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This whale, among five pods travelling north, New proposed for was photographed last Saturday by Whale Into the breach Watching skipper, Dylan Wilson, two nautical miles north east of Julian Rocks, on one growing population of the first tours of the whale season. For more info visit www.whalewatchingbyronbay.com.au. David Lowe ‘With the current population growth, new water sources are The release of a proposed $245 desperately needed. And while the million plan to protect the future community have embraced initia- of the region’s water supply was tives like the 160 litre per day water unanimously endorsed by Rous challenge, installed rain water County councillors at their meeting tanks, and taken up recycled water, last week. it just isn’t enough to future-proof ‘Future Water Project 2060’ will the region’s water supply.’ be going on public exhibition for six The latest Rous County Council weeks from 1 July 2020. research suggests that. In spite of Chairperson Keith Williams said, these community incentives for ‘Given the recent impact of the greater water eff iciency, projected worst drought conditions in living population growth across the memory, this once-in-a-generation region, over the proposal could not come at a more next forty years, means that five critical time for our region’s water additional gigalitres will be needed resources.’ each year – that’s the equivalent of The two main elements of the 2,000 Olympic swimming pools. plan are a new, fift y gigalitre Dunoon General Manager, Phillip Rudd Dam, to be located downstream of said, ‘The proposed Future Water the existing Rocky Creek Dam and Project 2060, is the culmination of budgeted at $220 million, and a $25 extensive investigations over a long million investment to upgrade the period to find an all-round viable ŔŕĕƆƐƷşǔ ĕſĕĎĪşſƖŕëżżſşưĕĎĎƱĕōōĶŕīƆ existing Marom Creek Water Treat- solution for permanently boosting Paul Bibby Any unauthorised residential lawyers, but it costs our staff time ment Plant, near Wollongbar. the region’s water supply’. dwelling, built aft er June 18, would and money, and resources, with Although the idea of the Dunoon Other water sources that have Local landowners with unauthor- be subject to enforcement action. very little in return.’ Dam has been controversial since been considered following ‘exten- ised dwellings on their properties Greens Deputy Mayor Sarah The meeting heard that it was first suggested in the 1990s, sive community input’ include will be given an 18-month amnesty Ndiaye said, ‘We have an enormous Council’s chief legal counsel, Ralph chairperson Williams said, ‘all of desalination, recycled water, and to seek development approval amount of unauthorised dwellings, James, had already draft ed a pro- Council’s investigations to date increased groundwater use. without the threat of being fined, and we don’t have the capacity to posed policy which could be ‘resur- show the Dunoon Dam remains the Byron Council has decided. accommodate all the people living rected’ relatively easily, subject to most aff ordable and sustainable Dam proposal could The measure forms part of a new in them if we knock down all of the input from councillors. option for securing the community’s ĶŔżëĈƐƆĶīŕĶǕĈëŕƐ strategy to deal with the thousands those houses. The new strategy, passed by a water supply to 2060 and beyond. of houses, studios and cabins built ‘We have a housing aff ordability vote of eight councillors to one, ‘It will also make sure our com- Indigenous heritage without approval across the Shire crisis. We have a duty of care and formed part of the response to a munity is not burdened by exces- Rous County Councillor, Vanessa over the past five decades. we can’t just throw people out. request by a landowner on Yagers sive water restrictions,’ he said. Ekins, told The Echo that the people Passed at last week’s planning ‘And we need to provide staff Lane, Skinners Shoot for approval The Echo spoke to Rous County of the Northern Rivers need to meeting, the strategy includes the with a process for dealing with of an unauthorised house. Councillor, Sharon Cadwallader, think about future water demand, preparation of an Unauthorised these dwellings. A Council staff report stated that about the perspective from Bal- and whether they are prepared to Residential Accommodation ‘At the moment, people are the house, sitting on 4.1 hectares lina. ‘The drought really brought it pay much higher rates to fund the policy, to formalise the planning spending a huge amount of time, of land zoned RU2, was consistent home to me as to the imperative dam if water use, and population, pathways, and consequences, for energy and money to make a with the Byron Rural Land Use to secure the region’s future water continue to rise. unauthorised dwellings seeking property that is illegal, legal. That Strategy. The request for approval supply,’ she said. ▶ Continued on page 2 approval retrospectively. money goes to planners and was also granted. 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ST LAURENT RETRO SUPER FUTURE other issues’ that need to Humphrys, Cr Keith Williams (Chair), Michael McKenzie (Future Water Project Manager), be carefully considered CELINE CUTLER & GROSS Cr Sharon Cadwallader (D/Chair), Cr Darlene Cook, Cr Robert Mustow. Photo supplied in the development of an PERSOL OLIVER PEOPLES additional dam. ‘Do we need expensive more when these tanks are Q More information is avail- ‘Remember, most house- drinking-quality water to do plumbed into your laundry able at www.rous.nsw.gov. 1/7 Lawson St, Byron Bay stfranciseyewear hold water use is flushing this? Rous County Council and toilet. This is the time to au, via Rous County Council’s toilets and washing clothes,’ off er generous rebates for talk about our future water Facebook page, or by calling Ms Ekins said. rainwater tanks, and even sources.’ (02) 6623 3800. real farmers, Public Exhibition real food Draft North Byron Shire Floodplain Risk Management Plan Our farmers *With increased markets will hygiene and Residents in the north of the Shire are encouraged to look at remain open social distancing the draft North Byron Floodplain Risk Management Plan, attend a drop-in session or get in touch with staff if they have any questions.

For further information: Attend a community drop-in session: www.yoursaybyronshire.com.au/frms • – Byron Shire Council Chambers 1 July 2020 from 12:00pm - 7:00pm Hard copies are at the Council office at BYRON BAY Mullumbimby and Billinudgel Post Office • Billinudgel – Billinudgel Hotel Thursdays 7-11am Cavanbah Centre To contact our Flood and Drainage 7 July 2020 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm

BANGALOW Engineer, call: 6626 7227 • South Golden Beach - South Golden Beach Hall Saturdays 7-11am Behind the hotel [email protected] 16 July 2020 from 5:30 - 7:30pm

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Last Wednesday, Main Arm Fire Brigade welcomed another seven members aft er they passed their accreditation. This followed a six week program of twice weekly training for the group, with another two recruits going through their accreditation on Sunday. Of the seven new members who passed their accreditation, five of them were women. All emergency services in the region have been under unprecedented pressure in Learn Turtle Longevity recent times, as the ageing New Main Arm RFS recruits with volunteers. Photo Jeff Dawson volunteer-base struggles to Qi Gong Today keep people on the ground tha, following the last fire has still not recommenced of other brigades who are to support communities. season, there has been a for accredited RFS members. almost ready to take their • Awaken your Body NSW Rural Fire Service large increase in people want- Other brigades have also accreditation test. • Focus your Mind (RFS), Group Commander, ing to volunteer for the local seen new recruits being • Decrease stress, Bob Graham said of the 2019 RFS brigades, Mr Graham brought onboard – the Byron Members needed for increase energy fires, ‘We had all the resources said it has been a struggle to Bay Brigade has 18 new Billi/OS Brigade we could on the ground, get new recruits trained and members and there are nine including Fire and Rescue accredited because of the new members, in Cudgen One local brigade looking NSW, Forestry, National COVID-19 crisis. who recently passed their for new recruits to train is the Parks, SES (State Emergency It wasn’t until six weeks accreditation. Billinudgel–Ocean Shores Services) and the police. But ago that training for new There are another 18 Brigade. To join the RFS, many of us were still doing 20 recruits was allowed to new recruits in the Fed- either drop into a local fire hour shift s regularly’. restart, under strict COVID-19 eral–Goonengerry Brigade, brigade shed, or apply online DR THOMAS ROLLEY So while it is a great relief guidelines. General training and another 10 from a range via the RFS website. Medical Acupuncture, Byron Bay. Call 0491 251 866 to Book Acupuncture Flooding plan for north Byron on exhibition Find out more at drtomrolley.com/turtle Aslan Shand North Byron Floodplain Risk predicted impact of a number flood risk,’ he said. “A serious and good philosophical work Management Plan. of future flood scenarios. Public drop-in sessions In 2017, the region was Over a two year period, ‘These maps are a very are planned throughout the could be written consisting entirely of jokes.” devastated by the impact this has brought together good way for people to Shire’s north. of Ex-Cyclone Debbie with the stories, and the lived understand the potential These are: Mullumbimby Ludwig Wittgenstein (ǨǯǯǰȑǨǰǬǨȏ homes, livelihoods and lives experience, of more than 400 impact of flooding on their – July 1 at the Council being lost. people to develop the draft property,’ Mr Flockton said. Chambers from 12 noon till One area that was floodplain plan. The draft 7pm, Billinudgel – July 7 at particularly aff ected was plan is now on exhibition. Priorities the Billinudgel Hotel, from 5 the north of Byron Shire, James Flockton, Infra- ‘Consultants then took till 7pm, and South Golden with businesses and homes structure Planning co-ordi- all of the information in the Beach – July 16 at the South that had never previously nator, said the information Study, along with community Golden Beach Hall, from 5.30 been aff ected by flooding in the study was developed feedback, and developed the till 7.30pm. being inundated. Billinudgel, using the latest scientific North Byron Floodplain Risk Appointments with Ocean Shores, New Brighton, data, mapping and informa- Management Plan, which Council’s drainage and flood and Mullumbimby were just tion on rainfall, run-off and sets out a range of high, engineers are also available. some of the eff ected areas. topography, which were used medium and low priorities The plan is on exhibition Responding to the impact, to produce detailed flood which Council will use to until July 24, with informa- Byron Shire Council joined maps showing the impact guide capital works and tion available at the Your Say with residents to develop the of previous floods and the other measures to manage Byron Shire website.

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4 The Byron Shire Echo `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ North Coast news daily in Echonetdaily www.echo.net.au Local News Bruns parking goalposts moved, says chamber EOFY Special Senior Council staff have from 90 to 80 per cent. and provide some buff er for a sustainable system to defended the way traff ic ‘So it’s much easier to sudden short-term surges in better manage the Brunswick 10% off data is analysed, aft er the reach capacity!’ she said demand. What this means Heads parking scheme’. Brunswick Heads chamber of of the report from Council is that the parking is “full” Ms Rosen criticised commerce claimed the term consultants Traff ic & Parking but there is a small amount another report by Council’s all vanities ‘full capacity’ is defined as Consultants (TPS). of buff er that allows cars to consultant EthosUrban, who an occupancy of 90 per cent, circulate, wait and eventu- assessed the business condi- Offer valid until 30th June not 100 per cent. Practical capacity ally find a park. tions in Bruns, describing it It comes as councillors When asked about Ms ‘In order to stay ahead of as ‘seriously flawed’. She said, Come and see our showroom at will consider paid parking Rosen’s claims, staff replied congestion and manage the ‘EthosUrban’s assessment the Arts & Industry Estate, for the town at this Thurs- that in traff ic engineering situation before reaching was mostly a desk-top one, Unit 12/4 Banksia Drive, Byron Bay day’s meeting, with staff terminology, 90 per cent practical capacity, Council based on 2019 retail sales recommending deferring parking capacity is known as has recommended the town (commercial floor space x consideration until the ‘practical capacity’. be monitored, and when $5,230), and projections that October 2020 meeting ‘owing Council’s Director parking returns to 80 per cent there’ll be an extra two mil- to the current impacts of the Infrastructure Services, Phil capacity or more (i.e. before lion people in SEQ by 2034.’ COVID-19 crisis’. Holloway told The Echo, the town reaches practical She added, ‘Consultation The chamber’s Kim Rosen ‘Many of these remaining capacity and begins to see a was minimal, and many says Council staff inexpli- spaces are oft en diff icult to return in poor driver behav- opinions and erroneous cably dropped full capacity see, hard to manoeuvre into iour) we begin to implement assumptions were repeated.’ Lennox: business and people coming back Photo & story Eve Jeff ery but they all came back with shop locally, and promoting year for one-way that did not creative ways to stay open Lennox Head as a safe and work for Lennox. With businesses in Lennox during the lockdown. attractive year-round tourist ‘The first plans are cur- Head slowly returning to ‘The Lennox community destination. rently on display for the the new normal, the Lennox as a whole has shown great Mr Peart said that the project.’ T: 02 6608 0522 Chamber of Commerce is support for the businesses to chamber is now back to Mr Peart said that there W: www.cckitchens.com.au continuing with plans that help out as well.’ focussing on the main street will also be an update of began pre-pandemic. The aims of the chamber, upgrade. the chamber, in line with Chamber president and which has an executive ‘The main street project is Business NSW, and the ‘Sexual predators, paedophiles, climate denialists on mortgage broker Zain Peart, committee of seven, include a renewal of the whole main town is looking forward to the take, end-times tongues-speaking con artists, women- who has been heading up advocating for a thriving street, including a new park ‘visitors arriving and people hating shockjocks, paranoid culture warriors threatened the group for the last three and sustainable business and new toilet blocks. We are returning’. by the humanities and intelligent young people – the Libs’ years, said that a few busi- environment in Lennox keeping the street two-way ‘And things getting back fellow travellers are an attractive bunch aren’t they?’ nesses closed temporarily, Head, encouraging people to aft er the trial we held last to normal.’ Tweet by Mr Denmore

