Local Business News

Wed 17 Feb 2021

Developer seeks buyer for near-new coastal shopping centre

Premium Content Developer seeks buyer for near-new coastal shopping centre

The company is seeking expressions of interest for a shopping centre and an adjacent development site.

Mon 15 Feb 2021

Developer appeals court ruling on funds for Ballina council

Premium Content Developer appeals court ruling on funds for Ballina council

The developer is making a further attempt to have contributions owed to the council reduced.

Sun 14 Feb 2021

Music event series draws thousands in fines

Premium Content Music event series draws thousands in fines

Singer and event organiser Lisa Hunt said she was fined $5000 for alleged COVID-19 breaches by patrons.

Luxury resort responds to ‘unfortunate’ stop work order

Premium Content Luxury resort responds to ‘unfortunate’ stop work order

DPI Fisheries issued the order to cease sandbagging and excavation work near coastal creek.

Thu 11 Feb 2021

Fisheries issues stop work order for beach sandbagging

Premium Content Fisheries issues stop work order for beach sandbagging

The order, which relates to work undertaken at a popular Byron resort, is in place for 40 days.

68 products recalled already this year

Premium Content 68 products recalled already this year

FROM baby rattles to a Bentley, 68 products have been recalled by the ACCC in 2021. Do you have one of these potentially dangerous items lurking in your home?

Wed 10 Feb 2021

Historic Ballina hotel to go under the hammer

Premium Content Historic Ballina hotel to go under the hammer

The five star hotel, built in 1844, last changed hands in 2018.

Tue 9 Feb 2021

Safer Internet Day: Guide for parents to protect children

Premium Content Safer Internet Day: Guide for parents to protect children

Three in every 10 teenagers are being contacted by strangers online, and one local expert has shared tips on security.

Buzz about manuka honey business on Northern Rivers

Premium Content Buzz about manuka honey business on Northern Rivers

A new plantation of manuka trees is about to be set up on the Northern Rivers to produce much sought-after honey.

Thu 4 Feb 2021

Byron company hopes to engage in cannabis oil trials

Premium Content Byron company hopes to engage in cannabis oil trials

Low-dose cannabis oil has been approved for over-the-counter sale but no such products are yet approved.

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