If you thought being an author on the panel of the Byron Bay Writers Festival was a glam affair, Tony Martin will prove you wrong. There’s little signing of autographs or selling books, but lots of jealously for Bret Easton Ellis’ popularity.
Byron bay
Coastal erosion goes beyond global warming
Coastal erosion happens constantly and has many causes. Spits and points grow too and bays and inlets shallow or disappear completely. Climate change isn’t completely to blame, writes Crikey naturalist Lionel Elmore.
Byron Bay to be abandoned to the waves
We should all be thankful that the Greens council which makes the decisions at Byron Shire isn’t in charge of Venice, writes Ian Evans.
Crikey TV exclusive: How St John got his Wort
Believe it or not, there is sometimes very strong scientific evidence to support the use of herbal remedies. Ray Moynihan and Miranda Burne report on a recent conference in Byron Bay that mixes herbs with humour.







