The decision to adopt the Tweed Shire Council version two of the draft GMHS was deferred at the last Council meeting with concerns raised over the merit of some of the land that had been included in the strategy and potential property speculation.
Cr Jack Dods (Independent) was a late entry to the Council elections in September, nominating his group after then mayor Michael Lyon’s team imploded after revelations of his DV charges just weeks before the election.
Two key advocacy groups – the Country Women’s Association of NSW, and the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association of NSW – have united to demand immediate action from telecommunications companies and governments.
St Andrew’s Village (George’s Cottages) Byron Bay will receive $3,595,733 in taxpayer funds to redesign 40 ensuites, remedy drainage issues and external repairs, and deliver targeted care to homeless residents
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is reminding Byron Shire residents that storm season is here after a busy start to the summer months for local units.
Fletcher Street Cottage, part of the Byron Community Centre, has launched its Be Kind Christmas Appeal 2024 to spread kindness and hope to those in need this holiday season.