THE BYRON SHIRE ECHO Advertising & news enquiries: Mullumbimby 02 6684 1777 health Byron Bay 02 6685 5222 Fax 02 6684 1719 [email protected] and [email protected] Available early Tuesday at: beauty http://www.echo.net.au VOLUME 23 #09 TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2008 22,700 copies every week LAST BASTION OF BOHO page 18 Printed on recycled paper Devo, drug dogs and white rabbits at Splendour Artisan night market gets trial Byron Shire Council voted last week to approve a trial of the Byron Artisan Market in Railway Park, Byron Bay, to be held on a trial basis for six months from October this year. The market is seen as a vital fundraiser for the Byron Youth Service’s Street Cruise program, which assists youth to stay safe on the streets of Byron Bay at night. During public access last Thurs- day, BYS director Paul Spooner told Councillors the market pro- posal was a recommendation from the recent Byron Social Forum and is supported by arts and crafts people from the Byron Shire. ‘It is endorsed by the manage- ment committee of Byron Youth Service and supported by local business operators surrounding Railway Park,’ Mr Spooner said. ‘This includes The Byronian Café, The Corner Store, and The Rail- way Friendly Bar. ‘Inspector Owen King of Byron Bay Police supports the trial being undertaken, if approved by the Council, as does Yvonne Stewart of the Arakwal Corporation. In fact, Yvonne has requested that a stall be devoted to the displaying of local indigenous arts and Ballooning enthusiasm was the order of the day for these two friends at the Splendour festival on the weekend. Many more photos by our photographers will crafts.’ be found online in the events section of our image gallery at www.echo.net.au. Photo Jeff ‘Hang On To Your Heads’ Dawson ‘Healthy public space’ Mandy Nolan festival atmosphere, and as an act of the Splendour 08. Looking in the year of its release dancing Mr Spooner said the night mar- It really was a splendid sunny attendee I have to admit they were like a bunch of 50 year old accoun- and singing along. With such a ket would ‘create a healthy public weekend at Splendour in the Grass the nicest bunch of kids I’ve been tants in overalls the guys were well-managed event this year, it space environment in downtown when thousands of festival goers around in some time, any time I really tight, and the 80s synth had will be interesting to watch Festi- Byron Bay on a Saturday night that made their annual sojourn to got jostled, I got an instant ‘sorry a very contemporary sound. ‘Whip val organisers make the transition does not revolve around the con- Belongil Fields for what is fast about that, tall lady.’ It’ really is a very funny song, and to the Yelgun site for their one year sumption of alcohol. To quote becoming a cult youth festival. The A spokesperson from the North it was delightful to see kids born trial. urban planning specialist and event was managed with incredible Coast Area Health Service rein- writer William H Whyte: “So-called efficiency with traffic and pedes- forced the relatively low key nature undesirables are not the problem. trian queues moving swiftly and of the event by reporting that ‘it Art classic resurrected It is the measures taken to combat increased security and fencing act- was a pretty good weekend, and them that is the problem. The best ing as the most effective fence that Splendour admission num- Byron Bay’s iconic Easter Art includes two of the organisers of way to handle the problem of jumping strategy to date. bers were low and were mostly Classic is to be resurrected, albeit the original Classic, Jan Dawkins undesirables is to make the place There was an increased police drug and alcohol related.’ with a different name and different and Jani Collins, is reviving the art attractive to everyone else.” presence on arrival with drug On site audiences were treated date. Open to all artists in a wide competition. ‘In other words, let’s attempt to detection dogs sniffing punters on to an impressive lineup which cul- range of media who are over 16 If you classify yourself as an make the centre of Byron Bay a arrival, who seemed undeterred by minated in two show highlights for years of age and live in the Byron amateur, professional, doodler or funky, cultural place to be for the attention. In fact, I spotted this more senior festival goer. Sigur Shire the new Byron Art Expo will dabbler, enter your piece de everyone from local residents to many Paris Hilton lookalikes coo- Ros packed the Supertop, proving replace the Easter Art Classic as a résistance. The exhibition will run tourists, on at least one night a ing over police dogs on their way why they’ve been hailed as one of community art exhibition. from June 5 to 12 in the Byron week. Railway Park is the obvious into the festival. the best new live acts on the global The current management com- Community Cultural Centre. place for such an initiative to be The large crowd of predomi- scene. mittee of the Byron Bay Com- Enquiries 6685 6807 Ext 5 or go developed. nantly under 25s revelled in the But it was Devo that I’d call the munity Association, which to www.byroncentre.com.au. continued on page 2 2 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News Sartor cops a bagging at Bruns protest Eve Jeffery The most beautiful setting... overlooking Byron Bay In contrast to the fire of three weeks ago when they THURSDAY NIGHTS burnt the box, the Mul- Farmers Market Menu lumbimby Community 4 COURSES FOR $35 Action Network’s (MCAN) “Local Produce, Global Flavours” protest on Saturday in Brunswick Heads was more Sunday Lunch of a fizzle. 3 COURSES $35 About 25 stalwart pro- testers gathered at the Group Parties sound shell in what was FROM $35pp part of a statewide event to send a heartfelt message to Minister for Planning Frank WINNER BEST RESTAURANT CATERER 07 Sartor that the people of FINALIST BEST DinnerBYO RESTAURANT Thurs-Sun | Lunch 06 Fri-Sun & 07 NSW are not happy with 02 6684 7273 bookings preferred the current planning laws, www.figtreerestaurant.com.au where the rights of the council have been super- seded by the opinions of a           Sartor appointed planning    panel. Fight’ which she sang as a ered about the legal rights of sionate and this protest, as Speakers on the day, rap. individuals and community with the last, finished with a          including Tom Tabart and Sue Higginson from the groups who are working to resounding chant, this time Duncan Dey, kept their Lismore Environmental protect the natural and built the words ‘No Thanks Frank’      messages short and Jane Defenders Office (EDO), a environment and outlined echoed from the sound        Swallow presented her not-for-profit community upcoming workshops in the shell.         point of view in a poem legal centre specialising in area. For more information      written by Magenta Appel- public interest environmen- Though the group was about EDO workshops visit     Pye, entitled ‘The Good tal law, spoke to those gath- small the message was pas- www.nsw.edo.org.au         !"       Community foundation opens new round of grants      The Northern Rivers Com- seeking to redress the imbal- ‘The Northern Rivers individuals and businesses,    +   01 munity Foundation is ance between those who Community Foundation who have already made " #$ $ % &"  pleased to announce appli- have and those in need. depends upon the generosity contributions to the Foun- &  ,-./    %' () %$ l % ' *   + cations are now open for its ‘The Northern Rivers has and charitable action of dation.’ 2008 small grants round a key role to play in show- industry and individuals in Application forms and      with the focus of ‘Connect- ing how vibrant communi- building and strengthening guidelines for the grants are   ing Community’. This year ties are critical to our well- our community. available on the website    the foundation’s grant pro- being. ‘We’d like to express our www.nrcf.org.au or by email- gram is targeting individuals ‘The Foundation will pri- sincere thanks to all the ing [email protected]. or groups that address youth oritise innovative commu- disadvantage in the North- nity projects that involve ern Rivers. partnerships with other Artisan night market trial The foundation invites organisations or businesses From front page government grants, sponsor- interested and eligible com- and show possible benefits ‘This market will showcase ship from Splendour in the munity organisations to that may continue after the the best of local artisans and Grass, local business sup- apply before Monday Sep- grant period.’ provide a wonderful opportu- port and individual dona- tember 22 to benefit from Chairperson of the Foun- nity for tourists coming to the tions. Current donations to the grants. dation Christopher Dean region to have a taste of what operate Street Cruise will The theme of ‘Connecting said, ‘The funds for this is on offer. As a small night run out in September this Community’ is broad and small grants round come market based in the centre of year, just before the com- could include any projects from the interest earned on Byron Bay it would be a tan- mencement of the peak that foster community par- donations received. gible means of displaying the tourist season. By receiving ticipation such as costs asso- ‘This is what makes the culture and vibrancy of our funding through the man- ciated with transport or the Northern Rivers Commu- community. It will not be agement of this market purchase of materials etc. nity Foundation so unique competing with local business Street Cruise will potentially The Foundation’s Grants – donations received are held or other markets.’ have a stable funding base Committee Chairperson, in perpetuity, it is the interest Mr Spooner also pointed largely generated through Jane Hanckel, said, ‘The from these donations that is out that ‘for over six years tourism dollars brought into NRCF through its work to channelled back into the our community has been the region.’ help disadvantaged mem- community through the continually struggling to Find out more about BYS bers of the community is annual grants program. fund Street Cruise through at www.bys.org.au. The 2008 Northern Rivers 200 Jobs in Employment Challenge 100 Days! Employers — Get Behind the Challenge! The mission is to place 200 jobseekers into work within 100 Days 4th August to 12th November To support the campaign all you have to do is lodge your job vacancy with NORTEC Employment and Training. In return they will find the right person for the job—and at no cost to you!

In recognition of community support for the campaign NORTEC will donate $6000 amongst three independent youth organisations who assist disadvantaged 1800 667 832 youth in our region or lodge your vacancy online www.nortecltd.com.au www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 3 Local News Councillors give nod to Splendour tonynugentart.com Exhibiting at Yelgun in close decision TONY NUGENT ‘mens business’ aug 12 - sept 13

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All heads turned to hear Yvonne Stewart’s opinion at the council meeting. From left, Splendour director Jessica Ducrou, and in foreground NBSP planner Rob Doolan and Val Scanlon of environmental group CONOS. Phoro Jeff Dawson

Michael McDonald Mayor Jan Barham sup- should have the opportunity sity conservation. The Byron Shire Councillors ported the need for an SIS. to do so.’ potential to join support for voted 5-4 last week to approve ‘This DA has not done that, He also took the Byron a cultural icon with major the DA for a Splendour in the and it is regrettable,’ she Ratepayers Association to environmental repair of a Grass festival at the Yelgun said. task, saying that if the matter fragmented and degraded 3 Ti-Tree Place, Byron Bay site owned by the Billinudgel Cr Westheimer believed ended up before the Land wildlife corridor, effectively Arts & Industry Estate Property Trust. Crs Tucker, the work of the North Byron and Environment Court, emaciated by the RTA’s free- 6685 5714 Westheimer, Woods, Tardif Shire Parklands (NBSP) ‘Real ratepayers have to pay, way, enhances the commu- and Mangleson voted for the team on the Yelgun site not this ratbag group.’ nity aspiration for improved 5 MINS FROM DA, Crs Barham, Tabart, would be the best opportu- From the developers, biodiversity outcomes. THE HIGHWAY Staples and Lazarus against; nity to preserve and improve planner and part-owner Rob ‘Adding a Biodiversity Cr Kestle was absent. its biodiversity. As to the Doolan, Splendour director Conservation Management 6685 5212 In a sometimes unruly indigenous sites Cr Westhe- Jessica Ducrou and NBSP Plan, to be approved by 16 BRIGANTINE ST, ARTS & INDUSTRY ESTATE BYRON BAY meeting, the public gallery imer said, ‘I believe sacred general manager Mat Morris Council’s ecologist to the was packed to overflowing places will be respected.’ spoke in support of the pro- DA consent conditions and PURE SLEEP with both opponents and During public access, posal. the proposed giving of 30 to supporters of the proposal. Yvonne Stewart, chairper- Ms Ducrou claimed that 40 hectares to the Nature `NASA´ Public access on the issue son of the local indigenous holding Splendour on a Reserve system makes an DEVELOPED ran for an hour and debate Arakwal Corporation, called 660ha site would have ‘sub- improved environmental MEMORY CELL among Councillors lasted the move to develop the stantially less temporary outcome likely to a badly for two hours. land ‘appalling’. ‘I have no impact on the surrounding degraded property… MATTRESS Cr Tom Tabart moved first objections to Splendour but community’. ‘For some councillors it UÊ,  6 -Ê*, --1, for refusal, which was lost this is one of the biggest ‘Parklands is a significantly appeared easier to say no to UÊÊ , 8 -Ê/ - Ê 1-  - 5-4. Among his nine reasons [indigenous] sites in our better venue,’ Ms Ducrou change and allow the prop- for refusal were the lack of a country. said. ‘It is at least two kilo- erty to continue with cattle UÊÊ " ", -Ê/"Ê " 9Ê " 1-Ê" , Species Impact Statement ‘Every site has artefacts on metres to the nearest com- or sugar cane farming with -* ÓÊ*, --1, Ê,   (SIS) and the impact on it. You can’t deface the light- munity. gradual erosion of its envi- UÊÊ   - -Ê*,/ ,Ê *"7-Ê future rezonings for environ- house or a council building ‘We will improve the ecol- ronmental value or to end -/1,  7",/Êfn™Ê   mental protection. Once Cr but you can deface some- ogy and the biodiversity. We up as a tourist resort or resi- Ê  UÊ1-/, Tabart’s motion failed, Cr thing that is not tangible to have a memorandum of dential subdivision. , UÊ£äÊ9 ,Ê7,, /9 UÊ£äÊ9 ,Ê7,, Peter Westheimer moved for you. I cry for our spiritual understanding with the local ‘I trust that the consor- approval based on staff con- elders. Bulldozing a tunnel indigenous people. tium will honour the condi- ditions of consent and an through a hill will upset eve- ‘I am genuinely surprised tions that have been set and f KING SIZE extra two conditions calling rything.’ by the small vocal opposition follow through with their 1399 f for a biodiversity manage- Around ten residents [and} the malicious misinfor- commitments. Overall my QUEEN SIZE 1699 ment plan and greater pro- spoke against the DA. Val mation. When has it become decision was based on all ‘TRANQUILITY’ BY PURE SLEEP tection of historic indigenous Scanlon of Conservation of a crime to help regenerate a considerations in what I sites. North Ocean Shores wildlife corridor? hope will be in the best inter- INNER Cr Tabart doubted that (CONOS) pointed out that ‘We purchased the land on ests of our shire.’ POSTURE Splendour would be a ‘trial local environmental groups speculation. We’re told we Crs Richard Staples, Tom SPRING SLEEP event’. The logic of the plan- were ‘strongly opposed’ to could sell the land at a sub- Tabart and John Lazarus MATTRESSES *"7 ning process is flawed, he the development. ‘The com- stantial profit – [the buyer] have signed a rescission SINGLE TOP said – ‘You don’t test suspect munity fought long and hard is not likely to be someone motion on the DA approval f ammunition by hitting it to conserve this unique area,’ willing to work with the in the hope of convincing ‘at 129 LUXURY with a hammer.’ she said. community.’ least one other councillor to "1  RRP f An SIS should be the ‘Isn’t it zoned for 7k habi- In a press release last mon- change his or her mind dur- f ‘frontrunner’ document in tat to prevent this? This is the day, Cr Westheimer said, ing the next week’. Ǚ™ SAVE 179 "7Ê" 9 preparing a DA, Cr Tabart wrong development in the ‘My decision to support the QUEEN $200 ■ Comment, page 10, Letters, said. He also noted that the wrong place.’ Splendour music festival f 5 YEAR page 16 f 599 police crime management On the for side, blues fes- trial… was based on four 199 QUEEN SIZE /9 7,, unit report on the proposal tival director Peter Noble years of advocacy as a coun- ■ For more on this subject go had not been provided to was of the opinion, ‘Any cillor for the arts and crea- to the forums section of our Councillors. group presenting the arts tive industries and biodiver- website – www.echo.net.au 4 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Byron Bay OPEN 7 DAYS Monday - Sunday 8am - 9pm

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Eve Jeffery line at race start and jostled few minor hiccoughs during Not to be outdone in the In what can only be described himself into the top ten race registration, participants extreme age categories, sev- as a resounding success, approaching the hills head- were happy with the race. eral walkers and surprisingly almost 700 people slipped ing out of Mullumbimby. ‘I think everyone who took runners took to the course into joggers and ran or Passing Uncle Tom’s, Adam part enjoyed it very much,’ with babies in prams, one walked from Mullumbimby was in second place and he said Mehil. ‘They had a couple racing across the line to Brunswick Heads in the took the lead in the run up sense of achievment for fin- each pushing a double inagural Mullum to Bruns to the highway bridge south ishing the course and at the pram. Run and Walk. of Bruns, finally completing same time it created a sense Mehil says at this stage he Competitors were literally the course in 40 minutes. of community. The main plans to present the event lined up along Argyle street Adam was followed 7 min- reaction from people has again next year on the first to sign up for the walk and utes later by Renee Kelly who been that they want to get fit Sunday of August, but for the runners were hot to trot at 26 was first home for the and be in better shape for now he will put up his tired at the high school from 7am women. Renee, like many of next year’s event. They are feet for a day or two. on Sunday morning waiting the competitors on the day, already looking toward the To become a part of next for the shotgun start which was from the Gold Coast. future of the race. That’s a year’s planning committe or rang out at 8.53am. Hero of the day and event fantastic result.’ view a complete set of results There were over 800 reg- initiator Mehil Beckerman One of the pleasant sur- which will be loaded onto istered participants by the was all smiles on Sunday at prises of the day was when the website by the end of the time the starter’s gun the sound shell. Mandy Nolan, who was MC week, visit www.mullumto- exploded and about 230 ‘I am very pleased with the for the award ceremony, bruns.org.au. runners and 470 walkers outcome of the race,’ said spoke to the oldest partici- crossed the line at Bruns- Mr Beckerman. ‘My target pant of the day Gordon wick Heads, most finishing for participants was 500. Simpson who was at first the course in under two When I finally tallied up the concerned that at 91 he may hours. earlybird entries there were not finish the course. Gor- The fastest man on the over 580 and I was really don from Mullumbimby was day was Adam Horder, 36, surprised.’ quite chuffed when he com- from Ballina, who was repre- Organisers for the event pleted the walk and will hold senting the Intershape Ladies were pleased that the race ran the record as its most senior Gym. Adam was on the front smoothly and after a only a competitor. Come to meeting on Bruns skatepark The Sk8Brunswick Task- skatepark. The skatepark youth wonder again why the force, a subcommittee of the designer will be there to process has taking so long. Brunswick Chamber of gather ideas and explain the We believe the report on Commerce, invites all the process and timeline ahead. submissions is finally com- skaters, friends, parents and ‘The Sk8Park Taskforce ing up to Council for consid- current and prospective has had a planner and eration in August. Will Councillors to the Housie skatepark designer on Council find yet another rea- Shed this Saturday August 9, standby for months,’ says the son to delay the skatepark or 11am-1pm, for a sausage group. ‘It is now August, and will Councillors agree give to sizzle and update on the our extremely frustrated it the go-ahead?’ 6 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News Students farewell Variety bashers Date set for Mullum Civic Hall opening

Mullum Public students Ziggi Jacks, Shai-Lee Hunt, Rochelle Boulton, Grace Marsden, Anatole Serret and Riley Pike last week farewelled Variety Bash crew Trevor Watts and Dave Riddle. Trevor and Dave will be joined by Lyle Crandell for the 10 day, 4,000km ‘drive’ from Blacktown to Batemans Bay (the long way). In the nine years Trevor has been doing these bashes he has raised $162,000 for children with special needs. This year they have already had $21,000 pledged by local sponsors. They give a fig for Richie Allen fundraiser This Friday lunchtime Fig injured Bangalow Rugby built house for Richard and Tree restaurateurs Jules and player Richard Allen. Local his young family. Last year Che Devlin will be moving singing duo Scarlett Affec- Richard broke his neck while kitchen to the Bangalow A&I tion kick off the fundraising playing rugby for Bangalow Hall for the annual Richard event before being joined by and is now facing life as a Allen Sportsmen’s Lunch. special guest Merv Hughes quadriplegic. Bringing with them the as well as Ex-Wallabies Tim Festivities will start at tastes and tales of over 20 Horan, Rod Kafer and Dick 12pm on Friday August 8. years combined industry Marks, former Adelaide Tickets are still available and experience the Devlin boys Crows ruckman Shaun Rehn cost $120 including a three- will be fulfilling their phi- and rugby league legend course meal, beer, wine and losophy of ‘local produce, Craig Salvatori. a fantastic line-up of enter- global flavour, cooked and All proceeds from the tainment. For more infor- served with care’ in an event will go towards the mation call Dan on 0418 attempt to raise funds for construction of a purpose 741 408. TAKE A LEAP INTO THE FUTURE ACE Byron Shire has FREE government funded places in these certifi cate courses – people between 15 and 25 are Mullumbimby Civic Memorial Hall members Julie Brooks the chairperson, venue manager Brooke encouraged to apply. Francesco Newberry and vice chairperson Marion Russo. Photo Jeff Dawson t$FSUJöDBUF***JO3FUBJM t*SSJHBUJPO(short course) The revamped Mullum- vignettes throughout the producer who has worked t3BEJP#SPBEDBTUJOH(short course) bimby Civic Memorial Hall evening, directed by Richard on four major opening and t$FSUJöDBUF*7$PNNVOJUZ4FSWJDFT is set to be reopened with an Vineycomb, director of closing ceremonies in the t$FSUJöDBUF*7JO5SBJOJOH"TTFTTNFOU all day event on Saturday ACE. last ten years, including the 5IFTFDPVSTFTTUBSUJO"VHVTU August 30 from 10am Paul Jones was employed Sydney Olympics opening 'PSDPVSTFJOGPSNBUJPOHPUPUIF"$&XFCTJUFo to10pm. as the architect to help to and closing ceremonies in XXXBDFCZSPOPSHBVPSDBMMUIF"$&0óDF APPLY FOR A FREE PLACE NOW! The day will begin with bring the building back to 2000. the viewing of the venue in life. New committee mem- Brooke Newberry, who 'PSGVSUIFSJOGPSNBUJPOBOEUP If you are over 15 years old, an the morning, a program of bers have joined the team – settled in Mullum with her FOSPMDBMM"$&POPS Australian citizen or permanent HPUPXXXBDFCZSPOPSHBV youth entertainment in the Julie Brooks, chairperson, family last year, is doing the resident and seeking work you are Byron Region Community College afternoon and music, com- who moved to Mullum in venue bookings and can be eligible to apply for a free place. edy, theatre and dance 2007, is a theatre and event contacted on 6684 6325. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 7 Local News Four year old Cash fan wins first heat of Family Idol Improving relationships subject of ACE course ‘So much of what we experi- 10, 10am-4pm and, Effec- ence in our relationships tive Communication and with others goes unsaid, or Resolving Conflict running comes out in ways that can for five Fridays, August 15 be very damaging,’ says ACE to September 12, 10am- tutor Gayle Russell. 12.30pm. Both courses will ‘We often struggle with be held in Mullumbimby. indecision and a lack of clar- ‘Some people are at a cri- ity over what is happening sis point in their life, are with others. It may be reas- plagued with self-doubt or suring to know that you are lack of direction,’ said Ms not alone in these experi- Russell. ences and things can change ‘Some have a struggle for the better, for your own defining their personal or wellbeing.’ emotional boundaries and Two courses are currently saying no. Either of these being offered by ACE that courses will help you see will give you valuable experi- ways to step in new direc- ences and the skills to more tions and change what you fully express your needs. really don’t want in your Gayle Russell, trainer and life.’ Gestalt psychotherapist is Places are quickly filling offering Assertiveness and for these ACE courses. On ukulele, Reilly Baum, vocals Kia McHugh, lead guitar and roadie Mick McHugh, Sophie Haguel on mirror ball and Leilani Hagues Improving Relationships, on Phone ACE now on 6684 providing lilting harmonies. Photo Jeff ‘Bathroom Baritone Bovver Boy’ Dawson Saturday August 9, Sunday 3374 to secure your place. Mandy Nolan prising that young Kia’s involvement in upcoming almost a case of everyone Family Idol launched its musical tastes are a little heats and are encouraging wins a prize!’ North Coast heats at the more highbrow than the families to take up the chal- First prize of $1000 will Byron Services Club last Wiggles! Kia wowed onlook- lenge and give it a go. be awarded at the Father- *œ`ˆ>ÌÀÞ Ê/ Thursday with local Dad ers as she crooned ‘I fell into ‘It’s about families having hood Festival the first Sun- and daughter duo, Kia and a burning wing of fwire, I fun together – we are select- day of September. Heats are >Þ Mick McHugh, taking out went down down down and ing people from the heats happening throughout the the honours with their rendi- the fwames went higher...’ based on how entertaining areat, with this Thursday at Andy Jenkins BSc. tion of Ring of Fire. Other contestants chipped they are – so if you can jug- the Ballina RSL at 6pm and UÊ}i˜Ìi]ÊivviV̈ÛiÊ«œ`ˆ>ÌÀÞÊ Young Kia is just four in with versions of In the gle, or dance, or sing, or even Heat 3 at Bangalow Bowlling Uʈ˜}ÀœÜ˜Ê̜i˜>ˆÃÊUʜÀÌ œÌˆVÃÊ years old and is a dedicated Jungle and You are My Sun- tell a joke, then that’s Club on Thursday August UÊ iiÊEÊ>ÀV Ê«>ˆ˜ÊUʎ˜ii]Ê ˆ«ÊEÊL>VŽÊ«>ˆ˜ Johnny Cash fan. Her folks shine. Judges Ross Noble enough!’ Mel said. 14. discovered this on a recent and Kurtis were impressed The kids went home with To register your interest, Holdsworth House Medical Practice car trip when she enthusias- with the small but very cute CD vouchers from Byron phone 6684 2309 or just 37 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay 02 6680 7211 tically started singing along first heat. Music and $10 vouchers turn up at one of the heats. with the CD. Organisers Colin George from Toy Kingdom. See www.fatherhoodfestival. Her dad Mick is a singer/ and Mel Gregory are hoping ‘There are so many prizes,’ com for full details of the songwriter, so it’s not sur- for increased community Mel went on to say, ‘it’s Fatherhood Festival. VOTE 1 “Patrick has proven to the local community to be committed to the quality of life and Hearts on their sleeves for Bay FM radiothon culture in the region and would be great to have on the people side of Byron Shire ‘We are so blessed in this shire to be Council” – JB, John Butler Trio surrounded by independent and pro- Remember in September gressive community media,’ says the enthusiastic Bay FM crew. ‘We are Patrick Morrisey even more blessed that members of t1I%&OWJSPONFOUBM1PMJUJDT 4PVUIFSO$SPTT6OJWFSTJUZ this community financially support tZFBSTDPNNVOJUZBEWPDBDZ their community owned media. "VUIPSJTFECZ1.PSSJTFZ.BGFLJOH3PBE(PPOFOHFSSZ/48 ‘This can be in the form of advertis- ing, subscriptions, classifieds etc. This time of year, our community radio sta- tion, BayFM 99.9, calls on its com- munity to subscribe. Your subscription ensures the survival of this community asset, in addition to the possibility of winning many giveaways over the Radiothon period and the rest of the year. ‘Subscribing is easy. You can call us on 6680 7999, you can either pay by credit card, or pledge to pay and make later payment by dropping into the station (upstairs at the rear of the Byron Cultural & Community Cen- tre). Daily prizes are drawn over the two weeks of Radiothon (August 15-31) for all those that have paid. ‘Local businesses have generously donated thousands of dollars in major prizes to be drawn at our Carnivale by the Sea on August 31. This year, we want to celebrate Radiothon by invit- % # !$ ! %  ! ! ! ing the community to join together at %  $ $! %    the beautiful location of the Byron Bay %   % !   Surf Club and Apex Park. ‘Circus arts, music, face painting, %" ! !   %"!$  #  food stalls are just some of the family friendly activities. We are also aiming Feel the love: Volunteers get into shape for the Bay FM annual radiothon at the commu- Phone: 6621 2734 www.hamptonandlarsson.com.au to have a waste free event.’ nity centre. Photo Jeff ‘I Left My Heart In The Other Camera Bag’ Dawson 8 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News Film sets out to oppose Islamophobia

Eve Jeffery (FATA), in the north-west of day, a major religion and What possesses a paramedic the country.’ more than a billion people to become a film director in Benjamin didn’t intend around the world who fol- a country where holding a to make a film at all and lowed it had been side- camera can get you had originally written a swiped. Being a great admirer arrested? book called Warrior Poets, of film, I thought this would Benjamin Gilmour visited about his adventures in be an excellent way to make Pakistan seven years ago Pakistan and the men in a contribution to opposing and his experience there some of the small villages Islamophobia, because many thrust him into the world of who, though they made ordinary people around the filmmaking and the centre weapons of death, were world simply do not have of one of the most conten- more interested in music any experience of Muslim tious issues in the last fifty and poetry, but he realised people beyond the evening years. that the right medium in his news. ‘In August 2001, a month attempt to balance out the The film Son Of A Lion before 9/11, my girlfriend perception people in the was the product of his quest, and I test fired AK47s in the West have of Muslims as a written with the help of the dusty gun-manufacturing whole after the events of people of Kohat and Darra town of Darra Adam Khel September 11 would be Adam Kel themselves, and which is part of the Federally through film. filmed in secrecy, a simple Administered Tribal Areas ‘The way I saw it, on that story of a man and his son was born – Sher Alam Afridi NEWNew SummerWINTER MENUMenu and his son Niaz live in the and he expects that one day who believes the entire vil- cinema season booked for wild passes of the North Niaz will take over the family lage is casting judgement on the film. The screening will West Frontier Province of business, just as he did from him. be held at the Byron Cine- Pakistan on the border with his own father. In the denouement, both mas on Tuesday August 12 at Afghanistan. The guts of the story is father and son are able to see 7pm, followed by Q and A Niaz never knew his that the 11 year old boy Niaz each other more clearly and with Director Benjamin Gil- mother as she died when he wants to go to school and Sher Alam finally asks Niaz mour and special guests from TUESDAY NIGHTS was an infant, leaving Sher learn to read and this how long it will take to learn Pakistan Hayat Khan Shin- OUR FAMOUS ITALIAN NIGHT Alam his sole parent. Like becomes the subject for dis- to read and write. wari, Executive Producer of CHOICE OF MAINS & VINO $20 most men in the village of cussion throughout the daily There will be a one-off the film, and his son Niaz, Darra, Sher Alam has a life of the townsfolk, much screening of the film in Byron the young lead actor (also Daily changing dinner specials workshop making weapons, to the shame of Niaz’s father, Bay as there is currently no called Niaz). 3 COURSE MEAL & WINE $35 WED - SAT Entries pour in for Ocean Shores Art Expo Entries have poured in for The Opening Launch entry), there are art demon- Artists’ Café. the Ocean Shores Arts Expo Party is on Friday at 7 pm. strations, the long-awaited Major sponsors are TAFE WINNER: BEST CAFE / RESTAURANT 07 WINNER: BEST NEW RESTAURANT 06 to be held at the OS Com- Everyone is welcome. For Black and White History Murwillumbah, Sochacki Open 7 days from 6am munity Centre from Friday just $10 there are drinks and presentation, kids art, hands- Solicitors and the local Lions (02) 6680 7994 August 8 to Sunday 10. nibbles with ambient music, on community art, great branch. Enquiries 6680 www.whynotbyronbay.com.au Registrar Maggie Golightly a chance to meet artists and blues/jazz/soul music and the 2085. is amazed at the response. art lovers, check out art and ‘It’s the biggest ever. We have sculpture, and hear the about 180 entries, up by 60 announcement of winners. Taxi drivers convicted of Dawn from last year. The judges this year are Griggs murder in India ‘This is exciting for buy- Lorraine Abernethy, ers. There are a lot of people, renowned exhibiting artist, Two taxi drivers, Jyotish residents and tourists, want- TAFE teacher and art thera- Prasad and Ashish Kumar, ing local original art for pist from Kingscliff, and have been convicted of the homes, work spaces and as Fiona Fells, artist and head murder of Byron Bay woman gifts. The Expo is a great lecturer in Ceramics at South- Dawn Griggs near Delhi air- place to acquire quality ern Cross Uni, Lismore. port in March 2004. affordable art and sculp- Over the weekend from 10 A writer and educator, Ms Amitayus ture.’ am to 4 pm each day ($3 Griggs had travelled to India to participate in a meditation Hospice Service course and to present funds The Byron Shire community’s ‘at home’ hospice to a women and children’s Offering free, compassionate support for people shelter. living with a life threatening illness who choose to Pe n ci l El e ct i o n Ms Griggs was well-known stay at home among family and friends. The reason we have pencil stripes at and liked locally and her election is so that people with rubbers can book Spirit of Learning was Amitayus: regarded as an important change the results. t4VQQPSUTQFPQMFPGBMMCFMJFGTZTUFNTPOBOPO work in education theory. EFOPNJOBUJPOBMBOEOPOEJTDSJNJOBUPSZCBTJT With Frank (How Much) Sartor and Morris In September 2003 she t*TBAOPUGPSQSPmU OPOHPWFSONFOUPSHBOJTBUJPO (I sell it) Iemma in charge, I wouldn’t let organised the Soul in Educa- and is registered as an incorporated association. them count the fingers of a baby in case tion Conference, with many local groups participating, at t1SPWJEFTDPNQSFIFOTJWFTVQQPSUGPSUIFOFFETPG one is missing. So let’s have Byron elections in Lake Ainsworth, Lennox clients and their primary carer. ink and let local hall committees oversee the Head. tWorks closely with medical practitioners, community counting. and palliative care nurses and other community Let’s also vote on the following: services. Market’s down, best time to sell! 1. Maximum 10% of council revenue to administration. Sure, you may not get quite as much right now, but the home you t1SPWJEFTWPMVOUFFSDBSFSTXIPIBWFHSBEVBUFE 2. Total freedom of access to all council records, to all go on to buy next will also be cheaper, probably more so. GSPNUIF"NJUBZVT$BSFSTUSBJOJOHDPVSTF You won’t have to compete with as many other buyers AND you t0GGFSTJUTTFSWJDFDPNQMFUFMZGSFFPGDIBSHF inhabitants of the Shire over the internet. will be saving money on stamp duty too. So go against the herd 3. Set up a new state in the Northern Rivers called Bundjalung. – don’t wait until spring when loads of others come onto the market! It makes sense…so does saving around 40% to 50% on your Amitayus Hospice Service 4. Give Bundjalung government the right to print & issue its agents fees AND not paying one single cent for advertising! That’s a very substantial saving indeed, we are talking many thousands PO Box 696 Mullumbimby NSW 2482 own money. The Australian dollar is bankrupt because of of $$$. Call me today to fi nd out more. (02) 6684 3808 overprinting of dollars by private Federal Reserve Bank. [email protected] Freedom Brothers and Sisters www.amitayus.org.au BERT DELYSTER 109 MAFEKING ROAD, GOONENGERRY PHONE 6684 9118 (07) 5506 6645 or 0414 997 722 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 9

