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Byron council staff rescue injured seabird
Byron Shire Council staff say two rangers carrying out beach patrols helped rescue an injured seabird last week.
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Can I have more?
Whooo hooo! Byron Bay business community donates $1,360 to BayFM… ‘Please Sir, can I have some more?’ should have...
No public housing in Labor’s $10b housing fund
Federal Labor MP, Justine Elliot, has told The Echo she expects successful projects from the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) will be announced in the coming months.
Man dies following fatal crash – Yorklea, south of Casino
About 1am on Thursday emergency services responded to reports after a vehicle crashed into a tree.
Rail trails
Having ridden both local rail trails I can only say what a pleasure they bring. No cars or traffic noise...
Positive change for New Brighton beach
Ocean conservation non-profit Positive Change for Marine Life (PCFML) hosted a World Ocean Day beach clean-up and a mangrove educational session jointly hosted by the Salty Mangrove Cafe in New Brighton on Saturday.
Keep funky Mullum
In response to the comments of Ed Ahern in last week’s Echo. I would like to say that the...
Stories about "Professional Standards Command":
Former constable to face court, accused of perjury
A former NSW police officer has been charged with perjury.
Local News
Police alert for missing 16-year-old
Police are asking the public for help finding missing Northern Rivers teenager Oskar Michel Massey.
Local News
Occupants of empty buyback homes face eviction day
Members of Lismore’s Reclaim our Recovery community group called for a last-minute gathering of supporters this morning as people continued to occupy otherwise abandoned houses in North Lismore.
Byron Echo
Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20
Live music, a flea market, food, an art sale and a non-alcoholic bar will all be part of a free event, to be held at Byron’s Youth Activities Centre (YAC), on Thursday, June 20, from 4pm to 8pm.
Byron Echo
Arnold’s tourism role recognised
If tourism is the lifeblood of the Byron Shire, then Cameron Arnold is one of its key haematologists.