Byron News & Events THE LATEST FROM INSTAGRAM – FOLLOW @edsilkbyronbay Byron Bay News & Events Filter - AllBuilding & DesignByron Bay Property NewsByron EventsByron LifestyleByron NewsReal Estate Every Agent has their own strategy when it comes to selling a property, and there is no right way to sell a house, however there are a few must-do's to make your property a must-buy on the market. Wit... Selling your property? 9 things that will turn off... Life in Suffolk Park is Byron locals best kept secret – its tree lined streets are named after local Byron Bay identities and it’s been said that the majority of Byron Bay residents choose to live in ... Suffolk Park – Byron Bay’s Best Kept Secret By the Ed Silk Team People the world over have heard of Byron Bay, and for good reason. Local building covenants preventing high rises and over-development has ensured Byron Bay has retained its beac... How to unwind in Byron Bay in 24 hours:... There is way more to the North Coast of NSW than sun, sand and beautiful beaches...yes sirrreee...we are a total cultural hot spot. Sooo what better way to kick off for November than to keep you infor... North Coast Cultural Feast Looks like it's all happening in October for Byron Bay! We have our fair share of festivals, markets and entertainment all through the year, however this month there is something for everybody. ... October in Byron Bay Well...it's almost that time of year again. You know the one, you've been hibernating all through winter, snuggling up on the couch under a blanket, cosying up and getting comfy in your cocoon (that's... 8 Ways to Spring-ify Your Home Byron Bay is such a bustling little town in the middle of a growth phase that it can sometimes be hard to imagine that it was ever any other way. And Wategos is such an integral enclave to Byron Bay i... Wategos Beach French Connection Q. Why did you choose architecture as your profession? A. When I was a kid I dreamt about being an inventor, not a fireman. I was always on the creative side of life: drawing, designing artefacts... Quick Chat With Oscar Mira from Mercabarna Architects Q. Why did you choose architecture as your profession? A. My Uncle was an architect in Auckland and I was encouraged to follow him. It seemed like an interesting career as it combined art with sci... Quick Chat With Ed Haysom of Mode Haysom Architects In the humble words of Skye..."If a 42 year old mother of two young children with no building experience and no training can build a tiny home then it goes without saying that anyone who has the desir... Recycled House Built By Skye Can you feel winter? We’re not sure here in the office. Looking out the window we’re Autumn Is In The Air - May Newsletter Anzac Day is this weekend and most of you will be enjoying an extra day or two off. We’re expecting a flurry of activity in town as visitors come to experience the last of the warm days. If you... Anzac Weekend Newsletter Living in the Northern Rivers we have access to water, sunshine and good soil. Utilising these natural resources while not wasting them, is key to sustainable living. Building with straw bales.... The Latest Trends In Sustainable Homes Throughout the year Byron Bay real estate agents speak to a number of ‘city folk’ yearning to move to the quieter climes of our seaside and hinterland haven. The dream is real but do you have a plan i... How To Succeed At A Tree Change There’s lots of reasons to buy a tiny house, particularly when you have Byron Bay real estate. Plenty of people in the region need granny flats, want accommodation on their property or simply want to ... Tiny Houses For Byron Bay Real Estate Through a process of community interaction along with ongoing conservation and protection, The Oceania Project is looking for funding to continue their valuable work. This includes a three stage pl... Support The Oceania Project At Go Fund Me. Easter brings all kinds of excitement to Byron Bay this weekend. The much anticipated BluesFest kicks off this long weekend and we know of many locals who will be housing friends and family from acros... Byron Bay Real Estate - March Newsletter So you’re on the internet, visiting local websites and doing the groundwork searching for the property that fits your needs. But how can you be sure this property is worth the time to visit in person?... The Best Way To Find Byron Bay Real Estate Changing a few key things in your home will increase your chances of selling your Byron Bay real estate during the cooler Autumn months. Following these simple steps will see your property sold in no ... How To Dress Your Byron Bay Real Estate For... When shopping for Byron Bay Real Estate there’s more to look for than just the distance to the beach and local café’s. During your inspection