2015 January-June

June 25

Zero Emissions Project

Forum seeks practical ways to reduce carbon emissions

Refugee Welcome Zone

http://www.byronnews.com.au/news/local-support-for-refugees/2683520/

June 23

Sustainable Housing Design

Sustainable House design awards return

June 21

Daily Telegraph-Byron Fashion Scene

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/byron-bay-leads-cultural-rebirth-as-fashion-labels-like-gypsy-and-spell-collective-boom-in-surfside-hippie-culture/story-fni0cvc9-1227407387553

June 19

Masterplan

Byron Bay masterplan final consultations start today

June 17

Paid Parking

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/paid-parking-in-byron-shire-the-devil-really-is-in/2674407/

June 16

Paid Parking

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/paid-parking-bangalow-and-brunswick-heads-could-co/2673633/

CCTV

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-16/cctv/6550668

June 12

Paid Parking

Parking meters cause chaos in Byron council chambers

Byron now a Refugee Welcome Zone

Byron now a Refugee Welcome Zone

May 25

Paid Parking

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/paid-parking-will-go-ahead-byron-bay/2650938/

Business Forum

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/byron-invests-in-its-future/2651176/

May 22

Belongil Erosion

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-21/belongil-wall/6487246

https://au.prime7.yahoo.com/n3/news/a/-/national/28197077/shoes-and-all-video/

Bangalow Traffic

Bangalow turned off by Lismore traffic plans

May 6

Byron Light Rail

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-06/light-rail/6447930

May 1

Coastal and Belongil Issues

Rock-wall councillors push to meet June deadline

Multi Storey Carpark

Wanchap’s multi-storey carpark sinks without trace

April 30

Coastal and Belongil Issues

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/shifting-sands-in-coastal-plan/2622841/

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-29/byron-sand/6429530

April 15

Rail crossing Closure

Mullumbimby railway crossing to close

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/byron-council-surprised-notice-rail-crossing-closu/2606446/

Belongil Coastal Issues

‘Go it alone’ council ignores advice over rock wall plans

April 14

Granny Flats

Byron considers reimposing granny-flat fees

April 13

Granny Flats

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/fee-waiver-has-no-real-effect/2604219/

March 20

Zero Emissions Intention

Full steam ahead for Byron’s zero emissions future

March 18

Bangalow Weir

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/new-look-bangalow-weir-revealed/2576956/

Renaming of Sports Centre

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/council-testing-new-name-byron-sports-complex/2578205/

March 17

Byron Masterplan

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/byron-masterplan-confirms-challenges-and-opportuni/2576599/

March 10

Brunswick Heads Plans of Management

http://www.echo.net.au/2015/03/brunswick-heads-locals-take-fight-ombudsman/

March 9

Zero Emissions Announcement

http://reneweconomy.com.au/2015/byron-shire-aims-to-lead-australia-on-zero-emissions-community-plan-90958

BYRON BAY MAKES HISTORY WITH PLAN TO BECOME CARBON NEUTRAL

http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/mar/09/byron-bay-first-regional-australian-city-to-commit-to-zero-emissions

March 6

West Byron

http://www.echo.net.au/2015/03/council-set-lot-sizes-west-byron/

March 5

Low Carbon Policy

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/council-aims-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-30/2564493/

February 27

Byron traffic Issues

http://www.echo.net.au/2015/02/byrons-two-lanes-plan-rams/

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-02-27/byron-bus/6267628

February 24

Road issues

http://www.echo.net.au/2015/02/councils-push-minyon-falls-road-funding/February 6

Green waste Collection

http://www.echo.net.au/2015/02/green-waste-projects-north-coast-funded/

February 5

Roundhouse 

New proposal to get around Roundhouse opponents

January 22

Use of Rail Corridor

Byron mayor promotes rail-bike project

January 15

Use of Rail Corridor

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/tracks-are-not-feasible/2511219/

January 14

Summer Safety and NYE

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-14/byron-bay-summer-strategy-hailed-a-resounding-success/6015770

January 11

Holiday letting

Byron holiday-let strategy inches towards approval

January 9

Surf safety

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/community-should-step-in-to-help-educate-tourists/2505608/

January 8

Surf  Death and Coronial enquiry

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/coroner-byron-bay-needs-better-surf-warning-system/2504441/

January 7

NYE

Byron mayor praises ‘incident-free’ New Year

January 2

Park and Ride

http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/trick-to-beat-traffic-drama/2499242/

January 1

NYE

https://au.prime7.yahoo.com/n3/video/-/watch/25887423/happy-new-year/