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Byron Bay’s ‘daggier neighbour’ named in Lonely Planet’s 2027 Best in Travel list

The Tweed region is easily as beautiful as nearby Byron, but without the glamour and crowds. For locals, the biggest drawcard is the community

The Guardian - AU · Sep 23

NSW Police Investigate Sexual Abuse Allegations Linked To Byron Bay’s Music Community

A specialist NSW Police task force is investigating historic sexual abuse allegations linked to Byron Bay’s early-2000s music community.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 21

The regional hotspot attracting wealthy buyers like Miranda Kerr scores another huge sale

A luxury estate sold for $7.225m is the latest to fetch an eye-popping price in the region.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11

VIC:Media boss accused of bashing wife can go to Byron Bay

A media mogul will be allowed to travel interstate to Byron Bay as he faces charges of assaulting and unlawfully imprisoning his wife.

AAP · Jun 2

Media boss accused of bashing wife can go to Byron Bay

A media mogul will be allowed to travel interstate to Byron Bay as he faces charges of assaulting and unlawfully imprisoning his wife.

AAP · Jun 2

Court allows media owner accused of vicious assault on wife to reunite with family

Court varies bail for Antony Catalano to allow Byron Bay travel.

The Canberra Times · Jun 2

Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast. There’s a better way

Climate change is exacerbating rainfall, flooding and sea-level rises in coastal and low lying areas. During the past few years, disastrous floods have swept through Lismore in New South Wales, Northern Queensland, and the Great Ocean Road in Victoria. Large waves have pounded beaches, causing erosion in Byron Bay and…

The Conversation · May 28

Mysterious death of Jackson Stacker near Byron Bay referred to homicide squad

Melbourne man stabbed twice in chest, with remains found in field near his campervan in 2021. Family argue police prematurely assumed he killed himself

The Guardian - AU · Apr 23

Bluesfest owes ticket holders $23m, as bands ‘gutted’ over cancellation

Metal band Parkway Drive say they are ‘heartbroken’ about the Byron Bay festival’s cancellation, after the organiser went into liquidation

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14

Byron Bay Bluesfest cancelled at short notice as organisers cite poor ticket sales

A liquidator has been appointed to wind up the festival, which was due to take place at the Byron Events Farm in Tyagarah over the Easter long weekend

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13