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Help lawn bowls make it to the 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Bowls Australia is bringing Bowls for Brisbane – The Long Roll to Ocean Shores Country Club on Thursday, 7...

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Holiday day trips

If your idea of the perfect day trip involves visiting a few distilleries and breweries, try these to start with:

It’s about Amelia and a peacock

After a sold-out show in 2025, Barcelona-based, Australian comedian Amelia Jane Hunter returns to Brunswick Picture House to unleash comedy, kink and chaos.

Investigation of ocean outlet at Fern Beach, Billinudgel

Investigation of an ocean outlet north of Fern Beach in the Billinudgel Nature Reserve was supported by all councillors at the 19 March Byron Shire Council meeting.

Eureka Hall celebrates 120 years with art

Local artists are invited to help celebrate 120 years of community at Eureka Hall through a vibrant exhibition organisers hope will become a cherished annual event.

Delusional Iran war theory 

John Scrivener does it again with his senseless letter regarding the Iran war.  99 per cent of Iranians in the...

Shame, Reflections

Your readers may have noticed the current media blitz from Reflections Holiday Parks in relation to the construction currently...

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The Crack to Tyalgum restored and reopened

The road running to Tyalgum, including double lane access to Tyalgum village, has been restored for the first time since the 2022 floods. 

Labor beats The Nats in 2CP race for Richmond

Vote counting in the seat of Richmond has officially reached tipping point in the two-candidate preferred race with Labor’s incumbent Justine Elliot the clear winner at nearly 60%.

Race for Richmond: Labor determined to win majority government with Justine Elliot

We spoke with the incumbent candidate for the seat of Richmond, Labor’s Justine Elliot, in the final week of campaigning before pre-polling started.

Race for Richmond: The Greens’ push for minority gov’t with Mandy Nolan

We spoke with The Greens federal candidate for the seat of Richmond, Mandy Nolan, on day three of pre-polling at the Richmond Room pre-poll booth in Ballina.

Get ready to Meet the Candidates: 28 April, 2025

Candidates are getting ready in the marginal federal seat of Richmond for the 2025 live broadcast Richmond Meet the Candidates forum hosted by Echo Publications and Bay FM Community Radio.

Justine Elliot announces free mental health clinic for Tweed

Federal Labor Member for Richmond has been busy announcing funding promises and projects in the lead up to the imminent but yet-to-be-scheduled 2025 Federal Election.

NBN, Labor promise better, faster internet service

National telco NBN says it has ‘escalated’ issues raised by Byron Shire customers who spoke to The Echo last week.

Two big grants for charities helping Tweed’s vulnerable

Two charities in the Tweed shire are to receive Commonwealth grants worth $360,000 each.

Greens target Richmond, promise public housing developer

The federal Greens are promising more direct financial support for homelessness and housing projects in the marginal seat of Richmond if they get the numbers in next year’s election.

The start of something beautiful for animals

It has long been promised and now it has finally begun – stakeholders and supporters were on site at South Murwillumbah on Tuesday to mark the official start of work on the multi-million dollar Animal Pound and Rehoming Facility project.

Cartoon of the week – 8 April, 2026

The Echo loves your letters and is proud to provide a community forum on the issues that matter most to our readers and the people...

Ari wins silver on Gold Coast

Fourteen-year-old Ari Gorman won a silver and bronze medal in the first round of the AMAC Gold Coast Martial Arts Championships. ‘Ari has been training...

Northern Rivers football off to a great start

The Northern Rivers Football Club is off to a high performance start to the season after winning all of its senior men’s games in...

The Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel

The Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel is a beautifully crafted, live celebration of the music, harmonies and stories of the most iconic folk duo of all time. Starring Mark Shelley and Peter O’Regan, this acoustic performance captures the unmistakable vocal blend and musical intimacy that made Simon & Garfunkel legendary.