Winter Whales 17/7/16 Report:
LAST SUNDAY we chickened out. Not from the swim, but back on the deck after it.The Void cooked up some chooks (does anyone remember when we started calling them chickens…
Byron’s Joel Paxton Makes Third Round at Junior State Titles
THE third day of the Ocean and Earth NSW junior state surfing titles at Port Macquarie were contested in tricky two-foot peaks.Joel Paxton (Byron Bay) won his way through to…
Low Staff Levels Endanger Hospital Patients
THE NSW Nurses and Midwives Association branches of both Mullumbimby War Memorial & District and Byron District Hospital have voiced their concerns regarding patient safety at the new Byron Central…
Lockout Laws Jeopardise Byron Businesses
BYRON Bay has always been one of the coolest surfing towns in Australia, but now it is feeling the cold winds of a big freeze.Lockout laws, introduced in 2013, force…
Byron Rugby “Big Heart for Brain Cancer”
BYRON Bay Rugby Club will host a charity day in aid of #BigThingsForBrainCancer from 1.30pm this Saturday 16th at the Byron Recreation Grounds.
This is a charity that is very close to the Club’s heart,” club president Tim Ahern said. “Brain cancer can affect anyone at any time and all money raised on the day will go towards this fantastic cause.”
Splendour a Festival for Fashionistas
BRISBANE retailers are running low on gumboots ahead of the three-day Splendour in the Grass festival, which starts near Byron Bay today.
Online retailers such as The Iconic are still selling coveted pairs for up to $220, although stock levels are low for classic Hunter gumboots, a favourite among celebs such as Kate Moss.
No Need For E-PERMIT Holders to Use Paid Meters
BYRON SHIRE residents with parking e-permits no longer have to use the paid parking machines.
Late Thursday afternoon (presumably after the Secret Councillor Business meetings) Mayor Simon Richardson announced residents with parking e-permits no longer have to use the paid parking machines.
Secret Council Business Today: Class Action Lawsuit
BYRON SHIRE councillors and staff will be in a confidential session today, July 14, to presumably thrash out the implications of ‘legal options and likely impediments to the implementation of planned retreat, so as to identify the processes and the challenges.’
Gaz Morgan’s Wave Rave
GAZ Morgan here, giving everyone this week’s Wave Rave from the surf scene around the Byron Shire.
First up I want to say a big congratulations to my brother Maddog and his mate Plate for doing so much for so many surfers and helping out so many charities by donating product to raise funds around Byron Bay and beyond.
Diver Has Close Encounter With Great White at Byron Bay
MOST divers would freak out if they saw a great white while deep underwater.
But Gold Coaster Steven Bock enjoyed another 40 minutes of diving after he spotted one off Byron Bay on the weekend.
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