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Byron Bay Writers Festival Takes Silk

by admin on 20/04/2009 in Byron Bay Visitor Info, Community Blog, News

It is with enormous delight that organisers of the Byron Bay Writers Festival 2009 announce that the Festival Opening Address will be delivered on Friday 7 August by internationally renowned human rights lawyer, Geoffrey Robertson QC. Perhaps most popularly known as presenter of the television series Hypotheticals, Mr Robertson is founder and head of Doughty [...]

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Byron Bay Property Search Newsletter April 09

by Michael Murray on 08/04/2009 in Real Estate

Yes we have another 0.25% drop in the official interest rate down to 3%. Sounds like a good deal for all of you that are on a variable rate but I doubt if the banks will pass any of it on. Most of the loans we are writing at present are with the major banks [...]

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What to do on a Rainy Day in Byron Bay

by Paul C Pritchard on 30/03/2009 in Byron Bay Visitor Info

There are two primary elements that make Byron Bay so beautiful, the sunshine and the rain. Byron is a sub-tropical region and is prone to spells of both draught and flooding. But happily there is usually a balance and this produces lush green vegetation, rolling carpets of green hills in the hinterland and of course [...]

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Brunswick Heads Kites and Bikes Festival 09 Byron Bay

by Paul C Pritchard on 22/03/2009 in News

“I told you it was a fun day out for all the family. But you would not listen. So for God’s sake put your bra on, take your leather chaps off, get off the Harley Davidson and stop revving it. Dykes on Bikes only open at Mardi Gras – Not Brunswick Heads Kites and Bikes [...]

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Free Land in Wategos Beach Byron Bay

by admin on 19/03/2009 in Fun Stuff, Real Estate

Would you like to be given a property in Australia’s most sought after beach side community? Beautiful, subtropical climate, sweeping ocean and mountain views, dolphins playing in your front yard, great investment opportunity, etc. Sounds like the perfect Real Estate pitch. Today you can not imagine anybody refusing the offer but I just happened to [...]

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Byron Bay Property News

by Michael Murray on 18/03/2009 in Real Estate

Doom and Gloom – I assume! When I was a young guy in the 70s, there were lots of cults, fads and scenes etc. One outfit were the “survivalists” who decided to go bush, get off the grid and live off the land. I admit I flirted with this idea and lifestyle for a while [...]

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Success Event in Byron Bay

by admin on 16/03/2009 in Uncategorized

24 Mar 2009 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM Savvy Restaurant, Level 2, 4/9 Fletcher Street Byron Bay (02) 6685 7856 Success Tools for Hospitality and Retail Small Businesses in the Byron Region Free Morning Session Hospitality and Retail Specialists come to you in Byron Bay to share their expertise with you and show you some [...]

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A Byron Bay Jump To Remember

by Paul C Pritchard on 09/03/2009 in Byron Bay Visitor Info, Personal & Spiritual

Ever wanted someone to hold you tight, feel safe, feel like they are almost a part of you? Wrap themselves around you – say that they will never let go? Someone that you can trust, in fact, someone that you have to trust with your life? Someone who is right behind you all the way? [...]

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Another Brutal Bashing on Byron Bay Streets

by admin on 09/03/2009 in Community Blog, News

Unbelievable but true. A man is fighting for his life after a vicious assault outside a Byron Bay hotel on Saturday night. The man who police allege bashed him is due to face court today charged with attempted murder. Police say the 31-year-old victim, from Pottsville, was punched and kicked and has his head stomped [...]

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