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LettersAnnie Radermacher, Brunswick Heads  - 0

How can we keep paying for incompetence

The only way forward is going backwards. That’s how I explain the current situation of Byron Shire Council. The...
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LettersChris Abraham, Mullumbimby - 0

Rail and community consultation

The first stage of the Casino to Murwillumbah railway was opened in 1894 and shortly after the line was...
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Byron EchoGraham Porter, Mullumbimby - 0

Big Council rates rise coming – self-reflection

A chance for self-reflection? Maybe Byron Shire Council should look at having a staff reduction, instead of a rate...
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Entertainment NewsThe Echo - 0

Everyone’s welcome at the House of Spaghetti

Spaghetti Circus is throwing open the doors of its Mullumbimby home later this month, presenting its 2026 Annual Show, House of Spaghetti, at the Mullumbimby Showground from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 August. Five shows over three days, with every student on stage.
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Byron EchoCate Coorey, Byron Bay - 0

Trains on tracks

Give the Northern Rivers a fair go on rail I was surprised to see The Echo promoting the Rail Trail...
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LettersJustin Grimson, Tweed Heads - 0

50-metre Olympic-sized pool

We definitely need an updated 50m swimming facility closer to Tweed Heads. My preference is an outdoor facility. The...
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Two charged over alleged Ballina machete attack

A man and woman have been charged after a 22-year-old man was allegedly attacked with a machete in central Ballina on Sunday night.
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Stories about "assault":

Two arrested after man dies

Local News The Echo - 0
A man and woman have been arrested after a man died in Tweed Heads on Saturday morning.
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Man dies following alleged Tweed assault

Local News The Echo - 0
A man has died in hospital as investigations continue into an alleged assault at Bray Park last week.
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Two men survive hinterland hit’n’run

Local News Mia Armitage - 0
Two men have allegedly survived a hit and run in the Byron hinterland late last week, one of them also surviving a strangling.
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Man accused of axing ‘associate’ at Bruns refused bail

Local News The Echo - 0
A man accused of using an axe to strike someone described by police as his associate in the head in Brunswick Heads last month is to face court again next month.
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Man charged with indecently assaulting a boy in Ballina

Local News The Echo - 0
A man will face court today charged with allegedly indecently assaulting a boy in Ballina last month.
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DV in 4 most common Richmond PD offences

Local News The Echo - 0
More than a third of offences recorded as part of arrests in the Richmond Police District were in the week ending 11 February were domestic violence related.
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Lismore hospital staff allegedly bitten in assault

Local News The Echo - 0
A 29-year-old woman is due to face court later this month accused of assaulting a nurse at Lismore Base Hospital.
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40% of crime in Richmond PD DV related

Local News The Echo - 0
Domestic violence related offences accounted for more than 40% of  charges laid in the Richmond Police District last week.
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Teenager charged over alleged series of offences in Ballina area

Local News The Echo - 0
A teenager has been charged and refused bail after a spate of alleged break and enters around the Ballina area.
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Woman accused of violence, stealing food in Lismore

Local News The Echo - 0
A 51-year-old woman is to face court in February after allegedly stealing food from a shop in Lismore’s city centre and biting the shop owner when confronted.
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National News

Greens urged to back pathway to end native forest logging

The Echo - 0
Some of NSW’s most respected and long-standing forest campaigners and scientists have today urged the Greens not to support the Nationals' attempt to disallow the Improved Native Forest Management (INFM) method.
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Local News

Ballina Council makes decision on Ross Lane

David Lowe - 0
With the absence of all four of its progressive councillors for various reasons, Ballina Council pushed ahead with its agenda at yesterday's monthly meeting, including a decision which is likely to close Ross Lane for months while the road is upgraded.
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Local News

Mullumbimby puts new governance models first, and now wants to build it

The Echo - 0
Imagine Northern Rivers says Mullumbimby is the only community across the region to rank new models of governance and decision-making as the number one element of its preferred future, and last week locals gathered to work out how to make it real.
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Local News

Appeal to locate man missing from Broadwater

The Echo - 0
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a local missing man.
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