About: angelasaurine
- Profile
- 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.
November 18, 2024
Connecting kids to country and culture
INDIGENOUS students from Cabbage Tree Island Primary School got a lesson in bush tucker and traditional medicine from MasterChef star Mindy Woods during a...
November 17, 2024
Bangalow’s history comes to life
A film showcasing the history of Bangalow will screen at Bangalow Heritage House and Museum on Friday November 22. The 75-minute film, From Out of...
November 16, 2024
Distiller on road to success
He has been on every highway from Kentucky to Kyoto checking out whisky distilleries around the world – now Dan Woolley is sharing his...
November 15, 2024
Diving into fun
NIPPERS aged from under 8 to under 14s from clubs across the far north coast took part in a junior carnival at Yamba last...
November 15, 2024
Plea for tourism plan
THE new board of local tourism association Destination Byron is calling on Byron Shire Council to fund a paid tourism employee and a 'Destination...
November 14, 2024
Fun and flips at Ballina skate comp
NEARLY 100 people competed for $5,500 worth of cash prizes at the Fair Go 24 Skate Comp at Missingham Park in Ballina recently. Freddie Turmel...
November 10, 2024
American classics come to Byron
He has worked in kitchens everywhere from Texas to Louisiana – and now Reece White is bringing his love of American classics to Byron...
November 10, 2024
Versace Boys lay down tracks
Flamboyant local musicians the Versace Boys are excited to be releasing their debut album Get Rich or Cry Trying. Will Henderson, from Mullumbimby, and Alex...
November 8, 2024
Hello Dolly! 9 to 5 musical comes to Ballina
Dolly Parton's hit musical 9 to 5 will come to life in Ballina over the next few weeks, with community-based amateur theatre group Ballina...
November 8, 2024
Second Raes property opens to guests
LUXURY Byron Bay hotel Raes on Wategos has opened a new property just down the road from the original building. Known as The Guesthouses, the...
November 5, 2024
Students ace Todd Woodbridge Cup
BANGALOW Public School students are heading to Sydney this month to compete in the Todd Woodbridge Cup finals after clinching the regional title. The team-based...
November 3, 2024
Footy legends tackle men’s mental health
RUGBY league legends Bill Harrigan, Paul Sironen, and Don McKinnon will share their life experiences at a special men's mental health lunch at The...
November 1, 2024
Idol winner showcasing home town to the world
AUSTRALIAN Idol winner Dylan Wright is sharing his love of the Byron Bay hinterland with the world in the videos for his new EP,...
November 1, 2024
Get quacking for Ballina duck race
UP TO 1000 rubber ducks will race down the Richmond River on Sunday, November 10, as part of the annual Ballina Community Duck Race. The...
November 1, 2024
Showstopping agricultural extravaganza
FROM a gumboot toss to rodeo musical chairs and bush poetry – there will be lots of fun to be had at the Bangalow...
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
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 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 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...
