 or 0400394975 LATEX PILLOWS & eg: Zentai lounge/bed $590, LG 476L must sell, Qld rego 23/2. 0431328242 CARAVANS FOR SALE s’out, quiet area $390,000. 66844106 fridge $990, everything 1 yo/warranty, MATTRESSES ’86 HILUX Turbo diesel 4WD, GC, 9 CARAVAN Millard, 14ft, restored, gas BYRON BAY BEACH COTTAGE 3 bed- Fri, Sat, Sun 10-3, 16 Caniaba Cres- stove & fridge, new wiring, roadworthy, MATTRESSXPRESS 16 Brigantine Street, cent, Baywood. Phone 66853009 months rego $4000 ono. 0432246705 rooms, walk to beach & town $520,000. THERAPEDIC Byron Bay unregistered $3000. Phone 66803161 Phone 66857402, 0402808190 ’90 HILUX SURF 4WD $5000 ono. SLEEP PRODUCTS Mon-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-12. CARAVAN 5 metres long, green $450. Now open Saturday 9-12. MATTRESSXPRESS MOTOR VEHICLES Phone 0432246705 Phone 66849221 FURNITURE REMOVALS 66855212 NISSAN Terrano 4x4 a-c, CD, 12 mth FURNITURE: tables, chairs, drawers & POPTOP CAMPERVAN annex, 6 berth GAS OVEN & cooktop $150, fridge whitegoods. Phone 0414760067 CAR BODIES reg, great cond $7500. 0431184835 FREIGHT MATE local removalist & 1 VGC extras $3600 ono. 66847261 courier. Phone 66834545 $100, freezer $100, gas hot water sys- HOLDEN BARINA ’95 5 speed manu- tem $50, all working order. 66847149 REMOVED FREE al, good cond, 10 months rego $3950 FIREHORSE FIREWOOD Phone 0418189324, 0438189323 CAR SERVICE CANON digital SLR350D camera, as Ocean Shores. Phone 66803214 PROPERTY FOR SALE new, two lens kit, bag, card, tripod TEA-TREE MULCH DAIHATSU Charade ’96 exc cond, $1000. Ph 66877172, 0422096647 . 66809936 90 ACRES Burringbar Range, 40 mins CHEAP TYRES 130k new t/belt $4600 ono. 66853006 BSW MOTORS Byron, 30 mins Gold Coast, 10 mins SOIL – GARDEN MIX Pre-purchase inspection from $40! M’bah, 2br house, power, phone, rain- BRAND NEW 50cc ATV Quad bike FORD LASER Ghia ’82 very reliable, Pink slips, service + repair. CHEAP BATTERIES water tanks, springs, dam, wet season never used still in box $900. 66840394 RAILWAY SLEEPERS selling unreg’d $350. Ph 0402633693 10 Bonanza Dr, Billinudgel. 66804999 creeks, absolute privacy, head of val- FIREWOOD solid, dry hardwood, cut 3 grades, 8 foot, delivery available. Phone Peter 66843366, 0419843366 CAR BODIES ’90 NISSAN PINTARA wagon, 12 mth ley, mountainous, cleared hills, val- & ready to burn, 5’ x 3’ trailer $45 + rego, runs well $1800 ono. 66801677 MOTOR HOMES leys, rainforest, bush, abundant wildlife delivery. Phone 66842768 GAS BBQ Capt’n Cook, timber trolley REMOVED FREE $468,000. Ph 66726220, 66779088 & gas bottle $100 ono. Ph 66877437 $$ paid for some! SUBARU LIBERTY GX sedan ’90 LEYLAND BUS great extra accom, 66845296 or 66845403 needs rego $2000 ono. Ph 66848053 runs well $3900 ono. Phone 66803907 SODA STREAM ATTENTION MARKET STALL OWN- UNITS FOR SALE MACHINES & GAS REFILLS. ERS packaging goods incl new Magic HONDA CIVIC ’90 silver, 2 door, GC, MAZDA 121 ’93 4 door sedan, Bridglands Retravision 66842511 Seal bags 400 x 25cm x 20cm; 800 x rego Jan ’07, auto, CD, mags, power 167,000ks, a-c, p/st, VGC mech, body BUSINESS FOR SALE OCEAN SHORES nice 3br unit, views, 20cm x 25cm; approx 200 new plain steer & windows, service history, very GC, 12 mths rego $3750. 66771541 LUG, air-con $260,000. 66867678 BEAUTIFUL POOL TABLE slate top, 6 MULLUMBIMBY SECONDHAND legs, cues & balls $1600. 66853610 glass jars/gold lids; approx 900 new economical $3990. Ph 66808415 AH RODEO diesel 130,000ks, exc cond, plastic punnets/lids; Monarch Labeller BUILDING MATERIALS $30,000. alloy tray, 4 months rego $3300. Phone 0428842375, AH 66844006 HOLIDAY ACCOM. FRANGIPANI CUTTINGS all sizes date gun; tape gun. Sell sep or make 66843280 evenings, 0418421416 from $2 pink or red. Phone 66841520 offer on the lot. Must sell. 66877437 BYRON QUALITY CARS WATERFRONT 4 Star Brunswick f-f 1 See back page advertisement. WELL ESTABLISHED BOOKKEEP- FORD FALCON ’87 wagon, good cond, & 2br luxury apartments. Ph 66851631 WALL MOUNTED joinery vanity units ING BUSINESS req very high com- WOMEN FINALLY AN EASY WAY rego till Nov $1550. Ph 0423279841 $50 per pair, 200 x 200mm floor tiles petency with all aspects of MYOB. BEACH HOUSE Wooli fully-furn, reas VACUUM BAGS to find a better car over $5000 approx 6 square metres $50, architec- To suit most makes & models FORD FALCON EB ’92 no rust $1900. Advanced comp skills an advantage. rates. Phone 66842968, 0439500070 tural door h’ware $50. Ph 0407699143 Let me do it right for you. Phone 0412641021 Flexibility/mobility ess. Apply Book- BRIDGLANDS Matching cars with your lifestyle keeping, PO Box 936, Mullum 2482. THE LOST VALLEY LODGE – retreat TRAILER unreg, needs new floor $250 Mullumbimby. 66842511 25 years experience. NEED ANOTHER CAR? & relax in style. Phone 66840184 ono. Phone 66846193, 0423527882 Barry Reddell 0427667177/66804440 Let me get the value and reliability to MOVING O/S, all household furn + match your needs. 25 years experi- FOOD STALL FISHER PAYKEL fridge/freezer 250 electrics, Acer PC 1yo $850, teak o/ BARRY’S CAR DETAILING ence in sourcing better cars for buyers. 4 permanent market sites & festivals, SHORT TERM ACCOM. litre, good condition $250. 66884549 door table & chairs $600, daybed $475. 0407662842, 66841797 Barry Reddell 0427667177/66804440 huge potential. 66844926/0412495750 Phone 66853009, 0423919633 BYRON large furn self-contained stu- CARPET OFFCUTS – Lots of sizes 1989 NISSAN PATROL 4WD runs NISSAN NOMAD 8-seater, 12 months dio, 5 min walk CBD & beach, up to 4 and prices at Ray Towers Carpets, on free, old cooking oil, professionally rego $2500. Phone 0429847457 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY months $250pw. Phone 66882386 Mullumbimby Industrial Estate. MATTRESSXPRESS installed. Dual batteries, dual tanks, winch, snorkel, CD player, storage LPG FORD F250 CUSTOM (ambo WARNING 2 x QS 1 ensuite; 1 single room, ROUND HARDWOOD POLES for drawers, fridge, cargo barrier, spot- shape) V8, low ks, auto, great work/ The Department of Fair Trading has avail 15-30/8, vego, n/s, d/f, large quiet fencing $10 & $15. Phone 66840404 30% OFF Selected Manchester lights, water tank, shower, roof rack, tow/camp, Dec rego $3700. 66874424 warned people to be very careful sunny house 300m to Clarkes Beach 66855212 OME suspension. Starting on ebay at about responding to advertisements $250pw for all 3 rooms. 66857736 FRIDGE/FREEZER 380L f/free Hoover 4WD TRAYBACK turbo diesel Mitsubi- fair cond, runs well $200. 66840226 $12,000. 0434269781 offering work at home. Readers should FRIDGE Westinghouse f/free 340L shi Triton ’95 140,000ks, one owner, be wary if you are asked to pay money BEAUTIFUL new studio self-cont & fully- FREEZER chest Kelvinator 150L as excellent cond $450 ono. 66877437 MITSU Magna s/w ’94 160,000ks, per- excellent condition, 4/07 rego $9900 upfront for employment opportuni- furn, avail 31/8 to 12/10, n/s $200pw all new $250. Phone 0427204020 fect working order $2900. 66882386 ono + fibreglass canopy $750, will ties and never send money to a post incl. 66809290, 0419667319 3 SPOKE 14” MAGS + tyres $230, separate. Phone 66840085 offi ce box. white Whirlpool wall oven & electric DAEWOO LANOS ’00 12 mth rego, 2 ROOMS avail in spacious home, gor- SECONDHAND SHOP hob VGC $180, Blanco 1½ bowl stain- CD player, tinted windows, rear spoiler, MITSUBISHI VAN L300 4WD reliable, geous queen room, latex mattress, en- A shed full of quality furniture, books & less st sink & drainer $130. 66855012 metallic paint, 140,000ks 5sp, very no rust, Qld rego $3900. 0422710645 WHAT IF… suite, views over reserve, avail till Sept bricabrac, CLEM’S CARGO, Mogo Pl, economical $3500. Ph 0409324724 out of nothing, out of no way, a way 14th $155pw, single room $120pw, TOYOTA HIACE ’95 330,000ks great long or short term, d/f, n/s. 66859601 Billinudgel, behind Humble Pies WANTED ’79 VW KOMBI rego 2/07, good condi- van, reliable $6500. 66802850 could be made? Phone 66843160 Tue-Fri to 4pm, Sat to 1pm. 66803433 tion $3750. 66809804, 0406482194 TYAGARAH s-c f-f cottage, view Mt WANTED: ANTIQUES, GOOD USED FORD FALCON EL ’97 sed 260,000ks Chinc, peaceful, 10 min town, fr Sept 1- STOVE bench top, stainless steel, gas, VOLVO 850S 7-SEATER, good condi- new tyres, reg 5/07 $2800. 