Tag: lismore
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BACKYARD POOL RULES TO CHANGE
It’s been revealed many backyard pools in Lismore are failing to meet Australian safety standards. However, a new state government regulation is working to change that, for those buying or renting a new home.
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LENNOX DEFEAT BALLINA IN UNION SEASON OPENER
Wollongbar Alstonville has obliterated Casino in Far North Coast Rugby Union’s opening round. Casino didn’t cross once, while its opposition piled on a whopping 107 points. Lismore didn’t fare much better in its first hit-out against Byron Bay, going down 74-7. In a much closer game, Bangalow defeated Southern Cross 32 to 27. While Ballina…
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PEDAL-TO-THE-METAL AT YOUNG GUN TITLES
Pint-sized kart drivers from across the nation, some as young as seven, have pushed their pedals to the metal today in Lismore. All were in town for the young guns titles, a two day event showcasing the best of junior driving.
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DRIVERS GEAR UP FOR MODIFIED SEDAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Australia’s best modified sedan driver’s were trackside at Lismore Speedway today ahead of this weekend’s Modified Sedan Championships. 68 drivers from across the country will contest the two day event, including defending champion Mark Carlin. The Victorian will be looking for his fourth victory on the track. “These blokes, they play for keeps and there’s…
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MISSING LISMORE WOMAN FOUND SAFE AND WELL
A 54-year-old woman who went missing from Lismore early last week, has been found safe and well. Christa Crewe was reported missing after she failed to return to her Lismore Heights home last Tuesday. Police say she was located at Ocean Shores yesterday.
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CCTV OF MISSING WOMAN RELEASED
Police have released CCTV images of Lismore woman, Christa Crewe, from the day she disappeared. The images show the 54-year-old at a Lismore hotel last Tuesday – she hasn’t been seen since. Police believe she may be travelling in a maroon Honda CRV and staying in Brunswick Heads. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime…
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BASEBALL TOURNAMENT PREPARATIONS IN FULL SWING
Baseball Australia officials have spent the day at Albert Park, inspecting the facilities. They’re preparing to bring thousands of players to town for the Senior League and Little League national championships next month.
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POLISH SAILOR RESCUED OFF BALLINA
After suffering a medical episode at sea, a 58 year old European sailor is now recovering on the Gold Coast. It’s all thanks to the crew of Lismore’s Westpac Rescue Helicopter, who rushed to his aid over 100 kilometres offshore.
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KARAOKE CUP ‘MUSIC TO ORGANISERS EARS’
Incredible vocalists, along with a few shower singers, faced the music at Lismore Workers club last night. All were competing in the inaugural ‘Corporate Karaoke Cup’, raising money for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
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HARDY CROWNED AMCA CHAMPION
Not even a run of serious crashes in the early rounds was going to stop the running of the Australian AMCA Sedan Championship last night. After the event was washed out last month, Queenslander Matt Hardy returned to Lismore Speedway to claim the title.