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The NT intervention laws that shape lives

This Sunday marks 19 years since the then Howard Government announced the Northern Territory Intervention laws – ‘The Intervention’ began with a media release by Mal Brough, Minister for Indigenous Affairs, on June 21, 2007.
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Byron EchoSunil Badami - 0

AI: Artificial Intelligence, or Artificial Inflation?

It feels as if AI is everywhere – whether it’s those intrusive bots on every website or every headline about how it’s either going to be a boon for humanity, or end us.
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Empowering women and girls

Applications are now open for Northern Rivers Community Foundation's (NRCF) 2026 Empowering Women & Girls Grant, offering local not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to secure funding for projects that empower women and girls across the Northern Rivers.
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Seas the Day in Kingscliff this weekend

This weekend the fourth NRMA Insurance Seas The Day women’s surf festival is back at Kingscliff Beach with Surfing...
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Call for nominations for NSW Australian of the Year 2027

Nominations are now open for the NSW Australian of the Year 2027.
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Lismore Council spruiks 150 projects since 2022 floods

A milestone of 150 projects has been reached since the 2022 disasters, says Lismore City Council.
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LettersJudy Bamberger, O’Connor ACT - 0

What are we going to *DO* about it?

Israel is expediting legislation to plan and legalise 69 outposts, allocating over 100-million shekels (about US$34-million). Israel’s Defence Ministry is...
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Stories about "parking":

Changes to Hemmes DA proposed, but is it enough?

Local News Aslan Shand - 0
Byron Shire Council (BSC) staff have recommended approval of Justin Hemmes' large, multi-site development application (DA) at 111–115 Jonson Street. However, concerns remain over parking, and the lack of public access to key reports.
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At last there will be more car parking spaces at TVH

Local News The Echo - 0
With anecdotal stories of visitor frustration and stoushes with security staff, the Tweed Valey Hospital will at long last see more car parking spaces following the appointment of local company, Alder, to undertake works to expand car parking capacity.
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No alternative parking proposed for Mullum carpark units for at least a year

Local News The Echo - 1
With the large contentious development application (DA) on exhibition for 32 affordable rental homes and commercial space over a much-used Mullumbimby carpark (57 Station...
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Apartments proposed for Mullumbimby CBD, next to Landcom proposal

Local News Hans Lovejoy - 6
A mixed-use development comprising ground floor commercial premises, car parking and eight shop-top housing units is now on exhibition on Council’s website.
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Parking permit fees are back

Local News Paul Bibby - 8
Byron Shire residents will be required to pay $55 a year for a parking permit as of July 1, after councillors voted to reintroduce the fee at last week’s meeting.
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No changes to parking time limits in Ballina CBD but angled bays to come

Local News Mia Armitage - 0
Car parking time limits in Ballina’s town centre are to remain as they are after local councillors voted against changes in response to public feedback.
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Councils using ticketless fines on notice

Local News The Echo - 2
The days of receiving ticketless council parking fines in NSW are to end thanks to new directions from the Labor state government.
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Fun times with parking in the Byron Shire

Local News Eve Jeffery - 11
A reader has sent in photos of local parking areas saying they are saddened by the total lack of respect for the Shire and our community when it comes to parking and mess.
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Byron Council to crack down on parking and illegal camping over Christmas

Local News Paul Bibby - 3
Byron Shire Council says it will be working with the Tweed Byron Police District and National Parks and Wildlife Service this Christmas-New Year to keep public areas safe and make sure they are not taken over by large groups of people for extended periods of time.
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Have your say on angled parking, in-ground sensors in Ballina CBD

Local News Mia Armitage - 2
In-ground parking sensors would be introduced to Ballina’s central business district under changes to council policy recommended by consultants hired to carry out a recent parking study.
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Hemp industry given boost with development plan

The Echo - 0
A Hemp Industry Development Plan has been announced by the NSW government, which promises 'to unlock new opportunities for NSW businesses and add value to the state's low-THC hemp industry, which is forecast to become a $100 million Australian industry by 2032'.
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Gambling harm recognised by Tweed Council, supported by Wesley Mission

The Echo - 0
Faith-based, not-for-profit organisation providing community services in NSW, Wesley Mission, has welcomed Tweed Shire Council’s decision to publicly recognise the impact of gambling harm and advocate for stronger harm-minimisation measures.
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Winter Warmer fundraiser for homelessness

The Echo - 0
The annual Winter Warmer Homelessness Relief campaign, hosted by Dharma Care, will return for 2026 with cabaret at Salt, Kingscliff, on Thursday 2 July, headlined by comedian Mandy Nolan, interactive performance artist The Space Cowboy and the Kinship Doobai Dancers, with a Welcome to Country from Aunty Jackie.
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Tweed Shire Council presents flood resilience series – part one

The Echo - 0
Over the coming weeks, Tweed Shire Council will present a flood resilience series, which looks at how 'Tweed's story is different from the standard flood recovery narrative and what happened next'.
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