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Council threatens From freeze over cap wagging tails to Ken Sapwell ers, leading to rate rises of more than 50 per cent. Tweed Shire Council is threatening ‘This may seem to be a windfall telling tales to impose a freeze on developments for the big developers of the massive worth billions of dollars in a surprise urban release areas in the shire, but rebellion against a state government the government’s actions are likely to directive to cap developer contribu- have the opposite effect,’ he said. tions at $20,000. ‘It is unlikely that any council, in- In a rare act of defiance, the council cluding the Tweed, would raise their will tell the NSW government it’s not annual rates to fund the infrastruc- prepared to raise rates to cover the ture as the premier has suggested. shortfall in contributions to pay for ‘In the absence of a rate rise to meet roads and other infrastructure to ser- the funding gap, the infrastructure vice mega projects now on the draw- would not be provided and these ing board. projects will flounder with land de- They include Bob Ell’s Cobaki velopers going out of business.’ Lakes and Kings Forest developments Cr Polglase said the government and other multi-residential projects had imposed the cap without any at Terranora and Bilambil which are consultation in a bid to create more currently being assessed by the Plan- affordable houses, but the move was ning Department. likely to have the opposite effect. ‘Housing development in the Seeking meetings Tweed will grind to a halt through The council unanimously endorsed lack of connecting roads and other a mayoral minute to seek a meeting infrastructure. As supply is restricted, with both the Premier Kristina Kene- prices for housing blocks will increase Monique Ingram from Kingscliff Public School reads to Jake and his best friend Ann Wilson. Photo by Jeff ally and Planning Minister Tony Kelly dramatically,’ he said. ’Doggerel’ Dawson to ask them to reverse their arbitrary ‘The government’s assertions that contribution cap. developers’ savings will be passed Tania Phillips more dogs were currently going they were obedient, well behaved and It will also advise them that ‘it can onto homebuyers is unfounded.’ through the program and at least three pretty good listeners. no longer guarantee’ to fund the in- Cr Polglase said although the av- Once upon a time there was a reading more schools, Centaur, Terranora and The program sees the dogs go into frastructure required for these ma- erage contribution was now around program that was non-judgemental, South Tweed would be on-line before schools and work with kids who may jor projects and that only smaller $16,000 per lot, soaring construc- proving very successful and growing the end of the year. be having trouble with their literacy. projects which can be funded within tion prices would increase it to like topsy despite having definitely Leah said Story Dogs was based on ‘The dog just sits there and the chil- the $20,000 cap should be given the more than the $20,000 cap within gone to the dogs. the successful American literacy pro- dren read to it, poor readers seem to go-ahead. the next six months. The Story Dogs Program, set up gram Reading Education Assistance really open up to a dog with its ador- The council will also tell the govern- He said the government actions un- by two Tweed women interested Dogs (READ) launched in 1999 in ing eyes,’ Leah said. ment that if it’s not prepared to budge dermined 20 years of strategic plan- in getting involved in a volunteer Utah USA, as the first comprehensive The dogs are independently assessed on the cap they should be prepared to ning, putting at risk plans to increase program and in helpling improve literacy program built around the idea and screened by a certified Dogs NSW stump up the estimated $300 million the population from around 85,000 to literacy, was set up in 2007 (after a of children and young adolescents trainer and not all are passed on their required to construct roads to service 125,000 over the next 20 years. lot of ground work). reading to dogs. first attempt. Story Dogs handlers are the projects now in the pipeline. ‘Clearly the government’s sugges- The program now has 13 teams (dog She said the dogs (and owners) volunteers trained in basic literacy Mayor Warren Polglase said the tion of raising annual rates to bridge and handler) operating in four pri- came from all sorts of breeds and education, primarily focused on the non-indexed $20,000 cap per house the shortfall in developer contribu- mary schools at Kingscliff, Murwil- types (greyhounds, Jack Russells and NSW Reading Recovery model. lot which the government recently tions is unfair, abhorrent to the com- lumbah, Murwillumbah East and Uki even Labrador/Collie crosses) and For more information, or to put imposed would create an intolerable munity and should be rejected out- and expanding rapidly. there was even a one-eyed dog. But your dog up for selection visit www. financial burden on existing ratepay- right,’ he said. 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Local News    Maddy gets the chance to Surf club fees    *( + )   *    %%, enforced      Ken Sapwell       skill up on leadership Tania Phillips Members of Cabarita Beach      surf lifesaving club have reacted     ! "  #  $ Wollumbin High School stu- angrily to council’s refusal this %$  &' $      dent Maddy Carroll’s dream week to waive fees of more than of one day helping deliver $100,000 associated with a new humanitarian aid is a step deck on their club house. - . closer, thanks to the UBS The council instead voted to Young Women’s Leadership halve the fees, but will ask two - ,/0 Academy. of the club’s volunteer members Each year 50 female Year 11 to personally guarantee a loan 12%3 students from NSW are given from council for the outstand- a chance to take-part in a five- ing $56,730 debt. day residential program held at Cr Joan van Lieshout won the the University of earlier support of only Phil Youngblutt this term. and Katie Milne to waive the This year 500 Year 11 girls section 94 contributions being from across the state applied demanded by council for park- '4 ) * )  1,52  and for an amazing fifth year ing spaces and road repairs.  (   in a row a student from Wol- Club spokesman Patrick Raf- lumbin High, the Northern ferty said the council should be 1,%3 River’s smallest high school, giving top priority to supporting made it to the event. surf lifesaving clubs on the Tweed.   -   .  Maddy (pictured, right) ‘Cabarita Beach SLSC mem- said the event proved to be bers along with other Tweed -  6  6) an amazing opportunity and program was filled with moti- opportunity to go.’ clubs are shouldering the bur- 1/' has helped her gain more fo- vational speakers, workshops, Maddy said the course had den of increased beach patron- cus as she heads towards her team building and fun activi- made her even more moti- age from the booming north   HSC year and out into the big ties including yoga, Pilates and vated and focused on the task coast and southern Queens- wide world. a personal training sessions. at hand, getting through her land,’ he said. The students were billeted in ‘The goal setting and moti- HSC and getting good marks. He found it incredible that        student rooms for the week of vation, impact and influence It has also made her more than the council wanted two volun-       the event with Madeline get- workshops were highlights keen to study business at the tary directors of a charitable ting to spend her week staying along with the Myers Briggs University of Sydney. non-profit surf club to person-    with former Wollumbin stu- Personality Indicator, where And her eventual plan is to ally guarantee the loan with an dent and 2008 girl school cap- each participant learned about work in the area of humanitar- interest rate of seven per cent.  &     tain, Stephanie Bennett (her- their strength, weaknesses and ian aid. ‘How many times do council-             self a participant in the UBS how to handle different people ‘But that will probably lors or staff place themselves as      ! "    #  Academy in 2007). and situations,’ she said. change a million times before guarantors for loans that coun-  $  %&   %'  % ((()   She said each day of the ‘I was so happy to have the I’m finished,’ she said. cil enters into?’ he said. Coolangatta Health Foods UÊ ÕŽÊœœ`ÃÊUÊ"À}>˜ˆVÊ i>Ì UÊ6ˆÌ>“ˆ˜ÃÊEÊiÀL>Ê-Õ««i“i˜Ìà UÊ i“ˆV>ÊÀiiÊ>ˆÀÊEÊ i>ÕÌÞÊ*Àœ`ÕVÌà UÊ >ÌÕÀœ«>Ì ˆVÊ`ۈVi 07 5536 8465 Showcase On The Beach (near Aldi) Join our free club and get a 15% discount, any day, twice a month

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The Tweed Shire Echo 2 June 17, 2010 www.tweedecho.com.au Local News Contentious fence approved Ken Sapwell The developer told the council The penalty is in addition to an- the fence had been erected to con- other $3,000 fine imposed last Superfast Tweed Shire Council has given tain dogs belonging to a caretaker week after a small army of work- the green light for a contentious within the 18ha site and to stop ers began slashing and spraying Broadband from fence surrounding a develop- unfettered access to mangrove vegetation in an environmental ment site at Hastings Point de- areas to help protect them. zone adjoining a local creek. spite objections from residents ‘Objectors to this proposal say Kingscliff councillor Kevin $19.95 who say it threatens wildlife and the argument is not substanti- Skinner said he strongly sup- blocks access to a local creek. ated when the applicant regu- ported fining the developer ‘as Chief planner Vince Connell larly slashes the mangroves,’ Mr much as possible’ for his ac- recommended retrospective ap- Connell said in a report to this tions. He said the site had been proval even though part of it had week’s council meeting. subjected to illegal clearing and been erected without consent ‘Notwithstanding, the reten- earthworks over many years. in an environment protection tion of the fence in itself will ‘They have got away with zone housing mangroves and not hinder the wetlands and it time and time again and salt marsh species. the environmental significance it’s a shame we can’t go back Connecting Communities But developer Walter Elliott of this area.’ to take action for every past Holdings will first have to seek But in a surprise twist the misdemeanour.’ approval from the Department council ignored staff warnings The developer is seeking gov- since 1998 of the Environment as well as that it may be difficult to pros- ernment approval to subdivide removing barbed wire from the ecute the company for the un- the site for 36 housing lots and structure and provide spaces be- authorised fencing because of two tourist lots, but residents say • Linknet - your LOCAL Northern Rivers neath the fence to allow wildlife complex state and planning laws any major development on the to migrate. and voted to issue a $3,000 fine. site will increase the flood risk. internet provider • NEW PLANS - lower prices, faster speeds, ‘Rejected’ works prove popular more data

