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Sun takes a holiday 29 Jan 2013 | 02:59 am
In case you have been living in a vacuum-sealed pod in a waterproof bunker you would have noticed it’s been raining. Issue: Issue: 27_33 Page: Issue: 27_33 Page: 01 Weight: 1 Do not post to ...
Strange Bedfellows forum blows off steam 29 Jan 2013 | 02:58 am
A packed Byron community centre on Saturday night saw the business community, along with council and state MPs, discuss the impacts of tourism on the town and its future. And in a first for community ...
Back in the water Extra sub-licence granted to surf school 22 Jan 2013 | 02:12 am
Byron Bay Surf School owner-oper- ator Jayme Edwards has won a hard- fought battle to stay afloat as a surf instructor. Issue: Issue: 27_32 Page: Issue: 27_32 Page: 02 Weight: 0 Do not post ...
Gabfest erupts over Byron’s boozy new years eve 7 Jan 2013 | 02:46 pm
There’s no denying the yabber yabber emanating from all forms of media after Byron’s new year’s celebrations. Issue: Issue: 27_28 Page: Issue: 27_28 Page: 01 Weight: -10 Do not post to Faceb...
Gabfest erupts over Byron’s boozy new years eve 7 Jan 2013 | 02:44 pm
There’s no denying the yabber yabber emanating from all forms of media after Byron’s new year’s celebrations. Issue: Issue: 27_28 Page: Issue: 27_28 Page: 01 Weight: 0 Do not post to Faceboo...
US Frack Finding Tour doco well attended 17 Dec 2012 | 03:24 pm
A packed audience attended the Frack finding tour docu- mentary at the Mullumbimby Civic Hall last Friday. The film, by Greens MP and mining spokesperson Jeremy Buckingham, follows his jour- ney to th...
Liquor accords campaign against violent behaviour 17 Dec 2012 | 03:22 pm
Liquor accords on the north coast have banded together to fund a television campaign to discourage violent behaviour in licensed premises. Byron Bay’s Accord presi- dent, Elke van Haandel, who is also...
Wilsons Creek residents asked to help fi x landslip 11 Dec 2012 | 04:10 am
Residents affected by the Wilsons Creek Road landslip are being invited by Council to join a Project Reference Group (PRG) to help facilitate quick repair to the road. Th e announcement comes aft er ...
Plea for witnesses to brutal Byron attack 11 Dec 2012 | 04:08 am
Witnesses are still being sought for the horrifi c bashing of Byron Beach Café’s head chef, Nathan Foord. Issue: Issue: 27_27 Page: Issue: 27_27 Page: 01 Weight: 0 Do not post to Facebook r...
Mullum retains overnight doctor 4 Dec 2012 | 12:50 am
The bureaucrat behind the push to re- place Mullum Hospital’s night doctor with a video link to Tweed Hospital has had his plans rejected by nurses. Health district chief executive Chris Crawford, who...