The Byron Shire Echo – Issue 35.07 – July 29, 2020

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Unfortunately, in a pandemic, those with insecure and low paid work have no choice but to continue working, despite possibly spreading infection. If equity was placed at the heart of the guvmint’s agenda, instead of division and protecting the one per cent, would ’Stralia still have issues with rapid COVID-19 transmission? Q Q Q Q

What sort of future development do you want for the north coast? The number of potential houses and commercial/ industrial developments is dependent on how much water is available. There’s a proposal for a new dam at Dunoon, which could lead to large-scale population expansion. Water utility Rous has released its Future Water project 2060. Have your say at www.rous.nsw.gov.au before August 12.

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Flash flooding over the weekend brought not only dangerous conditions, but dangerous driving, as depicted here in Main Arm. Drivers not only put themsleves at risk when crossing flooded creeks, but their passengers too. Please peeps, take care in the wet. Photo Jeff ‘Crazy Creek Crossing’ Dawson

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Local GP, Dr David Moss, died on Saturday after a short illness. A paddle out and memorial for David was held Tuesday. The well known and much loved GP serviced both Ocean Shores and Byron in recent years, and his passing has affected many in the community. Vale, Dr Moss. Q Q Q Q

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‘Person, woman, man, TV, camera’… dementia! The 45th US president proudly told Murdoch’s Fox network last week that he was able to repeat words and pass a cognitive test that children have no trouble with. And Aussie PM Scotty from Marketing is his mate? It’s really happening folks; unmarked military goons are kidnapping Portland protesters and firing upon them, and journalists, who are clearly marked. Virus deaths are surging, with the US leading the largest global tally, by far, at 144,000, according to WHO.

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Congrats to Northern Rivers company Norco, who is celebrating 125 years of existence. Hurrah to locally owned businesses who can thrive on an uneven playing field, brought about by the corporatised and compromised party politics of the Liberals and Nationals.

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Following new COVID-19 hotspots in NSW and Victoria, QLD border passes have tightened up. Those who have been in a COVID-19 hotspot within the last 14 days will be turned away, say the QLD guvmint. The passes are available at www.qld.gov.au/border-pass, and are valid for seven days.

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