Put the local community’s health first, Byron Shire Mayor warns holida Published on 01 July 2020 As the Byron Shire welcomes visitors back for school holidays, Mayor Simon Richardson is asking holiday-makers to be extra considerate of the local community and stick to the 1.5m social distancing rules to help keep everyone in the Byron Shire healthy.
Council to trial smart water meters from August Published on 30 June 2020 Smart water meters will be on trial in the Byron Shire from August 2020 as part of Council’s 12-month pilot project to optimis…
Spotlight on Unauthorised Residential Accommodation Published on 30 June 2020 Byron Shire Council is taking a tough stance on unauthorised developments in the Shire, starting with a 15 month moratoriu…
Call out to birdwatchers – new access tags for Byron Wetlands Published on 24 June 2020 Do you have a pass for birdwatching in the Byron Bay Wetlands? Council is installing a new security gate at the…
Byron Bay’s Railway Park takes out State landscape awards Published on 24 June 2020 Byron Shire Council’s redevelopment of Railway Park, has won two awards at the 2020 NSW Landscape Architecture Award…
Council’s holiday parks and Cavanbah Centre next to re-open Published on 24 June 2020 Byron Shire Council’s holiday parks, First Sun (Byron Bay) and Suffolk Beachfront, will re-open all of their accom…
With most of Byron Shire’s large flying-fox population away for the winter, Council is working on a ‘Flying-improvement Project’ at Beech Drive in Suffolk Park to improve the vegetation and encourage …
Bypass project enters the final stage Published on 18 June 2020 The fourth and final stage of the Byron Bay bypass project is on track to start before the end of the month.
$220k for skateparks in Brunswick Heads, Federal and Mullumbimby Published on 18 June 2020 Works on three of Byron Shire’s much-loved skate parks have been full steam ahead with repairs and resurfacin…