66802850 $$$ INCOME $$$ near new $200. Phone 66849221 FURNITURE Clean double & queen Do you have $US120 and do you Nov 31 $160pw incl bills. 0418869004 size beds. Bridglands Mby 66842511. tion $8000. Phone 0412236027 TOYOTA HILUX SURF ’94 auto 3L know two other people who have BYRON s-cont studio room, furn OFFERS INVITED for collection of HYUNDAI Santa-Fe ’02 exc cond, fac- turbo diesel, good condition $12,000 $US120? Would you like to earn a vintage bricabrac, jewellery, clothes & RECORD COLLECTIONS 1950-2000 $160pw or $60pn incl elect. 66856523 Rock, Jazz, Blues. Rod 0409489997 tory w’ty, must sell $15,990. 66874601 ono. Phone 66847447 marketing fee of $3000 cash again linen etc. Phone 66809607 and again? Free information night, BYRON CENTRAL, great 1br gar- WANTED GOOD USED FURNITURE TOYOTA TROOPY ’95 11 mths rego, ’92 TOYOTA CAMRY blue, 2 months Byron Bay Services Club Thurs 17 den flat, fully-furn, self-cont, decks, 2 OUTDOOR timber table & chairs $95, Cooper tyres, dual batteries, air-con, rego, VGC, auto, air, steer, reliable car Weber BBQ $30. Phone 66291546 Single items to house lots. Aug 6.45pm. 66854398. blocks Main Beach, 1 shops, view web Royces Secondhand, B.B. 66855202 CD, roof rack, 12 volt power, drawers in $3200. Phone 0411748240 $350pw incl. Phone 66855293 back $11,000 ono. Ph 0402921197 FRIDGE Westinghouse 280L excellent NOW OPEN SATURDAY 9-12. RANGEROVER LPG reg Nov, good condition $450 ono. Phone 66856523 COMMERCIAL FOR SALE LARGE 3br house plus loft, 2 bath- AUSTRALIAN, NZ & EUROPEAN tyres & motor $2500. Phone 66802239 rooms, 2 lounges, spacious fully-furn, BYRON ART & IND EST UNIT 95sqm SLOW COMBUSTION FIRE as new paintings, Aboriginal works of art. TOYOTA COASTER Camper ’81 5 TVs etc, fireplaces, set in beautiful $350, 2 new roller doors $75 each, 4 Phone 66854731 Strata title, toilet, kitchenette, good tropical spacious grounds, private speed, 4 cyl, rego 17/9/06, pink slip ventilation, security gates, parking panel silky oak french doors + 3.6 win- 17/12, engine only 50,000ks, king mat- $450pw neg, end August till end Octo- dow $200 each. Phone 66847261 RIDE TO ‘Lismore Swap’ for 1 and 3 "6 , $179,000. Income from rent approx ber. Phone Terry 66884423 mini bikes, share exp. 66857625 tress $3750 ono. Phone 66849116 $200pw. Phone Fred, Rina 66872902 VINTAGE CLOTHING fabulous range näʵÕ>ˆÌÞÊÕÃi`Ê BYRON Lilli Pilli near new 3br, 2 bathrm ’90 PULSAR 5 speed, power steer, CD BYRON A&I EST. Brand new unit of vintage gear, all sizes, also good $2650. Phone 0404261669 furnished house on bush reserve, short range of today fashions. Sale on coats GARAGE SALES V>ÀÃʈ˜ÊÃ̜VŽ 120sqm incl mezz with balcony, bright- term OK, $490pw neg. 0414888884 & jumpers, Billinudgel, 2 doors down MERCEDES 300TD ’81 diesel, station ly painted throughout $220,000 + GST. ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in Phone 66807213, 66846831 ROOM avail for approx 2 months in from Billi Pub. 12-6pm Mon - Fri. this section must be paid by credit card * œ˜iÊ,ʜ˜ wagon, good car, but won’t start, offers. Phone 66841420 quiet area behind Tallow, f-f, n/s, share EMERALD natural Colombian 7.8cct or in person at time of placement. 1 other $125pw. 66809869 Lynne. ä{äÓÊÓÈxÊä{ä HOUSES FOR SALE valued $5500, sell $2200. 0412317421 ANTIQUES all household items, bikes, BMW 525i E34 ’89, 20” mags, rare 5 spd man, Genie Performance Exhaust, plants, garden furniture, 15 Mahogany HOUSE FOR SALE IN ILUKA Drive, Byron from 8.30am Saturday. KN sports air filter, always serviced, ECHO 199,000ks $11,000. Ellis 0412601992 5brs, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, garage, carport and shed, two-storey house HUGE SALE moving interstate, eve- , - on a corner lot and on high ground. CLASSIFIEDS rything must go, furniture, books, bed, HOLDEN BARINA good cheap car, s3UBARU,IBERTY7AGONAUTO Reluctant sale at $270,000. Contact clothes, bricabrac, etc, Shed EL20 quick sale. Phone 0413161433 66841777  9Ê , -- AIR PSTEERING REGOEXP Professionals Iluka 66466177 Elderado, Lucky Lane, Billinudgel Sat- LOGBOOKS31$ ECONOVAN runs great, LWB, body *,"*-ÊE urday & Sunday 8.30am. s&ORD%CONOVAN-AXI good, must sell $1900 ono. 66803814 -1/Ê, AUTO PSTEERING AIRCON OCEAN SHORES Sat 8am, 12 Wog- CAMRY ’90 auto pink slip $1700. BUSINESS FOR SALE !LSOACCESSORIES HATS JEWELLERY goon Tce, huge combined garage sale, s-ITSUBISHI-IRAGEPSTEERING Phone 66845174, 0432186717 SHOES DAYEVENINGWEAR small lounge suite, heaps of bargains. AIRCONDITIONING SPEED ÈÈn{ÊәÇn s&ORD,ASER30AK KM SUBARU OUTBACK LTD ’96 rego till FORAPPOINTMENT-ULLUMBIMBY MOVING HOUSE dining table, double SPEEDMANUAL PSTEERING September $9500. Ph 0439758724 THRIVING LOCAL RESTAURANT FOR SALE bunks, drawers with hutch, electronic AIRCONDITIONING IMMACULATE  drum kit, other funky clothes, bricabrac, Billi’s Thai: 12 years est. business, unique and charming, popular s6OLVO',WAGON AUTO with shire locals, exc. reputation, independent from tourist season all great prices, 61 Sunrise Bvd Sun- AIRCON PSTEERING NEATCLEAN TRACTOR REPAIRS ,/#!,.!4)6% rise, 8am-1pm ONLY. CAR REGO*AN  - thrives year round. Little competition in highly populated area. ,ÕÀ> >V ˆ˜iÀÞÊ,i«>ˆÀÊ-iÀۈVi 0,!.43 MULLUM 120 Stuart Street, Sat 8am, */.3/.34"92/."!9 • Long term lease (3x3x3) PLUS low rent • Terraced area • Low hours and easy lifestyle • Seats 64 &ORPROPERTYPLANTINGS,ARGERANGE huge range, great stuff, don’t miss it! OFTUBESTOCKFORREGENERATION #APE"YRON#AR3ALES • Fully equipped Asian / Western kitchen • Owners offer full training 4REESs3HRUBSs5NDERSTORY SECONDHAND SHOP Clem’s Cargo, /, /",Ê • Fireplace • $140,000 $130,000 WI/WO $,. Mogo Place, Billinudgel behind Humble Figures avail. on request Ph: 02 6680 3352 ՏÕ“Ê ÀiiŽÊ Pies, Tuesday till Saturday. 66803433 , *,- >̈ÛiÊ ÕÀÃiÀÞ ,i«>ˆÀÃ]Ê*>ÀÌÃÊ>˜`Ê,iÃ̜À>̈œ˜Ã www.realestateguide.com.au/billinudgel/ DON’T MISS GREAT OPPORTUNITY BEFORE BUSY SUMMER SEASON! /PEN4HURS&RIDAYnPM SAT 9-12, 39 Marvel St, mixed goods, ̜Ê>Ê >ŽiÃÊ>˜`Ê œ`iÃ] 9ANKEE#K2D 6IA7ILSON#K2D books, CDs, other. 0423222913 œ˜‡ÃˆÌiÊÃiÀۈViÊ>Û>ˆ>Li°Ê*Ài‡ «ÕÀV >Ãiʈ˜Ã«iV̈œ˜Ã°Ê/À>V̜ÀÃÊ -ULLUMBIMBY SAT 8AM Marvel Lane, next to Bowling  Club, fabulous vintage & new clothing, ܏`ʜ˜ÊVœ˜Ãˆ}˜“i˜ÌÊvœÀÊVˆi˜Ìð PROPERTY FOR SALE leather accessories, Persian rug, books, ",Ê- 1˜Ü>˜Ìi`ÊÌÀ>V̜ÀÃÊÀi“œÛi`Ê>Ì surf ski & kids stuff. 0415752286 ˜œÊV >À}iÊ JAPANESE TEXTILES, silk cushions, @7IDEBODY#AMRYWAGON 7 Ê6 Ê/, /",-Ê",Ê- "!.+33!)$@./ L>ˆ>˜Ì>À> wall panels, shoulder bags, kimono SPDMANUAL  LIFESTYLEIMPORTS & Indian textiles, Fri-Sat-Sun 8am, 2 U iÜÊ ÕÀœÊiœ«>À`Ê{x « 'REATSELECTIONOFEXOTIC Gaggin St, New Brighton. 66801803 @42-AGNAWAGON AUTO `ˆiÃiÊ{Ü`ÊÜˆÌ ÊvÀœ˜ÌÊi˜` 7(!4./7 AIRCON PSTEERING  œ>`iÀ fÓÓ]™™ä HUGE household clearance, 17 New )FYOUFALLOUTSIDEOFTHETRADITIONALLENDINGPOLICIES FURNITURE HOMEWARESAND City Road, 9am-1pm Saturday 19th. «ÕÃÊ`iˆÛiÀÞ GARDENACCESSORIES @(YUNDAI%XCELSEDAN 4ERMSCONDITIONSAPPLY FURN, clothes, kitchen utensils, claw- SPEED  /, /",Ê- /9 s"USINESS,OANS s)NSURANCE0REMIUM s#REDIT)MPAIRED "ESTPRICESANYWHERE foot bath, fireplace, fabrics, filing cabi- @0ROTON0ERSONADOOR s#APITAL%QUIPMENT &UNDING s2ElNANCING nets, dressmaking dummy, tools, lots of 3PECIALSALWAYSONOFFER SEDAN SPEED MAN  -  ,OANS s,INEOF#REDIT s3ENIOR%QUITY,OANS stuff, 20 Blueberry Ct, Byron Bay, Sat s-OTOR6EHICLE,OANS s,OW$OC,OANS s4RANS4ASMAN&INANCE 19, 7am-11am ONLY. 66809239 >ÛiÊ>˜Ê>««ÀœÛi`Ê,°"°*°-° #ENTENNIAL#IRCUIT @3UBARU7AGON7$ Ã>viÌÞÊvÀ>“iÊvˆÌÌi`Ê̜ÊޜÕÀ s4ECHNOLOGY2ENTALS s0ERSONAL,OANS s)NVESTMENT,OANS "YRON!)%ST 16A KALEMAJERE DRIVE, Suffolk SPDMANUAL  ÌÀ>V̜À°Ê̽ÃÊV i>«iÀÊÌ >˜Ê> s&ACTORING s(OME,OANS s&IRST(OME/WNER Park, furniture, books & other goods, v՘iÀ>°Ê* œ˜iÊÕÃʘœÜ° 8am start Saturday 19. >ÀÊ œ`ˆiÃÊ,i“œÛi`ÊÀii 7EDn&RIAMnPM 7œÀŽÃ œ«Ê >ÀÌœ˜ÃÊ,`]Ê 4!33!(/-%,/!.3 3ATAMnPM BYRON HILLS, 2 Heritage Court, 0ACIFIC(WY 4YAGARAH i`iÀ>°Ê* œ˜iÊ ˆÊvœÀÊÃiÀۈVi° -AIN!RM2D -ULLUMBIMBY 0HONEOR quality household goods, tools, com- !LLPROlTSGOTOLOCALCHARITY FORANAPPOINTMENT pressor. 66854770, Saturday 8am. $,. 0(/.% äÓÊÈÈnnÊ{£{Î 42 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

