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October 8, 2024

Solo survivor bares her soul

ALONE Australia season one winner Gina Chick is excited to be returning to the Byron Shire this month to talk about her new book,...

October 7, 2024

Wonka musical makes audience melt

FROM dancing lollies to Blues fans and social media influencers – Bangalow Public School students embraced an array of characters for their recent Wonka...

October 7, 2024

Shine a light on a local hero

BALLINA Shire Council has introduced a new category called Local Hero for its 2025 Australia Day Awards. The award will honour an individual who demonstrates...

October 6, 2024

From TV talent show to the wilderness and back

BYRON Bay identity Tommy Franklin is the star of a heartwarming documentary screening as part of the Byron Bay International Film Festival. Local filmmaker Jonatan...

October 6, 2024

Get radical with film tour

ADVENTURE lovers can get their adrenaline pumping when the Radical Reels Film Tour comes to Brunswick Heads on October 16. Seven films ranging from three...

October 5, 2024

Family fun on the field

FAMILIES will feast on wood-fired chicken and enjoy nature-based treasure hunts and flower pressing workshops at the Frida's Field Spring Gathering on November 3. It...

October 4, 2024

Help us reach new heights

CLIMBING Jungle is appealing to the community to support a development application that will save the much-loved facility at West Ballina. The property's owner, Sydney-based...

October 1, 2024

A clever bee

MULLUMBIMBY Public School student Aleea Thompson has been named the regional stage three winner in the 2024 NSW Premier's Spelling Bee. The Grade 5 student...

September 28, 2024

Byron Bay Pickleball Club gets over the line

AFTER commuting to Alstonville and Ballina to play her beloved sport for more than a year, Joanne Henderson is thrilled that Byron Bay Pickleball...

September 28, 2024

Go wild at Elements of Byron

AFTER working on an expedition yacht in Antarctica, where fresh produce was nowhere to be seen, Ebony Baker is relishing having so many native...

September 27, 2024

Get creative with recycling

WANNABE sculptors are being encouraged to look in their backyard shed and get creative for an upcoming recycled art competition. The Salvage Shed reuse shop...

September 27, 2024

Getting in the swim of things

BYRON Bay Memorial War Swimming Pool has reopened with a bang, with hundreds of kids doing their nippers proficiency tests there at the weekend. Fishheads...

September 27, 2024

Pay to play in Brunswick Heads

BYRON Shire residents who plan to visit Brunswick Heads are being encouraged to go online and apply for free parking permits before pay parking...

September 27, 2024

Holiday park goes glam

INGENIA Holiday Parks Byron Bay has expanded its accommodation offerings with two new upmarket safari tents and modern eco-pods. Inspired by 19th century British explorers...

September 27, 2024

Ballina tops for tourists

BALLINA has been named one of the best destinations in the NSW Top Tourism Town Awards. It received the silver gong for large tourism town,...

September 26, 2024

Fantastical fete at Coorabell

MORE than 500 witches, wizards and warlocks ventured out of their castles to attend the Coorabell Public School fete this month. Relieving principal Lisa van...

September 24, 2024

Paddles up for pickleball championships

AROUND 40 players from Northern Rivers Pickleball are preparing to compete in the Australian Pickleball Championships on the Gold Coast next month. Up to 1,200...

September 24, 2024

Koala fence to save lives

A KOALA-proof fence will be built at a known roadkill hotspot in Tatham in an attempt to reduce the number of native animals injured...

September 23, 2024

Former Feros Village filling up

THE operator of the former Feros Village in Byron Bay is working with local homelessness organisations such as Fletcher Street Cottage and Mullumbimby Neighbourhood...

September 22, 2024

Starlink satellites boost disaster preparedness

COMMUNITIES throughout the Byron Shire will be better equipped to communicate during future natural disasters thanks to Starlink satellite dishes. Byron Shire Council has provided...

September 21, 2024

Exhibition draws on pre-colonial past

An exhibition exploring what the Northern Rivers region looked like before European settlement will open at Bangalow Heritage House & Museum on September 25. The...

September 20, 2024

Beach patrol kicks off

LOCAL surf clubs are calling for more volunteers ahead of the beach patrol season starting next weekend. Ballina Surf Club director of lifesaving Duncan Hope...

September 19, 2024

Bush ball raises the roof in Bangalow

THERE was bling galore in the Byron Bay hinterland last Saturday night as around 100 people gathered for the Bangalow Boujee Bush Ball. A mechanical...

September 17, 2024

Get on your bike for free workshops

BALLINA Shire Council is running two free bike safety workshops during the school holidays. Participants will have the chance to get their bike checked over...