Tag: Lennox Head
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ONE DEAD, ANOTHER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN TANDEM HANG-GLIDING ACCIDENT
A tandem hang-gliding flight on the far north coast has ended in horrific circumstances… with one man dead and another fighting for life after they slammed into a headland. Investigators are now trying to piece together what happened.
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MEET THE YOUNG GIRL WELL ON HER WAY TO SURFING STARDOM
After making waves on the Australian Pro Junior series, Lennox Head surfer Nyxie Ryan has caught the attention of the sport’s peak body. The 16-year-old is heading to the United States, after being invited to compete in the World Junior Championships.
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ULTIMATE ENDURANCE TEST FOR BUDDING IRONMEN AND WOMEN
Junior surf lifesavers were pushed to their limits – and local clubs dominated – at the Lennox Head Enduro this morning. It’s the first event of the season, with cash prizes up for grabs.
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SPECTACULAR SURFING AT SKULLCANDY OZ GROM
The Skullcandy Oz Grom Open has wrapped up following a big day of action in pumping four-foot waves at Lennox Head. But the Aussie’s couldn’t catch New Zealand’s Tane Bowden.. who claimed the Pro Junior victory.
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LENNOX HEAD SURFING SWEETHEART DOMINATE IN HOME BREAK
The Central Coast’s Molly Picklum has taken out the Oz Grom junior title at Lennox Head. She had to do it the hard way, knocking back Lennox Head’s Nyxie Ryan …who had earlier claimed the 16s final.
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OZ GROM GETS UNDERWAY AT LENNOX HEAD
Le-Ba Boardriders have proven their dominance in day one of the Oz grom open. Hundreds of the best grommets and junior surfers from around the globe travelling to Lennox Head to put on a world-class show of high-performance surfing.
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BIZARRE LENNOX HEAD CAR ACCIDENT
A bizarre car rollover has seen emergency services called to a residence in Lennox Head, with reports a car had rolled down a embankment. A man in his 40’s was entrapped inside before emergency services helped him escape. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called off, as the man was taken to Lismore Base Hospital by…
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WHAT’S NOT TO LOVE ABOUT LENNOX HEAD?
Winter is usually a quiet time for coastal towns, but today, Lennox Head was thriving. The Love Lennox Festival attracted thousands of people with its novelty events, food stalls, and live music.
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POPULAR LENNOX HEAD LAKE ROAD TO BE CLOSED PERMENANTLY
After much community opposition the popular Eastern Road around Lake Ainsworth will be permanently closed in two days time. The controversial decision by council has been on the cards since 2011, with conflicting opinion on whether it will help or hinder the local economy.
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INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER ROCK FISHERMAN DROWNS NEAR LENNOX HEAD
A fisherman has drowned after being washed off rocks near Lennox Head on the far north coast. Witnesses rushed to help him – but despite their brave efforts, and those of paramedics, the man couldn’t be saved.