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Koalas are on the move so look out for them

Published on 19 August 2025

It’s the season of romance for koalas and the time for drivers in the Byron Shire to really be aware of them when driving especially around dusk and dawn.

Koala breeding season runs from June to December, and this means the marsupials are looking for a mate.

Final stage of the restoration of Sandhills Wetlands is underway

Published on 19 August 2025

Work on one of Council’s most impressive and important environmental and drainage projects, the restoration of the Sandhills Wetlands at Byron Bay, is entering the final stage.

The Sandhills Wetlands, in the heart of Byron Bay, is behind Lawson Street and Massinger Street.

Byron Bay Drainage Upgrade – town centre works to begin shortly

Published on 13 August 2025

The upgrade to Byron Bay’s town centre drainage system is due to start in September, which will reduce the impacts of flooding to residents and businesses throughout central Byron Bay once complete.
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What’s On

Bangalow Farmers Market

23 August 2025

The Bangalow Farmers market is held weekly on Saturdays from 7am to 11am.

The Bangalow Farmers Market recently moved to a new home in Piccabeen Park.

Council Ordinary Meeting

28 August 2025

Byron Shire Council's Ordinary Meeting takes place in the Council Chambers in Mullumbimby.

Byron Community Market

07 September 2025

The Byron Community Market is held on the Main Beach Foreshore, Byron Bay on the first Sunday of each month.

From Sunday 6 July the market will be temporarily located to the Main Beach Foreshore.
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Get moving at The Cav this winter

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