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BYRON BAY Thursdays 7-11am Cavanbah Centre
Talyzyn with his ephemeral cairn at Main Beach last week. Photo Jeff ‘Rocks’ Dawson
BANGALOW Saturdays 7-11am Behind the hotel
The highest temperature ever recorded at a reliable weather station was 54.4°C in Death Valley on Sunday, 16 August as temperatures soared last week on the US west coast. Q Q Q Q
On things environmental there are 22 freshwater Australian native fish that are at risk of extinction, including the Daintree rainbowfish, Barrow cave gudgeon, red-finned blue-eye, little pygmy perch and stocky galaxias. New conservation actions are needed, from breeding programs to the management of invasive species like trout. Q Q Q Q
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We are open from 1pm – 6pm on the following Tuesdays: 18th and 25th August 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd September 20 Bangalow Road, Byron Bay. Cnr of Bangalow Road and Constellation Close (entrance off Constellation Close). For more information please contact us on hello@backspacebyron.com or (02) 5624 5020
Land Life is a new podcast being launched, aimed at supporting farmers with tips on farm productivity and healthy environments. Subscribe to the Land Life podcast so you can listen while doing your tractor time. Q Q Q Q
It is estimated that there are over 10,000 spider species in Australia, including some of the most dangerous ones in the world (though not the Brazilian Walking Spider). But according to Dr Geoff Isbister, a researcher specialising in envenomation at the University of Newcastle, there are more deaths from an allergic reaction to bees than from spider bites.
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The Brunswick Heads Chamber of Commerce is keeping the pressure on the mayor not to pursue paid parking in the town in time for the festive season. They say that businesses are struggling with significant job losses resulting from COVID-19.
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It’s bringing Vegas vibes to Byron – that’s right, it’s the ‘I Do Drive Through’. According to co-founder Kate Morgan they are ‘basically a marriage registry on wheels’ so you can get hitched in any location you like. What more could a freshly minted couple want, apart from a quickie divorce?
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