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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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Byron EchoChe Hamill-Diehl, Coorabell - 0

Money before trees

Remember back to not long ago when holiday parks were called caravan parks? Families from all walks of life...
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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.
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Byron EchoTerry Hand, Mullumbimby - 0

Council’s special rates variation

There’s lots of noise about Byron Shire Council’s special rates variation (SRV) proposal, that would be additional to the...
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Graffiti vandals strike Norries Head and Cabarita Beach

Repeated acts of graffiti vandalism at Norries Head and throughout Cabarita Beach, are drawing interest from the police and Tweed Shire Council.
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New Tweed Heads Hub backed by $3.8 million commitment

The newly opened Veteran and Family Hub at Tweed Heads will be backed by a renewed $3.8 million commitment from RSL NSW to sponsor veteran and family services, delivered by partner charity RSL LifeCare.
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Questions remain over October Belongil Creek fish kill

The artificial opening of the Belongil Creek, an Intermittently Closed and Open Lake and Lagoon (ICOLL), on Monday, 12 October led to yet another significant fish kill with locals and vistors advised to avoid the area and not swim nearby.
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Stories about "Ocean Shores":

Fatal injury in Ocean Shores

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About 2pm on Friday 30 October 2026, emergency services were called to a home on Warrambool Road, Ocean Shores, following reports a man had been injured.
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Shara Community Gardens wants you!

Local News Eve Jeffery - 0
Community gardens are about so much more than soil and vegetables with many being a central hub for families to gather and celebrate.
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Celebrate 50 years of the Billi-Ocean Shores RFS

Local News Aslan Shand - 0
Billinudgel is celebrating as the Billinudgel and Ocean Shores Rural Fire Brigade turns 50.
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Ocean Shores man charged with advocating terrorism online

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Police say a 20-year-old Ocean Shores man is behind bars (refused bail) and will face court in Tweed Heads Local Court on 18 September, charged with advocating terrorism.  
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Death of a stalwart – Valda Iris Watt (1929-2026)

Local News Gai Hoddinott - 0
In some ways Valda Iris Watt was a simple person who lived a simple life, and yet it would diminish her legacy to leave it at that.
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Drug syndicate accused of extracting cocaine concealed inside timber

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NSW Police Force Drug and Firearms Squad detectives in partnership with the Queensland Police Service have charged five men over an alleged $14 million drug supply syndicate accused of extracting cocaine concealed in timber.
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Billinudgel-Ocean Shores RFS gets truckin’

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There’s been some action at the Billinudgel-Ocean Shores Rural Fire Service (RFS) station of late.
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The art of connection at Ocean Shores Preschool

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Art and intergenerational connection were on show at the recent Ocean Shores Community Preschool annual Children’s Art Exhibition.
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Ocean Shores man charged with arson

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A 47-year-old Ocean Shores man is to face court today charged with arson.
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Waterlily Park Landcare Group keeps the weeds at bay

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A new Landcare group started in March this year at Waterlily Park in Ocean Shores has a focus on removing weeds and introduced species, encouraging and planting native wildlife and giving the park the attention it deserves.
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Remembrance Day 2026: 11am, 11 November

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It is estimated that in WWl there were 20 million dead and 20 million injured. From a population base of fewer than five million,...
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Love books? Join Friends of the Library

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Friends of the Libraries, Byron Shire are looking for some fresh, new, younger faces to join the group and help keep it moving forward.
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NSW News

Racehorses shot for pet food by NSW breeder

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Thirteen thoroughbred horses deemed no longer useful, have been destroyed with eight horses destroyed by firearm at Berkeley Park Stud.
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Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

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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.
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