The Byron Shire Echo – Issue 38.21 – November 1, 2023

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Backlash ‘Children in the back seat cause accidents, and accidents in the back seat cause children.’ Wisdom from the back alleys of Mullumbimby.

Echo editor married his love on the weekend

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Bangalow’s Connecting Generations will be coming together again on November 12 at the Bangalow Bowlo between 2.30 and 5pm. Connecting Generations aims to link young families with older members of the community with a range of interactive activities. There will be free face painting, live music and nature-inspired arts and crafts, such as painting rocks, making clay prints out of leaves and shells and discovering wonder boxes filled with surprises. Cats have 276 facial expressions researchers have found in a recent study of a colony of 50 cats in Los Angeles by medical student Lauren Scott and evolutionary psychologist Brittany Florkiewicz. Humans only have 44 facial expressions, canines

The Echo family wishes Paula and Hans much love and joy in their future together. Photo Jeff Dawson have 27 and chimps have a whopping 357 reported science.org. The NSW Police Force Suspect Targeting Management Plan (STMP) on children and young people has been called out as potentially leading to ‘unlawful’ police actions by the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) in a report tabled this week. After reviewing the LECC’s draft report, the NSW Police Force said they stopped using the STMP on young people in October 2023. ‘The fact is that worth is a matter of opinion, and opinion is informed by culture. And if that culture is as malebiased as ours is, it can’t help but be biased against women. By default.’ Author Caroline Criado-Perez in her book Invisible Women. 2,000-year-old rock carvings have been exposed in the Amazon rainforest due to the current severe drought. They

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SUNDAY 5 NOVEMBER

Second Hand Saturday is taking place throughout the Northern Rivers this Saturday, November 4. It is the biggest garage sale of the year! If you have some pre-loved treasures to sell then you can register online until Friday, November 3. To register a garage sale or find the best ones near you check out www.secondhandsaturday.com.au.

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