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Housing not industrial precinct say Lismore locals

Locals from Goonellabah and Lindendale have called out the proposed Goonellabah industrial precinct at 1055A Bruxner Hwy and 245 Oliver Ave as being the wrong use of the site. 

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Menacing dog declaration revoked

After an emotional deputation from the owner of the dog involved, Ballina Shire Council has this morning revoked a menacing dog declaration for the kelpie Lilo, which was brought into effect following a bite in July 2022.

It’s MardiGrass!

This year is Nimbins 32nd annual MardiGrass and you’d reckon by now ‘weed’ be left alone. The same helicopter raids, the disgusting, and completely unfair, saliva testing of drivers, and we’re still not allowed to grow our own plants. We can all access legal buds via a doctor, most of it imported from Canada, but we can’t grow our own. There’s something very wrong there.

Gabriella Cohen in Bruns

Gabriella Cohen, Australia’s folk darling, is coming to Brunswick Picture House to perform a one-off intimate solo show on Saturday. Known for her magnetic performances, off-hand charm and pop sensibilities, Gabriella plays music that is all-at-once laid-back, tongue-in-cheek, and peppered with the sweet sounds of ‘60s girl groups.

Ancient brewing tradition honoured

An annual event and brewing ritual to honour ancient brewing traditions was held at Stone & Wood’s Byron brewery last week.

A grim commemoration

US President Jo Biden, responding to a question, made the comment that the US is considering the dropping of...

Byron’s Sydney-centric policies

Very interesting comments slipped out of the mouth of Premier Chris Minns during the recent Sydney/regional floods: ‘There shall...

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Sustainability 2022

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Made Here

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Bluesfest Liftout

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Byron Healing 2022

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Eat Drink Issue 2

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Family – Issue Two

Get the most out of family life on the North Coast
Issue Two, Autumn–Spring 2022

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Sustainability 2021


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Sustainability 2019


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Sustainability 2018

Byron Bay Film Festival 2017 Program

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Byron Bay Film Festival 2016 Program

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Bluesfest 2016 Echo Liftout

Byron Bay Writers Festival 2015 Program

Byron Bay Film Festival 2015 Program

Sustainability 2015

Your Sustainable Community 2014

The Echo’s Byron Shire Calendar 2014

Byron Bay Writers’ Festival 2013 Program

Your Sustainable Community 2013

Byron Bay International Film Festival 2013 Programme

Your Sustainable Community 2012

The Tweed Shire Echo

Launched in August, 2008, The Tweed Shire Echo, was similar in format and outlook to its sister paper, The Byron Shire Echo. It was forced to close early in 2012.

Hi Ho Silver – The Echo’s 25th Anniversary

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A fond farewell to Mungo’s crosswords

This week we sadly publish the last of Mungo MacCallum’s puzzles. Before he died in 2020 Mungo compiled a large archive of crosswords for The Echo.

Tugun tunnel work at Tweed Heads – road diversion

Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from Sunday on the Pacific Motorway, Tweed Heads.

Driver charged following Coffs Harbour fatal crash

A driver has been charged following a fatal crash in the Coffs Harbour area yesterday.

Geologist warns groundwater resource is ‘shrinking’

A new book about Australian groundwater, soil and water has been published by geologist Philip John Brown.