First Four Placemakers Get Council Seed Money
BYRON SHIRE Council has announced the first four Placemaking Seed Fund projects that will feature in the Byron town centre over coming months.
Byron Shire Gig Guide: 18 to 25 August, 2016
Thursday
- Bangalow Bowling Club: Rock’n’Roll dance lessons 7pm
- Beach Hotel, Byron Bay: Victoriana Gaye 9pm
- Byron Farmers Market: Bruce Worrall 8am
- The Sticky Wicket Bar, Byron Bay: Jake Payne 9.30pm
- Treehouse on Belongil, Byron Bay: Phil and Tilley 7.30pm
Byron Shire Gig Guide: 11 to 18 August, 2016
ThursdayBeach Hotel, Byron Bay: Jason Delphin Duo 9pmByron Theatre and Community Centre, Byron Bay: Arche 7.30pmThe Sticky Wicket Bar, Byron Bay: Jaeden Ogston 9pmFridayBangalow Hotel: Nicole Brophy 7.30pmBeach Hotel, Byron…
North Ocean Shores Sports Field Nearly Ready to Rock and Roll
THE $2.3 MILLION North Ocean Shores Sports Field, on Shara Boulevard, is getting closer to completion.
Council Beautify Days in August
Join our next Beautify Days
Sunday 14 August from 9am – Ewingsdale Road
Our goal is to landscape the easement on Ewingsdale Road near the cycle bridge to improve aesthetics, runoff quality and reduce the potential for week infestation. We will meet at the Cavanbah Centre carpark, sign on at either 9 or 10am.
Shire Elections Labor Team Announced
BYRON SHIRE Council Deputy Mayor Paul Spooner has announced he will be running with a Labor team in the upcoming Byron Shire Council elections.Seeking a second term on council Cr…
DEPUTY MAYOR “LOVE AFFAIR”
DOES DEPUTY Mayor Paul Spooner have a love affair with affordable housing?
This was the unusual claim made by a Byron Shire Greens councillor during a radio interview last Friday.
Cr Duncan Dey made the claim while being interviewed about a Byron Shire Council affordable housing approval that was supported by Cr. Spooner.
Singer Bernard Fanning Settles In at Byron
SINGER-SONGWRITER Bernard Fanning has joined other Australian celebrities in moving to Byron, giving him more to think about recently than this week’s release of his third solo album “Civil Dusk”.
The frontman of former rock band Powderfinger and his wife Andrea Moreno have also been settling into their new $2,465,000 Byron Bay home.
Greenie? Lefty? Or Right Winger? Find Out Here
WITH BYRON Shire Council elections on the horizon, it’s a good time to find out precisely where we – and our candidates – are, on the political spectrum.
The people at Political Compass have come up with a process that does it for us.
As they say on their home page, “The uniqueness of our take on politics is reflected in the enthusiastic reviews we enjoyed in the national media of many countries during our earliest years — as well as from many teachers and academics who continue to use our work.”
Falls Festival Confirms Childish Gambino
AUSTRALIA’S SUMMER music calendar is heating up with Falls Festival teasing their 2016-17 line-up with the revelation rapper Childish Gambino will see in New Year’s at their event.
Known as Donald Glover on his passport, the actor and popular musician was the only name organisers are prepared to announce ahead of their official line-up roll call on August 23.