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History repeats

Peter Olson, Goonengerry History shows that when the media and the politicians turn against the people, eventually there is a backlash. It...
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Navigating through laws around business lockdowns

This is the full version from the edited down July 28, 2021 Echo print edition: A flyer circulating within the...
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Entertainment in the Byron Shire and beyond for the week beginning July 28, 2021

It's amazing what you can still go and see and do. Check it out!
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Local NewsHans Lovejoy - 4

A disappointing limbo? Byron candidates on delayed council elections

Mr Dey, incumbent Mr Lyon and four other mayoral candidates were already busy campaigning for the top spot when NSW Local Government Minister Shelly Hancock delayed the election for a second time.
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Northern Rivers responds to cal for COVID-19 testing

Following the flight of a COVID positive traveller from Sydney to Ballina and the detection of COVID fragments in the Byron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) both locals and visitors have responded to calls for more testing in the region.
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Byron EchoThe Echo - 1

Zero

Andrew Macklin, Mullumbimby Creek Gareth Smith (July 14), I can see you like the selective use of historical facts and statistics...
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Cartoon of the week – 28 July, 2021

We love to receive letters, but not every letter will be published; the publication of letters is at the discretion of the online and print letters editors.
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Notice

Zen Aerial Yoga

had a great day exhibiting at the wonderful Evolve Yoga Festival.
While there, we received feedback and would like to clarify the following:

We are not linked to any other Aerial Yoga company or brand. Zen Aerial Yoga is Unique and The Original to Byron & The Northern Rivers. Our points of difference among others are:

Professional Instructors – Team Teaching – Spotting – Capped Class Numbers – Safe and Secure Environment – Session Reliability – Great Communication – Correct Website and facebook Info – Superb Admin Team

Namaste

www.ZenAerialYoga.com

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Byron Echo

Byron beach erosion

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Ann Tiernan, Suffolk Park I strongly disagree with Council’s position stated in last week’s Echo that ‘The sand (at Clarkes Beach) will come back, but it...
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Byron Echo

A day of ‘thank you’

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Alison Drover, Broken Head How about a day of ‘thank you’ to our health workers and ‘sorry’ from our prime minister and ‘please’ from the community? Instead...
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Letters

Nolan’s Soapbox

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Duncan Shipley-Smith, Byron Bay The sinister suggestion by Nolan in last week’s Echo conflating anti-vaccination supporters with extreme right-wing ideology (XRW) demands a response. This is...
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Local News

Shooting in Nimbin

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There is a police operation currently underway in Nimbin following a shooting earlier today.
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Open-air art walk by the river at Murwillumbah completed

Local News Aslan Shand - 2
The Ages of the Tweed mural that accompanies the open-air riverside art walk has now been completed.
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Shooting in Nimbin

Local News The Echo - 0
There is a police operation currently underway in Nimbin following a shooting earlier today.
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Independent assessment needed to determine use of Alstonville aquifers

Local News Aslan Shand - 0
The Save Alstonville Aquifer Group have raised concerns regarding the potential impact on the aquifer of making it part of the Rous County Council...
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Byron businesses buckle down

Byron Echo Aslan Shand - 1
The Greater Sydney lockdown has had a direct impact on local businesses who have seen a dramatic fall in customer numbers, particularly in Byron Bay.
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Kingscliff’s amenity or company profit?

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Kingscliff property developer Gales Holgins is seeking to increase truck movements by bringing in fill from the M1 road works rather than using fill from the development site. But Kingscliff Ratepayers and Progress Association say that the impact on residents and business is too high a cost to pay.
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Local concert series organiser hit with $5,000 fine

Local News Paul Bibby - 10
When local musician Lisa Hunt arrived for a meeting with police last Thursday she was hoping for a somewhat friendlier reception than she had received on the last occasion.
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Car mania clogs Mullumbimby

Byron Echo The Echo - 15
It was a fatal error – driving half a kilometre into Mullumbimby to pick up a carton of milk. My partner drove while I conducted reconnaissance for that elusive parking spot. 
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Byron Shire Mayor, staff mute over Council court loss

Byron Echo Hans Lovejoy - 0
Byron Mayor, Simon Richardson (Greens), is again remaining mute over questions around Council’s court loss, this time over a fencing dispute in Suffolk Park.
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