A major tourism boost
BALLINA'S tourism industry is about to get a huge boost, with a popular children's television series filming an episode in the region last week.
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Nice surprise for winning artist
ENJOYING ART: Nicci Carter and Raine Moloney at Ballina Marine Rescue's opening night of the Waves and Waterways art show.
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Boardwalk honours Brian
“BRIAN didn't know that he was a hero."
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Back on the road
WHEN 10-year-old Nick Essery's brand new bike was crushed by a fallen tree, so were his spirits.
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Staffer may have lit the fuse
JULIA GILLARD'S staff were last night fighting off allegations of a cover-up after the Prime Minister accepted the resignation of one of her media advisers.
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Single world Sonny no more
ALL Black Sonny Bill Williams has been linked to a new girl - the teenage daughter of former rugby and league international Matthew Ridge.
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Lifestyle
Here's food for thought
A CLARENCE Valley doctor wants more people to be aware of the importance nutrition plays in conditions such as autism and mental health.
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Business
Four months of pay 'farce'
THE Australian Workers' Union has threatened to take Childers-based SP Exports to Fair Work Australia after reports up to 250 employees have not been paid.
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Travel
Premium perks on flights to Hamilton
VIRGIN Australia has launched a new business class on domestic flights to Hamilton Island.
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OPRAH Winfrey is set to become Godmother to Blue Ivy Carter. Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z have reportedly been carefully considering who to entrust with the honor.
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