Brighter Futures’ xmas looking up
NORTHERN RIVERS locals have taken on the role of Santa and “opened their hearts” in an unprecedented act of kindness.
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Musically gifted to perform carols
THE young and musically gifted will be on show this weekend as part of the 2009 Southern Cross University Carols by Candlelight in Lismore.
Army nurse’s juggling act
FROM nursing massacre victims in Rwanda to volunteering during the Fiji unrest, nurse Robyn Hanckel has done her fair share of emergency relief work.
Beautiful gesture by Rachel Ward
FILM star Rachel Ward will use her latest movie, Beautiful Kate , to help raise funds for the local Kids in Community Awards.
Showgirls line up at Alstonville
LOCAL girls will have their sashes ready and shoes shined in the hope of being crowned the Alstonville Showgirl at the annual agriculture show tomorrow.
New skate park gets 10 out of 10
SKATERS are praising the opening of a new concrete skate park in Goonellabah, claiming it as one of the best in the region.
It’s down to business
NINE local Year 12 business students kicked off the HSC exams yesterday, leading the way for 70,000 students statewide.
Making new bridges
BLAKEBROOK residents have bid farewell to one of the many rickety old bridges in the region and welcomed a new, safer version.
Workers wheel out bikes
WORKERS across the region will be leaving their cars at home today, opting for a healthier, more eco-friendly mode of transport.
Setting sail on a fresh course
A 15-YEAR-OLD Northern Rivers boy has been recognised as a local sporting champion after quickly getting off the mark in the sailing world.
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