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Markets Live: Shares slip ahead of US jobs
Sydney Morning Herald
Here's how some fun-seeking souls are mixing business with a pinch of adventure in Byron Bay. 3.21pm: Talking China: here's the latest instalment of Peter Cai's Dragon Era report, in which Lou Jiwei, as chairman and chief investment officer of the ...

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Sydney Morning Herald

Even cowboys find it hard to make a buck
Sydney Morning Herald
... an intriguing mix of cultures, I suggest an evening at the annual rodeo in Byron Bay. Rodeo? Yes, cowboys, surfers and aromatherapists mingling over cans of Jim Beam. What other combination could promise such a diverse range of young Australians?

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Sydney Morning Herald

Mixing business with a pinch of adventure
Sydney Morning Herald
Entrepreneur Matthew Cheers is another adventurous soul who has moved to Byron Bay; he is now a joint owner of Skydive Australia. Cheers, 34, headed north from Melbourne 12 years ago, initially as a pilot aiming to build up his flying hours.

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Music Feeds

Bluesfest Director Peter Noble Against Splendours New Festival Site
Music Feeds
Splendour in the Grass continues to meet opposition from locals, including Bluesfest director Peter Noble, as the festival attempts to return to Byron Bay. This week the Public Assessment Commission [PAC] conducted public hearings, which allowed locals ...
SPLENDOUR HEARING TURNS NASTYTheMusic
Bluesfest organiser's fears over site planGold Coast Bulletin News

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Flood of controversy over festival site
ABC Online
By Bruce MacKenzie The developers behind the controversial North Byron Parklands festival site say there are plans in place to deal with flooding on the land. A public meeting held in Byron Bay yesterday was shown a picture of the area underwater taken ...
Debate heats up about Splendour's proposed new siteFasterLouder
CRIES OF "SHAME" AT SPLENDOUR HEARINGTheMusic
Ocean Shores meeting mainly opposedNorthern Star
Tone Deaf -Coffs Coast Advocate
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