Operators of the Fletcher Street Cottage homelessness services charity say a new long-term lease for the central Byron Bay ...

Work on a new roundabout at the intersection of Byron Bay Road and Byron Street at Lennox Head has finished. This $1.53 ...

The music from Mullum’s inaugural Roots Festival may still be lingering in locals’ ears but the rebirth of Byron’s festival scene continues, this time honouring a distinctly louder sound: heavy metal.

The Byron Shire will celebrate the life of one of its most charismatic, colourful, and creative Aboriginal Elders at a public event in Apex Park on Friday, July 18 at 2pm.

Australia’s surfers, swimmers, and ocean community are paddling out for an important cause at Clarkes Beach on Sunday, July 20 from 12pm.

If the community copes with the extended travel time, the disruption to businesses, and inadequate alternate routes only for the $5.3m Road upgrade to not remedy the issue of flooding at Uncle ...

What a beautiful afternoon at Brunswick Soundshell, celebrating our new piano. Congratulations to all who were involved in bringing this life and joy back into our town that has suffered recently from ...

I am at a loss to understand how the development applicaiton (DA) for McAuleys Lane could have been legally approved. Following is my personal understanding of the matter. Byron Shire Council does not ...

I agree with Sapoty Brook’s suggestion (Letters, 2 July) that e-bikes should have a number plate. This would not only help prevent accidents, but also thefts perhaps. My housemate purchased a new ...

When do you paint over a ‘tall wall’? You know that wall where you measure your kids? Where you use a pencil or pen to do the unthinkable: write on the wall! But this is permissible, because it’s not ...

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What’s on this week is a taste of some of the events that can be found in the Byron Shire and beyond this coming week.