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Council ‘dudded’ Kingy beach erosion ‘serious’ K’cliff road Ken Sapwell Plans for the long-vacant site, link ‘boost which was once earmarked by A confrontation is looming the government for the state’s for business’ between Tweed Shire Coun- first casino, includes 180 bun- cil and the NSW government galows, a conference centre, Kate McIntosh restaurant, bar, retail premises after the Lands Department reneged on a promise to share and associated resort activities A fresh push for a proposed revenue generated from a tour- occupying about a quarter of link road into Kingscliff, ist development on creekfront the total site. land at Kingscliff. The submission asks the de- which it’s claimed will breathe The council unanimously partment to override Leighton’s life into the beachside com- backed a call by Cr Kevin Skin- objections to council’s plans to munity, is likely to win council ner to ask the government to limit stays to just 42 days, saying support despite previously be- allow council to pocket some restrictions registered on the ti- ing rejected. of the money it was obtaining tle would enable the rule to be Mayor Warren Polglase for leasing the crown land site enforced. told a Kingscliff and Dis- to Leighton Holdings over the It also wants the depart- trict Chamber of Commerce next 70 years. ment to increase developer meeting on Tuesday this This picture taken by Michael Bryant of the Curious Art Gallery at Chinderah this week illustrates ‘We have been dudded,’ said contributions to account for week that the economic ben- the extent of erosion at Kingscliff Beach with all the native vegetation (foreground) falling into Cr Skinner. ‘We were told we the site being occupied by up efits of a road link connect- the sea, as a local surfer enjoys the small break further out. would have an income stream to 302 separate visitor groups ing Turnock Street to Tweed and now we hear the govern- at anyone time because of a Luis Feliu council hadn’t acted earlier but scliff ‘which has been steadily Coast Way would likely out- ment is ripping the rug out from proposed ‘dual-key’ system for a spokeswoman said council increasing since May 2009 and weigh environmental con- under our feet and we won’t be each bungalow. The submission Kingscliff residents say serious was looking to get some reme- appears to be getting pretty cerns when the matter comes getting any money at all.’ also wants further assessment erosion of their beach is not dial works underway, such as close to serious’. before council again. The request will be added of the ‘ecological integrity’ of only washing away native veg- a combination of sandbagging ‘Each new high tide brings The chamber has champi- to a council submission to the dunal and riparian manage- etation but threatening a local and battering of the erosion the shoreline closer to the oned the proposed link road the Department of Planning ment plans for the site. access road. scarp to ensure Faulks Park road that runs parallel to the which it says would signifi- which also calls for more strin- The site, which is bisected by The southern end of Kingscliff and the nearby access road shore near the coastguard cantly improve access to the gent measures to stop owners Casuarina Way, was a crown beach near the Cudgen Creek were not affected. tower. From the north wall up town, bringing flow-on eco- from permanently occupying land reserve managed by the mouth has seen a increased rate A council spokeswoman said to 200 metres further north it nomic benefits. holiday bungalows to be built council until 2004 when the of erosion since late last year that under council’s coastal looks like a tsunami has hit,’ However, moves for the on the 43-hectare site south of Lands Department took con- with many of the dune’s older management guidelines, coun- Michael said. road extension stalled follow- Cudgen Creek. trol. The government appointed trees, including casuarinas and cil would allow natural deple- ‘A section of that road is ing a long running dispute be- The council wants the de- a steering committee to come some pandanus, washed away tion or accretion of sand ‘until about to collapse, probably tween council and landowner partment to impose time-limit up with a plan of management during high tides or storms. it becomes a threat to a public within two or three new high Gales Holdings. restrictions to be registered for the site and zoned it for The Faulks Park access road asset’ such as the park or access tides with a good 20-foot-plus ‘That link road will reinvig- tourism development. on the land titles to ensure the running parallel to the shore road and that the dunal area tree that will collapse either orate Kingscliff. It’s an impor- bungalows are used for short- Leighton’s were chosen to be was temporarily closed this acted as a buffer. into the sea or the road.’ tant issue. Personalities have term tourist accommodation the developers after its concept week by Tweed Shire Council Protection of the park and Meanwhile, a bill aimed at got involved to the detriment rather than permanent homes plans for the site won a govern- as more ground gave way. road were a priority, but not the protecting the coastline has of residents,’ said chamber for owners. ment tender process. trees, deemed ‘natural’ rather been introduced into state Locals say they’re upset that president Idwall Richards. than ‘public’ assets. The spokes- parliament. Climate Change Director of Gales Hold- woman said other beach-re- Minister Frank Sartor said ings, Stephen Segal, told The plenishment options were also there were 200 houses in 15 Echo best business practice being explored. hot spots around the state at he was not aware of any Michael Bryant, of the Curi- risk in the event of a major imminent resolution on the Accountants | Tax Agents | Financial Planners ous Art Gallery at Chinderah, storm and that number was road issue, although he did told The Echo he has been docu- expected to increase with pro- confirm the company had menting the erosion at King- jected sea-level rises. held informal discussions with council . ‘Looking at Kingscliff today it seems very depressed. It’s Fishing certainly not booming as it should be,’ Mr Segal said. comp ‘The road is zoned for urban expansion and certainly there tailor are socio-economic advantag- es to it going ahead. It’s now up to council to choose where made for they stand.’ Mr Segal said the company Tweed had lodged separate develop- ment applications covering the link road and council sew- erage works in 2005 on the Echo sales rep Peter Couldwell, a regular competitor at the specific advice of council. Greenback Tailor Fishing Competition, inspects beach-fishing Gales subsequently with- conditions at Bogangar last Saturday. drew its application after council objected to its pro- Luis Feliu the Tweed Valley Rescue Squad posal, sparking a legal battle THE FUTURE OF ACCOUNTING IS HERE and the Westpac Lifesaver res- in the Land and Environ- The Tweed’s biggest fishing cue helicopter service. ment Court. competition in aid of charity, The biggest tailor caught over Local residents have also ³ TAXATION & ACCOUNTING the Cabarita-based Green- the weekend weighed 3.35kg raised environmental con- back Tailor Fishing Competi- which organisers say was a cerns about the proposed ³ tion, drew over 700 amateur ‘baby’. That biggie was caught FINANCIAL PLANNING road extension, which would fishers for its 26th annual by Jesse Jones, of Hastings cut through wetlands, saying ³ BOOKKEEPING event last weekend. Point, who won $1,500 in cash it would be prone to flooding The Greenback event is one and $500 worth of white goods The Business Specialists | Qualifi ed Professionals of the richest fishing competi- as first prize. Last year’s winning and cause destruction of the tions on the east coast of Aus- tailor weighed in at 3.56kg. natural habitat including na- 02 6672 6700 tralia with thousands of dollars The main raffle prize of a tive paperbark trees. worth of prizes, and is run by $1,500 credit union account and The Cudgen Progress As- the Cabarita Beach/Potts- weekend’s resort accommoda- sociation has indicated it will MURWILLUMBAH | KINGSCLIFF ville Beach Lions Club, with tion was won by Vaughan Dav- lodge an objection should Professional Investment Services AFSL No 234851 proceeds shared between the ies, of Murwillumbah. should the application come Cabarita Surf Life Saving Club, Q See fishing column, page 18. before council. The Tweed Shire Echo 4 June 17, 2010 www.tweedecho.com.au The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au June 17, 2010 5 Local News Developer’s shops bid fails Students targeted by police Ken Sapwell ment allowing interested mem- comments ‘overstepped the Kate McIntosh Police have confirmed they ‘In recent times we have bers of the Pottsville commu- mark’ while his deputy Phil acted following a tip-off from conducted a number of high- A developer’s request for a nity to also attend the meeting. Youngblutt unsuccessfully Tweed River High School stu- members of the public. visibility policing operations as closed-door meeting with The amendment created called for her removal unless dents have been targeted in a The operation comes follow- well as attending community councillors to revive plans for a turmoil, forcing those who she apologised for her remarks. surprise drug sweep as part of ing a spate of assaults, robberies, safety committee meetings and shopping complex at Pottsville opposed outsiders being pres- Crs Longland and Kevin a police crackdown on youth drug use and anti-social behav- looking at causal factors and is in limbo following a stoush ent voting against holding the Skinner led the charge against related violence and anti-social iour in and around the Heffron preventative measures,’ he said. over whether members of the meeting, although Cr Polglase re-opening the door to revive behaviour in the region. Street skate park. A NSW Education Depart- community could also attend. said that it didn’t mean that the the controversial shopping cen- Police from the Tweed/Byron Police also confirmed a ment spokesman said the Mayor Warren Polglase had developer wouldn’t try again. tre proposal which was killed Local Area Command, assisted number of arrests in relation school was consulted ahead of the support of most colleagues At one stage Greens council- off following a costly court chal- by drug detection dogs, stopped to drug possession and stolen last week’s operation and sup- to meet with Metricon execu- lor Katie Milne triggered angry lenge by the council less than students outside the school and property had been made in the ported the police action. tives to revisit the company’s exchanges after demanding that two years ago. at a nearby skate park about area recently. ‘Tweed River High School was plans for a ‘supermarket-based Cr Polglase clarify his relation- They said it should not be re- 2.30pm last Thursday. Tweed police chief, Super- happy to be the pilot school in shopping centre’ on the nearby ship with the developer who visited so soon after the court A number of school buses intendent Michael Kenny, said the operation, given its support Seabreeze estate. she said had contributed to his case and the implementation of were also searched during the Tweed Heads police were com- for police-youth liaison work in But the move was derailed campaign to be elected to the a new locality plan for Pottsville operation. A small amount mitted to addressing youth vio- the community. This reflects the when Cr Barry Longland won former council. which stipulated that any future of cannabis and fireworks lence issues and warned of fur- school’s strict no-tolerance poli- narrow support for an amend- Cr Polglase warned that her supermarket should be located were seized, but no arrests ther operations targeting drug cy towards drugs in schools,’ the in Pottsville village. were made. supply networks. spokesman said. ‘I don’t think we should be seen to be encouraging them to come forward with the same Council to ‘star’ in reality TV series proposal, it’s a bit of a dead Kate McIntosh Force and Border Security. focus on a range of day-to-day horse for at least the next five However, Cr Katie Milne, council issues including build- years and I think a meeting Tweed Shire Council is set to who raised the sole objection on ing approval mediation, illegal would be a waste of time,’ Cr feature in a fly-on-the wall style the motion, said she held ‘severe dumping, neighbourhood dis- Longland said. TV series after giving the Chan- reservations’.` putes and tree clearing. Cr Skinner predicted Metri- nel Seven network the green Although initially support- crew trailed council of- con would continue to pursue light, despite the risk of nega- ive of the program, saying it ficers this week as they conduct- its plans despite claims it would tive publicity. would increase transparency ed a raid on an illegal dwelling, cover the proposed supermar- The cameras began rolling al- and even provide a source of dealt with nude beach-goers ket site with homes because the most immediately after council- light entertainment to the gen- and tracked down the owners comparative returns on a super- lors voted this week in favour of eral public, Cr Milne said she of a lost dog. market ‘were huge’. a motion to allow the network now feared community mem- The Tweed is among sev- Crs Youngblutt and Joan van access to selected council meet- bers would feel intimidated by eral NSW councils selected Lieshout said Metricon should ings and local staff during the the presence of cameras inside to take part in the primetime be allowed to present their case course of their duties. council chambers and there- series including Muswell- to the council at a workshop The proposed program, fore be less likely to speak out brook, Port Stephens and without possible interruption which is tentatively titled Local on important issues. 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X-rated: mayor bans rally painting Advice from Luis Feliu the Chief A Tweed artist has slammed Product Tester Tweed Shire Council’s refusal to hang his anti-rally themed Hi Mate! painting at Murwillumbah Lib- Jees Louise! I thought this Valley was rary, accusing the mayor and supposed to be warm even in winter, council of blatant censorship. got any tips on how to keep warm. Your mate Bill Nobbys Creek artist Chris Degenhardt and supporters Dear Bill, held a peaceful protest against My favourite way of keeping warm is to cuddle up with the missus in nice fl annelette sheets. (If you haven’t got a missus watch this the ban before Tuesday’s council space I’m sure to give you good advice on how to fi nd one soon!) I meeting outside the chamber. know you can’t always spend all day in bed. If you have to get out Tweed mayor Warren of bed here’s a few tips. Polglase issued a press re- 1. Come into this great little shop I know called Outdoorism they’ve lease last Thursday when the got everything you need to keep warm and some stuff you don’t Invasion need. artist’s painting was 2. Good quality thermal underwear, they can even sell you some due to be hung as part of a that make you look like Where’s Wally and guess what they’re wider display at the library, Aussie made saying he found it offensive 3. Ugg boots gotta be Aussie made. and ‘confronting’ and that the 4. Thick woolly soxs and you guessed it their Aussie made too. library was not an appropri- 5. Gloves, beanies, balaclavas and neck warmers you’ll fi nd them all there. ate venue for it. Artist Chris Degenhardt (centre) and supporter Neil Roche held a peaceful protest against the 6. Even warm jackets and fl eeces. The ban sparked a mini me- banning of Degenhardt’s anti-rally painting from Murwillumbah library on the steps outside If that all doesn’t have you looking like the Michelin Man you’re dia debate about art censorship council headquarters before Tuesday’s meeting. Photo Jeff ‘Goebbels’ Dawson not trying. and freedom of expression with I tell you this shop is like an Aladdin’s cave and has everything you the mayor, the artist and others that democratic principles had Ian Macdonald’s overriding law lors before making a decision need to keep warm. Speaking of Aladdin they even have Aladdin featured on talkback radio. been trampled on. which forced the race onto the Echo fl asks so you don’t have to get out of bed in the morning to make a but in a response to an cuppa when it’s cold. Now I’m thinkin! You could even keep a good Mr Degenhardt said the ban He said the painting ex- Tweed and through national inquiry over whether it was a quality esky beside your bed and you won’t even have to get out of in itself proved ‘the message of pressed his ‘outrage’ over (now park roads. matter which required a coun- bed for meals. Wow! The ideas just keep fl owing, why don’t you the painting to be correct’ in disgraced former state minister) The mayor said he was ‘per- cil resolution, director of com- drop in and see us I’ll probably have some more ideas by then. sonally offended’ by the paint- munity and natural resources See ya soon Your mate Tony ICAC referral ‘no surprise’ to NRG ing, which features crashed rac- David Oxenham said, ‘The ing cars, a bloodied koala and mayor in consultation with For genuine advice on a great range of adventure The No Rally Group (NRG) was the Auditor-General’s two characters in a fascist pose. councillors provided a request gear for campers, hikers and travellers see says it is not surprised state damning draft report into his ‘People come to the library to for the organisation not to development minister Ian handling of similar aspects of browse through the books, to hang the painting due to its of- Macdonald, who forced the the Sydney V8 Supercars event read and to use the . fensive and potentially defama- controversial world rally onto which found he overstated the They certainly don’t come to be tory nature. I concurred with the Tweed, has been referred case for the event’s economic confronted with a violent and this assessment and provided benefit’. to the state’s corruption perhaps defamatory depiction the direction to the library not 7HARF3TREET-URWILLUMBAHs watchdog, adding weight to ‘It has fallen to Mr Mac- of a local event,’ he said. to hang the painting’. its calls for an investigation donald’s replacement, Kevin ‘This artwork is perpetuat- into the rally and its secret Greene, to table the controver- ing untruths and misinforma- funding. sial rally review in parliament, t Accredited high quality care in a tion which have been used Northern Rivers home environment The disgraced former major due this month. NRG has writ- by rally opponents to malign Family Day Care events minister was referred ten to Mr Greene requesting a the event, its organisers and t Supported by the largest scheme to the Independent Commis- meeting with him prior to the Tweed Shire Council without in NSW sion Against Corruption (ICAC) tabling. We seek the meeting foundation,’ he said. t Flexible hours after it was found he improp- to present to Mr Greene our Cr Polglase said another Childcare benefi t available erly used public funds to pay evidence that the review is work, ‘a full nude of a woman’, t for flight upgrades. He had unsatisfactory in many regards, was also refused permission to t Become a carer and work from resigned from parliament only especially in its omission of a hang for ‘similar reasons in that home days before. cost-benefit analysis, and its re- it was considered unsuitable liance on economic data from t Free training & fi nancial support The NRG says the ICAC for the family environment of provided referral ‘further strengthens the rally proponents Rally the library’ but that a range of case for a full investigation into and Events NSW. other Mr Degenhardt’s works, the circumstances behind the ‘We also wish to personally unrelated to the rally, were now funding of the WRC rally’. present to Mr Greene our case hanging in the library. NRG secretary Andrea Vick- for the social harm the event The council-run Murwillum- TWEED ers said Premier Keneally has has created in the region, and bah and Tweed Heads libraries 4 Park Street Tweed Heads instructed ICAC to investigate for the depth of local opposi- often provide art space to en- Phone 07 5536 1865 the misuse of travel allowances tion to the event. courage local artists. LISMORE 150 Laurel Avenue Lismore ‘but the event which started ‘Mr Macdonald’s resignation Cr Polglase told ABC Radio Phone 02 6621 6437 Serving the Community since 1980 Mr Macdonald’s fall from grace has left the rally issue hanging.’ he had talked to fellow council- ‘A division of Northern Rivers Childcare Services Inc.’ WE DELIVER TO YOUR DOOR

