Tag: lismore
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MOUNTAIN BIKING FAMILY PUSHING FOR RAIL TRAIL
It’s a family affair… A Mum, Dad and Son trio entering mountain biking competitions together. Now, they’ve joined the fight to bring rail trails to Lismore.
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LISMORE AFL VETERAN TO COACH WOMEN’S TEAM
Shawn Holland may have hung up his boots earlier this year, but the AFL veteran could not stay away from the game. He’s back with the Lismore Swans – this time as coach of the women’s team.
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WINDY CONDITIONS AT ROWING REGATTA
Windy conditions made for a challenging race at Lismore Rowing Club’s Major Regatta today. It drew teams from across the North Coast compete on the Richmond River in Coraki. “Very hard conditions actually up there at the start line, because the winds really funneling down there. Particularly for young rowers, novice rowers that would be…
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FUN FOR ALL AT LISMORE COLOUR EXPLOSION RUN
From kids, to kids at heart, there was plenty of fun at Lismore’s Colour Explosion Run today. The powder-filled event raised funds for teen mental health… and is sure to give washing machines all over town a workout tonight.
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CROSSFIT COMPETITORS GATHER IN LISMORE FOR BATTLE OF THE TONG
They’re fit, they’re strong and some might say, just a little bit fanatical. From northern New South Wales to south-east Queensland, 150 competitors came to take part in this year’s Battle of the Tong – a gruelling crossfit competition.
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NRL STAR TRADES IN FOOTBALL FOR THE FAIRWAY
An NRL star has teed off in Lismore for the 16th annual Our Kids charity golf day. Teams took to the fairway from midday, in a bid to raise money for vital medical equipment.
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DIVERS SEARCH FOR GUN USED IN LISMORE SHOOTING
A Monday night shooting in Lismore has led police to the banks of the Wilsons River, as they search for the gun that was used. A 22-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital after undergoing surgery to remove a bullet from his brain.
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LISMORE CRAFTSMAN’S CABINET SNAPPED UP FOR $68,000
A Lismore wood craftsman has impressed with his first major sale during an exhibition. And it’s not the kind of cabinet you’d find at Ikea – complete with secret compartments, you’d need more than an Allen key to build something this extraordinary.
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NORTHERN RIVERS PUBS LET IT POUR FOR DROUGHT STRICKEN FARMERS
As much of the state continues to struggle during one of the worst droughts on record, one Queensland brewing company has found a distinctly Aussie way to support our farmers… Great Northern reviving its ‘Let It Pour’ campaign after raising more than $1-million just last year. Seven Northern Rivers pubs and clubs are supporting the…
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THREE MEN ARRESTED IN LISMORE DRUG RAID
Three men have been arrested following a three-month investigation into the supply of methylamphetamine in the Northern Rivers. Detectives from Strike Force Tarplee raided two homes on Leycester and North Streets in Lismore yesterday. Officers allegedly seized illegal drugs, knuckle dusters, ammunition and cash. The trio, aged between 19 and 35, were charged with a…