you need to see if the property is the right one for ... What Features To Look For In Your New Home A beach side home is the great Australian dream. A home where you can take a walk down to the ocean, perhaps go for a surf, but still be within reach of schools, transport and shops. For some that dre... Find A Beach Side Bargain Near Byron Bay It's Summer in Byron Bay and the weather is beautiful. I’m sure it is set to be a busy season with the town already buzzing and most accommodation for the summer season being close to booked out. ... Summer in Byron Bay It's time to shake off those mid-winter blues as Splendour in the Grass heats up Byron Shire from 25 - 27 July. Promising three days of action packed entertainment with 75 bands, 50 DJs and producers... Splendour in the Grass If you've ever thought about running away to join the circus, here's your chance. The Spaghetti Circus is hosting an Open Day on Saturday, July 12th and they also offer holiday workshops - a great way... Spaghetti Circus The school term is over and it's officially Byron Bay Winter holiday time. The nights may be chilly, even a bit frosty inland, but the days are warm and sunny with clear views from the Nightcap Ranges... Byron Winter Holiday Time The proposed Northern Rivers Rail Trail would turn the now disused train line from Casino to Murwillumbah into a walking, cycling, horse riding and electric vehicle track connecting the Far North Coas... Northern Rivers Rail Trail Days may be getting shorter as we approach the Winter Solstice but here on the Far North Coast of New South Wales we know how to lighten up and celebrate with the Lismore Lantern Parade. This year ... Lismore Lantern Parade Byron Bay is surrounded by natural beauty from the beautiful beaches to the hinterland wilderness. In between you'll find quaint villages that have seen many changes over the last 200 years with the d... Newrybar Village We've already had the first whale sighting of the 2014 Humpback migration and so begins the season for whale watching Byron Bay. You may see whales jumping, breaching, spouting and frolicking as yo... Whale Watching Byron Bay Easter is nearly upon us and the weather is perfect - just enough rain to keep the gardeners happy with plenty of beach days in between. Autumn in Byron Bay Looking for something to do over the upcoming school holidays? How about celebrating the Easter holiday Byron Bay style? There's so many festivals and events this time of year as well as the usual ama... Celebrate the Easter Holiday Byron Bay Style In only a few short weeks the Byron Bay Bluesfest 2014 will be celebrating its 25th anniversary, bringing outstanding blues and roots music to Byron Shire since 1990. With headline performances by... Byron Bay Bluesfest 2014 Celebrates 25th Year Sustainable living is a topic we're hearing more about these days with clever ideas appearing to overcome the challenges of high electricity prices and environmental concerns for the planet. Byron ... Sustainable Living in Byron Bay The Mullumbimby Community Garden welcomes another great community project, the Madhima Gulgan Rainforest and Bush Foods Trail. The trail project will run along Saltwater Creek and is a collaboratio... Mullumbimby Bush Food Trail When I moved to Byron 25 years ago, Cec owned and ran the Gourmet Bay Deli in Jonson Street which was hugely popular with both locals and visitors. After seven years of being the providores of fine... Cooking Classes Bangalow Style Every morning at 8 am you can see a group of hardy folk gathering on the deck of the Byron Bay Surf Club. Some have goggles, snorkels and fins but most just sport swimmers as they troop along the beac... Byron Bay Ocean Swim a Daily Event Happy Valentine's Day everyone! If you're looking for something special to do around Byron Bay you're in luck. There are many ways to celebrate and spread the love around Byron Shire. You could ... Valentine's Day around the Bay February is a lovely time in Byron Bay with summer winding down and the new school year bringing renewed energy and the enthusiasm to accomplish great things. Speaking of great accomplishments, there ... Byron Bay Film Festival 2014 It's a healthy life here in Byron Shire. Just about every week there's a sports competition, charity run, paddle or triathlon going on. This weekend, being Australia Day, we'll have the Australia Day ... Byron Bay Surf Club Wins Country SLSC Championship Byron Bay's library is approaching its first anniversary in its new location on the corner of Lawson and Middleton streets. The new library was opened in February 2013 providing a larger, lighter, mor... Byron Bay Library and Art Space 2014 and the upcoming Chinese Year of the Horse are off to a galloping start with not one but three major