Drug use, fights, vandalism, destruction of property, and violent intimidation of locals sitting in their homes.
Men are notorious for being completely in the dark about the state of their health with 41,000 Australian men dying of heart disease each year.
The Byron Bay Boardriders (BBB) are running the 12th annual Skullcandy Byron Bay Boardriders Charity Golf Day on 10 December.
The ACT is leading the way and it is time for NSW to step up and address the adverse impact of current drug laws.
This weekend will see housing action outside the Byron Shire Council chambers as the lack of accessible and affordable housing in the region is being called out. A solo performance called No fixed address: Where is my hot shower? by...
The developer behind plans to build an employment hub in Brunswick Heads has strenuously refuted suggestions that the project is a Trojan horse for residential development.
Clarence Property’s ‘Wallum Estate’ DA in Brunswick Heads is one of these zombie DAs and it is one of many that have been brought to life up and down the coast of NSW.
Everywhere I turn there are conversations about someone dealing with extreme mental health issues. Friends, family, young people, older people who are struggling. People reaching out looking for services that sometimes aren’t available, are booked out, or aren’t helping. We are sad. We are scared. We are worried. We are lost. We need to find a way through.
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No Bones is the brainchild of Tahlia, Yasmina and Laurie. The restaurant in Byron opened its doors in April 2018 with a vision of bringing people together over good food – meat eaters and vegans alike – in an attempt to change the way we think about what we put in our mouths.
Beautiful bountiful basil, that’s what’s blooming at the moment. I hardly need Pam Morrow to tell me this though: for someone as disastrous a herb grower as I am, I’ve recently witnessed a profusion of basil on our sunny balcony and I’m not even sure where it came from!
Frida’s Field is a 120-acre regenerative farm and restaurant located in the picturesque hamlet of Nashua, just ten minutes from Bangalow in the Byron Bay hinterland. Since launching in September 2020, their three set menu lunch services per week have cemented their reputation for distinctive contemporary country cuisine which is seasonal, produce-driven and hyper-local. Now, Frida’s Field is expanding its offering with a Summer Sundowners sitting on Saturday afternoons from 4pm starting 11 November
Dumb Money is a 2023 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo. It is based on the 2021 book The Antisocial Network by Ben Mezrich and chronicles the GameStop short squeeze of January 2021. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Vincent D’Onofrio, America Ferrera, Nick Offerman, Anthony Ramos, Sebastian Stan, Shailene Woodley, and Seth Rogen.
Once a businessman, Steve Banks has done a U-turn and returned to his previous life as a muso. Steve Banks and The Sidemen are ready for an awesome show at Lennox Head next week and Seven caught up with Steve on the weekend.
Ash Grunwald returns to the Mullumbimby Civic Memorial Hall to launch his new LP – The Bluesfest Studio Sessions with very special guest Emily Lubitz.
The Ultimate Party with a Conscience will have you boogie, twist, jump, and shout to November’s DJ line-up, a guaranteed knockout: international guest DJ Scott Pullen, locally-based DJ Kira Sunday, and the incredible resident DJs Lord Sut and Dale Stephen.
Byron Shire is in for a treat as Brunswick Picture House welcomes Tenzin Choegyal and his show Be the Ocean featuring Cye Wood in a musical journey to the heart of Tibet.
Dis-Co Ball is Sprung’s new annual disability community ball, bringing people together for an evening of unashamed joyous dancing, inspired by and featuring our community artists.
Footballer Nash Muller has been invited into the West Ham United training academy in London in late November, and friends of the family have set up a Go Fund Me campaign to help him get there.
The Byron Bay Bull Sharks women’s water polo team are back in the water and ready to defend their championship title.
Mullumbimby High School’s U/16 girls won a hard fought final against Port Macquarie High in the Combined High Schools North Coast Futsal finals, earning themselves back to back titles.
Congratulations to seven athletes from the Byron Bay Surf Life Saving (SLS) Club who have been selected to represent SLS Far North Coast at the 2023 NSW Interbranch Championships at Fingal Beach NSW in December.
