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THE BYRON SHIRE ECHO Advertising & news enquiries: BBYRONYRON Mullumbimby 02 6684 1777 Byron Bay 02 6685 5222 HHARMONYARMONY Fax 02 6684 1719 [email protected] DDAYAY [email protected] Celebrating Available early Tuesday at: http://www.echo.net.au diversity and VOLUME 22 #39 community TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2008 spirit 22,700 copies every week OFTEN FOLDED, NEVER CRUSHED Printed on 100% recycled paper Program on page 20 An evening of Celebrate diversity on Harmony Day escape from orthodox thought The Northern Rivers Writers’ Centre recently announced it was thrilled to be hosting an evening with the matriach of modern fem- inism, Germaine Greer, at the Byron Bay Community and Cul- tural Centre on Tuesday March 18. The Australian writer and journal- ist is UK based but will be in the region presenting Shakespeare’s Wife: an evening with Germaine Greer. Ms Greer gained her PhD from Cambridge University with a thesis on Shakespeare’s early comedies,

Rhythm and Foods, Tommy Moto and Manie Shika, will be laying down some African hip hop beats and cooking up a few wicked African treats at next Saturday’s Harmony Day Festival. Photo Jeff ‘White Men Can’t Bump’ Dawson and has taught Shakespearean studies at universities in Australia, Byron Harmony Day, a clebration poetry, martial arts and visual arts ‘It’s an occasion for feasting and 47 Dutch, 69 Italian, 14 Maori, 10 Britain and the US. of multiculturalism, will be held will be presented by local people of celebration, of people coming Filipino etc. In Byron Bay nearly Shakespeare’s Wife was released this Saturday at Railway Park and culturally diverse backgrounds together. The Byron Harmony Day 20% of the population speak a as a book in 2007 and was quickly at the Byron Bay Community Cul- such as Aboriginal, African, Indo- Festival aims to be a day of great language other that English at celebrated as Ms Greer’s most tural Centre from 12 noon to nesian, Spanish, Thai, Japanese, rejoicing and fun. home, the highest percentages controversial book since The Female 10pm. Greek, Irish, Scottish, Latin Amer- ‘How many of us are aware that being German, Italian and Japa- Eunuch. Leading lights in the ‘Byron Harmony Day will fea- ican, Chinese, Ukranian, Arme- in Mullumbimby there are over 28 nese, and a sixth of Byron Bay worlds of history and literature ture many of our local ethnic com- nian, Indian, German, Islander, nationalities represented within the residents are from non-English pounced on the highly contentious munities sharing their own cultural Afro-Brazilian, Mexican, French community including 15 people of speaking ancestry.’ and brilliantly argued hypotheses riches – dances, food, music, and Israeli,’ say organisers. Chinese backgrounds, 11 Croatian, continued on page 8 set forth and debate still rages. Germaine Greer has been in the business of jolting people out of established theories and compla- Plans for West Byron expansion under scrutiny cent thought for decades. Michael McDonald and whether or not to include in and retail area, and a habitat resto- lors to identify the best decision to For an evening of entertainment, Byron Shire Councillors this week the current preparation of the ration zone. Plans for the Area 2 make on potentially large develop- education and escape from ortho- have to consider two large develop- shirewide Local Environmental lands, which include Belongil ments at West Byron. It fails to dox thought, join Germaine Greer ment proposals for the west of Plan (LEP) lands known as ‘Area Fields, have included a retirement even identify all landowners and at the Byron Community Centre Byron Bay – the ‘applicant-inti- 2’ off Ewingsdale Road. village and a residential develop- presents a mish-mash of possibili- from 7pm. Tickets are available at ated’ development control plan The Bayshore Village proposal is ment of some 200 residences. ties, although the planning director the Centre or by calling 6685 6807. (DCP) for the fi ve hectare ‘Bay- for light industrial and residential The preamble to the staff report does note there is insufficient All tickets $25, NRWC members shore Village’ off Bayshore Drive, precincts, a mixed use commercial does not make it easy for Council- continued on page 2 and students $20. 2 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News

New MacBooks &MacBookPros That’s a wrap! Filmfest concludes Now @ Lightforce! Jann Gilbert The fi nal night of Byron Bay On Demo - Stock Arriving Film Festival 2008 provided New Macbook AIR - 13.3” LED 1.9cm thin & 1.36 kg. a fi tting conclusion to nine Ultra Thin - Ultra Portable... days of amazing film. A 1.6ghz - 80gb HD- $2499! The smallest, lightest laptop ever from Apple packed house watched the lights go down for the last New MacBook Pros - faster & price drop! time on BBFF08 and the MacBook Pro 15” 2.4 ghz - $2699! crowd were treated to a trio MacBook Pro 15” 2.5 ghz - $3399! MacBook Pro 17” 2.5 ghz - $3799! of what later turned out to be award-winning fi lms. Laya Project, a moving col- New MacBooks- faster & price drop! lage of music, sea and people MacBook Combo 2.1 ghz - $1499! fi lmed after the 2004 tsu- MacBook Super 2.4 ghz - $1799! nami was the feature for the evening and, deservedly, went on to win Best Film. in stock: The Brazilian animated New iMac 20” 2.0Ghz - $1698 New iMac 24” 2.4Ghz - $2599 short Ty g e r won Best Exper- imental Film, and producer Price Drops on iPods- Call! of the third fi lm The Sound of CRY, 25-year-old Lav Bodnaruk from Brisbane, Yotam Agam and Sastry Karra’s film Laya Project won the best film award at the Byron Bay Film Lightforce - Byron Shire’s Only Apple Warranty Centre took home the Best Young Festival. Yotam and Sastry celebrate here with festival director J’aimee Skippon-Volke at the awards m-th 10-6 • fri 10-5 • sat 10-1 www.lightforce.com.au Australian Filmmaker after party on Saturday night. Photo Jeff ‘The Reel Thing’ Dawson 1/10 Brigantine St. Byron Bay 6685 8796 Award. On the local award front, and expressiveness of the ers from around Australia making it such a success. the BayFM Best Byron Bay Byron Bay audience who and the world (including (She did, however, neglect Filmmaker Award went to have helped make their expe- Wolf Creek producer Matt to mention her own Hercu- Mick Waters for his surf fi lm rience a positive one. Screen- Hearn, international surf lean effort in watching the Believe, which judges said ing fi lms that refl ected the producer Steven Lawrence, 800 fi lms originally entered captured the spirit of Byron values and ideals held by and Canadian environmen- for the festival, and some- Bay perfectly. Byron locals proved to be a tal fi lmmaker David Parfi t), how selecting the outstand- Director of the third winner. which gave local fi lmmakers ing 150 that made up the annual festival J’aimee Skip- ‘I really think the festival an opportunity to showcase program.) pon-Volke was overwhelmed has made its stamp as a cul- their projects and do a bit of BBFF08 called it a wrap by the response to the festi- tural event that is enjoyed by networking. to a round of hearty applause, val from filmmakers and the whole spectrum of peo- In closing the festival lots of warm smiles and a Birthday Sale fi lmgoers alike. ple in our community.’ J’aimee offered a heartfelt great deal of curiosity about ‘All [the fi lmmakers] were The nine-day festival thanks to everyone involved what’s in store for BBFF09. Now On blown away by the warmth attracted fi lms and fi lmmak- who had contributed to To be continued… Plans for West Byron expansion under scrutiny From front page sidered. Much more work Council’s proposal to adopt opments into them is just Up to 60% off information available on needs to be done before a developer’s DCP to over- going to aggravate this fes- some proposals. A proposal Belongil Fields can be respon- ride existing planning con- tering sore. Council has been by consultants Landpartners sibly considered for approval. straints and establish new repeatedly advised to stop Books* for a group of West Byron ‘Council’s treatment of Shirewide benchmarks for major development of West landowners to rezone pronto Belongil Fields and West high density development Byron until a solution is Mary Ryan’s rather than consider their Byron landowners is inconsis- and reduced residential ame- implemented. 21 - 25 Fletcher Street, Byron Bay land in the preparation of tent. There are strong and nity is astounding. ‘Both developers and ph // 6685 8183 the shirewide LEP comes abundant grounds for refus- ‘It has been recognised for Council fail to consider and e // [email protected] with a staff warning that the ing the West Byron landhold- over a decade that Ewings- apply the 2007 Settlement *selected stock only planning minister could take ers proposal, though Council dale Road is under traffi c Planning Guidelines. Until control of the process. Talk has failed to clearly articulate stress and that the situation such time as Council abides about pressure! them. is rapidly deteriorating. The by the Far North Coast T_RNa\SSR_` In the words of local envi- ‘Bayshore Village has been core problem is the bottle- Regional Strategy and pre- a\f\aNP\ZNb ronmentalist Dailan Pugh, identifi ed as a low density neck into the town centre. pares a Growth Manage- ‘Both the Belongil Fields and residential precinct in the ‘Putting more round- ment Strategy its planning West Byron landowners pro- Byron Bay Suffolk Park Set- abouts along Ewingsdale processes will be fatally posals are extremely poorlyOb ligtlementation f rStrategyee quot eands. the Road and funnelling signifi - flawed and open to chal- defi ned and planning con- current DCP implements cantly increased traffi c vol- lenge, including by the NSW straints are inadequately con- this community vision. umes from three new devel- Minister for Planning.’ BBuildinguilding oror rrenovating?enovating? 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COST OR BELOW Stephanie Begg, Jake Creevey and Zoe Cue (aka ALL BRAND NEW ‘The Turkeys’) are excited as well as a little anxious at los- STOCK IN CARTONS ing their locks for Leukae- mia but they’re over the moon about raising money for charity. Box Units ‘We were looking through from pictures of haircuts and thought wouldn’t it be weird The Turkeys get ready for the chop. Photo Jeff ‘Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow’ Dawson if we shaved our heads,’ says $199 Stephanie. ‘I’ve always incredibly proud of their least $1000 to help families anna, who is planning a mass wanted to do it so I thought efforts and is even helping who need away-from-home shave in the salon for next we might as well do it for with the publicity and col- accommodation close to a year’s Greatest Shave. charity.’ lecting donations so they can treatment centre. At $100 Show your support for For Zoe, the prime moti- raise as much money as pos- per night per family that’s at these young, courageous Reverse Cycle Split vation was to raise money to sible. ‘Teenagers making a least 10 nights they hope to soon-to-be-skinheads and combat a disease that she statement,’ says Briarne with provide for one family. sponsor their shave online at Systems from $379 had already seen touch her a laugh. ‘We do that anyway,’ ‘A thousand dollars would www.worldsgreatestshave. family and friends. A good replies Stephanie. be great,’ says Stephanie. com.au. Choose the ‘Spon- friend of Zoe’s lost his As for what their peers ‘But even more would be sor’ option and follow the mother through cancer and might think, it’s pretty obvi- better!’ steps. Step 2 allows you to she has also had a number of ous the team don’t really Sweet & Vicious hairdress- enter the group name (The relatives with the disease. give a damn. ing are doing the honours on Turkeys) so you can be sure ‘It’s something we can do ‘Our friends will be sup- Friday and owner Brianna you are sponsoring the right together,’ says Stephanie. portive and excited,’ says and her able apprentice team. If you don’t have inter- Power Saving ‘It’s really good to be able to Zoe. ‘Yeah, and people who Anna Causley are looking net access and want to help people and do some- don’t like us will probably forward to donating their become a sponsor, call Bri- Inverter Split Systems thing crazy at the same call us lesbians or some- chairs for such a worthy arne Cue on 0407 236 992. time.’ thing,’ laughs Stephanie. cause. Stay tuned for the ‘after’ from $579 Zoe’s mother Briarne is The team hopes to raise at ‘It’s a great idea,’ says Bri- shots! Health service issues whooping cough alert CheckCheck ooutut tthesehese ddeals!eals! North Coast Area Health Coast Public Health Unit, two and half times the aver- cold with a runny nose, Service has issued a health Paul Corben, said, ‘Whoop- age number of cases reported tiredness and sometimes a alert, warning people, espe- ing cough can be unpleasant in the same period over the mild fever.’ SPECIALSS cially parents, to be on the for people of any age, but it previous fi ve years. 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The hydro vaccinations • Driver’s licence station, drawing water from medicals • Pre-employment medicals Lavertys Gap and aug- mented by diesel engines, provided power to Mul- lumbimby, Byron Bay and Bangalow from the 1920s to the 1980s. Mon - Fri 8am - 5:30pm • Sat 8am-1pm Power provider Country Shop 2, Byron West Shopping Fair Energy noted in an October 8 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay 2007 newsletter on its Lis- Phone now for an appointment or just call in $ more to Mullumbimby elec- 179 tricity network upgrade from 6680 7919 a 66kV to 132kV powerline that ‘The demolition of the 5 MINS FROM old power station building THE HIGHWAY located at the Mullumbimby Zone Substation will be nec- 6685 5212 essary to ensure suffi cient have rarity value; few others Mullumbimby fi rst received and Tincogan Streets. A 16 BRIGANTINE ST, ARTS & INDUSTRY ESTATE BYRON BAY space is available for the pro- remain in operation (or in light from the power station plaque at the site praises the posed network upgrade museums) throughout the on March 6, 1926, and Byron foresight of the Aldermen of SOLID TIMBER BEDS works. Country Energy will world.’ Bay and Bangalow shortly the Municipality of Mul- RATTAN INSERTS, TIMBER SLATS, QUEEN SIZE find an alternate suitable The register recom- thereafter. ‘The way was then lumbimby (1908-1980) in WERE $699 location to preserve and dis- mended archival photos be open for electrical street establishing the power sta- NOW $449999 play the equipment currently taken of the power station lights, which took the place of tion. QUEEN housed in the building.’ and a permanent sign outlin- the old, troublesome gas Designer of the Mullum INNERSPRING In a 1993 heritage register ing its history be placed next lamps installed many years station, engineer William MATTRESS then power provider North- to the Wilsons Creek site. previously,’ the publication Corin (1867-1929), also saw ern Rivers Electricity A 1958 publication, Mul- noted. small hydroelectric plants $119999 described the power station lumbimby 1908-1958, pro- The small hydro plant, established at Burrinjuck, $1999 buildings as in poor condi- duced by the Mullumbimby with a capacity of 150Kw to Dorrigo and Nymboida. He tion. ‘This is the third hydro Star newspaper, noted that 300Kw according to the was a hydroelectric enthusi- power station on the Austra- power generation schemes 1993 register, was almost ast and in 1920 estimated $1699 lian mainland,’ the report were in the minds of resi- immediately augmented by the cost of the Snowy Moun- ‘VANDERBELT’ noted, ‘and part of an impor- dents since October 1915. A diesel engines. As of 1958 tains Scheme at two million BY PURE SLEEP tant 1920s endeavour to poll of Mullumbimby rate- the capacity of the station pounds – in the end, the bill make the North Coast self- payers in December 1922 was 3154 kilowatts. came to $820 million in suffi cient on hydro power. It saw 77 vote in favour of A monument to the power 1970s money, having been is understood that the Pel- building a power station and station can be seen on the started in 1949. LUXURY POCKET SPRING COMFORT tonwheel hydro turbines 51 against. western corner of Dalley QComment, page 10 LATEX AND WOOL PILLOW TOP QUEEN SIZE SUPPORT AND COMFORT 10 YEAR WARRANTY Byron Shire defi es national heroin trend $11499499 FREE 2 X LATEX PILLOWS Jann Gilbert However, Byron Bay Station about a month ago seemed King. ‘On the contrary, her- While recent national reports Manager with Ambulance to suggest that there was an oin use appears to be on the $999999 indicate a rise in heroin use NSW, Don Hart, says that increase in the purity of her- downturn here.’ QUEEN SIZE $1499 and overdoses throughout heroin doesn’t really appear oin that was reaching the However, while other the country, our little Shire to be an issue in the com- streets. drugs and their conse- appears to be defying the munity. ‘I’ve been here for ‘You do hear stuff like quences don’t appear to be trend. Stories in national about five years and I’ve that,’ says Don, ‘but there serious issues in Byron Shire THERAPEDIC media suggested that the rise attended one overdose in doesn’t seem to be any evi- both Inspector King and INNERSPRING ‘MEDICOIL in heroin use, particularly in that time. We’re more likely dence of it. That’s not to say Don are in agreement about SUPREME’ major cities such as Mel- to get someone freaked out it isn’t there, though.’ the alcohol-related problems MATTRESSES FIRM SUPPORT bourne and Sydney, was a on Nimbin hash cookies or Inspector Owen King that they regularly attend. $129 SINGLE EXTRA COMFORT FOR result of some methamphet- BETTER SLEEP ekkies. I’ve seen a couple of from Byron Bay Police ‘We’re not routinely called $179 DOUBLE 15 YEAR WARRANTY amine users being lured back people on ice and the occa- agrees with Don’s evalua- to deal with drug problems. $199 QUEEN FREE 2 X LATEX PILLOWS $499 to heroin, and an increase in sional GHB but there’s only tion. There’s a much greater Afghani heroin reaching about one or two per year.’ ‘We haven’t seen any problem with alcohol-related Australia. Unconfirmed reports increase,’ says Inspector incidents,’ says Don. Need Staff? Need Work? call 1800 670 914 or check out www.tursa.com.au Tursa Employment & Traininging Connecting business & workers Fingal Court Arcade, 30 Fletcher Street, 1/97-99 Stuart Street, 7 Fingal Street, BYRON BAY MULLUMBIMBY BRUNSWICK HEADS NO NSW 2481 NSW 2482 NSW 2483 FEES! Ph. (02) 6685 8211 Ph. (02) 6684 1822 Ph. (02) 6685 0466 Fax (02) 6685 8277 Fax (02) 6684 6911 Fax (02) 6685 0452 Email: tursa. Email: tursa. Ernail: tursa. 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Imagine your own holiday cabin! Or extra guest accommodation, teen retreat, offi ce… or simply a nice place to be. Due to the upcoming redevelopment of the Byron Bay Beach Resort, we have a number of rustic cabins for sale! Prices start at just $11,000 and you can choose from 3 different sizes and styles – double cabins, family open plan cabins and two bedroom cabins. The cabins come with all furniture and fi ttings (beds, couches, tables, chairs, etc). Barry Evans from The Buttery, Sabine of Waywood Gallery and video artist Robert Iolini raise an abstemious glass in the name of FEHVA. Photo Jeff ‘On The Canvas’ Dawson It’s fi rst come fi rst served Last Thursday evening Way- (Hole of Shame). “Digital Capture”.’ Get in quickly! 10% deposit will secure your cabin with the balance payable on wood Gallery celebrated the FEHVA festival coordina- Submission forms are now exchange of contracts. * Removal of cabins is not included in the sale price. launch of its new profes- tor Dee Tipping said, ‘Way- available on www.fehva.com Want to fi nd out more? sional range of canvases with wood have been tremendous and from Waywood Gallery a selected screening of DVDs supporters of this year’s centre at the Byron Bay Visit the Byron Bay Beachside Resort reception, Bayshore Drive from the FEHVA artciné FEHVA and the gallery will Industrial Estate. or call 02 6685 8000 for further information. Video Art Award 2007 pro- be offering a 10% discount FEHVA is part of the But- jected onto a specially sized on their new canvas range to tery art program. For infor- canvas. Robert Iolini, a artists presenting work for mation phone 6871 623 or Byron based video artist and FEHVA 2008 events. email fundraising@buttery. Byron Bay Beachside Resort composer, gave a short talk ‘As well they are support- org.au. Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay before the screening of his ers of a session at this year’s Waywood Gallery’s next NSW 2481 Australia A portion of each sale will be donated video art piece set in the panel discussions where exhibition opens this Friday by Becton to the Northern Rivers medieval part of Barcelona Robert Iolini will join with and features Jay Pearse’s Community Foundation titled Forat de La Vergonya Jane Davenport to discuss Refl ections II.

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Each week an address within the Byron Shire will be randomly selected to have their recycling bin inspected upon collection. If the bin is found to be free of contamination, the resident wins $100. If contaminants are found in the bin the prize will not be awarded, rr ccyycc lliinngg and will then jackpot the following week to $200, and so on. ee All residents have to do is put out their yellow-lidded recycling bin on the usual collection day, ensuring they do the right thing and recycle correctly for their chance to win.

Check the list below to ensure you know what can be recycled:

Acceptable Materials ONLY these items can go into your yellow-lidded recycling bin: Glass bottles and jars Milk and juice cartons Plastic bottles and containers with the code  ,  or  on them Aluminium cans Steel cans Empty aerosol cans Paper & cardboard Newspaper and magazines

Containers should be rinsed, with lids removed

Unacceptable materials If these materials are found the bin will be deemed CONTAMINATED: Plastic bags Garden or food waste Any plastics other than those with codes 1,2 or 3 jackpjackp tt Appliances Building materials including scrap metal, timber etc. Clothing, fabrics or shoes Styrofoam trays or boxes Recycle Right and you can WIN!!! General waste www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 7 Local News Have say at health inquiry Netball group spreads sunshine Member for Ballina Don attention on particular hos- Alex McAuley pagne as well as an introduc- Page has urged the local pitals. But I believe the prob- Whoever said that chocolate tion to the various alterna- community to have their say lems are much more widely isn’t good for one’s health? tive and complementary about the NSW health sys- spread and it is important for Well now there is proof that therapies.’ tem to the Special Commis- members of the public to it is – or at least that it’s good The program has been sion of Inquiry. bring their experiences to for someone’s health. Bruns- running for two years with ‘I encourage anyone who the attention of the Special wick Byron Netball Associa- great success and there is a has concerns about the treat- Commissioner. tion decided to sell pink and growing demand for Sun- ment that they or their loved ‘Submissions from the white M&Ms as last season’s shine Day places. However, ones have received to make public will help bring atten- fundraising initiative in order due to lack of funding the a submission to the Special tion to the areas that need to raise money for people TPC has only been able to Commission of Inquiry,’ he improvement’. living with cancer as well as offer two Sunshine Days for said. ‘The Auditor-General Submissions can be made its junior rep players. Presi- a maximum of 30 people per has highlighted emergency to Special Commission of dent of Mullumbimby Net- session each year. waiting times, bed occu- Inquiry, Acute Care Services ball Club Jenelle Stanford ‘We have managed to pancy levels, and the use of in NSW Public Hospitals, explained that they wanted increase the number of days out of date equipment as PO Box A4 Sydney South to donate the money raised on offer this year to four, and areas that are not reaching NSW 1235. Email acute- even the standards set by the [email protected], to a local cause. this is partly due to the sup- government themselves. fax 02 9374 4222, phone 02 ‘Rather than hand the port of associations such as ‘There has been a lot of 9374 4200. money over to the Cancer Brunswick/Byron Netball,’ Council in Sydney we really said Autumne. While all the wanted to help local people therapists donate their serv- OPENING AT living with cancer, so I con- ices and TPC volunteers tacted the nurses at Mul- donate their time, there are lumbimby Hospital for their still signifi cant costs attached advice,’ said Jenelle. to the program. Brunswick/ Jenelle was put in touch Byron Netball raised a whop- with Tweed Palliative Care ping $2000 for the Sunshine Support Inc who told them Day project, enough to pay • Naturopathic about their Sunshine Day for 20 people living with can- Consultations Program which offers people cer to enjoy a day of relaxa- GST free living with cancer a ‘day of tion and therapy. nurturing’. One of TPC’s The next Sunshine Day • Private Health volunteers Autumne will be held on May 3. Any- Cover rebates Comidge explained how the one interested in attending apply concept works. or volunteering should con- Netballer Clare Campbell, left, goes up against Tweed Palliative • Appointments ‘The program offers a day tact Li Johnson, Cancer Care volunteer Autumne Comidge. Photo Lou Beaumont necessary of centre based pampering Liaison Offi cer at Murwil- with a focus on professional their lives more comfortable,’ and general pampering. We lumbah Hospital, or Tweed alternative therapies to give said Autumne. ‘We offer transport our clients to and Palliative Support Inc on contact Lorraine Cussen, AdDN, MANPA mobile 0422 651 803 people a taste of the options treatments such as massage from the centre and give 6672 8459 or email pallia- byron bay natural medicine @ spirit health club available to them to make and reiki as well as facials them great food and cham- tive [email protected]. 46-48 centennial circuit, byron bay

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Tallow Beach Ballina 8 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Local News Mandy previews Melbourne Show Learn to write a telling memoir Local comedian Mandy be a diffi cult path, being one Writing memoir is often in Nolan is taking her new one woman with many hats and itself a process of healing woman show ‘She’ll Be one head! ‘I often let my own and renewal. But there is Right’ to the Melbourne career as a standup take the also a transforming power in Comedy Festival, but before back seat because I am so the discipline of writing, and she does she is going to busy running clubs, promot- writing well. present her hour long show ing a festival and teaching Life writing guru Patti to her home crowd. She is other people standup. This Miller, pictured right, will hoping the Byron show will year I made a pledge to focus explore these possibilities in help fi nance the Melbourne on my craft as a standup. So a one-day workshop, Mem- experience. performing in Melbourne is oir: Writing with Heart and ‘As a comic you have to per- approach and am asking eve- a big part of that. I will also Style, to be held on Saturday form at the Melbourne Fes- ryone who’s got a friend in get to do a bit of comedy March 29 in Byron Bay. tival, they are the comedy Melbourne to force them to shopping for The Big Joke ‘Patti is the country’s most mafi a and if they don’t know go to my show!’ 09. The Melbourne Interna- experienced life-writing you, then you don’t exist. It’s Mandy did score a Festival tional Comedy Festival is the teacher and has been con- like a public relations exer- managed venue this year, ultimate trade fair!’ ducting workshops and semi- cise that is funded by the which means she’ll be play- It seems that even film nars on life writing and mem- comics themselves, we pay ing in downtown comedy makers from Sydney have oir, both here and overseas, for everything, publicity, the central at the Forum (near discovered that there is for 20 years,’ says the North- venue, the sound guy and Town Hall). It’s been a busy something about Mandy. ern Rivers Writers’ Centre. out, there are none better $110, cost includes a copy of then we compete against year already for Mandy who She is one of the subjects for ‘She has two best-selling writ- qualifi ed to guide you on the Patti Miller’s writing text, 300 other shows. You can was the Festival Director for an upcoming SBS documen- ing texts on the market and journey of writing memoir The Memoir Book. For book- end up performing to two the second Big Joke Comedy tary: About Women. The crew has also published two mem- than Patti Miller.’ ings and info call Northern blokes and a labrador and Festival in Bangalow just a have been up fi lming Mandy oirs and a novel. Limited places available Rivers Writers’ Centre on that’s a packed show! I have few weeks ago. As both pro- around her home and will ‘Whether you are a prac- for this workshop. NRWC 6685 5115 or email susie@ gone for a word of mouth moter and performer, it can return to fi lm her one woman tising writer or just starting members $85, non-members nrwc.org.au. show in Byron – which Here’s what his customers say…. means you the audience • ‘It was certainly refreshing! Not to be asked for a single cent members could find your Local writer in national anthology to promote the property or to have the normal pressure to go heads on the box as well. to auction.’ Mandy Nolan appears Local writer Susanna Frey- • ‘We chose Winston because of our experience of his integrity with Ellen Briggs as MC and mark, pictured, is thrilled to and the positive reports from several who had used him in the Divishti as support on Mon- have her short story chosen past.’ day March 17 at the Byron for the national Maygog • ‘This was indeed a stress-free experience. We felt very well Bay Service’s Club swanky Anthology. Ms Freymark’s informed at all times.’ new Pandanus Lounge. story At the Cliff’s Edge is Tickets are $15. Show starts based on a real life event, at 8pm. Bookings can be when she was accosted by a made on 6684 3443 or tick- group of angry teenagers in ets can be bought directly at a park. Twenty stories from (07) 5506 6645 or 0414 997 722 the club. the 350 submitted to May- gog Publishing were selected for publication. The anthology is available across Australia including at the Lismore campus. March 15 where author the Co-op Bookshop at There will be a celebration Melissa Lucashenko will Southern Cross University of the book in Federal on introduce the anthology. Jenni’s story CD wins US award Local storyteller Jenni legs after watching a full Cargill-Strong has just won moon party on the beach. an award in the US for her People are dancing gracefully children’s CD ‘The Mer- and wildly by a flickering maid’s Shoes’. Jenni’s CD bonfi re to the sound of funky won Honours in the drum rhythms. ‘Recorded Stories’ category ‘It was Byron Bay locals of the 2008 Storytelling who helped make this CD a World Awards. All the other world class award-winning categories are for published recording,’ said Jenni. ‘So books and hundreds of thanks to Michael Bates at entries are sent from all ger than Woodford Folk Fes- Nomad Digital and also to around the world. tival – with up to 2000 people musicians Rochelle Wright Jenni’s fi rst CD ‘Wonder in one tent listening to one and Pete Haddock, who Tales of Earth and Sea’ won storyteller!’ arranged and played the an award from the National The CD features six tradi- accompaniment to my Library of Australia back in tional stories plus two original songs.’ 1999, but even though the songs. The title track of the ‘The Mermaid’s Shoes’ is Audiobooks market is grow- CD is about the mermaid of avaiable direct from Jenni at ing rapidly, there were no Byron Bay. She decides to www.thestorytreecompany. competitions in Australia for trade in her tail for human com.au. Jenni to enter ‘The Mer- maid’s Shoes’ into, which drove Jenni to look for a Byron Harmony Day competition overseas. From front page Indonesia Arts Alliance, a ‘I’m particularly thrilled Harmony Day was fi rst local not-for-profi t organi- for “Mermaid’s Shoes” to be established in 1999 by the sation which has been pro- recognised in the US, because The Living in Harmony moting Indonesian culture storytelling over there is Initiative administered by and multiculturalism in absolutely huge,’ said Jenni. the Department of Immi- Byron Shire and nationally ‘There are hundreds and gration and Multicultural for over ten years. For more hundreds of professional sto- Affairs (DIMA). Since then, information contact 6680 rytellers and many have CDs, the event has prospered 8079, visit www.myspace. so the competition is quite nationwide. com/byronharmonyday or tough. In the US, some sto- Byron Harmony Day was see the program on page rytelling festivals are far big- initiated by the Australia 20. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 9 Local News The Men of the Shed do it again BYRON BAY Margo Sutton MATTMATT TOWNER TOWNER The Brunswick Shed Men Has a database of over 8000 had a good Saturday recently. has won a Top Regional prospective buyers receiving his During their February Day emailSalesperson newsletter, Award so ifin you his really of the Shed they raised wantfi rst year to sell... as a real estate agent. $1,500 for the Familia Hope Community, the orphanage Phone:Phone: 0414 02 6685 185 6222976 they support at Gleno in Mobile:Email: [email protected] 0414 185 976 East Timor. They did it with Email: [email protected] competitions outdoors – rid- 15 FLETCHER STREET ing pushies up hills and www.byronbayrealestate.com.au PHONE: 02 6685 6222 down, and crossing the Bruns River without using the bridge. David (Belly) Bell’s shed is full of paddleboards, which he and partner Craig (Seppy) Allsop are manu- facturing in Byron and • Teak dining tables from $900 • Teak benches which were used with great with mattress • Teak coffee tables • Occasional style by the Shed Men to arm chairs • Mirrors and much more cross the Brunswick river. The guys are making long exchanged – these sheds are shed owner’s wife or any the recent attempted coup, boards which are like the used for amassing collec- female, any backchat, any but the kids need constant fi rst giant Malibu wooden tions, indulging in hobbies, unsolicited advice about help for the basics like food, surfboards, which Hawai- tinkering, sculpting, paint- sheds, the last man to leave clothing and education. ians used for fi shing and rid- ing, storing etc. a shed, anything I can come Brunswick shed man and ing waves over a century While enjoying them- up with really.’ GP David Miller visited ago. These new age boards selves, the guys are fi ned, The men pay up lavishly them recently, and reported are made from epoxy resin regularly and often, for and willingly. Last year the how rapt the children were and come with a deck grip many infringements. It’s all Shed Men provided shoes, when he became a teacher and a carbon fi bre paddle. part of the fun and a great clothing and food for the for a while and read them Great for sea and river – way to collect money. Treas- orphans from their shed The Cat in the Hat. ‘They paddling on the Bruns River urer and fi nemaster Michael day. long for visitors,’ said David. with one of these is a won- de Constanza extracts Isa Bradridge, the Austral- ‘And they need educational derful way to spend a stress money diligently. ian who runs the orphanage, material and musical instru- free day. ‘It’s a big list,’ he said fervently thanks the shed ments. There’s only one gui- Indoors, each shed owner cheerfully. ‘Starts with any- men, who have consistently tar in the orphanage and no New container just arrived provided beer and soft one who turns up late for helped the orphans. These music teacher.’ drinks and nibbles, plus anything. children saw their families If anyone wants to help 3 Ti-Tree Place, Byron Bay games, a competition or a ‘Riding on a bike with a killed, and some have the orphanage in any way, Arts & Industry Estate 6685 5714 demonstration. A good bot- beverage brings a fi ne, any machete scars to remind drop in to the Silver Dragon tle of wine from the Bruns- spillage from a beverage, them of the violence in their in Mullumbimbi Street, wick Cellars was auctioned falling off a bike, any failure past lives. Luckily the orphan- Brunswick Heads, and leave and much knowledge was to lavishly compliment the age was undisturbed during donations etc there. Youth activities continue despite building upgrade Byron Shire Council was young people on NAIDOC is currently being developed side the licence area. The keen to emphasise last week week, Girls Group, which and will soon be adver- POPE works for the YAC that youth activities are still recently held a very success- tised. has encountered an issue on at the YAC despite the ful event at the Byron Bay ‘The Byron Youth Service, with the Department requir- building upgrade for a Place Community Centre display- as tenants of the building, ing that this tenure issue be of Public Entertainment ing art work, DJ workshops, also run a number of pro- substantially resolved prior (POPE) approval. young mothers group, and grams from the YAC – none to work commencing on the ‘The YAC is staffed by one art workshops. of these programs have been upgrade of the building so full time employee of Coun- ‘The YAC coordinator also affected by the lack of a that it is again able to hold cil who organises a number organises annual events for POPE approval. entertainment events. Watch the bay come alive of successful activities for Youth Week (to be held in ‘Council has been advised ‘Council will consider a young people,’ a Council April), and is organising a by the Department of Lands report at the 13 March 2008 at breakfast with press release noted. ‘In skate project for the Suffolk that the Byron YAC, under meeting to authorise staff to recent months there have Park Skate Park. the current licence between undertake the necessary been radio courses, a fi lm ‘A new program of activ- Byron Shire Council from negotiations to secure tenure Be seen on it, not from it... project with Aboriginal ities to be held at the YAC the Crown, is partially out- of the site.’ 6680 9666 www.balcony.com.au Summer Sale New Summer Menu still on

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And the other good month makes. education, health, the tax tainly more politically bene- news is that the Reserve W When I left on a system and all the other ills fi cial) to leave this year’s lot Bank has signalled that the Vol 22 #39 March 11, 2008 camping holiday at the which continue to beset the in place but make it clear wave of interest rate increases beginning of February the lucky country. that from now on the system may fi nally be taking effect, place was still in a state close This is obviously bad will be reformed. However, and therefore be coming to Water over the turbine to euphoria. John Howard news, but it is in the interests the Ruddites have obviously an end. was fi nally fl ushed, Kevin of the new government to decided there is a need to No, it is not all doom and While it is sad to see the order given for fi nal Rudd was in the Lodge, make it sound worse than it dramatise the need for cuts gloom; but we have been demolition of the Mullumbimby hydro electric power Kyoto was ratified, Work- really is. If Rudd together across the board, so we are warned. The cynical materi- station established in 1926, it was hardly the model Choices was dead, the troops with his inner group of now being softened up for alism, the Panglossian smug- of self-suffi ciency some folk tout it to be. It had to be were coming home from Wayne Swan, Julia Gillard the punishments we have ness of the Howard years augmented almost immediately by diesel engines and Iraq and the great catharsis and Lindsay Tanner can earned for leaving the came at a price. It’s all about the hydro component had an estimated capacity of of an apology to the stolen claim the situation they Howard mob in power for putting that message across, 150Kw to 300Kw. generation was imminent. inherited on November 24 far too long. because if we don’t get it By comparison, small hydro plants these days can Bliss was it in that hour to be was truly calamitous, it will But although those directly now, it could be the fi re next generate up to ten megawatts. alive. make the nasty medicine affected won’t like them very time. And yet… Country Energy’s push to upgrade its But just 30 days later, all they need to administer if much, the punishments are Lismore to Mullumbimby line from 66kV to 132kV is gloom and doom. Infl ation not more palatable, at least not going to be overly pain- nd speaking of mes- will see the Wilsons Creek site quarantined from is rampant and the current more acceptable. ful. Swan and Tanner are Asages, there was our no- hydroelectric use and the loss of a relatively clean account defi cit out of con- And let’s face it, some of looking for cuts of about $5 longer Dear, once-was trol. We are facing infrastruc- the things which are going billion on top of those Leader raving away to a source of power through water, something which the ture blockages, skill short- to disappear in the May already announced. This bunch of discredited Ameri- north coast often has in abundance. The foresight of ages and a possible wages budget should never have sounds like an awful lot of can neocons about how he the Aldermen of the Municipality of Mullumbimby breakout. Just around the had left his country stronger, (1908-1980) in committing to a hydroelectric scheme corner looms a horror budget prouder and more prosper- is not likely to be seen in the modern urge to sell which will condemn the old The chickens so lovingly ous than he had found it, more power for more domestic and commercial and the handicapped to a life incubated by Howard have just as he did on election consumption, despite all the talk of ‘demand of poverty and misery. Woe, developed into giant vultures night and just as he presum- management’. How much greater will that urge be if woe is us. ably will until the men in our state power providers are entirely in the hands of Well, frankly it was never which are now busily crapping white coats with the big but- private enterprise? quite that good and it cer- all over the economy. terfl y nets come to take him The old Mullum scheme would be regarded as tainly isn’t quite that bad. the retirement home with microhydro (www.microhydropower.net) these What has happened is just by Mungo MacCallum the padded walls and the days, which is defi ned as generating up to 300Kw. what most sensible com- waterproof sheets. Microhydro is a seriously considered source of mentators warned of many His claims to economic renewable energy, the European Commission for moons ago: the chickens so existed in the first place. loot, but after the boom of management have been dis- example having studied it in depth. Unfortunately our lovingly incubated by Irregular annual bonuses to the last few years it amounts missed as fraud by Treasury council is prevented from going down that track by the Howard and his government carers and to the aged were to only a couple of percent Chief Ken Henry, his poli- priorities of the state government in power generation have developed into giant always a cruel hoax: if carers of the budget as a whole. cies denied by former allies – and a lack of start-up capital. vultures which are now bus- and the aged deserve a bet- Moreover the waste and in the Business Council, So it’s power to the people, and one alternative to ily crapping all over the ter deal – and there is cer- extravagance (not to men- almost every item of his hydro is solar, utilising another ‘commodity’ we have in economy. tainly a good argument to tion the self-indulgence) of platform discarded by his abundance. Given current government rebates, it is an The policy of continuous say that they do – then the Howard mob mean that hapless political successors. increasingly viable alternative to feeding off the grid. election which consisted of a increases should be built many of the cuts will be not The Howard years are It was a different world in 1922 when 128 ratepayers steady stream of tax cuts, into their fortnightly pay- only necessary but popular: already being seen not of Mullumbimby municipality had their say on welfare payments and hand- ments and guaranteed by few will mourn a drastic merely as wasted (Howard’s power generation and the sight of a motor vehicle outs to consumers across the law; to offer them occasional reduction in the number of own term for the regime of board has led, inevitably, to Christmas presents when spin doctors, pollsters, per- Malcolm Fraser in which he on Australian country roads was an event. Now unaffordable housing, runa- their votes are needed is pat- sonal trainers, astrologers prospered as treasurer) but our profl igate excess is coming home to roost, and way demand, an unsustain- ronising, insulting and bad and other hangers-on which as a time of breathtaking anything we can do to reduce our power consumption able stream of imports and economics. used to infest ministerial incompetence and near – and make ourselves independent of centralised an underlying infl ation bub- The problem is that when offi ces. criminal neglect. power generation – is a plus for the planet, not to ble which must be sup- such windfalls become part And of course, there are And his legacy? The GST. mention an opportunity to ease our personal burden if pressed before it bursts; all of the system people tend to the coming tax cuts to That’s something to put in it comes to a power or economic crunch. this apart from the great budget for them and even administer salve to whatever his Irving Kristol salad missed opportunities for spend them in advance; it economic wounds we do bowl.

