Tag: Lismore Council
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TROPICAL FRUITS A $5 MILLION WINDFALL FOR LISMORE
It seems colour and music weren’t the only things to fill Lismore during the recent Tropical Fruits festival. Council estimates partygoers injected $5-million into the local economy over the week long event. It’s a welcome boost, in what is traditionally a quieter time of year. (NO AUDIO)
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QUIRKY COLOURFUL BINS ROLLED OUT IN NIMBIN
Throwing away your rubbish has never looked so good, with Lismore Council installing new bins featuring colourful artwork in Nimbin. Six are located along the main street. In a twist, passers-by can also learn about the village, with several bins covered with historical facts. (NO AUDIO)
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LISMORE COUNCIL APPROVES MCLANES RIDGES CHANGES
Changes to a development application for a controversial subdivision at McLeans Ridges, have just scraped through council, with Lismore Mayor Jenny Dowell forced to use her deciding vote. Despite opposition from nearby residents and necessary road upgrades costing almost $100 thousand, Dowell says it was the right decision for the community. (AUDIO IN PARTS)