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Sungrow Powers 24/7 Refrigeration for Australian Wholesaler

SYDNEY, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the globally leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, deployed its PowerKeeper Series at Absolutely Wholesale, an Australian-owned family wholefoods distributor in Byron Bay. Tailored to the enterprise's 24/7 refrigeration-intensive operations, the project is helping the business reduce energy costs, improve energy…

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Honorary Aussie Zac Efron Is Building A Home Entirely Out Of Hemp In NSW’s Byron Bay

High School Musical legend Zac Efron is believed to be building a house made out of hemp in the beloved coastal town.

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Inside Byron Bay’s first five-star hotel

Rooftop cocktails, rainforest modernism and whale watching at Byron Bay’s most polished address

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VIC:Media boss accused of bashing wife can go to Byron Bay

A media mogul will be allowed to travel interstate to Byron Bay as he faces charges of assaulting and unlawfully imprisoning his wife.

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Media boss accused of bashing wife can go to Byron Bay

A media mogul will be allowed to travel interstate to Byron Bay as he faces charges of assaulting and unlawfully imprisoning his wife.

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Court allows media owner accused of vicious assault on wife to reunite with family

Court varies bail for Antony Catalano to allow Byron Bay travel.

The Canberra Times

Backlash is often swift when authorities try to plan retreat from the coast. There’s a better way

Climate change is exacerbating rainfall, flooding and sea-level rises in coastal and low lying areas. During the past few years, disastrous floods have swept through Lismore in New South Wales, Northern Queensland, and the Great Ocean Road in Victoria. Large waves have pounded beaches, causing erosion in Byron Bay and…

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Mysterious death of Jackson Stacker near Byron Bay referred to homicide squad

Melbourne man stabbed twice in chest, with remains found in field near his campervan in 2021. Family argue police prematurely assumed he killed himself

The Guardian - AU

Bluesfest owes ticket holders $23m, as bands ‘gutted’ over cancellation

Metal band Parkway Drive say they are ‘heartbroken’ about the Byron Bay festival’s cancellation, after the organiser went into liquidation

The Guardian - AU

Byron Bay Bluesfest cancelled at short notice as organisers cite poor ticket sales

A liquidator has been appointed to wind up the festival, which was due to take place at the Byron Events Farm in Tyagarah over the Easter long weekend

The Guardian - AU

Chris Hemsworth regretted Australia move after shark attacks

Actor Chris Hemsworth has admitted he regretted moving to back to Byron Bay in his native Australia following a spate of deadly shark attacks near his home.

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Billabong Is Giving Away $1,000 & A Custom Surfboard To Celebrate Lottie Hall Collab

Gotta be in it to win it.

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Like Chris Hemsworth, Zac Efron Is Landing His Forever Home In Byron Bay, And It’s Coming With One Surprising Feature

It’s so sustainable!

Cinemablend

Whiteley Byron Bay masterpiece under the hammer for $1m

A Brett Whiteley painting of the Byron Bay landscape has sold for $1 million - but will it end up on the walls of a Byron Bay rich-lister?

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A safety expert explains why you should stay in Australia for schoolies and avoid overseas

At the end of November, official schoolies celebrations will begin for the class of 2025. While the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, Lorne and Victor Harbour are still popular, young people are also choosing to travel internationally to celebrate the end of school.

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Blues fans to see red when Split Enz headline festival

The pioneering Kiwi band Split Enz will take centre stage as the iconic Byron Bay Bluesfest is resurrected for Easter 2026.

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Jessica Alba Hard-Launches Danny Ramirez With Flirty Bikini Photos 10 Months After Cash Warren Split

Jessica Alba 'hard launches' her new boyfriend, Top Gun star Danny Ramirez, on Instagram with flirty bikini photos from their romantic getaway to Byron Bay, Australia.

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Inside Sun Ranch, Australia’s First Luxury Ranch Nestled In The Byron Bay Hinterland

This is the burnt out overachiever's dream escape.

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Parcels on working with Daft Punk and their euphoric electropop: ‘The ultimate goal is to cry on the dancefloor’

After forming at high school in Byron Bay, the Australian band’s nostalgic, disco-funk sound has been streamed more than 1bn times

The Conversation

Overtourism is reshaping communities in Europe – could Australia be next?

A media frenzy erupted over the recent Jeff Bezos “wedding of the century” in Venice.

Metal Hammer

“It’s a really loveable ball of barbed wire”: Watch Parkway Drive’s Winston McCall praise the wholesomeness of heavy metal fans on Australian TV

The Byron Bay metalcore band will embark on the star-studded Summer Of Loud North American tour later this month

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Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Trailer Is Here With A Whole New Cast Of Unlucky Guests

Nine Perfect Strangers is back for a second season with Nicole Kidman and this time, the action’s moved from Byron Bay to the Austrian Alps.

AAP

The beat goes on as Bluesfest back in business

Huge crowds for top acts from Crowded House to Rag'n' Bone Man have helped revive the Byron Bay Bluesfest, with organisers confirming the event is not done yet.

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Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

As a cloud hangs over the future of Bluesfest, the threat of losing another major festival affects more than just music lovers.

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Splendour In The Grass Announces It Won’t Be Back This Year: ‘Think Of It As A Breather’

The beloved Byron Bay music festival has announced it's taking another year off, and Splendour In The Grass 2025 is officially a no-go .

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