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Letters to the Editor Fax: 6684 1719 ÀœŽi˜Êi>`Ê+Õ>ÀÀÞÊ >ÀÌ ÜœÀŽÃ Email: [email protected] Council and the blame game Deadline: Noon, Friday 7iÊV>˜Ê`œÊ>˜ÞÌ ˆ˜}Ê>˜`ÊiÛiÀÞÌ ˆ˜}° Letters longer than 200 QLast week Byron United months of the blame game, before this neglect largely "ÕÀʓˆ˜ˆÊiÝV>Û>̜ÀÊiÛi˜Ê >ÃÊ>Ê}À>LÊvœÀÊÀœVŽÊÜ>Ã words may be cut; letters publicly pointed the fi nger let’s bring a little accuracy contributes to a fatality when already published in other at Byron Shire Council for into the attacks. a vehicle will go over the papers will not be considered; œÕÃiÊÈÌiÃ]Êv>À“ÊÀœ>`Ã] a short list of major Sandra Heilpern edge. pseudonyms not acceptable. >ÊiÝV>Û>̈œ˜Ã°œ˜Ã Please include your full name, neglects. Byron Bay Kym Ising address and phone number. I guess we are in for more Upper Wilsons Creek *ÀœÕ`Ê̜ÊÃÕ««œÀÌ of the same from Byron Q The recent purchase by Ì iÊ*ˆ˜ŽÊ>`ˆià The need for seed United and other interests the Council of the Telstra Q Byron Bay has lost its >˜`ÊÌ iÊÀˆi˜`à groups leading up to the depot site beggars belief. At mystic qualities, it has devel- œvÊÌ iʈLÀ>ÀÞ° It’s Barbie Von here, ex long local government elec- a cost of $461,000 plus costs oped into a cheap touro time BayFM presenter, still >ÊvœÀÊ>Ê tions in September this year. and unknown pollution town. Byron United go crook not back with you all as my vÀiiʵ՜Ìi ä{£n ÈÈÈ x{È husband Robbie is battling But it is good to see issues cleanup costs it has been about the council, the only esophageal cancer. He’s been being raised so as to inform done without any cost ben- thing Byron United is inter- getting great relief and heal- the public and especially the efit analysis. This is so ested in is fl ooding the town ing from Zeolites, a mineral voters. because they have stated that with touros, more money compound that removes tox- What a shame that Byron as yet no defi ned use of the going into their businesses. ins, heavy metals, even viruses United neglects to put the site has been decided! It Believe me, Byron is going to from the body safely and blame where the blame lies. would appear their ill-con- pay a heavy price, beach lit- effectively. My only invest- In truth, some of the blame ceived knee-jerk reaction to tered with beer bottles, rub- ment in them is that they can be laid at the feet of buy the site has been to bish everywhere. This place could help others in the shire. Council staff, some with the appease the anti-Woolworths is going downhill at a rapid Rob’s doctors who said there state government, and some lobby group. rate. Festivals, fair enough was nothing more they could with the collective decision The lack of ability to pri- they bring money in, create do have agreed there is no making of the ten council- oritise council funding deci- a few jobs, but how much other explanation for Rob’s lors. Byron United has cho- sions on a basis of needs and stays here – not very much. good blood readings and for sen to dump all the blame on risks is apparent from the When the housing devel- us to stick with them. ‘Council’. fact that while this purchase opment happens it will be Latest news from Harvard This is misleading. The has been approved, danger- goodnight Irene for Byron. Medical and American Col- areas of responsibility in the ous road conditions persist. Just another dull, violent Certifi ed lege of Surgeons is that inhal- issues raised by Byron One simple example being community. Basically I don’t Organic United have been clearly the lack of verge mowing to give a hoot about the shops, ing oil of THC laden hemp Seedlings at seeds vaporised at relatively spelt out in many articles permit motorists to safely I don’t go in them. Even the low temp is greatest anti can- and letters in The Echo and see where they can move off surf scene has turned into a NEW BRIGHTON cer agent yet. Stops cancer eslewhere. the edge of roads to make violent, selfi sh sport. Also Farmers Market The ten councillors, with way for larger vehicles on the these people telling people spreading and reduces Every Tuesday tumours too by at least 50% three Greens, one ALP and many narrow shire roads. to get out of town – the in lung cancer. Has unique six ‘non-aligned’, actually These routes are used by whole country and the Come and blend of Omegas and other have little power to fi x the school buses which should beaches are for everyone, support local essential fatty acids and THC. most of the problems Byron inspire more emotive public not a selfi sh few. growers! Big push in America to legal- United has highlighted. outrage. Douglas Rose NASAA No. 2516M ise their medical use. If we are going to have six It is only matter of time Byron Bay www.organicseedlings.com.au I am willing to do whatever it takes to help my darling and children, workers with tools, is 130 kilometres long. By each road fatality to the OOPENINGPENING SSPECIALSPECIALS Natural Skin Care I’m hoping that old mates in students with computers comparison, the cost of the community was $1.5 mil- This week the Shire might help me and many others who may Brunswick to Yelgun Pacifi c lion, but this would be much 115%5% OFFOFF Vitamins &Supplements obtain a supply of seeds for not be able to ride a bike Highway upgrade was thirty higher in today’s fi gures. If this purpose as well as getting commute between towns? million dollars per kilometre. having a rail line provides a MEMBERSHIP into it themselves. The irony Does he honestly think So for the same money, we safe alternative that saves REWARDS is delicious, non? The organic that an occasional train pass- only get fi ve kilometres of just one person’s life a year, HHerbalerbal hemp seed oil one can buy ing through our rural villages road with a substantially it will have more than paid Holistic Centre commercially has no THC is preferable to ever bigger shorter life. If Ross is serious for itself. WWisdomisdom and therefore is not the go. highways slicing through our about fi nding savings to pro- Basil Cameron • Herbal Consultations • Homeopathy • Lomi Lomi & Massage If you can help please give communities with constantly vide services for the home- Goonengerry • Guided Healings • Refl exology • Bowen Therapy me a call on 0428 698 882, increasing car and truck traf- less, then an investment in SSATURDAYATURDAY MARCHMARCH 15TH15TH ONLYONLY reverse charges. Love and fi c through our towns? rail is clearly the way to go. QIn answer to Hugh Erma- TREATMENTS BY DONATION blessings to you all. Maybe Mr Thatcher could Remember too that the cora (Letters, March 4)) re 64 BYRON ST BANGALOW PH: 6687 0457 Barbie Von rethink his numbers? One capital cost of the line continued overleaf Golden Beach Qld hundred fi fty million dollars remains constant in today’s to provide a fully restored dollars, whereas the value of On the rails line with a life of one hun- the benefi ts increases over How does Ross Thatcher dred years. That’s a capital time. For example in 1996, THE RAILS (Letters, March 4) propose cost of $1.5 million a year the Bureau of Transport that the young, aged, frail, for a line that services four Economics produced fi gures THE RAILWAY FRIENDLY BAR, BYRON BAY disabled, parents with young local government areas and that showed that the cost of 6685 7662 THE FAMOUS RAILS kitchen

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continued from page 11 not, why not? Even mem- the continuing ‘blame game’. bers of a football team have Hugh, not only do the politi- to thoroughly know and cians not read their job understand the club’s rule descriptions but they also book, or get disqualified. don’t appear to read their (Now there’s an idea). rule book, The Australian Peggy Balfour Constitution. Mullumbimby Hospitals and Health: Since the 1946 referendum, QI agree with Ross Thatch- medical, mental and dental er’s assertion that more bike services have been a federal tracks need to be built in this jurisdiction which it shares time of increasing concern with the State. (Federal and about the availability and State governments share price of oil and the effects of equal responsibility) (See: road transport on global Commonwealth of Australia warming. But unfortunately Constitution Act Amend- bicycles are not a practical ment to Section 51, page transport option for every- 11). one, especially our ageing For railways: part 5, Pow- population, people with ers of Parliament. mobility problems and fam- (xxxiii.) The acquisition, ilies with young children. with the consent of a State, Cycleways need to be of any railways of the State part of an integrated trans- on terms arranged between port system that can be the Commonwealth and the used by everyone, including State: cyclists, not an alternative (xxxiv.) Railway construc- to rail. tion and extension in any The fast growing North- State with the consent of ern Rivers area, with almost increase polution and traffi c be rebuilt in the future, but cyclists. If only we had com- BHPA letdown that State: The politicians in two million tourists each gridlock in our towns, but at a huge cost, as Queen- petent politicians who Local residents would be our area made election year and where 85% of resi- refusing to provide the $60m sland residents are fi nding weren’t so obsessed with very unwise to rely on Bruns- promises to restore our rail dents live within 5kms of the to upgrade our rail system, out as their line to the Gold spending our taxes in Syd- wick Heads Progress Asso- service but have the federal rail line, cannot be compared which is what thousands of Coast is slowing being ney, Newcastle and Wool- ciation (BHPA) to protect members of the Northern to a country town. Northern Rivers residents reconstructed. longong and ignoring the them from the worse excesses Rivers region ever conferred It’s very myopic of our are asking for. Our rail line is a very valu- needs of the rest of the of Department of Lands with the state members governments to be spending Yes, if you believe in Santa able piece of infrustructure state. (DOL). BHPA’s lacklustre regarding the Casino-Mur- billions upgrading the Pacifi c and the Tooth Fairy, you which could provide a ser- Louise Doran submission on DOL’s Fore- willumbah rail service? If Highway, which will only may believe the line could vice to so many, including Ocean Shores shore Plan offers a very superfi cial one-line ‘response’ to DOL’s recommendations. No evidence or facts are The pros and cons of kite surfi ng given to support BHPA’s Q Imagine if the most fun windsurfer while swimming pant who is very safety con- public beaches. Over the them especially to testoster- stated position and they offer thing in your life was banned is just as unlikely. There are scious, I feel that it is an past few years I have written one fueled thrillseekers. They no solutions. at the place that you enjoyed no wires controlling the kite infliction on my personal to both the council general are the V8 supercars of the The current executive doing it the most. For me – they are lightweight lines! freedom. manager as well as to the water. Frankly I am amazed appear to be completely that thing is kite surfi ng at In my opinion the ‘ban’ is So what is intended with editor of The Echo expressing that they have not killed unaware of longstanding The Pass in a NE sea breeze an over reaction by an unin- the ban and how is it going to my serious concerns for someone by now. I am glad issues and preferred out- when the swell is up. formed bunch of council- be policed and at what public safety. I myself have that the council in its wis- comes championed by So I was really disap- lors, who haven’t consulted expense to the ratepayer? been injured while standing dom has realised the extreme BHPA for over a decade. pointed to read in The Echo kite surfers to fi nd out what What, more signs in the car- on the main beach, when threat that these people and They ignore their own street- that Byron Shire Council the issues are. When the parks, a ranger on the beach one of these fl iers lost his their devices pose to the scaping and carparking plans had decided to place an wind is up from the North issuing fi nes, clubbies chasing kite as he was leaving the community. I strongly prepared by BHPA together interim ban on kite surfi ng – which has only been a few us around on the jet skis? Per- water, even 60 metres away encourage the council to with C of C and BSC just a on these parts of Main afternoons this last summer haps the council should start from him I was still sliced by enforce this total ban. few years ago. Beach. The article comments – generally there are not working on issues that affect one of his cords. Had I not I suggest that council have There are also glaring on statements that there are many people in the water or every one of us every day done some very quick think- published a telephone hot errors. BHPA’s submission ‘frequent incidents of swim- on the beach. Those that are such as fi xing infrastructure. ing who knows what injuries line so that anyone who dis- states, ‘The meeting mers being hit by kite surfi ng can rest assured that we can Andrew Hauserman I could have received that regards this directive may be resoundingly agreed with the boards or wires’ out there at generally manoeuvre our Byron Bay day. As it was I still got deep- reported without delay. closure of the former River- Main Beach. As a regular boards and kites precisely, slash cuts under my armpits Thank God no child was side Drive and the resolution participant, I have never seen and we are always looking at Q I am writing to say well – I still bear the scars. harmed before this law was of the park boundaries.’ such an incident. I am not the water around us, and can done in regard to to recently The power and the speed put into place. The beach is Not one person spoke in denying that it could hap- see swimmers and avoid announced total ban that of these devices are awesome for everyone to enjoy. favour of closing Riverside pen, however getting hit by a them. has been imposed on the to behold and I certainly Albert J Atkins Cres at BHPA’s public surfboard, surf ski, kayak or As a responsible partici- sport of kite surfi ng on our understand the attraction of Byron Bay meeting held on 4/2/08. At www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 13 Letters least three people spoke pas- members, were able to get a ter. Those reading this will I fi nally resorted, yesterday, notice faulty street lights or 24 hour cycle. At night sionately against this pro- copy of the draft submission eventually see two suns in to phoning Country Ener- commercial buildings with there is heaps more power posal. Although Ferry resi- before it was submitted to our daytime sky and then gy’s Supply Interruptions external lights on during the generated than is needed dents rudely interjected, DOL. Although common darkness will cover the line 13 20 80. Amazingly, my day, doing absolutely noth- which is why off-peak power when challenged, they were practice at BHPA, the cur- Earth. phone call was the first ing but burning coal? at night is so cheap. unable to provide one valid rent executive simply refused What would you do, what report they’d received. If we all became more We could all make a differ- reason for closing the public to release the draft or con- would the oceans and the What concerns me is not aware of how the power ence if we looked to reduce road and allowing 2000m2 sider any review process. tectonic plates do, if our only that we are wasting pre- grid works we could really our power use during Base- of prime foreshore land, cur- Local politics is often Earth stopped turning for a cious electricity with these make a difference to how Load time and the Peaks rently zoned open recre- personal and in your face. while? Still laughing? ‘In the faulty street lights on 24/7 much power we use. The within that time. All it takes ational space, to be ‘resumed’ But it is very disappointing future, humanity may not be but, during the day, this main draw on power is dur- is thought, observation and by DOL for caravan park when elected representa- there any more’, Dalai Lama, power is drawn from the ing the day when all the more energy effi cient prac- operations. (ie cabins on the tives allow personal issues 2007. Www.youtube.com/ electricity grid during the businesses and industries tices in our homes and our foreshore!) to get in the way of good watch?v=2AmdazwAcgw. prime Base-Load time – are running. The day’s load businesses. Now that The resumption of Ferry decision making. Enjoy the sunshine now. adding even more polluting is called the Base-Load and shouldn’t be too much to ask foreshore was not mentioned Michele Grant Peter Olson greenhouse gases to the as the polluting, energy- of anyone? Let’s look after in DOL foreshore strategic BHPA member Goonengerry atmosphere. ineffi cient, coal-fi red power our planet and not just be plan and many people attend- 1992-2007 The council pays the bill plants can’t be turned off blinkered to our impacts. ing the meeting were not Executive member We ultimately pay for this wasted power, and overnight it is the Base- Gayle Russell aware of the implications of 1997-2000 I am astounded that the who ultimately pays for this? Load that determines the Mullumbimby the road closure. Others were Ocean Shores street lights in Jubilee/Dalley Us ratepayers. I am also clearly opposed to the inclu- Streets Mullum, between aware that the biggest com- Q Letters received from Robyn Lucienne, Dutton Park, sion of Ferry foreshore within Red Dwarf the bowling Club and the ponent of the council’s total Frank Khouri, Mullumbimby, Paul Brecht, Mullumbimby, the caravan park. No vote was A Red Dwarf Star with seven pet shop, have been perma- power bill is the street light- Debra Kay, Watego’s Beach, David Sherlock, Goonengerry, taken on the issue so it is planets in its orbit is nently on (ie all day and all ing so I am surprised that my S Briskey, Burrum Heads. Letters on the Woolworths debate extraordinary BHPA’s execu- approaching the Earth and night) for weeks now. Has repeated notifi cation of the are on page 16. Like the autumn nights, letters seem to be tive came to the conclusion will arrive here in some years. no-one else noticed? Has problem wasn’t acted upon. getting longer, and writers are reminded that their chances that there was resounding The Red Dwarf Star and its anyone else reported this? Don’t we all know now of getting published are greater if their contributions are agreement on this issue. outermost planet Nibiru are After three attempts at that we really need to reduce short and to the point, legible, not defamatory, and include No-one, including BHPA each about the size of Jupi- alerting Council to the issue emissions – do other people an address and telephone number (not for publication). SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS SPECIALS PE C IAL S

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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm OPEN 7 DAYS CORNER WAIN & WARDOO STREETS, ASHMORE 07 5526 3731 76 BUNDALL ROAD, BUNDALL 07 5531 7511 16 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Letters The Woolworths intrusion into small town life Q The wonderful world of friendly so far, there are enough. For this reason I grateful if someone could seedlings and organic tur- put others out of business, the Mullumbimby Commu- more planned. fi nd it rather strange that answer some or all of my keys. There is certainly pay millions to top execu- nity Action Group enthusi- Disseminating informa- the proposed supermarket questions. healthy competition in our tives, incur freight costs that asts continues to gain tion is vital to any cause and in Station Street is fi ve times Chris Abraham town – but for how long ? add massively to global momentum and support. we are most grateful for the as large in stage 1 excluding Mullumbimby Compare our Mul- warming, pretend to be an Our hopes for the town cen- support of The Echo and the the bottle shop and seven lumbimby with that of the Australian company, make tre remain buoyant but I Byron Shire newspapers. times as large when stage 2 QIn Richard L Kidby’s ref- larger community Byron Bay billions in profi t, and all paid wonder where the local trad- Our coverage and that of is built. It is fortuitous for erence to the ‘Luddite’ pro- who now possess almost for by the shoppers. ers are in all the activity and associated ideas has been Mallams that the proposal is testers opposing the pro- nothing but the food domi- And when the small busi- interest. terrifi c, so there is really no large enough for Woolworths posed Woolworth’s intrusion nating Woolworth’s! Healthy nesses are destroyed, employ As their livelihoods depend excuse for ignorance. to be interested. Alterna- into Mullumbimby I feel and fair competition – I minimum casual staff, pay on retaining the status quo,I Does this indicate indif- tively, one might come to that, apart from his many don’t think so, Mr. Kidby! low wages, screw the farmer am surprised that there ference? the conclusion that Mal- simplistic arguments, he has Most people are for and local producers to the doesn’t seem to be much In a year or two, if Wool- lams was aware of Wool- completely missed the point. change, but change for the wall and buy cheap imported involvement in the main worths’ huge supermarket worths interest when the The Luddites were ‘opposed’ better, not worse! goods. street. As I go about my local has become our reality, there DA documents were pre- to change as the mechanisa- Michael Hart While the destruction of business I often natter to will be some sizeable gaps in pared. This was in 2006 tion of the Industrial Revo- Mullumbimby country towns may put a few shopkeepers about the pro- the shopfronts in Mullum with the public being invited lution was destroying their bits of silver into the hands posed Woolworths or the and it will be too late to say to comment in July 2006. At jobs and village way of life. QDiscussing misleading and of a few Australian share- activities of the Action Group that perhaps it could have that time the community The bulk of the people dubious labelling and the holders the rest goes over- but I am met with disinterest been different. was not aware of Wool- protesting against the intru- $1.8 billion profi t for the six seas. Promoting monopolies and even some disdain. So, if you care and are worths and only became sion of the proposed Wool- months, the man from Wool- is not good business for Aus- A lot of the main streeters likely to be affected, please aware early in 2008. The worths supermarket are ‘for’ worths said on the ABC tralia, Mullumbimby, nor for don’t seem to know what is join our endeavours. There is question I have is was Mal- change, but not the sort Mr Lateline that shoppers buy our children. going on, and worse still much to be done and the lams already negotiating Kidby is happy to embrace. on perception. How true. Tony Chandler don’t seem to care! So, per- need is fast approaching for with Woolworths at that They are mainly people who With the two big monopo- Mullumbimby haps more information is serious fundraising and lob- time. If it was, it should have rejected or escaped lies controlling 80% of the required. byist activity. have informed the commu- from (for a better and more trade and getting bigger it is Q By what is termed the The campaign table out- Carole Gamble nity and the socio-economic sensible life) the cities and no wonder the government Local Multiplier Effect side Santos is a great source Mullumbimby Creek section of the DA should towns that are heavily infl u- is going to investigate the (Google it), the impact of of easily accessed informa- have been expanded to enced by the American glo- 40% price hike that has Woolworths will be far more tion. The website and blog- QA number of people have include the impact of a bal consumer model – fast taken place in the last few radical than simply job losses site are available reference told me that Mallams had major supermarket operator food chains that exploit gul- years. in the food industry. Differ- points and a letter box drop to move because of prob- coming to town. If Mallams lible overseas markets with Taking out small opera- ent NGOs calculate this in is planned. lems with unloading deliv- did know, I am sure that it one sad outcome, unhealthy tors is good business, spend different ways, but if Wool- The public meetings have ery trucks at the rear of the did not want to tell the com- obese people, addicted to millions on advertising to worths turns over $10mil- drawn good crowds and store. No mention has been munity because it knew that junk-food! give the perception that lion/year, the loss to the local although the times have not made that the existing there would be major objec- Woolworths, although ‘specials’ cost less, even if economy, per year, will be necessarily been shopkeeper- supermarket was not large tions. Australian owned, is of the their price continues to between $6-$10million. That Another aspect that American packaged, fast increase, put on a few spe- is around 200 jobs (Your job ADVERTISEMENT intrigues me is that I am told food tradition. The ‘cheap cials and charge more on maybe? Your daughter’s?) that Mallams did not wish to food’ that these supermar- other products, target the some of which may be as fol- move to a site in Dalley kets peddle (millions of town butcher, baker, green- lows: the local food supply Street because of the cost of tonnes of cheap food are grocer, chemist, clothing chain – farmers, distributors, purchasing the land and transported around the store, pool shop, stationers, manufacturers plus one each existing buildings. Surely world) comes at a high price electrical and hardware, liq- of the bakers, butchers, building an 1800 square to local taxpayers, small uor store, petrol stations, greengrocers will close with metre supermarket at Sta- manufacturers, small farm- variety shop and the town a loss of 10-15 jobs. The tion Street (which seems to ers and the environment. dies, less permanent jobs fl ower shop, the Co-op, the be far too large for a popula- We all deserve affordable and almost no service. newsagent and Santos will be tion of 4000) was going to be food, yes, but healthy food, The man from Woolworths impacted. And these are just far more costly than building healthy communities, healthy also said that they had now some of the direct job losses; a smaller supermarket at small businesses and a opened a big buying opera- consider the indirect ones: Do you need help Dalley Street including healthy countryside. tion in Shanghai, which the hairdressers, the cafes, to stay at home? demolishing the existing The business competition would give shoppers access the computer store etc. building and dealing with that Mr Kidby is concerned to more and cheaper goods. The issue to be under- Commonwealth Carelink Centres Freecall™ 1800 052 222* any contamination. It does about is alive and well in our What he did not say – and stood by everyone seduced www.commcarelink.health.gov.au not make sense to me. Fur- vibrant community – two less Australian goods. by the allure of supposedly

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Do you need to Jann Gilbert The Ornate Burrowing Frog, You can’t miss them: the above left, and the Scarlet DETOX or twisted and mangled or fl at- Sided Popplebonk, above right, tened and disembowelled are two native frogs commonly DE-STRESS? carcasses of amphibians that mistaken for the Cane Toad, EXERIENCINGEXERIENCING - bloatinbloating,g, constipation, stomach upsets, skin litter the roads after a night right. Photos by John Pumpars, problems, low energy, allergies, depression, chronic ffatigue, of heavy rain. courtesy Department of Envi- muscle pain or headaches? To be fair, no doubt as ronment & Climate Change YES! Then we can help... they aim the wheel at the NSW. HELP US CELEBRATE OUR 2ND WONDERFUL YEAR startled creature caught in OF NEW OWNERSHIP with – the glare of the headlights, ellite colonies established to • COLONIC HYDROTHERAPY (therapist assisted) most drivers would sincerely the south and west are obvi- • LIVE BLOOD ANALYSIS believe they were doing their ously a result of accidental • DETOX MASSAGE (it‘s awesome) bit in eradicating that transportation. • NATUROPATHY + much more unprincelyest of toads, Bufo ‘We wanted to say, look, The lifecycle info sheets Obviously this is not going marinus, or more commonly, we’ve got this information also differentiate frogs and to cure the toad problem per the Cane Toad. and we’re wanting people to toads through identifi cation se. As Lisa says, a lot of the FREE FAR INFRA RED (DETOX) SAUNA Unfortunately, more often be aware,’ says Lisa. ‘And the of their eggs. area in the Northern Rivers Until 30th March, for new clients on mention of than not, they’ve probably response has been great. ‘Cane Toad eggs are like is private land where motiva- this ad – Bookings essential just called lights out for an Many of the businesses we strands of spaghetti,’ says tion on the part of the land- endangered native frog. contacted have asked if we Lisa. You can pick them up, holder is required to help Ballina Naturopathics Many people have trouble could provide them with they’re long and stringy and control the problem. The Detox Specialists distinguishing a native frog more fridge magnets to put pliable whereas native frog (Providing colonics to the Northern Rivers for 20 years) from a Cane Toad because on display or give out to the eggs are generally foamy Q More information on the 5/243 River Street, Ballina they share similar features. public, particularly with balls of mass. They’re very program is available via post Phone 6686 8005 Unfortunately a number of retail outlets like pet supplies different in that respect. If or email (call NPWS on 6627 We guarantee quality, commitment endangered native frogs bear and vet clinics.’ people know how to identify 0200) or on the web at www. and more affordable treatments. a striking resemblance to the There are also general the eggs they can remove environment.nsw.gov.au. ominous toad and, in a public information sheets them before they become tragic case of mistaken iden- available on the lifecycle of a tadpoles.’ tity and a road-to-hell- Cane Toad, a ‘Super Trap’ Unfortunately the tad- paved-with-good-intentions method of catching them, poles are a little harder to it’s time to scenario, the frogs are being and an excellent teacher’s distinguish with the only dif- literally squeezed out. Not resource kit to help kids ference being Cane Toad to mention hit for six, ‘Det- learn to identify frogs from tadpoles tend to be very tol’-ed or subject to a host of toads in all sorts of fun and black in appearance rather other inhumane forms of entertaining ways. than transparent like native clean eradication. ‘In the kids education tadpoles. Lisa Wellman, Pest Con- package that we developed, ‘With most native tadpoles trol Offi cer with National one of the exercises the kids you can actually see through O Parks and Wildlife Service do is listen to native frog the body,’ says Lisa. ‘It might ut (NPWS) Northern Rivers calls as well as Cane Toad be a darkish colour or brown- Region, is as keen as anyone calls, and be able to differen- ish but you can still see Here’s your your household to see the pesky toad gone tiate them that way. So I through them.’ chance chemical clutter but not at the expense of guess there’s an audio obser- The whole idea of the native frogs. In order to vation as well the visual education program is to to get rid of the right way reduce the number of cases observation,’ says Lisa. identify the differences of mistaken identity NPWS NPWS only began the between frogs and toads in AND IT’S paint and paint has embarked on an educa- schools education program all lifecycle stages so that tion program that focuses last year but they are hoping people are then able to have related products FREE! on identifying the toad’s dis- that kids will take the infor- an impact on the Cane pesticides, tinguishing features, and a mation home to parents and Toad problem in different herbicides and ‘Stop the Toad’ awareness educate them as well. ways. @ campaign to help prevent So what is the easiest way Things you can try at poisons the spread of Cane Toads to visually distinguish a frog home include removing solvents and through accidental trans- from a toad? standing water in containers household cleaners portation. ‘If you physically look at it below 50 centimetres in Byron Shire Council As part of the program, and look at the features, as height if possible (they’re pool chemicals postcard-size fridge magnets we’ve tried to show on the lazy little blighters and they acids and alkalis have been sent to over 1000 fridge magnets, they’re quite don’t like to jump), removing hobby chemicals businesses and industries distinctive. They have a bony rubbish and debris so they throughout the Northern ridge on the forehead, an can’t fi nd shelter during the Rivers. The primary aim in eardrum that you can see, day, and keeping lights off to contacting business and there’s the large glands at the avoid inviting Cane Toads to Only household industry (apart from helping side of the head, they’ve got feast on the insects and CALL THE CLEAN OUT INFO HOTLINE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION them identify frogs from unwebbed feet or hands at moths that gather around quantities accepted toads) is to help prevent the the front and webbed toes at them. up to 20 litres. 18001800 5 50202 3 30000 accidental transportation of the back, and there’s also the Believe it or not, you can toads in products such as general dry, warty appear- also fence them out! They’re mulch, plants, timber and ance. You need to make sure not very bright and will other stored products or in they have all of these fea- bounce along a wall until tyre wells and pallets. A map tures. And again, there’s the they fi nd an entrance. Natu- of Cane Toad locations call, which is very distinc- rally, if there isn’t one, they clearly indicates that the sat- tive,’ says Lisa. won’t get in. 20 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

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Story & photos Mary Gardner red splotches) is an import interest, fewer people knew. indeed our civilisations What have beetles to do with around the world, saving cit- So today, specialists of seem to crescendo and col- the end of the world? Around rus harvests. Conservation Biology under- lapse, there is another pat- town, I spot four of them. Just as pretty are the Jewel stand Tiger Beetles are tern emerging. There are There in the shop window is Beetles, yet another local. important bio-indicators. among us ‘pro-ams’. These a bold sculpture of a Rhinoc- Not so long ago, the bright They talk to governments professional amateurs are eros Beetle. In another are metallic Buprestidae (some and media about how the now seen as a major force Ladybirds in mixed media. 850 species) were often used beetles are threatened by of social change and human An arcade hosts Jewel Bee- as gemstones for jewellery. disruptions in their habitats development. Salaried pro- tles cut from metal drums. We know so little about and climate conditions. All fessionals around the world And here on my coffee table, them. The larvae may live up these are directly linked with are learning to collaborate pictured with scientifi c pre- to several years. The adults, certain types of human with pro-ams. Business and cision, are pen and inks of intoxicated on the nectar of activities and land use. government are taking Tiger Beetles. fl owers, might live for two By changing some human notice too. Learning about beetles weeks. Since many species actions, we can watch Tiger What has this to do with seems innocent enough. The seem to depend on native Beetles recover and repopu- beetles and the end of the Rhinoceros Beetle is a local, plants in unmodifi ed land- late. When they thrive, this world as we know it? Well, one species of the 2,000 scapes, biologists guess that also means that there is an each of us can take up strong Australian Scarabaei- many Jewel Beetles are qui- entire web of other creatures knowing a beetle or two. dae family. Like every beetle, etly going extinct before they both smaller and larger than Any of us can go ’pro-am’ its life cycle begins as an egg are even identifi ed. the beetles that are also now with this interest. Knowl- which hatches a hungry larva And the Tiger Beetles? thriving. edge, held by the 1800’s era that fi nally changes into the The Cicindela are a subfam- That the details of Tiger of upper class natural his- adult form. The larvae are ily of the 2,000 strong Cara- Beetles are well known to tory scholars, caught by often found in our compost bidae or ground beetles. only a few people is a major exclusive club of science heaps. The male sports the These catch the eye because problem. So is the fact that workers in the 1900’s, is horn. But more than that no they are so brightly coloured so many other beetles live now breaking out. Top left, Rhino by Daniel Clements at Retrospect, top right, Lady- one really knows. and active. Some have been bug by Jane Davenport at Institute of Cute, bottom left, Jewel by unrecognised for what they The 21st century can be a Ladybirds are also local. clocked running at 0.62 popular Caribbean artists at The Gecko Shack, and bottom right, are and do. new era of wider learning Though their family name is metres per second, leaping Tiger: from Anatomy of Insects & Spiders by Beverly & Ponsonby. A famous biologist once and kinder action. If there is Coccinellidae (meaning into fl ight instantaneously. quipped that the Creator, if a godly message to this scarlet) they can be yellow, Both larvae and adult are topic of discussion. followed by modeling, statis- there was one, shows an world’s inordinate fondness orange, brown or black with fi erce predators. At the start, Tiger Beetles tics, biochemical and molec- inordinate fondness for bee- of beetles, where else can it or without black trim or Throughout the world, were enthusiastically ular studies. tles, there being at least be read but in the compost spots. Because the adults eat local Tiger Beetles are exten- described by observers who In this progression the 350,000 known species. heaps and leaf litter around aphids, mites and scale sively studied. They live on were all on the same footing. people who got to know the What do we not know for us? insects, all major pests of beaches and in sand dunes, Gradually, the descriptions beetles were more special- not knowing more about one important crops, these bee- along rivers and lakes, in of species and life cycles ised; professionals talking of the most abundant type of Q Mary Gardner is an tles are well studied. Since forests and deserts. In fact, became more technical. to others who understand organisms? author, biologist, and tutor. 1888, one species of the 260 the life cycle of the study of Tricky experimental studies the lingo. Even as the infor- But even as our own See more at www.mgardner. Australian ones (black with Tiger Beetles is also a recent were designed. These were mation became of wider human life cycles and info. FREE ADVERTISING? THE EASY WAY ThatÕs right! to List your business or service, events or classiÞeds absolutely FREE.

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SOAPBOX 24 LIVE MUSIC 24 BLUESFEST UPDATE 25 CULTURE 26 He's popped more ping pong balls than 'Jim, well he was in Circus Oz and we used performer Joel is only too happy to BEATS N BOPS 27 a Thai exotic dancer. Mullumbimby to do some stchick at the start of the show. welcome some mates on board. based circus performer and comedian He's a drummer, and he's a very funny GIG GUIDE 28 I do so many solo gigs that it's so much fun extraordinaire Joel Salom has just stupid man. to have people to bounce off on stage. I am CINEMA 29 embarked on his latest tour, where Throughout the show it's generally Marko into music and you can set a mood – they he and two of his best mates, fellow and Jim making the music – Marko plays set a mood for you to go into... there are bits TELLY 30 performers Jim Dunlop and Marko keyboards – Marko is from Waiting For that are set down and there are bits you can Symec present Gadgets, the reworking Guiness and Wicked Beat Sound play with...having a four month tour means CROSSWORD 32 of the show that fi rst hit the stages back System – so in the you can really change the show and refi ne in 2002. STARS 32 end I suppose it.' ‘Gadgets is the remount of the show that you could say Joel Salom is about as super slick as a EATING OUT 34 I put together with Michael Lira, and Neill the show is circus performer gets. He is freakishly good Duncan. Originally we had a short season in multi genres – in fact. And from a comedian's point of view, Sydney and then in Adelaide, Woodford and it's eclectic with he's actually freakishly funny as well. Usually The Buddha Bar in Byron.' its mix of styles humour is a cover for a lack of real skill and After a 6 year hiatus that has seen Joel and music – a lot real skill a cover for any natural humour. So working all over the world either solo, with of the comedy is how did Joel get there? Turns out he was, Circus Oz or the man behind the shiny metal around changing and always will be, a circus nerd. balls of the infamous Erik the Dog, Joel is from one GIVeaWaYS 'I was a bit of a square at back and describes himself as 'amped.' style school. I left in year 11, BLUES FEST And why shouldn't he be? His small to metal robot beast (Erik) has just been but I was into juggling TIX!! picked up by Virgin Atlantic for a series of and BMX, I learnt to We have 5 day advertisements. juggle when I was passes to giveaway eight – it's like 'We were doing Circus Oz last year on a music, it takes to the East Coast short tour playing Hong Kong, Mexico so long for it Bluesfest – featuring and America and Virgin America were the main sponsors and their marketing to become Sinead O’Connor, second nature, Keith Urban, The department saw Erik and said I like that dog and by the end of the week we had I am glad I Cruel Sea and The shot 3 commercials.' started young because if I had Cat Emprire. It would appear that Erik is destined to Email mandypow@ be as successful as his creator, as both an awareness echo.net.au with seem to be on their separate, and secretly of the social bias co-joined performance trajectories. It's a towards juggling I don't subject header think I would have done ‘blues blues blues’ bit like having a personality disorder, Joel admits. it. It's not the kind of thing where people go “oh wow – a 'I speak about him like another entity, it's another juggler, how sexy”.’ WILDFLOWERS weird trying to do a deal for him. Virgin just and using FOR YOU fl ew out from Hong Kong to do a photo drama and Gadgets is the witty and innovative We have a copy of shoot with Erik, and so a photographer dramatic show that combines technology Clelia Adams new turned up in Mullum in our humble home sounds and and live music with his spectacular album: Wildfl owers and set up lights and cameras and I just feelings to rhythmic juggling. The musicians stood behind the camera and Erik's working mess about perform an eclectic mix of pop, available: email it.' mandypow@echo. with – we hit classical, death metal and jazz fused Erik is a featured performer in Gadgets, net.au with subject each other with gypsy swing. Gadgets is at the along with laser juggling and musical a lot which Star Court Theatre on Thursday and header: ‘wild is the inspired juggling/comedy that happens as is good.' Friday, with tickets for $32/20. the cirque du menage au trois of Jim, Marko wind’. As a Bookings to 13000 NORPA and Joel give it a whirl. solo Shows at 8pm. Joel speaks highly of his cohorts.

