Byron Shire has highest numbers of rough sleepers in NSW Published on 23 June 2023 Homelessness outreach urgent with Byron Shire’s street count numbers the highest in NSW The annual NSW Street Count has found 300 people sleeping rough in the Byron Shire, a significant increase from 2021 (198 people) and 2022 (138 people). Note: the 2022 figure did not include people in Brunswick Heads or Mullumbimby because of extreme weather.
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