Tag: casino
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FERNANDO BLASTER BREAKS TRACK RECORD AT CASINO
Fernando Blaster has become the first dog ever to run under 27 seconds at the Casino Greyhounds. The short-priced favourite broke the track record with a 27.08 in his heat… only to break it again in the Cup final, last night. “Fernando Blaster he’s out by 5 or 6 on Short Pork who does the…
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DONATIONS FLOOD IN AS RECOVERY BEGINS IN RAPPVILLE
Help is on the way for Richmond Valley residents who lost everything in the Busbys Flat and Long Gully Road bushfires. A total of 52 homes have now been confirmed destroyed – the community rallying behind them as they start to rebuild.
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CASINO LOCALS ROLL IN FOR OPENING OF THE DRILL HALL
There’s plenty of reasons to celebrate in Casino after stage one of the highly anticipated Drill Hall precinct was officially opened. The renewed space providing both an attractive destination for travellers and a unique hub for community events.
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MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR UPGRADE OPENS AT CASINO SALEYARDS
The Deputy New South Wales Premier was in Casino today, for the opening of the redeveloped livestock exchange. The upgrade primarily focused on water recycling and treatment.
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POLICE DEAL MAJOR BLOW TO DRUG SUPPLY NETWORK
The Northern Rivers drug network awoke to a nasty surprise this morning, after police raided eight houses searching for guns and ice. Six people have been charged with a range of drug supply and firearm offences.
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FIREFIGHTERS SAVE CASINO SAWMILL FROM DELIBERATELY LIT FIRE
Four teenagers have been arrested after a suspicious fire broke out in Casino overnight. The blaze destroyed a house at the Hurfords Mill.
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FARMER ARRESTED AT CASINO SALE YARDS OVER ALLEGED ANIMAL CRUELTY
A Casino farmer has been charged with cattle theft and animal cruelty offences after allegedly stealing five calves from his neighbour. Police say the 35-year-old man removed large parts of the calves ears with scissors, before attempting to sell them at the Casino cattle yards today. The injured animals were reported to police. Officers confirmed…
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CASINO MOTHER CALLS FOR DASH CAMS FOLLOWING DAUGHTER’S DEATH
A Casino mother has started an online petition calling for mandatory dash cams in cars. Michelle Underhill’s four-year-old daughter Elle was killed in a road crash in December 2015. You can follow the petition here.
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CASINO’S MISSING BUS SHELTER RETURNS
A bus shelter stolen from Casino has been returned to its original post at the intersection of Shannon Brook Road and Rutherford Road. Richmond Valley Council received a tip off to its whereabouts, after it was taken three weeks ago. The original online post about the bizarre crime, received over 12-thousand likes. (VISION ONLY)
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CHILDREN’S FIRST AID PROGAM ROLLED OUT IN CASINO
A new program hoping to teach children as young as three life-saving skills has been launched on the Far North Coast. Cool Kids First Aid has been so successful in the cities it’s now being rolled out to regional centres.