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LettersJo Faith, Newtown - 0

Tipping point, climate change

Please do not think me didactic. There is a sense of urgency that communities including Byron Bay must prepare for. ...
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

More comes out on Byron and Mullum pools saga

The problem with Byron Shire councillors making decisions in confidential sessions ‘behind closed doors’ is that no-one knows what really happened apart from those in the room.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Police chase stolen vehicle in Tweed, man charged

Police say a man will face court today charged after an alleged pursuit in a stolen vehicle at Tweed Heads yesterday morning.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

In loving memory of Dr Tony Parkes AO PhD (1929 – 2026)

Dr Tony Parkes AO PhD, one of Australia’s most visionary conservation leaders and a pioneering force in ecological restoration, passed away last Thursday at the age of 96. He spent his final months at Honey Bee Homes in Ewingsdale.
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Byron EchoSunil Badami - 0

AI: Artificial Intelligence, or Artificial Inflation?

It feels as if AI is everywhere – whether it’s those intrusive bots on every website or every headline about how it’s either going to be a boon for humanity, or end us.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Call for nominations for NSW Australian of the Year 2027

Nominations are now open for the NSW Australian of the Year 2027.
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Local NewsAslan Shand - 0

Are retirement villages what Byron Bay needs?

Developer DD Resort Living is seeking community feedback until June 18 on its proposed retirement living development in Byron Bay.
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Stories about "Dr Effie Ablett":

PAHs – how they impact your health

Local News The Echo - 1
According to research scientist Dr Effie Ablett the main chemicals in our air and water causing cancer today are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAHs (rhymes with cars).
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RMS accused of cover-up over highway-route secrecy

Local News Chris Dobney - 4
Roads and Maritime Services NSW has been accused of sitting on studies of a koala colony in the path of the Broadwater section of the Pacific Highway, with protection groups suggesting the authority is massaging the figures.
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Letters

What are we going to *DO* about it?

Judy Bamberger, O’Connor ACT - 0
Israel is expediting legislation to plan and legalise 69 outposts, allocating over 100-million shekels (about US$34-million). Israel’s Defence Ministry is preparing to legalise about 100...
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Letters

Where is the real cost in rail v trail?

Louise Doran, Ocean Shores - 0
When the state government closed the one daily train service on the Casino to Murwillumbah line, which records show was used by 130,000 people...
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Letters

Digital age

Len Hend, Mullumbimby - 0
When travelling these days there is a lot of cards come and go. They are like a business card but digital. By digital. I mean,...
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Local News

In loving memory of Dr Tony Parkes AO PhD (1929 – 2026)

The Echo - 0
Dr Tony Parkes AO PhD, one of Australia’s most visionary conservation leaders and a pioneering force in ecological restoration, passed away last Thursday at the age of 96. He spent his final months at Honey Bee Homes in Ewingsdale.
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