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Eclectic Selection for the week beginning 1 July 2026

Eclectic Selection: What’s on this week is a taste of some of the events that can be found in the Byron Shire and beyond this coming week.
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Top female player shares tips in Byron

Croquet players from across the Northern Rivers area were privileged to spend time recently with Australia’s top female golf...
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Charge dismissed for activist hindering coal exports

An activist who came to national attention after being punched by a police officer while protesting, has had an anti-protest charge dismissed in court today.
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Break-ins leave Uniting Church volunteers struggling

The Uniting Church Op Shop and Church Hall in Mullumbimby have been broken into three times in the last few months with the television being repeatedly stolen, donated stock stolen, and general damage to the shop.
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Economics of rail trail

Byron Shire and the North Coast is one of the fastest-growing regions on NSW’s east coast with millions of...
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Help raise funds for Our Kids with Tutu Day

Northern Rivers locals are once again being encouraged to swap business attire, school uniforms, team shirts and everyday clothes for something a little more colourful by wearing a tutu on Friday 31 July to help raise funds for Our Kids.
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Conservationists welcome carbon credit scheme to protect forests

Today’s release of the government’s proposed Improved Native Forest Method, which allows governments to claim carbon credits in return for stopping logging has been welcomed by the North East Forest Alliance and North Coast Environment Council as "providing a way to end native forest logging on public land".
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Stories about "cocaine bust":

Tweed man charged with importing 200kg of cocaine

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A Tweed Heads man was charged with allegedly importing 200kg of cocaine last month, after police say they found the drugs on the catamaran...
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$2 million worth of cocaine located inside vehicle; man charged – Bangalow

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A man has been charged with commercial drug supply after more than $2 million worth of cocaine was located inside a vehicle near Bangalow.
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Cocaine supply arrest – Byron Bay

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A man will appear in court today charged with drug offences in Byron Bay.
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Pair accused of 600kg cocaine dump off NSW

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Two men who dumped about $210 million worth of cocaine during a sea chase off the northern NSW coast have been arrested.
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Two men charged and 2kg of cocaine seized

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Two men have been charged with large commercial drug supply following an investigation in the state’s far north.
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Cocaine, cannabis, steroids and weapons seized in Tweed

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Police continue to make inquiries after they searched a number of properties in the Tweed Heads area on Thursday, resulting in a haul of cannabis, cocaine, steroids, prohibited weapons and cash.
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Byron Echo

Mud bath at Bangalow – Rebels vs Ballina men’s XV

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Heavy rain in the lead-up made for treacherous conditions for rugby at Bangalow, with Ballina ultimately proving too strong for the Rebels in a...
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Byron Echo

The John Mitchell Memorial Golf Even

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On Sunday, 16 August, the Lennox Head Lions will be staging their annual Golf Tournament at the beautiful Byron Bay course. This tournament commemorates...
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Byron Echo

Top female player shares tips in Byron

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Croquet players from across the Northern Rivers area were privileged to spend time recently with Australia’s top female golf croquet player, Alison Sharpe. The...
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The Good Life

Winter wellness begins in the pantry

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or thousands of years, the kitchen was the pharmacy. Long before supermarket shelves and medicine cabinets, families turned to nourishing broths, warming spices, medicinal herbs and seasonal foods to support their health through winter. While modern medicine has an invaluable place – particularly for serious illness – many everyday winter rituals have been forgotten or aged out.
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