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Celebration of culture and Country

Almost 100 First Nations artists, musicians, performers, makers and cultural practitioners will come together on the banks of the Clarence River this November for Art on Bundjalung; a free celebration of creativity, culture and Country.
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SCU exhibition marks the end of art and design degree

Twelve emerging Northern Rivers artists will exhibit their work in Lismore tonight at a graduation show marking the last large exhibition of Southern Cross University’s Bachelor of Art and Design degree.
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Flash flooding advice follows days of heavy Northern Rivers rain

The NSW State Emergency Service has advised Northern Rivers residents to monitor conditions for possible flash flooding after more than 117mm of rain fell at Cape Byron and Ballina Airport over four days, with further falls overnight.
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Bangalow Bowlo fight goes to Supreme Court

When Norths Collective decided to breach the memorandum of understanding with the Bangalow Bowlo and the community, and closed the Bangalow Bowlo with no warning, they may not have realised how prepared the community is to fight for the return of their beloved Bowlo.
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Deadline extended for Uniquely Byron Business Awards

Byron businesses have until midnight tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, to enter this year’s Uniquely Byron Business Awards after organisers extended the application deadline.
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Can you help buy a bus for the local youth?

Byron Youth Service is calling on the community to support their campaign to buy a bus that is desperately needed so young people can access much-needed services.
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The plan to reduce floods by flooding our local communities

The CSIRO report on flood mitigation in the Richmond River was released in June to enthusiastic proclamations from Lismore business leaders. ‘We must act without delay!’ they urged. ‘The science has spoken!’
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Can you help buy a bus for the local youth?

Local News The Echo - 0
Byron Youth Service is calling on the community to support their campaign to buy a bus that is desperately needed so young people can access much-needed services.
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Byron Youth Service continues to invest in young people and community spaces

Local News Christian Tancred, BYS - 0
Byron Youth Service is celebrating another year of supporting young people across the Byron Shire through a diverse range of creative, educational, and wellbeing initiatives, while continuing significant improvements to The YAC.
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Labor investment in youth crime prevention

Richmond Electorate The Echo - 1
Member for Richmond Justine Elliot has announced that the Albanese Labor Government is delivering $500,000 for Byron Youth Service Inc. (BYS) to provide youth crime prevention programs through the Youth Empowerment Program.
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New inclusive art program for young peeps

Local News The Echo - 0
Calling all creative young people: the Byron Youth Service (BYS) has just announced the launch of  ‘Art Access’, a brand new free and inclusive art initiative. 
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Beloved Byron Bay koala Moji killed

Local News The Echo - 9
Many locals and kids from Byron Bay and Suffolk Park were devastated at the news that Moji, the koala they had all been watching and caring for over the past several months, was found dead on the road this morning. 
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Getting the word out on wildlife

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The Young and Wild project by young women and run by Byron Youth Service (BYS) has produced wildlife stickers and murals, all to raise awareness of the plight of our native animals.
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What’s there to do for young adults?

Local News The Echo - 0
For young people growing up in the region there can be limits to what you can do – especially if you are not a beach-orientated person. 
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Youth-focused jobs pathway on offer 

Local News Asher Todd - 0
An innovative youth-focused program, in collaboration with Byron Community College and Byron Youth Service (BYS) is set to launch in 2024, and aims to guide and empower school leavers to find their path and purpose.
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Ballina students dive into water science

The Echo - 0
Local Ballina Shire primary school students rolled up their sleeves and put water science into action as part of Rous County Council’s inaugural Young Water Leaders event.
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Grim numbers from horse racing industry

The Echo - 0
The annual DeathWatch Report by the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses (CPR) reveals that the home state of the upcoming Melbourne Cup, Victoria, was responsible for 30 percent of the at least 160 racehorses who were killed from racing across the country in the 2025/26 Australian racing season.
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Can you help buy a bus for the local youth?

The Echo - 0
Byron Youth Service is calling on the community to support their campaign to buy a bus that is desperately needed so young people can access much-needed services.
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Coffee with a cop coming to Goonellbah

The Echo - 0
Lismore locals are invited to pull up a chair, enjoy a conversation, and connect with local police officers at Goonellabah Shopping centre next Tuesday morning, 3 November 2026.
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