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Green Heroes among 2026 NSW Environment Award winners

The NSW Environment Awards, hosted by the state’s leading environmental advocacy organisation, Nature Conservation Council NSW, was recently held at Customs House in Sydney.
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Byron EchoRick Franco, Myocum - 0

‘Go-ahead’ not positive

So the NRPP unanimously approved the controversial 57 Station St development after more than 2,500 signatories were against it. Those...
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Local NewsAslan Shand - 0

Questions remain over October Belongil Creek fish kill

The artificial opening of the Belongil Creek, an Intermittently Closed and Open Lake and Lagoon (ICOLL), on Monday, 12 October led to yet another significant fish kill with locals and vistors advised to avoid the area and not swim nearby.
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Byron EchoCouncillor Kiri Dicker, Lennox Head - 0

Ballina’s arts attitude

At last week’s Ballina Shire Council meeting, I moved a motion that Ballina Council rejoin the Arts Northern Rivers...
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National NewsThe Echo - 0

Riverbank recovery project receives industry award

A major effort to rehabilitate almost 30 kilometres of flood-affected riverbanks across NSW has received international recognition, with Local Land Services and the Soil Conservation Service winning this year’s International Erosion Control Association Australasia (IECA Australasia) Environmental Excellence Award.
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New Tweed Heads Hub backed by $3.8 million commitment

The newly opened Veteran and Family Hub at Tweed Heads will be backed by a renewed $3.8 million commitment from RSL NSW to sponsor veteran and family services, delivered by partner charity RSL LifeCare.
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The Good LifeThe Echo - 0

A new season on the plate at The Imperial Hotel

As summer approaches, the Imperial Hotel in Murwillumbah has once again let the seasons shape what’s on the plate.
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Stories about "Trump":

Where do I start. Where does it end?

Byron Echo Professor David Heilpern - 0
There is so much happening in the always enthralling intersection of law and politics that it is hard to know where to start. I will stop my head spinning and focus on just five.
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Why do white supremacists wear black?

Byron Echo Jo Immig - 14
I’m having to rethink my wardrobe since neo-Nazi is the new black. Why can’t white supremacists just wear white, like their Klansmen brothers?
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We need leaders with moral courage

Byron Echo Jo Immig - 11
A friend recently contacted me saying she was temporarily unfriending me on all social media because she was preparing to go to America to visit family.
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How to cope amidst the chaos

Byron Echo Richard Jones - 6
So many people I know are deeply traumatised by the increasing darkness in the world – Gaza, Ukraine, the outrageous antics of Trump and his handpicked MAGA extremists, and now a war between Israel and Iran, not to mention the heartbreaking climate crisis.
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Will there ever be Habemus mama?

Byron Echo Jo Immig - 5
Puffs of chemical pollution from a temporary chimney installed on top of the Sistine Chapel by Vatican handymen and firefighters heralds the selection of the new pope.
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Giving Trumpism the middle finger salute

Byron Echo David Heilpern - 28
When I was on the bench I made some ‘brave’ decisions. And shock jocks, tabloid rags, the police association and politicians would pile on with their critical views.
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Editorial – Trumpocalypse!

Editorial The Echo - 8
No one knows what is going on, or where we are going, or what will be there when we arrive.
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Beyond cruelty in public policy – how kindness and compassion can create impact

Byron Echo Richard Hil - 1
Upheaval, chaos, disruption. These are just a few of the words being applied to the Trump administration's barrage of policy changes.
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Trump didn’t win because of policy

Articles & Columns Bryan Frew  - 12
I totally disagree with Chaiy Donati’s article ‘The Ghosts of 2016: How the Democrats’ betrayal of Bernie Sanders and the embrace of neoliberalism paved the way for Trump’ about the reason Trump won the US election so convincingly. This election had very little, if anything, to do with policy.
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The Ghosts of 2016: How the Democrats’ betrayal of Bernie Sanders and embrace of neoliberalism paved the way for Trump

Articles & Columns Chaiy Donati  - 1
With Trump’s historic victory on November 5, the neoliberal era – the era that promised a marketplace for everything and a solution for nothing – seems to be witnessing its slow, painful death.
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Local News

Remembrance Day 2026: 11am, 11 November

The Echo - 0
It is estimated that in WWl there were 20 million dead and 20 million injured. From a population base of fewer than five million,...
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Local News

Love books? Join Friends of the Library

The Echo - 0
Friends of the Libraries, Byron Shire are looking for some fresh, new, younger faces to join the group and help keep it moving forward.
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NSW News

Racehorses shot for pet food by NSW breeder

The Echo - 0
Thirteen thoroughbred horses deemed no longer useful, have been destroyed with eight horses destroyed by firearm at Berkeley Park Stud.
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Local News

Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club youngsters shine

The Echo - 0
Two young members of Byron Bay Surf Lifesaving Club have delivered outstanding performances at the Paddle NSW State Sprint Championships, held at the Penrith International Regatta Centre over the weekend.
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