This Saturday is the perfect time ot combine local food and straight talk on how to improve our mighty Clarence River and ...

The murder of a swan at Lake Kimberley, Banora Point in June last year outraged locals and led Tweed Shire Councillors (TSC) ...

Lennox Head local, Ruth Einfeld, is seeking sponsorship for the upcoming Children’s Variety Club fundraiser, the Variety Bash ...

The news that the NSW state government has formally approved the split of the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council after a long community fight is a real fillip to those opposed to forced ...

To celebrate the Byron Community Centre’s ‘130 Years of Community Spirit’, artist Valentina Di Blase is sprucing up parts of ...

NSW Police have highlighted their crackdown on illegal e-bike riders that has seen 32 riders in Sydney’s Northern Beaches fined and at least one e-bike/e-motorcycle offender detected per week in the ...

A controversial $4.3 million industrial development will be built on a sensitive greenfield site next to the Harvest housing estate in West Byron, after Byron Shire Council and the developer settled a ...

Academic freedom is the lifeblood of universities – a principle that ensures scholars and students can pursue knowledge, challenge orthodoxy, and engage in open debate without fear of censorship or ...

Australians are making the connection between climate change and rising food prices – and they’re right to. A recent Farmers for Climate Action poll of 1,000 Australians found that 65 per cent believe ...

A comment in Backlash in last week’s Echo describing Jeff Bezos’ wife Lauren Sanchez as ‘a botox-out-of-the-box figurine’ needs, in my opinion, addressing. Body image issues are a psychological ...

Following the recent unacceptable arson attack on a Jewish synagogue where there were no injuries or fatalities, now we are being lectured to (via a happily compliant media) by a leader who would be ...

This year’s Byron Writers Festival is a star-studded celebration of national icons and local legends gathered under the ...