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							<title>Laneway art to recognise surfing and our legends</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Gary Chigwidden
 
Surfing has been a major part of life at Byron Bay for more than 40 years, but its influence on the town's culture has had little public...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>PM invited to have a hand (or two) in art</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been invited to add his handprints to a new community art project that will eventually cover the back wall of the...]]></description>
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							<title>Rate increase of almost 10 per cent approved</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Byron Shire ratepayers will be paying almost 10 per cent extra in rates this year.

The State Government last week approved Byron Shire Council's applica...]]></description>
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							<title>Anti-Woolworths flames fanned at Mullum rally</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Christine McNeil
 
The mayor wore a yellow 'Keep it Local' T-shirt, a real estate agent quoted Cicero, the director of Adult Education played a lament, an...]]></description>
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							<title>Lions president passes on Byron club &apos;crown&apos;</title>
							<description><![CDATA[After another successful year as president of the Lions Club of Byron Bay, Kerry O'Bryan has passed on the 'crown' to Peter Buckley.

Over the past 12 mon...]]></description>
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							<title>Peter brings Bay history to life in modern medium</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Peter Duke drove into Byron Bay for the first time on the June long weekend in 1998 and was overcome by an 'incredible sense of wellbeing'. Before even seei...]]></description>
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							<title>Court to decide fate of Splendour in Grass</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Land and Environment Court will now decide if a trial Splendour in the Grass event will go ahead next year at the festival-owned North Byron Shire Park...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Council backs southern Bangalow bypass to avoid &apos;giant nightmare&apos;</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Gary Chigwidden
 
Bangalow is heading for a 'giant nightmare' if the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) doesn't agree to an interchange at the south of t...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Pilgrims&apos; joy warms hearts on a cold day</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Christine McNeil
 
It was still chilly at 9am in Mullumbimby last Friday, yet from the park behind the council chambers burst forth such joyful singing...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Devils use get out of jail card</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Byron Bay Red Devils used their get-out-of-jail card in a lacklustre 22-20 win over Ballina in the Retravision NRRRL competition at Red Devil Park on Su...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Rams take early initiative against Pottsville</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Hotel Great Northern Rams travelled to Pottsville in both premier and Premier reserves soccer last weekend. 

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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Giants bounce back with win over Brothers</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Mullumbimby Giants bounced back from a home draw against Byron Bay the previous week to notch up a plucky away win against Marist Brothers at Oakes Ov...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Phone call leads to &apos;gold-medal&apos; win for Ocean Shores woman</title>
							<description><![CDATA[A phone call a month or so back had Ocean Shores woman Chris Booth in a sweat, turning the house upside down searching for two tiny slips of paper.

In amongs...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Community groups share swim $24,000</title>
							<description><![CDATA[After the Big Swim comes the handing out of the cheques - and 15 community groups are very happy about that.

This year, $24,000 was raised from a record Byro...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>New bid to lift image of Bay arts and industry estate</title>
							<description><![CDATA[It used to be known as the Byron Bay Industrial Estate. 

Then some years ago at the urging of the then Byron Bay Chamber of Commerce, it was renamed the Byro...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Who is really paying for your cup of coffee?</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Drinking your morning cup of coffee may seem harmless, but like many daily luxuries, the truth behind how these products reach our supermarket shelves may leave...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>10 years and 300 shows later, Suzie says its time to be part of audience</title>
							<description><![CDATA[As one of the country's only female music promoters, Suzie Mylecharane has been responsible for bringing some of the biggest names in entertainment to the Byron...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>East Coast Bluesfest in line for yet another top award</title>
							<description><![CDATA[This year's East Coast Blues and Roots Festival has been nominated for the Robert Helpmann Award for Best Contemporary Music Festival. 

It makes it the fourt...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Drug and alcohol project aims to give youth a voice</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Byron Bay High School Year 10 students Jessica Milroy and Ceridwyn Williams want people to know that it's not just young people who have drug and alcohol proble...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Celebrations all round for croquet</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Byron Bay Croquet Club's 80th birthday was marked last week with the official opening of the new clubhouse by Byron Mayor Cr Jan Barham.

Players from across...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Meeting to showcase draft cultural plan</title>
							<description><![CDATA[A public meeting to showcase Byron Council's draft cultural plan will be held at the council's Mullumbimby chambers next Thursday at 6pm.

Mayor Cr Jan Barham...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Kids enjoy carnivale at Byron Bay Public</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The playground at Byron Bay Public School was transformed into a fairground last Friday for the annual carnivale with kids enjoying a range of rides, jumping ca...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Red Devils, Giants draw 14-all</title>
							<description><![CDATA[RUGBY LEAGUE
Byron Bay v Mullumbimby

Cross shire rivals, Byron Bay and Mullumbimby, battled to a hard-fought 14-all draw at Mullum on Saturday night in the...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Soli &apos;frothing&apos; over comp win</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Suffolk Park's Soli Bailey (pictured) opened with a convincing win in the first round of the prestigious Billabong Occy Grom Comp at Duranbah.

