Tag: macadamia castle
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Creators of the iconic Macadamia Castle Knight say farewell as it looks for a new home
Since the 1980s – he’s been the guardian of Byron Bay’s Macadamia Castle. Now the well-known knight at the attraction’s entrance is set to depart the sanctuary that has taken over the site, his last act – the mark of a wildlife warrior.
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NORTHERN RIVERS ICON TAKING ON A NEW NAME FOR A NEW MISSION
Work is ramping up to transform a Northern Rivers icon… The Macadamia Castle taking on a new name, for its new mission – as the region’s animals need a safe place to recover from disasters.
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KINGS OF TOURISM ON THE NORTH COAST EAGER FOR RETURNING TRAVELERS
It’s been a long struggle for business owners on the Far North Coast – many in desperate need of tourists to return. While they WILL start to arrive from Monday, some staff are holding their breath.
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MACADAMIA CASTLE BECOMES A CLASSROOM FOR LOCAL STUDENTS
Northern Rivers’ students can get up close and personal with a range of cuddly creatures at the Macadamia Castle, with a term-long course launched today. The program, which will run fortnightly on Monday and Tuesdays, is designed for kids who are homeschooled – educating them about a number of species. “Anybody who has taught school…
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MACADAMIA CASTLE PREPARES TO REOPEN ITS GATES
The Macadamia Castle is preparing to open its gates on Monday – two months after they were forced shut due to the pandemic. The animal park’s beloved alpacas have been brought back into the castle, and a new mini golf hole has been installed. “We have a large amount of space here at the Macadamia…
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MACADAMIA CASTLE HOPEFUL IT WILL RECEIVE GOVT SUPPORT
Struggling zoos, aquariums and wildlife parks are set to benefit from a multi-million-dollar support package announced by the Federal Government. Owners of the Macadamia Castle are hopeful they’ll receive some of the money to help cover on-going costs.
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45 YEARS OF NORTHERN RIVERS THEME PARK
At 45, there are those of us who prefer to downplay our ever-increasing age And then there’s the Macadamia Castle, happily throwing a big celebration for this all-important birthday.