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Request sparks anger - Lismore Northern Star
One North Coast woman caring for a grandchild spoke to The Northern Star but due to the sensitivity of the situation she chose to remain anonymous. "I saw a news report that the letter was coming in late November," she said. "I was contacted in early ...
Ballina High bullying claim - Lismore Northern Star
The woman, who asked not to be identified, said she was concerned about bullying at the school and believed a more proactive stand should be taken. On Wednesday police apprehended a 15-year-old male student in possession of a large knife he had taken ...
Retailers won't be named out of fear - Lismore Northern Star
They asked not to be named for fear of retribution. All shopkeepers visited by The Northern Star agreed that the situation had not improved in recent years and some thought it had got worse. They said in recent weeks a hairdresser, a cafe, ...
Dog bait dumped in family's yard - Lismore Northern Star
But five-year-old Scout died last week to what his owner – who asked to remain anonymous – suspects was the result of a malicious poisoning. What is worse, the owner said the bait could just as easily have been picked up by a child. ...
Bee population declining - Lismore Northern Star
The local industry expert, who asked not to be named, said the area between Tamworth and Toowoomba had lost more than 35% of its bee population in the past five years. And he believed that a common chemical used by domestic and commercial gardeners – a ...
Uni institution left to wither - Lismore Northern Star
Several had since drifted away in frustration or resigned under the current university administration, said a former member, who asked to remain anonymous. Some Foundation board members have been left embarrassed thatmoney they helped raise has ...
Classroom with no chairs - Lismore Northern Star
One parent, who did not want to be identified, said her six-year-old daughter came home from school complaining about the lack of furniture. ...
Divers search waterhole for teen - Lismore Northern Star
A local, who asked not to be named, said recent heavy rainfall and flooding meant the condition at the falls was treacherous. ...
Blame game over rat run - Lismore Northern Star
The Star spoke to several residents on Woodford Lane yesterday who asked to remain anonymous. All said the 'rat running' and speeding was rife, ...