Tag: Lennox Head
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CONNOR O’LEARY THROUGH TO NEXT ROUND OF THE CHALLENGER SERIES IN PORTUGAL
Connor O’Leary has finished second in his heat at the Challenger Series in Portugal. The Lennox Head product started slow before a 6-point-9-3 propelled him to second place. He’s advanced to the round of 48. While Evans Head local, Callum Robson is yet to get in the water for Heat 21 of the opening round.…
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GET COLD AND WET FOR DUCKTOBER
It may have a cute name, but Ducktober aims to send chills down the spine of its participants. Charity ‘Waves of Wellness’ is encouraging us to take a dip…to boost our mental health and raise money.
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TWO OF LENNOX’S OWN COMPETING IN SURFING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The quest to make surfing’s World Championship Tour begins in California this week at the US Open. Lennox Head locals Callum Robson and Connor O’Leary will both feature in the Round of 96, with the draw released overnight. Robson will face rivals from Morocco, Japan and the US. O’Leary starts his campaign against two Americans…
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FNCRU CLUBS DEVASTATED WITH CANCELLED FINAL SERIES
The Far North Coast Union finals series will be disbanded due to the lockdown extension. The Lennox Head Trojans devastated – the decision means their quest to make their minor premiership a major has ended.
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CONCERNS GROWING OVER SEWAGE SURVEILLANCE DETECTING VIRUS FRAGMENTS
It’s been 18 months since Yamba recorded a case of COVID-19. Now there’s concerns that streak has been broken with ongoing sewage surveillance detecting fragments of the virus. This is the second detection of COVID-19 in Northern New South Wales, fragments were also found in the Lennox Head sewage treatment plant earlier this week. “Our…
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DATES REVEALED FOR LENNOX HEAD’S SKULLCANDY OZ GROM OPEN
Some of Australia’s best junior surfers will be riding waves at Lennox Head in July for the Skullcandy Oz Grom Open. The six day carnival will include a Pro Junior Qualifying Series competition, as well as an elite event for grommets in the 12, 14 and 16 age divisions. The Open returns to the village…
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PAID PARKING ON THE CARDS FOR LENNOX HEAD
Ballina Shire Council will start looking into whether paid parking should be introduced at Lennox Head to improve traffic management. Council also agreed to request a report on other options, which includes installing smart sensors. The idea was moved five votes to four, with one councillor absent from the monthly meeting. (NO AUDIO)
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URGENT COUNCIL MEETING TO DECIDE FATE OF WSL EVENT AT LENNOX
Opposition to a World Surf League event being held at Lennox Head over Easter is growing. Ballina Shire Council will hold an extraordinary meeting tomorrow, with a final decision expected to be made in the next 48 hours.
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WALLABIES COACHES LEAD A CLINIC ON THE FAR NORTH COAST
Rugby union coaches from across the state have descended on Lennox Head to learn from one of the sport’s best. Wallabies head coach, Dave Rennie, is taking part in a two-day coaching clinic – sharing words of wisdom ahead of the new season.
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WALLET FOUND 26 YEARS AFTER IT WAS LOST ON LENNOX BEACH
When Paul Davis lost his wallet in 1994, Paul Keating was Prime Minister and social media hadn’t even been thought of. The Lennox Head local gave it up for lost – however the tide eventually turned, as Lachlan Grant explains.