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COUNCIL CONTACT DETAILS COMMUNITY INITIATIVES PROGRAM (SECTION 356) We are here to help. OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS Bypass project enters Call us or check our website for current opening hours and Council’s Community Initiatives Program aims to improve temporary service changes. community wellbeing and quality of life for Byron Shire residents. ƐIJĕǕŕëōƆƐëīĕ Council invites applications for community driven initiatives Phone 8.30am–4.30pm 02 6626 7000 that address a specifi c community need which builds a sense of Website www.byron.nsw.gov.au The fourth and final stage Did Mr Franklin ask to be community, and aligns with Council’s goals. Email [email protected] of the $20 million Byron Bay quoted in this Council PR? Emergency After Hours 02 6622 7022 Guidelines, including the assessment criteria, and an bypass project is on track to Who approved this?’ Offi ce Address 70 Station St, Mullumbimby application form, can be downloaded from Council’s website at start before the end of the Council’s media rep Works Depot 02 6685 9300 www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Community/Supporting-communities/ month, Council staff have replied, ‘It is a requirement SES Controller 02 6684 3444 Grants-and-funding/Community-Initiatives-Program said in a press release. of our funding agreement for Rural Fire Service 02 6671 5500 Applicants need to: After works for rounda- the project to have all media Byron Resource Recovery Centre 1300 652 625 • read the guidelines to understand if their organisation and bouts, kerb and gutters, and releases celebrating major Cavanbah Centre 02 6685 5911 project are eligible for funding; extending the existing shared project milestones approved Documents on exhibition are available for viewing on Council’s • show a matching contribution to the proposed project as path, the bypass is expected by Infrastructure NSW and website at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Public-Notice. outlined in the guidelines; to be open to traffic before the RMS. Both departments MAKE A SUBMISSION • complete an application form on the template provided. Christmas, say staff. require approval from the To assist applicants in developing their application, in lieu of a Within the media release, Office of the NSW Minister for Submissions may be made to Council in the following ways: Funding Workshop, a range of online resources and tips can be Council quoted local Regional Transport and Roads, Online: www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Council/Make-a-submission accessed via Council’s website www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Community/ Nationals MLC Ben Franklin, the Hon. Paul Toole. Minister Supporting-communities/Grants-and-funding/Community-Initiatives- Written: Address to: General Manager, Byron Shire Council, -spruiking the contentious Toole’s office makes the deci- Program. It is strongly recommended that potential applicants view PO Box 219, Mullumbimby NSW 2482 project, saying it is a ‘great sion on who is quoted in the the workshop resources to assist with their application. Email: [email protected] milestone’. media release. In this case it Applications close: 4.00pm Friday 3 July 2020 Given Mr Franklin is not was Ben Franklin. There have Please be aware that all submissions will be made public in Enquiries: Joanne McMurtry 02 6626 7316 or accordance with Schedule 1 Part 3 Clause 1(a)(vi) of the GIPA a representative of Council, been other instances where [email protected] The Echo 2009 Regulations as applicable including both the substance of the asked staff ‘why Minister Barilaro and Minister submission and the identity of the author. For further assistance Please note: The canvassing of Councillors or Council staff was it considered appropri- Toole have been quoted in our please contact our Records team on 02 6626 7113. in relation to this funding program will automatically result in ate to include his comment? bypass media releases’. disqualifi cation of offending applicants. CURRENT VACANCIES INVITATION TO SUBMIT COMMENT Apply for a job at Council. For current vacancies refer to DEVELOPMENT CONSENTS www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Council/Working-at-Byron-Shire-Council/ DRAFT AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTROL Current-vacancies. In accordance with Section 4.59 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (as amended), notifi cation is hereby given PLAN (DCP) 2014 SIGN UP TO OUR of the following development consents granted by Council. The RESIDENTIAL CHARACTER NARRATIVES – COMMUNITY E NEWSLETTER consents listed are available to view online at Council’s website www.byron.nsw.gov.au/fi nd-a-DA. MULTIPLE CHAPTERS Visit www.byron.nsw.gov.au/enews ‘Residential Character Narratives’ – capturing what makes one or use your phone camera to access the Information relating to these applications as required by Schedule 1, Division 4, Clause 20(2) of the Environmental Planning and neighbourhood distinct from another in the way it ‘looks and feels’ – sign up page using this QR code. Assessment Act 1979 (as amended) is also available online. have been developed through consultation with the community and other key stakeholders as part of the drafting of our Residential Strategy. APPLICATIONS APPROVED To ensure our urban towns and villages continue to refl ect their PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS 10.2019.626.1 – Mullumbimby, 30 Corella Crescent Dwelling House own unique identity and local character, ‘character narratives’ have 10.2020.117.1 – Brunswick Heads, 12 Omega Circuit been included in the following locality-specifi c chapters of Byron ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING & ASSESSMENT ACT, 1979 Stage 1 Dwelling House; and Stage 2 Secondary Dwelling DCP 2014 – Part E: The following Development Applications and the supporting 10.2020.120.1 – Byron Bay, 67 Butler Street Dwelling House, • documentation are available online at www.byron.nsw.gov.au/ Swimming Pool and Tree Removal Five (5) Trees • Brunswick Heads datracker. You can also view them online using the electronic kiosks 10.2020.82.1 – Ocean Shores, 16 Nandroya Avenue • Byron Bay and surrounds at Council’s Customer Service Centre during normal offi ce hours. Change of Use of Studio to Secondary Dwelling and New Carport • Ocean Shores, New Brighton and South Golden Beach For further information on these applications, contact the relevant 10.2020.107.1 – Bangalow, 7/111 Fowlers Lane • Mullumbimby planning offi cer whose details you can fi nd on the DA Tracker. To Dwelling House, Carport and Swimming Pool make a submission, select the ‘Exhibition Details’ tab when viewing • Suffolk Park the application on the DA Tracker and use the online form. 10.2020.167.1 – New Brighton, 7 The Esplanade Studio DCP 2014 Chapter D1: Residential Accommodation in Urban, Village and Special Purpose Zones has also been amended to Please quote the development application and property 10.2020.262.1 – Byron Bay, 12/146 Old Bangalow Road refl ect the character narratives. description when making a submission. To enable Council to Swimming Pool, Retaining Wall and Deck provide you with further correspondence in relation to your 10.2020.225.1 – Ocean Shores, 6 Rangal Road Alterations and The above amended DCP 2014 Chapters are available for comment submission, please provide an email address. Additions to Existing Dwelling House and Swimming Pool on Council’s website. Note: Should you make a submission, there are requirements in 10.2020.196.1 – Brunswick Heads, 11 Torakina Road Your feedback is important to us. For information on lodging relation to the disclosure of political gifts and donations. Refer to Dwelling House and Secondary Dwelling a submission, and where to address it, refer to the “Make a www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Political-donations-disclosure for further 10.2016.161.4 – Mullumbimby, 30 Corella Crescent, 28 Corella submission” section within Council’s advertising. information. Crescent, 77 Tuckeroo Avenue, 22 Cockatoo Crescent Submissions close: 24 July 2020 S4.55 to Modify Bushfi re Conditions EXHIBITION CLOSES 1 JULY 2020 Enquiries: Alex Caras 02 6626 7097 10.2017.328.2 – Byron Bay, 60 Carlyle Street 10.2020.241.1 – Possum Creek, 380 Friday Hut Road (LOT: S4.55 to Stage the Development and to Provide Hardstand Car 4 DP: 587432) Byron Bay Planning and Property Consultants, Parking Space in Lieu of Garage for Dwelling B Use of Two (2) Existing Structures One (1) as Tourist and Visitor DRAFT ARTS AND CULTURE POLICY Accommodation and One (1) as a Studio 10.2017.250.3 – Byron Bay, 6 Blackbutt Place S4.55 Modifi cation to Remove Condition 6 Requiring Section 68 Plumbing Approval PUBLIC EXHIBITION – OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS 10.2020.234.1 – Byron Bay, 1/38 Carlyle Street (LOT: 1 SP: The Draft Arts and Culture Policy is on exhibition for a period 45265) Matt Walker Town Planning, Use of Alterations and 10.2019.12.2 – Bangalow, 32–34 Byron Street S4.55 for Minor Internal Modifi cation and Extension of Trading Hours of more than 28 days and is available on Council’s website at Additions to Existing Dwelling www.byron.nsw.gov.au. 10.2019.98.3 – Mullumbimby, 20 Morrison Avenue EXHIBITION CLOSES 8 JULY 2020 S4.55 to Modify Parking Arrangement The process for developing the draft included a literature review, 10.2020.257.1 – Byron Bay, 113A Paterson Street (LOT: 1 DP: Arts and Cultural sector consultation and broader community 10.2019.331.3 – Bangalow, 9 Clover Hill Circuit consultation. Submissions can be made on the Draft Policy up to 717719) Logan Architecture, Multi Dwelling Housing Comprising S4.55 to include Retaining Wall Seven (7) Dwellings, including Demolition of Existing Dwelling House the closing time and date below. If no submissions are received, the 10.2019.484.2 – Brunswick Heads, 22 Omega Circuit Draft Policy will be adopted. 10.2020.242.1 – Main Arm, 84 Blindmouth Road (LOT: 52 DP: S4.55 to Stage Construction of Dual Occupancy (Detached) 1035034) Balanced Systems Planning Consultants, Rural Land Submissions close: 4.00pm Friday 17 July 2020 10.2018.302.2 – Ocean Shores, 31 Muli Muli Avenue Sharing Community (Multiple Occupancy) consisting of Twelve (12) Enquiries: Joanne McMurtry on 02 6626 7316 or via email S4.55 to Alter Building Footprint, Internal Layout, Glazing, Dwelling Sites, Associated Infrastructure, Land Management and [email protected] Add Walkways and Separate Stage for Swimming Pool Environmental Enhancement For information on making a submission, and where to address 10.2020.239.1 – Myocum, 59 Kingsvale Road (LOT: 4 DP: DEFERRED APPROVAL APPLICATIONS it, refer to the “Make a submission” section of Council’s weekly 843850) Mr M A Newhouse, Studio 10.2019.250.1 – Wilsons Creek, 859 Wilsons Creek Road advertising. 10.2020.260.1 – Myocum, 1176 Myocum Road (LOT: 1 DP: Use of Existing Unauthorised Structure as a Studio Please note: The canvassing of Councillors or Council staff in 553934) Wards Landscaping Supplies, Use of the Property for 10.2020.79.1 – Myocum, 29 Myocum Downs Drive Use of Shed relation to this tender will automatically result in disqualifi cation of Landscaping Material Supplies and Use of Swimming Pool Converted to Dwelling House to Create Dual Occupancy (Detached) offending tenderers.

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www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Byron Shire Echo archives `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ The Byron Shire Echo 7 Local News For North Coast news online visit Epic solar installation for new Lennox shopping complex David Lowe EPIQ Marketplace is part of In addition to the solar Woolies and BWS, 20 specialty stage five of the environmen- installation, she said the new shops are on the way. One of the best features tally certified EPIQ Lennox EPIQ Marketplace includes ‘Most of the leases have of the newly opened EPIQ development, which is trans- an advanced grey water been signed,’ she said, ‘and we Brunswick Heads Newsagents Marketplace shopping centre forming a former farming system, and established have exciting retailers coming. Newspapers, Magazines, Stationary at Lennox Head is on the area while trying to protect trees have been retained ‘They’re in there fitting out Tobacco, Postcards, Gift Cards, Lollies, roof. The owners, Clarence the environmental values of throughout the surrounding now. Surfit will be here in a Aspirins, Fresh Flowers and lots more Property, have invested in a the central wetlands. development, with many couple of weeks. They’ve got 300 kW solar system. more being planted. pop-up classes in the next In Park Street – next to the bakery Considering the new Established trees ‘The plants you can see week. The gym upstairs will shopping centre in Hutley retained have been strategically open in early July.’ Drive will use an estimated placed to help manage the Also coming soon is a 735,000kW per annum, this Clarence Property’s Kellé wetlands here,’ Ms Murphy chemist and a medical massive solar system will Murphy said that sustainabil- said. ‘That’s part of what centre, as well as Phat Belly provide up to 55 per cent of ity has been at the forefront we’ve done to be part of this Asian Kitchen, The Source the annual energy usage of of the developer’s approach beautiful corridor of life here.’ Bulk Foods and Cortado The Byron Shire Echo the main mall area. at Lennox. Ms Murphy says, apart from Espresso Bar. Volume 35 #02 • June 24, 2020 Established 1986 • 21,000 copies every week Ballina subdivision near asphalt plant challenged Council moves www.echo.net.au Aslan Shand Johnson, said, ‘Council of 1,000m’ and that future to censor critic Phone 02 6684 1777 should not be approving residents of this subdivision Editorial/news [email protected] A rescission motion, to any new developments, in ‘will be impacted by noise, After many years of inconven- Advertising [email protected] reverse the controversial particular new residential odour and dust’. ience to the local government decision by land subdivisions, within the Mayor Wright said that he establishment, Byron Shire General Manager Simon Haslam Council to approve a devel- buffer zone of the plant’. had lived in Alstonville for Council’s general manager Editor Hans Lovejoy opment application (DA) many years, from 1975. Mark Arnold is now consider- for three additional house Alarm bells ‘There can be neighbours ing whether to refuse public Photographer Jeff Dawson Nicholas Shand access to agitator Fast Buck$, Advertising Manager Angela Harris 1948–1996 blocks inside the buffer zone He said, ‘Alarm bells who live next door to one Production Manager Ziggi Browning Founding Editor of Boral’s Gap Road quarry should be ringing when both another where one says aka, John Anderson. and asphalt plant in Alston- the EPA (Environmental there is an issue and the In a June 19 letter to ‘The job of a newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and ville, has been lodged. Protection Authority) and other has their windows Anderson, the GM offers afflict the comfortable.’ – Finley Peter Dunne 1867–1936 The vote on the DA, on Boral (the owner of the open and says there isn’t a him a chance to say why he The Echo acknowledges the people of the Bundjalung nation May 28, was locked at five asphalt plant) have both problem,’ he told The Echo. should be allowed to ask as the traditional custodians of this land and extends respect questions in public access. to elders past, present and future. votes each way and Ballina written submissions to ‘I’d say half the people are Mayor, David Wright, used Council highlighting that in favour. They know that if It follows Mayor Simon Mullumbimby office: Village Way, Stuart St Fax: 02 6684 1719 his casting vote to get the DA the proposed residential the plant closes, all the land Richardson’s expulsion of © 2020 Echo Publications Pty Ltd – ABN 86 004 000 239 over the line. subdivision is ‘well within the around Panorama Estate will Mr Anderson from Council’s Reg. by Aust. Post Pub. No. NBF9237 Ballina councillor, Jeff recommended buffer limit be developed.’ meeting last week.

