THE TWEED SHIRE Volume 2 #12 Thursday, November 19, 2009 Advertising and news enquiries: Phone: (02) 6672 2280 Fax: (02) 6672 4933 [email protected] [email protected] Whats New! www.tweedecho.com.au LOCAL & INDEPENDENT page 11 People power kills ‘rail trails’ bill
Luis Feliu for improved walking and cycling in- frastructure. We have repeatedly told Community groups on the Tweed and the government we are ready to sup- throughout the state have welcomed port genuine rail trail plans, but this the government’s backdown on the bill was a wolf in sheep’s clothing.’ controversial ‘rail trails’ bill, declaring ‘The bill could not be supported it a win for people power. because the community could see the The government last week with- government’s hidden agenda to not drew its Transport Administration create rail trails but profit from the al- Amendment (Rail Trails) Bill, which ternative management of the railway could have seen the tracks from the land and infrastructure. closed-down Murwillumbah-Casino ‘In earlier legislation the govern- rail line ripped up and railway land ment was attempting to wind up the sold off to developers. important Act passed over 100 years Opposition parties, local councils, ago that sets out that rail lines can unions, farmers, environmental and only be removed by an act of parlia- other groups had united in a show of ment, to allow the sale of rail land to defiance culminating in a huge rally developers. outside parliament house last month. ‘The government needs to face up to Trains On Our Tracks (TOOT) the reality that because of its appalling president Karin Kolbe said the gov- record on walking and cycleway in- Festival uncovers the unity behind ernment had realised its ‘folly’ of frastructure, no one trusts them when selling off railway lines which were it comes to public transport plans,’ Ms needed in high-growth areas, rural Rhiannon said. the Tweed’s multicultural variety areas ‘and are an important method of reducing carbon emissions’. Vigilance needed Kim Cousins consultation, especially with what they wanted more Woodford Festival of the ‘TOOT reminds our federal Labor Tweed MP Geoff Provest said vigi- something multicultural.’ of. They said “culture”’, Tweed,’ Kerry said. representatives, particularly Justine lance was needed in case the govern- The Tweed’s inaugural Uni- Community services she said. ‘It’s been a vision of mine Elliott, of the need to honour election ment attempted a ‘backdoor sale’. ty Festival, held last Satur- and government agen- Due to the big turnout since I came to this town. promises to provide rail services,’ she ‘We have had a big win with this day, was such a success that cies were available on the at the festival, Kerry is now ‘I just can’t wait for the said. backflip, but when it comes to rail, La- organisers are planning to day to give advice in an looking to hold four to five next one. But we’ll take lit- bor has a record of breaking promises. hold several similar events informal setting; African quality events each year in tle steps, and often. If you A real threat They axed the line in May 2004 just next year. drumming was taught and the Tweed. rush into these things they Greens MP and transport spokes- weeks after promising it a 12-month Coordinator Kerry Turn- Aboriginal games were ‘These events can create won’t work.’ person Lee Rhiannon said it was reprieve and they are now so cash- er said the first Unity Festi- played. jobs for young people. We an important win for communities strapped that another sale attempt val was always going to be Kerry said what she en- just need really good plan- Pictured above: Molika across NSW, which had seen the bill would surprise no one. the hardest, but hundreds joyed most of all was watch- ning and economy of scale,’ Thornbury, left, and Radha as a real threat to precious rail infra- ‘We now need to convince the Gov- of people turned out for it, ing the interaction between she said. Gleeson, from the Indian structure. ernment not only to re-open the line, making it a ‘huge success’ festival goers. For 2010’s Unity Festival, dance group Natya Shakti, ‘The government’s so-called Rail but to start planning its extension to and done on a budget of ‘Seeing all the happy Kerry is planning to hold display the poise and Trail Bill was an irresponsible piece of Coolangatta to meet up with the two only $18,000. children in the Kid’s Cor- the event for 12 hours, in- elegance of the traditional legislation. If passed it could have re- rail systems being built on the Gold ‘It took a year of my life ner was wonderful. En- stead of seven. By the fol- dance during the Unity sulted in the loss of valuable rail corri- Coast. to plan,’ Kerry said. ‘If you tertainment was free, we lowing year, she hopes to Festival. Photo Jeff Dawson dors and infrastructure by alienating ‘The arguments for North Coast want quality you’ve got to will always do that. We have it as a two-day event. it for profit-making purposes other rail are rock solid in terms of the local put work into it. You need did an evaluation of the ‘I want this event to be- ■ More photos, page 7 than rail trails,’ Ms Rhiannon said. economy, the environment, road safe- to do a lot of community festival and asked punters come the Dreaming or ■ Editorial, page 8 ‘The Greens are long term advocates ty, tourism and education,’ he said.