O.S. n/s d/f conscious being for friendly ROSEBANK 3 bedroom home, large RUSTIC CABIN views, verandahs, COORABELL cabin, quiet setting, pref SMALL FAMILY SEEKS 3-4BR HOME HOUSE SIT home with 1m + 1f, ph, b/band, no TV verandahs, on acreage, no dogs/cats, kitchen, fireplace, on est permaculture fem, non-doofers $175pw. 66847420 in Byron surrounds, financially sound, $105pw + exp. Phone 66802905 suit up to 4 horses, available late Sep- farm, Upper Coopers Creek $150pw + excellent tenancy history, we’ll take HOUSESITTER WITH GUARD DOG. TYAGARAH ocean views, lovely spa- Phone 0422087158 tember long term. Phone 66882107 bond, no cats/dogs. Phone 66882381 good care of your property. Phone BANGALOW peaceful farm house, cious 2br garden flat near beach, sin- 0415684554 light filled room, short term OK $125pw BANGALOW-BYRON rural cottage, 3 FEMALE WANTED O.Shores self-cont gle pref, no kids/pets $320pw includes SHARE ACCOM. includes bills. Phone Karl 0424245004, bedrooms, peaceful, private, suit cou- flat, back of house, own bathroom, bills. Call Rob 0433128481 Leonie 0419362052 ple or couple + one, no pets $330pw entrance, kitchen, polished wood floors URGENT ACCOMMODATION ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in electricity & lawn included. Inspect 4- $165pw + bond. Phone 66802663 IN LILLI PILLI beautifully renovated 2 needed for family of 6 who lost home this section must be paid by credit card 2 ROOMS in middle of town $75pw 5pm or phone 0418616328 bedroom cottage, lots of natural light, to fire last weekend, need accommo- or in person at time of placement. each, easy-going household. Phone LARGE free-standing 1 bedroom stu- timber floors, huge french doors, backs dation for 6 mths. Ph Sue 66845109 0423002806 BANGALOW-BYRON rural cottage, dio, sunny, open plan, spacious, pri- onto bird reserve, no animals, expan- EWINGSDALE room, 12 mins from spacious, open plan, great views, sin- vate, new kitchen & bathroom, lovely sive decks & gardens $480pw, mature Byron & Mullum on beautiful 20 acre COOALMON SCENIC DRIVE double gle or couple, no pets $210pw electric- rural setting close to Byron & Mullum couple only, no kids. Phone 66809239, TO LEASE property for a working fem with refer- & single $195pw lovely home looking ity & lawns included. Inspect 4-5pm or $245pw incl elect. Phone 0414832375 0402912465 ences, share with a couple $133pw, for tidy working friendly housemate, phone 0418616328 WORKSHOP Billi $80pw. Siwicki RE, expenses shared. Ph Aron or Sandy fireplace, rainforest. 0431035271 CLUNES 29 Main Street, large 3 SUNRISE self-cont studio with big mez- 17 Fingal St, Brunswick. 66851206 66848053. Space available for horse. BYRON 3br, 3 bathrm fully self-cont, bedroom house with garage, polished zanine br & large creative space avail TROPICAL HOME in Ocean Shores LUG, air-con, home, decks front & floors, dishwasher, air-con, combus- from Sept 10 for 1 mth $220pw + exp. SHOWROOM/WAREHOUSE with SUFFOLK beachside room with built- with clean 28yo veg fem, suit similar back, rainforest setting near Tallow & tion heater, 20 minutes Byron & Lis- Please call 66809391, 0419779584 mezz, good exposure with extras. 1/8 in robes in share house with 2 guys, person, 2 rooms $150pw. 0405777416 close to town $420pw. 0418271489 more, great yard, pets OK, references Wollongbar St, Byron. 66856211 BH. 2BR CABIN elect/water, ocean views, broadband internet, 5 min walk beach BYRON room avail, clean happy house- required $270pw. Phone 0407942011 BYRON BAY SHOP, retail, office, stu- $100pw + bond + bills. 0411696384 BYRON beautiful self-cont fully-furn no kids, no pets $170pw. 0428723102 hold close to shops & beach, furn or 2br designer studio in quiet area, work- STUDIO 4 minutes Lennox, bush & dio, parking $295pw. Ph 0419419402 BYRON CENTRAL cheap rooms avail- unfurn, short or long term, all expenses er pref $290pw. Phone 0413287970 ocean views, working single or couple SELF-CONT STUDIO set in tropical included $150pw. Ph 0423647483 garden, avail for quiet person/couple, BRUNS CBD situated main street, able in funky share house $85pw no $175pw. Phone 0421990785 great shopfront, would suit any retail bills. Phone 0421925531 MULLUM large sunny 4br fed house 5 mins from central Byron $200pw. 2 UNFURNISHED ROOMS avail in fully reno’d, d/f n/s, quiet town area Please contact Nola T 66809645 business $400pw unbelievable oppor- BYRON right in town fully-furnished funky share house in Byron CBD, great close river/shops, suit professionals/ tunity. 66857652 BH. share house, rooms suit singles, cou- views, short term OK $120pw + bills + workers $395pw neg. 66843071 3/-%23%4342%%4 BYRON HILLS spacious garden studio bond. Phone 0405846577 with loft & deck, suit quiet worker, sin- OFFICE/STUDIO great lighting, close ples & twin share, great rooms, great  BEDROOM  BATHROOM UNIT &ULLY to Bruns CBD, quiet location, incl elec- rates. Phone 0421925531 EWINGSDALE North 3br house, just gle $230pw, couple $260pw includes YOGA & meditation share house, drug painted, large living area, views to light- FURNISHED SHORT WALK TO BEACH AND bills. Phone 0415747067 tricity $150pw. 66857652 BH. & alcohol free, 15 min to Byron, 5 min TOWN0ROPERTYISFORSALE!VAIL BYRON large room separate to house, house, lawns & gardens maintained STORAGE/STUDIO Bruns CBD incl share kitchen/bathroom $120pw work- Lennox, 8 acres, pool, spa, veggie $380pw. Phone 0429608224 PW BRUNSWICK HEADS 2br flat $220pw, garden, pets welcome $110pw + bond 2br unit $230pw, 2br furnished unit electricity $75pw. 66857652 BH. er preferred. Phone 0415368875 "//9/.'#/524 + expenses. Phone 0432579573 MYOCUM 1br s-c cottage, quiet, tidy, $290pw, 2br duplex $210pw, 3br flat BYRON CENTRAL prime location, BYRON un-furnished room in friendly working, n/s, single $180pw reducible  BEDROOM  BATHROOM  STOREY $240pw. BAYSIDE BRUNSWICK 3br shopfront with 2 small and 2 large clean house, fem pref $90pw + bond + SUNRISE room with queen bed & built- for garden work, no pets. 66847878 HOUSE ,ARGE DOUBLE LENGTH LOCK UP duplex $260pw. Siwicki Real Estate, 17 in robe, fully-furn modern home close office spaces/workshop rooms, avail- expenses. Phone 66807347 GARAGE TIMBER DECK UPSTAIRS &RIDGE  Fingal St, Brunswick Heads. 66851206 new shops, tidy, working n/s $110pw STH GOLDEN BCH 3br beach house, able immediately. Call 66859068 BYRON room $90pw plus bond, clean incl elect. 66396305, 0408700211 lovely deck $280pw. Ph 0403422476 DISHWASHERINCLUDED,AWNMAINTENANCE OCEAN SHORES modern furnished INCLUDED!VAILNOWPW BYRON A&I EST brand new modern and friendly house. Phone 0401060366 flat, large sunny deck, garden, Austar, unit 120sqm incl mezz, nicely deco- after 4pm. BYRON single room for working female, SELF-CONTAINED space in Byron, air-con $195pw. Phone 66804441 5 min to beach & town. 0439955249 1.5k to town, walk to beach, timber ,),,)0),,)$2)6% rated throughout, lease neg $300pw. BYRON working person, new house, floors, new and funky, short or long  BEDROOM  BATHROOM INDUSTRIAL BEAUTIFUL 4br house Main Arm, 5 Phone 66846831, 66807213 Wed-Sat. O.SHORES cosy sunny room with 1m, exec accom, pool, 5 min beach & town term $220-$240pw. Ph 0415045867 LOOKING CONTEMPORARY HOME *APANESE mins to Mullum on acreage, no dogs INDUSTRIAL UNIT with shower and $160pw. 0408267206 or 0413406929 1f, d/f $90pw + exp. Ph 0407460571 GARDENS AT FRONT  POOL AREA AT BACK $350pw. Phone 0409125809 BRUNS CBD 1br unit with pretty sun- toilet, 60sqm $250pw. Ph 66807774 0ARTLY FURNISHED 'ARDEN MAINTENANCE BIG ROOM with ensuite, furn, Left BYRON CBD furn room opp beach, sin- room, river views, close to shops, no gle/couple, sh/term OK. 0408855738 INCLUDED!VAILNOWPW Bank Road, garden, views, suit working pets $170pw. 66857652 BH. WANTED TO RENT POSITIONS VACANT person to share with 1 male $165pw + SUFFOLK n/s veg fem, happy om #!.)!"!#2%3#%.4 BRUNS 2br unit plus study, river ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in expenses. Phone Mark 0427859714 creative wooden house. 0412317421 BEDROOM BATHROOMHOUSE3EPARATE WARNING views, close to CBD, no pets $300pw. this section must be paid by credit card STUDY POLISHED TIMBER mOORS CARPETED The Department of Fair Trading has BANGALOW quiet room $110pw BRIGHT sunny townhouse Suffolk Pk, 66857652 BH. or in person at time of placement. warned people to be very careful including electricity. Phone 66872074 share one other, unfurn, working pref BEDROOMS 3PA $,5' WITH REMOTE STH GOLDEN BCH large 1br gran flat BYRON luxury home, long term, 5 about responding to advertisements $115pw. Ph 66859966, 0412501718 ,ONGLEASE!VAILPW TOWNHOUSE Ocean Shores $135pw $175pw incl, working fem. 66802158 bedrooms, pool, local family, reliable, offering work at home. Readers should + electricity, fem pref. 0418624253 references available. Ph 0412308708 be wary if you are asked to pay money LARGE HOUSE with room for rent, MULLUM lovely garden flat, quiet fully-furnished, beautiful gardens ./0%435.,%3334!4%$ upfront for employment opportuni- WORK person quiet hse Bruns $90 pw space, newly renovated, self-contained, )NSPECTIONSBYAPPOINTMENTONLY FARMLET OR HOME with garden $125pw everything included, Lilli Pilli. ties and never send money to a post incl elect. BH 66846055/ah 66850278 walk to town, would suit single $160pw close to Byron, father & 13yo son, Call Erin 0421973511 ,*(OOKER"YRON"AY offi ce box. incl electricity & water. Ph 66842085 builder + student of permaculture, rent MULLUMBIMBY by the river, share  or work. Phone Brian 0423876869 house with shift worker/student, suit SUFFOLK for clean n/s working 25+ SUFFOLK 1 bedroom with ensuite in female $110pw inclusive. 66853892 30+ environmentally conscious indi- big share house $140pw + bills. Phone MATURE PROFESSIONAL WOMAN vidual, f-furn room, pets OK $100pw + STUDIOS/ROOMS FOR COUPLES 66853091 ex-home owner wants to rent 1 to 2 bond, broadband extra. 0419096213 Right in town, great choice, great bedroom home in Byron Shire. Phone 0427040767 BROKEN HEAD large house on beau- rooms, f-furn, some s-cont, own bath- bikini models rm etc, from $160pw. Ph 0421925531 tiful property, share with 1, 2 rooms + N/S VEG MAT FEM seeks self-cont We are on the lookout own balcony for $130pw + bills + bond. TYAGARAH sh sunny room in beaut rural accom within 20 mins Byron, for girls* to model our Ph 66854367, 0409161826 furnished house, ocean views, near under $250pw. Phone 0410588048 latest swimwear for our beach $120pw + exp. Art 66847135 LARGE unfurn room Byron CBD for HOME WANTED catalogue and website. working person. Phone 0403254460 SUNRISE 1br for 1 working person d/f Mature self-employed woman with 14 year old son seeks long term rental Successful applicants love ROOM for rent in Byron CBD, n/s work- clean & calm $115pw. 0422296442 close to the beach. Phone 66771017 bikinis, have no tan lines, ing male $120pw. 0403254460 BYRON 3br townhouse in Lilli Pilli,  P   HOME BETWEEN HOMES, clean, just a fun attitude. LARGE airy room plus own entrance in employed n/s to share with 2 others     reliable, drug free ½ time mother big house 10 min Bangalow for working $150pw includes bills. Ph 66855521 seeks home from now till December in If this sounds like you, person, great location, awesome views 2BR UNIT 5 min bch/town $100pw elect Clunes-Rosebank-Bangalow etc area. email some photos to $150pw + bond. Phone 0427895700 incl, no bond, must work. 66807309 Long distance, long lasting, constant, slow burning Phone Sally 66882022, 0432313872 [email protected] 2 ROOMS nice house in Byron, work- *Byron Bay/Gold Coast region only LENNOX room in warm sunny 3br hse exposure... heat your clientele 24 hours a day, CENTRAL BYRON self-cont f-furn stu- ing females preferred $110pw & $90pw share with 2 $105pw. 0401422949 365 days a year. dio for couple. Phone 0434032140 + bond & bills. Phone 0422417295 wickedweasel.com LENNOX quiet working fem n/s d/f LARGE ROOM in big beautiful Byron sunny f-furn unit with 1 fem, 150m to A keepable size with signiÀcant photos, house n/s worker $125pw. 66856449 beach/lake $120pw + exp. 66874875 stories and atmosphere of Byron... MULLUM right in town, share furn 2 ROOMS & living area avail in spa- house $130pw incl utilities, n/s, no cious friendly home in Ewingsdale pets, working fem pref. Ph 66843750 $190pw kids & pets OK. 66847244 Read and passed on by locals and visitors as a true OCEAN SHORES room available, pulse of Byron. working fem pref, large modern house, TO LET 4HE"ALLINA$ISTRICT#OMMUNITY3ERVICES!SSOCIATION)NC"$#3! IS gourmet kitchen, pool & sundeck ANON GOVERNMENTORGANISATIONLOCATEDAT"ALLINAONTHE&AR.ORTHCOAST BANGALOW SELF STORAGE $120pw + bond & bills. Ph 66803649 OF.37"$#3!PROVIDESADIVERSERANGEOFCOMMUNITYSERVICESTOTHE Hi-tech security. 66872333 Distributed year around: strategically, constantly, and in BYRON peaceful house, walk to beach proper amounts in the right places... have you noticed? "ALLINA,OCAL'OVERNMENT!REAANDSURROUNDINGDISTRICTSINCLUDINGSERV $120pw, working female preferred. CARAVANS & CABINS from $195pw. ICESANDPROGRAMSFOROLDERPEOPLE PEOPLEWITHADISABILITY YOUNGPEOPLE Phone 0404367775 Byron Tourist (Van) Village. 66857378 CHILDRENANDINFORMATIONANDREFERRALSERVICES MULLUM CK small room, built-in robes, STORAGE with elect Billi $40pw. Siwicki    >ÃÕ>Ê,iˆiv separate entrance, fem n/s $100pw incl RE, 17 Fingal St, Bruns. 66851206 power, broadband. Ph 66844248 ˆ`V>ÀiÊÃÈÃÌ>˜ÌÃÊqÊ"ÕÌʜvÊ-V œœÊœÕÀÃÊ­""-®ÊÊ PROFESSIONAL SHARED OFFICE Contact: Rusty Miller >ÀiÊ>˜`Ê6>V>̈œ˜Ê >Ài FEDERAL 1 large rm $120pw, 2 rms SPACE broadband connection $66pw. Tel: 66 847 390 or 0428 847 390 $140pw, 1 rm $95pw + exp. 66884481 Phone 0421004562 !REYOUANENERGETIC MOTIVATEDCARINGPERSONWHOENJOYSWORKINGWITH Email: [email protected] CHILDRENINCLUDINGCHILDRENWITHSPECIALNEEDS "$#3!ISINCREASINGITS BANGALOW br & own private lounge/ QUIET & BEAUTIFUL f-furn small villa Visit: www.byron-bay-guide.com.au POOL OF CASUAL RELIEF STAFF TO WORK IN OUR CENTRES PROVIDING //3( AND study in spacious share house, gar- at Tyagarah near beach, suit business 6ACATION#AREFORCHILDRENAGED YEARSIN"ALLINA ,ENNOX(EADAND den & veg patch, 2 min walk to town woman, 1 year lease $240pw includes !LSTONVILLE $135pw + bond. Phone 66872732 electricity. Phone Sophia 66801637 or email [email protected] 9OUMUSTHAVETHEABILITYTOWORKINDEPENDENTLYANDASPARTOFATEAM EX MULLUM lovely rooms avail 17/8  ERCISEINITIATIVEANDINDEPENDENTJUDGEMENT SUPPORTCHILDRENWITHSPECIAL $110pw + exp & bond, mature active NTH O.SHORES 4br home, newly , n/s pref. Phone Annabel 66841372 refurbished, LUG $320pw. 66841027 , œ˜`>Ê ÀœÜ˜ˆ˜} NEEDSFORINCLUSIONINTHEPROGRAM USEYOURCOMMUNICATIONSKILLSTOINTER , Ê -// ÊUÊ/  *" \ÊÈÈnäÊ£x™{ 4O,ET ACTWITHCHILDREN PARENTSANDSTAFFANDBEAVAILABLETOWORKONAROSTERED OCEAN SHORES room with b-ins ORRELIEFBASIS0REVIOUSEXPERIENCEINASIMILARPOSITIONORUNDERTAKING $90pw + exp; room with ensuite + b-ins "25.37)#+(%!$3 ",/Ê"  Ê-", - UÊÊÛ>ˆÊ œÜÊf{xä«Üʈ˜VÕ`iʏ>ܘÊEÊ}>À`Ê STUDIESINEARLYCHILDHOODORTEACHINGWILLBEWELLREGARDED $130pw +exp, n/s d/f house, working (AZELWOOD#Ln"YRON(ILLS sBRGFUNIT OPENPLAN SHARE “>ˆ˜Ì°Ê{LÀÊ œÕÃi]ÊÎÊL>Ì ÉÀ“Ã]ÊÓʏˆÛˆ˜}Ê preferred. 