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Authorised by the Australian Government, Canberra www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Byron Shire Echo archives `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ The Byron Shire Echo 9 Comment For North Coast news online visit Branch stacking and the body politic éjà vu all over again. In the dim, But a least one lesson has been to fudge and delay even a Clayton’s dark ages before I even arrived learned. Back in the 1970s, Labor ago- version of a federal anti-corruption The Byron Shire Echo D in Canberra, I was writing nised for well over a year before moving commission. stories about the Victorian branch of on the Vics, making sure every i was The equivalent state bodies, on Volume 35 #02 • June 24, 2020 the Australian Labor Party – its bullying dotted, and every t was crossed to make both sides of the Murray, were in action exclusion, its factional resistance to the exercise foolproof, and unchallenge- almost immediately. change, its impotent failure to rise from able under the party’s rules. The notion that a similar type of inves- Some good Council news opposition to off er its disillusioned sup- tigation is somehow unnecessary makes porters even a sniff of electoral victory Enforcing nonsense of the government’s entirely A recently released survey commissioned by Council claims at either a state or federal level. justified demand that Byrne explain residents are more satisfied in 2020 than they were in 2018, Finally Gough Whitlam crashed branch stacking himself to the national parliament. which is a ‘significant improvement’. through, with the aid of a few stalwarts compliance would Branch stacking is bipartisan; a sport It’s great news – pats on the back to the councillors including, crucially, the late convert enjoyed by all factions in all parties in and staff who have endured the constant negativity Clyde Cameron, and secured a bare be completely all administrations. majority from the party’s federal execu- Scott Morrison’s pretence – that they from lone detractors like John Anderson and respected tive for reform. impractical. are unique to Labor – is as silly as his environmentalist Dalian Pugh. And the Bruns chamber. And The dysfunctional branch was overblown insistence that his party is not Butler Street residents. And those against the disco dong. declared bogus, and a new Victorian Mungo MacCallum implicated in such shenanigans because And all the Greens members who have seen their party ALP put in place to represent something the Libs don’t really have factions. divided by the mayor and his followers. like the mainstream. Last week Albanese and the state But right now they are working well, And all those pesky individuals who are the unfortunate It lasted long enough to wipe out the premier Daniel Andrews did not muck and will continue to do so, at least for victims of speculating developers wanting to ruin their breakaway Democratic Labor Party and around – within two days the federal the next fortnight, because the timing street with big DAs. bring Labor into government at both executive was mobilised, and sentence could hardly be worse for the opposi- Stuff the NIMBYs, and the region’s unique biodiversity. It’s levels, and the hope was that the les- delivered, administrators were in tion – with the Eden-Monaro by-election your time to shine, Council! sons would be learned – but of course, place, an inquiry was underway, and poised to deliver a verdict on Albanese’s From a ratepayer base of around 20,000 and a population politics, Labor, and the factions being the membership frozen until aft er both leadership. of around 35,000 (ABS estimated resident population 2019), what they are, the habits of a lifetime state and federal elections. The result is not actually all that the survey says 408 people were randomly selected by could not be broken. Although there was action aplenty, it important; the government is not at telephone (mobile and landline). New warlords replaced the old, and is dubious that it will lead to a genuine risk, and despite the best eff orts of the Of those, 78 per cent responded that Council’s as Anthony Albanese admitted ruefully reform of the culture. propagandists of the Murdoch press, performance is somewhat satisfactory. last week, they were not primarily inter- Branch stacking will certainly be nor is Albanese’s position. Does that also mean that 22 per cent of the 408 people ested in power to the people, or even to stalled, and some of the dead and the But however it goes, Eden-Monaro surveyed also don’t approve of the job Council is not doing? the party – they were only about power dummies removed from the current will be ‘blown up’ by the Murdoch press Along with bridges, there’s plenty of smooth new roads for themselves. membership list, but as we have seen in into a vital indicator of both Albanese’s that have been built, or that are on the way to being And so, fift y years later, we are the past, the practice is engrained, if not future and that of the party as a whole. resurfaced. Skate parks are getting refurbished. Toilet blocks looking at more federal intervention, enshrined, in the political system. This was always going to be the case, are getting a makeover. And development? Ticking along more disruption, more resentment and There is a good reason that it has but with Victoria imploding, and the very, very nicely. It’s ramping up. Gold Coast, here we come! bitterness as Victoria braces for yet never been made illegal; enforcing fallout scattering across the country, There’s nothing to complain about, right? another reset. compliance would be completely the test – and the distraction – will be Conducted by consultants Micromex, their survey was Here we go again. impractical. Technically, branch stack- magnified into an existential crisis of conducted in late March, at the beginning of the COVID-19 It would not be so destructive if ing is against the party rules; few, if any, leadership, at a time when Morrison is pandemic, and aft er social distancing and other related the cabbage patch state could be con- take the prohibition seriously. trying to regain traction. tained; but this was impossible then, And it is not just a matter for Labor And in the meantime, politics as usual restrictions were in place. and is even more impossible now – the – it is just that the Liberals tend to be has reverted to the old normal – insults, The survey says, ‘Therefore, [COVID-19] was top of speed and range of infection matches more genteel about it. bickering, triviality, all the fault lines that mind for a lot of residents. However, the report highlights that of COVID-19 without the advantage When Malcolm Turnbull spent a exasperate and infuriate an electorate increases in many importance scores across services/ of closing borders. fortune, literally of his own money, to who may, just for a moment, have imag- facilities suggesting that residents are even more reliant on The virus has escaped, the infection secure preselection for the wealthy ined that a new way was possible. their local Council at the moment’. has spread across the nation. In a enclave of Wentworth, some of his And it will be like that all the way For the survey’s methodology, the consultants say they matter of hours, more allegations were colleagues murmured disapproval, but to the next election, and the one aft er used a five point scale (e.g. one = not at all satisfied, five = levelled at Labor in NSW. most were torn between admiration that, and the next, and on and on… very satisfied). They say the results have a maximum margin In Canberra, the unlovely right wing and envy over what they described as On the morning of polling day of error of plus or minus five per cent. faction boss Anthony Byrne has been the mother of all branch stacks. The voter arose from his coff in Fun fact from the results: ‘Local newspapers and local sprung for what Anthony Albanese tact- And although Turnbull took the And ran to the nearest booth— radio were the most preferred methods of being informed’. - fully describes as ‘inappropriate’ tweets trophy, he was only the richest in a big He planned to vote early and oft en. With such terrific approval results, perhaps the Greens – bilious diatribes against his col- field of competitors. By the evening of polling day mayor might reconsider and run for off ice again? leagues, implicating him in the sordid And the hypocrisy is even starker as The voter was chastened and surly. Hans Lovejoy, editor business in a way which will ensure the the nation’s chief law off icer, Attorney- He hadn’t a clue who had won News tips are welcome: [email protected] feds cannot escape the turmoil. General Christian Porter, continues But he’d sure voted oft en and early.

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Trashed beaches In response to your Beaches being trashed, but who is responsible? article (17 June). We are descendants of the 1/53 Tamar St, Ballina Nyangbul Bundjalung people who call the area of Ballina,  0431 122 057 Lennox Head and South Bal- lina home. We too are concerned about the treatment of our traditional homelands by reckless individuals. We are Personal tech support for bamboozled bipeds disgusted that no-one is taking responsibility for an area that is so special to us. DrDr JonJon VeraneseVeranese BDSBDS Bugal Bee Ballina Paid parking merits? The Brunswick Heads Cham- Cartoon by Antoinette Ensbey ber of Commerce maintains that paid parking in Brun- descends on the town would welcome paid park- Showground peace swick Heads is not wanted. every weekend and indeed ing. As Byron Shire residents The Mullumbimby Show- Have they conducted a throughout the week. I have we can hold a parking ground is a beautiful, peace- survey of the permanent noticed a large majority of permit, and with paid park- ful place for families, kids, residents of the town? the vehicles have Queens- ing we may get a park in dogwalkers and everyone to land number plates, and use town, close to the shops or I am a permanent visit and enjoy. Except when the parking spots for hours businesses we want to visit. resident of Brunswick and cars speed through like it’s a at a time. Paul Brennan I haven’t been canvassed main road – and many do. on this issue. I have noticed Residents have major Brunswick Heads I’ve experienced asking the increased traff ic that problems finding a park. I Q The whole Shire should people to slow down and have paid parking. The being abused for it. Not long DrJonDental.com Letters to the Editor benefits of which would be ago, someone’s dog was run over and killed at the show- the best in holistic oral care Send to Letters Editor Aslan Shand, fax: 6684 1719 welcomed by all residents ground whilst out walking. It with a gentle touch, empathy email: [email protected] Deadline: Noon, Friday. – better roads, and visitors could just as easily be a child and conscious dental solutions Letters longer than 200 words may be cut. Letters paying their way so the rate- or an elderly person who already published in other papers will not be considered. payers of our Shire get more gets run over. [email protected] Please include your full name, address and phone bang for their buck. A while ago I wrote to the 6684 6550 • 0411 031 301 number for verification purposes. A Hunter Bangalow ▶ Continued on page 13

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That we should be balance back to humanity’s ing cross-section of local Activism has helped, and suff using the world with ‘love relationship with the Earth community members: from continues to shape, human and light’, that we should be and with each other. biologists to botanists, chefs evolution. So many of the saying ‘yes’ instead of ‘no’ As for ‘love and light’? to film makers, teachers to ‘human rights’ we take for and engaging with proac- Well, love can be fierce – ever dentists, artists to conserva- granted were hard-won tive regenerative ‘positive’ seen a mother protecting tionists, musicians, and so through gritty and deter- actions instead. her children? Old defunct many more. The Nambucca mined protest actions. 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▶ Continued from page 11 a cross? Religious idolatry is Fishy deaths even mention development Mullumbimby Showground just as bad as racism. So Mr Lyon, obviously there’s height limits, housing den- POWER Justin Power Trust about this very issue Maybe the churches no need to hold anybody sity, visual amenity, traff ic KINESIOLOGY 0405 636 640 and suggested they keep should go or be put to better to account for the death of flows and parking – all of PRECISION CLARITY PURPOSE the Chinbible Ave entrance use to house the homeless. thousands of animals? Or for which are caused by Council closed to traff ic, except for The idea of worshiping ignoring their own strategies Want to feel Treating: acting contrary to licences • Pain, limited function Farmers Market days and something outside of you is and policies with massive • Energised and established best man- • Clear • Strengthening muscles after birth other special events. They a trap set by religious bigots. agement practices? development-friendly • Acute and Chronic injuries • Powerful could easily put a gate, The bait off ered of eternal It should never have loopholes. • Concussion & headaches • At Ease opposite the Spaghetti salvation, if you behave happened. Staff don’t get to When it comes to cred- • Running, cycling and sports • &RQĆGHQW performance Circus venue, and parents yourself, backed up with a pick and choose what laws, ibility on matters environ- could walk in to pick up threat of eternal damnation. policies and conditions they mental, Dailan Pugh has [email protected] BASED IN their children. I was not even And millions fall for it .Can will apply. They must apply credibility to burn. Council @powerkinesiology BANGALOW graced with a response. we evolve beyond the intel- them all. has none. The Showground should ligence of a donkey with a Have any disciplinary M Clarke be a safe haven to walk. carrot at one end and a stick actions, penalties, pay cuts South Golden Beach We are lucky to have this at the other? If not, extinc- or demotions been handed Introducing the valuable asset for our tion will surely follow. down? Extremely doubtful Q Michael Lyon accuses community, and fortunate John Jennings given our councillors’ vigor- me of misinformation and latest in digital that Margaret and Keith are Numinbah ous defence of their monu- misdirection (www.echo.net. such wonderful caretakers. mental stuff -up. Again. au/whos-making-the-fishy- print technology I encourage people to write Toilet surprise What these pseudo mistakes) for trying to put to the Trust about this situ- I popped into the Brunswick Greens and Council the record straight about • BUSINESS CARDS MENTION THIS ation, and maybe sense and public toilets last week and ‘planners’ don’t seem to the tens of thousands of fish AD TO RECEIVE safety might prevail. got such a lovely surprise. understand is that with their Council killed when they • STATIONERY Magenta Appel-Pye They had been renovated to consistent approach over the opened Tallow Creek on 14 • BROCHURES Mullumbimby a first world standard. past four years, the environ- June, 2019. % • MAGAZINES While the bickering was ment loses every time – and His principal claim is that I Racism to religion unfolding between Jan worse than that, it is the misrepresented the opening • BOOKLETS 50 OFF One racist spark in America Barham, MP Tamara Smith threatened ecosystems and as occurring in a dry period. • LABELS and the whole world is afire and Byron Council over the threatened species suppos- My point is that it hadn’t with people tearing down Mitchell’s Rainforest Snail edly under the highest level rained for four days and that • FLYERS DIGITAL racist icons. A good start. and bypass last year, some- of environmental protections there was no runoff of the Yet racism is only one one was getting on with the that are constantly losing. fresh oxygenated rainwater PRINTING of many sicknesses in the job of fixing this toilet block Just in the past few needed to stir up the estuary * Offer valid until human mind. Freedom from which had stood decaying months we have lost littoral and prevent a fish kill. 31st August 2020 all of them is the only way to for years. rainforest, wetland, Mitch- Given that Council had peace and prosperity. A huge shout out to Simon ell’s Rainforest Snails, koalas, been warned, three times, by Servicing the local area When shall we start tear- Richardson and his team for and ancient tallowwood their own consultants that for over 32 years ing down icons in Christian fixing the toilets. koala habitat trees from opening the estuary in such 1 Clark Street Ballina P 6686 7488 churches of a man being Gabi Giacomin Tallowwood Ridge Estate, conditions without installing E [email protected] W www.qpprinters.com.au slowly tortured to death on Ocean Shores named aft er them. Let’s not ▶ Continued on page 17