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But out in the real world, even going to do to their livelihood, ly friendly quarters. Rudd’s old Unwanted memories of Mark in the backblocks of Queens- Losing the plot their state and the Australian mate Twiggy Forrest has told Latham came flooding back. land, the reaction wasn’t quite It’s almost the halfway point in the life of the current council and way of life. the Prime Minister that this Perhaps all Labor leaders as clear-cut. I spent the Queen’s in taking stock of the councillors’ performance to date, a pattern They were well organised, time the miners are serious, came from the same distorted Birthday weekend (Queens- emerges not only of incompetence but at times malicious and beautifully coordinated and they’re not bluffing. The tacit mould, and under a little pres- land still holds it) in the gulf petty behaviour. most carried professionally admission that in the past they sure would crack. country, where the punters At this week’s council meeting, the pro-development bloc led printed placards embossed may indeed have been crying This was not what Marr were pouring in to the Nor- by the mayor (which seems to control council just like in the bad with well-crafted slogans, fol- wolf ought to have helped the meant at all, and he said so manton Rodeo, and the miners old days before the state government sacked it four years ago) lowing identical patterns. A of Mt Isa were congregating at fine display of solidarity. Karumba for the fishing. If the mostly had its way with several controversial issues. Rudd seemed to stumble from The worrying thing is that many of these decisions tend to Some six decades ago a La- pundits were right, this should favour the big end of town, the developers, rather than the com- bor prime minister was fac- one allegedly world-shattering have been the heartland of the munity councillors were elected to serve. ing a political crisis of simi- crisis to another, with humiliating revolt. In one, majority councillors approved a contentious fence lar magnitude. In 1949 Ben But in fact the mood was surrounding a development site at Hastings Point despite objec- Chifley went to an election backdowns the punctuation in the more one of bewilderment than tions from residents who say it threatens wildlife and blocks their on a platform of nationalis- process. of betrayal. When they could access to a local creek. ing Australia’s private banks. be persuaded to talk about pol- Yet we find them voting to give the developer retrospective Again, there was well-organ- itics at all, which was not often, approval for the controversial creekside fence, even though ised outrage. Fred Daly, then by Mungo MacCallum they said that they felt that they part of it had been erected without consent in an environment a humble backbencher, used really didn’t understand Rudd, protection zone housing mangroves and salt marsh species. to tell the story of addressing government, but in fact it has loudly and publicly. I thought and that he didn’t understand Can you imagine if an ordinary resident built an illegal fence or a meeting in Sydney where worked the other way; like I understood what he was get- them either. gateway? Council, on form, would throw the book at them, but ranks of well dressed bank Tony Abbott, the statement ting at: there was indeed anger He didn’t talk to them and we see developers seemingly getting away with dubious if not employees arrived to heckle that they do not always tell the in Rudd, a hatred of injustice he didn’t consult them; all they illegal activities. him mercilessly. truth has been taken as evi- which went back to his child- ever got was bumped-up lit- This developer claimed the fence was to ‘protect’ the man- Exasperated, Fred accused dence that this time they just hood and which manifested tle shiny bums from the public groves, yet the chief planner noted that objectors to the fence one of them: ‘I’ll bet you’re get- might be. itself in occasional temper tan- service telling them what to do. said that argument was not substantiated because the developer ting paid time and a half for Then a former Queensland trums, but also in a reform- There was anger and indigna- ‘regularly slashes the mangroves’. It’s a joke really. this.’ The indignant teller re- treasurer, Keith de Lacey, now ing zeal, a passion for change tion, but most of it was aimed Then there’s the mayor’s knee-jerk banning of an anti-rally sponded: ‘That’s a terrible lie. himself a mining executive, which old Labor men and at the state government rather themed artwork from a local library because he thought it propa- We’re all on double time.’ And declared that Rudd had be- women referred to as the fire than the feds, and there was ganda and the library an inappropriate place for it. the might of the banks eventu- come an object of ridicule and in the belly. There was abso- still an underlying sense that if If he had just ignored the political-cartoon flavoured painting, ally proved overwhelming. The should make way for some- lutely nothing wrong with that, only Rudd could see what their no-one would have cared a fig, now he has done exactly what he high court ruled their nation- one who really cared about the and indeed the major criticism problems were, he would do criticised the artist for and given him the huge profile and public- alisation unconstitutional; and country. The problem here was of Rudd was that he did not the right thing and they would ity he wanted for his work. But the pro-rally mayor and general Labor lost the election anyway, that de Lacey himself has long have enough of it: he was the trust him again. manager, who sits on the rally board, have thin skins when it ushering in 23 years of con- been an object of ridicule both Ruddbot, programmed by self- As for Tony Abbott – well, comes to criticism of the rally. servative rule. inside and outside the Labor control and spin. as one woman who described So is this the role of councillors, to be our moral guardians? The miners are no doubt Party, and is in any case a long But in the circumstances it herself as being on the con- It’s making the Tweed look ridiculous if the rest of the state think hoping that will repeat time enemy of Rudd dating did not help. Abbott was sup- servative side put it, he really we’re worried about a petty little painting when we have much itself. Their financial clout is back to the days when Rudd posed be the erratic one, the didn’t seem to have the cha- bigger issues of concern on our plate with huge development comparable to that of the ran Premier Wayne Goss’s of- wild man too risky to elect. If risma to be prime minister. She projects in the pipeline. banks, their rent-a-crowds fice. No one has ever taken Rudd was also some kind of probably meant gravitas rather Then there’s the Pottsville shopping complex issue, with the equally well-disciplined and for him seriously. a loose cannon, what was the than charisma, but the point mayor somehow batting hard for the developer in smoothing the moment at least it appears Far more damaging was point of keeping him? After all, was clear: Rudd might be a bit the company’s request for a closed-door meeting with council- that a decisive section of the David Marr and his Quar- his reformist zeal didn’t seem of a letdown, but the alternative lors to revive plans for a big shopping complex at Seabreeze. Any voters are persuaded that they, terly Essay concluding that to have achieved all that much. was still unconvincing. Labor’s smaller developer or resident would be told to book a session at rather than the elected govern- there was anger at the core of Indeed, it seemed to consist plan A might still be in place, community access if they wanted to change their plans, but no, ment, are the ones acting in the Rudd, and that he was driven largely of stumbling from one but only just. It is time – long not this developer. public interest. In the mining by rage. The implication many allegedly world-shattering cri- past time, in fact – for Rudd to Despite council spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on states of Western Australia and drew from this verdict, com- sis to another, with humiliating pull his finger out. a (successful) legal fight to stop the developer’s plans for a bigger complex, the mayor is still trying to give it special treatment. Cr Katie Milne has every right to question the mayor over his links with this developer who she said had contributed to kingscliff the campaign which elected him to the former council; after all that goes to the heart of why the council led by Cr Polglase was Dr Rod Whitehead Digital Graphics Skills for Employment sacked in 2005, for being ‘puppets’ of the developer. 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Letters to the Editor Playgroup have applied to the Email: [email protected] Tweed Shire Council to have Deadline: Noon, Tuesday this area fenced with external Time to become more like Victoria Letters longer than 200 words may access provided via an un- be cut and pseudonyms are not locked gate. Having just spent considerable their practice, to actually au- waterways are protected with bad council decisions ‘create acceptable. This non-denominational, time in Victoria, the difference diting all government depart- 100m riparian zones, not to jobs’. Please include your full name, unexclusive playgroup have a between what is happening ments, they are mandating mention featuring in the ‘tidy We need a local government address and phone number. vision of using the hall one day down there and here in NSW sustainability at all levels and towns hall of fame’, and car with the capacity and ability a week and making use of this is both stunning and terrify- the message is even starting to races are kept to designated to make intelligent decisions, Mandy rocks neglected area for the children ing. The Victorian government get through to city dwellers. hoon tracks, because of intel- and to work with local com- certainly has its problems, and As a result, towns, water- ligent council decisions and munities, not constantly seek- I just wanted to say thanks to aged 0-5 years to safely play Victorians aren’t happy with ways and farms are chang- local resident support. ing to overpower them. I love Mandy Nolan for making me with their guardians in the them, of course, but they are ing rapidly, and they actually The Grampians has a tour- living in the Tweed and will laugh every week. Her column open air. The playgroup also The insignificant compared to seem to understand the words ism industry based on Tas- continue the fight here against is the first thing I read in wish to maintain the garden Echo before I go back to the what we, NSW residents, face biodiversity protection. More manian style cottage industry stupidity, but am so glad my beds and plant sunflowers, to- on a daily basis. importantly there is a huge and fine food, all of the things grandchild is growing up else- first page. My husband often matoes and herbs. asks me what I’m chuckling Where corruption is visibly push to encourage develop- which the Tweed could be- where right now, in a place not However, Gary Corbett, institutionalised and protect- ment away from the coastline come famous for, if only! Why beholden to developer greed. about as I sit there reading and Manager of Community and not realising that I’m laughing ed at both state and council and into regional Victoria. the difference, we must ask? A good start would be for Cultural Services at Tweed levels in NSW, it is more con- Development there does What a difference where state our council to enact what out loud. Shire Council, believes that tained in Victoria. Sustaina- not mean carpeting vulner- and local governments com- their own policies actually Renee Andrews the fence would be an eye- bility is not just a word down able areas and arable land with mit to the future of the en- state, to stop the culture of Kingscliff sore for passing tourists and there, it is a concept which is suburban housing, it means tire community creating real bullying that has become en- that would be bad for busi- understood and practised at towns like Horsham, halfway ‘green’ jobs, unlike our gang demic yet again, and to stop Make toddlers happy ness. He also believes that the systems level. to Adelaide, are developing of four still lining the pock- the Groundhog Day inquisi- There is a grassed area next to area should remain unfenced From inclusive community an accessible café and shop- ets of their mates, and trying tional attitudes. the Kingscliff Amenities Hall so as not to exclude the gen- education programs, to de- ping culture which is the to turn us into a poor man’s J Boyd which is bordered on three eral public (I forgot that drunk mands that corporates change envy of Melbourne dwellers, Gold Coast by claiming that Hastings Point sides by brick walls and I am men needing to urinate may wondering, do you use this not have the coordination to TSC? cold, dirty, and dangerous la- Kingscliff mess the narrowing of the bridge grassed area? Have you seen use a safety gate handle). When I saw the letters ‘TSC’ bour, for no more than a few There was a heavenly place is one of the reasons. anyone ever use this area? On behalf of the not-for- stencilled on various pub- pence per week. Certainly, no named Kingscliff and I was Henry Kroll tried in vain I must admit, it is not the profit playgroup, I would like lic assets around our shire, preparation for a shortened life going to move there and be to explain this to senior most inviting area. The gar- to ask the Kingscliff/Tweed I thought that they were of ignorance and illiteracy. able to enjoy walking on the staff. Tom Eady has a letter dens are unmaintained and the community, would the fenc- the initials for ‘Tweed Shire When the Mines Act was beach. That was the case but dated two years ago where ground is littered by stray ciga- ing of the grassed area and Council’, but of late they also introduced in 1842, banning now I would have to walk council stated that they were rette butts. I personally cannot maintenance of the garden seem to stand for ‘Turmoil mining for boys under thir- on the road, the beach has going to widen the creek at imagine local families or visi- beds by a group of happy tod- Secrets and Conflict’. teen years, the greedy, un- gone. I’ll look for another the bridge. tors packing a picnic basket for dlers be an eyesore? Would an Sean Bulmer scrupulous miners of that day dream location. Why did they take a short a day on this particular patch unlocked gated fence exclude Uki would have been squawking I moved to Kingscliff after cut and create this mess that of grass. In fact, the only mem- you from this area? Please pro- just as loudly as our present watching the black fishing will have to be dealt with out ber of the public I have seen vide feedback to chantalbrad- Miners squeak day stuck pigs. on the northern break wall, of ratepayer’s funds? No mat- utilise the grass over the years [email protected]. During the 19th century, thou- Yes, you’ll all be rooned! it’s now filled over by sand. ter whose side you are on, the was a man urinating. Chantal Bradshaw sands of children worked in Ian Nicolson There is no one fact that has effects are obvious even to the The Kingscliff Community Kingscliff Britain’s coal mines. It was a Banora Point created these changes but continued overleaf

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The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au June 17, 2010 9 Letters continued from page 9 non-locals as well, who were Offence is in the eye of the beholder here for Wintersun. Q It appears that Warren while the federal government Finally I find it offensive that tactics used by the NSW gov- their views, in closed confi- Just imagine what these Polglase finds my painting The hails this area as ‘Australia’s the mayor sets himself up as a ernment and local councils to dential committee. This is the people will say when they get Invasion personally offensive. Green Cauldron’ and encour- moral compass for the com- impose this event on Tweed council that believes it is ap- home (‘Don’t invest near the In particular the mayor ages low impact tourism, the munity and has the effrontery and Kyogle Shires could easily propriate to report local resi- ocean on the Tweed it’s all go- finds a picture of a dead koala state government of NSW en- to impose censorship on lo- be described as fascist. dents ‘to the minister’ if they ing to fall into the ocean, just offensive along with pictures courages high speed car rac- cal artists. If the mayor was to This latest attempt at cen- say something the council look at these photos.’) of a road accident and a couple ing in our National Parks. come clean he would admit sorship by Tweed Shire Coun- does not like. The creek is narrow con- of people doing a Nazi salute. I find this hypocrisy very of- my painting was banned from cil should take no one by sur- This is the council that can’t necting the Cabarita Lake to Because he finds these things fensive indeed. I furthermore the library simply because it is prise. This is the council that see the conflict of interest that Cudgen Creek. Caba will be to be distasteful he has banned find it offensive that the state anti- Repco rally. has a media policy that is the faces its general manager when the next to suffer, if we get my painting from being put government, on the one hand, Chris Degenhardt most draconian in NSW. Ac- he sits on the board of direc- great flooding rain this winter, on display at the Murwillum- promotes safe driving with Nobbys Creek cording to this policy coun- tors of Rally Australia at the due to narrowing of the creek bah library. campaigns such as ‘Nobody cillors may only make public same time as he is delegated to create the old bridge for the This is blatant art censor- thinks big of you’, while at the Q Many things in this world information that is already council’s authority to negoti- sand miners to get to work. ship and a personal attack on same time encouraging dan- cause offence to many people. public. ate with them about levels and This is the next warning that I my artistic expression. I think gerous driving and speeding Chris Degenhart’s impres- A number of council- types of support. have heard from the life edu- I am entitled to right of reply. with the Repco Rally. I find sion of the impact of the im- lors have pursued a vendet- This is the council that sends cated seniors of the area. Why So let me tell you good folks this hypocrisy deeply offen- position of the Repco rally on ta against popular Greens threatening letters to residents don’t the book educated deci- what I find to be offensive sive. the Tweed Valley and Kyo- councillor Katie Milne. This who dare to raise uncomfort- sion makers talk to the work- about this. I also find it offensive that gle ranks pretty low among vendetta has even extended able issues in Community Ac- ers from the mining days? I am deeply offended by a state MP Ian MacDonald them, if at all. If the mayor and to seconding her motions cess – and then won’t even tell Brian Ring wildlife being needlessly put put in place his ‘Special Leg- other councillors had taken only to vote against them. them what their ‘crime’ was. Kingscliff under stress and possibly dy- islation’ to override a swag of the time to read the original Despite their best efforts Cr This is the council that ing from stress myopathy state and local environmental Daily News story about this Milne’s popularity continues imposes requirements on its Reason to be scared when racing cars invade their laws. painting they would have seen to grow. Aboriginal Advisory Commit- Q It worries me that today I territory, especially during So Mayor Polglase is of- Chris’s explanation of the im- Why? One reason could be tee that it does not impose on read that Tony Abbott is con- their breeding season fended by the picture of a dead agery used. that she is the only one who other advisory committees. cerned that if he shows too I find it deeply offensive that koala but it doesn’t seem to For my money, the painting consistently stands with and If mayor Polglase is looking much of himself that we will irresponsible drivers, trying to matter to him how many real is spot on. for the community interest, for things that cause offence, be too frightened to vote for emulate the dangerous driving ones are stressed by the Repco It is almost universally ac- the only one who really listens he does not need to look far. him. What does this tell us of their hero rally drivers, be- rally, or any other wildlife for cepted now that the imposi- to the community and hears He could start by taking a crit- about what he plans to do if come a danger to themselves that mattter. It seems to be tion of the Repco rally caused what they are saying. ical look at his own council! he is elected? and other road users. a case of out of sight, out of widespread community di- This is the council that dis- Michael McNamara We already know that he I find it very offensive that mind. vision and disharmony. The cusses local residents, and Pumpenbil admits that not everything he says is true and he has back- The only things that he be WorkChoices. Given he has their shoulder to see if their concreting of a natural water- funding innovation so these flipped on everything from knows will scare Australians already said he will get rid of boss is watching when they way which is a fish breeding two concepts – innovation the Greenhouse effect to paid are those policies which the ‘unfair dismissal’ burden need to have a cup of coffee? ground, land in a protected (improve the world/the help maternity leave. But what else doomed his mentor Howard from small business does this Does this mean that your area at Hastings Point is ille- the world motive) and govern- has he got to say that will scare to the wastes of political his- mean that once again every boss can once again sack you gally cleared, and there are nu- ment spin (tell the voters you the average voter? tory. The most obvious has to worker will have to look over because you took a day off merous other issues including are the best at doing it, even sick? If this is what Tony Ab- the world rally, Kings Forest when it is not true, the help bott wants to bring on, then he and the Aboriginal advisory yourself motive) – were my has every reason to be scared. committee with respect to Cr daily entertainment. K Baird Katie Milne. I also loved the wit and Tweed Heads West What’s going on? Isn’t words of Mandy in her Soap the council supposed to be Box ‘Vegans with a Beef’ (sim- Apocalypse working for the residents of ilar experiences with vegans/ The apocalypse means the the Tweed Shire and the en- other groups of little humour). change of consciousness, or vironment? It seems that all The plays on words were a mass enlightenment, whereby they are doing is upsetting sheer delight. Mandy, thanks humankind makes the final everyone and everything, ex- for the many laughs. leap in cerebral evolution, cept the developers of course! Your only competition will gets to know the truth and be- And as we know development be that new reality show Lo- gins to live anarchistically, in equals profit! cal Rules with the Tweed consensual diversity, guided Debra Klemencz Council. I suspect Mandy by the golden rule of Nature Chinderah suggested it. Thanks. and/or God which is advo- Bruce Williams cated throughout Wisdom The main attractions Tweed Heads literature. I have enjoyed your newspaper The failures will be the self- for many months and with the Value of trees righteous hypocrites, aka sin- long week I found the time to I read the piece by David ners, who, unlike we meek give you some feedback. The Lovejoy in last week’s Echo sinners, feel no need to change main attraction for religiously and was prompted to send and so don’t prepare for it. getting The Echo is the excel- you a link to the Thyer Tree The predicted sign is the lent TV guide. Valuation Method published sign of Jonah whereby we exit I appreciated the new on the internet in 1997 (www. reified abstractions such as ar- What’s New section (is that intercoast.com.au/thyer-p tificial church and nation and rhetorical, redundant or self now www.intercoast.com. realise that our, natural, con- evident?) as I came from this au/~thyer-p) that assists in text is, self-knowably, alive: as sector of innovation. I have putting a monetary value on a female god or elohim. visited Chillingham Village mature trees. Doug Ogilvie Markets to see their energy/ Perhaps developers and the Bilambil environment approach but the Tweed Council might look at CSIRO article was the main trees differently if they could Working for whom? read. Big bangs (CSIRO) and see the value of trees in mon- I am continually being little bangs (Chillingham) of etary terms. Of course we amazed by the stories that I innovative bursts are examples cannot put a monetary value am reading in all of the local of the creativity of passion- on the importance of trees in news publications regarding ate people. Their passion is to creating a sense of place in all the Tweed Shire Council and improve the world. Their feats of us. now there may be a reality TV are worthy of note. I really enjoyed the liftout show based on their meetings Mungo MacCallum’s arti- on ‘Your Sustainable Commu- (or should I say ‘antics’). I can cles are a clever insight into nity’. It is very informative. hardly wait for that! what is going on in Canberra. Bron Trathen They have approved the I was with the government in Murwillumbah The Tweed Shire Echo 10 June 17, 2010 www.tweedecho.com.au Television Guide

