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Both of their bodies were later recovered by rescue teams. Officials are not identifying the victims at this time.

6th Apr 2021 10:00 AM | Updated: 12:44 PM A number of roads have been closed by Northern Rivers councils after recent rain and due to other reasons. The current list by MyRoadInfo includes:   Byron Shire Council: "Council is not aware of any other roads that are closed," she added.  "As always - people should drive to the conditions and be aware that because the catchment is so wet, water rise...

Premium Content Subscriber only The persistent rain across the Northern Rivers has caused some changes to road conditions and drivers need to be extra careful. According to MyRoadInfo, the following roads have been impacted as of Friday afternoon.   1. River Drive, at Carrs Bridge, Keith Hall (Closed) Road closed - Roadworks Ballina Shire Council is replacing Carrs Bridge on River Drive, Keith Hall. It is expected that the new bridge will be completed in March (weather permitting).   1. ...

18th Feb 2021 8:00 AM Unanticipated ground conditions have delayed the completion of the new Carrs Bridge on River Drive, Keith Hall, in South Ballina. Foundations for the new Carrs Bridge on River Drive, Keith Hall are being finalised and work is progressing on the abutments. A Ballina Shire Council spokeswoman explained the ground conditions were not as originally expected. "The geotechnical investigations indicated the soil profile at the bridge site would be ...

1. River Drive, at Carrs Bridge, Keith Hall (Closed) ROAD CLOSED - Roadworks Ballina Shire Council is replacing Carrs Bridge on River Drive, Keith Hall. Works will start on Wednesday 6 January 2021 and will take six weeks to complete, weather permitting. Caution WATER OVER ROAD - Proceed with Caution 2. Pearces Creek Bridge @ Eltham Road, Pearces Creek (Caution) CAUTION - LOAD LIMITS APPLY A reduced load limit has been introduced for Pearces Creek Bridge on Eltham Road, Pearces Creek. From...

Premium Content Subscriber only Update 1pm: BALLINA Shire Council declined to offer free use of Burns Point Ferry to people staying at Ballina Beach Village in South ballina during upcoming major roadworks. Instead, visitors will have to pay half the ticket fee to use the transport service, after a motion by Cr Sharon Cadwallader to secure some form of compromise. Cr Keith Williams agreed with an earlier assertion by Cr Nathan Willis that "this is giving people free money because someone has...

Premium Content Subscriber only Update 1pm: BALLINA Shire Council declined to offer free use of Burns Point Ferry to people staying at Ballina Beach Village in South ballina during upcoming major roadworks. Instead, visitors will have to pay half the ticket fee to use the transport service, after a motion by Cr Sharon Cadwallader to secure some form of compromise. Cr Keith Williams agreed with an earlier assertion by Cr Nathan Willis that "this is giving people free money because someone has...