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Nathan’s have fi nally achieved escape Placenta performances with Faker have velocity, propelling them into been described as resembling the international circuit. Before of the the restless lunacy of Alex, they head off to Shangri-la, from Stanley Kubrick’s A Emerald will be giving an Universe Clockwork Orange – and intimate, acoustic St. Patrick’s anyone who has seen Faker Day performance on Monday There's a lot of pressure on traditional in other cultures, ENJUN AT THE RAILS ON WEDNESDAY, BUDDHA BAR women when they have a instead I made a handbag, perform knows that their at the Temple Byron Yurt, ON FRIDAY AND BANGALOW HOTEL ON SATURDAY baby to do the 'right' thing. the umbilical cord made an shows are renowned for (Aikido Centre) Byron Bay I wanted to have a natural excellent shoulder strap, Nathan’s wild stage antics, so at 7.30pm. birth, the kind of fantasy and as nature had intended with this stripped back solo birth that you read about in it went on to be the ultimate tour comes a rare opportunity WHERE THE WILD THINGS vegetarian magazines where carry all. Alright, I buried it. to see Nathan perform tunes ARE girls who don't wear shoes I buried the placenta in the from Faker’s Be The Twilight Clelia Adams plays the have 8 hour water births with backyard under a special and Addicted Romantic Mullumbimby Ex Services boyfriends who don't have tree. I was only 27 and still albums in intimate venues Club Day this Sunday from jobs. The hospital option smoking enough pot to want along the east coast. Nathan 12pm. She's just released a seemed clinical and sterile, to make a moment of it with will be accompanied by Faker beautiful new album (see so I went to one of those a hand crafted placenta ritual. bassist Nic Munnings and will giveaways) called Wildfl owers. be supported by the Since its release in February it pregnancy support groups for I have buried all the children's women having home births. redsunband’s Sarah Kelly. has had massive national radio placenta's under special trees Sarah will be performing play and it's all going swimmingly I would have had a home – so that they will always completely solo, music from for the delightful Ms Adams. birth, but at the time I didn't have a living reminder of the the redsunband’s recently have a home. It was OK for life force that fi rst shielded released 5 track EP Like An PEACHIE AT THE BEACHIE all those middle class hippies and grew them. It's a Arrow as well as older material. It’s a bit of a music fest at the living in yurts but I was living beautiful connection of baby Tickets everywhere else are Beach Hotel next week with in a shed in Marvell Street to earth, using the discarded $20, but at the Rails it's free! The Flood hitting the stage with a cat and a dreadlocked placenta as food for a new on Thursday. The Flood have dude who collected phone seed, so that somewhere START YOUR ENJUN been around for over a decade THE FLOOD AT THE BEACH HOTEL ON THURSDAY cards and windup tin toys. within the tree's cellular Rebecca Ireland and Guy and are a popular Australian In the end I opted for structure is the DNA echo Kachel, aka enjun, are having roots music band led by international and Australian growing fan base they araree the hospital. Babies, like of your precious child. Every heaps of fun playing their vocalist/guitarist Kevin pizza, can be ordered out birthday I take my children bands. The six-piece band rapidly moving from unique blend of folk, blues and Bennett with James Gillard have compiled a set of supporting class acts such as or scheduled for a home to their personal Mecca – a roots, reggae and rock!! The (bass, harmony vocals), Tim delivery. visit to their special placenta universally known and loved Mr. Percival and Ross Nobel show's always unfolding with Wedde (keys, accordion) and songs from the great era of and the Upright Men to tree. Only problem is I have The great thing about eating beautiful vocals, acoustic, most recently Scott Hills on Rock and are guaranteed to become an act in their own never owned my own home. out is someone else cleans electric and slide guitar, the drums. Their sound entertain all ages in the mood right. Their fi rst run of a 4 I rent. And I tend to be a bit up the mess. Hello, home harmonica and percussion. A interlaces the genres of blues, for a party!! song EP has already sold out. of a gypsy. Every time we birth none, hospital one. So I saucy mixture of original tunes roots, rock and country. They play the Drill Hall in visit a placenta tree I have decided that seeing as I had with a sprinkling of tasty Friday features King Farook, HALF NELSON GO FULL Mullumbimby on Friday at to go door-knocking in old wimped out and taken the covers. Joined by legend a fi ve piece ensemble out of TILT 8pm with support by Kadence neighbourhoods. ‘Excuse narcotic option, that I needed percussionist James Cox at Sydney that certainly knows Half Nelson Holden and from Clunes. Tix are $15/ 12 at me, we used to live here... to do something meaningful the Rails on Wednesday at how to blow away their Tennyson Noble (16 & 14) are the door. The boys are also my placenta is buried in your with the placenta. I stuck it 7pm or catch them at the audiences with their fat beats, third generation musicians rumoured favourites to take backyard. Would you mind if in a bucket and put it in the Buddha Bar on Friday and raw rock elements, unique who cut their teeth on piano out the Byron Bay Busking we popped out for a visit?’ I freezer. I know what you are the Bangalow Hotel on and impressive lyrical fl ow strings. Their Dad is songwriter comp this year. have a 100% vacancy rate. thinking, but I didn't eat it. Saturday. accompanied by smooth Ross Nobel and they have Although it was in the freezer (Sometimes I visit places harmonies. Saturday and spent a lot of uncle-time with RED WHYTE MUSIC so long and there was that I have never lived, like EMERALDS' IN THAILAND Sunday welcomes back The some of Australia’s fi nest Seasoned surfer artist one night I missed the shop, beachfront at Watego's.) Local ByronBay harp and fl ute Feramones, who have been musicians. The brothers take musician Red Whyte is in and I was stoned and had a My last child was born in duo Emerald will be heading dubbed as the Northern care of the brilliant original Byron promoting his new hankering for osso bucco. I Sydney. Never guess where I to Thailand at the end of River¹s very own Supergroup, songwriting and vocals, as tenth solo album over the was tempted. Don't judge tucked that little protein bag... March, having been invited to The Feramones boast a well as playing bass, guitar, weekend. You can check out me, it's home grown organic. I'll give you a clue. Placenta play at an International Spa line-up of musicians that have keys and synth.Felix Lalanne this Bells beach legend, and But I didn't ingest, as is Point Towers ring any bells? Industry Conference being played with a myriad of (16) is ‘the freak guitarist’ and enjoy his ambient funky son of drummer Bertrand mysterious raunchy set Lalanne, who brings his featuring slide and sitar, vocals awesome guitar playing to the and steel guitar at Cafe Bella mix. The fi nishing touches in Lennox on Friday, The come from Charan Hollingworth Blackboard Cafe in Lennox who adds his wicked drum on Saturday and Sunday at beats to each of their exciting Threeways Cafe in Wilson's original songs. With a fast Creek. A Spot#ERAMIC!RT3TUDIO"YRON"AY of Paint What’s on for Creative Kids? After School Art Classes 3:40 - 5pm (Pottery, Illustration, Painting & Ceramic Painting) Fantastic Birthday Parties Easter Weekend Full & Half Day Art Workshops EVERYTHING MUST GO FOR THREE DAYS ONLY – 17th, 18th, 19th March ON THE BEACH FRONT BYRON SURF CLUB 9am - 7pm We have Moved! 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THE JAZZ MAN brothers James and Ben Jamie Oehlers has been Hauptmann, Steve Hunter and recognised as one of Australia’s Damien Wright. The band has leading jazz musicians and been writing and rehearsing was the winner of the White together since May 07 and Foundation World Saxophone has created a unique blend of Competition at the Montreux music with infl uences from Jazz Festival in Switzerland in Flamenco and Jazz traditions. 2003. He has won numerous Steve Hunter is one of awards in Australia, including Australia's most accomplished Australian Jazz Awards for electric bass players as well Best Australian Jazz Artist and as an award winning PRESENTERS WANTED Best Contemporary Jazz composer with over 90 of his Album among others. He has compositions/songs released performed at the JVC Jazz on various albums. James and MAXJAMIE JUDO OEHLER AT THE AT HOTELJAZZ N GREAT BLUES NORTHERN AT THE WINSOME ON WEDNESDAY LOUNGE Add your unique voice ON TUESDAY 18 MARCH Festival in New York, BBC Ben Hauptmann have made a to Byron Shire's own London Jazz Festival, Jazz huge impact on the Sydney CELTIC HARP DUO,DUO, EMERALD AT TEMPLE BYRON Yatra in India, Montreux Jazz Jazz scene featuring on a YURT ON MONDAY and only Radio Station, Festival in Switzerland, number of albums and Edinburgh Jazz Festival, Villa performing regularly with Bay FM 99.9. Celimontana Jazz Festival in Australia's top jazz musicians, Rome, Galway Jazz festival, Ben recently fi nishing 2nd at March is submission month Brecon Jazz Festival in Wales, the National Jazz Awards at for the Winter period! Jazz Alive Festival in New The Wangaratta Festival of Zealand, and most major Jazz this year. With the festivals in Australia. In the inclusion of Damien Wright, Our presenters will have fresh last year he has performed in who is at the forefront of ideas, great music, quality New York, Manila, Japan, contemporary Flamenco Singapore, Hong Kong, guitar playing in Australia, The presentation and something to Shanghai, Ireland, London, Interpreters have been able to share with the community. Wales and Scotland. In 2007 compose music which is fi lled CARL CLEVES AT THE BYRON VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Jamie was involved in a new, with the passion of ON WEDNESDAY 12 MARCH Past and aspiring presenters totally improvised trio with Flamenco with the room for accompanied by live It all happens near Mt Paul Grabowsky and Dave Improvisation that jazz offers. pick up your program submission percussion by Elliot Orr from Warning at the Uki Hall. Beck called ‘Lost and Found’. The Translators play the Spankinhide. Elliott is an Saturday. $15. Doors at 8pm form at Bay FM (upstairs BCCC This trio has been thrilling Ballina Hotel on Saturday exciting player who loves Show at 9pm. For all info visit Fletcher St) during office hours. audiences with their unique and this Wednesday at the interacting with the dance www.originarts.com.au approach to jazz performance Blue Birdy. fl oor, his dynamic West and their debut CD will be African percussion has KATIE NOONAN AT A&I released in May. GET GLO-ING featured on many projects HALL He plays Tuesday at the GLO Dance has been Community Radio 99.9 Phone 6680 7999 around the country – including Fresh from her triumphant Winsome Hotel Lismore attracting full houses lately percussionist for Ganga Giri, national tour with the and Wednesday 19 March with its special blend of numerous Woodford events Australian Chamber at the Blue Birdy in Byron. conscious dance and glowing and with his own group Orchestra, Katie Noonan will atmos. This month’s GLO Spankinhide. Elliot teams up kick off the ANZAC day long TRANSLATE THIS Dance is a return to the with DJ Pulse to weave a full weekend in Bangalow’s The Translators is a events roots featuring a DJ dance journey spanning atmospheric A & I Hall in a collaboration between set from DJ Pulse global, tribal and trance beats. concert featuring music from BBlueslues FFestest UUpdate:pdate: LLocalocal LLineine UUpp Hotel Great Northern Bluesfest Director, Peter Noble at Woodford one year, The Mongrels because it refl ects our area. is a believer in backing local acts of Passion – Vince Lovegrove's band Premier Entertainment Venue 'And then we have Wil Connor – he's alongside internationals. In his – (used to play with Bon Scott in the BC's son (of the legendary BC Hats). opinion, it's what makes Bluesfest Valentines) and they'll be representing He grew up in Byron Bay. Jack Johnson so unique and one of the many local the older people in the area! I heard picked him up to be his opening THURS 13 SHIHAD community values it provides for Jess Clements singing on a Saturday act on his tour. If you want to see the North Coast. arvo at an Italian restaurant in Lennox 9.00PM something special on Saturday be at and I said, you can sing, would you like 'We make sure locals are presented the Crossroads at 1pm. There will be a to play at Bluesfest? There's Marshall as well as internationals. Alongside special guest who will surprise people. FRI 14 and the Fro – they won the buskers DA KARPO Woodford, I think we put on more local I can't say who, but it might be very comp last year and since then they have acts than any other festival.' interesting for people who like that kind 9.00PM been playing in festivals all around the of music. So who are the local acts that have country. caught the eye of Mr Noble and 'Other amazing locals are Cody SAT 15 NATHAN KAYE & 'Beau Young from Yamba – he's Nat Bluesfest this year? Butler who was on as the Byron High Young's son. People often say they showcase last year, and this year we THE DREAMSEEDS ‘Mick Daley and The Re-Mains are one can understand that Bluesfest went are putting her on in her own right. of them. Local to me means if you live into alt country but how did we get to 9.00PM Having said that we are stil doing the between Gold Coast to Nimbin and Jack Johnson? I said hey the two major Byron High Showcase.' down to Yamba. There's Mason Rack, events here are surf culture and the we are getting him back, we discovered MON 17 Aquarius Festival, surf culture is a great For those into a bit of Bluesfest ST PATRICK’S DAY him a few years ago (from the Gold part of the festival, (in truth it was my nostalgia, there is a bit of a treat. Coast) and since then he's getting lady Anika who suggested Jack) – we spots all over the country. 'We are going to bring Johnny Grey TUES 18 HARRY HEALY have some of the best breaks in the back from Rockinitis. Johnny used to be 'There's Juzzie Smith, who I discovered world – we put surf culture on stage 9.00PM the lead guitarist in the Hawaiian House Wreckers who played the fi rst ever THE RE-MAINS PLAY BLUESFEST Blues Fest.' You'll also see Sara Tindley, and COMING SOON Bundjalung man, from Grafton, Troy Cassar Daley. DALLAS FRASCA ...... 20 MAR The move to Belongil Fields this year means there is going to be room to HATZ FITZ & ITCHY ...... 21 MAR move, 28 acres as opposed to the THE FUMES ...... 22 MAR usual 8. With school holidays 2 weeks after the Easter weekend less punters PNAU & VAN SHE ...... 3 APR than usual will be expected, so this could be the kind of Bluesfest that local MATT COSTA ...... 5 APR punters have been pining for – one where you can stretch your legs and get MUSCLES ...... 11 APR an excellent possie in one of the new super-duper tents. Hotel Great Northern Get your tickets now. It's an 6685 6454 impressive program, check the Photo ID must be produced on entry website for details: www.bluesfest. Try our delicious woodfi red pizzas com.au 26 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

her glorious solo album Skin Lismore and Ballina. synthesizers, combined with Meanwhile you can enjoy and a fusion of unplugged the excitement of inspired some delicious, exotic foods pop, original jazz and classical THE RETURN OF THE musicians being moved by the such as African meals by music. Tix are on sale now for FAVOURITE JAM energy of an audience. Wild Culture Tonic and Greek and the Noonan show at the A&I Wild Marmalade return to Marmalade are proven players Italian snacks by Sista Soul Hall in Bangalow on 24th Mullumbimby to do a rare in the world dance music World Food Catering in the April. Katie Noonan has local hall show at the Old Drill scene. They have worked with Fletcher St Room. Indonesian topped both the pop, classical Hall, Saturday. Fresh from Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas culture will be well represented and jazz charts, blown away having played with Israel's and Montreal, toured Japan, by Wawan Prahara performing opera fanatics, performed Infected Mushroom two Europe, the USA and Australia, contemporary Javanese Mask alongside countless luminaries weeks ago in Cairns and played in the world's biggest dance as well as his massive of myriad fi elds, and backs it having blown the Woodford nightclub, Ibiza's Privilege for Dragon didgeridoo. The all up by being an incredible Chai Tent away in January, our Manumission, and are a magical spiritual journey of the songwriter, producer and International Organic trance soughtafter act on the WILD MARMALADE AT DRILL HALL ON SATURDAY Barong and Rangda will grace keyboardist in her own right. ambassadors bring their own Australian Festival circuit.The the Community Theatre stage There are a limited number of strain of drum and didj' Drill Hall show will feature the for the fi rst time, all the way tickets so please get to the madness back home. The ballistic fl amenco guitar of from Bali. Danced in full exotic outlets soon to avoid music of Wild Marmalade is special guest Paul George costumes, the Balinese disappointment. Tix are $25 organic and live – every sound from Tijuana Cartel. Don't dancers always delight and are available at Barebones you hear is made by the miss this one-off night of audiences wherever they in Bangalow, Mullum Book musicians. They create a inspired high energy dance perform. Shop, Murwillumbah Music, musical force usually only music with lightshow and The evening program or All Sound and Vision in Byron, heard from computers and video projections by Tim and Concert Malam will Jam from Piratex. Doors open commence with the gorgeous 8pm, $15 entry, food and drink El Bari Flamenco Troupe – available. bringing to life the exciting, Colour/Cut $99 passionate dances of Spain in LIVING IN HARMONY (Full head of foils/creative colour extra $10) a mass of colourful fl amenco On Saturday 15 March HARMONY DAY AT RAILWAY PARK ON SATURDAY dance, song and Spanish celebrate all the different guitar. Hari Bhakti Dey cultures and languages that enentertainmenttertainment includinincludingg drdrummers.ummers So bring bring a picnicpicnic recently moved to NSW after exist within Byron Shire at Aboriginal dance, martial arts rug and relax in the park. many years of studying Railway Park for the fi rst ever displays including the ever- While art and fi lms will be on singing in Mumbai. Hariji is Harmony Day Festival. The popular Brazilian Capoeira show between 12-3pm, the renowned in India and will one-day festival includes three group and Indonesian Silat Multicultural Fiesta of Music perform bhajans (chanting) in separate events, The Perisai Diri accompanied by and Dance will commence in the traditional classical raga Opening Ceremony/ the beautiful, healing sounds the Byron Community Centre style. Don’t miss this Multicultural Picnic in of Sundanese Gamelan Theatre at 3pm, featuring a important local cultural event, Railway Park 12-3pm, the Salendro, the exciting Filipino gorgeous feast of colours and presented by the Australia Fiesta of Multicultural Bamboo Dance, singer- sounds. The Concert Siang Indonesia Arts Alliance, Music and Dance in the songwriter Elena Williams and will begin with traditional Harmony Day Committee and Level 1, 89 Jonson Street, Byron Bay 6680 8158 Byron Community Centre many more. The audience will Indian ragas performed by sponsored by Byron Shire Theatre from 3-10pm and be invited to join in with local sitar impresario Peter Council and Island Quarry. the Ethno Music Cafe to be Dances of Peace and the Davidian. African traditional Entry to the Theatre is by $10 held upstairs in the Southern Israeli Circle Dance as well as culture will then be shared by donation, all other activities Colour/Cut $99 Cross University Room kids’ art activities and new the Lismore Sudanese are free. For further info from 2.30 pm. Railway Park games followed by the lively community with a contact 6680 8079 / 6685 (Full head of foils/creative colour extra $10) will come alive with colourful colourful fi nale of the presentation of ancient 7789 or www.myspace.com/ stalls, food and plenty of free renowned Samba Blisstas Sudanese dance and song. byronharmonyday <<<<<>>>>>

ART – ONE WOMAN, backyard landscape of Byron comes out without me in it? THREE EXHIBITIONS and the more personal Will it be the butterfl y wing About a year ago a friend adjustments that she has fl ap that changes the challenged Jay Pearse to faced since recently being universal balance, tipping us review the work she had widowed. For inquiries re into catastrophe? I have said created as a professional exhibitions and the tour call Di my affi rmations 'I am worthy artist over the past 25 years Roberts 6685 9970 / 0439 of being funny', I have HOTEL GREAT NORTHERN and to choose, from the 620 041. mangled my mantras, and I works she still had, her 25 have honed an hour long favorite pieces to show in a FIRST SHOW FOR LOCAL show that features my best mythical exhibition. That MAN bits and greatest hits. There's friend was Sabine Pinon and Local artist Mehar Maku is also a few new wobbly bits Pasta at that time she did not have a now exhibiting part of his that will need a bit of ironing gallery…Sabine is now the ‘Tullyman’ series at the out. Because I MC everything curator of Waywood Gallery Happy Dolphin Café in around here, I virtually never where Jay will be showing Brunswick Heads. His art present a feature show, so I $ and Salad Refl ections II solo exhibition. provokes mixed reactions decided that before I hit She is currently showing at from annoyance in some to Melbourne I should share an Lismore Regional Gallery with pleasure in others. All hour of Mandy with my The Most Easterly Point and paintings are for sale and will favourite people. After all, if it 10 Buffet has her solar etchings on be on display during the wasn't for your years of show at the WinSIM Gallery month of March. Come in, unconditional love, your ability on the Byron Industrial Estate. have a coffee, and feel free to to forget my faux pas, Refl ections II are the works touch the painting ‘She of celebrate my satire, and that Jay has handpicked from Stone’…you too may be tolerate my downright her private collection. The annoyed. rudeness, I would just be exhibition opens at another opinionated loud Waywood on Friday, and for STAND UP COMEDY – mouth tart. The North Coast, 7.00pm to 9.00pm those who want the full MANDY NARCISSTIC in all its gory glory and colour experience of Jay's NOLAN has really been my inspiration, remarkable work, turn up It's been 9 years since I fi rst a constant source of ideas! Saturday at Waywood from performed my one woman Although there are times 12.30 for an Art Lovers Outing show at the Melbourne when I think, damn, you must – a bus trip that takes you to Comedy Festival 'Bimbo'. It have heard that, but like any the three galleries where you was a totally inappropriate long term relationship, I rattle can enjoy the diversity and title. I was a breastfeeding on and you make all the right depth of Jay's work. At 2pm, single mum of 2 kids. I've noises and let me think I've she also invites you to lunch been meaning to go back ever just told you for the fi rst time. with her at The Left Bank since. But when you have I am performing She'll Be Complimentary middy of Carlton Cafe. Artists are generally kids, time just gets away from Right, the hour show I will be such solitary creatures, it's a you. And then there's the presenting at the Melbourne rare treat to be offered such worry, how will the Byron Comedy Festival on Monday –Draught, VB or softdrink with meal! an intimate experience with Shire get on without me for at the Byron Service's Club, such a talented painter who's two weeks? What if there's Pandanus Lounge at 8pm. paintings refl ect her own an issue of The Echo that MC is Ellen Briggs and www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 27 with Chardi Christian has worked the same day Jackie as a professional storyteller and screening and awards of #&"54/#014 Onassid since 1984. She will winning fi lms will be from encourage participants to 6:30pm at Nimbin School of ULTRA CLEAR AND LOUD the culture so it can evolve in value and develop their Arts Hall in the main street of DJ MK Ultra has been around a positive direction with less imagination and creativity, in Nimbin. More information and the hills and forests of harassment. The intention their personal and professional for entry forms NNSW for many full moons. is to create a sustainable lives through the Vasilisa The www.nimbins39hours.com Duncan has had his knees use policy and a template Wise story. Call Jenni at The up on various muddy dance to act as a guide for event Story Tree Company on 6684 DANCE: MAKING fl oors and probably has promoters wishing to hold 6548. Places are limited. HOMEBASE Workshop is $200 and runs admired the break of dawn events on State Forest land. Homebase is a mentorship JUNE HORDEN AT CAFE COMEDY AT BANG THAI ON FRIDAY Saturday and Sunday in with some special effects A secondary effect will be based skills development Mullumbimby. countless times. Electronic the protection of desirable initiative of NORPA Dance music and dance culture Divishti is the support. support The early to avoid disappointment sites from misuse and Action that aims to mentor a became his game in India show is $15 and all proceeds at the Urban / Bang Thai at FILM: 39 HOURS IN NIMBIN degradation…’ select group of young people and his involvement and go to my self-produced 37 Byron Street, Bangalow The 3rd annual 39 Hours A long term management who have a passion for hip commitment nowadays tells Melbourne season! Bookings or by calling the Café Comedy Short Film Competition will on 6684 3443 or tix at the line on 6687 2000. hop, dance, funk and of a green party perspective. plan with clear guidelines be held in Nimbin from Friday club. associated dance styles, as Q: MK ULTRA, when did seems to be the focus to Sunday. 39 Hours is the FIRST STAND FOR VIRGINS well as an interest in other you start DJ-ing? point. The Sustainable only competition of this kind FEISTY FEMMES FEATURE The next crop of standup aspects of hip hop, who live A: ‘Back in 1994, I had just Futures forum will be held specifi cally catering to youth AT CAFE COMEDY comedy Virgins are ready to in the region. The mentorship returned from a study trip to at Grafton regional offi ce of outside of Sydney. The idea is Blondes may be said to have with a bumper new crop of programmes will encourage Goa and Himachal Pradesh. SFNSW. Anyone interested to make a fi lm in 39 hours. the most fun, but as cabaret standup initiates. In just 6 participants to build interest in I was living in this beautiful in participating can contact Filmmakers and their teams performer and stand up weeks people from around dance among their friends, or valley (back in NSW) MK ULTRA via BAY FM must register on Friday at comedian Divishti only too the community learn the wokr towards a dance related wondering how I could fi nd 6680 7999. Nimbin School of Arts from readily testifi es, Redheads gentle art of standup comedy. project in their community. the amazing electronic music Q: Have you got an opinion 5pm where they will receive defi nitely have the most It's a course that asks people The project is looking for I had heard in India when a on the new Splendour site? their secret elements. three attitude! New Zealand born to investigate how they feel of the ten listed elements about 15 young people from neighbor turned up with a A: ‘I planted trees there with Divishti is the Down Under about everything from their 15 - 24 who have a passion bunch of CD’s and said, ‘this must be included in the fi lm my family as a token gesture. version of Bette Midler. With body to their relationships to for hip hop, funk and would be a great place for a as well as the number 39. It is a great site and the only a singing voice that could tear their world. It is a scathing party’ the rest is history.... Films are no longer than 8 associated styles, a suitable one in the shire the heavens asunder and a philosophical and sociological Electric Forest was born.’ mins. The 39 hours starts at determination to increase for large events. I support wit that could slice onions, personal autopsy. The group Q: Where are you playing 6pm and fi nishes on Sunday their skills and apply them to Splendour in principle and she's a force to be reckoned numbers some 12 performers morning at 9am when fi lms projects in their community. next? the people who want to with. She has a powerful on rangeing in age from early A: ‘The regrowth festival must be handed in for To apply go to www.norpa. party in Byron. Splendour stage personality. Divishti is twenties to nearly seventy, in the Southern Highlands judging. Judging takes place org.au or phone 6622 3279. means ‘great and magnifi cent joined by comedian June with backgrounds and life during the Easter weekend, brightness’, that will either Horden, a woman who has experience as equally diverse. REGEN. It stands for waited until her seventies to Mandy maintains that it is this Random Evolution of Growth, include the community, or lose its radiance altogether. take up standup. Originally a mix, this amazing melting pot Entertainment and Nature. model, June is the archetypal that creates good comedy. They are a beautiful bunch of I also think Splendour’s proposed $200,000 donation ageing Barbie doll, a gorgeous Catch the comic debut of people who love electronica satirical grandma goddess these stars in the making at to community groups is more and planting trees. I who has enormous fun with The Virgin Sacrifi ce, at the 9"9" than tokenism...’ see a future in repairing all the stereotypes and Byron Service's Club, Q: What is DJ-ing to you? forests and developing negativity around ageing. Pandanus Lounge on positive relationships A: ‘I love the magic of June has been knocking the Wednesday 19 March at with communities.’ feeding good energy into a socks off audiences lately and 8pm. Mc is me, Mandy SECOND Q: How do you see that crowd. It is the purest form it is advised that audience Nolan, tix are $10/15 and can future manifest? of fun on the planet, and a members wear incontinence be booked on 6684 3443. CLOTHING A: ‘The Sustainable Futures huge buzz. I started writing pads because you will literally WOMENsMENsKIDS Forum is my initiative to start music in 1996 and the wet yourself! Divishti and STORY TELLING a constructive dialogue with journey has taken me from June Horden are this month’s WORKSHOP – WISE GUYS State Forests NSW to forge a DJ-ing to live performance feature comedians at Bang The tale of ‘Vasilisa the Wise’ sustainable recreational use and two independent CD Thai's Cafe Comedy which is an initiation story for SCARF policy for future electronic releases.’ makes a welcome return after women. It comes from the BAGS dance events with the largest Q: You host a show on BAY a short summer hiatus. The rich folklore of Eastern DRESS landholder in the region, and FM? Bang Thai presents The Big Europe, and features the to protect our beautiful sites.’ A: ‘The Psy Phi show on Bay Joke Comedy Festival, and is fabulous and fearsome witch Q: What do you want to FM is an extension of that committed to keeping Baba Yaga. Vasalisa is given a get out of the Sustainable audiences' laughing gear well journey and it pays homage doll by her dying mother. She Futures forum? toned and ready for action is told to feed it every day and to the beautiful people and A: ‘Too many inexperienced with their monthly comedy keep it in her pocket. In the music that connects us promoters have fkkd up great dinners. I am the MC, so you return, it will guide her if she outdoor sites by blowing all to nature, ourselves and have a chance to get a bite to will listen to it. When it with the locals and land each other. eat and catch 3 spectacularly Vasalisa's stepmother sends .%7 owners with poor ethics and mouthy women this Friday. her deep into the forest to 34/#+ management. Kids trashed WINSOME Hotel, Lismore Tickets are $35 and include a bring back fi re from the %6%29 on alcohol and ice, are also a Friday Underground hosts Bang Thai two course dinner hearth of Baba Yaga, the doll 7%%+ guests Elscorcho and liability. So the challenge is to and the show. 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4.30 Parkinson (PG) Repeat. 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Sunrise 6.00 Ten Early News 6.00 Today 5.30 Kids’ Programs 1.00 Australian Biography: Tom Bass 9.00 The Morning Show (PG) 7.00 Toasted TV 9.00 Mornings With Kerri-Anne (PG) 11.00 Battleplan (G) 1.30 No More Up (M,a,l) Documentary on 11.00 The Fairies Pre-schoolers show. 8.30 Puzzle Play 11.00 Danoz 12.00 Midday Report mountain climbing. 11.30 Seven News 9.00 9am With David & Kim (PG) 11.30 Guthy Renker 12.30 Pie In The Sky (PG) 2.30 Dateline 12.00 Movie: Militia (M,v,l, 2000) Stars Dean 11.00 Ten Morning News 12.00 Movie: Dinner With Friends (M,s,l,v, 1.30 The Collectors (PG) 3.30 The Lost Gods Documentary series Cain, Stacy Keach, John Beck. 12.00 Dr Phil (M) 2001) Stars Dennis Quad, Andie Mac- 2.00 Parliament Question Time from Ireland. 2.00 All Saints (M) 1.00 Oprah Winfrey Show (M) Dowell, Toni Collette. 3.00 Kids’ Programs 4.00 Business Report 3.00 Saints & Sinners (PG,v,l) 2.00 Ready Steady Cook 2.00 Days Of Our Lives (PG) 4.50 RollerCoaster 4.30 The Journal 4.00 It’s Academic 3.00 Infomercial 3.00 Fresh Cooking (G) 6.05 Grand Designs: Suffolk 5.00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer. 4.30 Seven News 3.30 Huey’s Cooking Adventures 3.30 Hi-5 7.00 ABC News 6.00 Global Village Masters of The River/ 5.00 M*A*S*H (G) 4.00 Totally Wild 4.00 The Shak 7.30 The 7.30 Report Istanbul. 5.30 Deal Or No Deal (G) 4.30 The Bold & The Beautiful (G) 4.30 National News 8.00 Catalyst 6.30 World News Australia 6.00 Prime News 5.00 Ten News 5.00 Bargain Hunt 8.30 Life On Mars (M*,cl,v) 7.35 Stockinger: A Flowery Grave Part 2. 6.30 Seven News 6.00 Friends (G) 5.30 Antiques Roadshow 9.35 Soul Deep: The Story Of Black 8.30 Unit One (M) Crime drama series from 7.00 Home And Away (PG) 6.30 Neighbours (G) 6.00 Evening News Popular Music (PG) Denmark. 7.30 The Amazing Race (PG) Series fi nal. 7.00 The Biggest Loser (PG) 7.00 A Current Affair 10.25 Lateline 9.35 World News Australia 8.30 Out Of The Question (M,l,s) 8.00 Saving Kids (PG,mp) Sydney Children’s 7.30 Getaway (PG) 11.00 Lateline Business 10.05 The Movie Show 9.00 Family Guy (M,v) Hospital. 8.30 TBA 11.30 Elvis: Aloha From Hawaii (G) 10.15 Movie: A Loving Father (MA,s,v, 9.30 Lost (M) 8.30 Law & Order: S.V.U. (M,a,v) 9.30 The Footy Show (M) Series return. 12.20 Bodies (M) Final. 2003) Drama from France. 10.30 American Dad (PG) 9.30 Medium (M) 11.00 Nightline 1.20 Parliament Question Time 12.05 Movie: Forgiveness (M,l,v,a, 2004) 11.00 Stargate Atlantis (M) 10.30 Late News With Sports Tonight 11.30 AFL Footy Show (M) Series return. 2.20 West Australian Academy Of Per- Drama from South Africa. 12.00 Six Degrees (M) 11.15 Late Show with David Letterman 1.30 Joey (PG) Series return. forming Arts: Legacy (G) 2.05 WeatherWatch Overnight 1.00 Danoz Direct 12.00 Everybody Loves Raymond (G) 2.00 Mad TV (M) 2.55 Wild Australasia: Southern Seas 2.00 Expo 12.30 Infomercials and Religion 3.00 Guthy-Renker Australia 3.50 Dead Ringers (M*,v) Comedy. 5.00 Crefl o A Dollar 4.30 Good Morning America 5.30 Home Shopping

4.30 Parkinson (G) Repeat. 5.20 World News in various languages. 6.00 Sunrise 6.00 Ten Early News 6.00 Today 5.30 Kids’ Programs 1.00 Wine Lovers’ Guide to Australia (G) 9.00 The Morning Show 7.00 Toasted TV 9.00 Mornings With Kerri-Anne (PG) 11.00 Wild Europe (G) 1.30 Insight. 11.00 The Fairies Pre-schoolers show. 7.30 Kids’ Programs 11.00 Danoz (G) 12.00 Midday Report 2.30 The Crusaders’ Lost Fort Documen- 11.30 Seven News 9.00 9am David & Kim (PG) 11.30 Guthy Renker (G) 12.30 MDA (PG) Final. tary from the UK. 12.00 Movie: Beaches (PG,a,cl, 1988) Stars 11.00 Ten News 12.00 Movie: The Diary Of Ellen Rim- 1.30 Spicks And Specks (G) 3.30 Living Black (G) Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Phil Leeds. 12.00 Dr Phil (PG) bauer (M,a,h, 2003) Stars Lisa Brenner, 2.00 The Way We Were (M*,sr) 4.00 Business Report 2.30 According To Jim (PG) 1.00 Australian Formula One Grand Prix Steven Brand, Kate Burton. 3.00 Kids’ Programs 4.30 The Journal 3.00 Saints & Sinners (PG) – Round 1 (Live from Melbourne) 2.00 Days Of Our Lives (PG) 4.55 RollerCoaster 5.00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer. 4.00 It’s Academic 4.30 H20 – Just Add Water 3.00 Fresh Cooking 6.00 Message Stick (G*) 6.00 Global Village El Atayala Stables, 4.30 Seven News 5.00 Ten News 3.30 Hi-5 6.30 Can We Help? (G) Argentina. 5.00 M*A*S*H (G) 6.00 Friends (G) 4.00 The Shak 7.00 ABC News 6.30 World News Australia 5.30 Deal Or No Deal (G) 6.30 Neighbours (G) 4.30 National News 7.30 Stateline 7.30 Who Do You Think You Are? Cather- 6.00 Prime News 7.00 The Biggest Loser (PG) 5.00 Bargain Hunt 8.00 Collectors ine Freeman (G) 6.30 Seven News 7.30 The Simpsons Hour (G) 5.30 Antiques Roadshow: Scone Palace 8.30 Dalziel And Pascoe (M*,st,v) Final. 8.30 The Seige at the Japanese Ambassa- 7.00 Home And Away (PG) 8.30 Movie: King Kong (M,v) Stars Jack Special 10.15 My Family (PG) dor’s Residence in Lima, Peru (PG) 7.30 Better Homes And Gardens (G) Black, Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody. 6.00 Evening News 10.45 Lateline 9.30 World News Australia 90-minute special. 12.15 Sports Tonight 7.00 A Current Affair 11.30 Little Miss Jocelyn (M*,cl) Comedy. 10.00 The Sexual Life Of Us (M,a,s) 9.00 Movie: Flightplan (M,v, 2005) Stars 12.45 Late Show With David Letterman 7.30 Friday Night Football South Sydney 12.00 triple j tv Repeat. 11.00 Move: Ardour (MA,s,l,a, 2002) Drama Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sean Bean. 1.30 Infomercials Rabbitohs vs Sydney Roosters (Live)