While football continues to dominate SBS1, 1. Nicolas Cage stars in the boys’ own adventure National Treasure (Prime, Friday, 8.30pm), followed up by the sequel on Sunday. 2. Roger Moore saves the world again in Prime’s continuing obsession with 007 in The Man With The Golden Gun at 10pm on Saturday. 3. Wil Anderson returns to ABC1 on Wednesdays to present at 9pm The Gruen Transfer, an amusing and fascinating insight into how the advertising industry tries to manipulate our minds for people who sell stuff and for 1 2 3 politicians who sell bullshit. 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(G 1998) 5.00 Fishing Australia 3.00 Rugby Union Shute Shield LIVE – 8.30 Santo, Sam And Ed’s Cup Fever 6.30 Islands Of Britain The West Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, Liv Tyler 5.30 Postcards International Eastern Suburbs v Sydney University 9.00 FIFA World Cup LIVE – The Netherlands 7.30 International Test Rugby LIVE – 5.00 Ten News 6.00 NBN News 5.00 International Test Bowls Australia v v Japan Australia v England 5.30 Sports Tonight 6.30 Australia’s Funniest Home Videos England: Women’s Pairs 11.30 FIFA World Cup Match Lead-In 10.00 Movie: Man With The Golden Gun (PG 6.00 Malcolm In The Middle 7.30 Movie: Shrek 2 (PG 2004) With voices 6.00 Planet Food Barcelona 11.50 FIFA World Cup LIVE – Australia v 1974) James Bond is assigned to find 6.30 Monk (PG) of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron 6.30 Gardening Australia Ghana a powerful device that harnesses the 8.30 Movie: Courage Under Fire (M 1996) Diaz, Antonio Banderas 7.00 ABC News 2.00 FIFA World Cup Replay – Germany v energy of the sun. 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ARIES: The tongue wasn’t designed as a a window of opportunity into your future, so adorable and this is your week. enhancing your personal charisma and and sources. Then Venus wants you spending blunt instrument, so while many fi nd your before gallivanting off to Party Central send VIRGO: There’s not enough space to count the enquiring mind, you’ll be channeling Confi dent more time with smart, charming, light hearted stars conversational candour enchanting this week, a clear wish list to Central Casting for exactly ways in which fl owers, champagne, candle-lit Scorp. But this week won’t be controlled or people as opposed to gloom and doomsters. others may take off ense, so better appoint what you want to achieve in the coming year. dinners or whatever spells romance for you pinned down – it’s you who’ll have to adapt, AQUARIUS: Just as you were just thinking diplomatic Aries as your communications CANCER: Leo moon adds serious wow factor to will make this week wonderful, despite its so stay open to suggestion and be prepared to it must be time for some fun, Aquarian star censor. And pay close attention rather than this week before Virgo moon gets the job done realworld shortfalls. If you’re old, solo or both, adjust your perspective. futures forecast a few delightful surprises jump to conclusions and miss something and weekend Libra moon says now let’s go take life as your lover and romance that. No SAGITTARIUS: With the potential to spice and delicious twists, so be as off beat and important. party. Innovation, optimism and originality are excuses please… up your love life no end, what this decidedly outrageous as you please – this friendly, WITH LILITH TAURUS: Your boss planet Venus moving into what this week wants, and it won’t be knocking LIBRA: This week’s astral energies challenge exciting week lacks is stability and steadiness. gregarious week laps it up and bangs on the With the Sun and the sign of love, luxe and Look At Me makes this back romantic advances either. you to fi nd a balance between hasty moves You’re in a creative phase with big ideas table for more. Mercury in gregarious the perfect week for a new you – or at least LEO: Venus and midweek moon in Leo and considered commitment, enthusiastic brewing, but they may need quite a few trips PISCES: If you want to be off this week Gemini, this week a new outfi t and a new do. So look your best, should render friends attentive, audiences participation and overdoing it. Venus in the sign back to the drawing board before takeoff . dazzling the populace with wild and whimsical dress to impress and check out the interesting appreciative, changes positive and have you of wild indulgence needs you treating yourself CAPRICORN: This week’s people may ideas, your Neptunian allure’s certainly in a everyone’s talking off ers that result. the talk. But are they calling the shots, just the way you like it. Your like the artwork you are, and TLC’s important overestimate the potential of what they’re powerfully persuasive phase right now. But it’s GEMINI: Sun and Mercury in Gemini make mane looks great, your mojo’s smoking, the both for yourself and towards others. off ering, so don’t take things literally or rely one of those times when the simplest solutions walking the walk…? you this week’s astro-hottie. 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needed only a draw to take the title 23. Move ponderously to clumsily, but it’s quite OK 29. Horrifi ed, badly scared (6) CHESS by Ian Rogers but Gelfand fought back, forced Mungo’s Crossword From The Week the match into a blitz playoff and spar; there’s material to (2,7) Play at Seagulls Club, Thurs 6-10pm then won both five-minute tiebreak build with here! (6,4) 19. English river blankets DOWN With the dust barely settling on the games. 25. Offi ce desk (6) alternative fl ood (7) 2. Invented language, intended to Anand-Topalov World Championship Q This week’s spectacular game 26. Holy types conceal 20. Weep Babe, 3 (3,4) be universal (9) match, attention has turned to the comes from the ongoing super-tour- crime hub (8) 22. Charlie 3 (5) 3. Vomit (7) identity of the challengers for Anand’s nament in Poikovsky, Russia. 28. Preliminary drawings 24. Combination audience 4. Fall behind (3) crown. 5. Superseded, out of date (5) For the first time since the mid Poikovsky 2010 for small yachts (8) for The Rockchoppers (5) 6. Disgorge (11) 1990s, the world title challenger will White: E Sutovsky 29. Dying stag involves 27. Queen a very long be decided by candidates matches Black: A Onischuk laughter – we’re horrifi ed time (3) 7. Very pale morbid (7) between eight top players. Opening: Ruy Lopez (6) 8. Pilot, navigate (5) World number one Magnus 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Quick Clues 12. Technicolour yawn (6,5) Bc5 6.c3 0-0 7.d4 Ba7 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 exd4 Carlsen will need to beat Azeri star ACROSS 16. Also, as well (3) Teimour Radjabov on home soil in 10.cxd4 Onischuk had lost a 2009 game with DOWN 17.It’s all right, not a problem (2,7) this risky system after the sharper 10.e5!? g5 but 1. Writing tool (6) the quarter-finals before he can con- 2. Telepath worker takes 19. Flood, outfl ow (7) Sutovsky prefers to hold his assault back for the 5. Utopia or Eden (8) template a likely semi-final pairing nothing from contrived moment. 10...d6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Nbd2 g5?! 9. Spending sprees (8) 20. Go the big spit (3,4) against former World Champion language (9) 22. Throw (up) (5) Vladimir Kramnik. A win against 13.Nxg5! A typical sacrifice, though Sutovsky 10. Classes, categories (6) 3. The church below? It Kramnik would earn the 19-year- had not prepared this line and was winging it. 11. Woman’s wedding 24. Roman Catholics (slang) (5) old Norwegian a candidates final 13...hxg5 14.Bxg5 Re8 After 14...Bxd4 15.Nf3 would make you vomit (7) dress (6,4) 27. Geological period (3) place against the winner of a prob- is strong. 15.Qa4! Headed, indirectly, for the 4. Back chick to fall behind 13. Throw (up) (4) able Veselin Topalov versus Levon kingside! Instead 15.e5!? dxe5 16.Ne4 is met (3) 14. Persian pomegranate Aronian semi-final (provided Aron- by the queen sacrifice 16...Nxe4!. 15...Rb8 5. Ignore Ecstasy – it’s out (4) Sutovsky felt that this must be the moment ian beats Boris Gelfand). of date (5) 15.Reaching a standard, Thus Carlsen may well have to where Black could improve but he was not Last week’s solution Cryptic Clues cockney peer (4) 6. 3 Arising out of great gut passing a test (10) beat Kramnik, Topalov and Anand sure how, since 15...Re6 allows 16.e5! dxe5 14. A service goes back for a 17.dxe5 Rxe5 18.Qh4!. 16.Rae1! Re6 17.e5 ACROSS ire perhaps (11) 18. Part of the Asian sub- – the three players who have domi- Persian pomegranate (4) nated the chess scene since Garry dxe5 18.dxe5 Rxb2 19.Bxf6! ‘The simplest 1. HB exercise number 149 (6) 7. The lady is very sick – continent nearest to the 15. Passing a test for what Kasparov’s retirement in 2005 winning continuation was, of course, 19. Nf3,’ 5. Faint praise about promotion dying in fact (7) equator (5,5) – to become the youngest World said Sutovsky. ‘However, it’s not that often that for Eden (8) adjectives are doing (10) 8. Neat guide (5) 20. Bovines (4) Champion of all time. create a mating net so I decided not to deny 9. Betting shop line encourages 18. Distributes the start of 12. 3, 51 pound the French 21. Cicatrix (4) Of course none of these scenar- myself the pleasure!’ 19...Qd4 20.Qa3! Rxf6 spending sprees (8) Artifi cial Intelligence to Hindus with an expression of 23. Place where timber is ios are certain. At the 23rd Torneo 21.exf6 Rxd2 22.Re8+ Kh7 23.Rh8+! Not 10. Classes for slopes (6) in Kerala and Tamil Nadhu, disgust… (6,5) processed and stored (6,4) Magistral de Ajedrez Ciudad de Leon, 23.Rxc8? Qxf2+!! and Black turns the tables. 11. What a groom hopes to see perhaps (5,5) 16. … also number in 25. Department, offi ce (6) Gelfand, the surprise winner of the Now 23...Kxh8 loses to 24.Qf8+. 23...Kg6 20. Intimidates Jerseys? (4) 26. Class of angels (8) World Cup in 2009, was matched in 24.Qg3+ Kxf6 25.Rxc8 Rd3 26.Qg8! 1-0 on his most important charge promotion (3) 21. Small vehicle makes is the final with hot favourite Aronian. Now if 26...Qxf2+ White replies 27.Rxf2 check –well, it sounds like it! (6,4) 17. Continue to scull 28. Preliminary drawings, After three rapid games Aronian – and everything stops for check. 13. 3 provides audience for mark (4) backwards and get up outlines (8) www.tweedecho.com.au The Tweed Shire Echo June 17, 2010 13 NE SCE EN E Food Links aims to future-proof Northern Rivers R strengthen community resilience to climate change and will be less impacted by climate change than other regions peak oil impacts’. All council partners are represented such as the Murray Darling Basin. in a steering committee and have oversight of all project G ‘This project seeks to mitigate climate change impacts as- activities. sociated with food production, distribution and consump- The project comes out of the work of the International tion by reducing the reliance on food sourced from outside Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI www.ifpri.org) which the region and increasing adoption of more sustainable identiÄed three major challenges that threaten food security food production. The project also seeks to enhance com- and nutrition: munity resilience to climate change and peak oil impacts he Northern Rivers Food Links Project • climate change; by keeping food affordable and accessible and by tapping (NRFLP www.northernriversfoodlinks.com.au) is • using food crops as a fuel source; and into local production capabilities. T a cooperative effort of the seven Northern Rivers councils and Rous Water. Its aim is to ‘work together to • rising food prices. ‘The Northern Rivers leverages its strength as a socially, secure a sustainable food future for the region’. That report highlights the need to take a holistic approach ecologically and economically resilient region, capable of The project has a budget of $1,899,080 towards a 2010/11 to addressing these challenges. withstanding the impacts of climate change and peak oil business plan which will undertake Village Showcase proj- According to the NRFLP the CSIRO has predicted more on local food supply and costs. Greenhouse gas emissions ects; marketing and education; a Food Production and heatwaves, fewer colder and frosty days, more intense from food production and consumption will be minimised Distribution in Indigenous Communities Project; sustainable droughts and more intense and sporadic rainfall (especially by reducing reliance on markets outside the region for agriculture projects; and a Local Government Resource likely in the Northern Rivers). food supply. Kit, to name a few. ‘Major weather events in the Northern Rivers (NR) in the ‘This will be achieved through the development of strong The project seeks to ‘mitigate climate change impacts recent past have resulted in signiÄcant crop losses,’ says connections between regional food producers and con- associated with food production and distribution, and NRFLP, ‘although it has also been suggested that the NR sumers.’

