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Where to from here for a healthy future?

Sometimes it is hard not to lose hope, with the depth and breadth of the challenges that have faced the Northern Rivers. From the droughts, fires, Covid, and the 2022 floods it’s sometimes hard to see a way forward.

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Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Why I Love Being Dry

On 13 July I am four years sober. I am one of a growing number of people who decided to quit alcohol. It’s one of the best decisions of my life. My only regret is I didn’t do it sooner.

Longboard titles return to Tweed July 24–30

Billed as the 'longest running event on the Australian surfing calendar', the Thermos Australian Longboard Titles will return for a third consecutive year to Tweed Coast beaches 24-30 July.

Free shop to move on from Billinudgel

The Billinudgel Railway Station building, managed by Byron Shire Council (BSC) on behalf of Transport for NSW (TfNSW), has been used as a free community shop where people can donate unwanted items which are available for others to take since 2022.

Vale Ev King-Prime

Ev King-Prime opened the first art gallery in Byron and helped develop the nascent visual arts scene on the North Coast.

$5.5 million for surf clubs

The NSW government says the state's surf life saving clubs can now apply for a share of $5.5 million through the Surf Club Facility Program, to upgrade, rebuild or future-proof the facilities that keep beaches safe.

Pottsville Triathlon announced for 24-25 October

Entries are now open for the inaugural Pottsville Beach Triathlon, a fresh coastal multisport weekend, taking place on 24-25 October, 2026.

Stories about "Brunswick Heads paid parking":

Bruns biz say trade lower under parking meters

Small businesses in Brunswick Heads have seen income fall by up to 60 per cent since parking meters were introduced in the town, a recent meeting has heard.

Car parks at capacity – Bruns paid parking plans make a return!

Byron Council is once again on the brink of introducing paid parking in Brunswick Heads, after a consultant’s review found that parking demand in the town has reached the point where intervention was necessary.

Bruns chamber rejects mayor’s paid parking rhetoric

Further to last week’s Echo story on Brunswick Heads paid parking, the town’s chamber treasurer, Kim Rosen, clarified that she is not the president. Further,...

Paid parking at Brunswick Heads

Paul Brennan, Brunswick Heads The Brunswick Heads Chamber of Commerce maintains that paid parking in Brunswick Heads is not wanted. Have they conducted a survey of...

Bruns parking goalposts moved, says chamber

Senior Council staff have defended the way traffic data is analysed, after the Brunswick Heads chamber of commerce claimed the term ‘full capacity’ is defined as an occupancy of 90 per cent, not 100 per cent.

Bruns Chamber ramps up opposition to paid parking

With Council’s push for paid parking on Brunswick Heads, the town’s business chamber are ramping up their opposition.

Brunswick Heads parking before Council, again

A vote on the latest Brunswick Heads Parking Review recommendations is expected today's Council meeting (Thursday June 27). 

Paid parking pushed in Bruns again

The Brunswick Heads chamber of commerce highlighted a lack of consultation by Council over parking arrangements and paid parking for the town. 

Bring on paid parking in Brunswick Heads

Rod Murray, Ocean Shores.  It is completely misleading for the Brunswick Chamber of Commerce to claim that businesses will suffer as a result of paid...

It’s simple, Simon, no paid parking

Cherie Pyke, Brunswick Heads. All we read lately is Byron Shire Council apologising for their lack of communication with residents after making bad decisions. At the...

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.

Protecting the marathon globetrotters, the terns

Sunlight sparkles on the sea, where lazy swells gather momentum to form perfect waves before playing out onto the deserted shore.

Sign up for Mullum’s Chinny Charge race

Ready to race up the mountain? That’s right, the Chinny Charge is open for registration for runners and walkers who want to take the once a year chance to race and stroll up the mountain.

$30,419 for Byron’s Fletcher Street Cottage

The Festival of Stone sold out in June with over 2,000 people enjoying good music, great food, and the festival’s namesake Stone Brew Beer.