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(8) Bxd4 24.Bxd4 would grant Carlsen the called ‘Wimbledon of Chess’. by a 17-year-old, including attacking chances he was hoping for. 16. Gore and disease around old horse However, after a slow start Bobby Fischer and Garry Last week’s solution – an addict. (9) 24.e5 Rxd4 25.Bxd4 c5! 26.Be3 f6! 17. So, article is consumed by in the Mexican half of the Kasparov. 27.Nb5! Qd8 28.f5! Carlsen thought a bad joke about Napoleon, tournament, Carlsen won four Carlsen’s most impressive that he could hold the endgame after perhaps. (8) games between rounds 7 and feat in the recent tournament 28.Bxc5 fxe5! But, with Topalov run- 19. In the near future, 12 to challenge the eventual was defeating former FIDE ning short of time, decides to go for note catches me, or an broke. 28...fxe5 29.Bg5 Qb6 30.f6 winner Viswanathan Anand World Champion Veselin c4+ 31.Kh1 Qxb5 32.fxg7 Rxf1+ unspecified person. (7) for first place. Topalov 2-0: a smooth posi- 21. Queensland deserts? (7) 33.Bxf1 Kxg7?! Rather careless. When the new world rank- Shy and modest, Carlsen tional victory in their first Topalov thinks that he will soon be 22. Network of corruption ings are published at the end about Roman law. (6) appears to be somewhat encounter in Morelia and an a safe three pawns up but he has 24. A second in dislike causes of this month, the name of stunned by his own perfor- eventful attacking game in underestimated White’s attack. After impatience. (5) Magnus Carlsen (pictured mance, as can be seen by the Linares, given below. 33...Qd7 34.Bh6 Nc6 35.Bxc4+ Bxc4 36.Qxc4+ Qf7 37.Qc1 Nd8! Black can 25. I object to raising help above) will appear in the top tournament videos on www. Linares 2008 for the fourth estate. (5) claim a slight edge. 34.Bd8! Nc6?? ten for the first time, and most chessvibes.com. Carlsen is White: M Carlsen 34...Qd5 35.Qe7+ gives White a draw likely among the top five. always reluctant to be criti- Black: V Topalov but Topalov wants more. 35.Qf6+ Kg8 The rise of the 17-year-old cal of his esteemed rivals and Opening: English 36.Qe6+ Kf8 This was the position [Mungo’s Crossword first Norwegian prodigy continues 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d3 Topalov had played for when capturing talks mostly about correcting A quiet system, looking to transpose pub lished in The Bulletin] to amaze, Carlsen’s latest stel- the errors in his own play. the g pawn on move 33, but he has to a reversed Sicilian Defence. Topalov missed a big trick. 37.Bg5!! 1-0 After lar performance coming at the Certainly the teenager has obliges. 4...d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 -"Ê/ -/-ÊEÊ  ,½-Ê /- Morelia/Linares tournament 37...Kg7 38.Qf6+ Kg8 39.Bh6, Black 1  Ê - enjoyed a remarkable run Nb6 7.Be2 Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.a4!? cannot avoid checkmate. "1- Ê* - Ê/"Ê "1 Ê-*  /" - which concluded in Spain on of luck in Linares, with his Be6 10.Be3 Nd7 11.d4 exd4 N Morelia/Linares final scores: , "6/" - Friday. world class opponents mak- 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 c6 14.a5?! Too ambitious. After 14.Rad1 the posi- 1. Anand (Ind) 8.5, 2. Carlsen 8/ -" - ˆV >i After Carlsen’s victory at ing uncharacteristic blunders (Nor) 8, 3-4. Topalov (Bul), the elite Corus tournament in tion is equal. 14...Nc5 15.Qe5 Nb3 under pressure. 16.Ra4 Bd6 17.Qh5 g6 18.Qh6 Aronian (Arm) 7.5, 5. Radjabov iÞ Wijk aan Zee in January many Yet, lucky or not, Carlsen Be5! Avoiding any 19.e5 and 20.Rh4 (Aze) 7, 6. Ivanchuk (Ukr) 6.5, ,1/-  pundits were expecting a is performing at a historically tactics. 19.Bg5?! An error, accord- 7-8. 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Sports Roundup with Eve Jeffery [email protected] Monkey see, monkey do… John Campbell deliberately, for these boys need not be held account- I tuned in to 94.5 on the dial love nothing better than to able for their actions. the other day for my weekly parade around in lippy and They have become a law dose of ABC Grandstand. A drag on their turps-soaked unto themselves, gobbling young woman by the name end of season bacchanals. up by the bucketload all the of Kim Crow was being Nor are the leagueies on clichéd tosh that comes their interviewed after her selec- their own. The rah rahs way from slavish hacks, tion in Australia’s rowing seriously unappealing Matt image consultants, agents, team for the Beijing Olym- Henjack smashed the jaw managers and their personal pics. Upon being introduced of one of his own team- coterie of ego masseurs and she said ‘thanks very much mates (‘what are you look- running dogs. A cat may no for having me.’ ing at mate’) and, surely a longer look at a queen. Kim then went on to talk first, AFL champion of The behaviour of sport about herself without draw- yesteryear, Wayne Carey, celebrities, or elite profes- ing breath, displaying with managed to be arrested in sional athletes as they’d absolute certainty the belief both Melbourne and the rather be called (oh for that the entire world is as US in the same week for another C R Miller to tell obsessed with the minutiae allegedly beating his the TV audience, as ‘Funky’ of her career as she is. It’s a female companion. so refreshingly did, ‘I’m no mandatory attribute for suc- When it comes to the professional athlete, I’m a cessful people in most walks knuckle, it appears Carey cricketer’) is, frankly, on of life, but particularly in prefers the softer target. the nose. competitive sport – how else Boys just wanna have fun – painting by Fernando Botero, digital bastardry by Hans Lovejoy and Sadly, you can bet London As a little cacker, I sprinted to rise above the pack? John Campbell. to a brick on that for every frantically across Henson But it was that initial incident reported, there is at Park to get my idol’s auto- expression of gratitude that Unwashed’s mind off the and his pea-brained antics. ari and Ben Rogers of the least another one hushed up. graph. I didn’t just look up appealed. You hardly hear game and on the controversy Then I looked at what other Bulldogs behaving like Invariably, grog is to him, I tucked-in the collar it anymore. during the summer of footy blokes have been up to Neanderthals outside a Wol- involved, with the consump- of my jersey as he did, tried I was reminded of it when cricket. Aping the behaviour and was able to relax in the longong nightclub (what tion of two dozen schooners to run like him and once, the news broke that some for which his hosts are noto- knowledge that Ms Crow’s with blueing footballers and being euphemistically after seeing him injured, rugby league players had rious, his feud with Ponting, manners will remain an rooting councillors, the described as ‘having a drink began limping like him. been involved in a shooting Hayden and Symonds threat- aberration for at least the Gong certainly is a happen- with the boys,’ the indefi - I wonder if Harbhajan, incident in Kings Cross after ened to descend to the bloody next six months. ing place these days) and nite article hiding a blight Gasnier, Carey and the rest Origin star Mark Gasnier enmity of the Hatfi elds and If early indications are Souths’ David Fa’alogo king of contemporary society. of today’s crop of indulged was refused entry into the McCoys. The Turbanator’s anything to go by, we are in hitting some Yank at a taxi We are a pissed nation, boneheads ever consider Vegas Hotel at 4 am (he’s all presence that night on Syd- for a bumper crop of assaults rank when on the Bunnies’ but drunkenness is only the how their demeanour might class). ney’s mean streets with a (apologists and spin meisters Florida junket. doorway through which the influence impressionable It was asking too much, I smoking barrel would have opt for ‘fracas’) followed by And so they’ve carried on, drongoes stampede. It is young minds. suppose, for the gunman to been only fi tting. scripted and disingenuous pummelling the heads of hero worship, for which the A lesson in humility from have been Harbajhan Singh, Bhaji is now back in The statements of remorse. bouncers and innocent media must take much of Kim Crow might be a good the Indian cricketer who did Punjab, and I was going to Before a ball was kicked in bystanders with gay aban- the blame, which creates in fi rst step in getting them to so much to keep the Great say that I’ll miss his hubris the trials, we had Lee Tama- don – and I use the term them the belief that they wake up to themselves.

SPORTS RESULTS 5’s 1W 2L 46/72; 7’s 1W 1D 1L 58/51. 8/3 Final Carsburg Pairs: R Roberts, D clocktower at 6.30am Saturday at a Ocean Shores Ladies SURF LIFE SAVING 7/3 Mixed Pairs: P Tressider, J Dudgeon Matheson d R Ellis, T Mason 23/11. more social pace. 4/3 Stableford: Div 1 L McGowran 34; r/ Brunswick BOWLS (winners) 17 d T/G Pascoe 16; J Burrows, Ocean Shores Women DARTS up B Wingad 33 c/b; Div 2 J Jenson 37; Patrols for Sat 15/3: K Southwell, M Bangalow Women D Higham (r/up) 25 d M Berger, G Hayes 5/3 64 bowlers, 34 being Nomads Brunswick Valley r/up E Roe 30; Div 3 H Best 29; r/up J Quinn, M Quinn, T Currie, I Heiniger. Sun 4/3 Minor singles: R Martin 31 d P Gray 13; K Kilby, P Cawley 27 d R/J Heffernan visiting from UK winners: P/JM Quirke, 5/3: Workers 6 v Off the Board 5. Isaacs 27. NTP: L McGowran, G Tilling, K 16/3: A Deihm, C Reid, W King, DKR, G 20 (marker B Smith); J Gallagher 33 d M (cons) 26. Easter Carnival there are a J Bartlett amongst them. 7/3 Minor MHS Bernie Newell/PJ Johnson 140. Howard; Vouchers to 26 c/b. 8/3 Stroke: Condie, T Martin, B Martin, Z Frazier, B Flick 13 (marker J Collings); S Boyle 31 d E few vacancies on each of the days of Singles Final: S Burgess (also Winner Out WHS Marlene Dare 110. Fumbles 9 v D OBrien 70; r/up R Rogers 71; Vouchers Condie, G Hamilton. Astley 26 (marker M Dingle Draper); V Bell 32 d P Robson 19 (marker M Johnston); comp, please contact the club. of Hat) d J Bartlett. N Gartner, JM Quirke, Corndogs 2. MHS Owen Greenhalgh to 78 c/b; Putting S Stephenson c/b; NTP TABLE TENNIS Rink winner R Martin (marker B Smith). Lennox Head Women L McGowran d N Gartner, P Campbell, 140; MHP Ray Lawrence 68; WHP Dot V Marsh. Mullumbimby Brunswick Heads Women 5/3 Social: B Knott, L Quinn, F Somerville M James; M Moodie, B Stone, M Hosie Cornale 60. 12/3: The Fumbles v Off the Ocean Shores Vets Table Tennis Comp Thursday nights 5/3: J Mason, P Appel, E Marks 23 d M 25 d V Taylor, S Nicol, T Harrington 12; d L Bland, D Grant, M Flesser; B Baber, J Board; The Corndogs v Workers. 4/3 Iluka Vets Open day: winner C 6.30pm at Mullum Tennis Centre Darby, B Rose, N Philip 18; Z Wagner, A Meagher, B Ellem, R Heffernan 20 Lofts, M McConville (r/up Out of Hat) d GOLF Kempshall (Iluka) 40; r/up G Cole (OS) Clubhouse. 6/3: 1st A Roddan 7/8, 2nd S Iversen 25 d D Hay, L Proudlock 14; d C Hargraves, E Reid, B Turner 16; H P Hems, T Warr, R Kirkland. Mullumbimby Men 39 c/b; K Bradford (OS) 39. 6/3 Stab: M Smith 5/8, C Strybos 5/8. Enquiries ring J Loomes, J Kearey, D Guest 28 d L Henderson, N Harwood, J Burgess 29 BRIDGE 5/3 Srixon Challenge Monthly Qualifier starters 66; winners J Leitch 39 c/b; r/ Chris 6684 1468 or Werner 6680 3915. McCormick, B Boorman, T Rynehart 21; B d N Cotter, R Sparre, J Pratten 11.1st Brunswick Valley (Stab): T Donnelly 43; r/up A Lumsden up J Sullivan 39 c/b; M Kelly 39. NTP: TENNIS Wyborn, M Parsons 24 d M Allard, F Parkes 2 rnds of pennants played this week; 3/3 N/S: lst gross and net P Hems/M 41. NTP: 5th D Crow, 7th R Johnston. 3rd h/c 0 to 19 A Phillips, h/c 20+ J Mullumbimby 10. Lucky Winners: J Loomes, J Kearney, D No 2’s Lennox Head d East Lismore; Downey; 2nd gross and net D Dare/C 9th F Gannell, 12th D Crow, 17th T Price; 6th B Burgess; 8th C’tains Pin B Comp: 3/3 Ladies Rnd 4: Div 1 Brandy 45 Guest; Lucky Losers: D Hay, L Proudlock. Lennox Head d Ballina; No 3’s Ballina d Johnson. E/W: lst gross and Net K Batson. 5/3 Srixon Challenge Final: A Burgess; 12th V Pres Pin B Duffy; 15th B d Rum 37, Bourbon 41 d Vodka 24; Div Byron Bay Men Lennox Head; Lismore Workers Heights Westall/R Heale; 2nd gross and net A Lumsden 41; r/up T Wood 40 c/b; other Burgess; 17th h/c 0 to 19 R Bartlett, h/c 2 Tia Maria 31 d Sambuca 27, Baileys 5/3 Social: A Everingham, M Barry; r/up d Lennox Head. Gray/B Powell. 8/3 N/S: lst gross and net place getters T Batson; C Mangleson; F 20+ W Sprengel. Gorilla award h/c 0 to 31 d Drambuie 27. 4/3 Men Rnd 1: R Breckenridge, B Lewis. 6/3 S/S Pairs: J Mullumbimby Ex Services Men A Gray/P Baldwin; 2nd gross and net D Gannell. 8/3 Autumn Challenge (single 19 G Bullard, h/c 20+ J Price. Balls to 32; Fosters 55 d V/B 46, James Boag 56 d Wright, R Harris; r/up P Lofts, M Barry. 5/3: S Purdie, F Buckley, B Moore 19 Gall/M Homfray. E/W: 3rd gross and Net stab): R Johnston 44 c/b; r/up N Wong Scrubbers ball B Paine c/b. Tooheys 44. 6/3 Mixed Rnd 4 Reisling 47 8/3 Social: P Lofts, K Gillespie; r/up R d B Rose, R Philps, P McDonald 17; B K Westall/R Heale; lst gross and net C 44; other place getters G Deveson 42; H SQUASH d Chardonnay 32, Merlot 54 d Semillon Breckenridge, M Ayo. Teams on board Coleman, T Trivett, M Brown 19 d T Johnson/D Dare. Cooper 38 c/b; R Lawler 38. NTP: 5th D Brunswick Heads 38, Pinot Noir 51 d Sauvignon Blanc for club pairs c’ship. Henry, L Boyter, L Henry 30; A Pyzer, R Ocean Shores Webber; 7th J Griffin (hole in one), 9th 12/3 Rnd 12 Bus Houses Teams Comp: 39. Junior Fridays 5pm enquiries ring Byron Bay Women Ridgwell, J McKay 26 d R Kidby, R Neate, 5/3: N/S: 1st gross/2nd net: A/G Withey; J Worthington, 12th S Clarke, 17th R The Potato Works v OS Glass; S Sleep v Justin on mob: 0403 841241. Social: Trophy winners: M Carruthers, P Olive, K P Jones 9; F Cornale, H Schollbach, K 2nd gross/1st net: J Selleck/B Simons. Johnston. Balls to 33 points. M Underwood, L Clarke v C Ashworth, saturday mixed social tennis 3 pm till Quinnell. Club singles begin this week, Buckman 29 d N Newton, J Estreich, P E/W: 1st gross/net: P Quirke/P Sullivan; Mullumbimby Ladies J Gribble v C Booth, C Johnston v J 7pm, everyone welcome. Membership check board for day of play. TBWBA Thompson 12. 8/3: P Jones, G Condie, B 2nd gross: N/G Hewlett; 2nd net: L 1/3 Sat Ladies Monthly Medal: R Maller Nicholson, N Dunn v Jeff Heers. OS not required. ladies wednesday social District President’s Triples at Byron Bay McClymont 25 d G Naoum, P Thompson, Baldwin/W Sparrow. A 7 table Mitchell 70 nett; r/up D Cullen 72 nett; balls to Bakery v Canty’s Surveyors; B Trivett v S : 9.00 am and 9.30 am. All welcome. on 31/3. See flyer on notice board. Please M Esau 20; T Fenwick, K Buckman 27 d was played. Our numbers are increasing E Dengate 73 nett; Gross winner E Thompson, T Wood v I Bissett, C Staff v Membership not required. For any other advise Sec Kym if you have a team so J Estreich, J McKay 22; G Schneider, C and all welcome with or without a Dengate 82 gross. 6/3 Stroke Monthly C Walsh, M Stratton v S Bruyn, M Isbister Tennis enquiries ring Greg on mob: 0427 entries can be given to district. McClymont, P McDonald 18 d R Ford, partner. Medal: Div 1 N Carsburg; Div 2 G v T Mason. Bruns Pharmacy v Byron Bay 788 773. For all coaching enquiries ring Lennox Head Men N Lee, T Johnston 13. Mens 4s: rnd 1 CYCLING James; Gross Ball Div 1 N Carsburg Trophies; G Elliott v D Bird, P Hill v S Koop, Justin on mob 0403 841 241. Major Pairs Rnd 1: R Barnes, N Burgess 15/3; rnd 2 16/3; rnd 3 22/3. Easter Byron Bay Freeriders 86; Div 2 L Siddall 113. Weekly Ball A Li v R James, J Heers v R Cameron, VOLLEYBALL 25 d P Blair, G Maloney 24; Rnd 2: S Sun Barefoot Bowls 10am, proceeds to 9/3 Byron Bay Freeriders Criterium series: Comp: L Walker 35; r/up N Carsburg B Doran v F King. Bruns Blinds v Bruns Brunswick Heads Prasad, B Evans 24 d R Reid, J Heffernan Relay for Life. 16 starters in combined A/B grade and 30; R Wilson 29. 13/3 Single Stab All in Smash Repairs; B Staff v G Davis, M Ottery 11/3 Rnd 9 J V Towing Comp: 6pm 11; M Chilcott, A Maloney 31 d B Mullumbimby Ex Services C/D grades. A Grade: 1st I Lake; 2nd B Draw: 1st Tee; 9am J Stuart, G Mackey, v D Runciman, D Wraight v C Pearce, R Mixed Chickens v Brewers, Ballistic v Higgins, P Windle 7; P Carter, G Brook Women Cole; 3rd T Davies; 4th M Pilley. B Grade: K Thomson; 9.06 B Mules, B James, King v S Moon, Kijay v S McTaire. 17/3 Rnd Dragons, Hit and Run v Lounge Lizards, 30 d G Bowden, B Saric 28; I/D Kemp 4/3: E Jones, S Brown, J Towner 27 S Hulbert; Primes: B Cole/T Davies. D S Kosaka; 9.12 L Riches, M Davey, 2 Byron Health Foods Comp: Div 1; 5pm B Duty Silver Bullets. 7pm Silver Bullets 20 d G Reynolds, J Greenhalgh 17; G (jackpot winners) v H Robb, B Reglin, J Grade: 1st R Skinner; 2nd T Rice; 3rd L Walker; 9.18 G James, M Bertoli, Trivett v L Powell, B Staff v M Underwood, v Jeffreys Angels, No Mercy v Flash, Simon, J Calandro 23 d E Burgess, K Kidman 10; S Boyd, J Lee, B Croft 11 v N Brewer. C Grade: J Douglas; Primes L Siddall; 9.24 F hayden, G Lynn, N G Davis Bye. Div 2; 5pm G Kaminski v Duty Hit and Run. 13/3 Rnd 11 OS True McGuire 22; M Daley, G Pascoe 31 d M Bertoli, R Mills, J Graham 16. won by R Skinner/J Douglas. Check our Carsburg. 10th Tee; 9am A Moser, C Walsh, M Cassidy v C Pearce, S Koop Value Hardware Comp: 6pm Panthers v N/D Tancred 22; J Claes, B Malcolm 19 Ocean Shores Men website for updates and photos home. N Dwyer, R Manley; 9.06 E Leclere, v I Bissett; 6pm R King v L Miller. Div 4; Bolters, Chilli Twist v Short and Sweet, d P Wilson, C Skennar 16; N Gregor, 3/3 S/S Triples: 1st L Campbell, K Hosie, exetel.com.au/philspace/freeriders/ M Essery, J Neate; 9.12 R Wilson, W 5pm Jeff Heers v T Mason, D Williams v Barefoot Bandits v Red Frogs, Duty Kaos. W Peart 22 d R Barnes, N Burgess 19. T Mason; 2nd R Campbell, G Randell; Club training rides on Tue and Thur 6 Stenner, K Mudgway; 9.18 F Booth, T B Doran, F King v J Nicolson, J Heers v Com. 7pm Tripods v Cosmic Kittens, Quarter and semi finals 16/3. Sat 8/3 4 3rd B Paine, R James, B Priest, Other am meet at the Clock Tower in Byron Robbins, F Gannell; 9.24 G Poynting. C Johnston. Div 5; 5pm S Davidson v P Comeback Kids v Volleys, Kaos.Com v Pennant teams to East Lismore for Trial: winners; B Howell, D Lawson, P Earl; St, near the corner of Jonson St. All Kitchen: A Moser, K Thomson; Table: B McQueen, A Booth v D Cason, B Alander Hot and Sweaty, Duty Short and Sweet. 1’s 0W 3 L 42/77; 2’s 1W 2 L 57/58; P Brassington, E Boyter, P Tornaros. welcome. Longer club ride leaves the Mules, R Manley. v B Pruul. To play phone 6685 1794. To play phone 6685 1794. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 37

Sports Roundup with Eve Jeffery [email protected] Riverside tennis is all about Tuesdays Shire sports shorts What gossips and giggles, Mullumbimby Giants due to the small number of chuckles and chats, and Junior Rugby League teams competing, they will spends Tuesday mornings bypass and head straight to The Mullum Giants season leaping around in runners the NSW State PSSA Swim- starts this Saturday with a while swinging a tennis rac- ming Championships in home game against Tugun. quet about the place? Homebush next month, Welcoming the Byron Jun- No it’s not the year nine along with teams from iors into Group 18 means Corndale PS and Wiangaree PE class from Mullumbimby there is a big season in store High School, but the River- PS. for the Giants this year with The swimmers in the relay side Tennis Club’s Tuesday 18 rounds of Rugby team are Isaac Chambers, Ladies group. League. Jaya Shipley-Smith, Daoluka The social ladies club Players still required for Johnson and Carson King. which has been meeting the Giants U8s, U9s, U15s The school is currently almost every week since the and U16s, so if you are inter- fundraising to help cover the club was established in 1946, ested in playing a great game currently has about twenty with a great club come along costs of this trip to Sydney. members and the ladies are and join in the fun. Enquires After recent great perfor- always happy to welcome can be made to Jeff Thomas, mances, Ocean Shores more players. 6684 1184. Go The Giants! swimmers Sam Plater and The group, who meet Tristan Ludlow have good every Tuesday, have struc- Fernleigh and Ocean reason to smile. The boys tured the matches to suit all Shores swimmers have made a clean sweep levels of play. ‘We like to Swimmers from two of our winning their respective age make sure everyone has a local schools have excelled in divisions at school, district, fair go,’ says member Bar- recent weeks. zone and regional carnivals. Mullumbimby’s Riverside Tennis Club’s Tuesday ladies are all about having fun and playing a good bara Campbell, ‘We do play Fernleigh Public School are The Ocean Shores boys game of tennis. Photo Tree Faerie to grades but we mix it up a very proud of the achieve- who are trained by Adrian Filipic were back in Byron bit so everyone gets a good during a break in play, ‘How- have been The Brunswick would like to have a look- ments of their students in Pool again this week train- game.’ ever we have competitions Valley Rescue Squad, the see, to come and try out for the District and Zone Pri- ing for their state swim in The ladies play competi- and awards. It’s not “hit and North Coast Helicopter Ser- a week or two to see if they mary School Sport Associa- April. tion tennis from February to giggle” but those who do win vice, the Anti Cancer Coun- like it. tion (PSSA) Swimming December and have purely a lot get a handicap.’ cil and the Brunswick If you would like to arrange Carnivals recently. social play over the summer The fi rst Tuesday of every SLSC. to have a hit with the girls Fernleigh is a school of MONTHLY MARKETS to keep their hands in. month the ladies hold a The club welcomes any you can call Barbara on 66846684 onlyonly 1122 ststudents,udents, yet ththeire 1st SAT Bruns Heads 6684 4437 The girls love their tennis fundraiser with a bring-a- interested ladies to join in 1211 or turn up at the ccourtouourt PP6PP6 (small(s(smmall schools) rerelayla 1st SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 1st SUN Byron Bay 6680 9703 but are not fanatical. ‘We are plate social lunch. Previous the competition and invites in Brunswicknswick Terrace aatt team,teamm, has qualifi ed for ththe 1st SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 not too serious,’ says Barbara recipients of the fundraiser prospective players who about 10am0am on a Tuesday. RegionalReR gigional CarCarnival,nivaval,l, which,which 2nd SUN The Channon 6688 6433 2nd SUN Lennox Head 6672 2874 3rd SAT Mullumbimby 6684 3370 3rd SAT Murwillumbah 0417 759 777 Crankin what’s happening surfside 3rd SUN Uki 6679 9026 3rd SUN Nimbin 6689 0000 Byron Bay Representing in the Opens: 3rd SUN Lismore Car Boot 6628 7333 Danny Wills, Kieran Perrow, 3rd SUN Ballina 6687 4328 Boardriders Jarrad Sullivan, Yerin Brown, 4th SUN Bangalow 6687 1911 The Byron Bay Boardriders Luke Stickley, Beau Walker 5th SUN Nimbin 6689 0000 Club ran its second round and reserve Johnny Abegg. FARMERS MARKETS for 2008 last Sunday week in Each TUE New Brighton 6684 5390 Ben King Memorial Each TUE Organic Lismore 6628 1084 1 metre cross shore condi- entries are fi lling up fast. Get Each THU 8-11am Byron 6687 1137 tions at Dereks. your entries in soon if you Each SAT 8-11am Bangalow 6687 1137 It was really great to see the don’t want to miss out. You Each SAT 8am-1pm Uki 6679 5530 Fleas and Super Groms off can download off the inter- Byron Bay Camping & Disposals to a great start this year. net on the surfi ng Australia For King Gee work clothes and Rossi Blundstone The results were, Open: web site, go to clubs, select and Redback work boots Phone: 6685 8085 1st Jarrad Sullivan, 2nd Luke Byron Bay Boardriders inc. Stickley, 3rd Johnny Abegg, and look under documents 4th Shane Lawson. or collect one from the TIDE TIMES PHASES OF THE MOON Masters: 1st Neil Cam- Kodak shop in Byron Bay. Aries Full Moon 22nd Mar 5.41 am eron, 2nd Dave Hamilton, Last Quarter 30th Mar 9.48 am New Moon 6th Apr 1.55 pm 3rd Geoff Mitchell, 4th Paul Brunswick First Quarter 13th Apr 4.33 am Bannister and Seniors: 1st Boardriders WED High 12.09 am 1.7 Sunrise 6.44 am Lee Miller, 2nd Shane Law- 12th 12.38 pm 1.3 Sunset 7.06 pm Brunswick Boardriders Low 6.39 am 0.4 Moonrise 11.20 am son, 3rd Scott Allen, 4th 6.29 pm 0.5 Moonset 9.54 pm Clint Morris. Club competed in the Kirra THU High 1.02 am 1.7 Sunrise 6.45 am Teams Tittles last weekend 13th 1.43 pm 1.2 Sunset 7.05 pm The women had a good Low 7.47 am 0.4 Moonrise 12.30 pm day. Results were Women: at Duranbah and although 7.22 pm 0.6 Moonset 10.47 pm Byron Bay surfer Alan Atkins Global Surf Industries One Design division at the Noosa Festival of Surf FRI High 2.04 am 1.7 Sunrise 6.45 am 1st Bianca Deterain, 2nd the club didn’t have any top 14th 3.02 pm 1.1 Sunset 7.04 pm place winners, they beat on Sunday. Photo Steve Robertson – Surfi ng Australia. Low 9.06 am 0.5 Moonrise 1.37 pm Sally Miller. 8.31 pm 0.6 Moonset 11.46 pm Other winners for the their personal best by one SAT High 3.17 am 1.6 Sunrise 6.46 am position and had an unreal Outstanding Achievement waited a while for the right 15th 4.28 pm 1.1 Sunset 7.03 pm comp were, Juniors: 1st Izen All Girls Surfer Low 10.29 am 0.5 Moonrise 2.43 pm Darsana, 2nd Gaven Hast- time doing so. In Surfi ng award last year board sponsor to come to me. 9.52 pm 0.7 Moonset The small town club plans Kara Nobbs with the All Girls. More Surfboards look as if they SUN High 4.35 am 1.6 Sunrise 6.47 am ings, 3rd Tom O’Neill, 4th 16th 5.43 pm 1.2 Sunset 7.01 pm Sam Steinhauer. Cadets: 1st to keep heading that way Junior Australian long- Kara says her father got will suit my style. I am looking Low 11.43 am 0.4 Moonrise 3.44 pm each year and continue boarder and member of the forward to surfi ng them.’ 11.11 pm 0.6 Moonset 12.51 am Mackinnon Walker, 2nd her started. ‘I mostly surf with MON High 5.45 am 1.6 Sunrise 6.47 am Conrad Reid, 3rd Henry growing stronger as a team. Lennox Heads All Girls my dad, he is the one that 17th 6.41 pm 1.3 Sunset 7.00 pm The club would like to Surfriders Club, Kara Nobbs Byron Bay surfer Low 12.40 pm 0.4 Moonrise 4.43 pm Phillips, 4th Gene Cundith. really got me into surfi ng.’ Moonset 1.53 am Fleas: 1st Matt Dart, 2nd Tai thank competitors Tom has just secured a surfboard Mark Pridmore, shaper wins at Noosa TUE High 6.44 am 1.7 Sunrise 6.48 am Franklin, Jamie Nicholson, 18th 7.27 pm 1.4 Sunset 6.59 pm Naughton, 3rd Jordon Cong- sponsorship from Yamba’s for More Surfboards is look- Alan Atkins from Byron Low 12.18 am 0.6 Moonrise 4.55 pm don, 4th Elliot Newland. Paul Brown, Jeremy Bennet, More Surfboards. ing forward to having Kara Bay, won the Global Surf 1.26 pm 0.4 Moonset 3.02 am The Super Groms winners Dylan Connors, Ben Web- Kara has been surfi ng for ride his boards. Eastern Standard Time. Heights in metres. Industries One Design divi- Courtesy of NSW Tide Charts, Manly Hydraulics were: 1st Kyuss King, 2nd ber, Corey Strickland and nearly three years but has ‘Kara is a young surfer sion at the prestigious Noosa Laboratory, NSW Dept of Commerce – Brunswick Heads Trent Foreman for surfi ng only been competing for +6 min; Byron Bay -9 min; Billinudgel, Marshalls Creek Finn Crisp, 3rd Rusty, 4th with a great attitude and Festival of Surf on Sunday, +3 hr 55 min; Mullumbimby +1 hr 10 min Lachlan, 5th Ryan for the club. eighteen months and at 16, good contest history,’ says defeating Bill Wallace The competitors for Byron Brunswick Boardriders was placed second in last Pridmore. ‘She will be a (NSW), and Hawaii’s Bonga Bay Boardriders at the Kirra comp is on this weekend and years Open Longboard divi- great ambassador for my Perkins – Atkins scored Teams Challenge were Jun- all members are reminded to sion with the All Girls. shapes, I am sure we will 14.43 to win a super close iors: Nick Colbey and Tor- meet at Bruns surfclub on Kara, who lives in work well together’. fi nal with Wallace on 14.40 corner Lawson & Fletcher Streets ren Martyn. Sunday by 7.30am. Ballina, also received the Kara is also stoked. ‘I have and Perkins on 14.13. Largest range of Surf Hire 38 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Service Directory

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See our website: www.hansendesigns.com.au Lic 84399C ACCENT COLOR PLAN COPYING / PRINTING ...... 66856236 >Êä{ÓÇÊ{äÓÊΙ™ ,I FRANK STEWART ARCHITECT Reg. 6075. www.frankstewart.com.au ...... 66856984 GREG TOLLIS ARCHITECTS Reg. 3606 Green Architecture ...... 66847310 FENCING LEE WAINWRIGHT ARCHITECTS Reg. 7761 [email protected] ...... 0424 796511 PRIMAX BEDNARZ, H & W, FENCING Specialise in pool, colourbond & timber fencing ...... 0417 491136 Industries architects BYRON & BEYOND FENCING Any fence, any time, prompt quotes ...... 66804766 or 0416 424256 NSW Concrete Contracting FLOOR SANDING & FINISHING Lic. 201508C QBSA FLOOR SANDER Prompt, efficient, non-toxic ...... Jeff 0414 804277 Lic. 1132556 0431 282 039 NATURAL OIL FINISH Beautiful, durable...... Painted Earth 6680 5729 Reg. 7872 2EG ,"" Ê ,/- Floorsanding & Polishing .EWOLDmOORSnSTAIRS 

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BUILDING TRADES GUTTER GUARD SPECIALISTS STEPHEN THURSTON Antique restoration, furniture commissions – Yelgun ...... 66805729 BAY RECLAIMED New & Used building supplies ...... 66855991 GLAZIERS BRICK & BLOCKLAYER Neat, reliable, quality. Lic 114688C ...... 0410 326052 OCEAN SHORES GLASS AND SCREENS, GLASS SPLASHBACKS LIC NO 61205C ...... 66803333 BRICK & BLOCKLAYING Quality work, cheap rates. Lic 203109C ...... 0413 729043 or 0413 647828 BRICKLAYER Lic 164155C ...... Phone Gary 0437 135483 or 66849102 BRICKLAYER A brickie you can trust when quality is a must ...... 0417 062912 BRIMS BUILDER’S HARDWARE ...... 66801718 BUILDER/CARPENTER Bob Stewart. Lic 14815C Mullum – SGB ...... 0418 989928 or 66805639 TUPOF! NBTPOSZ BUILDER/CARPENTER Jamie McKenna Renovations, kitchens, stairs, frames, etc. Lic 43205 ...66801683 BUILDER/CARPENTER SATORI BUILDERS Lic 192987 C...... 0437 202050 3TRUCTURAL,ANDSCAPEs(OUSES WALLS POOLS ETC CARPENTER All jobs. Michael Dow. Lic 147675C ...... 66291169 or 0412 967677 3TONEWORKs3TONECARVINGSs3TONESOURCESUPPLY CARPENTRY/JOINERY Renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, small jobs. Lic 157823C Paul ...... 66805722 "ASALT SANDSTONE MARBLE GRANITEs.OJOBTOOBIGORSMALL CARPET LAYING & REPAIRS Quality work, free quotes ...... Rick 0412 755244 #ALL.EHEMIAH&LETCHERON CONCRETING & TIGHT SPOT EXCAVATIONS Lic 124842C ...... 66858559 NOBBS & MYERS CREATIVE METALWORK Handrails, stairs, awnings, gates etc ...... 0428 550251 DESIGN & DRAFTING GLASS Lic 34432C DECK DOCTOR Repairs, oiling, maintenance ...... Richard 0407 821690 BYRON ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN & DRAFTING ...... Dave Lawrence 0427 855902 DECKS, PAVING, SANDSTONE, LANDSCAPING Lic 10711C ...... Greg 0414 859830 or 66803234 For all glass supplies & repairs, shower screens, mirrors & robe doors DESIGN & DRAFTING Industrial & Domestic ...... 0411 474181 PLASTERER & CARPENTRY Small jobs, satisfaction or no charge David 66802001 or 0419 902002 Ah 6684 3326 26 Mill St Ph PLASTERERS High quality, renos, cottage, commercial Lic 136925c ....0404 453004 or 0423 729963 EXPANDESIGN Houses, shops & renovations. Alok W Eggenberger ...... 66847180 6684 2685 Fax 6684 3585 Mullum PLASTERING Quality, Integrity, Reliability ...... Phone Rick 66872264 or 0403 947408 GARDEN DESIGN, FENG SHUI www.simplybeautifulspaces.com.au .Lyn 0428 884329 or 66857756 STAINLESS WIRE BALUSTRADING Supplies and installation ...... 66872253 GROUND UP BUILDING & DESIGN ...... 0428 550251 or 66845149 GUTTERING TILING PERFECTION All types, helpful advice, free quotes Lic 179306C .. 0409 847653 or 66801168 ANDY’S HANDY SERVICE Gutter cleaning ...... 0408 628130 TILER/STONEMASON/WATERPROOFER Lic 24418C Phone Karl ...... 66804103 ELECTRICIANS SPOTLESS GUTTER CLEANING Free quotes, fully insured ...... 0405 922839 or 66850125 COUGHRAN ELECTRICAL 24 hour service, Lic 154293C...... 0439 624945 or 66804173 BILLINUDGEL TILES & HIRE CURTIS ELECTRICAL 24 hour service – all Byron Shire. Lic 79065C ...... 0427 402399 INSULATION ALL ELECTRICAL WORK Including solar & metering. Lic EC31722 ...... Sid 0400 629577 Tiles, Pavers, Blocks, Bricks, GOTCHA WIRED Peter Kendall Electrical Contractors Lic 61439C ...... 0427 611832 or 66855422 Receive your NSW Gov insulation rebate Glues & Grouts, Lattice & Hire Sevice POWER & AIR TOOL REPAIRS Renovation specialists. Lic 98590C ...... 66844514 Mogo Place 6680 1700 SMALL – URGENT – EMERGENCY JOBS ONLY ...... 0427 402399 "USINESS (OME &ARM )NDUSTRIAL WOOL or POLYESTER ceiling and wall insulation 2ELIABLEAND0UNCTUAL Supply or installed 0400 206 043 V>À«i˜ÌiÀˆVi˜Viʘœ°Ê£{ÇääÎV `iVŽÃʇʫiÀ}œ>ÃÊ Ài«>ˆÀÃʇʓ>ˆ˜Ìi˜>˜ViÊ %,%#42)#)!. INTERIOR DESIGN (R3ERVICEs.O#ALL/UT&EE £xÊÞi>ÀÃÊiÝ«iÀˆi˜Vi !NDREW#URTISs,IC.O#s 0H KATE PLATT Interior Designs, www.kateplatt.com ...... 0411 888416 or 66807606 « œ˜iÊ}Ài}ʇÊÈÈn{ÇäÈÎʇÊä{£™™nÓ£ää 3OLARPOWERSPECIALIST PAINTING s#OUNTRY%NERGYCONTRACTOR AD PAINTING BY JOHN HAND Lic 13246C ...... 0413 185399 or 66841249 86GE:CI:G ,)## s/VERHEADPOWERSUPPLY ALL-WAYS PAINTING Shahron Shahar. Lic 189144C ...... 0438 784226 or 6680 9281 s5NDERGROUNDPOWER BYRON PRO-PAINT Free quotes, value. Lic 87771C ...... Call Ben 0418 662281 sDECKSsPERGOLASsFENCESsSHEDSsCOMPLETEPROPERTYMAINTENANCE s-ETERING/FF0EAK CAPE BYRON PAINTING SERVICES ...... Mark Ward 0409 421169 or 66853780 sPROFESSIONALQUALITYWORKMANSHIPsFREEDESIGNQUOTESsYRSEXP #ALL*ÓRGEN s!LLINSTALLATIONS DEREK BULLION PAINTING Free quotes Lic R98818 ...... 0414 225604 or 66805049 &/202/-04&2)%.$,9 ä { £ ™ ÊÇ Ç Ó Ên ™ Ç ,IC.37# NEW BRIGHTON PAINTING Quality work Lic 64066C...... Derek Bond 0401 920540 or 66805551 3%26)#%#!,,+2)3 %)'%*)-+*, PAINTED EARTH Eco friendly paints & finishes ...... Deb 66805729 3.#73 #/5'(2!.%,%#42)#!, (/52 a3v»J˜ÐÓ aÐvvÚÅå¬ÜvÓÚÚ 3%26)#% a"J˜¨Üv¨J¨bv a#¬Ú¬XÚܬ¬ÚÓ£JŸŸ !NTHONYAH s$OMESTIC#OMMERCIALs3ERVICINGALLAREAS aÚ¬åÓvÚÚ aÚ •vî¨vÚJ£»Ó¬¨ s2URALs$OMESTICs#OMMERCIALs)NDUSTRIAL 3v£¬lvŸŸ˜¨ aØØ{‹Ú‹ôôØÙ s0HONE$ATAs4EST4AG4OOLS!PPLIANCES s7ORKMANSHIPGUARANTEEDs!TTENTIONTODETAIL ,IC.O# a vbžÓ ÚÚÚô‹ã{Ú{‹ãÚÞ׈ ,IC.O# &RIENDLYs&REE1UOTESs.O#ALLOUT&EESs2ELIABLE a.vЍ¬ŸJÓ a ˜bګڳ׋؋{b s WWWALLWAYSPAINTINGCOM IINSIGHTNSIGHT MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SERVICESSERVICES Ceramic Floor Tiling ELECTRICIAN C!Ujnct!'!U!Xppet!Qbjoujoh Wall Tiling, Building Maintenance "RUCE4IMBSÈÈnxÊ£ä£nÊORä{£ÎÊÈÈÈÊÓÈÇ Phil and Linda Guy Q REPAIRS QRENOVATIONS QSMALL JOB SPECIALIST 4ERRY7OODSÈÈnÇÊ£nÈÈÊORä{ÓnÊ£ÈäÊÈnx Q SERVICING ALL AREAS Ph 6684 6930 • 0418 255 599 Lic No. 55115C Ê7",Ê1, / Lic 185320C

