Why Live In 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.Mullumbimby offers a wealth of resources including a well kept swimming pool, sports fields, music venues including the re-modelled Civic Centre, fabulous market, local organic growers, experienced practitioners in complimentary medicine, holistic doctors, dentists, schools, yoga, Pilates, health food store, supermarkets and even a courthouse.
Mullumbimby is situated in the Byron Shire and a House in Mullumbimby has the advantage of being only a short drive to beaches without the major influx of tourists during high season and in fact all year round. Transportation is easy with approximately 12 minutes to the beautiful Brunswick Heads beach, 15 minutes to Byron Bay and the surrounding beaches, 35 minutes to Coolangatta airport on the Gold Coast and 40 minutes to Ballina airport. If you are looking to fly international or get some retail therapy in the big smoke you can drive to Brisbane in less than two hours.
Walking and cycling are very popular modes of transport so if you consider yourself to be any shade of green or heading in the direction of a greener lifestyle then you can reduce your carbon footprint living in Mullumbimby. Mullumbimby also has the one of the highest rates of solar power usage on the Eastern Seaboard. With reasonably high rainfall you will be able to enjoy lush tropical gardens all year and quench your thirst without counting every drop like your southern relatives.
Mullumbimby is full of delightful surprises so “Why Move To Mullumbimby?” Because it’s the “Biggest Little Town In Australia” in more ways than one!