Soli was in sl...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Byron art plan set to unite community</title>
							<description><![CDATA[A community artwork project which will see light poles and energy substations in Byron Bay painted with indigenous art has been welcomed by the Bundjalung commu...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Bay FM gets new lease</title>
							<description><![CDATA[After months of lease negotiations, an agreement has been reached which will secure Byron Bay's community radio station Bay FM a five-year lease in its current...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Former Mullum priest dies</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Former parish priest at Mullumbimby Father Anthony Hoade died on Saturday in hospital on the Gold Coast as a result of complications following surgery.

He wa...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Page takes up the ripple strips fight!</title>
							<description><![CDATA[State MP Don Page has taken up the campaign on behalf of the Highway Noise Action Group in its fight to have the ripple strips removed from the highway at Ocean...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Surf&apos;s up in a backyard pool in Mullumbimby</title>
							<description><![CDATA[It's a late winter afternoon, Mt Chincogan sits serenely across the way, cows wander the paddocks - and the waves are breaking.

In a most unlikely setting, t...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Cape Byron Lighthouse open for tours</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Cape Byron Lighthouse will open for guided lighthouse tours during the July school holidays.
 
Cape Byron Trust chairperson Yvonne Stewart said the lighth...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>A publishing first for aspiring authors</title>
							<description><![CDATA[It's a year of firsts at the Byron Bay Writers Festival, and organisers are lifting the veil on an opportunity never before offered to emerging writers.
 
If...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Hopes for marine college</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Christian Havet has finished a degree in Environmental Science at Southern Cross University, but to acquire a job in the field requires further study - study th...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Gromfest attracts top junior surfers</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Surfers from Australia, England, Peru, New Zealand, Tahiti, Chile, South Africa and Bali are set to make this year's Rusty Gromfest the most competitive in the...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Byron News founder dies!</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Founder of the Byron Shire News and former Byron Bay resident Reg Wright has died.

He was 81.

Mr Wright passed away at his Gold Coast home on Monday.

H...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>New campaign aimed at Byron&apos;s party town image!</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Byron Bay Liquor Accord is about to mount a massive campaign aimed at raising awareness among the community and tourists on how to behave responsibly in wha...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Lighthouse Road   some# more bad news#</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Jann Burmester
 
It's been three years and it's still not fixed   and it won't be fixed for at least another year.

That was the 'bad' news delivered to...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Byron Bay&apos;s horse-tailed she-oaks put out to pasture</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Forty dead and dying stands of horse tailed she-oaks (Casuarina equisetifolia) that have graced the grassed areas of Main Beach and Apex Park at Byron Bay for m...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>60 years in the making</title>
							<description><![CDATA[So what is the secret to 60 years of marriage?

Well, according to Tom Geoghegan, it is all about giving and taking.

Tom and his wife Peggy, of Byron Bay,...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Byron&apos;s Earth (&apos;n&apos; Sea) moves</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Jann Burmester
 
It will be the end of an era on Sunday as the pizza ovens are turned off and the cheese is put away as Byron Bay's longest established piz...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Barry closes doors on iconic business</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Jann Burmester
 
One of Byron Bay's longest running businesses, Wallaces Menswear, will close its doors next Monday.

Owner, well-known businessman Barry...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Byron Bay Croquet Club turns 80</title>
							<description><![CDATA[The Byron Bay Croquet Club has reason to celebrate   80 reasons in fact.

The club, which is the oldest in the Northern Rivers, will celebrate its 80th birthd...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Thistles thorn in side for Rams</title>
							<description><![CDATA[SOCCER!
Rams!

On Saturday the Rams travelled to Lismore to play Lismore Thistles in premier and premier reserves.
 
A depleted reserve grade team proved t...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Bangalow blows out the cobwebs</title>
							<description><![CDATA[RUGBY UNION!
Last Saturday saw Bangalow face a much-improved Byron Bay side in the final hit out for the Cromwell/Leece Trophy.

Despite Byron's newfound ent...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Passion for fitness delivers a &apos;first&apos; for Mehil</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Christine McNeil
 
He began running competitively in Brazil, where he frequently won university events, then when he moved to Melbourne he finished very we...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Rising interest rates impact on Byron&apos;s community centre</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Gary Chigwidden
 
Rising interest rates are having a major impact on the operations of the Byron Bay Community Centre and may well leave the future of the...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>&apos;Positive&apos; message from Byron Bay social forum</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Very inspiring. That's how Byron Youth Services director, Paul Spooner, described last weekend's Byron Social Forum which focused on ideas for Byron Bay's futur...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Brunswick Heads gets its own whale</title>
							<description><![CDATA[Brunswick Heads has a new baby, a very large baby with a distinctive tail, named Yolanda, and now the proposed Brunswick Heads College of Marine Studies hopes t...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Blues fest DA seeks approval for Tyagarah site</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Gary Chigwidden
 
It's been 12 months in the making, has cost about $1/2 million and comprises 1000 pages.

 Now finally, the development application for...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Sole parents group seeks positives</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Christine McNeil
 
Many sole parents in Byron Shire are doing it tough, but a new group for sole parents in Brunswick Heads is determined to focus on the p...]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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							<title>Sunday masses come to an end at Byron Bay</title>
							<description><![CDATA[By Gary Chigwidden
 
A crippling shortage of priests has brought the tradition of Sunday Masses at St Finbarr's Catholic Church at Byron Bay to its knees....]]></description>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 +1200</pubDate>
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