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Vol 23 #09 August 5, 2008 forget 12 years of indolence, hand, and in any case there here was much to loathe They probably carried dis- cowardice, arrogance and are problems about all of Tabout the Howard years, ease and may well have been self-indulgence. them. Joe Hockey? Too casual. but two things were utterly smuggling drugs. By 2001 Splendour’s main chance Not only that but it has Julie Bishop? Too West Aus- unforgivable. One was the they had become child-mur- decided that these are the tralian. Tony Abbott? Too abandonment of Australian derers and potential terror- Perhaps I should declare an interest – I have known very qualities that can propel demented. citizens to illegal imprison- ists. No wonder they were two of the developers of the North Byron Shire it back into government. All Thus those Libs who ment and torture – David locked up: after all, if they Peter Costello has to do is hadn’t done something wrong Parklands site, Rob Doolan and Brandon Saul, over nod his head, and the leader- obviously they wouldn’t be a number of years and have found them affable ship is his. Such is the trust Costello the spendthrift behind barbed wire. and helpful, even when I have not agreed with their his colleagues now have in presided over ten interest Just to prove the point the plans. They are among the minority of developers him that they will not even running of the camps was who have not threatened me with litigation or, like require him to spend a brief rate rises and bequeathed turned over to a firm which one prime Queensland specimen, suggested the best period in an iron lung, to us a recession we did not specialised in running Ameri- place for me was ‘six feet under’. (Even he shall have check whether he would have to have. can prisons and whose boss his way in time.) finally be prepared to work in boasted of the harshness of one. It has taken just seven his treatment of inmates. Oth- Yet I cannot bring myself to support Saul’s by Mungo MacCallum and a half months in opposi- ers were outsourced to Nauru and Doolan’s NBSP venture, both on social and tion to turn Yellow Costello, and Papua New Guinea, put- environmental grounds, which I have outlined at the man who never was, into believe they can restrict Rudd Hicks and Mamdouh Habib. ting them beyond the reach of length in an earlier Echo. The current Splendour DA Peter the Great, conservative Labor to three years in the The other was rhe incarcera- Australian law. on the Yelgun site is for a ‘trial event’ supposedly, so Messiah. The proposition same way they restricted tion of children behind razor And of course all the pris- the developers stand to lose millions if the trial does appears so unlikely that one’s Whitlam Labor are drawn, in wire until they went mad. oners were kept isolated from not convince government the event is worthy of a first instinct is to dismiss it as many case reluctantly, to Yes- Of course mandatory the media; the lie Ruddock repeat performance. fantasy, one of the alternative terday’s Man. Obviously they detention began under Labor, used to do so was that he was political realities indulged in emphasise his strong points: and there were already dis- protecting their privacy. In Fortunately for developers, the opinions of by the political staff of The He is a good performer in turbing stories coming out of fact, of course, they were commentators do not carry legal weight. Our local Australian. However it is just parliament when he can be the detention camp at Port clamouring to tell their sto- council was charged with making the decision – so possible that the Libs have hit bothered; no one is better at Hedland by the time John ries. When they were able to, far – and found 5-4 in favour of the Splendour at the same level of desperation kicking a weakened opponent Howard came to power in Ruddock and his department Yelgun DA. that persuaded them to offer to death. And he is a relict of 1996. But it was he who intensified the smear cam- The debate in Council chambers last Thursday was a Alexander Downer the lead- the economic boom: while no developed the idea as a con- paigns against them. prime example of liberal democracy in action – parties ership in 1994. sensible person would give scious policy of government, The assumption always was pro and con had their say in public access, councillors Certainly even his most him the credit for the good to be pursued for political that they were guilty, and the dedicated supporter (Nick times, he is at least a reminder gain whatever the cost to the onus was on them to prove put their views, and there was some lively argy-bargy. Minchin) seems to have given of them. victims. otherwise, a task made nearly Mayor Jan Barham steadfastly held her position as up on Brendan Nelson fol- But this can easily be It wasn’t just the children impossible by the fact that meeting chair and opponent of the DA, despite being lowing the great climate turned against him: Costello who suffered: despairing adults they were never informed of the subject of uncalled-for (and often uninformed) change fiasco, but while the the spendthrift, the prodigal routinely attempted suicide the case against them. In any vituperation in the leadup to decision day. inevitability of Malcolm Turn- who pissed the nation’s wealth and self-mutilation after years case the fact that most arrived Some councillors raised the spectre of the DA bull is now accepted by all but up against a wall, presided of imprisonment. But it was at Australia’s off shore islands, going to the Land and Environment Court or even the terminally naïve, there is over ten interest rate rises and the persecution of the children now ‘excised’ from the immi- still a powerful faction that is bequeathed us a recession we which was most obscene, gration zone, meant that they falling into Frank Sartor’s hands. That’s hardly the determined to delay it as long did not have to have. For made more so when the then never even reached the asylum way to do business – councillors have to decide the as possible. many of the Hawke-Keating minister in charge, Phillip they were seeking. proposal on its merits, regardless of the threat of Another stopgap might years John Howard was Ruddock, referred to one dis- The policy was cynical, future litigation. make sense, given that it is derided as ‘the failed former turbed little boy as ‘it’. brutal, and clearly illegal For those basing their voting preferences at the still more than two years to treasurer’; it would be easy to This process of dehumani- under international law and next election on the Splendour DA decision, here’s the next election and statistics award Peter Costello the same sation was again deliberate treaty, and did immense dam- how it went – In favour of the DA: Tucker, Tardif, suggest that it is impossible title. government policy, part of a age to Australia’s standing Woods, Mangleson (also Westheimer, who won’t be for a first-up opposition leader At best installing him would propaganda campaign to abroad and to our own view to become prime minister be a big risk, assuming that the depict the internees as deserv- of ourselves. We are all better running but whose biodiversity protection record and very difficult even for the Murdoch press can persuade ing of their fate. They were for its removal. may hang on this decision and his vote to develop second choice; the job nor- him to give his supporters the not to be considered refugees, Truly, when you change the Main Arm village). Against: Barham, Tabart, Staples mally turns over at least three nod. But perhaps after nearly but asylum seekers or boat government, you change the and Lazarus. times before it leads back to a year of effective unemploy- people. country. Splendour now has its main chance to make or break the future of the NBSP venture. If the developers, or the patrons of the festival, stuff up, 6CT2P=D@5DGG

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This publication is endorsed Water is a slippery problem by Byron United.

■ I read with alarm Paul Tay- Rous Water is pursuing the Supply & Sewerage Services heritage dwindles, the catch- lor’s letter (Echo, July 29) foolish proposal to build for Non-Metro NSW. Paul ment becomes impervious.B yron regarding the Armstrong/Gel- another dam at Dunoon said ‘think back to the sew- Over the years there is more latly Water Review which although it would cost some age overflows in the Bruns- roof, more road, kerb and urges the NSW government $200m and flood a beautiful, wick River that have polluted gutter, more bikeways even, to ‘take more responsibility productive local valley. it in the past’. This pollution versus less open space. A for’ the water supply and sew- But taking away local con- is not past – it is present and case in point would be a erage services historically pro- trol is the first step down a future. In fact it is getting Woolies store replacing an vided by local and county slippery slope. Concurrent is worse with time. Massive empty pasture. ... and beyond councils. It is along the lines the legal debate about who expenditure by Council over On a peak storm day of a 2009 of the usual rhetoric from Big ‘owns’ water. the past couple of years on wet year, the sewers of Mul- Water and its stooges (all the Byron Shire Council and the Mullumbimby sewers, lum now carry 15 times way up to the Labor ministry) Rous Water, though differing and some private expendi- more rainwater than sewage. of ‘securing our water future’. in their approach, both sup- ture too, has not reversed the Some bits of the system can’t Secure YOUR position Either way, it is code for a port strong community own- trends that are common to cope past about nine times, gradual process, somewhat ership and management of all urban sewage systems: 1. so the system overflows... in our exciting 2009 issue more advanced in the energy water infrastructure through they leak! 2. it gets worse into the river. sector, where assets involving elected local government and with the age of the system. Overflowing sewers are Bookings: 0428 655 806 some degree of natural said so in their submissions. The problem is that a not past, they are present monopoly are about to be Cr Richard Staples sewer system is not confined and will get worse. sold off. Remember, local Byron Shire Council to carrying sewage, it also The answer? Urbanisa- ÀœŽi˜Êi>`Ê+Õ>ÀÀÞÊ >ÀÌ ÜœÀŽÃ government’s electricity assets Deputy Chair carries stormwater. To date tion and sustainability are were taken away only a few Rous Water repair in Mullumbimby has incompatible. What a shame 7iÊV>˜Ê`œÊ>˜ÞÌ ˆ˜}Ê>˜`ÊiÛiÀÞÌ ˆ˜}° years ago. concentrated on sewer-pipe we live in the most heavily "ÕÀʓˆ˜ˆÊiÝV>Û>̜ÀÊiÛi˜Ê >ÃÊ>Ê}À>LÊvœÀÊÀœVŽÊÜ>Ã Local government is obvi- ■ Thanks to Paul Taylor for failure but the real issue is urbanised nation of the ously far from perfect. Some his letter last week on the the rainwater catchment. As world. œÕÃiÊÈÌiÃ]Êv>À“ÊÀœ>`Ã] of the Shire’s sewerage plants NSW Inquiry into Secure & the level of urbanisation in a Duncan Dey >ÊiÝV>Û>̈œ˜Ã°œ˜Ã still discharge into waterways. Sustainable Urban Water town increases and its rural Mullumbimby *ÀœÕ`Ê̜ÊÃÕ««œÀÌ Ì iÊ*ˆ˜ŽÊ>`ˆià White fellas The building will not cost $7 Council-owned property (by will to make BU a benefici- >˜`ÊÌ iÊÀˆi˜`à When Alan Rich (Letters, million or anything like it whom? to whom? for whose ary so they can continue to œvÊÌ iʈLÀ>ÀÞ° July 22) applauds Bob and with the loans Council ultimate benefit?) and use improve the Bay. >ÊvœÀÊ>Ê Hawke’s talk about the threat is now able to raise, the proj- the Byron Market site, Jonathan Ricketts vÀiiʵ՜Ìi of overpopulation (on the ect should be achieved within thereby needing to move the Byron Bay ä{£n ÈÈÈ x{È ABC’s Enough Rope), we the next couple of years. market out of town. should keep in mind that Some of us have worked Superficially the Byron Holiday letting this is a white fella talking long and hard for this United’s aims appear to While I agree with calls for a here, and white fellas require Library and the Friends cover community concerns, constructive approach to 'BNJMZ-BX a bloody lot of the earth in have been raising money for but do not be fooled. Byron holiday letting, I must take order to live. years. Where was BU’s con- United’s members do not issue with Rex Vale’s homely Geoff Dawe tribution? intend standing for Council holiday letting image of a 4QFDJBMJTU Uki Jenny Coman themselves – 30 to 40 hours ‘cottage industry with many Secretary work per week for about hundreds of local residents %JWPSDF4FQBSBUJPO BU and the library Friends of the Library $12,000 is clearly not appeal- making or supplementing 1SPQFSUZ$IJME"HSFFNFOUT Ed Ahern (Letters, July 29) ing. These clever business their income and spending – you’ve got it wrong and ■ Wake up, Byron Shire people have been busy culti- most of it in the Shire’ (Let- %FGBDUP4BNF4FY3FMBUJPOTIJQT your letter certainly does residents. Byron United, aka vating workable rapports ters, July 22). #VZJOH4FMMJOH1SPQFSUZ nothing for the credibility of Byron Bay Chamber of with some existing and some In this area, the pattern 8JMMT&TUBUFT 4UFQIFO5FTUFS  #"--# Byron United. You clearly Commerce, via their mouth- potential Council candi- has been for new landlords, $MBJSF/FXUPO  --# haven’t followed the plan- piece Ed Ahern, has mounted dates. Ultimately not for the residing interstate, to pur- 1PMJDF.BUUFST ning process for Byron’s new a political campaign aimed benefit of most of the resi- chase properties from local .FEJBUJPO 4UFQIFO5FTUFS Library and to leap in at the at the naive. In this time of dents of Byron Shire. residents, paying well in "TTPDJBUFT last minute with your ‘con- increasing pressures on our Pam Rose excess of $1 million. They cerns’ and ill-conceived environment because of cli- Suffolk Park then launch websites and ‘options’ makes Byron mate change, and the need arrange features in glossy -FHBM"JE $MJFOUT8FMDPNF  United look very foolish for people to learn to live Defending BU continued overleaf &NBJMTUFTUFS!OPSFYDPNBV indeed. economically sustainable St Peter may well ask one It is thanks to our Mayor, lives, there has emerged this day, ‘What has David Gilet Jan Barham, that Council political group of business- done for his community?’ was finally able to acquire people intent on squeezing (Letters, July 29). RAILS the land from the Arakwal the utmost profit from Byron He is invited to join the THE people, whom you don’t Bay. Byron United team to pick deign to mention. And the The ill-informed propa- up litter, plant shrubs and THE RAILWAY FRIENDLY BAR, BYRON BAY agreement was based on the ganda letter regarding the weed at 10am on Tuesdays 6685 7662 THE FAMOUS RAILS kitchen land being rezoned for a new Byron Bay library and/or Fridays for an hour. Library and no other use. reveals a plan to sell valuable Alternatively, adjust his Wednesday 6th 6.30pm SHOEBOX Letters to the Editor WITH SUPPORT KIM CAMPBELL Fax: 6684 1719 Email: [email protected] Deadline: Noon, Friday Letters longer than 200 words may be cut; letters already published in other papers will not be considered; pseudo- Thursday 7th 6.30pm nyms not acceptable. Please include your full name, address and phone number. Comments JAMIE ASHFORTH & can also be made in our Forums section online at www.echo.net.au. ELEANOR B WILLIAMS Now is the time to Candidate for Friday 8th 7pm DETOX! 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continued from page 11 holiday rental properties in a magazines advertising luxury residential area. Some of accommodation for up to these provide capacity for $10,000 per week, some parties of 50 people. This offering their venue for wed- surely should not be allowed ding receptions and parties. without appropriate regula- The jobs created seem to be tion of parking and noise only for cleaners who tidy up pollution or management of before the next guests arrive fire, safety and onsite sewage – I would hope we could systems. Indeed, these issues aspire to establishing more are also of concern where a rewarding career paths for house can accommodate up the youth of the Shire to ten or 12 people. And (including my own children) what of the situation where than cleaning up after rich a number of neighbouring visitors. houses provide the same Heated swimming pool, service – forming an unli- car hire, bike hire, cable TV, censed holiday complex, iso- broadband etc all provided lating residents from their onsite mean guests are not neighbours and markedly spending large amounts in interfering with the sense of the community and as a community so valued in this result, the holiday let needn’t area. necessarily provide the cash There is no doubt that injection for locals that some tourism is important for the would imagine. Shire and visitors are wel- It seems that many of us come. They are even wel- see no reason why a part of come in residential areas our home should not be let providing they behave rea- are akin to blind folk who do and developed from an acci- Mullumbimby? Then, receiv- This is why we live in Mul- to responsible holiday mak- sonably. The only way to not believe in rainbows. Una- dent in the primordial soup ing wonderful, caring assist- lum. Big thanks to you all. ers at some time – which is ensure this is for Council to ware of their lack of recep- and proceeds by pure ance from total strangers: a Now, that intersection at the why the LEP allows each of have regulations in place and tors, yet enamoured of their chance, heaped upon pure feral lad in a poncho and a post office, where Dalley and us to rent out our home for to enforce these regulations. own extraordinary intelli- chance. Long odds that have woman with a shock of white Burringbar Streets cross. up to eight weeks per year If this does not happen the gence, they wish that all those no more credibility than all (or blonde?) hair, who both There is a give way sign and with no attendant red tape. very things that attract gullible, silly buggers would the other creation myths. helped us by calling emer- a pedestrian crossing sign; This provides much needed responsible visitors to the shut up and stop talking Atheism, like religion, is a gency numbers at the scene. plainly, not everyone sees income for locals, a place to area will be lost – the local about them as though they human construct. The lack Our lovely neighbour, them. It is not unusual to see stay for visitors and, perhaps, koalas dislike drunken noisy had some significance. Some of admissible evidence for a Michael, who also happened drivers sail past those signs an insight for guests into a behaviour as much as my of these evangelicals appear proposition is not evidence to be there also kindly offered on Burringbar St at 50km/ way of living where rainwa- family does! to be afflicted with such against it. to help in any way he could. hr, without even realising ter is collected, water is con- Neil Deacon hubris that they embarrass Jim Nutter Ambulance drivers, police, their peril, or the peril in served and natural ecosys- Federal other self-styled atheists. Main Arm nurses, doctors, and all the which they place others. I tems are allowed to flourish. They have placed their staff at Mullumbimby Hos- was fortunate; all I lost was But this is very different to Blind folk faith in another narrative as Big thanks pital (let’s hope it stays open) my car and memory for a allowing the establishment It seems to me that evangeli- strange as virgin birth – that How lucky are we, surviving were calm, kind, and did brief time. of unregulated permanent cal atheists a la Veronica Guy life and consciousness began a motor vehicle accident in their job so well. Everyone I talk to seems Council candidates tackle the issues (and each other) ■ Music is an integral part The site for the Splendour ■ About four hours of I am now seeking election as turned on their heads, a him and Bob scraped back of Byron Shire culture with ‘trial’ event is the wrong site. intense, passionate and at mayor of what laughingly huge campaign would be into Council where he high levels of creativity, It’s supposed to be a wildlife times hostile debate on passes for local government launched by the aggrieved promptly proceeded to vote and innovation fea- corridor and the fact that it Thursday resulted in a 5/4 in this area for the fourth dispossessed, and those out- solidly with the Tucker turing within the local music has become ‘fragmented’ decision by Council to (yes, fourth) time. side the precinct would still junta. industry. Over the years, this due to inadequate protection approve a ‘temporary’ festi- Abolish Byron Shire is my be illegally holiday letting Now, with his ‘popular’ organic industry has been an is no reason to compound val with permanent infra- basic message as it was last anyway. wife Maggie in tow as No 2, important part of the econ- the damage to wildlife habi- strucure in a very important time when I received a per- Is it a coincidence that liv- the ALP has endorsed him, omy, providing a lot of work tat. This is surely a case to wildlife corridor. If nothing sonal record vote. ing in Goonengerry, Patrick, probably on the basis that for local musicians and oth- invoke the precautionary else it reinforces just how I hereby challenge all may- you are happy to consign his retiring predecessor was ers as well as nurturing the principle to protect endan- critical every vote is, both in oral candidates to debate holiday letting to the coastal the leader of the Tucker growth of events gered species rather than Council, and now, at the bal- their policies and/or records fringe – if you want a pre- ‘cheer squad’ on the floor of such as the Blues and Roots take the risk that the event lot box in six weeks’ time. anytime, anywhere. cinct, would you be happy Council. Festival and Australia’s first may wipe out some species It also emphasises the Jack Sugarman for it to be in your neck of By teaming up with a very degree course in contempo- locally. importance of finding a per- Hayters Hill the woods? At least by trying suspect government with its rary music at Southern Maybe it’s time to rethink manent festival site with less to manage the problem foot firmly on the neck of Cross University. To let the our approach to festivals. physical and social con- ■ In reply to Patrick Morris- rather than quarantine it to local government and which music die would be a great For one, it might be useful straints that all festival sey’s response to my previ- a region, Council has a has cost the Byron ratepay- loss to Byron Shire. to set limits on the scale of organisers can use. That ous letter regarding the chance to control it. ers heaps, Bob has arrived at As someone with experi- festivals and to identify long both major promoters, Greens position to holiday Simon Richardson the bottom of the barrel – ence designing and promoting term festival sites. Secondly, Splendour and Blues, desire letting: it is not ‘naïve’ to Federal unless he gets One Nation music based fundraising it might reflect and nurture their own privately owned understand the workings ■ They say that patriotism is endorsement at the next events in many of our hinter- the organic music culture sites doesn’t help. We all and restraints of Council the last refuge of the scoun- election. land halls, it is heartening to better if we encourage com- need to work together to and it is not naïve to com- drel. I wonder what type of With apologies to Dr see the resolution of the munity based festivals. A find a more suitable and prehend that we do not have refugee runs to the Labor Seuss: impasse at Coorabell Hall in a festival organised by Byron permanent site where all the numbers on Council to Party? The sun did not shine. way that sees musicians shar- township or community festivals can be properly get this model passed. Of Bob Tardif, newly anointed It was too wet to play. ing the responsibility for man- based arts groups could pro- managed, whether on pub- course in an ideal world the by the ALP as their lead can- The ALP drifted with no aging the hall and community vide increased opportunities lic or private land. We need Greens would prefer the pre- didate, has a spotty history one they say. interest. This is music and per- to showcase local talent. An a festival of good ideas for cinct model, however it is of allegiances. Then out of the box. formance as part of the cul- additional benefit could be this. naïve not to understand or Entering Council on the You will see something tural fibre within our rural that performance is dis- Patrick Morrisey consider the commercial and coat tails of the former new. communities. Contrast this persed over a number of Goonengerry social disruption this model (unlamented) mayor, Tom Out of the box comes T1 with the approach taken by sites/venues through the would cause. Wilson, he soon fell out with and T2. Splendour who simply assert town/shire reducing noise ■ Groucho Marx reputedly Rhetoric of candidates his mentor and (via me) Tom Tabart a right to plonk a massive scale and traffic problems. It once said, ‘If at first you should not override under- pleaded for the support of Brunswick Heads festival adjacent to high con- doesn’t have to be a choice don’t succeed, try, try again, standing of the realities of the Greens to ‘help control servation rural land regardless between music and wildlife. then stop as you are only office. If the proposed pre- the pro-development forces ■ For more on this subject go of the impacts on the environ- Basil Cameron making a fool of yourself.’ cinct model was adopted, of Ross Tucker’. to the forums section of our ment and social amenity. Goonengerry Having ignored his advice, property values would be Like fools we believed website – www.echo.net.au www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 13 Letters to have had a near miss, or 107 was purchased by Coun- to come up with alternative ers in the early 80s. Let’s not This large community will forward to the unusual ses- worse, a story about an acci- cil in 1996 specifically for sportsfield sites in Ocean also forget the two parcels of not forget the neglect and sions in which panelists and dent at this spot. It could be sportsfields, and rezoned 6(a) Shores, Michele, that’s the flat ground in North Ocean the damage created by the incisive audiences grappled made safer. After school for sportsfields shortly after- elected Council’s job, and Shores, set aside in the orig- Green Councillors and Cr with Australia’s social and ‘peak hour’ is particularly wards. Following three years despite all the costly plans inal development plans for a Tardif, no matter how much political preoccupations of scary. Is it time for a rounda- of extensive searches for and consultants and all the high school and sportsfields, you distort it. the moment. Last weekend bout or – I can’t believe I’m appropriate facilities and after Councillors’ promises, four later sold to NPWS for Tina Petroff the elephant in the room suggesting this – traffic a 12 month IPO investigation and a half years on no inclusion as nature reserve Ocean Shores was climate change, and the lights? that determined that this replacement land has been by our Council. program all but ignored this Nick Edmond high, dry land was degraded found, and quite frankly And don’t even think of The big issue potentially catastrophic con- Lizi Beadman farmland with no environ- many people here think this trying to rob the people and I agree with your writer Jann cern. Perhaps the aban- Abigail Lewis mental significance. A current Council couldn’t the wildlife of their world Gilbert (Echo, July 29) that doned lecture by Tim Cos- Mullumbimby number of times we even had organise a chook raffle. class golf course, purpose the 2008 Writers Festival tello on global ethics may large turnouts for organised We have 11 reserves in built around extensive habi- will be remembered for have come to the party. CD in the mail cricket and football games, Ocean Shores, most are tat areas (wetlands). Just drama (mainly the weather) However, so far as I could It was disappointing to miss complete with BBQ lunches steep or hilly, but we used to because our Council sells off and humour (everywhere). see, the only other session some people at last Friday on this community land that have a twelfth park (5.6 hec- all our suitable public land However, this will also be title that held promise, ‘The week’s CD launch at the was robbed from us. tares of flat ground) directly does not give them or you recalled as the year when longest decade: fifteen years Byron Bay Writers Festival. It’s clear that it’s not the off Boondoon Crescent, sold the right to claim private The Big Issue of the moment of Australian politics’ was The crazy wet weather community’s responsibility by our Council to develop- land. was all but missing. I looked continued overleaf caused mayhem and some radio announcements unfor- tunately did not report the launches as ‘on’. To those who were misinformed, sorry I missed you. On the bright side the festival was POSITIONS VACANT fantastic and there will be CDs showing up in the mail for some, a long but not lost BYRON SHIRE MAYOR AND COUNCILLORS promise. See www.byron- baycdbook.com. Byron Shire Council is a local government body serving Byron Shire, with a total population of 29,000. The Council has an annual Peter Duke budget of approximately $80 million and more than 240 equivalent full time staff. General day-to-day management of the Council Byron Bay is delegated to a General Manager and staff, with elected members being primarily responsible for governance matters. Cyberknife The Council governing body consists of an elected group of 9 Councillors, one of which is also elected Mayor. All of these positions will be Great to see Patrick Swayze vacant and up for re-election on Saturday September 13 2008. Nominations for these positions close on Wed August 13, 2008. back to work after his Cyber- knife cancer treatment for Job Description pancreatic cancer that until recently only had a 5% sur- s Establish effective culture through good governance s Win back confi dence of State Government in effort to resume management of caravan parks from Department vival rate. Maybe with a high s Create long term vision and planning process profile person giving Cyber- of Lands (approximately $800,000 per year in lost Accelerate establishment of Shirewide bikeways knife exposure, things will s revenue) (increase from 9km to 36 km over four years) happen here also. I am sick s Follow through on ‘green talk’ with ‘green action’ of cancer sufferers here get- s Repair broken boardwalk at Lighthouse Rd (fi rst ting sub par treatment damaged more than 3 years ago) s Recognise and support sustainable developments and options or dying for no rea- economic projects within the region Build long overdue new library for Byron Bay to replace son other than we are ill s current inadequate facility s Defi ne and communicate clear guidelines for business equipped – how many and property developers more? s Release funds from extensive cash reserves Nicola Roxon has received ($50 million +) for community improvements s Cease costly and lengthy delays in development this letter as well and if noth- application processes misdirected funds ing is done it will be a slap in s Re-allocate to specifi c projects (e.g. library, sports fi eld) s Shift focus from parking infringements to litter the face for all cancer suffer- infringements ers! I email her every week s Improve Shire’s image and public profi le with more info regarding this s Get trains back on our tracks s Establish link roads for Byron Bay and Bangalow but still no action. Tony s Accelerate provision of affordable housing in the Shire Abbott was the same for 2 s Renovate Byron Youth Activity Centre (currently owned, years. Cyberknife is available managed, fi nanced & condemned by Council) s Reduce dependence on court battles to resolve all around the world except contentious issues s Develop & implement viable coastal management plan here. Why? s Improve ability of Council to negotiate with State and Ponder this, check out s Establish and fund a Byron Shire Tourism Offi cer to Federal Government for funding of essential services Cyberknife and ask your- support $355 million tourism-based economy (major and facilities selves the same question! source of income for Byron Shire) Ash Mackinnon s Support festival organisers to run events that encourage s Replace lost community properties (e.g. playing fi elds in Wilsons Creek low-impact tourism and provide cultural and economic Ocean Shores) benefi ts to Byron Shire Shores history s Improved access to, and upkeep of, public toilets Michele Grant’s twisted view Tasks specifi c to the Mayor include… s Develop public park and play facilities including Jarjum of Ocean Shores history playground and Byron Bay skate park s Provide leadership, and demonstrate business acumen (Letters, July 22) is very dif- and management skills ferent to local knowledge s Repair community swimming pool in Byron Bay (currently from the many people, like leaking 1 million litres p.a of chemically treated, chlorinated s Lead a team of Councillors with diverse and often me, who were born and water into the Cape Byron Marine Park) opposing views raised in this Shire. s Establish leadership role in combating litter and general s Work with the Byron Shire Council General Manager to The ‘widespread commu- achieve Council’s vision through leadership nity support’ that Michele untidiness in the Shire speaks of was in support of integrated sportsfields to If you care about these issues, and have the skills and experience to back up good intentions, we encourage you to nominate support 17 local sports for these positions. Successful candidates for these positions will have four years to achieve the above objectives. Further terms groups on Lot 107, Shara may be available subject to performance. Boulevarde, just 1000 metres down the road from Ocean To Apply: Shores Public School. Nominations close for these positions on Wednesday, 13 August, 2008 The only reason that state All Mayoral and Councillor candidates are invited to take part in interviews by Byron United. and federal governments got Responses will be independently ranked and assessed against the Byron United values, involved was because the community needs and each candidate’s past performance. Results of these assessments majority Green Councillors will be published prior to the Local Government election on 13 September, 2008. and Cr Bob Tardif sold this For more information visit www.byronunited.org.au This notice is published by Byron United in the community interest. large community out. Lot 14 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Letters Woolies is OK by us ■ Oh please, I have refrained Bring on Woolies. Don’t shop the community? My con- long enough. Woolies pro- there, I won’t miss you. tact with long term resi- testers (ironically including Paul Berry dents in particular has Mayor Jan) should have pro- Mullumbimby invited only a minority of tested the amount of hous- negative responses to Wool- ing allowed to develop in a ■ In a recent visit to Queens- worths presence. These once quiet town. Woolies is land, I spent a day and a half people represent the major- only recognising the poten- in Maleny. Contrary to Mark ity of the community who tal as this town will be Cochrane’s statement (Echo, would be protesting if they crowded with more people July 15) ‘Woolworths one considered the issue was thanks to the council. Oh stop shop would turn the one that was going to alter yeah, why no protest about main street into a derelict their lifestyle and the fabric an extra 6% increase on our town’, there was no appar- of the township. rates, cheers Jan. ent evidence in Maleny, The vocal agitators who Why no protest over the which has been used as a claim to represent the com- potholes holding the roads model of the effects of Woo- munity have worked on emo- together and the poor light- lies by protesters. There were tional issues and unproven ing of the pedestrian cross- no closed businesses, shop- claims and those who acted ings in Mullum? No, no, ping facilities were well pat- in ‘true Mullumbimby style’ let’s wait till someone is run ronised together with Wool- (maybe New Mullumbimby over. worths where most regular style) with drumming and In reference to Alok items we purchased were burning of an effigy of Wool- O’Brien’s letter, most ratio- comparable with other busi- worths have not been round nal locals I have spoken to nesses in the township. long enough to realise that who are a real reflection of Mayor Jan Barham states, true Mullumbimby style is this community shop mainly ‘Despite the community that of a quiet, peaceful and at Bi-Lo anyway, yes to save saying no, the state govern- conservative nature with a money, and only get the ment will go ahead.’ Is a more reserved approach to odds and ends in town. gathering of about 300 pro- issues without resorting to And as to not sponsoring testers (many of whom I histrionics and inflammatory the community, Woolies have have never seen in Mul- rhetoric which flavoured already given to the local lumbimby in 42 years), recent demonstrations. football team and pony club, including children, repre- J S McKay I’m sure more will come. sentative of the attitude of Mullumbimby

continued from page 13 casts for Australia in the seemed worried about being held in the dying moments next ten years, but… Sydney branded a climate change of the festival late Sunday Morning Herald’s Ross Git- scaremonger. George Mega- afternoon to a packed audi- tins made a polite and eru- logenis of The Australian ence. Problem was the panel dite reference to the Big even managed to look into also shied away from the Problem, and Mungo the crystal ball to sum up elephant. As chairman, Rus- McCallum, far from his the next ten years without sell Eldridge sought fore- usual straightforward self, continued on page 16

