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Premium Content The completion of a new bus stop has marked a "transformative step" for Byron Bay. The new Byron Bay bus interchange, on Butler St, cost $8.4 million, 50 jobs were involved in its construction and it will take "hundreds of buses" off Jonson St, member of the Legislative Council and parliamentary secretary for energy and the arts Ben Franklin said when he officially opened the facility on Monday. Mr Franklin, who was representing Regional Transport and Roads Minister Paul Toole at the opening, applauded the end result of the interchange, which follows the completion of the B...

Premium Content The completion of a new bus stop has marked a "transformative step" for Byron Bay. The new Byron Bay bus interchange, on Butler St, cost $8.4 million, 50 jobs were involved in its construction and it will take "hundreds of buses" off Jonson St, member of the Legislative Council and parliamentary secretary for energy and the arts Ben Franklin said when he officially opened the facility on Monday. Mr Franklin, who was representing Regional Transport and Roads Minister Paul Toole at the opening, applauded the end result of the interchange, which follows the completion of the B...

Premium Content Zenith Virago has been named the 2021 Byron Shire Citizen of the Year. Byron Shire Mayor, Simon Richardson, made the announcement tonight at the council's Australia Day Awards, held at the Cavanbah Centre. "Zenith has had a profound impact on our community in so many ways and it really is an enormous honour to present her with the Citizen of the Year award," Cr Richardson said. "Zenith is a pioneer and leader in her approach to dying; to helping people prepare for death and guiding them, and their families, through the end of life process which is frightening, uncertain an...

Belle Arnold There was a time when humans were content with living in harmony with nature, our struggles were elemental and intricately connected to our survival. We could not count the stars in the sky or the leaves on the tree, yet we understood the way they moved in relation to us and the natural world around us.  Our connection to the natural world was essential, and multi-faceted, we understood the connection between flowers and migration and the cycles in the sky country.  Every living thing is connected, and in Aboriginal culture related through totemic and kinship connections. Now,...

Michael Scharka, Vincent Lycenko, Abbi Hart, Lana Godward, Louis Trisley & Rex Coppin A group of year 10 students at Byron Bay High School have begun a Native Australian Planting project in response to the devastation that land clearing, habitat loss, and increasing temperatures are currently having on now depleted ecosystems globally. The aim of this project is to create and nurture a native garden that will support the beautiful Australian wildlife that has recently been struggling owing to human caused extreme environmental changes. There has been extensive research and planning into th...