The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) formally concluded its response to Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Friday 14 March 2025.

After their home and livelihood were destroyed by civil war, Ousama Bloudani’s family have settled in Brunswick Heads.

Chinese visitors, Zhixidia and Chaoping Li, arrived into Sydney on March 4 to pick up their camper van, and were on their way to Cairns when Cyclone Alfred hit. While they have limited English, they ...

Simon Holmes à Court and Clive Palmer presented two very different visions for the future of independent politics at the National Press Club in Canberra. They're both wealthy men, and interested in ...

Local police say they used a taser in the arrest of an armed 37-old man later accused of driving an unregistered car without ...

Emergency services were called in response to a crash between a ute and a motorcycle on Kyogle Road around 2.20pm Saturday afternoon.

I attended the residents’ meeting regarding the proposed Mullumbimby affordable housing development (on public land) bordering several local businesses. I was saddened to witness some of the ...

I attended last week’s meeting about the proposed 57 Station Street development, which Council says will (might?) include 32 units for social and affordable housing, plus some shops but no parking or ...

Letters in The Echo (March 5) criticising the conduct of councillors at the February 24 meeting concerning the proposed... Casino’s Nammoona Waste and Resource Recovery Centre and the Evans Head ...

With Cyclone Alfred bearing down on South East Queensland and Northern NSW it’s opportune as we enter the leadup to the 2025 federal election, to raise yet again the issue of climate change. Sadly, ...

Why? Why seek to clear protected littoral rainforest, excavate up to eight metres into the hillside to build two dwellings with multiple rooms and swimming pools which will probably only be used for a ...

I was living at the end of Middle Pocket when Zoe hovered off Gladstone, with a big wet tail blowing easterly gales off the ocean for over a week. More than 1,500mm of rain fell in Byron Shire in just ...