MORE THAN 400 cannabis plants with a street value of nearly $1 million dollars has been seized by Northern Rivers police.
The discovery allegedly took place at a home in Commissioners Creek, just north-west of Main Arm, before 6pm on Saturday.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Emma, wants us to help Main Arm School get a new playground, and asks Voice of Byron members to vote to make it happen.
Emma says, “A small Byron Shire school at Main Arm is trying to win a playground made from recycled plastic because their current one is rusted.
A MAIN ARM land owner has been issued penalty notices (on-the-spot fines) totalling $15,000 for illegally removing trees from a property near Mullumbimby.
The five mature Tallowood trees were koala feed trees.
BYRON SHIRE Council has received a detailed report from specialist engineers about structural solutions for two causeways on Main Arm Road and work is underway to source the equipment for repairs that will improve access for local residents.
Tony Nash, Byron Shire Council’s Manager Works, said the report from the engineers was received on the 29 September, detailing several options which all involve the installation of extra reinforcing and concrete.