Angela Saurine
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Byron Bay-based writer & editor specialising in travel, lifestyle & social issues. Loves islands, skiing, expedition cruising, eco-tourism & Indigenous tourism
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2 weeks ago |
timesnewsgroup.com.au | Angela Saurine
BYRON Community Market will temporarily move to the Main Beach foreshore while essential drainage works are carried out in the town centre. Traditionally held on the first Sunday of each month, the market will remain at this temporary location until further notice. A return date to its usual home along Jonson Street and Railway Park has not yet been confirmed. The relocation is necessary due to major drainage upgrades being undertaken by Byron Shire Council in the Byron Bay CBD.
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3 weeks ago |
timesnewsgroup.com.au | Angela Saurine
A NEW spa featuring a traditional Finnish sauna, hot tub and cold plunge pool has opened in the heart of Lismore. Founded by metalsmith Oliver Fity and his wife Jo, BATHE is located on Carrington Street and was created as a way to give back to the community they’ve called home for the past five years. “Especially following the floods, we felt Lismore needed something new — a positive, social space where friends could come together, relax and reconnect,” Mr Fity said.
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3 weeks ago |
timesnewsgroup.com.au | Angela Saurine
NORTHERN Rivers book lovers can enjoy a special deal to attend the Byron Writers Festival on Sunday August 10, with heavily discounted locals’ passes now available. Residents of the Byron, Ballina, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley and Tweed council areas are eligible to purchase $99 Sunday passes — saving $46 off the standard price. The offer is available from 9am on Thursday June 5, until sold out.
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3 weeks ago |
stockhead.com.au | Angela Saurine
Wax your skis and polish your goggles — it’s snow time, and Australia’s ski resorts are raising the bar this winter. Words by Angela Saurine for escape.com.auFrom a new six-seater chairlift to ramped up snowmaking and upgraded dining experiences, there’s snow much to look forward to in 2025. Here’s the scoop on what’s new at your favourite alpine getaways. Perisher, NSWThe rickety old double and triple chairlifts at Mt Perisher — icons since the 1960s and ’70s — have taken their final ride.
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3 weeks ago |
timesnewsgroup.com.au | Angela Saurine
BYRON Shire Council is taking steps to address growing community concerns about unauthorised camping in Brunswick Heads, with the issue expanding into new areas in the wake of the South Beach Road upgrade. This week, Council’s Local Traffic Committee recommended an expansion of the Brunswick Heads Pay Parking scheme to include the southern side of Fawcett Street, between Park Street and Tweed Street.
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