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Decades of the executive branch just not acting like it for various reasons. It isn't wrong to hope that Democratic administrations change that. "Don't make things worse faster" is not enough!
The Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, has said he will not sell any more of the electric car company’s stock for about two years.I suppose he could just be putting up increasing amounts of it as collateral.
Mark Twain said: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.” Ironically, he didn’t. The quotation should correctly be attributed to Jonathan Swift. The lie remains in high orbit. Even when the truth comes to light, it gets nothing close to the wide distribution...
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Originally published October 25, 2022.
SUBJECT: I’m DESPERATE, Mom
Mom, did you see this?!?
FIRST: I got a $300 traffic ticket because I forgot about alternate side parking.
THEN: I saw this really cute shirt and it was $95, but that’s actually a good deal because I’m definitely going to wear it a lot.
NOW: Rent is due, and according to my most recent calculations, we’re about $395 short.
MOFFEE, the Coffs Coast Triple M morning radio host, celebrated his 40th birthday morning outside Harvey Norman Park Beach Home Base on Saturday 17 December, presenting his show and chatting with members of the community emergency services. “The police, firies, ambos and SES do an amazing job in our area, I wanted to get the...
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THE Rotary Club of Coffs Harbour Daybreak members have upscaled their annual Christmas hamper gifting to inpatients at the Coffs Harbour Acute Mental Health Unit. Being mindful that Christmas can be very lonely for people on their own, especially if it is spent as an inpatient, and even worse if they have nothing from home,...
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ONE hundred years of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW was celebrated by the Coffs Harbour branch members on Thursday 15 December at their 3 Dalley Street rooms, with a celebration that was well attended by dignitaries, invited guests and many ladies who are members of this amazing organisation. The celebration atmosphere was described...
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A REFINED draft masterplan for the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshore Redevelopment, which takes in the latest community feedback, has been released. Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh was joined by The Observatory Apartments manager Lydia Crossingham and Project Steering Advisory Committee member Cath Fowler at the Jetty Foreshores on Wednesday 21 December to share their...
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THE failings of the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme (BOS) set out by NSW Department of Planning and Environment have been exposed during the fight to stop Transport for NSW (TfNSW) destroying the Scrub in West Coffs, or Grandpa’s Scrub, as some have named it, during construction of the Coffs Bypass beginning in 2023. This last remaining...
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