Coffs Coast Advocate

Cabins, tree houses proposed for idyllic coastal property

The proponent says sensitive habitat will be protected under the plans

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18th Feb. 2020 5:02 PM

An artist's impression of some of the beach cabins that will be proposed.

Effort to clean up Byron’s beach postponed to the weekend

The event was rescheduled due to the recent wet weather

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15th Feb. 2020 7:02 AM

People are encouraged to head along to help clean up Byron Bay’s beaches on Saturday.

Damage assessed after ‘extraordinary’ rainfall figures

WET weather continued today along with unusually high tides.

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12th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

Conditions on Byron Bay's Main Beach as the town was hit by more wet weather and a very high tide on Wednesday, February 12.

Who says art doesn't pay?

AFTER the controversial lighthouse sculpture was dismantled, all of the birds taken from it have been sold. Here's how much...

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12th Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

The Lighthouse sculpture at Byron Bay, dubbed the 'disco dong' by some, was torn down and the birds from it were sold. Picture: Christopher Soulsby/Byron Shire Council

Lifting the lid on burial costs across the Northern Rivers

WE compare the prices of interment in six local government areas.

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11th Feb. 2020 4:02 PM

The Northern Star has taken a look at the burial costs across the six local government areas.

$4.8m housing development goes on public exhibition

Residents can have their say on plans for the site, which includes some wetland habitat

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06th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

A proposal for a new residential subdivision is on public exhibition.

Work begins to prevent fish kill in coastal creeks

Byron council hopes to reduce the likelihood of flooding from rain forecast for this week.

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04th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM

FISH KILL: Belongil Creek littered with dead and dying fish.

Lighthouse graffiti ‘failed’ as a form of political protest

National Parks staff are "deeply disappointed" by the vandalism, which has been partly removed.

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31st Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Last chance: have your say on short-term holiday letting

Submissions on the draft changes close today.

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30th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Residents have had the chance to give the council feedback on a plan for short-term holiday letting rules.

Have your say on council’s plan for parks and sports fields

The plan will shape an approach to open spaces for the next 10 years

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30th Jan. 2020 11:01 AM

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