Byron Run Club’s Nate Thornbury Takes on 160km Challenge to Support Women in Crisis
An epic challenge to raise funds and awareness for Fletcher Street Cottege’s Women’s Emergency Relief Program, to provide immediate support for women facing domestic violence and homelessness.
Guardians of Wallum : A Community's Fight to Protect a Rare Ecosystem
It's a place to learn from the land, experience the beauty and appreciate its biodiversity. There is nothing else like it.
Breakfast Program at Fletcher Street Cottage Wins Community Initiative of the Year Award
We have an incredible team of volunteers and staff at the cottage who spend hours each day ensuring that we provide breakfasts that match the quality of any café in Byron Bay.
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Byron Writers Festival 2024 Opens Next Week
160 writers and experts on the environment, contemporary social issues, poetry, politics, memoir and fiction.
Byron Surf Festival Market Returns for 2024
Partnering with Byron Markets ensures a truly authentic and vibrant experience that showcases the best of our local surf culture and community spirit.
Embrace Winter at Byron's Most Iconic Market
Established in 1987, this market is renowned for its eclectic collection of stalls, which showcase Byron’s intrinsic authenticity and vibrant culture.
Byron Shire Tops NSW for Homelessness: 2024 Street Count Reveals Alarming Surge in Rough Sleepers
The 2024 Street Count only gives a snapshot of rough sleepers in Byron Bay and doesn’t account for the many hidden homeless, those sleeping in cars, tents and couchsurfing.
More than One ‘Fest in Byron this Easter Weekend
Explore Byron’s iconic markets this Easter long weekend.
Voices of Gratitude: Unveiling Visitor Feedback at Fletcher Street Cottage
A glimpse into the impact of Byron’s homeless hub through visitor testimonials.
Bringing Joy to Families in Need: The Adopt a Family Christmas Appeal
Choose a local family facing financial hardship and gift them a hamper filled with festive goodies.
Byron Writers Festival Reveals First Guests
Grace Tame, Richard Fidler, Nakkiah Lui, Pip Williams, Kevin Jared Hosein, Marele Day with many more to be announced.
Rough Sleepers Run Marathon to Raise Funds for the Homeless
Join the movement and support the inspiring journey of rough sleepers making a big difference.
Protecting the Iconic Koalas of the Northern Rivers: The Dedication of Friends of the Koala
Celebrating koala conservation, rehabilitation and habitat protection for Australia's beloved icon.
Weekly Women’s Circle Launches at Fletcher Street Cottage
New women’s space at homeless hub offers a weekly opportunity for women to enjoy afternoon tea, art activities, access to visiting services and a safe space to create community.
Leave a Lasting Legacy with a Charity Gift in your Will
Leaving a bequest to a local charity is a simple yet powerful way to create lasting change in your community.
Toys Change Lives: Behind Brushes Not Bars
Toys Change Lives is a program for previously incarcerated or at-risk Indigenous youth, helping them to get their lives back on track.
Byron Supper Club Brings a Taste of Broadway to the Shire
If you've ever loved The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables or Moulin Rouge, this is your chance to experience musical theatre at its grandest and most intimate.