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The Australian Koala Foundation urges people to raise their voices
For the rest of September, the Australian Koala Foundation are inviting wildlife lovers from all over the world to ‘Join the Chorus’ of support for Save the Koala Month.
Other News
Byron councillors look to expand Cavanbah Centre as final meeting held
Could the Byron Shire’s Cavanbah sports centre be significantly expanded to include two new basketball courts and a hydrotherapy pool?
The music and sunsets are free
The Sunset Sessions at the North Byron Hotel have a stellar line-up this weekend
Tas government finally releases shocking State of the Environment Report
Yesterday's release of Tasmania's first State of the Environment Report in fifteen years shows that Tasmania's unique environment is being destroyed by extractive industries and their political allies, with national consequences.
Fruitopia Fair Day in Lismore this Sunday
It is time to bring out the fun and fruity creativity this Sunday for the Fruitopia Fair Day in Lismore.
Surgery wait lists improving at Northern NSW hospitals
Waiting lists for planned surgeries across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to improve during the April to June 2024 quarter, amid sustained high activity at public hospitals, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report.
Are microbes the future of sustainable dietary protein and folate?
Farmed yeast, rich in protein and vitamin B9 (folate), has protein levels similar to that of beef, pork, fish, and lentils, and just 6 grams, or 0.4 tablespoon, provides the recommended daily folate requirement.
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Paddlers to raise funds to prevent crash deaths
An annual fundraising paddle from Coraki to Ballina will have added significance this year following the death of four young people in a crash this week.
National News
Inmates petition for phone calls and education rights
Greens MP and spokesperson for justice Sue Higginson has today tabled two inmate-led, inmate-only paper petitions in the NSW parliament, the largest of their kind collected.
Local News
Camaraderie shines at Australian Longboard Titles
The Australian Longboard Titles have concluded with champions crowned across all Master divisions, bringing a thrilling end to the event at Cabarita Beach on the Tweed yesterday.
Local News
Surgery wait lists improving at Northern NSW hospitals
Waiting lists for planned surgeries across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) continued to improve during the April to June 2024 quarter, amid sustained high activity at public hospitals, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) Healthcare Quarterly report.
Byron Echo
Efforts to clean Baywood Chase Lake underway
A Baywood Chase Lake and Tallow Creek clean-up is being organised by former councillor Cate Coorey, with an information night planned for Thursday, September 26, from 6.30pm at the Byron Bay Services Club.