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Tickets are $20 and are Q Q HOTEL BRUNSWICK 7.30PM PUSH FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING of artists by photographer Greg CABARITA BEACH BAR & GRILL, 7.30PM LIVE MUSIC availabile from Tweed Tourism 8.30PM FAT ALBERT QMULLUMBIMBY RSL 8.15PM ARTS QCABARITA BEACH SPORTS CLUB Weight including Tim Stor- at the World Heritage Rainfor- QCUDGEN LEAGUES CLUB 7.30PM DELISCH QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB 7.30PM ‘CARAVAN’ THEATRE rier, Brett Whiteley and Martin ABBYIGAYLE 6.30PM DAVO est Centre or the Regent Cin- QCUDGEN SLSC 7.30PM PAUL PRODUCTION SUNDAY 20 QTWIN TOWNS 11AM FREE LIVE Sharp. There are paintings by ema. Murwillumbah Regent QCABARITA BEACH BAR & GRILL, ENTERTAINMENT Kevin Connor depicting Robert ATKINS TWEED Cinema, June 17, 6.30pm for QCABARITA BEACH SPORTS CLUB 8.30PM HAMISH DUTTON TRIO Klippel and James Gleeson and QCLUB BANORA, 8PM SHOEBOX BYRON 7pm start and followed by 7.30PM ‘CARAVAN’ THEATRE QCHINDERAH TAVERN, 2PM MATT many other fascinating self PRODUCTION QCHINDERAH TAVERN 3PM PAUL SEABURG Q BEACH HOTEL, 8.30PM THE drinks and canapes. QCLUB BANORA, 7.30PM ATKINS QCLUB BANORA, 11.30AM JOHN & DIRTY CHANNEL portraits by Jason Benjamin, SHANDELL QFLUTTERBIES CAFE, TYALGUM JOANNE COX 12.30PM GLENN Q THE RAILS, 6.30PM ANNA Max Dupain, Bill Leak, Michael QTHE ELTHAM HOTEL 7PM POP 7PM KEL & THE JAZZ CANARIES BRACE WEATHERUP Zavros, Mike Parr, the late Betty STANDON QIMPERIAL HOTEL, M’BAH 8PM QCABARITA BEACH BAR AND GRILL Q HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, MATT Quelhurst, William Robsinson QIMPERIAL HOTEL, M’BAH 8PM KARAOKE BUGGY 2PM, WAYNE VITALE TRIO and Pamela Tippett. There are CORY HARGRAVES QKINGSCLIFF BEACH HOTEL, QCUDGEN SLSC 2.30PM Q BYRON SERVICES CLUB, 8PM ACE 'Caravan' production QKINGSCLIFF BEACH HOTEL, 8.30PM CHAD MUDSLIDE VIRGIN SACRIFICE W MC also two brand new, large cir- 9.30PM NICK MUIR QKINGSCLIFF BEACH BOWLS CLUB QTHE ELTHAM HOTEL 2PM BRIAN MANDY NOLAN cular portraits by artist Joanna The Murwillumbah Theatre QMURWILLUMBAH BOWLS & 7.30PM KARAOKE WATT Braithwaite – one being a Company (MTC) will be set- SPORTS CLUB 7.30PM PHIL TUESDAY 22 QMURWILLUMBAH CIVIC CENTRE, QIMPERIAL HOTEL, M’BAH 1.30PM quirky self portrait with chooks. ting up camp at the Cabarita GUEST FROM 9AM MURWILLUMBAH QMURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 5.30PM BILL JACOBI TWEED The second exhibition on Beach Sports Club this Friday FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING QMURWILLUMBAH CIVIC CENTRE, CHANA WATERS 9PM DJ HERVE ARTS QMURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 7PM display in the Friends’ Gallery June 18 and Saturday June Q FROM 9AM MURWILLUMBAH MURWILLUMBAH SERVICES CLUB QMURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 9.30PM JAM NIGHT is CPM 1992-2009. This show 19 for the production of Cara- 6.30PM TREVOR HERD FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING MASON RACK QMURWILLUMBAH CIVIC CENTRE, QMURWILLUMBAH CIVIC CENTRE, ARTS highlights works on paper from van. It tells the story of three Q FROM 9AM MURWILLUMBAH FROM 9AM MURWILLUMBAH MURWILLUMBAH SERVICES CLUB QPOTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB the collection acquired be- couples who spend their sum- CHRIS HARVEY FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING 6.30PM 4PM JAYNE HENRY tween 1992 and 2009 through mer holiday together in one ARTS QPOTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB QRIVERVIEW HOTEL, M’BAH 2PM ARTS 6PM RUSSEL SPROUT QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB the CPM National Print Awards, small caravan at a secluded QPOTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB THE DIRTY CHANNEL camping spot on the northern 7PM TREVOR WHITE QSALTBAR BEACHBAR AND BISTRO, QSPHINX ROCK CAFE, MT BURRELL 6.30PM PETER JOHNSON a collabortive project between Q QSALTBAR, KINGSCIFF, 7PM 8.30PM INNOCENT 2PM ELENA B WILLIAMS TWIN TOWNS 8.30PM LIVE BOUNCE BYSTANDERS QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB 5PM MUSIC TWEED VALLEY JAZZ CLUB QSEAGULLS CLUB, 9.30PM BLIND QSOUTH TWEED SPORTS CLUB CRAIG SHAW BYRON LEMON 7.30PM 3 SUM 9PM CRAIG GILES PRESENTS QTWIN TOWNS 12.30PM LIVE QBEACH HOTEL, 9PM GUY QTWEED TAVERN (THE ROUND QTYALGUM HOTEL, 8PM JAM ENTERTAINMENT HOUSE), MURWILLUMBAH 8PM NIGHT KATCHELL Q DJ CONNECTION AND DUTCH QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB GOLD COAST THE RAILS, 6.30PM JON J THE BLACK OPAL QTWIN TOWNS 11AM LIVE MUSIC 7.30PM DICK BARNS & THE BRADLEY 7PM NEARLY NEIL ZEPHYRS QBURLEIGH BEARS LEAGUES CLUB QHOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, HARRY HEALY JAZZ BAND QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB QTWEED RIVER ART GALLERY, 6PM THE STREET Early Band: 12PM CRAIG SHAW 7PM 6.30PM MELISSA BARNARD QBURLEIGH HEADS BOWLS CLUB WEDNESDAY 23 SWIZZLE TRIO (CELLO) & BRENDA JONES 1PM LIVE MUSIC THE MURWILLUMBAHBARIANNES (PIANO) PERFORM QCOOLANGATTA HOTEL 2PM – from 6.00pm GOLD COAST GLEN MILES 7PM BEAVER TWEED QBURLEIGH HEADS BOWLS CLUB BEETHOVEN, GRANADOS AND Date: FRIDAY 25th June, 2010 RACHMANINOFF QCOOLANGATTA SANDS HOTEL QMURWILLUMBAH CIVIC CENTRE, 6.30PM WACKED OUT 4PM LIVE MUSIC at 7.30pm Q QTWIN TOWNS 10AM FREE LIVE FROM 9AM MURWILLUMBAH BURLEIGH BEARS LEAGUES CLUB QCURRUMBIN RSL 1.30PM, JUST Venue: Greenhills On Tweed, River St, 7.30PM MATRIX ENTERTAINMENT 8.30PM JON FESTIVAL OF PERFORMING THE TICKET South Murwillumbah QCOOLANGATTA HOTEL 9PM STEVENS, DARYL ARTS Q (Blackboard Menu & Bar STRUNG OUT (USA) & THE BRAITHWAITE ‘THE HITS TOUR’ ELSEWHERE BAR, 8PM ROYALE QTWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB SUNDAY 6.30PM CRAIG SHAW Service available. No BYO). LOVED ONES (USA) GOLD COAST QCOOLANGATTA SANDS HOTEL QIVORY TAVERN, TWEED HEADS QCLUB BANORA 6PM DAN Cost: MEMBERS $15, 9PM FATHOM QBURLEIGH HEADS BOWLS CLUB 12PM LIVE MUSIC HANNAFORD VISITORS $20, U/18s $5 QELSEWHERE BAR, 10PM 6.30PM TREVOR RIX QKIRRA SPORTS CLUB 3PM QTWIN TOWNS 11AM LIVE MUSIC ELECTRIC BOOGIE SHOW QBURLEIGH BEARS LEAGUES CLUB KARAOKE UÊ, -ÊEÊ ,-Ê ,7Ê QTHE ELEPHANT ROCK CAFE, 7.30PM ZOOKEEPERS QLE MONDE KIRRA 1.30PM HARII GOLD COAST UÊÊ7  " ÊUÊ "" -Ê -- / CURRUMBIN 7PM TIM ROURKE QCOOLANGATTA HOTEL 7PM FULL BANDU QGREENMOUNT BEACH CLUB 7PM *" ÊäÓÊÈÈÇÓÊ£È™Ç QGOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE 8PM SCALE REVOLUTION QNORTH KIRRA SURF LIFE SAVING DOWNBEAT JAZZ The Tweed Shire Echo 16 June 17, 2010 www.tweedecho.com.au The Here you will find some of the best local dining on offer. Restaurant owners take Echo’s note: Good Taste provides you with the chance to tell your customers more about your business with ample room for that extra information that may not fit in a small guide toGOODTASTE advertisment. Great introductory rates are on offer, call 02 6672 2280 to find out more. O-Sushi Winner of Best Sushi Bar in NSW region 2008. Mahsuri Thai Warm up this winter with tasty Thai food delivered to Coolangatta Eat in or takeaway. Licensed. Open 7 days 11am till late. Shop 7 Bells Blvd, Salt Village your door, or come dine with us any night of the week. Showcase on the Beach Ph 02 66 742 022 We use only the freshest, premium local produce and O-Sushi is a modern Japanese restaurant guided by 07 5536 5455 Dine in or take away all our meals are house made with love. Functions a that incorporates traditional values of Byron Bay Dinner 7 days from 5.30pm catered for up to 60, corporate or private. 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COOLANGATTA Fully licensed www.osushi.com.au www.mahsuri.com.au greens. Delivering Kingscliff to Casuarina Thurs-Sun.

Sea Breeze Bistro open Tues-Sun 12- 2pm, 6 -8pm Nam Yeng Only serving the freshest ingredients. Authentic Cudgen Tuesday and Wednesday lunches $6 Viet/ Thai Vietnamese and Thai style food in the heart of Leagues Club Thursday and Sunday Roast Night $8 Restaurant Murwillumbah. Winner of the 2009 BEX (Business Excellence Award).

GEN Phone: 02 6674 1816 Friday nights from the specials board – warm salads to Shop 2, 7 Wharf St, Prices are very reasonable, entrees start from $8, mains D Wommin Bay Road, great steaks, cooked to order with a choice of sauces Murwillumbah from $12.50. Kingscliff Dinner for two: The cheapest on the coast! Only $32.50: Open 5pm 6 days

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For something different, try our Vietnamese coffee. Enjoy contemporary dining in a relaxed atmosphere Alleys Tweed River The Gallery Café combines art with fresh food and with waterfront views, professional, friendly staff and wine. Enjoy having lunch at the beautifully appointed Currumbin RSL Club award winning chefs. Art Gallery Currumbin Creek Road, licensed café with indoor and outdoor seating and cnr Tweed Valley Way Currumbin Three courses only $14.95 – members or $18.95 magnificent panoramic views over the Tweed River Open 7 days lunch and non members – every weekday lunch. and Mistral Road, and Border Ranges. View the art and treat yourself to dinner Murwillumbah delicious cakes and great coffee. A fabulous venue for 07 5534 7999 Winner – best Club Restaurant QLD 2007, 2008 and Open Wed-Sun 10am-5pm special events, office parties and wedding receptions. CURRUMBIN www.currumbin.com.au 2009 (Clubs Queensland Awards). 02 6672 5088 Group bookings essential.

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Sheoak Shack Cafe Lazumba D D romantic sunset cocktail on the riverbank, the Sheoak Sandwiches only $ 50 each available every 64 Fingal Rd, Fingal Head 14 Bay St 2 Shack is the beach shack for you with a funky laid Tuesday and Wednesday (selected varieties) Ph 07 5523 1130 Tweed Heads back daytime vibe or a party atmosphere with live HEA Wed & Thurs 11am-5pm, 07 5536 1811 $ 95 music on Saturday nights. This gallery/cafe showcases Lasagne and salad 7 D Fri & Sat 11am-10pm & the work of high quality local artists and is available Homestyle traditional beef, Thai chicken and Sun 9.30am-5pm Cafe for private functions… more Byron than Byron, in pumpkin ricotta www.sheoakshack.com TWEE FINGAL HEA FINGAL sleepy Fingal Head. Laz mba

Fins San Sebastian Sessions Terranora Tavern Bar and Bistro is the newest and Every Sunday night from 5pm Terranora Tavern Salt Village, Kingscliff 2-14 Henry Lawson Drive most vibrant venue in the Tweed. The bistro is family $59 includes 2 tapa and 2 drinks 02 6674 4833 Terranora orientated with Kids Eat Free on Monday nights and Bookings essential. 07 5590 5416 plenty of value for money meals. The fantastic outlook, [email protected] Did you know Fins is also open in Dinner 7 days Open 7 days overseeing the Gold Coast from Coolangatta to Surfers the bar just for drinks every night Lunch from 12 noon Paradise, provides an experience that is unparalleled Lunch Fri, Sat & Sun from 5pm til late! Dinner from 5.30pm

KINGSCLIFF GOOD FOOD GUIDE info@terranoratavern. in the Tweed. Come in and try our extensive menu and CHEFS HAT EVERY Email [email protected] to receive our monthly YEAR SINCE 1998 newsletter and updates on all events at Fins. com.au we’re sure you’ll be back for more! Mount Mt Warning Hotel One of the region’s great old country pubs. Delicious Open 7 days 10am till late food, bistro open for lunch everyday from 12-2pm, Warning Bistro open daily dinner Thursday to Sunday from 6-8pm. Children’s Hotel 1497 Kyogle Rd, Uki playground, relaxing beer garden. Curry night on 02 6679 5111 Thursday, raffles and member’s draw on Friday, UKI punter’s draw on Saturday and on Sunday there is a echoGOODTASTEguide delicious roast. NSW coast. Greenhills on Tweed which Respite Centre, Jack Williams Following that it will head to includes a two-course meal Place, off Tomewin Rd, Dungay. the Cudgen Leagues Club on with bar facilities. They are They require two females, one Friday June 25 and Saturday available from Murwillumbah 60 to 80 years, one around 40’s June 26. The final stop will Music shop. and one male 30 to 40 years. be at Greenhills on Tweed in This is a twisted comedy set in Murwillumbah for two only Murwillumbah the wilds of rural Ireland where dinner shows on Friday July 2 Theatre Co – a selfish mother scuppers her and Saturday July 3. All shows grown daughter's dreams of commence at 7.30pm and have Auditions love and freedom. It will be bar and restaurant facilities. The Murwillumbah Theatre performed in late August and Tickets are $15 at the clubs Company (MTC) is holding early September. For further and are available from Cabarita auditions for Beauty Queen information phone the Direc- 02 6676 1135 and Cudgen 02 of Leeane on Monday June tor, Rachael on 02 6672 5887 6674 1816. Tickets are $37 at 21 from 7pm at Tweed Valley or 0422 946 856.

