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Up in the air!

Letters in The Echo (March 5) criticising the conduct of councillors at the February 24 meeting concerning the proposed...

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A peek inside the book of Peter and Lois

Ever had the book thrown at you? Throw one back! Or a whole pile… but read them first because it’s guaranteed to expand your mind. 

Cyclones, elections and climate change

With Cyclone Alfred bearing down on South East Queensland and Northern NSW it’s opportune as we enter the leadup...

Public Information and Inquiry Centre closes – ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

The Public Information and Inquiry Centre (PIIC), which was activated to support the ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred response in NSW, has now closed.

A cautionary tale

I used a local electrician to install a new stove recently and he provided me with a handwritten invoice...

Celebrating women’s achievements

With three women standing for the upcoming federal election in the seat of Richmond it is important to recognise that women in Australia only gained the opportunity to vote and the right to stand for federal election in 1902.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred hardship grants available

The Commonwealth and NSW government have jointly funded emergency financial assistance following Tropical Cyclone Alfred of $180 for individuals or up to $900 per family.

Stories about "Butrler Street bypass":

Bus stop will result in reduced amenity: residents

Transport for NSW have declined to provide any details on the recent announcement of a proposed Byron bus station within the rail corridor and proposed Butler Street bypass. Local residents say they have not been consulted about the plans announced by MLC Ben Franklin (Nationals) last week.

Byron bypass foisted on locals for developers’ benefit

Robin Harrison, Binna Burra. A series of inquiries into the bypass have all shown that well over 90 per cent of traffic coming into Byron Bay is headed for Byron Bay.

Councillors not listening

Two weeks ago I attended the residents’ meeting regarding the proposed Mullumbimby affordable housing development (on public land) bordering several local businesses. I was...

Station Street DA

I attended last week’s meeting about the proposed 57 Station Street development, which Council says will (might?) include 32 units for social and affordable...

Cyclones, elections and climate change

With Cyclone Alfred bearing down on South East Queensland and Northern NSW it’s opportune as we enter the leadup to the 2025 federal election,...

A cautionary tale

I used a local electrician to install a new stove recently and he provided me with a handwritten invoice for $310 which I paid...