View fullsize BREAKING NEWS: Byron Shire Mayor Sarah Ndiaye is making a move toward state politics. The current Byron Shire Mayor and Greens member has confirmed she is seeking Greens preselection for the 2027 NSW state election. Ndiaye was first elected to Byro
View fullsize If you have seen the cowboy hat, the cold foam ritual, and those Mont Blanc videos, you know @sundevil_co built a cult following fast. Lines out the door, big social buzz, and a signature style made them a destination. They abruptly announced their
View fullsize What’s On In Byron & Surrounds This Week Think viral coffee pop-ups, designer market treasure hunting, dodgeball-fuelled chaos, live music, Mexican feasts, paint & sip sessions, theatre, film fundraisers and a solid Sunday market wande
View fullsize A heated debate has erupted after NSW Premier Chris Minns dismissed a proposal to better support struggling independent festivals, questioning whether “nurses, police officers and teachers” should be subsidising music festivals in Byron B
View fullsize Big news for Northern Rivers locals and anyone who takes their food seriously A premium new butcher is opening its doors this Saturday, with @karnivorbutchery bringing a more modern take on the neighbourhood butcher to Epiq Marketplace. Expect prem
View fullsize Trivia night at @wandanabrewingco has become one of our favourite weekly rituals. Winter sunsets, fairy lights, cold beers and cocktails, and that perfect moody industrial brewery vibe. Whether you’re rugged up outside or tucked in indoors, it
View fullsize A Byron Shire family is among 11 Australians reportedly detained after Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla, with the Australian government now seeking urgent confirmation of their welfare. Isla Lamont, 25, a Byron Shire loc
View fullsize Part race, part street party, part community spectacle, the Bangalow Billy Cart Derby remains one of Byron Shire’s most iconic annual events, and for good reason. Now in its 31st year, the much-loved event sees teams race homemade billy carts
View fullsize Looking for plans this week? We’ve done the scrolling for you. From markets, family fun and billycart racing to late-night dance floors, theatre, pop-ups and street food, there’s plenty happening across Byron and surrounds. Save this fo
View fullsize A new nightlife concept is landing in Mullum this Saturday @bea.tgeneration is bringing spoken word, live music and DJs to Mullumbimby Civic Hall for a night built around connection, creativity and dancing. Featuring local poets Kathleen Angus and
View fullsize @groovinthemoo in Lismore wasn’t trying to be Splendour, Falls or Bluesfest, but for many of us, it felt like a nostalgic reminder of what this region once had. The Northern Rivers was once one of Australia’s most iconic regional festiva
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View fullsize Cold Foam Drinks We’re Currently Obsessed With In The Northern Rivers If your current personality trait is ordering anything with cold foam on top, this one’s for you. Here’s where to get your fix: ☁️ @bimbi_coffee_shop Mullumbimb
View fullsize The Northern Rivers Is Officially In Its Line Dancing Era From @groovinthemoo dance circles to cowboy-tech parties and packed weekly socials, line dancing is having a serious moment across the Northern Rivers. Here’s where to get involved: @g
View fullsize What’s On In Byron & Surrounds Think live music, warehouse sales, cowboy-techno parties, ceramics markets, Asian street food pop ups, free line dancing and community events all happening across Byron Bay and the Northern Rivers this week.