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The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au June 17, 2010 17 [email protected] Sport [email protected] Landing the elusive DC on the Tweed Surf photographers Here I caught what I thought was a nice tailor which turned celebrate anniversary into a dart when I landed it. So Four of Australia’s leading questions from the audience. that was it, all dart no tailor. surf photographers will show- ‘This night will be a great A very funny thing happened case their favourite surf pho- opportunity for people to ac- just as I noticed two local guys, tographs as part of an evening tually meet and talk with the Rusty and Steve, heading down celebrating Surf World Gold people behind the images,’ said the cliff in my direction. Coast’s first anniversary on Joli. ‘Our images are published I had reeled my lure in very Friday, 25 June 2010 from in magazines and on websites fast, stopped it near the rock 6.00pm-9.00pm. around the world, and for a ledge then jerked it up and over The event, to be conducted lot of people they may not be the snags, but instead of land- at Surf World’s museum in aware of how ‘the moment’ was ing on the rocks behind me, Currumbin is the brainchild captured’. two treble hooks went straight of Gold Coast photographer Tickets for the event, in- through the bottom of a can Peter ‘Joli’ Wilson, one of the cluding a light supper and of drink I had opened, so as I most respected photographers drinks, are $15 per person and lifted the still fizzing can back in the surfing industry. may be pre-booked or pur- over the rocks the boys were Other photographers who chased at the door. just in time to see me fighting will be featured on the night Surf World Gold Coast is a a DC (diet coke). I told them include local Martin ‘Marty’ museum dedicated to celebrat- to cast in quick as there were Tullemans, Australia’s Surf- ing the history and culture of still plenty there. ing Life Magazine contribu- surfing. Officially opened in I spent a lot of time chasing tor Tony ‘Harro’ Harrington June 2009, it is located at Cur- bream and it was good to see and former photo editor rumbin, and hosts an impres- the sea bream showing up at of Australia’s Surfing Life sive array of surfing memo- After a fight and win with a DC on the rocks, David had another good catch of bream at the magazine, Ben Ey. rabilia including surfboards, mouth of the river near the hospital. the mouth of the Tweed. I landed two nice fish behind Each photographer has se- photos, books and clothing. David Solano Head, starting at noon on Sat- wall, same thing. the Tweed hospital on 2.5cm lected a couple of his favourite For more information call urday and weigh in at the Caba I headed to the beach down berkely gulp shrimp, in the images and will tell his story 07 5525 6380 or visit www.sur- Last weekend I had a pretty ex- hotel at 9am sharp on Sunday. Fingal way, no luck again so banana prawn colour on a about these photos and take fworldgoldcoast.com. citing time trying to catch a big I used to spend a lot of time I ended up giving Devil’s Is- 1/8oz jig head. Cudgen Leagues Ladies Tweed Heads Men greenback as I had entered the chasing greenback tailor so I land a crack, but that was a bit The technique is to try and Thurs 10th Ladies Social results, win- 14/6/10 Carnival: annual charity Greenback Tai- had an idea where to head. too dangerous, so I headed to run the lure down the rocks to ners – Rnk3, Trish McGee, Margaret Tal- Results from the Ocean View Retire- lor Tournament at Cabarita. My first spot, the north the south side to a little known the sandy bottom. The fish will bot, Penny McGill. Raffle – Marie Ellen. ment Village, Banora Point Internation- Congratulations Everyone. Coming up al 2 bowl Triples Carnival held on Mon- Interesting concept. You wall of the river mouth, was spot just near the beach where often follow it down. – Thurs Ladies Social 12.30 for 1pm start. day 7 June 2010. A total of 36 teams can fish from Tweed to Evans shut down. Next the south the cliffs end. Good luck. This Sun 20th June 9.15 am, Social Sun contested the event. Overall winners Mixed Mufti Bowls & lnch, combined were Max Mafrie, Kris Lehfeldt and Zone Playoff. Cabarita Beach Men Campbell. Consolation - Archie Camp- with visit by Tweed Heads BC Touring Steve Piggott with 6 + 56; Runners-up SPORT RESULTS In the words of our president repre- 9/6/10 Winners B Griffith & R Mills r/up bell, Ray Dodds. Raffles - Judith Tuckey, Bowlers, cost $10pp. Everbody wel- were Nigel Smith, Ray Morrissey and BOWLS sent your club with pride, bowl to win B Lamb & M Mattuecci cons S Dimauro Kathleen Dimauro, Roma Woodbury. come. Mon 21st 8.30am Condong Sugar Neville Jenkins with 6 + 54 and 3rd were Burringbar Men and above all enjoy the experience. & P Rose. 22.06.10 President and Patrons Day for Triples. Mon 21st - 1pm Social Mixed Tri- Ron Sturrock, Sam Ramsay and Eddie Pairs Championships first round. Rex Burringbar Bush Ticks 12/6/10 Sat social winners K Clark,A Club members only. 9.00am start. ples. Check N- Board for away events Hewitt with 6 + 50. Howard & Steve Robson def Bob Bathie Sunday 13th June Wespac Helicopter Thorpe & J Hammersley. 29.06.10 Club Limited Sponsored Day coming up. Reminder – 2010/11 Annual !0 section winners were [skips only] and Warwick Deering. Charity Day sponsored by Manchester cons L McGlashen,P Rannie & A Camp- for Club members only. 9.00am start. Subs due by next Thurs 24th June. All John North, Mario Liberatore, John Other competition games. Simon Bell, Unity raising $320.20. Winners were Lyn bell. 08.07.10 Under and Over Fours - welcome sheet in foyer from Bowls Of- Mann, Mark Howarde, Steve Goodman, Don Proudlock and John McGuire def Ted and Julie. 14/6/10 Winners J McArdle & E Carsley r/ 9.10am rollup. 9.30am start. Fees fice, Bookings - 02 6674 1816/2734. Al Kalnins, Bob Schafer, Nick Separovich Ray Chapman Graeme Davis and Ed- Wednesday winners were Marg, Ted up G Goode & B Rae. $60.00 per team includes Green Fees, Kingscliff Ladies and Mario Matteucci. The Mystery Prize die Roberts. Jimmy Boyle and Ted and Col. cons D Hopps & B Coustley. Morning Tea and Lunch. Wednesday 9th June,2010. Social Bowls went to John Parker-Smith and team. Allard def KG and Ken Nilon. Winner Friday winners were Julie, Peter, Elsie Div 2 Pennant winners play at Maclean Dress - State approved uniform. Nomi- Winning Rinks Pairs. N.Sherlock/ S.Akers, The next carnival to be held at Tweed of non pennant players mini com- and Ted. for Zone final. Div 4 nations close 06.07.10. Triples, D.Anthony/J.Richards/C.Smith. Heads will be the Consolation Fours in petition - Jimmy Boyle 9-20th June The Mens Club pennant Team are Pennant winners play at Yamba for Social Bowls - Tuesdays 9.15am. Visi- D. Ambraham/C.Guest,R.Wallace/M. conjunction with the Gold Coast Dis- Pennant Team travel to Grafton for going to Grafton on 19-20th for zone Zone final, both games tors warmly welcomed. Ladies also in- Lincoln. M.Gardner/M.Booth/D.Jones, trict Winter Carnival. Entries are now Division 6 playoffs scheduled for 19th & 20th June. vited to play Saturdays 1.00pm. Please W.Butler/N.Craven/I.Azzopardi. B.Grade open for this event due to be played on Third quarter June 5 08:13 Cabarita Beach Women phone Club on 6676 2951 and leave Singles Championship Friday 16 July. Entry Fee will be $15.00 JUNE 2010 15.06.10 Social Bowls - Winning Rink message and contact number. Coach- Final Congratulations to our Winner per player [$60.00 per team] which in- New moon June 12 21:15 -Pam Thorburn, Joan Double, Betty ing - Free every Saturday with accred- W.Butler Def. A.McNamara.. Raffle Win- cludes Morning Tea, 3 games of bowls, First quarter June 19 14:30 Astronomical data and tides ited coaches from 9.30am. Barefoot ners. 1st Prize Visitor, 2nd N.Craven 3rd Lunch and after game snack. Total prize Full moon June 26 21:31 MONTHLY MARKETS Bowls - Sunday 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. B.Walker. A Date to remember Wednes- money for this event is $2460.00. En- Day of Sun Sun Moon Moon High tide, Low tide, Condong Cane Toads day 7th July starting at 9 am. our Ladies tries close on 13 July and can be lodged month rise set rise set height (m) height (m) 1st Sat Brunswick Heads (02) 6628 4495 Sunday 13th was cancelled due to Charity Day. with the Games Director by post to Box 1T0630 1657 2045 0948 1124,1.26; 2315,1.66 0526,0.49; 1645,0.69 1st Sun Banora Point Farmers’ Market queen birthday long weekend. Com- Tweed Heads Ladies 167 Tweed Heads 2485 or phone on 07 2W0631 1656 2140 1024 1208,1.25; 2358,1.58 0608,0.53; 1730,0.73 0417 759 777 ing up next game will be 27th June 9-30 Veteran Triples 5506 8157. 3T0631 1656 2233 1057 1257,1.26 0650,0.56; 1822,0.77 1st Sun Byron Bay (02) 6680 9703 start and BBQ lunch after game all wel- S. Lusby J. Roche P. Reedy def M. Kelly S. Championships: come to play . 4F0632 1656 2325 1127 0043,1.50; 1348,1.28 0735,0.58; 1922,0.80 1st Sun Pottsville (02) 6676 4555 Hambleton B. Cooper. Due to holiday weekend and District Condong Men Tuesday Social commitments no championship games 5S0632 1656 1156 0135,1.43; 1444,1.33 0821,0.58; 2030,0.80 1st Sun Tweed Heads (07) 5599 1714 Wednesday 9/6/10 30 bowlers enjoyed B. Bitmead M. Gwynne M. Higgins def K. will be played until Sunday 27 June. 0633 1656 0017 1224 6S 0234,1.37; 1536,1.40 0907,0.58; 2141,0.78 2nd Sat Kingscliff (02) 6674 0827 a pleasant game of social bowls . Win- Sieben M. Heydt P. Henderson Social Results: 7M0633 1656 0110 1255 0335,1.33; 1626,1.48 0952,0.58; 2245,0.71 2nd Sun The Channon (02) 6688 6433 ners B Mullan, H Ross, I Muldoon R/U J E. Mcgrath P. Govett A. Harris R, Laycock Sun 6 Jun: 8T0633 1656 0205 1327 0432,1.31; 1711,1.58 1036,0.57; 2342,0.63 2nd Sun Chillingham 0437 041 023 Mullan, G Cranny, T Crossingham. Raffle def P Garwood K. Robinson M. Blag- Green 1: Maureen & Jack Blagbrough; r/ 9W0634 1656 0302 1404 0527,1.31; 1754,1.68 1118,0.55 2nd Sun Lennox Head (02) 6672 2874 N Smith, C Sager, S reading. brough J. Crerar. up: Kath & Col Robinson. 10 T 0634 1656 0402 1447 0617,1.33; 1837,1.78 0031,0.54; 1201,0.53 2nd Sun Coolangatta (07) 5533 8202 Coming events Saturday 31st Garage A. Mcnaghan J. Dodsley H.Bardsley W. Green 2: Jack Barnes, Alice Plowright; r/ 11 F 0635 1656 0505 1537 0708,1.34; 1921,1.87 0117,0.45; 1245,0.51 2nd Sun Tweed Heads (07) 5599 1714 sale at Condong Club. Friday 11th 3 bowl Grant def C. Chapman M. Cooper M. up: Mal Irwin, Freda Keech. 12 S 0635 1656 0608 1633 0758,1.36; 2007,1.94 0203,0.37; 1330,0.49 pairs shootout winners C Douglas, D Lu- Thomas L. Hurrey. Green 3: Cynthia & Derek Chapman, 3rd Sat Mullumbimby (02) 6684 3370 caqn runners/up C Vigilone, T Lee. 13 S 0635 1656 0708 1737 0845,1.37; 2054,1.98 0250,0.31; 1419,0.48 J. Hoffman S. King D. Evans H. Mason Betty Rodger, Jim Cowen; r/up: R & E 3rd Sat Murwillumbah Cottage Markets Saturday 30 bowlers give the 5 pen- def M. Crogan S. Scott A. Vermeulen VanLoon, Allan Hurrey. 14 M 0636 1656 0803 1844 0936,1.39; 2143,1.99 0338,0.27; 1510,0.47 0417 759 777 nant side a bowling before going away D. Kendall. Tues 8 Jun 0636 1656 0853 1953 15 T 1030,1.39; 2233,1.95 0428,0.26; 1603,0.48 3rd Sun Ballina (02) 6687 4328 to Yamba Sunday 20th. Coming events K. Figura H. Carter J. Gilroy M. Jarick def Men - Winners – Ken Scott, Arthur Jack- 16 W 0636 1656 0937 2100 1123,1.41; 2325,1.87 0519,0.27; 1700,0.51 3rd Sun Banora Point Farmers’ Market Wednesday social bowls 1pm start . Fri- J. Clark N. Matheson J. Cramer N. Dowl son, Ron Ray; r/up: Geoff Pike, Norman 17 T 0637 1656 1016 2205 1219,1.42 0611,0.30; 1800,0.55 0417 759 777 day 3bowl pairs shoot/out 1-30pm start. Wednesday Pairs Hoffman, Allan Hurrey, Ken Joy 18 F 0637 1656 1053 2309 0019,1.76; 1316,1.45 0702,0.34; 1905,0.59 3rd Sun Nimbin (02) 6689 0000 The big garage sale July 31st , items can J. Griffiths V Gravolin def S. Lusby M. Van Ladies – Winners - Dorothy Stewart, 19 S 0637 1656 1128 0117,1.63; 1415,1.50 0754,0.39; 2015,0.62 3rd Sun Pottsville (02) 6676 4555 be left at club. Runt. R. Davies C.Murphy def T. Sibley B. Sylvia Jackson, Jean Green, Pauline 20 S 0638 1657 1204 0012 0221,1.50; 1515,1.58 0845,0.44; 2131,0.61 3rd Sun Tweed Heads (07) 5599 1714 Cudgen Leagues Men Irwin. R. Quinlan J. Finney def A. Nash E. Houghton; Josie Ryan, Lucy Turner, Sue 21 M 0638 1657 1241 0115 0328,1.39; 1614,1.63 0937,0.48; 2248,0.57 3rd Sun Uki (02) 6679 9026 Mon 7/6/10 Winners K.Banks, K.Davey, Lee. E. Simpson M Cooper def J Keough Jackson, Alice Plowright; r/up: Marjorie J.Davey 22 T 0638 1657 1320 0217 0434,1.32; 1709,1.70 1028,0.51; 2352,0.51 G. Wood . J. Clark N. Matheson def G. Crane, Chris Cragg, Betty Bradley, Lois 4th Sat Kingscliff (02) 6674 0827 Wed.9/6/10 $45 Winners B.Beattie, Evans F. Hewitt. B. Carmody D. Spicer Hodsdon. 23 W 0638 1657 1404 0320 0537,1.29; 1801,1.76 1118,0.53 4th Sun Bangalow (02) 6687 1911 R.Hall, B.Colen. $15-00 Losing Rink def W. Wilson M. Purcell. C. Graver H. Wed 9 Jun: – Random Rink Draw. 24 T 0638 1657 1453 0421 0634,1.28; 1850,1.80 0048,0.45; 1207,0.54 4th Sun (in 5 Sun month) Coolangatta T.Grimes, B.Black, J.Holt Mason def D. North E. Smith Green 1: Ray White, Lol Sables, Con 25 F 0639 1658 1546 0520 0725,1.29; 1935,1.83 0137,0.41; 1253,0.55 (07) 5533 8202 SAT12/6/10 $45-00 Winners Thursday Social Impellizzeri; r/up: Leigh Tynan, Peter 26 S 0639 1658 1641 0614 0810,1.30; 2016,1.83 0220,0.39; 1337,0.55 4th Sun Murwillumbah 0422 565 168 N.Hoskinson, T.Grimes, G.Murphy $15- B Everson M. Baxter B. Orchard def Goldsmith. 27 S 0639 1658 1739 0702 0852,1.30; 2055,1.81 0030,0.38; 1418,0.58 4th Sun Tweed Heads (07) 5599 1714 00 Losing Rink D.Lowe, C.Kerrigan, J. Redman A. Nash R. Whalebone. Green 2: Jason Neville, Gordon Holt- 28 M 0639 1659 1835 0745 0931,1.30; 2131,1.78 0337,0.39; 1458,0.57 P.Kerrigan K. Henshaw C. Davis N. Wise def P. house; r/up: Roy Barwick, Jim Quin. 5th Sun Nimbin (02) 6689 0000 0639 1659 1931 0823 Championships Major Triples G.Border, Mooney G. Evans E. Deimel. D. 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Green 2: Elwynne Rigby, Fred Willis, between Australia and New Zealand. Winner B grade Joan Taylor net 54 (c/ & B.Attard 75 pts N.Pin 2nd D.McCabe SHOOTING 539, M Fleming 534, D Stebbing 534, Ivan Mackay; r/up: John Bibby, Howard The Aussie side will comprise of Steve back) new h/cap 25. R/up Keith Dor- 8th J.Jenkins & J.Blake 10th P.Buckler Murwillumbah Pistol Club J Blair 518, Waye, Terry Patton. Glasson, Kelvin Kerkow, Karen Murphy, mer net 54 new h/cap 31. 14th M.Reynolds & V.Selwood B.R.D to The following members attended the A Uren 515, S Stebbing 498, R King 482, Green 3: Gary Hewitt, George Kendall, Ben Twist and Brett Wilkie with the Kiwi Ball rundown to net 59 (c/back). 58 pts Wednesday 9th Winner A.Grade Len Luke Memorial Open Shoot at the L Blair 450 Air Pistol - D Stebbing 572, J Dennis Agnew; r/up: Don Shoobert, team consisting of Phil Bennett, Neil Next event 17/6/10 Stableford W.Barton 38 pts c.b R.Up W.Colefax 38 Gold Coast Pistol Club on the 12/13 June Clough 568, J Lumsden 561, A Berry 556, Jack Barnes, Graham Simpson. Fisher, Paul Girdler, Chris Lourie and Results for 14/6/10 Stroke pts B.Grade O.Dawes 44 pts R.Up R.Kent with the following Results. D Stebbing P Hulme 543. Ladies - S Stebbing 374, A Random winners: Cliff Dury, Fred Fry, Ken Walker. Admission is free and the Winner A grade Mike Henshall net 57 42 pts Veteran Winner P.Dawes 44 pts winning The 3 Match Aggerate Trophy Gazzard 360. For Membership inquiries Ken Scott; Jed Hambleton, Gary Clark- first games will commence at 1.00pm new h/cap 4. R/up Stan Allen net 58 Eagle on 16th A.Harrison N/Pin 2nd for men.also 1st B grade Rapid Fire, 1st ring Anita on 6672 5716. son, John Griffiths; Peter Gledstone, on the Saturday with 2 games. The 3 new h/cap 5. A.Moore 10th W.Henderson B.R.D.to 35 C Centre Fire, 2nd B Free Pistol. A Berry Murwillumbah Rifle Club Stan Williams, Col Moses; r/up: Laurie games on Sunday start from 9.00am Winner B grade Shirley Featherstone pts c.b Thursday 10th May Women’s Indi- 1st C Standard Pistol, 2nd C Rapid Fire, Fullbore: Rea, Jim Croghan, Vince Leather; Peter and Monday’s finals start at 8.45am and net 58 new h/cap 14. R/up Yvonne vidual.Stroke in 3 Grades WinnerA,Grade 2nd C Sports Pistol, 3rd C Air Pistol, 3rd Shooting was at 700 yards for the Rob- Adams, Tony Nicholls, George Brooks. these games will be televised on Fox Hawkey net 61 (c/back) new h/cap 14 j.Pezet 69 nett R.Up A.Amisano 70 nett D Free Pistol. A Gazzard 1st D Ladies Air erts Memorial Trophy, which was won Sat 12 Jun – AA & TT Jackpot Sports. Winner C grade Jo McKeague net 53 B.Grade S.Mackey 66 nett R.Up B.Bryce Pistol, 1st D Sports Pistol. by W.Shoobridge with 100.13 Green 1: Clive Weston, Alan Stephen; r/ Tweed Heads Tourers new h/cap 23. R/up Keith Dormer net 69 nett C.Grade D.Colter 62 nett R.Up J Clough 1st C Centre Fire, 3rd C Stand- Arthur Glover was the best Scope scor- up: John Forrest, Con Impellizzeri. No bowls last Sunday due to lack of 56 new h/cap 28 L.Turner 67 nett N.Pin 2nd J.Moore 8th ard Pistol, 3rd C Rapid Fire. S Stebbing er with 117. Green 2: Robert Carnes, Ron Parker; r/ numbers Ball rundown to net 62 (c/back) J.Rockliff & H.Mackay 10th .B.O’Reilly 2nd B Ladies Air Pistol, 3rd C Sports Pis- Scores: W.Shoobridge 100.13, 3, 103.13; up: Frank McPhillips, Dennis Freeman Next Sunday 20 June the lads are due to Next event 21/6/10 Ambrose 14th J.Rockliff & M.Shanley B.R.D TO 75 tol. J Lumsden 2nd D Standard Pistol. D.Chittick 96.5, 3, 99.5; S.Dolan 93.3, 6, Green 3: Fred McIntyre, Tom Armour; r/ travel to Cudgen for a mixed morning of Murwillumbah nett c.b Friday 11th May Individual Sta- Good show team. 99.3; S.Waddell 97.7, 1, 98.7; A.Cronk up: Renee & Tony Laycock. bowls and the list is on the notice board. Sunday 6th June Individual Stabl- bleford Medley Women’s Wiiner L.Moore Results of club shoots are 8-June 10; 95.5, 2, 97.5. The Jackpot of $300.00 was won by Al The bus will leave the club at 8.20am. eford Women’s Winner S,Gorton 37 pts 40 pts Members Winner M.Calvert 37 Sports Pistol - A Uren 564, R Gospel Scope: A.Glover 102, 15, 117; P.Pritchard Blake and Ken Schmidt. And will revert Note the weekend of June 25 to 27th is Members R.King 40 pts c.bB.R.D to pts B.R.D to 35 Pts Saturday 12th May 554, B Dowling 552, R Bebendorf 550. 103, 13, 116; B.Chittick 109, 5, 114; P.Weeks back to $200.00 on 26 June. the Yamba trip which is now full. De- 34 pts Monday 7th June Veterans Ind Individual Stableford in 4 Grades Win- Centre Fire - C Everett 574, I Young 101, 8, 113; R.Shackell 91, 16, 107. Next Saturday is President’s Day and parture time of the coach from the club Stableford Winner a.Grade B.Wedlock ners A.Grade W.Colefax 39 pts R.Up 542. 9-June-10; Air Pistol - L Splatt 634, Military: D.Chittick 106, J.Ryan 99; the Jackpot will not operate. will be advised next week. 38 pts c.b R.Up A.Collings 38 pts Win- P.Fahy 38 pts Winner B.Grade L.Travers- M Walters 598, A Uren 586, R Rees 570, P.McGuiness 99; A.Cronk 98; P.Loxley- International Challenge GOLF ner B.Grade R.Green 39 pts R.Up Jones 38 pts R.Up R.Masiar 37 pts Winner J Lumsden 568. Ladies Air Pistol - A Lewis 98; B.Chittick 96; P.Weeks 91; Over the weekend of Saturday 17/18/19 Chinderah Seniors Social G.Thorburn 35 pts N.Pin 2nd G.Hughes C.Grade R.Laybutt 44 pts R.Up S.Allan 42 Gazzard 373, G O’flynn 357. 12-June- B.Clinch 86; I.Wallace 84; S.Dolan 80; July the Professional Bowls Associa- Results for 9/6/10 Stroke 8th G.Thorburn 10th C.Somerville 14th pts Winner D.Grade S.Wills 42 pts R.Up 10; Standard Pistol - B Dowling 595, R B.Smith 67. tion [PBA] in conjunction with a few Winner A grade Neil Gillie net 56 (c/ G.Thorburn B.R.D to34 pts Tuesday 8th N.Blackloock 41 pts N.Pin 2nd M.Knight Rees 575, A Berry 571, J Duckworth 567, Next events: Smallbore on June 18, sponsors the Tweed Heads Indoor back) new h/cap 12. R/up Yvonne Womens 4.B.B.B.Aggregate Winners 8th G.Roberts 10th J.Hawkins Hole in J Gove 564, J Hoctor 555, S Nash 551, starting 1.30pm. Complex will hold a “5 a Side Challenge Hawkey net 56 new h/ap 17. J.Pezet & P.Smith 79 pts R.Up S.Pursey One 14th M.Shields B.R.D to 34 pts c.b L Allen 545, R Fleming 545, J Lumsden Fullbore Sunday morning June 20. The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au June 17, 2010 19 Service Directory