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YOUNG, ENTHUSIASTIC, vivacious, Heads, young enthusiastic team player. sented, have good sales skills & own LOST: dark sooty-black cat, has cer- Phone 0412614719 reliable, part-time for retail business in Phone 66851388 car. Phone Leanne 0431330371 ebral palsy, from Pacific Vista, Byron. Byron Bay. Phone 0405599782 Phone 66807459 MASSAGE THERAPIST with excep- WANTED: OPEN-MINDED FIT HAND- HOME SEWER industrial machine & tional skills in both deep tissue and FIN’S RESTAURANT REQUIRES YMAN looking for a seachange in experience required. Ph 66803600 relaxation techniques. Email resume 2ND-3RD YEAR APPRENTICE CHEF Rockhampton, low or no rent. Call LIVESTOCK CAFE STAFF REQUIRED. Motivated. and letter describing your work to for dynamic fast-paced team. Must be Dean for details 0422710645 GELDING very quiet, good condition, [email protected] dedicated and hard working with a flair Coffee skills essential. No travellers COOK/CHEF req’d to join the team at please. Phone 0410541750 suit any rider, good to shoe, handles for attention to detail. Apply in writing, float $800. Phone 0439805599 RECEPTIONIST: responsible, mature, no phone calls accepted. Send resume D-Lush, must be fast, reliable, organ- energetic with excellent communication ised & able to work unsupervised Mon- EXPERIENCED CLEANERS required to Fin’s, corner Bay Lane & Jonson for beautiful holiday rental. Attention to LYONS (middle name still to be cho- skills and presentation. Needs to be Street, Byron Bay 2481. Fri early starts, great job for right per- sen) SHAND joined us at 5.23pm on PETS available weekends. This is a casual son. 0411861716 detail a must. Please fax your resume to 66808960. Tuesday July 25, 2006, weighing in at part-time position. Email resume to EXPERIENCED CASUAL CLEAN- ADOPT A CAT from Animal Welfare KITCHEN HAND/COOK. Ring Sails 9lb (4.080kg) and measuring 54cm. [email protected] ERS wanted for Byron apartments. League NSW. Phone 66844070 Please send resume to PO Box 1020, Cafe 66856801 before 11am any day. HAIRDRESSER CLEANER/HANDYMAN. Short morn- Byron 2481, fax 02 66809477 ing shifts for a reliable and punctual HOUSEKEEPER male/female req’d for Motivated senior or 4th year for The ANNIVERSARY Edge @ Byron. Ph Kathy 66871600 PET NATUROPATH person who has excellent cleaning SALES PEOPLE WANTED, high Byron Bay motel, must be a reliable 66562829, 0401417744 honest person, 10-15 hours/week over CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR skills and will maintain pool, sauna and income potential, team environment, BEAUTY/MASSAGE THERAPISTS 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY! do various other maintenance tasks. training provided. Phone 66807743 5 days, involves weekend work, to be part of a happy team. Contact us on Opportunity to work in Byron Bay’s Wonderful parents & grandparents Must be available weekends. Email leading Day Spa. You will have the RUTH AND JIM SLOGROVE ANGELCARE PETSITTING resume to [email protected] HOUSEKEEPERS REQUIRED for 66808275 between 10am-4pm Loving, professional home visits. 5-star luxury hotel, highly motivated, opportunity to work & train with highly References provided. Ph 0425262193 BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPEAK- energetic, with attention to detail. Fax PRACTITIONER ROOMS for rent, suit professional leaders & work with a ING ACTORS for 3 month voice resumes to 02 66855695 or email Massage, Hawaiian, Shiatsu, Chiro, great team in beautiful surroundings. GORGEOUS cattle x, 18 mths, desexed, work, mid-August start. 66807683 or [email protected] Acupuncture. Ambaji Wellness Centre, Fax resume to 02 66808960 needs loving family with fenced yard, [email protected] Byron. Ph Rose 0429194912 adores kids. Ph 66871222 BYRON BABE WATCH BYRON WRITERS QUALIFIED MATHS TUTOR wanted Exp/qualified carers for nanny agency. Make money from your writing. for Year 10 boy. 66807019 after 4pm. 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Mountain View Retirement Village, HORTICULTURIST offers design & Murwillumbah. garden maintenance. 66809408 WHITE DOVE FUNERALS %"3$:³."--* 66803084 % %*( #&"%/( $ %( * &* $ (* % (() , "" *% /%+ $ * ,/ ! TUITION YEAROLD (#/ $ ( %( $%#&"* %$%/%+(*( $ $ /%+"" ( ,$*)* &/ &"+) )+&($$+* %$ IN MEMORIAM MALEDESEXED BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH LANGUAGE + TESOL 4ABBY $ *) ( "*( )+)  )%##%* %$ *$*%*(,"(%+$ +)*(" $ %,()) ESL & TESOL courses in handy Byron BARBARA IRENE ESSERY 3TAFlX"ULLIX FEMALE &"+) %$% $&(%)) %$"*( $ $*(%+%+*/%+((( () +)*-%*#$/(()%$%( location. BYRON BAY ENGLISH 10.4.42 - 18.8.05 'REATLITTLE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. 66808253 GENTLEDOG DESEXED GUITAR + BASS LESSONS 'OODWITH ,OVES Bill Crooks Dip. Mus. VCA. OUT- CHILDREN CHILDREN STANDING RESULTS. Ph 66804569        CATSAND DOGSAND DRUM KIT LESSONS all styles in COMPANY a friendly encouraging environment. OTHERDOGS %+"" * ) * /) $ () % * ) & %&(* $  * (( )%$( $ "*(%$  Byron Bay. Phone 0423636712 -(( '+ &#$* iMOVIE + iDVD TUITION * œ˜iÊÈÈn{ÊÎäxÈ with Majida. Phone 66843449 ASTRONOMY         Thinking of buying a telescope or To hear your laugh, PETS OF THE WEEK cannot get yours to work? Practical To see you smile, group sessions on simple observing. To sit and talk to you a while, & " ) $ $ *("*( "%(#$ "*() /%+""%&(*$ # $* $$ $) ) *+( $) www.starrynight.com.au/astro.htm To be together the same old way, 66802448 That would be our greatest wish today.  )"$)*#&"$*) $ "*( "&%-($(* %$$  )*( +* %$% .&( $('+ ( SPANISH LESSONS $20 half hour – $30 hour It has been 12 months, but seems Call Renzo 0432086920 like only yesterday, that you were taken from us.         COMPUTER CLASSES in Byron Bay. Our lives will never be the same. Intro to Comp, Intro to Photoshop, one- We think about you every day. on-one available. Paul 0400031678 You are forever in our hearts. %+"" $,%", $# $* $ $"*(%$  "*( " /(+" $ #$ ")/)*#) %+"" -%(! We miss you! 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– Pebbles. Phone 66849130. Reward. 44 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Tree disputes You will believe an MP can surf 7EEKLY$!WATCH The NSW government is 9OUMAY NOT SEE #OUNCILS DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION ADVERTIS set to update the process of INGASITISNOTPLACEDINYOURCOMMUNITYPAPER!SAFREESERVICE resolving disputes about THEREFORE WEREGULARLYLISTALLSIGNIFICANTNEW$!SONPUBLICEXHIBI neighbourhood trees from TION MAKINGCLEAREXACTLYWHATISSOUGHTINTHEAPPLICATIONSAND antiquated laws set up 600 IDENTIFYINGTHELOCATIONOFTHELANDAFFECTED years ago to a simpler, less 7EURGEREADERSTOFOLLOWUPON$!STHEYFEELMAYAFFECTTHEM expensive scheme. BY VISITING #OUNCILS OFFICE BEFORE THE ADVISED CLOSING DATE AND The proposed bill will be in MAKINGANAPPROPRIATEWRITTENSUBMISSION"EAWARETHATALLSUB addition to new mediation MISSIONSAREDEEMEDTOBEPUBLICDOCUMENTS programs that have already +IYUNG#OURT '#3MITH 3/SBOURNE #LOSE been introduced to address /CEAN3HORES $OUBLE STOREYDWELLINGdisputes such as noise and  INCLUDINGDOUBLEGARAGE fences. -AFEKING2OAD +2/g+EEFE #LOSE Tough new penalties 'OONENGERRY 3ECTIONAPPLICATIONTOAMENDINTERNAL  FLOORDESIGNMODIFYWINDOWROOF accompany the new laws, with fi nes up to $110,000 (OOP0INE,ANE *6"ARNES #LOSE 3UFFOLK0ARK $OUBLE STOREYDWELLINGWITH for failure to comply with a  DOUBLEGARAGESWIMMINGPOOL court order made under the "EACHCOMBER$RIVE *0RIESTLEY #LOSE bill. "YRON"AY !DDITIONOFSTUDIOONTOPOF The more modern law is  EXISTINGDOUBLE STOREYDWELLING proposed to provide a sim- ,OT#EMETERY2OAD -,LOYD #LOSE pler remedy for tree dis- "YRON"AY #ONSTRUCTIONOFMHIGHFENCE putes when the preferred  route of mediation fails. Greens MP Ian Cohen catches a big one in Bali. It’s a tough life. 7OLLONGBAR3TREET !GVOC0TY,TD #LOSE "YRON"AY 3ECTION!2EVIEWOFAPPLICATION  FORBROTHELnPREVIOUSLYREFUSEDDUE Postpone the passage of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act Bill TOLACKOFSEWAGECAPACITY Aboriginal and Torres Strait implementation of the legis- just before its introduction – landowners on a case-by-case EXQUISITE THERAPEUTIC tantric Islander Social Justice Com- lation and until landowners the 99-year lease provision is basis. massage, 7 days. Paul 0409556969 missioner Tom Calma has have been informed and one such amendment.’ ‘In effect, the landowners SOCIAL ESCORTS The bold, grave concerns about the given the opportunity to pro- The proposed lease provi- will lose control of their land amendments to the Aborigi- vide input into this process. sions will effectively take away for four generations. The pro- ATTRACTIVE HOSTESS to spoil you, the beautiful 34 Piper Drive, Ballina, 10am till late. nal Land Rights Act (North- ‘The federal government the rights of the traditional vision for extension of the 66816038 and the out ern Territory) 1976, which is has not consulted with Abo- owners to decide who and 99-year leases means that the MALE ESCORT AVAILABLE. Also currently being debated in riginal landowners on signifi - what takes place on their land may never be returned erotic massage. Phone 0434223526 there… the Senate. cant aspects of the legislation. ancestral lands for 99 years. to my people should this BYRON AREA OUTCALLS. Commissioner Calma said, Minister Brough claims that Companies, services and experiment fail,’ said Mr 0421401775 ‘I urge the government to these amendments have been non-traditional owners will Calma. MALE ESCORT Phone 0401512629 postpone the passage of this negotiated over the past nine be able to lease land from the ‘I don’t think 99-year leases bill until there is more detail years, however new amend- government rather than will provide that economic BYRON SENSUAL DELIGHT incalls. The Echo Phone 0402169906 regarding the impact of the ments were added to the bill obtaining consent from the opportunity.’ AMY – 25 year old buxom brunette. 0432615895 Operation Christmas arrangement in a small con- the South Golden Beach tia. There are an estimated the Clarkes Beach BBQ. Join LOVELY FEMALE escort 4 discreet tainer. Visitors welcome. Community Centre on 212,000 people in Australia other volunteers and make a outcalls, appts pref. 0402819867 Child August 31 at 7pm. Members with the condition and by difference to our natural envi- Put a smile on the face of a ADFAS and guests welcome. 2050 this number is projected ronment, by planting in the needy child this Christmas Australian Decorative & Fine to increase to 730,000. In Sand dunes at Clarkes Beach. :c]VcXZndjg and fi ll a shoe box with gifts. Arts Society’s next lecture Help families cope 2006, it is estimated there From 12 to 1pm, enjoy a Brochure pick up from Pres- Monday August 21 in the aZkZad[^ci^bVXn with drug use will be 54,000 new cases. delicious free BBQ, and you byterian Church, Stuart A&I Hall, Bangalow at 7.30 Workshop for families and National Dementia Helpline may win one of four great VcYXdccZXi^dc Street, Mullum or ring Sue sharp. Gloriana, an illustrated carers dealing with abuse or 1800 100500, www.alzheim- prizes. All food and prizes 9œÕ˜}]ÊV>ÃÃÞ]Êi˜iÀ}ïV]ÊÃi˜ÃÕ>Ê 6684 2892. Filled boxes to be talk by NADFAS lecturer dependency to drugs and ers.org.au provided by supportive local VœÕ«iÊ>Û>ˆ>LiÊvœÀÊޜÕÀÊÊ left at church before October Terry Parson, a light-hearted alcohol at Byron Bay Com- businesses. Enquiries contact Տ̈“>ÌiÊÀi>̈œ˜Ã ˆ«ÊLœœÃÌ° 15. Thanks to everyone who and entertaining expose of Anniversary munity Centre September 9 Udo 6680 9698, Veda 6685 * œ˜iÊä{äÈÊǙ™Êx£ÓÊ ÞÀœ˜° supported us last year. the little known life of Eliza- to 10 and 23 to 24. $30 regis- Celebration 7991 or Teresa 6685 5293. beth I. Guests welcome, $15 tration fee to become a mem- Byron Bay Presbyterian Gay? includes wine and supper. PAN (Practising Good, we are too! We want ber of Family Drug Support Church celebrates its anni- WILDLIFE WHAT THE… Enquiries 6687 1554. you to come along to our and to attend Stepping Stones versary on August 20. A spe- Artists Network) WHOEVER RAN OVER THE INNO- U3A Brunswick to Success workshop. More cial service at 9.30am is fol- PAN is a non-profi t incorpo- CENT CARPET PYTHON in a 50k queer group (straight, bi and zone in Mullumbimby – you were on transgender also welcome) Valley info or to register call Theo lowed by a BBQ lunch. If you rated association commited the wrong side of the road. We are and hang with us. Informa- 0402 604354 or MISA at have a connection celebrate to promoting visual arts in watching you! On August 22 Dr Philip Neck tion and pizza night this will talk on cultural differ- The Buttery 6687 1658. at 13 Ruskin Street. Enquir- Byron Bay. New timetable: Tuesday 5pm at the YAC. ence of management in vari- Senior First Aid ies 6680 8130. monthly meeting every fourth Pin This Up Call Avel 0410 576638. ous overseas countries at the Red Cross is holding a Work- Seasons for Growth Wednesday of the month. Friends of the library Uniting Church Hall, Bruns- cover approved course in Deal with the challenges of Next meeting on Wednesday Free intro tango August 23 at 6.30pm at the Meeting Wednesday August Sunday August 20, 1pm at wick Heads 10am. Visitors Byron Bay on Monday and change or loss with the Sea- Byron RSL. 16 at Byron Bay Services Backroom, Hotel Great welcome. Enquiries 6680 Tuesday, September 4 and 5, sons for Growth program. Club commencing at Northern. All welcome, fol- 4268. and in Mullumbimby Satur- Information session at 7pm Cat Cage Call Up 10.30am. lowed by El Norte Tango Bar U3A Ballina/Byron day and Sunday September 9 Thursday August 31 at St Pets For Life Cat Shelter Passionate (tango dance social) till Next meeting will be a trip to and 10. To book contact John’s Hall, Mullumbimby. wants to ask if anybody out composting & 4.30pm. Overhead tango the West Byron Wetlands on James 6622 3244 or 1800 Enquiries Bev 6680 5986. there has a cat carrier that fi lm. August 22, meeting at the 150058. Aglow Meeting they no longer need that they relationships CWA rooms, Brunswick 10-day Vipassana Aglow fellowship meeting at would like to donate, it would Easy home composting work- Uki Buttery Bazaar be very appreciated. They Sunday August 20, organic Heads at 10am sharp. Con- September 13 to 24 residen- Ballina RSL Club on August shop on Friday August 18 in don’t need to be in any great produce and skincare, plants, tact 6685 1982. tial meditation retreat at 24. Guest speaker Fiona Stu- Mullum. Also Relationships condition, we are really not books, art, craft, bricabrac, Gunundi in East Ballina. By art. Morning tea at 10am, resolving gender differences BrunZwick AM fussy. Any cages donated can and lots more. Enjoy a day donation, all welcome. More meeting at 10.20am. Fee $6. over two Saturdays August Toastmasters be left at the Billinudgel Vet out with great coffee, music information www.rasmi. Contact June Perry 6628 19 and 26 in Mullum. Phone Welcomes everyone inter- Hospital. and food. Proceeds go to dhamma.org/nrv or call Ian 6097. ACE 6684 3374 to register. ested in learning communi- 6680 3203. Multiple Sclerosis Byron Youth Services community projects. Contact cation, leadership with public Ukulele Jam Kara 6679 9026. speaking skills to join our About dementia North Coast Ukulele Collec- Meeting sewing course Ocean Shores garden club for a fun fi lled morning More than 70 conditions tive next meeting is August Northern Rivers Multiple For young people is in full with tea provided on Wednes- cause progressive deteriora- 31. Social hour starts at Sclerosis Support group swing but currently there is club tion in thinking, memory and 6.30pm and the music begins meets on Wednesday August Meeting Monday August 21 day August 23 at the SDA one tutor to 13 students, everyday abilities. While it is at 7.30pm sharp. This is a 23 from 10.00am to 12.30pm at 1.30pm at St Anselms Hall, corner Shara Boule- seeking people with sewing more common as people age, smoke-free, family friendly at the Activity Centre, Crow- Anglican Church, Orana varde and Banool Circuit, skills who can volunteer time dementia is not a normal part & free get together. Website: ley Village (end of Cherry Road, Ocean Shores. Guest North Ocean Shores 10am on Tuesday or Wednesday for of ageing. Alzheimers disease www.ukulelecollective.com Street) Ballina. Our guest is speaker Ian Brown from to noon. Phone David 6680 the next six weeks to help. is the most common cause of Jan Dili, the manager of Rich- Boyds Bay garden club with a 2037 or Carol 6680 1684. Green and Clean Please call Simon Du Bois dementia. We are now enter- mond Community Options. presentation on the Wollemi The Green and Clean Team 6685 7777 or email SGB Progress Assoc ing a period of rapid growth There is no charge. Contact Pine. Flower of the month: Annual general meeting at next meets on Sunday August [email protected] in the prevalence of demen- 20 at 9am until 12 noon, near Peter on 6628 1761. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 45 Sports Roundup with Alex McAuley

