Recent stories
- Weaving a writers festival
Programming a literary event such as the Byron Writers Festival (BWF) is a little like weaving, says the festival’s new artistic director, Jessica Alice. - From Coopers Shoot, with Love
Claire Oelrichs OAM has recently returned from a trip to Ukraine as part of her ongoing involvement with a grassroots initiative supporting the fight against the Russian invasion. Georgia Fox… Read more: From Coopers Shoot, with Love - From trumpet to pulpit
Sally Schofield chatted with Uniting Church minister Rev. Phil Dokmanovic about music and ministering. - Rhonda Ansiewicz – a journey with people
This year’s Governor General’s Honours List sees the appointment of Bangalow CWA’s Social Justice Officer, Rhonda Ansiewicz, as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Georgia Fox sat down… Read more: Rhonda Ansiewicz – a journey with people - Meet the Maker: Ben Hellewell
Bangalow-based sculptor Ben Hellewell recently wrapped his first solo exhibition, Where Movement and Stillness Collide. Created mostly from assembled driftwood, it’s a body of work that represents the deeply personal… Read more: Meet the Maker: Ben Hellewell - Living with snakes
Snakes are active in the Byron Shire throughout the warmer months, and it’s important to be aware of what species are around and what to do if you see one,… Read more: Living with snakes