10th Lighthouse Run to Honour “Pink Lady”

Barb Pinter and the Byron Bay Breast Cancer Support Group at the top of the lighthouse run shining bright. Photo supplied.
Barb Pinter and the Byron Bay Breast Cancer Support Group at the top of the lighthouse run shining bright. Photo supplied.

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A FORMER stalwart behind the annual Byron Lighthouse Run, Barbara Pinter, has been praised for her longtime commitment to the fundraiser as it celebrates its tenth anniversary later this month.

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Baird’s Shark Drumlines Don’t Work: Proof

Shark attack victim Cooper Allen gives the thumbs up from his hospital bed. PHoto: Amanda Abate/Channel 7/Twitter.
Shark attack victim Cooper Allen gives the thumbs up from his hospital bed. PHoto: Amanda Abate/Channel 7/Twitter.

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MORE THAN 80 per cent of sharks caught so far on the Baird government’s so-called SMART drumlines are smaller than the predators mostly responsible for attacking and killing surfers and swimmers along the NSW coast.

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Byron Bay Chamber of Commerce AGM This Thursday

Bjorn Peterson – Woody's Surf Shack, Felicity Davies – Lease Boutique, Dan McGill – Byron Bazaar, Gavin Barber – Ruskin House, Deborah Benhayon – DB Inner Designs, Simon Cook – Birddog Marketing, Gail Fuller (President) – Byron Coastal Real Estate, Fin Murray – Architect Fin. Photo: Clayton Lloyd.
Bjorn Peterson – Woody’s Surf Shack, Felicity Davies – Lease Boutique, Dan McGill – Byron Bazaar, Gavin Barber – Ruskin House, Deborah Benhayon – DB Inner Designs, Simon Cook – Birddog Marketing, Gail Fuller (President) – Byron Coastal Real Estate, Fin Murray – Architect Fin. Photo: Clayton Lloyd.

BYRON Bay Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting will be held at 5.30 pm on Thursday 6th October upstairs at the Byron Bay Community Centre.

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Bali Murder: “Australians Screaming For Their Life”

Coleen Bowen (right) and Kim Watson (left) claim they heard ‘Australians screaming for their life’ on the night Balinese policeman Wayan Sudarsa was murdered. Photo: Facebook.
Coleen Bowen (right) and Kim Watson (left) claim they heard ‘Australians screaming for their life’ on the night Balinese policeman Wayan Sudarsa was murdered. Photo: Facebook.

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TWO SYDNEY sisters who were in a Bali hotel across the road from the beach where a police officer was murdered have revealed how they were woken by a fight and loud screams of desperation on the night.

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