Tag: casino

  • CASINO BABYSITTER TO FACE COMMITTAL BEFORE CHRISTMAS

    CASINO BABYSITTER TO FACE COMMITTAL BEFORE CHRISTMAS

    A babysitter, charged over a fatal car crash near Casino last year, which killed the young daughter of a local policeman, will front a committal hearing before Christmas. Courteney Matthews is facing dangerous driving charges, stemming from the incident. She was excused from appearing in Lismore Local Court this morning, where the committal date was…

  • HIGH SPEED POLICE PURSUIT HAS FIERY END

    HIGH SPEED POLICE PURSUIT HAS FIERY END

    Police are investigating a high-speed chase, which came to a fiery end in South Lismore this morning. Around 2am, officers attempted to pull over a white Commodore at Casino. They say the driver sped of and the car later crashed into a roundabout, flipped and burst into flames at South Lismore. Police are looking for…

  • GREYHOUND RACING COMMUNITY VOWS TO MAKE PREMIER ‘PROUD’

    GREYHOUND RACING COMMUNITY VOWS TO MAKE PREMIER ‘PROUD’

    After months of uncertainty, the Northern Rivers’ greyhound racing community has welcomed the Baird Government’s backflip. It’s now vowing to make the premier proud, by adhering to new regulations.

  • MATTHEWS FRONTS LISMORE LOCAL COURT

    MATTHEWS FRONTS LISMORE LOCAL COURT

    A young woman, charged over a fatal car cash outside Casino last year which killed the four-year-old daughter of a local policeman, has reappeared in court. Courteney Matthews is facing dangerous driving charges. Matthews briefly fronted Lismore Local Court this morning. The matter has been adjourned until November. (VISION ONLY)

  • MEDICAL EMERGENCY INTERRUPTS NRRRL PRELIMINARY FINAL

    MEDICAL EMERGENCY INTERRUPTS NRRRL PRELIMINARY FINAL

    The NRRRL’s preliminary final will be replayed later this week, after play today was interrupted by a medical emergency. Paramedics had to revive a player, after he suffered a medical episode. Casino will now meet Murwillumbah this tuesday night, to determine who plays Cudgen in the grand final.

  • CUDGEN CLINCH HOME GRAND FINAL

    CUDGEN CLINCH HOME GRAND FINAL

    Cudgen will contest its first ever home NRRRL grand final in a fortnight. The Hornets earned the home-field advantage with a stylish win over Murwillumbah yesterday afternoon.

  • DIRAWONGS ELIMINATED IN NRRRL MINOR SEMI

    DIRAWONGS ELIMINATED IN NRRRL MINOR SEMI

    Two of the NRRRL’s most passionate clubs have produced a memorable minor semi final. Casino ultimately ended Northern United’s season – beating the Dirawongs 38 Points to 26. Emotions ran high during the clash, played yesterday afternoon at Queen Elizabeth Park in Casino. Punches were thrown and a United player sent off in separate incidents. The…

  • CUDGEN CRUSH STRUGGLING CASINO

    CUDGEN CRUSH STRUGGLING CASINO

    Cudgen will take confidence into this weekend’s NRRRL major semi final, after crushing Casino yesterday. Struggling throughout, the Cougars couldn’t pull it together, crossing just once during the 38 point loss.

  • CUDGEN SLIP PAST CASINO IN QUALIFYING SEMI

    CUDGEN SLIP PAST CASINO IN QUALIFYING SEMI

    Cudgen has delivered a dominant performance against Casino this afternoon, in the NRRRL’s qualifying semi final. Outclassed, the cougars slumped to a 38 point defeat. They’ll now play Northern United, who beat Marist Brothers 28 points to 16 in yesterday’s elimination semi. After an evenly-matched first half, where each side crossed twice… United surged ahead in the…

  • DAIRY FACTORY GAS LEAK FORCES RESIDENTS INSIDE

    DAIRY FACTORY GAS LEAK FORCES RESIDENTS INSIDE

    Residents living near Richmond Dairies’ Casino factory were forced inside late yesterday afternoon due to a gas leak. Staff were carrying out routine maintenance, when a valve failure in the refrigeration system caused an ammonia leak. Emergency services closed several streets surrounding the factory while the problem was fixed. Nobody was seriously injured. (VISION ONLY)