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Flood recovery

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Online mapping tools

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Agendas and Minutes

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Latest news

Nightwork on Ewingsdale Road from 5 December

Published on 02 December 2022

Council will be doing roadwork on Ewingsdale Road over six nights from Monday 5 December 2022.

The work, which involves repairing the surface of the road, will be between the roundabouts at the Byron Central Hospital and the Cavanbah Centre.

Council’s DA for solar farm at Myocum approved by NRPP

Published on 29 November 2022

Council’s Development Application for a 5 megawatt solar farm in Myocum was approved by the Northern Regional Planning Panel last week.

Byron Bay Schoolies 2022

Published on 18 November 2022

More than 6,000 school leavers are expected to celebrate the end of their formal education in Byron Bay over the Schoolies Week period which starts on 26 November 2022.
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Public notices

Byron Wildlife Corridor System

On display until 12 December 2022

Give us your feedback on our wildlife corridor system for Byron Shire.

Call for Board Members - Booyong Recreation Reserve

On display until 09 January 2023

The NSW Minister for Water, Property and Housing is seeking nominations for board appointments to the Booyong Public Recreation and Preservation of Native Flora Reserve Land Manager.

Amendments to rural Community Title Development Controls

On display until 19 December 2022

Changes to Byron Development Control Plan DCP 2014 to allow for secondary dwellings and dual occupancies on rural community title sites are open for feedback until 19 December 2022.
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Your Say

Byron Bay Design Guide

Submissions closing on 19 January 2023, 06:00 PM

The new design guide for streetscape work in Byron Bay provides a direction for the look and feel of public spaces in the town centre. Give your feedback on the Design Guide before 19 January 2023.

Byron Wildlife Corridor System

The time to share your feedback has been extended until Monday 12 December 2022.

We are developing a wildlife corridor system for Byron Shire to give our plants and animals the best chance to survive and thrive into the future.

Future use of the former Mullumbimby Hospital Site

Feedback closed 14 November 2022.

We developed a Draft Mullumbimby Hospital Site Strategy and Urban Design Protocol which outlines a vision for future land use of the site.
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What's on

Rainbow Creatives events

07 December 2022

Join the Queerest and Coolest of the Northern Rivers for Art, Performance, Music, Food, Bar, Dancing and a whole lot more!

Byron Farmers Market

08 December 2022

The Byron Farmers Market is held every Thursday morning 7am to 11am at the Butler Street Reserve.

Council Planning Meeting

08 December 2022

Byron Shire Council's Planning Meeting takes place in the Conference Room, Council administration building in Mullumbimby.
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Council projects

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