EVEN if the State Government rejects an application by Kmart to open before 1pm on Anzac Day, local veterans are disappointed.
IS Australia a country that is in tatters? The Australian flag which has been flying on the flagpole at the entrance to the Ballina Hospital would suggest that.
GLADYS McClymont complained about her shoes. The rubber soles provided too much grip, and she couldn’t dance as well as she wanted to.
his Sunday, February 27, is Clean Up Australia Day, and there are several clean-up sites in the shire.
A PRISONER who escaped from a courthouse in northern NSW has been found hiding under a mattress.
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AUSTRALIANS are increasingly choosing free-to-air digital channels with shows like Lost, The Big Bang Theory, sport and children's shows pulling in viewers.
AUSTRALIAN scientists have, in a world first, extracted DNA from the fossilised eggshells of extinct birds, including giants such as the moa and elephant bird.
THE Ballina Sharks baseball club is close to putting a team in the Major League for the first time that current club members can remember.
A GREATER share of the economy needs to be devoted to housing to deal with a population boom, otherwise property prices and rents will rise, the RBA says.
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