Byron Bay events on this weekend. The Byron Arts Classic is a six-day art show celebrating ... Byron Bay Events - Arts Classic, Evolve Yoga and... This may be known as the 'Silly Season' to some but here in Byron Bay it's a marathon of fun activities and events. We've had Christmas Carols by the Sea at Main Beach and at many other places around ... Have a Merry Christmas in Byron Bay The summer weather is here and the beach is calling as we head into the holiday season. It's hot in more than one sense here on the Far North Coast of NSW with the Byron Bay property market picking up... Byron Bay Property Market is hot hot hot! 2013 has certainly been a buoyant year in the Byron Bay real estate market. The scene was set in the last quarter of 2012 when there was an upsurge in sales of homes over $1million. This seemed to be ... A buoyant real estate market in 2013 likely to... There are many choices when it comes to ringing in the New Year in Byron Bay with so much music and entertainment at hand. This year the celebrations for locals and families will centre around Railway... New Years Falls Festival Byron Bay The holidays are swiftly approaching and it's time to find that perfect gift for the special people in your life. Thankfully, here in Byron and the Far North Coast of New South Wales, we are spoiled f... Shopping for art in Byron Bay The Byron Regional Sport and Cultural Complex may have gotten off to a slow start but that's all about to change. The Byron Shire Council has recently formed a partnership with AFL Queensland with the... AFL Queensland finds a home in Byron Bay Byron Bay is known as a spiritual centre attracting visionaries and innovative thinkers from around the world to the Far North Coast of New South Wales. Mid-December will bring an impressive gathering... Uplift Festival 2013 comes to Byron Bay The Mullumbimby Music Festival 2013 is returning to the biggest little town on the NSW Far North Coast from Thursday the 21st to Sunday the 24th of November. The fantastic thing about the Mullum Mu... Mullumbimby Music Festival It's show time again on the Far North Coast of New South Wales with the Mullumbimby Show on this weekend and the Bangalow Show on the 15th and 16th of November. There's plenty of fun for the whole fam... Country Shows NSW are on in Mullum and Bangalow If you're looking for an entertaining shopping experience, the Far North Coast markets are hard to beat. You'll find markets in every form with Sunday typically being the day for arts and crafts marke... Far North Coast Markets Arts, Crafts, Food and Fun Strolling along Byron Bay’s beaches you may come across kids building sand castles and occasionally some impressive artists’ creations. However the fun doesn’t stop at the beach. Sand castle art b... The Castles of Byron Bay Hinterland Spring is in the air around Byron Bay and the Far North Coast and many of us are looking forward to extending our evenings when daylight savings time kicks in again on Sunday, 6 October. For those alr... Byron Bay Culture – a wealth of experiences It seems like we always have something to celebrate here in Byron Bay and the glorious weather this time of year makes the Far North Coast of New South Wales an enviable place to live. This week is no... Another Festive and Tasty Week in Byron Shire There's something very special about Byron Bay and the Far North Coast of New South Wales. The area seems to attract an interesting and eclectic range of people. There must be something in the water o... Northern Rivers Community Foundation It's been a heady month of festivals around Byron Shire with entertainment for all tastes and ages. The events have ranged from the hard rocking Splendour in the Grass to the more academic Byron Bay ... Bangalow Music Festival 2013 As the muddy gumboots of satisfied Splendour in the Grass attendees depart Byron Bay, the Shire welcomes the next wave of festival goers. The Byron Bay Writers Festival, although a somewhat quieter ev... Byron Bay Writers Festival 2013 It’s time to shake off the winter chill and get ready for the annual Splendour in the Grass Festival from Friday 26th through Sunday 28th July. Australia’s biggest winter music festival has been ro... Splendour in the Grass Returns to Byron Bay The school holidays are nearly upon us here in New South Wales and it seems everyone is looking forward to a mid-winter break. You can almost feel the energy building, especially in light of last nigh... The Byron Bay Lighthouse Walk Where do sportswomen with bloodthirsty names, knee pads and fishnet stockings collide? In Flat Track Roller Derby competitions! Anyone who enjoyed Drew Barrymore’s film Whip It will understand the app... Byron Bay Roller Derby Girls Pamplona may have the running of the bulls, but Byron