www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Byron Shire Echo archives `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ The Byron Shire Echo 13 Opinion For North Coast news online visit Greens-dominated council paves paradise… again Anthony Stante councillors and Council staff to experience. But as Joni to protect the public interest Mitchell would say, the Byron It’s a high-end dining restau- in the face of these endless Shire Council have agreed to rant that will now be built in development challenges. ‘pave paradise… to put up a one of the most beautiful, Right now, it is the quiet, parking lot’. tranquil spots that is beloved serene lookout that the I spoke against the by local people and visitors Scarrabelotti family, who proposed development, as it to the Byron Shire. A tragedy donated the land to the is currently detailed, at last made real by the greed of community, wanted it to Thursday’s Council planning developers, and the failure of be – a joy for the community meeting, on the grounds of road safety but, as usual, it did not matter in the end. We didn’t bother bringing Scarrabelottis lookout. Photo Aslan Shand up other issues like amenity, impact on the escarpment, diners plus staff and with no outcomes? Crazy stuff . on adjacent residents. noise, additional traff ic in a public transport access in the The previous voluntary As the approval decision koala corridor; as these seem hinterland of Byron Shire. agreement, providing for was coming to its inevitable to have no impact on our The lookout already has some overflow parking in conclusion, Cr Basil Cam- CORTIÇA Councillors opinions. limited parking, Coolamon the lookout was torn up, eron noted that, sadly, he Scenic Drive has a narrow yet we still have overflow believed Council did not NEW SHOP OPENING Not for locals road shoulder, and the parking, with councillors have the power to reject the Saturday June 27th • 10am The development applica- resulting uncontrolled choosing not to pursue a proposal. This was based on tion was approved – for a vehicle and pedestrian formal agreement to protect the fact that the lookout was Check out Byron’s unique new shop full of vegan cork products, a great restaurant (with a wonderful movements will cause safety the ratepayers. Faulty Towers designated a road reserve for natural alternative to animal leather! view) that very few residents issues. This is an 80km/h stuff – but only the developer access to adjacent proper- will likely ever be able to zone, where speeding is is laughing it seems. ties, and because the Council eco-friendly • sustainable • durable • organic • recyclable aff ord to enjoy. common, and with poor Detriment of locals had never designated it as Beautifully crafted handbags, wallets, purses and jewellery. A planning condition sight distance in both direc- community open space. Popular cork toys, lovely homewares and even a few unique covering road safety was not tions. As a result, the precinct Councillors openly He also observed that pieces of solid cork furniture. even considered important must now have a 60km/h acknowledged that this the access situation in the These all-natural products come directly enough to be formulated. safety zone approved. development would cost the lookout itself and adjacent from Portugal, the home of most Cork Oak Trees. The cork has been hand That is what Council thinks Why, when the Mayor ratepayers significant sums Coolamon Scenic Drive will harvested and no toxic chemicals or about your safety, despite noted at the previous meet- in regards to future manage- likely get very ugly owing to processes are used in cork production. having a duty of care, and ing that he believed at least ment of the site owing to the multiple competing needs. moral obligation, to ensure 20 plus standalone parking restaurant being approved. As locals, unfortunately Shop 5A/13 Lawson Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481. Located in Byron Arcade, just behind the Beach Hotel, off Bay Lane. safe roads are provided for spots would be required for They also recognised that we will need to wait for 0422 26CORK • thecorkshop.com.au • [email protected] ratepayers to travel on. Only both staff and patrons, did it is likely that an extension safety incidents, serious inju- Cr Cate Coorey objected to he allow the approval? for opening hours will be ries or worse, then kick up a the development. The development needs requested, following the stink and hope that finally Our family lives just down at least ten additional park- initial approval that limits someone will do something from the lookout, and we use ing spots on the developers it to breakfast and lunch about our safety, which Op Shop this road every day. We have land. However, the developer only. This will most likely Council has a duty of care to Cnr Tweed St & Booyun St | Next to IGA Supermarket serious road safety concerns told me outside the Council be based on the claim that provide. with the development, meeting that he is unable the business is struggling. I am not 100 per cent sure Open with restricted because only 15 parking to fit more parking on the Councillors have approved how we got to this situation, hours and with social distancing in place. spots have been provided by site due to the steep terrain it, knowing that the business but it’s ended in farce. It will Mon to Fri 10am–4pm the developer. The restau- and the competing need for model being proposed is certainly be an ongoing issue rant will be a 40-seat fine- space for eff luent treatment likely to fail; and that they with no upside for the local Sat 9am–1pm dining restaurant, and blind so that 40 seats can be will ultimately approve the community who made 20 ALL CLOTHES $2 Freddy can see a functional accommodated. How can extension of trading that will plus formal objections to the requirement of 20 to 25 park- eff luent needs be driving come with significant associ- development – which were byrondogrescue.org • Ph 0447 927 600 ing spots for a venue with 40 the parking and road safety ated nighttime noise impacts largely ignored.

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▶ Continued from page 13 admit and rectify the root and anti-vax capital of protesters’ minds. I am digital technology. Those who an aerator would likely result causes, there is always a Australia. however interested to see lack the capacity to commu- More letters online in a fish kill, then why did risk of yet another environ- It is not only related to how those ardent activists in nicate by this means will slip From Fast Buck$ wishing they do it? mental tragedy, such as the my scepticism of (potentially the Byron Shire are actively through the cracks. Councillor Lyon would The answer is simple, elimination of the largest over-exaggerated) ‘health’ distancing themselves from DA receives significant use his influence with The it was political pressure. known colony of the Criti- reasons. It also stems from extremists. I further look Australian government fund- Echo to get him a discount, Fishing World (19 June, 2019) cally Endangered Mitchell’s those calling for freedom of forward to seeing those who ing. Fewer bureaucrats and to trains, and the state cites Council as stating Rainforest Snail. choice in health who have, are allegedly protecting my more grassroots employees of the planet, there were ‘public pressure forced the Dailan Pugh wittingly or not, jumped into health and well-being stand would better support this many letters that we were Council to act as soon as the Byron Bay bed with right-wing extrem- up to vilify and decry the most vulnerable group in unable to fit in or got cut this week. All these will trigger level was reached, ists and neo-Nazis. extremists who share your society. Echonetdaily although waiting for rain Stand in shame Little did I think that those rallies, instead of flying ban- Meg Pickup be going on for you to enjoy at could have mitigated the risk What a crazy time we live in, living in Byron Shire would ners side by side with them. Ballina www.echo.net.au/letters. of a fish kill’. when tearing down statues be potentially mingling with Ms Magda Whale Councillors need to under- of historical figures seems a white supremacists at rallies Suff olk Park YOUR LIFE IN FREEWILL.TODAY WATCH LIVE & FACEBOOK.COM/FREEWILL.TODAY stand how their procedures good idea for some to prove ostensibly advertised as in YOUR HANDS  CONNECT FREEDOM OF CHOICE SUMMIT FREEWILL.TODAY allow political pressure to black lives matter. opposition to vaccinations Dementia failure? over-ride expert advice, History cannot be or new technology, but I have cared for a family $10,000 IN GOLD ignore assessment require- changed by obliterating which have become linked member with dementia ments, and breach legal the memory of tyrants who to COVID-19 pandemic con- so am shocked Dementia obligations; particularly when brought us to this point. spiracy theories. Australia (DA) will ditch their REWARD! they know the outcome will Surely a better idea is to From the USA to Australia, physical presence in Tweed be an environmental tragedy. let them stand, but add to extremists have been and terminate the Diversity SCIENCE PROVING MERCURY INJECTION SAFETY Michael’s claim that it was their plinths the real facts weaponising the pandemic. and Inclusion Off icer position. a well-intentioned mistake of what these people did – One banner, seen in a recent Vital support for people shows he has still not both- good and bad. American protest about with dementia, and their MARCH REJECTING MEDICAL TYRANNY, FRIDAY 26TH JUNE 430PM 2020 ENVIRONMENTAL TYRANNY, LISMORE START/END AT THE ered to read the consultant’s We could use this oppor- government lies related to carers, across the Northern ECONOMIC & RELIGIOUS TYRANNY REGIONAL ART GALLERY reports to Council, still does tunity to rewrite the true the virus, depicts a rat in a Rivers, a region with one VACCINE INJURY PREVENTION NIGHT THOSE WHO WOULD SACRIFICE LIBERTY FOR SAFETY SHALL not understand the process, story of our history, however Star of David, with the byline of the highest incidences LIGHT ON CORRUPTION, HONESTY HAVE NONE AND DESERVE AND EQUITY COMMUNITY EVENT NEITHER. THE POWER OF and has no intention of uncomfortable that may be. declaring ‘the real plague’. In of dementia in Australia, ‘‘ LOVE VS THE LOVE OF POWER. finding out what went wrong To do that would present this country the vilification will disappear – increasing SCREENING OF THE SHORT FILM "SAFE TO DEATH" + KEY VOICES SPEAKING ON TH E ENCROACHING FULL SPECTRUM DOMINANCE IMINENT CYBORG FUTURE. with Council’s procedures. a lasting opportunity for us, of the Chinese community is disadvantage. This is an WITH MANDATORY 606 NEW REGISTERED ADULT VACCINES + 5427 VACCINES IN Michael and Simon may and future generations, to most popular. example of DA’s myopic and DEVELOPMENT. MICROCHIPS, CASHLESS SOCIETY AND THE 5G-75G NNEMF OPEN AIR PRISON. not like what I have to say, actually learn from history so With the anti-vax, anti-5G retrograde lack of commit- but they should at least give we do not have to repeat it. debate too oft en conflated ment to regional Australia. me a fair hearing when I Let them stand in shame. with the pandemic, we have Because of the nature ))RUZKDWVKDOOLWSURILWDRUZKDWVKDOOLWSURILWD PPDQLIKHJDLQWKHZKROHDQLIKHJDLQWKHZKROH address Council, rather than Ken Ohlsson seen Nazi flags tied to the of dementia, people living ZZRUOGEXWORRVHKLVVRXORUOGEXWORRVHKLVVRXO once again attacking and Ocean Shores Chinese flag, and a spike in with it and their carers ben- denigrating me. racist attacks on anyone with efit most from personalised, While Council has now ÈëƶĕſƆǽmëǀĶƆɊǬE Asian features. tailored support. 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Retrograde Neptune, Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter and Pluto – planets of imagination, communication, organisation, escalation and transformation – off er their specific energies to this week’s ongoing conundrums…

