Bradley Benham, from Byron Naturists, has begun a petition to NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe pleading for the beach, which has been clothing optional since 1998, to be kept open for nudists.

Tyagarah Beach near Byron Bay in NSW. Picture: Google Maps It was decided by parks the beach would close due to alleged “ongoing safety concerns” and issues pertaining to “dune management”.

Tyagarah Beach, a pristine seven-kilometre strip of sand on the state’s Far North Coast near Byron Bay, has an 800-metre section of beach marked as a “clothing-optional zone” for locals to ...

Dogs romp on Cadboro Bay's beach, the only urban sandy beach in Saanich that is a year-round off-leash area.DARREN STONE Saanich council has agreed to postpone discussion of the contentious issue ...