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$1200 FREE All-female fight set for federal seat Ken Sapwell consideration, it is clear home insulation package to me that the Nationals This includes owners, occupiers, rentals and investors The fight for the federal seat are by far the party most Take advantage of the $1200 free insulation of Richmond is shaping up as closely aligned with the before it is discontinued altogether. a three-way all-female contest values of family, she Call Chelsea at after Pottsville businesswom- said. SKYLINE INTERIORS P/L an Tania Murdock (pictured) ‘This includes standing on 0401 414 681 threw her hat into the ring this up for regional Australia, or 6680 2231 week. putting small business We are your local insulation company, please support us. The 40-year-old mother of ahead of big business, three is a front-runner for Na- understanding the im- tional Party pre-selection to portance of good eco- contest the seat held by Labor nomic management and MP and Minister for Ageing, standing firm on tradi- Justine Elliot, since 2004. tional family values.’ Ms Murdock is expected to She said as Pottsville be joined in the three-way con- Beach Business Asso- test by former Tweed mayor ciation president for the and sitting councillor Joan van past three years she had Lieshout who is seeking Lib- worked hard to achieve eral Party pre-selection. the right balance be- Tweed Nationals electoral tween the preservation council chairman Murray Lees of the environmental said this week he was ‘very amenity and the need to excited’ about Ms Murdock’s encourage economic and nomination. social goals. ‘It’s fantastic news. She is an ‘I believe that my ex- outstanding candidate,’ said perience, qualifications and cline in these services to our Ms Elliot narrowly won the Mr Lees, who will be oversee- enthusiasm can offer residents area, despite commitments that seat from the National Party MP ing the pre-selection process an effective alternative and a were given by the Rudd Labor and Minister for Youth Affairs, scheduled for December 6. better deal for the Richmond government in the context of Larry Anthony, amid claims of Ms Murdock, who narrowly electorate, she said. the last Federal election.’ campaign skulduggery. failed when she stood as an ‘There needs to be more Ms Murdock and Cr van The seat, which for decades independent at the last coun- employment and educational Lieshout face an uphill battle had been the natural preserve cil elections, said she became opportunities, better health to wrest the seat from Ms Elliot of the Nationals, was first won a National Party convert after and community support serv- who held onto it at last year’s by Labor when Mullumbimby being approached months ago ices and a better deal when it election, increasing her win- school teacher Neville Newell to consider standing. comes to our infrastructure ning margin by almost nine emerged from obscurity to ‘Since then I have had nu- needs, particularly in relation per cent on the back of voter defeat the uninspiring former merous meetings with the Na- to public transport. dissatisfaction with former Nationals’ leader Charles Blunt tionals and after much serious ‘We have seen a steady de- Liberal PM John Howard. in 1990. Disability proves no bar to success Kim Cousins # #( Camilla Connolly (pictured) -
, & wants people to know that ( some disabilities are invisible. # The Murwillumbah mother . &/ and artist is an ambassador for ( the 2009 Don’t DIS my ABIL- ! # ITY campaign, a government ! "# $%! & initiative to showcase the di- # $ # # 01 2 2 versity of people with disabili- $% & %' # 1 ties in our local communities. # ( # Camilla was formally dia- ( ( !" #$ %&' gnosed with Asperger syn- ( # ( ( !( drome, a developmental dis- ) * + ability related to autism, only a , few years ago. ‘It was a surprise to others # & # but I wasn’t surprised and nei- ther was my family,’ she said. in promoting awareness of The diagnosis explained a lot disabilities and on December to Camilla and those who knew 5, she will address Kingscliff her well. As a child, Camilla High School students. She will was very intelligent but child- also give lectures in Sydney as hood was a tough time. part of her ambassador duties. ‘School was hell for me, ter- ‘I can give people an insight rifying all the way through,’ she into the generic nature of dis- said. ‘It really got bad around abilities,’ she said. age nine relating to other ‘Mine is invisible. When I girls.’ came out with the diagnosis Her teenage years weren’t people said it was ridiculous, much better and as a young I’m hyper verbal and a success- adult Camilla found herself at ful artist. But I struggle with The Buttery rehabilitation cen- paying bills and mundane tre near Bangalow, which she is stuff.’ also an ambassador for. Asperger syndrome is an au- ‘I can come across as quite tism spectrum disorder where normal at times,’ she said. ‘I’ve people have significant diffi- learnt to manage. Most people culties in social interaction, are ignorant of disabilities.’ along with restricted and re- Camilla joins 15 other am- petitive patterns of behaviour bassadors from across NSW and interests.
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Cr Holdom’s gallery ban ‘over the top’ Advice from Ken Sapwell gallery watchers were meant Cr Holdom’s radical rule The former mayor sought the Chief to represent some of the en- change follows a meeting last the change after residents com- Tweed Shire Council has de- dangered animals which didn’t month when a packed public plained that a recent council cided to bring down the cur- have a voice. gallery held signs supporting decision to hold the access ses- Product Tester tain on public gallery theatrics Cr Longland said the bans Tweed’s dwindling koala popu- sions a week before the actual Dear Chief Tester were ‘over the top’ and sent a lation which planners warned council meeting meant they by banning placards and col- Are the questions you get from ourful costume masks. message about how open the faced further threats unless had no knowledge of any is- real people or do you make up the Community councillor Dot council was in recognising dif- plans for the massive Kings sues to be dealt with because questions? Holdom managed to win nar- ferent points of view. Forest development were they had no prior access to a Jimmy row support for the controver- He suggested that the rules changed. council agenda. sial move after a fiery debate on could be changed to empower But while she won backing ‘People should be allowed to Are you questioning my integrity? I’m almost insulted Jimmy! Tuesday night. have a say on important issues But it’s OK, because by now you must know the answer - because right now you’re reading my answer to you here in the She told the meeting that she Councillors uncomfortable with placards, but they need to have access Echo newspaper. Do you like my photo? had been horrified by some of masks and shows of disrespect have banned to the business paper so they But then again – perhaps this is a fi ctitious question and I’m know what’s coming up. It’s the placards and believed that them from the public gallery. sending a fi ctitious answer to a fi ctitious person. Perhaps this is masks worn by some people only democratic,’ she said. one step up from talking to yourself. were inappropriate.’ the mayor to order the re- for signs and masks to be left The council initially voted Funny about that, because the other day I said to myself ‘Tony ‘I find the room is not giv- moval of any signs considered in a designated space outside 5-2 to hold community access (that’s me) are you going to take up that high paying job offer in en the level of respect that it offensive. the Murwillumbah civic centre on the day before the Tuesday Italy to model silk shirts and tight pants?’ Then I replied, ‘Tony, needs,’ she said as a handful of He was supported by Cr she could only rally the sup- meeting but it came close to a how could you even consider that job when people throughout people in the public gallery sat van Lieshout who said she had port of mayor Warren Polglase debacle when Cr Youngblutt Australia and overseas rely on you to help them get a new lease silently shaking their heads. never found any of the signs in trying to prevent the public said he couldn’t attend and on life as a result of visiting your humble shop in downtown The move was strongly op- offensive and believed they from speaking about upcom- Cr Skinner then indicated he Murwillumbah?’ posed by fellow community should be allowed as part of a ing agenda items. wanted to withdraw his sup- ‘No, I can’t be selfi sh,’ I said to myself. ‘Who needs the fame councillor Barry Longland, free democratic society. They unsuccessfully opposed port. and adulation – my true calling is to inspire human beings to former Mayor Joan van Lie- But deputy mayor Phil a move by Cr van Lieshout to Cr Polglase was then forced experience nature, to travel, to see new places, to experience shout and Greens councillor Youngblutt said the public gal- reinstate community access to adjourn the meeting while new adventures (and to show their gratitude with donations to Katie Milne who accused her lery should not be a ‘venue for sessions to coincide with coun- a rescission motion was pre- our cash register).’ of trying to impose a dress protests’ while factional mate cil meetings to allow residents pared to ditch the arrangement Does that answer your question Jimmy? code on the public. Kevin Skinner said he person- the opportunity to address before the debate resumed, Your mate Cr Milne said the masks ally found some of the signs them before making decisions with the council finally decid- Tony and costumes donned by some offensive. on matters before them. ing to hold the access sessions PS We’ve got great deals on hiking socks this week. just hours before the start of the normal council meetings. For genuine advice on a great range of adventure Mapping program scores grant Crs Holdom and Polglase gear for campers, hikers and travellers see claimed that community access was never intended to give the public a chance to lobby them about matters on the agenda but an opportunity to voice their views on ‘general issues.’ 7HARF 3TREET -URWILLUMBAH s
Kim Cousins Chris Wellington using the new Panasonic U1 Toughbook. Photo Jeff ‘Orbital’ Dawson Walking up and down river- banks counting plants all day hotspots to weed and catch- many applications we haven’t isn’t everyone’s idea of fun ment management. even thought of yet.’ but environmental scientists ‘Say you’re in a boat on a The grant will help out with Chris Wellington and Natasha river and want to map all the the packaging and marketing Lakaev have made life a little camphor laurel,’ Chris said. of the software to take it to the easier with the development of ‘Every few seconds it records point of being commercially a mapping program. the location and puts the data viable,’ Chris said. ‘We’ve had Their Burringbar company into a spreadsheet. It can be contact from local councils Earth Sense Pty Ltd succeed- edited to make each button a and requests from South Aus- ed in getting a $70,400 federal particular species or vegetation tralia and Queensland as well government grant through the type. We can also integrate the as from overseas. The next step Commercialising Emerging screen to allow sketches, video is to take it to the international Technologies (COMET) pro- and photos to be taken and market.’ gram, announced by Richmond dumped in the spreadsheet. Ms Elliot said COMET is MP Justine Elliot recently. ‘On screen you could map administered by AusIndustry Chris joined forces with different species, jetties and which is responsible for more Campbell Dunstan of IT busi- erosion zones all at once.’ than 30 programs to help Aus- ness Exhalt to come up with Chris and Campbell have tralian businesses. Programs the software for handheld GPS been working on the software include: innovation grants, tax devices that maps land and since April last year to make and duty concessions, small water areas at the touch of a a prototype presentable to the business development and button. government. venture capital. For more info, Chris said it could be used ‘It’s not just for environmen- visit the AusIndustry website, for a range of mapping pur- tal uses, councils can use it for call the hotline on 13 28 46 poses, from identifying bush- public asset mapping as well,’ or email hotline@ausindustry. fire hazard areas and erosion Chris said. ‘I’m sure there are gov.au www.tweedecho.com.au
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FFEM members (l-r) Debbie Conti (president), Linda Lonsdale, Selina Juratowitch, Debbie Curtis, Vicki Schampers, Tania Burke and Narelle Ford. Photo Luis Feliu Luis Feliu Debbie said the group do- uniform lovingly hung on a nated Christmas hampers and Christmas tree by a girl who They are a remarkable and presents to disadvantaged fam- received one really brings it largely unsung group of local ilies – ‘those doing it tough’ – home to you. heroes, but the 60-plus mem- as well as helping organisations ‘We also go to the K-Mart bers of the First Friday of Every such as On Track Community Christmas wishing tree and Month (FFEM) Social Club are Programs, which provides get the names of kids and their quite clear about their aim. housing and other services to ages so we can buy presents Made up mostly of women people experiencing mental for them, as there’s always a from all walks of life, the group illness, disability or homeless- few left with nothing there for formed two years ago with a ness. them. We all have kids of our mission statement simply ‘to ‘The girls also bring in non- own so we don’t like seeing a provide care and support for perishable food which we give local child’s name on the tree the less fortunate children and to the homeless,’ she said. without something. their families in our area’ and ‘We recently helped a family ‘I just think I’ve been lucky they raise money through their which lost everything in a fire, in my life and that anyone can regular lunches held on the first we gave them a food voucher fall on hard times very quickly, Friday of the month. for $400, we also helped buy a so I’d like to think there’s some- ‘We’ve provided school uni- car with a wheelchair hoist for one there for my family.’ forms, shoes, wheelchairs, gifts one family. Recently, Tweed MP Geoff and clothing, 100 per cent of ‘We find out from local Provest, whose wife Aune is our funds go to the children schools who may need our a member, praised the FFEM and their families,’ president help so we can provide food club in a speech to parliament, Debbie Conti said. vouchers and Christmas pres- saying members anonymously The club’s scrap book is tes- ents or school uniforms to donated money and had ‘no timony to how much some of those families. want of their own but to look these families appreciate the ‘It breaks your heart some- after less fortunate people in club’s work with one writing to times to see how normal things the community’. thank them ‘so much for your that we take for granted are so For more info or to join the assistance in getting the kids much appreciated by those club, call Debbie on 02 6676 back to school’. in need, to see a new school 6566. 4 November 19, 2009, 2009 The Tweed Shire Echo