Shire has its own annual contest of daring and speed, the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby. This Sunday, the 19th of May will see the picturesque vill... Bangalow Billy Cart Derby Rides Again! Byron Bay is the kind of place where you never know who you'll meet. Distractedly browsing at the local newsagents you could bump into Kerry O'Brien. Your yoga teacher turns out to be a retired lead s... Byron Bay Art Opening at Citrus Gallery Known as the most happening coastal town in the world, Byron Bay has so much to offer. Beyond the daily grind of surfing, whale watching, beach and lighthouse walks and sampling the many great restaur... Byron Bay Events Continue to Amaze Overall consumer confidence levels improved strongly in November. The national Consumer Sentiment Index, compiled by Westpac-Melbourne Institute, is a good measure of how confident Australians are abo... Time to Buy Index Reaches a Three Year High October has been an extraordinary month in the “million dollar” home market in Byron Bay. The month began with the sale of Cedar Springs in Possum Creek for a price in excess of $5 million, a good ome... Byron Bay Million Dollar Home Market Comes Alive In a June speech this year, the Governor of the Reserve Bank made the observation that Australia’s economic glass is at least half full. He noted that the Australian economy had grown by over 4% in th... The Glass Is at Least Half Full Any overview of economic growth over the last 200 years shows the cyclical nature of growth and how each recession is inevitably followed by a recovery. The reasons for the recessions are usually clea... Surfing the Waves in the Byron Bay Property Market dsa Will the unfolding Greek tragedy make waves in the... In the last few weeks there has been a significant upsurge in property sales in Byron Bay. One agent reported over $26 million in sales in one week at the end of April, including the iconic Watermark ... Has the tide turned for the Byron Bay property... Was that the best Easter weather in 20 years? It was magic, beautiful sunny days, balmy nights, warm ocean, a surf running and most of all a GREAT Blues Fest. Again, people gathered in Byron from all... Latest from The Bay I hope 2012 is proving to be a year of health, happiness and improving prosperity for you and your loved ones. The last few years have certainly been challenging, but out of these challenges have c... New website launch
Filter - AllBuilding & DesignByron Bay Property NewsByron EventsByron LifestyleByron NewsReal Estate Every Agent has their own strategy when it comes to selling a property, and there is no right way to sell a house, however there are a few must-do's to make your property a must-buy on the market. Wit... Selling your property? 9 things that will turn off... Life in Suffolk Park is Byron locals best kept secret – its tree lined streets are named after local Byron Bay identities and it’s been said that the majority of Byron Bay residents choose to live in ... Suffolk Park – Byron Bay’s Best Kept Secret By the Ed Silk Team People the world over have heard of Byron Bay, and for good reason. Local building covenants preventing high rises and over-development has ensured Byron Bay has retained its beac... How to unwind in Byron Bay in 24 hours:... There is way more to the North Coast of NSW than sun, sand and beautiful beaches...yes sirrreee...we are a total cultural hot spot. Sooo what better way to kick off for November than to keep you infor... North Coast Cultural Feast Looks like it's all happening in October for Byron Bay! We have our fair share of festivals, markets and entertainment all through the year, however this month there is something for everybody. ... October in Byron Bay Well...it's almost that time of year again. You know the one, you've been hibernating all through winter, snuggling up on the couch under a blanket, cosying up and getting comfy in your cocoon (that's... 8 Ways to Spring-ify Your Home Byron Bay is such a bustling little town in the middle of a growth phase that it can sometimes be hard to imagine that it was ever any other way. And Wategos is such an integral enclave to Byron Bay i... Wategos Beach French Connection Q. Why did you choose architecture as your profession? A. When I was a kid I dreamt about being an inventor, not a fireman. I was always on the creative side of life: drawing, designing artefacts... Quick Chat With Oscar Mira from Mercabarna Architects Q. Why did you choose architecture as your profession? A. My Uncle was an architect in Auckland and I was encouraged to follow him. It seemed like an interesting career as it combined art with sci... Quick Chat With Ed Haysom of Mode Haysom Architects In the humble words of Skye..."If a 42 year old mother of two young