• Airline wins right to weigh passengers to stop crashes - Ballina Shire Advocate

    Airline wins right to weigh passengers to stop crashes - Ballina Shire Advocate
    Ballina Shire Advocate
    Airline wins right to weigh passengers to stop crashes
    Ballina Shire Advocate
    An American airline won the right to weigh its passengers over a six-month period earlier this year to learn how it could save fuel, after discovering the average passenger and carry-on luggage was heavier than expected. Hawaiian Airlines has now ...
    Hawaiian Airlines to keep choosing flyers' seats based on their weightsThe Guardian
    Hawaiian Airlines faces DOT investigation for weighing passenge
  • Shark nets: Hundreds rally on Lighthouse Beach in Ballina against installation plans - ABC Online

    Shark nets: Hundreds rally on Lighthouse Beach in Ballina against installation plans - ABC Online
    ABC Online
    Shark nets: Hundreds rally on Lighthouse Beach in Ballina against installation plans
    ABC Online
    Hundreds of people have gathered on the NSW Far North Coast to protest against plans the NSW Government has to install shark nets in the area. Crowds including politicians, animal rights activists and marine scientists gathered on Ballina's popular ...
    Byron-Ballina region closes all beaches until Tuesday after 7th shark bite incidentInternational Business Times AU
    Letter: Local calls
  • Drug driving: back pain and sentence negotiations - Ballina Shire Advocate

    Drug driving: back pain and sentence negotiations - Ballina Shire Advocate
    Ballina Shire Advocate
    Drug driving: back pain and sentence negotiations
    Ballina Shire Advocate
    A GYMPIE man has faced court for driving with marijuana traces in his saliva four days after he took the drug for back pain. Peter Martin Hamming was tested for drugs while driving on Amamoor Creek Rd on August 8 at 12.45pm. Representing himself in ...