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Man accused of murder in Iluka

Police have charged a 41-year-old man in relation to the alleged murder of another man and a car chase over the weekend.

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Nothing major will be done

Sapoty Brook wrote an excellent letter (November 27, 2024 and 2013) about things we all can do to prevent...

Are Landcom’s Mullum housing plans viable?

The pressure is on NSW government development agency, Landcom, to explain how their plans for a large 32-unit proposal to replace a busy Mullum car park are achievable.

Bright Side hopeful of clinic reopening by end of year

Owners of the former Bright Side Clinic in Byron’s Sunrise estate say they’re hopeful of formalising a lease to a new general medical clinic before the end of the year.

Last dips for Billi swim school

Billinudgel-based indoor swim school and aquatic therapy centre, Swim For Your Life, will close its doors in December, after nine years of operation.

Soaking up a temporary Kyoto stay

After seven years without leaving the Byron bubble I recently had the good fortune to travel to Japan, joining thousands of other tourists from all over the world, including many Australians.

Editorial – The biggest little town could do with a gurney

Oh Dear Lordess, if only there were some leadership around this place. Without any interest from councillors to make improvements, it looks set to just continue to deteriorate more and more. 

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News Corp Australia to shut local newspapers

The Byron Shire News, Ballina Advocate, Lismore Northern Star and Tweed Daily News will all close from 29 June.

Crypto politics and techno visions

Cryptocurrency interests played a significant role in the recent election of Donald Trump in the United States, outspending oil companies, banks and Elon Musk, and they have already been rewarded, with Bitcoin now hovering around $100,000USD, a historic high. Now the crypto bros are pushing for 'sensible' regulation in Australia, and are hard at work lobbying both sides of politics.

Neurotic fearmongers

Mandy Nolan slugging down her morning fix of caffeine before hopping on a plane to Newcastle to bang on with fellow holier-than-thou saviours about...

Israel Hamas

It should be obvious to everyone by now that Israeli claims that they only target Hamas in Palestine and Hezbollah in Lebanon are what...

Jones

Richard Jones’s Echo articles are always a good read. Last week he questioned how Albanese’s Labor government will convince voters that they’ll be worse...