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Alternative Cosmos
I was disappointed to see the recent Cosmos magazine article published in The Echo.
The view that COVID-19 originated...
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Byron Bay Boardriders help locals meet life’s challenges
As the Byron Bay Boardriders (BBB) prepare for the 13th edition of their Charity Golf day presented by Treager on October 27 the club would like to call attention to and give thanks for the Community spirit that the event represents.
Australian wind tower manufacturing would create thousands of jobs
Australia could create more than 4,300 quality direct jobs by making its own wind towers instead of importing them, according to new research by the Centre for Future Work.
Support 4 Palestine
I am moved to write this letter partly in response to Danny Wakil (Echo 2 Oct) but more because...
Learn how to respond in an emergency
The Mullumbimby SES Unit is holding a workshop at the end of the month to inform women in the community about things they can do to protect themselves and their homes.
Who’s living where?
The article about new overnight-parking restriction signs targetting van-dwellers does little to further understanding of the situation with the...
Local students at social media summit
Member for Lismore Janelle Saffin says two local high school students will be attending the Social Media summit being held in Sydney today.
Stories about "Tweed Aboriginal Co-operative Society":
Tweed Artisan Food Weekend launches on Country
Yesterday afternoon saw the launch of the Fifth Tweed Artisan Food Weekend at the Minjungbal Museum and Cultural Centre that will see ten events running over this weekend.
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Tweed mayoral news
Aslan Shand - 3
You would be excused for thinking that the Tweed Shire mayoral and deputy-mayoral election was underwhelming if you watched yesterday’s Tweed Shire Council (TSC) meeting. But the furore that has erupted since on social media paints a very different picture.
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Wallum case delayed
The Federal Court of Australia has amended the dates of the highly anticipated legal proceedings for Save Wallum Incorporated v Clarence Property Corporation Limited Anon, to 21-28 February 2025.
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Byron Shire Council starts the term with a song
Eve Jeffery - 4
Yesterday the new Byron Shire mayor and eight councillors took their seats in the Council Chambers in Mullumbimby to declare an affirmation to serve the community, and to outline some of their ideas.
Byron Echo
Dr Google and the crosswords
When Stephen Clarke’s crosswords first appeared I too found them hard.
But after persevering and with a bit of help from Dr Google, I have...