ARIES: Patience and LIBRA: This week’s tricky introspection may not be your and unsettling transits could forte, but this week highly turn dialogues into diatribes, ABOVE: Still from How to Be A Good Wife – one of the films screening at recommends processing any make people thin-skinned, The Palace Cinemas in Byron as part of the Alliance Francaise French unresolved or lingering issues over-emo and prone to fly Film Festival, 14 July–4 August. before tearaway Mars, your off the handle unexpectedly. On the plus side, retrogrades primo planet, blazes into RIGHT: Half Caste, Noun Off ensive – one of the works on show at can attract some beautiful Ninbella Art Gallery in Bangalow from Friday. CASTE COLLECTION Aries aft er two years away on reunions, so let charming, the astral circuit, to reboot entertaining Venus smooth your signature audacity and out moody moments and FRENCH COME BACK! The Caste Collection is a series of works that take aim confidence for the rest of 2020. bring back that loving feeling. at the vitriolic treatments of Aboriginal people of mixed TAURUS: Save time, energy SCORPIO: With outer So many wonderful things got cancelled during the heritage in an eff ort to diminish their persuasiveness in and angst this week by planetary heavyweights COVID-19 health crisis – and bit-by-bit things are starting debate about racial issues in Australia. Each canvas is limiting exposure to diff icult, Jupiter and Pluto already to come back from the online world. The Alliance brutally divided into fractions, or portions of white(ness) high maintenance types. restructuring your 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8 Avoid divas, declare yourself communication style, this Française French Film Festival will be resuming its and black(ness). and so on. a drama-free zone. Treat week off ers a review period 31st season on Bastille Day; from 14 July to 4 August, at Kate Konstantine, the exhibiting artist says ‘This is my promises with a healthy (before Saturn and next Palace Cinemas Byron Bay. week’s full moon eclipse) personal response, as an Aboriginal woman, a Koori, a skepticism. The saving grace, – to take inventory of how This beloved cultural event has confirmed a standout proud Gadigal mother and advocate for constitutional and it’s significant, is that eff ectively you express selection of 28 features from the original March line-up. change. It is meant to reflect the stupidity, bigotry Venus is on the move again – yourself by watching other because she likes a good time, peoples’ reactions. Or, if you Two outstanding films, which embody the spirit of and racism that tries to diminish Aboriginal culture in no matter what. can handle it, asking trusted optimism and reinvention, have been selected to Australia by this notion of diluting the amount of black GEMINI: With current friends for feedback. bookend the July re-launch. For this incarnation of the or ‘Blackness’ in we humans. The collection is hugely retrogrades inviting self- SAGITTARIUS: When the Festival, first night audiences will be treated to the much inspired by Andrew Bolt and his insatiable need to try and reflection and personal second of three Jupiter/ fêted La Belle Époque, starring acting-great, Daniel call out Bruce Pascoe (amongst many others), a widely insights, Neptune’s five-month Pluto meetups during 2020 happens this week, don’t Auteuil as Victor, a disillusioned man who is given successful black Australian of scholarly merit and award, iso could pose questions like: the opportunity to recreate the great love-aff air of his as less than Aboriginal because of his “diluted” heritage. Am I serving my life purpose? jump to conclusions with knee-jerk reactions during The Bare How to keep light and bright, youth, in the hope that it can restore his future. Unfortunately for Bolt, and people of his ilk, the attention this pivotal period. Counter Necessity (Perdrix), a whimsical tale of a family forced to brought about by the discussion only reinforces the despite the state of the nation pessimism and depressive and retrograde season? swoops with a gratitude re-evaluate their stagnant ways and finally live life to the resolve of those in question, and their Aboriginal brothers Communal Venus in your discipline. Do as much as you fullest, will bid adieu to the 2020 season. and sisters. No dilution of ‘Blackness’ is possible.’ socialising sign provides this can to give your world-weary week’s much-needed fun factor. heart a playful break from the All films screening at The Palace Cinema in Byron will There are fourteen works on show in this very be in adherence with government social distancing important and timely exhibition. Ninbella Gallery CANCER: This week’s astral doomosphere. forces support relationship CAPRICORN: This week sends protocols. To find out more about screenings go to in Bangalow, from Friday 26 June, and running until renovations. Considering, for you on a mission to ensure palacecinemas.com.au/cinemas/palace-byron-bay. Thursday 23 July. instance, how might personal what you say, and what you partnerships be less stressful, do, are in alignment – in other more productive and loving? words, that you’re walking your talk. Expansive Jupiter Social interactions more joyful? and potent Pluto, aligned And in what practical ways could in your sign, mean the force you change your work in the is with you for revision, How good world to be of greater service to rejigging, and making any the planet in these times? necessary course corrections. LEO: As if Mercury retro wasn’t AQUARIUS: Neptune retro in enough, now Neptune’s doing your finance sector suggests are walls? a reverse commute in the sign being very careful with your of over-blown emotions. Your money, honey. As in, avoiding ability to think things through questionable investments, and calculate consequences checking receipts, could be missing in action, charges and statements. The Berlin wall, Remembering Mercury retro’s but this week still sounds a crossed wires can lead to wakeup call to a deep-diving, unwise buys, post-purchase Trump's Mexico wall, brutally honest audit of your dissonance and costly life direction, living situation, mistakes. Ditto multitasking, partnerships and finances. which could also cause China's great Firewall, VIRGO: Step back from expensive errors. Slow down and enjoy your week. the universal denial and News Corp's paywall... uncertainty, look past this PISCES: Your planetary ruler week’s surface turmoil to Neptune retrograde in Pisces the nitty gritty of what’s till late November gives you ...seems like we need more bridges going on. If something’s not ample time to reconcile the idealistic with what’s realistic working, forget blaming in day to day movement. yourself or anything else. To really understand the Results are always your most diff erence between intuition reliable guru, and turbulent and wishful thinking – if times require radical something doesn’t work, to solutions – is it time to try find out why, take it back to Pictured is Girl with Balloon by Banksy, Waterloo Bridge, London something diff erent? the drawing board. 18 The Byron Shire Echo `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ North Coast news daily in Echonetdaily www.echo.net.au www.echo.net.au/soap-box MANDY NOLAN’S SOAPBOX AN UNTIDY WOMAN

‘Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting diff erent results’. That quote has oft en been attributed to Einstein, but he didn’t say it. His wife did. It’s not relativity theory, it’s domestic drudgery. HE equals ME sweared. I sometimes wonder when ‘cleaning around the house’ became something to do with one’s Sunday. I remember when I used to wake up and plan something like a day at the beach, or a bushwalk: but now I clean cupboards, only to open them a few weeks later to find they have resumed their former chaos. It’s so much eff ort maintaining order. It’s clearly not ARTY TASTERS the natural state. I’m tired of spending another minute of my life doing something pointless and ultimately Feel like getting in touch with that inner creative side unrewarding. As anyone who has lived with me will of yours? Well the BSA have Winter Taster Sessions attest, I’ve maintained an unrelenting regime of sorting happening from 13–17 July. You can work with still life and dusting and wiping and waxing. And Yelling. I am with Rene Bolten, or drawing with the fabulous Michelle 52, I’ll be dead soon. I don’t want to lie on my death bed Jock Barnes at the Beachie. Dawson. For those who love constructions made with thinking ‘fuck I wished I’d cleaned the fan’. Although, scissors and glue, there is collage, with Helle Jorgensen. if I’m dying and I have to look at a dusty fan, I know it Michael Philp will talk about spirit and what it means to will shit me. BEACHIE MUSIC your art practice. Raimond de Weerdt teaches and shares I’ve oft en wondered why I care so much? Why is so the cyanotype process, so even if you have little or no much of my wellbeing and sense of self tied up with Current COVID-19 restrictions dictate that all patrons at photographic knowledge, you can still make beautiful this sense I have to achieve domestic excellence? Am I venues must be seated – there is also no dancing. Can images. Dale Rhodes will give you strong foundational subscribing to the antiquated belief that ‘the cleaner you believe it? No dancing! That’s probably the hardest skills in the use of paint and materials, and James Guppy the house, the better the woman’? Do I think less of blow. It means that if you are in a band, and people want will present acrylic painting and how to get the best out messy women? Do I think I am ‘better’ because my to move their bodies to your music in public, they have of that medium. Finally, Kat Shapiro Wood presents a house is cleaner? There’s this puritanical psychological to do it in a chair. With such restrictions and gigs coming pinch- and coil-build class to make small bowls, and coding that exists, deep in my brain stem, which insists I back super slowly, it’s a tough time for musicians. The shows some playful ways to translate them into sculptural clean up if people are coming over. I don’t want them to Beach Hotel are off ering music seven nights a week objects. For information about these classes, go to walk into my house and see my lack of care, my failure – which gives punters and musicians a chance to get byronschoolofart.com or call 0487 362 141. to be a clean and tidy woman; evidence that ‘Mandy re-acquainted. Thursday sees the Kookabrothers play Nolan is a dirty bitch – on stage, and off .’ at 7pm, on Friday it’s Jock Barnes at 3pm, and Sally OPENING DOORS! During the COVID-19 lockdown I lost interest in cleaning Sa at 8pm, and on Saturday, Greg Kew plays at 1pm, because no-one was coming over. I realised it was a Gin Buggs at 4.30pm, and Swamp Cats Trio at 8pm. Ballina Shire Council is pleased to be reopening many of stupid thing to care about, and ultimately it didn’t Sunday is a great day to soak up the vibe at the Beachie its community spaces from Monday, following the easing make me happy. It actually makes me angry, because I with Luke Yeaman at 1pm, Tuff y at 4.30pm and the of NSW State Government COVID-19 restrictions. The first feel unvalued, demoralised, and furious when someone James Dkhan Band at 8pm. Monday it’s Jesse Balfour venues to reopen, providing bookable spaces for local leaves a breadboard out. Why? Who cares? It’s a stupid at 7pm with Sam Buckingham taking the same time slot groups, will be Northlakes Community Centre, Alstonville thing to be bitching about. I’m a feminist, but I still seem on Tuesday night. Leisure and Entertainment Centre, Ballina Surf Club, and to be hell-bent on presenting the perfect housewife Ballina’s Richmond Room. The Ballina Indoor Sports façade. Listen to what we say to guests if we think our Centre, and Kentwell Community Centre, will reopen house isn’t spotless: ‘I’m sorry I haven’t had time to from Wednesday 1 July 2020. The Lennox Cultural and clean up.’ Really? Like it’s an aff ront? Like our visitor is Community Centre is undergoing major renovations and going to gag if your bin is full? Like their experience of will reopen once those works are complete. For further you will be diminished by the crumbs on your bench? information on venues, go to communityspaces.com. Why are women judged by the state of their homes and au or phone 6687 6291. men are not? I am sure blokes don’t visit other blokes for an arvo beer and think, ‘fuck Gary really needs to get the spray-and-wipe on his coff ee table.’ Or, ‘When do you think he last cobwebbed?’ I spend an inordinate amount of time stressing about things I haven’t done, which have absolutely no impact on my life whatsoever. In fact, doing them does have an impact – it wastes time when I could be doing something like reading, or painting, or shopping, or dancing, or writing, or being with my family, or exercising, or having sex, or sleeping. Housework is killing us. It steals precious hours. I’m not doing it anymore. I’ve decided to give zero fucks. When my husband makes the bed and he doesn’t achieve my level of excellence, I won’t re-make the bed. I’ll learn to leave it. I thought that doing all this stuff made me happier, but it doesn’t, it just makes me irritable. Does colour coding my underwear drawer make my life better? Will I be happier if the ironing is done? Is there something to be learnt on your knees with a toilet brush? NO. It’s just part of an indoctrination that sees women lose their best hours to unpaid drudgery. I’ve wasted too much of my life giving a shit about stuff that doesn’t matter. That’s why I’ve decided to transition to being a man. Well, having more of a man’s mindset. Or a manset; I am CCommunityommunity RadioRadio BayBay FMFM 99.999.9 going to start operating with the belief that someone T 66806680 79997999 | W bayfm.orgbayfm.org We love our else will do it. Today, I went to the toilet and I didn’t Supporters flush. Being a man is going to be fucking awesome. BBayay FMFM publicpublic fundfund donationsdonations areare taxtax deductibledeductible www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Byron Shire Echo archives `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ The Byron Shire Echo 19 The Good Life Adapting and surviving: Wharf and Fishheads Situated in one of the most needed to ensure with the focus at both venues enviable places on the far north that our staff and being to make more restaurant coast, Wharf Bar & Restaurant in customers were all food available for takeaway. Ballina was one of the businesses safe from contracting ‘The whole menu is new – my who changed the way they served the virus. We had favourite is the crab lasagne. food during the pandemic. staff that needed to ‘We do breakfast lunch or Even though they had to lay work, but were also dinner seven days a week. You can off about 80 per cent of their concerned about their come and enjoy one of the best staff , they developed some wellbeing. views in town for a full meal or just new restaurant lines to do as ‘You also can’t a cup of coff ee or a cold beer, wine takeaway. aff ord to lose all your or just a cocktail. We don’t dictate, Director of Wharf Bar and its staff and the skills and we try and be hospitable at all sister Fishheads in Byron Bay, knowledge of your times.’ Ralph Mamone says the public business. The aim Ralph says that it’s been a were great. ‘They were, and still here was to ensure tough time for everyone. ‘The staff are, very understanding and that we had core staff had a huge challenge adapting supportive’, he says. left for when it was to the ever-changing rules and Ralph says the greatest time to open again, Head chef, Stefano Farese, and supervisors Akeyla Roberts and Charlotte Lee, taking processes, and I am grateful to challenge was to support and and we didn’t go a break in between service at the Wharf Bar & Restaurant in Ballina. all of them for persisting and maintain as many staff members broke in the process.’ supporting both Wharf and as they could aff ord to. ‘From a Ralph says the good that came reflect on how we live, and what business models, systems and Fishheads. humanitarian point of view, no out of this period was that the we value in our lives. I now Skype procedures, and the culture we ‘To our amazing customers, employer wants to get rid of its environment got a break from and see, as well as talk to, my are trying to develop within our thanks for your patience and most important asset – its staff . society’s pollution. ‘This time gave elderly mother in Sydney. business.’ understanding, and let’s hope we ‘The other huge and most us all an opportunity to spend ‘From a business perspective, Ralph says they are doing a few can all get back to the normal as it important challenge was that we more time with our families, and we reviewed our menus, our things diff erently post-pandemic was pre-COVID-19.’

