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About: angelasaurine

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October 31, 2024

Community hub opens its doors

THE former Byron Bay Hospital has reopened as Byron CoLab, a community hub on Arakwal Country, following collaboration between all levels of government and...

October 29, 2024

Skaters carve it up in Ballina

AROUND 100 skateboarders from across the country are set to descend on Ballina for the Fair Go Skate Comp on November 2. Held at Missingham...

October 28, 2024

New funding for food innovation

FOOD and beverage producers from throughout the Northern Rivers region will benefit from a $160 million initiative that will help them develop new ingredients,...

October 27, 2024

Connecting through clowning

YOUNG and old came together for a day of clowning and creativity at the Connecting Generations Bangalow spring event last weekend. Around 70 people attended...

October 27, 2024

Skydiving film

A FILM exploring the friendship that developed between two skydivers after they collided mid-air will screen as part of the Byron Bay International Film...

October 26, 2024

Monster prize for local filmmaker

BANGALOW filmmaker Blake Northfield's latest movie Fear Below has been named Best Australian Feature Film at Monster Fest in Melbourne, Australia's premier festival for...

October 25, 2024

Flower children out in force for film festival opening

YOU could be forgiven for thinking you'd stepped back in time to the 1970s last weekend, with attendees donning their best hippie outfits for...

October 25, 2024

Whale watching season comes to a close

NORTH Coast whale-watching operators are wrapping up tours, but stragglers still offer plenty of opportunities for sightings. Wild Byron Sea Safaris captain Glenn Sanders said...

October 24, 2024

Celebrating culture in Ballina

MIGRANTS and refugees from various countries gathered for a multicultural celebration at Kentwell Community Centre in Ballina last weekend. Meherunnessa Rahman and Ravinder Singh from...

October 24, 2024

Wellness winners

SEVERAL local businesses took home awards at the 2024 Spa & Wellness Awards held at Crystalbrook Byron resort this week. Mullumbimby-based Mukti Organics won the...

October 24, 2024

Nimbin returns to its roots

AUSTRALIA'S counterculture capital will celebrate in all its glory when the Nimbin Roots Festival returns from October 25 to 27.Around 1000 people are expected...

October 23, 2024

New karaoke rooms hit the right note

BYRON BAY'S nightlife just got a bit more exciting, as Tokyo Doll Japanese Restaurant and Bar debuts the town's first-ever karaoke rooms with a...

October 22, 2024

Family-friendly music festival returns

A LINE-UP of the region's top performers is set to light up the stage at the Music in the Valley festival on October 27,...

October 22, 2024

Kitesurfing legends soar onto big screen

LENNOX Head kitesurfers Steve McCormack and Neil 'Kenno' Kennedy will star in a documentary screening as part of the Byron Bay International Film Festival. The...

October 21, 2024

Northern Rivers pickleball players hold court

NORTHERN Rivers Pickleball Club members took home a swag of medals at the Australian Pickleball Championships, which were held on the Gold Coast recently. The...

October 20, 2024

Souk up the vibe at new cocktail bar

A NEW cocktail bar has opened upstairs at The Mez Club in Byron Bay, filling a gap for people who want to have a...

October 19, 2024

Greens tout vision for free healthcare clinics

GREENS leader Adam Bandt visited the Northern Rivers last week to outline a proposal for six free healthcare clinics in the region as part...

October 19, 2024

Nippers brave nip in the air for season launch

HUNDREDS of Nippers ignored the gloomy, cool conditions to hit the for the start of the season last weekend. Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club...

October 18, 2024

Finance experts reveal top tips

A GROUP of local experts will share their top finance tips at an upcoming event hosted by the Ballina Chamber of Commerce, covering topics...

October 17, 2024

New Blood themes more powerful than ever

AN acclaimed musical production about a small regional town dealing with an influx of newcomers from the city is making a much-anticipated return to...

October 17, 2024

Byron Bay is your oyster

BYRON Bay Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant has opened at Hotel Marvell, taking the space previously occupied by Bonito. The oysters served at the new...

October 17, 2024

Multicultural community comes together

BALLINA'S diversity will be celebrated at a free multicultural party this weekend. People who have migrated from Venezuela, Sri Lanka, Syria, Afghanistan, Iran, the Congo,...

October 17, 2024

Lanes list hinterland horse ranch

THE couple who founded The Farm in Byron Bay, Emma and Tom Lane, have listed their Bangalow retreat for sale with expectations of more...

October 16, 2024

New president’s pickleball pursuit

NORTHERN Rivers Pickleball Club president Steve Bergan has vowed to secure designated pickleball courts for the organisation during his term. The 60-year-old pickleball enthusiast recently...