Northern Rivers News

Byron shire records states highest number of rough sleepers

The harsh reality of the region’s housing crisis is in the spotlight- the Byron Shire recording the states highest number of rough sleepers.

A local support service says this latest count demonstrates the need for more funding – to help service the growing demand.

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Alexandra Rees

Alexandra Rees is a Reporter for NBN News, covering the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. Alexandra joined the NBN News team in April 2023, moving to the Far North Coast after graduating with a Bachelor of Communications degree from the University of Newcastle. Get in touch by emailing alexandra.rees@nine.com.au Twitter: @alexandraarees

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