Rep netballers continue their winning ways Geckos lead the charge to NSM fi nals Brian Mollet where Greg completed the bring down the innings like According to Mick O’Regan catch. a Beirut housing estate, the cricket is a game that ‘mir- Geckos stalwart Pete shell shocked Eurekans mus- rors life, a slow process punc- Wynne Moylan bounded tering a paltry 89. tuated by bits of pleasure round the fi eld like a wallaby Like the New Zealand fl ag and despair’. Social cricket- with a pack of domestic dogs the Geckos have been miss- ers know that it is the other on its tail and snared a fi ne ing a few stars lately, but with way round, and life in fact running catch, then backed the return of Craig, Matt mirrors cricket because the up with the ball to have Slats and Greg to the team list and rules are incomprehensible, caught behind and give his more form than the census the goals obscure and the team the early edge. offi ce they look the team to team with the most bastards Rich moved to 29 with his beat in this year’s series. Dan usually win. third huge six and looked tried his best and picked up Game seven of the Nick like dragging Eureka into the the only wicket for Eureka as Shand memorial cricket game when the crafty Derek Craig rattled up 30 unbeaten series saw the tree-hugging slipped in a Yorker that left runs, then the stylish Matt eco-warriors of Eureka Grass his stumps looking like the joined Glenn to run down take on corporate superteam work site of a dodgy week- the total like a dazzled cane the Geckos. Eureka skipper end logging crew. Hank and toad with a massive 16 overs Hank won the toss and was Matt put on some fast runs to spare. happy to bat in the near per- just before the break, and at Eureka will now have to fect mild conditions. four for 71 the match could beat the determined Left The Brunswick/Byron 14 year representative netball team put on an outstanding performance to win Rich and Sam started well still go either way. Bankers to snare fourth spot second place in the State Age Netball Championships held in Newcastle recently. for Eureka, showing equal After drinks it was like an for the semi fi nals, and the profi ciency with the delicate exhibition of the great mas- Geckos will fi ll fi rst or sec- Brunswick/Byron netballers the elite Tall Players squad: everyone away fi nishing sixth. fi nesse and the resounding ters: the Ted and Ed show. ond depending on their clash have once again performed Avril Robinson and Geor- Coach Sandra Hansford and thump, moving the score The chirpy Ted scurried in with the troublesome Main outstandingly at the recent gina Tait were selected from her trainee Kimberly Stanford along to 20. Like an old like a greyhound with a rec- Armers. State Age Netball Champi- over 1,500 players through- couldn’t name a standout Chevrolet, new ball bowler tal implant, and from the This week the Mullum onships held in Newcastle. out NSW. player from the squad as they Glenn burned lots of fuel but other end the Witch Doctor Driftins take on Main Arm After a very successful sea- The 2005 15 years divi- all performed brilliantly. Great kept things lively; he got one teased and tantalised like a in a match that is sure to son on the carnival circuit, sion two winning team also things are expected from this to bounce on Sam who could well trained Geisha. Both stretch the boundaries of the 14 year division three performed well carrying a group in 2007. only fend the ball to gully grabbed three wickets to polite interaction. team enjoyed a very success- number of injuries. Both Nominations for 12 to 17 ful weekend of netball fi nish- Moira Ryan and Karly Moir years players and coaches -/.4(,9-!2+%43 ing the tournament in sec- put in solid performances; will be out soon for the 2007 ST 3!4 "RUNS(EADS  ond place; their coaches Jo their coaches Narelle Ander- season. Twilight netball will Little As signing on ST 35. "YRON"AY  Lowe and Lesley Moir were ton and the fi rst ever male start in early September so ST 35. ,MORE#AR"OOT  The athletics season is fast Sign on days are Friday ND35. 4HE#HANNON  very proud of them. coach Steve Hansford were start getting your team approaching for Mullum- August 18 and Friday August ND35. ,ENNOX(EAD  The icing on the cake was pleased with the results. organised. Details in The ND35. /3HORES#ARBOOT  bimby Little Athletics Club. 25 between 3pm and 5pm at the selection of two girls into The 13 years team blew Echo shortly. RD 3!4 -ULLUMBIMBY  Weekly competitions will the netball courts in RD 35. 5KI  cater for children aged fi ve to Mullumbimby. So come RD 35. .IMBIN  14 years of age and there will along to have some fun, RD 35. ,ISMORE#AR"OOT  Finals time for Byron Bay rugby union be some fun sporting activi- make new friends and learn RD 35. "ALLINA  TH 35. "ANGALOW  Matt Alexander to each pack hammering at the semifi nals. ties for the tiny tots aged three new skills at Little As. to fi ve years. Please bring along proof of TH 35. .IMBIN-ARKET  The Byron Bay rugby union each other. Whatever the fi nal stand- %ACH45%3/RGANIC,ISMORE  team made its last bus trip of The second half saw more ings, however, Byron Bay The aim of Little Athletics age and contact details. The is to promote family fun and season starts September 1. -!2+%43(544,%  the year down to Iluka on of the same with the high- will host the semifi nals this &!2-%23-!2+%4 Saturday where the team put light being prop Liam Holm Saturday from 1:30pm at the fitness while encouraging Take this opportunity to kids to learn new skills and involve your child in a fun, %!#(4(5 AM"YRON  in a performance that took showing he has a future in Byron Rec Grounds. Games %!#(3!4  AM"ANGALOW some of the grey out of the the centres as long as the kick off at 1:30 and 3:00. improve on their personal outdoor activity. For further %!#(3!4 PM5KI  coach’s hair. The fi rst fi fteen field is only twenty yards Make sure you come out in best each week. The season information please phone "YRON"AY#AMPING$ISPOSALS minutes saw the Byron back- long. Special mention was force to support the Bay in runs from September to Kingsley or Rachael on 6684 March and children are 4770 or Anna on 6684 &OR+ING'EEWORKCLOTHESAND2OSSI line tear Iluka apart as the made of players’ player its run towards the grand "LUNDSTONEAND2EDBACKWORKBOOTS forwards gave clean and fast Andrew Bond, centre Con- fi nal. grouped by age. 5500. 0HONE ball phase after phase. nor Crichton and fullback With coach Warren Fish- Rob Caldwell. / Ê/ - er’s pre-game speech boiling Byron took the bonus Kurt proves he is the king of kayaking *- -Ê"Ê/ Ê "" ,AST1UARTER TH !UG AM down to put up or shut up, point out of the 24-nil vic- .EW-OON TH !UG AM &IRST1UARTER ST 3EPT AM the whole squad showed it is tory, and if Evans Head lost 0ISCES&ULL-OON TH 3EPT AM ready for the fi nals. By the to Range this will put Byron 7%$(IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM TH PM3UNSET PM time Iluka woke up Byron in second place on the lad- ,OW  AM had 19 points on the board der. A win for Evans Head PM -OONSET AM 4(5 (IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM and the game settled down will see Byron fi nish third for TH PM 3UNSET PM ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM PM-OONSET AM &2) (IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM TH PM 3UNSET PM ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM PM-OONSET PM 3!4 (IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM TH PM3UNSET PM ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM -OONSET PM 35. (IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM TH PM 3UNSET PM ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM ""/ Ê "  -Ê Ê   ,-Ê7 /  AM-OONSET PM -/.(IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM œœÌL>Ê>ÀÊ œÀÌ Ê œ>ÃÌÊÀiµÕˆÀiÃÊ œ>V iÃ]ÊÃÈÃÌ>˜ÌÊ œ>V iÃÊ>˜`Ê ST PM3UNSET PM >˜>}iÀÃÊvœÀÊÌ iÊ iÛiœ«“i˜ÌÊ>˜`ÊV>`i“ÞÊ-µÕ>`ÃÊvœÀÊÌ iÊÓääÇÊ ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM Ãi>ܘ° PM-OONSET PM 45% (IGH  AM 3UNRISE AM Ê«œÃˆÌˆœ˜ÃÊ>ÀiÊV ˆ`‡Ài>Ìi`Ê>˜`Ê>ÊܜÀŽˆ˜}ÊÜˆÌ ÊV ˆ`Ài˜ÊV iVŽÊ ND PM3UNSET PM ܈ÊLiÊV>ÀÀˆi`ʜÕÌʜ˜ÊÃÕVViÃÃvՏÊ>««ˆV>˜Ìð ,OW  AM -OONRISE AM Byron Bay Surf Club’s Kurt Tutt (pictured above) easily defended his Brunswick River kayak marathon PM -OONSET PM %ASTERN3TANDARD4IME(EIGHTSINMETRES -- /Ê ,/ ,\Ê title on Sunday. Tutt won by 4 minutes in the open K1 race over the 18km race from Brunswick to UÊʍ՘ˆœÀʏˆVi˜Viʓˆ˜ˆ“Õ“Ê #OURTESYOF.374IDE#HARTS -ANLY(YDRAULICS UÊ Ý«iÀˆi˜ViÊVœ>V ˆ˜}ÊvœœÌL>Ê̜ÊV ˆ`Ài˜Ê>}i`Ê£äÊ̜ʣȰ Mullumbimby and back. Byron Surf Club had 20 paddlers in the race, several on two person kayaks. ,ABORATORY .37$EPTOF#OMMERCEn"RUNSWICK(EADS Tutt was the only paddler in the field with the power to hold on to these faster craft, and despite MIN"YRON"AY MIN"ILLINUDGEL -ARSHALLS#REEK HRMIN-ULLUMBIMBY HRMIN œÀʈ˜vœÀ“>̈œ˜Ê«i>ÃiÊVœ˜Ì>VÌÊœ ˜Ê-œÜÌiÀ]Ê œ>V ˆ˜}Ê>˜`Ê*>ÞiÀÊ being dropped a number of times, used his superior speed and endurance to catch the leading dou- iÛiœ«“i˜ÌÊ >˜>}iÀÊœœÌL>Ê>ÀÊ œÀÌ Ê œ>ÃÌʜ˜\Ê * œ˜i\ÊÈÈÓxÊ£{{{]ʓœLˆi\Êä{ÓnÊÓ£xx™Î]Êv>Ý\ÊÈÈÓxÊәx{ ble kayaks again. Kurt does not get to race the kayaks over the marathon course very often as he concentrates on the Men’s Health ski races where he finished second overall in last year’s series. 7ÀˆÌÌi˜Ê>««ˆV>̈œ˜ÃÊ̜ÊLiÊ>``ÀiÃÃi`Ê̜ÊÌ iÊ œ>V ˆ˜}Ê >˜`Ê iÛiœ«“i˜ÌÊ >˜>}iÀ]Ê*"Ê œÝÊx£]ʈÓœÀiÊÓ{nä Byron was well represented with the first four kayaks across the line all being members of the club, which shows their preseason surf work is paying off. Brooke Yopp won the U/14 girls ski section in a VœÀ˜iÀÊ>ÜܘÊEÊÊÊÊʏiÌV iÀÊ-ÌÀiiÌÃÊ ««ˆV>̈œ˜ÃÊVœÃiʜ˜ÊÓxÌ ÊÕ}ÕÃÌÊÓääÈ promising first race. ÊÊÊÊÊÊ>À}iÃÌÊÀ>˜}iʜvÊ-ÕÀvʈÀiÊ 46 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Sports Roundup with Alex McAuley

