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61: Walk Against Global Warming Draws Crowds To Cape Byron

At Cape Byron on Saturday 3rd November, hundreds of people sent a Climate Warning to the voters of Australia that this election is of critical importance for climate policy. Wearing white, in a line stretching across the headland from the Lighthouse down to the most eas...
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Posted: 6Nov2007 22:42   Similar items

62: Mayor Opens Pathways To Low Carbon Future Forum In Byron Bay

Byron Shire Mayor Jan Barham opened The Pathways to a Low Carbon Future forum on Thursday night . Speakers included Giovanni Ebono, Dr. Sally McKinnon and Tim Winton....
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Posted: 29Oct2007 01:02   Similar items

63: Pathways To A Low Carbon Future

Pathways to a Low Carbon Future - We Can Do It... The challenges facing society are enormous. We appear to have reached the limits of many ecological systems and resources that have sustained our civilization and standard of living. Where and When... Byron Comm...
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Posted: 16Oct2007 12:43   Similar items

64: Capacity Crowd For Tweed Sustainable Regions Forum

A good crowd turned out at the Presbyterian church hall in Murwillumbah last night for the Regional forum on sustainable energy targets. Speakers included Giovanni Ebono (Greens) Sue Page (Nationals) Justine Elliot (Labour) as well as Department of Primary Industry...
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Posted: 7Oct2007 04:00   Similar items

65: Sustainable Regions Forum Focuses On Renewable Targets

A local Sustainable Regions Forum on 5th October is likely to generate lively discussion as it comes hot on the heels of the Howard government's announcements about renewable energy targets and a wind farm siting framework. The Sustainable Regions Forum will br...
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Posted: 3Oct2007 11:09   Similar items

66: Byron Ballina Greens Present The Greens Cabaret

Byron Ballina Greens present, The Greens Cabaret for 2007. Come along and enjoy an evening of satire, dance, and music, presented by the various talents of our local members. All are welcome, and here will be lots of prizes. When: 7.30pm Saturday 29th Septem...
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Posted: 21Sep2007 03:44   Similar items

67: Mayor Opens Hide In West Byron Wetlands

Mayor Jan Barham did the honours recently by opening the newly constructed hide at the West Byron Wetlands. The opening of the hide was part of an event organised by Byron Bird Buddies, Brunswick Valley Landcare and Byron Shire Council to highlight the value of this awa...
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Posted: 7Sep2007 21:54   Similar items

68: Drummers Protest At Mullumbimby Markets

On Saturday the 18th of August Mullumbimby was treated to a spectacular march by local drummers through the streets to the local markets site . Hundreds marched to protest against the progressive erosion of personal freedoms in the modern world. The march was primar...
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Posted: 19Aug2007 10:52   Similar items

69: Greens Launch Richmond Campaign For 2007

The Greens candidate for Richmond, Giovanni Ebono, launched a vision for the Northern Rivers of NSW at Tumbulgum on the Tweed River today. Launching the Greens Richmond election campaign today Mr Ebono said, "Our food and water are threatened by global warming. T...
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Posted: 22Jul2007 08:02   Similar items

70: Opening Of Brunswick To Yelgun Freeway

Crowds braved the wintry weather to walk on the Brunswick to Yelgun Freeway on Sunday 8th of July, for the official opening of the Brunswick River Bridge and Pacific Highway upgrade near Brunswick Heads. Many community groups participated setting up information an...
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Posted: 8Jul2007 23:11   Similar items