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The Australian Koala Foundation urges people to raise their voices
For the rest of September, the Australian Koala Foundation are inviting wildlife lovers from all over the world to ‘Join the Chorus’ of support for Save the Koala Month.
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Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: Show Us the Money
Right now Australian households are in a cost-of-living crisis. Basically it means that the cost of everyday essentials is rising much faster than the average household income. According to Expatisan, a collaborative cost-of-living database, Australia is the ninth most expensive country to live in out of 66.
Efforts to clean Baywood Chase Lake underway
A Baywood Chase Lake and Tallow Creek clean-up is being organised by former councillor Cate Coorey, with an information night planned for Thursday, September 26, from 6.30pm at the Byron Bay Services Club.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by car – Lismore
A teenage girl has died after being hit by a car in Lismore.
Are microbes the future of sustainable dietary protein and folate?
Farmed yeast, rich in protein and vitamin B9 (folate), has protein levels similar to that of beef, pork, fish, and lentils, and just 6 grams, or 0.4 tablespoon, provides the recommended daily folate requirement.
Rosetta: stylish, welcoming deli, bar and bistro
Rosetta Deli & Bistro is a new gem nestled in the heart of Mullumbimby, offering an inviting escape for...
Woman dies when car crashes – south of Lismore
A woman has died following a single-vehicle crash south of Lismore on Friday, 13 September.
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Woman faces firearm charges following vehicle stop – Coffs Harbour
NSW Police say that yesterday a woman was charged after a firearm was located and seized during a vehicle search near Coffs Harbour last week.
Children approached by stranger in Murwillumbah
Police say a Queensland man has been charged following two alleged child approaches in Murwillumbah today.
National News
Inmates petition for phone calls and education rights
Greens MP and spokesperson for justice Sue Higginson has today tabled two inmate-led, inmate-only paper petitions in the NSW parliament, the largest of their kind collected.
Local News
Camaraderie shines at Australian Longboard Titles
The Australian Longboard Titles have concluded with champions crowned across all Master divisions, bringing a thrilling end to the event at Cabarita Beach on the Tweed yesterday.
Local News
Surgery wait lists improving at Northern NSW hospitals
Waiting lists for planned surgeries across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to improve during the April to June 2024 quarter, amid sustained high activity at public hospitals, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report.
Byron Echo
Efforts to clean Baywood Chase Lake underway
A Baywood Chase Lake and Tallow Creek clean-up is being organised by former councillor Cate Coorey, with an information night planned for Thursday, September 26, from 6.30pm at the Byron Bay Services Club.
