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Plastic not so fantastic

There is nothing healthier than drinking some water – or so I’ve always told my kids. It doesn’t contain sugar or colour additives – as one person used to tell us as children, ‘it’s sky juice’! What could be better?

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Longboard titles return to Tweed July 24–30

Billed as the 'longest running event on the Australian surfing calendar', the Thermos Australian Longboard Titles will return for a third consecutive year to Tweed Coast beaches 24-30 July.

Cinema: Moana

The Academy Award-nominated animated film sails into its live action debut in Moana, directed by Tony- and Emmy-winner Thomas Kail (Hamilton).

Free shop to move on from Billinudgel

The Billinudgel Railway Station building, managed by Byron Shire Council (BSC) on behalf of Transport for NSW (TfNSW), has been used as a free community shop where people can donate unwanted items which are available for others to take since 2022.

Forcing a reminder

Forces are constantly at play and work determinedly to give people the life we have. The minds of women and...

For your wellbeing

On Saturday, in Byron, they are holding a Psychic Health and Wellbeing Expo, at the Cavanbah Centre, Ewingsdale Road – this is a community-based event and all are welcome.

Lismore’s Norco Eat the Street returns Aug 22

Lismore’s signature food, arts and culture festival, Norco Eat the Street, is making its highly anticipated return to the CBD on Saturday, 22 August 2026.

Stories about "Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club":

Dragon boats fire up Ballina for rainbow regatta

Shaws Bay was a blaze of colour on the weekend for the annual Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Regatta, bringing hundreds of competitors from across the region with plenty of fun and friendly rivalry.

Rainbow Region Dragon boat racers pick up third place in return to racing

The Lennox Head-based Rainbow Region Dragon boat team had a promising start to 2021, when they picked up a third place at the Broadwater Regatta.

Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club Regatta

Lennox Head’s Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club will be welcoming to their annual regatta this weekend, 24 & 25 August, teams from 14 dragon...

International debut on offer for Rainbow Dragon boaters after Australian bronzes

Lennox Head’s Rainbow Dragon team has returned from the Australian Dragon Boat Championships in Canberra with some close finishing times, two bronze medals and an invitation to race at the 2020 International Dragon Boat Federation’s Club Crew World Championships in France.

Invitation to try Dragon boating

Invitation to try Dragon boating The Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club are hosting a ‘Come and Try’ afternoon at Shaws Bay in East Ballina on...

Fitness drives results for Rainbow Dragon boaters

Monica Wilcox  The Lennox Head–based Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club has a burgeoning trophy cabinet after implementing a rigorous paddling-skill-regimen through 2018. The new strength of...

Rainbow Dragons hold their own Aus Championships

A fired-up Rainbow Region Dragon Boat Club team, the 'Rainbow Warriors', were among the 3000 paddlers competing at the 2014 Australian Dragon Boat Championships at Lake Kawana on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

Ballina courthouse windows smashed, man charged

Police say a man will face court today, charged after 12 windows were allegedly smashed in Ballina last night.   Police say, 'About 10.35pm (Thursday 9 July 2026), police were called to Martin Street following reports of a man smashing windows'.

Alleged native tree removal continues in Lennox, says councillor

With a government agency now investigating the alleged clear felling of natives on a large private block in Lennox Head, Ballina Greens councillor Kiri Dicker has told The Echo that contractors were felling trees all morning, ‘trying to get the job done’.

Ocean Shores man charged with advocating terrorism online

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.  

Ballina king tide alert for 13–16 July

Ballina Shire Council is encouraging motorists to drive safely over the coming days with king tides leading to minor flooding of some local roads.