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Lismore rallies to save homes from demolition

Around hundred residents met at the Lismore Quad on Saturday to demand the demolitions of heritage homes cease, the flood recovery promised is delivered, and that every person be housed.

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School is the beating heart of Bruns

From floods to festivals, Brunswick Heads Public School has long the been the anchor of village life.

Cudgen Lifesaver among King’s Birthday honourees

Far North Coast Director of Lifesaving, David Rope, was awarded an Emergency Services Medal as part of the King's Birthday honourees this week – acknowledging his significant and sustained service to the movement.

Cinema: The Christophers

From acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh, The Christophers is a sharp, darkly comic exploration of art, legacy and deception, led by Golden Globe winner Ian McKellen and Emmy winner Michaela Coel.

Cartoon of the week – 10 June, 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.

Questions remain over future of Bangalow Bowlo

The Save Bangalow Bowlo Steering Committee (SBBSC) are seeking clarification on a number of issues in relation to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that formed the basis of the amalgamation between the Bangalow Bowlo and Norths Collective.

Byron stormwater strategy

Has anyone read the Engeny report supplied to Byron Council on the stormwater strategy for Byron Bay? There are several...

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Council restores rural drainage across Lismore LGA

Improved stormwater flow in rural areas has been a key focus for Lismore City Council over the past 12 months, as part of its commitment to building a stronger, more connected region following the 2022 natural disasters.

Survey launched as Lismore council seeks roadworks grant

The Lismore City Council is seeking community support via a survey on its website to help secure federal funds for upgrades to two roads in the local government area.

Long-term road recovery from the 2022 floods begins

A contract awarded to a joint venture between CMC Group and JF Hull Holdings for the region’s largest road restoration package, is underway as part of Lismore’s long-term recovery from the 2022 floods.

CSIRO releases Richmond River flood mapping

Australia’s chief science agency, the CSIRO, has released a long-awaited report with data and flood modelling for the Richmond River Catchment.

Lismore Council draft budget with rate rise up for feedback

The Lismore City Council says it will invest nearly $245 million in improvements to capital infrastructure next financial year, if a current draft budget is approved.

Rural Women’s Gathering coming to Lismore

Registrations are now open for the annual Rural Women’s Gathering on Saturday, 25 October 2025 in Lismore. Organised with support from the Rural Women’s Network, the theme for this year’s program is 'Connect to the Heart'.

Santa’s Wonderland opens in Lismore

The jolly man in red has arrived in Lismore, giving locals the chance to snap their cherished festive season photo.

$5 million Richmond Hill Road rebuild done

Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg with State Member for Lismore Janelle Saffin, Lismore City Council General Manager Jon Gibbons and Brad Crispin from Transport for NSW.

Concrete poured for Lismore’s $4 million skate park

Nearly 2,500 square metres of concrete has been poured in preparation for work building Lismore’s new $3.9 million skatepark, the Lismore City Council reports.

Hannah Cabinet to be fully restored

Lismore City Council is pleased to announce International Conservation Services (ICS) has been appointed to restore the iconic Hannah Cabinet, damaged in the 2022 natural disaster.

Men’s Health Week: simple conversations

This National Men’s Health Week experts from Triple P – Positive Parenting Program are encouraging dads, granddads and father figures to embrace something simple but powerful: everyday conversations that support their own wellbeing and their family’s wellbeing.

Peace in our time?

While details remain scant, there are claims from multiple sources that a peace deal has finally been reached in the war between Iran and the United States, after nearly four months of fighting.

How to stop the erosion of our human rights

Let’s celebrate Refugee Week, 15–21 June, which was initiated in Australia 40 years ago and now observed worldwide.

Appeal to locate wanted man Adam Richards

Police are appealing for assistance to locate a man wanted on outstanding warrants in the Casino area.