Byron Bay

THE BYRON BAY BREWERY BLACK TIE BALL in support of local artists will now be held on Saturday the 10th of July 2010 !!!
This inaugural event offers our colourful community the opportunity to dress up and get down to raise funds for our local artists and entertainers and we invite our funky friends from all over the world to join us !!!
Each corner of THE BYRON BAY BREWERY will offer local Amazing Artists the opportunity to paint and perform live on the night with silent auctions offering works of art for sale there and then !!!
STEVE SAX’S Byron Big Band SOUL’D will headline the event in the ballroom with a 10 piece musical masterpiece and special guests !!!
Local latin dance [...]

TWO beachfront mansions owned by prominent property industry identities and collectively worth more than $10 million, have been “totally destroyed” by an unexplained fire in the northern NSW resort centre of Byron Bay.
Investigators are trying to identify the cause of the blaze, which claimed the prestige holiday homes owned by Gold Coast property marketeer Dudley Quinlivan and Sydney property developer Terry Agnew’s GKI Land Pty Ltd.
The houses, which were both unoccupied at the time, are situated in the exclusive Byron Bay enclave of Watego Beach, which is known for its wealthy homeowners and celebrities looking for a discreet place to holiday.
Mr Quinlivan, a two-time bankrupt, was once described as the “King Con” of Queensland’s property marketeering scandal, which saw scores [...]

Lord Byron Resort BYRON BAY - Make a Booking >>
The Lord Byron Resort is located in the main street of Byron Bay. Close to the main beach and just a five minute walk to the shops and centre of town - but just far enough away from the hustle and bustle. The Lord Byron Resort facilities are extensive. There is a warm relaxing atmosphere in the barbeque area under the outdoor cabana. Offering one of the best tennis courts in town, spa, sauna and a large heated outdoor pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens- pure paradise.
Restaurant & Cocktail Bar room Service, tea & coffee making facilities Pay TV 14 channels (free) remote control TV Air conditioning, fans ISD/STD phones Private [...]

Ballina Palms Motor Inn is located at Ballina just south of Byron Bay. Ballina Palms Motor Inn is a modern owner operated motel with spacious ground floor motel accommodation.

BBQ area
Guest Laundry
Breakfast to units
Salt water pool
Disabled access

Put a toe in the crystal clear waters of North Creek
Play a round of golf at Tevan
Take a cruise down the Richmond River and listen to a little of the history of the area
Walk to the top of Mount Warning
Visit the Naval Museum,
Read a book under the palm trees beside the salt water pool
Explore the Northern Rivers and its hinterland

Ballina Palms Motor Inn offers a range of motel accommodation including: Room Types: Double rooms with queen size beds, Twin Rooms, Family Rooms. Room [...]

The Gift that Gives Back.
You can buy The Buttery fundraising CD through our shopping cart on www.buttery.org.au
The double CD package CAUTION: LIFE AHEAD is DIG RADIO’S FEATURE ALBUM THIS WEEK
Tracks from the album including ‘GUIDING STAR’ and ‘HURT” added to the playlist and will also be played on ABC 702 – breakfast with Deborah Cameron – throughout the week.
www.abc.net.au/dig

If you have ever wanted to sleep in a luxurious tree-house with Pacific Ocean views, come to Yarrawa Hill.

With its three self-contained suites you can holiday with friends & family whilst maintaining your privacy, or you can enjoy the whole house to yourself. Yarrawa Hill is situated in the middle of the Southern Highlands, an easy two hour drive (120k) from Sydney.
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Vista Award Winning Architects:

Lennox Head
North Coast New South Wales NSW
Byron Bay Region

The aim of Vista Architects is to continue onto a broader and more contemporary architectural base yet maintaining and even exceeding the high standards established with Bush Pavilions.
Residential Architects.
The house is the single most important entity most people will ever commission and therefore presents the greatest challenge for the designer to get it right!
Commercial Archtiects
The design approach to commercial projects is essentially the same as that of domestic building solutions with the added component of marketing and commercial efficiency playing a prominent part of the overall mix.
Visit Vista Architects in Byron Bay >>

A TASTE OF THE CON @ The Great Northern, Wednesday 22nd October
ROCK NIGHT
This Wednesday at the Great Northern we are serving up main meal of rock.
Defcon1 will kick off the night with some very appetising, cruisy rock sounds.
Dislexsic is sure to up the anti with their crazy blend of punk and reggae. Psycho tunes.
Jack’s Union has been steadily gaining a local following, and it’s no surprise when you hear their music. As headline act for rock night you can expect them to serve up a sizzling show.
DJ Kwame keeps things hot between the acts, making for a solid main course of rock.
Doors open at 8pm. Be there to get your mouth blown apart by the taste of rock.

A Taste of the Con
Wondering what to do with your Wednesday nights in October? Need a bit of excitement, something different? Come and check out A Taste of the Con at the Great Northern in Byron Bay.
For your entree on Wednesday the 15th we will serve up some delicious singer/songwriters. Your main meal, Wednesday the 22nd of October, will consist of a diet of rock, and indie music. By this stage you will be hungry for a desert of jazz and world music on the 29th of October.
Each night kicks off at 8pm. Come along to hear some fresh, new talent, and savor some local acts that have been growing more flavorsome over time. [...]

The residents of Byron Shire have given Jan Barham a massive vote of confidence in electing her for a second term as mayor.
When the counting of primary votes ended on Saturday night she had won in all the booths across the Shire for an overall total of 6,412 votes – a remarkable 50% of the formal votes counted.
Her closest rival, Cr Ross Tucker, who lost the 2004 mayoral election by a whisker, could manage only 28% – 3,559 votes.
None of Tucker’s allies in the mayoral race – those who preferenced him above Barham – achieved a four figure vote. Bob Tardif of the Labor Party received 566, Tina Petroff of the Shirewide Action Group (SWAG) 648, and Tony Heeson of [...]