Tag: Lennox Head
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LENNOX DEFEAT BALLINA IN UNION SEASON OPENER
Wollongbar Alstonville has obliterated Casino in Far North Coast Rugby Union’s opening round. Casino didn’t cross once, while its opposition piled on a whopping 107 points. Lismore didn’t fare much better in its first hit-out against Byron Bay, going down 74-7. In a much closer game, Bangalow defeated Southern Cross 32 to 27. While Ballina…
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LOPSIDED VICTORIES PUNCTUATE PREMIER LEAGUE 3RD ROUND
The Bangalow Bluedogs have taken a bite out of the Lismore Workers, 5-1 winners in round three of Football Far North Coast’s premier league. The Lismore thistles, meanwhile, didn’t fare well in their match against Byron Bay… The Rams not conceding a single goal for the second week running. Elsewhere, the Casino Cobras defeated Villa…
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ACCUSED TALLOW BEACH ATTACKER FACES COURT
A woman who allegedly stabbed a 41-year-old man during a domestic incident at Tallow Beach on Monday night, has faced court today. 33-year-old Jessica Walshe was taken into custody at Lennox Head yesterday afternoon. She was then charged with a string of offences including reckless wounding, contravening an AVO and malicious damage. No bail application was…
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LAKE ROAD PROTESTORS TO MEET MAYOR
Following a heated demonstration over the weekend, protestors fighting to keep Lake Ainsworth’s eastern road open have agreed to meet with Ballina Shire Mayor David Wright later this week. Councillor Wright says he wants to reach a compromise both parties can agree on. Council had planned to close the road later this month to improve the…
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MIXED RESULTS IN PREMIER LEAGUE OPENER
There’s been mixed results for round one of the Football Far North Coast premier league competition. As expected, reigning premiers the Richmond Rovers dominated the Lismore Workers. Villa FC defeated the in-form Lismore Thistles 2 – 1. The Bluedogs fell short against Byron Bay . While Lennox Head sealed a late win over the Stars.
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RESIDENTS PROTEST LAKE AINSWORTH ROAD CLOSURE
There were heated scenes at Lake Ainsworth this morning, as hundreds of Lennox Head residents protested against the proposed closure of the eastern lake road. Many saying the change would be damaging to the town.
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LENNOX SURFERS FALL SHORT IN OPENING ROUND OF RIPCURL PRO
Lennox Head’s Adam Melling and Stu Kennedy have fallen short in the opening round of the Ripcurl Pro. The surfers went head-to-head this morning, and will now need to survive a do-or-die round to stay in the event.
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REFUGEE RALLY HITS LENNOX HEAD
Lennox Head’s sunday morning serenity was interrupted by protestors looking to make a point. Activists gathered in the centre of town, calling for sweeping changes to immigration policy.
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CUDGEN CROWNED CRICKET PREMIERS
Cudgen have once again proven they’re the side to beat, claiming their second straight Far North Coast Cricket Competition premiership. Sent in to bat yesterday by opponents Lennox Head, the home side racked up 259 in 94 overs. Lead by James Julius, who took 4 for 50, they then set about dismantling the pirates today;…
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‘GIANT KILLER’ STU KENNEDY READY TO SLAY AT BELLS
He’s been nicknamed the giant killer after taking down Kelly Slater, Gabriel Medina and John John Florence at the Quiksilver Pro. So what now for Lennox Head’s Stu Kennedy?