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19 Tincogan St Mullumbimby www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 15 Articles A night of splendour in the old barn John Campbell It was a moment of seren- dipity on Mafeking Road. Carlton Cold Johnnie Walker I was rattling down it in the Commie and the bloke Stubbies Red Label on Bay FM was getting toey Carton about Splendour. He Scotch couldn’t wait for it to start, 99 700ml so he played Devo’s ‘Whip $32 It’ as a teaser. I turned it up and sang along. A Wicked van came around the bend. Euro-trash Bottle hippies on their way back from Nimbin. The girl driv- 99 ing was wearing either a $31 poorly knitted skull cap or a tea cosy (it had been cold enough in the hills to freeze the brass off a bald monkey) and as they got closer I could Carton Kentucky State see that she was singing Pure too. Blonde Bourbon and The Commie and the van $3999 took simultaneous plunges Cola Cans into and out of bomb crater Stubbies potholes and, with all of our 440ml cans arses about six inches off their seats, I saw that the girl For the three people who don’t recognse him, this is John Lennon. was mouthing the same words as I. ‘Whip it good!’ lin opened the bill and was Then it happened. ‘Twist We smiled as members of met with pitiless indiffer- And Shout.’ 4 Pack a secret society might – pop ence. Sounds Incorporated, The turning of the stage music can connect people an English instrumental had placed the Beatles right 99 like an electric current. combo, followed. On a hid- in front of us. As loud and $12 The van passed and as it ing to nothing, they ever so high pitched and ceaseless receded in my rear view mir- briefly held the restless as the screaming was, it ror I noticed that its graffiti crowd’s attention with a could not defeat John Len- included a black and white pugilistic take on ‘The Wil- non’s vocal when he reached Jamieson Banrock Station stencil of John Lennon in his liam Tell Overture.’ Like the song’s climax. ‘Well grandfather glasses. Devlin’s though, their depar- shake it shake it shake it Run Wine I flashed back to 1964. ture could not come soon baby, now!’ he belted out. ‘D’you wanna go see the enough. His auburn hair was aflame Chardonnay Range Beatles?’ My little brother The first we saw of the in the spotlight. 700ml and I weren’t old enough to Fab Four was the necks of And he was looking straight 700ml be allowed out at night, but their guitars bobbing up and at me, I was convinced of it. Bottle our big sister could be down as they made their way There were to be plenty of trusted to look after us. through the throng. Pande- other splendid nights at the 99 Bottle Dad dropped us at Rush- monium erupted. My heart Old Barn – the Who smash- $9 cutters Bay in his blue FJ raced. ing their gear at the end of 99 and we bought tickets at the No procrastinating with ‘My Generation,’ the Yard- $6 gate an hour before the show sound checks and tuning. birds’ Jimmy Page going commenced. (Can you They plugged into their right off in ‘I’m A Man’, imagine doing that today, amps and went for it. ‘I’m Killer Kowalski ripping into when you need to book for gonna tell Aunt Mary, about Spiros Arion’s guts with his months ahead just to see Uncle John … !’ Paul McCa- infamous claw hold as a some superannuated geriat- rtney shredded ‘Long Tall thousand wailing Greeks rics’ reunion concert?) Sally.’ The response was infi- went berko – but, cherished Taylors Estate The venue was Sydney nite hysteria. though the memories of Go in the Stadium, now buried under Ringo, having missed the them are, they can’t hold a Wine Range the tar and cement of the first part of the tour through candle to when John Lennon draw to win Eastern Distributor. It was illness, was welcomed back blew my waking mind. 700ml a Titans NRL built on the site where, in to the band by Paul before I’m sure that something Jersey 1908, Jack Johnson punched doing his bit with ‘Boys.’ similar happened at Splen- Bottle Tommy Burns’s lights out to Quiet George nailed ‘Roll dour to the girl in the tea become the first black heav- Over Beethoven.’ cosy. $14 99 yweight champion of the world. Inside was a theatre-in- Health service for older people the-round, with a rotating The Health Promotion talks to groups of older peo- stage circled by banks of Service for Older People ple. Volunteer Peer Educa- bleachers. The rudimentary (HPSOP) is now in the tors are trained to conduct seating was comprised of Northern Rivers. discussions on different two long planks, one on The HPSOP is a not-for- health related topics, such as which you plonked your profit service funded by medicine management (wise bum, the other your feet. NSW Health and was estab- use of medicines). There was nothing between lished in 1991 in direct If you know of a group of Shop 10 the boards, meaning that if response to a noticeable older people who would Corner Sunrise you dropped anything it increase in hospital admis- benefit from these health was lost forever in the black- sions of older people due to promotion talks, you can Boulevard & ness below. The atmospher- problems with medica- contact the Health Promo- Bayshore Drive ics were spine-tingling tions. tion Service for Older Peo- Phone 6685 5130 primitive. Since then, HPSOP has ple at 1800 451 488 or Local rocker Johnny Dev- provided free, informative [email protected]. [email protected] 16 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Letters The Splendour decision: the morning after ■ My commiserations to the from voting when such con- to the community for the day’s Splendour In the Grass immediately undermine us to suffer this abomination people and wildlife of Yel- troversial matters of large entire issue. Now the new debate. Ferociously fair and him. The same councillor that is to be visited upon gun. No surprise that the consequence come before a council will be compromised decent and in the end voting who at the last election rode us. Splendour DA was approved. Council entering its care- by inheriting Splendour as against a development which in on the preferences of the I have always stated that I Yet heartening that four of taker period. In the Splen- the status quo. It is always a you clearly had wanted to Greens only to immediately would be willing to put up the nine councillors can still dour case, Councillors Wes- much harder to reverse a support from the beginning. undermine them. If I were with one festival a year but resist the seduction of jug- theimer and Kestle had bad decision than to avoid it Thanks also to the other an ALP stalwart I would be the festival developers have gernaut developments trin- already announced they will in the first place. Greens, Tabart and Staples very nervous about voting not been interested in any keted with the allurements not run. Councillor Kestle I urge Councillor Wes- and to Cr Lazarus for throw- for a man who consistently compromise. They consist- of jobs, culture and youth in did not attend the meeting. theimer to put a rescission ing their support and empa- votes with the Nationals’ ently aim for a minimum of the service of the unstoppa- But Councillor Westheimer motion against the decision thy behind the community Tucker and voting for he four mega festivals a year. ble god. voted for the DA, making to the next Council meet- at risk, and for once again who has a reputation for bit- This festival will affect more Councillors’ decision pro- the decision 5-4 in favour. ing. supporting the residents ing the hand that fed him. than us in the north. If you cess warrants some observa- Had he abstained, which I Finally, councillors favour- affected in the face of the I write this not as a Green loved taking your kids to tions. Councillor Tucker believe was the right thing to ing the development noted usual unscrupulous tactics party member which I am play in Brunswick Heads, drew attention to the con- do, the vote would have been that the site is already of threats of litigation. not (I was an open Jan scep- think again. Be sure to pick vention that one council tied 4-4 and then decided, degraded, especially by the Threats that the weak Cr tic leading into the last elec- out the broken glass and the should not encumber a new by convention, by the Mayor activities of cows. Odd, then, Wood and Cr Tardif were tion) and not as an anti needles from below the council with the conse- using her casting vote in their faith that it can be only too eager to embrace in developer which I am not, swings. The yobs that this quences of controversial favour of the status quo, in restored by the rompings their rush to do doggy tricks but as someone who sup- type of festival attract have decisions made in or near this case against the develop- and stompings of 25,000 for their master, the Sven- ports and works consistently already eaten Byron. Now the caretaker period before ment. party animals. And cows at galiesque Cr Tucker. for the quality of life of those for poor, quaint little an election. No hospital The issue would have been least produce useful prod- Now we have the extraor- of us who live and raise chil- Bruns. passes late in the game. deferred by a month or two ucts. dinary scenario of Cr Tardif dren in this shire. I am like- Mac Nicolson Added to that should be a and decided by the new Adrian Gattenhof standing for the ALP ticket wise dismayed by the will- North Ocean Shores convention that councillors council which, if it decided Mullumbimby for the next election. The ingness of others in this who have already announced in favour, would preside over same councillor who rode in community to ignore the ■ For more on this subject go that they will not stand for the ‘trial’ and its conse- ■ Jan Barham, you were on the coat tails of Tom Wil- peril of the residents of the to the forums section of our re-election should abstain quences and be accountable magnificent at last Thurs- son two elections ago only to north of this shire and allow website – www.echo.net.au

continued from page 14 the testing ten years. When imer (Echo, July 29) for I share with Peter ‘some beyond? What about the all need a smart and balanced one reference to climate are Australian journalists responses to recent letters of measure of confidence that important ‘in balance’ test approach. change at all. My great sym- and writing festival pro- mine. I have outlined my businesses and the general when we assess issues on a As far as I am concerned, pathy went to Professor grammers (not to mention position and concerns in a community will support case by case study with our a business view that ignores Brendan Gleeson of Griffith politicians) going to take our lengthy email to Peter and candidates for council who core values, with that later- the community as well as a Uni who seemed utterly future seriously? trust he is fully aware of embrace climate change and ally interconnecting bigger community view that ignores frustrated with the whole June Saville issues at stake. Combined sustainability initiatives in picture in mind? What about business are both undesira- scene, gasping that those Banora Point with the issues raised in my planning and management, the all important perform- ble and unsustainable. In political characters who letters I am indeed still wait- financial responsibility, ance assessment when we fact I would argue that busi- bleat about 5c changes in Can-do needed ing for some answers transport and traffic solu- look at tangible achieve- ness is part of the commu- petrol prices will not even be I thank Sue Taylor, Joanne (optional of course) to many tions including rail, creative ments, specifically over the nity (as humans are part of remembered at the end of Langton and Peter Westhe- of those issues raised. industries support, sustain- past few years… started shiv- the environment) and sepa- able tourism and empower- ering yet? Isn’t a perform- rations therefore no suitable ing of local and regional gov- ance record the ultimate way forward. Business is ernment’. Peter, that indeed judge whether we are on the indeed a very important part bali antara makes a good summary of right or wrong track? Don’t of community. Just imagine lifestyle imports an important part of the we have a duty to investigate how we would fund our overall agenda. Let’s include why, and correct when, beautiful projects without what appear to be CAN’s things underperform? funds (business) – reality core principles ‘of environ- My assessment is that our surely bites right here and CLOSING DOWN SALE! mental sustainability and current horizon measuring now! community consultation’… in green only is way too Rene Thalmann ONLY 10 DAYS TO GO! All fine so far, but for me narrow and our experience Ocean Shores there is an all important and knowledge pool with missing link to a much this council simply insuffi- ■ Letters received from John broader, bigger picture: cient. Our aim at the Anderson, Coorabell, Keryn What about overall sus- upcoming elections is to Robinson, Yarraville VIC, tainability that includes fac- elect a capable can-do team Paul Brecht, Mullumbimby, tors such as social, cultural, that is able to deliver on a Greg Hawkins, Brunswick economic and laterally inter- range of important projects. Heads, Angela Warren, Wan- connecting sustainability and To get matters right we ganui. BU call to candidates on bike tracks Byron United is challenging environmentally conscious been able to attract state candidates contesting the and committed to sustaina- government funding to cre- upcoming Council election ble living when most chil- ate linkages to local schools. to commit to a bike strategy dren in the region can’t even It has also successfully 20% OFF that will see at least 36 kilo- ride their bikes safely to attracted bicycle tourists OUR ALREADY INCREDIBLY LOW metres of bike paths built in school? We need a cycling from across the country.’ PRICES the next four years. Presi- policy in place that will help Mr Ahern said cycle tour- dent Ed Ahern said it was shift our reliance on vehicles ism was a growing niche time Council seriously and fuel.’ market with considerable encouraged cycling as a safe, Mr Ahern said Byron Bay opportunities for regional healthy, affordable and envi- should follow the lead of economies. Decent bikeways ronmentally friendly form of Wangaratta Council which would attract more cycling travel. built a 100km network of tourists and cycling day trip- ‘During the past four bike tracks over ten years, pers, enable the Shire to host financial years, Council has establishing itself as Austral- cycling events, and encour- Recycled teak dining tables from $720 built less than ten kilometres ia’s regional cycling capital. age participation in national of bike track. At this rate, it ‘Wangaratta is a rural city in initiatives such as Ride to AND LOTS MORE! will be at least 15 years Victoria with a similar popu- Work Day. Open 7 days Mon–Fri 10am – 5pm Sat & Sun until 2.30pm before we have anything lation to Byron Shire. Mr Ahern also supported at 102 Centennial Circuit (behind Ozigo) resembling a shire-wide bike ‘Wangaratta Council is a proposal to use the exist- network,’ Mr Ahern said. committed to encouraging ing, defunct rail line as a bike Phone Ben or Klaudia 0423 159 198 ‘How can we claim to be kids to ride to school and has and walking trail. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 17

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The Ayahuasca train city go by at midnight, I get coming faces. has arrived. the feeling a gringo could be After we are settled into That night I heard the easily fleeced on the streets. our huts we are ushered out most amazing sounds and Gangs are everywhere. Or to sit in a circle. Otilio will music. Both Rob and Jim perhaps it is my paranoid facilitate the ceremony and channelled spirit for over and uneducated perception? she is a quiet, short Peruvian three hours and they sounded Maybe men roaming graffiti woman of around 60, dressed unlike anything I’ve heard ridden ghetto industrial in traditional attire. There them do before.There were streets in packs of at least are seven of us seated in total improvisational, inspi- three to four would be quite front of her and we wait in rational and joyous qualities helpful to an Australiano silence until spoken to. One to it which made it hard to with no hablo Espanol. man, Augusta, interprets for think it was only them. My The streets are filthy, there the gringos and the gather- tiredness prevented me from are no parks or trees, and in ing is advised that it is my being more involved, but the morning I am nauseated first ceremony: my instruc- was happy nevertheless to be by the stench of petro-pollu- tions are to hold the cup a part of it. Ayahuasca unfor- tion. I couldn’t wait to get with both hands, ask the tunately never answered my out of that place and to my medicine a question and to question, perhaps owing to final desination – Iquitos, the thank it for its wisdom. the smaller dose. largest isolated jungle city on I am told that not all cere- Earth. Access is only by boat am offered a half dose monies are good, however; and plane, and as I fly in, the A church in Iquitos, Peru, the largest isolated jungle city on Earth. Photo Hans Lovejoy I owing to my fatigue. It has spirits can be used by sha- expanse of the Amazon is the consistency of custard mans (curanderos) to place breathtaking. is subject to economic Babies included. They are at McKenna, brother of the but is dark brown and is spells, extort, or be used for I am to meet up with my rationalism and therefore constant battle with the jun- late Terence. almost undrinkable. I return revenge. Curanderos differ in good friend Robert, who I the best solutions are not gle and Robert tells me they I hear reports also of heli- to my seat and the rest are abilities and integrity. I heard have known since Mul- usually offered or known to kill anything in their path copter pilots and petro oil invited up. The candles are stories of spells being cast in lumbimby High School. He the public. The story of Lak- and usually eat it. The mar- reps scouting the jungle here then put out and we sit in mid-ceremony to extort has been there for the last shmi (Robert´s mother) is kets are filthy with bottom – unfortunately time does silence. I won’t pretend that money, and curses placed on six months caring for his amazing and hopefully I will feeding fish and chicken legs, not permit to investigate fur- I am not nervous at this men who treat women poorly mother who, having been be able to elaborate on it in but thankfully the fruit is ther, but am told they are point but my curiosity about are also common. It can be diagnosed with breast can- the coming weeks. great although unfortunately ripping in and displacing tra- this experience is stronger, administered to the innocent cer, decided to seek help the vegies are brought in ditional communities. along with my tiredness. and unsuspecting, be used from traditional South inally, after four flights from Lima. I check into a hotel for With every moment passing, for sexual advancement by American plant medicines. I Fand two days, I arrive. As a tourist destination, US$15 a night, and despite I feel sicker, the anticipation the curandero and spells can hear she is doing well and The airport in Iquitos has there only appears to be two being exhausted, learn that grows and all the while the be carried around for a life- look forward to seeing them the bumpiest runway I have types of travellers here: Aya- Robert and Jim (also from jungle hums. Visuals dance time. Robert says to me he both. It has always fasci- ever experienced. The air is huasca followers and God- the Shire and a welcome sur- before my eyes while I try to has had curses lifted from nated me how we seem to humid and the shells of rust- botherers. I noted a crew of prise) are planning a trip remain in my mind as I feel him in ceremony and passed ignore ancient cultures’ ing aircraft sit not far from about 15 on the plane with into the jungle that night to the separation of my thoughts on to others unwittingly. It knowledge of plant medi- the one main baggage room. the same t-shirt that read take part in a ceremony. from other powers. Augusta, takes a skilled curandero to cines. When I say ‘we’, it There is no customs, just a ‘Planting one church along It takes an hour’s drive to sitting next to me in the lift these curses. I guess know- could perhaps be better short stroll to a waiting the Amazon river at a time’. a remote nondescript drop- darkness, vomits unexpect- ing people who know people described as ‘parties inter- motortaxi (a three wheeled Iquitos is known the world off point. It is now dusk, and edly and Otilio begins to helps in a place like this. ested in maintaining western combined motorbike and over as the capital of Sha- from there we trek into the gently sing and accompany pharmaceutical and medical wagon). The town itself is manism (Curanderos) – only jungle along a well-worn herself with a bunch of dried ■ Next week I travel to practices based on a con- home to 400,000 who all last week there was a Sha- muddy trail and spot a taran- palm leaves. Before long I Cuzco to investigate Mescal- sumeristic model’. Health, seem to ride motorbikes and manic Conference here that tula and hear distant animal too succumb and it feels ito and meet another like every other commodity, motortaxis without helmets. boasted the likes of Dennis howling like nothing I’ve good to be rid of it. Now friend. Changing the range of humanity in a voice Peter Shepherd chair, talking quietly, then start to feel this deep con- note I could do wrong. I felt Absurdly, wildly, I’m stand- that voice that filled the entire nection. And you end up as though the sound, the ing inside a Tibetan singing world. Kind of like meeting a smiling a lot.’ spirit of the sound, had bowl. Except there’s no little old man who turns out She’s grinning. taken me over. And it left bowl. It’s a human voice, to be a ninja master. ‘What’s another exercise?’ me high, grinning. climbing octaves, scaling the It’s my fault. I put her up I ask her, and she jumps up. I describe that moment to rim of the office – windows, to it. I’d wanted to find out In the excitement I’m jump- Sally. table, stairs, roof, my bones. about Sally Guildford’s ing up, too. ‘That’s it,’ she says, and Even after the owner of the course she runs through ‘This one’s for men,’ she breathes quietly for a voice begins to roll back to ACE Byron Shire – says, throwing an arm up moment. Then she adds: silence, two of my ribs are Extended Voice. The idea and hitting a note so high I ‘You know, if you change the vibrating for at least five for the course, she tells me, quickly check the windows, range of your voice, you can minutes – in which I’m came from the vocal warm- and I’m sitting back down change the range of your meant to be asking sensible up she does for her Kunda- mimicking the sounds of the became part of a course for just as quickly. I ask more humanity.’ questions instead of, well, lini Dance class. Her stu- shells, the explosions, to see actors. This is where Sally questions about her class, And then she has to leave, smiling and saying, ‘Um…’ dents, she said, had often if that would help. In a kind discovered it, and began a moving right along. shakes my hand. She walks Faces pop around corners, been moved by it, and had of audio homeopathy, the lifelong addiction to the sub- ‘We take it slow, do a lot down the stairs, an ordinary over the stairwell, at the ACE asked her how they could procedure worked. In the tleties and joys of, well, big of warm ups, and learn person in a jacket and scarf office in Mullumbimby. learn. Naively I’d asked for process, though, I can imag- sound, little effort, unex- some simple but powerful against these freaky winter Raised eyebrows. Open a demonstration. ine all the other patients div- pected results. self-massage techniques, days. But in the space left mouths. ‘You could have Note to self: do not give ing under their beds, drips ‘Each person has their too.’ It sounds great. It all behind, the building itself, warned us,’ someone says, this woman cause to raise her crashing, mayhem. They own voice and sound, as well sounds great. But I’m still and the air inside, feels more walking by. But this person’s voice; do not argue; do not must have shat themselves. as their own movement. The feeling a buzz in my chest, alert; alive. Like it’s listening smiling too, I notice. accidentally step on her foot. One of the people to pick two are important. And the wondering about the insur- and smiling all at once. The owner of the voice is But the history! I’m lean- up the process was Roy Hart path to that discovery is just ance for the windows, and looking a little sheepish. It’s ing forward in my chair as of the Pan Theatre in Lon- as individual. There’s no remembering the moment, ■ Extended Voice runs four hard to put the two together: she tells me of the soldier in don – even though it wasn’t rush. One of things it does,’ once, when I was singing in Wednesdays from August 13 this demure dark-haired WWI suffering shellshock, a called that, yet. The she tells me, ‘is develop a choir, and every effort through ACE Byron Shire. woman, sitting back in a soldier who decided to try ‘Extended Voice’ process kinaesthetic awareness. You dropped away. There was no Call 6684 3374. 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CULTURE 24 BEATSNBOPS 25 PUZZLE 27 STARS 27 A Touch of Ben Frost Every week when I come to The work with an edge, that’s not so The work by urban artists is Interestingly we have become TELLY 28 Echo a stencil artist has added a much about gracing the walls of a exciting. It’s not decorative or sensitised to cereal but desensitized GIG GUIDE 30 new artwork to our front entrance. corporate foyer as it is about making beautiful or intending to become to war. Ben started in street art, It’s become a mini stencil gallery comments about the politics and an investment opportunity. It’s something he sees as an important CINEMA 31 of understated elegant work, role of those very corporations. art attempting to radicalise movement in public art. that hangs anonymously. I am a ‘Andy Warhol was more about society, or at the very least EATING OUT 32 ‘The problem with street art in fan of public art. Not expensive representing an object, like here create a visual discourse to Sydney is that everything gets sculptures in town squares, but is a soup can. Modern urban art is deconstruct the status quo. our post modern Michelangelo’s: about subverting, so you take the ‘I am subverting consumerism, bussed (that’s street art lingo for words or images juxtaposed soup can and add something like a capitalism and I have quite a removal) really quickly. What is GiveAway in an urban environment. The Texaco brand. Urban Art is about pessimistic outlook on the current happening in Melbourne in Hosier Urban artist seeks to do what the living in a world where you don’t world situation. I feel like it’s Lane is interesting. It’s been anarchist come marxist come have a voice, and the only way you irresponsible though not to try and heritage listed. (It’s an amazing lane TICKETS anti-establishmentarian did 30 can say something in relation to do, or make a statement about filled with graffiti and stencilling just years ago, and that is ‘subvert the big business and corporation is to it. If you are an artist you need to off Flinders Lane). They have made dominant paradigm.’ TO take their logos and change them use what you do for good, not just that a specific graffiti zone. On that Ben Frost heads a vanguard of around, making a statement and churning out some crap. show, City Homicide, every press contemporary pop art painters. subverting the image or product that ‘My work is mostly about shot they use the actors are running MANDY He is one of the featured artists they have created,’ Ben says. and repulsion, so I try and use down Hosier Lane, or in the come I have a double pass whose works hang at Retrospect to come and see me I joke that it’s like deconstructing images that are very aesthetic and to Melbourne ad, one of the shots is at the exhibition that opened branding. ‘I have heard it called trigger a response in our mind. You in the lane.’ in my show at The to massive acclaim during brandalism! You’d be surprised grab something that has positive Byron Services Club Splendour in the Grass. Ben though how many companies hit us or pleasant overtones (I suggest Ironically what they bus in Sydney, on Monday 11 August uses a ‘collage’ style of unlikely up for branding ideas. Well, it’s an a neinish tart) and you put it near Melbourne uses as a tourist juxtapositions, creating works at 8pm. Email ‘she’ll interesting edge to be walking on. something that is violent, or a polar attraction! Melbourne, one might that are mash-ups of popular I noticed an ad last night on TV for opposite. So you’d have an act of note, has a very, very different be right mate’ to culture that savagely critique our Jeans for Genes day and it comes violence for instance next to the attitude to public art. mandypow@echo. media and advertising obsessed up with all these kids in jeans neinish tart. I think in your every One wonders just what dolphin net.au and I’ll pick a society. saying ‘denimstation’ and all these day you are living a roller coaster winner! I’d love your Urban artists continue the work kids are carrying banners, it’s like ride – you’ll see a commercial for loving Byron will think? Check out just what contemporary Urban best gag. Warhol did with his Pop Art a politicised angle on selling jeans, something like breakfast cereal movement, which in turn paid even though it’s for a charity – it’s that is happy and up, and then the artists have to say. Their work is on homage to the genius of Marcel the branding that lies underneath next program you see footage of exhibition at Retrospect Gallery, Duchamp’s Dadaism. It’s art it all.’ bombing in Iraq.’ Jonson Street, Byron Bay.

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I binned the Undy’s compositions are around the globe in the form Soul, Elton John, Duran of spaghetti and a block tomatoes or delicately lot and ordered pizza, beautifully executed by his of Splendour in the Grass, Duran, Shawn Mullins), of Kraft cheese. I was a assemble won tons in a something I am very very fellow jazz masters. Their Bangalow invites a more Ted Greenberg (The Funk uni student on a budget, home made beef broth, skilled at. I can’t even tell infectious combination of sedate group of punters Brothers, Chaka Khan) and so I improvised a cheesy as my breasts strain jokes about cooking. In to enjoy the Bangalow Thomas Baraka DiCandia spread. Take one pot, against the buttons of groove and melody will leave fact my most awful on Music Festival. An older (Live, Sting, Weezer, Coolio), apply maximum heat, add my candy pink cardigan. you spelbound. At the Byron stage joke telling moment Coby has jumped straight pasta, water and cheese It’s like cooking porn. Community Centre on demographic who take their was at the hands of a back into touring the country, and don’t stir. Make sure But like porn, I’ll never Thursday at 8pm. Tix are music seated with a cup of promoting her new songs you burn the bottom so ever be that girl. I can culinary based pun. I was $22/17. tea or a good red sitting in and playing at some of the a charcoal crust appears. open beans. I can heat. I on stage at Harold Park a chair, this event has been Pasta should be singed can butter toast, and cut in Sydney, and I decided INDIAN SONG AND described by legendary country’s most prestigious rather than soft, and still apples into quarters. I am to tell a joke that I’d told DANCE Australian composer Peter venues. Her quiet but cheeky manner and the delivery of hard on the ends. It’s hopeless. But I persist. my friends that day. I Enjoy an interactive Sculthorpe as ‘the most her well crafted pop songs difficult to perfect a meal Recently I had another don’t usually tell jokes, performance of traditional exciting festival, outside a about life, people and love this bad, but I managed one of my infamous because like cooking, I Indian songs and dance capital city…’ The Bangalow account for the instantaneous it. My consort sat at the cooking debacles. I have a tendency to fuck on Saturday. An uniquely Music Festival combines connection that audiences table. He ate, or at least, invited a friend for it up. It was just after the authentic and exotic world-class musicians with feel to Coby. Joined onstage attempted to eat what dinner. (Or should I say, whole Monica Lewinsky, presentation of Indian songs captivating programming, by fellow vocalists Rach and I had prepared. After witness?) It was Sunday Bill Clinton semen on the and dances will be offered by delicious food and a festive Sal, the three girls create struggling to swallow so I decided on a roast. skirt sensation. It goes brother and sister Hari Bhakti atmosphere in the gorgeous I bought a leg of lamb with amazing ease, magical a few mouthfuls, he something like this: ‘Bill and Avatari Dey. Raised surrounds of Bangalow. cleaned his fork, laid it and stuffed it with garlic Clinton is explaining in India with their Bengali Performing at the Festival for harmonies that have been neatly by the bowl and and rosemary, brushed it to a press conference father and South American the first time, Southern Cross taking people’s breath away. very quietly uttered: ‘I’ll with honey and mustard what really happened mother both have been Soloists 2, an up-and-coming Coby’s fan base continues say this Mandy, you can’t and whacked in some between him and Monica equivalent of the existing to grow as she relentlessly cook, but you make a fine vegetables. It was starting trained in the fine tradition Lewinsky. ‘It was nothing ensemble, will be opening pursues her quest to reach glue.’ I was hysterical. I to look like an unexpected of Indian culture with the but a misunderstanding. the Festival on Friday 29 people with her songs, her decided right then and success. I had noticed added passion of South She’d been responsible August at 11.30am with a heart and her infectious there that I loved him some intense smoking America artist expression! for organising the Hari Bhakti learnt harmonium concert especially for the grin. Coby Grant plays the and he made me promise during the cooking catering at a state Byron Vista Social Club on to never prepare a meal process but chose to and has had vocal training primary school students in dinner. It was dreadful. Wednesday 13 August at again. Of course it didn’t ignore it. I removed the since he was five years old. the Bangalow region, held I was very unhappy 8pm for $10. last. I broke my promise meat, ready to carve and He went on to perform in at the A&I Hall Bangalow. with the quality of the and I cooked again. You noticed a strange black India in concerts with stars A younger musical twin: the see, I have always wanted object underneath. It food, so I said, “Monica: such as world renowned flute Southern Cross Soloists have WHAT’S ON AT THE to be able to cook. I even was the fricking meat SACK MY COOK”. Very player Hari Prasad and has created an ‘emerging version BEACH collect aprons from op pad. You know, the pad funny. Except when I began performing regularly of itself’. An initiative of the Zahlu and the Alchemists shops, handmade lovingly they put in the meat told it I made one very in Sydney and Brisbane. Queensland Conservatorium spring into action with their stitched Doris Day at the supermarket in very slight error. The Avatari Hari’s younger sister Griffith University and the power tribal grooves at the inspired 50’s numbers, case the horror of the audience just looked at is trained in both Orissi ensemble, auditions were Beach Hotel on Thursday. once worn by women fluorescent hell causes me dumbfounded as I traditional and Bollywood held at the Queensland Fronted by Zahlu, vocalist, who knew their way it to menstruate. My hammered home the styles of dance. She has Conservatorium in May guitarist and songwriter, around the kitchen. I don’t dinner had been lovingly punchline, waiting for performed throughout 2008, where seven talented the band is influenced by just want to be funny, I infused with carcinogens the big laughs: “so I said, Canada and India with great Brisbane-based students, of Rock, Metal, Powergroove, want to be a domestic via a melted burning Monica, SACK MY CHEF”. success. Both Avatari and the same instrumentation as Funk, Blues, Roots, Eastern,

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I love performing in Byron MANDY NOLAN, IN SHE’LL BE RIGHT Bay more than anywhere AT THE BYRON SERVICE’S CLUB ON MONDAY Colour/Cut $99 else, because this is the place where I really found (Full head of foils/creative colour extra $10) my comic voice. Audiences CULTURE here are remarkable, and their continual generosity has given me the freedom and the courage to take risks on stage and become STAND UP COMEDY the best comedian I can. I JUST WHEN YOU am appearing with Robert Grayson as MC and Ellen THOUGHT IT WAS Briggs as support on Monday SAFE TO ORDER A 11 August at the Byron WATER...I’M BACK!!! Service’s Club swanky new It’s been a few months since Pandanus Lounge. Tickets Level 1, 89 Jonson Street, Byron Bay 6680 8158 I performed my one woman are $15/20. Show starts at (must present coupon) show at the Melbourne 8pm. Bookings can be made Comedy Festival. on 6684 3443 or tickets can With just two weeks in be bought at the club. Colour/Cut $99 Melbourne after a 9 year hiatus, I only had a short STANDUP AT (Full head of foils/creative colour extra $10) time to make my mark. It UNIBAR wasn’t quite what I’d hoped. This Wednesday I’ll be FAMILY IDOL oddball comedy and even I walked into this beautiful hosting a brand new open Don’t miss out on being prizes for Best Gangster venue and found my room. mic room at the Unibar at part of Family Idol, the fun Costume (decided by fashion From a Dream It looked like it had been Southern Cross University. new region-wide search parade), this is a night not to styled by Hannibal Lecter. It Open mic rooms are the for gold. That’s right, if you be missed! Byron Bowling was called the Carpet room heart and soul of comedy have a family, the chances Club – $15/12. because that’s what it was. – they are nursery schools are someone in there has The room they kept carpet for growing comics – where the ability to do something OPEN DAY Three internationally acclaimed guitarists, one incredible concert offcuts in! In the first couple MGT new and established comics mildly interesting. You may ...‘team artistry of the highest order’. of days I performed to 8 BYRON COMMUNITY get to try new material, be a guitar virtuoso, your people. It’s amazing how SCHOOL give it a go and expand their Mum might be able to tap much harder you work in a The Byron Community comfort zone. Stand Up and dance or maybe your Dad smaller room. Laugh is the new comedy Primary School is turning has a phenomenal talent for 20. Pretty impressive for an By the end of the season club that will be operating farting and you can join in by educational venture started I was performing to full the first Wednesday of singing along. Sensational, by parents who wanted houses – the material I’ve every month at the Unibar at stupid, serious and silly, it to create a more nurturing developed on stage in Byron Southern Cross Uni. With a doesn’t matter, it’s all about and involved environment over the last five years. professional MC at the helm the community of getting Wolfgang Muthspiel, Slava Grigoryan each month, audiences are to educate their children. & Ralph Towner ‘She’ll be Right’ is the best together and giving it a go – The School has gone from of my standup, one hour of assured of a good laugh as for the sake of relationship! BYRON BAY they are introduced to the strength to strength – come Debut CD observations on life, love, Only families can enter, but and check out the Open Day COMMUNITY CENTRE ‘From a Dream’ mothering and the search for hottest, freshest and most that is at least one kid and available in stores interesting new voices on and Anniversary Party on 8PM FRI AUG 15 self. I rarely do feature shows one adult who are vaguely the comedy scene. New Saturday 16 August from 6685 6807 around here because I MC related in some way! 5 mins comics are welcome and 10.30am – 4.30pm. I’ll be www.whichwaymusic.com Presented by RAZ Music everything. length! Register on 6684 can register by phoning hosting the performances 2309 – they have over $1000 6684 3443. There is a huge by students, teachers and in cash prizes and even more crop of talented new comics local musicians Michael in gift giveaways. Heat Two on the scene, including Turner, The Jazz Drops, is on Thursday at Ballina Paul McMahon and John Sarah McGregor, The Hula Bowlo at 6pm – you can Edwards, two locally based Hines and The Fab Guests. even come along to watch! lads who regularly perform It’s a great family day with Entry is $2. Start warming in Brisbane and the Gold plenty of fun kids’ activities, your engines for Heat 3 Coast. Kathleen Wishart hails stalls, delicious food and at Bangalow Bowlo on from Dunoon and she returns real coffee! A school tour Thursday 14 August. from a season performing with Director Matt Syme in Melbourne. Show time is will be held at 12.15pm. A 7.30pm. Tickets are $5/$2 CABARET Kindy information session (students) at the club or GANGING UP for parents will be held at booked on 6626 9602. Don’t After the success of Black 2.30pm. Contact the school miss your chance to have Top Circus Theatre’s last for more info on 6685 8208. one hell of a laugh! event (Masquerade) the crew are putting on a brand FILM ART new event. On August 23 BEHIND THE VEIL WORKS ON PAPER at 7.30pm, ‘A Gangster Byron’s Reel Mums (and Rochelle Summerfield Cabaret’ will feature artists Dads, Nanas, Nannies etc.) presents a sensitive new from BlackTop Circus are in for a real treat with exhibition of works on paper Theatre, Spaghetti Circus and the August Reel Mums with etchings, photos and a Circus Arts, as well as those program at Byron Cinemas. collagraph installation that hailing from all over Australia The Painted Veil (M) is a includes mixed print works. and beyond. With cabaret visually stunning tale of love The exhibition was inspired dancers, musicians, juggling, and redemption, filmed on by the experience of grief acrobatics, sideshow antics, location in China. Based and loss, and is explained by DYL E BOB AT A GANGSTER CABARET Rochelle as: ‘It was in my AT BYRON BOWLO ON SATURDAY 23 AUGUST beloved aunt’s passing and the family ritual of packing up her belongings that I began to contemplate the role of memory and ritual and how they mediate loss and forgetting. Packing up her possessions provoked memories of my aunt and her stories. She had a favourite chair where she would sit and talk to me of times living in other exotic lands. The chair became the only remnant left in the room and her absence was felt in the work, Of Shadows Long in the Past. Rochelle’s work is on exhibition at the Tweed Regional Gallery. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 25

