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11: Woolworths Station Street Blockade: Six Months On In Mullumbimby

Woolworths’ contractors Waltons have now started work in Station Street, nearly six months after they were scheduled to start on the 7th June.  Throughout this time the street has been barricaded, stopping public access to a public space, cau...
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Posted: 23Nov2010 08:30   Similar items

12: Woolworths Lake And Berlin Wall

When it come to compliance in the Byron Shire there is one rule for the big boys and another for the punters.  For months now Woolworth’s construction site’s minimal to non existent erosion and sediment control measures result ...
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Posted: 13Oct2010 09:10   Similar items

13: SCRAP PART 3A PLANNING LAWS CAMPAIGN HOTS UP

With the NSW State government election looming in March 2011, the successful party will no doubt be one that commits to the removal of Part 3A Legislation - the most autocratic environmentally damaging Planning legislation Australia has seen for ove...
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Posted: 5Oct2010 14:17   Similar items

14: Mullumbimby Original Camp Removed

Mullum's 'original people' drop-in centre and encampment outside the council chambers has now been removed. Five reinforced concrete barricades, about waist height and more than a metre wide have been placed outside council's main entrance and the...
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Posted: 29Sep2010 20:57   Similar items

15: War Of The Worlds By Mandy Nolan

There are just some issues where you can’t sit on the fence. Woolworths moving into Mullumbimby is one of them.by Mandy nolan reprinted courtesy Mandy Nolan first published in The Echo You’re...
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Posted: 15Sep2010 09:42   Similar items

16: Echo Website Hacked By Anti-Woolworths Agent

Yesterday morning , visitors to The Echo website were greeted with a black screen with an anti-woolworths logo in the middle. The site had been hacked during the night.  By 10am the site was back to normal. The Mullumbimby Community Action Network&...
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Posted: 10Sep2010 21:04   Similar items

17: COMING HOME TO THE CAGE

By Diane Hart I've been away for a few months, visiting aged parents overseas, and I expected to see a few welcoming fairies when I arrived back in Mullumbimby - instead I was greeted by THE CAGE. So for all of those that thought that Woolworth's were go...
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Posted: 30Aug2010 21:20   Similar items

18: COMMUNITY SUBMISSIONS WANTED: WOOLWORTHS LIQUOR LICENCE

An opportunity to have your say on Woolworths new bottleshop! IMPORTANT: CLOSING DATE IS 26th JULY. (All submissions must be received by the liquor authority by that date) Before Woolworths can open their liquor store at their new (proposed) supermarket in S...
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Posted: 2Jul2010 13:10   Similar items

19: Mullumbimby Residents Rage Against The Cage And The Big Box Brother

On Saturday 26th June a group of Mullumbimby residents gathered to express "Rage against the Cage"; a huge cage having been erected by Woolworths, is all along Station Street North. They dressed in black and white and chained themselves to he fence/cage. Th...
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Posted: 1Jul2010 12:06   Similar items

20: Residents Vigil At Woolworths Construction Site 7th June2010

Mullumbimby residents gathered at the Woolworths Station Street construction site on Monday 7th June to protest at the start of construction of the huge Woolworths supermarket. However all they found was a fence and shipping container which trespassed onto public land. ...
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Posted: 16Jun2010 09:50   Similar items