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Advocates and civil society organisations call to drop the charges against Herzog protestors

In an open letter to the NSW Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Police, and Commissioner of Police, advocates and civil society organisations have called for the charges to be dropped against people protesting against the visit of the President of Israel on 9 February 2026.
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Severe weather threat downgraded, but rain to persist

The threat of severe weather for Urbenville, Kyogle and surrounds is now reduced, according to the SES.
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A double dingo film screening

Following a sold-out screening at the Brunswick Picture House, Defend the Wild and Dingo Culture are proud to host a double screening event on Saturday, 13 June in Evans Head, on Minyumai Country, whose rangers feature in the film.
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The Greens’ 3-way comp: Ballina Councillor vs Byron candidates for state preselection

Byron Greens members could expect to be asked to take the future of the Richmond River further south into account when choosing a candidate for next year’s state election.
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Byron EchoDean Lewis, Nashua  - 0

Booyong killing fields III

We live in what feels like the forgotten corner of the Byron Shire. Our neighbourhood of Booyong is a...
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Byron EchoJo Faith, Newtown - 0

Rail Master’s Cottage

The destruction by fire of the Rail Master’s Cottage prompts questions of social justice. Is this land still related...
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Before The Shed falls silent…

Join the Nudge crew this Saturday for the season ten finale of Nudge Nudge Wink Wink (NNWW) in The Shed at the Billinudgel Hotel – bringing another unforgettable night of music, connection and community spirit to the Northern Rivers.
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Kangaroo Protection Bill introduced to NSW Parliament

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There aren't many countries whose animal emblem is so maligned and Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party Mark Pearson has introduced a controversial bill to New South Wales Parliament that would ban the killing of kangaroos.
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Kangaroo inquiry reveals failed welfare regulation, lack of transparency and ‘scientific fraud’

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What other country cares less about their national animal emblem? The kangaroo and emu on Australia's coat of arms can be seen on every single government website and every official government document – yet they are much maligned earthlings.
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Animal Justice Party brings home the bacon

Local News The Echo - 0
The results are in for the final seat in the NSW upper house, and just about everyone is breathing a sigh of relief. Here’s why.
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Entertainment News

Eclectic Selection for the week beginning 3 June 2026

The Echo - 0
Eclectic Selection: What’s on this week is a taste of some of the events that can be found in the Byron Shire and beyond this coming week.
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The Good Life

Stout Blackout Blowout at Earth Beer

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Nestled among the rolling green hills of Cudgen, just minutes from Kingscliff on the Tweed Coast, Earth Beer Company has become one of the...
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The Good Life

Greens from The Farm are flourshing

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At the heart of a thriving market garden is timing, soil health, and a deep connection to the seasons – something Josh Dooley from...
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Interview with Pacific Avenue

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South Coast rockers, Pacific Avenue, have left an indelible mark on the music industry, their debut studio album Flowers secured a spot as a number one Australian album earning two ARIA nominations. Now, their recently released second studio album, Lovesick Sentimental, looks to be heading in the same direction.
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