unique event that touches Films are made for all to over the years. Spaghetti has in the Northern Rivers you LEONIE MILLS AND HER LITTLE BUGS! on regions both far and enjoy, embracing art, sport, given countless children and could plug Leonie in to wide. The festival began lifestyle, community and young people an opportunity run the grid!’. If you know as a simple indoor event, culture. The ‘In the Bin’ short to train in circus and launch a ‘Local Hero’ that excels in the local high school film festival is now calling for careers in the performing in any field email Tanya at gymnasium with a modest entries for the 2008 event. arts. Someone once said spaghettifunding@gmailcom crowd of 300, in Jed Cahill’s There are categories for that ‘If the lights went out or call 0423 976 519. home town Currumbin, Gold novices and professional film Coast. To the credit of Jed makers. Screening fees will and his team the festival be paid to selected films. is now showcased on two www.inthebin.net.au. large screens at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary parklands, SPAGHETTI CIRCUS over five days with crowds exceeding 3,000. ‘In the WHO ARE OUR Bin’ is now recognised as HEROES? Australia’s largest touring In celebration of their event that has a major focus upcoming major work on education. Jed’s passion ‘The Super Hero’s Show’ for film making is what drives Spaghetti Circus present a him to educate, promote short profile on a local hero and facilitate programs to every week! regions as far as he can Leonie Mills drive. Jed takes films, Leonie Mills founded cameras, and editing suites on a novel by W. Somerset infant is going to upset them. Spaghetti Circus. She has on the road visiting regions Maugham,the film stars No need to miss part of been inspiring children such as Deniliquin New Naomi Watts, Edward the movie trying to quieten and young people for over South Wales to Denmark Norton, and Naomi’s real baby in the cinema foyer! 16 years and now teaches in Western Australia. Three Normal ticket prices apply circus all over Australia and life husband Liev Schreiber. day education workshops ($12.50/$10 concession), performs her own style of Reel Mums is a special stimulate the creative juices with free admission for kids baby-friendly session just to produce four short films, highly skilled quirky circus. under five. Byron Cinemas, for people with infants and the subject matter represents From Main Arm Public very young children; the Thursday at 10am. the vibe of the community. School in 1992 Leonie began lights are dimmed but not Each workshop provides to give birth to a rather large Byron Community totally extinguished, sound FILMS IN THE BIN – participants with film theory, family now known as the & Cultural Centre level loud enough to hear CALL FOR ENTRIES shooting and editing. Once Spaghetti Circus. Leonie and but not so loud as to startle The ‘In the Bin’ short completed the films are her team successfully tackled Sun 24 Aug babies,and other patrons are film festival is now in its presented to the community the many ups and downs advised not to come if the eighth year and has grown as part of the ‘In the Bin’ associated with running a Tickets: 02 6685 6807 sound of a fretting or crying immensely to become a short film festival. Short not-for-profit organisation It’s your Club BRUNSWICK HEADS Bowling Club FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE & music in NNSW is a lot like likely be playing a Friday LOCAL ACOUSTIC ACTS from 6pm being in a room where you Underground at the Winsome This week: Mick Ayo MAKE IT can view anything ever made in Lismore,’ where he used to ‘YOUR CLUB NOW’ Coming soon: Guy Kachel & Brian Watt JOIN FOR $5 AND in widescreen, and ascertain be a resident DJ a few years RECEIVE A 2 FOR 1 NPL Poker League Sunday & Monday nights MEAL VOUCHER. a really great future for the ago. BRING THIS ADVERT Shuttle bus from Byron available BeatsNbops music, but the TV will only Q: What would you like to TO RECEIVE A let you watch commercial Phone 0439 865 544 for bookings GREAT DEAL get out of Turning Point? channels. Where’s all the A: ‘I’m looking forward to OPEN 7 DAYS FOR LUNCH AND DINNER obscure and creative cult with Jackie Onassid seeing if we create some Is gambling a problem to you? 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If you’d rather not wind up dance and Saturn, prince of Volatile feelings benefit from STARS frustrated, flustered and discipline in Virgo mix you either taking some space or furious, then be flexible – the perfect cosmic cocktail of allowing someone else theirs. look for ways to compromise caution, confidence and clout CAPRICORN: Capricorns are instead of locking horns. to wrestle the best out of this great team players, so long week’s potential. Thursday GEMINI: Geminis will find as you’re boss – which could hasn’t happy aspects for this vivid, vibrant, colorful, mean power biffs this week. personal interaction, so no chaotic, sexy, surprising, high If you want something done criticism please… energy week inspiring. You’ll the quickest way might be wear your usual delightful LIBRA: A stimulating and letting someone else think variety of different hats with invigorating week, though it was their idea so they can WITH LILITH your usual quirky style, and its boot camp approach isn’t take the credit while you get being the star sign who takes your style. Don’t let other the benefit. VENUS AND MERCURY ego wars the least seriously, people’s dramas or arrogant JOIN MARS AND SATURN you’ll have the most fun. attitudes rattle you – right AQUARIUS: Creativity will really pay off this week, IN VIRGO THE SIGN OF CANCER: This week’s now the force is definitely provided you don’t take GET IT RIGHT THIS WEEK, glittering propositions aren’t with whoever’s best at on mission impossible. SO IF RELATIONSHIPS GO all they’re talked up to be so keeping their egos and critical Avoid over fanciful plans, HAYWIRE BLAME IT ON don’t invest time or money in responses under control. keep decisions reasonably THE STARS, NOT YOUR anything that feels iffy – only SCORPIO: While it’s a PARTNER… what you’re truly confident passionate transit for sensible and you should reap ARIES: This week has huge about. If mid week finds you Scorpios, this week’s wild and wonderful results. potential for Aries on pretty feeling unappreciated, let ambitious atmosphere can Unexpected assistance will well every level: dramatic others know how you feel also activate clashes, which confirm that you’re on the Quick Clues Cryptic Clues endings, momentous and what you need. will respond better to finesse right track. meetings, exhilarating LEO: Postpone real estate than duress. A top week to PISCES: So many planets in job offers, big decisions, take yourself on a date for ACROSS ACROSS decisions if you can till later the sign of dramatic action expanded plans – with even something you utterly love have been activating your 1. Consent (10) 1. Leave for each religious this month – much later, the difficult bits necessary because at present there’s a but hardly ever do. And don’t role playing hormones like 6. Squash completely (7) outpost (10) circumstances which are hint of deception, unclarity or stand yourself up. nobody’s business, so don’t 7. Court hearing (5) 6. Knock down the tenth nudging you into a giant step perhaps just lack of the right SAGITTARIUS: Venus go into shock when this 9. Strike and rebound (5) apartment (7) forward. information. If the cosmic makes a positive move for week’s Venus turns theatre 10. Kingdom (5) 7. Test often undertaken with TAURUS: This week amps applause sign dims a little on Sagittarians this week, which critic. 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My column on Open was not world ranked. lead to her being ranked as 21.Bxd4 b5 22.Rxa7 Rxc2 23.Bd1 Rc6 24.Rb7 Nd6 25.Rb6 Rdc8 characters that get However, after two con- Australia’s top woman player 26.a4 bxa4 27.Rxc6 Rxc6 28.bxa4 around unusually and secutive tournament wins on the domestic ranking list. Nc4 29.Kf1 Ra6 30.Ke2 Bf5 31.f3 not vulgarly either (10) Smerdon’s confidence should Smerdon’s most difficult h5 32.Kf2 f6 33.Kg3 Kf7 34.Kf4?! be sky-high as he now seems game at the ANU Open came Now Black solves his problems and 8. Pithy saying in David Smerdon (above) is the to be back playing close to against the player he dis- begins chasing the full point. favour of a part of latest Australian Olympian to the level which took him to placed as the ACT’s number 34...g5+! 35.Kg3 Bd3 36.h4 Nd6 speech (7) begin hitting form at the right three grandmaster results one when he began work at 37.Kh3 Nf5 38.Bf2 d4 39.g4 hxg4+ time with victory in the main 12 months ago; all the more Treasury at the start of the 40.fxg4 Ne3 41.Bf3 gxh4 42.a5 f5 event at Canberra’s ANU 43.g5 Be4 44.Be2!? remarkable since he is now year. In the following mara- Still probing; 44.Bxe4 fxe4 45.Bxe3 Chess Festival. holding down a full-time job thon struggle, Ambrus was dxe3 46.Re1 was a simple draw. 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1. Someone at NBN clutches at straws for program inspiration and the ancient but multi-award-win- ning Splendour in the Grass (Saturday 1.30pm) gets an outing at the same time as the eponymous Byron Bay concert. 2. Steve Carell chats up Elizabeth Banks as The 40 Year Old Virgin (Ten, Monday 9.30pm). 3. The monstrous mess of authoritarian politics and corporate commercialism dominates Prime and SBS for the next seeming-century. Other stations are running dead with repeats but there are compen- sations. Post Big Brother Ten had already hastily reinstated The Simpsons to its 6pm weekday slot, and we’ll no doubt see even more of American 1 2 3 TV’s pinnacle achievement during the Olympics.

4.30 GP (PG) Repeat. 7.00 Lateline Repeat. 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Sunrise in Beijing 6.00 Ten Early News 5.30 Today 5.30 Strictly Dancing (G) Repeat. 7.35 Lateline Business Repeat. 7.25 World News in various languages. 9.00 The Morning Show (PG) 7.00 Toasted TV & Kids’ Programs (G) 9.00 Mornings With Kerri-Anne (PG) 6.00 Kid’s Programs 8.00 Landline Extra Repeat. 1.00 Movie: Takva – A Man’s Fear Of 11.00 Raggs pre-schoolers program. 8.30 Puzzle Play 11.00 TVP Direct and Danoz 11.05 Time Team (G) Repeat. 8.30 Foreign Correspondent Repeat. God (M,s, 2006) Drama from Turkey. 11.30 Morning News 9.00 9am With David & Kim (PG) 12.00 Super Nanny USA (PG) 12.00 Midday Report 9.00 Asia Pacific News 3.00 Parent Rescue (G) Final. 12.00 Son Of Dragon (M) Part 1 of 2 premier 11.00 Ten News 1.00 ER (M) Repeat. 12.30 National Press Club Address 9.30 The 7.30 Report Repeat. 3.30 Hotspell (G) Final. 2.00 All Saints (M) 12.00 Dr Phil (M) 2.00 Days Of Our Lives (PG) 1.30 Talking Heads (G*) Repeat. 10.00 Kids’ Programs 4.00 Business Report 3.00 Keeping Up Appearances (PG) 1.00 Oprah Winfrey Show (PG) 3.00 Fresh Cooking (G) 2.00 SeaChange (G) Repeat. 4.35 Naked Science (G) Repeat. 4.30 The Journal 3.40 The Benny Hill Show (PG) 2.00 Ready Steady Cook 3.30 Hi-5 3.00 Kids’ Programs 5.35 Time Team (G) Final. 5.00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer 4.00 Go Go Stop 3.00 Infomercial 4.00 Lab Rats kids’ game show. 4.50 RollerCoaster 6.20 Mosaic: Eyes On The World – 6.00 Thalassa: Fishermen Of The 4.30 Seven News 3.30 Huey’s Cooking Adventures 4.30 National News 6.00 Travel Oz (G) Maldives (G) Repeat. Ganges Delta 5.00 M*A*S*H (G) 4.00 Totally Wild 5.00 Antiques Roadshow (G) 6.30 The Cook And The Chef (G) 6.35 Scrapheap Challenge (G) Repeat. 6.30 World News Australia 5.30 Deal Or No Deal 4.30 The Bold & The Beautiful (G) 6.00 Evening News 7.00 ABC News 7.30 Something In The Air (G) Repeat. 7.30 Food Safari – Sri Lankan Safari (G) 6.00 Prime & Seven News 5.00 Ten News 7.00 A Current Affair 7.30 The 7.30 Report 8.00 Little Angels (G) Repeat. Repeat. 7.00 Home And Away (PG,a) 6.00 The Simpsons (G) Repeat. 7.30 Two And A Half Men (PG) 8.00 The New Inventors (G) 8.30 What Price Fame? Final. 8.00 mY Generation: Electioneering 7.30 Make Me A Supermodel (PG) 6.30 Neighbours (G) 8.00 Hole In The Wall (PG) new games 8.30 Spicks And Specks (PG) 9.20 Brat Camp (PG) (G) Part 5 of 6 doco on youth and the big Premier series. 7.00 Friends (PG) Repeat. show. 9.00 Freezing (M*,cl) relationship comedy. 10.10 Making The Monkees (M*,cl) issues. 8.00 Medical Emergency (PG) 7.30 So You Think You Can Dance (PG) 8.30 McLeod’s Daughters (PG) 9.30 The Hollowmen (M) Repeat. 8.30 Dateline 8.30 Criminal Minds (M,v,a) 10.00 House (M) Repeat. 8.45 Lotto 10.00 At The Movies 10.55 Close 9.30 World News Australia Late 9.30 Heroes (M,v,a) premiere – movie 11.00 Ten Late News With Sports Tonight 9.30 Cold Case (M) all new series. 10.30 Lateline 10.05 mY Generation: Age Of Avatars length 11.45 Late Show With David Letterman 10.30 Crime (M,a,d) WEDNESDAY 6 WEDNESDAY 11.05 Lateline Business (PG) Final. 11.20 Seconds From Disaster (M,v) Kings 12.00 Everybody Loves Raymond (PG) 11.30 Just Shoot Me (PG) 11.30 Belonging (M*,a) Repeat. 10.35 Virtual Adultery and Cyberspace Cross fire. 12.30 Infomercials 12.00 Movie: 3 AM (MA15+,v,cl,s, 2001) 12.20 Movie: Dry Rot (1956) Stars Ronald Love (M,s) Documentary from the UK. 12.30 Cavemen (PG) 4.00 Religion Stars Danny Glover, Michelle Rodriguez. Shiner, Sidney James, Peggy Mount. 11.20 Movie: Immortal Ad Vitam 1.00 Danoz, Expo and Home Shopping 1.50 Neil Diamond (PG) Music 2.00 Movie: On Dangerous Ground (MA,v, 2004) Starring Frederic Pierrot, 2.00 Guthy-Renker Australia (M*,v, 1952) Stars Robert Ryan, Ward Charlotte Rampling. Prime HD program same as above except: 3.00 Untold Wealth Bond, Anthony Ross. 1.10 Vietnam Minefield (M,v,a) Repeat. 12.00 Heartbeat 1.00 Movie: Monkeybone (M,s,h, 3.30 Good Morning America 2001) 2.30 Harry’s Practice 3.00 Power Rangers 3.30 3.25 National Press Club Address Repeat 2.10 WeatherWatch Overnight The Great Outdoors 11.20 That ‘70S Show 12.20 5.00 Early Morning News Brainiac Science Abuse 1.20 Break It Down 4.30 GP (PG) Repeat. 7.00 Lateline Repeat. 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Sunrise in Beijing 6.00 Ten Early News 5.30 Today 5.30 Strictly Dancing (G) Repeat. 7.35 Lateline Business Repeat. 1.00 Australian Biography: Tom Bass 9.00 The Morning Show (PG) 7.00 Toasted TV & Kids’ Programs 9.00 Mornings With Kerri-Anne (PG) 6.00 Kids’ Programs 8.00 National Press Club Address (PG) Repeat. 11.00 Raggs pre-schoolers show 9.00 9am With David & Kim (PG) 11.00 Danoz and Guthy-Renker 11.00 Escape To The Legion (PG) Final. Repeat. 1.30 After Maeve (PG) Repeat. 11.30 Seven News 11.00 Ten Morning News 12.00 Super Nanny USA (PG) 12.00 Midday Report 9.00 Asia Pacific News 2.30 Dateline 12.00 Son Of Dragon (M,v) Final. 12.00 Dr Phil (M) 1.00 ER (M) Repeat. 12.30 Pie In The Sky (PG) Repeat. 9.30 The 7.30 Report Repeat. 3.30 Missing Vietnam (G) Doco series. 2.00 All Saints (M) 1.00 Oprah Winfrey Show (PG) 2.00 Days Of Our Lives (PG) 1.30 Collectors (G) Repeat. 10.00 Kids’ Programs Repeat. 3.00 Keeping Up Appearances (PG) 2.00 Ready Steady Cook (PG) 3.00 Fresh Cooking (G) 2.00 SeaChange (PG) Repeat. 4.30 The Einstein Factor (G) Repeat. 4.00 Business Report 3.40 The Benny Hill Show (PG) 3.00 Infomercial (PG) 3.30 Hi-5 3.00 Kids’ Programs 5.00 The Cook And The Chef Repeat. 4.30 The Journal 2.30 Go Go Stop 3.30 Huey’s Cooking Adventures 4.00 The Shak 4.50 RollerCoaster 5.35 ABC Fora 5.00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer 4.30 Seven News 4.00 Totally Wild 4.30 National News 5.25 Blue Water High (G) 6.35 Scrapheap Challenge (G) Repeat. 6.00 Thalassa: Turtles And Tradition 5.00 M*A*S*H (G) 4.30 The Bold & The Beautiful (G) 5.30 Antiques Roadshow (G) 6.10 Buildings That Shaped Britain (G) 7.30 Something In The Air (G) Repeat. 6.30 World News Australia 5.30 Deal Or No Deal (G) 5.00 Ten News 6.00 Evening News 7.00 ABC News 8.00 Spicks And Specks (G) Repeat. 7.35 Inspector Rex (PG) Crime drama 6.00 Prime & Seven News 6.00 The Simpsons (G) Repeat. 7.00 A Current Affair 7.30 7.30 Report With Kerry O’Brien 8.30 Freezing (M*,cl) Repeat. series from Austria. 7.00 Home And Away (PG,v,a) 1hr special. 7.00 Friends (PG) Repeat. 7.30 Getaway (PG) 8.00 Catalyst (G) 9.00 The Hollowmen Repeat. 8.30 Spiral (M,cl,s,v) Crime drama series 8.00 Make Me A Supermodel (PG) 7.30 So You Think You Can Dance (PG) 8.30 CSI: Miami (M) 8.30 Jack The Ripper (M) 9.30 The Peter Serafinowicz Show Final. from France. 9.00 Olympics Beijing 2008 8.30 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (M) 9.30 The Footy Show (M) 9.30 Q & A public affairs program 10.00 Peep Show (M*,s,cl,dr) Repeat. 9.30 World News Australia Late Men’s Football 9.30 Law & Order: SVU (M) Repeat. 11.00 Nightline 10.25 Lateline 10.25 Ideal (MA*,sr, cl,dr) Repeat. 10.05 Unit One (M,v,a,s) Final. 11.00 Mythbusters Supersized Myths (PG) 10.30 Late News With Sports Tonight 11.30 The AFL Footy Show (M) 11.00 Lateline Business 10.55 Little Miss Jocelyn (PG) Repeat. 11.30 Movie: White Palms (M,cl,v, 2006) 12.00 Playing It Straight (PG) Repeat. 11.15 Late Show With David Letterman 1.30 The Nanny (PG)

THURSDAY 7 THURSDAY 11.30 Live At The Basement: Loudon 11.25 Close Drama from Hungary. 1.00 Danoz, Expo and Home Shopping 12.00 Everybody Loves Raymond (PG) 2.00 Guthy-Renker Australia Wainwright III (PG) 1.20 Lennie Cahill Shoot Through 12.30 Infomercials 3.30 Good Morning America 12.25 Movie: The Good Die Young (M*,v, (M,cl,a) Repeat. 4.00 Religion 5.00 Early Morning News 1954) Stars Laurence Harvey, Margaret 2.20 WeatherWatch Overnight Leighton. 2.10 Movie: Flight From Glory (PG, 1937) Stars Chester Morris, Onslow Stevens. 3.25 Psychic Investigators (G) Prime HD program same as above except: 12.00 Heartbeat 1.00 Movie: The Shipping News 3.55 The Glass House (M*sr,cl) (M,a,s,cl, 2001) 2.30 Harry’s Practice 3.00 Power Rangers 3.30 The Great Outdoors 4.30 GP (PG) Repeat. 7.00 Lateline Repeat. 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Sunrise 6.00 Ten Early News 5.30 Today 5.30 Strictly Dancing (G) Repeat. 7.35 Lateline Business Repeat. 1.00 The Merchant Of Venice (G) Drama 9.00 The Morning Show (PG) 7.00 Kids’ Programs 9.00 Mornings With Kerri-Anne (PG) 6.00 Kids’ Programs 8.00 ABC Fora from NZ – in Maori. 11.00 Raggs pre-schoolers show. 9.00 9am With David & Kim (PG) 11.00 Danoz and Guthy-Renker (G) 11.05 The Iron Man (G) Repeat. 9.00 Asia Pacific News 4.00 Business Report 11.30 Seven News 11.00 Ten News 12.00 Super Nanny USA (PG) 11.25 Aussie Animal Rescue (G) Repeat. 9.30 The 7.30 Report Repeat. 4.30 The Journal 12.00 Movie: Chariots Of Fire (G, 1981) 12.00 Dr Phil (M) 2.00 Days Of Our Lives (PG) 12.00 Midday Report 10.00 Kids’ Programs 5.00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer Stars Ben Cross, Patrick Magee. 1.00 Oprah Winfrey Show (PG) 3.00 Fresh Cooking 12.30 The Shark Net (M*,v) Repeat. 4.30 The New Inventors (G) Repeat. 6.00 Thalassa: Turtle Rescue 3.00 Keeping Up Appearances (PG) 2.00 Ready Steady Cook (PG) 3.30 Hi-5 1.30 Spicks And Specks (PG) Repeat. 5.00 7.30 Select 6.30 World News Australia 3.40 The Benny Hill Show (PG) 3.00 Infomercial 4.00 The Shak Repeat. 2.00 Around The World In Eighty 5.35 Catalyst (G) Repeat. 7.30 When Colin Met Joyce (PG) 4.00 Go Go Stop 3.30 Huey’s Cooking Adventures (G) 4.30 National News Treasures (G) Repeat. 6.00 Compass: Surrogate Mums (G) Australian documentary on the pursuit 4.00 Kids’ Programs (PG) 4.00 Animalia 5.00 Antiques Roadshow (G) 3.00 Kids’ Programs Repeat of equality. 4.30 Seven News 4.30 The Bold & The Beautiful (G) 6.00 Evening News 4.50 RollerCoaster 6.35 Scrapheap Challenge (G) Repeat. 8.30 As It Happened: The Body Hunters 5.00 M*A*S*H (G) 5.00 Ten News 7.00 A Current Affair 6.00 Message Stick Repeat. 7.30 Something In The Air (G) Repeat. (PG) Final. 5.30 Deal Or No Deal (G) 6.00 The Simpsons (PG) Repeat. 7.30 Live Friday Night Football Manly 6.30 Can We Help? (G) 8.00 The IT Crowd (PG) Final. 9.30 World News Australia Late 6.00 Prime & Seven News 6.30 Neighbours (G) Sea Eagles vs Melbourne Storm. 7.00 ABC News 8.30 Moving Wallpaper (M*,cl,sr) 10.05 Movie: Crouching Tiger, Hidden 7.00 China Revealed (G) premier. 7.00 Friends (PG) Repeat. 9.30 Friday Night Football St George 7.30 Stateline 8.50 Echo Beach (PG) Dragon (M,v,s,a, 2000) Action from 9.00 Olympics Beijing 2008: Countdown 7.30 So You Think You Can Dance (PG) Illawarra Dragons vs Wests Tigers. 8.00 Collectors (G) 9.15 A Little Later (G) Repeat. Hong Kong. 9.50 Olympics Beijing 2008: Opening 9.50 Introducing Star Wars: The Clone 11.30 Nightline 8.30 Agatha Christie (PG) Repeat. 9.30 The Graham Norton Show (M*,cl) 12.10 Movie: A Chinese Odyssey (PG. Ceremony Wars (PG) 12.00 Movie: Pink Cadillac (M,cl,v,d, 1989) FRIDAY 8 FRIDAY 10.05 We Can Be Heroes: Finding The 10.00 Spaced (M*,cl) Repeat. 2002) Comedy from Hong Kong. 1.00 Movie: Touching The Void (M,cl, 10.10Movie: Star Wars: Episode I – The Stars Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters. Australian Of The Year (M*,cl) 10.25 Pixies: Gouge (PG) Music. 1.25 28 Acts In 28 Minutes (M,cl,a,s) 2003) Stars Brendan Mackey, Richard Phantom Menace (PG, 1999) Stars 2.20 Mad TV (M) 10.35 Lateline 11.15 Close Comedy series from the UK. Repeat. Hawking, Simon Yates. Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson. 3.20 Blue Collar TV (M) 11.20 triple j tv Repeat. 2.20 WeatherWatch Overnight 3.00 Danoz Direct and Expo 1.00 Sports Tonight 3.50 Newton Faulkner (PG) Music. 11.50 rage (M) goes on until 5am Saturday. 5.00 Guthy Renker 1.30 Late Show With David Letterman 4.00 Guthy-Renker 2.20 Video Hits Up Late 4.30 Good Morning America 2.30 Infomercials 4.00 Queer Eye For the Straight Guy (PG) Prime HD program same as above except: 5.00 Religion 12.00 Heartbeat 1.00 Movie: Moonlight Mile (M,cl, 2002) 2.30 Road To Beijing (final) 3.00 Power Rangers 3.30 The Great Outdoors

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5.00 rage (PG) 7.00 Kid’s Programs 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Olympics Beijing 2008: Opening 6.00 Kids’ Programs 6.00 Infomercials (G) 8.00 rage: Special: rage Gets Sweaty (G) 2.50 Ace Day Jobs (G) 10.30 The Journal Ceremony encore presentation. 8.30 Video Hits First (G) 7.30 Kid’s Programs 9.00 triple j tv With The Doctor 3.00 rage (G) Repeat. 11.00 Olympics Beijing 2008 7.50 2008 AFL – Round 19: Melbourne 10.00 Video Hits (PG) 11.00 Music Jungle (PG) 10.00 California Dreamin’: Songs Of The 5.00 rage: Special: rage Gets Sweaty (G) Women’s Handball vs Geelong Live. 12.00 Monkey Hunters (G) 12.00 Cybershack (PG) Mamas And The Papas (G) Repeat. 6.05 The New Inventors (G) Repeat. 12.30 Volleyball 10.50 Olympics Beijing 2008 Day 1 1.00 Infomercial (PG) 12.30 Do It Green (G) home make-overs. 11.00 Totally Frank (PG) 6.35 Scrapheap Challenge (G) Repeat. 1.00 Men’s Cycling Basketball 1.30 Hook Line & Sinker (PG) Repeat. 1.00 The Snow Show (G) 11.30 The Cook And The Chef Repeat. 7.30 The Einstein Factor (G) Repeat. 7.00 World News Australia Cycling 2.00 AFL – Round 19: Hawthorn vs 1.30 Movie: Splendour In The Grass 12.00 Stateline Repeat. 8.00 At The Movies Repeat. 7.30 Olympics Beijing 2008 Rowing Brisbane Lions Live. (PG,v,sr, 1961) Stars Natalie Wood, 12.30 Australian Story Repeat. 8.30 Movie: Audrey Hepburn Season Women’s Football Shooting 5.00 Ten News with Sports Tonight Warren Beatty. 1.00 Foreign Correspondent Repeat. – Paris When It Sizzles (PG, 1964) 8.45 Volleyball Weighlifting 6.00 The Simpsons (G) Repeat. 4.00 Discover Downunder (G) 1.30 Can We Help? (G) Repeat. Stars Audrey Hepburn, William Holden. 9.45 Football Gymnastics 6.30 Ice Road Truckers (PG,cl) Canada. 4.30 Talk To The Animals (G) 2.00 Nature Of Australia (G) Repeat. 10.15 Movie: Miracle Of The Bells (G, 11.30 Boxing Volleyball 7.30 AFL – Round 19: Sydney vs 5.00 Holidays For Sale (G) Final. 3.00 Rugby Union: Shute Shield 2008 1948) Star Fred MacMurray, Frank 12.15 Basketball Equestrian Fremantle Live. 5.30 Fishing Australia (G) 5.00 Bowls: QLD Open 2008 Sinatra. 2.00 Newstopia (M,d) Comedy series. 6.00 Seven News 10.30 Movie: Star Wars: Episode II – 6.00 Evening News 6.00 My Family (PG) Repeat. 12.25 Close 2.30 WeatherWatch Overnight 6.30 Olympics Beijing 2008 Day 1 Attack Of The Clones (PG, 2002) 6.30 Funniest Home Video Show (G) 6.30 Gardening Australia (G) Cycling Stars Natalie Portman, Samuel L Jackson 7.30 Movie: Multiplicity (PG, 1996) Stars 7.00 ABC News Rowing 1.10 Infomercials Michael Keaton, Ann Cusack. 7.30 Wild At Heart (PG) Gymnastics 2.10 Video Hits Up Late 8.40 Saturday Lotto 8.15 Collectors (G) Volleyball 2.30 Infomercials 10.00 Movie: The Extra (M,v, 2005) Stars 8.25 ABC News Equestrian 4.00 Religion Jimeon McKeown, Bob Franklin. 8.30 The Bill (M*,v) Boxing 12.00 Movie: Joy Ride (AV15+,v,cl, 2001) 10.05 ABC News 2.00 Danoz, Expo and Home Shopping Stars Steve Zahn, Paul Walker. 10.10 Murder Prevention (MA*,cl,v) Crime. 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THE SPICE OF MULLUM Victoria Cosford IÊՏÞʈVi˜Ãi`Ê,iÃÌ>ÕÀ>˜ÌÊEÊ/>ŽiÊÜ>Þ IʏÕÌi˜É >ˆÀÞÊÀiiÊ ÕÀÀˆiÃ] />ˆÊ ˆÃ iÃ]Ê >ÃÈà With French champagne flowing like a the next champagnes – three different IÊ œvviiÃÉ >ŽiÊEʘ`ˆ>˜Ê-ÜiiÌà river all night, food master-minded by vintages from the house of Lanson – and " ‡-/ʙ ‡™* ÈÈn{ÊÎÈÇÈ award-winning Brisbane chef Philip their accompanying courses was Richard xÎÊ-/1,/Ê-/Ê 11  9 Johnson and the spectacular setting of Goodman, Brand Manager for one of the the Byron at Byron Resort, it was a oldest champagne houses in the world. LENNOX  formula that could not fail. Richard spoke passionately and at times   The consummate host was Vogue amusingly about their attributes and    Entertaining, who for the past few years Lanson’s reputation for not only in conjunction with the Champagne producing some of the finest Information Centre has been holding champagnes available but also for being promotional dinners at various restaurants the only family-owned champagne house  ! " around the country designed to showcase of its size. With a 1996 Lanson Gold    Label arrived a salade tiede, a warm salad     the diversity of champagne styles and  "  their versatility in food-matching. of witlof sweetened with dates and crunchy with roasted hazelnuts Guests gathered in the chill outside, supporting succulent breasts of roast warmed by braziers and Bollinger, platters quail. The second two champagnes, 1990 of scallops and duck pate circulating, and 1976 respectively, polarised my AV`hV!hjh]^!Xjgg^Zh! before moving inside to the restaurant. particular party, with some guests Through the glass doors, fat candles declaring them akin to dessert wines in 90 Ballina St cddYaZh!iZg^nV`^Zh! flickered from the exquisite centrepieces their complexity and colour and preferring Lennox Head gVl>cY^VcHlZZih 6687 7388 adorning long black-clothed tables which the greater delicacy of the less aged **7jgg^c\WVgHigZZi stretched from end to end, banquet-style, ones. There was no question, however, BjaajbW^bWn™++-))(&* a dazzling vision of flowers and giant as to their suitability alongside the chock Weekend Breakfasts from 8am palms spilling out of huge vases, courtesy BdcidHVi&'"- of barramundi, its skin blackened from Tapas all day of the Sydney-based design group Lunch from 12pm the grill, in its sensuous broth of apple Dinner from 6pm Domayne. We settled into our and oyster flanked by several juicy Open 7 days MERLOCOFFEE surprisingly comfy Phillip Starke perspex oysters. The finale, an Iced Coconut COURTYARDDINING chairs, and allowed the evening to Parfait with crisp tuile, pineapple sorbet GOURMET s'REAT0UB-EALS unscroll. Elizabeth Drysdale, director of and pineapple and lime salsa very subtly Ài>Žv>ÃÌÊUÊÀˆ]Ê->Ì]Ê-՘ÊÊs$AILY3PECIALS SANDWICHES TASTEOFASIA the Champagne Information Centre, spiked by chilli seemed a touch summery 2IGHTINTHEMIDDLEOFTOWNnʇʣ£°Îä>“ opened proceedings with a brief talk "URRINGBAR3T -ULLUM՘V ÊUÊ££°Îä>“ʇÊÓ«“ JUICEBAR for the winter’s night it was, though slid AIRCONDITIONED about the glories of French champagne, ˆ˜˜iÀÊUÊx°ÎäʇÊn°Î䫓,UNCHAM PM down effortlessly enough with its $INNER PM citing impressive statistics with regard to accompanying Veuve Clicquot Demi Sec. "URRINGBAR3T Australia’s consumption of it. (Over 3 -ULLUMBIMBY The room by now was a buzz of high- ÈÈn{ÊÎÓә  million bottles drunk a year, a 12% rise pitched, champagne-fuelled conviviality, over the last five or six years, cementing with near-empty flutes regularly topped this country’s status as the world’s 10th up by affable waitstaff. It was an event of newrybar biggest export market for the wine.) opulence, extravagance and excellence, According to Elizabeth, the explanation unstinting generosity and gorgeousness lies in our healthy economic environment of food and drink in a dream-like setting enabling people more money to spend on few will be able to forget. luxury goods coupled with increased education, travel and eating out. Vogue Entertaining’s Editor-in-Chief Trudi Jenkins then took over, to launch the evening and to present Philip Johnson from E’cco restaurant – who, ably assisted by Gavin Hughes, head chef at suppliers the resort and his team, proceeded to CATERERS turn out dish after dish of unsurpassed loveliness. A starter of sugar-cured ocean trout was sublimely matched with a Charles Heidsick Vintage Rose: plump overlapping slices of the fish crested by a coil of creamy celeriac remoulade and tiny capers in a swirl of basil oil. To introduce

WILD FOOD Treetops Lodge and Wilderness Estate is located in the heart of New Zealand’s world famous therapeutic thermal region and trout-fishing capital Rotarua, set in 2500 acres of native forestry. They are currently offering Wild Food and Wine Winter Retreats consisting of chef-hosted expeditions on the estate’s Maori food trails with wild food-sourcing, 1UALITYCREATIVECATERING walks with packed deluxe picnics to waterfalls, two nights’ world-class #ELEBRATIONCAKES luxury accommodation, two nights of memorable dining with matching 'OURMETDELECTABLES wines, pre-dinner cocktails and two full breakfasts. The cost of NZ$995 + 7OOD&IRED0IZZA GST is based on twin share for the two night’s package and is valid until 4ASMAN7AY 31 October 2008. For more details visit www.treetops.co.nz "YRON!RTS)NDUSTRY%STATE  WWWLUSCIOUSFOODSCOM TASTES OF GOLD Closer to home, there will be lavish banquets, progressive dinners, gourmet delicacies and outdoor celebrations at the Tastes of Gold Coast, the food and wine festival showcasing the very best of the region, bringing together chefs, producers, restaurateurs,and winemakers in a program of culinary events held across different venues on the Gold Coast from 22 August to 7 September.

