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The truth doesn’t mind being questioned. A lie does. Margot Hays, Bangalow
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Cartoon of the week – 13 October, 2021

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.
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Police raid ‘unauthorised events’ in national parks

Police say that eleven people have been charged following unauthorised gatherings held at national parks on the weekend.
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Outcry over closure sees two Tweed Council libraries reopen their doors

Library branches at Tweed Heads and Murwillumbah will reopen for limited hours from today, after Tweed Shire Council agreed to fund the additional cost of administering the NSW Government’s latest public health order.
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The storm season has started

The storm season has officially started, the NSW Government and NSW State Emergency Service (SES) have announced.
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Tweed Mayor tries for 180 short term holiday letting limit

At the Tweed Shire Council (TSC) meeting (October 7) a late Mayoral Minute by Tweed Shire Mayor Chris Cherry...
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Radiance Kitchen

Congratulations to Dexter and Linda, operators of Radiance Kitchen, who are celebrating their tenth anniversary of selling the region’s...
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Stories about "new year":

Frankly 2020…

Articles & Columns Eve Jeffery - 1
Twenty-twenty was welcomed in the usual way across the country and the idea of having a refreshed 2020 clear vision became a theme for many as we stepped into the second decade of the 21st century – little did we know…
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French hypocrisy

Gareth W R Smith, Byron Bay - 0
The French are understandably upset about being stabbed in the back by Australia’s sinking of the submarine contract. They pontificate about the need for...
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Police raid ‘unauthorised events’ in national parks

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Police say that eleven people have been charged following unauthorised gatherings held at national parks on the weekend.
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Perrottet & Opus Dei

Adrian Gattenhof, Mullumbimby - 0
Bugga! Just when we don’t need to expect the Spanish Inquisition, out pops its wolf-in-sheep’s clothing remake: Opus Dei. New Premier, Dominic Perrottet is...
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Letters

Bio-energy vs biodiversity

Jo Faith, Newtown - 0
I thank The Echo for so clearly informing the readers of the ongoing concerns of Byron Bird Buddies and Byron community members when addressing...
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COVID-19 hospital horror – opening up and the dangers ahead

Byron Echo Dr Who - 12
A hospital is not a health farm. For a start, the food has a terrible reputation. Seriously though, when life is on the brink, a hospital is the destination.
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Have you seen Bo?

Local News The Echo - 0
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate Bo Whitton 32 years old, from the Mullumbimby area, who was last seen at Tweed Heads on December 19.
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Lismore Council votes to naturalise Browns Creek

Local News Eve Jeffery - 2
At Tuesday’s Lismore Council meeting, Councillor Vanessa Ekins moved a motion to begin the Browns Creek Naturalisation Project, which involves the removal of the existing concrete stormwater drain that traverses Lismore Park from Brewster Street through to Uralba Street, and reconstruction as a more natural watercourse.
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Lismore school closed and COVID venues of concern and – October 14

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Northern NSW Local Health District has been notified of new venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the region.
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Kingscliff’s amenity or company profit?

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Kingscliff property developer Gales Holgins is seeking to increase truck movements by bringing in fill from the M1 road works rather than using fill from the development site. But Kingscliff Ratepayers and Progress Association say that the impact on residents and business is too high a cost to pay.
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Local concert series organiser hit with $5,000 fine

Local News Paul Bibby - 12
When local musician Lisa Hunt arrived for a meeting with police last Thursday she was hoping for a somewhat friendlier reception than she had received on the last occasion.
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Car mania clogs Mullumbimby

Byron Echo The Echo - 18
It was a fatal error – driving half a kilometre into Mullumbimby to pick up a carton of milk. My partner drove while I conducted reconnaissance for that elusive parking spot. 
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Byron Shire Mayor, staff mute over Council court loss

Byron Echo Hans Lovejoy - 0
Byron Mayor, Simon Richardson (Greens), is again remaining mute over questions around Council’s court loss, this time over a fencing dispute in Suffolk Park.
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