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Don’t rely on any regime to save anything that’s endangered because their mates the miners and developers pay them...

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Koalas

Don’t rely on any regime to save anything that’s endangered because their mates the miners and developers pay them...

Community voice

Further to Annie Radermacher’s ‘Valuation shock’ letter published (Echo 28 April) I am writing to suggest that the community...

Political comment: Much ado about housing

PM Anthony Albanese was back on the international stage this weekend, on the sidelines of the G7 in Hiroshima, but a housing minefield awaits him at home, with the government finding few friends for its proposed Housing Australia Future Fund.

Kinship Festival marks the beginning of Reconciliation Week in Tweed

Starting off this year's Reconciliation Week in Tweed is the Kinship Festival at Murwillumbah this Saturday. 

Youth post-flood photo comp

Uniting Church Australia are running a photography competition for young people living in the Northern Rivers. The theme of...

Building waste

Surely Byron Council can do something about the lack of recycling at building sites in Byron Shire? In the...

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The nitty-gritty with the Lismore Mayoral candidates

Last month The Echo asked the Lismore Mayoral candidates 20 questions* about their thoughts, ideas and pizza, and as we approach voting day, we...

Posturing politicians

While Greens in the Senate endure the irony of being pilloried by the government for speaking passionately about social justice and housing, Patricia Warren’s...

National Reconciliation Week starts tomorrow

National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

Thank you from the top of our heads to the bottom of our well-dressed feet

Saturday's annual Bell & Ford vintage clothes garage sale fundraiser for the SHIFT Project was an incredible success with $36,500 being raised at the Byron Surf Club – this year’s effort was up about $7,500 on the last event.

Labor Government committed to the demerger of Murwillumbah Education Campus

The significant issue of a merger of several Murwillumbah schools has been ongoing since 2020 when the then State Government announced via Sarah Mitchell MP that four public schools would be amalgamated into a single Kindergarten to Year 12 campus at Murwillumbah High.