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DISCOUNTED NEW TYRES famous FREE LABRADOODLE on breeders brands, delivered. Email dimensions, get TO LET terms. Phone between 11-5pm Mon to QUOTENEWTYRES OZEMAILCOMAU Sat 66195227 NDJC< CRABBES CK 2br mud brick dwelling CLASSIFIEDS TWIN PRAM Phil and Teds, Great cond, sep bath /laundry, open plan kitchen/living heaps extras, cost over $800 new will sell acreage, private, $230pw. 0410681242 Burmese Brown E:DEA: for $400 ono. 0414758580, 66809508. MURWILLUMBAH 2 bedrm flat + carport Pure Bred $250 pw & $1000 bond. 66727494 ah C::9:9 02 6672 2280 KITCHEN v good used cond dismantled Brown Kitten avail now. Fridge, oven, c/top, d/wash, COUNTRY HOUSE 2br, open plan living, – Available now idXdbeaZiZ sink, tap, r/hood also avail highest offer Ph has vegie garden, pref no pets, between PHONE ADS BY POST Mark for photos, specs 0414888884 Mur’bah & Cabarita, Reserve Ck Rd, Desexed, chipped, XdgedgVi^dcÉh Ads may be taken by phone on PO Box 545 $240pw. Phone 66195227 between 11- vacc & reg breeder. eaVcZiVgn Murwillumbah 2484 BIKES vgc, adult $70, kids $50. Will trade 5pm Mon to Sat 02 6672 2280 old bikes. Ph 66804165 0429 867 993 Ydb^cVi^dc 9am-12pm Wednesday DEADLINE KINGSCLIFF 2br townhouse, $250pw, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday 12pm Wednesday POOL TABLE pub size, mahog finish, all brand new kitchen, small garden, 4 6672 2447 bVhiZgeaVc Ads not taken on the weekend acc, mint cond, $850 ono. 0412738592 min walk to beach, 6 mth lease. Phone 66740516 or 0401069121 :megZhh^dchd[haVkZgn/ TRAILER WITH CAGE, good condition, POSITIONS VACANT XdgedgViZ[ZaX]^c\5\bV^a#Xdb LINE CLASSIFIEDS RATES 130 x180 $450. Ph 66846091 TUITION Casual massage & beauty therapist at $15.00 for the fi rst two lines BAR FRIDGE with freezer 6 months old TAFE TESOL COURSE WORK WANTED (minimum charge) organic day spa. Must work Saturdays. $170. Phone 0413158967 6 week p/t course in Byron to teach Email or drop off cover letter and resume. $5.00 for each extra line English o’seas. Beg 2 Aug, $1000. RELAX HAVENSPACOMAU  PENELOPEBEAUMONT TAFENSWEDUAU HANDYMAN DISPLAY CLASSIFIEDS RATES MOTOR VEHICLES Ballina TAFE, 66818923 30 years carpentry experience Black & white 4cm x 1 column $35.20 (minimum charge) 0408740480 or 0755905696 – Colour 12cm x 2 columns $265 premium position – 1 only BARGAINS WWW.TEACHINTERNATIONAL.COM EXPERIENCED REGISTERED NURSE avail for w’ends & 1998 Ford Festiva Hatch TEACH evening respite. Naomi 0449682605 Well paid PAYMENT Only 88071kms, 5sp, A/C, log books, 1 owner RETAIL ASSISTANT ENGLISH jobs, great Cash, cheque or credit card – Mastercard or Visa S/N453 ...... $3450 lifestyle! for Tweed LIVESTOCK Prepayment required for: Garage Sales, Share Accommodation, 1999 Toyota Corolla Seca Hatch 5sp, OVERSEAS A/C P/S, WGX983 ...... $6750 TRAVEL – WORK – ADVENTURE! mobility aids store Short Term Accommodation, No degree or experience required. BEAUTIFUL QUARTER HORSE X 1999 Toyota Rav4 5 door, 5sp, A/C, P/S, Wanted to Rent and Work Wanted Cert III & IV in Teaching English to 4yr old gelding $4,500 P 66841030 always popular, AHB44M ...... $8850 Our busy store needs someone classifi cations Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Subaru Liberty wagon 5sp, A/C, P/S, Recruitment service & Job Guarantee! with: a track record of working ROUND BALES rhodes grass, $75 plus Account enquiries: 02 6684 1777 white, always serviced, good rego FREE RESOURCE BOOK independently and reliably in a GST BH 0429141738 or AH 66841061 QON393 ...... $4250 for prompt course enrolment! retail environment; demonstrated 1997 Toyota Camry CSX Full service Free info session – 21st June history, 4/11 rego, UBZ267 ...... $4990 Next course 21-25 July computer skills and offi ce skills; SOCIAL ESCORTS 35 CARS UNDER $10,000 5/1 Carlyle St, Byron Bay current drivers licence; and sales TRADITIONAL THAI MASSAGE and customer service focus. SENSUAL, Petite, Incalls/Outcalls. Ocean www.dealcars.net 1300 558 890 Shores. Mostly 10am - 4pm. 66802420 PUBLIC NOTICES Thai masseur. 16 ENDEAVOUR CLOSE, BALLINA Ph Nui 66771670, 0410519341 A nursing background, some Ballina Car Centre product knowledge and ONLY ADULTS EARTH MEDICINE REVITALISING MASSAGE 6686 5586 DLN 19950 understanding of the needs Gentle or deep tissue, Ocean Shores of persons requiring mobility Below Mt Warning qualified. Nina 66802349, 0409393352 Experiential workshop exploring the aids would be an advantage. EARN BIG Earth’s healing energies, and sacred Permanent part time position masculine and feminine approx 2 days pw + holiday cover. for solstice. Sat 19 June, 9.30-1pm. BUCK$ Ph Allan 0432047432 Please forward resume to: Good working environment BAppSc, Grad Dip Relationship Therapy Job Application KateFamily Dispute Resolution ChasePractitioner Salesperson with female staff W O O D W O R K PO Box 1158 Beg 4 day course 1-4 July. 66843160 relationship counselling KINGSCLIFF NSW 2477 must be 18–65 yrs old family mediation by 5pm Friday 25 June. co-parenting coaching Wanted 02 6674 5020 tel: 0402 207 137 www.KateChase.com.au Dynamic, professional casual Remove lids, Flatten boxes caps, corks salesperson required and tops Ayurveda Squash containers [email protected] College & Clinic for an exciting new concept Don’t put Classical Ayurvedic Don’t recyclables in Th erapies, Consultations store in Byron Bay. break plastic bags & Products. Required for Sunday and glass 3 Treatments for the price of 2 Whole Culinary Garden (conditions apply) Workshop series Until 30th June 2010. some public holidays, also Rinse Five Saturdays, 10 to 3pm, and th At Coolangatta & Byron Bay CHECK IT start on 19 June. clean all with Jude and Michel Fanton, Special Student Clinic Deals every occasionally Saturdays. bottles authored 3 books, best-seller Saturday (by prior booking only). and cans food garden Handbook, 2 docos, tt CLEAN IT train in 21 countries. t Please send your resume to Workshops at Seed Savers’ one [email protected] acre diversity gardens, in Byron. www.ayurvedahouse.com.au [email protected] RECYCLE IT Sliding scale $90 to $56 per day, includes lunch. Program at TREE SERVICES Close off date: 25/6/2010 www.seedsavers.net 6685 7560 0432 420 294 EMERGENCY NUMBERS Please stick this by your phone

READINGS AMBULANCE, FIRE, POLICE ...... 000 AUROA-SOMA PHYSIC HEALER MOTOR HOMES PETS AMBULANCE Mullumbimby & Byron Bay ...... 131 233 FOR ALL YOUR BRUNSWICK VALLEY RESCUE Sea & road rescue ...... 6685 1999 & CARD READINGS FORD FALCON UTE ‘01 auto LPG PUPPIES Poodle / Shitzu / Toy poodle, From ACT in the area from 15/6 to 23/6. PROFESSIONAL TREE CARE NEEDS! 226000km $6000. Phone 0411028560 7wks, $450 each. Ph Bella 66770162 BRUNSWICK MARINE RADIO TOWER ...... 6685 0148 Ph Dorica 0434518097 s2%-/6!,3s0!,-3s42%%352'%29 s02/&%33)/.!,#,)-"%23svv MULLUMBIMBY HOSPITAL ...... 6684 2266 #()00%2s&2%%15/4%3s&5,,9).352%$ BYRON BAY HOSPITAL ...... 6685 6200 PROF SERVICES @#%24(/24!2"s345-0'2).$).'s HOUSES FOR SALE ,!2'%!.$-5,4)0,%345-03 POLICE Brunswick Heads ...... 6685 1277 IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE Carmine 6685 4015 - 0401 208 797 BURRINGBAR HOME FOR SALE Mullumbimby ...... 6684 2144 1/4 acre development potential for temporary & permanent Australian Cody Byron Bay ...... 6685 9499 visas & Citizenship. Illegals welcome too. www.burringbarhomeforsale.net 14yrs exp. Registered Migration Agent Phone 0414096776 Bangalow ...... 6687 1404 Paul Laufenberg MMIA, Ass. Jur. FOR HIRE STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE Storm & tempest damage, flooding .6684 3444 MARN9790430. www.howtomigrate.com PROPERTY WANTED AIDS Confidential testing & information (ACON) ...... 6622 1555 Phone 66859643 EVENT & PARTY HIRE Audio & lighting. 0418676534 or AL-ANON Help for family & friends of alcoholics ...... 6685 9690, 6680 4429 I BUY HOUSES. Are you struggling with sMDAFNIS BIGPONDNETAU ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS 24 hours ...... 6686 8599 EVENTS mortgage repayments? I can help! No agent commission. Ph 0400971480 ANIMAL RESCUE (DOGS & CATS) ...... 6628 1358 FOR SALE Cody is an energetic 2 yr old Jack LIFELINE ...... 131 114 Russell who would be great with older P I E R C E D MENSLINE 7pm–11pm nightly (phone counselling & referral for men)..6622 2240 Friday 25 June, 5pm at LOCALLY HANDMADE JEWELLERY SHORT TERM ACCOM. kids and also loves other dogs. He is HAMMER & HAND Jewellery however a little timid of men. He will NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Meets daily ...... 6680 7280 Collective helenluna.com.au OCEAN SHORES – NEW BRIGHTON need a home where he will get lots of NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE ...... 6684 1286 short term (neg) on river, self contained, 1/4 Ti Tree Pl, Arts & Industry Est, Byron also available at exercise. NORTHERN RIVERS GAMBLING SERVICE ...... 6687 2520 Hammer & Hand, Ti Tree Pl, Byron A&I f-furn space, double bedroom + large If you can give Cody a safe and DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 24 hour crisis line ...... 1800 656 463 HEALTH Tweed River Gallery, Murwillumbah lounge, non smokers only, one minute permanent, loving home please Tumbulgum Gallery, Tumbulgum walk to beach, pets ok. 0417427518 contact the FoP Adoption Information GAMBLERS’ ANONYMOUS Meet 7.30pm Tuesdays QUIT SMOKING IN 60 MINUTES Booth on 07 5524 8590. at Byron Hospital Group Room, Shirly St, Byron Bay ...... 0405 087 529 How? Ask Ingrid phone 66803827 MOBILITY SCOOTER SHARE ACCOM. Visit www.friendsofthepound.com to NORTHERN RIVERS WILDLIFE CARERS...... 6628 1866 4 wheel suspension, luxury model, new view the many other homeless dogs Feb 2010, never used. New $3,650 KOALA HOTLINE...... 6622 1233 SUFFOLK PARK 2 rooms in 4 br home and cats. HYPNOTHERAPY Sell $2,350. Could deliver Phone GEORGE THE SNAKE MAN...... 0407 965 092 $125pw per room + elec. 0423620497 Please don’t breed or buy whilst Call Aaron 0415347812 0420411021 homeless pets die! NSW Wildlife Information & Rescue Service (WIRES) ...... 6628 1898 22 June 17, 2010 The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au Notice Board