Phone Gary Mann 6688 4770 0439 845 738 ,IC# Domestic & Commercial $OMESTIC#OMMERCIAL&RIENDLY#LEAN Concreting – all aspects iwire® • Stencilcrete driveway specialist • Lights • Power • Connections • Data • Swimming pools – concrete & • Home Automation • Antennas & more fi breglass • Service & repairs David Levine Excellence is our aim 0412 272 564 6685 4114 Lic 171014C

Erwin McCullough Specialising EASTPOINT JOINERY in non-toxic: 0402 782 072 ¨Ü¬¨˜¬Ú aÚ7víÜåÐvÚb¬Jܘ¨Ó aÚ¨ÜvИ¬ÐÚQÚvíÜvИ¬Ð Reliable and friendly service ô‹ã³Ú×ã‹ÚãˆˆÚ Handcrafted doors, windows & timber products aÚBJÜvÐÚXŸJÓܘ¨ 2/6 Fern Place, Byron Arts & Industry Estate Lic. No. 202871C aÚ3¬¬ƒÚÐvÓܬÐJܘ¬¨ ìììÀvb¬J»»Ÿ˜bJܘ¬¨ÓÀb¬£ÀJå aÚ%ëvÐÚãôÚîvJÐÓÚví»vИv¨bv

6685 7477 or 0417 697 705 RURAL • DOMESTIC • COMMERCIAL • INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY PAINTERS aÚ¨ÓåÐvl ˜bÚ#¬Ú³{ã©×{ Local, reliable, friendly electrician FLYNN’S QUALITY PAINTING 24 hour service, extensive experi- • 16 years’ experience • Professional • Friendly • Clean & EXCAVATIONS ence, no-obligation free quotes. • Domestic • Commercial Construction For a free quote call Mark on Schultz Circuit Electrical Call Wayne 0414 821137

• Tip Truck, Bobcat, 6 Ton Excavator Lic. 141857C commercial, industrial and 6680 3070 or mobile 0410 520647 Ph 6684 2000 Mob 0438 840 289 / 0418 205 832 domestic applications or 6684 5521 Lic 130521C ‘Quality work to be sure, to be sure!’ www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 39 Service Directory Mullumbimby Pools Shop Your local pool specialist since 1972 Lic. 39126 Free water testing • Sales • Mobile service • Construction Mon, Wed, Fri 8.30am-5.00pm Sat 8.30am-12.00 midday Phone 6684 4846 Mob. 0418 666 839 12 Smith St, Mullumbimby Industrial Estate KEN EGAN Painter & Decorator 8)0-&)&"35&%$-&"/*/(  HOUSEHOLD SERVICES 4QFDJBMJTJOHJOFDPGSJFOEMZQSPEVDUT Services • Prompt reliable service • Work guaranteed and fully insured )PNFt0ċDFt)PMJEBZSFOUBMT ANTENNA & INSTALLATION • Fully qualifi ed professional $BMM$IFSSZGPSBGSFFRVPUF ANTENNA EXPERT Fast service guaranteed ...... 66854265 4VQQPSUJOHUIFDPNNVOJUZ3BJOGPSFTU3FTDVF

6684 9249 or 0424 446 038 R89743 Lic. BRUNSWICK TV SERVICE 30 years. Byron Shire. Bill Sked ...... 66851778 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ROB DEEGAN Antennas, parts, installation ...... 0429 994516 OR 6684 5525 MULLUMBIMBY APPLIANCE SERVICE Byron Shire ...... 0408 851633 or 66842952 North Point Painting Services N.J. ELECTRONICS 28 yrs exp. TV, video, audio repairs ...... Call Nestor 0410 532528 or 66843622 Lic 168414C #/5'(2!. VACUUM & APPLIANCE REPAIRS & SPARES Power & Air Tool Repairs ...... 66844514 Bruce Butler 6684 7137 Byron !.4%..!3 %,%#42)#!, 0403 332 654 Shire !NTHONYAH & VIDEO REPAIRS & SALES Friendly • Reliable • Professional Service !LLANTENNAINSTALLATIONSANDREPAIRSANDELECTRICALWORK We repair Hi-Fis, CDs, Microwaves &RIENDLYs,OCALs0ROMPTs2ELIABLE PLUMBERS TV BYRON ELECTRONICS 25 BRIGANTINE ST, BYRON INDUST. ESTATE • 6685 7610 BILL CONNORS Plumber & drainer Gold Lic No L1051 CA 1221 ...... 66801403 DART PLUMBING Plumbing, roofing, gas service. Lic. 1175539C ...... 0421 334515 Antennas Installed I LOVE PLUMBING Call Steve Lic 148904C ...... 0412 916140 Reception problems, new sockets, video/dvd set up EJAH: HE:6@:G G:E6>GH JUMPIN PLUMBING Plumber, drainer & gasfitter Lic 96004C ...... 0418 472313 =^"ÒheZV`ZggZeV^gh!gZeaVXZbZcih! MARK CORBETT Plumbing, draining, gas fitting. Lic 13121 ...... 66877645 or 0418 210802 ‘no improvement, no charge’ Phone 6685 4114 * Conditions apply Je\gVYZh!eVgihVXXZhhdg^Zh PLUMBING, DRAINS, LP GAS Dennis McKinnon Lic L6616 ...... 66878191 or 0400 726610 Call us fi rst – fast service ejahZhe`h5lZhicZi#Xdb#VjE]dcZGVn++-+(()' Ace Plumbing BYRON ANTENNA PHONE & DATA CABLING • Prompt service 6684 7776 or • Competitive rates • Free quotes 0429 635 378 – ALL AREAS – Michael Crummy – Austel Lic. No. 02250108599 • Plumbing, roofing & drainage Call Richard 6685 4265 • Gas fitting work PHONE & DATA EQUIPMENT CABLING Lic 165363C • Installation • Maintenance CLEANING • Trouble shooting • Broadband installation Cape Byron PLUMBING Phone ALL BYRON SHIRE CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CLEANING...... 0429 853767 0400 207 886 All plumbing, gasfitting & roofing ALL BYRON SHIRE CLEANING SERVICES ...... 0401 249543 RUBBISH REMOVAL 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE AMORE CARPET CLEANING, ECO FRIENDLY ...... 0429 726999 or 66807721 ABOUT BYRON SHIRE Rubbish removed/recycled ...... Mark 66855570 or 0421932945 ANDY’S HANDY SERVICE Rubbish removal ...... 0408 628130

Ph 66809997 – YOUR LOCAL PLUMBERS Lic No 4838 >˜Ê>ÀÌÊȘVi B £™™{ 0HONEÈÈnÇÊ£x{{ Green Earth PLUMBING -/ -OBILEä{£ÇÊ{xnÊ£{™ Àˆi˜`ÞʵÕ>ˆÌÞÊܜÀŽÊUÊœÕÃiÊEÊ`ÀˆÛiÜ>ÞÊ«ÀiÃÃÕÀiÊVi>˜ˆ˜}Ê CUBICMETREBINS UÊ,i>ܘ>LiÊÀ>ÌiÃÊUÊ*i˜Ãˆœ˜iÀÊ`ˆÃVœÕ˜ÌÃÊUʏÞÃVÀii˜ÊÀi«>ˆÀÃHard to 82x24 $18 11 07 bw.ai 16/11/2007 11:11:09 AM -*- M M M Plumbing, Gasfi tting, Drainage COMMERCIALsINDUSTRIALsDOMESTIC >Ê >ÀˆiÊ­vÀiiʵ՜Ìi®ÊÈÈn{Ê{ǙÈʜÀÊä{£ÎÊ£ääÊnÈÈ  Ê " / ,- and Roofi ng maintenance "!.'!,/7 7ESTRIVETOBETHEBEST NOTTHEBIGGEST Phone Steve 6680 1456 or 0409 181 353 5425 NO. LIC , Ê -Ê "-/Ê-*-Ê f£xÊ",Ê{Ê7 - INSPECTOR SEPTIC - AT YOUR SERVICE - EÊ, Ê - Solutions to ALL your problems ä{£ÈÊä£nÊÇxx Lic. 8908 6684 2474 0427 842 474 "92/."!97).$/7#,%!.).' OCEAN SHORES 02%3352%#,%!.).' • Rubbish removal %XTERIOR &2%%15/4%3 • Yard clean ups 0)0%$2%!-0,5-").' HOUSEWASH %NVIRONMENTALLYAWARE NO • Home renovations WINDOW SKIPS • Competitive rates 0LUMBING ROOlNGGAS ,IC# CLEAN CHEMICALS MINIMALWATERUSE &2%%15/4%3 0HONE*ONON BYRON TO TWEED 6680 1516 OR 0412 161 564 #ALL"EN#AMPBELL  “Always Waterwise” GARDEN & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Professional Window Cleaning AAA ACTION GARDENERS For all your garden needs, treelopping & chipping ...... 66847775 ALL PLUMBING DOMESTIC – COMMERCIAL – BOND CLEANS A LOAD OF RUBBISH REMOVAL Storm, Garage & Garden clean up...... 0402 541202 or 66857952 & DRAINAGE Level 5 restrictions compliant ABOUT BYRON Mowing, gardening, rubbish removal ...... Mark 0421 932945 or 66855570 Reliable and of the highest quality – call for a free quote ABSOLUTE ALL MOWING, garden maintenance & rubbish removal Michael 0424 946226 or 66854423 On-site disposal ALL HOME JOBS Indoor/out, mowing, handy, fix & more ...... 0447 904358 systems – designed FREECALL 1800 68 38 38 MOBILE 0411 444 367 BYRON OCEAN SHORES LAWNS & GARDENS Lawnmowing, gardening, rubbish removal 0448 042550 & installed BLUEGUM LANDCARE Mowing, gardening & property maintenance ..... 0434 244224 or 66844730 Phone Klaus 0427 108 677 AH 6689 0169 Lic. No. 144338C Eco-friendly cleaning BLUESCAPES Landscaping & cleanups ...... 0410 406334 services using quality GARRY’S ORGANIC LAWN & GARDEN TLC service ...... 66846193 or 0423 527882 GROWING THINGS GARDENING & LANDSCAPING Honest & reliable. Dave 0404 492927 or 66291635 natural plant and Your local specialist in Sewage GUTTERS CLEANED All areas, free quotes, fully insured...... 66850125 or 0405 922839 For mineral based products SEWAGE Management phone LAWN MAINTENANCE Mowing, brushcutting, fertilising ...... Phone John 0403 694462 • Domestic & Commercial • Fully insured MARTY’S MOWING & BRUSHCUTTING Incl. acreage ...... Marty 66846693 or 0422 798013 [email protected] ...... Peter 0423 756394 SOLUTIONS TRINE SOLUTIONS Lisa Stow 0404 860 738 or 6687 5474 [email protected] 6680 2358 Sewer Chokes or 0407 439805 Lic. 158031C Green Rocket cleaners VÀi>}iÊ œÜˆ˜} • Specialising in eco-friendly cleaning &ASTERNEATERTHANSLASHING SEPTIC SYSTEMS . • Builders clean, bond cleans, 0HONE"RETT commercial, home & holiday rentals Independent advice and approvals for the simplest waste water • All equipment supplied ä{ÓÇʙÈÈʙÎÇ treatment systems around. Phone Stuart 0427 897 496 call 02 6688 4777 or 0405 437 431 Bangalow Property Maintenance Quality assured Complete Garden Maintenance Allergen free PPOOHOOH SSOLUTIONSOLUTIONS Nature in Mind • Pruning • Planting • Lawn mowing • Watering systems Fully insured • Quality mulch delivered • Low maintenance gardens ECO CLEANING Security cleared • Organic alternatives • Overgrown gardens restored • Bush rregenegen • Holiday Rentals • Domestic High Grade Eco Products • Tree pruning • Land clearing • Rubbish removal • Tick control • Commercial – Hotels, Offi ces, Environmentally responsible Phone George 0429 882 058 Est. ‘92 • Fully insured SWIMMING POOLS Medical Centres, Shops & Schools Covering the Byron Shire BAYWATER POOLS Design, construction. Concrete & fibreglass. Lic 129104C ..66843489 or 0419 479921 p: 0412 034 719 h: 02 6680 3569 [email protected] BLACK EARTH Landscape Design & Garden Management // /" Ê*""Ê"7 ,- Truck Mounted Machine Jorge Henao M: 0425 271 659 E: [email protected] s!LLPOOLREQUIREMENTSs0ROFESSIONALADVICEs7ATERTESTING TLC CARPET CLEANING • Materials, plant selection and supply s&RIENDLYSERVICEs0OOLSERVICING TENDER LOVING CARE • Landscape consulting • Planting and mulching 3TATION3T -ULLUMBIMBY Specialising in household carpet cleaning 20 years experience in tropical plants OPP#OUNCILCHAMBERS Speedy Drying ÈÈn{ÊÎääÎ Kevin & Margaret Bower (02) 6684 1001 Garden & property maintenance continued on next page 40 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Service Directory

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Rob & Lorraine Cubis &2%%RODENTTREATMENT Hinterland Acreage Mowing Ph: 6685 1969 Mob: 0412 995267 *ITTERBUG0EST#ONTROL WITHEACHDOMESTICSERVICE ˜ÛˆÀœ˜“i˜Ì>ÞÊÃ>viÊÌÀi>̓i˜ÌʓiÌ œ`à Fast and reliable service Free Quotes on:- • Screens Phone Anthony ¼Ê}Õ>À>˜ÌiiÊ>ÊÌ œÀœÕ} ʍœLÊÜˆÌ ÊÊ • Hollands • Venetians • Pleated • Security ˜œÊ ˆ``i˜ÊiÝÌÀ>Ãʜ˜Ê“Þʵ՜Ìi½ ˆV°Ê œ°ÊääÇÓn£ • Awnings & Patios • Vertical drapes 0410 349 170 Byron Shire >Ê >˜˜ÞÊÈÈÇÈÊÓäxÈʜÀÊä{ä™ÊxxÈÊ{™Ó WELCOMEHERE Marty’s Mowing & Brushcutting WHERE CREATIVE & PROFESSIONAL TROPICALE PEST MANAGEMENT CAN I FIND? CUSTOM FRAMING Reg. 1482 NSW L2603 QLD 11645 with a huge range of beautiful mouldings, fi llets, matts and framing options to produce the perfect frame for ENVIRONMENTAL PEST CONSULTANTS ACREAGE MOWING any artwork... at the most reasonable price? Specialising in alternate and integrated methods of control. Servicing the Byron Shire • Insured STILL @ 3 Centennial Cct A&I Estate Byron Bay Termite inspections/non-chemical control. 0422 798 013 or 6684 6693 ABN 77177499472 THE CENTRE 6685 5808 www.the-centre.com.au Ph/fax 6684 2428 Mob 0418 110 714 LANDSCAPING & EXCAVATION REMOVALISTS *Փ«ÃÊ/>˜ŽÃÊÀÀˆ}>̈œ˜ A NORTHERN RIVERS TRENCHING 65HP trencher and mini excavator ...... 0402 716857 ALWAYS AFFORDABLE REMOVALS ...... 66876445 or 0409 917646 KONSITEREPAIRSTOALLMAJORPUMPBRANDS BLUESCAPES Earthmoving & excavations...... 0410 406334 KPOOLPUMPSALESREPAIRSKALLTYPESPOLYPIPESFITTINGS WWW.BYRONSCAPE.COM LANDSCAPE DESIGN ...... 0427 845284 ALWAYS AFFORDABLE ÈÈn{ÊÓäÓÓ A COASTAL EXCAVATION REMOVALS & FREIGHT • 1.5t, 5t & 12t Excavators • Bobcat • Tipper Trucks • Post Hole Borers • Post hole borer • All building works • Property improvements 6687 6445 / 0409 917 646 • Bush clearing • Dams • Road construction • House tank --  and site levelling• All general earthmoving 7$(0FTSLASHER Nick 0421 626 015 -ICHAEL*OHNSTON ORMEN  ˆ}Ê/œiÊ >VŽ œi Landscape 7EMOVEAROUNDTHEEARTH Iron Bark Design • Acreage specialist • Toro zero-turn #ALL"RETTOR BEYOND BYRON REMOVALS Ready for work within & beyond Byron 6ft cutting deck • 0427 399 955

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PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING SIMPLY DIVINE MASSAGE Beauty & OSTEOPATH PIANO TUNING accessories & pattern making. LATIN DANCE Healing. In/out calls. Lisa 66844003 HYPNOTHERAPY Reuben Barkley, 2nd gen. family trade. WITH MAGDALENA NLP, EFT, PAST LIFE & COUNSELLING A biodynamic approach to Osteopathy First samples, designing, garment in the cranial fi eld Pianos bought, sold & repaired. engineering & manufacturing services. 4 sessions starts 29/2 to 31/3. Anxiety, Weight, Smoking, Pre & Post 66284475 - Mob 0422221116 Buddha Bar Studio 6.45-8.30pm $20. ❤ ❤ Operative, Phobias, Depression & more. Fully qualifi ed, 20 years experience, HOT ANDREW HALL free quotes. Phone 66802747 0403413146 or 66849463 Irene Colville 66770064 New Brighton, 66802027, Thurs, Fri. SPIRITUAL HEALING THERAPIST BOOTIE CAMP MASCH, AMACA Let me support your journey to inner BOLLYWOOD SISTERS ARE BACK! Fitness Circuit Classes in Ocean Shores. Not your usual Osteopathy. peace. Enquiry phone Karlee 66859068 AMRITA HOBBS Phone Dee 0408002260 Relaxing, Meditative International facilitator returns to the Bollywood Dance kids & teens holiday workshops, 4 yrs WONDERFUL deep tissue, relax or preg HATHA YOGA Early Morning Yoga LAHAY Shire offering workshops & private massage, lymph drainage & reiki for In Mullum at Pioneer Hall Tues 7.30am, sessions for adults, teens & families. plus, bookings Sharmila 0433506577 Thurs 9.30am & Tues 5.30pm Clothing manufacturers. Joyful Modern Indian Dance women. Amanda Dip Rem 0421079644 Pioneer Hall Mullum, Aesha 66843788 Fri 7am & 10.30am. 66840044 Martine Manufacturing for wholesalers, 0419336291- www.amritahobbs.com shops & market stalls. PERSONALISED Ph Jocelyn 66846665, Mon - Fri (bh) Hip Hop School Little Goddesses Adults, Boys & Girls AYURVEDIC YOGA For 7 to 9 yo girls & mum’s. with Jacinta Sandplay Amrita Hobbs welcomes your daughter I 6 Sassy Salsa Tuesday 6 - 7.30pm to sacred circle, Sat 15 March, Mon, 7.30pm Chini Hotel also Heartspace, Mullumbimby Art Therapy 1.30-4.30pm. Call Georgia 66848046 Teen Street Salsa. Ph 0431108791 Phone 66843165 Counselling and healing through creative Limited places play. Children, teenagers & adults. Ph 0402074568. Bev Clarke G.Dip Art Th LEARN TO SALSA CHIC-HOP DANCE ADVANCED DIPLOMA of Naturopathy with Simeon & Lyanne resuming this week at Buddha Bar First beginners course for 2008 Nutrition, Herbal Medicine & Homeopathy MEDIUM / GRIEF COUNSELLOR Phone Kazie Mahina 0402172219 Private sale - Distance education readings, counselling and classes. Starts 6.30pm, Wed 12th March @ Buddha Bar, Singles or couples. at A.I.A.S. Sell for $17,000 valued at Ph 66845346 or visit www. $21,580. Ph John 0431241650 lizwintermedium.com Phone 0415045867 DYNAMIC Drawing Wednesdays - Mullum Drill Hall Fridays - Byron Scout Hall PREGNANCY & BIRTH OPTIONS BRUNSWICK RELATIONSHIP both classes 9.30am - 12 noon CALMBIRTH BREAKDOWN? Cost $15/$20. Enq: 0421101220 & DOULA - Raine Sharpe www.dynamicdrawing.com.au I have a midwifery background & offer SPECIAL Professional support in a Weekend workshop 29/30 March, support with making pregnancy EASTER safe & caring environment. bookings now open Byron Scout Hall & birth choices. 66771104, 0409534052 For appointments call FOREST FAST YOGALATES MARKET 0405 462 488 3 DAY SILENT RETREAT IN MULLUM Renato Conroy Detox & Renew with Organic Juice, Mon 10am, Thurs 6pm. All gear provided. Everyone Teenagers $6 SAT 22ND MARCH Yoga, Meditation, Walks, Massage + Uniting Church Hall, Dalley St. welcome per class Psychotherapist/ Rest. Mar 14-17th $295 / $250. Louise 66884445 NO DOGS PLEASE Counsellor 66845279, www.funkeyforest.com MONDAY THURSDAY PREGNANCY 9.30-11.30am Hatha Diana 9.30-11.30am Ishta Joanne BAY MASSAGE 3.30-5.00pm Hatha Diana Hubert Ebker White Celebrate with a belly cast! Nat Deep Healing. Ph Kathy 0437608240 3.30-5.00pm Hatha Diana O®1 * ® -/ -W® Memory Gathering 66803372 TUESDAY 5.30-7.00pm Hatha Diana On March 17 it will be one year since PAPERDAISY MASSAGE relaxing deep 10.00-12pm Hatha (Intermediate) Sam FRIDAY - -®E®-1 "®-1/- 5.30-7.30pm Dru Yoga Diana Hubert left us. All friends are warmly massage for women $40ph O. Shores. 9.30-11.30am Hatha Diana RECREATION Mothers discount Amy 66803013 WEDNESDAY O® - "®*,/ - invited to a meditative gathering on Drawing and Massage 9.30-11.30am Hatha Beginners Diana SATURDAY the Aracaria Biodynamic Farm, Yankee 31 March 9.30am - 2pm SHIATSU MASSAGE with Aven 5.30-7.00pm Hatha Diana 9.30-11.30am Hatha Pennie & Paul Creek Road, Mullumbimby. $65 mats included, limited numbers Deeply effective healing, calming & Term 2 Beginners Yoga Courses - 5 weeks starts Monday March 17, 5:30 - 6:30 Phone Nathalie 66803372 nurturing. Suffolk Pk. 66859980 Mon 21/4 & 26/5. Bookings essential for both courses. Meditation - Planting of 5 trees - Tea - • Gift vouchers available • Shiatsu massage by appt Bring light snack ¬¬cl®l«l¬®ƒ‰I®Çoǐl¶‡‡¶o For directions go to 9 Myocum St Mullumbimby 2482 Diana Ewing 6684 3431 ¿¿¿š¸ƒ–>¥°Á¸ƒ–šP‰ƒ Email: [email protected] www.aracaria.com.au BBikramikram Yoga Byron Bay ALI’S RUG •Clinical hypnotherapy Adult Dance Classes CENTRE Practised in a specially heated room, Bikram Yoga has 26 •Neurolinguistic Programming Specialist rug Contemporary, ballet, stretch, fun and challenging postures which are suitable for all ages •Personal insight reports washing & repairs dancebody toning. and levels of ability. Each posture stretches, strengthens and Quality rugs for sale All levels – Byron Bay prepares specifi c muscles, ligaments and joints in preparation •30 years healing practice Cnr Wollongbar & Ph 0407 887 457 for the following posture. The Bikram method also stimulates HOLISTIC HEALING •$80 per session Centennial Cct Private coaching the organs, glands and nerves, moving oxygenated blood to Byron Arts/Ind Est available the entire body and restoring all systems to a healthy working 6685 7750/0427 469 843 order, as well as deeply cleansing the body by fl ushing toxins RELAXATION • STRESS MANAGEMENT • ANXIETY and impurities via the sweat glands. The benefi ts of Bikram DEPRESSION • MOTIVATION • PERFORMANCE Yoga are unlimited. It reduces stress, improves sleep, develops muscle tone and builds strength and stamina. It helps weight STOP SMOKING • ADDICTION • WEIGHT LOSS FARMERS reduction improves circulation and boosts the metabolism. It strengthens the immune system, improves breathing and is MARKET excellent for back pain, sports injuries and bad posture. Bikram Yoga is so much more than an exercise, it is a therapy that NEW BRIGHTON heals the body, calms the mind and invigorates the soul. LOCALS SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER Each Tuesday Enjoy 7 days of Bikram Yoga for just $17* – valued at $119! 8am - 11am Mon Tues Weds Thurs Fri Sat Sun *Locals only on display 8:00am of address ID, must be 9:30am taken consecutively. 10:00am BEGINNERS 4:00pm PLEASE ARRIVE 6:00pm 15 MINUTES EARLY 193 The Pocket Road Billinudgel phone 02 6680 3703 for more information visit www.bikramyogabyronbay.com.au • TOYS • GAMES • SPORTING CLAIRVOYANT healing, respectful, AGMs nurturing rebalancing. Chania • DRESS-UPS 66803773 • WATCH O. SHORES Public School P&C AGM THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE remedial, Tues 11 March, 8pm in the staff room BATTERIES/BANDS deep tissue, relaxing. Chania 66803773 NORTHERN RIVERS SCREENWORKS Toy Kingdom Inc. AGM Wed 2/4, 5pm at offi ce, Deakin EXTRA SENSORY Shop 2 Carlyle Street, Street Bangalow. Alison 0428216079 HEALING & ACUPUNCTURE Byron Bay. Tel: 6680 8811 Wilsons Creek Community Preschool Massage, Reiki, Shamanic healing, AGM March 10th, 3.30pm. All welcome Medium. Fri & Sat @ Medicine Wheel, Byron Do you need something simplifi ed, Phe Gitsham B.H.SC Chinese Medicine HEALTH By Appt 0405475411 organised, planned or managed? ❤ HEARTSPACE ❤ Business or private. $40 massage Mon-Fri 0423293995 Call us to discuss it. Jo Morrish & Honourable Therapists KINESIOLOGY Satya Pty Ltd – Project Management Learning enhancement (including help with ASD) - Phone 6684 0112 help your children perform better. Change unhelpful patterns. Enhance emotional well-being De-stress... increase your energy levels! Back due to popular demand SANDRA DAVEY, Reg. Pract. 66846914 Wild Nights Weekend Inspired by David Deida Inviting men to master the challenges of life, work HYPNOTHERAPY & Counselling. Wendy Purdey. Relax, & sexual desire resolve, release & restore inner calm Inviting women to explore being opened in the presence & clarity. Benefi ts include insights, of strong, trustworthy & passionate men understanding & energy to create change. Enq welcome 66802630 Ambaji Wellness Centre Byron Bay 29 – 30 March $450 for singles. $800 for couples. MULLUM WAXING Call 0408 205 671 www.johnhale.org/wildnights.html Massage/Beauty. Vashti 0423135569 44 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au RELAXING MASSAGE 1 hour $35. ❤ ❤ BULK CLOTHING, new stock at cost, Phone Eric 66804478, 7 days. MASSAGE 1 hr $25 LOMI LOMI TREE LOPPING COMPUTERS men’s tanks, women’s pts, dresses, tops, Student clinic in Byron Bay HAWAIIAN BODY WORK skirts, SUH marketeer. 0404066707 Phone 0407299258 Brigitte 0402503603 home visit avail INTERNET • DATABASE • DIGITAL ENERGY HEALING FileMaker Pro Specialist COMPLETE TIMBER KITCHEN incl Barbara Brennan ‘Hands of Light’ TIBETAN & AYURVEDIC MASSAGE 11th Hour Group Pty Ltd. sink, pantry, breakfast bar & near new Reiki $45. Phone Victoria 0401344047 PACH gas stove, $2000. Phone 0414187088 Professional healing with Brennan Release blocked energy, clear www.11hrg.com.au • 66875367 graduate. Injuries, anxiety, fatigue, CONTINENCE & PELVIC FLOOR limiting core beliefs. Treats anxiety, JACOBEAN LOUNGE c.1925, relationships, life direction & other issues. Janelle Angel - Physiotherapist. pain, grief, anger, relationship & MR MACINTOSH beautifully carved frame - re-polished, Amara Hurst 0424930588 ",ÊÊ9"1,Ê Bangalow. Phone 66872337 communication problems. *," --" Ê/, Ê , Ê -t I’ll come to you! new upholstery - Italian tapestry. I have Call Julia 66804071 Troubleshooting, tuition, internet. returned this old world classic to like- EGBERT WEBER N.D. s2%-/6!,3s0!,-3s42%%352'%29 new, $5500. Ph 66882221 BAY MASSAGE www.pach.com.au s02/&%33)/.!,#,)-"%23svv Call Tom 66855504 Deep Healing. Phone Kathy 66858458 Postural Bodywork #()00%2s&2%%15/4%3s&5,,9).352%$ MOBILE PC TROUBLESHOOTING CANE LOUNGE $150, outdoor setting @#%24(/24!2"s345-0'2).$).'s $80, Guinea pig cage $45. 66858222 Mon @ Med Wheel Byron. 66858366 Kundalini Dance! ,!2'%!.$-5,4)0,%345-03 Trusted, reliable, prompt service. 8 week Chakra Dance Journey Ph Daniel 66801713, 0422804449 SATURDAY YOGA NIA - WHOLISTIC FITNESS #ARMINE  UP TO $50 TRADE IN FOR with meditation & pranayama Third Eye Chakra this Thursday ABN 62 546 908 048 Byron / Mullum. Nia classes blend YOUR OLD MOWER new Mullumbimby class 10am-12.30pm Ewingsdale Hall. when you buy a new Rover mower. dance, yoga & martial arts. Suitable for MOBILE COMPUTER SERVICES Saturday 10am Pioneer Hall, Gordon St All Welcome. Ph Sally 66849437 New & Used. Ph 0422071536 Prices from $269 after trade in. also Tuesdays 9am, Temple Byron everybody. Inq Julie 0402980805 Acred BRIDGLANDS Mullum. 66842511 Nia teacher. www.niaaustralia.com.au !6%29(!.$9-!. byronmac.com Mac, Linux, Filemaker Thurs 9.30am, Yellow Church, Mullum BUS SERVICES solutions, training, support. 66845557 MOVING washing machine $300, Joanne Langton 66843654 BEST MOBILE MASSAGE therapeutic couch 1x3 & 2x1 seater $200, table & BYRON 2 BRISBANE EXPRESS 42%%3%26)#%3 20yrs exp. Phone Julie 0419339319 $07&3*/("--"41&$540'53&& FOR SALE 5 chairs $150, outdoor setting $100, BREATHWORK City/Airport 2 hours. 1800626222 803,53&&456.13&.07"- Fender speaker box $100, pair 200 watt DR OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE ʤ456.1(3*/%*/(ʥ speakers $150, weights bench $120, twin MASTERY Naturopath (B.H.Sc Nat) & Herbalist CHILDCARE t&YQFSJFODFEDMJNCFSt*OTVSFE VACUUM BAGS bed $180. Phone Chris 0421612342 offering safe, natural & affordable health t-JDFOTFEt'SFFRVPUFTt)BQQZUPIFMQ To suit most makes & models www.rebirthing.com.au ANTIQUE chairs 1920’s, Parker Knoll, Accredited courses, private sessions & care & medicine. Concession & health EXPERIENCED, fl exible hours, caring & reliable, refs. Ph Vimukta 0431213758 $BMM"OESFX8JMTPO wood/upholstery, simple design, $300 groups. Alakh Analda 0413167688. fund rebates avail. Se habla espanol BRIDGLANDS Phone 0412654272  Mullumbimby. 66842511 pair. Phone 66801576 Experienced CHILDCARER/NANNY "GUFSIPVSTFNFSHFODZTFSWJDFBWBJMBCMF THAI MASSAGE 1.5 hrs $50. Home visit PARENT COACH caring/reliable, REIKI CARPET OFFCUTS – Lots of sizes CAMPING FRIDGE Chescold, gas/elec $60. 7 days. Ekka 66804478. No sex BEST MASSAGE Linda Joy Flower. Ph 0421892812 and prices at Ray Towers Carpets, $100 ono, approx 130 terracotta bricks, Deep tissue relaxation and 4 hand Mullumbimby Industrial Estate. circa 50’s, make offer. Ph 66851437 VIOLETA’S Family Daycare. Vacancies massage, 20+ years exp. 7 days. DOUBLE BED ensemble. Excellent Counselling availble. Suffolk Park. Phone 66867799 TIMBER, pine, treated pine, hardwood, Do you realize that old thoughts In/Out calls. Bernie 0407431588 mouldings, sleepers, fencing, Koppers condition $200. Ph 66803576 logs, ply, MDF, lattice, made to order. and feelings are creating your 2 ENGLISH ANTIQUE wardrobes, HALLS FOR HIRE Brims Builders Hardware, Mogo Place, $450 & $500. Australian carved antique problems?    Billinudgel. Phone 66801718 Learn to heal your heart and clear your EWINGSDALE HALL AVAILABLE sideboard, $500. Solid pine childrens CARPET MATS – from 50 cents each desk, $150. 1.9m high timber bookshelf, beliefs to live a better life.     for your function. Ph 66847706 AH FULLY INSURED FOR YOUR Call Brian Emmett at Ray Towers, Carpets, Mullumbimby $100. English dressing table with mirror, PEACE OF MIND Industrial Estate. $500. Timber plate rack, $30. Phone for free intro meeting.       TRADEWORK • 15 years experience 66847683 Call 6684 2936 www.artofself.org      • Free quotes • Best rates Trained in Systemic Therapy & more. COMPOST TOILETS WASHING MACHINE Simpson, 2yo,      HANDYMAN Phone 0412 818 563 Garry Scott • 66843468 very little use $350. Ph 66843154 Individuals or Couples With 25 years carpentry expeience. 6685 7652       Phone 66840227 COMPOST WORMS, castings & liquid BAMBOO PLY castings. Phone 66845362 CCLASSICALLASSICAL      & Bamboo Flooring from $10.50sqm.    For ceilings, walls, doors, etc. 2000W GENERATOR HHOMOEOPATHYOMOEOPATHY Ph 66764088 - sample & brochure 6.5HP, 4 stroke, 2x240V, 1x12VDC, BALANCING THE VITAL auto volt reg, safety cut-out, oil alert, BEDS - MATTRESSES - ENSEMBLES 15L/13hr tank, unused, still in box ESSENCE TO TREAT THE Best brands. Best range. Sleep Zone, $400 ono. Ph 0437576226 WHOLE PERSON Fern is back Bridglands, Mullumbimby. 66842511 DDRR SUESUE HAYNESHAYNES in Byron Bay BLANK DVDs MOSQUITO NETS CDs & Mini DV tapes PhD Dip Hom available for 100% COTTON – ALL SIZES Health Fund Rebates Ph 66843191 www.1001nets.net BRIDGLANDS • readings • massage Mullumbimby. 66842511 Ph 6685 5883 PACKING BOXES 50+, international • meditation quality. $50. Ph 66872864 Bangalow WARD’S SHED 3 x 3m, easy to disassemble, ELLIZABETHIZABETH Call 0412 629 459 $220. Phone 66859962 Landscape Supplies MUUSSALATISSALATI Wooden railway sleepers, concrete BLUES FEST TICKETS 2 x 5 day adult sleepers, garden ornaments & pots, SOOULUL WOOUNDUND passes $310 each. 0429331942 mulches, soil, metals, gravel & more. HEEALERALER BAIN-MARIE 8 tray, $2600. Phone Mon-Fri 7.00am-5pm, Sat 7.00am-2pm. 66857849 1176 Myocum Rd, Mullum. 66842323 HEEILPRAKTIKERILPRAKTIKER FREE! Pavers, 15sqm. Baywood Chase. WASHING MACHINE auto $170, fridge 3rd generation Healer Phone 66854303 2 door $250, freezer $140. 0413589388 Channel & Medical Intuitive BLUES FEST TICKET 5 day pass $350. GOOD used furniture bought and sold PHHONEONE 66685685 54575457 Ph Erin 0401721302 Bridglands Mullumbimby 66842511 POOL TABLE child size, very good condition, $250. Ph 0403659567 ARCHIBALD’S CHEAP QUARRY PRODUCTS PLANT SALE Road base, gravel, blue metal and 25%-50% OFF metal dust. ALL SIZE DELIVERIES. Clearance due to relocation. Gingers, Phone 66845517, 0418481617 Heliconias, Broms, Succulents, Indoors, Palms & much more. Bargains Galore. CAMPER TRAILERS for sale & hire 4 Short Street, Brunswick Heads at 3 Dog Camping, 66855460, 1/7-17 0434941619 Retail / Wholesale Brigantine St, A & I Estate, Byron. REJUVENATE COMPUTER PARTS DISCS BAMBOO (non-invasive clumping) • Deep tissue, hands on relief www.digitalmediatrancefur.com plants for pots/planters, screens/fences • Body reading & counselling Phone 66846861 Mullumbimby or a fantastic garden feature - from • Deep relaxation miniature to mighty. Call 66848047 • Personalised fi tness programs WASHBURN electric acoustic guitar, www.byronbamboo.com.au • Chakra balancing perfect cond, with hard case, $650 ono. • Feel brand new! Phone John 0431241650 TOPFIELD DIGITAL set-top TV box, SEWER CHOKES hard drive recorder, remote & manual, With Frida Lezius cert. Massage Sewer, Drainage & Storm Water USFF!TVSHFSZ PUSH BIKES refurbished from $50. Bike as new, $460. 66840495 Therapist & Yoga Teacher. blockages. Sewer machine available. UÊ+Õ>ˆwi`Ê>ÀLœÀˆÃÌ repairs. Free pickup/delivery. See also RED PAWPAW, bisexual, organic, $5 ea. Mobile service available. Gary Potter… All Areas. UÊ,i«œÀÌÃÊUÊ œ˜ÃՏ̈˜}ÊÊ garage sales. Ph 0413779223 Ph 66871348 • Lic L190 Phone 66882381 UÊ Ê««ˆV>̈œ˜ÃÊÊ ANTIQUE BALI Rice Barn, $15,000. For bookings call Frida Phone for photo 66849298 0421 352 701 HANDYMEN UÊ/ÀiiÊÃÕÀ}iÀÞ Small renos, repairs, maintenance, tiling, SUNN 300T bass/valve amplifi er head, Qipof!Qfufs!Hsbz Ampeg Classic, 4x10 bass speaker decking, landscaping & fencing. Call Seth cabinet, quick sale needed, price neg, byronyogacentre 0415921861 or David 0413069625 7788!27:8!¦!1525!297!272 Heartspace xxx/czspousffdbsf/dpn $3000. Imogen 0437272021 $100 BALI BLISS TREATMENTS Includes Delicious Aromatic Scrub + 1 hour deeply relaxing YO $5 classes massage & refl exology ,/ (all proceeds to charity) ALSO AVAILABLE /, Ê"**  6am Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun 1 hour Therapeutic Massage $60 9œÕÀʏœV>ÊÊ TILL COSTUME HIRE, 4pm Mon, Wed, Fri & Sun 1 hour relaxing massage $40 +Õ>ˆwi`Ê>ÀLœÀˆÃÌ]Ê œÀ̈VՏÌÕÀˆÃÌÊ   4REELOPPING GREENWASTEREMOVAL PROPS, SUITS Free yoga class Thurs 2pm s0ROFESSIONALCLIMBER SPECIAL OFFER INCHCHIPPER @ the Byron Yoga Centre Sharmanic Bodywork 1 hr $60 NEW s4REEPRUNINGREMOVAL & ACCESSORIES s#HIPPINGCHERRYPICKER YO Gift vouchers available 0H,ES 6684 2978 www.byronyoga.com s&REEQUOTESADVICEs&ULLYINSURED Phone/fax Making yoga affordable for For appointments please OR Mobile 0423 426 717 everybody phone 0423 293 995 ÈÈn{ʙ£ÎÇʜÀÊä{ÓÇÊÎ{ÇÊÎnä &ULLYINSURED By appointment only second

