JONATHON WILCOCK has let us know about a terrific event at Brunswick Heads tomorrow, Saturday 24, at the Fisheren’s Co-op.
The Marine Rescue Brunswick Heads event is for people to exchange their old and outdated lifejackets for a modern style version at a discounted price.
VOICE of BYRON regular, Raphael Lee Cass, shared this quite telling extract from This week’s edition of the Tweed Valley Weekly, regarding the ongoing debate re viable uses for the Shire’s rail corridor.
Raphael says, “From The Tweed Valley Weekly 22 February 2018, an objective view of the Byron Train.
Wawan Prahara, 22.2.18 BYRON BAY has lost one of its "new" residents, the much-loved Wawan Prahara, founding member of the ever-popular Byron Bay Drum Circle. There will be a big…
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.