Yum Cha from Orient Express, Groceries, Beautiful BEACHY BOUQUET Homewares, Teas & Gifts ‘Australian Gourmet Traveller’ has announced the finalists for its annual * œ˜i\ÊÈÈnÇÊ£n™x Awards, to take place on Monday 18 August – the first time finalists have ÓÉÎnÊ ÞÀœ˜Ê-Ì]Ê >˜}>œÜ been announced prior to the actual event – and nominated for ‘Regional restaurant of the Year’ is the Beach Hotel’s Pacific Dining Room in Byron. 34 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

Sports Roundup with Eve Jeffery [email protected] Olympic effort from Geckos Valley super seconds take a slide The Olympic motto is ‘faster, Gecko Cooper was so gave the young fellow a les- The Valley super seconds in one more through Dean Patten and Mick Hardie, stronger, further’, referring as enthused he had a run-up son in applied brutality, his had the upper hand from the Treveton. Jono Hughes and Thistles were able to equal- it does to the pursuit of just to get him to the top of huge hits forcing a passing start in the early game at Tubby Taylor kept things ise just before the interval. human excellence through his run-up. Mick whacked glider to take evasive action. Pine Ave, putting three goals tight, keeping the visitors Tragedy struck late in the sport. Although some players one behind square where With their smallish total past an understrength Len- scoreless. The fab fourths second half, when a long in the Nick Shand Memorial Brian was lurking; his one suddenly looking even smaller nox Head without reply. took the lead at Thistles, but range shot bounced around series are elite sportsmen, the handed effort was a bit like the Bankers had to respond. Leon Maclean opened the were unable to sustain their the box before sneaking over variation in standards means the lamentable Harry Potter Jason (2-6) and Cameron scoring for the home side supremacy for the full ninety the line, making it 2-1 to the that no one motto will apply snatching the golden snitch. bagged themselves wickets to with a trademark header minutes. Lismore side. to everyone. Pumped up by his first remember, sending the well from a corner. It was all looking good The sixths did not play Snakebite Pete’s personal wicket Cooper reached lev- credentialed pair of Adam motto is ‘fatter, stranger, els of keenness seldom seen and Matt on their way. Ryan Gray doubled the when Keanu Baker put the this weekend due to an epi- fuller’ where Ed the witch in the Shand series. He then Snakebite Pete then held a advantage with a well taken Valley boys ahead after ten demic of the Splendouria doctor relies on ‘slower, produced an off-cutter rem- good outfield catch and the shot off the side of the foot. minutes. Despite some dogged virus that afflicts so many of softer, sleepier.’ iniscent of Muralitaran Bankers were back in the Valley dominated the sec- work from the back four, the shire’s youth at this time On Sunday at Lomath which surprised Zac. game. These days Derek has ond half, but could only put especially club stalwarts Marc of year. Oval high achievers the This bought in the Bank- more experience than class, Geckos took on the in form er’s two best batsmen Cam- but both are useful qualities, bush bashers from Left eron and Russell. Cam had he and the unflappable Friends having fun on the Run Bank. Sent in to bat the to reel in his usual big hitting Simon took the score to Bankers were asked a few game and played well for his within ten runs of the total. questions early as Glen hit 32no, and Russell compiled A late flurry of wickets the pitch hard and off a 28 before Derek (2-3) nearly stole the game for the three step approach Adam removed him. Simon Lomath Bankers but the ice cool Peter had the new ball leaping like was the only one who really Wynne-Moylan, the last man a rocket frog. got the scorers working late in, steered the teetering ship Eli and Mick saw off the in the innings as the Bankers to victory for the Geckos. first five overs, but Eli stuttered their way to 118. Next week we see what all couldn’t keep out a swinging In reply Craig and Cooper the fuss is about as the Byron Yorker from Adam and formed a Father-Son pairing Full-Tossers take the field became the first scalp. Young for the Geckos and Craig for the first time. Holy hockey Robin, it’s the Byron Batbus The Batbus has received a the importance of sport for drive home with passengers grant from the Ministry of young people has been rec- because of the new safety Transport for $14,500 to ognized by the NSW State laws. The bus is convenient, provide transport for the Government. affordable, safer than travel- twelve to 25 year olds of ‘It can be difficult for ing with tired drivers and Byron Shire to Regional teams of young people to get better for the environment’. Sports Events. to regional matches and the To be eligible at least 50% This is the second time cost of transport will be of the passengers need to be Sunday’s Mullum to Bruns Run and Walk saw a gathering of the clans as groups of families, friends, that grant money has been affordable with this grant as residents of Byron Shire and work mates, sports and social clubs from the Tweed to Ballina, donned costumes and colours in an allocated to support young bus hire will be subsidized. between the ages of 12 to effort to make the inagural event a fun and festive occasion. Several local business ran teams people in accessing sport ‘There have been instances 25. A week’s notice is the wearing standout colours including the Craig Watson Pharmacy team in black and hot pink and the events out of the shire. where some team members minimum needed to book a Main Arm Fuel and Mechanical team of family and best friends dressed in bright yellow. Pictured The Coordinator of the are on P Plates and because bus. For more info ring the here from the team are back rowers, Lisa Ferrier, Lucas Frazier, David Torresi and Elsa Frasier, and in Batbus Melissa Armstrong matches can finish late at 6685 8771 or email bat- the front row youngsters Tim Watkins and Nicholas Frazier. For more photos go to The Echo web- said, ‘We are very happy that night have been unable to [email protected]. site and view the August News Extra Gallery in the Galleries section. Photo Tree Faerie

mings, E/R Sargeant (cons) 10. 29/7 Triples: P PHems; E/W lst net/gross A/G Withey, 2nd J Beer, T Robbins; 9.18 L Froggatt, B Wool- v Moonshine, ump Giants x2; crt 6 Taven- Ottery v P Hill, C Staff v R James, R King SPORTS RESULTS Blair, G Carter, B Earle (w) 19 d R Adams, T gross/net B Powell/S Easterbrook. nough, E Leclere; 9.24 F Brooker, B James, ers v Coctails, ump Sarah/Classics. v Kijay, T Grosse v T Mason. 11/8 Rnd 9 AUSSIE RULES Smith, B Evans 18; M Berger, B Harrington, Byron Bay H Hammond; 9.30 M Trivett, G McDonald, FNC Premier League Byron Health Foods Comp: Div 1; 5pm B Junior AFL L Chaseling (r/up) 22 d P Cawley, J Lowry, T 1/8: North/South; P Bradley/G Lynn; r/up P J Bancks; 9.36 P Phillips. Kitchen A Moser/K Game 9: Lismore Daleys 55 d Ballina RSL Staff v M Underwood, L Powell v D Bird, G 3/8 Games: U/12s Lismore Swans 21.18.144 Kidd 16; B Jensen, B Taylor, P Wilson 21 d B Quirke/P Baldwin; K Armstead/M Buckley. Thomson; Table L Walker/N Carsburg. 29; Clarence Coast 49 d Grafton DEX 34; Davis v B Trivett. Div 2; 5pm M Cassidy v d Maclean Eagles 2.3.15; Byron Magpies Harland, K Nicol, C Ellis (cons) 12. 1/8 Mixed East/West; M Solway/E Hollick; r/up A Bigg/J Ocean Shores Men Casino Tatts d Byron 2481 22. M Ottery, C Pearce v I Bissett, C Walsh v J 8.18.66 d Ballina Bombers 6.4.40; Plateau Pairs: L/B Schweitzer (w) 25 d E/R Reid 15; Kable; F Armstrong/M Sundstrom. Ocean Shores Ladies RUGBY LEAGUE Gribble, S Bruyn Bye. Div 3; 5pm R Draper v Power 12.11.83 d Brunswick Bulldogs E/T Barr (r/up) 19 d B/M Knott (cons) 16. Ocean Shores 29/7 Canadian 4somes: Div 1 B Win- NRRRL A Li, R King v C Johnstone; 6pm R Hughes 5.11.41. U/14s Lismore Swans 19.14.112 2/8 Social: J Pratten, B Conmey, B Saric (w) 30/7: N/S 1st gross/net; P/R Keyte; 2nd gad, H McDonald 75 1/2; r/up K King, M Round 16: Mullumbimby 34 Lower Clarence v P Westcott, L Miller v D Runciman. Div d Maclean Eagles 8.6.54; Ballina Bomb- 24 d B Taylor, M Hicks, L Chaseling 12; H gross P Hems/J Gibson; 2nd net J Smith/P Broughton 76 3/8; Div 2 S Stephenson, G 28, Tweed Coast Raiders 18 Byron Bay 4; 5pm S Davidson v S Moon, Jeff Heers v ers 17.12.114 d Byron Magpies 2.2.14; Davey, K McGuire (r/up). Witts. E/W 1st gross/net; M Clark/M Flem- Tilling 80 7/8; r/up K Brenton, H Best 85 16. Ladder: Grafton Ghosts 28, Byron Bay, D Williams, F King v M Hazelwood Ross, J Brunswick Bulldogs 22.10.142 d Plateau Lennox Head Women ing; 2nd gross/net K Westall/R Heale. Please 3/4 c/b. 1/8 Stroke: Div 1 B Wingad 71nett; Tweed Coast Raiders 23, Lower Clarence, Heers v J Nicolson. Div 5; 4.30pm B Doran v Power 4.0.24. 10/8 Draw: Ballina Bombers 30/7 Social: D Papas, E Steele 27 d N Cotter, be @ Club by 5:45pm. r/up J Brown 72 nett; Div 2 J Andrews Marist Brothers 22, Mullumbimby 21, Kyo- B Pruul, D Cason v P McQueen, T Ashworth v Plateau Power, Fripp Oval Ballina; Tweed B Turner 19; A Meagher, D Lynch, A Dunger CYCLING 74; r/up B Thompson 75. Vouchers 79 c/b; gle 19, Grafton Rhinos 18, South Tweed, v B Alander. Ph: 6685 1794. Tigers v Brunswick Bulldogs, Stan Thompson 25 d R Sparre, C Lawless, O Stobart 16; V Byron Bay Freeriders NTP J Neate, F Crowder, H Charles. 1/8: A Casino 11, Cudgen 10, Murwillumbah, SURF LIFE SAVING Oval Brunswick Heads; Maclean Eagles Taylor, F McCarthy, K Philp 23 d L Quinn, 10/8 Road Race along Myocum Rd, 7.30am Tonkin 39; r/up D O’Brien 37; Vouchers to Ballina 8. Next week: Byron Bay v South Brunswick v Byron Magpies, Wherret Park Maclean. J Fogerty, E Barr 12. Final Pairs C’ship: M sign on opp Mullum High School, at tennis 32; NTP P Keenan. Tweed, Murwillumbah v Mullumbimby, The Bronze course has started. Anyone U/8s and U/10s 9 to 10am; U/12s 10 to Battese, G Martin 21 (rink w) d H Burgess, courts. Roll out to Mullum Golf course for Ocean Shores Vets Marist Brothers v Tweed Coast Raiders still interested needs to contact Terry Curry 11.30am; U/14s 11.30am to 1pm. F Somerville 19. 8am start. Queries call Chris Pratt, Presi- 31/7 4BBB Par: M Gartner/J Thomas +9; r/ RUGBY UNION asap. There is an Advanced Resuscitation BOWLS Mullumbimby Ex Services Women dent, on 0437 859 959 or chrispratt@ up B Baxter/G Painter +6; J Stuart/A Thomp- Moonshiners Certificate(ARC) course being held this Sun- Bangalow Women 29/7 Social: H Robb, G Henry 28 (W) v S internode.on.net Race entry $10 at sign son +6. NTP: 3rd B Cumming; 8th J Thomas; The veterans turned back the clock on Sat- day 10/8 from 12 to 4pm at the Surf Club. 29/7 Semi final pairs c’ship: J Collings, M Boyd, J Graham 5; K Johnstone, S Brown on desk. Cycling Australian Race Licenses 17th J Sullivan. Gorilla Award H/C 0 to 19 A urday, the skills and camaraderie had not Next Sunday 17/8 Senior First Aid course Johnston 22 (rink w) d V Johnston, D Gill 23 v J Morrow, B Reglin 17; E Jones, J to be presented, day licenses available. Thompson, H/C 20+ F Sparrow. Balls to +2; faded with time but the Stan Thompson running. Anyone interested in doing any of 20; P Robson, B Smith 27 d F Raisch (sub), Lee, J Beaumont 16 v E Jones, M Bertoli, Presentations immediately after event, then Scrubbers Ball: B Paine/K Dean -10. Field was looking very long and very wide these please contact Terry on 6685 1570. V Bell 16. Social: M Flick, M Dingle Draper J Towner 10. breakfast/coffee at Julian’s Cafe in Byron. NETBALL when the final whistle blew with the score TABLE TENNIS 18 all draw A Humphries, E Astley. Ocean Shores Men Check our website http://www.byronbayf- Brunswick/Byron 17 to 0 Ballina’s way. Second grade faced Mullumbimby Brunswick Heads Women 28/7 Triples: R Bartlett, E Boyter, B Dan- reeriders.org.au 9/8 Rnd 13 Draw: Table Ocean Shores; the undefeated Ballina team and lost 41 to 31/7 Comp: M Smith; r/up tie S Turner, B 29/7 Open Pairs Rnd 2: D Guest, P Appel swann; r/up K Kirkland, K O’Connor, M GOLF Canteen Mullumbimby; Hard court duty 7. Away this week to Lennox Head. Cawthorne. Enquiries to Chris 6684 1468 d N Philip, S Iversen. Social: Z Wagner, J Danswan; G Wall, M Kimber, J I’Anson. Mullumbimby Men 12 noon Bluebottles, 4pm Blitz. 12.30pm SOCCER or Werner 6685 3995. Mason, D Hay 21 d S Ahlholm, B Wyborn, Ocean Shores Women 30/7 Stab: B Bamblett 41 pts; r/up P Bowles Games: Netta (duty Buttons); crt 8 Funky Shores United TENNIS B Boorman 15 (lucky losers); M Darby, F 30/7 Secret Game (Highest No of Ends): K 39 pts. Ball Rundown: B Bamblett, P Bow- Monkeys v Bumble Bees, ump same; crt 9 3/8: Shores United Under 12’s Redbacks Mullumbimby Parkes 17 (winners) d D Batson, L Proudlock Farrell, K George, L McGowran (rink w) d E les, C Went, A Araby, A Baldwin, D Jackson, Bubbles v Mighty Minkies, ump same; crt girls played against an in form Alstonville 28/7 Ladies: Oscars 61 d Cookie Monsters 13; J Loomes, B Rose 28 d M Allard, M Hill, D Hawting, N Gartner; S Woolford, M S Brecard, A Berry, P Sobels. 2/8 Monthly 10 Buttons v Lobsters, ump same; crt 11 to come away with their closest result yet 42; Berts 58 d Kermits 52. 31/7 Mixed: Caldwell 14. 25/8 Gala Day. Farquar, G Johnston d S Woolford, B Payne, Medal Stroke: A Grade E Mitchell 68; r/up M Bliss v Angelfish, ump same. 12 and Under; of 1 to 0. A hard fought goal by Stephanie AC/DC 41 d The Beatles 40; Kiss 38 d Pink Lennox Head Men M Flesser (r/up); M Granks, L Wright, B Hogan 69; B Grade R Dann 66; r/up J Cullen crt 1 Beauties v Bangles, ump Sue/Tess; gave the girls their latest win of the season. Floyd 28; The Who 44 d Rolling Stones 34. C’ships Triples Final: N Burgess, G Reynolds, Sprengel d A Hauser, N Russell, P Campbell; 68; C Grade C Cooper 68; r/up G Anderson crt 2 Breakers v Legends, ump Jo L/Molly Next week a friendly v top Gold Coast team Enquires to Greg on 0427 788 773. R Barnes 32 d J Adams, S Prasad, B Evans T Crowder, M James d J Bartlett, W Spren- 72. NTP: 5th G Jenner, 9th W Ferrier, 12th J U; crt 4 Lollipops v Stingrays, ump Ashley/ should put them to the test. SQUASH VOLLEYBALL 14. Mixed Pairs S/finals: H Davey, K McGuire gel. 1/8 Highest no of ends: J Seamer, P Worthington, 17th D Crow. Rosie; crt 5 Blueberries v Bluebottles, ump Brunswick Heads Brunswick Heads 21 d W Abraham, J Calandro 20; G Maloney, Campbell, M James d E Carroll D Hawting, Mullumbimby Ladies Brooke/Brooke Toovey; crt 6 Cheetahs v 6/8 Rnd 1 Pure Infinity Teams Comp: The 5/8 Rnd 14 J V Towing: 6pm No Mercy v O Stobart 18 d E Swain, S Prasad 13. Minor J Williams; J Cornwell, L Wright, N Gartner 31/7 Fisher Paykel Day Single Stab: Overall Mighty Sharks, ump Narelle/Caitlyn; Bye Potato Works v Bruns Pharmacy; C Peate v Hit and Run, Brewers v Lounge Lizards, Pairs: B McRae, P Blair 21 d A Pepper, C (rink w) d E Hill, B Stone, M Flesser; T Warr, winner S Kosaka 40; Div 1 M Bertoli 39; Div Seastars. 1.45pm Games: (canteen Moon- C Ashworth, T Wood v C Pearce, W Ferrier v Duty Mixed Chickens. 7pm Flash v Ballistic, Skennar 18; G Hayes, T Hickey 31 d R Orme, D Grant, M McConville d T Warr, T Campbell, 2 L Walker 35; NTP 7th N Carsburg, 12th G shine) crt 1 Giants v Classics, ump Jo L/ C Booth, C Johnston v R Cameron, B Doran Mixed Chickens v Silver Bullets, Duty Hit B Martin 4; J Smith, B Westworth 17 d J L Mason (r/up). Redman, 17th K Thomson, Pr Pin T Robbins. Sandra; crt 2Hippies v Bratz, Moonshine/ v F King. OS Bakery v Bruns Blinds; B Trivett and Run. 7/8 Finals/Playoffs OS True Value Adams, G Brook 15; R Reid, J Heffernan 25 BRIDGE WBC 1 G Mackay 37; 2 G Lynn. 7/8 Monthly Jodie; crt 4 Babes v Shorties, ump Theresa v B Staff, C Walsh v R Hughes, J Gribble v Hardware Comp: 6pm Panthers v Cosmic d S Tancred, D Smith 14; G Bowden, B Saric Brunswick Valley Medal Seeded Draw(final rnd Gwlad Mur- P/Taveners; crt 5 Bluebirds v Brumbys, D Runciman, S Moon v G Hall, P McQueen Kittens, Hot Chillis v Tripods, Red Frogs v Hot 19 d G Hayes, T Hickey 15. 28/7 G C Ladies 28/7: N/S 2nd gross/lst net M Solway/W ray): 1st Tee; 9am N Carsburg, S kosaka, F ump Blitz x2; crt 6 BFGs v Seahorses, ump v N Dunn. OS Glass v Canty’s Surveyors; D and Sweaty, Duty Barefoot bandits. 7pm P/Pres Visit: B Hartnett, J/J Maughan (w) 23 Keyte; lst gross/2nd net P Hems/M Downey; Gannell; 9.06 G Lynn, J Neate, G Mackay; Dolphins/Bouche. 3.15 Games: (canteen Bird v S Thompson, I Bissett v L Clarke, A Li Exodia v Kaos.com, Go Go Girls v Barefoot d J/K Moore, H McBride 13; M De Jongh, E/W lst gross/net M O’Halloran/P Baldwin; 9.12 M Essery, L Riches, R Manley; 9.18 N Giants) crt 1 Byron 2481 v Lismore Daleys, v S Bruyn, J Nicolson v J Heers, Jeff Heers Bandits, Ragers v Volleys, Duty Hot Chillis. R/R Smedley (r/up) 29 d N Cotter, C Fisher, M 2nd gross/net M Clark/K Nelms. 2/8 N/S lst Dwyer, B Mules, G Redman. 10th Tee; 9am ump Brooke/Narelle/Sandra; crt 4 Bouche v v S McTeare. Bruns Smash Repairs v Byron New 3 a side ladies comp starts next week. Daley 12; V/B Taylor, J Heffernan 15 d J Cum- net/gross A/B Gibson; 2nd gross/net PQuirke/ L Walker, A Moser, J Stuart; 9.06 K Thomson, Dolphins, ump Seahorses/Babes; crt 5 Blitz Bay Trophies; G Davis v M Underwood, M Phone 6685 1794. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 35

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Crankin what’s happening surfside Giants walk the line for fiery victory John Campbell a mercurial outfit, as likely to lead at half-time. There were seven minutes turn it on as implode. Full back Jy Hitchcox left in a bad tempered game. Chisolm took an AFL type scored first after the break, Mullumbimby trailed 26-28 mark from Troy Johnstone’s but Lower replied for 26-24 after Lower Clarence had kick to score in the first before losing captain Don engineered a try from what minute and centre Glen Walker for the duration after everybody but the ref saw as Godbee went in shortly after he thuggishly elbowed a classic shepherd. Needing to give the home side an Andrew Moroney in the the win to keep their finals early fillip. Against the trend, head. Mullum’s Aaron Cook chances alive, the Giants, like the Magpies’ lock strolled and Lower’s Goliath prop Johnny Cash’s shoeshine boy, through flimsy defence to were also marched for a later were standing on the windy open his side’s account and contretemps. corner of a dirty street. stoke the embers. Lower rallied, launching A penalty was awarded to Fear and loathing then raid upon raid at the Giants’ Mullum under the sticks. entered the fray, resulting in line and raining fearful Would they take the two a spate of ugly incidents and bombs on Hitchcox, who points or press for the try? sin bins – at one stage it was stood his ground and han- The boys looked to coach twelve Giants against ten. dled them manfully. Finally for guidance. While the visitors pursued they got their questionable The boss took a nervous their reckless path of self- try and Mullum the equalis- drag on his ciggie and opted destruction, Mullum took ing penalty. for the bird-in-hand. Dane advantage of the open spaces A deflating draw seemed Chisolm slotted the goal, but and got Chisolm and Simon certain, until Hitchcox Byron’s Soli Bailey was the U14 boys champ at the State Titles. Photo Michael Tyrpenou, Surfing NSW 28-all was not going to cut it Baines over the stripe to sprinted away after working Byron Bay Riders Opens, 1st Chris Knight, Quicksilver State if the premiers were to have make it 20-6. Lower had lost the old mousetrap at a play 2nd, Lee Miller, 3rd Jeremy the opportunity to defend their rag and, presumably, the ball. In the frantic pas- The club ran its 7th round Mitchell, 4th Ryan Docking, Junior Titles their title in the play-offs. the match. sage of play that ensued, five- on Sunday 3rd of August. It was a luminous late Thankfully, a donnybrook eighth Jason Willis struggled 5th Lloyd Lawton. In the As perfect 1m conditions Opens held their contest at Masters, 1st Geoff Mitchell, afternoon at Les Donnelly was averted, but only just. over for the heart-stopping the Wreck while the Fleas graced Boomerang Beach, Field. The visitors, third on Lower at last pulled their four pointer and the 34-28 2nd Paul Sullivan, 3rd Neil four new state champions and Micro Fleas held their Cameron, 4th Michael the ladder, arrived from heads in and played some victory. Geez it was good. contest at Boilers at half to 1 were crowned at the prestig- Maclean with ominous form footy. Mullum got scrappy Saxby and 5th Phil Easy. For ious Quiksilver State Junior MONTHLY MARKETS metre conditions. the Seniors the places were under their belt. But they are but held a precarious 20-18 Titles with great results for Thanks to Freddo and par- 1st Lee Miller, 2nd Chris 1st SAT Bruns Heads 6684 4437 two local surfers. 1st SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 ents who ran the fleas. Knight, 3rd Lloyd Lawton, The best juniors battled it 1st SUN Byron Bay 6680 9703 Red Bull is running a 4th Michael Saxby. out for state titles, and selec- 1st SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 comp for 15 to 19 year old In the Women’s the win- tion into the team that will 2nd SUN The Channon 6688 6433 boys at Lennox Beach breaks ners were, 1st Sally Miller, represent NSW at the Aus- 2nd SUN Lennox Head 6672 2874 on August 9 and 10. This 2nd Kell McDermott, the 2nd SUN Alstonville 6628 1568 event is part of a 5 contest Juniors, 1st Sam Steinhauer, tralian Junior Titles at Mar- garet River in December. 3rd SAT Mullumbimby 6684 3370 series throughout NSW. and in the Cadet,1st Mackie 3rd SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 Entry forms are available Walker, 2nd Peter Jorgensen, In the under 14 boys divi- 3rd SUN Uki 6679 9026 online at www.surfingaus- 3rd Henry Phillips, 4th Nick sion it was event standout 3rd SUN Nimbin 6689 0000 tralia.com. Timms. In the Fleas,1st Jor- Soli Bailey from Byron Bay 3rd SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 The next Club round is an don Congdon, 2nd Matt who took the prestigious 3rd SUN Ballina 6687 4328 away so get planning and get Dart, 3rd Tye Naughton, 4th state title. Displaying an array 4th SUN Bangalow 6687 1911 a group together to go camp- Jhamil Coorey and in the of skills beyond his years, 5th SUN Nimbin 6689 0000 ing at Woody Head. Super Groms 1st went to Bailey took the crown over FARMERS MARKETS For all club information Kyuss King, 2nd Lachlan Michael Wright (Culburra, Each TUE New Brighton 6684 5390 check out our website www. Foster, 3rd Rusty Rochfort- NSW), and a great third Each TUE Organic Lismore 6628 1084 byronbayboardriders.com Sewell and 4th Ariel Smith- place to Tommy Boucaut Look at those legs! Three Giants combine to wrestle Lower Each THU 8-11am Byron 6687 1137 The round results were: Williams. from Ocean Shores. Clarence’s monster prop to the ground. Photo John Campbell Each SAT 8-11am Bangalow 6687 1137 Each SAT 8am-1pm Uki 6679 5530 Kyogle beats Bangalow at home Byron Bay Camping & Disposals Great weekend for the Rams For Rossi, Blundstone, Uggs and tents Last weekend’s top of the Nil all at half time Kyogle Phone: 6685 8085 The Rams travelled to Lis- for the premiers who had have two home games next table clash saw the Kyogle took the lead early into the more on Friday to take on three players unavailable due week end. Hopefully with Cockatoo’s take out this second half with a successful TIDE TIMES Richmond Rovers who are to work commitments and more players to chose from. year’s Minor Premiership shot at goal, following yet PHASES OF THE MOON leading the competition in one player not turning up so The third division played a Last Quarter 24th Aug 9.50 am with a 10 nil win over Ban- another infringement at New Moon 31st Aug 6.00 am both premier and premier Mittchell Mc Grath had to must win game to keep their First Quarter 8th Sept 12.05 am galow at Don Gulley Oval. breakdown by the ill-disci- reserve grades. Playing on play another full game. semi finals chances alive Virgo Full Moon 15th Sept 7.15 pm Starved of possession plined Bangalow. WED High 11.44 am 1.5 Sunrise 6.25 am Splendour weekend meant The premiers were also against Murwillumbah and Bangalow were forced to Pinned in their own twenty- 6th 11.46 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.18 pm the Rams were short of play- helped by a second division came away 3-1 winners. Low 5.27 am 0.3 Moonrise 9.02 am constantly defend against a two for much of the game 5.47 pm 0.5 Moonset 10.07 pm ing staff and Garry Thomp- player in Ryan Harper. The The Rams were ahead 1-0 rampaging Kyogle forward Bangalow showed great heart THU High 12.27 pm 1.4 Sunrise 6.24 am son and Lachlan Ray from game started at a hectic pace at the break and raced away 7th Sunset 5.19 pm pack. Unforced errors and to keep Kyogle at bay. Even- Low 6.02 am 0.4 Moonrise 9.33 am the second division side with the Rams side playing to a 3-0 margin before Mur- 6.40 pm 0.6 Moonset 11.04 pm poor support play also took tually though it wasn’t enough played for the reserves. well and attacking Rovers on willumbah scored a consola- FRI High 12.29 am 1.3 Sunrise 6.23 am its toll whilst a tiring tackle with Kyogle crossing the line 8th 1.14 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.19 pm The young Ram side the counter attack. Bruce tion goal. Best for the Rams Low 6.39 am 0.5 Moonrise 10.06 am tally and a lop-sided penalty mid-way through the second 7.40 pm 0.6 Moonset headed by Mitchell Morhaus up front was lead- were Mitchell Booth, Tony count effectively shut Ban- half through a strong forward SAT High 1.20 am 1.1 Sunrise 6.23 am McGrath, Josh Mc Inereney ing the attack with Jonathan Coleman and Michael 9th 2.08 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.20 pm and Oliver Bleakley were set Pierce out wide keeping Rov- Dunne who had his support- galow out of the game. drive. Low 7.22 am 0.5 Moonrise 10.41 am It was a harsh lesson in A successful conversion 8.51 pm 0.6 Moonset 12.01 am to plan the demise of the ers danger man quiet. The ers in the crowd. SUN High 2.25 am 1.0 Sunrise 6.22 am finals footy as Kyogle out cemented the score at 10 nil 10th 3.08 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.20 pm Rovers side and with out- defence held well with Rick The second division side Low 8.13 am 0.6 Moonrise 11.21 am standing defence they kept Rasso and Sam Clark solid. without three of its key play- muscled and out played a while Bangalow were forced 10.08 pm 0.6 Moonset 12.57 am disjointed Bangalow who to finish the game with only MON High 3.41 am 1.0 Sunrise 6.21 am the Rovers scoreless. When- Sam Owen, Todd Knaus ers took on Richmond Rov- 11th 4.10 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.21 pm ever they were beaten keeper and captain Shaun Packham ers who were also on top of will now be forced to 14 men after halfback Kerry Low 9.13 am 0.6 Moonrise 12.06 am rethink and regroup before Jennings was sent from the 11.14 pm 0.6 Moonset 1.53 am Wissam Abdallah was there marshalled the midfield well the competition. TUE High 4.52 am 1.0 Sunrise 6.20 am next weekends Major field following a professional 12th 5.06 pm 1.4 Sunset 5.21 pm to save the team . and Rovers who were The Rams took the lead Low 10.15 am 0.6 Moonrise 12.56 pm In the second half Yantra expected to win found the when Mitchell Booth from Semi-Final. foul. Moonset 2.47 am Whitling rose above every going tough. Once again any third division scored. A hotly Eastern Standard Time. Heights in metres. Courtesy of NSW Tide Charts, Manly Hydraulics one to head in the winner. thing that got passed the disputed penalty made it 1-1 The Mullumbimby All interested Laboratory, NSW Dept of Commerce – Brunswick Heads +6 min; Byron Bay -9 min; Billinudgel, Marshalls Creek The whole of the Rams defence was saved by Kai for Rovers then another pen- Brunswick Cricket Club’s players, parents of junior +3 hr 55 min; Mullumbimby +1 hr 10 min young side stood tall last Fri- Connell. The score was nil alty saw Rovers 2-1 up. upcoming AGM to be held players and perspective day night and heralded that all at the break and thats The Rams kept fighting they can be a threat to the how the game ended. and we nearly scored on a on Wednesday August 13 coaches are invited to competition. Both these Rams teams few occasions. Rovers over- at 7pm in the clubrooms attend. For more enquiries If times were hard for the who were under strength can powered us towards the end at Brunswick Heads Sports about the AGM please corner Lawson & Fletcher Streets reserves it was even harder be proud of their efforts and and won 4-2. Fields. phone 6685 1676. Largest range of Surf Hire 36 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Service Directory

