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Local NewsThe Echo - June 15, 20260

Lismore rallies to save homes from demolition

Around hundred residents met at the Lismore Quad on Saturday to demand the demolitions of heritage homes cease, the flood recovery promised is delivered, and that every person be housed.

Other News

Byron EchoJane Salmon, Killara, NSW - June 11, 20260

Here’s to the Flotilla

The Global Sumud Flotilla is about brave people doing exceptional things with skill, compassion, colour, spirit and gruff chutzpah. Would...

CartoonsThe Echo - June 10, 20260

Cartoon of the week – 10 June, 2026

The Echo loves your letters and is proud to provide a community forum on the issues that matter most to our readers and the people of the NSW north coast. So don’t be a passive reader, send us your epistles.

Entertainment NewsThe Echo - June 9, 20260

A night out that changes lives

Some fundraisers just ask you to give – Rafiki Royale asks you to come and have the best night of your year, and the giving takes care of itself.

Local NewsThe Echo - June 11, 20260

Nimbin village boil water alert lifted, but remains for outskirts

After just over a month, Lismore City Council say the boil water alert for the village of Nimbin has been lifted, effective immediately. Yet these living in the outskirts of the village, a boil water alert is still in place.

Local NewsDavid Lowe - June 10, 20260

Myall Creek walk starts conversations and opens eyes to difficult history

The Walk 4 Stolen Children, Land & Lives has successfully concluded in Myall Creek, having completed 474km on foot from Ballina and visited a number of massacre sites along the way.

Entertainment NewsThe Echo - June 9, 20260

The Grigoryan brothers and others

The internationally-acclaimed Grigoryan Brothers – Slava and Leonardo, are set to bring their extraordinary musicianship to Brunswick Picture House...

Appeal for information: serious assault, Burleigh Heads

Local News The Echo - September 24, 2024 0

Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault that occurred at Burleigh Heads on Sunday, September 22.

Armed robbery Burleigh Heads

Local News The Echo - November 30, 2023 0

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a liquor store in Burleigh Heads on November 28.

Attempted electric bike robbery, Burleigh Heads

Local News The Echo - July 26, 2023 0

Gold Coast detectives are appealing for public assistance to locate a silver or grey Mitsubishi Lancer that may assist with investigations into an attempted...

Assault, grievous bodily harm and robbery, Palm Beach

Local News The Echo - June 14, 2023 0

Police have arrested another teenager boy following investigations into the assault and robbery of three teenage boys at Palm Beach on Saturday night, June 10.

Queensland surf team win inaugural State of Origin

Local News The Echo - May 1, 2023 0

Yesterday on the Gold Coast, Queensland came out the winners of the first-ever Surfing State of Origin.

Missing boy, Burleigh Heads

Local News The Echo - April 12, 2023 0

Update: The 8-year-old boy reported missing from Burleigh Heads has been located safe and well in the Main Beach area. The media and public...

Public appeal: Grievous bodily harm, Burliegh Heads

Local News The Echo - December 8, 2022 0

Police have released footage of two men they wish to speak with as part of investigations into the grievous bodily harm of a man at Burleigh Heads on Sunday October 2.

Update: Abandoned vessel, Burleigh Heads – owner found

Local News The Echo - September 15, 2021 0

Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help identify and locate the owner of a seemingly abandoned vessel.

National News

Men’s Health Week: simple conversations

The Echo - June 15, 2026 0

This National Men’s Health Week experts from Triple P – Positive Parenting Program are encouraging dads, granddads and father figures to embrace something simple but powerful: everyday conversations that support their own wellbeing and their family’s wellbeing.

World News

Peace in our time?

David Lowe - June 15, 2026 0

While details remain scant, there are claims from multiple sources that a peace deal has finally been reached in the war between Iran and the United States, after nearly four months of fighting.

Byron Echo

How to stop the erosion of our human rights

Russell Eldridge - June 15, 2026 0

Let’s celebrate Refugee Week, 15–21 June, which was initiated in Australia 40 years ago and now observed worldwide.

Local News

Appeal to locate wanted man Adam Richards