Tag: tweed heads
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NEW DATA REVEALS NORTH COAST RENTERS ARE MOST AT RISK OF HOUSING STRESS
New data reveals the north coast has the highest rate of rental housing stress in New South Wales… with Byron Bay the worst. In the beachside haven, some businesses are going to great lengths just to get staff in, and give them somewhere to stay.
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MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ACT OFFENCES AT TWEED HEADS
A 44-year-old Tweed Heads man was refused bail after being charged with sexual act offences. It’s alleged the man was seen performing a lewd act at a playground near Jack Evans Boat Harbour. Following investigations, police say they located the man with a pair of binoculars, two knives and other items believed to have been…
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FREE FLOORING FOR FLOOD VICTIMS DOING IT TWICE AS TOUGH
In an act of kindness one Tweed business is giving flood victims’ homes a makeover. For this month’s recipients it was extra special as they grapple not only with flood recovery – but a terminal cancer diagnosis.
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19-YEAR-OLD MAN CHARGED AFTER WIELDING KNIFE DURING FIGHT AT TWEED HEADS
A man has been charged, after allegedly wielding a knife during a physical altercation in Tweed Heads. It’s understood a fight broke out outside a licensed premises on Wharf Street shortly after midnight on Friday. A man, who tried to intervene, suffered knife wounds to his hand which required surgery. A 21-year-old man fled the…
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MAN CHARGED AFTER HE WAS FOUND WITH DRUGS AND A KNIFE AT TWEED HEADS
A man has been charged, after he was found with drugs and a knife at Tweed Heads. The 27-year-old was riding a bike when he was stopped by Police on Recreation Street on Friday, just before 4am. Officers found him in possession of more than a gram of the drug ice, and a kitchen knife.…
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END OF AN ERA FOR TWEED RIVER BOAT HIRE
It’s the end of an era for keen and novice boaties alike on the Tweed River. After nearly two decades, Tweed River Boat Hire is shutting up shop.
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MISSING TEEN LAST SEEN ON JANUARY 1 AT TWEED HEADS
Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding a teenager who’s been missing since the start of the month. 14-year-old Crystal Walker was last seen on Kennedy Drive at Tweed Heads on January 1. She’s described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Appearance, with a slim build and long brown hair. Crystal’s known to…
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TAXI STOLEN AT KNIFEPOINT AT TWEED HEADS
Police are trying to track down a taxi stolen in Tweed Heads yesterday afternoon. Officers say a passenger threatened the taxi driver with a knife on Leeward Terrace, sometime after 4pm, and drove off with the car. The culprit is described as being of Caucasian appearance, with a medium build and dark hair. Police are…
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TWEED SEAGULLS’ SEASON OVER AFTER BEING DEFEATED BY WYNNUM MANLY
The Tweed Seagulls’ quest to make their first QRL grand final in a decade has ended. The team suffering a 22 point loss to Wynnum Manly at Suncorp Stadium, to wrap up the season fourth.
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LITTER BUGS LEAVE A MESS AT TWEED LIFELINE
Volunteers have been left to cleanup a mess today, after a pile of unwanted items were dumped outside the Lifeline Superstore at Tweed Heads. The shop has been temporarily closed through lockdown and isn’t accepting donations. This morning volunteers and trucks rallied to remove the items, taking the waste to the Tweed tip. (NO AUDIO)