children with no building experience and no training can build a tiny home then it goes without saying that anyone who has the desir... Recycled House Built By Skye Can you feel winter? We’re not sure here in the office. Looking out the window we’re Autumn Is In The Air - May Newsletter Anzac Day is this weekend and most of you will be enjoying an extra day or two off. We’re expecting a flurry of activity in town as visitors come to experience the last of the warm days. If you... Anzac Weekend Newsletter Living in the Northern Rivers we have access to water, sunshine and good soil. Utilising these natural resources while not wasting them, is key to sustainable living. Building with straw bales.... The Latest Trends In Sustainable Homes Throughout the year Byron Bay real estate agents speak to a number of ‘city folk’ yearning to move to the quieter climes of our seaside and hinterland haven. The dream is real but do you have a plan i... How To Succeed At A Tree Change There’s lots of reasons to buy a tiny house, particularly when you have Byron Bay real estate. Plenty of people in the region need granny flats, want accommodation on their property or simply want to ... Tiny Houses For Byron Bay Real Estate Through a process of community interaction along with ongoing conservation and protection, The Oceania Project is looking for funding to continue their valuable work. This includes a three stage pl... Support The Oceania Project At Go Fund Me. Easter brings all kinds of excitement to Byron Bay this weekend. The much anticipated BluesFest kicks off this long weekend and we know of many locals who will be housing friends and family from acros... Byron Bay Real Estate - March Newsletter So you’re on the internet, visiting local websites and doing the groundwork searching for the property that fits your needs. But how can you be sure this property is worth the time to visit in person?... The Best Way To Find Byron Bay Real Estate Changing a few key things in your home will increase your chances of selling your Byron Bay real estate during the cooler Autumn months. Following these simple steps will see your property sold in no ... How To Dress Your Byron Bay Real Estate For... When shopping for Byron Bay Real Estate there’s more to look for than just the distance to the beach and local café’s. During your inspection you need to see if the property is the right one for ... What Features To Look For In Your New Home A beach side home is the great Australian dream. A home where you can take a walk down to the ocean, perhaps go for a surf, but still be within reach of schools, transport and shops. For some that dre... Find A Beach Side Bargain Near Byron Bay It's Summer in Byron Bay and the weather is beautiful. I’m sure it is set to be a busy season with the town already buzzing and most accommodation for the summer season being close to booked out. ... Summer in Byron Bay It's time to shake off those mid-winter blues as Splendour in the Grass heats up Byron Shire from 25 - 27 July. Promising three days of action packed entertainment with 75 bands, 50 DJs and producers... Splendour in the Grass If you've ever thought about running away to join the circus, here's your chance. The Spaghetti Circus is hosting an Open Day on Saturday, July 12th and they also offer holiday workshops - a great way... Spaghetti Circus The school term is over and it's officially Byron Bay Winter holiday time. The nights may be chilly, even a bit frosty inland, but the days are warm and sunny with clear views from the Nightcap Ranges... Byron Winter Holiday Time The proposed Northern Rivers Rail Trail would turn the now disused train line from Casino to Murwillumbah into a walking, cycling, horse riding and electric vehicle track connecting the Far North Coas... Northern Rivers Rail Trail Days may be getting shorter as we approach the Winter Solstice but here on the Far North Coast of New South Wales we know how to lighten up and celebrate with the Lismore Lantern Parade. This year ... Lismore Lantern Parade Byron Bay is surrounded by natural beauty from the beautiful beaches to the hinterland wilderness. In between you'll find quaint villages that have seen many changes over the last 200 years with the d... Newrybar Village We've already had the first whale sighting of the 2014 Humpback migration and so begins the season for whale watching Byron Bay. You may see whales jumping, breaching, spouting and frolicking as yo... Whale Watching Byron Bay Easter is nearly upon us and the weather is perfect - just enough rain to keep the gardeners happy with plenty of beach days in between. Autumn in Byron Bay Looking for something to do over the upcoming school holidays? How about celebrating the Easter holiday Byron Bay style? There's so many