Your Regional Council drops iBar case Tursa Employment Employment Ken Sapwell the ageing building an uplift restaurant was passed 4-3 af- & Training which had resulted in a much ter it was considered behind & Training Services Provider Tweed Shire Council has better development overall’ closed doors at the instigation backed away from prosecuting and could be approved retro- of Cr Dot Holdom. MURWILLUMBAH 50 Main Street Ph. (02) 6672 6712 colourful iBar owner Warren spectively if a development ap- As a result councillors are Need Staff? Email: [email protected] Armstrong after being told le- plication was lodged. gagged from saying whether KINGSCLIFF Shop 6A, 1st Floor, Kingscliff Shopping Need Work? Village, 28 Pearl Street Ph. (02) 6674 0699 gal action could fail. Mr Connell also poured cold their original decision stemmed call 1800 670 914 Email: [email protected] Councillors decided five water on moves to seek pay- from the moral outrage of SOUTH TWEED HEADS 6/81 Minjungbal Drive, months ago to throw the book ment of outstanding fees, saying some residents and council- Need Training? Ph. (07) 5523 4825 Email: [email protected] at Mr Armstrong after he con- ‘legal advice clearly indicates lors rather than any breaches COOLANGATTA Shop 1, 82 Griffith Street verted the former steakhouse the council is not guaranteed of planning laws. call 1800 266 425 Ph: (07) 55 361433 Email: [email protected] restaurant to a raunchy lap- a positive outcome and would Mr Armstrong claims an dance venue which they feared likely be up for court costs.’ adult restaurant is not out of www.tursa.com.au could deter visitors to a new ‘In this regard it is recom- character with Tweed Heads CONVENIENT OFFICES IN: t Ballina t Bellingen t Brunswick Heads tourist information centre mended that court action not run-down central business dis- NO t Byron Bay t Casino t Coffs Harbour t Coolangatta t Grafton since built next door. proceed. Rather, the site would trict, located within 200 metres t Kingscliff t Kyogle t Lismore t Maclean t Mullumbimby They accused him of unau- only have a credit for the con- of three adult bookshops and FEES! t Murwillumbah t Nambucca Heads t Nerang t Oxenford thorised building work, using tributions paid to date.’ across the road from the town’s t Robina t Southport t South Tweed Heads t Yamba t Woolgoolga his premises in a different man- oldest brothel. ner to the original restaurant Backflip to end stoush His solicitor Ken Lee had approval and non-payment of The backflip is expected to earlier predicted the council more than $30,000 in fees. bring the curtain down on a would be wasting its money if it But after considering a re- high-profile public stoush pursued his client through the port from chief planner Vince between Mr Armstrong and courts for using the premises Connell and confidential legal councillors after the adult en- in a different manner to the SOLAR advice pointing out the fragil- tertainment specialist hired original restaurant consent. ity of their case, they decided lap dancers to perform at his Mr Lee said other issues such unanimously at a closed-door venue earlier this year. as the alleged construction of meeting on Tuesday night to The move sparked moral an illegal deck and unpaid fees drop the case. outrage and a war of words could be settled at a council Mr Connell said Mr Arm- between both sides, with Mr level. HOT WATER strong had since removed lap Anderson erecting billboards ‘Any attempt by council- dancers from the menu even describing councillors as ‘a lors to use planning laws to though new guidelines allowed pack of wankers’ and portray- enforce a moral viewpoint is restaurants to provide live en- ing then mayor Joan van Lie- misguided and a misuse of tertainment without the need shout in a sexual pose. those laws,’ warned Mr Lee, REBATES STILL for any development consent. The decision to prosecute who is also chairman of the He also said the unauthor- the owner of what was then Tweed’s Economic Develop- ised building work ‘had given billed as Australia’s only adult ment Corporation. Living book draws on experiences AVAIL ABLE. Kim Cousins and language.’ ‘There is a sense of displace- Jhana Bowen (pictured) had a ment, having lost their land childhood slightly different to and their country.’ most children. 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The second annual Ukitopia Tweed performer Deya Dova has some of the crowd up and dancing Festival at Uki drew hundreds of people to the village for the two-day event. Ukitopia celebrated all aspects of the colourful Uki community including art, cul- ture and sustainable living. Magic shows, craft work- shops and live music kept kids entertained while the Buttery Bazaar markets and the Eco Expo at Uki Public School, both drew big crowds. Organiser Natascha Wernick said the event, which this year ran for two days instead of one, was well received by the local community.
Above left: Getting into the groove on the dance floor. Above right: Bella Groth Above: Pictured in the Elders tent at the festival were (l-r) Binnah Pownall, Joshua Brown, Lyla enjoys feeling blue after some Boyd, Dot Lange, Brian Conneley, Ida Daley, James McKenzie, Joy Armour, Harry Boyd, Peter face painting. Cavanaugh and Maz Arthur. All photos Jeff Dawson Left: The Perch Creek Family Jug Band was a big hit among festival goers.
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Clockwise from top left: Auntie Bakoi leads the story- telling for traditional dances from the Torres Strait Islands. The dance group Punjabi Princesses wows the audience with their traditional Indian dances. Traditional Torres Strait Islands dancing has the audi- ence enthralled. Walid Soliman, of Pottsville, at work on some calligraphic Arabic writing, popular for festival goers wanting their names in the beautiful script. Three-year-old Selim of Uki has fun, together with the local jazz band. Photos Jeff Dawson and Luis Feliu
