Tag: Kingscliff
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HUNDREDS OF CYCLISTS RIDE FOR A GOOD CAUSE FOR DONATE LIFE WEEK
It was a busy morning on roads around the Tweed today – filled with pink for this years Cycle for Life. More than 600 riders clicking on and clocking up the k’s to raise awareness for organ donation.
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NORTH KINGLSIFF BEACH GETS NEW SAFETY BEACON
Beach goers can swim safer now at Tweed’s North Kingscliff beach. An emergency response beacon has been installed – which gives people a direct link to lifesaving services during emergencies at the unpatrolled beach. It’s one of 22 installed along the state’s coastline, expanding the effort to protect swimmers in New South Wales. (NO AUDIO)
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TEENAGER DONATES HIS FIRST CAR TO FLOOD VICTIM
Most of us have a special place in our heart for our first car – a teenager’s rite of passage. But one south coast youth has generously donated his to a flood-affected Northern Rivers resident… giving up his time to help with the clean-up as well.
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19-YEAR-OLD DRIVER FOUND TRAVELLING WITH COCAINE AT KINGSCLIFF
A man has been charged, after allegedly travelling with a large quantity of illicit drugs at Kingscliff. Local officers say they stopped a 19-year-old driver around 11.30 last night. They located an amount of packaged cocaine in his car before arresting him. The man’s been released on strict bail conditions to front Tweed Heads Local…
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MAN SERIOUSLY ASSAULTED IN KINGSCLIFF BREAK AND ENTER
A 28-year-old man is recovering from serious head and face injuries after allegedly being assaulted by two men inside a Kingscliff home. Ocean Street neighbours today told NBN News they rushed to the aid of the victim on Saturday morning, before police were called. A 31-year-old Pottsville man and a 24-year-old Nunderi man today faced…
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TRIATHLETES MISSING OUT ON THE FAR NORTH COAST
Triathletes are hoping they can compete again soon, with restrictions changing to allow 3000 competitors at outdoor events – instead of 500. Sadly, many have had to be postponed.
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ADDITIONAL CHARGES LAID FOR FILM WORKER
A woman who travelled to Byron Bay and Tweed on a work exemption from Sydney has been hit with an additional charge. The 31-year-old is now facing five counts of failing to check-in at venues across Byron Bay and Kingscliff. Meanwhile the Tweed has recorded a new COVID case on its second day of lockdown.…
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HOPES FOR SURF SPORT SEASON TO START AFTER LOCKDOWN
The red and yellow flags have gone up for another year on the Far North Coast, but clubs are still waiting for the go ahead on surf sports. Despite another lockdown, members are hopeful to be back training soon.
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TEENS ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED KINGSCLIFF BREAK AND ENTER
Two teenagers have faced Tweed Heads Children’s Court after they allegedly entered the backyard of a Kingscliff home in the early hours of this morning. Police say the pair fled the Barrel Street property after a dog inside the home barked shortly after 2am. Officers arrested the boys nearby – both are facing a charge…
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IRON MEN AND WOMEN BATTLE IT OUT FOR SPOT IN NUTRI-GRAIN IRON SERIES
Dozens of athletes braved windy conditions today, vying for a spot in the coveted Nutri-Grain Iron Series. The top eight men and women from today’s race will return to Kingscliff Beach, in three weeks for the final competition.