46 c/b; r/up H/B Armstrong 46. NTP: 9th men A SPORTS RESULTS Snow 4.31m; women C Lindsay; 12th men R Young Mullum athlete wins USA scholarship Bruns Valley AUSSIE RULES Lynn; H Armstrong. Bradmans: Crightons; Lucky Junior AFL card: G Fairs, L Froggatt. The last home game of the season saw the Ocean Shores Men Another Mullumbimby born soccer Magpies take on Lismore Swans in perfect 7/8 Ind Stab Medley: G Collins 40; C Appel 36; athlete is making tracks on playing conditions. U12’s. The Magpies B Garrad 35. Starters: 42; balls to 42; NTP H The victories keep on com- contested hard but couldn’t convert their Stephenson, P Pilcher; CCR 72. 9/8 winners: L the running circuit as Ross ing for Brunswick Valley chances and went down in a tight contest to Reid 40; r/up A Moir 39; N Comer 39; B Mott 38. Ridgewell (pictured right) the Swans. U14. Another impressive display from Starters: 103; Balls to 33; CCR 71; NTP L Jones Soccer Club with compre- the Magpies with all players contributing to a (hole in one); J Sparke; P Yates. 12/8 Monthly has recently been awarded hensive wins this week for solid victory. Score: Byron 11.12.28 def Lismore Medal winners: White Tee; G Lovell 65; r/up an athletics scholarship at 4.5.29. Goals. Cory 3, Matt 3, Ryder 2, Tiendi, K Kennedy 68; A Thompson 69; R Killion 70. thirds, fourths and fifths. Newman, Isaac. Starters: 60; Balls to 79; CCR 71; NTP: B Lewis; the University of Georgia in The thirsty thirds outclassed BOWLS P Kibble; J Coyle (Eagle 11th); K Kennedy. Blue the USA. Ross starting his Brunswick Heads Men Tee winners: M Gillies 69; r/up A Snowden 74; G a hard working Nimbin 9/8 Self selected triples winners: J Bird, G Evans, Miller 74; J Mangleson 74. Starters: 50; Balls to athletics training with local Headers outfi t by 5-1, with F Martin; r/up K Cocking, D Bruce, M King; F 80; CCR 73; NTP: G Bourke; Y Fitton; J Gilbert. coach Robyn Wright before Marks, W Cook, T Cafarella. Fri 2 bowls cut Ocean Shores Ladies the opening goal coming throat h’cap singles winner: E Marks; r/up C 8/8 3rd Rnd Club C’ships: Div 1 winner: V Marsh going to study at the Univer- from controversial striker Widdison. 12/8 Two bowls open triples Carnival 70; r/up B Crossley 73 c/b; Div 2 K Jensen 74; r/up sity of Canberra where he Winners: K Peacey, R Barnes, A Boston: r/up M Ianson 77; Div 3 M Byron 68; r/up C Blacker Mitya Vibert on his return to P Solomon, E Beddoes, J Forrest; K Hosie, P 75. NTP: Div 1 L McGowran; Div 2 H Best; Div was coached by Dick Tel- fitness. An inspirational Tornaros, J Phypers; B Stewart, B Rose, C 3 V Morgan; vouchers to 80 c/b. 10/8 9 Hole ford. After missing out on Mackay; S Purdie, R Day, J McKay. 1st round Stab winner: A Hauser; vouchers to 16 c/b. 18 game from nimble winger winners: M/T Schneider, N Pearson. 2nd round Hole Stab winner: B Simons; vouchers to 28. the Commonwealth Games, Jason Loewenthal had the winner: V Balfour, T Hawley, L Wade. 13/8 Open 12/8 Stroke winners: B Crossley 74 c/b; r/up C Athletics Australia coach four bowls pairs Carnival Winners M/M King; Killion 74 c/b. NTP: S Menin; putting B Wingad; opposition struggling to con- r/up M Hogan, N Pearson; W Evans, L Wade; vouchers to 78. Sean Crichton took Ross tain his probing runs and he A Boston, K Peacey. 1st round winners: P Pluis, Ocean Shores Vets and a few other rising stars M Chilcock. 2nd round winner: M Caldwell, M 10/8 Stab winners: H Gould 39; r/up B Brennan was rewarded for his efforts Danswan. 19/8 Semi-finals mixed pair c’ships: 38; B Baxter 37; starters 61; NTP: 3rd h/c 0 to to the USA where his talent by claiming the second goal. Beddoes/Danswan v Curtis/Boston; McCormick/ 19 N Comer; h/c 20+ T Martin; 17th h/c 0 to was recognised and he was Rendell v Peacey/Northcott. 19 J Rayner; h/c 20+ G Lockart. Captains Pin: He was well supported on Brunswick Heads Women A Phillips; V Captains Gorilla Award: h/c 0 to awarded his scholarship. the right by the excellent 8/7 $30 voucher event: D Batson, P Appel, S 19 J Mortimer (Shepparton); h/c 20+ J Ianson; Ross’s mother Jill Ridgewell Iverson 26 d D Hay, N Stearman, E Marks 25; E chooks to 20; Balls to 33; Scrubbers Ball to J Adam Mangleson, who did Toovey, L Proudlock, K Hasson 26 d M Allard, B Montgomery. said that this is an excellent not put a foot wrong all Rose, T Rynehart 22; E Widdison, B Boorman 25 NETBALL opportunity for Ross, who d M Darby, M Caldwell 9; B Wyborn, M Parsons 19/8 Draw 12pm : Canteen Ocean Shores; Table afternoon. 29 d N Philp, J Keaney 13. Winners: E Toovey, L duty Wotevr x2; Equipment Cookie Monsters. started his semester this Nimbin pulled one back Proudlock, K Hasson. Lucky losers: M Darby, M 12.30pm Games: Canteen 12 to 1pm Mermaid; week. ‘He will be studying Caldwell. Raffle: E Widdison. 1 Sea Devils v Cookie Monsters, ump Sandra/ after the break before free- Byron Bay Men Brooke, 3 Bluebirds v Bananaramas, ump Jo/Ella, for a Bachelor of Commerce scoring striker Dean Treve- Tues winner: F Smith ; r/up T Hillard. Wed 5 Squiddles v Beauties, ump Narelle/Georgina. majoring in accounting and winner: H Simmons, S Reid, D Cook; r/up M Netta equipment Breakers. 4 Seastars v Beaches, ton hammered in two superb Barry, B Lewis. Thur winners: T Robbo, B Vells; ump Seastars, 5 Bumble Bees v Blueberries, continue his 800 metres goals to make it 4-1. A late r/up J Holiday, K Main (both visitors). Sat Social ump Bumble Bees, 7 Nemos v Mermaids, ump training with coach Dave winners: R Orth, J Wright; r/up M Barry, M Nemos, 8 Funky Monkeys v Breakers, ump Funky goal from Mark Stephens Phelps, H Simmons. Monkeys. 1 to 2pm Canteen Nemos; Table Duty Hartman,’ said Jill. ‘The capped off a great afternoon Byron Bay Women Cruisers x2. 1.45pm Games: 1 Blades v Bay scholarship will be reviewed 8/7 Semi final winners: T Hillard, K Quinnell, Blonz, ump Kellie/Georgina Tait, 2 Bay Blitz v for him as he had previously G Kelly, J Wright. Consistency Singles close Joeys, ump Karly/Sandra, 3 Classics v Wotevr, after 12 months and hope- bagged a hat-trick in the fab 22/7. Classic Triples4/9 teams to Cicely on 6685 ump N Sauverain/ Leslie, 5 Coco Crushers v fully it will be extended to 7859 or Kym on 6685 6202. Post to PO Box Bellas, ump Brooke/Lara, 6 Hooley Dooleys v fourths 5-1 demolition of 31 Byron Bay. Sharks, ump Choc Frogs/Cruisers. 2 to 3pm three years.’ Richmond Rovers. Goals Mullumbimby Men Canteen Seahorses; Table Duty M Quinn/Jenelle. Sun A Singles Club Champ: M Holton 31 d T 3pm Games: 1 Hot Tuna v Taveners, ump Coco from Jake Duffey and man Estreich 22. Semi A Singles: T Estreich 31 d G Crushers/Bay Blitz, 2 Cruiser v Mudslide, ump of the match Ray Musgrave Collins 26; M Holton 31 d R Philps 20. Wed Jo/Watevr, 3 Dolphins v Seahorses, ump Classis Rams face tough run up to fi nals series winners: B Coleman, T Johnston 25 d R Kidby, x2, 5 Choc Frogs v Friends, ump Bellas x2, 6 put the fourths into second M Murphy 14; r/up S Purdie, R Moore, F Buckley Flames v Bay Bratz, ump Joeys x2. 3 to 4pm spot on the ladder. 21 d A Pyzer, T Trivett, N James 11; E Stratford, L Canteen Sharks; Bye Corals; Equipment duty The Great Northern Hotel tles were not going down premiers. The premier Henry, R Philps 27 d J Scott, R Ottery, R Webb 18. Choc Frogs. Rams entertained the home without a fi ght resulting in reserves also reignited their The fi ghting fi fths extended Sat Social: T Fenwick, R Kidby 19 d M Murphy, RUGBY LEAGUE their recent run of form with M Esau 14; B McClymont, C McClymont 44 d P Mullumbimby Juniors crowd last weekend with several yellow cards being chances of minor premier- Thompson, R Ford 7. Championships for minor U 9s Gold Betta Electrical had the best game some magnifi cent passages issued. Unfortunately, some ship with a decisive 3-1 vic- a 3-0 win over Rovers. Two and major are being called, watch board. Wed of the season with a magic result against the goals from Jerome Brecard Bowlers Paradise. Mustangs. Fanatastic effort, Go Gold! of play against a desperate Byron players were on the tory. Mullumbimby Women RUGBY UNION Lismore Thistles team which receiving end which may This Saturday Byron Bay and a belter from Lucas 8/8 Consistency: J Beaumont 152 v G Henry The Moonshiners play two grades in the Semi Mott grabbed the points, 98. Social: S Brown, H Robb, B Croft 24 v J Finals this Sat. Moonshiners (1st div FNC) are is facing almost certain rele- prove costly with some tough will host the top of the table Graham, B Reglin, J Kidman 7. Congrats to highest ranked in Byron Shire. Sat games: gation from Premier division. games coming up. clash with Maclean kicking although a big share of the new Life Member G Henry. Raffle: H Robb. 50th 3rd Grade 10.30am, Siti Siamoa Premiership credit must go to Fritz who birthday on 25/9. 1.15pm. All players must pay registration to The 6-3 fi nal score fl attered The backs were rock solid off at 3pm in a match that Ocean Shores Men be eligible to play. Contact Darryl Quigley on the opposition as the Rams in defence, while the mid- will be well worth seeing, was outstanding. 7/8 Triples winners: C Pav, D Maundrell, C 6684 7151. Marshall; r/up J Best, R Campbell, L Hoffman; SOCCER had many more scoring fi eld, led by captain Shaun and then on Wednesday night A Pyzer, D Lawson, R Rofe; S Warren, A Sultas, Byron Bay opportunities that either Packham, controlled the will face third placed Rich- R James; L Campbell, J Anson, D Whitney. 12/8 U/6 Byron Bay Lions defeated Brunswick Heads Social winners: T and L Mason; r/up B Gibson, resulted in near misses or game and fed some great mond Rovers, also at home. Crankin 3 to 0. MoM Jason did well in goals and Cruz what’s happening surfside K Farrell; D Lawson, E Carroll. Carsburg Singles scored. Ethan also got a double. The whole team bungles in front of goal. passes onto the speedy fl ank- So come along and support C’shipRnd 2: R Campbell 25 v D Whitney 23; W put in a great effort. Despite the Rams being ers and front line. This result your local team in its two Priest 25 v K Hosie 11; R Roberts 25 v B James SQUASH Byron Bay 8; L Hoffman d D Shepherd. 21/8 AGM 5pm Brunswick Heads totally in control for the vast takes the Rams one step most important games this Country Club, nominations for all positions. 16/8 Rnd 4 Bus Houses Teams Comp. OS Glass v Boardriders Ocean Shores Women Bruns Blinds: G Davis v M Underwood, I Bissett majority of the match, This- closer to becoming minor season. 9/8 Mixed Social Bowls secret score winners: M v S Varty, C Walsh v D Runciman, M Stratton v Successful trip to Evans, Oliver, N Stearman, C Widdison; r/up E Widdison, R Cross, B Doran v T Mason. BB Trophies v OS results as follows: fleas G F Wade, K Kennedy; J Berry, F Crowder, L Bakery: B Staff v B Trivett, C Sleep v L Clarke, P Campbell; M James, M Moodie, P Sullivan; B Cundith, N Tims; cadets D Hill v P Booth, I Barnes v J Heers, B Rogers v C Lennox surfers take state titles by storm Sprengel, K George, N Gartner. Raffle winners: Johnston. Potato Works v Canty’s Surveyors: Sullivan, R Docking, S Stein- K Farrell, E Hill. 11/7 Ladies Social Bowls G Chandler v S Thompson, S Koop v M Ottery, winners: M O’Halloran, M McConville; r/up D R James v J Gribble, L Miller v W Ferrier, S haurer; juniors B Donohue, Lobb, E Hill, M Flesser; L Bland, B Stone, M Hosie. Truesdale v Jeff Heers. Bruns Smash Repairs v T Martin, J Hanley, Z Olhala; Raffle Winner: M O’Halloran. Final of Major Bruns Pharmacy: D Bird v J Bristoe, L Crandell Singles C’ship: B Sprengel d L Mason. v T Wood, C Staff v R Cameron, R King v A Li, girls S Miller, K Mc Der- BRIDGE J Nicholson v S Moon. 21/8 Rnd 3 Div 1 5pm: mott; junior girls M King, P Byron Bay A Brooker v G Davis; 6pm S Varty v L Powell. S 11/8: 8 table Mitchell, N/S 1st C Johnson/D Dare Koop Bye. Div 2 5pm: R Craper v M Cassidy, I King; opens L Stickley, N 59.52%, 2nd C Spencer/A Gordon 57.14%, Bissett v C Booth. 6pm: M Ottery v D Runciman. Colbey, J Abegg, B Cameron, 3rd B Sundstrom/F Bogg 56.55%. E/W 1st P Div 3 5pm: M Rogers v A Thomas, J Nicholson v Bradley/G/Lynn 68.75%, 2nd E Macaulay/J Baker A Ronan, C Johnston v S Truesdale. Div 5 5pm: J Morgan; seniors S Lawson, 58.63%, 3rd D Hewett/B Atkinson 51.49%. B Doran v K Penrose, T Mason v J Barnes, M P Sullivan, N Cameron, Ed Bridge is played at the Bangalow Bowling Club Wallace v B Alander. Div 6 5pm: K Underwood every Friday at 12.30pm all welcome, phone v L Ashton, S Bailey v A Booth. A Brooker Bye. The Head. Brian 6687 2427. To play, phone 6685 1794. CYCLING SURF LIFE SAVING Brunswick Byron Bay Freeriders Byron Bay Jay takes out the Northern Rivers Adventure Sunday: K Tutt won by 4 minutes in the open Boardriders Rides each Sun, contact Jay at True Wheels for K1 race over the 18k race from Brunswick to more info. 6684 1959. Mullumbimby and back. Byron surf club had Club rnd 7 Sunday August DARTS 20. Meet 7.30am at surf club. Brunswick Valley 20 paddlers in the race, several on two person 9/8: 0 Mullum2Pubs v Ocean Shores Tavern 11; 5 kayaks. Byron was well represented with the first Enq Scott 0408 061 421. Workers v Shafters 6; WCD’s v Bye. 16/8: Shafters four kayaks across the line. Brooke Yopp won the v WCD’s; Workers v Ocean Shores Tavern; Bye v U/14 girls ski section in a promising first race. Mullum2Pubs TENNIS GOLF Mullumbimby Mullumbimby Men Enquiries regarding coaching Justin 0403 841 Please send your 9/8 Single Stab: Players 43; winner W James 241, all other enquiries Jeanie 6680 4353w or 45; r/up K Meehan 43; NTP 9th D Leffler 150cm 6680 1330h. 6 balls; 12th P Jackson 408cm; Ball run down: VOLLEYBALL sport stories, W James, K Meehan, J Power, T Williams, B Brunswick Heads Badcock, R Reilly, I Hampson, E Mitchell, P 15/8 Rnd 1 Byron Office Supplies Comp: 6pm photographs and Conaghan, M Duffin, S Halpin. 12/8 Single Stab: Brewers v Bugs, Spikers v Hit and Run, Flash v Players 65; winner M Lange 42; r/up D Deeghan Cabba’s. Duty No Mercy. 7pm No Mercy v Pam Lennox Head’s Max Perrot (pictured above) won the over 40 men’s division of the NSW StateTitles results to 41; K Meehan 41; J Killip 40; S Johnston 40. NTP: Pam, I Dont Care v Silver Bullets, True Value held at Port Macquarie last weekend. Jenny Boggis, also from Lennox Head, came second in the 5th B Reid 1.13m; 9th P Bowles 1.43m (8 balls); v Lounge Lizards. Duty Brewers. 17/8 Rnd 2 [email protected] 12th K Lawler; 17th N Emmanoilidis. Gundies OS True Value Hardware Comp 6pm Bolters v open women’s division, and another Lennox lass Kellie O’Brien placed third in the O/35 women’s mug: K Meehan; Mick Trivett’s Schooner: I Drama Queens, Hot and Sweaty v We Care, Chilli division. Perrot and Boggis will represent NSW at the Australian Titles to be held at Bells Beach in Noble. Ball run down: M Lange, D Deegan, K Twist v Tripods, Snickers v Asthmatics. Duty Kaos Meehan, J Killip, S Johnston, R Dann, T Williams, Com / Desp Housewives. 7pm Get Smart v Kaos early September. Paul Young of Suffolk Park, who was judge/alternating head judge over the week- N Emmanoilidis, S Brecard, P Bowles, G Smith, M Com, Fluro Fairies v Desp Housewives, Shockers end, will also go to Bells Beach to represent NSW as a judge. Photo Peter Gleeson Grainey, A Baldwin, K Lawler, A Snow, R Cubis 36 v Hot Booties. Duty Bolters. To play, phone 6685 c/b 13/8 4 BB Stab: Players 34; winner D/J Cullen 1794, beginners welcome. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 47 Real Estate