3EPTIC7ASTE2EMOVAL ,/#!,.!4)6% clothing New Yoga Classes in Bangalow 3UMMERLAND 0,!.43 for women + with Frida Lezius, RYT &ORPROPERTYPLANTINGS,ARGERANGE men + kids Dynamic Yoga & Breath %NVIRONMENTAL OFTUBESTOCKFORREGENERATION All welcome! 4HE,IQUID7ASTE3PECIALISTS 4REESs3HRUBSs5NDERSTORY YOGALATES CENTRE s3EPTICTANKCLEANING ՏÕ“Ê ÀiiŽÊ NOW OPEN 72 Byron Street, Bangalow s'REASETRAPSERVICING >̈ÛiÊ ÕÀÃiÀÞ Tues and Thu 7.30-9.00am s/ILY,IQUIDS /PEN4HURS&RIDAYnPM 4 Bay Lane Byron Bay Wed 6-7.30pm s0ORTABLETOILETHIRE 9ANKEE#K2D 6IA7ILSON#K2D behind Beach Hotel sHOURSERVICE 0421 778 436 0421 352 701  -ULLUMBIMBY www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 45

SUNRISE 35 Julian Rocks Rd, Sat 8am- LASER ‘87 for parts/wrecking. Lots of CAFE IN LISMORE Opposite theatre, EASTER HOLIDAYS beautiful 3br ROOM for rent at Broken Ridge, $150pw NARNIA NURSERY 3pm, 0402590725. Bunk beds, desk, new parts & 5 new tyres, very good body freehold & business $175,000. At this house with ocean views in Byron, walk in family home. Ph 66853295 10% OFF ALL STOCK drawers, change table, 2 x prams, heaps $500. Phone 0413185399 price cheaper than rent. 0414502222 to everything, from 21/3 $2800pw. Phone Ginger, Poincianas, Lomandra, of baby carriers, Tas oak futon lounge 66858775 SUFFOLK PARK 2 rooms in beautiful HYUNDI SONATA ‘98, 5 sp manual, 4 Pandanus, Flax, Strelitzia, Dianella, bed, mozzie nets, baby hammock, home, $150pw inclusive for both. Phone cyl, log books, gc $3900. 66884259 BUSINESS OPP. Grasses, Ground Covers & much more. clothing - adults, babies & kids, quality NOW & BLUES FEST, garden studio in 66853006 or 0432797044 Ph 66805831 or 0419771514 town. byronshanti.com or 0409062074 toys, heaps of paint & lots more! DAIHATSU SIRION ‘98 exc cond, very WARNING BYRON CBD f-f queen garden room, economical, 5 spd, 4 door hatch, metallic The Department of Fair Trading has BYRON 3br, gorgeous hse, 5 min beach, n/s, fem pref $160pw. Ph 0437608240 O. SHORES 11 Goondooloo Dr. Sat 8am. blue, $4000. Phone 0401164793 warned people to be very careful about APPLE Table & chairs, goods, new books. town. 28/4-28/6, $400pw. BLUES FEST responding to advertisements offering 1/2 dbl br $500/$800. 0404100325 BYRON HILLS clean tidy room, part-furn, IPOD TOUCH NISSAN PULSAR, 90, manual, 1 month work at home. Readers should be female, $150pw + exp. 0402279407 MULLUM 1 Orchid Pl, MOVING - h’hold, rego, good runner. 0431162735 in stock now. Bridglands Mby 66842511 collectibles, maritime, furn, LOTS! 8am wary if asked to pay money upfront for BLUES FEST / EASTER b’side Suffolk employment opportunities and never house 4 dbl bedrm, 2 bathrm, $1200 for OCEAN SHORES spacious room, en- FENDER JAZZ BASS 90’s Mexican TOYOTA HILUX 4x4 ‘96, 2.8L diesel, BANGALOW 5 Gum Tree Place, 9am send money to a post offi ce box. 4 days, $1600 7 days. 0414996809 or suite, mature, n/s, share with woman & Sunburst vgc fl ight case, new strings dual cab, bull bars, snorkel, diff-lock, Sat morning, clothes, shoes, lots of email: [email protected] student, $160pw incl. Ph 66803226 $850, paid $1000. Ph 0412732465 240,000km, $10,900 ono. 0435139039 fabrics and bric-a-brac LICENSED RESTAURANT/CAFE looking for partner/chef in expanding STH GOLDEN BEACH executive apt, LENNOX male/fem, responsible & clean, GLASS JEWELLERY DISPLAY FORD XR6 1996 EL. White sedan, 7 MOVING SALE Sat 8am-1pm, 300 business in Bruns. Great opportunity fully-furn, 100m to ocean, 2br, avail for professional, over 30, d/f for house CABINETS $750 & $900, farm table months rego, must sell moving OS, Mafeking Rd Goonengerry. Tables, for the right person. Ph Frank at Zaatar Blues Fest, Thurs-Tues, $700. Transport with ocean views, walk to beach, large $850. Sweet Papillon, 4 Brigantine St, $5600ono. Ph 0411016215 bookcases, clothing, plants etc 0425758472 to festival avail. Ph 0409293717 room $150pw + bond & bills. Phone Byron. Phone 0417029814 DAIHATSU FEROZA ‘97 4WD, LTD 0400113201 or 0417675302 86,000km, man, a/c, p-steer, p-wind, 10 EXECUTIVE level income from home in STYLISH studio retreat with views, COOLAMON GARDENS ANDERSONS HILL 5 min town, CARAVANS mnth rego, exc cond $8700. 66771977 personal development. Call 99900551 20min Byron, massage available, night/ www.homebizboom.net weekly 66843358, 0431108037 rainforest and views, sauna, clean, n/s PLANT SALES MILLARD 30’ clean, liveable, timber MITSUBISHI MAGNA ‘99 exc motor, $200pw. Phone 66844553 Natives & exotics for the home garden annexe, toilet, shower, new HWS, unreg, 6 mth reg, no rust, bargain $4,200ono. NEW BRIGHTON Short term/holiday and larger landscapes. Great prices & Mullum $4200. 66844653 Phone 0421169538 / 66840289 CABINS FOR SALE fully furnished self/cont beach apartment. SUNRISE large room, nice house, quiet, huge range. Come and browse. Ocean $150pw incl bills. 66809384 after 4pm CABIN for sale, immac cond, no kitchen/ Backs onto river, 1 min walk beach. Shores end of Coolamon Scenic Drive. TRACTOR REPAIRS CAMRY ‘96 wagon, very reliable, mech Available for 2-3 months. 0417427518 Open 7 days. 66805505 sound, $3,500. Phone 0410628958 bathrm, open plan, 7x3m, timber fl oors, RESPONSIBLE housemate for great easy removal, quick sale required, BLUES FEST room avail close to town, Byron home, d/f, n/s, vego $160pw incl $19,000 ono. Ph 66844727 ideal for mature couple. Ph 66858564 b’band & elect & piano. Phone 66809198 BLUES FEST ,ÕÀ>Ê >V ˆ˜iÀÞÊ,i«>ˆÀÊ-iÀۈVi ALLWHEELS or 0423742792 CAR BUYING SERVICES HOUSES FOR SALE BLUES - lovely dbl br in designers home, GUESTS? Save time & $$$ quiet, $120pn. Profs only. 0414656667 STH GB waterfront, 2 mins to beach, big INNER SPRING MATTRESSES /, /",Ê 12 mth warranty avail. Barry 0427667177 studio, veg, $130pw + exp. 66805657 Single $129, Double $179, Queen $199 www.all-wheels.com.au BRUNSWICK HEADS 3br SLUG + shed, iron clad, rear lane access, 760sqm, SHORT TERM ACCOM. LARGE DBLE ROOM for rent. $120pw Mattress Xpress , *,- COROLLA 1993, low kms, auto, air-con, fenced, quiet, handy to shops & beach plus bills, central Bangalow, car access. ,i«>ˆÀÃ]Ê*>ÀÌÃÊ>˜`Ê,iÃ̜À>̈œ˜ÃÊÊ p-st, 12 mth rego, $4500. 0427667177 $640,000. Phone owner 66243907 ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this Please phone Russell 0429662966 66855212 ̜Ê>Ê >ŽiÃÊ>˜`Ê œ`iÃ]Ê section must be paid by credit card or in 16 Brigantine St, Byron Bay œ˜‡ÃˆÌiÊÃiÀۈViÊ>Û>ˆ>Li°Ê*Ài‡ FORD LASER ‘89 auto, 2 mnths rego SPACIOUS 2 STOREY DOUBLE person at time of placement. NEAR BYRON chilled old-Byron $1200, good condition. Ph 66803206 BRICK 5br/rumpus + s-cont apart. 5 style home. Family friendly, your room FRIDGE large $200, Washers: medium «ÕÀV >Ãiʈ˜Ã«iV̈œ˜Ã°Ê/À>V̜ÀÃÊ acres Coolamon Scenic. Ocean & valley BYRON luxurious 3br and studio/ opens to the verandah. $125 single, ܏`ʜ˜ÊVœ˜Ãˆ}˜“i˜ÌÊvœÀÊVˆi˜Ìð TOYOTA COROLLA 03, man, sedan, sleepout 2 bathrms, fully furnished and $130, lge $180. Delivery. 0412609519 $11,200. Phone 0410004891 views. Home business & horse prop. Ph $160 double. Long-term only, bond & 1˜Ü>˜Ìi`ÊÌÀ>V̜ÀÃÊÀi“œÛi`Ê>ÌÊ 66843143 / www.house-for-sale.com.au self-cont modern home in bush setting electricity, phone & fast-net option. Vego, HARDWOOD TIMBER large sizes, long ˜œÊV >À}iÊ SUBURU L Series, ‘91, 4WD wagon, from $100pn. Ph 0414888884 easy-going lifestyle. Ph 66847524 lengths, reas rates. Ph 66849415 a-c, p-st, auto, tinted windows, new BANGALOW original timber home, HINTERLAND LUXURY 7 Ê6 Ê/, /",-Ê",Ê- tyres, excellent interior, new water pump 4br, 2 bathrm, close to CBD, $675,000. SUFFOLK, room for rent in share house SECOND HAND KITCHEN A1 cond, Income potential $600+ pw. www.diysell. Stunning Balinese inspired 4 bedroom, for d/f, n/s, vego, garden entrance, clean, large U shape, with appliances $1000 UÊ iÜÊ ÕÀœÊiœ«>À`Ê{x «Ê & alternator, 12 mths rego, $3500 ono. Phone 0422084329 no texts please. com or phone 66871323, 0421432285 3 bathroom luxury home in the hills quiet, happy people, $100pw bills incl. ono. Phone 66853176 `ˆiÃiÊ{Ü`ÊÜˆÌ ÊvÀœ˜ÌÊi˜`Ê behind Byron Bay. Glorious 360 deg Internet avail. Ph 66853170 views. Soaring indoor space invites FREE TIMBER FENCING Take away. œ>`iÀÊfÓ{]™™äÊ ROOM to let 28/3 to 26/5 - Suffolk, Ph 66853176 total relaxation. Gourmet kitch, designer «ÕÃÊ`iˆÛiÀÞ pool with infi nity edge. Exquisite master own bathroom, $180pw all incl. Phone X-BOX with 5 games, 2 remote controls suite of rooms. Peaceful & serene 66859845 or 041220577 $200. Phone 66859701 /, /",Ê- /9Ê Feeling stressed? private creek. Fully furnished, available BANGALOW house to share, close to for rental anytime from April to Nov town $170pw. Ph 0423637246 U-SHAPED KITCHEN $500 good -  2008. $1500pw. 0411508509 condition. Pick-up only. Available May >ÛiÊ>˜Ê>««ÀœÛi`Ê,°"°*°-°Ê Natural relief with O.SHORES quiet, mature, working fem, 5th. [email protected] MINYON FALLS, rustic bush cabin on n/s, d/f, a/f, veg, share with 1 fem, garden, Ã>viÌÞÊvÀ>“iÊvˆÌÌi`Ê̜ÊޜÕÀÊ Tracey Lee Morley gorgeous 40 acre property, ideal retreat, SOLAR HART hot water system 300L, Tired? pool $190pw incl + bond. 66803040 ÌÀ>V̜À°Ê̽ÃÊV i>«iÀÊÌ >˜Ê>Ê $80pw, no power. Ph 66882381 slight hail damage $500 ono. Phone v՘iÀ>°Ê* œ˜iÊÕÃʘœÜ° COORABELL 2 rooms in large modern 66856211 or 66847075 (ah) BYRON great f-furn dbl for healthy n/s, 4 house, 1 with own kitch/living/bath 7œÀŽÃ œ«Ê >ÀÌœ˜ÃÊ,`]Ê mth min, $160pw incl. 0421164201 $180pw, 1 in share house $100pw. i`iÀ>°Ê* œ˜iÊ ˆÊvœÀÊÃiÀۈVi° 2ND HAND SHOP BYRON studio in town, fr $25pp/pn, new, Working singles only . Ph 66884038 CLEM’S CARGO Modern day lifestyles quiet, furn, avail now. 0409062074 Lots of wooden furniture & interesting äÓÊÈÈnnÊ{£{Î LENNOX 1 dbl room, private bathroom, things. 38 Tweed St, Brunswick Heads. leave many people BEACH PALACE sanctuary, rooms avail quiet location with spa, wireless b’band Tues-Fri 10-5pm, Sat 10-2pm 66851213 from $35pp. 66871980 or 0438247456 incl, $180pw + bills. Professional MOTOR VEHICLES feeling stressed and preferred. Ph 0410791499 DOUBLE BED, massage table, couch, SUNRISE f-furn dbl room in 2br t-house, desks, bookshelves, dresser, TV, small tired. Have you n/s, walk beach, bus & IGA, swim pool. BRUNS furn/un-furn room in beautiful cabinet & other items. 66859898 CAR BODIES $175pw. Ph 66855723 home for working, n/s person. 5 min beach, $150pw + bond + bills. Phone BENCH PRESS & many weights, bar, REMOVED FREE forgotten what LENNOX HEAD room to rent, rural 66851374 or 0414696447 dumbells, etc, good cond, worth $600 $$$s for most. setting, $150pw. Ph 66878983 sell $150 ono. Phone 66807169 Byron Phone 0418189324, 0438189323 it feels like to be SUNRISE, room, BIR, working, clean, NEW BRIGHTON Short term/holiday 30+ quiet, $160pw incl. Ph 0414408723 TAIL-GATE LIFTER $950, Canadian truly well? fully furnished self/cont beach apartment. CAR AUCTIONS Backs onto river, 1 min walk beach. O. SHORES 1 room furn or not, in warm canoe 14ft $600, 8x5 trailer $150. Ph Buy at Dealers only through us. 0413589388 Available for 2-3 months. 0417427518 and loving home, $150pw incl. Phone Ring David 0414306152 Nathalie 66803372 or 0411639450 FISH TANK 4ft, Jebo Cannister, light, CHOICE MADE, $$$ SAVED. POSSUM CREEK holiday rental cottage, heater, ph tester, all accessories, 3 f-furn, s-cont, open plan with loft br and TO LET smaller tanks, fi lters, etc. worth $700 sell CASH PAID FOR large verandah overlooking creek. Air- $200 ono. Phone 66807169 Byron con, swim pool, on beautiful property, BANGALOW SELF STORAGE UNWANTED CARS avail from 25/3, $425pw. 66872340 Hi-tech security. 66872333 KING size new mattress overlay, posture Local reg’d business Experienced practitioner of 20 years foam, cost $220, sell $80. 66840386 66845296 or 66845403 or 0413120970 SUFFOLK lovely dbl room in fab exc MULLUM new 2br partly furn cottage. house, suit sgl prof fem. 0414656667 Covered deck, open plan, quiet. Suit MITSU Magna’s x 3 - Reg’d, registerable, Naturopath, Homoeopath & Herbalist WANTED BLUESFEST SUNRISE beautiful working person/couple, $300pw incl + & rolling chasis (parts) $1800 ono the lot. bond. No pets. Ph 0439939292 Daihatsu Charade $800. 0402152732 1/59 Tennyson St, Byron Bay 6680 7938 double room with balcony. 10 mins TIMBER HIGH CHAIR walk to festival, 5 mins to beach. Phone BYRON 2br unit, newly renovated, close VOLVO, 1996, 850, white station wagon, www.alternative-natural-remedies.com.au 66808593 to town & beach, $350pw. 0414857683 In good cond. 0418202627 vgc, $7500 ono. Ph 0404204940 TWIN STROLLER needed urgently. EWINGSDALE STUDIO, 1br, $250pw FORD METEOR 1984, registered April, MITSUBISHI MAGNA ‘93 white sedan, 5 HOUSE SWAP Please phone 0432299796 incl elect. Ph Lisa 0401839223 reliable, goes well, $800 ono. 66844943 sp man, reg till Dec 08, good tyres, a-c, PROPERTY FOR SALE GOING ABROAD? Dutch lady, n/s, d/f MYOCUM STUDIO peaceful, decks, lush TRAILER minimum 6’x4’, in good FORD TELSTAR, 1986, hatchback, good CD, central lock, elec mirrors, $2400. PROPERTY $50,000, 50acres, 1/4 share, veg seeks to exchange Amsterdam fl at or gardens, polished fl oors, carport, $280pw condition. Ph 668477492 condition, $900 ono. Ph 0422789439 Phone 66851639, 0431078958 Lot 182 Moogerah Dam. 0408800128 nature retreat home for same, in or close inclusive, 12 mth lease. 0419419402 WORKSHOP COMPRESSOR 2-3 hp. to Byron. Or house sit. 0422789439 SUBARU FORESTER ‘04, 163,000km, MOTOR BIKES MYOCUM ACREAGE private, www. single phase. Phone 66849138 auto, g cond, $15,000 ono. 0437768575 COORABELL spectacular 5 bedroom diysell.com. ID 17078. 0418779786 renovated farm house with views YAMAHA RT 100 exc cond, hardly used, SHARE ACCOM. GOOD used furniture bought and sold CAR HIRE weekly & monthly from $35/ over Byron, furnished or unfurnished, Bridglands Mullumbimby 66842511 ‘02 model $1750. Ph 66872934 MORTGAGE BROKER, Buyers agent. day. Ph 0401606707 No application fees. No exit fees. No ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this sandstone paved living areas, pool, wireless internet, $890 per week, 3 RECORD COLLECTIONS 1950-2000 hype. Just great rates and good service. section must be paid by credit card or in MERCEDES C200 12/99, auto, white, BUSINESS FOR SALE months minimum. Phone 0411791224 Rock, Jazz, Blues. Rod 0409489997 exc cond, log books, garaged,137,000km MICHAEL MURRAY 0428555501 person at time of placement. dec. est. $15,900. Ph 0422022097 FILM PRODUCTION MAIN ARM house on small acreage, GARDEN ROOM en-suite & storage, FURNISHED HOUSE, Lilli Pilli, 3-4 ADVERTISING STUDIO months for mature, quiet people, beautiful GARAGE SALES PULSAR ‘82 sedan, good, $1200. 3br, lge covered verandah, bush setting, amazing 4 level house, leafy Shelley National marketing rights $35,000 - rain forest, $400pw. 0422735949 Nissan Vanette, long rego $2800, nice. nice yard, 2 cabins/outbuildings, fruit Drive. Sea views, b’band, sauna. Suit ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this $50,000 neg. Project manage, market, Phone 0415523693 trees, dam, recently valued at $540k, quiet working single or couple $150- section must be paid by credit card or in launch, Australia with local owner BRUNSWICK HEADS, 3br house, 2 terms neg, $540k ono. Phone owner $225pw + power. Ph Bill 0402960857 person at time of placement. TOYOTA LANDCRUISER ‘03 Wagon, $250K. High income, based locally, LUG, $380pw. Ph 0438046597 interstate travel, national franchise. 66857652 ROOM TO RENT Clarkes Beach, single reg 8/08, 2-way radio, white, 126kms, 5 ILUKA spotless 2br unit, big yard, MULLUMBIMBY 12 New City Road, lots 0415402929 working female pref, $150pw + expenses. seater, exc cond. 4wd $37,000 ono. Ph BRUNSWICK HEADS block of 4 fl ats, 2 carport, lovely neighbours, suit retired of everything, Sat 8am Phone 66857849 Sandy 0403420346 RECYLCED CLOTHES new women’s x 2br, 2 x 1br, 2 x outbuildings, walk to person $165pw. Phone 0415152151 SATURDAY 15th start strictly 8am, Unit Vietnamese silk import business in beach, river & marina, rear lane access, BEACHFRONT BYRON 2 furnished 2 Cape Byron Retirement Village, Pacifi c Mullum. 1x1 lease, wireless internet. 30K recently valued at $1.2M, terms neg, rooms avail in 4br renovated house, easy Vista Drive, Byron Bay BARGAINS neg. Phone 0437265172 or 66859743 $1.2M ono. Phone owner 66857652 walk to town, private courtyard, suit quiet [email protected] MULLUM 52 Pine Ave heaps of stuff ’94 Holden Nova/ professional or student avail 25/3, 1 with going cheap all must go, Saturday 8 am Corolla 5spd, air & steer, VEGETARIAN FOOD VAN for sale, HOLIDAY ACCOM. ensuite $220 pw other $200 pw + bond New Brighton $79,000. Phone 66856792 includes bills. 0418134543 121,000kms, reg 9/08, 2BF- WATERFRONT 4 Star Brunswick f-f 1 & OCEAN SHORES 43 TRISTRAM PDE, Mullum Creek, Sat 917 ...... $5250 8-2pm. Stove, dishwasher, clothes, bric- 2br luxury apartments. Ph 66851631 GIRL WANTED to share with mum & Avail 21/03/08 $380 4br home, ensuite, Nov ’94 Mitsubishi Lancer daughter, free accom for up to 3 mths in kitch/lounge combined, yard, carport. a-brac & much more. 0414792694 STUDIO APARTMENT 1br, beautiful 5spd A/C, P/S, low kms ...... exchange for work Suffolk. 0422249282 Avail now $280pw 2br unit top fl oor, 6 ALDINGA CT, Ocean Shores. Sat ...... $4650 location, central Bangalow. 66872864 DDivinityivinity FREE RENT Crabbes Creek, beautiful open-plan, balcony, lug. (property for sale) 8-12pm. Push bikes, huge selection kids ’98 Camry Wagon A/C, P/S, BYRON quiet blues retreat. 1 twin single SOUTH GOLDEN BEACH & adults. Free delivery. 0413779223 Signature Events bush setting for self contained visionary auto ...... $7950Signature Event & 1 single, $50pp/pn, prefer quiet ladies, camper in exchange for work. Suit Avail now $450 9 month lease, 3br fully SUNRISE 22 Belongil Cres. Sat 8-1pm. ’94 Apollo Sedan 5 Spd, A/C, established 2001 specializing from 11/3 to 25/3. Phone 66857736 energetic carpenter, gardener with own furnished beach home, two bathroom + P/S ...... $4550 in weddings in Byron Bay. ensuite, deck, open plan living, double carport. Clothes, toys, books, bric-a-brac. BLUES FEST 3br house, perfect tools. Phone Krissy 66771168 Avail now $225 2br fl at, lounge/dine ’91 Camry Wagon Auto, A/C, For more info email location, close to site, shops, beach & 5 LEAVING. Furniture, clothes, surfboard, P/S ...... $2750 COOL, clean, n/s, professional to share com, lug, close to beach.(property for sale) all to go. Starts Sat 7am. 146 Firewheel [email protected] min town. Phone 0421878050 beautiful Byron house. 0439978787 16 ENDEAVOUR CLOSE, BALLINA Avail 11.03.08 $270pw 2br house, Place, Suffolk Park. 66854173 lounge, kit/dine comb, carport, deck. Ballina Car Centre and view website BLUES FEST & Easter holidays, BYRON room to rent, close to town/ 16 BRYCE ST, Suffolk, plenty of great www.divinitybyronbay.com.au beautiful 1 br studio in Byron, no kitchen, beach big leafy back yard, $100pw + For further details or inspection please contact women’s clothes. Sat 8am 6686 5586 DLN 19950 walk to everything $800pw. 66858775 bond, bills incl. Ph 66858529 6 Strand Ave, New Brighton 6680 1594 46 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

CLOSE TO BANGALOW, 4br home, HUMBLE BARISTA needed for casual FISHHEADS @ BYRON FEDERAL AFTER SCHOOL CARE luxury gourmet kitchen, f-f, beautiful TO LEASE work. Start immediately. Applicants Currently recruiting, 1 fl oor supervisor, CO-ORDINATOR wet edge pool, 50 stunning acres, spect should be friendly, positive, customer 2 take-away cooks. Send resume to: Monday-Friday, 3-6pm. For views 6 mth lease, $1200pw. 66884643 STUNNING STUDIO/OFFICE high traffi c focused and available on weekends. dine@fi shheadsbyron.com.au or hand information & job package please area, cnr position in Byron Industrial Est, Please bring a brief resume to: 1 Mogo into Ralph at restaurant. email: [email protected] $320pw Ocean Shores OCEAN SHORES large 3br, 2 bthrm, lge suit professional or creative business ent, Place, Billinudgel Applications close March 14th 3 b/r house, large yard. Carport living area, mod kitchen, air-con, handy 70sqm, 2+3 year lease, air-con, alarm, position. $315pw. Ph 02 98822971 FULL TIME WAITPERSON exp in coffee EXPERIENCED SEAMSTRESS with $350pw Mullumbimby furniture optional. Ph 0419435893 CLEANERS WANTED making & all facets of front-of-house own machinery, ability to work fast, MULLUM 1br apt, 2km town, suit single • Plenty of long term 3 b/r house. Large shed, BYRON BAY cnr Ruskin & Tennyson St service. 5 lunches, 2 evenings. Attractive work from home, casual hours. Ph working person, $180pw. 66843837 consistent work Property for sale. 4 classroom spaces each approx 100 sqm wage package for the right person. Ph 0417682353 • Byron, Rosebank, Federal, BYRON BAY lovely 2br furn cottage, 2 Ideal for yoga, music, dance, fi tness or Peter or Charlie at Mavis’s Kitchen @ Mt other classes. Ph Damian 66809903 Ocean Shores, Mullum BAY LEAF CAFE Enthusiastic & PRDnationwide Ocean Shores min walk town, $400pw. Ph 66858508 Warning on 66795664 or email resume motivated chef required for 3 days per Phone Shaylah 6680 4400 to: [email protected] • Housework & iron priv COOLAMON SCENIC DR COORABELL NEW AIR-CON Byron Bay commerical homes week - 30hrs. Ph Ben 0410541750 Spotless 3br timber cottage, character, space, zoned restaurant or use for retail & offi ce, 200sqm internal, 200sqm • Earn from $18 to $30 p/hour large deck, peaceful half acre, lawns incl. HAIRDRESSER WORK WANTED external, 16 car parks, beach views, short • No equip necess, choose URGENT HOMES $430pw. Ph 0415152151 Full time experienced senior Hairdresser own hours. exp own home or long lease. Ph Terry 0419809809 required. The Hair & Beauty Centre ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this BYRON HILLS stunning spacious garden essen + car & phone NEEDED BYRON Arts & Ind Estate warehouse Mullumbimby. Ph Shelley 66841441 section must be paid by credit card or in apartment. Modern equipped, private with mezz, 140sqm, bathroom / WC, 02 9294 5539 or apply online person at time of placement. Corporate client requires various entrance, off-street parking, woodland MYOB & EXCEL able PA, 2-10 hrs/wk at www.absolutedomestics. excellent location, $330pw. 0412221576 GABRIELLA’S Great Cleaning Service quality homes. Byron to Ballina aspect, long-lease neg. $340pw incl The Pocket. Phone 0423606595 com.au/jobs costs. Ph 0488108228 for all the things you don’t want to do. ARTISTS WANTED large estab A&I Est. QUALIFIED CHEF and experienced Furn/unfurn. Guaranteed rent. $60pw-$125pw live-in. Ph 66808884 Phone 0417798461 2-3 year leases. Commencing BANGALOW / BYRON 2br rural cottage, Apprentice required. Olivo Restaurant. exc cond, great views, peaceful, private, SHOP FRONT Billi $120pw, Siwicki RE Phone James 0412065935 FREELANCE PROGRAMMER ORGANIC GARDENER Sustainable soon. Gail Fuller Real Estate. electricity & lawns incl, suit couple, 3 17 Fingal St. Bruns. 66851206 design & installation. Ph 0415167284 EXP CASUAL CLEANERS wanted for local graphic design mths, $340pw. No pets. 0418616328 DYNAMIC PA/Project manager, space Phone 6680 8111 OFFICE SPACE, 84 Jonson St, 38sqm, ASAP w/end work necessary, must be studio. Good html skills & SEO for new clients. Phone 0415167284 U. MAIN ARM, 2br timber house, 2 storey parking, private entrance, available mid quick, reliable, att to detail, 5-15 hours experience essential. Reliable, verandah, garden, carport, LUG, solar, March, $450pw inc GST. Contact Liz or per week. Phone Star 0431204422 motivated & passionate about QUALIFIED PAINTER looking for work, BYRON BAY privacy, ocean views, 15 min Mullum, Bren on 66858366 or 66859719 small jobs ok. Ph Rob 0408900134 $320pw. Ph 0428839009 66845259 ASSISTANT required for powerful your work. Local person - Julian Rocks Drive INDUSTRIAL UNIT 3/82 Centennial. 100 exciting new healing technique. with longterm potential to NANNY / HOLIDAY HELP. Former kindy 3 bed, 1 bath, SLUG, free standing BEACHSIDE SUFFOLK lovely garden sqm incl mezz $275pw. 0412308708 Neurocranial restructuring. Massage permanent part-time position. teacher, bilingual (German), permanant setting, 2br home, LUG, backs onto duplex. $375 per week. skills, enthusisasm and loving intent all Backend experience distinct resident. Phone 0450091762 reserve, near shops, long lease, $395pw. essential. Call David 66884136 BYRON BAY Phone 66807225 POSITIONS VACANT advantage. Flash skills a bonus. QUALIFIED CAR MECHANIC HR truck Booyong Court MASSAGE THERAPISTS WANTED for PLEASE EMAIL WITH RESUME license, bus drivers authority, green card, LARGE 2br semi-detached on 10 acres WARNING Relax Haven, Byron Bay. 0429847675 male looking for work. 0417487872 Large 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 storey house. AND RATES TO DLUG. $500 per week. in Coorabell. Open plan living/dining with The Department of Fair Trading has offi ce, $350pw. 66847728 warned people to be very careful about MODELLING (18+) real natural [email protected] MOBILE CAR DETAILING We will come SUFFOLK PARK responding to advertisements offering women of all ages, styles & body types to you • Wash • Wax • Vacuum interior. Armstrong Street SUNRISE immac 3br villa, private garden, work at home. Readers should be required for modelling projects (NUDE), Phone Scott 0438159113 SLUG, close shops, beach, transport cash payment min $400+, relaxed Byron English 2 bed villa + detached studio, wary if asked to pay money upfront for HAVE SAW WILL TRAVEL handyman $400pw, avail 14/3. Ph 0403016700 environment with female photographer. fully furnished. $550 per week. employment opportunities and never Language Academy experienced, mature ,reliable, honest. BYRON big f-f, s-c studio, private gardens send money to a post offi ce box. Ph Kate 66807755 is looking for TESOL teachers. 21yrs building exp. No job too big or L.J. Hooker Byron Bay /deck, must see. Suit prof. couple, walk to The successful applicants will small. Phone 66840033 6685 7300 ® town, $320pw + dep. 66856595 have suitable experience and BANG UP for Bookkeeping! CARAVANS & CABINS from $195pw. NEW qualifi cations as required by - MYOB trained, Apply in person to Byron Bay Tourist NEAS. The school is located - experienced in payroll Village, Ewingsdale Road. Very reasonable rates. 0414706591 at the ex-St Finbarrs Primary MARK COCHRANE SUFFOLK PARK BEACHSIDE new School site and preparing for FARM CARETAKER/MANAGER REAL ESTATE 4/5br, en-suite, 3 WC, 4 LUG, $600pw, its fi rst students in responsible, mature, semi-retired avail 3 March. Domain ID5626609. on the Brunswick River builder (impeccable refs), background Coolamon Scenic Drive 0412367233, 66853814 May-June 2008. in permaculture/organic compost/ 2 bedroom house contemporary design Please email your CV animal husbandry/trees. 0402040554 + 1 bed self cont guest quarters. Private, STH GOLDEN BCH 3br, leafy garden, to [email protected] Email: [email protected] cul-de-sac, covered deck, shed, recently elevated, verandahs, rural & ocean views. or fax 02 6680 9923 Avail now, $530 p/w. No pets. renovated, pets neg, pref long lease, Perfect for ROOF GUTTER & WINDOW CLEANER $330pw, leave message 0400819210 • Families & Groups or POBox 1579 avail, very exp. $25/hr. Ph 66857625 Wilsons Creek 2 bedroom house + Byron Bay NSW 2481 sleep out, timber fl oors, Lrg lounge & CARAVAN $85pw. • Birthdays & Weddings WP/TYPING SERVICE bedrooms, covered verandahs, 2 bath, We will deliver to you. Ph 66882396 • Company and Staff parties Prof/exp/reas rates. Claire 0421023711 private. Avail early April, $330 p/w includes lawn maint. No pets OCEAN SHORES modern, fully-furn, • Fishing & Field Trips OCEAN SHORES HANDYMAN AVAILABLE will do fencing, open plan, self-cont bedsit. Private COUNTRY CLUB paving, on-call excavator... All jobs. Call Mullumbimby 1 bedroom fl at above tropical garden, b-band, suit working is seeking part time cleaning for a quote. Ph Reg 0422200313 shops, kitchenette, carpet, ceiling fan. people $220pw incl. Phone 66803012 • Self-driven (no license req’d.) or we skipper Avail now $165 p/w includes water. • Swimming, fi shing, exploring, water-sports personnel to join our friendly team. MALE, fi t, truck license, green card. Previous experience in the Hospitality No pets BYRON van & annex on site, wc, shady • Just 10 minutes north of Byron Bay! Do anything. Ph 0413034748 parking $190 + bond, refs. 0423857490 Industry would be an advantage but 6684 2663 • Full catering packages available not essential. Must be able to work TUITION 61 Burringbar Street Mullumbimby COORABELL small s-cont cabin, • Onboard BBQ & prep area early mornings and weekends. working person only, $175pw. Ph • Seats up to 8–10 passengers Please forward your application with GUITAR LESSONS Ocean Shores, 66847420 experienced teacher. Ph 66802747 BRUNSWICK HEADS • UV-safe canopy over the craft resume to the Secretary Manager PALMWOODS 3br house, quiet, views, at Orana Road, Ocean Shores NSW TAFE TESOL COURSE 3 bed plus sleepout, single $250pw. Half 2br hse $145. 66845129 • Radio & stereo / CD player carport, fenced yard • Onboard changing room/toilet 2483. Email: 6wk p-t course in Byron to teach [email protected] English o’seas. Beg April 28 $1000. Co- $450pw neg avail end March MULLUM self-cont fl at, timber fl oors, • 100% safety certifi ed, life-jackets walk to town. Suit employed female. Dog Applications close 17th March 2008. ordinator 0428139882, Ballina TAFE OCEAN SHORES friendly, no kids. $180pw + expenses. • Bookings essential 66818914 3 bed, SLUG, fenced yard, close to Phone 0421626015 park $340pw avail 22/3 Canoes, Kayaks, Water Bikes & Tinnies also available Pizza Ga-Ga Ocean Shores SPANISH SUNRISE BEACH immaculate 3br FOR TRAVELLERS: Going to Spain 3 bed, carport, fruit trees $320pw p-furn t-house. Great backyard. $400pw. OPPOSITE THE or Sth America? Learn basic Spanish avail early March Available late March. 0405251631 Manager wanted conversation for airports, hotels etc. BRUNSWICK HOTEL 3 bed, close to beach, school, ROSEBANK 2br + study + pool. 15 Motivated, experienced person CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH PHONE: ILAN 0414 300 012 Entertaining course for those wishing to $350pw avail now acres, creek & forest $360pw. Phone is needed to operate the simple Mark 66212438 develop skills through practice & improve MULLUMBIMBY daily operation and develop and vocab. April in Mullum. Pia 0434485584 BLUES FEST 2+ br unit, 2 min walk, fully 3 bed, timber home on 2 acres TAXI DRIVERS BYRON SHIRE Offi ce Coordinator fulfi l our full potential. $350pw avail 3/4 equipped $150 per night. 0410004891 EDITING iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Drivers required, shifts available. Needed You should be familiar with food Express. Call Majida 66843449 BRUNSWICK HEADS 1br partly furn Full training provided. Ph BH 66209211 business practices, well organised L.J. Hooker fl at $185pw, 2br townhouse $310pw. email: [email protected] Accurate typing with document GUITAR TUITION - Fun & enjoyable with strong focus on customer Brunswick Heads 6685 0177 Ocean Shores 2br unit $270pw. No pets presenation skills, Offi ce lessons, all styles, 20 years experience. 5/16 The Terrace, Brunswick Heads unless specifi ed. Siwicki Real Estate, PACKER required for afternoon/evening service and team leading.. Will travel. Dix Ozier 66854862 position at Byron Gourmet Pies. Must be Systems Management, strong 17 Fingal Street, Brunswick Heads. This is a seven days operation TKNONANNY 66851206 fi t, lifting involved. Phone between 3 & admin experience and good 5pm weekdays. Ph 66858649 people person. currently open evening time only. Mac tuition in comfort Call Bettjoy 66803497 WANTED TO RENT Phone for interview Please fax your CV to 6680 1761 OFFICE SPACE or email to [email protected] MATHS TUTOR K7-12, qualifi ed teacher ECHO ACCOUNTS POLICY: Ads in this 6684 8195 NSW DET, BSc (Maths + IT). 66807229 section must be paid by credit card or in FOR RENT! Byron Bay MATHS with High School teacher, years person at time of placement. Upstairs offi ce space in 7-12, over 15 years exp. 66809343 Sunrise Beach LADY SEEKS self-cont space in Mullum. attractive complex in Byron GUITAR/JAZZ Harmony Tuition Bayshore Drive A&I Estate. Suit creative, offi ce Phone or SMS 0423631270 after 7pm. Con/Uni level guitar, bass and theory 2 bedroom fully furnished based business. On site BYRON A & I ESTATE commercial taught privately by former head of guitar townhouse with air condition- parking, courtyard garden, zoned space, min 100sqm, long lease studies at NRCAC. Ph 66877665 or ing Avail now!- $370pw fully furn space. Share with pref, price around $250pw. 0402770441 0404611428 established d/stairs tenants. Byron Bay, Coral Court LEARN GESTALT THERAPY 3 bedroom home with DLUG SPACE for plants storage / propogation, 150sqm, Mullum/Byron, asap. Phone Rent $200pw includes Grad Diploma Program. Second intake Avail 24/3/08 - $430pw 0434941619 outgoings & GST. open. Lismore, Coffs, Gold Coast. Fee Suffolk Park, Call Beck on 6685 5347 help avail. Ph 66213911 MOTHER & 16 year daughter require f-f or 0413 166 314 Beachside Drive housesit/studio/grannyfl at or similar, near MANDARIN lessons, beginners 3 bedroom cottage minutes beach (after Easter OK) for 3 months till welcome, experienced teacher. Lee walk to beach. Avail after June 10th. Caring, respectful, excellent INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 66803203 or 0432584965 Easter - $450pw refs. Ph 66809837 or 0412142811 Front Unit facing SINGING LESSONS with Parissa Bouas, Suffolk Park PROFESSIONAL LOCAL BUSINESS Brigantine St, 144sqm former head of voice at SCU + NRCAC, Retone collects used toner and inkjet cartridges and member ANATS & singer with The Brandon Street COUPLE seek sunny home in Byron $275 pw + outgoings Furnished 3 bedroom house Shire area, 3+ br, garage/storage area, recycles these into high quality, remanufactured toner Hottentots. Safe & sound contemporary with pool and spa bath. Avail outdoor ent area, private & clean with Centennial Circuit, 266sqm cartridges. We help protect the environment by reducing technique, backing tracks in any key, mic mid March - $550pw long lease, exc refs avail, Byron Shire (inc 83sqm mezzanine) the amount of offi ce waste going into landfi ll. technique. Beg - Adv. Ph 66808878 area. Phone Mark & Myee 0432034929 Byron Bay $530pw + gst + outgoings LEARN TO SING & ACT! TELEMARKETERS BYRON BAY • Learn to be confi dent with your voice. Constellation Close BELONGIL/BYRON prof couple seek peaceful wooden house. 0412317421 • Needed March-June 2008 • No experience necessary but a • Practice using a mic powerfully! 2 bedroom duplex close To (3-4months) good speaking voice essential • Learn fun vocal exercises and town. Avail 30/3/08 - $340pw WWOOFA • Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm • Full training provided warm up your voice for life! • Must be available 5 days per week • $667 per week • Create a vocal performance. Elders Real Estate Byron Bay 1 ROOM YURT exch for help on comm at • Choose songs that match your voice! For an interview call Nicky on 1300 658 880 ext. 222 Contact John 66874601, 0448874601 4/47 Byron Street 6685 8911 Kyogle. Must have own car. 66333315 ph: 6685 6588 Backpackers welcome www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 47

