Tag: Evans Head
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SMALL WAVES ON HAND FOR EVANS HEAD MALIBU CLASSIC
Some of the world’s most celebrated surfers paddled out for the Evans Head Malibu Classic this long-weekend. Among the star studded line-up is Tory Gilkerson, a former women’s longboard world champion.
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CONCERNS RAISED AS IRONGATE PLACED BACK ON THE AGENDA
A Gold Coast developer is hoping third time’s a charm.. after lodging another development application to build on the Iron Gate site at Evans Head. The proposal is still yet to be assessed but locals say the sacred land should be left untouched.
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STRONG START LEAVES LOCAL SURFER DREAMING BIG
Evans Head surfer Callum Robson is aiming high, after a strong start to 2019. The 18-year-old is looking for strong results throughout the year – to one day realise his dream of qualifying for the world tour.
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EVANS HEAD LOCAL CELEBRATING 106 YEAR MILESTONE
Most of us can’t imagine celebrating our centennial year, but one north coast local has just celebrated her 106th. Annie Scully from Evans Head reached the milestone yesterday – surrounded by five generations of family.
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KEREVI GETS THE NOD OVER RODDA TO CAPTAIN REDS IN 2019
Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi will captain the Queensland Reds in the upcoming Super Rugby season, after being given the nod over Evans Head’s Izack Rodda. Rodda was considered a chance to captain the Brisbane-based side, following several impressive performances last year, including in the green and gold. Now into his third season with the Reds…
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STATE GOVERNMENT PLEDGE SET TO BENEFIT LOCAL MARINE RESCUE
With just eight weeks until the New South Wales election, the cash is starting to be splashed around. The Berejiklian Government promising more than $37-million for the state’s Marine Rescue service, which will particularly help Ballina and Evans Head.
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EYES SKYWARD AS EVANS HEAD PLAYS HOST TO AVIATION SPECTACLE
The skies over Evans Head were abuzz as the coastal town was transformed into an aviation paradise. Thousands descended on the aerodrome for the ‘Great Eastern Fly-In’ to watch jaw-dropping aerial stunts.
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LUCKY ESCAPE A REMINDER OF RISKS WHEN CROSSING BARS
Three men have escaped without injury after their boat capsized while crossing the Evans Head bar. Rescue crews responded within minutes to get them out of harm’s way.
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LUCKY ESCAPE AS TINNY FLIPS CROSSING EVANS HEAD BAR
A morning fishing trip took a nasty turn for three people on the state’s north coast this morning. The trio were crossing the Evans Head bar in a tinny at around 7:30, when the vessel flipped. They were plucked from the water by local surf lifesavers using an Inflatable Rescue Boat. One man was checked…
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EVANS HEAD RUGBY PRODIGY EYES OFF 2019 WORLD CUP
It’s been a tumultuous year for the Wallabies on and off the field, but throughout it all there’s been one consistency. North Coast rugby product, Izack Rodda, showing form in every match.