BYRON Shire artist Robert Ryan has been named as one of this year’s finalist of the Art Gallery of NSW’s Wynne Prize.
The Wynne Prize is awarded annually for “the best landscape painting of Australian scenery in oils or watercolours or for the best example of figure sculpture by Australian artists”.
This week The Farm has proudly partnered with The Green Army. The Green Army programme provides opportunities for young Australians aged 17-24 years to gain training and experience in environmental…
GOLD COASTER Sean Ryatt claims he has discovered a rip-off happening at Aldi supermarkets.
He claims it’s only small, but it adds up to make big extra profits for Australia’s third largest supermarket chain.
“I know it doesn’t seem like much in dollars-and-cents terms, but in this day and age every little bit counts,” he said.
Toxic people such as malignant narcissists, psychopaths and those with antisocial traits engage in maladaptive behaviors in relationships that ultimately exploit, demean and hurt their intimate partners, family members and…
ACCORDING to numerologists the number five is the most dynamic and energetic of all single digit numbers.
That is undoubtedly why the Byron Writers Festival 2016 is again hosting the Five Writers Road Trip.
Five writers will head to five towns in five days, talking writing and reading for free at pubs, clubs, cafes, galleries, schools, libraries, service stations, bus stops… wherever there are readers, the fearless 555 will go.
WHO CAN remember what blocks of land went for right after Watego’s Beach went on sale, back around the time Bill Schoon was in town?
THERE is now a general cancer support group in Byron Bay for anyone living in the Northern Rivers. Meetings will be held monthly on the first Tuesday of the month…
BYRON BAY'S Pauly Punk is on at the Beach Hotel tonight. The Wandering Eyes frontman will hit the stage around 5pm. Pauly's OneManBand loop show and his multi-instrumentalist talents will…
BYRON Bay’s Ferris Gump has made it to Darwin. After 66 days running the long way from Townsville along the Savannah Way pulling his 50kg trailer, Ferris a.k.a. Byron Bay’s Ben Ferris arrived in Darwin.
His mission was to raise awareness and funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service and he will now spend 6 months in Darwin preparing for his next ultra marathon.
WINNING becomes a habit. The Evans Head Bombers, an honest but not outstanding team, have acquired it. Byron Bay’s Red Devils have gone cold turkey on it.
Saturday’s NRRRL clash between the two sides at Stan Payne Oval was a classic example of one being able to find a way to victory and the other unable to grasp it when it was virtually in the palm of their hand.