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Angela Saurine is an award-winning journalist based in the village of Bangalow in the Byron Bay hinterland. She has more than 20 years' experience in the media industry.

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October 7, 2025

New floating bar and restaurant to set sail in Brunswick Heads

A NEW floating bar and restaurant is set to begin cruising the river at Brunswick Heads this November. Whale-watching operator Dean Fuchs, from Out of...

October 6, 2025

Stella Prize winner heads to Byron for literary event

AWARD-winning author Michelle de Kretser will speak at a free, one-day literary event celebrating female writers in Byron Bay on Friday, October 17. The Sri...

October 5, 2025

Community rallies to support family of Mullumbimby woman

THE community has raised more than $7,000 to support the family of 23-year-old Mullumbimby woman Ashleigh Grice, who was allegedly murdered in a domestic...

October 5, 2025

New wildlife vet hub opens

A NEW wildlife veterinary accommodation and training centre has opened next to the Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary at Knockrow. The facility will provide emergency accommodation...

October 5, 2025

Uniquely Byron Business Awards return for second year

ENTRIES are now open for the Uniquely Byron Business Awards, which celebrates the businesses, organisations and individuals who make the Byron region special. Submissions...

October 4, 2025

Highs and lows of leaving school explored in bold new play

BYRON Youth Theatre has never been one to shy away from confronting the big issues. Previous productions have explored everything from teenage suicide and...

October 4, 2025

WILD AID rocks Byron

AUSTRALIAN rock legends Hoodoo Gurus and powerhouse vocalist Toni Childs helped raise more than $110,000 for the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital at last weekend's...

October 3, 2025

Byron Markets goes back to the ’80s this weekend

GRAB your hair crimper and dig out those fluoro legwarmers – Byron Community Market is rewinding the clock to the 1980s for a special...

October 3, 2025

Adrenaline on the big screen

FROM mountain climbing to downhill skateboarding and wingsuit flying — the best action sports films of the moment are coming to Brunswick Heads this...

September 29, 2025

ESTE opens at Wategos

A NEW luxury wellness retreat at Wategos Beach has opened for bookings, featuring two residences with rooftop terraces and glass-bottom pools. Spread across three levels,...

September 28, 2025

Best things to do across the Northern Rivers in the spring school holidays

WHETHER your child dreams of riding ponies, swinging from the trapeze or building bush survival skills, there's something for every curious mind and wild...

September 28, 2025

Mindy Woods’ action-packed culinary calendar

BUNDJALUNG chef Mindy Woods shows no signs of slowing down following her Champions of Change win at the World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards in...

September 25, 2025

Runners rise to the challenge at the Chinny Charge

MORE than 400 runners and walkers conquered the steep slopes of Mt Chincogan in Mullumbimby for this year's Chinny Charge, with Murwillumbah's Jack Gill...

September 25, 2025

Grassroots groups receive funding boost

FROM disability-led dance programs to food boxes and family fun days, a wide range of grassroots organisations are set to benefit from Byron Shire...

September 25, 2025

Toni Childs to bring songs of hope and healing to Wild Aid concert in Byron Bay

GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Toni Childs will perform a mix of old favourites and fresh new music at the Wild Aid benefit concert this Saturday September...

September 21, 2025

UK research trip set to boost local dance scene

LOCAL dancer, choreographer and creative producer Philip Channells is heading to London in late September after being awarded a Regional Arts Australia Fellowship. Channells will...

September 21, 2025

New charity supporting women’s wellbeing

WELLNESS advocate Di Browne has launched a new charity, Together She Thrives, to help women connect through community-based activities such as breathing exercises, bushwalking,...

September 20, 2025

Chinny Charge draws locals and pros back to the mountain

UP to 500 people are expected to take on Mt Chincogan near Mullumbimby for the annual Chinny Charge on Saturday September 20. The much-loved community...

September 20, 2025

How an Aussie dad became Salmonhead

SHELDON Lieberman hadn't always planned to become a children's entertainer known for wearing a salmon on his head. It was one of those things...

September 19, 2025

Grief, music and moving forward

AFTER losing her bandmate and best friend of 20 years, getting back on stage hasn't been easy for The Audreys' Taasha Coates — but...

September 17, 2025

Summerland Bank merger in sights

SUMMERLAND Bank has taken a significant step toward merging with Regional Australia Bank, following recent approval from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The final...

September 17, 2025

Adults-only retreat with bathhouse opens in Byron Bay

A NEW adults-only retreat featuring an on-site bathhouse has opened its doors on Ruskin Street in Byron Bay. Owned by a local family — previously...

September 17, 2025

Funk, friendship and a whole lot of soul

AS a musician gigging several nights a week, it can be tough to find time to catch up with friends — especially when many...

September 16, 2025

Byron Bay tourism in the spotlight

A NEW focus on accessibility, sustainability and funding will shape this year's Destination Byron Tourism Symposium, to be held at the Byron Community Centre...