Eateries Guide BALLINA Good Taste Wharf Bar & We are thrilled to announce that Wharf restaurant is now open to the public! Restaurant It is important to us that we support the community BYRON BAY continued Ballina as best we can, and do our best to uplift spirits with Lord Byron CELLAR DOOR – TASTINGS & TOURS FB/Insta: wharfbarballina delicious seafood and welcoming customer service. Handcrafted spirits using locally sourced ingredients. 12–24 Fawcett St, Ballina As part of our reopening, we have also launched a Distillery Naturally Better! new restaurant and takeaway menu! Open Tuesday–Saturday Free from added artifi cial fl avours and colours. 6686 5259 Book now while tables are still available 12 noon – 5pm MAKE YOUR OWN BOTTLE OF GIN 7, 4 Banksia Drive, - book online. Gin Making Gift Vouchers available. 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BYO Lunch: Thurs – Sun 12–3pm 18-22 Old Pacifi c Highway 6685 5700 Home delivery 7 days Dinner: Thurs – Sat from 5.30pm www.legendpizza.com.au Newrybar NSW 2479 3 courses from the wood-fi red oven in the historic bakery Established 1992 02 6687 2644 Sat + Sun 8–10am: Baked goods at Sourdough Weekends Fishheads We are thrilled to announce that Fishheads restaurant www.harvestnewrybar.com.au Sunday 3–5pm: Chook Night is now open to the public! @harvestnewrybar Deli hours are 8am–4pm Byron Bay It is important to us that we support the community as best we can, and do our best to uplift spirits with 1 Jonson Street, delicious seafood and welcoming customer service. MULLUMBIMBY Byron Bay As part of our reopening, we have also launched a 6680 7632 new restaurant and take away menu! The Empire is where it’s at! Book now while tables are still available. The Empire FISHHEADSBYRON 20 Burringbar St, Something for all tastes from epic burgers to Mullum vegan delights. Enjoy delectable treats and Success Thai All your favourites every lunch and dinner Mon-Fri lunch & dinner 6684 2306 good vibes at this Mullum icon. Experienced Thai chefs cooking fresh delicious closed Sundays Open Tuesday to Sunday Takeaways and lots of grab-and-go goodies Thai food for you. for breakfast and lunch Lunch 12 noon–3pm available. Phone orders welcome Dinner from 5–8.30pm BYO only FB/Insta: EmpireMullum empiremullum.com.au – call ahead and avoid the queue. 3/31 Lawson St, Byron Bay Welcome for lunch, dinner and takeaway. www.facebook.com/ pages/Success-Thai- Menus available on Facebook Food/237359826303469 CATERING Barrio Barrio’s canteen takes its inspiration from locally Celebrations 7am–3pm Mon–Thu sourced produce with Moorish cuisine. CCELEBRATIONSELEBRATIONS Catering By 7am–7pm Fri Off ering daily bakes, breakfast cakes, classic sandwiches, vibrant salads, smoked fi sh, grilled meats. Liz Jackson E: [email protected] 1 Porter St, North Byron Aperitif Hours Friday 5–7pm: $10 plates + drinks Celebration cakes P: 0414 895 441 No reservations. Bookings Private Dining: Now taking private party enquiries for Personal catering services over 8 email: gather@ lunch and dinner with your closest friends: barriobyronbay.com.au Event co-ordination and [email protected] BBYY LLIZIZ JJACKSONACKSON management 20 The Byron Shire Echo `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ North Coast news daily in Echonetdaily www.echo.net.au The Good Life dşưĕ Ɩŕ!şǔĕĕȃÉIJƷƱşƖōĎŕȜƐƷşƖȃ Eve Jeff ery a long way to go though as we start to roll out the home-compostable packaging across our Bun range.’ The first thing you notice The staff at Bun say they are so grateful to the Byron community when you walk into for supporting local, and embracing Bun Coff ee is the most them as their local coff ee roaster (especially during the recent COVID-19 incredible smell. You uncertainty). know what I mean – that ‘Being a smaller player in the coff ee and cafe scene really allows for us to undeniable ‘Drink me! get to know our customers personally, Drink me!’ smell that only and work with them, and adapt with them in supporting their coff ee needs, really good coff ee evokes. from exclusive blends to machinery The second thing you notice is shelf and barista training.’ upon shelf of extraordinarily bright- What’s not to love? coloured packets showing the huge The Bun Coff ee roastery door is variety that Bun Coff ee has to off er. open 7am–4pm Monday to Friday, This is coff ee you can’t help but and Bun Coff ee can also be found love. And why wouldn’t you? in local retail outlets and selected Bun Coff ee beans are grown cafes in the area, and online at on Australian farms that are ‘If you can source beans www.buncoff ee.com.au. certified organic, and certified by Always hands-on, Bun Coff ee Rainforest Alliance. Their single- from ethical farms, and owner David Kenney has a origin beans from around the passion for getting his hands on world are certified Fair Trade. The use sustainable products, as many diff erent coff ee origins in-store cups are biodegradable, as possible. Photo Tree Faerie and some of their packaging is ƱIJƷȝƱşƖōĎŕțƐƷşƖȂț biodegradable – Bun hopes to NEW WINTER MENU. Authentic Italian increase that to cover all of their range Bun’s customers’ love for, and ‘I find it so fascinating that coff ee by Chef Agostino Daniele Trimarchi. in the future. knowledge of, coff ee has also grown – is grown in single-origin in many Local, organic and ethically farmed produce. Spacious heated alfresco dining Owner, David Kennedy’s motto is like the company itself. Bun now roast diff erent countries, and that each area with lots of space to enjoy. ‘why wouldn’t you?’. For example, if over 40 diff erent single origin beans, origin has its unique flavour profile,’ NEW WINTER TRADING HOURS: Thurs–Sat 5pm–8.30pm you can source beans from ethical which becomes an opportunity to tell says David. ‘I have a passion for getting Sunday 12 noon–7pm farms, and use sustainable products, the origin story of the countries and my hands on as many diff erent origins Byron Bay Golf Club, 62 Broken Head Rd why wouldn’t you? the specific regions and farms the as possible.’ 6685 6470 [email protected] Bun is about to celebrate 15 years in crops came from, and further support The bright rainbow of coloured Byron, and each year they have aimed the farmers and their communities for packaging in-store is distinctly Bun. to be better than the last. better working conditions. ‘We know that some of our customers Things that are good They opened in Byron in 2005 with Single-origin means it is a bean remember which colour they drink, a small 15kg roaster and a driving pas- from a specific country, but it gets rather than the coff ee type! for you don’t come sion to roast and provide locals with more complex. For example, Bun has Part of our packaging journey has consistent, freshly roasted coff ee from an Ethiopian single origin, but off er been to find recyclable or composta- wrapped in plastic! around the world and locally. diff erent regionals, being Harrar, Yir- ble alternatives.’ Sourcing unique and sustainable gacheff e, Sidamo, Lekempt and Limu. So far, Bun have a fully home- Don’t forget to take coff ees is a true passion for David, Then they go further – into the estates compostable 1kg bag for the organic and knowing that the farmers of these and right down to individual farms and rainforest blends, along with your reusable incredible crops are being paid fairly, and aspects of a particular farm. Micro fully home-compostable coff ee pods has always been part of the Bun Coff ee lots are popular, with small batches – a huge step in the right direction to ethos. coming from tiny farms. reduce packaging waste. ‘We still have shopping bags!

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to 25 per cent if they passed the saving on to Trading’s existing legal powers. tenants in financial distress. • NCAT will be available to make appropriate A reminder re: the NSW ‘This is eff ectively a $220 million commitment orders, in light of the current circumstances, in the residential sector from the NSW Govern- where the parties are unwilling or unable to ment to help encourage both landlords and reach an agreement, and action is taken to Government’s new temporary tenants to reach agreement on rent reductions seek an eviction. during this diff icult time,’ Mr Perrottet said. • Action is also being taken to ensure that ‘It’s also important that tenants suff ering evictions for reasons not related to rent rental support measures financial distress as a result of COVID-19 will arrears are also stayed, to minimise avoid- Aft er recent news of a landlord in Sydney’s Where a household is struggling to make not be blacklisted for the accrual of rental able housing disruption and movement. The Surry Hills holding a tenant hostage as they rental payments and has suff ered a loss of arrears during this time.’ usual periods of required notice under the Mr Anderson said it was important that both had fallen behind in their rental payment, here income equal to, or greater than, 25 per cent Residential Tenancies Act will be increased landlords and tenants continued to honour is a reminder of the how the rental support owing to COVID-19, there is a new obligation to from the minimum of 30 days up to 90 days, existing agreements to the extent possible. package works: enter into negotiations with their landlord or for terminations owing to fixed or periodic ‘No reasonable person wants to end a tenancy The six-month support package announced in managing agent, prior to seeking a forced end leases ending, or other agreement breaches. April includes a moratorium on applications to the tenancy. right now, which is why we are supporting • Landlords will however continue to be able for forced evictions owing to rental arrears for Tenants will be protected from eviction until renters and landlords to negotiate new tem- to seek to recover premises owing to their those financially disadvantaged by COVID-19, NCAT is satisfied that negotiations have con- porary terms, so tenants keep a roof over their own genuine hardship. Tenants will also and new requirements for landlords and cluded. Any unpaid rent will accrue as arrears head, and landlords aren’t left without rental tenants to enter into negotiations over rental during this period. income for the next six months’. continue to be able to apply to the Tribunal payments in good faith. Treasurer Dominic Perrottet said the Govern- Tenants and landlords will also have access to to terminate a fixed-term tenancy on the ‘We know many people are worried about ment was allocating around $440 million assistance from Fair Trading and access to the basis of hardship. meeting their financial commitments at the towards rent relief in the form of land tax waiv- NCAT to resolve matters, aft er the end of the • Tenants will be protected from being added moment. That is why we need more stability ers or rebates – with the expectation that this 60-day period: to tenancy databases (or ‘blacklists’) for for tenants and landlords while the new would be split approximately evenly between • NSW Fair Trading’s dispute resolution service breaches of agreements resulting from Commonwealth income support payments business and residential landlords. will be available to assist if the parties COVID-19 impacts. are rolled-out, and landlords talk to their bank Mr Perrottet said residential landlords would are unable to re-negotiate and agree on Tenants, landlords and agents can find up to about mortgage relief,’ Mr Anderson said. be eligible for a land tax waiver or rebate of up new rental arrangements, backed by Fair date information and resources at nsw.gov.au.

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Raine & Horne Ocean Shores/Brunswick Heads/ Murwillumbah 0411 757 425 • 5 Whian Street, Mullumbimby. Sat 9.30–10am [email protected] • 10 McPherson Court, Murwillumbah. Sat 10–10.30am millerrealestate.com.au • 1/4 Roundhouse Place, Ocean Shores. Sat 10–11am @timmiller_realestate • 12/1 Rajah Road, Ocean Shores. Sat 10.30–11am • 6 The Plateau, Murwillumbah. Sat 11–11.30am • 40 Wahlooga Way, Ocean Shores. Sat 11–11.30am • 10 Gardner Ave, Lismore. Sat 11.30am–12pm PROPERTY MANAGEMENT • 556 Caniaba Road, Caniaba. Sat 12.30–1pm • 11 Flinders Way, Ocean Shores. Sat 12.30–1pm Property • Pinnacle Estate, Ramsay Close, Goonellabah. Sat 1–2pm Management • 126/685–707 Casuarina Way, Casuarina. Sat 2–2.30pm Melissa Phillips • 20 Sapphire Court, Lismore Heights. Sat 2–2.30pm 02 6685 0177 • Brunswick Heads/Murwillumbah [email protected] Save yourself thousands, call the Private Sales expert property management team. • 9 Banool Circuit, Ocean Shores. Sat 12.30–1pm Investment Management Team Scott Harvey Real Estate LJ Hooker Brunswick Headsª • 957 Fernleigh Rd, Brooklet. Sat 12.30–1pm ljhooker.com.au New Listings PROPERTY STYLING Byron Bay First National Real Estate I SellSell • 14/45 Shirley Street, Byron Bay. $505,000 to $520,000 PPropertyroperty   • 56 Butler Street, Byron Bay. Contact Agent NNotot    • 34 Main Arm Road, Mullumbimby. $800,000 to $880,000 FFalsealse • 6/16 Oakland Court, Byron Bay. $1.95m to $2.145m        PPromisesromises       • 25 Paterson Street, Byron Bay. Contact Agent    • 31 Queen Street, Mullumbimby. Contact Agent    • 33 Queen Street, Mullumbimby. Contact Agent Bone • 70 Butler Street, Byron Bay. Contact Agent

