Tag: lake ainsworth

  • FIJIAN DRUA RUGBY TEAM TRAINING HARD AHEAD OF FIRST SUPER RUGBY GAME PLAYING WARATAHS

    FIJIAN DRUA RUGBY TEAM TRAINING HARD AHEAD OF FIRST SUPER RUGBY GAME PLAYING WARATAHS

    The Fijian Drua Super Rugby Team are counting down to their first season playing the New South Wales Waratahs. Pre-season training has already kicked off at Lennox Head, where the team will be based for the competition.

  • LAKE AINSWORTH BACK OPEN AFTER ALGAE ALERT

    LAKE AINSWORTH BACK OPEN AFTER ALGAE ALERT

    Some good news for Lennox Head locals – an alert for Lake Ainsworth has been lifted. The lake was closed to swimmers due to the presence of toxic blue green algae, but levels have since subsided. Ballina Shire Council says it will continue to monitor the situation. (NO AUDIO)

  • POTENTIALLY TOXIC ALGAE FOUND AT LAKE AINSWORTH

    POTENTIALLY TOXIC ALGAE FOUND AT LAKE AINSWORTH

    A Red Alert has been issued for Lake Ainsworth at Lennox Head, after high levels of blue-green algae were found. With the species of algae potentially toxic, Council is warning against swimming and other recreational water activities. Anyone who may have been affected should seek medical advice, as water monitoring continues. (NO AUDIO)

  • RED ALERT LIFTED AT LAKE AINSWORTH

    RED ALERT LIFTED AT LAKE AINSWORTH

    There’s good news for swimmers ahead of the long weekend with council lifting a red alert for blue-green algae at the popular Lake Ainsworth. After recent rainfall, council took samples and has since removed all restrictions on recreational activities in the lake. Ballina Shire Council’s Environmental Officer Tom Mcaully Rix says people should still exercise…