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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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Three Blue Ducks

On Sunday 26 July, from 11:30am for both lunch and dinner, Three Blue Ducks will celebrate Christmas in July...

Alleged Lennox Head native tree removal sparks calls for action

A Ballina Greens councillor is calling on the government agencies to act immediately over claims that native clearing is occurring on a private property in Lennox Head.

Making the S.H.I.F.T. in women’s lives

Older women are disproportionately affected by the housing crisis and financial insecurity. They are the fastest-growing group of people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.

Ballina memorial pays tribute to fallen Marine Rescue volunteers

On Sunday, a memorial was unveiled at the RSL Memorial Park, next to the Ballina RSL, to pay tribute to those lost on the night of May 4 on the Ballina Bar.

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'.

Mandy’s column 1

Now that Mandy is the official candidate for the Greens at next year’s state election, I expect Echo Publications...

Stories about "stolen car":

Police chase stolen vehicle in Tweed, man charged

Police say a man will face court today charged after an alleged pursuit in a stolen vehicle at Tweed Heads yesterday morning.

Teenager charged over alleged series of offences in Ballina area

A teenager has been charged and refused bail after a spate of alleged break and enters around the Ballina area.

Casino man charged with 26 property, traffic and drug offences

Yesterday NSW Police charged a man with 26 offences following an extensive investigation into property crime in the Northern Rivers.

Operation Regional Mongoose nabs three teens in Lismore

NSW police say that three teens would face a court over alleged traffic offences in the Northern Rivers during Operation Regional Mongoose.

Man wanted on outstanding warrants arrested

A man who was wanted on outstanding warrants has been arrested in West Ballina.

Couple in court after cop chase in stolen Merc

A man will face Tweed Heads court today on 11 charges, including: stealing a Mercedes Benz failing to stop for a police pursuit twice, plus carrying illegal weapons and housebreaking equipment.

Five teenagers arrested following multiple cross-border pursuits

Five teenagers have been charged following a number of police pursuits criss-crossing the NSW-Qld border on Tuesday (March 27).

Man in court over car and trailer stolen from Bangalow

Police have arrested and charged a man over an incident involving a car and horse trailer stolen from Bangalow.

Man crashes stolen car into river, another into irrigation channel

Police have denied bail to a man who allegedly stole two cars on Saturday (December, 2), driving the first into the Rous River, escaping while it was sinking, stealing another and crashing it into an irrigation channel.

Man in stolen car leads police on chase – twice

Police have arrested a man in a stolen car, who they pursued through Murwillumbah on Thursday and again on Pacific Motorway on Saturday before finally arresting him.

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.