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Mud benda rant
Regarding last week’s Splendour Festival and all the ‘haters’ out there. I took along a few seriously fun-deprived teenage...
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Singing songs of sorrow and resilience
Tucked away in a Mullumbimby music studio, a group of local musicians have been pouring their hearts out through song.
The COVID-19 Booster: Latest news from the pandemic
The COVID-19 Booster is Cosmos Magazine’s weekly shot of the latest research, news and data from the pandemic.
Good news for the Sepik people
The proposed Frieda mine Papua New Guinea with its huge tailings dam, would be built on the Frieda River at the headwaters of the Sepik River – an earthquake-prone area – creating the risk of repeating one of the worst environmental disasters.
A melodious morning
Dean Doyle and Sophistication are back this week for Morning Melodies at the Ballina RSL. Dean, Narelle and Paul...
A long and chequered career in cooking
When she was just 16, Elizabeth Jackson was kicked out of a home economics class – not because she burnt a pot or had a collapsed sponge, but because she made a black wedding cake.
Mullum pods
First, Hans Lovejoy’s article ‘emergency wedged’ was educational, factual and provided valuable information to the community. Michele Grant’s letter...
Stories about "home invasion":
Video of Mullumbimby home invasion released
If you have seen any of these men, you may be able to help police identify who allegedly invaded a home in a residential street of Mullumbimby in February.
Man arrested over Banora Point home invasion
A man has been arrested in Queensland following an alleged home invasion at Banora Point on the weekend.
Woman charged, man wanted over Banora Point home invasion
A man and a woman broke into a Banora Point home in the early hours of Sunday morning, tying up a male resident before the man stole a car from the property. The woman, who was still in the home when police arrived, has been arrested.
Man injured in Ingleburn home invasion
A man is recovering in Campbelltown Hospital after being beaten around the head by two men who forced their way into his house while he and a woman were at home.
Tweed home invasion leaves victim with serious head injuries
Police are appealing for information following a home invasion in Tweed Heads last night (Tuesday). About 7.40pm emergency services were called to Seymour Street after a man was found injured near a unit block.
Teen charged over Sydney home invasion
A man has been charged and investigations continue following an alleged home invasion at Doonside yesterday.
Three arrested over Casino home invasion
Three people will appear in Lismore local court next month after being arrested in relation to an alleged home invasion at Casino on Wednesday morning.
Machete and baseball bat used in Kyogle home invasion
A man was threatened with a machete and baseball bat during a home invasion at Loadstone, near Kyogle, yesterday morning.
Home invader attacks 69 year old Tweed woman
Police are searching for a man who assaulted a 69-year-old Tweed Heads woman at her home early yesterday.
Ballina man charged with impersonating police
A man has appeared in court charged over a home invasion in Ballina, during which he allegedly pretended to be a police officer.
Letters
Autocracy or democracy for Byron Shire?
The New Yorker Magazine recently wrote a quote from Mr Rupert Murdoch ‘The truth is authoritarian governments do work!’ Hold that thought.
It has been...
Byron Echo
Criminalising protest
In another Sstate government descent into criminalising protest, to protect their own government’s sabotage of a liveable planet, last Thursday new laws were passed...
Byron Echo
Mullum pods
First, Hans Lovejoy’s article ‘emergency wedged’ was educational, factual and provided valuable information to the community. Michele Grant’s letter (27 July) was emotive overgeneralisations...
Local News
Flood residents get $650 from Lismore Council
Lismore City Mayor Steve Krieg today announced that 1,558 residents will receive a grant of $650 from the Lismore Flood Appeal.