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Letters to the Editor Kennedy Drive and approach council affairs and I offer a title Question is, if you give in to of this shire is as reasonable No one doubts that coun- their businesses from the north to Master Phil for this work; this type of blackmail, where as expecting us to accept an cil faces many challenges in Fax: 6672 4933 Email: [email protected] and shop between 9.30am and not the most obvious ‘Three does it stop! announcement from a senior the legal context in which it Deadline: Noon, Tuesday 3pm. A temporary Kirkwood Bins’ but the more whimsi- The objections to the de- Canberra public servant that can handle these matters, or Letters longer than 200 words may Road interchange is little more cal and poetic ‘Fore Skins’, to velopment will be vigorously ‘Within the next 25 years the that there is a strong demand be cut and pseudonyms are not than a National Party political describe the bold depiction of pursued if and when the ap- population of the Australia is for low cost water to be made acceptable. Please include your full stunt and negative advertising three dancing penises. plication is lodged. expected to double’. available to industry in south- name, address and phone number. for South Tweed businesses. ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ John Mulligan The days are long gone when east Queensland and northern Laurie Ganter is truly a tale for modern times Kingscliff the community is no longer New South Wales at taxpayer Koala unacknowledged Tweed Heads and in this current version of aware of and concerned about expense, or that the commu- the tale, a chain of council staff The current controversy over Rodeo disgust the major resource manage- nity of the Tweed will come and printers have approved I have been a loyal customer koala habitat has led me to an Heritage worthy ment issues confronting this under increasing pressure from this image for publication. I of a Murwillumbah credit un- interesting observation. The The Bilambil Heights area is nation and how they need to external private enterprise and laughed a lot at this hilarious ion for many years and I was koala has never been depicted a designated scenic escarp- be considered when manag- government stakeholders who portrayal of political affairs in greatly disappointed and hor- on either our pre-decimal or ment ridge line, and is highly ing this shire. Just think of how wish to acquire control of wa- the Caldera. rified to learn that it sponsored post-decimal currencies. visible from a large area. It is many people expected the fed- ter resources located in the I have laughed no end at the a rodeo/bronco at the Murwil- We’ve had the possum, also a designated conservation eral government to do some- Tweed Shire. bare-arsed audacity of Master lumbah showgrounds on No- frilled-neck lizard, echidna, area in Tweed Shire Council thing about climate change However, I urge council to Young Butt’s painting. I am vember 6. lyre bird and the platypus. The reports. There are also koalas when they voted at the last adopt the above considerations truly, truly amazed that this As an animal lover, I am ap- coat of arms (50c) depicts a existing in the area. federal election. as part of a comprehensive For the last decade and should go unnoticed, or un- palled at the cruelty involved kangaroo and emu, and more It is stated in council’s pam- and responsible community longer, developers have been edited by all the council staff in this ‘sport’ as I have been kangaroos on the dollar coin. phlet that council is ‘seeking engagement and management proposing extensive multi- who must have approved this behind the scenes and seen the The two dollar coin depicts, advice from the community’. approach to these issues. storey intensive development image for publication, for each terror that these animals feel as fairly enough, an indigenous If this is to be done in a mean- A Whittingham on this area, and have repeat- and every one is made fool- the ropes are pulled very tight person. ingful manner, then council Terranora edly had protected and en- ish by this boyish blindness. It around their testicles causing Our pre-decimal coinage cannot expect us to limit our dangered vegetation cleared. proves that old tales are time- acute pain (which is obviously was pretty boring with sheaves thinking on these important A question Large fines have been imposed less and enduring. why they buck). These animals of wheat, sheep and, yes, more subjects to the very limited Why did councillors vote for clearing protected native Kerry Petherbridge are usually trucked from rodeo kangaroos. range of three ‘options’ that are against seeking advice from vegetation. Pottsville Beach to rodeo and have a miserable Has our ‘Blinky Bill’ ever presented in this pamphlet. Federal Department of Ab- This area is too important life. Many of them die in the been depicted? Well, yes. It Council needs to prepare an original Affairs (July 21) for future environment and Can he do that? rodeo ring, whether it’s calf- was struck last year as an un- integrated approach to popu- about Tweed Shire Council’s community needs to have Keith Noble, the owner of roping, bull-riding or regular lation planning, where due disproved Aboriginal state- circulated $1 coin by the Perth developers quickly prosper Noble Lakeside Park which rodeo. See http://sharkonline. Mint. Yes, uncirculated pretty regard is given to the carry- ment? by destroying the area and is managed by mayor Warren org. ing capacity and best use of Harry Boyd well means that. covering it with multi-storey Polglase, told the residents of This is no way to treat a sen- Is it any wonder that our so- resources in this bioregion, Ngaraakwal/Githabul Elder buildings. It is time that the this over-50s village that he will tient being who is basically a including water. Wollumbin called ambassador is ignored Government realised that the not carry out promised im- gentle animal, happy to graze by developers, councils and a Tweed Heritage is not there to provements unless they defy an on grass in the countryside its seemingly large proportion of be destroyed by developers for order of the Residential Ten- whole life in the sun. Instead Australian society? quick profits. ants Tribunal. we put them through hell and Tweed Coast Vet Maybe our Commonwealth This highly visible Bilambil The Tribunal ruled that an think it’s amusing – well, it’s Mint should start pulling its Heights area should now be $8 per week site fee increase not for them. finger out and finally include a declared a ‘National Heritage imposed on residents effective There is no way I want the depiction of our unique ‘bear’ Conservation Park’ for people from July 1 was excessive, and money I keep in my account on our common currency. of the Tweed and Gold Coast reduced it to $6. The owner that this bank profits from be- Peter Conde and future generations of Aus- says they must pay the higher ing used to fund this obscenity Uki tralians. Even in a city as large amount ‘regardless of the Tri- so I have decided to close my as Sydney the founding fathers bunal’s ruling’ if they want the account with them and unless Open 7 Days Interchange ‘stunt’ had the foresight to set aside improvements. they change their stance I will Mon to Fri 8.30am-6pm, Sat & Sun 9am to 2pm I attended last Saturday’s Ba- large areas of land for the use The owner’s demands were never be a customer again. 