The Byron Shire Echo – Issue 36.51 – June 1, 2022

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Backlash Northern Rivers PROVEN RES SULTS RESULTS & INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO REAL ESTATE

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SUNDAY 5 JUNE Main Beach Foreshore 8am – 3pm ARTiSAN STALLS FOOD & LiVE MUSiC Chasing Rainbows Tim Stokes Didgera

It’s perhaps too early to tell what the extent of damage is from the strong winds on Monday night. Months of constant rain make trees very unstable. Fingers crossed everyone was safe.

melted down into steel to be recycled. A press release says the 2,809 firearms were seized from criminal investigations, were abandoned property, or were surrendered.

The NSW government’s Flood Inquiry is coming to Mullum, and a public meeting will be held on a Tuesday morning – see page 1. Yet is this the best time for the public to participate? Many who were affected will be at work, making attendance hard. If you can make it, you need to register at www.nsw.gov. au/floodinquirymeetings. A Zoom option is also available. Bruns residents wanting to get into the Old & Gold festival action can register their garage sales at Byron Shire Real Estate until Friday June 3. See page 3 for more. NSW Police say more than three tonnes of firearms will be destroyed this month and

Where’s your ad money going? While advertising with locally owned media circulates cash in the immediate community, paying Facebook for ads does not. SMH (Nine) reported last week that Facebook Australia funnelled nearly $1 billion in local advertising revenue to an international subsidiary.

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Congrats Byron Bay filmmakers, Jahvis Loveday and Joy Ben Hur, who won the junior category for their film Home at the Very Short Film Festival, held in Tassie. After being postponed owing to the flooding and ongoing wet weather, the 2022 Primex Sustainable Farming and Primary Industries Expo is planned for November

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Lone Goat Gallery, located at the Byron Library, is hosting Caitlin O’Reilly’s exhibition, Streets of This Town, until June 18. ‘This is a documentation of one aspect of contemporary life on the streets of Byron Bay’ says Caitlin, pictured. ‘I hope that this work needs no explanation – my intention is to capture the visceral reaction to homelessness, and at the same time offer a perspective rendered with care. And in doing so, capture and focus your gaze to look closer at another side of the streets of this town.’ Photo Jeff ‘Street Corner’ Dawson

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