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October 25, 2026

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Man dies following single-vehicle crash – Chinderah

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash near Chinderah today.

Other News

Forty years after first landing, Ballina airport seeks a trip down memory lane

Before there were airport coffee queues and direct flights to Melbourne, there was a crowd of 2,000 people waiting to see a plane land in Ballina.

Activists arrested on gas platform

Greenpeace activists boarded Woodside's Scarborough gas platform off Western Australia on the weekend. After staying overnight, police removed the last two yesterday (Sunday 18 October).

Preserve the green

Ocean Shores is a residential suburb bound by nature reserves. Billinudgel, Marshalls Creek, Jinangong, and North Head Reserve all...

People’s Choice Awards announced for Lismore sculpture show

Over 500 visitors came to see the wonderful recycled and natural sculptural works at the Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens, in the ReCreate Sculpture Exhibition.

Spaghetti Circus needs you!

This Thursday you can be part of keeping Spaghetti Circus running by donating to the AusArt Day, with matched funding covering the first $5,000 given to them.

Free Musicland talk in Byron

Local author Tricia Shantz will be talking about a seminal time and place in her new book Musicland: When the Music Came to Byron 1970–1995 at the Byron Bay Library on Thursday, 29 October at 3pm.

Open For Inspection

Real estate open homes, auctions and new property listings in and around the Byron Shire this week.

Page updated 5pm Tuesday 20 October, 2026.

Open homes Wednesday to Saturday 21– 24 October

DJ Stringer Property Services
2/8 Triton St, Tweed Heads South. Sat 10–10.30am NSW Time
1/52 Tweed St, Coolangatta. Sat 10–10.30am QLD Time
65/955 Gold Coast Highway, Palm Beach. Sat 11–11.30am QLD Time

First National
85 Station Street, Mullumbimby. Wed 11–11.30am
469 Friday Hut Road, Possum Creek. Wed 12–12.30pm
2 / 49 Sunrise Boulevard, Byron Bay. Thurs 12–12.30pm
10 Lorikeet Lane, Mullumbimby. Thurs 12–12.30pm
1 / 34 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Thurs 1–1.30pm
5 Bower Street, Brunswick Heads. Fri 10–10.30am
17 McAuleys Lane, Myocum. Fri 10–10.30am
61 / 11-19 Cooper Street, Byron Bay. Fri 11–11.30am
103 Paterson Street, Byron Bay. Fri 11–11.30am
28/24 Scott Street, Byron Bay. Fri 12–12.30pm
440 Corndale Road, Corndale. Fri 12.30–1pm
20 Bilin Road, Myocum. Fri 2–2.30pm
71 Broken Head Road, Newrybar. Sat 9–9.30am
61 / 11-19 Cooper Street, Byron Bay. Sat 9–9.30am
22 Scott Street, Byron Bay. Sat 9–9.30am
6 Hakea Crescent, Suffolk Park. Sat 9–9.30am
85 Station Street, Mullumbimby. Sat 10–10.30am
10 Lorikeet Lane, Mullumbimby. Sat 10–10.30am
450 Left Bank Road, Mullumbimby Creek. Sat 10–10.30am
25 / 88 Station Street, Mullumbimby. Sat 10–10.30am
92 Sunrise Boulevard, Byron Bay. Sat 10–10.30am
4 / 45 Pacific Parade, Lennox Head. Sat 10–10.30am
18 Heritage Court, Suffolk Park. Sat 10–10.30am
440 Corndale Road, Corndale. Sat 10–10.30am
28 Pacific Vista Drive, Byron Bay. Sat 10–10.30am
17 McAuleys Lane, Myocum. Sat 10.45–11.15am
127 James Street, Dunoon. Sat 11–11.30am
13 Keats Street, Byron Bay. Sat 11–11.30am
6 Muli Place, Suffolk Park. Sat 11–11.30am
6 Banksia Place, Mullumbimby. Sat 11–11.30am
58 Pacific Heights Drive, Cumbalum. Sat 11.30am–12pm
17 Corella Crescent, Mullumbimby. Sat 11.30am–12pm
106 Arkinstall Road, Tuntable Creek. Sat 12–12.30pm
134 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby. Sat 12.15–12.45pm
115 Arkinstall Road, Tuntable Creek. Sat 12.30–1pm
13A Byron Street, Brunswick Heads. Sat 1–1.30pm
77 Tamarind Avenue, Bogangar. Sat 1–1.30pm
36 Wallace Road, The Channon. Sat 1.30–2pm

Harcourts Northern Rivers
18b Hartigan Street, Cumbalum. Sat 9–9.30am
1/12-14 Hackett Lane, Ballina. Sat 9–9.30am
8 Seward Street, Lennox Head. Sat 9.30–10am
23/136 Cherry Street, Ballina. Sat 9.45–10.15am
10 Hillcrest Drive, Tintenbar. Sat 10–10.45am
75 Swift Street, Ballina. Sat 10.15–10.45am
10 Quays Drive, West Ballina. Sat 11–11.30am
98 Diadem Street, Lismore. Sat 11.30am–12pm
3/184 Tamar Street, Ballina. Sat 11.45am–12.15pm

Lifestyle. Brunswick Heads
5a Moonlight Close, Mullumbimby. Sat 9–9.30am
14 Coral Court, Brunswick Heads. Sat 10–10.30am

