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Mullumbimby railway station burns down

At around midnight last night, a fire started which engulfed the old Mullumbimby railway station. It's been twenty years since the last train came through, but the building has been an important community hub, providing office space for a number of organisations, including COREM, Mullum Music Festival and Social Futures.

Other News

Musicians and MLC support the save Wallum fight

As the drama unfolded between police and protesters at the Wallum Development in Brunswick Heads yesterday, people were drawn to the site by the red alerts sent out by the Save Wallum organisers.

REDinc’s new Performing Arts Centre is go!

It’s been a long wait, but two years on from the 2022 flood REDinc in Lismore have announced the official opening of a new Performing Arts Centre.

Blaming Queensland again

I was astounded to read Mandy Nolan’s article ‘Why The Nude Beach Is A Wicked Problem’, in which she...

Some spending cannot be questioned

The euphemisms were flying when Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles announced last week that an extra $50 billion would be spent on our military over the next decade, and that $72.8 billion of already announced spending would be redirected.

Tweed Council wants your ideas on future sports facilities

Tweed Council is looking for feedback from residents about future plans for sport and recreation in the area.

New chef at Crystalbrook Byron

Joachim Borenius has been appointed as the new executive chef at Crystalbrook Byron resort’s signature restaurant, Forest. Joachim Borenius brings...

Radical Reels Tour

Get your pulse pumping at the 2022 Radical Reels Tour on Friday 7 October at 7pm, presented by Adventure Reels. Heart-stopping feats will have you on the edge of your seat.

Faster, steeper, higher, deeper! The most adrenaline-inducing mountain sport films from around the globe will thrill and inspire you with big-screen adventures when the Radical Reels Tour hits town.

The Listies

Byron Theatre is so proud to present The Listies ROFL (Rolling on Floor Laughing) on Saturday 8 October at 10.30am. Back by poopular demand! Join Rich and Matt for a comedy extravaganza jam-packed with magically stupid stuff.

ROFL sees The Listies tackle the most terrifyingly tortuous family situation of all: bedtime. Featuring toilet paper cannons, a real life cowasaurus, lullabies of doom, detachable legs, a panoply of puns, and possibly too many Aldi gags, this show will have you rolling on the floor laughing!

The Byron Ballet returns with their latest rendition of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Byron Ballet’s production of Shakespeare’s evergreen tale is set to become a gold standard in the Byron Ballet repertoire. This original restaging has all of the most beloved characters – if you have never been to the ballet before, this is the one to get you and your friends hooked, and it’s perfect for all audiences; from the youngest to the most ballet-sophisticated: Friday 14 to Sunday 16 October. 

On Monday 17 October at 6pm, come and enjoy ICONIC; a stage production featuring singers and dancers that celebrates popcultural and famous icons of the past and present. Get ready for everything from Lady Gaga to Madonna in this incredible night of music, dance and cirque, including world class acts.

Later in the month Byron Theatre presents Munch: Love,Ghosts and Lady Vampires, a World Art film event.

And TEDx is back, and the Byron Bay International Film Festival too – with a packed lineup of film screenings and special events.

Finally, for now anyway, The Byron Music Society presents: Alexander Gadjiev in concert on Thursday 27 October.

For more details on any of these fab events, visit byrontheatre.com.


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Flood insurance inquiry’s North Coast hearings 

A public hearing into insurers’ responses to the 2022 flood was held in Lismore last Thursday, with one local insurance brokerage business owner describing the compact that exists between insurers and society as ‘broken’. 

Getting ready for the 24/25 bush fire season

This year’s official NSW Bush Fire Danger Period closed on March 21. Essential Energy says its thoughts are now turned toward to the 2024-25 season, and it has begun surveying its powerlines in and around the North Coast region.

Keeping watch on Tyalgum Road

Residents keen to stay up to date on the status of the temporary track at Tyalgum Road – particularly during significant rain events – are urged to sign up to a new SMS alert system launched by Tweed Shire Council.

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