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April 24, 2024

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New data reveals NSW social housing waitlist blowout

A fresh analysis by Homelessness NSW reveals where people are waiting the longest for social housing, sparking calls to double the supply of social homes and boost services funding.

Other News

‘No-one ever came back but all reports indicate it’s lovely,’ and so begins this wickedly funny play about death and motherhood. Directed by the Drill’s accomplished artistic director, Liz Chance, Ghosting the Party tells the story of three generations of women who face questions of mortality and life with rigour, honesty and humour.

More Byron CBD height exceedance approved

Two multi-storey mixed-use developments with a combined value of $36.2 million have been approved for the centre of Byron Bay, despite both exceeding height limits for that part of the Shire.

Menacing dog declaration revoked

After an emotional deputation from the owner of the dog involved, Ballina Shire Council has this morning revoked a menacing dog declaration for the kelpie Lilo, which was brought into effect following a bite in July 2022.

WATER Northern Rivers says Rous County Council is wrong

WATER Northern Rivers Alliance says despite decades of objection, Rous County Council have just commissioned yet another heritage and biodiversity study in the Rocky Creek valley, between Dunoon and The Channon, in the heart of the Northern Rivers.

Wallum urban development back in court

The company behind the Wallum housing development in Brunswick Heads is once again taking Byron Council to court, this time for allegedly holding up its planned earthworks at the site in an unlawful manner.

Foodie road-trip paradise: Harvest Food Trail

Calling all food and farm enthusiasts, the iconic Harvest Food Trail is happening soon, over four days from May...

Property in Focus


Unique Hinterland Gem

15 Minyon Falls Road, Repentance Creek

 

 

Tucked away on the road to Minyon Falls is this 15 acre property with magical views and so much more.

The existing 3 bedroom home has been lovingly created by the owners with locally milled timber throughout, slate floors perfect for our climate, and a central brick fireplace.

Each bedroom has its own access to the veranda which envelopes the entire home.
There is even an extra shower detached from the main house where you can be completely private and take in the stunning valley views.
A separate building houses an enormous workshop and a self-contained studio, ideal for visiting friends or relatives.
There is also a large carport and storage area.
On top of all this there is another prepared building site with its own access completely private from the existing house.
The amazing location, unique buildings, and huge potential all combine together to make this one of those special properties that are hidden away in the Byron Hinterland.
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Open: By appointment
Details: $600,000 - $655,000

Enquiries: Luke Elwin 0421 375 635, Helen Huntly-Barratt 0412 332 232

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Rare entry level opportunity

5/18-20 Jacaranda Avenue, Byron Bay

 

 

This neat one bedroom, two level town house in sought after Jacaranda Drive represents a rare opportunity to get in to the Byron Bay market at the entry point. So few properties come to the market at this level, don’t miss your chance on this one.

Perfect for the investor or first home buyer.
The property features a fenced front courtyard, open plan kitchen, light filled living/dining and large bathroom with laundry space. Upstairs is the spacious bedroom with loads of cupboard/storage space. There is also a private rear courtyard, and single undercover car space.
Located right next to a large park with kids play area, and an easy walk to the Sunrise shops, Tavern, and beach.

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Open: Thursday and Saturday 10.00 – 10.30am
Details: Auction

Enquiries: Luke Elwin 0421 375 635, James Young 0419 856 840

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Domestic violence service calls for urgent action to address crisis

Relationships Australia NSW is calling for urgent intervention from the NSW government to address men’s violence against women, following the horrific murder of Molly Ticehurst.

Menacing dog declaration revoked

After an emotional deputation from the owner of the dog involved, Ballina Shire Council has this morning revoked a menacing dog declaration for the kelpie Lilo, which was brought into effect following a bite in July 2022.

More Byron CBD height exceedance approved

Two multi-storey mixed-use developments with a combined value of $36.2 million have been approved for the centre of Byron Bay, despite both exceeding height limits for that part of the Shire.

eSafety commissioner granted legal injunction as X refuses to hide violent content

Australia’s Federal Court has granted the eSafety commissioner a two-day legal injunction to compel X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, to hide posts showing graphic content of the Wakeley church stabbing in Sydney.