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Luke Mortimer is the editor of News Corp’s northern NSW team. He has covered a wide range of topics including crime, court, business, politics and community news during his time as a journalist. He has worked in Queensland and NSW since joining the industry in 2012.

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Fana Zeweldi and Lisa Saunders are ready to party on New Years Eve Photo: Blainey Woodham / Daily News. Picture: Blainey Woodham

What are you doing New Year’s Eve? Here are some options

BRING in 2013 in style at these popular New Year’s events.

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Cooly Rocks On to benefit from Wintersun demise

COOLY Rocks On Festival may be the only benefactor of Wintersun going into liquidation.

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Mari Beth Rabano and Brian Greenfield are comfortable with their bodies Photo: Blainey Woodham / Daily News. Picture: Blainey Woodham

Tweed youth are feeling pressure to look perfect

YOUNG people from the Tweed are fighting body image issues and constant pressure to look perfect.

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Brisbane boy Josh Murray enjoys a spot of fishing away from the Coolangatta crowds at Jack Evans boat harbour. Photo: Blainey Woodham / Daily News. Picture: Blainey Woodham

Tweed Coast has come alive this Christmas holidays

HOLIDAYS are here and Tweed is filling up with tourists keen to escape the rat race and enjoy our pristine coastline.

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Essential Energy to boost power services in Tyalgum

ESSENTIAL Energy has provided a boost to power services in Tyalgum.

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You Am I have just kicked off their national tour. Picture: Blue Murder Studios

Rock icon You Am I back in the Tweed with new material

CHART-topping band You Am I will be performing its popular rock anthems at Twin Towns Services Club this Saturday night.

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The Surecut Kids will be appearing at Neverland in Coolangatta tonight

The Surecut Kids to appear at Neverland tonight

DANCE away Christmas calories at Neverland Bar’s Boxing Day Blowout featuring the Surecut Kids.

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Ainslee Hunter box's up some christmas gear on boxing day Photo: Blainey Woodham / Daily News. Picture: Blainey Woodham

Boxing Day origins from a middle ages celebration

ALTHOUGH Boxing Day may allude to rubbish left over from Christmas presents, or punch-ons with stressed out family, its real origin is often overlooked.

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Comedian Austen Tayshus will be slinging mud at Queensland politicians when he performs at the Bundaberg RSL Club on Saturday night. Photo: Contributed. Picture: Contributed BUN140312SON1

Austen Tayshus to preform outrageous show at Saltbar

COMEDIAN and ‘80s superstar Austen Tayshus will perform a free show at Saltbar Kingscliff on January 3.

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Mangoes and watermelon a hit this Christmas

GREENGROCERS say fruit and vegetables are selling well this Christmas with mangoes and watermelons an especially good buy.

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