Tag Bangalow
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Ever wondered what to do with injured wildlife?
Local vets and the Macadamia Castle wildlife team are calling for help to set up a wildlife hospital on the northern rivers in recognition of the specialist care needed for caring for our native Australian wildlife.
One week ago | Aslan Shand | 5 -
Draft Bangalow plan prioritises ‘walkability’ over development
A draft plan for Bangalow village will be on the table at Thursday’s Council meeting, and aims to set out residents’ aspirations for the village over the next 15 years.
October 17, 2018 | Hans Lovejoy | 0 -
Motorcyclist dies after three-vehicle crash near Lismore
A man has died following a three-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon (September 21) on Bangalow Road around five kilometres north of Clunes.
September 21, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Recycling stalls in Bangalow as council seeks ‘guidance’ on bins
Byron Shire Council has been rolling out recycling and green waste bins in towns across the shire in recent months – except in Bangalow, where it has established a ‘Bangalow Public Place Bin working group’.
April 12, 2018 | Chris Dobney | 3 -
Funding for Bangalow Heritage House announced
Funding for Heritage House in Bangalow and the Sandhills Early Childhood Centre in Byron Bay was announced yesterday with a second round of funding now open to community groups for available for infrastructure and sporting facilities.
March 30, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
New parking restrictions will be in force from Monday, March 26
New parking restrictions will be coming into force throughout the Byron Shire on March 26.
March 15, 2018 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
Flow Hive is back with a hive of improvements
North Coast father and son team Stuart and Cedar Anderson are now launching Flow Hive 2 with 14 new innovations from the award winning original model, all designed to improve the beekeeping experience.
March 13, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Music touches the soul at every age
'Silent discos' may be all the rage with Gen Y, but a new group of groovers is taking to the headphones in a groundbreaking program that is awakening long lost memories.
February 14, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Your chance to become a firefighter
Have you ever wanted to be a firefighter? Well now is your chance – the Bangalow fire station is currently looking for two on call firefighters.
January 12, 2018 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Mowing down child sexual assault
Australia’s million-dollar 'mowerman', 71-year-old Claude Harvey, was pushing his customised lawnmower through Mullumbimby and Bangalow to raise awareness about child sexual assault.
November 21, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
Bangalow united against paid parking
Jenny Coman, Bangalow. I have never seen Bangalow as united as it is now in opposition to paid parking, and many residents are angry, with good reason.
November 17, 2017 | The Echo | 3 -
The Bangalow men’s kitchen
There's something cooking at Bangalow's Men's Shed – and it's not only woodwork and metalwork. A recent $45,000 community grant has enabled them to upgrade their kitchen, add a solar power system and decking.
August 29, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
Bangalow Weir upgrade kicks off
Federal funding has been confirmed for Bangalow Parklands and the local Bangalow community are thrilled to hear that all their hard work is finally paying off.
August 24, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
Byron Council objects to Bangalow ‘food hub’
Byron Shire councillors voted in favour of an urgency motion to object to the rural industries food precinct proposal on Lismore Road, Bangalow, at last week’s Council meeting.
August 9, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 0 -
The Buttery branches out
From free community access programs to developing a social enterprise business to assist people who are on the brink of burnout, The Buttery is finding new ways to share the knowledge of how to live a successful and fulfilling life.
July 3, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 1 -
Generational change among the defenders of Bangalow
She has been a teacher, Byron Shire Councillor, Friends of the Library member and, for many years, secretary of Bangalow Progress Association. But at 83, Jenny Coman says she doesn’t need any excuse to retire from public life.
June 15, 2017 | Chris Dobney | 4 -
Profit motive vs heritage values
Jenny Coman, Bangalow. It is difficult to try to protect heritage and aesthetic values when up against the profit motive. In Bangalow, as reported by Chris Dobney last week, the owner of 9 Station St, the triple block next to... Read More →
June 13, 2017 | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Bangalow development pushing the envelope again
Jenny Coman, Bangalow. It is difficult to try to protect other values, e.g. heritage and aesthetic values when up against the profit motive.
June 9, 2017 | The Echo | 0 -
New development plan for Bangalow ‘looks familiar’
A new development planned for Bangalow’s Station Street looks remarkably like one that was rejected by the Land and Environment Court three years ago, according to Bangalow Progress Association secretary Jenny Coman.
May 31, 2017 | Chris Dobney | 2 -
Byron gin wins gold
Cape Byron Distillery’s Brookie’s Byron Dry Gin took out the prestigious gold medal at the 2017 San Francisco world spirit competition in the face of over 2000 entires.
May 16, 2017 | The Echo | 0 -
Local flow hive inventor presenting invention in Italy
Local inventor of the flow hive Stuart Anderson will be presenting his innovation this week at the Seeds and Chips Global Food Innovation Summit in Milan, Italy. Stuart is attending the summit as part of a speaking tour of the UK and Europe.
May 8, 2017 | The Echo | 0 -
Bangalow skate park graffiti disgusting
Margot Hays, Bangalow. I would like to leave a message to the person who left the disgusting graffiti all over Bangalow skate park. ‘I am seriously worried about the ‘mind’ of the graffiti person/persons who left the disgusting message all... Read More →
April 30, 2017 | The Echo | 1 -
Bangalow Hotel: flood fundraising tonight
The Bangalow Hotel is doing a flood relief fundraiser at the Hotel tonight with an Irish band, Aoise Scott, playing from 6.30pm. Free entry with raffles, happy hour.
April 5, 2017 | The Echo | 0 -
High five to the flow hive!
Two years on Flow Hive have just received the Fast Company World Changing Ideas Award for the consumer products category and is a finalist in the food category in New York and are about to tour UK and Europe to talk about the success of their invention.
March 24, 2017 | Aslan Shand | 3 -
Bangalow food precinct proposal waits on RMS
Byron Shire Council staff say they are still waiting on feedback from the Roads and Maritime Services over traffic issues for the proposed Bangalow food precinct, which has been described by one resident as ' the largest industrial development ever for Byron Shire'.
February 8, 2017 | The Echo | 7
