Tag: terrigal
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DROWNING PROMPTS CALLS TO SWIM AT PATROLLED BEACHES
Surf Life Savers are urging swimmers to stick to patrolled beaches, after a man drowned at Terrigal. It’s understood he came into trouble snorkelling near the Skillion on Tuesday night. Members of the public attempted to resuscitate him, before emergency services arrived. Sadly, he could not be revived. (VISION ONLY.)
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WET WEATHER WREAKS HAVOC WITH TERRIGAL WATER QUALITY
It’s the state’s most polluted beach and it’s closed once again. Terrigal Beach, the Haven and the lagoon are all no-go zones, with recent wet weather causing poor water quality. Central Coast Council says it’s possible that pollution spilled over from the lagoon, but it may not be the only source. It comes after residents…
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TERRIGAL IRB CREWS SHIFT FOCUS AFTER CAPE HAWKE
The Central Coast’s top inflatable rescue boat team remains third on the premiership ladder. Terrigal is now focusing on the state titles, after a South Coast team secured a third straight victory at Cape Hawke over the weekend.
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CRUSADERS TO REFRESH AFTER SYDNEY LOSS
Things have become tighter at the top of the Waratah basketball ladder, with the Central Coast’s position under threat. The Crusaders men are looking to rebound, after a 10 point loss to Sydney.
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CENTRAL COAST OCEAN SWIMMERS HAVE CLOSE CALL
Swimming with humpback whales is an experience many pay for overseas but all Terrigal beach goers had to do Thursday was jump in the water. The unexpected encounter occurring well into the whale watching season.
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TERRIGAL IRB CREWS WRAP UP THIRD AFTER LAKES
In surf life saving, Terrigal remains locked at third on the inflatable rescue boat ladder. The club managed its first two wins of the premiership season at Lakes Beach.
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LOCALS TEST WATER AMID POLLUTION STINK
Terrigal is the state’s most polluted beach and residents have taken to testing its water to see for themselves just how dirty it is. It comes as Council promises to produce an extra report on water quality, in addition to an audit.
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TERRIGAL EYES OFF TOP IRB SPOT
Terrigal Surf Lifesaving Club is already among the top three teams after the Inflatable Rescue Boat season began on the weekend. But members aren’t satisfied yet: they want to get to the top of the ladder.
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SUSPICIOUS CAR FOUND AT TERRIGAL LAGOON
Emergency Services have responded to an abandoned car at Terrigal Lagoon. Reports reveal a drum with an unknown substance was found in the boot of the car. A HAZMAT team has concluded that there is no threat to the public. Investigations continue.
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CENTRAL COAST THEATRE COMPANY TARGETS UNDERAGE DRINKING
Teaching kids about the dangers of alcohol is a challenge – one that often involves a stern lecture. A Central Coast theatre company is tackling the issue with ingenuity and a sense of humour.