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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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Cartoon of the week – 4 November, 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 of the NSW north coast. So don’t be a passive reader, send us your epistles.

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.

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?

Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

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.

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.

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.

Stories about "Murder":

DV peak body responds to horror weekend

Domestic Violence NSW (DVNSW) has released a statement responding to what has been a particularly tragic weekend, even by NSW standards, noting that domestic violence doesn’t have an age limit, and it doesn’t stop being a national emergency because it happens behind closed doors.

Police release faces in 24-year-old Tweed murder mystery

Police have released images of two men they believe may hold the key to solving the suspected murder of Tweed Heads man Iain Stewart Hogg and the killing of another man on the Gold Coast 24 years ago.

Man charged with murder in Tweed

A man and woman have been charged over their alleged involvement in the death of a man in Tweed Heads this morning, say NSW Police.

Accused Mullum DV murderer still on bail

The man accused of murdering 23-year-old Ashleigh Grice in Mullumbimby nearly five months ago has had conditional bail extended. 

Second man accused of murder near Murwillumbah

A second man is charged with murder in relation to a fatal shooting at a property west of Murwillumbah earlier this month, police said on Sunday.

Ashleigh Grice’s accused murderer to face court in January

A man accused of murdering 23-year-old Ashleigh Grice in Mullumbimby in September is to face court again in the new year.

Third teen charged into alleged fatal Grafton stabbing

Grafton Police say they have charged a third teen during an investigation into an alleged fatal stabbing near Grafton earlier this week.

Grafton teen charged with murder

A teen has been charged with murder after an alleged fatal stabbing near Grafton. Police say around 1am on Wednesday 17 September, emergency services were...

Man dies following stabbing in Grafton

A man has died after being stabbed in Grafton early this morning.

Five out of eight murders in Northern Rivers last year were DV related 

It is frightening to think that there were eight murders last year in the Northern Rivers and even more terrifying that five of them...

Remembrance Day 2026: 11am, 11 November

It is estimated that in WWl there were 20 million dead and 20 million injured. From a population base of fewer than five million,...

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.

Racehorses shot for pet food by NSW breeder

Thirteen thoroughbred horses deemed no longer useful, have been destroyed with eight horses destroyed by firearm at Berkeley Park Stud.

Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

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.