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Lic 244652C ...... 66808162 Accountants & Bookkeepers ...... 26 Hire ...... 27 APPLIANCE REPAIR CARPENTER HANDYMAN FB Greg’s Handyman Services Byron Bay Lic No 1039897 ....0414 109595 Acupuncture ...... 26 Kitchens ...... 27 LELAND CARPENTRY All carpentry – small renovation specialist (under $5K) Jesse ...0458 968290 Air Conditioning & Refrigeration ....26 Landscape Design ...... 27 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS REPAIR & SERVICE TV. Audio. Antennas ...... 66843575 or 0414 922786 BUSH REGENERATION & WEED CONTROL Antennas & Installation ...... 26 Landscape Supplies ...... 27 ARCHITECTS Antiques/Restoration ...... 26 Landscaping ...... 27 WEED CONTROL SPECIALIST Lawns – bindii weeds – Army worms – grass grubs .....0418 110714 Appliance Repair ...... 26 Locksmith ...... 27 OCEANARC ARCHITECTS Reg. 6042 www.oceanarc.com.au ...... 66855001 EAST COAST BUSH REGENERATION Tree planting, weed control. Call Rossco Faithfull .0409 157695 Architects ...... 26 Osteopathy ...... 27 ATELIER LUKE – Luke Hayward architect, Reg. 10438 www.atelierluke.com ...... 0401 875535 Automotive ...... 26 Painting ...... 28 CARPET CLEANING Bathroom Renovations ...... 26 Pest Control ...... 28 AUTOMOTIVE Blinds, Awnings, Curtains, Shutters .26 Photography ...... 28 FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR! Green & Clean Bricklaying ...... 26 Physiotherapy ...... 28 Carpet and upholstery cleaning, urine Building Trades ...... 26 Picture Framing ...... 28 extraction, rust removal, heavy traffi c Bush Regen & Weed Control ...... 26 Plastering ...... 28 areas, deodorising and sanitation. 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NSW Lic. 83568c Reliable • Friendly • Professional • Fully Insured • Free Quotes • Affordable Rates Qld BSA 1238105 Flyscreen Repairs • Locally Owned & Operated • Quality Work • Over 15 Years Exp FULLY INSURED DETAILED CLEANER/GUEST HOUSE MANAGER All natural products 4.8 Stayz rated ..0410 723601 0439 624 945 AH 02 66 804 173 ALL ASPECTS OF CARPENTRY WORK BEYOND CLEANING GROUP Quality focused. Brunswick to Ballina from $39.60ph .....0451 102239 Digital TV Friendly PROFESSIONAL LOCAL CLEANER excellent references, good rates. Shire wide. Ph Krissy ..0410 860330 ALL Antenna Reliable • Floor installations [email protected] Installations & Repairs Prompt • Door & Window installations HOLIDAY CLEANERS Avail now! Domestic, AirBnB, last-minute. Local, exp & reliable .0421 360961 Local ALL Electrical Work • Decks & Pergolas • Alterations 0488 950 638 BOND CLEANING ...... 0421 360961 26 The Byron Shire Echo `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ North Coast news daily in Echonetdaily www.echo.net.au Service Directory

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ALL AROUND [email protected] www.thinkblinkdesign.com CONCRETING COUGHRAN ELECTRICAL 24 hour service, Lic 154293C ...... 0439 624945 or 66804173 RONNIE SPINKS Everything electrical. Lic 27673 ...... 0429 802355 Free Call Daniel JP ELECTRICAL All electrical. Level 2 ASP. Solar, data + TV. Lic 133082C ...... 0432 289705 DESIGN 0424 876 155 JIM LABELLE ELECTRICAL O.Shores, Mullum, Byron, Brunswick. Lic 176417C ...... 0415 126028 Lic No. 337066C Lic No. Quotes Print | Branding | Social Media | Websites | Graphic Design SPINKS ELECTRICAL Lic 284939C...... Call Mitch 0421 843477 PLATINUM CRETE CONCRETING Lic 225874C. 20 years exp. Free quotes. Justin ...... 0458 773788 BLUE BEE ELECTRICAL 25 years experience. Lic 189508C. Call Dave ...... 0429 033801 BEN FORSYTH, 0422 136408 HANDYPERSONS FLANAGAN CONCRETING & EXCAVATIONS. Lic 155456C. Ph Andrew...... 0401 968173 Electrician. Lic:240691C. Ocean Shores & surrounds. No job too small ... CIRCUITS PLUS. For everything electrical in Byron Shire. Lic 201844c ...... 0422 668582 A.S.A.P. 0405 625697 DECKS, PATIOS & EXTENSIONS All renos, carpentry, plastering, painting, studios & bathrooms ...... FENCING HANDY ANDY Carpentry, plastering, welding ...... 66884324 or 0476 600956 AWESOME REPAIRS 0423 218417 FULL CIRCLE REFINISHING Timber & deck oiling, coating, stripping. Fast free quotes .....0419 789600 Professional, commercial & domestic. Wayne ...... THE HANDYMAN CAN All home maintenance, repairs, painting, odd jobs etc ...... 0427 110953 THE DECK DOCTOR Sanding & refi nishing, cable balustrading. Free quotes. Richard ...0407 821690 GOOD NEWS HANDYMAN Carpentry, home renovations/repairs etc. Jesse ...... 0458 968290 DENTISTS Glass, Colorbond & Pool Fencing. ABSOLUTE HANDYMAN. Repairs, renovation, maintenance, painting. Call Mark ...... 0402 281638 Aluminium Slat Gates & Sliding Gates. HIGHPOINT Repairs & handyman services. Painting, plastering & tiling. Michael ...... 0421 896796 LITTLE LANE DENTAL, MULLUMBIMBY ...... 66842816 FULLY QUALIFIED & INSURED BUILDER SKILLS carpenters’ rates, 25 years exp. Lic No R84001 ...... 0422 069632 BRUNSWICK HOLISTIC DENTAL CENTRE 66851264 ...... HEALTH DESIGN & DRAFTING BYRON & BEYOND FENCING Any fence, any time, prompt quotes ...... 66804766 or 0422 207299 • OTHER HEALTH RELATED SECTIONS IN THIS SERVICE DIRECTORY: Acupuncture, EDL FENCING Installations & repairs. Prompt service...... 0432 107262 BAREFOOT BUILDING DESIGN www.barefootbuildingdesign.com ...... Bob Acton 0407 787993 Chiropractic, Counselling, Dentists, Osteopathy, Physiotherapy FLOW FENCING Pool fencing, timber/colourbond, local, professional and reliable ...... 0416 424256 ACUPUNCTURE & COSMETIC MEDICINE 66857366 DAVID ROBINSON DESIGN DRAFTING All Council & construction requirements ...... 0419 880048 Dr Adam Osborne ...... FLOOR SANDING & POLISHING MULLUMBIMBY HERBALS Naturopathy, Ayurveda, Massage, Herbs...... 66843002 BYRON ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN & DRAFTING www.beedad.com.au ...... 0423 531448 WWW.EASTCOASTPILATES.COM.AU Judy Leane Ex. Phys ...... 0408 110006 FENG SHUI DESIGN CONSULTANT Lizzie Bodenham livingbalancedesigns.com.au Ph .0431 678608 THE FLOOR SANDER New & old fl oors, decks, non-toxic fi nishes, special eff ects, free quotes..0407 821690 REMEDIAL MASSAGE: Deep tissue, sports, relaxation. HICAPS avail. Aaron Ovens ...... 0408 707304 BORRELL DESIGN Drafting & design. Commercial, retail, residential, shop fi t-outs .....0412 043463 GARDEN & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE COUNSELLING & LIFE COACHING: Anxiety, Depression, Relationships. TracieAnne.com . 0437 174804 DRIVEWAY MAINTENANCE HIRE

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oil and gas reserves in the Timor Sea Repair Cafe Mullum Pottsville croquet AGM Young and musical? ( https://www.abc.net.au/4corners/ On The Horizon secrets,-spies-and-trials/11451004). Got something that needs fixing? Pottsville Fun Croquet Club’s Annual Byron Youth Service, ACE and Byron The Australian Lawyers Alliance stated The Repair Cafe Mullumbimby is General Meeting will be held at Music are bringing together a live/ DEADLINE NOON FRIDAY that, ‘A key element of a fair trial is back. They are opening their doors 10.30am on Thursday 23 July at the online musical initiative to be held at the ability to have disclosure of the on Saturday, 6 June from 9am til croquet courts. Information call Jenny the Byron Youth Activity Centre (YAC). Email copy marked ‘On The Horizon’ to [email protected]. 12noon. The Cafe is located at the on 0413 335 941. prosecution case so that defendants These events will be a platform Mullumbimby campus of Byron can respond to allegations against to showcase your music to a live Chemical Free Landcare Calling poets them and instruct their legal Community College in Burringbar OS Garden Club Street. audience. The pilot project went live Byron Shire Chemical Free Landcare’s Ballina Region for Refugees (BR4R) representatives appropriately’. They The Ocean Shores and District Garden ‘We aim to fix whatever people can a month ago and can be streamed at: next working bee is scheduled to said there was no accountability, and Club have been enjoying sharing invites submissions to the 2020 carry to us,’ said organiser Jonathan https://www.facebook.com/ Saltwater Creek, to tend the 500 Seeking Asylum Poetry Prize. The prize this case was an attack on the legal photos of their home gardens and Hartland. ‘We also aim to show and byronyouth/videos/259133701872376 trees planted last January. Meet at profession. If you would like to get also Inspirational gardens, for the celebrates the positive contributions inspire people how to fix their own Mullumbimby Community Gardens involved contact Gareth Smith on last 68 days. Every day they share The next two ‘FB live stream refugees make to our communities, items.’ car park, on Saturday 27 June, at 9am. 0491 107 279. photos, sometimes with a theme showcases’ will be held at the YAC and acknowledges the circumstances With a large space to work in, they We will be working till 1pm. To find such as a favourite coff ee spot in their on the 20 June. If you want to be that forced them flee their homelands are able to ensure there is plenty of us, walk through the MCG gate and Artists exhibit garden, and sometimes something involved, you need to send in an and request refuge in Australia. The social distancing, and they generally follow the main path. We will be on more random such as what members original song for review. Send your prize is open to all Australian residents. Lone Goat Gallery is now accepting have around four or five volunteers the left , just past the MCG main off ice This year’s competition theme is applications from visual artists across love about their garden. Around six video link to available for advice and help. photos per day are posted vi email building. For more information see ‘holding patterns’. We welcome poems the Northern Rivers region for our [email protected], They are currently looking for more and the posts are keeping members byronshirechemicalfreelandcare.org. of up to 50 lines that consider the 2021–22 Exhibition Program. We are subject ‘Byron Youth Music Sessions people who are interested in getting connected and sane. We would love variety of roles that holding patterns focussed on supporting ambitious involved in helping repair items, as new members to join us in the coming Application’ (YouTube, vimeo or FB Waterlily park AGM occupy in refugee and asylum seeker exhibitions by Northern Rivers-based well as woodworkers, machines and months and welcome a phone call video sharing file). The Ocean Shores community are experiences. Cash prizes will be artists. For detailed information electrical gadgets to help get the work to our president Margaret Keating on It is open to all artists, 24 years and invited to the Waterlily Park AGM awarded to first ($300), second ($150), download the application form: done. For more information head 0412 246 310 for more information on younger who are Northern Rivers meeting at 6pm Wednesday, 1 July in and third ($50) place winners. Winning https://www.lonegoatgallery.com/ to the Cafe, their Facebook page, or meeting and how to get involved. residents. the Board Room at OS Country Club. entries will be published in Verity applications. email: [email protected]. Enjoy getting involved with the Ocean La. For further details, and to enter, Shores playground project. follow the link to https://br4r.org.au/ Croquet is on Re-opening history poetry-comp. Probus Club Byron Bay Croquet Club has resumed Brunswick Valley Historical Society Mungo’s Crossword N340 play with COVID-19 awareness. Play Museum will be reopening this Friday, 123 45 678 The Probus Club of Hastings Point Vindication days are Monday, Wednesday, 12 June, 10am till 12pm. The museum, Tweed hope to meet face-to-face again Vindication is supporting barrister and Saturday, or by arrangement. at the corner of Myokum and Stuart 9 at Tricare on 21 July. Enquiries: Jean 02 Bernard Collaery and ex-ASIS spy, Enquiries from new players welcome. Streets, Mullumbimby, will be open 6670 4072 Witness K. Both men are arraigned Free lessons. Call Max for more each Tuesday and Friday morning. 10 11 in secret courts, and charged with information 0431 906 536. Pottsville Every precaution has been taken Op shop open violating national security because Fun Croquet Club has resumed play at to ensure the Health and Safety of The Mullumbimby Anglican Op Shop they revealed Australia’s dirty tricks The Black Rocks Sports Fields (end of our visitors and volunteers. New 12 has reopened. The new trading hours in bugging the Timor-Leste cabinet Overall Drive) Pottsville. Tuesday and volunteers very welcome. Come and are: 9.30am–3.30pm. room during negotiations over the Thursday at 9.30am. find out about your local history. 13

