Tag: Evans Head
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POLICE CALL-OFF EXTENSIVE SEARCH FOR MISSING SWIMMER AT EVANS HEAD
A large-scale search has been called-off on the Far North Coast for a woman who disappeared while swimming at Evans Head last night. Police confirming it’s yet to receive any missing person reports.
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EVANS HEAD RESIDENTS TOLD TO BRACE FOR FLYING ACTIVITY
Evans Head residents might spot noisy aircraft overhead in the coming days. It’s all part of a training drill by the Royal Australian Air Force. Defence force personnel will take to the skies in the F-35A Lighting Two aircraft. Each mission will include some low-level flying. (NO AUDIO)
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SERVICE NSW VAN TO VISIT EVANS HEAD, CORAKI AND KYOGLE
Residents in Evans Head, Coraki and Kyogle will have better access to government support from next week, with the Service New South Wales Van passing through the region. Established to assist bushfire-affected communities, the mobile centres offer a locals range of services like driver licence renewal. Times and locations are as below: – Evans Head…
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NEW MARINE RESCUE VESSEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR EVANS HEAD BASE
It doesn’t look like much now but this shiny metal vessel will soon become Marine Rescue’s new patrol boat for the Far North Coast. The 10.6m boat, which costs close to $500,000, will soon join the Evans Head fleet. Construction is set to be completed by March next year. (NO VIDEO)
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SUPER HORNETS TAKE TO THE SKY OVER EVANS HEAD
Jet lovers are in for a treat this month as the Air Force completes its training at the Evans Head weapons range. Super hornet crews will take to the sky over the North Coast to fly low level passes. The training, which might include the use of lasers, will take place during the week until…
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MULTIPLE SHARK SIGHTINGS ALONG FAR NORTH COAST BEACHES
There’s been multiple shark sightings along the Far North Coast this weekend. The alarm was first raised at 7.30 this morning, when a member of the public spotted a shark off Evans Head. Hours later, there was another reported sighting at Byron Bay. This afternoon, a shark was tagged and released, after being caught in…
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BREASTSCREEN NSW VAN COMING TO EVANS HEAD AND CORAKI
Women over 50 are being encouraged to go for a mammogram this month, with a BreastScreen van visiting several Northern Rivers communities. The van will be located behind the new HealthOne building on Woodburn Street in Evans Head from September 9 to 24, then at Coraki Campbell HealthOne on Surry Street in Coraki on the…
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BUSH FIRE DANGER PERIOD IMMINENT ON THE FAR NORTH COAST
It was all hands on deck at Evans Head today, with dozens of firefighters involved in a multi-agency hazard reduction burn. The bush fire danger period starts next week for the entire Far North Coast, and local crews are trying to stay one step ahead.
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AIR FORCE SHOWS OFF SKILLS OVER EVANS HEAD WEAPONS RANGE
If you have a fear of heights don’t watch the video below… The Royal Australian Air Force has shared thrilling footage from on-board one of its F-35A Lightning’s flying over the Evans Head Air Weapons Range. The exercise included low-level flyovers and bombing practice. Super Hornets will return to the range in October for further…
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TEENAGER CHARGED OVER PROPERTY OFFENCES IN EVANS HEAD
A teenager has been charged after allegedly stealing a BMX bike from the Evans Head Surf Club earlier this week. Officers arrested the 17-year-old boy on Wednesday. During a search of his belongings, police say they located a knife, housebreaking implements and cannabis. The boy will appear in a children’s court next month. (NO VIDEO)