by Gus | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Byron Greens support animal welfare. We believe that animals must be recognised as sentient beings that deserve our care and respect. Byron Greens will: Continue to prohibit circuses with trained animals operating on Byron Council managed land. Support the...
by Gus | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Byron Greens members were instrumental in Byron Council adopting a program entitled, “Greenprint for a Sustainable Future for Byron Shire” in 1995. Byron Greens’ first councillor, Richard Staples, was elected in 1995 and was a part of the council that developed the...
by Gus | Nov 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Byron Greens believe that diversity of belief is critical for a healthy society and democracy. We support the right to peacefully protest. We support the option of non-violent direct action to protect the environment, human rights, and our community. Byron Greens...
by Gus | Nov 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Byron Greens support our community and our most vulnerable The Byron Greens drove the early adoption of a Byron Shire Positive Ageing Strategy and a Byron Shire Youth Strategy. Sadly, over the last nine years those strategies were ignored and finally in 2020 they...
by Gus | Nov 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Since the Aquarius festival in ‘73 the north coast has attracted people with passions and ideals that are essentially Green – respect and love of nature, living the ethics of social justice, reducing their footprint on the earth. The Byron Greens are keeping the...