Tag: lismore
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TEEN ON LIFE SUPPORT AFTER MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT NORTH OF LISMORE
A 15-year-old female is on life support after falling off a motorbike on a rural property at Modanville, north of Lismore, this afternoon. Emergency services and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter were called to the incident just after 2pm. When crews arrived on scene, the teen was reportedly unconscious and had suffered multiple serious injuries. She…
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MERGER COULD SAVE LISMORE’S ITALO-AUSTRALIAN CLUB
Lismore’s beloved Italo-Australian Club could be saved by a Sydney-based soccer club. Members overwhelmingly voting in favour of a merger with Club Marconi. But the future of the cash-strapped local club is not yet set in stone, with final meetings still to be held. (NO AUDIO)
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100 YEARS ON FROM FIRST SANCTIONED AIRMAIL FLIGHT
It’s something we all take for granted now – but airmail first took flight in Australia at Lismore. Locals stepping back in time today to mark a century since that first government-sanctioned test run.
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SECOND BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTEST HELD IN LISMORE THIS MONTH
A socially-distanced crowd of more than 100 people gathered in Lismore’s CBD this afternoon supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. It’s the second event held in Kinks Park this month – protesting aboriginal deaths in custody. At the June 6 event, more than a thousand people took to the streets and marched to the Lismore…
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THE NEXT HOSIER LANE? LISMORE LANEWAYS TO RECEIVE A MAKEOVER
The laneways in Lismore’s CBD could be about to get a spruce up. The idea is to give them a fresh new look that might help bring shoppers back to town. To have your say on the project, visit council’s website.
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VIRTUAL LISMORE LANTERN PARADE LIGHTS UP THE CBD
Organisers of Lismore’s Lantern Parade pushed ahead with the celebration last night, determined not to let the pandemic get in the way. While the main parade took place online, but there was still a sight to behold in the city’s CBD. (Lismore Lantern Parade’s Enchanted Windows photographed by Natsky)
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$22M WORTH OF CANNABIS SEIZED FROM PROPERTY SOUTH OF LISMORE
From the air it was large, neat and otherwise unremarkable, but inside it was anything but. Police have raided a remote property near Lismore, uncovering a sophisticated drug operation, and seizing close to $22-million worth of cannabis.
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NEW RAPID HEALING TECHNOLOGY RECOGNIZED BY NASA
A dressing, which heals wounds in record time, is being trialed by scientists at Southern Cross University’s Lismore Campus. The medical breakthrough is so out-of-this world, it’s even caught the attention of NASA.
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EXCITEMENT BREWS AS KIDS SPORT TO RESUME FROM JULY 1
Players from the Lismore Richmond Rovers Football Club are more excited than ever… With games set to return at the end of July. While the kids are itching to get back on the field, things will be different for spectators.
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MEETING CALLED TO DECIDE THE FUTURE OF LISMORE’S ITALO CLUB
The fate of Lismore’s beloved Italo-Australian Club is now in the hands of its members. The venue has been closed for the past two months, with the board voting last week to shut its doors permanently. But, some are pushing back on the decision. “Everybody is now keen to keep it open but until the…