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March 18, 2024

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Man killed in car crash near Coffs Harbour

A 76-year-old man died when the car he was driving crashed about 35 kms northwest of Coffs Harbour last Friday afternoon, police said.

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17 short films on ‘making’ to hit the screen in Murwillumbah 

Join in the upcoming short film festival at the Regent Cinema in Murwillumbah is looking at uncovering the traditions, skills and consequences of ‘making’.

Water meter outrage

The Echo’s article about the Rous County Council (RCC) water meter flowback prevention device was very timely. We are...

Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Reach Beyond

One in 12 people over 65 are living with dementia. Dementia is not a specific disease, but is a general term for the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions that interfere with doing everyday activities. It’s actually no longer called dementia, but Major Neurocognitive Disorder (MND).

Changed traffic conditions on Sugarwood Drive overpass, Tweed Heads

Until the end of March there will be changed overnight traffic conditions on Sugarwood Drive and Gold Coast Highway overpass, Tweed Heads.

Fridays4Forests demonstration outside Justine Elliot’s office

About thirty citizens gathered outside Richmond MP Justine Elliot’s South Tweed office on Friday to draw attention to the...

What’s Mullum?

Having worked at the Ford dealership in Mullum while my wife ran an art and craft shop in Mullum,...

Property in Focus


Byron Shire’s Premium Rural Lifestyle Destination

49 Mullumbimby Road, Myocum

‘Carthona’ is an exclusive and boutique 6 lot subdivision located moments to Mullumbimby, Brunswick Heads and 15 minutes to Byron Bay.

The lots range from approximately 1.5 acres to 17 acres and they all yield magnificent rural views over the Hinterland featuring Mt Chincogan and Mt Warning. Several lots have views back to Cape Byron Headland and the Lighthouse and pan across to open Pacific Ocean views.

All of the building envelopes are elevated and predominantly level and are surrounded by open, grassy land. Driveway access throughout the subdivision has been designed with sensitivity in mind to the privacy and ease of access to all lots.

This subdivision pays particular attention and respect to the natural environment as over 1000 native trees have been planted.

Small, picturesque dams have been formed along the natural waterway of the site and are positioned alongside one of the internal roads with plenty of space for all to enjoy.

Location is everything, 3 minutes in the car will have you cruising along the Pacific Motorway and within 35 minutes you can be checking in at the Gold Coast International Airport.

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Open: By Appointment
Details: Blocks from $650,000 to 1,300,000

Enquiries: Helen Huntly-Barratt 0412 332 232, James Young 0419 856 840

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Large townhouse with northern courtyard

6/7 Cooper Street, Byron Bay

This wonderfully large and bright town house is centrally located and is in a small complex known as ‘Northwind’.

Location, location, location! Situated within minutes’ walk to both Byron Bay and Tallow Beach, this apartment offers fantastic beach side living and is centrally positioned close to Byron township.

This is an amazing opportunity to enjoy this lifestyle at this price point.

Defined by comfort and light, the open plan living spaces are all on the ground level and flow through to the wrap around, north facing patio. The kitchen is a generous size and has a dishwasher.

Upstairs offers three bedrooms with built-ins and bathroom with bath and separate shower.

There is an internal laundry at the end of the garage with access to a drying/utility area outside. The lock up garage also has secure internal access to the property.

This end town house is perfectly positioned in a small and quiet complex of only 7 other dwellings and offers extra privacy with only one common wall.

A great start for the first home owner or investor.

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Open: Saturday, 11 June 12.00 – 12.30pm
Details: $579,000 - $637,000
Enquiries: Helen Huntly-Barratt 0412 332 232

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Tweed hospital and playgrounds welcomed

State Labor politicians have officially welcomed two upgraded playgrounds and a new hospital built in the Tweed Shire.

Surf’s up for World Pro Adaptive Titles in Byron

Favourable conditions are expected for the World Pro-Adaptive Surfing Titles 2024, to be held at Byron Bay’s Main Beach from today.

More calls for federal intervention in Wallum estate plans

Another ecologist has added their name to the community campaign against development on environmentally sensitive land in Brunswick Heads.

Body found near Byron in search for missing man

A body believed to be that of a man reported missing last week has been found, police on the weekend said.