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The beat goes on as Bluesfest back in business

Huge crowds for top acts from Crowded House to Rag'n' Bone Man have helped revive the Byron Bay Bluesfest, with organisers confirming the event is not done yet.

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Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

As a cloud hangs over the future of Bluesfest, the threat of losing another major festival affects more than just music lovers.

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Splendour In The Grass Announces It Won’t Be Back This Year: ‘Think Of It As A Breather’

The beloved Byron Bay music festival has announced it's taking another year off, and Splendour In The Grass 2025 is officially a no-go .

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The renters caught in Byron Bay region’s housing crisis: ‘I feel like there’s a fire under my arse’

The impact of a new cap on short-term lets on sites like Airbnb is not yet clear but campaigners say it’s no silver bullet for the shortage of places to live

The Guardian - AU

‘Unsafe’ equipment used by British music producer who died diving off Byron Bay, court hears

Second day of inquest into 2019 death of Karl Bareham hears tests on diving gear found ‘strange’ regulator function

The Guardian - AU

Tammy Hembrow And Matthew Zukowski Officially Tie The Knot Following Months Of Breakup Rumours

Influencer Tammy Hembrow and Matthew Zukowski have officially gotten married in NSW's Byron Bay after months of breakup rumours.

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Jacob Elordi Has Sent Overseas Fans Into A Tizzy After He Was Spotted Doing A Very Aussie Thing

Non-Australian fans have been sent into a tizzy after actor Jacob Elordi was spotted walking around a Byron Bay cafe barefoot.

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Live music 'extinction event' as Bluesfest tunes out

A long-running blues and roots festival is the latest live music show to call time, with its organiser pleading for help to save an industry "on its knees".

AAP

Taking a final bow: Bluesfest the latest festival to face the music

Easter 2025 will be the last goodbye for the Byron Bay event.

Newcastle Herald

Basq House is the eclectic-cool stay to know in Byron Bay

Designed by StudioFAB and Léo Terrando, Basq House reverberates with the Australian town’s laid-back beach culture and artistic spirit

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Thor star Chris Hemsworth says we can all be heroes for the homeless

The actor is making a difference for the homeless in his beloved Byron Bay.

Newcastle Herald

Afternoon Update: mushroom gummies recalled after ‘disturbing’ hallucinations; Lehrmann told to pay $2m in costs; and chicken soup to restore the soul

Byron Bay manufacturer says consuming whole bag could ‘make people feel weird’

The Guardian - AU

Frog toxin used at retreat where Jarrad Antonovich died caused woman to faint and soil herself, inquest hears

Participant in ‘kambo’ ritual tells Byron Bay courtroom of ‘extreme experience’ with drug made from Amazonian frog secretions

The Guardian - AU

Tom Jones And The Blind Boys Of Alabama Musical Collaboration

Experience the soul-stirring collaboration between Tom Jones and The Blind Boys of Alabama at Bluesfest Byron Bay, showcasing exceptional talent and the po...

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Kelsey Wells: A Glimpse into Her Enchanting World in Byron Bay

Discover the enchanting world of Kelsey Wells through her Instagram account. From serene reading moments to seaside bliss, join her journey in Byron Bay, N...

The Guardian - AU

‘Fresh, punchy, full of citrus and herbs’: how to cook and eat like you’re on a yoga retreat

Restaurateur Darren Robertson of Three Blue Ducks shares the catering brief his Byron Bay cafe gets for yogis and his recipe for herby miso eggplant

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Zulu & Zephyr is a lifestyle brand cultivating cool, beautiful and effortless swimwear and ready to wear designs for modern women around the world. They currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, results-driven retail Store Manager to lead the team at our Flagship Australian boutique in Byron Bay. In…

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Bluesfest drives in Tedeschi Trucks and Taj Mahal

The Byron Bay festival has beefed up its offering.

The Guardian - AU

Matt Bruce poured his life savings into a tiny home. Now Byron Shire council wants to demolish it

Advocates for tiny homes say they can keep people out of homelessness, but Bruce was told he had to prove his house could be moved

The Guardian - AU

Brisbane claims Gourmet Traveller’s restaurant of the year for first time since 1997

Fire-fuelled venue Agnes wins top spot at the annual awards while a Byron Bay head chef is recognised as Australia’s best new talent

The Conversation

Supermarket shelves were empty for months after the Lismore floods. Here's how to make supply chains more resilient

From the outside, the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales seems idyllic. Rainforests, mountains, beaches and Byron Bay. But the past few years have made life harder for many who live there, with Black Summer bushfires, the COVID pandemic and intense flooding.

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White Lotus’ Mike White & Jennifer Coolidge Say They’d Be Bloody Stoked For An Aussie Season

Armond origin story in the Byron Bay White Lotus. Make it happen.

The Guardian - AU

Regional Australia property market dips as prestige areas give up pandemic gains

Big beneficiaries of regional migration during Covid such as Byron Bay have been hit hardest by increasing interest rates, experts say

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Airbnb disappointed by Byron Bay move to cap operations

Airbnb says it is "surprised and disappointed" by calls from the state's independent planning commission to harshly curb holiday letting in Byron Bay.

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