festivals and events this time of year as well as the usual ama... Celebrate the Easter Holiday Byron Bay Style In only a few short weeks the Byron Bay Bluesfest 2014 will be celebrating its 25th anniversary, bringing outstanding blues and roots music to Byron Shire since 1990. With headline performances by... Byron Bay Bluesfest 2014 Celebrates 25th Year Sustainable living is a topic we're hearing more about these days with clever ideas appearing to overcome the challenges of high electricity prices and environmental concerns for the planet. Byron ... Sustainable Living in Byron Bay The Mullumbimby Community Garden welcomes another great community project, the Madhima Gulgan Rainforest and Bush Foods Trail. The trail project will run along Saltwater Creek and is a collaboratio... Mullumbimby Bush Food Trail When I moved to Byron 25 years ago, Cec owned and ran the Gourmet Bay Deli in Jonson Street which was hugely popular with both locals and visitors. After seven years of being the providores of fine... Cooking Classes Bangalow Style Every morning at 8 am you can see a group of hardy folk gathering on the deck of the Byron Bay Surf Club. Some have goggles, snorkels and fins but most just sport swimmers as they troop along the beac... Byron Bay Ocean Swim a Daily Event Happy Valentine's Day everyone! If you're looking for something special to do around Byron Bay you're in luck. There are many ways to celebrate and spread the love around Byron Shire. You could ... Valentine's Day around the Bay February is a lovely time in Byron Bay with summer winding down and the new school year bringing renewed energy and the enthusiasm to accomplish great things. Speaking of great accomplishments, there ... Byron Bay Film Festival 2014 It's a healthy life here in Byron Shire. Just about every week there's a sports competition, charity run, paddle or triathlon going on. This weekend, being Australia Day, we'll have the Australia Day ... Byron Bay Surf Club Wins Country SLSC Championship Byron Bay's library is approaching its first anniversary in its new location on the corner of Lawson and Middleton streets. The new library was opened in February 2013 providing a larger, lighter, mor... Byron Bay Library and Art Space 2014 and the upcoming Chinese Year of the Horse are off to a galloping start with not one but three major Byron Bay events on this weekend. The Byron Arts Classic is a six-day art show celebrating ... Byron Bay Events - Arts Classic, Evolve Yoga and... This may be known as the 'Silly Season' to some but here in Byron Bay it's a marathon of fun activities and events. We've had Christmas Carols by the Sea at Main Beach and at many other places around ... Have a Merry Christmas in Byron Bay The summer weather is here and the beach is calling as we head into the holiday season. It's hot in more than one sense here on the Far North Coast of NSW with the Byron Bay property market picking up... Byron Bay Property Market is hot hot hot! 2013 has certainly been a buoyant year in the Byron Bay real estate market. The scene was set in the last quarter of 2012 when there was an upsurge in sales of homes over $1million. This seemed to be ... A buoyant real estate market in 2013 likely to... There are many choices when it comes to ringing in the New Year in Byron Bay with so much music and entertainment at hand. This year the celebrations for locals and families will centre around Railway... New Years Falls Festival Byron Bay The holidays are swiftly approaching and it's time to find that perfect gift for the special people in your life. Thankfully, here in Byron and the Far North Coast of New South Wales, we are spoiled f... Shopping for art in Byron Bay The Byron Regional Sport and Cultural Complex may have gotten off to a slow start but that's all about to change. The Byron Shire Council has recently formed a partnership with AFL Queensland with the... AFL Queensland finds a home in Byron Bay Byron Bay is known as a spiritual centre attracting visionaries and innovative thinkers from around the world to the Far North Coast of New South Wales. Mid-December will bring an impressive gathering... Uplift Festival 2013 comes to Byron Bay The Mullumbimby Music Festival 2013 is returning to the biggest little town on the NSW Far North Coast from Thursday the 21st to Sunday the 24th of November. The fantastic thing about the Mullum Mu... Mullumbimby Music Festival It's show time again on the Far North Coast of New South Wales with the Mullumbimby Show on this weekend and the Bangalow Show on the 15th and 16th of November. There's plenty of fun for the whole fam... Country Shows NSW are on in Mullum and Bangalow If you're looking for an entertaining shopping experience, the Far North Coast markets are hard to beat. You'll find