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The Supreme Court in Sydney heard a man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, enter a plea of not guilty to a single charge of murder

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THE venue is in the final stages of completing a $6 million refresh and has also announced a new executive team.

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NSW DPI representatives visited businesses in the Ballina, Richmond Valley, Lismore, Kyogle, Tweed and Byron Bay.

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News NSW DPI representatives visited businesses in the Ballina, Richmond Valley, Lismore, Kyogle, Tweed and Byron Bay.

THE local team was in fine form in front of their home crowd, but was that enough to defeat the coastal team?

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News TWO vehicles collided head-on on Friday, leaving three people seriously injured.

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THE group opposed to a possible Dunoon dam wants to raise public awareness of the 50-mega-litre project.

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Man killed while clearing trees on property near Lismore

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