Tag: lismore
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CALLS STRENGTHEN FOR REVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH ACT
Mental Health was placed firmly on the political agenda in Lismore this morning, as members of the opposition gathered to put pressure on the Berejiklian government. They want an increase in police resources dedicated to dealing with mental health matters. The shadow Police Minister is calling for an urgent inquiry. “They’re trying to train as…
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SYDNEY NETBALLERS TO DEFEND THEIR TITLE AT LISMORE MASTERS GAMES
The 11th annual Lismore Masters Games are in full swing, as 1600 sports lovers descend on the region. Among them are three Sydney netball teams, back for their eighth year and hoping to defend their titles.
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A YEAR OF HIGHS AND LOWS FOR LISMORE DRIVER
Lismore driver Nathan Herne is looking finish his rookie season on the TA-2 Muscle Car Series with a bang. A series of mechanical faults saw the talented 17-year-old miss out on the Championship, but that won’t stop him chasing victory in Sydney this weekend.
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COMPETITORS SIGN IN FOR 2019 LISMORE MASTERS GAMES
The countdown is on to this year’s Lismore Masters Games, with the competition getting underway this Friday. A few new sports have been added and organisers are promising an action-packed weekend.
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CALL FOR DECREASE IN RATES FOR LISMORE BUSINESSES
It’s been revealed Lismore business owners are paying much higher rates than those in other parts of the Northern Rivers. In some cases, as much as $1000 more per year.
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RAMS AIM FOR THIRD STRAIGHT TITLE
Byron Bay is surging towards its third straight Football Far North Coast Premiership. But first they side has to overcome South Lismore, a club that beat them in a penalty shoot out just two weeks ago.
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STUDENTS TAKE TO STREETS OF BYRON BAY TO DEMAND ACTION
Students weren’t the only ones striking for climate action in Byron Bay today. Local businesses shutting their doors for two hours, joining the 5000 strong march through the main streets.
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LOCAL TRAINERS A SHOE IN TO CLAIM THE LISMORE CUP
Ethan Ensby could win a trifecta in tomorrow’s Lismore Cup after a declaration of the official field. However, the Ballina trainer was forced to scratch one of his runners contesting the main event.
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UNIVERSITY BOSS THANKS POLICE AFTER LOCKDOWN
Classes have resumed at Lismore’s Southern Cross University campus, after a frightening four-hour lockdown yesterday. The Vice Chancellor has thanked police for their swift response.
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LISMORE CUP PREPARATIONS ON TRACK FOR IT’S BIGGEST EVENT EVER
Preparations are ramping up, six days out from the Lismore Turf Club’s biggest day of the year. The event attracting some of the best thoroughbreds from across the state, as Racing New South Wales adds more cash into the prize pot.