Mullumbimby Articles
Why Mullumbimby?A calmer lifestyle, access to nature including beautiful wildlife, an eclectic and welcoming community, bringing up children in a safer environment, Steiner School, more meaningful community involvement, very few tourists, easy walk to shops and cafes and a cycle friendly town with great shops and cafes.
Mullum Town
Driving North up the Pacific Highway from Byron Bay, Mullumbimby is approximately 4 kilimetres west of the Pacific Highway before the the towns of Brunswick Heads and Ocean Shores. Heritage Park is also home to a variety of bird species and other wildlife including echidnas, possums, water dragons and other reptiles and marsupials. Wilsons and Upper Wilsons Creek situated in the hinterland behind Mullumbimby is worth the drive to see the spectacular scenery and birdlife.
The Biggest Little Town in Australia
A lot of city folk, particularly from Sydney dream of moving to Byron Bay that is until they visit the Byron Shire and unfortunately for the "Mullum" locals discover that the "Biggest Little Town in Australia", Houses in Mullumbimby have access to as much, if not more, than those in Byron Bay.
Food for Lovers in Byron Shire
Delicious culinary delights served in slick urban style cafes and restaurants, fun and funky or rainforest retreats? You can have it all in the Byron Shire and relax in one of the many outstanding restaurants or cafes situated in Byron Bay, Bangalow, Mullumbimby or other popular towns in the shire. If you are a Sushi lover get down to "O Sushi" in Byron Bay and vegetarian or not check out the Teriyaki Tofu served with complimentary green tea and a cheeky smile. Bon Appetite!
Retail in Byron Shire
Do you love designer clothes, tie-dyed originals, funky handmade leather shoes and accessories, hand woven fabrics, exquisitely crafted jewellery, original home wares, intimate boutiques or colourful markets? Byron Shire offers one of the most eclectic ranges of clothing and accessories, home wares, arts and crafts sold in one of the most diverse retail environments in Australia. Check the local papers for the monthly markets time table. Next stop Byron Shire!