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There was one epic failure during the $16m shark management strategy, but three big successes.

The analysis also looks at the pros and cons for each item. We took an in-depth look at the data for the North Coast. KEY RESULTS   ● Cudgen Beach, Kingscliff: 12 sharks sighted, 0 beach evacuations ● Main Beach, Byron Bay: 49 sharks sighted, 4 beach evacuations ● The Pass, Byron Bay: 46 sharks sighted, 0 beach evacuations ● Suffolk Park: 8 sharks sighted, 0 beach evacuations ● Lennox Head: 19 sharks sighted, 3 beach evacuations ● Sharpes Beach, Ballin...

The Northern Rivers can expect a hot day today, along with a possible storm to cool things down.

The Northern Rivers can expect a hot day today, along with a possible storm to cool things down.

The Northern Rivers can expect a hot day today, along with a possible storm to cool things down.

Premium Content Subscriber only The operators of a Richmond Valley sawmill are finally looking to restart operations, almost 18 months after it was destroyed in a devastating bushfire. A development application has been lodged with Richmond Valley Council for the site of the Myrtle Creek sawmill on Myrtle Creek Rd, and it is currently on public exhibition. However it is not for a full-scale sawmill. In documents lodged with the council by Graham Meineke of Lismore-based GM Project Developme...

They landed in Casino at 2.06pm but took off from there almost an hour later. About 3.15pm, the aircraft "commenced a series of rapid descents and climbs followed by a descending left turn", the ATSB said. "The turn and descent continued until (the aircraft) collided with terrain," the report said. "The pilot and passenger were fatally injured, and the aircraft was destroyed." The aircraft impacted a ridge line within Tooloom National Park near the Queensland border. "The ATSB found that ...

The Bureau of Meteorology said an inland trough continues to bring unsettled weather to the region.

Premium Content Subscriber only UPDATE 5.00pm: A severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for areas in the far west of the region for damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall. The storms will impact parts of North West Slopes and Plains and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts. Severe thunderstorms may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Armidale, Tenterfield, Tamworth, Gunnedah, Moree and Narrabri. ...

Paul Brecht, Evans Head Why should we trust the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) who allowed genetically modified (GM) food onto our shelves and to be hidden in other food products? For the TGA to give the COVID vaccines the go-ahead pisses me off. When I lobbied them about allergic reactions to GM among people with allergies their reply was that we would have to see wait and see if that could happen. The way I see that, and the COVID vaccine issue, is that the public will be guinea pigs...