Welcome to our New Students who started today!

Five new students from Japan, Spain, France and Switzerland arrived at GV Byron Bay today. Yolanda (from Spain) and Arimu (from Japan) arrived at the school last Friday  in time for the party held at GV Byron Bay on Friday evening. It was great to see them having fun and getting to know their fellow … Continued

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Activities for July

GV Byron Bay has some fantastic activities in July. They are all free so why not sign up and join in! *GIL= Guided Independent Learning is available every day. GV Byron Bay

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Looking for Work?…. here are some good opportunities!!

Kitchen Hand/Packer required for afternoon/night work at Byron Gourmet Pies. Ph 2-3pm only on 66858649. Experienced Person wanted for beachfront takeaway in Byron. Must make excellent coffee. Drop resume in to The Local, 1/14 Bay Street. Labourer Wanted light work $15 per hour cash. Phone 66840418.

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Wedding Bells are ringing at GV Byron Bay

Two of our all time favourite Korean students, Wendy and Patrick, love Byron Bay (and of course each other) so much they have decided to get married here! After the wedding ceremony on the beach the happy couple are going to party on in the new student lounge at GV Byron Bay. All of their fellow … Continued

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GV Photo Competition closing soon

Entries will close on Tuesday for the GV Photo Competition! Make sure you submit any photos that you have before then for your chance to win the grand prize. Remember, there are also prizes to win for each category at each campus.

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This week’s Photography Class with Nigel

At GV Byron Bay we are taking the GV schools Photo Competition very seriously. To give our students the edge one of the free activities this week was a photography class conducted by professional photographer (and all round nice guy) Nigel. Students who attended the seminar said that they found out that their digital cameras … Continued

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Music Guide….what’s on in Byron this weekend

We are coming up to the Splendour in the Grass Festival….(thanks Dave for getting work for several lucky students at the Festival). More and more big name music acts will be playing around Byron in the weeks leading up to the Festival but for now here is some of what is happening on the music … Continued

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Looking for Work?… here are some possibilities

Young Fellow to do odd jobs on a farm near Byron, live-in position Phone 0400381812 Fresca at Bangalow requires an experienced kitchenhand , 20-25 hours per week. Ph 66871711 Compassionate caring au pair for family in Mullum in exchange for food and accommodation and some cash. Experience, driving licence and references required. Phone Sarah 66840088 … Continued

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GV Photo Competition 2009

We are getting some great shots in for the competition, as you can see from the random selection below. If you haven’t entered yet, or would like to submit MORE photos, it’s not too late. Get out there with your cameras and get snapping!

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Thanks Sophie!!!

Students at GV Byron Bay may have noticed the baskets of fresh produce outside the classroom doors. A big thankyou to senior teacher Sophie for bringing in fresh, organically grown fruit from her farm in the Byron Hinterland. Today it was mandarins and they are delicious- grab some before they all go!

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Looking for work? Here are our Jobs of the week.

Poinciana Cafe Barista wanted. An immediate start for a confident, capable barista. Only those with experience in busy cafes need apply. Four shifts. Call 026684-4036 for further information. Byron Bay Family of 4 seeking kind-hearted person to help with housework and childminding in exchange for full board. Phone 0402686000 Harvest Cafe is looking for a … Continued

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Meet Honorine – one of our students from Belgium

Honorine is a student who is presently studying at GV Byron Bay. Here’s what she has to say about GV Byron Bay and her travels in Australia So Honorine can you tell us a bit about yourself? Well I am from Belgium, a town called Louvain-La-Neuve, and I am 21 years old. I came to Australia … Continued

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GV Photo Competition Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some questions that a lot of students ask when we have run the GV Photo Competition in the past. What resolution do the photos need to be? – The photos need to be in high resolution. Preferrably the files need to be between 1.5MB and 3.5MB. How many photos can I send in? … Continued

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Another GV Byron Bay excursion

Our teachers just can’t resist taking the students down to the local markets for a class excursion. Anna took these photos….we think she is a definite contender for the GV photo competition!

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This week’s Jobs

Looking for work? Here are this week’s jobs. Good luck and happy job hunting. Congratulations to our new Italian student, Andrea, who has already scored a job at a macadamia plantation…. with GV Byron Bays help of course!! Part Time salesperson for ladies fashion in Byron. Must have experience in retail fashion sales. Ph 66854153. … Continued

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June Activities

There are some really interesting activities scheduled at GV Byron Bay this month…..and they are all free, so come along and get involved!! The activities so far this week have included the table tennis competition. Congratulations to Kay for taking the champion’s crown from Su. Bad luck Su, maybe you will win it back next … Continued

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GV Photo Competition 2009

The GV Photo Competition is back! We know there is a lot of great talent out there and a lot of people record their time at GV and this competition is a great way to be able to share this with the world. All you have to do is take some photos that are within … Continued

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