Tag: lismore

  • LISMORE CAN NOW PROCESS OWN RECYCLING THANKS TO CENTRE REBUILD

    LISMORE CAN NOW PROCESS OWN RECYCLING THANKS TO CENTRE REBUILD

    The Lismore Recycling Centre has reopened, after it was severely damaged in a fire last year. Recyclable materials can once again be processed onsite. “Now, here we have our new facility that’s been rebuilt with the insurance money after the fire, and local waste is now being processed locally and that’s good for our community,”…

  • SNEAK PEEK AT LISMORE’S UPGRADED HERITAGE PARK

    SNEAK PEEK AT LISMORE’S UPGRADED HERITAGE PARK

    Construction on Lismore’s half-a-million-dollar Heritage Park upgrade is on-track to be completed early next month. The new park will include a playground with water misters and cannons to help keep kids cool in the warmer months. (NO AUDIO)

  • NEW TELESTROKE SERVICE GIVING STROKE PATIENTS BETTER ACCESS TO CARE

    NEW TELESTROKE SERVICE GIVING STROKE PATIENTS BETTER ACCESS TO CARE

    Stroke patients in the Northern Rivers will now have better access to care, thanks to a new $21-million initiative. The New South Wales Telestroke Service went live at Lismore Base Hospital today, linking stroke patients with specialist stroke clinicians. The service will provide residents in regional and rural areas with life-saving diagnosis and time-critical treatment.…

  • POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING 37-YEAR-OLD LISMORE MAN

    POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING 37-YEAR-OLD LISMORE MAN

    Police have ramped-up their search for missing Lismore man Rohan Lloyd. Today, officers scoured Whiteman Creek near Grafton helped by volunteers from the RFS and SES. The 37-year-old was last seen in the Kyogle area on August 13. He’s believed to be driving a blue 2010 Hyundai Getz sedan. Anyone with information should contact Crime…

  • LISMORE FAMILY SPLIT IN TWO AS GIRL FIGHTS CANCER IN QLD

    LISMORE FAMILY SPLIT IN TWO AS GIRL FIGHTS CANCER IN QLD

    The Queensland border closure is continuing to leave Northern Rivers families, heartbroken. One from Lismore is now split in two, as their 4-year-old daughter battles leukaemia in Brisbane.

  • CATTLE TRUCK AND CAR COLLIDE ON LISMORE ROUNDABOUT

    CATTLE TRUCK AND CAR COLLIDE ON LISMORE ROUNDABOUT

    An elderly driver has been left shaken after colliding with a cattle truck on a roundabout at Lismore Heights this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene at the intersection of Ballina Road and Rotary Drive just before 2:30pm. Traffic was backed up for some time, while the wreckage was removed. Thankfully no one…

  • POLICE CHARGE WOMAN OVER ‘CONFRONTING’ LISMORE MURDER

    POLICE CHARGE WOMAN OVER ‘CONFRONTING’ LISMORE MURDER

    A North Coast woman remains in custody after facing court, charged with murdering a 60-year-old at East Lismore. The body of the female victim was discovered by a neighbour last Saturday morning. Lachlan Grant reports.

  • POLICE ARREST WOMAN OVER SUSPICIOUS LISMORE DEATH

    POLICE ARREST WOMAN OVER SUSPICIOUS LISMORE DEATH

    Police have arrested a woman following the suspicious death of a 60-year-old female at East Lismore. Her body was found inside a Rosedale Square unit on Saturday morning, triggering an investigation. A 32-year-old was arrested further south, outside Maclean Courthouse, at about 1pm this afternoon. No charges have yet been laid. (NO AUDIO)

  • TWO LISMORE VENUES FINED OVER COVID HEALTH ORDER BREACH

    TWO LISMORE VENUES FINED OVER COVID HEALTH ORDER BREACH

    Two venues on Keen Street in Lismore have been fined $5000 for not complying with public health orders. Police were called to the Rous Hotel on Friday night following reports a 20-year-old woman had been glassed. Police allege staff failed to remove the highly intoxicated person who glassed the woman, while other patrons were not…

  • POLICE RENEW APPEAL FOR MISSING LIMORE MAN ROHAN LLOYD

    POLICE RENEW APPEAL FOR MISSING LIMORE MAN ROHAN LLOYD

    Police are renewing their appeal for the public’s help to find missing Lismore man Rohan LLoyd. The 37-year-old was last seen in the Kyogle area on August 13. He’s driving a blue 2010 Hyundai Getz, with New South Wales registration CI19FC. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers. (NO AUDIO)