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Renewables and battery storage stable amid global uncertainty

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, in partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) today released the GenCost 2025–26 Final Report, finding renewable energy supported by storage is helping to protect Australia against global energy shocks and continues to provide the lowest cost pathway for Australia’s electricity system to achieve net zero emissions.
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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.
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Clarence, Richmond, Kyogle get essential worker boost

A program called The Welcome Experience, which aims to ensure essential workers who move to the Northern Rivers establish meaningful connections and navigate their new communities has been boosted with a new 'Local Connector' position.
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Byron EchoAlan Dickens, Byron Bay  - 0

Gulgan Village meeting

I attended the Brunswick Progress Associations (BPA) meeting on 6/07/2026 at the CWA for a discussion on the impact...
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Royal Life Saving training courses in Murwillumbah

Royal Life Saving NSW is the leader in drowning prevention and water safety education in the state and they are introducing a regular training service in Murwillumbah from August, that will be of benefit to all members of the broader community.
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Byron EchoDavid Hywel - 0

Byron Shire Rebels men’s XV vs Lismore on Ladies Day

The Rebels men’s XV made the trip to Lismore Rugby Park on Ladies Day and delivered a commanding 38-17 victory.
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Byron EchoAnne Stuart, Zero Emissions Byron - 0

Energy savings

Two exciting developments will lower household electricity bills, strengthen the local grid, and help power-up our renewable energy. First,...
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Stories about "accident":

Tree lopping accident

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Around 2.45pm, on Monday 13 July, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a tree lopping accident near Grafton.
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E-bike accident update

Local News Aslan Shand - 0
On Monday 4 May, a ten-year-old was hit by a teenager on an e-bike on Jubilee Avenue, Mullumbimby near the Mullumbimby Pool.
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Passenger dies following crash

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A passenger has died, and a driver and passenger remain outstanding, following a single vehicle crash in Tweed Heads.
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Police and fire vehicles crash – Lismore

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A police vehicle and Rural Fire Service truck have been involved in a crash at Wollongbar.
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Serious accident in St Helena tunnel

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A tow truck driver had a very lucky escape following a serious accident in the St Helena Tunnel yesterday.
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Fatal crash in Clarence Valley

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A young woman has died following a single-vehicle crash near Woombah this morning.
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Coffs Harbour bicycle accident

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Around 6pm Saturday 22 November, a Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a patient injured in a bicycle accident in the Coffs Harbour area.
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Appeal for information after crash west of Lismore

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Police are appealing for information after two drivers were seriously injured in a crash near Lismore earlier this month.
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Dirt bike accident at Suffolk Park

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Around 11.30am, on Sunday 16 November, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a collision of two dirt bikes at Suffolk Park, south of Byron Bay.
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Man dies following two-vehicle crash near Tyalgum

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A man has died following a crash between a motorcycle and car near Tyalgum.
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Lismore Boulevard Project announced

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Design concept plans for the Lismore Boulevard – Shared User Path project are now available for community consultation, following Lismore City Council securing $2,383,030 in funding through the NSW Government’s Get NSW Active 2025–2026 program, administered by Transport for NSW (TfNSW).
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Community responds to detention dams proposal

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More than 110 residents gathered at Rock Valley Hall on Sunday 12 July and rejected claims that the recently released CSIRO report on flood mitigation was informed by strong community consultation.
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Data shows biggest danger to wildlife is people, not cats

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Human-created hazards are responsible for most wildlife rescues in New South Wales, and researchers are calling for more prevention strategies to save threatened species.
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Local News

Try pickleball and support a great cause

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Northern Rivers Pickleball Club are holding a marathon day of pickleball on Sunday, 19 July at the Goonellabah Tennis and Pickleball Club on Reserve Street, Goonellabah.
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