BUSH FIRE INFORMATION

For updates on current situation go to www.rfs.nsw.gov.au or call NSW RFS Bush Fire Info line - 1800 679 737.

Information about evacuation centres, school closures and donations visit https://www.byron.nsw.gov.au/Council/Bush-Fire-Information

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Public health and safety

Food safety

To ensure the safety of our residents, all permanent and temporary food businesses must obtain approval from Council in order to operate in the area.

Asbestos safety

Information on asbestos safety, rights and obligations

Mosquitoes

Learn what you can do to protect yourself from mosquitos

Skin penetration premises

All skin penetration businesses must be registered with Council prior to commencing operation
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