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A life well lived – Vale Jim Mangleson

From running the local hardware store ‘Manglesons of Mullumbimby’ from 1972 to 1977 to starting Chincogan Real Estate in 1979, all with his wife Jan, Jim (James Harry) Mangleson was a man who liked to get on with life.
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Byron EchoDavid Hywel - 0

Byron Shire Rebels men’s XV vs Lismore on Ladies Day

The Rebels men’s XV made the trip to Lismore Rugby Park on Ladies Day and delivered a commanding 38-17 victory.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Sign up for Mullum’s Chinny Charge race

Ready to race up the mountain? That’s right, the Chinny Charge is open for registration for runners and walkers who want to take the once a year chance to race and stroll up the mountain.
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Byron EchoAlan Dickens, Byron Bay  - 0

Gulgan Village meeting

I attended the Brunswick Progress Associations (BPA) meeting on 6/07/2026 at the CWA for a discussion on the impact...
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Byron EchoRobert Podhajsky, Ocean Shores - 0

Forcing a reminder

Forces are constantly at play and work determinedly to give people the life we have. The minds of women and...
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Clarence, Richmond, Kyogle get essential worker boost

A program called The Welcome Experience, which aims to ensure essential workers who move to the Northern Rivers establish meaningful connections and navigate their new communities has been boosted with a new 'Local Connector' position.
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Royal Life Saving training courses in Murwillumbah

Royal Life Saving NSW is the leader in drowning prevention and water safety education in the state and they are introducing a regular training service in Murwillumbah from August, that will be of benefit to all members of the broader community.
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Stories about "Cougal":

Volunteers rescue drivers trying to cross flood waters

Local News Mia Armitage - 4
People drove through flood waters during wild storm weather on the Northern Rivers over the weekend, despite numerous official emergency warnings, keeping volunteer rescuers busy.
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Byron Echo

Renewable energy opposition

Verity Morgan-Schmidt, CEO, Farmers for Climate Action - 0
The media narrative suggesting regional people oppose renewable energy projects, when the data unarguably shows the opposite, is now the subject of a published...
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Byron Echo

Your existence on Earth

Sapoty Brook, Main Arm - 0
Most people do not walk around with a clear, conscious philosophy about their existence. Human beings evolved to survive, not to contemplate meaning, and so...
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Byron Echo

Cudgen Plateau

Lindy Smith, Tweed Shire - 0
The recommended approval to rezone the Cudgen Plateau State Significant Farmland (SSF) for mixed-use high-rise development guarantees the continued development of the Cudgen Plateau...
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Byron Echo

Ballina potholes

Muriel Lewin, Teven - 0
The huge potholes at the Fox Street entrance to Ballina Fair should make management deeply ashamed of themselves. One would think that sufficient money could...
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