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June 18, 2026

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Cartoons of the week – 17 June, 2026

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The Roast returns!

A sold-out show. A two-minute standing ovation. Melia Naughton returns for an encore performance of Amalfi Roast.

Just one of the many super bowls on offer

Superbowls is your go-to spot for a burst of woodfired flavour! Nestled in Byron Arts and Industry Estate, the cosy haven serves up delectable bowls and smoothies crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Dive into a healthy, seasonal menu that’s sure to nourish both body and soul. More than just a food destination, Superbowls is a community hub dedicated to supporting local farmers. Every woodfire-cooked dish is a nod to the hardworking growers and producers in our region. In a rush? No worries! Order online and savour the Superbowls experience from the comfort of your home or office.

Embark on a unique culinary adventure!

Open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 2:30pm
1/6 Tasman Way, Byron Bay
www.superbowls.com.au
@superbowls_byronbay



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Empowering women and girls

Applications are now open for Northern Rivers Community Foundation's (NRCF) 2026 Empowering Women & Girls Grant, offering local not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to secure funding for projects that empower women and girls across the Northern Rivers.

Big things are happening at The Paddock — and one of them has a flush

There are two milestones worth celebrating at The Paddock this season as they push ahead with their innovative project.

Byron Writers Festival reveals 30th anniversary program

As August draws near and authors gear up for a big weekend in Byron Bay, Byron Writers Festival has revealed its complete program for its 30th anniversary edition

Are retirement villages what Byron Bay needs?

Developer DD Resort Living is seeking community feedback until June 18 on its proposed retirement living development in Byron Bay.