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BUILDER DESIGN & DRAFTING Receive your NSW Gov insulation rebate Specialising in quality renovations, additions BAREFOOT BUILDING DESIGN New Homes & additions ...... Bob Acton 0407 787993 and bathrooms. Over 35 years experience. DESIGN & DRAFTING Industrial & Domestic ...... 0411 474181 Peter Alexander Lic. No. 177579C EXPANDESIGN Houses, shops & renovations. Alok W Eggenberger ...... 66847180 6684 2577 / 0417 499 023 GARDEN DESIGN, FENG SHUI www.simplybeautifulspaces.com.au .Lyn 0428 884329 or 66857756 WOOL or POLYESTER ceiling and wall insulation Supply or installed 0400 206 043 BUILDER/CARPENTER Byron Energy Efficient Patrick Jordon INTERIOR DESIGN UÊ-œÕ˜`vÀ>“iÃÊUʏÊÌÀ>`iÃÊUÊ,i˜œÛ>̈œ˜ÃÊEÊ>``ˆÌˆœ˜ÃÊ Design & Drafting UÊ1˜`iÀÊ œÕÃiÊ>``ˆÌˆœ˜ÊëiVˆ>ˆÃÌÊqÊ>``Êë>ViÊ>˜`ÊÛ>ÕiÊÌœÊ KATE PLATT Interior Designs, www.kateplatt.com ...... 0411 888416 or 66807606 ޜÕÀÊ œ“iÊUÊ Ý«iÀˆi˜Vi`ʏœV>ÊÌi>“ÊUÊœ˜iÃÌÊEÊÀiˆ>Li $!Ss(OUSE0LANSs2ENOVATIONS “>ˆ\ʈ˜vœJÜ՘`vÀ>“iðVœ“°>ÕÊUʈV°Ê œ°Ê£x£ÎÈÇ LIGHTING 0432 843 276 $AVE,AWRENCE ELECTRICIANS Architectural & Landscape Lighting Specialists Free onsite consultancy service COUGHRAN ELECTRICAL 24 hour service, Lic 154293C...... 0439 624945 or 66804173 V>À«i˜ÌiÀˆVi˜Viʘœ°Ê£{ÇääÎV `iVŽÃʇʫiÀ}œ>ÃÊ Ài«>ˆÀÃʇʓ>ˆ˜Ìi˜>˜ViÊ CURTIS ELECTRICAL 24 hour service – all Byron Shire. Lic 79065C ...... 0427 402399 £xÊÞi>ÀÃÊiÝ«iÀˆi˜Vi GOTCHA WIRED Peter Kendall Electrical Contractors Lic 61439C ...... 0427 611832 or 66855422 Unit 5, 21-23 Tasman Way, Byron Bay Arts & Ind. Est. POWER & AIR TOOL REPAIRS Renovation specialists. Lic 98590C ...... 66844514 (02) 6680 7007 www.creativelightingsolutions.com.au « œ˜iÊ}Ài}ʇÊÈÈn{ÇäÈÎʇÊä{£™™nÓ£ää SMALL – URGENT – EMERGENCY JOBS ONLY ...... 0427 402399 PAINTING CARPENTER "USINESS (OME &ARM )NDUSTRIAL 2ELIABLEAND0UNCTUAL AD PAINTING BY JOHN HAND Lic 13246C ...... 0413 185399 or 66841249 a3v»J˜ÐÓ aÐvvÚÅå¬ÜvÓÚ a"J˜¨Üv¨J¨bv a#¬Ú¬XÚܬ¬ÚÓ£JŸŸ ALL-WAYS PAINTING Shahron Shahar. Lic 189144C ...... 0438 784226 or 6680 9281 aÚ¬åÓvÚ aÚCheyne Hampson CAPE BYRON PAINTING SERVICES ...... Mark Ward 0409 421169 or 66853780 3v£¬lvŸŸ˜¨ 0428 842 375 %,%#42)#)!. a (R3ERVICEs.O#ALL/UT&EE a vbžÓ a ˜bګڳ׋؋{b !NDREW#URTISs,IC.O#s 0H DEREK BULLION PAINTING Free quotes Lic R98818 ...... 0414 225604 or 66805049 a.vЍ¬ŸJÓ 3OLARPOWERSPECIALIST NEW BRIGHTON PAINTING Quality work Lic 64066C...... Derek Bond 0401 920540 or 66805551 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 37 Service Directory

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Simon 0411 889221 ALL FIXED property & building maintenance ...... 0437 278726 MINI EXCAVATOR & BOBCAT A RELIABLE MAN for all jobs, labourer, man with ute, handyman ...... 0427 172684 UÊÊ>Ü˜Ê œÜˆ˜}Ê A TO Z HANDYMAN SERVICES Jack of All Ph Andre ...... 66847553 HIRE FAR PROFESSIONAL ­Àˆ`i‡œ˜® HONEST UÊÊ>À`i˜Ê ACTION PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Carpentry, repairs, renovations ...... 0422 417295 Ian Mathison 0428 842 285 AH 6684 2285 “>ˆ˜Ìi˜>˜ViÊ ANDY’S HANDY SERVICE All household repairs ...... 0408 628130 Servicing the Byron Shire and beyond NORTH COAST RELIABLE EÊÀi˜œÛ>̈œ˜Ã Garden & Property UÊÊ,ÕLLˆÃ ÊÀi“œÛ> BUILDER Lic 3442C Renovations, handyman ph Larry ...... 66845331 or 0418 608407 Nick 6680 8065 UÊÕÌÌiÀÊVi>˜ˆ˜} CALL A HUBBY for all your little odd jobs ...... 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Shop 4/108 Stuart St, Mullumbimby www.griffithpetersen.com.au ...... 66846190 HUDSON MANAGEMENT SERVICES ...... 66872960 e: [email protected] p: 02 6680 9624 m: 0423 685 902 40 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Service Directory Classified Ads HEALTH & LIFESTYLE ECHO CLASSIFIEDS 6684 1777 BEAUTY ALLURE BODY WAXING Suffolk Park...... 0403 417508 PHONE ADS RATES & PAYMENT DEADLINE CHIROPRACTIC Ads may be taken by phone on 6684 1777 $13.00 for the first two lines 12pm Monday CHIROPRACTOR Bruce Campbell, Brent Verco 52 Shirley St, Byron Bay ...... 66858159 8.30am – 1pm Monday (minimum charge) for display ads DISCOVER CHIROPRACTIC BYRON BAY Margaret Tay...... 66808400 9am – 5pm Tuesday to Friday MICHAEL SCHWAGER Chiropractor 108 Stuart St, Mullumbimby ...... 66841962 $4.00 for each extra line 1pm Monday MULLUM CHIROPRACTIC Karl Wedeman & Brent Verco. 110 Dalley St ...... 66841028 Ads can’t be taken on the weekend (these prices include GST) for line ads WAVE OF LIFE NETWORK CHIROPRACTIC Andrew Badman ...... 66858553 AT OUR OFFICES Cash, cheque or credit card – Mastercard or Visa. 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Shop enquires : 0417427518 Solo female vocalist & karaoke show ‘Govinda’ 8 Jubilee Ave, Mullumbimby. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday ...... 66843255 available. Ph Jo on 0419129747 OCEAN SHORES PHYSIOTHERAPY NIGEL PITMAN ...... 66803499 ANTHEA AMORE MOVE YOUR ART PAULA RAYMOND-YACOUB Acupuncture and physio ...... 66851646 MARRIAGE CELEBRANT Life drawing, Byron Scout Hall 9-12pm, 66844559 0422383151 Fridays $20. Ph Vatika 0409778444 www.antheaamore.com EARTH TOUCH DANCE MOTORING >Q[UÓdXUÓY^dUb^UdÓg_b[ÓV_bÓi_e Spring renewal dance, Ewingsdale Hall COUNSELLING Thursdays 3.30-4.30pm, 31/7 - 18/9. ALL MECHANICAL REPAIRS at Byron Bay Motor Wreckers ...... 66856685 #VTJOFTT &WFOUT $MBTTJ¾FET /FXT 8FBUIFS SUSAN ALLEN CMCAPA Enquiries phone Siski 66853464 BILLINUDGEL TYRES & BATTERIES ...... 66802366 Phone 66802805 WEST AFRICAN DANCE 5.30pm CAR BODIES REMOVED Any condition, for quote phone Mark ...... 0427 660641 Tues at Ocean Shores Comm Ctre. 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08-08-08 Heart awakening that we have BYRON COMMUNITY CLAIRVOYANT/ Dual Controls Astrology Class all come here for. Wherever you are, PRIMARY SCHOOL SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE Jo Morrish Relaxed & Professional The power of the planets. prayer link up in the morning from dawn, Celebrates 20 years. Past students, Anne Haskell Mullum open home on Heartspace Instructor Starts 14th August, Byron Bay hold clear intent of heaven & peace on parents and teachers are invited to Wednesdays. Ph 66844420 or Targeting Driver Education Tess Cullen 66807151 earth. Contact Gabriella 66891628 ‘Celebration in the School Yard’ on 66845446 for bookings $100 BALI BLISS TREATMENTS Sat 16 Aug. Ph 66858208 for more info Includes Delicious Aromatic Scrub BYRON BAY TEMPLE DANCE + 1 hour deeply relaxing massage FUNKEY FOREST POLOS SALE & refl exology Divine dance practice, Wed 10-11.30am, SPRING DETOX RETREAT ULURU DRIVING SCHOOL workshop 23 Aug, private sessions avail. 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Dani 66803774 0423 293 995 your life, ongoing group with recognised RETREAT www.heartspacemassage.com I]Z8]Vccdc teacher John Allan at the Yurt Temple Ballina, 29th Aug - 2nd Sept Byron, Melaleuca Dr, every Monday Bobbi Allan. 66886147 SALSA CALIENTE 8gV[iBVg`Zi 6.30pm, by donation. Ph 66886147 [email protected] New Beginners Course starts Tues INNER FREEDOM IS TRUE FREEDOM 19 Aug, 5.30-6.30pm. Mullum 66840222 THIS SUNDAY the Work of Byron Katie, counselling DREAMSPELL YOGA Phone Trish Reynolds 66850208 Brunswick Heads ++--+)(( Mayan Calendar. Come learn the codes to 2012 at The Academy of Energy, Get a Heart start Model Portfolios Science & Consciousness I]ZWZhibVg`Zi from $350 @ GYPSY LE FAY Sat 9 Aug, 10.30am - 4.30pm on Springtime! ^ci]ZXdjcign Photo enlargements up to A3 size 1/5 Wollongbar St, Byron A & I Est. Join sunrise classes for from $5. Family, friends, team with Vasumi 0401471958 2 mornings per week –    and pet portraits BRUNS TO LA FUNDRAISERS %ITHER 'IFT Ph 0417427518 Dinner & Karoke /- 6OUCHERS August 15 Mullum Football Club, 6pm -ONDAYAND7EDNESDAYAM AM BUSINESS CARDS DANCE-A-THON "RUNSWICK(EADS#OMMUNITY#ENTRE L>A9C><=IH www.customcards.net.au Brunswick Heads, September 7th or 12 hours of non-stop dance classes 4UESDAYAND4HURSDAYAM AM CAN YOU DANCE? #7!(ALL0ARK3TREET ÈÈn{ÊÇÈÓÇ Mullumbimby, October 26th L::@:C9 ä{ääÊxxÎÊÈ{Ó [email protected] BOOKINGS PREFERRED Call Joyce 6685 0269 or 0400 712 777 "YRON"AYsn3EPTEMBER ÜÜÜ°LÞÀœ˜}ˆ`ˆ˜}°Vœ“ AGMs #ALL#YNTHIA0408 205 671 August 23-30 WWWJOHNHALEORGWILDNIGHTSHTML SHEARWATER, AGM of Brunswick Heads branch of East Coast ‘7 days just for you’ Australian Red Cross will be held on THE MULLUMBIMBY Wed 20/8/08 in Memorial Hall, Brunswick Pilates STEINER SCHOOL Heads 1pm. Please bring a plate for Phone 0414 778 471 afternoon tea. All members pls attend PRELIMINARY HSC [email protected] studio 4IBOUJ  AGM of the MULLUMBIMBY COUNTRY INFORMATION NIGHT MUSIC CLUB will be held at the Mullum Brunswick Heads An information night for ExServices Club on Mon 8th Sept at 7 .BZJ students interested to study pm. Must be a financial member to vote. Fully equipped #FJOTQJSFECZUIF Preliminary HSC (Year 11) B Hughes, Secretary. Phone Judy Leane on 8JTEPN+PZPGUIF)FBSU at Shearwater in 2009 will 0408 110 006 #ZSPO#BZ$PNNVOJUZ$FOUSF be held 7 – 9pm Tuesday 12 THANK YOU ¯"VHVTU August 2008 in the library at MULLUMBIMBY RED CROSS thank 'VMMTDIFEVMFPO Shearwater, 349 Left Bank all local businesses for their generous XXXTIBOUJNBZJDPN Road, Mullumbimby. 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L i s iy w s a o e l 6684 2273 breath and mind n g f Brunswick Valley Community Centre FOR ONLY $10 p o e gar y y ac n !44(%!#%#,!332//-)."92/."!9 e harmo Classes starting in term 3 7am 10am 6pm Tuesday 29th July EVERY TUESDAY&2/-TH!5'534 Mon Max 10 places - book in advance, 4 week block $36 4/"//+9/52-!33!'%#!,,!#%66843374 Tue Claire Claire Located at Mullumbimby Golf Club Phone 6685 0164 or 0420 239 791 Wed Julie1 Karena Karena2 Thur Claire Fri Liz Experience Authentic ALI’S RUG Limousine Service Sat Karena CENTRE Stretched limo for any event, fully Sun Liz Specialist rug equipped, video screens, bar, fridge, 1 - @ Yoga Studio Within (during splendor) Indian Devotional Music & Dance cheap rates. Ph Joe 0402008924 2 - Class starts @ 6:30pm washing & repairs Due to Splendor-in-the-grass featuring Quality rugs for sale Free Skydive classes will now be held at St Cnr Wollongbar & Want a free skydive? Bring 5 friends* Finbars Hall (opposite Green Centennial Cct & skydive for free. Free limo pick-up. Garage). Hari Bhakti and Avatari Dey Byron Arts/Ind Est GO SKYDIVE. Ph 1800302005 Call 0402770441 or visit 6685 7750/0427 469 843 MULLUMBIMBY SOUP KITCHEN www.byroniyengaryoga.com Neighbourhood Centre, Dalley Street, Wednesday 5pm. 66841816 ELIZABETH Do you want to Back by popular demand: make a difference? THE AUSTRALIAN CANNABIS Bangalow MUSSALATI COOKBOOK @ Echo offices Mullumbimby & Byron Bliss SOUL WOUND Bay or www.ozshop.net HEALER CD & DVD DUPLICATION/ Massage HEILPRAKTIKER DISC PRINTING DVD production/Video to DVD transfers. 3rd generation Healer Sat. Aug 9th 1pm – 4pm  Starlight Pictures, North Ocean Shores. 66872901 Channel & Medical Intuitive      Phone 66805529 or 0416159460 Brother and sister Hari and Avatari have been raised in a creative cultural, www,bangalowbliss.bigblog.com.au PHONE 6685 5457 music and dance family with their father who is also an acclaimed www.bys.org.au devotional singer/teacher in Bengal, India. Both have become performers PIANO TUNING Reuben Barkley, 2nd gen. family trade. and teachers of renown. They will present an offering of colourful songs SPIRITUAL Pianos & Rhodes bought, sold &        and dances not to be missed. Hari Bhakti will perform on harmonium repaired. 66284475, 0422221116    , READINGS & HEALINGS       # *    and sing beautiful devotional songs in an interactive session. Avatari will           -   $ *#  .# present dances from Orissi and teach the latest Bollywood moves.       t$MBJSWPZBOU OUR CELEBRANT         t4QJSJU(VJEF3FBEJOHT Chicchan & Raym Richards       *# + 66841100 www.OurCelebrant.com Serene Earth Sanctuary t4PVM3FUSJFWBM    Ewingsdale area t4QJSJUVBMQTZDIJD   #$      %    &    ! "    development classes SHOE DOCTOR    Cost $30 con. $25 Shoe Surgery now operating           ! "     Call Radharon 6680 4717 or Premala 6684 7014 JAYA @ Sole Bros, Arts & Industry Estate. '  #  "   ( )*       #* #( 6684 6747/0400 656 444 Surgery hours 8am - 5pm           Phone for more information            ! 42 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

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No sex BEST MASSAGE for your function. Ph 66847706 AH bangalow studio and head office        Deep tissue relaxation and 4 hand Private sessons available massage, 20+ years exp. 7 days. In/Out calls. Bernie 0407431588 TRADEWORK call 6687 2031 or visit www.yogalates.com.au All Welcome Teenagers $6 LABOURER Certifi cate Teacher Training Courses per class Kundalini Dance! MAN WITH UTE New 8-Week Course Starts monday 10am - 11.30am Yogalates : mat work suffolk park HANDYMAN Thurs 7 August 10am, Ewingsdale Hall Phone Matt 0427172684 6pm - 7.30pm Yogalates : mat work suffolk park MONDAY THURSDAY Beginners welcome, dance to love. tuesday 9.30am - 11am Yogalates/Pilates : mat work bangalow 9.30-11.30am Hatha Diana 9.30-11.30am Ishta Joanne Sally Guildford 0402289202 6pm - 7.30pm Yogalates/Pilates : mat work bangalow 3.30-5.00pm Hatha Diana 3.30-5.00pm Hatha Diana 3EPTIC7ASTE2EMOVAL TUESDAY 5.30-7.00pm Hatha Diana wednesday 6pm - 7.30pm stretch with core stability suffolk park 10.00-12pm Hatha (Intermediate) Sam FRIDAY SHIATSU thursday 10am - 11.30am Yogalates/Pranayama meditation bangalow 5.30-7.30pm Dru Yoga Diana & ORIENTAL THERAPIES 3UMMERLAND 9.30am - 11am Yogalates/Stretch with core stability 9.30-11.30am Hatha Diana 6pm - 7.00pm Yogalates : mat work bangalow WEDNESDAY TCM bodywork, backpain, sciatica, %NVIRONMENTAL 9.30-11.30am Hatha Beginners Diana SATURDAY injuries, digestion & relaxation friday 10am - 11.30am stretch with core stability suffolk park 5.30-7.00pm Hatha Diana 9.30-11.30am Hatha Pennie & Paul HEARTSPACE Rachel 0429946532 4HE,IQUID7ASTE3PECIALISTS saturday 8am - 9.30am stretch and strengthen suffolk park/bangalow TERM 3 BEGINNERS YOGA COURSES 5 WKS STARTS 25/8 s3EPTICTANKCLEANING Special unlimited classes for 3 months $190$180. MONDAYS 6.00-7.30PM $60 BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL s'REASETRAPSERVICING SVAROOPA YOGA s/ILY,IQUIDS ¦!Hjgu!wpvdifst!bwbjmbcmf!¦!Tijbutv!nbttbhf!cz!bqqu with Tara Fitzgibbon s0ORTABLETOILETHIRE 9 Myocum St Mullumbimby 2482 Diana Ewing 6684 3431 Wed 6-7.15pm Mullum @ Santos[6] sHOURSERVICE Email: [email protected] Space Tues/Thurs 12-1pm Byron Bay  www.svaroopa.com.au   Ph 0423333079 ‘feel the difference’   855/2-( 5"75++7 PILATES    8118 (/ (; with Kristian Lyon @ The Pilates Centre, ,/        Coorabell. Mon & Wed 1* ' 20(8/1*/2- /, Ê"**  9.30am-1.30pm. Ph 0408288561 9œÕÀʏœV>ÊÊ          +Õ>ˆwi`Ê>ÀLœÀˆÃÌ]Ê œÀ̈VՏÌÕÀˆÃÌÊ s0ROFESSIONALCLIMBER &3- !1 ; !/1 7+6 7 Massage w Brigitte &3-   ,OMILOMIs+AHUNAs3WEDISHs s4REEPRUNINGREMOVAL "+1,+ *!5 )7/)+  1 /5+9 26 " 5 .% 10+5 Relaxation Intuitive. 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Ph Kathy 0437608240 Sbnnfe!Fbsui!Obujpobm        SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE Nbuu!Tuffmf!Ñ!Qspqsjfups ' #% Free STI/HIV checkups n;!1538!492!678!¦!q0g;!7788!1124 ' '&  "  " Clinics: Byron Monday; Ballina Friday. For appointment phone 66202980 % !  '% #   or 07 55066850 TREE LOPPING   "     THEN GINGER NECKTAR !        "      BREATHWORK IS THE DRINK FOR YOU! MASTERY     www.rebirthing.com.au THE GINGER NECKTAR DRINK COMPANY 6680 9433 Accredited courses, private sessions & groups. Alakh Analda 0413167688. ",ÊÊ9"1,Ê *," --" Ê/, Ê , Ê -t s2%-/6!,3s0!,-3s42%%352'%29 FREE s02/&%33)/.!,#,)-"%23svv Tarot readings with any Reiki, Indian #()00%2s&2%%15/4%3s&5,,9).352%$ head massage or guided meditation. @#%24(/24!2"s345-0'2).$).'s Reiki workshops every weekend. ,!2'%!.$-5,4)0,%345-03 Bikram Yoga Byron Bay Omnia Healing, New Brighton 66805098 #ARMINE  FEEL WONDERFUL LOCALS SPECIAL MonMon TuesT WedsWeeds Thu Thursrs Fri S Satat S Sunun Therapeutic massage & energy work INTRODUCTORY 8:00am Phone Linda 0402199999 A VERY HANDY MAN OFFER 9:30am CLASSICAL TREE SERVICES Enjoy 7 days of Bikram COVERING ALL ASPECTS OF TREE Yoga for just $17* 10:00am HOMOEOPATHY WORK & TREE STUMP REMOVAL (STUMP GRINDING) – valued at $119! 4:00pm Dr Sue Haynes PhD Dip Hom Byron Bay Phone 66855883 t&YQFSJFODFEDMJNCFSt*OTVSFE *Locals only on display of 6:00pm t-JDFOTFEt'SFFRVPUFTt)BQQZUPIFMQ address ID, must be taken Call Andrew Wilson consecutively. BEGINNERS PLEASE ARRIVE 15 MINUTES EARLY EAR CANDLING – help clear ears/sinuses. 66857736 6687 7674 / 0412 558 890 After hours & emergency service available phone: LEARN REIKI weekend workshops in 193 The Pocket Road Billinudgel 02 6680 3703 New Brighton. Omnia Healing 66805098 for more information visit: www.bikramyogabyronbay.com.au * MASSAGE THERAPY * BYRON B Y Swedish/Deep Tissue, by appt 1hr $40 Mullumbimby Tuesdays, Byron Sundays TREE SERVICES Accredited. Ph 66842320, 0422138644 Experience that makes Reliable Professional Service BUSH FLOWER MASSAGE a difference Deeply nurturing massage with Aust Cherry Pickers Byron Bay’s longest established Yoga Bush Flower essences. Mon-Tue-Thur, Stumpgrinding School – since 1988 $60, 75 min. Bruns. 0403816484 12 to 18 Inch Chippers 6am 8am 10am 4pm 6pm FULLY INSURED $20 MILLION INTENSIVE LEVEL I KINESIOLOGY LOMILOMI M $5 class John Alex Leah Ryan TEACHER TRAINING Counselling, Nutrition, Allergies, 6684 8227 Massage at WhaleSong 0404066707 T Emi Michael Star Alex 11 DAYS – STARTS 24 NOV 2008 Qual. Arborists, Hort & Tree Surgeons W $5 class John Anne-Marie Liina Davina PART TIME LEVEL 1 & II bSHEKINAH b Th Liina Davina Liina Star (from Azabu) Massage, Beauty, Healing USFF!TVSHFSZ TEACHER TRAINING Energy Ph 66859801 or 0411647447 F $5 class John General Nitzan UÊ+Õ>ˆwi`Ê>ÀLœÀˆÃÌ STARTS 6 FEB 2009 Rebalancing Sat Alex Liina Anne-Marie WOMENS HEALING MASSAGE UÊ,i«œÀÌÃÊUÊ œ˜ÃՏ̈˜}ÊÊ s%MPOWERING Pregnancy, remedial and relaxation. Sun Emi Michael General BYRON RETREATS s)NSPIRING Amanda 0421079644, 66805126 UÊ Ê««ˆV>̈œ˜ÃÊÊ Also on Thursday 6pm, MENS YOGA with Nitzan. Class 26 JULY 2008 FOR 3.5 OR 7 SACRED BODY RITUAL UÊ/ÀiiÊÃÕÀ}iÀÞ cost: $15 or fi ve class pass $60. All classes suitable for DAYS FROM $375 with Leah Letitia Revitalising body scrub, relaxing spa beginners. Enquiries: 6687 2230. Energy Therapist/Teacher Qipof!Qfufs!Hsbz Appointments phone bath, divine sound healing, heavenly body massage. Winter special 7788!27:8!¦!1525!297!272 The Epicentre. 51 Border St, Byron Bay www.byronyoga.com 6680 7107 2 hours $100. Phone 66805437 xxx/czspousffdbsf/dpn * Free consultation offered. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 43

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Easy walk to YO &LAX 3TRELITZIA $RAGON4REES 'RASSES LEAVINGTOWN BEACHANDSHOPS  0423 426 717 GROUNDCOVERSMUCHMORE Mobile !,,-534'/ Your personal motor vehicle dealer 0HOR By appointment only 0HONEOR WWWAUSTRALIANREALTYCOMID RAINHAILSHINE Let us track down the right YO 7//$3(!6).'3 suit gardens, stables, vehicle at the right price -/24'!'% "2/+%2, "UYERS AGENT ECO TOILETS0HONE3TAN sTOOLSsHOUSEHOLDsFABRIC Phone 0427 667 177 No application fees. No exit fees. No #//,!-/.'!2$%.3 sLINENsELECTRICALAPPLIANCES HYPE*USTGREATRATESANDGOODSERVICE second Licensed professional dealer -)#(!%,-522!9 sCROCKERYsANTIQUElRE MD20399 0,!.43&/23!,% SURROUNDsPLUSYEARSOF clothing .ATIVESEXOTICSFORTHEHOMEGARDEN www.autoagent.net.au HOLIDAY ACCOM. ANDLARGERLANDSCAPES'REATPRICES DADSTOOLS huge range. Come and browse. Ocean .OTBEFOREAM3AT 7!4%2&2/.4 Brunswick charming 1 & LOTS OF 3HORESENDOF#OOLAMON3CENIC$RIVE "YRON3T BARGAINS BR F FURNAPARTMENTS0H /PENDAYS The Babywearing Co. "RUNSWICK(EADS ’92 Toyota Surf 4x4, a/c, p/s, 5-spd, 01/09 7!.4%$ FUNKY s3AMPLESANDSECONDS 3%!4%2,/5.'%NEUTRALWOVENFABRIC rego, great condition SQD186 ...... $6150 Comfortable house or apartment FROM&REEDOM  ’92 Toyota Corolla hatch, 5-spd, a/c, p/s, 12 IN"92/."!9 WAREHOUSESALE CLOSING mths rego A039EH...... $3650 BRWITHALLAMENITIESEQUIPMENT RECYCLED 0%42/,'/,&#!24 new battery, good ’94 Toyota Camry 5-spd, a/c, p/s, low kms, & off street parking for one car. s-ANYGREATSTYLESAND 12 mths rego S/N 160 ...... $4250 CONDITION ONO0H DOWN SALE Rental for responsible couple FASHION Subaru Liberty wagon, auto, a/c, p/s, COLOURSAVAILABLE .%7"),,!"/.'7%435)43, %6%29$!94),, 167,000kms, very tidy car S/N198 .....$4350 & adult son. 1 week booking. )N7EDTH.OV  PMWEEKDAYS 3TEAMERS3OLUTION SIZESSMALL -/6).'4/.4 ’98 Toyota Corolla hatch, 113071kms, FOR GUYS LARGE 0HONE 5-spd, a/c, p/s, full service history, /UT4UESTH.OV 6685 5589FORFURTHER Mullumbimby Discount Tools immaculate OUI222 ...... $7850 0HONE + GIRLS INFORMATION WANTED & Mullumbimby Cycles 35 CARS UNDER $10,000 SHORT TERM ACCOM. %8%2#)3%")+%ANDRESINTABLELARGE  4//&& Ads in this upstairs 4 bay lane "AYSHORE$RIVE 0HONE EVERYTHING www.dealcars.net %#(/!##/5.430/,)#9 16 ENDEAVOUR CLOSE, BALLINA section must be paid by credit card or in byron bay !RTSAND)ND%STATE ,)42% clean cast iron pot. 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MULLUM quietest area, share with dad & EWINGSDALE lge master bedroom with MULLUM light 2br self-cont apt, close CARAVANS & CABINS from $195pw. WILSONS CREEK / HUONBROOK 2-3br daughter $110pw + bills. Ph 0432567604 en-suite incl spa on 1.5 acres to share, to town for n/s working single or couple, Apply in person to Byron Bay Tourist MARK COCHRANE home, long-term, single, n/s, professional 5 mins to Byron CBD, $260pw + bond & $240pw inclusive. Phone 0432873020 Village, Ewingsdale Road. REAL ESTATE female, excellent refs $200-$420pw neg. MULLUM f-f lovely house, quiet central bills, ideal for couple. 0404944405 Pets allowed. Ph 0400388357 location, 6th Sept - 1 Oct $300pw + bond BELONGIL stunning 3br f-f apart, air-con, BANGALOW RENT A SHED Mullumbimby – 3 B’rm B/T home, incl utilities, b’band + voips. 0413665863 BYRON CBD f-f, clean, garden room, n/s v’dah with BBQ, laundry, pool & spa, 50m Self storage. Phone 66871306 SELF-CONT accom unfurn for mature $160pw or $25pn. Ph 0437608240 from beach, $900pw. Ph 66807555 ensuite, BIR, DLUG. $360 p/w incl prof fem, home proud, great refs, prefer POSSUM CK house f-f, s-c, fireplaces, LENNOX HEAD stunning 2 storey Tuscan lawn. Avail 19th Aug. Prop for sale. 1br or cheap 2br, prefer Ewingsdale, ver’dahs, rev cyc a-c, gardens, pool, HOUSE TO SHARE with working male, COOLAMON SCENIC DR 1br, rustic 3br, 2 bathrm home, parents retreat, No pets. Bangalow, Lennox, Mullum, outer Byron, creek, quiet, 15 min Byron, suit prof/cpl, close to town, $170pw. Ph 0423637246 cabin on 10 acres, 4 min town, sunny magnificent views, long lease $430pw. mid to late Aug, 0401555954 after 6pm. $450pw. Phone 66872340 deck, outside toilet, suit young working Ph 66877665 or 0404611427 Ocean Shores – 3 B’rm house + O. SHORES furn rooms $115-$145pw, male, no pets, $175pw. Ph 66842095 ensuite, family room & sep lounge, BYRON sgl room, $110pw, 300m beach, incl elec, clean house. Ph 0415172038 STORAGE SPACE avail in Byron A & I TO LEASE prefer lady, vego, n/s, d/f. 66857736 STH GOLDEN BCH mature age writer to Estate, long term, $100pw. 0420975991 Lge yard & patio, DLUG. SUFFOLK BEACH nice room avail for share quiet, creative beach house with like Avail now $390 p/w. WORK SPACE or storage 10 x 10 x 10m. SUNRISE STUDIO style, comfort, privacy, happy working person/student, d/f, spa, minded person $220pw. 0432496146 SMALL CABIN un-furn, 5km Mullum, for Byron Ind. Est. $ neg. 0421990785 beauty. Separate self-cont studio, w’less wireless $160pw. Ph 0415448391 quiet mature woman, n/s, d/f, no kids/ Main Arm – 2 B’rm solar house in ADSL...perfect! 25/08 - 24/10 $260pw all MULLUM self contained new studio, pets, $105pw + elect. 66843154 Motts Rd, v’dahs with valley views, BYRON ARTS & INDUSTRIAL ESTATE inclusive. 66809290 or 0419667319 EXTRA LARGE ROOM en-suite, ocean views, single person, no pets, n/s, pot belly fi re. Avail now, $245 p/w. Commercial kitchen for hire or sub lease, verandah with views, private, tranquil, $250pw. Phone 66841000 HOUSE TO LET on property, next to 1-4 days/week. Phone 66809662 LOVELY 1br furn apt Ewingsdale, b’band 7km Mullum, short/long term, n/s, d/f, main house, 1 large bedroom and 1 open avail, $250pw. Phone 0403022356 $140pw bills incl. Ph 66840014 OS beautiful 3br house, large block, close bedroom, open plan kitchen & lounge 6684 2663 200SQM PRIME COMMERCIAL office, 61 Burringbar Street Mullumbimby to shops, newly renovated, spa bath room, large deck, spectacular views & Fletcher St, Byron Bay, suit professional, STUDIO BYRON TOWN clean, tranquil, O.SHORES great room, ens, b’band for DLUG, long lease $390pw. 0403418873 pool, in Mullum, part furn or un-furn, pets available Christmas 2008. 66856543 winter rates, avail now. Ph 0409062074 mature n/s $150pw inclus. 0400013753 ok, long term lease, $350pw + utilities. SHOP FRONT Billi $120pw, Siwicki RE SOUTH GOLDEN 3br house with decks Avail 12 August. Michael 0421738352 SUFFOLK 4 br, f/f, beachfront house 20/9 BYRON Shelley Dr, f-furn room, for + 1br lge flat under, carport, fenced yard, 17 Fingal St. Bruns. 66851206 - 8/11 $550pw inclus. Ph 66853232 female, short term ok, $120pw + bond & long lease, $400pw. Ph 66840231 RUSTIC FOREST CABIN Goonengerry, MULLUM CBD office block x 4 Hi Tech bills. Phone 66856220 no pets, $120pw. Ph 66849432 39 Lilli Pilli Dr $850 CORKWOOD CRES 3br f-f, clean, quiet BANGALOW 1br self-cont half house for infrastructure, quiet local. 0423843532 18/8 - 14/9, $390pw. Ph 66859794 TWO ROOMS $115pw each, for child working person, not suitable for kids or BRUNSWICK HEADS Spacious 4 beds, 2 baths house with friendly working persons. 66856864 MULLUM large private room, pot belly pets, walk to town, $230pw. 66871323 sBRNDmOORUNIT 3,5' PW built ins 2 separate living areas, open sBRSTmOORFURNUNIT kitchen, covered in entertainment TO LEASE stove. Daily, weekly, monthly rates SUNRISE, single br, cosy, d/f, clean, FUNKY 2br alternate-style living, quiet, available. Phone 66843250 calm, b/band, $140pw. 0431745149 no parking, $240pw area, separate fully furnished self rural, decks, gardens, fires, solar, 8 mins sBRRENOVATEDmAT 3,5'PW OFFICE/WORKSHOP/ Mullum, working couple preferred, n/s, d/f, contained unit, close to town. HOUSE SIT BAYWOOD CHASE seeking friendly OCEAN SHORES ARTIST STUDIO/ house mates, spacious living, close to no children/pets. Mostly furnished $285pw sBRAIR CONHOUSE PW shops & beach, $110pw. 0431460143 including electricity. Phone 66845297 27 Bottlebrush Cres $380 GALLERY SPACE MATURE, responsible lady avail to h/sit sBRHOUSE 3,5' PW Bright 3 bed 1 bath, built in, SLUG Central Brunswick Heads, from 21 Aug. Good with pets. 66871535 O.SHORES peaceful sunny room with HANDY location, O.Shores, clean, 2br, sBRHOUSE UCOVERPARKINGPW SOUTH GOLDEN BEACH enclosed yard close to Suffolk shops access to art studio & b’band, $160 all air-con unit with intern access to garage. 22 Fingal St

