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Meet the Byron Shire Candidates

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Find out all about them and what they stand for in our weekly series of interviews called Meet the Candidates.

The Misinformation Pandemic

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What’s behind the misinformation war over COVID-19 and vaccines that’s confusing people & dividing communities?

Why some people just can’t accept facts!

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The main reason for this phenomenon is Cognitive Dissonance – when an individual is confronted with dealing with two conflicting attitudes, beliefs, or values.

Covid will not stop art

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The Brunswick Nature Sculpture Walk is going ahead from 20th to 30th September 2021 in Brunswick Heads, NSW and online. 

Ballina community pulls together during lockdown*

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Around 8,000 free meals were given to a dramatically increased number of people needing them in Ballina over the lockdown period starting 9 August.

Billy Otto was going to California

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Billy signed a record deal with aspirations to be the bass player for Brittany Spears then turned to a fundamentalist religion that demonised music and paused his art.

On the Couch – Preventing A Growing Vaccine Divide

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In this second edition we discuss how we can prevent the growing vaccine divide which is splitting families, friendships and our community.

Origin & Future of Coronaviruses with Prof Dominic Dwyer

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Professor Dominic Dwyer, virologist and infectious diseases expert, is part of the WHO team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.

Australia A Step Closer Towards Surveillance State

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Federal police agencies now have extraordinary new surveillance powers where they can spy on suspects and take over online accounts.

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