Tag: casino
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YOUNG WOMAN FIGHTS FOR LIFE AFTER NEAR-DROWNING
A woman holidaying on the Gold Coast is clinging to life after coming close to drowning. Aged in her twenties, she was found unconscious in a pool at Jupiter’s Hotel earlier today. Paramedics performed CPR, before she was taken to University Hospital.
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POLICE SEARCH FOR THREE TEENS FOLLOWING ARMED ROBBERY
Police are searching for three teens following the armed robbery of a tattoo parlour in Casino yesterday. The masked offenders entered a tattoo parlour on Centre Street at about 9pm and threatened an employee with a knife, screwdriver and hammer before taking cash and alcohol. They are described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander in…
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CASINO WOMAN CELEBRATES 100TH BIRTHDAY
Casino woman Marie Shephard has today celebrated a milestone – her 100th birthday. She’s been inundated with birthday cards – but one in particular has made her day extra special with the Queen sending her well wishes.
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TOP DOG AT CASINO BEEF WEEK
John Free’s emerged as top dog in last night’s Casino Beef Week Greyhound Cup. The Fairy Hill resident’s hound “Phantom Lion” took out the 484 metre dash, out sprinting Dean Turley’s, “Ripped Unit” and Janette Finneran’s, “Four Winds.” Phantom Lion was paying $7.50 fixed, for a win.
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FEDS PROMOTE CARBON FARMING INITATIVE IN NORTHERN RIVERS
Northern Rivers farmers are being told they can earn some extra cash and help the environment at the same time. The Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change was in Casino today, promoting the federal government’s carbon farming initiative.