markets in every form with Sunday typically being the day for arts and crafts marke... Far North Coast Markets Arts, Crafts, Food and Fun Strolling along Byron Bay’s beaches you may come across kids building sand castles and occasionally some impressive artists’ creations. However the fun doesn’t stop at the beach. Sand castle art b... The Castles of Byron Bay Hinterland Spring is in the air around Byron Bay and the Far North Coast and many of us are looking forward to extending our evenings when daylight savings time kicks in again on Sunday, 6 October. For those alr... Byron Bay Culture – a wealth of experiences It seems like we always have something to celebrate here in Byron Bay and the glorious weather this time of year makes the Far North Coast of New South Wales an enviable place to live. This week is no... Another Festive and Tasty Week in Byron Shire There's something very special about Byron Bay and the Far North Coast of New South Wales. The area seems to attract an interesting and eclectic range of people. There must be something in the water o... Northern Rivers Community Foundation It's been a heady month of festivals around Byron Shire with entertainment for all tastes and ages. The events have ranged from the hard rocking Splendour in the Grass to the more academic Byron Bay ... Bangalow Music Festival 2013 As the muddy gumboots of satisfied Splendour in the Grass attendees depart Byron Bay, the Shire welcomes the next wave of festival goers. The Byron Bay Writers Festival, although a somewhat quieter ev... Byron Bay Writers Festival 2013 It’s time to shake off the winter chill and get ready for the annual Splendour in the Grass Festival from Friday 26th through Sunday 28th July. Australia’s biggest winter music festival has been ro... Splendour in the Grass Returns to Byron Bay The school holidays are nearly upon us here in New South Wales and it seems everyone is looking forward to a mid-winter break. You can almost feel the energy building, especially in light of last nigh... The Byron Bay Lighthouse Walk Where do sportswomen with bloodthirsty names, knee pads and fishnet stockings collide? In Flat Track Roller Derby competitions! Anyone who enjoyed Drew Barrymore’s film Whip It will understand the app... Byron Bay Roller Derby Girls Pamplona may have the running of the bulls, but Byron Shire has its own annual contest of daring and speed, the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby. This Sunday, the 19th of May will see the picturesque vill... Bangalow Billy Cart Derby Rides Again! Byron Bay is the kind of place where you never know who you'll meet. Distractedly browsing at the local newsagents you could bump into Kerry O'Brien. Your yoga teacher turns out to be a retired lead s... Byron Bay Art Opening at Citrus Gallery Known as the most happening coastal town in the world, Byron Bay has so much to offer. Beyond the daily grind of surfing, whale watching, beach and lighthouse walks and sampling the many great restaur... Byron Bay Events Continue to Amaze Overall consumer confidence levels improved strongly in November. The national Consumer Sentiment Index, compiled by Westpac-Melbourne Institute, is a good measure of how confident Australians are abo... Time to Buy Index Reaches a Three Year High October has been an extraordinary month in the “million dollar” home market in Byron Bay. The month began with the sale of Cedar Springs in Possum Creek for a price in excess of $5 million, a good ome... Byron Bay Million Dollar Home Market Comes Alive In a June speech this year, the Governor of the Reserve Bank made the observation that Australia’s economic glass is at least half full. He noted that the Australian economy had grown by over 4% in th... The Glass Is at Least Half Full Any overview of economic growth over the last 200 years shows the cyclical nature of growth and how each recession is inevitably followed by a recovery. The reasons for the recessions are usually clea... Surfing the Waves in the Byron Bay Property Market dsa Will the unfolding Greek tragedy make waves in the... In the last few weeks there has been a significant upsurge in property sales in Byron Bay. One agent reported over $26 million in sales in one week at the end of April, including the iconic Watermark ... Has the tide turned for the Byron Bay property... Was that the best Easter weather in 20 years? It was magic, beautiful sunny days, balmy nights, warm ocean, a surf running and most of all a GREAT Blues Fest. Again, people gathered in Byron from all... Latest from The Bay I hope 2012 is proving to be a year of health, happiness and improving prosperity for you and your loved ones. The last few years have certainly been challenging, but out of these challenges have c... New website launch
