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The police were called to the Byron Shire Council Chambers after a member of the public refused to leave this morning.
Councillors voted to evict John Anderson from their Mullumbimby chambers after he refused to leave.
Mayor Simon Richardson initially asked Mr Anderson to leave when he swore after a verbal dispute broke out.
Mr Anderson had asked a question during public access and began arguing with deputy mayor Michael Lyon after interrupting his response. The Byron Shire Council meeting on Thursday, April 22, 2021 was adjourned briefly when the police were called because a member of the public refused to leave. Picture: Liana Boss
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