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Green Heroes among 2026 NSW Environment Award winners

The NSW Environment Awards, hosted by the state’s leading environmental advocacy organisation, Nature Conservation Council NSW, was recently held at Customs House in Sydney.
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Work starts on eight-lane athletics track in Lismore

Construction has begun on an eight-lane athletics track at Southern Cross University’s Lismore campus, giving Northern Rivers schools and clubs a competition-standard venue closer to home when it opens in mid-2027.
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Kinvara centre relocation would allow taller shop-top housing

The planned village centre at Kinvara, west of Lennox Head, would move to flatter land and allow taller shop-top housing under planning changes now open for public comment.
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Byron EchoProfessor David Heilpern - 0

Hold abusers to account equally

Izaac Lee Alford loves social media messages, and lives on his daddy’s cattle farm just out of Gympie, a lovely town where it only needs to sprinkle to be flooded. It has also for many years been One Nation central...
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Byron EchoCouncillor Kiri Dicker, Lennox Head - 0

Ballina’s arts attitude

At last week’s Ballina Shire Council meeting, I moved a motion that Ballina Council rejoin the Arts Northern Rivers...
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Love books? Join Friends of the Library

Friends of the Libraries, Byron Shire are looking for some fresh, new, younger faces to join the group and help keep it moving forward.
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EditorialEwan Willis - 0

Editorial – Conceding to the people

We are all familiar with the shortcomings of government. Political leanings aside, who among us has not felt that corruption and lack of accountability exist in government bodies?
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Red alert issued for potentially toxic algae at Lake Ainsworth

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People are being warned to stay out of Lake Ainsworth at Lennox Head after testing detected high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae.
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Lake Ainsworth declared safe for leisure

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The Ballina Shire Council says there aren’t any restrictions on recreational use of Lake Ainsworth.
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Lake Ainsworth given green light

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Lake Ainsworth, located just north of Lennox Head, has been given the green light by Ballina Shire Council.
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Lake Ainsworth a potential health risk

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A red alert for Lake Ainsworth near Lennox Head has been issued by Ballina Council.
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Lake Ainsworth beach and restoration work completed

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Beach repairs and protection work have been completed at Lake Ainsworth at Lennox Head with 1,200 tonnes of imported sand.
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Measles alert for Byron and Ballina Shires

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Health authorities are advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after receiving notification of someone having visited several locations in Byron Bay, Lennox Head, Tintenbar and Broken Head while infectious last week.
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Amber alert Lake Ainsworth remains

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The blue green algae alert at Lake Ainsworth, Lennox Head will remain at amber.
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Blue green algae alert status is amber on Lake Ainsworth

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Blue green algae status in Lake Ainsworth currently is Amber level.
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Green alert blue-green algae at Lake Ainsworth

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As the weather warms so does the water and Lake Ainsworth has a green alert for blue-green algae. 
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Amber alert for blue green algae at Lake Ainsworth

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Blue green algae status in Lake Ainsworth currently is Amber level and investigations into the causes and increased sampling will be in place.
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Remembrance Day 2026: 11am, 11 November

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It is estimated that in WWl there were 20 million dead and 20 million injured. From a population base of fewer than five million,...
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Love books? Join Friends of the Library

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Friends of the Libraries, Byron Shire are looking for some fresh, new, younger faces to join the group and help keep it moving forward.
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NSW News

Racehorses shot for pet food by NSW breeder

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Thirteen thoroughbred horses deemed no longer useful, have been destroyed with eight horses destroyed by firearm at Berkeley Park Stud.
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Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

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Two young members of Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club have delivered outstanding performances at the Paddle NSW State Sprint Championships, held at the Penrith International Regatta Centre over the weekend.
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