14 15 16 17 Support aft er suicide that are not in a risk category they have been able to train 19 new drivers, Regular As Clockwork StandBy provides support to and keep their service going. 18 19 20 people who have lost someone to ‘Cancer never stops, not even for a DEADLINE NOON FRIDAY suicide. They provide free telephone global pandemic. We needed drivers support and are accessible 24/7. desperately, or put simply; some 21 22 23 Please note that, owing to space restrictions, not all entries may be Follow-up contact is available for up included each week. Email copy marked ‘Regular As Clockwork’ to cancer patients would not be able to to one year. Find out more at: www. access their life-saving treatment,’ 24 [email protected]. standbysupport.com.au or call 13 11 14. said Northern NSW Community Lead, 25 26 If you, or someone you are with, are in Caitlyn Feldmann. need of immediate support please call Low-cost or free food Byron Community ‘We still have a need for three to five an ambulance or police on 000. Food Box Thursdays 9.30–11.30am at Centre continuing to drivers in Ballina/Lismore, and five Uniting Church, Mullumbimby. If you drivers in Tamworth, so if you’re in 27 28 have any sort of Centrelink card you run services Cancer transport these areas, under the age of 60 and may purchase cheap food, obtain free These programs include: Cancer Council NSW’s Transport have some spare time you’d like to Cryptic Clues Quick Clues veges, and enjoy a cuppa. Free Food Homeless Breakfast: 7.30–9am to Treatment (T2T) is made up of a spend helping people in need, please ACROSS ACROSS Relief Bags for anyone doing it tough, Wednesday and Friday. volunteer driving force. Many of those reach out to your local Cancer Council 1. Manchu roofi ng material – it’s 1. Pointless, without a result (6) every Wednesday 10–12noon at The Homeless Showers: Monday and drivers were over 60, and T2T had to off ice.’ useless (6) 4. Dislike, revulsion (8) Hub Ocean Shores, cnr Rajah Rd and Wednesday 10–12.30pm (book in at stand down 91 per cent of their drivers If you would like to volunteer for, or 4. Revulsion at princess’s sense (8) 10. Punctuation mark (9) Bindaree Way. No ID or Concession breakfast). as COVID-19 struck. Putting a call out donate to, Cancer Council NSW go to 10. Half-arsehole punctuation (9) 11. Cube of two (5) Card required. NILs referral service also Women’s Support Group: Fridays across the Northern Rivers for drivers their website: cancercouncil.com.au. available. Check Facebook page The (women only) 1–3pm at Community 11. Team consumed, we heard (5) 12. Paranoia, unnecessary panic (10,4) Hub Baptist Ocean Shores for details. Cabins. 12. E iron, a right phobia? (10,4) 14. Sudden bursts of wind (5) Full moon 6 June 5.12am Severe Wet Weather Shelter: signs JUNE 2020 14. Blows 1000 American highways 16. Habitual drunkard (9) Third quarter 13 June 4.23pm Mullumbimby and at Byron Community Centre on days over (5) 18. Exaggerated, grandiose (9) when WWS open, with instructions. New moon 21 June 4.41pm Astronomical data District Neighbourhood 16. Spirited pisspot? (9) 20. Chocolate substitute (5) Free Phone Counselling for Byron First quarter 28 June 6.15pm and tides 18. Tangled wool includes a part of Residents: Call 0414 322 064, 21. A round from a fi rearm not meant Centre services are Day of Sun Sun Moon Moon High tide, Low tide, speech – new and exaggerated (9) to harm (5,9) 10am–2pm weekdays to make an month rise set rise set height (m) height (m) 20. Vehicle with alumnus – it’s 25. Fruit of the oak tree (5) operational appointment. 1M0630 1656 1347 0105 0358 1.61; 1658 1.48 1029 0.35; 2245 0.53 imitation chocolate! (5) 26. Lost, unable to locate anything MDNC services that are running Emergency Food Delivery: Locals 2T0631 1656 1424 0210 0458 1.59; 1753 1.63 1116 0.29; 2351 0.46 21. Unmarked dray with raised strip who are physically or financially (2,3,4) include: 3W0631 1656 1503 0315 0554 1.55; 1845 1.77 1200 0.24 delivers noise but no impact (5,9) unable to shop can now phone the 27. Sugar syrup (8) Community support/emergency relief: 4T0632 1656 1545 0422 0646 1.50; 1934 1.87 0051 0.40; 1244 0.21 25. A grain and a nut (5) Food parcels, meals, assistance with Byron Emergency Pantry on 0482 787 28. Stablehand (6) 5F0632 1656 1630 0530 0737 1.43; 2022 1.93 0147 0.36; 1326 0.21 26. Hinted about an old ship – but electricity and Telstra bills. 552 to request a free food box delivery. DOWN 6S0633 1656 1721 0637 0826 1.36; 2108 1.95 0242 0.34; 1408 0.24 ignorant (2,3,4) Listening Space – free counselling. In this time of isolation, Liberation 1. Stick for an angler (7,3) Larder is partnering in this venture to 7S0633 1656 1817 0742 0914 1.29; 2154 1.93 0334 0.35; 1449 0.29 27. Doctor girls – very sweet! (8) Staying Home, Leaving Violence 2. Watch or clock (5) help out the community by providing 8M0634 1656 1915 0842 1000 1.23; 2238 1.86 0426 0.37; 1532 0.36 28. Stablehand secretly stole rook (6) program. 3. Finds, orientates (7) Integrated Domestic & Family Violence healthy, freshly cooked meals and 9T0634 1656 2015 0935 1048 1.17; 2321 1.77 0516 0.42; 1615 0.44 DOWN fresh produce. 5. Part of ancient Turkey (5) program. 10 W 0635 1656 2114 1022 1138 1.14 0605 0.47; 1701 0.53 1. Wild shindig for Shimano, perhaps 6. The one after the eleventh (7) Financial Counselling – outreach Women’s Counselling: For women (7,3) needing extra support, leave a 11 T 0635 1656 2211 1102 0005 1.67; 1232 1.12 0653 0.51; 1754 0.62 available Thursdays & Fridays. 2. Send back clock (5) 7. One who indicates directions (9) message for community worker on 12 F 0635 1656 2306 1138 0050 1.57; 1335 1.13 0742 0.53; 1854 0.69 Financial Counselling is a free service 3. Finds the sun comes up over 8. Ingests, consumes (4) 6685 6807. 13 S 0636 1656 2359 1210 0140 1.48; 1442 1.17 0831 0.54; 2005 0.74 funded by the government, off ering Blanchett (7) 9. Incan ruler (2,6) 14 S 0636 1656 1241 0234 1.41; 1546 1.24 0919 0.52; 2122 0.75 advocacy & assistance to find options Community transport 5. Charge up top class old Turkish 13. Ship designed for polar regions to address debts. 15 M 0636 1656 0050 1310 0331 1.36; 1641 1.34 1004 0.49; 2232 0.73 region (5) (3,7) Food Recovery. The Tweed Byron and Ballina 16 T 0637 1656 0142 1340 0426 1.33; 1728 1.45 1046 0.45; 2332 0.68 6. Extra man for Shakespeare’s night 15. Abrasive cleaner (5,4) Community Transport (TBBCT) Information, referral and advocacy. 17 W 0637 1656 0234 1411 0515 1.31; 1810 1.55 1124 0.41 (7) 17. Building material (8) is still operating through the ‘We are seeing people who have 18 T 0637 1656 0328 1444 0601 1.29; 1849 1.64 0023 0.62; 1200 0.38 7. Girl leans over the one who lights 19. Yellow fruit (7) COVID-19 pandemic. TBBCT clients never had to access a service like ours 19 F 0637 1656 0423 1522 0645 1.28; 1929 1.72 0108 0.56; 1234 0.35 the beacon (9) 20. Vocations, work paths (7) before’, says the MDNC. can still call to book a trip, if their 20 S 0638 1657 0520 1604 0727 1.26; 2008 1.78 0150 0.50; 1310 0.32 8. Dines with every back road (4) 22. Illegal act (5) ‘We are doing everything we can to transport needs are essential eg, medical appointments that can’t be 21 S 0638 1657 0619 1652 0808 1.25; 2048 1.82 0231 0.46; 1347 0.31 9. Top Inca older, confused – a 23. Speak slowly (5) ensure people feel valued and have kerfuffl e! (2,6) undertaken by Telehealth.Trips into 22 M 0638 1657 0716 1746 0850 1.24; 2129 1.84 0314 0.43; 1427 0.31 24. Damage, injure (4) dignity as they access support. 13. Diamond container about right – it ‘We encourage people to call us on Queensland can take place for medical 23 T 0638 1657 0812 1845 0935 1.22; 2212 1.84 0358 0.41; 1508 0.33 appointments. TBBCT is unable to releases the tension (3,7) Last week’s solution N339 0491 227 306. We can talk to people 24 W 0638 1658 0903 1947 1022 1.21; 2256 1.82 0443 0.40; 1554 0.36 provide transport for people with 15. Good ma – fi sh fi bre, a cleansing about what they need, and any items 25 T 0639 1658 0949 2051 1113 1.21; 2342 1.78 0530 0.40; 1645 0.41 HOL YROMANEMP I R E flu-like symptoms, or who suspect they product (5,4) AEEAOANS can be collected. In some cases we can 26 F 0639 1658 1032 2155 1210 1.22 0621 0.41; 1741 0.47 may have contracted COVID-19. Call 17. Prisoner island – it’s real! (8) GRAPH I CAL NOSES organise delivery’, says the MDNC. GSEE IUPE your GP for advice. 27 S 0639 1659 1111 2259 0031 1.72; 1313 1.25 0714 0.40; 1845 0.53 19. Fruit and nuts (7) 28 S 0639 1659 1148 0125 1.64; 1422 1.31 0806 0.39; 2000 0.58 LETHAL OMISSION Respite Service TBBCT is still taking on new clients 20. Vocations about right in artist ERI TC and accepting referrals through My 29 M 0639 1659 1224 0002 0223 1.55; 1531 1.41 0859 0.37; 2118 0.60 Lloyd (7) DEPOSE STAMPEDE Byron Shire Respite Service Inc delivers Aged Care. They can also assist callers 30 T 0639 1700 1301 0105 0325 1.47; 1636 1.54 0951 0.34; 2236 0.57 22. Cold frost – it’s an off ence (5) RAES IO high-quality respite care to a broad NEEDLESS USEFUL with CHSP and community transport Times are Eastern Standard Daylight Savings Time. 23. Speak slowly to medico with sharp range of clients throughout the Byron, inquiries. TBBCT off ices are not OC T T S Time lags: Ballina Boat Dock: 15 min; Byron Bay: nil; instrument (5) SLAMMERS CLONED Ballina and Lismore shires. Donations accessible to visitors at the moment, Brunswick River Hwy Bridge: high 30 min, low 1 hr; ENAACEAU Mullumbimby: 1 hr 10 min; Billinudgel: 3 hr 55 min; 24. Hot weapon can do damage (4) welcome: Ph 6685 1921, email but calls are welcome, during off ice JACKS NEAPTIDES Chinderah: high 1 hr 15 min, low 2 hr; Terranora Inlet: high 2 hr 10 min, low 2 hr 25 min; OEOGLOI E [email protected], hours 8.30am–4.40pm, Monday to Murwillumbah: high 2 hr 30 min, low 2 hr 50 min. Tides in bold indicate high tide of website: www.byronrespite.com.au. Friday on 1300 875 895. 1.7m or more and low tide of 0.3m or less. Data from Bureau of Meteorology. BALANCEOFTERROR www.echo.net.au/byron-echo Byron Shire Echo archives `Ɩŕĕǩǫǽǩǧǩǧ The Byron Shire Echo 31 Backlash

Spaghetti Circus are back in business! Make up classes have already started and will go through till July 4 to com- pensate for classes missed at the end of Term One. Term Three returns on July 20 through to September 26. Q Q Q Q Independent media pub- lisher Crikey reports that the Catholic Church, who pay no tax, has been collecting JobKeeper. ‘Not only that, but the church bureaucracy has been writing to its priests who, in their capacity as PAY AT END FAMILY LAWYERS its “employees” have been – for approved asset split claims receiving the federal money, AVOID COURT WITH FINANCIAL AGREEMENT asking them to pay between $500-700 a fortnight of it Stamp duty exemption for transfer of property back – to the church. Which related to Family Law Separation. intends to keep it.’ Female and male family lawyers available. Aft er months of forced iso in the kitchen, Mandy Nolan and Ellen Briggs are back on stage Q Q Q Q doing what they do best: bitchin! Women Like Us kicks off with two shows at Byron Bay Australian Family Law Group / Heydon Lawyers Reuters Institute has pub- Services Club: Saturday at 8pm (sold out) and Sunday at 3pm. And then later in July 02 6685 6188 • • australianlawgroup.com.au heydons.com lished a survey of Australia’s at the Mullum Ex-Services on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 July. Tickets are available on Offices in: Byron Bay, Murwillumbah, Sydney, Brisbane most trusted news brands, www.womenlikeus.com.au. Photo Jeff ‘ROFLMAO’ Dawson and thankfully sanity is so far prevailing. Despite the Lib- uni fees – for humanities. eral/Nationals’ best eff orts to Access to education maketh neuter the ABC with funding a smart and prosperous cuts and poor management nation of critical thinkers. appointments, it comes in Unfortunately, this nation top at 72 per cent. SBS is next is being led by a religious at 71 per cent, then BBC at 66 extremist, coal fired PM who clearly needs to be educated. per cent. Regional and local Great range, expert advice, newspapers come in next at Q Q Q Q professional installation. Business journo Alan Kohler 63 per cent. New Quantum NextGEN Flooring. has again raised the sensible Q Q Q Q Loose lay vinyl plank manufactured idea of avoiding massive This week we farewell the specifically to endure the harsh Byron Shire News national debt by quantitative last printed Australian climate. easing (printing money). It’s (owned by Murdoch). Other During scientific testing, Quantum remarkable so many, includ- regions across Australia will outperformed all of the current ing politicians, believe that be less informed, having also loose lay planks on the market. lost their newspapers. Most government finances are the of Murdoch’s print titles will same as personal finances. now go behind a paywall. Who, apart from a sovereign Q Q Q Q nation, prints their own Remember Malala Yousafzai, money? the young Pakistani girl who Q Q Q Q was shot by the Taliban and In other news (by New AUTHORISED DEALER then campaigned for girl’s Scientist), ‘The Milky Way education? She just gradu- is about to completely Cnr Brigantine & Wollongbar St ated from Oxford, in humani- obliterate a neighbouring 3/5 Clark Street, Ballina Byron Arts & Industry Estate ties. In the same week, the galaxy’. Of course it will, BYRON BAY 6686 3855 6685 5212 • hotelandhome.com.au Morrison government hiked it’s 2020 aft er all.

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