Tag: murwillumbah

  • CUDGEN CLINCH HOME GRAND FINAL

    CUDGEN CLINCH HOME GRAND FINAL

    Cudgen will contest its first ever home NRRRL grand final in a fortnight. The Hornets earned the home-field advantage with a stylish win over Murwillumbah yesterday afternoon.

  • NRRRL ORGANISERS EXPECTING HOTLY CONTESTED FINALS

    NRRRL ORGANISERS EXPECTING HOTLY CONTESTED FINALS

    Murwillumbah has claimed the NRRRL minor premiership on for-and-against. The Mustangs finished the season tied with 2nd placed Casino on 26 points, in one of the closest results competition organisers have seen.

  • 40-YEAR-OLD MISSING ON THE FAR NORTH COAST

    40-YEAR-OLD MISSING ON THE FAR NORTH COAST

    Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a missing 40-year-old man from the Far North Coast. Jesse Southam-Marsh was last seen around 3.30pm on Wednesday, on Tomewin Road at Tomewin, north west of Murwillumbah. He was wearing a grey jacket, board shorts and a blue shirt with a logo on the front. Jesse…

  • RAIL ACTIVISTS SEEK HELP FROM COUNCIL CANDIDATES

    RAIL ACTIVISTS SEEK HELP FROM COUNCIL CANDIDATES

    It’s been a 12 year fight and there are now fresh calls for the Casino to Murwillumbah line to be re-opened. The Northern Rivers Rail Action group hopes new faces coming to councils across the region will help take their case to the state government.

  • CHILD APPROACHED AT MURWILLUMBAH

    CHILD APPROACHED AT MURWILLUMBAH

    Police are looking for a late-model black Toyota Landcruiser, used in a child abduction attempt near Murwillumbah. Police say a man inside the vehicle grabbed the arm of a 14-year-old boy, riding his scooter along Murwillumbah Street, around 1.30 last Friday afternoon. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.

  • INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT INJURES MAN

    INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT INJURES MAN

    A man is recovering in hospital, after 2 tonnes of steel girders fell onto his legs at a South Murwillumbah industrial estate this morning. The 60 year old was treated by paramedics and Westpac Rescue Helicopter staff at the scene. He was then airlifted to the Gold Coast University Hospital where he remains in a stable…

  • PAIR CHARGED OVER MURWILLUMBAH PURSUIT

    PAIR CHARGED OVER MURWILLUMBAH PURSUIT

    A man and a teenager have been charged following a police pursuit in the state’s north overnight. Around 11.30am on Friday, New South Wales police located a 24-year-old man and a 17-year-old male sitting in a white Toyota Soarer – which police believed to be stolen. Following a verbal confrontation with police, the two males…

  • UNITED AVENGE LOCAL DERBY LOSS

    UNITED AVENGE LOCAL DERBY LOSS

    After losing round 2’s NRRRL local derby, Northern United levelled affairs against Marist Brothers yesterday afternoon. Ferocious from kickoff, the dirawongs held out the bretheren 24 points to 18.

  • NRRRL BLITZ NORTH COAST AT COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

    NRRRL BLITZ NORTH COAST AT COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

    The NRRRL’s representative side wiped out the North Coast Dolphins, at Rugby League’s Country Championships over the weekend. Meanwhile, the regular season also continued – Evans Head crashed and burned against Murwillumbah while Northern United beat Kyogle.

  • POLICE RECOVERING AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT

    POLICE RECOVERING AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT

    Two police officers were injured over the weekend, when a welfare check at a home in Zara, west of Murwillumbah, allegedly turned violent. When the officers arrived, a male inside allegedly became aggressive towards another resident before attacking the pair. The 22 year old was arrested and all three were taken to Tweed Heads Hospital…