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Greens urged to back pathway to end native forest logging

Some of NSW’s most respected and long-standing forest campaigners and scientists have today urged the Greens not to support the Nationals' attempt to disallow the Improved Native Forest Management (INFM) method.
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Science in the Pub digs into hydrodynamic modelling

With half the Northern Rivers suddenly an expert on how water moves across the landscape, there will be a chance to hear from some real experts at the next Science in the Pub, to be held on Thursday 3 September at the Federal Hotel in Alstonville.
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NSW gambling reforms announced

The Minns government says it is delivering on a key election commitment with its latest tranche of gaming reforms, giving people and families stronger protections against gambling harm and tightening the rules concerning gambling promotion and marketing.
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Ocean Shores golf winners

The Ocean Shores division one team won the clubs first ever NRDGA division one pennant flag.
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Rail and community consultation

The first stage of the Casino to Murwillumbah railway was opened in 1894 and shortly after the line was...
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Lismore fun run will be bigger than ever

The much-loved Darrel Chapman Fun Run will return to Lismore on Sunday 30 August, with runners and walkers set to start the event on Woodlark Street once again.
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Data centres for the Northern Rivers?

What regulations are there to stop or manage data centres in the Northern Rivers?
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Applications open for local health advisory groups

Local News The Echo - 0
Local health authorities are accepting expressions of interest in advisory group membership for the Northern NSW Local Health District.
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Measles alert for Byron Bay 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 infectious while visiting several locations in the Byron Bay area.
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‘Tis the season to be careful: holiday health services

Local News The Echo - 0
Northern NSW Local Health District is reminding local residents and visitors of the various healthcare options available to support people over the Christmas and New Year period.
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Free vax against mozzie-borne virus that causes brain swelling

Local News The Echo - 0
Residents and travellers to the Lismore, Richmond Valley and Kyogle LGAs are eligible for free Japanese Encephalitis vaccines thanks to their higher risks of the virus.
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Northern Rivers tick bite alert

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Local health authorities are urging residents to take precautions against tick bites.
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Dr Marco Giuseppin: careers in northern NSW

Local News Eve Jeffery - 0
VIDEO: A short interview with Dr Marco Giuseppin about the latest twist in his career.
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Dr Marco Giuseppin: HealthDirect

Local News Eve Jeffery - 1
VIDEO: A short interview with Dr Marco Giuseppin about careers in rural health
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Celebrating excellent nurses and midwives

Local News The Echo - 2
Leaving scrubs behind and tucking their angel wings into street threads, hundreds of deserving nurses and midwives gathered at the Ballina RSL recently for the 2025 Northern NSW Local Health District Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards.
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Northern Rivers measles alert

Local News The Echo - 4
Health authorities have issued another measles alert on the Northern Rivers.
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Region promised $21 million for alcohol and drug services as NSW Drug Summit begins in Lismore

Local News David Lowe - 2
The NSW government says it is committing $21 million over four years to enhance alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment and support for people in Northern NSW, as the regional Drug Summit begins in Lismore.
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Local News

Ballina Council makes decision on Ross Lane

David Lowe - 0
With the absence of all four of its progressive councillors for various reasons, Ballina Council pushed ahead with its agenda at yesterday's monthly meeting, including a decision which is likely to close Ross Lane for months while the road is upgraded.
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Mullumbimby puts new governance models first, and now wants to build it

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Imagine Northern Rivers says Mullumbimby is the only community across the region to rank new models of governance and decision-making as the number one element of its preferred future, and last week locals gathered to work out how to make it real.
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Appeal to locate man missing from Broadwater

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Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a local missing man.
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Katie Milne responds to Tweed’s draft housing and employment strategy

The Echo - 0
The former mayor of Tweed Shire Council, Kate Milne, has shared her submission to Tweed's Draft Growth Management Housing & Employment Strategy.
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