The Echo reports that a free community gathering will take place on Sunday, 9 August at 3pm at the Bangalow Heritage House and Museum to connect generations.
A proposed mixed-use hotel on Jonson Street in Byron Bay is seeking a 30% variation to height limits. The Echo reports that the developer is arguing recent approvals have set a precedent for exceeding the town's planning controls.
Byron Council is launching community consultation on a proposed 35 percent Special Rate Variation. The Echo reports that the council is framing the choice to residents as paying more rates or accepting fewer services.