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Goonellabah drive-thru COVID testing this weekend at GSAC

With the community in lockdown, Lismore City Council says it is important for to get tested for COVID-19, even if you only have the mildest of symptoms. 
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Transparency

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Teacher shortage hitting schools across NSW

With the mandatory vaccination date getting closer, the NSW Teachers Federation says there is already a shortage of teachers.
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No jab, no jive?

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New Mullum Indian

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Definition

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Sometimes you’ve just got to laugh

I confess to having no clinical or medical training, but my reading of some of the literature increasingly tells me that laughter, and the hormones that trigger it, is a powerful healing and comforting tool that serves to help us cope with stress, anxiety, trauma and the challenges associated with living and navigating modern life. 
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North Coast Gig Guide

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Plan your night out with our comprehensive NSW North Coast Gig Guide.
Click on the days below to reveal the gig listings or jump to the following weeks.

Gig listings were accurate at the time of publishing but may have changed due to COVID-19 restrictions – please check with venues for more information.

Wednesday 15th Sep 2021

BRUNSWICK HEADS

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8:00pm Tom Gleeson presents Hard Quiz @ Brunswick Heads Picture House

CABARITA

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6:30pm Musical Bingo @ Cabarita Beach Sports Club

LISMORE

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7:30pm QuizzaMe Trivia @ Mary G’s

MULLUMBIMBY

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6:30pm Musical Bingo @ Middle Pub

Thursday 16th Sep 2021

BRUNSWICK HEADS

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6:00pm Cadence @ Hotel Brunswick

LENNOX HEAD

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8:30pm Jam Night @ Lennox Hotel - Hotel Stage

MULLUMBIMBY

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6:00pm Trivia Night @ Wandana Brewing Co.

OCEAN SHORES

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6:30pm Trivia Night @ Ocean Shores Country Club

Friday 17th Sep 2021

BRUNSWICK HEADS

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6:00pm Friendly Enemies @ Hotel Brunswick

KINGSCLIFF

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7:00pm Jesse Witney @ Kingscliff Beach Hotel

MULLUMBIMBY

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4:30pm DJ Naked Ninja @ Wandana Brewing Co.

TWEED HEADS

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7:30pm The Gin Buggs @ Twin Towns - The Stage

Saturday 18th Sep 2021

BRUNSWICK HEADS

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4:00pm Kyle Lionhart @ Hotel Brunswick

KINGSCLIFF

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7:00pm Jason Delphin @ Kingscliff Beach Hotel

LISMORE

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7:30pm Who’s Charlie @ Worker’s Club

MULLUMBIMBY

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4:00pm DJ Jo McKain @ Wandana Brewing Co.

TWEED HEADS

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7:30pm Venus Envy @ Twin Towns - The Stage

Sunday 19th Sep 2021

MULLUMBIMBY

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3:00pm Ben Whiting @ Wandana Brewing Co.

 

Whatever music you’re in to, or entertainment you’re after, we have the most shows and gigs listed in one convenient place for the northern rivers. To see what’s on in Byron Bay to Murwillumbah, Nimbin to Lennox Head, Kingscliff to Mullumbimby, Tweed Heads to Bangalow, Ballina to Coolangatta, Lismore and beyond, the Echonetdaily Gig Guide has the local pubs, clubs, venues, DJs and bands covered!

Email gigs[at]echo.net.au to have your gig listed here free of charge!

The printed Byron Echo Gig Guide is distributed on Wednesdays and lists gigs from this guide Thursday to Wednesday. Please submit your gigs by Friday COB at least a whole week before your gig runs to make print deadline.

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Reece Byrnes re-elected as Tweed Deputy Mayor

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With many many local councils are juggling the elections timetable owing to COVID-19 restrictions, and last night the Tweed Shire elected their Deputy Mayor.
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COVID update includes trial of home quarantine

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When media were told that NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian would be at today's 11am update, we expected big news – the Premier said last week she would only attend the updates if it were important news.
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It’s fast, reliable and full of lines – but might look different to the PCR you learned about in school.
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Queensland passes voluntary assisted dying laws

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Dying with Dignity NSW has welcomed the passage of Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) laws in Queensland and is hoping that NSW Parliament resumes next month so that this issue can be addressed in NSW without further delay.
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Goonellabah drive-thru COVID testing this weekend at GSAC

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With the community in lockdown, Lismore City Council says it is important for to get tested for COVID-19, even if you only have the mildest of symptoms. 
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Reece Byrnes re-elected as Tweed Deputy Mayor

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With many many local councils are juggling the elections timetable owing to COVID-19 restrictions, and last night the Tweed Shire elected their Deputy Mayor.
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Local mum features in documentary about the impacts and possible solutions around suicide

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Murwillumbah mum Ursula has lived every parents worst nightmare – her child, at the age of just 17, took his own life – and a lot of time and energy, questions and conjecture and finger-pointing can rumble around this, but at the end of the day Ursula’s precious boy is gone and he’s not coming back.
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Kingscliff’s amenity or company profit?

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Local concert series organiser hit with $5,000 fine

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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

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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

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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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