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Byron Shire Rebels men’s XV vs Lismore on Ladies Day

The Rebels men’s XV made the trip to Lismore Rugby Park on Ladies Day and delivered a commanding 38-17 victory.
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Art exhibition inspired by nature

Elemental: Conversations with Nature is an exhibition bringing together a group of local artists who present their work for community enjoyment in one of the Shire’s many local halls – Coorabell Hall.
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Myocum Road road patching starts soon

Byron Council say they are about to start a major program of heavy patching on Myocum Road later this month.
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Jeff Dawson captures Mullum Roots Festival

Did you make it to Mullum Roots Festival on the weekend?
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Where to from here for a healthy future?

Sometimes it is hard not to lose hope, with the depth and breadth of the challenges that have faced the Northern Rivers. From the droughts, fires, Covid, and the 2022 floods it’s sometimes hard to see a way forward.
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$30,419 for Byron’s Fletcher Street Cottage

The Festival of Stone sold out in June with over 2,000 people enjoying good music, great food, and the festival’s namesake Stone Brew Beer.
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Shark politics

The Minns government’s response to the most recent shark attack in Sydney is to spend an additional $34 million...
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Arts Northern Rivers First Nations Committee

Local News The Echo - 0
Arts Northern Rivers (ANR) is calling for members who have a connection to Bundjalung, Githabul, Yaegl and Gumbaynggirr Country to help them form a First Nations committee to guide and shape their First Nations program.
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1,000 voices raised to end rough sleeping by 2034

Local News The Echo - 0
Ending rough sleeping is no small challenge for Byron Shire and the Northern Rivers but that is the aim of the Ending Rough Sleeping Collaboration and the release of the 1,000 Voices Byron Shire report just released.
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Help raise funds for Our Kids with Tutu Day

Local News The Echo - 0
Northern Rivers locals are once again being encouraged to swap business attire, school uniforms, team shirts and everyday clothes for something a little more colourful by wearing a tutu on Friday 31 July to help raise funds for Our Kids.
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On your mark, get set, write!

Short Story Comp The Echo - 0
The Echo and Creative Mullum’s Short Story Competition is off to a great start with submissions so far in both the over and under 18-year-old categories.
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Confidence returns to the Northern Rivers property market with $4.7 million land rush

Lifestyle News Sponsored content - 0
The Northern Rivers property market is stirring again, with the renewed confidence clearest at Banyan Hill, Ballina’s premier land estate by Intrapac Property.
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Rentvesting

Lifestyle News The Echo - 0
In the Northern Rivers rentvesting could be a way for some people to get into the property market, even if they think they might not have the chance.
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A new guide to help maintain water security in the future

Byron Echo Charles Darwin University - 0
Water: in the Northern Rivers there is often too much of the stuff – and at other times, there is just not enough…
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Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital doors open

Local News The Echo - 0
The Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital (NRWH) has opened its doors at the purpose-built site at Wollongbar to provide care, rehabilitation, and conservation support for injured, sick, and orphaned animals across the Northern Rivers.
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It’s Gold second time for the Rail Trail

Local News The Echo - 29
The Northern Rivers Rail Trail has taken out Gold in the Adventure Tourism category at the 2025 North Coast Tourism Awards
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70 new housing units for Tweed

Local News Daniel Gorjos - 3
In February it was announced that 70 new housing units would be available in Tweed on Soorley Street, where a former residential village for over 55s was transformed into temporary accommodation.
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Byron Echo

Tennis comp returns to Northern Rivers at Mullum and Bangalow

Jesse Taylor - 0
One of the Northern Rivers’ biggest tennis events is set to return later this month, with the 2026 Mullumbimby Community Open taking place on Saturday, 25 and Sunday, 26 July across Mullumbimby and Bangalow tennis clubs.
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Entertainment News

Cinema: Look who’s come down for dinner

The Echo - 0
Failed musician Joe arrives home from work to discover his stay-at-home wife Angela has invited their upstairs neighbours, divorcee Pína and her partner, widower Hawk, over for dinner at their apartment.
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Entertainment News

Art exhibition inspired by nature

The Echo - 0
Elemental: Conversations with Nature is an exhibition bringing together a group of local artists who present their work for community enjoyment in one of the Shire’s many local halls – Coorabell Hall.
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Entertainment News

Tonight’s The Night – actually, it’s Thursday night

The Echo - 0
Rob Caudill, renowned for his uncanny resemblance to the legendary Rod Stewart, continues to captivate audiences worldwide – whether he’s stopped in airports for autographs or turning heads in restaurants, Caudill’s presence is unmistakable.
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