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Player Profile – Kayne Lines

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Plastic not so fantastic

There is nothing healthier than drinking some water – or so I’ve always told my kids. It doesn’t contain sugar or colour additives – as one person used to tell us as children, ‘it’s sky juice’! What could be better?

Other News

Beyond Blue charity rugby day returns to Bruns this weekend

Brunswick Heads rugby team the Mullumbimby Moonshiners will gather at Alby Lofts Oval on Saturday, July 11, for their annual Beyond Blue Charity Day, with the club’s senior women’s team reforming after a 30-year playing hiatus to run onto the field.   

Young musicians to take centre stage for NRYO 2026 finale concert

The Northern Rivers Conservatorium is thrilled to present the grand finale concert of the Northern Rivers Youth Orchestra (NRYO) 2026, ‘celebrating the extraordinary talent, dedication and musicianship of young performers from across the region.’

Backup plans

We carry a spare tyre in the car in case the unexpected and unpredictable happens. Byron Council needs to consider...

Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Why I Love Being Dry

On 13 July I am four years sober. I am one of a growing number of people who decided to quit alcohol. It’s one of the best decisions of my life. My only regret is I didn’t do it sooner.

Savour The Tweed returns 12-25 Oct

An ambitious lineup of gourmet delights, inspired events, thought provoking discussions and creative collaborations will again entice food lovers to Tweed Shire this October.

Forcing a reminder

Forces are constantly at play and work determinedly to give people the life we have. The minds of women and...

Brunswick Bulldogs AFL

Player-Profile-Bulldogs-Kane-Lines EJ-9W6A9577Name Kayne Lines 

Eyes Chocolate brown 

Age 13

Height 1660mm  

Birthday October 28 

Position Half back  

Years in the sport 6 

Favourite food Sushi

Favourite colour Blacks and greys 

Career Highlight Playing for Storm and Brunswick AFL 

Motto Go Hard or Go Home

 

The Bulldogs are still happy to accept newcomers – players are welcome in all age groups – but what the lads really need is an Under 14s Coach. Phone 0413 034 243 for info.

 


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This week's Player Profile is 13 -year-old Kayne Lines from the Brunswick Bulldogs

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This week's profiled player is Tom McQueen who plays halfback for the Mullumbimby Giants.

Player Profile – Alexandra Reeve

If you know a player or players from your club who would be a great subject for a Player Profile, email: onlinesport[at]echo.net.au.

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If you know a player or players from your club who would be a great subject for a Player Profile, email: [email protected].

 

Phone 0413 034 243 for info.



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Ballina courthouse windows smashed, man charged

Police say a man will face court today, charged after 12 windows were allegedly smashed in Ballina last night.   Police say, 'About 10.35pm (Thursday 9 July 2026), police were called to Martin Street following reports of a man smashing windows'.

Alleged native tree removal continues in Lennox, says councillor

With a government agency now investigating the alleged clear felling of natives on a large private block in Lennox Head, Ballina Greens councillor Kiri Dicker has told The Echo that contractors were felling trees all morning, ‘trying to get the job done’.

Ocean Shores man charged with advocating terrorism online

Police say a 20-year-old Ocean Shores man is behind bars (refused bail) and will face court in Tweed Heads Local Court on 18 September, charged with advocating terrorism.  

Ballina king tide alert for 13–16 July

Ballina Shire Council is encouraging motorists to drive safely over the coming days with king tides leading to minor flooding of some local roads.