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Fruitopia brings the Fruits back to Lismore

There will be dogs, hats, upcycled couture and a fair chance of some gloriously questionable talent when Tropical Fruits takes over Lismore Showground for Fruitopia this Sunday.
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Chris Graham recognised for his service to golf

Chris Graham was presented with his ten-year service award by the North Coast Academy of Sport in recognition of...
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Australians rallying outside Israeli Embassy

Australians will gather this morning outside the Israeli Embassy in Canberra to demand an independent investigation into the killing of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom, two years after she was killed by Israeli forces while delivering food to starving people in Gaza.
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Byron EchoStuart Cooke, Byron Bay - 0

Too much Minecraft?

Byron Bay has always had a unique character with creative energy, a slightly rebellious streak, and buildings that, for...
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Byron EchoJohn Scrivener, Main Arm - 0

Support for rail

Support for rail in the Byron Shire is ideologically driven wishful thinking and sadly no amount of rational debate...
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Byron EchoEmiliano Cataldi, Byron Bay - 0

Rates rise I

I have been supporting Byron Shire Council’s (BSC) questionable spending behaviours for over 15 years now. During this time I...
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Local NewsPaul Bibby - 0

Gulgan Village heads back to Council after public submissions

Plans for a new village of up to 550 homes between Brunswick Heads and Mullumbimby are set to take another significant step forward, with Byron councillors being asked to back the Gulgan Village rezoning following months of public consultation.
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Police release faces in 24-year-old Tweed murder mystery

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Police have released images of two men they believe may hold the key to solving the suspected murder of Tweed Heads man Iain Stewart Hogg and the killing of another man on the Gold Coast 24 years ago.
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Licence required for e-bike riders in Queensland

Local News Eve Jeffery - 0
The Queensland Police Service is continuing its statewide focus on road safety through Operation Yankee Surety, as licensing requirements for e-mobility device riders commence today.
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Police release statement on Tamar Street fire

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NSW Police have released a statement on the recent fire in Ballina, which damaged a public housing complex and led to the evacuation of residents.
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Two charged over alleged Ballina machete attack

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A man and woman have been charged after a 22-year-old man was allegedly attacked with a machete in central Ballina on Sunday night.
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Cameras rolling on Ballina crime fight

Local News The Echo - 0
A $1 million CCTV network targeting crime hotspots and major roads in Ballina and Lennox Head is finally moving into the installation phase, following years of calls for greater surveillance across the shire.
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New police recruits welcomed

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Lismore MP Janelle Saffin today welcomed 22 new probationary constables deployed to regional police districts, including two in the Northern Rivers.
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Queensland police clamping-down and locking-up e-bikes

Local News The Echo - 0
The Queensland Police Service has seized more than 240 non-compliant e-Mobility devices and issued almost 1,000 Traffic Infringement Notices in the first month of Operation Yankee Surety.
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Man wanted on outstanding warrants charged

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A man arrested on outstanding warrants faced court in Lismore yesterday, charged with domestic violence offences.
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Truck accident on M1, south of Tweed Heads

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NSW Police advise that a northbound truck has crashed into the rear of an abandoned vehicle, on the M1 south of Tweed Heads.
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Missing man in Ballina

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Police are appealing for assistance to locate a missing man. Caine Tierney, aged 47, was last seen on Ross Street, Ballina, about 12.30pm on Wednesday 24 June 2026.
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63 patients stuck in Northern Rivers hospitals waiting for care

Paul Bibby - 0
More than 60 hospital beds across the Northern Rivers are being occupied by patients who are medically ready to leave but cannot access aged care or NDIS support, according to new NSW Government figures.
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200 apartments proposed for Casuarina town centre

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A new mixed-use development containing around 200 apartments has entered the NSW planning system for Casuarina town centre.
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Northern Rivers Wildlife Hospital auction live

The Echo - 0
Local artists, restaurants, accommodation providers, businesses and supporters have generously donated an exceptional collection of over 100 items to the SAVE OUR WILDLIFE HOSPITAL Online Auction after hearing that the hospital is struggling to keep its doors open.
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Byron Echo

How pissed off are you?

Jo Immig - 0
There is a crisis of trust in the world – trust in governments, institutions, media, science, and in each other, is plummeting. According to research, younger generations are losing trust fastest, and honestly who can blame them?
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