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MODERN HOME WITH STUNNING VIEWS

Situated in the desirable area of Richmond Hill and only 10 minutes to OPEN HOUSE Lismore, this property has it all. With a newly built home and captivating Sat 12.00 - 12.30pm valley views, an easy move here is what you can expect. Extensive AUCTION ONSITE decking completes this home, enables your family to enjoy an awesome September 16, 2006 entertaining area with spectacular views. Features Three bedrooms Ç SALES AGENT X Two bathrooms and en-suite spa bath X Polished timber oors throughout Hugh Hanrahan X Large kitchen X Study area and living space 0402 198 652 9 Quail Place, Richmond Hill WEBSITE ID 216016

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5 ARMSTRONG STREET, SUFFOLK PARK INTERNET ID: 7590 ENJOY A SURF THEN COME HOME AUCTION: FOR A SPA! September 2nd, 2006 A DEFINITIVE STATEMENT IN MODERN STYLE & LUXURY Everything is so close... Byron Bay, Tallow Beach, in the Richmond Room neighbourhood shops & cafes... it’s so close to perfection! (behind the Ballina Library) ENTERTAINERS DELIGHT WITH ENDLESS RURAL VIEWS INSPECTION Breathtaking architecturally designed rural residence offers expansive By Appointment 7 days Be warned! When you inspect this home, you may never want OPEN HOUSE: Saturday 11.30am proportions and minimalist lines that will impress. The kitchen features the to leave! The owners have rendered & renovated it with fl air to AUCTION latest technology complemented perfectly by the sun drenched outdoor October 19, 2006 create the idyllic ‘sea change’ lifestyle you’ll desire. Entertain DETAILS: entertaining areas. Featuring Jetmaster Æreplace, vaulted ceilings, open plan in the large outdoor cabana spa, enjoy the sun in the private David Sommerville living & designer pool with wet edge; this home provides low maintenance SALES AGENT walled front garden. You’ll love the casual tiled & air conditioned 6686 8000 and energy efÆcient living. Set on 8 elevated acres with 4 bedrooms, 2 Mark Kinneally living spaces, stunning entrance, superb spa bathroom, 3 large 0404 461 536 bathrooms, study & rumpus room, this home is in a class of it’s own. 0429 868 001 bedrooms, ensuite & quality kitchen. Nashua WEBSITE ID 223149 The owners have purchased elsewhere & are very motivated ELDERS BALLINA to sell, so make auction day, your lucky day! 176 River St, Ballina 6686 8000 #"/("-08 6687 1500 AUSTRALIA’S MOST AWARDED ELDERS OFFICE eldersbangalow.com.au 19a Byron St, Bangalow 2479

Captivating views on 5 acres Family perfect on 5 acres Perched on the ridgeline of Fernleigh, this traditional 4 bedroom 2 bathroom and double With distant ocean views, north east aspect, good but level elevation, this 4 bedroom, 3 garage family home commands magnifi cent east to the ocean and superb north to the bathroom brick home as lots to offer. Easy access, close to Fernleigh School and 15 minutes mountains views. You’ll love the open kitchen, dining, living area fi lled with winter sun and to the beach. Also two useable paddock sheds, 3 phase power, irrigation licence and well magic views from every window. fenced, very horsey friendly. SaturdayOPEN 11.30am-12noon HOUSE OPEN HOUSE Discover an established easy care You’ll love the storage space, Saturday 1.30-2pm garden, inground pool, sealed driveway, double garage, workshop area garden shed and sort after bore for crisp and 10k gallon water reserve. clear water. Close to everywhere, the with a big kitchen, cool storage distant view to Lennox Head is and open dining lounge area sensational.Tintenbar store only together with near all round minutes away and a truly all-round balcony. Owner keen to meet lifestyle offer. The vendor is committed the market. to sell by going to auction. COMPETITIVELY PRICED CORRECTLY PRICED at $725,000 at $695,000 OPEN HOUSE: Sat 11.30am-12pm OPEN HOUSE: Sat 1.30-2pm 299 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. 460 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh Views, lifestyle and affordable Lakeside vista Only minutes from Tintenbar and Newrybar stores. This extremely functional 4 bedroom, 2 Nestled in the hinterland of Byron/Lennox Head this delightful homestead on 5 acres bathroom home on 3.5 fully used acres is the perfect country lifestyle retreat. All on one bordering Emigrant Lake offers seclusion and privacy but is close to everywhere. level, the home offers expansive coastal views and large entertaining areas, spacious kitchen, Only 12 mins to Lennox Head and 15 mins to Ballina, this home boasts 4 large bedrooms, dining and living, main bedroom with ensuite and useful offi ce attached. 2 bathrooms, fl owing living, dining and lounge areas together with a superb north facing Features include a fabulous 3 car bay entertaining deck overlooking a great, OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE shed with storage and side rumpus/ Saturday 12.30-1pm open level playing area with the lake offi ce, fully fenced horse paddocks, as a backdrop. Saturday 2.30-3pm stables plus dressage arena, outside spa A substantial double garage and work and great views from almost space, completely separate 3 room everywhere. Also an above ground pool elevated studio giving delightful lake and all weather BBQ area. All this just and rural views with a well planned 15 minutes to Lennox Head garden. Nicely treed, and easy care Vendor looking to buy larger farm, so grounds, makes this master built has priced to sell. sandstock brick home very desirable. GREAT VALUE: $675,000 PRICE: $998,000 OPEN HOUSE: Sat 12.30-1pm OPEN HOUSE: Sat 2.30-3pm 281 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh 420 Friday Hut Road, Brooklet [email protected] • www.scottharveyrealestate.com.au 48 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Real Estate

15 Lawson Street, Byron Bay Phone: (02) 6685 8466

Huge beachside block Spacious modern home Grays Lane only 2km from beach Apartment opposite Clarkes Beach 3 bed, single lock up garage Well kept, in growth area near beach Rural property with ocean views 3 bed, 2 bath apartment in ‘Seabreeze’ Perfect east facing yard 4 bed, 2 bath, 2 car, 2 living areas Nth facing, 4 bed, 2 bath, DLUG Holiday rental fi gures available DA approved 2 storey renovation Large undercover pergola Established gardens & orchard Right in town and opposite beach 200m from the sand and surf Spacious home on 882sqm block Town water plus spring fed dam Well designed and well looked after $699,000 – Agent declares interest $495,000 $1,150,000 $1,290,000

Rare Lighthouse Road opportunity Large block in great area Tropical pavilion home Luxurious beachfront home Prestige area opposite Clarkes beach High set home walk to town & beach Stylish private pavilion home Pavilion home in gated estate Rare chance to create ultimate lifestyle 3 bed home with air-conditioning Timber fl oors, mod open plan Absolute beachfront, tropical gardens Backs onto Lighthouse National Park Spacious yard, undercover entertaining Master built by respected local builder 3 bed + offi ce and 3 bathrooms 650sqm just metres from waves Large 796sqm block 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 living areas Open plan kitchen with granite bench tops $1,675,000 $545,000 $659,000 $3,300,000

www.inrealestate.com.au Timber Home In Town Small Acreage Near Steiner School This beautifully renovated four InRealEstate has listed fabulous 8 bedroom weatherboard home is fl at acres near the Mullumbimby situated only one block away from Shearwater Steiner School. The the Heritage Park and a short walk north facing home has high ceilings to the shops. The moment you and timber fl oors in the living area enter you will feel the warmth and and a large combined kitchen/ character this home has to offer. dining area leading out to an 8x6m High ceilings, teak fl oorboards, a deck overlooking the paddocks. large lounge room leading out to There are four bedrooms whereby covered verandas all add to the the master bedroom is ambience. A good size dining room airconditioned with an ensuite and adjoins the kitchen which features built-ins. Two single garages are stainless steel work surfaces and OPEN HOUSE built onto the house and there is a plenty of storage. Next to the Saturday 11am-12noon separate double garage used as a garage and large workshop is also shed. The property is newly fenced an additional room ideally suited as 310 Left and there is plenty of room for an offi ce or as a room for rent. Call Bank Road, horses and a vegie garden. What an now for an inspection. Mullumbimby ideal family home. Call now. $560,000 $640,000 Privacy On 1 Acre Save On Rent Are you looking for peace and Buy one of six units in the Byron privacy with a pool and beautiful Bay Arts & Industrial Estate and gardens? This unique property save on rent. The unit measures certainly has that and more. 120sqm with a downstairs fl oor Bordering on one side of Main space of 70sqm and 50sqm on the Arm Creek this spacious 3 mezzanine fl oor. It is painted bedroom timber home in an throughout in bright modern elevated position is surrounded by colours, bamboo ply ceilings, lush tropical gardens with a solar fl oating timber fl oor and has a heated salt water pool to swim in bathroom and a kitchenette. Ideally for 9 months of the year. Two of the be used as a workshop and offi ce or bedrooms have an ensuite and all use the ground level for yourself rooms leading out to wrap around and rent out the mezzanine for verandahs. The huge insulated shed extra income. Stop paying rent, buy lends itself to be used as a home a unit and be your own boss. Call offi ce, private gym and guest now and I will arrange an quarters all in one. The distance to inspection for you. Mullumbimby is 7km and 15km to the beach. $650,000 $245,000 incl. GST InRealEstate (02) 6684 3600 90 Robinsons Road, Mullumbimby Ernst Reisch 0428 842 387 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 49 Something Different OPEN HOUSE LISTINGS Scott Harvey Real Estate p47 Top of the range • 299 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. Sat 11.30am-12pm Located high above the crowd in exclusive Tongarra Drive, Ocean Shores, • 281 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. this outstanding 40 square private residence encompasses fantastic coastal Sat 12.30-1pm. and hinterland views, unrivalled excellence in design and superior quality. • 460 Fernleigh Road, Fernleigh. 855sqm of north facing land with reserves on 3 sides. 4 large bedrooms, Sat 1.30-2pm. 3 beautiful bathrooms, 3 living areas, salt water pool, spacious Tasmanian • 420 Friday Hut Road, Brooklet. Oak kitchen, double lock up garage with remote control. Sat 2.30-3pm. InRealEstate p48 Realistic vendors! Price reduced to $850,000. Call Ernst Reisch • 310 Left Bank Road, Mullumbimby. InRealEstate on 6684 3600. Sat 11am-12pm. Scott Harvey Real Estate p49 • 420 Friday Hut Road, Brooklet. Sat 2.30-3pm. LJ Hooker Byron Bay p50 • 4 Fern Place, Suffolk Park. Sat 1pm. • 2 Scott Street, Byron Bay. Sat 1pm. • 19 Corkwood Cr, Suffolk Park. Sat 2pm. • 29 Armstrong St, Suffolk Park. Sat 2pm • 24B Kell Mather Drive, Lennox Head. Beauty in Blackbean Sun 11am. Sean Kenny Real Estate is proud to be appointed exclusive marketing • 19 Corkwood Cr, Suffolk Park. Sun1pm. agents of a beautiful, charismatic home with privacy and convenience to • 237 Broken Head Road, Suffolk Park. Sun 2pm. Mullumbimby. • 10 Dehnga Pl, Suffolk Park. Sun 3pm. Situated on 5 lush acres with 4 bedroom and a separate studio with an Property Buyers Net p51 easement to Wilson Creek. You will love this charming home, as soon as you • One Acre. Left into Stewart’s Road off step inside, the feeling will overtake you as you step back in time. Bangalow Road on approach to Clunes from Bangalow. Sun 12.45-1.30pm. Certainly a very special property with a very realistic price guide. • 397 Rosebank Road, Rosebank. To arrange your inspection or if you have any questions please call Sean Sun 10.30-11.15am. Kenny on 0419 624 024 or at Sean Kenny Real Estate, 79 Burringbar • 475 Rosebank Road, Rosebank. Street Mullumbimby on 6684 2200. Sun 11.30am-12.15pm. Price details: $629,000. Web: seankenny.com.au AUCTIONS Elders Ballina p47 • 5 Armstrong St, Suffolk Park. Auction on September 2nd in the Richmond Room (behind Balllina Library). Inspect Sat 11.30am. Exclusive beachfront Elders Bangalow p47 The architect’s brief was to create ‘Bonnydune’ as a classic Australian • 9 Quail Place, Richmond Hill. Auction beach house, a home which would fl ow into its natural surrounds of on September 16 on-site. Inspect Sat 12-12.30pm. tuckeroo and banksia trees, dune and surf. In style, the home would be LJ Hooker Byron Bay p50 state of the art, in manner, unassuming. • 1 Ironbark Avenue, Byron Bay. Auction Bonnydune achieves this with a beautiful contemporary design 11am on-site September 2. Inspect incorporating extensive use of cedar, hoop pine and bluegum plantation Wed & Sat 11am. timbers. The living areas, bedrooms and main bathroom all open to decks • 94 Beech Drive, Suffolk Park. Auction 12pm on-site September 2. Inspect which are generous and private. Beach life is made easy in this three Wed & Sat 12pm bedroom, three bathroom home which includes a hidden ocean viewing • 27 Beachcomber Drive, Byron Bay. platform and two car accommodation. This quintessential beach house Auction 12pm on-site September 2. sits between Cape Byron and Broken Head and comes fully furnished Inspect Wed & Sat 12pm with the best of appliances and fi xtures. Sean Kenny Real Estate p51 • 3 Beach Ave South Golden Beach. For sale at $1,825,000 through Liam Annesley on 0417 780 795 or Auction 11am on-site September 2. 02 6685 7300 at L.J.Hooker Byron Bay. Lakeside vista 420 Friday Hut Road, Brooklet. INSPECT Saturday 2.30-3pm. Nestled in the hinterland of Byron/Lennox Head this special 5 acre parcel of land bordering Emigrant Lake offers seclusion and privacy but is close to everywhere. Only 12 mins to Lennox Head and 15 mins to Ballina, this home boasts 4 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fl owing living, dining and lounge areas together with a superb north facing entertaining deck overlooking a great, open level playing area with the lake as a backdrop. A substantial double garage and work space, completely separate 3 room elevated studio giving delightful lake and rural views with a well planned garden. Nicely treed, and easy care grounds, makes this master built sandstock brick home very desirable. Price: $998,000. For information contact Scott at Scott Harvey Real Estate on 0412 296 872 or [email protected]

Stairway to heaven There is a delightful surprise awaiting you at every level as you discover how much fun it’s going to be living here! This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home has many quality features such as raked timber ceilings, separate lounge with slow combustion fi replace, combined family/dining and kitchen, reverse cycle air-con, master bedroom ensuite with spa plus much more. The paved outdoor area is an entertainer’s paradise with terraced rock walls, water feature and surrounding gardens providing a natural and relaxing backdrop. From here ascend rock steps to a beautiful poolside oasis, complete with cabana and fountain. All the hard work and attention to detail is complete, so all you have to do is free up more time to enjoy the lifestyle on offer. Asking price $675,000. Contact Will Sorrell at Rhonda Browning Real Estate on 6680 1594 or 0417 653 312.