Mur’bah ratepayers Kingy playgroup THE TWEED SHIRE THE BYRON SHIRE Murwillumbah Ratepayers and The Kingscliff Beach Babes Residents Association next Community Playgroup meets meeting for Monday June 21 at every Tuesday morning at 24 Tweed 02 6672 2280 the Autumn Club in Tumbulgum Kingscliff St, Kingscliff, for craft, [email protected] Road at 7.30pm, all welcome. songs, stories and free-play. Byron Bay 02 6685 5222 All children 0-5 years and their YWCA Encore caregivers are welcome. For info Mullumbimby 02 6684 1777 Program call Chantal 6674 2856. [email protected] This free program is for women Comprehensively of any age, who have had breast Anti-miscarriage drug covering the cancer surgery at any time in The recent campaign for DES Far North Coast their lives, using specifically de- (diethylstilboestrol) Awareness THE NORTH COAST’S REAL ESTATE GUIDE signed floor and hydrotherapy Week (June 1-7) raised aware- exercises to relieve discomfort ness of the anti-miscarriage associated with surgery and drug, DES, given to women treatment and reduce the risk of during pregnancy from 1938 to Budget drops the ball on land tax lymphoedema. The next 8 week 1971 (and sometimes beyond). program begins August 6 at the Women given DES and their Tweed Regional Aquatic Centre, children of that pregnancy are Murwillumbah. For further info at higher risk of certain types and aff ordable rental housing call Ricarda 0420 925 353 or Sue of cancer and reproductive continued reliance on Com- Rental Aff ordability Scheme. 0408 795 095. Doctors approval problems. It is important that Number of Australian families in housing stress, by state required. people with known or suspect- monwealth subsidies for fi- It appears that NSW match- ed exposure to DES are aware of 450,000 nancing housing assistance ing contributions to this 400,000 Pottsville meet the vital special care they need. As at 2007, there were over 1,100,000 programs, particularly social Scheme are to be fi nanced by 350,000 Australian families in housing stress, The Pottsville Community Asso- For info call DES Action Australia 300,000 i.e. they paid more than 30% of their and intermediate housing. raids on Rental Bond Board income on recurrent housing costs. ciation will resume its meetings on 02 9875 4820 or visit www. 250,000 Ms Perkins said she was interest monies rather than on June 29, at the Pottsville desnsw.blogspot.com 200,000 very concerned that the Budg- subsidies form the Consoli- Community Hall at 7.45pm. New 150,000 et papers did not indicate the dated Fund. members welcome. Nomina- Mental health 100,000 source of state matching sub- Ms Perkins called for a trans- tions for all committee positions Tweed Valley Mental Health 50,000 0 sidies to the main growth pro- parent and forward-looking fi - for the next year will be taken. Carers Network, a support NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS ACT/NT If we have no nominations prior gram for social and intermedi- nancing strategy for the NSW group for families and friends From Shelter NSW ‘Housing Australia Factsheet’, May 2010 ate rental housing, the joint government’s participation in to the AGM on July 27, then the of people suffering mental ill- Pottsville Community Associa- ness, meets at the Tweed Heads Th e state’s advocacy organi- leave the fundamental prob- commonwealth-state National this Scheme. tion will have no option but to Library on the first and third sation for low-income housing lem with this tax alone. cease representing the interests Mondays at 10am; no public consumers welcomed yester- Both the Review of State Shortage of rental dwellings which were affordable to of the community after many holidays, next one June 21. For day’s state Budget. Taxation (Independent Pric- lower income households years of service. info call 07 5598 6372. 600,000 In 2007-08 there was a shortage of 493,000 private ‘Th e Budget presents mod- ing and Regulatory Tribunal, rental affordable and available dwellings for those erate solutions to exit strate- 2008) and the Australia’s Fu- 500,000 in the bottom 40% of the income distribution with Hospital auxiliary 311,000 located in capital cities. VIEW club gies from the recession, and ture Tax System Review (2009) 400,000 Tweed Hospital Auxiliary is Twin Towns Evening VIEW restores the Budget to surplus’, recommended the phasing- 300,000 holding a market in the park, on Club meets 2nd Wednesday of July 10, at the hospital car park, said Mary Perkins, executive out of transfer duty because 200,000 each month at Tweed Heads offi cer of Shelter NSW. of ineffi ciencies it introduced Powell St, Tweed Heads from Bowls Club at 6.30pm. Women 100,000 8am-1pm. Stalls include cakes/ ‘However the Budget does into housing markets. of all ages welcome. For info call 0 sweets, plants, books, pre-loved not indicate that the Govern- However, both reviews rec- WHOLE OF AUSTRALIA CAPITAL CITIES REST OF STATES Barbara on 07 5523 1057. From Shelter NSW ‘Housing Australia Factsheet’, May 2010 clothing and baby wear plus a Twin Towns Day VIEW CLUB ment has prepared for “post ommended the broadening of sausage sizzle. meets on the first Thursday of recession” and “post stimulus” the land tax base to eventu- U3A every Month at The South Tweed scenarios.’ ally include all land, which is Sports Club 4 Minjungbal Drive She said Shelter NSW had a measure that needs to be im-     U3A Tweed Coast next Friday and at our next meeting we concerns about the ad hoc plemented with the phasing- Forum on Friday, July 2, at will celebrate Christmas in July. way in which the conveyance out of stamp duty. Kingscliff Uniting Church Hall    There will be a Trading Table and at 2pm, afternoon tea is served, stamp duty drag on house ‘We would like to see the a very interesting Speaker. Call   cost $2. sales was being addressed. Th e broadening of the land tax Freda on 07 5524 1357. various stamp duty exemp- base in tandem with a strate-     !  Arts law seminars Croquet tions and concessions have gic phasing-out of stamp duty’,            Two top legal experts from the been introduced with an eye Ms Perkins said.            !          Arts Law Centre of Australia will Tweed Heads Croquet play to economic recovery, but they A second concern was the                 "     present series of free seminars days are Monday 9am and Thursday and Saturday from        #     $%&  for local arts workers, artists and        '     creative professionals, including 9.30am. We also conduct golf croquet sessions on Tuesday             designers, filmmakers, musicians              and writers on Monday, June 28, from 2.30pm and on Thursday             at Minjungbal Aboriginal Cul- and Saturday from 1pm. All wel-            tural Centre from 9.30-12.30pm come to come and try. Phone             and from 1.30pm-4.30pm at 07 5599 1611 for more info or just                Tweed Heads Civic Centre. The come to the lawns at 39 Recrea- presentations are being organ- tion Street, Tweed Heads on any ised by Arts Northern Rivers. To play day. book call Kaley 02 6628 8120 or Coolangatta Croquet Club, email info@artsnorthernrivers. Lanham St. invites you to a free com.au with the date and venue lesson at 9.30am any Tuesday, you wish to attend. Thursday, Saturday or 1pm Sunday. Probus club Kingscliff mixed Probus Club Pensioner food meet the first Wednesday of Are you a struggling pensioner? each month at 10am at the Then there is free food at the Uniting Church Hall, Kingscliff. iBar, Wharf St, Tweed Heads on a Outings every 3rd Wednesday of Wednesday at 12.30pm. Any pen-     the month. sioner welcome. More donations Banora Point Probus Club needed. Call Terri 0414 376 057.        meeting June 28 at South Friday: for aged pensioners, at ( )*+$)   ,       Tweed Sport Club 10.30am. the Ibar, Fridays 9-30am-1pm.     , *%-.           Guest speaker is travel agent Call Thelma on 07 5536 3037 for        /      Barry Watts. New members and donating food.              0  visitors welcome. Call Barbara  '        1    for info on 07 5513 1229. K’cliff CWA       22+3 %4%-$+++)%  The Kingscliff branch of the New Brighton Beach Hideaway Country fair Country Womens Association   Kingscliff Uniting Church will invites everyone to their Inter-  1012m² treed level block  Some vendor finance may be available       Short walk to the beach and river (Negotiable). hold a country fair on July 10 national Day lunch to be held        Renovated kitchen with granite bench Excellent value $559,000. from 9am-1pm at the church in at the Cudgen Leagues Club,      24 Kingscliff St. Bargains, jump- tops PH 0403 022 356. Wommin Bay Road, Kingscliff on  Stroll to Yum Yum Tree café and ing castle free for children, for June 29 at noon, cost $15, rsvp general store. info call 07 5523 4427. 6674 3724. $559,000    The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au June 17, 2010 23 Backburner

A local Maroons supporter al- our Socceroos in the World most found herself playing for Cup. Sam tells Backburner that the other team last week. She Aussie fans were ‘in full voice’ Mummys Markets came across a friendly match as they walked from their ho- between the NSW State of tel to the stadium before the Origin side and the Cudgen game against Germany, with Hornets at Ned Byrne Field. many locals also joining in the After a pass by Jarryd Hayne ‘Aussie Aussie Aussie’ catch- Indoor market went astray, the ball landed at cry. We will draw a veil over the reader’s feet. She promptly the game itself. 27th June passed it back, receiving an en- QQQQ thusiastic thumbs up and wink People at the Tweed Heritage Tweed Heads from former NSW Origin great Caravan Park in Chinderah fear and assistant coach Andrew the amenity of their beloved ‘Joey’ Johns. ‘You should have park will be destroyed forever Civic Centre held onto the ball a bit longer, if the adjoining tidal waterway then you might have got a kiss,’ which attracts fish and birdlife 8am till 1pm quipped another onlooker. The It may have been the final Wintersun for the Tweed and is concreted over for a road to Blues side have been holed Coolangatta, but rock ’n’ roll is here to stay if the size of this accommodate an industrial $2 entry per family up at luxury Kingscliff resort year’s crowd is anything to go by. Organisers estimated around subdivision. They are rallying (money goes to charity) Dad’s corner Mantra on Salt Beach ahead 100,000 revellers turned out during the week for the annual in protest at the park this Sun- Everything baby, child for coffee and of their second round Origin nostalgia festival, which has being hailed as the most success- day, June 20, at 10am. They say a cafe with clash in Brisbane. ful to date. The iconic event, known for its colourful celebration Tweed Council’s approval of the and mummy related yummy food QQQQ of music, vintage cars and retro fashion, heads south to Port development and the building New and gently used goods With street violence in Cool- Macquarie next year as part of a three-year deal with the NSW of the 600-metre stretch of road Nursery furniture, womens items, angatta attracting national me- government. Photo Jeff ‘Sex ’n’ Drugs Please’ Dawson on the unformed Ozone Street clothing, toys, books, specialty stalls dia coverage, the issue did not behind the park is just not on, escape mention at this week’s elected to council and last year further photo which residents especially as they and other Kingscliff and District Cham- struck it lucky by winning the said was him slashing near the neighbouring residents were To book a stall go to www.mummysmarket.com ber of Commerce meeting. mayoralty out of a hat. Now creek on one of the two days in not consulted in the develop- or phone 0404 240 263 Business adviser Kym Kranen the same government which question ‘must have been taken ment process, a hitch council promoted the upcoming ‘Kids showed Cr Polglase the exit some other time’. He said he has since promised to address. in Community’ awards, a new door has honoured our mayor could ‘make it simple’ to clear QQQQ Tweed youth initiative aimed at for ‘outstanding service’, with up the mistake if The Echo pro- There’s a family-fun auction on recognising the positive contri- none other than premier Kris- vided him with the name of the Saturday, June 26, from 12-2pm butions of young people. Call- tina Keneally presenting him resident who took the photo. at Recreation Park in Tweed ing on local businesses to get the award at a ceremony in Syd- QQQQ Heads, put on by Raine & Horne behind the awards, Ms Kranen ney last week. A council release A reader says he noted with Tweed Heads/Coolangatta for said anti-social behaviour must says the mayor was ‘genuinely cynicism that the two signifi- Tweed Hospital. They’re trying Grow a Career in be addressed by the community surprised’ to receive the award, cant trees recently chopped to raise funds for five electro- as a whole, not just by police. which is given to councillors down by council work crews cardiogram machines, each Horticulture or Landscaping Coolangatta has received much serving at least 20 years in local happened to sit on road areas costing about $10,000. One of Develop skills in: attention in recent months, with government. Backburner ven- previously marked for road re- the highlights is a kids’ auction A Current Affair tures to add the mayor was not alignment. The historic Hatton’s t growiOHQMBOUT Channel 9’s air- for children up to 12 years old ing a follow-up story this week alone in his surprise. fig tree at Byangum was felled where they can bid for smaller t DBSJOHGPSTPJMT to its hidden-camera exposé on QQQQ after council deemed it a safe- items such as toys, and a ‘no t QMBOUJOH drunken, anti-social behaviour A photo we published last week ty risk to motorists, while the reserve’ auction where a swag t QMBOUSFDPHOJUJPO in the town, now dubbed ‘Cool- of a worker spraying poison in rare Bopple Nut tree in North of goods and services are up for t QBWJOH anghetto’. However, not every- a riparian zone at a controver- Tumgbulgum, was chopped grabs to the highest bidder. If it t JSSJHBUJPO one agrees with the unflattering sial development site at Creek down earlier this month by an rains, the event will be switched moniker, with talkback radio Street, Hastings Point, was not ‘unfortunate mistake’. The read- from the park (corner Recre- BOENVDINPSF callers from across the Tweed Athol Youngblutt, the caretaker er says he’s not paranoid and ation and Florence Streets) to /FXDPVSTFTTUBSUJOHBU,JOHTDMJò$BNQVTJO and Gold Coast divided on the of the property. Mr Youngblutt has only seen Avatar, featuring the PCYC Hall nearby. To do- +VMZ the problem. states he was misidentified by the destruction of a giant tree, nate prizes or for info call Me- QQQQ the resident who took the photo once, ‘but I’d be worried if I was linda 07 5536 2533. 'PSNPSFJOGPSNBUJPODPOUBDU Five years ago, the NSW Labor and was not on the property a precious tree anywhere near a QQQQ (SFH)PMJIBOPO02 6620 4727PS government sacked the council when a team of maintenance shire road these days’. Backburner reckons Chris De- led by then mayor Warren Pol- workers were clearing vegeta- QQQQ genhardt must have thought 8PMMPOHCBS$BNQVTPO02 6674 7200 /$ glase after an inquiry found it tion last Thursday and Friday, Murwillumbah lass Samara that the one place his painting was controlled by ‘puppets’ of sparking complaints to coun- Brewer-Charles and her boy- could be hung and not offend 131 601 developers. In September 2008 cil which ordered further work friend Matthew are currently the eyes of the mayor would be northcoast.tafensw.edu.au the former mayor was again to stop. Mr Youngblutt said a in South Africa barracking for a library.      

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The Tweed Shire Echo 24 June 17, 2010 www.tweedecho.com.au