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October 18, 2026

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Local NewsAslan Shand - 0

Calls on NRPP to defer consent for Mullumbimby’s 57 Station Street DA on Monday

At Thursday’s Byron Shire Council meeting there were multiple calls for a deferral of the 57 Station Street, Mullumbimby car park development application.
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Local NewsKol Dimond - 0

Vale Rumpel Stiltskin

I first met Rumpel Stiltskin (legal name Jolly Goodfellow) performing at a late night trippers ball at Tuntable Community Hall in the late ‘80s. We remained friends ever since.
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Byron EchoLorraine Reynolds and Penny Mangan, Brunswick Heads - 0

Thank you

Thank you Deputy Mayor Elia Hauge, Cr David Warth, and Mandy Nolan for taking the time and making the...
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Byron EchoKarin Kolbe, Suffolk Park - 0

Clifford St DA, Suffolk Park

Once again there is a DA for 9-15 Clifford St Suffolk Park (adjacent to the existing shops). The current nine,...
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Local NewsDavid Lowe - 0

RUNDIPG raises $240,000 with OX 100K event

Over 24 hours last weekend at Lennox Head, 300 runners from near and far helped raise thousands of dollars to fight DIPG, a cancer which has taken the lives of many young Australians.
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National NewsThe Echo - 0

Motorcycle Awareness Month puts rider safety in the spotlight

Motorcyclists are being urged to continue to take every opportunity to protect themselves on the road this Motorcycle Awareness Month, while drivers are being reminded to stay alert and look out for riders to help prevent serious crashes.
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Byron EchoLiz Levy, Suffolk Park - 0

Good governance

Thank you Kelly Minahan, President Suffolk Park Community Association (SPCA), for your focus on transparency, trust, and good governance....
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McAuleys estate changes approved, but pet ban and cycle path stay

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Developers have secured approval for changes to a contentious Myocum subdivision, but requirements banning pets and providing a cycle path and vehicle turnaround will remain.
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New koala strategy leaves local priorities to later implementation plan

The Echo - 0
Northern Rivers residents are being invited to help shape a new NSW koala conservation strategy, with specific local actions and investment priorities to be detailed in a separate implementation plan.
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Fish kill follows Belongil Creek opening as Council reviews protocols

The Echo - 0
A fish kill at Belongil Creek has prompted warnings to avoid the affected area, with Byron Shire Council and government agencies investigating the incident following an artificial opening of the creek.
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Double trouble as Byron High fundraiser hits $20,000!

The Echo - 0
A thousand dollars was enough to put Byron Bay High School’s principal in the barber’s chair. Twenty thousand means she’ll have company.
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