Council proposes the naming of an unnamed section of newly constructed section of road within Byron Shire and invites written submissions.
Proposed Name: Gilmore Crescent, Byron Bay
The proposal involves naming a 220m section of newly constructed road that connects Gilmore Crescent and Tennyson Street, Byron Bay.
Council proposes that this unnamed section be named Gilmore Crescent, in continuation of the existing Gilmore Crescent and in recognition of Dame Mary Gilmore.
Council invites written submissions on the proposed name. Submissions may support the proposal or suggest alternative names, particularly those that reflect the cultural heritage and significance of the area.
Following the close of the submission period, Byron Shire Council will consider all duly made submissions prior to making a final determination on the road name.
Submissions Close: 7 August 2025
Use the online form to make a submission.
Council is required to notify the public about a new road name in accordance with Part 2 of the Roads Regulation 2018.