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Local NewsDavid Lowe - 0

Michelle Bailey targets net zero in Ballina

Fresh from winning pre-selection as the Nationals candidate for the state seat of Ballina, the 'independent' first term Ballina councilor Michelle Bailey has put forward a notice of motion asking Council to scrap its fixed 2030 net-zero target in favour of what she describes as a 'flexible sustainability strategy'.
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Other News

EditorialAslan Shand - 0

Editorial – Time for free oral

Most of us have had a toothache. It is bloody painful and at times I’ve fantasised taking a pair of pliers and ripping the agonising tooth out while I wait for attention from a dentist to help me – please just help me with the pain!
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CartoonsThe Echo - 0

Cartoon of the week – 16 September, 2026

The Echo loves your letters and is proud to provide a community forum on the issues that matter most to our readers and the people of the NSW north coast. So don’t be a passive reader, send us your epistles.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

How ready is the Northern Rivers for the next disaster?

Four-and-a-half years after the 2022 floods devastated the Northern Rivers, emergency workers, researchers and community groups are gathering in Lismore to ask a deceptively simple question: are we better prepared for the next one?
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Byron EchoMandy Nolan - 0

Mandy Nolan’s Soapbox: How do you view the world without taking your view from the world?

Sometimes people will say something, and the words just land inside me. Like a bird flying home to their nest. Like an ant finding the cool underside of a rock. Like a salmon swimming upstream to the place where they were born.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Swimmer drowns at Cabarita Beach

A man has died after being pulled from the water on the weekend.
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Local NewsThe Echo - 0

Olley meets her muse in new Tweed exhibition

Margaret Olley’s famously crowded world of flowers, fruit, bottles and bowls is being placed alongside one of the artists who helped shape it in a new exhibition opening at Tweed Regional Gallery on Friday.
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Stories about "small schools":

Tweed small schools take centre stage

Local News The Echo - 0
Students from nine of the Tweed region’s smallest public schools will take over the Murwillumbah Civic Centre tomorrow for the third annual Tweed Small Schools Talent Show.
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Durrumbul School in ‘recess’ after no enrolments for 2023

Local News Hans Lovejoy - 2
With Durrumbul School student enrolments declining to zero for 2023, the NSW Department of Education has told The Echo that the school, located on Main Arm Road, ‘will be placed into recess at the end of Term 1, 2023.
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Pocket magic

Letters The Echo - 0
Terri Marks, Ocean Shores. I am a second-year student studying a bachelor degree in primary education at Southern Cross University. Recently I was given the opportunity to complete my practical placement at the Pocket Public School.
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Articles & Columns

The second algorithm: why government control is the wrong fix

Chaiy Donati - 0
It is not often that a minister describes the most sweeping power she has ever asked for with the words 'I guess'.
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Local News

Tweed small schools take centre stage

The Echo - 0
Students from nine of the Tweed region’s smallest public schools will take over the Murwillumbah Civic Centre tomorrow for the third annual Tweed Small Schools Talent Show.
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Local News

All the results from the 2026 Chinny Charge

The Echo - 0
After another epic race on the one day of the year Mullum's iconic Mount Chincogan opens to the public, here are the complete results of the 2026 Chinny Charge.
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Local News

Swap the classroom for the trenches?

The Echo - 0
History teachers from the Northern Rivers are being encouraged to apply for the new NSW History Teachers Anzac Scholarship, designed to send a history...
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