Tag: lismore
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NORTHERN RIVERS KARATE KIDS WIN BIG AT NATIONALS
Karate students from Northern Rivers Shukokai Karate cleaned up at the National All Styles Titles on the Gold Coast. Three Kadina High students were among 350 of the nation’s best martial arts fighters, battling it out across 82 divisions.
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PROS TEE OFF IN LISMORE FOR LEGEND PRO-AM TOUR
Lismore Workers Golf Course has attracted a host of Australia’s best elder statesmen for the latest stop on the Legends Pro-Am tour. Leading competitors Brad Burns, Tim Elliott and Mike Harwood have been joined by 50 others on the fairways. “I’m going okay, I’m in the top couple in the order of merit so everything’s…
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LISMORE SWIMMERS SHINE IN NORTH COAST CHAMPS
Far North Coast swimmers already have plenty to celebrate, taking home 150 medals at the Long Course Championships in Coffs Harbour last month. But there’s no rest for these superstars – they’re getting in some last-minute training ahead of the state championships.
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ALLEGED DRINK DRIVER ARRESTED AT LISMORE
A man has been charged with high range drink driving after he allegedly attempted to run down two police officers in Lismore. Police attempted to stop a vehicle on the Bruxner Highway at around 11pm on Monday, with it alleged the 42-year-old behind the wheel reversed the car towards officers, missing the pair by centimetres.…
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY CELEBRATED AT LISMORE
Celebrations took a very creative and colourful turn in the Northern Rivers on Monday, with hundreds gathering in the Lismore Quadrangle to mark the day. A sea of colour and smiles washing over the CBD as kids of all abilities threw coloured chalk, danced and ran art workshops. Today’s events ensuring all people with disabilities…
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NSW SPEEDWAY CHAMPION CLAIMS VICTORY IN “THE DREAM” MAIN EVENT
It was a big night at the Lismore Showground on Saturday night as hundreds flocked to the Speedway course for the annual Christmas meet. New South Wales champion Steve Jordan driving away with the win in “the Dream” 30-lap Production Sedan main event after a tough fought race.
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SANTAS LITTLE HELPERS REACH THE CHILDREN IN HOSPITAL THIS CHRISTMAS
It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas on the North Coast today as two convoys made a special delivery at the Lismore Base Hospital. Hundreds of toys and gifts were donated for those who won’t be able to spend this festive season in their homes.
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POLICE ISSUE CHRISTMAS SCAM WARNING
The cyber war against scammers wages on, with the thieves becoming ever-more sophisticated in their approach. Police from the Richmond District say they’re now dealing with at least one case a week and that number’s only increasing. NBN News’ Georgia Anderson has a warning for viewers, after she too fell victim.
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STUDENTS STRIKE TO TEACH THE GOVERNMENT A LESSON
It was anything but a typical day at school for many Northern Rivers students; hundreds walking out of class, to teach the federal government a lesson about climate change. The strike seems to have worked, Page MP Kevin Hogan agreeing to meet with students.
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NSW HEALTH TO REVIEW LINKS WITH UNIVERSAL MEDICINE
The New South Wales Health Department has launched an immediate review into its own links with Universal Medicine. It’s comes with the revelation that a small number of people involved with an upcoming conference, endorsed by the Local Health District, have ties to the so-called ‘healing clinic.’ A Supreme Court jury previously ruled the organisation…