To advertise Something Different please call Angela in Mullum on 6684 1777 50 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au ljhooker.com Saturday – PROPERTIES OPEN FOR INSPECTION – Sunday NEW LISTINGS 4 Fern 24b Kell Place, Mather Drive, Suffolk Park Lennox Head Saturday 1pm Sunday 11am Contact Contact Peter on Peter on SATURDAY 0411 837 330 SUNDAY 0411 837 330 A FRESH START PRICE REDUCTION 2 Scott 19 Corkwood Q 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Duplex Street, Crescent, Q Located In A Popular Area Byron Bay Suffolk Park Q Walk To Shops, Golf Course & Beach Contact Q Great For Your Portfolio Liam Annesley Saturday 1pm Sunday 1pm Q Public Services At Your Fingertips 0417 780 795 Contact Contact Q Best Priced In Byron Bay $335,000 Jon on Peter on SATURDAY 0422 794 384 SUNDAY 0411 837 330 Owners Relocating 19 Corkwood 237 Broken Crescent, Head Road, Suffolk Park Suffolk Park Saturday 2pm Sunday 2pm Contact Contact Peter on Peter on RARE LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY SATURDAY 0411 837 330 SUNDAY 0411 837 330 Q 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Luxury Apartment Q Private Fully Fenced East Facing Courtyard 53 Armstrong 10 Dehnga Q Stunning Inground Pool Contact Q Full Size Tennis Court Sharon McInnes Street, Place, Q Live In Or Holiday Let 0408 659 649 Suffolk Park Suffolk Park Q Adjacent To Golf Course $420,000 Saturday 2pm Sunday 3pm Contact Contact A ION O UCT ber 2 at 11am Jon on Peter on n-site Saturday Septem SATURDAY 0422 794 384 SUNDAY 0411 837 330

ROOM TO MOVE DON’T MISS THIS! Q6 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Home QShort Walk To Beach & Q3886sqm Landscaped Tavern Allotment Q2 Bed, 1 Bath House Q Highset & North Facing Q540sqm Torrens Title 1 IRONBARK AVENUE, BYRON BAY QWide Covered Allotment Q Currently Set Up For Home Office Verandahs QOpen Plan In Design OPEN FOR Q Q 5 Minutes Drive To QLandscaped North  Reception, Waiting Area, 2 Treatment Rooms INSPECTION CBD Facing Yard Q Living Quarters At Rear Of Property WED & SAT 11am Q Perfect Lifestyle QRoom To Expand Q Large 1238sqm Block Opportunity Contact Q Ample Parking Facilities Peter Yopp $ 795,000 $ 439,000 Q 5 Minutes To Byron’s CBD 0411 837 330 LAND IN BAYWOOD CHASE IMMACULATELY PRESENTED A ION O UCT ber 2 at 12pm n-site Saturday Septem • Residential Land In A Q 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Popular Area Home • Some Of The Last Q Just Move In, Nothing Land Available To D o • Close To Shops & Q 2 Family Rooms Beaches Q Covered Outdoor Area • Build Your Dream Q 628sqm Of Level Land Home Q Fully Secured Block • Lot Size 1178sqm

$ 285,000 $ 539,000 94 BEECH DRIVE, SUFFOLK PARK Q Designed To Entertain OPEN FOR BROKEN HEAD ACREAGE GREEN FROG FARM Q Backing Onto The Lake INSPECTION Q 4 Spacious Bedrooms WED & SAT 12pm Q9.3HA Of Vacant Q 20 Useable Acres With Q Gleaming Timber Floors Coastal Land 3 Dams  Contact Q Q 5 Mins To Broken Head Q Hinterland Views &  Great Family Home On 772sqm Peter Yopp QExclusive Access To 7 Creek Frontage Q 2 Huge Living Areas 0411 837 330 Mile Beach Q 10 Minutes To Byron QMixture Of Forest/ Bay Cleared Land A ON Q 3 Bedroom Home U TI at 12pm Q Very Private With Easy O C ber 30  Q Massive Machinery Shed n-site Saturday Septem Access Q 4 Fully Fenced Paddocks QA Rare Opportunity

$ 1,125,000 $ 765,000 IN THE HEART OF BYRON 50 METRES TO THE BEACH PRICE REDUCTION Q3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home Q 2 Bedroom Top Floor  QOpen Plan Kitchen, Apartment Large Living Areas 27 BEACHCOMBER DRIVE, BYRON BAY Q Situated On The North  QPrivate Covered East Corner Courtyard Q 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home OPEN FOR Q Being Offered Fully QQuiet End Of Brandon Q Fully Renovated Interior & Exterior Furnished INSPECTION Street Q Direct Beach Access Q Fantastic Little Income WED & SAT 12pm QEasy Stroll To Tallows Q Quiet Cul-De-Sac Location Earner Beach Contact Q Central To Byron Bay CBD Andrew Rosee Q The Perfect Lifestyle Option 0421 914 054 $ 395,000 $ 750,000 New Management of Residential Property List and Sell Exclusively Earn 10,000 Reward Points L.J.Hooker 4/31 Lawson St, Byron Bay 6685 7300 Earn 20,000 Reward Points ljhooker.com www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 15, 2006 51 Properties on these pages are also listed on property.echo.net.au

Clunes Farmlet Eltham Coffee Farmlet ‘Greenacres’ One Acre with Views. INSPECT Sunday 27th August 12.45- Located on 3 and a half elevated acres with fabulous views over 397 Rosebank Road, Rosebank. INSPECT Sunday 20th & 1.30pm. (Left into Stewart’s Road off Bangalow Road on the Eltham valley, this neat and charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom 27th August 10.30-11.15am. This magnificent 28 acre property has approach to Clunes from Bangalow) house has a conservatory, r/c air conditioner, study and open plan a vast main residence, only 6 months old, has high ceilings, polished 3 bedrooms, large sleep out, new kitchen with granite benchtops living area. The 900 coffee trees come with a full processing plant boards, open plan living areas, state of the art bathrooms, a chef’s and large gas cooktop, bathroom, full sized laundry with extra w/c, and irrigation system. A large garage, shed, easement to water supply, kitchen and a wrap-around balcony. Downstairs is an entertainer’s paradise, with a home theatre, wet bar, huge party space, and outdoor lounge, dining, new rear deck, ceiling fans, polished boards, garden and landscaped garden complete the picture. In an area where entertaining area. A spacious 3 bedroom caretaker’s cottage is ideally shower, 2 water tanks, bush BBQ, garage, and huge shed equipped undeveloped blocks are selling for $320,000. how can you lose! located away from the main residence. The 5,000 Arabica coffee trees with steel framed mezzanine storage facility. Currently rented for Phone for inspection without delay! $570,000. will have their first harvest this year. Numerous other features include $340 per week. $399,000. Call Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088. an old bails building and cattle yards; large dam; beautiful creek with Call Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088. PROPERTY PROPERTY double frontage; and town water. $1.25m. PROPERTY BUYERS NET BUYERS NET Call Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088. BUYERS NET

Bangalow Masterpiece! ‘Rose Abbey’ Secluded Mountain Retreat – 16 Acres This 100 year old spectacularly restored and extended 3 bedroom, 2 475 Rosebank Road, Rosebank. INSPECT Sunday 20th & With ocean, mountain and valley views to Brunswick Heads this bathroom residence, is located on 1,400+sqm in the centre of 27th August 11.30am-12.15pm. Superb 100 year old church on Byron Shire property at Upper Main Arm Mount Jerusalem has it all. Bangalow. No expense has been spared – grand hallway, high one beautiful acre (Suited to restaurant conversion (STCA) or grand It has a north-facing solar powered Balinese pavilion-style home, three ceilings, polished boards, phantom screens, French doors, fabulous residence). Located in Rosebank’s best street, close to the store, bedrooms, two bathrooms, office and loft, extensive wooden decks lighting, very spacious open plan living area with fireplace, huge vogue school, child care and transport to Lismore schools. Occupying an overlooking a spring-fed dam, a lush organic vegetable garden with over elevated position, this spacious home features fabulous joinery, stained style country kitchen, full sized laundry, extensive cupboard space, 50 fruit and nut trees. Abundant rainfall and 100,000-litre water storage glass, polished floorboards, soaring ceilings, and is surrounded by plus a crystal clear mountain stream with 100 foot cascading waterfall vast deck and entertaining area. Arguably the best house in central beautiful gardens. 3 bedrooms (main with ensuite & walk in robe). 2nd Bangalow, this property is well priced at $850,000. create the perfect micro-climate for sustainable living. A separate hand- well appointed bathroom. 2 vast living areas, combustion fireplace, crafted stone and wood cottage makes a perfect studio. This is an idyllic Call Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088. huge country kitchen with gas cooking, extensive covered terraces, study, saltwater pool. $690,000. lifestyle in a peaceful community, secluded PROPERTY PROPERTY yet tantalisingly close to everything. Call Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088. $665,000 BUYERS NET BUYERS NET Rare and unique. Phone owner (02) 6684 5223.

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Breezeway Apartments Classic Ewingsdale Cottage Beach Life Kingscliff’s new modern & stylish apartments are located only Timeless character and a beautiful tree lined avenue, this three Auction September 2nd 11am on Site. 3 Beach Ave South minutes away to Kingscliff’s hub of alfresco dining, shopping , bedroom home offers purchasers that classic country style that truly Golden Beach. Architecturally designed beach home positioned on a patrolled, and transport. Ideal investment or a place to call home. never dates. Boasting a lovely facade and expansive grounds facing level north east facing block within 100m of the beach, park and shop. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open plan living, ducted air the north, this property is ideal for those seeking to change to the This beach house consists of three large bedrooms, open plan kitchen conditioning makes these units easy to live in. Featuring lifts to all desirable and relaxed lifestyle the area offers. Positioned just minutes and dining and three decks with spectacular beach and hinterland drive from Byron Bay’s vibrant town centre and pristine beaches it views. The double garage has been set up with a modern kitchen with levels, security entry & 2 x parking and large terraces for the ground offers convenience and seclusion. Featuring French doors opening combined dining and living area. There is a loft above which has been floor and timber floors for penthouse units onto wide verandahs, timber flooring throughout, modern kitchen converted into a main bedroom with en-suite. This with ocean views and spacious balconies. and flowing living areas this residence is worth your inspection could quite easily be converted into a separate living Starting from $575,000. Open daily 11am- today! Contact Sharon McInnes on 0408 accommodation. To inspect please call Sean Kenny 12pm. Contact Mark 0428 717 034 659649 or 02 6685 7300 at L.J.Hooker Real Estate 79 Burringbar Street Mullumbimby on on 02 667 49000 Byron Bay. $720,000. Byron Bay 6684 2200. Contact Sean Kenny on 0419 624 024. 52 August 15, 2006 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Backlash

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If anyone and infl ict damage in a pack feels that they are the per- – Backlash has seen it done son she’s looking for, please – and it is criminal behav- contact her at m.b@idl. iour to let your dog wander com.au. Have a look at the .,-+))%, %"&, at night, attacking not only furniture on her website +(& U  (+ livestock but also wildlife, www.birthrite.com.au. #("'-! +"',( -! +&+,&+$- including koalas. QQQQ 0"'+0+, QQQQ Create your own Dan +1, -ÊÈÈnÇÊ££ÎÇÊ "Ê "-Ê* - It is fairly common to see Brown novel – go to http:// cars at night with only one tobyinkster.co.uk/Soft- 2+('2 ' %(0 working headlight but it was ware/dan_brown/ for full -!.+,2, ,-.+2, a bit of a surprise to see one details. Why should he have _& _& navigating the darkness on all the fun with conspiracy .-%+,-+,+/ !"'!(-% The Echo is very sad to say goodbye to deputy editor Lesley Left Bank Road with just a theories?  ÊÓä£ÓÎ Patterson (seen here with farewell bracelet) who, after some nine long years toiling in the drudgeworks, has discovered there is life ÞÀœ˜Ê+Õ>ˆÌÞÊ >Àà beyond council meetings and is off to explore it. We wish Lesley ÀiiÊxÊÞi>ÀÊ՘ˆ“ˆÌi`ʎ“ÊÜ>ÀÀ>˜ÌÞ happy adventures and thank her for her wonderful company and FROM 6OLVO$, her dedication to investigating the details of town planning issues fΫ` SPEEDMANUAL !# CASSETTE (which would have rendered the less hardy comatose). STEREO ,FUELINJECTED  OWNER LOWKM MONTHS REGO  Lesley’s last Council imer is putting his weight FROM Roundup on page 13 reveals behind a shirewide LEP. 4OYOTA#AMRY7IDEBODY fx«` 7AGONSPEEDAUTO ,TWIN that some of our local repre- What seems to be getting CAMCYLINDER !# 03 0- STEREO          CASSETTE ROLLAROOFRACKS  sentatives and bureaucrats lost in the debate is an appre- MONTHSREGO  were less than enthusiastic in ciation of the hard graft FROM the set-up of the new public many community members fÇ«` (ONDA/DYSSEY 0EOPLE-OVER access times before council put in over a number of years , SPEEDAUTO !# 03 07 meetings. It shows too much to get any planning mecha- ivÉ"ܘiÀÊ !"3 XAIRBAGS ALLOYS  contempt for those who nism at all in place to temper /ˆ««ÞÊi˜} FROM elected them and/or pay their the speed and nature of 4OYOTA#AMRY!LTISE@ f£ä«` SPEEDAUTO ,TWINCAMFUEL wages. development in the Bay and INJECTED CYLINDER !# 03 07 "«i˜Ê XAIRBAGS #$ LOGBOOKS ETC QQQQ surrounds. The Echo still MONTHSREGO  For those wondering about believes that due process has ÇÊ`>Þà &ORD&ESTIVA',IDOORHATCH SPD !# 03 ETC PETROLMISER FRDAY the rescission motion on the been stuffed by factional ՘V Ê 4OYOTA3TARLET KM DOOR AUTO  TWINCAM FUELINJECTEDPETROLMISER !# canning of the draft Byron interests. ALLOYS LOGBOOKS REMOTEMIRRORS WINDOWTINT MONTHSREGO FROMDAY ££°Îä>“ʇÊΰä䫓 4OYOTA#AMRY#3IFUELEFFICIENTQUADCAM6 !# 03 SPEEDAUTO CRUISE Bay LEP – Mayor Jan QQQQ CONTROL POWERMIRRORS ETC LOGBOOKS MONTHSREGO FROMDAY Barham deferred it until the As to the caravan park take- ˆ˜˜iÀÊ (ONDA#26SnCHOICEOFAUTOMANUAL ALLLOWKM AIRBAGS !# 03 07 ETCFR  meeting of March 22 because over, minister Tony Kelly x°Î䫓ʇʙ°Î䫓 ,ANDROVER&REELANDERSPEED,FUELINJECTED !# 03 07 XAIRBAGS !"3  FROMDAY she felt it was unfair to vote has postponed the meeting - œ«Ê£ -«iVˆ>ÊÇÊVœÕÀÃiÊ7ˆ˜ÌiÀÊ >˜µÕiÌÊ (OLDEN#ALAISMONTHSREGO ELECTRICEVERYTHING MINTCONDITION DISC on it with Crs Tucker and with our mayor and acting CHANGER @TOPOFTHERANGE FROMDAY ÓʏiÌV iÀÊ-ÌÀiiÌ ˜œÜÊ>Û>ˆ>LiÊfÎäÊ«iÀÊ«iÀܘ Kestle absent. The rescission GM Brett Lee until this ÞÀœ˜Ê >Þ £{äÊœ˜Ãœ˜Ê-Ì]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê >ÞÊ­˜iÝÌÊ̜Ê-iÀۈViÃÊ ÕL®ÊÊ motion is unlikely to get up coming Friday. 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