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.

Posts by: angelasaurine

April 11, 2025

From Sunday service to folk festivals

AS the son of a preacher man, Dan Hannaford's love of music began when he started playing the organ in a church at Ballina...

April 11, 2025

Man rescued after calling for help on Apple Watch giving back in charity walk

AFTER being winched to safety by the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter when he was swept out to sea and called for help on...

April 10, 2025

From red Wiggle to soul shaker

HE may have hung up his red skivvy, but original The Wiggles member Murray Cook still has a penchant for audience participation when he...

April 9, 2025

New book highlights the history of macadamias

PIONEERS of the macadamia nut industry in the Northern Rivers feature in a new book celebrating the native nut. They include John Bucknell Waldron —...

April 9, 2025

Say ciao to Italian street food eatery

A NEW Italian street food restaurant Piada Co. has opened at Habitat in Byron Bay's industrial estate. The eatery is the second venue to open...

April 7, 2025

Restoring rainforests top priority for Mandy Nolan

MANDY Nolan has revealed the Greens party's new environmental policy, which will ensure one per cent of the Federal budget goes towards the natural...

April 7, 2025

New facial treatments have all the right elements

ELEMENTS of Byron resort has partnered with natural skincare company Vanessa Megan to offer a range of new treatments to guests and visitors at...

April 6, 2025

River Cottage Australia host comes to town for Harvest Festival

CELEBRITY chef and TV presenter Paul West will host a series of conversations with local growers and makers at Bangalow Showground on the opening...

April 5, 2025

Byron Yoga Centre takes home gong

BYRON Yoga Centre has been named winner in the Yoga & Pilates Services category at the 2025 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. Byron Yoga Centre...

April 4, 2025

First speakers for Byron Writers Festival revealed

AWARD-winning Australian novelist Helen Garner, inaugural Alone Australia winner Gina Chick and British author Esther Freud – the great-granddaughter of Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud...

April 3, 2025

Global Beats lantern parade rescheduled

THE Global Beats Byron Bay Harmony Week World Music Lantern Parade has been rescheduled to this Saturday April 5 due to wet weather last...

April 3, 2025

The Farm celebrates ten years with bush bash

THE "farmily" behind the groundbreaking agritourism venture The Farm Byron Bay came together for an old-fashioned hoedown for its 10th birthday celebration last week. Original...

April 1, 2025

New book focuses on prioritising yourself

LENNOX Head author Hollie Azzopardi is launching her new book The People Pleaser's Guide to Saying Yes to You at The Book Room at...

April 1, 2025

Greens call for ‘climate army’ to help in times of crisis

GREENS leader Adam Bandt unveiled the party's plan for a 'climate response service' to help people prepare for and recover from natural disasters at...

March 31, 2025

The Feramones ready to rock Ballina

MORE than two decades after they performed their first gig on the other side of the world, The Feramones are just as passionate about...

March 30, 2025

Female-owned distillery launches crowdfunding campaign

BIRDS of Isle distillery at South Murwillumbah has launched a crowdfunding campaign to expand into Brisbane and beyond. The founders of the female-owned premium rum...

March 29, 2025

Crocodile Dundee doco an act of love

DELVENE Delaney will share her insights and memories at a special Q&A screening of Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee at...

March 28, 2025

Cultural event celebrates diversity

BYRON Bay's multicultural community will come together for the Global Beats Harmony Week World Music Lantern Parade this Saturday March 29. The event will include...

March 27, 2025

Bangalow Film Festival to go ahead

BANGALOW Film Festival has been rescheduled to April 30 to May 4 after the original event was cancelled two days before Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred...

March 27, 2025

Byron Seniors Festival Showcase rescheduled

AFTER being postponed due to Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Byron Seniors Festival 2025 Showcase has been rescheduled to tonight. Titled 'Time to Shine', the event...

March 25, 2025

Calling all creators – market stallholders wanted

BYRON Twilight Market is seeking new stallholders who create their own goods – whether it's ceramics, sculptures or sustainable fashion. "We're always on the lookout...

March 23, 2025

G-ing up the music scene

NEW local band the 3Gees are gearing up for their first official gig at Common People Brewing Co. in Bangalow later this month. The band...