on September 6th, 2010

The Byron Lighthouse Run (now in its fourth year) has gained financial assistance from the Byron Shire Council. The community is coming together to support this Charity Event. Businesses including the Commonwealth Bank, Country Energy, Apartments Inn, Green Garage, O’Sushi, Byron Hire and many more continue to support the event.

Entrants have an option [...]

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on September 4th, 2010

Head to www.mullummusicfestival.com to get your Early Bird Tickets for MMF 2010 before General release tickets go on sale Monday 6th Sep 2010.
Join us for an unforgettable experience this November 25 - 28 when Mullumbimby comes alive!
Mullum Music Festival also highly recommends you see TINA HARROD Live at the StarCourt Theatre in Lismore, NSW Sat [...]

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on August 30th, 2010

I went to ‘You Are Here’ opening on Friday, my frined Kelly Sullivan was in it, therefore missed the opening of ‘Grounded’ - I will have a look this week as I am a fan of Rodney Black’s landscapes (the photo is me with one).

Anyway, it’s warm and sunny - just a quick heads up [...]

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The artists in “Grounded” explore their relationships with some of the essential elements of the Australian landscape, sometimes figuratively and sometimes driven by the need to express personal feelings.

The eminent artist Charles Blackman describes the work of participating Sydney artist Gabrielle Jones, as “full of shining light, radiant… She lets the inner things – her [...]

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on August 24th, 2010

Well, I’m working out facebook - and find I need to promote the facebook page for byronbay.com.
All you need to do is ‘Like’ it.

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on August 22nd, 2010

28 August 2010, Retrospect Galleries,52 Jonson St. Byron Bay

Kelly Sullivan’s painting You Are Here is an impressive red triptych featuring cute retro cars and caravans, on a grid inspired by a 70s London street map.
On closer inspection you can read the names of the streets and roads that make up this imaginary location…
Holiday Let Road; [...]

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on August 17th, 2010

Preparation has commenced for this years Lighthouse run on 31 October 2010. Last year nearly $8000 was donated to the NSW Cancer Council and organisers have high hopes of a bigger event this year with registrations already flooding in.

Entrants have an option for either an 8k walk or a 10 k run. The [...]

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on August 16th, 2010

Tyagarah Tee Tree Farm, 21-25 April 2011
Just a quick note that the remining Pre-Early Bird tickets are on sale to the public 17 August.
A 5 day festival pre-early bird ticket is $50 cheaper than a regular early bird ticket - $110 cheaper than full price.
So, if you know you’re coming for the Blues Festival [...]

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Jeff Raglus rates that fact that he hasn’t had a ‘normal’ job since 1985, amongst his major life achievements. Highlights of his career include making music in the 90s with Melbourne cult band The Bachelors from Prague, working with the The Black Sorrows too, and 10 years drawing for Mambo.

Jeff Raglus failed art in high [...]

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The popular Ocean Shores Art Expo is on 27-29 August 2010. For it’s seventh year it’s got a new venue; Ocean Shores Primary School.
The Primary School is holding it’s Arts & Craft Festival on Sunday 29 August.
Ocean Shores Art Expo
The Expo Committee invites you to be part of this exciting and ever-expanding community event, [...]

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