Keeping the community together and the community voice loud and clear is what The Echo is about. More than ever we need your ...
Standing nonchalantly on a street corner in the inner-Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst is an iconic sculpture with a little-known link to the Byron Shire.
When are people going to call out the person most responsible for increasing antisemitism throughout the world; Benjamin Netanyahu? Netanyahu, the Israeli government, and the Israeli Defence Force are ...
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Free Palestine?

I’m just wondering what people mean when they chant ‘Free Palestine!’ There are pretty much no countries between Morocco and Pakistan that champion the Western ideals of ‘freedom’. In fact the only ...
After the initial shock and trauma of the Bondi Beach shootings, people are asking why the shooters had six high-powered firearms, and why are we being told they were all legally owned? National ...
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever ...
Byron Shire will welcome the new year with a vibrant celebration of music, culture and community as Sensory Blender – Rhythms ...
A body has been located during a search for a man missing from the state’s north earlier this month. The 37-year-old was last ...
A teenager has been charged and refused bail after a spate of alleged break and enters around the Ballina area.
Byron Shire Council has voted to beef up its community consultation process for large projects including significant policy ...
When a young medical student opened a small Mexican restaurant in Canberra 20 years ago today, the idea that a fast-casual ...
Byron Shire Council has won a Land and Environment Court (L&EC) case against Middle Pocket landowner, Robert Wookey, whose ...