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Latest news

Kids are loving new ‘spider web’ at Heritage Park

Published on 20 January 2025

A new piece of play equipment at Heritage Park in Mullumbimby is being put to the test by local children.

The ‘spider web’, designed to test the climbing skills of older children, was installed as part of the $850,000 upgrade of Heritage Park, along with other smaller features designed to encourage imaginative and nature-based play.

Booyong Road reconstruction to start in late January

Published on 16 January 2025

A much-needed upgrade of a section of Booyong Road is set to start in the last week of January.

The work will be along 2.9km of the road starting near the intersection of Bangalow Road at Clunes.

Council’s Draft Community Strategic Plan 2025 – have we got it right?

Published on 13 January 2025

Byron Shire Mayor, Sarah Ndiaye, is reminding the community that now is the time to have a say on the Draft Community Strategic Plan 2035 (CSP) – Council’s 10-year guiding document which sets out the vision and objectives for the whole of Byron Shire.

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Public notices

Exhibition of Designated Development at 23 Marine Parade, Byron Bay

On display until 20 February 2025

Development application (DA) 10.2024.507.1 proposing demolition of existing structures, construction of a new dwelling to form dual occupancy (detached) with strata subdivision to create two allotments at 23 Marine Parade, Byron Bay is on exhibition.

Exhibition of Nominated Integrated Development

On display until 20 February 2025

Review of determination (refusal) of a development application (DA) 10.2023.287.2 proposing temporary extension to existing coastal protection works at 144 Bayshore Drive, Byron Bay is on exhibition.

Expressions of interest for Water & Sewer Advisory Committee members

On display until 09 February 2025

We're calling for nominations for community members to join our Water & Sewer Advisory Committee for the 2024 to 2028 Council term.

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Your Say

New Federal Village Heritage Area and Items

Information sessions to be held Friday 7 February 2025

Read about the proposal for a Heritage Conservation Area and additional Heritage Items.

We are offering face-to-face meetings with Federal property owners affected by the Heritage Conservation Area and additional Items planning proposal.

Draft Community Strategic Plan 2035

Feedback closes 9 February 2025.

Provide feedback on the Byron Shire Community Strategic Plan to guide the next ten years in Byron Shire.

Consultation closes 9 February 2025.

New Brighton, South Golden Beach and Ocean Shores Place Plan

Feedback closed 6 September.

A Place Plan is being developed with the communities from New Brighton, South Golden Beach and Ocean Shores.

Check out a summary of feedback from Stage 1, captured earlier this year.

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