Lismore City News
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Hey triple j, we're up for a One Night Stand!
Get behind the bid to bring triple j's One Night Stand to Lismore.
Cathy Adams
Our Business
'I was told I was too old to get a job anywhere else': Building new business
Whendi Walkley was part of a networking event to help showcase her Pearl Blakk business. Picture by Mitchell Craig.
Mitchell Craig
Breaking the cycle: Helping young people find a home
Cathy Adams
Emma Jacobson is just 20-years-old, but she has already had to cope with being homeless.But she moves into her own home next week. Picture by Cathy Adams
Our People
Teens dream of green and gold after being picked in Australian hockey team
Mitchell Craig
Caitlyn Halliday and Max Venables were picked for Australia after representing Queensland and NSW at the under-16 national hockey titles. Picture by Mitchell Craig
Property
Ex The Block stars sell coastal reno project with everything, including cutlery
Jade Lazarevic
Karstan Smith and Maxine Stoke have sold their Merewether home, The Palms. Picture Andreas Proesser / Earp Bros
Real Australia
Farmer firings and wife walkouts - Dean's heartfelt decision revealed
It's episode 6 of Farmer Wants a Wife and the highlight is three ready-to-perform additions.
Ashley Walmsley
Teegan and Farmer Dean compare hand moisturisers while sitting within a potential combustion chamber thanks to the naked flames sitting on bales of hay. Picture supplied
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Crime turning corner after 'disturbing' surge: premier
Fraser Barton and Laine Clark
Overall youth offences fell 10.7 per cent in the first quarter compared with that period in 2023. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)
'It's a huge milestone for me': Indigenous artist's work on display
Staff Reporters
Lismore artist Tywana Caldwell with artwork Reconcile Connection. Picture supplied
Strong field to contest East Coast Grand National at speedway
Queensland's Matt Pascoe will defend the Super Sedan East Coast Grand National at Lismore Speedway. Picture by Tony Powell.
Dennis Newlyn
Lifeline Opens Northern Rivers Warehouse and Shop in Goonellabah
Staff Reporters
Lifeline Goonellabah staff Ruth, Murray, Julien. Picture by Lifeline
Fierce battle as Northern United host defending premiers in NRRRL clash
Fullback Hezekiah McKenzie is captaining Northern United this season. Picture by Cee Bee's Photos.
Mitchell Craig
The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground
Steve Evans
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.
Our People
Family to pay tribute to Gordon Pursey as part of Anzac Day service
Mitchell Craig
Peter Pursey with Christine. Gordon Pursey second from left with medal set (above).
Revealed: $40M bridge project and new pumps to help during floods
Staff Reporters
Concept design for new bridge at Fishery Creek, Ballina. Picture by NSW Government
Event cancelled due to wet weather
Cinema Under the Stars has been cancelled in Lismore. Picture supplied
Staff Reporters
Junior Sport
Junior sport stars from across the region answer questions in focus profiles
Mitchell Craig
Will Bullpitt.
Westpac helicopter kept busy over the weekend
Cathy Adams
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter attended a number of incidents over the weekend. Picture by Cathy Adams

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Farmer firings and wife walkouts - Dean's heartfelt decision revealed
Ashley Walmsley
Teegan and Farmer Dean compare hand moisturisers while sitting within a potential combustion chamber thanks to the naked flames sitting on bales of hay. Picture supplied
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Crime turning corner after 'disturbing' surge: premier
Fraser Barton and Laine Clark
Overall youth offences fell 10.7 per cent in the first quarter compared with that period in 2023. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)
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Australia backs report on Palestine aid agency
Dominic Giannini
Catherine Colonna (left) headed a review into an aid agency that has been welcomed by Penny Wong. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
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Woman's hospital death from over-sedation 'preventable'
(a)manda Parkinson
A Tiwi Islander died from over-sedation in hospital, the Northern Territory coroner has been told. (Esther Linder/AAP PHOTOS)
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'There's a snake in my pants': panicked partner helps man land rare speeding win
Court Reporter
Police dashcam footage captured Timothy Prime speaking to his partner after he was caught speeding to their home. She had found a snake in her jeans. Picture supplied
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Victim's family 'justifiably angry' over bailed accused
Stephanie Gardiner and Luke Costin
A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend while on bail for rape has had his case heard in court. (Murray McCloskey/AAP PHOTOS)
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'Predatory' behaviour led to Indigenous teens' deaths
Duncan Murray
Mona Lisa Smith and Jacinta Rose Smith died when a 4WD ute rolled in outback NSW in 1987. (HANDOUT/NATIONAL JUSTICE PROJECT)
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Bite victims urged to stop bringing snakes to hospital
Savannah Meacham
An eastern brown snake taken to Bundaberg Hospital's emergency department by a bite victim. (HANDOUT/WIDE BAY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICE)

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Australia backs report on Palestine aid agency
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Catherine Colonna (left) headed a review into an aid agency that has been welcomed by Penny Wong. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Dominic Giannini
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Woman's hospital death from over-sedation 'preventable'
(a)manda Parkinson
A Tiwi Islander died from over-sedation in hospital, the Northern Territory coroner has been told. (Esther Linder/AAP PHOTOS)
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'There's a snake in my pants': panicked partner helps man land rare speeding win
Court Reporter
Police dashcam footage captured Timothy Prime speaking to his partner after he was caught speeding to their home. She had found a snake in her jeans. Picture supplied
Sport
New Australian wingless sprintcar champion to be crowned at speedway
Jacob Jolley is chasing Australian Wingless Sprintcar Championship honours at Castrol Lismore Speedway this weekend. Photo Tony Powell.
Dennis Newlyn
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Palawa King may give Smith another 715 win
Palawa King one of the favourites for the upcoming Ladbrokes 715. Picture supplied
Strong field to contest East Coast Grand National at speedway
Dennis Newlyn
Queensland's Matt Pascoe will defend the Super Sedan East Coast Grand National at Lismore Speedway. Picture by Tony Powell.

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Flood-hit houses on the market 'as is'
PRICE WATCH: House prices in Lismore have not yet seen a downturn after interest rate rises, but it was too soon to tell whether their was a market for flood impacted homes. Picture: Cathy Adams
Cathy Adams
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What's On
What's going on around Lismore
Art Drop is an initiative by Rebecca Ryan, the founder of Heart Banners, and will be presented by Love for Lismore Heart Space Incorporated.
Lismore's new exhibition that you don't want to miss
Staff Reporters
Lismore Regional Gallery is set to open its doors with a breathtaking First Nations exhibition. Picture supplied.
Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock
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Farmer firings and wife walkouts - Dean's heartfelt decision revealed
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'There's a snake in my pants': panicked partner helps man land rare speeding win
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Police dashcam footage captured Timothy Prime speaking to his partner after he was caught speeding to their home. She had found a snake in her jeans. Picture supplied
Heaven Bound is the one to beat: Tips and analysis for Newcastle meeting
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Inquisitive Legend is a talented filly which had two starts last October and finished second in the second of them before being spelled. Picture supplied by Racing NSW
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The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
New swing suits veterans golfer Rita to a tee
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
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Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
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2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
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