VOICE of BYRON regular, David Frappell, has a few words to say regarding the state of the Rails parking lot and nearby Butler Street Reserve.
David says, “Walking around the Butler Street Reserve and the Car park area around the Railway Friendly Bar is embarrassing to say the least.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Patricia Warren, posted this update including an article from The Echo, about the latest goings on about camping grounds in Brunswick Heads.
Patricia wrote, “If followers of the Brunswick Heads caravan park issue missed the article in Echo , then you may want to read the following because it gives substance and context as to why there is a lack of trust with Council’s decision-making.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Bobby Beale, shared this mighty shot of three Byron Bay legends… lots of memories for lots of Bayites.
Bobby says, “Chooky Everingham, Ray Reilly and Donny Robson, at the Miriam Vale Pub getting refreshments before proceeding to Baffle Creek to check out where “Volunteer” loaded the Tallow Beach before her fateful Voyage South, capsized off Cape Byron.
ICONIC SCARRABELOTTI’S Lookout on Coolamon Scenic Drive has been ‘reclaimed’ by community activists after Byron Shire Council placed a number of boulders at the site recently.
According to the council, the rocks had been placed there (in similar fashion to 7 Mile Beach Road earlier this year) to control ongoing illegal camping at the site.
CHRIS HEMSWORTH’S wife Elsa Pataky proved she is capable of dealing with Australia’s wildlife when she subdues a snake inside the couple’s home.
Hemsworth’s Spanish wife Elsa Pataky has proven she is more than capable of dealing with Australia’s terrifying wildlife as she wrangled a snake that had made its way into the couple’s Byron Bay home with only a mop.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Cheryl Woodlands, read a Daily Examiner letter to the editor which gave another perspective regarding our Railway corridor.
Cheryl says, “This is maybe the way Byron Shire should go with the rail trail. Saw this while in Hobart in The Daily Examiner.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Maha Al Musa, contributes a spontaneous reflection on how life has changed in Byron Bay, and where it might evolve.
Maha says, “I have lived in Byron and contributed here extensively to the community over the 23 years I’ve been here.
THE ICONIC 2018 Byron Bay Malibu Classic, will be held on April 27-29 at Watego’s Beach, Byron Bay.
The Byron Bay Malibu Classic is an iconic event, and the Club’s main event of the year.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Ric Wilson, has published alternate Byron Bay Bypass options in his Facebook feed.
Ric reckons there are still further viable options to be considered.
THE BYRON Bay Community Association has welcomed a state government announcement that there will not be a bus transit centre built on the Butler Street Reserve.
BBCA general manager Paul Spooner has called on the Byron Shire Council to confirm its ongoing commitment to maintaining Butler Street as the site of the iconic markets.