incl, short term OK. Phone 66803372 Long term rent is $240pw. 66844364 sBRTOWNHOUSE PRIVATECOURTYARD SHARE ACCOM. carport $220pw 8/9 Bay Lane $380 Minimum 1 year lease / BYRON / SUNRISE 3br renovated house ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this BYRON/SUNRISE n/s, prof. person share Siwicki Real Estate, 17 Fingal St, 1 bed fully furnished unit, centre of no living in house $185pw incl elect. 0409844402 furn/un-furn suit prof. couple, avail end of Brunswick Heads. 66851206 Original, very versatile space in section must be paid by credit card or in August, $500pw. Ph 0409844402 town. Everything at your fi nger tips. person at time of placement. STH GOLDEN BCH great house/gardens, BRUNSWICK HEADS and outdoor near beach, shop, lots of space and huge SUFFOLK PARK, 3br house, semi furn, 2 bedroom ultra modern, fully-furn villa, sSQMPHASEELECTRICALSYSTEMs EASY going fridge, microwave & toaster $450pw. Phone 0418146192 require a tidy plasma television to share rooms, BIR, share 2 fems & pets, clean, centre of town. Suit professional or OCEAN SHORES business couple, $380pw. !IRCONDITIONINGs/NSITEPARKINGs house in Byron with 2M, 1F. 10 min walk easy going reliable person $130pw + SHARE STUDIO SPACE, Arts & Ind Siwicki Real Estate 17 Fingal St 2 bedroom fully furnished %XCELLENTTERMS to beach & town, large private upstairs bond + exp. 0418740562/66805687 Estate, $150pw. Phone 0433291049 Brunswick Heads 66851206 0HONE6685 1406 room with en-suite $165pw. Room avail SUFFOLK PARK room to rent, 2 mins to ground fl oor unit available long term from 15th Aug. Phone Ben beach, bright and sunny, lovely garden, now $330pw. 0437447742 or Brent 0400993641 share with part time mum and 9 yo, BANGALOW Large room in quiet tidy $150pw. Ph 0411647447 OCEAN SHORES POSITIONS VACANT house, to share with just one other, MULLUM lge room, share 1 other, quiet 3 bedroom timber house newly renovated, large private deck, suit spot, close town, $150pw. 0407948097 available now. Property for WARNING employed 30+, $150pw single, $200pw The Department of Fair Trading has couple, incl, bills. Call Dave 0412765614 BYRON Skinners Shoot, 2 rooms in sale $300pw. warned people to be very careful about awesome home with fireplace, $90 & POSSUM CK beaut house on hill & forest, MAIN ARM responding to advertisements offering $125pw incl elec, rural, 5 mins to town work at home. Readers should be great views, close to Bangalow & Byron & beach, d/f, n/s, no pets, available now. 3 bedroom rural and ocean $120pw + exp. 66871474, 0408518906 wary if asked to pay money upfront for Phone 0400716471 views, timber fl oors, available employment opportunities and never WARM COSY HOME in town, huge O. SHORES room in f-f house, b’band, now $360pw. send money to a post office box. furnished room, share with one other. $120pw + bills + bond. 0439866293 $200pw incl bills. Ph 0431447706 TAXI DRIVERS BYRON SHIRE L.J. Hooker Drivers required, shifts available. SUFFOLK PARK $125/week + bills. TO LET Brunswick Heads 6685 0177 Full training provided. Ph BH 66209211 Share 3 bedroom house with 1 guy and 1 5/16 The Terrace, Brunswick Heads email: [email protected] girl. Wireless broadband, close to shops BANGALOW SELF STORAGE CASUAL fully qualified Surf Instructor - and beach in quiet street. 0418958467 Hi-tech security. 66872333 Level 1 & 2 years. Coaching experience MULLUM balanced, morning, n/s, for MULLUM 2br timber home, large covered req. 0431406042 tamjohno@hotmail. beautiful home, sgl parent ok. 66846680 deck, beautiful gardens, carport, suit com working person/couple, avail 14th Aug, Want to work in BANGALOW 2 rooms, $185pw both or no pets, $300pw & bond. 66841230 Grand Residence $125pw for one. Large prop, 3 car garage, This character 1920s timber home oozes charm Experienced fireplace, lge v’dahs & b’band. 66871363 ST HELENA great ocean view, 4br, 1.5 Real Estate bathrm, LUG, $490pw. 0437816128 and privacy. 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Cook/Chef BYRON 1 room avail now, great house, separate lounge with fi re and a kitchen/dining Certifi cate of 25-30 hrs/pw. Busy cafe, huge deck, in town, quiet student/worker, BYRON studio avail for single working Murwillumbah. Ph 66793005 $145pw incl bills + bond. 0424976513 female, $180pw + elect. 66857945 combined. Canal views, lifestyle verandahs, registration superb gardens and walking distance to beach. KINOKO innovative Japanese fusion BYRON HILLS beautiful furn house, fully LENNOX 1br new modern unit. Quiet North Coast TAFE restaurant is seeking a qualified and equipped, $130pw incl elec. + bond. Avail street, suitable single/couple, $200pw. $589,000. experienced chef to be part of its dedicated 16th Aug. Ph 0423866821 Ph 66877994 team. If interested please contact Asaf on Ph: 1300 666 182 0416111067 NICE ROOM 4 good soul, ens, 1 mth only BYRON HILLS 3br, 2 bathrm, SLUG, low rent, Suffolk, $120pw. 0409992605 duplex, $395pw. Ph 66853973 4-8pm, RECEPTIONIST DAY SPA Thank you to leave message, slow & clear with all applicants who applied for the above BYRON Pacific Vista, harmonious house number position. It has now been filled. to share with 2 others, d/f, n/s, $130pw + bills + bond. Ph 66808994 BYRON fantastic, s-cont studio, f-f, 1km New Brighton EXPERIENCED BARISTA - town, deck, priv garden, short/long term, WAIT STAFF - APPRENTICE CHEF BYRON CBD opposite beach, f-furn, $320pw incl + bond & refs. 0437035471 6684 2663 OCEAN SHORES positions available. Ph 66807994 double/twin/single rooms. 0408855738 BYRON HILLS fully-furn & equipped JUNIOR/TRAINEE enthusiastic person 61 Burringbar Street MULLUMBIMBY Avail NOW $400p/w. Brand SUNRISE spacious room in quiet house lovely Balinese style 3br, 2 bathroom wanting career in business admin with garden, share bathrm, own kitch house. House is for sale, avail 16th Aug. new 3 bedroom home, required for busy office in Billinudgel. facilities, suit artist/student/worker, n/s, no $380pw incl elec. Ph 0423866821 SEAN KENNY modern kitchen, separate Some admin skills pref. Reliable transport pets, b’band avail $150pw. 0407857991 REAL ESTATE lounge, ensuite, kitchen/dining a must. Phone Karyn on 66805500 or BYRON 3BR + s/out house on lge block, combined, DLUG, close walk email [email protected] MULLUMBIMBY 2 rooms close to town, easy stroll to beaches, shops. Private Byron Bay quiet, $100pw each. Ph 0407948097 location in town, $500pw. 0412317114 URGENT to shops. FATBELLYKAT casual waiter required for Rental residences urgently 2-3 nights, weekends incl. 66851100 or ALCORN ST Suffolk Park. Lge un-furn NTH OCEAN SHORES 4br, 2 bathrm Bangalow- Byron Street For further details or inspection please contact email CV to: [email protected] bedroom with BIR & en-suite + deck DLUG & carport, ocean views, $470pw, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom apartment needed. Heavy demand 6 Strand Ave, New Brighton 6680 1594 access, $200pw + bond. Suit reliable no pets. Phone after 6pm 07 54450024 right in the heart of town. from qualifi ed tenant(s). PAINTER working person. Avail 10/08. 66853829 Available now $450 p/w Experienced management team. Phone 0403293311 MYOCUM studio, s-c, rural setting, suit Contact Tony Parker QUIET n/s, d/f share gorgeous house Nth single, n/s, no pets $200pw. 66843304 Byron Bay- Bangalow Rd MASSAGE PRACTITIONER female, exp,

O. Shores, now to Dec, with woman & 8 yr 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom 79 Burringbar St, Mullum excellent communication skills, full time, old, own bathrm, $170pw. 66801956 TYAGARAH. Garden granny flat. Private, immed start, no travellers. 0417696084 quiet, light, suit working n/s single, sorry brand new townhouse Tel 02 6684 2200 LENNOX female preferred to share with no kids or pets, $220pw phone 66847874, SLUG. Available now $450 p/w 9," Ê 9 GAIA RETREAT & SPA BYRON BAY – PATERSON ST CHEF / COOK 2 other people in lovely fully furnished 4br 0409517738 after 6 pm Byron Bay- Broken Head Rd STORAGE UNITS home. Nice place, great space, $125pw + Cnr of Tasman and Wollongbar, UÊÊÓÊLi`Àœœ“Ê՘ˆÌ]ʜ«i˜Ê«>˜]ÊÓʏiÛiÃ]Ê Our boutique retreat is currently 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom exp. Ph Andrew 66877674 BURRINGBAR 3br, not acreage, refs & security gated, brand new, ranging œVi>˜ÊۈiÜðÊ7>Žˆ˜}Ê`ˆÃÌ>˜ViÊÌœÊ recruiting for a chef/cook position approx bond $250pw. Ph 0422481476 split level living. from 27sqm to 65 sqm Li>V ÊEÊ̜ܘ°Ê6iÀÞÊ«ÀˆÛ>ÌiÊ>˜`ʵՈiÌÊ 20hrs/pw. Morning & evening shifts. BYRON funky, f-f ocean room, suit o/ Available 09.09.08 $475 p/w $260-$575 per month œV>̈œ˜ÊÛ>ˆÊnÌ ÊÕ}°Êf{xä«ÉÜ Desired qualities: seas worker, $160pw all incl, short term HUONBROOK 1br cottage $185pw, 15 min Mullum, spacious. Ph 66840061 Byron Bay- Massinger Street s#ONlDENTINAVARIETYOFCOOKINGSTYLES ok. Message 0421164201 BOTTLEBRUSH CRESCENT Cnr Fletcher & Lawson Streets Asian, Mediterranean & Vegetarian; 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 3 month BYRON BAY 2br cottage on large block Extended living area, 3 bed, 2 bath 6685 6552 s-USTHAVEANEYEFOR BYRON large room, f-f, cosy house, 5min lease. Available 15.08.08 single lock up garage $520p/w walk to town, available to end October, of land in Wollumbin St, $350pw. Phone detail & presentation; $250pw sgl, $300pw cpl. 0419336585 0421008886 Byron Bay- Scott Street ORARA COURT WANTED TO RENT s!BLETOWORKUNSUPERVISED 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, Timber home, 3 bed, 1 bath open in a team environment; BANGALOW furn room, in town, n/s, GARDEN STUDIO Suffolk Park, f-furn, ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this s/WNTRANSPORTESSENTIAL self-cont, share laundry, peaceful female spa room DLUG with extra parking. plan living with wrap around working fem, $20/day, nice. 0415523693 Available 28.08.08 $680 p/w verandah $600p/w section must be paid by credit card or in Email resumes to: pref. $180pw incl bills. 0419362052 person at time of placement. [email protected] Byron Bay- Pacifi c Vista Drive FLETCHER STREET MULLUM rustic studio on 12 acres, huge QUIET mat lady needs 1-2br place. Any 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Luxury 2 bed, 3 bath apartment ocean & cliff views, outside toilet & bath, area, long term, good refs. 66850168 Byron Bay privacy, solar pwr, must be working, have fully furnished house with ocean with open plan living onto 2 good refs & 4WD/AWD, suit handy person views DLUG. Available now separate decks $700p/w LOCAL reliable working couple looking 2C@±&

SAMBA BLISSTAS occasional part time, MASSAGE/BEAUTY THERAPIST possibly longer in Byron running hire EARN EXTRA CASH CD/sales person, must have sales exp. with own insurance and a Tarot Reader business. Ph 66843904, 0410004891 Come earn some great money in the PAPER DELIVERY OFFICE ADMIN The Echo has a full-time position in Phone Paul 66804946 needed for new clinic. Ph 0407299258 ADULT SERVICES INDUSTRY The Echo has a position for MASSAGE THERAPISTS fem required contractors to insert, roll and deliver Murwillumbah to work in our new Female owner. Accom avail. Tweed Shire Echo. CHEF req for dynamic new cafe/takeaway MARKET STALL exceptional sales for Relax Haven. Ph 0415249585 Friendly staff. 66816038 Ballina The Tweed Shire Echo to runs in Byron. Start 14/8/08. Ph 0411220775 person req’d, fully responsible for including Murwillumbah, Pottsville, Duties include reception, taking and running market stall, 2 months possibly MUSIC MANAGER / AGENT WANTED CHEF REQUIRED Cabarita, Koala Beach, Casuarina booking classified ads on our databases PART-TIME DRIVER for food van wanted longer, well paid for right person. for local recording artist touring Australia for Raes On Wategos. Please contact Beach, Kingscliff, Chinderah and and office management. must be reliable. Ph Nina 0418146192 Responsible person also for 2 months & o/seas. Phone Deanna 66840095 Andrew on 0410363436 or email CV to: surrounding areas. Receiving the Office experience essential, must be energetic, enthusiastic and able to CHEF part-time or full-time, immediate [email protected] paper Thurs morning, you will complete town delivery by dark on Thursday, learn new computer programs quickly. Registered Nurses / Endorsed Enrolled Nurses start, great working conditions, Lennox Immediate start. but in rainy conditions or unusual Head restaurant. Ph Wayne 0402333300 Email resume to: [email protected] Tired of working in the hospital system? Time for a change? circumstances delivery may stretch over LifeCare @ Home North Coast is seeking RN’s and EEN’s to Friday or Saturday. This is a contract THE ECHO to work in the Mullumbimby/Byron areas. position requiring an ABN, starting in Mental Health Program August, and would suit very reliable MODELLING (18+) Earn $400+. Would For more information or to obtain a copy of the position persons/couples with a reliable vehicle. you like to be a part of an internationally description, please phone 02 6681 9005 during business hours. Support Workers (Casual) It would be an advantage to live within acclaimed female NUDE photographic the distribution area. project? Are you happy & healthy with On Track Community Programs Inc. provide a range Ph Carolyn 66841777 bh at a sense of adventure? No experience necessary, just an open mind! Our of community-based support services for people THE ECHO projects are run by women and you are experiencing mental illness, disability, homelessness in the driver’s seat! We would love to meet with you, regardless of your age, size, or extreme disadvantage. Our aim is to improve an shape or colour. Please phone Kate today individual’s quality of life and assist them to participate for a no obligation interview 66807755 more fully in the community. Customer Service HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY We are currently seeking 2 casual support workers to Byron Bay First National Real TRAINEESHIP DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY work in our Mullumbimby site to provide assistance in Estate has a Receptionist/Customer FULL-TIME POSITION daily living skills to consumers within a recovery and Service position available in the SERVICES BYRON BAY SENIOR REGIONAL STRATEGIES rehabilitation model. These are interesting and varied Property Management Department. roles that would suit ‘hands on’ people. Requirements are excellent We seek an enthusiastic junior communication skills, attention to OFFICER, FUNDED PROGRAMS These positions are paid under NSW SACS Award person who wishes to learn how Clerk Grade 9/10 detail, good computer experience and a to provide high levels of guest Grade 2. Communities Division strong customer service focus. You will service in a group of busy and Northern Region, Ballina A position description and selection criteria are available need to be fl exible with hours, and some popular boutique guest houses Permanent Full-Time from [email protected] or website weekend work may be required. near the beach at Byron Bay NSW. Vacancy No: DOCS-08-14498 www.ontrack.ngo.org.au If you want to be part of a real team Award level wages, Total remuneration package valued up to $96,295 per annum with common goals and caring superannuation, paid annual (Salary: $79,188 pa - $87,263 pa) includes employer’s Completed applications, addressing each criterion may attitudes, bring your CV in to Lee leave, sick leave, study leave and contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. be returned to the same email address or posted to: at Byron Bay First National Real travel assistance off ered. Estate, 15 Lawson Street, Byron Job Description: PO Box 6713 Tweed Heads South NSW 2486 Please email your application to Manage all aspects of Communities Division funded programs Applications close 19th August 2008 Bay, and fi ll out an application form. [email protected] within the Northern Region including program administration, to arrive no later than Wednesday project evaluation, budgeting & fi nancial accountability for a PLUMBER – SOLAR August 13, 2008. minimum of $2 million per annum to ensure programs meet objectives. WATER HEATING SELECTION CRITERIA: Leading solar water heater SHEARWATER, Knowledge of contemporary community development distributor based in Byron/ THE MULLUMBIMBY philosophies and the role of community funding programs in Lismore area requires a contributing to community development. responsible licensed plumber to STEINER SCHOOL High level ability to engage with stakeholders across a range of team lead the installation and We are seeking an Industrial agencies and communities and high level understanding and service of solar water heaters. Arts Workshop Assistant Excellent terms and conditions sensitivity to the issues involving identifi ed population groups. (part-time). Experience incl vehicle and phone. Sound understanding of the policies, direction, objectives and necessary. Please contact project delivery functions that underpin community capacity INDOOR FUN Enquiries in fi rst instance to Juli: 6684 3223 building programs. Lee Sherman, Work Directions Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work independently and & FITNESS Phone 6639 5900 contribute to a small team. FLYING TRAPEZE Fax 6639 5999 TWEED SHIRE ECHO Demonstrated ability to work in partnership and develop CIRCUS CLASSES [email protected] ADVERTISING SALES REP relationships with communities and peak groups. FLEXIBLE HOURS PRIVATE PARTIES Must have High level organisational, communication and negotiation skills. Sense of Humour Experience in managing program budgets and program reporting. Classes for all ages from 1 year EXPERIENCED Sense of Adventure Relevant tertiary qualifi cations and/or the equivalent OFFICE Sense of Responsibility demonstrated work experience. UÊÊ Kinder 1 to 4 years You’ll need to be Outstanding, Understanding Job Notes: Further information about this position is available ÜˆÌ Ê«>Ài˜ÌÊ i«iÀ ALLROUNDER to assist in busy offi ce 3-4 days/ Enthusiastic & Love a Challenge on-line and you must address the full selection criteria. UÊÊ œ˜Ê£ä>“Ê/ ÕÀÃÊ It would be good if It is an offence under the NSW Child Protection (Prohibited 11.30am Sat 9am week (start 9/08)– fl exible days/ You have been a sales person hours. We are looking for a HIGHLY Employment) Act 1998 for a person convicted of a serious sex UÊÊ *Ài‡VˆÀVÕÃÊ{ÊEÊxÊÞi>ÀÃÊ in a previous life and you have organised individual with advanced good contacts in the Tweed Shire. / ÕÀÃÊ£ä°Îä>“ offence to apply for this position. Relevant criminal records knowledge of MS Offi ce packages. Email your resume to checks, apprehended violence order checks, completed For more information Must be able to work unsupervised. [email protected] disciplinary proceedings checks, together with structured referee and full timetable Experience with MYOB (payroll, reports and prior employment checks, will be conducted on www.circusarts.com.au creditor/debtor systems)and a sound WORK WANTED recommended applicants. or 6685 6566 understanding of OH&S/Workcover Inquiries: Kym Langill, Manager Regional Strategy Northern (02) ideal. Pay experience based. SEWING: HEMS & ALTERATIONS. Bookings advised Piecework/Dance Clubs. 0432185180 6626 8108 Fax or email resume by 16/8 to Information Packages: www.community.nsw.gov.au/careers CIRCUS ARTS Byron Entertainment Centre LABOURER [email protected] MAN WITH UTE Apply on-line: As per link given in Information Package £ÇÊ i˜Ìi˜˜ˆ>Ê VÌ]ÊÀÌÃÊEʘ`ÕÃÌÀÞÊ ÃÌ>Ìi]Ê ÞÀœ˜Ê >Þ 6684 8229. HANDYMAN Closing Date: Friday 15 August 2008 GA1-790986 Phone Matt 0427172684 CONCRETING & RENDERING Retaining and Rock Walls Full-time Draftsperson ADVERTISING by Edmond. Free Quotes Administrative Services Offi cer Required SALES PERSON 66843728 or 0417595145 EXPERIENCED CLEANERS Experienced architectural draftsperson Part-time, Non-Ongoing We require an Office, Resorts, Bond, Fast, Reliable, required to work with a dynamic fast Professional. Ph Adam 0418669128 energetic sales person (with the possibility of becoming Ongoing) growing energy effi cient, ‘green’ DECKS & PERGOLAS & all for immediate start Brunswick Heads building design bureau. carpentry needs. Phone for free quote to service an existing 0427196962 We design green building systems client base for online FRIENDLY HORTICULTURIST and & renewable energy products, with weekly magazines. handyman, good solid work, $25 per hour a focus on affordability. An exciting negotiable. 0401610183 after Thursday opportunity has arisen for an The successful AN ORGANIC approach to garden and property maintenance for private/ experienced drafts architect to join applicant will work a Your role will include: CRS Australia business. Ongoing. Call Tai 66843084 Working at our fast growing team. 35 hour week from our Byron Bay printing offi ce DRESSMAKER all kinds of custom-made  coordinating reception area including receiving is rewarding, with Experience in using CAD software, clothes. Ph Nikki 66862296, 0412113082 clients, visitors and incoming calls and coordinating in-house support, email Dennis: HANDYMAN home & garden repair/ appointment schedules preferably Archicad, is necessary. admin@mycustom maintenance, projects. Also specialising opportunities for learning Apply to in fencing, small carpentry, painting etc.  providing high level administrative support, including [email protected] publishing.com.au Phone Rick on 0422200313 - quotes fi nancial reporting, to management and the service and development and a delivery team HANDYMAN/Carpenter/Builder all maint caring, professional & repair work. Gazebos, decks, fencing,  establishing and maintaining strong relationships with team. int & ext carpentry, 18 yrs exp. All jobs considered & quoted. Mark 66771846 staff, job seekers, and other stakeholders BOOKKEEPING casual/part-time, Excel, Attractive remuneration package is available including salary between $38,570 - $43,552 plus MYOB, individual & small business. Phone Jenny 0411232266 15.4% superannuation. Sales Agent HAVE SAW WILL TRAVEL handyman Position number: 375651 Closing date: 17 August, 2008 An opportunity exists for an experienced sales agent with a experienced, mature, reliable, honest. proven track record to join our small established professional 21yrs building exp. No job too big or To fi nd out more, visit www.crsaustralia.gov.au/vacancies or call our Recruitment Consultants team. A positive and proactive 'can do' attitude is essential. small. Phone 66840033 on 1800 817 263. For further information after obtaining selection documentation, please contact You must enjoy both town and rural markets and be able to CLEANERS house, car or business, Michelle Luscombe on (02) 6639 4980. efficient cleaners ready to help. Phone work alongside colleagues in a team environment with integrity 0423838301 CRS Australia is a national network of more than 170 offi ces and is part of the Portfolio Department of Human Services. and honesty. On-going training and marketing support is provided. FIX-IT MEN local blokes who do the lot for Forward your CV to [email protected] (confi dentiality assured.) outdoors & electrical. Tree work, garden & One APS Career...Thousands of Opportunities rural jobs. Fast & reliable. 0438766606 46 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

LEN PAGE 6/7/13 - 2/8/07 Towns for the Piccadilly Olde Time Patt Gregory on 6684 3160. TUITION A year has passed. I miss you still, Music Hall 2008 on Thursday Sep- Want to work in you’ve left a place in my heart that Toastmasters Pin This Up tember 25. For bookings call Noe- nothing can fill. I love you. Tintenbar Games BrunZwick am Toastmasters is on Senior First Aid REAL ESTATE line on 6685 1943 or Doreen on Your daughter Nanette The friendly people of Tintenbar August 13 and 27 at the SDA Hall Work Cover accredited 1 day course, 6685 6499 or Phyll on 6685 7723. in Shara Blvde Nth Ocean Shores exp instructor, Mullum Aug 24th. Certificate and LEN PAGE Our dear grandad and father are playing Scrabble and other Serge or Tara 66804066, 0427107255 Licence -in-law. We love you and miss you. John, games at the beautiful Tintenbar View Birthday Lunch from 9.45 until 12 noon. Our Club Renee, Nicola, Sarah, Ben, Angel & Roy Hall on Thursday August 7 from The Brunswick Valley View Club’s would love to see visitors and any DRUM TUITION by David Sanders, limited North Coast TAFE 23rd Birthday Luncheon will be possible new members join us in spots. Ph 66841930, 0412458913 10am to 12noon with morning LOST & FOUND tea. Carpet Bowls will be played on held on Thursday August 14 at learning and practising rules of A1 MUSIC TUITION guitar, bass, drums Ph: 1300 666 182 Mullum Ex Services Club from effective communications, through LOST: Motorola black flip phone in Friday August 15 from 10am to 12 & band workshops. Contact 0424397042 noon with morning tea. No need to 10.30am. Theme is ‘Pirates of gestures both vocal and non vocal Mullum on 27/7. In brown sock with bull Brunswick River’, cost $22, apolo- and other means to express our- LEAP. Learning Enhancement Advanced on. Please phone 66841994 book, just come along, or ring Marg Program. Specialised Kinesiology for on 6687 8033 for more informa- gies to Myra Wilkes on 6680 1151 selves and use of empathy to become learning difficulties. Proven results. Reg. MUSICAL NOTES LIVESTOCK tion. Raising Teenagers better communicators, we always Practitioner Sandra Davey Ph 66846914 The Pathways Foundation is giving have a great time and a cuppa for VINCE AND THE VIPERS Parkinson Support MATHS with High School teacher, years FREE TO GOOD HOME ONLY grey a free ‘Raising Teenagers’ public talk morning tea for details call Steven Acoustic three piece party band thoroughbred gelding, 8yrs old, lame in 1 The next meeting of the Northern on 8003 5292 or sbadr@linknet. 7-12, over 15 years exp. Also Japanese Cheap rates. Ph 66844235 Rivers Parkinson Support Group at Cape Byron Steiner School on lang with native speaker. 66809343 leg, pet only. Phone 0427539346 com.au www.myspace.com/vinceandthevipers will be on Friday August 8 at 10am August 13 at 7pm. The talk is only HORSE AVAILABLE for sale or lease, for parents. The Pathways Founda- Film Artists Meeting GUITAR/JAZZ Harmony Tuition BYRON SOUND LOUNGE rehearsals, at the Activity Centre, Crowley Vil- Con/Uni level guitar, bass and theory lovely temperament, suit intermediate to tion is a charity assisting young peo- The Film Artists Cooperative recording & PA hire. Ph 66808938 experienced rider, price neg. 66762659 lage, end of Cherry Street, Ballina. taught privately in Suffolk by former Dr Hugh Fairfull Smith, Geriatri- ple make the fundamental emo- (FAC) will meet at 7.30pm on PA & BACKLINE HIRE - PA’s 100 to head of guitar studies at NRCAC. cian and Director of Rehabilitation tional shift from being a child to Thursday August 7 at the Byron Ph 66854989 or 0404611428 50 watts, guitar/bass amps. Cool pedals, PETS young adult. Enquiries to Catherine Bay Services Club in Jonson Street. guitars, basses, some vintage gear too! and Aged Care Service, North Daily/weekly/weekend hire, great rates. MINI POODLE PUPPY 12wks black, Coast Area Health Service, will at Pathways on 6639 9908. FAC is a support group of actors, A Spot of Paint Phone 66854989 fem, micro, vac, really beautiful dog in producers, directors and other film Ceramic & Art Studio speak on the early stages of Parkin- U3A Ballina/Byron every way, have to let go due to unforseen son’s disease, give a general over- Next meeting at 10am on August 12 artists who collaborate with one Kids Pottery Classes DEATH NOTICES circumstances $300. Ph 66801576 view of the condition and on the at the CWA rooms, Brunswick another to make films. It is free and ADOPT A CAT from Animal Welfare latest treatments. There will be time Heads. Beth Trevan speaks on new members are welcome. Meet- Pottery wheel, Hand building & Slab League NSW. Phone 66844070 for questions and discussion on all ‘Mother and Child Health in Paki- ings feature project ‘pitches’, Wed & Fri 3:40 - 5pm matters related to Parkinson’s Dis- stan. All welcome, contact 6685 updates on work in progress and Fun Art Classes PET SITTING ease. New members and interested 1982. open discussions regarding member AngelCare Pet Sitting. 0425262193 persons very welcome. Please con- Telecross Information projects. For further info, contact Susie on 6687 0516 or email susie@ Painting, Drawing, Collage, tact Gerri White on 6628 8278 to Red Cross currently needs volun- DOG WALKER, experienced, flexible, byronbaymultimedia.com.au Air brush & Stencil Art reliable. Phone Pete 0448079009 RSVP. teers in the Northern Rivers region. Mon, Tue & Thurs 3:40 - 5 pm Byron Bay Playgroup Telecross volunteers make a reas- U3A Brunswick Valley Birthday Parties PETS FOR LIFE ANIMAL SHELTER Byron Bay Playgroup meets every suring daily phone call to older peo- Brunswick Valley U3A will hold its Here is Samson. Tuesday 9.30 to 11.30 am at the ple living alone to see if they are safe AGM and Open Day on Tuesday I am an 8 month old Presbyterian Church Hall in Ruskin and well. People interested in volun- August 12 at the Uniting Church Phone 6685 8981 Hall Brunswick Heads commencing 5/102 Centennial cct ByronBay ginger placid and Street. Parents, Grandparents and teering are invited to attend a 30 Arts & Industry Estate affectionate boy. I get Carers can come along with their minute information session at Red at 10am. Come and see displays and demonstrations, and talks about our No experience needed, just have fun! JOHN JAMES MCCABE along well with all the cats children 0 to 5 years for some fun Cross Regional Centre, 130 Keen 14.11.1924 - 03.08.2008 at the shelter. I would be and a cuppa. We are also looking for Street, Lismore at 10.30am on many activities. Community mem- Loved husband, father, grandfather no trouble, my brother volunteers to help. All welcome. Wednesday August 13. For more bers are especially welcome. WWW.TEACHINTERNATIONAL.COM and friend. Your wit, humanity and Saffron is here too. We Enquiries call Sue 6685 6984 or information visit www.redcross.org. OS Art Expo TEACH strength live on in us all. 0400 766 005. au or call Bernadette 6622 0788. The Ocean Shores Arts Expo is Well paid Learnt by your children, have many cats and kittens ENGLISH jobs, great looking for loving homes. from Friday August 8 to Sunday lifestyle! Shared with your wife, CWA Meetings Volunteers Needed OVERSEAS Gifted to your friends. If you want to meet them, please make an Byron Bay CWA will meet on Pets for Life Animal Shelter Inc. is August 10 at the Ocean Shores TRAVEL – WORK – ADVENTURE! We love you appointment with Lesa Thursday August 6 at 10am in the seeking volunteers to assist with the Community Centre, Rajah Rd. The No degree or experience required. Shine on on 0438 363 287 Billinudgel SDA Church Hall. All ladies invited. cleaning and care of their pampered Opening Night Party is on Friday at Cert III & IV in Teaching English to www.petsforlifecatshelter.blogspot.com Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Enquiries Barbara 6685 3144. Mul- pussycats. PFL especially needs 7 pm, entry $10. Be at the launch Recruitment service & Job Guarantee! IN MEMORIAM lumbimby CWA will meet on someone for Wednesday mornings of the show for drinks and food, art FREE RESOURCE BOOK viewing and purchases, and presen- for prompt course enrolment! CHRIS EDWARDS - d.10/05/2008 Dante Wednesday, August 13 at the CWA and as emergency relief when regu- Free info session– Memorial gathering at Torakina Park Rooms, corner Gordon & Tincogan lar volunteers are absent or sick. If tation of awards by two prestigious Mon 11th August 5.30pm Sat 9th Aug 2pm. Bring photos, flowers. Streets, Mullumbimby. New mem- you can help please ring Barbara on judges. All are welcome. Over the Next course 13 August For info call Sarah 0411310993 weekend from 10 am to 4 pm daily 5/1 Carlyle St, Byron Bay bers are welcome. More informa- 0400 445 032. (entry $3), see art demonstrations, BARRY ROBINSON ‘BAZ’ tion from 6684 1225. Bangalow Bushwalks 6680 8253 attend the Black and White History 28/08/1939 - 06/08/2007 CWA meeting will be held in the The Northern Rivers Bushwalkers presentation and listen to musical A wonderful husband, cherished father, rooms on Wednesday August 13 at Club Inc. invites prospective mem- pop & greatpop & friend. Sadly missed. grooves by talented local musicians. 10am. Information from Gwen on bers to the following walks: Satur- Lola, Leanne & Dave, Kerryn & Steve, 6687 1232. Enquiries to 6680 2085. Greg, Sharon & Morgan & families. day August 9, Mt Barney, Mezza- Cancer Action Group AGM nine Ridge, very hard, suitable for Cake Stall The AGM of the Brunswick Valley fit experienced walkers only, rope The Anglican Parish of Mul- lumbimby will be holding a cake DANTE is a ginger boy approximately 6 Cancer Action Group will be held skills necessary, early start, contact months old. He is friendly, aff ectionate at 1pm on August 21, at 150 Stuart Karl 6624 2575; Sunday August 10, stall outside the Op Shop in Dalley DA Watch and playful. His brother Virgil and his St, Mullumbimby. New members Rocky Creek Dam area, easy, con- Street on Friday August 15 from You may not see Council’s development application advertising sister Blossom got homes recently most welcome. Enquiries Jenny tact Ed 6621 5367; Saturday August 8.30am. There will be a lovely selec- leaving him behind to play with our 6684 1130. 16, Bluff Mt and Mt Neville, Rich- tion of home baked treats and pro- as it is not placed in your community paper. As a free service, mother cat, Petal. Dante is ready for mond Range, medium, contact Bert duce. therefore, we regularly list all significant new DAs on public you, desexed, microchipped, full of Bangalow Sports AGM love and ready for a new home. Come The AGM of the Bangalow Sports 6686 8834; Sunday August 17, Orchid Society exhibition, making clear exactly what is sought in the applications and meet Dante (you'll be so glad you Association will be held on August Tuntable Falls, Nightcap Range, The next Meeting of the Byron and identifying the location of the land affected. did!) at the Cat Adoption Centre, 123 13 at 7.30pm at the Bangalow easy, contact Beverly 6683 4751; District Orchid Society Inc will be Dalley St, Mullumbimby. Saturday August 23, Gold Coast held on Monday August 11, at We urge readers to follow up on DAs they feel may affect Open Tues. 9-11am, Thurs. Bowling and Sports Club, Everyone Hinterland, part of a NPWS “Great 7.30pm at the Ewingsdale Hall. them by visiting Council’s office before the advised closing date 3-5pm, and Sat. 10am -12 is welcome. noon. Tel. 6684 4070. Walk”, medium, contact Neil 6683 Visitors welcome. Come and see a and making an appropriate written submission. Be aware that all Tax Help Time 4524.; Sunday August 24, Upper beautiful display of members’ submissions are deemed to be public documents. Appointments for the Tax Help Rocky Creek, Nightcap Range, easy, orchids. Plans for the annual show ONLY ADULTS service are now available at the contact Ed 6621 5367. Please give will be finalised. For further infor- Red Devil Park Evolve Arts Festival P/L close 6/8/08 Mullumbimby Neighbourhood leaders at least 3 days notice. For mation contact Penny on 6680 Byron Bay arts festival EROTIC MASSAGE Centre, 55 Dalley Street, Mul- general club details contact Mary 1600. 10.2008.408.1 Ocean Shores. lumbimby. Tax Help is a free and 6686 8834. From 10am Thurs - Sun. 0413034492 confidential service to assist people Free Places in Course 77-97 Broken Head Rd J L Bennette & G Meineke close 6/8/08 Public Speaking. Connected Parenting are offering a TANTRIC MASSAGE, blissful, heal on low incomes with straightfor- Suffolk Park s96 vary bushfire provisions & another s96 to sexual issues. Ph Marina 0422082847 ward tax matters. A Tax Office Boost your self confidence in public number of free places in their work- extend deferred commencement trained volunteer is available each speaking with other fun-loving peo- shops for new parents being held in ARE YOUR WILLING to receive loves 10.2003.563.5 Wednesday until October. Appoint- ple. Be supported in a friendly envi- Brunswick Heads later this touch? Explore your senses through ronment and learn how to enhance month. Five free spots, valued at 62 Kingsley St K Wilson close 6/8/08 massage. Phone 0401578806 ments fill quickly, phone 6684 1286 to book in. your speaking skills. Become com- $300 each, are up for grabs, along Byron Bay dual occupancy TANTRIC MASSAGE - 10am-7pm fortable to communicate in front of with five subsidised places. To be 10.2008.422.1 Relax & Heal. Paul 0409556969 Quilt Display others. Discover your leadership eligible, participants need to be first The Brunswick Valley Needlework 18 Burns St D R Cope close 6/8/08 BEST BODY MASSAGE. Guaranteed. skills. Byron Cavanbah Toastmas- time parents of a child under 6 0415200866 – 10am - 6pm Bruns. Group has a quilt display at St ters meet at 7.15pm every 1st and months and have one or both par- Byron Bay dual occupancy Anselm’s Anglican Church at Ocean 10.2008.420.1 DEEPLY HONORING THE MASCULINE 3rd Thursday at the Uniting Church ents available to attend with their Sacred & sensual full body Tantric Shores on Saturday August 9 and Hall in Carlyle St. Byron Bay. More child for six consecutive weeks. 13 Namoi Glen B V Latham close 6/8/08 massage, Wed, Thurs, Fri. Opening Sunday August 10 from 9am to info 6680 8853. Places can be secured by phoning Ocean Shores dual occupancy specials, Ocean Shores. 66805434 4pm. Come and see locally made Parent/Mentor Meeting Karen on 6684 1244 or 0419 666 10.2008.414.1 quilts and stalls by local businesses, SOCIAL ESCORTS The I.M.P.A.C.T. (involved men- 204 or email karen@connectedpar- proceeds to the Church bell tower enting.com.au. 75 Balemo Dve M R & S L Lewis close 6/8/08 fund. tors and parents actively caring for Ocean Shores dual occupancy of LISMORE 66225533 Visit the Wow teenagers) is holding their next Small Grants Offer Factor 10am till very late, outcalls to all Garden Club 10.2008.419.1 two double storey dwellings meeting on Tuesday August 12 at Connecting Community 2008 now areas. New staff welcome, 20 Cook St, The Byron Bay Garden Club 8 Grevillea St P Kovacs close 13/8/08 South Lismore 7pm to 9pm in the Staff Common open. Applicants must be commu- monthly meeting is on Saturday Room (follow the signs) at the Mul- nity minded organisations with Byron Bay telecommunications tower ATTRACTIVE HOSTESS TO SPOIL August 9 at 1pm in the Presbyterian lumbimby High School. The guest deductible gift recipient status. 10.2008.425.1 YOU, 34 Piper Drive, Ballina, 10am till Hall. Culture is 3 ‘only’ green leaves. late. 66816038 presenter this month will be Leonie Grants are available from $300 to 15A Rifle Range Rd D & J Osborne close 13/8/08 Trip to Wardell/Woodburn on Sep- Howard, a Drug Education Con- $2,000. For an application go to BYRON AREA OUTCALLS. Phone tember 20. Names and $10 in enve- Bangalow two lot subdivision sultant from the NSW Dept. of http://www.nrcf.org.au Alterna- 0421401775 lope to Nola at August meeting 10.2008.429.1 Education and Training. Topics cov- tively, email [email protected] or call please. Garden comp closes August ered will include how parents can Tracy on 6621 9996. Closing date 3 Sansom St N T Marsh close 13/8/08 22, forms from Anne 6685 4941. support their children to help pre- for applications Monday September Bangalow dual occupancy On Saturday August 16, afternoon vent drug use and what are the most 22. 10.2008.441.1 tea at Anne Wright’s 6685 4941. commonly used drugs by young Subsidised Cat/Dog Desexing Mullumbimby Rd Mullum Rugby League close 13/8/08 Senior Citizens News people. There will be an opportu- If you are the holder of a Centrelink Mullumbimby Mullum Rodeo Mullumbimby Senior Citizens meet nity to ask questions in a safe and pension or healthcare card and are 10.2008.431.1 on Monday August 11 at 1pm in the confidential space. Please share this struggling to afford the cost of hav- Pioneer Centre, Gordon Street, date with a friend, family member ing your pet desexed, we may be 69 Jonson St Byron Bay Community Assn close 13/8/08 Mullumbimby. All seniors welcome, or neighbour and we will see you Byron Bay Place Of Public Entertainment (POPE) able to help you. Please call the phone 6684 5142. Byron Bay Sen- there. All welcome. For any further Animal Welfare League NSW on 10.2008.417.1 ior Citizens will host a bus to Twin enquiries or questions please call 6684 4070. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 47 Community Classifieds Appear in 5 big community papers for the price of 1... PH: 1300 733 521 Email: ads@communityclassifiedsnsw.com.au