14 Tweed Coast Road, Cabarita Beach nora point Upgrade Alliance and welfare of the people. forwarded by fax to the parks This is an extreme inconven- (02) 6676 3199 Workshop and advised my ap- J M Jackson committee who called a meet- ience for me as I must unravel proval for the new northern Murwillumbah ing of residents last Sunday all the places where my visa roundabout design which re- November 15. The residents’ debit card is stored and let all duces travel time and improved False history meeting refused to deal with the businesses know my new traffic flow to the South Tweed Most shires have one museum, a motion to accept the de- card number. In the process I business district from both the Tweed has four. Forget about mands and instead instructed will probably forget some and north and south. funding the fifth museum on the committee to send a letter incur non-payment of bill fees. Dr Rod Whitehead When the presentation was Flagstaff Hill, fix the false his- to the owner stating that they However, due to my ethical BScHon (Canada), BDSc (QLD) over Rory Curtis pushed his tory books first. expected him to carry out the stance I have no choice but to • New ownership as of July 1st - Dr Rod Whitehead Kirkwood Road interchange James McKenzie improvements as promised. do this. • Cosmeti c Soluti ons you can trust construction and was told by Wollumbin Although the current site fee It would be wise of local • Modern, relaxed, biocompati ble denti stry the RTA representative that revenue equates to more than businesses to understand that • ‘On the spot’ bulk billing for EPC pati ents it was yet to be designed and Laughed no end $1,600,000 per year, residents they can’t mix business and • ‘On the day’ emergency appointments funded and was planned for I received my new recycling claim that many of the park’s controversial political/ethical construction by 2015. apparatus last week along with facilities are in dire need of up- issues without a price to their Dr Brian Tracey working Fridays I am advised that the Tweed an envelope full of instructions. grade and repairs. customer base. 7/14 Middleton Street, Byron Bay • 02 6680 7774 Shire Council has over $60m The envelope also included a The owner also stated as a Menkit Prince of its investments earmarked sticker with a colourful im- further condition of the im- Uki for the complete lower Tweed age, which I think may be a provements, that no objections Contemporary Stylish and Pacific Highway master self-portrait, painted by Master be lodged against a proposed Water options plan which includes the local Young Butt, of himself and his controversial development of The Tweed Shire Council has roads for the Kirkwood Road friends dancing in a garden be- an environmentally sensitive recently released to the public a interchanges which has been neath a naïve sun. area on the northern bank of pamphlet entitled ‘Tweed Dis- agreed since 2006. Though he didn’t sign or title the lake. trict Water Supply Augmen- DUNE I suggested to Rory he start the picture I don’t think it is And all the above is still sub- tation Options Community DESIGN BOUTIQUE acting like the businessman modesty that holds him back ject to this development being Consultation’. The pamphlet he is, and stop telling people from adding his name, for af- approved by the consent au- contains a number of very con- Individualised south of the river to bypass ter all this is a nude self-por- thority. cerning, unsubstantiated state- the Tweed commercial district trait, but rather, as he has had The Residents’ Committee ments and fails to alert us to personal styling and travel the extra 20km and to publicly confess, he is not has previously expressed sup- the full range of options avail- (appointments recommended) 100km return to the Palms or adept with language use. This ported for the development able for water management in Handbags, shoes Robina to shop. lack doesn’t need to hamper a despite the objections of about this shire. The reality is that without a visual artist though, for he or 100 residents. Some objectors For example, it is stated that & accessories Kirkwood Road interchange she is one who makes use of believe that the committee’s ‘Within the next 25 years the 2/5 Coronation Ave during construction South visual language to convey the support is a desperate attempt population of the Tweed Shire Pottsville Beach Tweed businesses should meaning. to grab the only option avail- is expected to double.’ Expect- (02) 6676 4453 be concentrating on telling The sticker was a revelation able to achieve these improve- ing the Tweed community to NEW STORE NOW OPEN AT KIRRA their customers it is only an to me, confirming my view of ments, which they have pur- accept this statement as the ba- Metalicus s 'RAB s #OOPER 3TREET s 6ALLEN s 6- s 3AMVARA extra 3.7km further to exit at what and who is now running sued so far without success. sis of responsible management AND INTRODUCING FOR -EN 4AROCASH s LNDUSTRIE s ,4"
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NOVMAY 19 –7 NOV– 13 25 ALL YOUR LOCALLOC AL ENTERTAINMENTENTERTAINME John Morrison, John gamut of rock; from playing to three people at the humble Hoffman and Jacki Tote Hotel, Collingwood, to Cooper in concert playing in front of 45,000 punters in Korea and selling Local music teacher Andrew producer, jazz educator, and The workshops will give chil- out shows in Japan. Now they Best is very excited to an- band leader. dren an opportunity to hear are calling it a day. ‘It’s been nounce that he has been able John Hoffman toured and some fabulous music and will amazing,’ says frontman Cam. to organise a very special recorded for six years with be run in the form of a fun, ‘We’ve done so much stuff as a day on Thursday November the Big Bands of Glenn Miller/ learning environment where band… way more than we ever 19 (tonight) commencing at Buddy de Franco, Buddy Rich, the musicians will discuss and thought we would. As far as 3.30pm at the Lakeside Chris- Woody Herman and Harry demonstrate the beginning we’re concerned the last studio tian Centre in Tweed Heads. James before settling in Aus- stages of being part of a swing, album Bodyjar made, our self- The day will involve a two hour tralia in 1977. Artists John has jazz style band, using certain titled album, was the best of workshop involving the very performed with include Frank methods that can be taken our career. It might not have talented trio of John Morri- Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jnr, home and used to improve and sold the most copies, but it was son, John Hoffman and Jacki Shirley MacLaine, Peter Allen, create early stages of improvi- brutally honest and it covered Cooper. There will also be a Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, sation (solo playing). a lot of territory, musically and concert in the evening, backed Ray Charles, Mel Torme, Tony The band will be performing emotionally. It just feels like a by the Australian Army Bris- Bennett and Joe Williams. Since a concert in the evening com- good time to put a full-stop on bane Big Band, starting at 7pm. 1990 he has lived in Byron Bay, mencing at 7pm (the children it all. We wanna go out on our Children are also welcome. and currently teaches trumpet are welcome to attend as well) own terms. What better way to John Morrison has spent much and directs the large ensem- and you will also get to hear finish up than with a national of his musical life playing and bles in the jazz department at some of the talented youth tour where we crank out some recording with his younger Queensland Conservatorium, of the Tweed and Gold Coast old tunes one last time and say brother, world-renowned Griffith University. Recent performing with the Toe Jam’n THE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS thanks to all the folks who have trumpeter, James Morrison. recordings include the sound- Youth Big Band and the Gold THAT FEST CABARITA supported us over the years.’ Together they have toured the track to the filmsMoulin Rouge Coast Youth Big Band. BEACH, SATURDAY And so, one last tour is happen- world, performing at the North and South Pacific featuring Tickets can be pre booked by NOVEMBER 28 ing. Bodyjar – the final tour: Sea Jazz Festival, Montreaux Harry Connick Jnr. calling 0439 110 255 and then Coolangatta Hotel, Friday Jazz Festival, Royal Albert Hall, Jacki Cooper’s career highlights paid on the day. Adults $20, November 20. Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in include performing with inter- children/pensioners $10, family ebrating the hottest Australian Kenobi & MC Shureshock, the London, and many more. Per- national jazz greats Mark Mur- ticket (2 adults/3 children, and/ talent. With carnie rides, market Aston Shuffle, Yacht Club DJs, The Screaming Jets forming with his small group, phy, John Clayton, Madeline or mix of children and pension- stalls, side show alleys and a Sampology, Nick Findlay (of the and The Poor deluge of culinary delights, he also conducted a specially Eastman and Jim Cullum. In ers) $50. Purple Sneakers), Jono Fern- Two of Australia’s finest pub formed Chinese swing orches- 1994, Jacki was invited to teach Some funds will go towards the That Festival is more than just andez, Stereogamous Ft Paul rock bands team up for one tra in Beijing. As the driving jazz voice for the Stanford Jazz assistance of helping further a festival; it is a prodigious and Mac, Sure Cut Kids, Muzi Beats, classic night of party music. force behind Swing City, John, Workshop in California. She develop music in the local area. symphonious spectacle set to Max Judo & Concrete Street. The Poor’s legacy was made who was voted Australia’s best has sung with jazz luminaries electrify the most boisterous That Fest Cabarita Beach, famous with four rockin’ words, big band drummer, led the big in the USA, and performed That Festival festival crowd. Line up includes Saturday November 28. See ‘More Wine Waiter Please’ and band in a career highlight – with jazz stars in Vietnam and Set in the lush grounds of the Midnight Juggernauts, The full details and grab a ticket now The Poor are baaack! The performing at the opening of China. In July 2007, John and Cabarita Pony Club against Beautiful Girls, Blue Juice, Pez, from www.thatfest.com Poor started out playing the the Sydney Olympic Games in Jacki toured to Shanghai, China the spectacular Cabarita Beach Ft 360, Matik & Hailey Cramer, pub circuit in Darwin nearly 2000. In Australia, John is a well to perform with the Shanghai the inaugural That Festival The Fumes, Koolism, Cut off Body in a jar two decades ago. The plan respected and highly sought Symphony Big Band at the kicks off as a one day, multi- Your Hands (NZ), Philadelphia For over a decade Bodyjar was simple, hard rockin’ hard after musician, recording artist, Oriental Arts Centre. stage music extravaganza cel- Grand Jury, The Galvatrons, Kid have experienced the complete drinkin’ and world domina- Tweed River Art Gallery A Tweed Shire Council community facility 20 NOVEMBER - 6 DECEMBER All welcome at opening on Friday 20 November at 6.30pm surface / big bag: TAFE
Showcasing selected work from the (EX SALMONELLA DUB FRONTMAN) North Coast Institute of TAFE, Murwillumbah and Kingscliff campuses. surface includes work by 9 graduates of Diploma in Visual Arts and big bag includes work by 14 graduates of Diploma of Graphic Design
Frameworks 2009: HSC Presenting a dynamic display of artworks created by HSC students from 8 local secondary schools
Go Green: LPPP
LPPP: Go Green Now in its 13th year, this Les Peterkin Ethan McGarry How can a face be like a landscape? Portrait Prize is a wonderful display of environmental portraits by students from PUBLIC PROGRAM 25 local primary schools Sun 22 Nov 10am Framed: create a self portrait to take home Sun 22 Nov 11am LPPP Official Opening by Mr Peter Meadows, Principal, Tyalgum Public School & prizes presented by Les Peterkin
FREE ADMISSION Open Wed-Sun 10am-5pm (DST) 2 Mistral Rd Murwillumbah NSW 2484 02 6670 2790 www.tweed.nsw.gov.au/artgallery 14 November 19, 2009 The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au
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performed for the Australian Festival of Chamber Music. Wonders of Women November 24,11am Tweed River Art Gallery. (WOW) The Wonders of Women John Williamson (WOW) 2010 Calendar and That Fest From his musical family begin- Art Show will showcase the Cabarita Beach nings in the Victorian mallee, creative female talent in the re- Saturday November 28 to defining the Australian gion and will launch this week. Simone White character through song, John The works include jewellery, Soundlounge Williamson has achieved sculpture, photography and all November 27 musical success and respect forms of painting. The official internationally and nationwide, launch is this Tuesday Novem- Bobby Flynn writing over 400 songs and ber 24 at 5pm and Maggie Ann Soundlounge December 4 selling more than 3.8 million Leybourne will be the MC for albums in Australia. the launch. All art lovers are Dubmarine & Kingfisha & CC John Williamson, Twin Towns invited. A donation to cover the the Cat Services Club, November 20 costs will be appreciated. Soundlounge 8pm. The goal of WOW is to increase December 11 the profile, safety and well Karnivool Brian Cadd and being of women and chil- Coolangatta Hotel Russell Morris dren in our community, and Friday November 27 Together, these two legends to celebrate and nurture the Budgie of Australian entertainment, achievements of women in the Coolangatta Hotel Brian Cadd and Russell Tweed. It also aims to affect Saturday November 28 positive change for women Morris, take you back in time. Salmonella Dub and children. Join them on this music trip of Coolangatta Hotel The Art Exhibition is open to years long gone and reignite Thursday December 3 the memories. Twin Towns all women artists in the Tweed Suicidal Tendencies Services Club, November 20 and surrounding districts. The Coolangatta Hotel 8pm. Tweed Shire Women’s Service is a community managed not-for- Friday December 4 Broadfoot profit organisation, providing a Skunkhour Mullum based band Broad- range of services and programs Coolangatta Hotel foot play the Cabarita Sports to women and children living Saturday December 5 16 November 19, 2009 The Tweed Shire Echo www.tweedecho.com.au