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Reward $20. TEACH 0414064133 or 66845211 GEORGE THE SNAKE MAN...... 0407 965 092 Well paid Rinse and NSW Wildlife Information & Rescue Service (WIRES) ...... 6628 1866 ENGLISH jobs, great clean all lifestyle! AGISTMENT CHECK IT OVERSEAS bottles TRAVEL – WORK – ADVENTURE! STABLE on 1.5 acres near Mullum No degree or experience required. showground. 66843342 and cans Cert III & IV in Teaching English to CLEAN IT 7 /Ê7 / ,Ê "- Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Recruitment service & Job Guarantee! LIVESTOCK )NRAINYWEATHER BULKDROPSARE "ILLINUDGEL'ENERAL3TORE FREE RESOURCE BOOK MADETHROUGHOUTTHE3HIRETO (UMBLE0IES for prompt course enrolment! RECYCLE IT HORSE WANTED for competent teenage SUPERMARKETS HOTELS CAFÏSAND "YRON"AY!REA"YRON"AY Free info session– girl rider. Phone 66843136 March 17th at 6pm GENERALSTORES9OUMAYGETYOUR "YRON%CHO/FFICE 6ISITOR/FFICE Next course starts April 16th 5/1 Carlyle St, Byron Bay PETS WET WEATHER%CHOAT 0UBLIC,IBRARY #OMMUNITY#ENTRE 6680 8253 -ULLUMBIMBY4HE%CHOOFFICE ,*(OOKER2% HOTELS MOTELS ACUPUNCTURE -ALLAMS -ULLUM#ELLARS -ULLUM BACKPACKERS CAFÏSTAKEAWAYS Brigid Beckett BVSc.Dip.Ac 0431702560 %X 3ERVICES#LUBANDMOSTCAFÏS VIDEOSTORES CARAVANPARKS BOTTLE -AIN!RM-AIN!RM3TORE SHOPS  3TAR 23,#LUB 3HORT3TOP FRIENDLY 3yo Border Collie/Blue Heeler needs new home. Ph 0421612342 "RUNSWICK(EADS 3TAR 0INK 4OP3HOP -ACS "AY3TORE ,IFEgS ENGLISH / DRAMA qualified high $OT'ALLERY +#S&OODBAR (OTEL A"EECH /ZIGOANDTAKEAWAYAT school teacher, individual & group drama "RUNSWICK "RUNSWICK#ELLARS !RTS)NDUSTRY%STATE lessons. Exam prep, editing & proof TLC PET SITTING reading. Ph Caroline 0414696447 0418221637 6IDEO3HOP &ERRY2ESERVE 3UFFOLK0ARK3UFFOLK0ARK3TORE STAFFY pups, 7 weeks, micro-chipped, CARAVANPARK 4AVERN 3UFFOLK3ERVICE3TATION MUSICAL NOTES vet checked, wormed, $450. 66802162 /CEAN3HORES.ORTHERN "ROKEN(EAD#ARAVAN0ARK !REA/CEAN3HORES3HOPPING "ANGALOW3ERVICESTATION VINCE AND THE VIPERS ADOPT A CAT from Animal Welfare Acoustic three piece party band League NSW. Phone 66844070 The Alchemy of Manifestation #ENTRE 3IMPATICO (OT"READ /THER"ULK$ROPSAT,ENNOX Cheap rates. 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Love all the Echo drudges Book at: Abraxas Book Shop /PEN-ONDAYAM PM FUNERAL NOTICES Phone: 6685 5778 4UESDAYTO&RIDAYAM PM DDaphneaphne 0HONE REEVE, LILLIAN ‘MARGARET’ Approx 18months old and very popular Aged 81 for my loving relaxed nature. If you have another cat, chances are I will win it over! 6IDEO of Burringbar, passed away spirituallife.com.au %ZY 8th March 2008 I love humans too, so being an only cat no problem, I don't mind where the love comes from! 6ILLAGE7AY!RCADE Dearly loved wife of Stanley (dec’d), 0OINCIANA much loved mother of Robyn, John, Please phone Jean for appointment James (Jim) & Julie & their families. 6680 1864 or 0411 032 905 Billinudgel for more info and pics: 3TUART3TREET ---- petsforlifecatshelter.blogspot.com Family & friends are invited to attend 4OILET !R Margaret’s Funeral Service at The -C'OUGANS,ANE * Sacred Heart Catholic Church, -IDDLE DA Watch 3TATION3TREET Murwillumbah on Saturday 15th March, 0UB 9am, then at Mullumbimby Lawn $ENNETTS Cemetary at 11am. You may not see Council’s development application advertising as it is not placed in your community paper. As a free service, "URRINGBAR3TREET IN MEMORIAM therefore, we regularly list all significant new DAs on public ‘LIZ’ BRENNAN exhibition, making clear exactly what is sought in the applications 19/7/26 - 9/3/07 Still making music in heaven. and identifying the location of the land affected. Love always We urge readers to follow up on DAs they feel may affect -ARVELL3TREET Bill, Teresa, Kevin, Daniel & Laura ÞÀœ˜Ê Matilda is an active 18 kg Black/ White them by visiting Council’s office before the advised closing date GEORGE WILLIAM ROBB 0ETER 11/1/28 - 16/3/07 De-sexed 6 month old female stumpy and making an appropriate written submission. Be aware that all >Þ 0AN Twelve months ago we lost the tailed x breed. She is very loving, loyal submissions are deemed to be public documents. *ONSON3TREET *ONSON3TREET priviledge of knowing you, may you now & protective. Also strong & independent. rest in peace. Love Heather & families !BOVE/Z She needs more training. Matilda has Lot 5 cnr old Pacific Hwy Greenfields Mountain "AKEHOUSE LOST & FOUND become too much for her aged female & Shara Blvd S96 modification ENTRANCEAND owner. Matilda is seeking a new home where N Ocean Shores to service station PARKINGAROUND *ONSON,ANE LOST DOG: Ridgeback X, Tues 3/4 from she will be one on one with a caring owner. Middle Pocket. REWARD 66805766 5.1993.118.2 THEBACK/PEN "AKEHOUSE C.A.W.I 6685 1444 /Z FOUND: surfboard at Wategos, late 8 Park St P I Montgomery close 12/3/08 -ONDAYTO&RIDAY Thursday. Ph 0414322434 AM PM New Brighton 3 lot strata subdivision ONLY ADULTS PM PM FOUND: red fi breglass footplate thing at 10.2008.73.1 Clarkes Beach. 66859086 0HONE TANTRIC MASSAGE, blissful, heal SHELTER "US FOUND: blue rim sunglasses at The Pass sexual issues. Ph Anna 0422252676 1 Gara Court K & J Brooks close 12/3/08 Lagoon, Sun afternoon. 0401328355 SENSUAL full body massage bliss. In/ Ocean Shores Dual occupancy FOUND: In Heritage Park a few weeks Out calls. Ph 0432600485 10.2008.74.1 of 2 double storey dwellings 7OOLIES ago a pair of small childs, black, Clarkes #ARLYLE3TREET shoes with 2 velcro straps. Polished & BEST BODY MASSAGE. Guaranteed. 41 Teak Circuit T & J Knaus close 12/3/08 waiting. Ph 66841522 0415200866 – 10am - 6pm Bruns. Suffolk Park Dual occupancy FOUND: At Belongil Beach - nice copy of TANTRIC bodywork, Goddess mysteries. 10.2008.86.1 of 2 single storey dwellings Alice in Wonderland. Ph 66841522 Ph 66854074. www.sexualalchemy.com 48 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au News Extra Private certifying: the shape of things to come? Jann Gilbert located on the property (usu- nel carved down the bank of additional flow without ing so how can they know Given the fact that Coun- When Judy Beavis took her ally at the rear boundary) the hind dune that the unim- adversely affecting upstream what’s going on? By the time cil is simply piggy-in-the- usual walk to the beach one and then disperse gradually peded fl ow of water from the or downstream fl ooding’ and the Council come to approve middle and not the certifi er morning through the dunes into the dunal system behind. pipe (which extends well ‘that adequate measures are the works they’ll have cov- responsible for the works at the back of her house she This avoids any erosion of beyond the rear boundary of provided to prevent stream ered over the pipe.’ there isn’t really anything noticed a stormwater pipe the dunal system from free- the property) has the ability bank erosion, scour and Indeed, even sooner. By else they can do. More dis- protruding onto the hind fl owing stormwater. to cause erosion, particularly other damage for fl ows up to last Friday afternoon the turbingly, unless situations dune area from a neighbour- Judy could fi nd no evi- with heavy falls of rain over the 100 years ARI event.’ channel down the hind dune like this are brought to the ing house that was being dence of the gravel pit either an extended period of time. In response to enquiries had been fi lled with sand notice of compliance offi - redeveloped. at the rear of the property or It’s also likely to impact on from The Echo, Byron Shire and the end of the pipe cov- cers, they are likely to go As a long-time resident of on the hind dune and, in the amount of water that col- Council’s Director of Asset ered. No doubt, however, entirely unnoticed. beachside Alcorn Street and response to her enquiries, lects in the gully between the Management Services Phil- the next downpour that Unfortunately the changes former member of Dune the builders at various times dunes, which is already lip Holloway said that the eventually fi nds its way into to planning legislation pro- Care Judy is aware that it’s said they had put one in or prone to fl ooding. property did have DA the pipe and onto the dune posed by the Minister Frank acceptable practice for were going to. This would appear to be in approval for works on site will change all that. Sartor give even wider pow- stormwater from the area to ‘But they’ve already had direct contravention of but Council offi cers had not When asked what action ers to private certifi ers and drain into the hind dunes the bobcat in. If they’ve put Council’s Development been directly involved with Council was taking regard- further undermine the because there isn’t enough in a gravel pit then it cer- Control Plan (DCP) 2004, the works because it was ing the issue Mr Holloway authority of local govern- fall on that side of the street tainly isn’t on the property, Part N: Stormwater Man- being privately certifi ed. And said, ‘The matter has been ment (this makes things so to get it into the stormwater and that’s where it’s meant agement N3.3, which states it’s this aspect that particu- referred to our compliance much easier for developers). system. However she also to be. And there’s no gravel that ‘any connections to a larly bothers Judy. offi cers who will be requested If Mr Sartor’s changes are knows (and this was con- on the hind dune either. The natural watercourse must be ‘Is this what we can expect to investigate the stormwater legislated, chances are, fi rmed by Council) that the water is simply pouring out designed so that the receiv- with private certifi ers?’ says discharge arrangements and there’ll be more than just stormwater is supposed to onto the dune,’ says Judy. ing watercourse has suffi - Judy. ‘Council have no if non-compliant will take stormwater issues to deal drain into a gravel sump pit It’s obvious from the chan- cient capacity to cater for the involvement with the build- appropriate action.’ with.

5.30pm. Venue: Ocean Trillion Dollar War which escope. Join them at the Wheatley, Volunteer Coordi- stall in Railway Park, Byron Pin This Up Shores Country Club, Orana has global impact means for Terrace, Brunswick Heads, nator. Bay, by the pedestrian cross- Byron Seniors Road, Ocean Shores. Entry you and me in Australia. close to the road bridge ing on Friday March 14 forms/enquiries contact gth- Food available. Inquiries to around 7pm. If it’s cloudy Sharing Meeting from 8am. The stall has lots The Compassionate Friends Computer Club [email protected] (6680 Margeaux on 6685 8382. then they will try again on of baking, jams, relishes and is a caring support group for Are you 55 or over and 1649 or msbrady@netspace. Saturday. It’s FREE. Details chutney. Proceeds to Feros any parent whose child has would like to start learning net.au (6680 1419). Dune Care 0413 779 223. Villages in Byron Bay and The Green and Clean died at any age. The next about personal computers in Bangalow. Enquiries to Nola U3A Ballina/Byron Awareness Team’s Dune Sharing Meeting of the a friendly non classroom Car Boot Sale on 6680 1234. environment?. The Byron The Shibashi group will care day is on Sunday March A Car Boot Sale on Saturday Compassionate Friends will Shire Seniors Computer meet at 10am on Tuesday 16 from 9am to 12 noon at April 5 from 8am at Billi be held at 7.30pm on Thurs- Seniors Week at Club will be conducting a March 18 at the CWA Clarkes Beach. Meet near Church Mogo Pl, Billinudgel day March 20 at the Activi- TinCAN rooms, Brunswick Heads. the Clarkes Beach BBQ. Join (down from Humble pies). free, one hour lesson (3pm ties Centre, Baptist Church, “Old and Smart: Young at All welcome. Enquiries 6685 other Volunteers and sup- $10 per space. Morning tea Uralba Street, Lismore. For to 4pm) for seniors, Tuesday Heart” with lots of enter- 1982. port our beautiful environ- on sale. Well advertised and further information phone April 1 at Ocean Shores tainment and fun and a free ment, by planting in the sand proceeds go to Watoto Chil- 6621 4086 or 6621 5558. Community Centre. Ring lunch. Seniors week event at Sole Parent Support dunes at Clarkes Beach to dren Uganda. Apply now for Gloria on 6676 1891 to the Tintenbar Hall on Mon- Group Main Beach. From 12 bookings, Jet Hart 6680 Byron Bay reserve your place. day April 7 from 10.30am to A free six week support to1pm, enjoy a delicious free 3202 or 0421 820 834. Playgroup Mullumbimby CWA group will be run in the sec- BBQ. Be in the draw and The Byron Bay Playgroup around 2pm. Ring Marg on Mullumbimby CWA meets ond term for single parents. you may win one of six great Mullumbimby meets every Tuesday from 6687 8033 for any enquiries on Wednesday, March 12 at Challenging the stereotype prizes. All food and prizes Garden Club 9.30 to 11.30am at the Pres- or if you need help with tran- 10am in the CWA Rooms, and stigma around single provided by supportive local The Mullumbimby Garden byterian Church Hall in port. corner Gordon and Tin- parenting, the group is tai- businesses. Enquiries con- Club will celebrate their Ruskin Street. Parents, gran- U3A Bruns Valley cogan Streets. New mem- lored to the participants sup- tact Udo 6680 9698 or Veda 22nd birthday on Thursday parents and carers can come On March 18 Ross Tucker bers welcome. More infor- porting and encouraging 6685 7991 or Teresa 6685 March 13 at 1pm in the along with their children 0 to will be talking on “Walking mation from Elna 6684 1225 single parents in their impor- 5293. Uniting Church Hall. Pro- 5 years for some fun and a the Kokoda Track”. All wel- or Diane 6684 2864. tant role as carers. Topics Byron Breast Cancer duce Auction will be fol- cuppa. Volunteers needed. come. Thursday March 13 may include relationships; lowed by a Mystery Guest All welcome call Sue on Internet Course. Contact Bangalow CWA family law; child support; Support Speaker, fl ower of the month 6685 6984 or 0400 766 Bangalow CWA has a street Bob 6680 1748 at Uniting child development; behav- The Byron Bay Breast Can- and members choice compe- 005. Church, Fingal Street, stall in Byron Street on iour etc. Please call if inter- cer Support Group is meet- titions. Afternoon tea served Brunswick Heads at 10am, Wednesday March 19 at ested or require childcare, ing next Wednesday March Barefoot Bowls as usual. enquiries to 6680 4365. 8am. Plenty of cooking will on 6680 4919, speak to Deb 12 (2nd Wed these next 2 Fundraiser be appreciated. or Gail. The Ocean Shores months) from 12.30 til Ocean Shores Mullumbimby Ex Services Op Shop Sale Lions Ocean Shores Parent Resource is a pro- 2.30pm at the Byron Bay Garden Club Bowling Club have a Bare- The Bangalow Anglican Op Arts and History gram of the Ballina Byron Senior Citizens Hall in Mar- Ocean Shores Garden Club foot Bowls and Sausage Siz- Shop has a Pre Winter Sale Family Centre, a non profi t vel Street (on the Massinger will now hold its Annual zle for the Byron Shire NSW from March 10 to April 11. The next meeting of the community organisation. We St. end). All who have had a General Meeting on Mon- Cancer Council Relay for $5 a bag or half price single Lions Ocean Shores Expo offer free and confi dential diagnosis of breast cancer day, March 17 at 1.30pm at Life on Easter Sunday will be held at 7pm sharp, items. Shop closed Saturday information, support and (doesn’t matter how long St. Anselms Anglican March 23 commencing at March 19 at the Ocean April 12 for changeover of referral to the local commu- ago) are welcome to come Church, Orana Road, Ocean 10am. Names in by 9.30am Shores Country Club. Busi- stock. Charity of the month nity. and share the time with each Shores. All members are to 6684 2209 or just turn up. ness will include promoting is The Buttery. other as we enjoy Qigong, asked to attend and nomina- Come along and have a great OS Expo 08 and its theme Iraq Vigil meditation, arvo tea and the tions for Committee are fun day. Parent Meeting for the year, selection of A Candlelight Vigil to refl ect library. For inquiries phone invited. Flower of the IMPACT invite to parents judges, gaining sponsorship on the loss of life in the Barb 6680 8893. Month: Arrangement in a Prostate Cancer with teenagers to come and and listing our aims for the ongoing conflict in Iraq teapot. Phone Ann on 6680 Meeting talk with us at Mullumbimby year. All local artists and his- which now exceeds both Free Moon Viewing 5175. Every month, on the third High School on Tuesday torians and community world wars will follow music, It seems like months since Monday about 30 men with March 11 at 7pm. There will minded residents of Ocean talks and Butoh style street we have had a clear night for Volunteers Needed prostate cancer meet for be an open forum for par- Shores are welcome to theatre in Railway Park at observing, but the stars, The Mullumbimby and Dis- support and information. ents to discuss any issues. attend. Please be punctual. 6pm on Saturday March 15. planets and the cosmos are trict Neighbourhood Centre Wives, partners, friends and Contact Tiffany on 0428 Art Competition Followed by Michael Fran- still up there beyond the at 55 Dalley Street, is now newly diagnosed most wel- 555 561 or Nirit on 6680 ti’s ‘I am Not Alone’, David continuous blanket of cloud. recruiting new volunteers for come. Venue is Alstonville 1665. Entries Bradbury’s new short ‘All Its 1st qtr moon again on their Drop In Centre and Bowling Club. Next meeting Attention artists, get your that Glitters is not Gold’ Friday March 14 and Marie Reception areas. A training on Monday March 17 from Correction We are advised the women entries in for the Ocean and ‘Into the Heart of Iraq’ and Philip from the Starry day is planned for early April. 10am to 12 noon. Contact in the photograph on page 9 Shores CC Art Group by Dean Jefferies in the SCU night Planetarium will try Phone 6684 1286 to leave Pat on 6622 1545. Annual Art Competition/ Room in the Community again to show the main fea- your contact details or call in of last week’s paper should Exhibition. Opening night Centre at 7pm. Come and tures of our closest neigh- on Wednesdays between Friends of Feros be described as ‘paraglider Monday March 31 at be updated on what this One bour through their large tel- 10am and 4pm to see Coral Friends of Feros have a street pilots’, not ‘hanggliders’. www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 49

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Agent for Waeco/ ACCOMMODATION rooms, possibility to have Wednesday, 12th March Engel fridges & camping up to 150K K’Bab™ and Wrap Stores COOLUM BEACH, hairdressing, fittings and are expanding rapidly @ 6pm Lismore Workers Club accessories. PH: 6685 5460 SUNSHINE COAST stock included. Walk-in Walk- Keen Street www.3dogcamping.com The perfect holiday out. $78,000 PH: 6680 7405 and we are seeking a 1800 536 363 Franchisee for our new CARAVANS destination. Book now for Saturday, 15th March Easter at reduced tariffs. LAWN MOWING BUSINESS store opening soon in the @ 2pm Coffs Harbour Community Just 4 night min. stay req’d NO tax return 120 established clients Food Court at Tweed City Village, Room 2, 22 Earl Street WANTED or book 20-28 March 2008 PH: 6687 8138/0415 663 901 Shopping Centre. Excellent at Mid Season prices. LAWN RUN opportunity for this easy To register your attendance or for your FREE brochure go to: GOOD USED www.coolumholidays.com.au NO DOCS Yamba/Iluka area. to operate business. www.culturalcare.com.au 1300 303 423 Open 7 days CARAVANS & 80 clients $2,600 per cycle. Experience is not essential PH: 0409 044 339 as full training is provided. or call 1800 677 373 MOTORHOMES Community ClassiÄeds ABN holders ONLY BUSINESS Applicants need to be CONDITIONS APPLY OPPORTUNITIES hands on owner/operators. POSITIONS VACANT 1300 880 220 1300 733 521 $220k turn key package. DARLING DOWNS MOTEL Presently under lease, For enquiries * CHEF REQUIRED * 1800 freehold now for sale. Great PH: Melissa Beautiful New England area in Northern NSW opportunity. Contact Ray (02) 9829 8600 Renowned Regional Restaurant PH: 0418 717 136 * Great opportunity * Excellent kitchen * Great Team LEND ME www.alibaba.com.au PH: Chris or Missy (02) 6732 2922 EARN $500+ PER MONTH Email: [email protected] LABELS Work from home. Support & TRAINING & training. PH: 5582 5364 TUITION TEACH ENGLISH IN KOREA - FREE AIRFARE To Present Your Produce Attractively Degree and police clearance required. 12 mths contract. contact: Approx. US$2100 p.m. Free accomm, 10 days paid holiday. Bonus months salary on completion. PH: 07 5594 0494 Caravans, Pop Tops and Campers Label Press MIGHTY RIVER CARAVANS Manufacturers of FRUIT & VEGETABLE LABELS, FAST-TRACK YOUR TRAINING CAREER! COFFS HARBOUR South Grafton (opp McDonalds) SELF-ADHESIVE, GUMMED BACK, NON-TEARABLE, CERTIFICATE IN TRAINING & ASSESSMENT LABELS on ROLLS or SHEETS. CITY COUNCIL Phone: 6643 2896, 0429 302 559 PRINTED TO YOUR REQUIREMENTS. (TAA40104) or DIPLOMA OF TRAINING & MANUAL & AUTOMATIC APPLICATOR GUNS AVAILABLE. ASSESSMENT (TAA50104) Water Reclamation Plant FOR SALE HOME >Dynamic workshops/Flexible delivery to suit your needs Leading Hand IMPROVEMENTS Salary range $840.20 to $921.61 pw + RDO + super LANDSCAPE PALM SALE 1800 773 207 >Inclusive of learning materials Basic & rare. PH: 6649 4454 The Position: CLADDING 98 Cobalt Street, Carole Park, QLD 4300 >Plenty of options & locations available To assist with the operation and maintenance of Council’s *MANGOES* Never needs painting. >Full-time, Part-time, Saturdays & Distance Learning Water Reclamation Plants within the requirements of the Luscious late season Bowens, Great insulation. Reclaimed Water Guidelines and EPA licences. R2E2, Valencia Pride Free quotes. All areas. MOTORCYCLES TRAVEL For more information go to The Person: Last Chance Orchard Phone Bestclad on www.acte.com.au Must possess Level II or III in Water Industry Operations Hogarth Range YAMAHA YZ85LW ‘07 HEALING RETREAT in Freecall 1800 667 123 Exc condition, blue tyres, gold Certificate or equivalent qualification plus relevant Ring first please 6664 7216 tropical paradise of Philippine PHONE 1800 229 597 experience in the water/wastewater industry. pro taper bars, raced once, Islands. Transform your life, POOL TABLE LIVESTOCK fully serviced, great deal heal your body, mind & soul. Plant Mechanic (Casual) Pub size, mint cond, all POSITIONS VACANT ALPACA HERD $4,200 ono PH: 0411 233 755 PH: Eva 02 6495 3470 Salary commences $29.47 per hour accessories, 5 cues $850 The Position: PH: 0412 738 592 M: 0428 335 545 Email: REDUCTION MUSICAL [email protected] To repair, service and maintain Council owned plant from $500, packages avail. INSTRUMENTS and equipment to the required standard in an efficient FINANCE incl. preg. female & stud male. GIBSON ACOUSTIC Guitars VEHICLES and timely manner. FINANCE Dorper ewes 1st X + 2nd X preg. PH: 6644 9970 J45, J50, L1 as new, top cond. NISSAN NOMAD VAN The Person: ALL FINANCE SOLUTIONS + case $2,450 ono 6689 1953 Trade qualifications as Motor Mechanic with extensive Rural, Residential, Personal 8 seater, 12/08 rego, good High Quality Sands is seeking an experienced cond, 260,000 kms, ZIW-724. experience as plant or motor mechanic repairing and & Commercial Lending papers PUBLIC NOTICES maintaining earthmoving/construction plant together 5 $5,200 PH: 6684 1001 or DREDGE OPERATOR Full Doc-Lite Doc-No Doc forffrfo thetthe with welding and fabrication experience. 1300 665 161 (02) 9627 5630 0407 451 398 To work in the Coffs Harbour (Raleigh) area. www.nffa.com.au price of1 This is a permanent position for the right candidate. Ranger Single Function - Parking ‘93 TOYOTA TOWNACE (Casual) STZ-688 rego June, runs well The successful applicant will need to have recent FOR SALE experience in all facets of cutter suction dredging, Salary commences $24.00 per hour $1,800 ono PH: 0413 450 970 The Position: Fish in your Farm Dam be well presented, hardworking, physically fit WANTED To meet community expectations in regard to compliance SILVER PERCH and very reliable! with legislative requirements and Council policies in the Portable $75 PER 100 50’s - 70’s FURNITURE, An OH&S green card is essential. most efficient and effective manner. SEARLE AQUACULTURE HOMEWARES & MORE... Applicants should forward their The Person: Steel Bridges 6646 0324 Clean the Clutter! House & Qualifications for Local Government Law Enforcement shed. Call Adam 6624 8839 or resume and referees via email to: and eligibility for appointment as a Special Constable. MACHINERY 0416 225 376 [email protected] Communication and report writing skills, and ability to interpret and apply legislation are essential. BOBCAT LOADERS & VEHICLES & MACHINERY POSITIONS VACANT MINI EXCAVATORS For more information about these positions and to Great prices on a full range QUALIFIED BAKER apply on-line please visit our website at from 463’s to A300 and 1½T MARCH SPECIALS.... Country NSW Bakery. For www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au to 5T. All fully serviced with “3 2.8 ltr turbo 1997 NISSAN PATROL details PH: 0409 452 273 months warranty.” Easy finance diesel, 7 seater, arranged for you. Phone Craig alloy bullbar, EMPLOYMENT SERVICES on 0408 497 772 towbar, sidesteps, good history, very STOCK CRATE tidy vehicle, rego 15’ x 8’, side-drop gate. 06/08 AQ-03-KT, Tackbox over cab, rolling $13,900 ono 44 Tonne Capacity centre partition, bar partition, suit 4 ton truck, good condition Petrol utility, 3 1988 TRITON 2x4 3m x 15m from $21,450 inc GST. $1,600 inc GST. seater, alloy tray, Other sizes available. Ready to use. PH: 0428 666 082 a/cond, p/steering, towbar, rego 02/09 No centre support required. VOV-066, very tidy All new steel. Fully Certified. Brand New 30Hp work ute. $8,900 Units on hand for inspection/delivery. Jinma 4WD inc GST FLAT TOP GOOSENECK TRAILER Special REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE $15,500 inc GST ABSOLUTE BARGAIN! EVANS HEAD REAL ESTATE Midway Noosa & Hervey Duplex pair, easy walk to LICENCE New 30HP OPTIONAL Bay, 1.8 acs, perm creek, c/ shops, buses, 200m to beach, For your use, short or long Jinma from 4 in 1 LOADER van for w/ends, close shops/ open plan, easy to maintain. term. 0411 667 977 $11,490 $6,200 Dbl LUG, covered verandah schools plus pretty drv thru YAMBA NSW KUBOTA’S from $10,200 with forest to bay, fishing & surf. with northerly aspects, live in 6 metres in length, width 2.5 metres, rocketbox suspension, 1, rent the other. Fully strata Outstanding brand new FRONT END LOADERS None Cheaper $68,950! SQP UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT 4 wheel electric brakes, 2005 model, suitable for small truck titled, both currently tenanted. waterfront units. 5 only. 07 5476 7244 From $875,000 Many proven PH: 07 5572 4407 or Toyota Landcruiser size for towing. Reg’d. S/N: 54 Private sale $770,000 installations www.TractorsNorth.com $22,000 inc GST PH: 0428 666 082 DLN: 13799 AMAZING LIFESTYLE PH: 0414 912 950 PH: 0400 301 234 Low cost including National GREAT INVESTMENT GREAT ESCAPE! Midway Flat top 167 acres, permanent fresh Noosa & Hervey Bay, over RELOCATABLE freight wagons Parks, golf courses, water, river frontage, 3 houses, 2.4acs, creek, c/van, handy HOMES available soon! public roads and irrigation dam, sheds & cattle schools/shops, close State 1 BRM, bath, kitchen/dining, private creek yards. $795,000 Phone owner Forest & easy drv to pristine laundry, family room, carport. TAKEUCHI CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT on 0427 643 171 bay & beaches! NONE Permanent Yamba site. crossings. Cheaper! $68,950! SQP $35,000 PH: 6662 3704 a/hrs WORLD CREATOR OF THE MINI EXCAVATOR BUSH RETREAT 07 5476 7244 Old style, 4 brms on 100 RELOCATABLEHOME GUYRA & NEW ENGLAND 2 bedrooms, Park Beach Coffs Access Trading Co Mini excavators, and track loaders acres, lge games rm, air properties. Land & homes. Harbour. Solar hot water, cond + pool, huge sheds, JACKSON LIVESTOCK & enclosed entertainment area + (02) 6976 2000 Phone John Rae 0409 569 789 plenty of space. Outback PROPERTY P/L. 5 person spa & bath, covered Ellangowan/Coraki $350,000 Phone (02) 6779 1777 or visit c/yard, shed, carport & many accessrecycling.com.au www.semcogroup.com.au PH: 0412 663 319/6661 7918 www.jacksonlivestock.com.a extras. PH: 0407 574 718 50 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Real Estate

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BRUNS RIVER VIEW Auction 11.30am onsite Saturday April 5 4 Riverside Crescent, Brunswick Heads. OPEN FOR INSPECTION SATURDAY & SUNDAY 1-1.45PM O 538sqm Property O 3 Bedroom 70’s Brick Classic TOP LOCATION IN MULLUMBIMBY $650,000 O Timber Floors, Enjoy the great view to Mt Chincogan High Ceilings and Mt Warning from this private location O Overlooking Brunswick at the end of a cul de sac. Nearly at the highest point in Mullumbimby this brick and River tile home is light and airy, very spacious O Over 26 Years Ownership inside and nearly maintenance free. The With 1 Family gardens are fully established and there O Fisherman Or Water is no grass to mow. The home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, open Enthusiasts Dream plan kitchen/dining, separate living room and a great sunroom which overlooks the Contact Jon Luton Contact Peter Browning pool and garden. The sheltered outside on 0422 794 384 on 0411 801 795 entertaining area is ideal for BBQ’s by the pool. Top location, large block of land, L.J.Hooker Byron Bay L.J.Hooker spacious home! Call Ernst now. 4/31 Lawson St, Byron Bay Brunswick Heads Professionals Mullumbimby/Bangalow Ernst Reisch 02 6685 7300 02 6685 0177 59 Burringbar St, Mullumbimby • 6684 2615 www.professionalsmullumbimby.com.au 0428 842 387

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HINTERLAND RETREAT BOUTIQUE 103 ACRES ONLY MINUTES IN POSSUM CREEK LIFESTYLE FARM TO BANGALOW VILLAGE Relax on your deck with a beautiful hinterland view overlook- This boutique macadamia farm nestled in Tregeagle produces This property lends itself to multiple opportunities. If you are ing the inground salt water pool with private bar. This private 25-28 tonne (nis) per annum. Built in 1923 this tastefully serious about land in the 2479 region then the vendor is 1.7 acre property located in Possum Creek has 3 bedrooms + renovated home proudly boasts original timber floors, french serious about talking to you. This unique rural parcel of land large separate studio apartment including ensuite. Set amidst doors leading onto the verandahs beckoning you to entertain is second to none. With outstanding views over the village of beautiful gardens the home is low maintenance and offers the overlooking the inground pool. Enjoy a lifestyle as well as Bangalow; town water and power makes this an opportunity perfect opportunity to gain entry into the exclusive Friday Hut producing income as this property is low maintenance and so rare and not to be missed. Inspections recommended to Road address! This property is perfectly sized to enjoy as a includes plant & equipment. This beautiful 3 bedroom 3 bath- fully appreciate. lifestyle choice or as a private retreat in the Byron Hinterland. room home is waiting for someone who wants a home with Here you can enjoy the lure of Byron and then escape from personality & style. the noise to your own hinterland sanctuary. Inspections by appointment – Agent declares interest Price: On Application Price: On Application Price: $1,100,000 Contact: Jason Byrne 0417 443 344 Contact: Loretta Mackney 0488 223 344 Contact: Jason Byrne 0417 443 344 Loretta Mackney 0488 223 344 Loretta Mackney 0488 223 344 For more information on listings and virtual tours: www.robertmclennan.com.au www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 51 Real Estate SEAN KENNY REAL ESTATE AUCTION /PEN(OUSE /PEN(OUSE

