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Splendour 2019 Line Up Announced
The 19th annual Splendour in the Grass returns to its forever home at North Byron Parklands from Friday 19 to Sunday 21 July, serving up... Read Story
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Byron Writers Festival Releases Early Tickets
Due to overwhelming demand for Early Bird tickets in 2018, this year Byron Writers Festival are offering a NEW EXTRA Early Bird release... Read Story
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Don’t let West Byron slip through
If you thought the West Byron battle was over, think again. The community is once again being called to action over the second development application... Read Story
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Lismore Gathering Supporting Muslims in wake of Christchurch Terror Attacks
It is confronting to know that the perpetrator of the attacks in Christchurch was from our region. That the place we call home, that we... Read Story
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Surfing for Science: Smartfin Collects Climate Change Data
Surfers are becoming citizen scientists by attaching fins to their boards that collect data from the ocean. The Smartfin is fitted with a GPS, a circuit... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Old Byron Hospital Closer to Being Community-Owned
Byron Shire Council and the Byron community now have six months to develop a proposal for the old Byron hospital site to keep it in... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Drone Helps Rescue Teens at Lennox Head Trial
A new rescue drone was barely out of the box before it was put to use in a real rescue at Lennox Head on Thursday. Two... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Mural on Children's Carnival Ride Labelled 'Sexist'
A mural on a children’s carnival ride depicting a scantily clad woman pushing her breasts together has divided residents of a northern New South Wales... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
MP Justine Elliot Questions NORTEC Sale
Justine Elliot, Labor’s federal member for Richmond has made urgent representation to the minister for jobs and innovation, Senator Michaelia Cash regarding NORTECs termination of... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Same-Sex Marriage: Minutes After Midnight
Glasgow Commonwealth Games sprinter Craig Burns and his partner of three years, fellow athlete Luke Sullivan, have tied the knot just minutes into January 9,... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Wild Storm Wreaks Havoc
Severe thunderstorms have caused widespread damage on the north coast this afternoon. The State Emergency Service has reported receiving around 60 calls for help. SES spokesperson, Jenny... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Falls Sings in the New Year
There was glitter, lingerie, flower power and pink flamingos galore throughout the young falls festival goers. The crowd were having a blast saying goodbye to... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Man Charged With Murder of Byron Bay DJ
A man has been charged with the murder of popular Byron Bay DJ Chris Bradley, known as DAD BOD, who died while attending Christmas Day... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events -
Drones Deployed to Monitor Sharks
A $430,000 fleet of drones fitted with shark spotting technology will be patrolling north coast beaches this summer. The drones will be deployed at beaches in... Read MorePosted: , in News & Events