“Once an ancient tree is gone, a cultural place damaged or a waterway polluted, regret cannot simply restore what existed.”
Bellingen
“You're not going to see locals jump at these jobs because they are seasonal, they are short term, and they can be in remote locations as well.”
agriculture
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“I think the Elders are quite correct in saying that they've not really been involved in that decision making.”
Mid North Coast
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“We can now bring this work to audiences that would normally have to travel to Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane to see the same calibre of work.”
Two Senators described tying the marsupial’s welfare to selling carbon credits as a “Labor shakedown”.
+5
“In an ideal world, we would have properly protected forests. But it's not an ideal world.”
Councillors voted unanimously in support of the proposal.
Urunga
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A renewable energy deal has turbocharged the council’s progress.
The documentary is on a 40-city tour of Australia and New Zealand.
The upgrade is expected to take six to eight months.
+1
Some plantations weren’t included in the timber harvesting moratorium announced with the Great Koala National Park.
The no-DA concept, set to be trialled in the Illawarra, has caught the attention of a local mayor.
Housing
The state government investment comes four months after a 250-tonne landslip closed parts of Waterfall Way in January – the fourth closure in the previous 12 months.
A landslip on Waterfall Way – a road that spans from the Pacific Highway to Armidale – has led to confusion over access.
Low-interest loans have been offered to small businesses and primary producers to help "bridge the gap in their recovery”.
Disaster
The local institution has everything from books on mushroom foraging to quantum physics.
Local Business
While people on the Mid North Coast lose millions on electronic gaming machines, political parties are accepting donations from gambling organisations.
Nambucca Heads
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Fine dining with a wine list and mood lighting to match.
Food
