The long-awaited Clunes Master Plan will be tabled at the first Lismore City Council meeting of the year, on Tuesday 10 ...
The final stage of construction on the new roundabout at the entrance to Byron Bay Fair (IGA complex) and the new Byron TAFE ...
RAW Comedy will once again be looking for the freshest comedic talent across the country. Everyone’s favourite funny woman on ...
The proposal to remove local councils from decision-making in relation to all major planning projects, and creating a state ...
In a local win for wildlife, a decision by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has confirmed that the ‘Woodlands ...
It’s a serene sight when viewed from a distance – a line of surfers lazily sprinkled across a stretch of turquoise ocean.
Byron Shire Council (BSC) received a report on Friday afternoon on the Byron Creek Bridge at Bangalow which has been closed ...
The community is becoming frustrated as Byron Shire councillors call repeatedly for affordable housing while they allow the old Mullumbimby Hospital site to languish with no tangible public, social, ...
With more than 2,000 pages, Tweed Council’s first meeting for 2026 will require extra effort by councillors wishing to be across the multitude of topics.
The Byron Community Market’s move to Railway Park and the rail corridor would be formalised and made permanent under Council’s revised Sustainable Markets Policy. On public exhibition until 15 ...
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Randa Abdel-Fattah states on her fundraising site ‘Armed struggle is a moral and legal right of the colonised and the brutalised’. This is incitement for an armed struggle here, as Australia is a ...
I agree with the editor’s note appended to the letter of Burkhard Waltrup (Echo, Jan 21). Blaming all Jews for the actions of the Israeli government is obviously antisemitic, though I don’t see how ...