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June 7, 2025

Council set sights on Brunswick Heads ‘van-lifers’

BYRON Shire Council is taking steps to address growing community concerns about unauthorised camping in Brunswick Heads, with the issue expanding into new areas...

June 6, 2025

Dancing through life with funky fitness classes

PHILIP Channells had always loved dancing, but it wasn't until a car accident at age 27 that he began taking classes. "It was part of...

June 6, 2025

Spreading peace through kids’ yoga

GROWING up in Israel, Gopala Amir Yaffa witnessed the devastating impact of war and division firsthand. That experience led to his life's mission: to...

June 4, 2025

Community brews up support for cancer research

AROUND 130 community members gathered at the Moller Pavilion in Bangalow Showground last week for Bangalow's Biggest Morning Tea, raising more than $5,600 for...

June 3, 2025

From tango to timba: Global grooves ignite Byron Latin Fiesta

CUBAN dance instructor Osmani Segura and celebrated kizomba duo Rico Suave and Manon Batrel are among the international artists set to dazzle audiences at...

June 2, 2025

Investors sought for new Aussie film

A NEW Australian movie Swing Set is set to be filmed in Byron Bay, with filmmakers seeking final investors to bring the project to...

June 1, 2025

Mindy Woods takes Indigenous cuisine to the world stage

BUNDJALUNG chef and former MasterChef finalist Mindy Woods will travel to Italy in June to accept the International Champions of Change award at the...

June 1, 2025

Refugee support group celebrates a decade of welcomes

NORTHERN Rivers for Refugees will celebrate its 10th anniversary at Brunswick Heads Memorial Hall on Sunday June 15. The event, which coincides with the beginning...

May 31, 2025

Emily Lubitz releases debut solo album

SINGER-songwriter Emily Lubitz is set to release her debut solo album Two Black Horses, offering fans a first listen at the Mullum Roots Festival...

May 31, 2025

Lismore flood documentary screens at Sydney Film Festival

A DOCUMENTARY about the Lismore floods and their aftermath will premiere at the Sydney Film Festival on June 14 and 15. Floodland follows the journey...

May 30, 2025

Call for greater recognition of community’s role in disaster recovery

A NEW report by Northern Rivers disaster resilience and regeneration group Plan C outlines a series of recommendations aimed at strengthening community responses to...

May 29, 2025

Byron Bay foreshore set for revamp, but car park future remains unclear

BYRON Shire Council will proceed with plans to revitalise Apex Park at Main Beach as part of its long-term vision for enhancing the Byron...

May 29, 2025

Junior artist’s heartfelt portrait earns spot in Young Archies

SEVEN-year-old Albertine Eeles from Bangalow Public School has been named a finalist in the Art Gallery of NSW's Young Archie portrait competition — the...

May 27, 2025

Full circle moment as novel optioned by Ballina production company

AFTER beginning her writing career in the Northern Rivers as a teenager, author Emma Grey is thrilled that Ballina-based TV production company Magpie Pictures...

May 25, 2025

Join the mission to restore koala habitat in the Northern Rivers

BANGALOW Koalas is seeking 20 volunteers to help plant trees on a property in East Coraki on Friday May 30. The organisation's president Linda Sparrow...

May 25, 2025

Artist Amber Wallis receives Sulman Prize recognition

OCEAN Shores artist Amber Wallis has been named a finalist for the Sulman Prize for the second consecutive year. Established in 1936 through the bequest...

May 24, 2025

Lanes sell Copperstone Ranch for reported $30 million

TOM and Emma Lane have sold their sprawling hinterland retreat Copperstone Ranch for around the $30 million mark. While the exact sale price and the...

May 23, 2025

From garden to gallery – Emily Imeson recognised in Sulman Prize

COFFEE Camp artist Emily Imeson has been named a finalist in the prestigious Sulman Prize. Established in 1936 through a bequest from the family of...

May 23, 2025

Byron Bay lifesavers head to World Championships

THREE members of Byron Bay Surf Life Saving Club (BBSLSC) have been selected for the Australian Surf Life Saving Team, which will travel to...

May 22, 2025

Community spirit shines at Bangalow Billycart Derby

A CROWD of 5,000 people turned out for the annual Bangalow Billycart Derby last Sunday, with the main street of town closed off for...

May 20, 2025

Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary unveils nature playground

THE second—and final—stage of the new nature playground at Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary has officially opened. Building on the existing features like the messy play...

May 20, 2025

Bangalow CWA to host Biggest Morning Tea

THE Bangalow branch of the Country Women's Association will host a morning tea for the community to raise funds for the Cancer Council on...

May 18, 2025

Father’s cross-country ride to end where heartache began

AFTER an epic 4,300-kilometre solo cycling journey across Australia, Ross Abraham is set to arrive in Byron Bay on Thursday, May 21. The pastor from...