Tag: lismore
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MAN DIES AFTER CAR ACCIDENT AT TABULAM
A 52-year-old man has been killed in a car accident near Lismore in the state’s north. At around 8:30pm yesterday, ambulance crews were called to Plains Station Road at Tabulam. It’s believed the vehicle crashed into a fence and rolled. The man was ejected from the car. He died at the scene. 25 people have died on NSW roads…
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BAGGING SOME LOVE THIS CHRISTMAS
As vacancy rates in Lismore’s CBD continue to tumble, confidence in the business community is strengthening. But with more and more shoppers logging on and buying online, residents are being encouraged to shop local this Christmas.
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HEALTH TIPS FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
It’s been a huge year for the North Coast’s health district, with patient numbers increasing by around 7%. This Christmas, the department is hoping to see a drop-off in admissions to hospital, encouraging residents not to get too silly in the silly season.
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A LISMORE TEEN’S SPEEDY SUCCESS
Lismore driver, Nathan Herne, has put his best foot forward this year, finishing his second Formula Ford campaign just three points shy of a podium Australian Championship result. The 16-year-old will now face his biggest challenge in 2019 as he moves into the TA2 Muscle Car Series.
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WORLD FIRST CORAL RESTORATION PROJECT WRAPS UP
After spending months working to restore the Great Barrier Reef using a type of ‘coral I-V-F,’ Lismore Professor Peter Harrison has returned home. He headed a team of scientists capturing coral sperm and eggs during the mass spawning event off the coast of Cairns earlier this year. In a world first, the larvae was nursed…
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EDUCATION STUDENT’S GLOBAL GOLFING DREAM
It’s been a busy year for talented golfer Eleka Moore, balancing competitive tournaments and her studies. Something the 20-year-old says would not be possible without the support of Southern Cross University and Australian Ladies Professional Golf.
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MAN CHARGED WITH INTIMIDATION IN LISMORE
A man has been charged after a child was approached in Lismore last month. It is alleged a man in his car approached a girl walking home from school, talking to her, before trying to entice her into his vehicle at the intersection of Hunter and Orion Streets. The incident was reported to Richmond Police.…
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GOOD BOYS AND GIRLS ROARING WITH CHRISTMAS SPIRIT AT CAROLS
It was anything but a Silent Night, as the festive spirit took a firm hold on the Northern Rivers. Thousands gathering at Crozier Oval for Lismore’s annual Christmas Carols, where Santa made an early visit to check who’s been naughty – and nice.
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EX MILITARY AIRCRAFT TO CALL EVANS HEAD HOME
An ex-military aircraft has taken to the sky for the final time in the state’s Northern Rivers. The P-3-C Orion is a former anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft, developed in the 1960s. “Most civilian people would be familiar with the search for MH370 and also for those who remember the round the world ocean race…
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SAVE MONEY THIS CHRISTMAS BY CUTTING BACK ON HOUSEHOLD WASTE
When it comes to recycling at Christmas, it’s not just Santa who wants to know if you’ve been naughty or nice. Lismore City Council says waste production jumps by 30% during the month of December and is encouraging residents to think before they buy. For more information, follow the link: https://www.northernriverswaste.com.au/cp_themes/default/home.asp