Lifestyle. Ballina
13 Bonito Place, Ballina. Wed 5–5.30pm
35 Rainforest Way, Lennox Head. Fri 12–12.30pm
3 George Street, Broadwater. Sat 9–9.30am
185 Tamar Street, Ballina. Sat 9–9.30am
53 The Ridgeway, Cumbalum. Sat 10.10–10.40am
6 Acacia Place, Ballina. Sat 10.30–11am
13 Bonito Place, Ballina. Sat 11.10–11.40am
13 Catherine Crescent, Ballina. Sat 11.30–12pm
32 Antrim Street, East Ballina. Sat 12.10–12.40pm
101 Catherine Crescent, Ballina. Sat 12.30–1pm
11 Peppercorne Place, East Ballina. Sat 1.10–1.40pm
57 Reedy Creek Road, Empire Vale. Sun 1–1.30pm

Lifestyle. Byron Bay
4/14 Seaview Street, Byron Bay. Wed 11–11.30am
30 Rainforest Way, Lennox Head. Fri 12–12.30pm
103 Plantation Drive, Ewingsdale. Sat 10–10.30am
4/14 Seaview Street, Byron Bay. Sat 11–11.30am
34 Belongil Crescent, Byron Bay. Sat 11–11.30am
12 Cemetery Road, Byron Bay. Sat 12–12.30pm

Mana RE
32 Kolora Way, Ocean Shores. Sat 9–9.30am
14 Goolara Court, Ocean Shores. Sat 9–9.30am
11 Philip Street, South Golden Beach. Sat 10–10.30am
7 Bulgoon Crescent, Ocean Shores. Sat 10–10.30am
146 Shara Boulevard, Ocean Shores. Sat 11–11.30am
4 Bagoo Avenue, Murwillumbah. Sat 11.30am–12pm
3A Langi Place, Ocean Shores. Sat 12–12.30pm
19 Oakbank Terrace, Murwillumbah. Sat 12.30–1pm
3/3 Durroon Court, Ocean Shores. Sat 1–1.30pm
6 Hope Street, Bray Park. Sat 1.30–2pm
33 Robin Street, Ocean Shores. Sat 2–2.30pm
45 Cooloon Street, Kunghur. Sat 2.45–3.30pm
2/73 Orana Road, Ocean Shores. Sat 3–3.30pm

R&H Jet
837 Nobbys Creek Road, Nobbys Creek. Sat 9–9.30am
1/14 William Street, Murwillumbah. Sat 9–9.30am
8 Hemlock Street, Murwillumbah. Sat 10–10.30am
28 Tombonda Road, Murwillumbah. Sat 11–11.30am
46 Brisbane Street, Murwillumbah. Sat 11–11.30am
34 Chevell Place, Smiths Creek. Sat 12–12.30pm
45 Fernvale Road, Fernvale. Sat 12–12.30pm
3 Panorama View, Kunghur. Sat 1–3pm
20 Panorama View, Kunghur. Sat 1–3pm
2981 Kyogle Road, Kunghur. Sat 1–3pm
123 Tunnel Road, Stokers Siding. Sat 1–1.30pm
454 Crabbes Creek Road, Crabbes Creek. Sat 2–2.30pm
63A Rajah Road, Ocean Shores. Sat 3–3.30pm
350 Rowlands Creek Road, Rowlands Creek. Sat 3.30–4pm
Ray White Rural Bangalow
74 Rayward Road, Dunoon. Sat 10–10.30am
716 Binna Burra Road, Federal. Sat 11.00–11.30am

Real Estate of Distinction
33 Broadway, Burringbar. Sat 11–11.30am
3 Kalemajere Drive, Suffolk Park. Sat 12.30–1pm
175 Coolamon Scenic Drive, Coorabell. Sat 2.30–3.15pm
33 Broadway, Burringbar. Sun 11–11.30am
57 Reedy Creek Road, Empire Vale. Sun 1–1.30pm
175 Coolamon Scenic Drive, Coorabell. Sun 2.30–3.15pm
Tim Miller Real Estate
1-3 Walker Street, Clunes. Sat 9.30–10am
156 Repentance Creek Road, Goonengerry. Sat 10.45–11.15am

AUCTIONS

Lifestyle
103 Plantation Drive, Ewingsdale. Sat 9.30am

NEW LISTINGS

First National
29/6-8 Browning Street, Byron Bay.
77 Tamarind Avenue, Bogangar.
23/7 Park Lane, Lennox Head.

Lifestyle. Ballina
13 Bonito Place, Ballina. $775,000 – $825,000
35 Unara Parkway, Cumbalum. Contact Agent
32 Antrim Street, East Ballina. $1,295,000 – $1,395,000

Lifestyle. Byron Bay
150 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Price Guide $1,500,000 – $1,550,000
30 Rainforest Way, Lennox Head. $1,480,000
103 Plantation Drive, Ewingsdale. Auction 21st November Onsite 9.30am

Mana RE
3/87 North Creek Road, Ballina.
134/399 Ewingsdale Road, Byron Bay.
9 Gaggin Street, New Brighton.
3/3 Durroon Court, Ocean Shores.
12 Gilba Avenue, Ocean Shores.

Oh Byron Shire, the pipes, the pipes are calling…

Byron Shire Council largely does not know the condition of its $114 million underground stormwater network, with a draft infrastructure plan warning that limited inspections are creating a risk of pipe failure.

Editorial – The rise of the machines

When the last switchboard operator became extinct and the filing assistant closed the cabinet for the last time to join the lamplighters and ratcatchers we were, perhaps, mollified with the knowledge that newer, more interesting careers would open up before us.

Deadline extended for Uniquely Byron Business Awards

Byron businesses have until midnight tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, to enter this year’s Uniquely Byron Business Awards after organisers extended the application deadline.

Flash flooding advice follows days of heavy Northern Rivers rain

The NSW State Emergency Service has advised Northern Rivers residents to monitor conditions for possible flash flooding after more than 117mm of rain fell at Cape Byron and Ballina Airport over four days, with further falls overnight.