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Latest news

Info relating to compliance action for property on Koonyum Range Rd

Published on 04 October 2023

Byron Shire Council’s position relating to media enquiries about specific individuals is generally to make no comment or a brief comment.

However following media coverage over several weeks Council provides the following summary.

Thanks to everyone for making Bring it Back Bruns a huge success

Published on 03 October 2023

A six-month trial of a new litter reduction campaign at Brunswick Heads has been a huge success with almost 6,000 take-away items, including single-use straws, containers and smoothie cups stopped from going into landfill.

Understanding the community’s views on illegal dumping and litter

Published on 29 September 2023

Litter and illegal dumping in the Byron Shire have huge financial, social and environmental costs.

Reducing litter and illegal dumping is a key priority of Council and work has started on a five-year strategy that will set the framework up to tackle these problems.

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Public notices

Notice of herbicide use Cavanbah Centre in Byron Bay

On display until 17 October 2023

Cavanbah Centre fields will be sprayed with selective herbicide to control Bindii and Sedge in October 2023, weather dependent.

Suffolk Holiday Park Long-term Precinct Dwelling Installation

On display until 16 November 2023

We are inviting tenders for Suffolk Beachfront Holiday Park Long-term Precinct Dwelling Installations.

Planning Agreement Mullumbimby Ex-services Club

On display until 26 October 2023

Mullumbimby Ex-services Club received development approval for additions and alterations. A condition was included that required the Club to enter a planning agreement to pay a contribution in lieu of providing 6.3 carparking spaces. The draft planning agreement is on exhibition.

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Your Say

Short-term rental accommodation Planning Proposal

NSW Government have made a decision about the proposal for short term rental accommodation, known as STRA or holiday letting. New rules about caps on days per year for STRA will take effect in late September 2024.