Voice of Byron

Seal, Michael Franti, Jackson Browne & More Join Byron Bay Bluesfest 2018 Line-up

Post published:October 25, 2017

Clockwise from top left: Seal, Michael Franti, Youssou N’Dour, Jackson Browne. Photo: The Music

BYRON BAY Bluesfest continues to mount an ever-more-impressive prospect for 2018’s event, adding 16 more names to its already-enticing line-up, which features the likes of Robert Plant, Lionel Richie, The John Butler Trio, Tash Sultana and many more.

Joining the festivities at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm in April will be an array of acclaimed singers and musicians, including Senegalese legend Youssou N’Dour, UK soul icon Seal, Bluesfest favourite Michael Franti & Spearhead, lauded troubadour Jackson Browne and the freaking Original Blues Brothers Band.

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Canberra Raiders Captain Marries in Byron Bay

Post published:October 25, 2017

RAIDERS CAPTAIN Jarrod Croker was tearful as he said “I do” to his partner Brittney Wicks in a country wedding at Byron Bay’s Forget Me Not homestead.

Croker, who wrote his own vows, said he wasn’t sure how he would feel on his big day, which was attended by 150 guests.

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Temple Byron Astrology Group

Post published:October 25, 2017

THIS WEEK we shall delve into the worlds of Scorpio and Libra then zoom out to take a look at the bigger astrological picture of Saturn's transit into Capricorn on…

From Varij, Our Astrologer: Scorpio Season!

Post published:October 24, 2017

Sun + Mercury + Jupiter = A rich deeply fortifying red wine with dark notes on the back palate.

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Remembering Lanell: Memorial Walk

Post published:October 24, 2017

REMEMBERING LANELL Hi everyone. Please share this invitation with friends of Lanell or add them to this group. On the 29th October we will gather at The Treehouse Belongil for…

FROM FACEBOOK: Environment Centre Faces Eviction by Council

Post published:October 24, 2017

VOICE of BYRON regular, Byron Environment Centre-BEC, is calling for support in the face of a Byron Shire Council eviction notice.

On BEC’s Facebook page, it says, “A Byron Icon under threat!

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FROM FACEBOOK: Byron Bay Rainbow Club Seeks Qualified Swimming Instructor

Post published:October 24, 2017

VOICE of BYRON regular, Lorissa Barrett, shared this Byron Bay Rainbow Club request for a swimming instructor.

The Rainbow Club is looking for someone to conduct one-on-one training on Saturday mornings at the Byron Bay Swimming Pool.

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FROM FACEBOOK: New Byron Bay Cricket Club Facebook Page needs “Likes”

Post published:October 24, 2017

VOICE of BYRON regular, Jason Trisley, has asked all Voice of Byron members to like the Byron Bay Cricket Club’s new Facebook page.

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FROM VoB KWIMABB: Old Byron Bay Swimming Club Photo

Post published:October 23, 2017

Voice of Byron and KWIMABB regular, Helen Buckley‎, found this old Byron Bay Swimming Club photo and kindly shared it with us.

How many names can you guess?

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Mono Wins US Open Adaptive Surf Championships 2017

Post published:October 23, 2017

VOICE of BYRON regular, Mark “Mono” Stewart, shared this great pic showing him holding his victory cheque as winner of the US Open Adaptive Surfing Championships 2017 at Oceanside, California.

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