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Fate of Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez remains a mystery as coroner delivers findings

Theo Hayez went missing from Byron Bay three years ago. The NSW coroner has ruled that he is likely deceased, but the cause of manner of his death could not be established.

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Mystery still surrounds backpacker's death

Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez is dead, the NSW state coroner has concluded, but she's been unable to decide if it was a tragic accident or involved foul play.

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Cooks & Bakers aren't afraid to serve up big ambitions

COOKS Bakers are a band who aren't afraid to chase their dreams. On October 28 the Newcastle indie-rock three-piece will release their latest single Moment I'm Gone, which they hope will be the opening single of their eventual debut album in 2023. The single will also kick-start their biggest tour…

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Reward billboard in NSW triggers new twist in mystery disappearance of Marion Barter

Billboard offering reward for information about the disappearance of Marion Barter triggers the memory of a former Byron Bay bank manager.

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Bar Beach street named most expensive in regional NSW

.Move over Byron Bay and Bowral - Newcastle's Bar Beach has regional NSW's most expensive street.

Newcastle Herald

Wedding guests furious after finding out Airbnb property is empty and under construction

A family booked a villa in the beachside town of Byron Bay, Australia, only to find out the property was empty and under construction when they arrived. They had received no warning from the host

Daily Mirror

Man dead after Byron Bay police pursuit

A man has died during a police pursuit in northern NSW after driving more than five kilometres on flat tyres and then moving into the path of a moving vehicle.

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‘Somebody knows something’: the Byron Bay death that remains a mystery a year on

In August 2021 Melbourne man Jackson Stacker’s body was found in a field near his van. His family is still looking for answers

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Byron Bay businesses fear brand is at risk from worker shortage, despite lifted migration cap

Businesses are worried that even a lifted migration cap will not be enough to secure workers, while those who stayed in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic say the visa process is long and complex.

ABC News

Producers Release Statement After Ambos Were Called To MAFS Wedding For ‘Drug-Related Incident’

Drugs? In Byron Bay? Well, I never!

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Apparently Liam Hemsworth Has Split From His Girlfriend In Unrelated News, I’m Moving To Byron Bay

A single Hemsworth brother?! My Katniss is purring.

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Chris Hemsworth’s huge Australian beach pad he shares with model wife – with £332k pool

When he isn’t fighting alongside the Avengers as Thor, Chris Hemsworth heads home to his idyllic Byron Bay mansion. The home is worth $20 (£11.5) million (Australian dollars) and it comes complete with a dream infinity pool

Daily Mirror

Homeless Byron Bay woman, Fiona, mourned, death sparks renewed calls for affordable housing

The death of a well-known and beloved woman in Byron Bay has highlighted the plight of the region's homeless population.

ABC News

Splendour in the Grass attenders told to monitor for symptoms of meningococcal disease after Sydney man’s death

Music festival organisers say they are notifying patrons after two infections reported in people who visited Byron Bay site

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Waax breaking free with national album tour

MAZ DeVita is undoubtedly one of the most captivating frontwomen on the Australian rock scene and audiences will have the chance to catch her live when Waax launch their massive album tour in October. On August 12 the Brisbane punk four-piece will release their second album At Least I'm Free,…

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Australian captain Cummins ties the knot

Australian Test captain Pat Cummins has married his long-term partner Becky Boston in the tourist hotspot of Byron Bay on the far North Coast of NSW.

The Guardian - AU

Splendour in the Grass 2022: bus chaos, noxious mud and public urination at an ‘unbelievably awful’ time

Organisers of the Byron Bay music festival underplayed the reality of the situation as rain and transport woes created a perfect storm that left punters shell-shocked

The Guardian - AU

‘Be patient, kind and safe’: Splendour in the Grass revellers make most of muddy conditions

The Byron Bay event kicked off on Saturday after festivalgoers endured flooded campsites, long queues and the cancellation of the first day’s programming

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Stuck in muddy Splendour: Newcastle patrons caught in chaos

Kilaben Bay's Joey van Lier and his girlfriend Angelica Lilly finally reached a drenched makeshift camping ground at 3.30am on Friday after initially arriving near the North Byron Parklands site at 4pm on Thursday.

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Social Media Is Soaked With Pics Vids From This Year’s Very Muddy Splendour In The Grass Campsite

Splendour in the Grass 2022 has been drenched with wild rain and folks are sharing pics and vids from the very muddy campsite.

ABC News

Byron Bay hailstorm leaves town looking white, but not for long

People in the subtropical seaside town of Byron Bay could be forgiven for thinking they were in the snow fields last night after an intense hailstorm turned the streets white.

ABC News

Under-18 ticket holders need an adult alongside them to attend Byron Bay's Splendour in the Grass

Anyone aged under 18 will now need an adult to accompany them if they want to go to the popular music festival, held near Byron Bay, later this month.

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Featured jobs: crybaby productions, Your Creative, SERV Agency MCMPR

crybaby productions is a leading creative content and production agency with offices in Sydney and Byron Bay. They create aspirational but relatable brand creative for a diverse range of clients. They are currently looking for a motivated, highly organised, diligent, energetic and experienced full-time Producer + Editor to join their…

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Where to watch humpback whales and southern right whales in Australia during winter

Welcome to whale season. Get to know these iconic visitors from the Southern Ocean, meet the people who study them, and find out how you can become a citizen scientist.

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Wild swells reaching five metres batter NSW coastline from Byron to Eden

Authorities warn people enjoying a chilly, but sunny, public holiday in New South Wales to avoid coastal activities, as wild swells batter beaches from Byron Bay in the north, all the way south to Eden.

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