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Much as I agree with the need to eradicate the red imported fire ant or RIFA (Solenopsis invicta), there...

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Fire ants

Much as I agree with the need to eradicate the red imported fire ant or RIFA (Solenopsis invicta), there...

Ballina crime protest and Lennox Head crime meeting

Friday will see Ballina Mayor Sharon Cadwallader leading a community protest outside the Ballina Local Court and Saturday Lennox Head residents are invited to a community crime meeting to discuss the local crime wave. 

Mullumbimby’s stormwater upgrade about to start

Byron Shire Council staff say the stormwater system at the corner of Station Street and Fern Street in Mullumbimby will be soon upgraded, which aims to reduce flash flooding in the area.

Smokin’ hot locally-made fish rillettes!

A childhood love of eating smoked fish inspired former documentary filmmaker Damien Curtis to launch what is now an award-winning fish smokery business, The Bay Smokehouse, which specialises in sustainable wild caught local fish.

Ballina Mayor highlights need to fund juvenile crime diversion programs

Organisers of a gathering outside Ballina courthouse today said they want to put pressure on the justice system to take more action on juvenile crime in the area from Ballina to Lismore.

Happy NY

On behalf of Northern Rivers Rail Ltd (NRRL) I’d like to take this opportunity to wish both locals and...

Stories about "Australia’s foreign debt":

Don’t blame the Chinese for our own woes

T. Sharples, Tweed Heads. Everyone knows Australia’s foreign debt is getting out of hand. In the March quarter alone, the deficit on the balance of goods and services rose by $994 million dollars, a factor of more than a third (37 per cent) from the previous quarter.

Happy New Year

Will the catastrophic and unprecedented fires in Los Angeles wake up the masses to what our new outlook for the future is, because we...

Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: The names that drive us

I am driving on the highway and there’s a giant ute up my butt. It’s making me nervous. I can feel the ‘get out of my way’ energy. I’m a menopausal woman. I don’t respond to coercion.

Photo of the week –January 15, 2025

The letters deadline for The Echo is noon Friday. Letters longer than 200 words may be cut. The publication of letters is at the discretion of the letters editor.

Sensory Blender delivers Aroop Roy

Prepare for an unforgettable event as Sensory Blender presents Aroop Roy, an acclaimed producer, musician, and DJ. Renowned for blending house, techno, and garage with jazz, disco, and global rhythms, Aroop is celebrated as one of today’s most versatile artists.