With three shires covered, The Tweed Echo is the most comprehensive entertainment gig guide in the area. For your free listing, email [email protected] or phone us on (02) 6672 2280. No other local newspaper has a gig guide this big. Seriously.
■ MURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 9PM DJ ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 7PM GROOVE OLDTIME & NEW VOGUE ■ RIVERVIEW HOTEL, THE ORIGINAL WAILERS THURSDAY 19 HERBE FOUNDATION DANCING WITH TRILOGY MURWILLUMBAH 2PM ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 6.30PM ANNA TWEED ■ MURWILLUMBAH SERVICES ■ HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, BYRON, BROADFOOT WEATHERUP MEMORIAL CLUB 6.30PM TREVOR G LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE GOLD COAST ■ HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, BYRON ■ CUDGEN LEAGUES CLUB, 5.30PM RIX ■ LA LA LAND, BYRON CASSIAN, ■ CLUB ELSEWHERE, SURFERS GOLD COAST WAYNE EVANS RUSSELL HINTON ■ PALM BEACH SURF CLUB 8.30PM DANIEL WEBBER & RYAN MOTION:THEORY W/ DJ KHRIS ■ CLUB ELSEWHERE, SURFERS ■ LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN CENTRE, INNOCENT BYSTANDERS RUSHTON + BEN ABRAHAMS ROYALE SUNDAY W/ ANIKI TUESDAY 24 3.30PM WORKSHOP WITH JOHN ■ POTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB ■ HOTEL BRUNSWICK 7.30PM ■ COOLANGATTA SANDS HOTEL (BRIS) + GIV MORRISON, JOHN HOFFMAN 7PM CLOUD CATCHER WORD PLAY 9PM PAUL ATKINS ACOUSTIC ■ COOLANGATTA SURF CLUB TWEED AND JACKIE COOPER 7PM SESSION 10PM VINYL ■ RIVERVIEW HOTEL, SHAYNE CRUMP ■ MURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 7.30PM CONCERT SATURDAY 21 ASSASSINS WITH DJ TOMMY ■ MURWILLUMBAH 2PM CURRUMBIN RSL 1.30PM THE JAM NIGHT ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB ■ COOLANGATTA HOTEL 8PM THE JAZZ BAND BROADFOOT ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB VENNIE’S - SWIZZLE TWEED SCREAMING JETS & THE POOR ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE ■ SALT BAR, SALT VILLAGE 8.30PM MICHAEL KING ■ TWIN TOWNS CLUBS & RESORTS ■ COOLANGATTA & TWEED HEADS UNITED FUNK DANCE LIVE MUSIC ■ CABARITA BEACH SPORTS CLUB ■ TWEED RIVER ART GALLERY 11AM 8.30PM THE KAMIS ■ GOLF CLUB QUADRANT ACADEMY SEAGULLS LEAGUES CLUB JOHN 8PM SIMON MEOLA LIPMAN HARP SCHOLARSHIP WILLIAMSON’S HILLBILLY ■ CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL, ■ CURRUMBIN RSL 7PM SOUL ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE THE GOLD COAST COMPANY FUNDRAISING CONCERT ROAD TOUR MURWILLUMBAH 7PM BOYS ARE BACK! MARTIN ■ TWEED ULTIMA RESORT, 5PM THE ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE : ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB MURWILLUMBAH MUSTANGS ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE LITTON, THOMAS ‘SPATS’ UNPLUGGED IN THE BASEMENT SUZANNE SWAIN ACADEMY OF WONDERS OF WOMEN (WOW) ADRENALINE REUNION – INNOCENT LANGHAM & MALCOLM SKED ART EXHIBITION – UNI GRAD SHOW ■ TWIN TOWNS CLUBS & RESORTS BYSTANDERS DANCE WITH THE MALCOLM WOOD ■ NEVERLAND BAR, COOLANGATTA 9PM THE KAMIS ■ CABARITA BEACH SPORTS CLUB ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE TRIO GOLD COAST 8PM WHITLEY 8PM SIMON MEOLA COMEDY IN THE BASEMENT – ■ LE MONDE KIRRA CAFE 4PM ■ COOLANGATTA SANDS HOTEL GOLD COAST LINDSAY WEBB ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE ■ CLUB BANORA 8PM ‘I THANK SURFERS FOR PADANG EMMANUEL DANCE ACADEMY 8PM PHIL EIZENBERG JAM ■ CLUB ELSEWHERE, SURFERS YOU’ THE JOK STORY ACOUSTIC JAM. MATT ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE MAKE SESSION 10PM DJ GHOST & LIVE ELECTRONIC BOOGIE SHOW BYRON ■ IVORY TAVERN, TWEED HEADS MCHUGH, ASH GRUNWALD, A WISH FOUNDATION SHOW PRESENTS FROMAGE DISCO 3PM DAN HANNAFORD ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 9.30PM BEAU YOUNG, MATT PITTS DIAFRIX W/DJ GOODIE CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON BYRON VICIOUS EP LAUNCH ■ MURWILLUMBAH HOTEL 9PM DJ ■ NEVERLAND BAR COOLANGATTA ■ COOLANGATTA SANDS HOTEL CRAIG ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 6.30PM KID KENOBI 8PM BYRON ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 9PM 4PM MUDCRAB RACING 9PM GOLDEN GLADE ■ MURWILLUMBAH SERVICES ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 9PM DJ BENJALU CHRIS BOINZ ACOUSTIC ■ LA LA LAND, BYRON LIVEWIRE BYRON MEMORIAL CLUB 6.30PM LONGTIME ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 6.30PM SESSION 10PM DJ GHOST ■ HOTEL BRUNSWICK 7.30PM KATHRYN JONES ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 4.30PM ■ BUDDHA BAR, BYRON OPEN MIC MESCALITO BLUES ■ COOLANGATTA HOTEL BODYJAR ■ SMART ARTISTS POTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB FOSSIL ROCK 8PM DJ GRAVY ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 6.30PM JON J ■ HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, BYRON ■ CURRUMBIN RSL 7PM BRITISH 6.30PM MARTIN WAY BROTHERSFEATURING MAX JUDO ■ THE RAILS, BYRON 6PM BRADLEY JON J BRADLEY POP SHOW ■ SALT BAR, SALT VILLAGE 8.30PM SUNDAY 22 GREENLIFE ■ HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, BYRON ■ LA LA LAND, BYRON DANIEL ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE LIVE MUSIC WEBBER TWEED ■ HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN, BYRON HARRY HEALY COMEDY IN THE BASEMENT ■ SEAGULLS 6PM KINGSCLIFF THE SCARE ■ LIQUID, BYRON 10PM EL –LINDSAY WEBB ■ PERFORMING ARTS LIGHTS, CLUB BANORA 11AM TERRY ■ BUDDHA BAR, BYRON LEIGH WEDNESDAY 25 MARIACHI DZ | PAM PAM PAM | ■ KIRRA BEACH HOTEL 7.30 KING CAMERA, ACTION! SCOTT THE EXISLES | DJ EASY P JAMES LOUIE BAND ■ TWIN TOWNS, BRIAN CADD & ■ IVORY TAVERN, TWEED HEADS TWEED 8PM OPEN MIC WITH MC MANDY ■ LE MONDE KIRRA CAFÉ 7PM BILL RUSSELL MORRIS 3PM BLIND LEMON ■ LA LA LAND, BYRON CAPTAIN FRIDAY 20 JACOBI ■ SHEOAK SHACK, FINGAL HEAD ■ POTTSVILLE BEACH SPORTS CLUB KAINE & GUESTS ■ CLUB BANORA 11AM NOEL ■ PALM BEACH SURF CLUB 8PM 7PM CORNFLOWER 4PM BILL JACOBI STALLARD TWEED INNOCENT BYSTANDERS ■ SOUTH TWEED SPORTS CLUB ■ SALT BAR, SALT VILLAGE 2PM LIVE MONDAY 23 ■ TWIN TOWNS CLUBS & RESORTS ■ CABARITA BEACH SPORTS CLUB ■ THE SOUND LOUNGE, 3-6PM JAZZ CATFISH & THE DJS MUSIC 8.30PM THE KAMIS 8PM BROADFOOT CURRUMBIN 7.30PM BLACK 7.30 -11PM ■ SPHINX ROCK CAFÉ, MT BURRELL TWEED ■ CLUB BANORA, 11AM NOEL MARKET RHYTHM CO & RAPIDS ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB 2PM REBECCA IRELAND ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB GOLD COAST STALLARD 7.30PM GEOFF DIGGER REVELL SHOW ■ TWEED HEADS BOWLS CLUB PETER JOHNSON ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE JONES BYRON ■ TWIN TOWNS CLUBS & RESORTS MICHAEL DAVID HELFGOTT - RECITAL ■ CUDGEN LEAGUES CLUB, 7.30PM ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 9.30PM 9PM THE KAMIS ■ TWIN TOWNS CLUBS & RESORTS BYRON ■ GOLD COAST ARTS CENTRE GCAC DAVE CAVANAGH RAGGA JUMP ■ TUMBULGUM HALL, 8PM 7.30PM THE KAMIS ■ BEACH HOTEL, BYRON 6.30PM MOVIE REVIEW CLUB – GENOVA
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