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Byron council staff rescue injured seabird
Byron Shire Council staff say two rangers carrying out beach patrols helped rescue an injured seabird last week.
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A deeper dive into plans to abandon Mullum’s local water supply
With Council seeking community input on its proposal to disconnect Mullumbimby’s local water source and instead be reliant on water supplied by Rous County Council, local Greens candidate and water engineer, Elia Hauge, has added her concerns around the lack of meaningful consultation and process.
Chinny Charge entries now open!
Now’s the time to enter the Chinny Charge up Mullumbimby’s local mountain on Saturday, September 21.
The annual run and...
Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20
Live music, a flea market, food, an art sale and a non-alcoholic bar will all be part of a free event, to be held at Byron’s Youth Activities Centre (YAC), on Thursday, June 20, from 4pm to 8pm.
Interschool Australian Surfing Championships launched on the Gold Coast last month
Palm Beach Currumbin State High School has taken home the overall School Winners trophy at the inaugural Australian Interschools Surfing Championships held at Miami on the Gold Coast last month.
Byron’s No Bones welcomes new head chef Bianca Palmer
No Bones Byron Bay is excited to announce the arrival of their new head chef, Bianca Palmer, saying her ‘extensive culinary background and passion for plant-based cuisine are set to bring a fresh wave of innovation to our restaurant.
Flood-prone land subdivision DA on exhibition
A proposal by developer Callum Sked to subdivide flood-prone land near the Mullumbimby Showground is now on public exhibition on Council’s website until June 25.
Stories about "Post Traumatic Stress Disorder":
Northern Rivers post-flood PTSD trial featuring MDMA approved
More than 200 people with post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the 2022 Northern Rivers floods and landslides are to receive support through a clinical trial.
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Police alert for missing 16-year-old
Police are asking the public for help finding missing Northern Rivers teenager Oskar Michel Massey.
Local News
Occupants of empty buyback homes face eviction day
Members of Lismore’s Reclaim our Recovery community group called for a last-minute gathering of supporters this morning as people continued to occupy otherwise abandoned houses in North Lismore.
Byron Echo
Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20Youth Activities Centre holds Friend Raiser, June 20
Live music, a flea market, food, an art sale and a non-alcoholic bar will all be part of a free event, to be held at Byron’s Youth Activities Centre (YAC), on Thursday, June 20, from 4pm to 8pm.
Byron Echo
Arnold’s tourism role recognised
If tourism is the lifeblood of the Byron Shire, then Cameron Arnold is one of its key haematologists.
