New Western Sydney University research indicates that, unless immediate action is taken to ensure equal access to devices, ...

Australia’s egg industry is scrambling to recover from a crisis that has left supermarket shelves bare and consumers ...

Shearwater’s Wearable Arts performance is a mesmerising production now in its 24th year of excellence. The WAVE (Wearable ...

The jolly man in red has arrived in Lismore, giving locals the chance to snap their cherished festive season photo.

The letters deadline for The Echo is noon Friday. Letters longer than 200 words may be cut. The publication of letters is at ...

Plans for a new, state-of-the-art emergency services precinct in Byron Bay for NSW Police and Fire and Rescue NSW were ...

A new survey has shed light on a disturbing reality for young Australians, revealing more than half of individuals aged 16 to 24 have experienced some form of sexual harassment. The findings highlight ...

I am responding to the excellent letter from Jacqueline French in last week’s edition where she offered suggestions to how a visit to Byron could be a more enjoyable experience. Unfortunately, some of ...

I loved Sarah Buchanan’s letter last week about picking up ‘small to medium’ rubbish on her walks around town with her sister. I too, like to pick up rubbish, especially when at the river and beach.

Knitting Nannas Dominique Jacobs (60) and Helen Kvelde (73) yesterday became the 21st and 22nd people arrested protesting the logging of Bulga State Forest, west of Port Macquarie. They had attached ...

Billinudgel-based indoor swim school and aquatic therapy centre, Swim For Your Life, will close its doors in December, after nine years of operation.

Living in our family home in Lawson Street I can only but agree with Jan Hackett’s concern regarding the rate of sand loss and dune erosion at Main Beach, Byron Bay. Jan (and other concerned residents ...