3ATTH-ARCHAMTOPM 3ATTH-ARCHPMTOPM Affordable At Left Bank Road Owner Purchased Elsewhere B3HIRLEY,ANE "YRON"AY "EACHCOMBER$RIVE "YRON"AY 599 Left Bank Road, Mullumbimby 424 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah       • Beautiful rainforest setting AUCTION 29 Mar 08, 11 am on site • Creek frontage • Character timber home, very neat, • 4 bedroom, wide verandahs 3 bed, SOLDA/C, verandah, PRIOR storage • Close to town & Steiner School • Well maintained, nothing to spend • FirstANOTHER home buyers or WANTED investors, take $ 495,000 note, affordable property will be sold

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3ATTH-ARCHPMTOPM 3ATTH-ARCHPMTOPM The Perfect Start Security Is Owning Your Own Home 'RAYS,ANE 4YAGARAH ,OT.EWES2D #OORABELL 4/1 Poinciana Street, Mullumbimby 3/27 Coolamon Scenic Dr, Mullumbimby       • Suitable for retiree, all on one level • 2 bedroom elevated unit • 2 bedroom unit in town • Close to towns, schools, river • Built-ins, A/C, private courtyard • Lock up garage & storage • Lock up garage • Private location • Quiet & private $ 315,000 $ 295,000 79 Burringbar St MULLUMBIMBY 6684 2200 • www.seankenny.com.au

Open House Saturday 12-2pm Find a sense of wellbeing with nature at your backdoor  810sqm block bordering on rainforest reserve  2 minutes from Byron Bay CBD  Modern 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home  Very short walk to Byron High,  2 separate, spacious open plan living areas rugby oval, golf course  Well appointed modern kitchen  Great investment  Beautiful Thai sandstone tiles Price: $759,000 Neg. Stroll through beautiful  Great outdoor relaxation and entertaining 12 Old Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. spaces Phone Sue on 0416 275 111 or Arakwal reserve to  Large offi ce space plus enclosed storage area 6685 6617 Tallow Beach 52 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Real Estate

15 Lawson Street, Byron Bay Phone: (02) 6685 8466 To view more properties visit our website www.byronbayfn.com.au 5/17-19 Mahogany OPEN HOUSE Dr, Byron Bay Saturday 10.30-11am

Stylish beachside living Immaculate apartment Immaculate 5 bed, 3 bath, two storey home Rendered 3 bed apartment with timber fl oors High ceilings, glass doors & sparkling tile fl oors Open plan kitchen, living and dining area New kitchen opens out to the covered patio Peaceful, private courtyard in a leafy garden Just a short stroll to Tallow Beach or Suffolk Park Close to town and Tallow Beach, a comfortable $1,100,000 shops and restaurants $437,000 home or a great investment

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Beachside family living Peaceful and elevated Freestanding, split level 3 bed, 2 bath home 3 bed, 2 bath home with two living areas Light House High ceilings and beautiful timber fl oors North facing backyard and covered courtyard Ewingsdale Rd Large, covered timber decks Spacious kitchen with plenty of storage room Jonson St. Beachside Suffolk Park, a short walk from Tallow Located on an elevated street in Byron Hills Beach, the shops and tavern close to Tallow Beach Town $610,000 $595,000 Centre

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BRUNSWICK RIVER VIEW BIG BEACHSIDE BEAUTY ELEVATED, PRIVATE, CHILDREN SAFE 4 Riverside Crescent, Brunswick Heads 5 bedrooms, parents retreat, private manicured The choice is yours – either a 3 bedroom home or a 2 Open For Inspection Sat & Sun 1–1.45pm gardens, double garage with loft. Rendered bedroom home and a completely self contained fl at • 538sqm property. 3 bedroom 70’s brick classic contemporary private balcony, open plan design, (home and income). Room to expand. Rendered brick, • Timber fl oors, high ceilings timber staircase, only 3-4 minutes walk to pristine timbered fl oors, breezes, privacy and peace of mind • Over 26 years in the 1 family white sandy beaches. Price is by negotiation. when it’s fl ooding. A safe secure playground for the • Fishers or water children or perhaps you would like to develop this enthusiasts dream AUCTION elevated 822sqm corner block. Call Peter on 11.30am onsite Call Peter on 0411 801 795. 5 April 08. 0411 801 795 Price by negotiation Call Peter on 0411 801 795. Price now $ 428,000

LIFESTYLE DESIGN x 2 FLEXIBILITY PLUS THE HIDDEN BEACH HOUSE THE BRUNSWICK DREAM 7a Warrambool Road, Ocean Shores 23 Aloota Crescent, Ocean Shores Timber textures done well on this hidden hideaway 30 Pandanus Court, Brunswick Heads Open For Inspection 2-2.30pm Open For Inspection 2-2.30pm with its own private beach access. The house collects Open For Inspection Saturday 11–11.30am 2 architect designed, freestanding villas with high ceilings, Located in a quiet crescent, elevated to capture cool great breezes and oozes the relaxing beach style with Located a short stroll from the beach, river, boat timber fl oors, front & back balconies/verandahs with views. summer breeze, large patio at the rear, 3 bedrooms, high ceilings, timber fl oors, verandahs, a large deck harbour, cafes and shop is this:- Elevated location, 3 bedrooms, master with walk-in robe ensuite and robes, north facing kitchen, dining, double facing north and a large storage downstairs to lock up • 3 bedroom house, main with ensuite and ensuite. The latest stainless appliances and designed garage with 8m x 8m room to the side, great for your belongings. • Open plan living areas, north & east facing verandah kitchen, open plan living, ample windows providing workshop, gym, store/games room, even a teenagers natural light throughout. An absolute delight to inspect! • Single lock up garage. separate laundry hang out. The owner is moving south to re-unite with • 688sqm corner block Villa 1 asking $445,000 Villa 2 asking $465,000 his family and will consider serious offers.

Call Peter on 0411 801 795. For more information call Peter 0411 801 795. Priced to sell @ $ 769,000 Call Peter on 0411 801 795. $ 680,000 New Management of Residential Property – Earn 10,000 Reward Points List and Sell Exclusively – Earn 20,000 Reward Points Brunswick Heads 02 6685 0177 www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 53 54 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Real Estate

REDUCED TO Vintage Charm And Space $1,300,000 atching the breezes this OPEN HOUSE Cdelightful 15 acre property Saturday 1-1.30pm tucked in the ridge of Newrybar offers history and space to move. A charming 75 year old homestead with new wide balconies, high ceilings, lovely timber features, 3 moderate living areas and 4 bedrooms, OPEN FOR VIEWING Sat 11am-12pm together with small pool, REDUCED TO SELL assortment of fruit trees and $785,000

spacious under house parking this small farm also CLASSIC FEDERATION features a large work shed, 1900 macca trees, constant Vendor Meets Market! creek water and town water. Lot 1 Pacifi c Highway, Newrybar. o expense has been spared to restore this Ngrand 100 year old residence into a 1.5km south of Newrybar. beautiful home of extraordinary quality. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872. Set on approx. 8 acres high on the Eureka plateau and located close to Federal Village, this original homestead boasts stunning views Poolside Country Life to the Night Cap Ranges. ith sweeping hinterland views over the Fernleigh valley is this substantial family From the teak fl oorboards, pressed metal Whome. With 5 bedrooms, 2 large living areas (separate large living area upstairs) ceilings, original fi replace, rainforest timbers, and double garage it offers the ideal large gracious rooms and expansive ingredients for harmonious country verandahs, it is impossible not to fall in love living. with this It has wonderful outdoor living with elegant home. an expansive 14 metre pool and Enhancing the charm, there is the new sealed panoramic views. 7 minutes from circular driveway, the recently refurbished fl ood-lit Bangalow and 15 minutes from Byron tennis court, the natural spring fl owing through four and central to everywhere, this 3 acre acres of original rainforest and the mature sub- property is a must to view. tropical gardens surrounding the homestead. Listed for sale at $1,300,000. 103 Federal Drive, Eureka. 569 Fernleigh Rd, Fernleigh. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872. Contact Scott on 0412 296 872.

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Best and most prominent main street location Located in a very prominent position in Byron in Byron Bay Strata style commercial 74.1sqm Bay Commercial premises & a four bedroom shop Retail tenant in place on a secure lease residence offering the best of both investment A great investment opportunities Business is not for sale

INSPECTION by appointment INSPECTION by appointment SALES AGENT David Gordon 0418 856 222 SALES AGENT David Gordon 0418 856 222 FOR SALE $1.250,000 WEBSITE ID 304168 FOR SALE $1,660,000 WEBSITE ID 298193

SURELY ONE OF THE BEST “RAINTREE RIDGE” WAKE UP TO DAWN OVER THE PACIFIC EXCEPTIONAL TOWNHOUSE AVAILABLE! Very large industrial unit with 90sqm mezzanine This impressive 22ha property is high on the Montecollum Ridge capturing peace and serenity across Inviting northerly living room fitted with Council approved 2 bathrooms, full kitchen etc the valley to the Nightcap Ranges and to the ocean down to Julian Rocks. The home is 1km from the polished floors Modern kitchen with high 180sqm ground floor open space + 3x gate, at the end of a no-through country lane, only 10 mins to Mullumbimby and 20 mins to Byron’s quality stainless steel appliances Open dining air-conditioned offices and large formal area CBD. 4 bedrooms plus office Separate 1 bedroom cottage A wonderful lifestyle property area adjoining the timber deck with bush outlook OPEN HOUSE Sat 3-3.45pm INSPECTION by appointment INSPECTION by appointment ADDRESS Lot 3 Montecollum Road, Wilsons Creek SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 SALES AGENT Brett Connable 0408 155 931 SALES AGENT Kaye Wilkie 0412 856 208 FOR SALE $479,000 WEBSITE ID 315126 FOR SALE $495,000 WEBSITE ID 296337 AUCTION Saturday 29th March 2008 at 11am Onsite WEBSITE ID 314296 6685 6222 elders.com.au/byronbay David Gordon Stuart Aitken Kaye Wilkie Matt Towner Brett Connable Jo Mlikota Angela Nebelung www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 55 BYRON BAY The Elite Sales Team

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WALK EVERYWHERE! VENDOR LIVING OVERSEAS, MAGIC AT MAHOGANY FANTASTIC HOME MUST BE SOLD AT SOUGHT AFTER ADDRESS Perfectly positioned, only 10 minutes walk to Set on 708sqm block in a quiet cul-de-sac 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, separate laundry, SLUG Large and modern elevated north facing home town & beaches 3 bedrooms with separate Leafy block, 12 year old master built home Large and modern elevated north facing home Fantastic covered entertaining deck overlooking living and dining Original home situated on with lots to offer A great family home with Entertaining deck overlooking gorgeous gorgeous gardens Light and breezy open plan 575sqm Immaculately maintained with two living areas, private north facing back deck gardens Light and breezy with high ceilings living areas with high ceilings Comprising of gorgeous yard spaces Large modern kitchen 4 good sized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an office plus air conditioning Close to Tallows Beach and town centre

OPEN HOUSE Sat 11-11.45am INSPECTION by appointment INSPECTION by appointment INSPECTION by appointment ADDRESS 14/17 Mahogany Drive, Byron Bay SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 SALES AGENT Kaye Wilkie 0412 856 208 SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 SALES AGENT Brett Connable 0408 155 931 FOR SALE $675,000 WEBSITE ID 315459 FOR SALE $739,000 WEBSITE ID 312076 FOR SALE $785,000 WEBSITE ID 313065 FOR SALE $475,000 WEBSITE ID 307319

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BELONGIL BEACH HOUSE ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT BYRON BAY

This House of the Rising Sun is situated on one of the most beautiful stretches of Australia’s coastline This luxurious and ultra beachfront home offers the very best in beach lifestyle and is surrounded by and is an absolute blue chip investment. With views back to Cape Byron & a long sandy beach where wonderfully serene beachfront national park. Very few properties are privileged to enjoy this ultimate creek meets ocean, this unique beach house has easy access to both and is surrounded by resort style position. This home has recently undergone a million dollar renovation designed by renowned local amenities. 3 bed, 2 bath, kitchen, lounge & dining are added to by lots of decks & gardens & a garage. architect and supervised by an interior designer. FEATURES INCLUDE: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, The 506 sq/m block easily accommodates the tree house style abode & still allows more room to expand formal & outdoor entertaining spaces, 2 kitchens, huge decks Ocean and National Park views 100 with one of Australia’s best beaches only a hop skip & a jump away. SUNSET CHAMPAGNE AUCTION metres flat walk to beach Gourmet kitchen with European appliances & stone benchtops, bamboo floors

OPEN HOUSE Wed 6-7.00pm & Sat 6-7.00pm INSPECTION by appointment ADDRESS 2 Giaour Street, Byron Bay SALES AGENT David Gordon 0418 856 222 SALES AGENT Matt Towner 0414 185 976 FOR SALE $3,900,000 WEBSITE ID 306464 AUCTION Saturday 29th March 2008 6pm WEBSITE ID 311511

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LARGE HOME PLUS 2 APPROVED STUDIOS IN BYRON BAY PERFECT LOCATION - BEAUTIFUL VIEW

Nestled amidst trees with a wonderful sense of seclusion This truly unique home is a welcoming Looking out over the ocean to the Cape and the lighthouse, this uninterrupted view is what you get retreat just a twenty minute stroll to Byron Bay beaches, shops & cafes Just 4 min walk to Tallow from this superbly positioned property. FEATURES INCLUDE: 3 bedroom 2 bathroom dual level Beach Pleasant established neighbourhood Light filled interior over two levels offer generous home on 1 acre Expansive outdoor living area Salt water swimming pool nestled amongst living options Huge easy care tropical gardens Upper level pavilion style balcony captures ocean tropical gardens Established fruit & nut trees Backing onto reserve at the top of a quiet glimpses 2 x separate council approved garden studios 864sqm dual occupancy potential STCA cul-de-sac Secluded separate studio with own vehicle access and carport

INSPECTION by appointment or OPEN HOUSE Wed 1-1.45pm & Sat 1-1.45pm INSPECTION by appointment ADDRESS 9 Beachcomber Drive, Byron Bay SALES AGENT Matt Towner 0414 185 976 SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 FOR SALE $1,895,000 WEBSITE ID 315781 AUCTION Saturday 29th March 1pm WEBSITE ID 313080

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HEART OF TOWN (MARVEL STREET) VENDOR RELOCATED OVERSEAS CREAM OF THE CROP-OVER 55’S ABSOLUTE UNINTERRUPTED BEACHFRONT APARTMENT Neat and convenient 2 bedroom apartment Bordering onto farmland in a quiet & friendly This stylish apartment is a cut above the rest Rare opportunity to buy a beachfront 2 minute stroll to shops, schools and other cul de sac Wide covered north facing deck, in an ultra convenient and highly sought after apartment in one of Byron Bays premium locations facilities Single level opening onto a private timber floors Open plan kitchen, living and community setting King size bedroom featuring Huge north facing, private outdoor entertaining court yard Currently holiday let showing dining 3 Dbl bedrooms, 2 bathrooms mirror insets and WIR 9ft ceilings, new glass deck Fully furnished and air conditioned great returns Established native garden with vegie patch sliding doors, European appliances All new Onsite managers kitchen with Italian wall tiles & stone bench-tops

OPEN HOUSE Sat 2-2.45pm INSPECTION by appointment ADDRESS 9 Muskwood Place, Bangalow INSPECTION by appointment INSPECTION by appointment SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 SALES AGENT Kaye Wilkie 0412 856 208 SALES AGENT Stuart Aitken 0417 242 537 SALES AGENT David Gordon 0418 856 222 FOR SALE $605,000 WEBSITE ID 302256 FOR SALE $549,000 WEBSITE ID 302573 FOR SALE $439,000 WEBSITE ID 312379 FOR SALE $875,000 WEBSITE ID 301610 6685 6222 elders.com.au/byronbay David Gordon Stuart Aitken Kaye Wilkie Matt Towner Brett Connable Jo Mlikota Angela Nebelung 56 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au

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LAND RELEASED from$550,000 IN THE HEART OF BYRON BAY 5 This is the last land subdivision of its kind in D.P. 790594 6 Byron Bay featuring nine exceptional blocks located just minutes walk from beaches, 1: 796m2 schools, shops and cafés. 2: 655m2 4 3: 671m2 The elevated blocks have spectacular views 2 4: 678m through to the mountains and the ocean and 5: 915m2 7 6: 858m2 all are situated within a quiet neighbourhood 7: 659m2 3 at the end of a cul-de-sac. 8: 656m2 9: 748m2 This is the perfect location for the family home or alternatively would provide great WEB I.D: 8 302673 2 development opportunities for a master builder.

STREET N ELDERS REAL ESTATE - BYRON BAY 9 15 FLETCHER STREET, NSW 2481 WOLLUMBI PHONE: 6685 6222 1 DAVID GORDON 0418 856 222 BRETT CONNABLE 0408 155 931 ANGELA NEBELUNG 0412 768 293

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MAGNIFICENT LIFESTYLE One Off RETREAT

A prestige ‘one off’ fabulous northeast aspect property perfectly positioned, tucked under the escarpment, 10 minutes to Mullumbimby, only 25 minutes to Byron Bay. The magnificently handcrafted hardwood timber 4 bedroom home on 10.07ha, offers a world of complete seclusion and serenity, surrounded by lush tropical gardens with many rare species, cascading waterfalls, lily covered carp ponds and the ultimate resort-style in-ground pool. The pavilion design with Asian influences has multiple living and entertaining areas. Extensive use of brushbox timber has been skilfully used; high raked ceilings & feature windows allowing plenty of light throughout the home. Extensive timber flooring, wide decks all flowing into wonderful exotic gardens and the pool area. This magnificent hinterland retreat, with captivating mountain, valley and ocean views constantly re-energizes your soul ELDERS REAL ESTATE - BYRON BAY 3/47 BYRON STREET, NSW 2481 PHONE: 6685 8911 KAYE WILKIE 0412 856 208 PRICE $3,750,000 WEBSITE ID 314332

www.elders.com.au / byronbay 58 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au ljhooker.com OPEN FOR INSPECTIONS ‘Seadrift’ 511 Friday Hut PRICE REDUCTION 26 Redgum Browning Street, Road, Place, Byron Bay Possum Creek Baywood Chase Daily Sat & Sun Saturday 2-2.30pm 2-2.30pm 3-3.30pm Contact Contact Contact Peter on Sharon on Sharon on DAILY 0411 837 330 SAT & SUN 0408 659 649 SATURDAY 0408 659 649 60 Massinger ‘Surfside Penthouse’ 8 Honeysuckle Street, 5/52 Lawson St, Drive, Byron Bay Byron Bay Suffolk Park Sat 12-12.30pm Saturday Sunday Sun 3-3.30pm 12-12.30pm 12-12.30pm Contact Contact Contact Sharon on Peter on Sharon on SAT & SUN 0408 659 649 SATURDAY 0411 837 330 SUNDAY 0408 659 649 10 The Links 64-70 49 Corkwood Broken Head Rd, Crescent, Byron Bay Byron Bay AU ION Sat & Sun 11.3 CT Y APR 5 Saturday 0AM O SATURDA 11-11.45am 1-1.30pm NSITE Contact Contact Sharon on Peter on SAT & SUN 0408 659 649 SATURDAY 0411 837 330 16 Bangalow 178 Friday Hut Road, Road, Possum Byron Bay Creek Sat & Sun Saturday 4 Riverside Crescent, Brunswick Heads 1-1.30pm 2.30-3pm OPEN FOR INSPECTION SUNDAY 1-1.45PM BRUNS RIVER VIEW Contact Contact Q538sqm Property Sharon on Neil on Q3 Bedroom 70’s Brick Classic SAT & SUN 0408 659 649 SATURDAY 0419 274 798 QTimber Floors, High Ceilings Contact Glen Irwin QOverlooking Brunswick River QOver 26 Years Ownership With 1 Family 0418 604 080 QFisherman Or Water Enthusiasts Dream or Jon Luton ‘WOW’ VIEWS UNDER ONE MILLION DOLLARS BEAUTIFUL BEACHES 0422 794 384 Q PRICE REDUCTION  Separate Parents Q 1 Bedroom, Fully Retreat Furnished Apartment Q 4 Spacious Bedrooms Q Resort Like Facilities Q Fantastic Hinterland Q In-Ground Pool And NEW LISTINGS and Ocean Views BBQ Area Q Very Quiet Q Secure Under Cover Neighbourhood Parking Q Feel The Cool Summer Q Easy Walk Into Town Breeze And Main Beach Q A Must To Inspect QGreat Returns

$ 935,000 $ 365,000

TALLOW WOOD CRESCENT SOUTH PACIFIC COURT Q Contemporary Styled Family Home Q 3 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom + Study Q Spacious 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath Q Separate Guest Quarters Q 3 Separate Living Areas Q Ocean Views, DLUG Q Timber Floors, Reverse Cycle A/C Q Great Elevated Cul De Sac location STUNNING VIEWS TO BROKEN HEAD Q Gorgeous Well Q Appointed Kitchen Short Walk To Beach QExpansive Uninterrupted Ocean Views And Shops Q Fully Fenced + Secure QAdjoining National Park + Tallow Beach Q Agent Declares Interest DLUG Q4 Bed, 2 Bath Master Built Family Home Contact QSituated On 1563sqm Block Sharon McInnes $ 895,000 $ 1,250,000 QFabulous Separate Entertaining Areas 0408 659 649 QEnjoy The Peaceful LAWSON STREET APARTMENT IN-TOWN POSITION Serenity And Views EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Q Yes! Location Is Everything Q 2 Bedroom – Recently Q Renovated Kitchen  Located In Jonson Q Street Ideal For Holiday Letting Q & Capital Growth  1 Bedroom Self Q Contained Flat Price Indication Q Represents Entry Level  Live In Or Holiday Rent Into This Exclusive Q Holiday Letting Precinct  Small Complex Q200 Metres To Town QSuit Holiday Or Permanent Letting

$ 495,000 $ 395,000

IDEAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY LAWSON STREET QOpposite Beach, Stroll QWalk To Town And Main Beach To To w n Q Fully Self Contained QAAA Tenant In Place COOGERA CIRCUIT Q Apartment 2 Bedrooms, 1 Q Bathroom  Beach and Reserve QElegant 4 Bedroom Family Home Outlook Q QNorth Facing Rear Yard Spacious Living/ Entertaining Areas Q Q Contact Q 2 Large Beds, 2 Baths Gorgeous Galley Style Kitchen Large Nth Facing Q Balcony  Timber Finishes, Open QImmaculately Presented Sharon McInnes Plan Living QPerfect Addition To QDLUG, Fully Fenced And Secure Q 0408 659 649 Portfolio Pool, BBQ Area In QIdeal For The Extended Family Complex $ 789,500

$ 439,000 $ 939,000 New Management of Residential Property List and Sell Exclusively Earn 10,000 Reward Points L.J.Hooker 4/31 Lawson St, Byron Bay 6685 7300 Earn 20,000 Reward Points nobody does it better www.echo.net.au Byron Shire Echo March 11, 2008 59 eRealty – fl exible, effective and affordable

As brand new! $445,000 Vacant land – views to Byron 2 blocks, 2 titles Tree house – Ocean Shores Lighthouse – Offers $490-$550K OPEN FOR INSPECTION Nature At Your Backdoor p51 OPEN HOUSE • 12 Old Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Sat 12-2pm. Saturday 12-12.30pm Gail Fuller Real Estate p51 Coming • 36b Shirley Lane, Byron Bay. Sat 11.30am-12pm. • 27 Beachcomber Drive, Byron Bay. Sat 12.30-1pm. • 140 Grays Lane, Tyagarah. Sat 1.30-2pm. • Lot 6 Newes Road, Coorabell. Sat 2.30-3pm. Soon! Byron Bay First National p52 • 5/17-19 Mahogany Drive, Possum Creek. Sat 10.30-11am. 3/1 Nunyar Court, Ocean Shores. 7-9 Sansom St, Bangalow. Auction Please drive by 2 Yengarie Way. Blocks with big ocean views in Ocean • 7/2-6 Cemetery Road, Byron Bay. Sat 10.30-11am. Substantial 3 bedroom freestanding 1pm onsite Saturday April 12.  Sound proof studio/office Shores are almost non existent these • 25 Corkwood Crescent, Suffolk Park. Sat 10.30-11am. strata residence with 2.5 bathrooms days. This gem, available soon by virtue This Bangalow home, just 6 yrs old,  Polished timber floors and double L/U garage. Enjoys brilliant • 220 Friday Hut Road, Possum Creek. Sat 11.30am-12pm. of a subdivision in progress has it all… has large verandahs, high ceilings,  3 upstairs bedrooms ocean views and a superb sunny timber floors, new kitchen, 2 bathrms • 20 Blueberry Court, Byron Bay. Sat 12.30-1pm. adjoins reserve, privacy, flood free, lots of  Huge forest garden 942sqm aspect. Stroll to shopping centre & bus. sun and it’s a level stroll to all conveniences and separate office/study. • 23 Beech Drive, Suffolk Park. Sat 2-3pm.  Near shops and beach.... This quality property is just immaculate. including the shopping centre. If this sounds A beautiful rural outlook and 2 titles • 354 Kings Road, Federal. Sat 2-3pm. $445,000 like you, register your interest with me now. allowing an extra home to be built. Call Warwick Porter for appointment • 55 Parkway Drive, Ewingsdale. Sat 2.30-3pm. Winston Lamont R/E 07 5506 6645 or Phone Winston 07 5506 6645 or Contact Mark Castle 0418 971 826. 02 6680 4545. LJ Hooker Brunswick Heads p52 0414 997 722 0414 997 722 www.diysell.com.au • 7a Warrambool Road, Ocean Shores. Sat 2-2.30pm. AD# P17613 $ 435,000 • 23 Aloota Crescent, Ocean Shores. Sat 2-2.30pm. • 30 Pandanus Court, Brunswick Heads. Sat 11-11.30am. Fowlers Lane ‘Breeze’ at Brunswick Heads Scott Harvey Real Estate p54 • 103 Federal Drive, Eureka. Sat 11am-12pm. • Lot 1 Pacific Highway, Newrybar. Sat 1-1.30pm. Elders Real Estate p54-57 OPEN HOUSE • 14/17 Mahogany Drive, Byron Bay. 11-11.45pm. Sunday 2-2.45pm • Lot 2 Wollumbin Street Byron Bay. Sat 12-12.45pm. • 9 Beachcomber Drive Byron Bay. Sat & Wed 1-1.45pm. • 9 Muskwood Place, Bangalow. Sat 2-2.45pm. • Lot 3 Montecollum Road, Wilsons Creek. Sat 3-3.45pm. • 2 Giaour Street, Byron Bay. Sat & Wed 6-7pm. LJ Hooker Byron Bay p58 • ‘Seadrift’ Browning Street, Byron Bay. Daily 2-2.30pm. A beautiful rural property nestled in This presents a goldern opportunity for ‘Breeze” Cnr Booyun & Tweed site. There are nine homes with two the tranquil Byron Bay hinterland. The the purchaser with imagination and and Sts, Brunswick Heads. These ten bedrooms and two bathrooms, and one • 60 Massinger Street, Byron Bay. Sat 12-12.30pm & country style timber cottage consists resources to realise its full potential. double storey dwellings are located single bedroom, two bathroom home. Sun 3-3.30pm. • 10 The Links 64-70 Broken Head Rd, Byron Bay. of 2 bedrooms plus an upstairs loft, 1 Within 10 minutes of Byron Bay this is in downtown Brunswick Heads within Agent declares interest. bathroom, high raked ceilings, generous a must to inspect today! an easy walk to the beach, river, Sat & Sun 11-11.45am. From $575,000. • 16 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Sat & Sun 1-1.30pm. living and dining areas, a fireplace and Price $960,000. local shops and the famous hotel. outdoor timber decks. The houses have timber floors, large To arrange an inspection today contact • 511 Friday Hut Road, Possum Creek. Sat & Sun 2-2.30pm. For further information contact Glen Set on 5 acres the property also decks and are open plan designs with Glen Irwin on 0418 604 080 or Jon • ‘Surfside Penthouse’ 5/52 Lawson St, Byron Bay. Irwin on 0418 604 080 or Erin Chapple light filled balconies. A combination Luton on 0422 794 384. features a horse stable, a magnificent on 0434 007 227 at Sat 12-12.30pm. natural free flowing creek, and well of modern materials have been used L.J Hooker Byron Bay • 49 Corkwood Crescent, Byron Bay. Sat 1-1.30pm. L.J Hooker Byron Bay. on (02) 6685 7300. established trees and gardens. Byron Bay to bring an ‘architectural feel’ to the Byron Bay • 178 Friday Hut Road, Possum Creek. Sat 2.30-3pm. • 8 Honeysuckle Drive, Suffolk Park. Sun 12-12.30pm. Bangalow – Centre of village Rosebank – Character home on large block Elders New Brighton/Ocean Shores • 104 Orana Road, Ocean Shores. Sat 11am-12pm. LJ Hooker Byron Bay p59 • ‘Breeze’ Cnr Booyun & Tweed Sts, Brunswick Heads. Sun 2-2.45pm. In-Town Rainforest Property p59 • 12 Old Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Sat 12-2pm. AUCTIONS LJHooker Brunswick Heads p50 • 4 Riverside Crescent, Brunswick Heads. Auction 11.30am onsite Sat Apr 5. Inspect Sat & Sun 1-1.45pm. ‘Bangalow Penthouse’ is an exotic Extravagantly decorated and furnished, First home buyers rejoice! – fabulous restumped and reroofed and just waits LJ Hooker Byron Bay p59 and stylish haven which overlooks the this very chic one bedroom strata 1920s house with great views right for your decorating flair. Lots of original beautiful village of Bangalow. Built over apartment with undercover parking in Rosebank village. No stamp duty features including lovely hardwood • 4 Riverside Crescent, Brunswick Heads. Auction 11.30am the thriving shopping area, this unique on title, is offered fully equipped, and and $7,000 government rebate if you floors, French doors, and leadlight onsite Sat Apr 5. Inspect Sun 1-1.45pm. property is currently very successfully provides a cosmopolitan lifestyle with qualify for the first home grant. Pest and windows. Bangalow Real Estate p59 used as a short term holiday rental. old world charm. building reports included. With a beautiful north facing garden and • 7-9 Sansom Street, Bangalow. Auction 1pm onsite Sat However, the prime location would also $645,000 This large well constructed home has tourism potential, you will have to be Apr 12. Inspect 12-12.30pm. suit a home office or other commercial Contact Gai Hart-Hughes 0418 755 088 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, study, large quick for this one! Elders Byron Bay p59 activity (STCA) with its own prominent or 6687 1313. open plan living area, good kitchen with Contact Gai Hart-Hughes • Lot 3 Montecollum Road, Wilsons Creek. Auction 11am advertising space. onsite Sat Mar 29. Inspect Sat 3-3.45pm. PROPERTY large s/s gas stove, big deck space, and 0418 755 088 PROPERTY BUYERS NET spacious basement area. It has been or 6687 1313. BUYERS NET

“Raintree Ridge” In-town rainforest property Beautiful Bangalow block Lot 3 Montecollum Road, Wilsons Creek. Auction 11am onsite Sat Mar 29. Inspect Sat 3-3.45pm. OPEN HOUSE  A wonderful lifestyle property Saturday 12.45-2pm  Four bedroom plus office  Separate one bedroom cottage  22ha on Montecollum Ridge  Spectacular mountain, valley & ocean views  10 mins to Mullumbimby 12 Old Bangalow Road, Byron Bay 1016sqm of prime residential land, Coast and 2 hours from Brisbane.  20 mins to Byron Bay  810sqm next to rainforest reserve situated at end of quiet cul de sac, just The land has no covenants so you can Sales Agent Kaye Wilkie  4 beds, 2 baths & large office minutes walk from vibrant Bangalow build your own style of dream home. 0412 856 208. village.  2 separate living areas Possible sub-division $450,000. Website Id 314296. This is possibly the only large block of  Entertainment & BBQ area Phone on 0421 847 212. land looking out to rolling pastoral fields  2 mins from Byron Bay CBD, short around Bangalow, yet so close to shops, walk to Byron High & golf course daycare, schools and restaurants.  Stroll to Tallow Beach Only 10 minutes drive to Byron’s pristine Phone Sue on 0416 275 111 OPEN HOUSE beaches, 45 minutes from the Gold Saturday 3-3.45pm Byron Bay for an inspection. $ 759,000 $ 450,000 Exceptional townhouse Sunnyhill Fiji – Rare freehold land opportunity

Superbly presented with stylish For sale $479,000  Fabulous 5 bedroom family home  Privacy assured with an abundance Maui Bay Estate, located on the broadband internet access and Beach interiors and a sun filled northerly Sales Agent Brett Connable  2.5 acres of parklike gardens of wildlife beautiful Coral Coast of the main island Clubhouse which makes for convenient aspect, this exceptional townhouse is 0408 155 931.  Elevated beachside Tyagarah location For sale $1,250,000. of Fiji, offers an ideal lifestyle change/ living from your island paradise home. perfectly designed for a private indoor/ Website Id 315126 Sales Agent Stuart Aitken holiday home destination and unique The best ocean view lots (over ½ acre) outdoor entertaining lifestyle. It is  10 minutes to Byron Bay Bangalow investment opportunity. A peaceful and and Mullumbimby 0417 242 537. are selling fast from $125,000 (available ideally set in a quiet street backing relaxed living environment located on a on 10% deposit vendor finance). onto nature reserve and only a short  Scenic rural views including Mt Website Id 316524. white sand beach overlooking the ocean Warning Taveuni Development Company walk to the beach and local shops. provides an idyllic living atmosphere (Australia Office) on 07 5572 4415  Craftsman built with 6m ceilings close to resorts and world class surfing, or 0404 448 430. diving and fishing reefs. Maui Bay www.mauibayestate.com From Byron Bay Byron Bay Estate features electricity, telephone, $125,000 60 March 11, 2008 Byron Shire Echo www.echo.net.au Backlash

approached by some Suffolk cial mention at the inaugural Park residents restless about festival by kids for kids. Stay a proposed supermarket on tuned for a fundraiser screen- the big block next to the BP ing to be held in early April Coastal living with a French style servo. They want commu- at the Drill Hall. nity consultation and not QQQQ another Sartor scenario sim- Kevin Rudd says he never HUGE ilar to the one imposed on smoked cannabis. Now Mullumbimby. there’s a surprise. QQQQ QQQQ SALE Speaking of the Woolworths Mullum resident Peggy Bal- Closing down March 30 site at Station Street, Mul- four poses some pertinent lumbimby, early on Saturday questions: ‘After say 20 years AALLLL SSTOCKTOCK morning four private con- in parliament, some politi- tractors set about spraying cians will be retiring soon on MMUSTUST GGOO herbicide along the fence- a pension of around line. ‘One contractor in par- $130,000 a year from the ticular happily waved his public purse. Many old age spray wand up and down, pensioners retire after 50 well above his head, without years in the workforce and ALL STOCK any regard for the spray drift are subject to a means test he was creating for neigh- (introduced by Paul Keat- MUST GO bouring residences,’ notes ing). Will retired politicians our informant. How to win be subjected to a means test? AAllll rreasonableeasonable offersoffers consideredconsidered friends for the ‘fresh food If politicians can retire, take UUpp ttoo 880%0% ooffff aallll wwomen’somen’s clothingclothing people’. on another paid job, and QQQQ retain their full pension, why Open Monday-Friday 9.30am-5pm, Saturday 10am-2.30pm One of eight fi nalists at Trop- not the same for old age pen- 1/6 Centennial Cct, A&I Estate Byron Bay 6685 6096 fest Jr, Main Arm Upper sioners?’ Yes, Prime Minis- School’s fi lm received a spe- ter, why not?

‘WE’VE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME’ Last Saturday locals participated in the World Naked Bike Ride, $550,000 PANORAMIC GOLF VIEW which has noble aims other than getting your gear off – see • 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home www.worldnakedbikeride.org. Photo by Donatella Parisini www. • 2 storey, 2 large family rooms donatella.com.au. Strangely enough, Jeff ‘Press The Flesh’ • Views of golf course & lakes • Direct buggy access to 5th tee Dawson was not involved in the making of this photograph. • Extensive decks, landscaped Further to International worked overtime, on average • Approx 20 min drive to Byron Bay • 3 min drive to local shops/beach Women’s Day the Get Up they worked an extra 10.5 organisation has pointed out hours in one week, up one RUSTIC & CHARMING $475,000 the inequality in Australian hour from the last survey • Split-level design in Burringbar pay packets. Click on the conducted in May 2007. • 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home Get Up calculator to see What’s wrong with this pic- • Country style living in town • Spacious combined living area what you would be earning ture? • Single garage, double carport as a member of the opposite QQQQ • Approx 15 min drive to beach sex (to your own): www.get. Why is it so hard for Council • Walk to general store & school up.org.au/campaign/ planning staff to identify the HowTheOtherHalfEarns, owners of land being consid- $738,000 PREMIER OCEAN VIEW and then sign the petition ered for development? A • 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home demanding equal pay for large report on a village OPEN HOUSE 11-12 SAT • Well respected & maintained women. development proposal at • Large living area & verandah • Broad ocean/hinterland views QQQQ West Byron, which required • 2 min drive to beach/shops And overall, whether male or an ‘applicant-initiated’ • Scope to restyle/modernise female, the majority of Aus- Development Control Plan, tralians continue to put in fails to easily identify who AFTER HOURS WILL SORRELL 0417 653 312 6 STRAND AVENUE extra hours at work only to owns the land. And does the MARK LYCOS 0438 680 250 NEW BRIGHTON receive no extra money, with word ‘village’ make it seem OPEN 7 DAYS 79 per cent claiming they are more friendly? 6680 1594 not being paid for overtime, QQQQ www.eldersnewbrighton.com.au a NEWS.com.au survey has Mullumbimby Community [email protected] revealed. Of those who Action Group has been

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