The Echo loves your letters and is proud to provide a community forum on the issues that matter most to our readers and the people of the NSW north coast. So don’t be a passive reader, send us your ...

The Long Roll to Ocean Shores Country Club on Thursday, 7 May as part of a national campaign to include lawn bowls in the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. ‘Bowls Australia, in partnership ...

Fourteen-year-old Ari Gorman won a silver and bronze medal in the first round of the AMAC Gold Coast Martial Arts Championships. ‘Ari has been training with Jin Wu Koon Karate for over three years. He ...

The Northern Rivers Football Club is off to a high performance start to the season after winning all of its senior men’s ...

The Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel is a beautifully crafted, live celebration of the music, harmonies and stories of the most iconic folk duo of all time. Starring Mark Shelley and Peter O’Regan, this ...

Newton Faulkner’s latest chapter in his career is his most authentic yet. He is finally relishing in being exactly who he wants to be. A natural-born artist, he has belonged in the room from day one.

After a sold-out show in 2025, Barcelona-based, Australian comedian Amelia Jane Hunter returns to Brunswick Picture House to ...

The award-winning Murbah Youth Fest (named 2025 Community Event of the Year in the Tweed Shire) is back for its fourth year – ...

Nudge Nudge Wink Wink hits the Shed at the Billinudgel Hotel on Saturday bringing together quality dance music, a full ...

If your idea of the perfect day trip involves visiting a few distilleries and breweries, try these to start with: ...

The taproom and beer garden sit on the edge of open paddocks with views of the rolling hinterland mountains – and one of the only spots in the area where you can catch a stunning sunset from an ...

The New Brighton Farmers Market is now starting earlier – at 7am every Tuesday! After strong community demand, the earlier opening means those heading off for an early start can still take the time to ...