12.6 C
Byron Shire
July 16, 2026
Home Tags Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

Latest News

Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Help establish a First Nations bush-food nursery

A First Nations-led bush food nursery that will create Indigenous employment, training pathways, food sovereignty, and cultural knowledge sharing for future generations is getting underway in Myocum and you can help get it established.
Read more

Other News

Planet WatchByron Bird Buddies - 0

Protecting the marathon globetrotters, the terns

Sunlight sparkles on the sea, where lazy swells gather momentum to form perfect waves before playing out onto the deserted shore.
Read more
Byron EchoVerity Morgan-Schmidt, CEO, Farmers for Climate Action - 0

Renewable energy opposition

The media narrative suggesting regional people oppose renewable energy projects, when the data unarguably shows the opposite, is now...
Read more
Byron EchoRobert Podhajsky, Ocean Shores - 0

Forcing a reminder

Forces are constantly at play and work determinedly to give people the life we have. The minds of women and...
Read more
Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Community responds to detention dams proposal

More than 110 residents gathered at Rock Valley Hall on Sunday 12 July and rejected claims that the recently released CSIRO report on flood mitigation was informed by strong community consultation.
Read more
Entertainment NewsThe Echo - 0

‘All That’s Left of You’ coming to Murwillumbah

The intimate story of eight decades of Palestinian life is explored in the acclaimed new feature by Cherien Dabis, All That’s Left of You, screening at the Regent Cinema in Murwillumbah on Thursday, 16 July at 6pm.
Read more
Byron EchoDavid Gilet, Mullumbimby - 0

Emergency 000

When I worked for Telecom, I often manned the 000 position when it was still a cord and plug...
Read more

Stories about "Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)":

Measles alert for Lismore area

Local News The Echo - 0
Northern NSW Local Health District is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case who was unknowingly infectious while visiting Lismore Base Hospital.
Read more

Hospitals under pressure across Northern Rivers

Local News The Echo - 4
Hospitals across Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to experience high emergency department and planned surgery activity, according to the latest figures from the Bureau of Health Information (BHI).
Read more

Empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women – Yarn Up coming to Tweed Heads

Local News The Echo - 1
Feeling empowered to take charge of your health and wellbeing as well as helping your family and community is essential for everyone and Yarn Up is empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to do just that. 
Read more

What should the health priorities be for our region?

Local News The Echo - 0
The community has the opportunity to contribute to what the health priorities should be over the next five years for Northern NSW by providing feedback on the draft Strategic Plan 2025 – 2030, launched this week.
Read more

Surgery wait lists improving at Northern NSW hospitals

Local News The Echo - 1
Waiting lists for planned surgeries across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to improve during the April to June 2024 quarter, amid sustained high activity at public hospitals, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report.
Read more

Local public hospitals deliver amid record demand

Local News The Echo - 0
Public hospitals across Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to provide high quality, safe care throughout the first quarter of 2024, despite unprecedented demand for emergency care.
Read more

Kids and families can get healthy with free after school program

Local News The Echo - 0
Working out how to get, and stay, healthy will be made that much easier for primary school kids and their families with a free...
Read more

COVID-19 related death reported in Lismore

Local News The Echo - 0
Someone in their 80's from Lismore died with COVID-19 in the latest official reporting period, health authorities said Friday.
Read more

Another COVID death in Northern Rivers

Local News The Echo - 4
There were 291new cases of COVID-19 reported in the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) in the 24-hours to 4pm 22 February. 
Read more

Two deaths and four in ICU in Northern NSW

Local News The Echo - 2
One person in their 90s and on in their 70s died in the Northern NSW Local Health District in the 24-hours to 4pm 9 February.
Read more
Local News

Inspiring arts, culture, business collaboration

Aslan Shand - 0
Byron Fest, a multi-week festival in June 2027, will be a festival for the Shire, say Destination Byron as they finalise the $200,000 grant from the Regional Night-Time Economy Program.
Read more
Local News

Palestine community action day Sunday

The Echo - 0
Have you been wondering how to make a change in Palestine? This Sunday, Northern Rivers Friends of Palestine (NRFP) are inviting people to join in a community action day at Marvell Hall, Marvell Street, Byron Bay from 12 noon to 4pm and find out how they can get involved to make positive change in Gaza and the West Bank.
Read more
Local News

Asren Pugh to run for NSW Upper House

Aslan Shand - 0
Former Byron Shire councillor Asren Pugh has confirmed with The Echo that he has been preselected for the NSW Labor Upper House (Senate) ticket for the 2027 election. He is number six on the ticket.
Read more
Local News

A life well lived – Vale Jim Mangleson

The Echo - 0
From running the local hardware store ‘Manglesons of Mullumbimby’ from 1972 to 1977 to starting Chincogan Real Estate in 1979, all with his wife Jan, Jim (James Harry) Mangleson was a man who liked to get on with life.
Read more

Support Us

Become one of the supporters who helps keep independent, local journalism alive in the Byron Shire by contributing anything from as little as the cost of a coffee each month.

You're Wonderful, Thank you for supporting independent journalism in the Byron Shire