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Rego 3/09 AO-58-VV quality work NSW 2466 or by email to: [email protected]. on Clarence River. 20ft, hard Call 6672 5454 $5,000 ono PH: 6649 3014 or ❖ are able to work with and train groups from varying annexe & encl verandah, sep LISMORE 0431 634 031 Applications close Friday 8th August, 2008. MOTORCYCLES cultural backgrounds kitchen, dining, lounge & brm. CEDAR GUITAR TOYOTA RAV4 EDGE '02 ❖ hold relevant qualifications or have a desire to Full stove, gas, sep bath & 2005 YAMAHA TTR 90E auto, 5 dr wagon, 12 mths become a qualified trainer shoshower. Outside compost Excellent condition $1,600 PH: COUNTRY rego, 94,000kms, AW-30-DK We encourage you to contact us for more information. totoilet,ile small shed, carport, cnr 6622 4371 or 0407 901 556 $14,300 PH: 0428 257 534 ffencedenc block. Rent paid 13/09. FARMHAND WANTED MUSIC FESTIVAL PH: 0412 225 753 Applications stating experience and field of interest A progressive family owned farming operation near Talwood $$40,00040 PH: 6732 3186 VEHICLES - UTES can be forwarded to: September 3rd - 7th VEHICLE has an excellent opportunity for a self motivated person HHINOIN MOTORHOME 38' F/F 2000 NISSAN NAVARA 5 SPD Jody Irwin, to work in a team situation. 12 mths rego, TAG-365, mech Lismore Workers ACCESSORIES 1 tonne, 140,000kms, a/c, 3 CHS Training Services, sound, "home on wheels" plus seats, good tyres, 12 mths PO Box 178, The successful applicant should have some experience Club ROOF RACK HEAVY DUTY in irrigation and broad acre farming. Suzuki Sierra 4WD, 6 mths suit LWB 4x4 w/gutter rego on sale, unreg. Genuine Evans Heads NSW 2473 rego, 907-QBW. Swap for land plus various venues 2400x1360 $550 07 5590 4243 reason for sale. $10,000 Fax: 02 6682 5222 Remuneration will be negotiated with experience. Email: [email protected] or $125,000 PH: 0417 649 247 PETS PH: 0423 908 919 PH: 0424 906 191 Single and family accommodation available close to STEEL BODIED TRAY with sealed road and school bus. OLYMPIC 17.6ft x 7.6ft 2005 HUSKY PUPS - SILVER TJM canopy, lockable side & TRITON UTE 1992 TWIN Excellent cond. Shower/toilet, 11 wks, 2 males, immunised rear wind, to suit '88-'02 Rodeo CAB Rego 04/09 ANI-85N Send resume to Reardon Farms a/c, rear kitchen, dble island $4,500 ono. PH: 6647 3359 $300 each. PH: 6662 5593 Dual Cab, exc cond $1,650 Fax: (07) 4677 1118 bed, battery pack & extras PH: 6622 4371 COMMERCIAL $37,000 ono PH: 6569 0151 SIAMESE KITTENS GET Email: [email protected] fully vaccinated & desexed. VEHICLES VEHICLES/TRUCKS FORD LOUISVILLE 8000 $400 each. PH: 6624 3950 FORD FUTURA S/W 1997 WANTED Single drive. UPF-220 Rego • ARTICULATED DUMP TRUCKS STARTED SHARED 186,000kms, AEB-37Q. V.G.C. Oct '08. $10,000 ono inc GST • GRADERS • FORKLIFTS ACCOMMODATION $6,500. PH: 6686 6271 PH: 6665 3141 or 6723 6441 • BLUE CARD • EXCAVATORS COFFS HARBOUR GOOD USED • FRONT END LOADERS HOLDEN APOLLO SEDAN '92 TOYOTA COASTERS ON CARAVANS & LISMORE CLOSE TO UNI auto, a/c, p/steer, 160,000kms, • SKID STEER LOADERS quiet, close to shops/bus, Number of vehicles available • ASSESSMENTS FOR EXPERIENCED OPERATORS CITY COUNCIL MOTORHOMES YMW-216 exc cond. 10kms x with or without wheelchair lifts female pref. $95 p/w incl elect/ 1ltr. $4,600 PH: 6689 0498 Landfill Operator water. PH: 0435 027 267 suitable for bus runs, aged YOUR 1300 880 220 LANCER COUPE 1996 Sports care or motorhomes. P.O.A. Salary range $797.93 to $874.95 pw + RDO + super TRACTORS exhaust, mags, CD, lowered, PH: 6628 1100 or The Position: Responsible for the effective and efficient 1490 CASE TRACTOR a/c, 10 mths rego AV-09-TQ, www.busandmotorhome. MINING operation of Council landfill plant, covering and management FOR SALE '87, kept at New Italy. $10,000 ex con $5,500 PH: 6642 5661 com.au of tipped waste at the tip face, containment and control of KIT HOMES ono PH: 07 3206 2286 or TOYOTA DYNA 6 TONNE surface water, soil erosion and siltation cotntrol over the DO YOU HAVE A landfill area. Massive Clearance Sale 04123 347 790 VEHICLE FOR SALE??? GVM 14x7.6 tray. Reg 01/09. CAREER Delivery arranged at Advertise in Community Tool box, 230,000kms, good The Person: The successful applicant will possess competitive prices Australia TRAVEL Classifieds and appear in condition $8,000 inc GST PH: BOOK experience on a Skid Steer, Compactor, Track Loader, wide. 1800 885 830 5 community newspapers 6629 5221 or 0427 257 280 PHONE 1300 883 230 Excavator and Heavy Rigid Trucks, a Dangerous Goods TOURS TO INDIA 2008/09 NOWTODAY! Licence and HR Drivers Licence. www.aphomes.com.au www.indiandiscovery.com.au [email protected] www.immersiveot.com Environmental Health Officer 20 KITCHENS TO CHOOSE CLEARING SALES Weekly (2 positions) from $500 - $2,500 Laminex, 2 pack, granite, etc. Red Ned's, KIT HOMES COAST to COUNTRY Salary range $43.3K to $53.7K pa + RDO + super CLEARANCE SALE COAST COUNTRY The Position: To effectively carry out a broad range Tweed (07) 5524 4244 BEAT THE STEEL • REAL ESTATE • TO LET • SHARED ACCOACCOMMODATIONM • REAL ESTATE • of environmental health duties under public health and Rainwater Tanks PRICE RISE environmental protection legislation. CORRUGATED 1 x 2 Bedroom REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE The Person: Will possess degree qualifications in Locally owned & made. 1 x Large 5 Bedroom Environmental Health, Environmental Science or equivalent Expected Price from $28,500 G/COAST NTH END 2 BRMS LAST CHANCE! Under together with experience in a direct or related field. Custom made to order. Lovely home in popular Using BHP Aquaplate® Free Delivery $70K, midway Noosa & Recent graduates and expectant 2008 graduates will be The homes are brand new 50's+ village. Looks onto Hervey Bay, 1.75 acs, 100 considered. PLUS RAISED and comply with Australian bowling green, rc a/c, remote yr old gums, u/g water, pwr, GARDEN BEDS Building Standards including roller door, pool, tennis, rec close shops & schools, Environmental Health Officer PH: Ross 0428 886 123 the manufacturers Guarantee. hall, shops, bus. $210K pretty drv bay & beaches. (Trainee) - Readvertised David 0428 537 443 Toll Free: 1800 193 403 PH: 0419 788 907 NONE cheaper! $69,950! • Designated Youth Employment placement • Trainee rates of pay + RDO www.agaauctions.com GLEN INNES TEXAS - basalt PH: 07 5476 7244 SQP RETRO FRIDGE with small Council is offering a Traineeship in Environmental Health. freezer. Good cond. $30 ono Lic No: 150805C grazing, 516 acres, flowing RARE OPPORTUNITY! Two 6 acre lots 4 sale, ocean Applicants must have already been accepted into, or currently PH: 0421 470 293 Lismore REAL ESTATE creek, small cottage $350K undertaking a Degree level course in Environmental Health. adjoining 630 acres $165,000 view, min walk to white sandy BLAXLANDS CREEK 90 acres HEALTH & BEAUTY PH: Wayne 6736 5566 beach. Coral Coast Fiji. For more information about these positions and to open bush grazing, ww creek $330,000 each. Build dream apply on-line please visit our website at HOBBY BLOCKS $145K PH: 6646 3733 home. Avail 20% deposit www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au WANTED COFFS HARBOUR 30 mins 6 MINS from LISMORE vendor finance. 0432 878 808 30 people to try N/W 147ha farm. Permanent 2 acres with 2 titles $68,000. [email protected] NEW weight loss creek, 1200mm rainfall. Approx 4 acres with 5 titles $98,000. 7 acres with 10 titles Community Classifieds 1300 733 521 sample packs. 50% clear. 50% hardwood TENTERFIELD forest. Approved DA and CC to $148,000. RIVER ACCESS. FREE new car worth $15K!! Call (07) 5582 5466 or subdivide into 4 lots including PH: 0427 075 970 OK, I'm desperate, but if you EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 10ha gravel quarry yielding SMS Sample to HUNTER VALLEY $165,000 buy my brand new 4 bedroom OPTIONS 0435 147 729 $50K pa. Grazing $15K pa. New shed with living quarters. 38 acres riverfront, beautiful brick home in the new Saddlers $950K. PH: 02 4981 3244 or farmlet 3.5 hrs from Sydney, Estate, Tenterfield, ready to WANTED TO SELL 0412 987 668 suit weekender. Phone Bruce move into NOW! I will give you on 0416 490 754 WOOLLEN THERMAL BUSH BLOCK EMMAVILLE a brand new car. $330K Call Mine Jobs UNDERWEAR 330 acres, great flowing creek ORARA Riverfront, 46 acres, owner on 0407 369 000 Factory Direct Mail Catalogue. $145K. PH: 6646 3733 big weekender BARN, 15 TENTERFIELD 100 ACRES INFORMATION Travel Coats, light & waterproof mins Grafton $340,000 on permanent wide creek, $115. Australian Woollen Mills GUYRA & NEW ENGLAND PH: Howard 6646 3733 platypus, fish, wallabies, etc Ox Gold Mine PH: 03 9419 0544 Email: properties. Land & homes. $165,000. PH: 6736 5566 Box 7A Mt Molloy 4870 [email protected] JACKSON LIVESTOCK & 300 ACRES wild forest, natural PROPERTY P/L. springs. Very private $155,000 WILD BUSH BLOCK 20mins Get Information Pack Phone (02) 6779 1777 or visit ono. Wayne 6736 5566 Grafton. 4WD essential, Community Classiieds www.jacksonlivestock.com.a 52 acres $110,000. 6646 3733 www.oxgoldmine.com 48 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Byron at its best

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AUCTION Coast & Country Creativity Designed creatively for the family lifestyle using materials from the property’s SELLING BELOW BANK VALUATION five private north east facing acres. 10 minutes to Kirra Beach and eight to M1. 10 minutes to Kirra Beach and 8 to M1. Six months new. Double brick. A unique property with endless opportunities, only 300m to the blue Pacific. Two luxury style dwellings Shed with power and water, ocean and valley views. Located near proposed set in tropical gardens on a level 11,800sqm block, bordering reserve. 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and chef style kitchens. Council approved plans for massive extensions. Only 15 mins to Byron Bay and Cobaki Lakes development with prestige golf course, school and shops. 30 mins to the Gold Coast. Vendors have purchased elsewhere, will sell prior to auction. Address: Lot 6 Robinsons Road, Piggabeen Inspect: Saturday’s 12-1pm OPEN HOUSE Saturday 2-2.30pm ADDRESS 100 Redgate Road, New Brighton Auction: On Site Saturday 6th September at 12noon SALES AGENT Kaye Wilkie 0412 856 208 Contact: Michelle Maughan 0410 553 740 AUCTION On Site Saturday 6th September 08 WEBSITE ID 337256 Professionals Coolangatta/Tweed, 54 Griffith Street, Coolangatta www.coolangattatweed.com.au 3/47 BYRON STREET PHONE: 6685 8911 www.eldersbyronbay.com.au SEAN KENNY Investment Opportunity At Maryborough, Queensland This historic town with REAL ESTATE many interesting features is in a fast growing area, and is only 20 minutes from Hervey Bay. The 2 bedroom, solidly built AUCTION and well-maintained house has airconditioning and a fully renovated bathroom and kitchen with dishwasher. A large back deck INSPECTION BY APPOINTMENT looks over a well tended garden. VENDOR WANTS ACTION! 380 Whian Whian Road, Dunoon Price $240,000 • 88 quality clean acres, red volcanic soil AUCTION 11am onsite • Beautiful views, quiet country lane Saturday August 23rd • Many homesites, power, water storage, internal roads Contact Cristina Hague For More Information Call Owner On 0409 974 877 • 5kms to shops, 17 minutes to Bangalow on 0403 677 921 AUCTION

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Owner will sacrifi ce to meet market! Contemporary elegance - Brunswick Heads UÊÊRelaxed character fi lled renovated 1950’s house set in a peaceful, central street Owner must liquidate immediately due UÊÊWalk to beach, river and shops to overseas commitments. This is your opportunity to secure the best valued property UÊÊOpen plan light fi lled living/dining area with in Byron Bay. Situated within 300m of the original timber fl oors and high ceilings beach and an easy 7 minute stroll to Byron UÊÊContemporary entertainer’s kitchen Bay, if you are looking for position, profi tability features Corian bench tops and potential, this is a must to inspect. UÊÊTasteful mix of white and timber throughout Use your creativity to capitalise on this UÊÊNorth facing, covered, timber deck looking sensational renovator or alternatively, build over private, landscaped backyard your dream home in this outstanding cul de Separate studio with rear lane access Inspection by appointment sac location. Don’t be mistaken this property UÊÊ demands your inspection and will be sold on Price $925,000 32 2 or before the auction date. AUCTION 12 midday onsite Siwicki Real Estate Byron Bay First National Real Estate Saturday August 16th 17 Fingal St, Brunswick Heads 15 Lawson St (PO Box 610), Byron Bay 21 1 Ph: 02 66851206 Fax: 02 66851016 Ph: 02 6685 8466 Fax: 02 6685 8443 www.siwickirealestate.com.au www.byronbayfn.com.au 52 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Real Estate

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ith sensational NE rural and ocean views, this Wsuperb home and gardens on just under 5 acres on the ridge line of Old Byron Bay Road is very classy. Taking the sealed driveway to a work shed, double garage, and master built home, you will discover well designed gardens with a major natural styled billabong and fl owing water feature, stone walls and exotic trees. You will love the homestead’s high ceilings, ducted air and tasteful design throughout this 3 large bedroom and 2 bathroom plus study home, also featuring a master bedroom with separate living, study and walk-in robe. The comfortable lounge with dining and stylish kitchen is joined by a separate sun fi lled sitting area with fi replace and magic views from within and from the large adjoining balcony outside. Price to sell at $1.995M 456 Old Byron Bay Rd, Coopers Shoot/ Newrybar. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872 TASTEFULLY Federal rchitecturally designed, ATHISDELIGHTFULASNEW  AUCTION spacious bedrooms, 2 storied VENDOR SAYS SELL! HOMEINTHEHEARTOF&EDERAL offers privacy and style. Enjoy 2 living areas, wide balconies, timber fl oors, spacious ceilings and separate studio, together with kitchen family breakfast area. A perfect private study. OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 1-1.30PM SATURDAY 2-2.30PM Coastal Country Living You will love the low maintenance, Magnifi cent easy-care garden and sense of space. sBEDROOMS BATHROOMSPLUSSTUDIO Next to reserve, 300m to shop. sACRES BIGSHED OPENAREAWITHINGROUNDPOOL Country Residence OPEN HOUSE Bidding guide from $795,000 sMINUTESTOBEACH MINUTESTO"ANGALOW s&ABULOUSBEDROOMS BATHROOMS STUDIO SATURDAY 3-3.30PM Auction: 30 August on site s%XPANSIVETWOLIVINGAREASWITHUNDERCOVER sACRESWITHBEAUTIFULCREEKFRONTAGE entertaining outdoors Address: 31 Roses Road, Federal s#HEFSKITCHEN OPENPLAN MAGICVIEWS 13 Broken Head Rd, Newrybar (opposite $1,885,000. 256 Tooheys Mill Road, Fernleigh. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872 or Newrybar school). $765,000. Sonia on 0409 033 250. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872 or Contact Scott on 0412 296 872. Sonia on 0409 033 250. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo August 5, 2008 53 BANGALOW BANGALOW/NASHUA COORABELL 5 Gumtree Place ‘LORNSMERE’ ‘AORAKI’ ‘LA BELLE MAISON’ Timeless – Tranquil – Idyllic Romantic – Exotic – Indulgent!

‘Aoraki’ is an elevated, As you enter the ‘Lornsmere’ occupies a private, lush and grand foyer, you will prime hilltop position on 17 beautiful acre with be transported to lush acres bordered by the dramatic mountain a charming French Wilson’s River, only seven vistas offering elegant country villa full minutes from Bangalow resort style living, fi t for of character and village. the rich and famous! refi nement. This lovely historical home At ‘Aoraki’ you will fi nd a stunning air conditioned master The features of this comprises 3 bedrooms bedroom with huge walk in robe and sensual marble bathroom, unique home seem (main with en suite and walk in robe); study with fi replace; air conditioned guest room with bathroom, huge lounge, dining endless – four large lounge room with fi replace; breakfast room; huge living room area suited to feasting with Jarrah fl oor and vaulted ceiling; bedrooms; two bathrooms (both with inviting tubs!); vast living with combustion fi replace; old pine kitchen with walk in pantry; inspiring chef’s kitchen featuring pantry, gas cooking, instant area fl owing to a beautiful north facing terrace that overlooks traditional bathroom; large laundry and a number of well boiling water and fi ltered drinking water, full sized laundry, the sparkling pool; fabulous inspiring open plan kitchen; and a positioned verandahs. Outside is a workshop; artist’s studio; fabulous granite terrace running the length of the residence clever building design that permits separate lifestyles. hayshed; tennis court; swimming pool with gazebo; and large and overlooking the magical views, separate guest retreat with With a full sized laundry, double lock up garage, and privacy bails building suited to guest accommodation and stables. bathroom and personal deck and wonderful garden with lovely from well established landscaping, you are probably planning to All of this is set in wonderful gardens of magnolias, gardenias, old teak tree, magnolias, and tranquil fountain. inspect this property as fast as possible! But there is something hydrangeas, fruit trees and magnifi cent old fi g trees. This Hardwood, insulation, 25,000 gal water tank and bore, 15 mins else even more enticing. It is the feeling of total relaxation lovingly restored homestead offers everything you need to live to Byron Bay & 7 mins to Bangalow – so ‘Aoraki’ is practical as that you will experience from the light fi lled, elegant interior – the Aussie country dream. $1.95m well as sensational. $1.65m calmness, tranquillity, peace. $780,000 INSPECT SATURDAY INSPECT SATURDAY INSPECT SATURDAY AUGUST 9th, 12 – 12.45pm AUGUST 9th, 1.30 – 2.30 pm AUGUST 9th, 10.30 – 11.15am Nicholsons Lane (off Scarrabelottis Rd) Nashua 4 Newes Road, Coorabell ID: 105014862 – realestate.com.au ID: 104946674 – realestate.com.au ID: 104942869 – realestate.com.au CLUNES ROSEBANK BANGALOW Large Queenslander Great opportunity for HEIGHTS on 2.5 acres fi rst home buyers! 11 Barby crescent

This bright and light well This is a fantastic built old character home A well planned and opportunity to acquire has spectacular rural constructed Bush Pavilion the ideal country views from its 1,600sqm home with award winning lifestyle on an elevated elevated position right design and spectacular and totally private parcel in Rosebank village. The views from one of the most of land with mature north facing garden is full of elevated positions in the jacarandas and trees established trees including area. laden with fruit. palms and fruit trees. Numerous quality features The character home has Comprises three bedrooms, study, two bathrooms, very large including a very spacious been well positioned open plan living area with combustion fi replace, kitchen with open plan living area with soaring vaulted ceilings, opening on steel beams thereby large s/s gas cooktop, extensive verandahs overlooking the onto a fabulous entertaining deck; inviting stainless steel chef’s providing useful under view and big basement area. kitchen with gas cooktop, two generous bedrooms in the main house area for workshop and car parking. Loads of original features including very high ceilings, french house and separate guest studio with its own deck and modern Comprising wide entrance foyer, three bedrooms (room for a doors, polished hardwood fl oors, leadlight windows, and lots of bathroom.The house is constructed of hardwood and offers fourth), two living areas, bathroom, large kitchen, two living stained glass. high fl ow through ventilation, clever use of louvres, ceiling fans, areas, fi replace and huge verandahs, this house oozes with Perfect for fi rst home buyers who qualify to receive $7,000 spa baths & massage showers in both bathrooms and loads of potential. Many original features intact – high ceilings, Huon rebate and stamp duty concession. Very good primary school storage space. pine fl ooring, stained glass, fretwork, beautiful doors. and childcare centre nearby. This would be the best value on Comprising 900sqm, with lovely private garden areas, this is $695,000 ono the market in the area. $499,000 the ideal home. If want to ‘have it all’, or would suit top end short term rentals. $1.25m INSPECT SUNDAY INSPECT SUNDAY AUGUST 10th, 10.30 – 11.15am AUGUST 10th, 12 – 12.45pm INSPECT SUNDAY 1137 Booyong Road, Clunes Centre of Rosebank Village AUGUST 10th, 1.30 – 2.30 pm ID: 105014882 – realestate.com.au ID: 104932753 – realestate.com.au ID: 104930372 – realestate.com.au All Agents Welcome – Finance Arranged If Required PROPERTY BUYERS NET Contact: Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088 / 6687 1313 – 25B Lismore Road, Bangalow – [email protected] 54 August 5, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

OPEN FOR INSPECTION FOR SALE BY TENDER AU ION ON CT GUST 23 Daily 1-1.30pm. SITE 1PM SAT AU ‘Broken Ridge’ 591 Broken Head Road, Broken Head. Contact Andrew on 0421 914 054 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 2-2.30pm. ‘Industrial Sheds’ 7 Wollongbar Street, The Arts & Industrial Estate, Byron Bay. Contact Erin on 0434 007 227. OPEN HOUSE Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 2-2.30pm. Byron Bay Taxis Saturday 1-1.30pm 60 Massinger Street, Byron Bay. Expressions Of Interest By Tender 162 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay ‡:DONLQZDONRXW ‡YHKLFOHIOHHWZLWKOLFHQFHV Contact Peter on 0411 837 330. ‡[VHOIFRQWDLQHGUHVLGHQFHV ‡([FOXVLYHWD[LVHUYLFHIRU%\URQ Bangalow Road ‡)DQWDVWLFHQWHUWDLQLQJDUHD ‡/RZPDLQWHQDQFHSURSHUW\ ‡VTPLQGXVWULDOGHSRW 6KLUH ‡)DEXORXVEHGURRP EDWKURRPKRPH ‡3HUIHFWIRUWKHIDPLO\RU Thursday 3-3.30pm & Saturday 12-12.30pm. FHQWUHYHKLFOHUHSDLUVKRSDQG ‡([WUHPHO\SURILWDEOHEXVLQHVV investor administration offices ‡2ZQHUVDUHFRPPLWWHGWRVHOO ‡*HQHURXVVTPEORFN 4/41 Redgum Place, Baywood Chase. ‡4XDOLW\ILQLVKLQJVWKURXJKRXW Contact Bryce on 0412 057 672. Tender closing Wednesday 10th View Saturday 1-1.30pm Contact Liam Annesley 0417 780 795 September 2008 at 5pm Contact 6KDURQ0F,QQHVRQ Friday 3-3.30pm. 21 Kings Road, Federal. Byron Arts & Industry Estate Contact Erin on 0434 007 227. 3 x Industrial Units NEW LISTING ‡/RFDWHGLQRULJLQDO$UWV Saturday & Sunday 12-12.30pm. And Industry Estate 1 Ribbonwood Crescent, Byron Hills. ‡+LJKSURILOHDUHD ‡9HUVDWLOHXQLWV Contact Andrew on 0421 914 054. ‡*UHDWIRUDPXOWLWXGHRI Saturday 11-11.30am. commercial endeavours 2/20 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay. Price Lot 1 $350,000 Lot 2 $310,000 Contact Erin on 0434 007 227. Lot 4 $350,000

Saturday 11-11.30am. Byron Bay OPEN HOUSE Saturday 1-1.30pm 6/6 Firewheel Place, Suffolk Park. Sensational Views Contact Bryce on 0412 057 672. ‡(QMR\WKHYLHZVDFURVVWKH Unit 13 Cape Byron Village, Cooper St, Byron Bay RFHDQWR0W&KLQFRJDQ Saturday 11-11.30am. ‡$FURVVIURP­7KH3DVV® Cape Byron Unit Unit 10 ‘The Links’ 64-70 Broken Head ‡5DNHGFHLOLQJVWLPEHU ‡([FHOOHQWFRQGLWLRQ ‡4XLHWORFDWLRQ IORRUVQIDFLQJYHUDQGDKV ‡EHGURRPVEDWKURRP ‡,QGRRUKHDWHGSRRO Road, Byron Bay. ‡EHGURRPVEDWKURRPV ‡:DONWRWKHEHDFK ‡&ORVHWRWRZQ Contact Sharon on 0408 659 649. 2 levels of living ‡7KHXOWLPDWHLQGXOJHQFH Price: $ 340,000 Saturday 12-12.30pm. View Saturday 1-1.30pm 5 Honeysuckle Drive, Baywood Chase. Price: $2,750,000 Contact: Neil Cameron On 0419 274 798 or Bryce Cameron On 0412 057 672 Contact Sharon on 0408 659 649. Suffolk Park Suffolk Park Saturday 12-12.30pm. Rare Beachside Duplex Beachside Luxury 173 Fowlers Lane, Bangalow. Apartment ‡6WXQQLQJPRGHUQKRPH ‡2QO\DVKRUWZDONWR ‡EHGURRPVEDWKURRPV Contact Erin on 0434 007 227. EHDXWLIXOEHDFKHV ‡4XLHWORFDWLRQ ‡5HDUEHGURRPGXSOH[ ‡([FOXVLYHJDWHGHVWDWH Saturday 1-1.30pm. EDFNLQJRQQDWXUHUHVHUYH ‡6XUURXQGVRXQGV\VWHP 52 Shirley Street, Byron Bay. ‡:DONWRUHVWDXUDQWV ‡&ORVHWRWKHEHDFKDQG VKRSVDQGWDYHUQ VKRSV Contact Neil on 0419 274 798. ‡+LJKO\PRWLYDWHGVHOOHUV ©%HDFKVLGHRSSRUWXQLW\ Saturday 2-2.30pm. Price: By Negotiation Price: $995,000 7 Scott Street, Byron Bay. Contact Sharon On 0408 659 649. Byron Bay Suffolk Park Ruskin Street Beachside At its Best Saturday 2-2.30pm. ‡&RQWHPSRUDU\WRZQKRXVH ‡$UFKLWHFWGHVLJQHGEHDFK LQTXLHWEORFNRIRQO\ KRPH 22 Gordon Street, Byron Bay. ‡/DUJHRSHQSODQOLYLQJ ‡$QRDVLVE\WKHVHD Contact Bryce on 0412 057 672. dining ‡([FOXVLYHJDWHGHVWDWH ‡EHGURRPVEDWKURRPV ‡6HDPOHVVLQGRRUWRRXWGRRU Saturday 2-2.30pm. ‡ODUJHRXWGRRUDUHDV flow ‡,GHDOIRUWKHIDPLO\RU ‡7LPEHUIORRUVDQGTXDOLW\ 25 Bay Vista Lane, Ewingsdale. investor fixtures and fittings Contact Neil on 0419 274 798. ‡EHGURRPRIILFHOLEUDU\ Price: $720,000 Price: $1,250,000

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