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Disco Dong aside, Byron doesn’t need any crass Big Things

Byron too cool for school as Big Prawn and Big Banana trade barbs over who is the best

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09th Oct. 2020 11:10 PM

Byron Bay has interjected on an argument between the Big Prawn and the Big Banana to remind both landmarks their towns are inferior.

How do we reset the tourism industry?

“AMONG the chaos and devastation from this global health crisis, an opportunity exists that we would never have thought...

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09th April 2020 12:04 AM

COMMENT: Organisation a game-changer for homelessness

Ballina MP Tamara Smith says this group could make a big difference in the Byron Shire.

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26th Feb. 2020 5:02 AM

Orange Sky Laundry founders Nic Marchesi and Lucas Patchett. Photo Mark Cranitch.

Extinction rebels block lighthouse access

ACTIVISTS risked the ire of motorists when the blocked the road leading to one of the shire's most iconic attraction

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30th Oct. 2019 3:10 PM

BLOCKADE: Extinction Revolution protesters making a point at the Byron Bay Lighthouse.

REVEALED: Who is 'Outraged of Byron Bay'?

LOVE him or hate him, 'Outraged of Byron Bay' has certainly divided opinions on the Northern Rivers.

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27th Sept. 2019 3:09 PM

CONFUSED: Byron Shire News Editor need a little lie down now.

Climate change-denying grandpa slams student 'riots'

"MANY of these malcontents were young women who, in my opinion, would have been far better off attending to their...

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23rd Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

STRIKE FORCE: Students wave their banners high.

In this climate the science on science is just not settled

BIPARTISAN agreement on the need for Aussie kids to finally sort out climate policy

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12th Sept. 2019 9:09 AM

CLIMATE CLASS ACTION: More than 500 local students, parents and supporters took part in last year's Student Strike for Climate Action and March from Railway Park to Apex Park in Byron Bay.

Byron’s beachside soul trampled by Instagram tragics

Byron used to be where wet hair, sandy feet and solid work ethic were the norm. Now the surfing hotspot has been overrun by...

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09th Sept. 2019 1:09 PM

Byron Bay’s beachside soul has been trampled by Instagram influencers trying to make money off its idyllic lifestyle.

DISCO DONG: What happened, and where to next?

WILL Byron Bay ever again scrape up the courage to play host to big, capital 'A' art, of which we can be proud?

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26th Aug. 2019 9:08 AM

MONUMENTAL CONTROVERSY: What's next for the disco dong?

Why Byron Bay really is your true spiritual home

SOME recovered memories can be life affirming and liberating, others not so much.

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22nd Aug. 2019 4:08 PM

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