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Teens charged over alleged pursuit – Casino

Three teens have been charged following a pursuit in Casino after police were told three teenagers forced entry to a property in Dean Street, Casino.

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Anti-Israel DOES equal antisemitism

Alison Leonard, thank you for your letter in last week’s Echo. Sadly being anti-Israel is often (not always) but...

Local musician and filmmaker wins multiple awards

Bangalow musician Barry Ferrier (aka Dr Baz), a well-known face around the local entertainment scene, has had quite a run of success recently for his independent filmmaking and music video productions.

Saturday last day of Brunswick Heads Woodchop Festival 

The famous Brunswick Heads Woodchop Festival’s final day will take place on Saturday, January 11 with the final Jack and Jill championship competition.

‘Government is a disease masquerading as its own cure’ – Robert LeFevre

Do you care about ecological diversity? Many living in this region do, and we are lucky to live in a place where there is some of the highest biodiversity in the state.  

PFAS at safe levels in the drinking water Byron, Lismore, Ballina and Richmond LGAs.

Independent laboratory testing for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) using samples collected within the Rous County Council (RCC) water...

Late end for NSW cane season

The NSW sugar industry has seen an unusually late end to the 2024 crush with Harwood Sugar Mill closing out the season yesterday.

Stories about "trauma":

Australians urged to support those impacted by complex trauma on Blue Knot Day

The Blue Knot Foundation is calling on Australians to unite for Blue Knot Day on October 31st – a national event dedicated to raising awareness and support for the more than one in four Australians living with complex trauma. Australians are encouraged to wear a blue knot as a sign of support and to help build a trauma-informed community.

Treating trauma with MDMA – Q&A with Rebecca Huntley

Sociologist Rebecca Huntley will launch her new book Sassafras at Byron Writers Festival. We speak with her about her experience of new drug treatments.

Big hearts help the healing at Heartfelt House

Every day, thousands of people see the sign for Heartfelt House at Wollongbar as they drive between Lismore and Ballina. With the organisation embarking on a new stage, we were invited inside to find out what makes Heartfelt House tick.

Hottest year on record, finds… everyone

International monitoring bodies have confirmed 2024 as the warmest year on record, beating 2023 as the previous record-holder.

Costa and Brennia draw big crowds

Costa Georgiadis and illustrator Brennia Quinlan shared their joy of flowers and gardening with the large audience at the Mullumbimby Civic Centre as they launched their children's book Flowers. 

Search called off at Evans Head

A search was initiated around midday on Saturday, January 11 following reports of two persons requiring assistance in the ocean at Evans Head, south of Ballina.

Starlight sends the good vibes

Starlight Festival returned to the Bangalow A&I Hall and surrounding areas on January 2 for four days of transformative healing, discovery, and connection.