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Housing not industrial precinct say Lismore locals

Locals from Goonellabah and Lindendale have called out the proposed Goonellabah industrial precinct at 1055A Bruxner Hwy and 245 Oliver Ave as being the wrong use of the site. 

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Coffs Harbour man charged for alleged online grooming of young girl

Sex Crimes Squad detectives have charged a Coffs Harbour man for alleged online grooming offences under Strike Force Trawler.

2022 flood data quietly made public  

The long-awaited state government analysis of the 2022 flood in the shire’s north is now available on the SES website.

Getting ready for the 24/25 bush fire season

This year’s official NSW Bush Fire Danger Period closed on March 21. Essential Energy says its thoughts are now turned toward to the 2024-25 season, and it has begun surveying its powerlines in and around the North Coast region.

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Flood insurance inquiry’s North Coast hearings 

A public hearing into insurers’ responses to the 2022 flood was held in Lismore last Thursday, with one local insurance brokerage business owner describing the compact that exists between insurers and society as ‘broken’. 

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Teens charged following break and enter and 50km pursuit

Two teens will appear in court today charged following an alleged break and enter and pursuit through the Northern Rivers.

Three teens charged following Goonellabah investigation

Three teens have been charged following an investigation into property-related offences in Goonellabah.

Assault and robbery Goonellabah – police appeal for information

Investigators are appealing for information after a man was allegedly assaulted and robbed while he slept in his vehicle at Goonellabah in December last year.

Murder charge over 2013 death of Dennis Dalton near Lismore

Detectives have extradited a man from Queensland and charged him with murder over the death of a man near Lismore in 2013.

Woman ‘dragged by hair’ in G’bah domestic dispute

A man will remain behind bars after allegedly attacking people at a house in Goonellabah, including dragging a woman around by the hair and pushing another person through a window.

Woman steals 14 pairs of shoes, 13 handbags and more…

When police told a 42-year-old Goonellabah woman sprung on her third shoplifting spree in two days that she was under arrest, she allegedly replied, ‘Like f*** I'm under arrest, c***.’

Hannah found but Leon still on the run

Dunoon woman Hannah Scofield, who was reported missing with warrant absconder Leon King on Friday, was found by police last night.

Missing Dunoon woman may be with ‘dangerous man’

Police believe a man who allegedly absconded after a fight in Goonellabah on Friday may have taken this Dunoon woman with him on the run.

Man charged after ATM dragged from Tweed River

A 50-year-old Goonellabah man has been charged, and an ATM recovered from the Tweed River, following a police operation. They allege three ATMs containing cash were stolen along with property totalling more than $100,000.

Goonellabah man jailed for two years over vicious assault

A Goonellabah man who consumed alcohol, marijuana and ice before assaulting a 77-year-old man from behind has been jailed for two years. The elderly man sustained two broken ribs and bleeding on his kidney as a result of the attack.

A fond farewell to Mungo’s crosswords

This week we sadly publish the last of Mungo MacCallum’s puzzles. Before he died in 2020 Mungo compiled a large archive of crosswords for The Echo.

Tugun tunnel work at Tweed Heads – road diversion

Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from Sunday on the Pacific Motorway, Tweed Heads.

Driver charged following Coffs Harbour fatal crash

A driver has been charged following a fatal crash in the Coffs Harbour area yesterday.

Geologist warns groundwater resource is ‘shrinking’

A new book about Australian groundwater, soil and water has been published by geologist Philip John Brown.