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Media releases - April 2012

Media enquiries: please contact the Media Communications Officer on 02 6626 7320.

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Yelgun Festival decision “disappointing”

The NSW Planning Assessment Commission’s (PAC) determination on the Yelgun Festival site application has disappointed Byron Shire Council.

26 April 2012
Council awarded for sustainability commitment

The Federal Government has commended Byron Shire Council for it's commitment to a sustainable future through the 2012 National Awards for Local Government.

24 April 2012
Residents urged to avoid getting into poop over septic tanks

Byron Shire Council environmental officers are urging property owners to keep an eye on their septic systems in light of recent wet weather.

24 April 2012
Funding boost for Mullumbimby Civic Hall

The Mullumbimby Civic Hall will receive a much needed boost in funding this year, with the NSW Electoral Commission using it as part of this year’s local government elections.

20 April 2012
Council pool inspections to continue throughout winter

Byron Shire Council is encouraging the Shire’s roughly 3,000 pool owners to comply with legal regulations as Council officers move through the Shire inspecting pools.

19 April 2012
Sports fields for north of Shire a step closer

Sports fields for the north of Byron Shire have moved a step closer after Byron Shire Council's meeting last week.

17 April 2012
Community to have further say on draft market policy

Council is inviting the community to have another say on its draft markets policy.

17 April 2012
Council's 'POOch pouch' helps keep Shire clean

Byron Shire Council is helping the Shire’s dog owners keep the beaches and streets clean with the release of a new ‘POOch Pouch’.

17 April 2012
Options Study for Bangalow Weir

Bangalow Weir will undergo an Options Study following a Condition Assessment Report submitted to Council yesterday.

13 April 2012
Art to go public in the Byron Shire

Byron Shire Council is seeking input from local artists and the wider community to help create a public art register.

10 April 2012
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