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Too much news? Yes, it can be hard to keep up with the hourly and daily flow of news. Maybe you’ve had time to skim but not to get at how things happened, or why.
Celebrities and cashed-up city folk flocking to Byron Bay have forced up house prices 36 per cent in just a year as locals struggle to find a home.
The once-sleepy hippie haven on the New South Wales far north coast used to be lined with plenty of affordable shacks near the beach.
But in recent years, those fibro houses have been bulldozed and replaced with water view mansions, some taking up three blocks.
Movie stars like Chris Hemsworth and Zac Efron also moved into the town that was once renowned for its barefoot artists, surfers and rainbow bus tours to Nimbin.
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Bringing it all back home - Zespri shares kiwifruit pointers with Chinese growers. This video was first published in 2018.
Agriculture Minister Damien O Connor says accusations that Zespri chairman Bruce Cameron tried to browbeat” the industry regulator Kiwifruit NZ are no surprise. “What unfolded in your call to me was a series of threats, demands and accusations. I will say little more about your outburst as I suspect it was a reflection of poorly controlled emotion,” McDonald said, in the letter to Cameron and Zespri’s board that
Stuff obtained under the official information act. Cameron has rejected the characterisation of the phone call.