Tag: lismore
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HOCKEY NSW SELECTORS LOOKING FOR TOP TALENT AT U18S CHAMPIONSHIPS
Hepburn Park will be a hive of activity this weekend, as the under 18s boys take to the Astroturf for the New South Wales Championships. The boys will be flexing their skills on the field – as they hope to impress the Hockey New South Wales selectors.
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BAIL REFUSED OVER NIMBIN HIT AND RUN
A court has heard that a man, charged over a fatal hit-and-run at Nimbin, has received death threats. Jimi Knight was refused bail before Lismore Local Court today. The 31-year-old is accused of a string of offences, including dangerous driving occasioning death. The incident last month claimed the life of 62-year-old Tonia Jansen, and left…
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DRIVER INVOLVED IN FATAL CASINO CRASH GRANTED BAIL
A 21-year-old man has faced court over a fatal crash that killed his friend on New Year’s Day in Casino. Mitchell Grimston was allegedly behind the wheel of a car when it left the road and hit an electrical supply box.
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LISMORE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SELECTED FOR NSW UNDER 21S HOCKEY
A 17-year-old Lismore student is a step closer to reaching her ultimate sporting goal, after being named in the New South Wales under 21s hockey side. Taquira McGrath is the youngest player selected to represent the side at the national championships in July.
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PAGE MP THREATENS LEGAL ACTION OVER LABOR AD
The New South Wales Labor Party has been threatened with a defamation lawsuit after accusing Page MP Kevin Hogan of accepting donations from a gun lobby for his 2016 federal election campaign. Donations the New South Wales National’s Party say they never received.
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HOUSING CRISIS IS DIRE IN PAGE AND RICHMOND
Housing and homelessness services are calling for urgent action to fix a rental crisis on the North Coast. It comes after a string of reports showing more and more people are sleeping rough. “We have about 40% less public and social housing than the state on average but yet we have 20% of the states…
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HOW TRAGEDY INSPIRED FOUR FAMILIES TO CREATE EVERLASTING CHANGE
It’s a project that’s been more than a decade in the making – born from the tragic loss of four young men in a car crash at Broken Head. Now, the first stage of a new driver education facility has officially been completed.
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CURTIS BROTHERS DOMINATE SYDNEY SPARTEN COURSE
Lismore brothers Tony and Glen Curtis have continued their impressive obstacle course racing season. The dynamic duo won gold at the sport’s national championships in Sydney.
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ROBINSON FINISHES 2018/19 SEASON ON A HIGH
Lismore driver Mark Robinson couldn’t have asked for a better end to his season, winning the final round of the V8 dirt modified series in Brisbane. It was the perfect book-end – after he claimed victory in the season opener at the Lismore Showground.
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STATE GOVERNMENT AUCTIONS OFF NORTHERN RIVERS RAILWAY LAND
Land owned by the New South Wales government went under the hammer today in a private online auction. The sale has drawn criticism from some Lismore locals.