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Sam Stolz is a reporter for The Daily Telegraph’s NewsLocal division, covering news from the Tweed Coast to the Mid-North Coast, NSW. He has written for mastheads The Gold Coast Bulletin and The Hobart Mercury before joining The Daily Telegraph in 2023.

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A Grafton chiropractor has reeled in a monster bull shark he has dubbed an

‘Measured our strength against each other’: Man’s battle with huge bull shark

A northern NSW chiropractor who goes night fishing to unwind after a hard day’s work has reeled in a massive bull shark he has dubbed a “leviathan” from a stretch of water teeming with river monsters. See the wild footage.

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‘Not who we are’: Statewide leaders condemn Bondi terror attack

The shockwaves of Sunday’s Bondi shooting have rattled throughout regional NSW, with several councils, political leaders and members of the state’s wider Jewish community condemning and speaking out over the tragedy.

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‘Treasured’: Firefighter killed on duty identified

The family of a long-serving NPWS firefighter who tragically died while battling fires on the Mid-North Coast has paid tribute as his last heroic actions have been revealed.

Jack Evans Boat Harbour in Tweed Heads will get a $138,790 upgrade thanks to a grant from the Crown Reserves Improvement Fund.

Man’s alleged houseboat booze cruise ends in crash

A man will face court after he allegedly got loaded on booze at nearly five times the legal blood alcohol limit before crashing a 14-metre houseboat into a rock wall at a busy harbour on the Qld-NSW border.

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Why fatal attack on pair was ‘unusual’: Shark expert

Two shark experts — including a survivor who was attacked off the same stretch of beach — have reacted to Thursday morning’s fatal attack on the Mid-North Coast with one woman dead and a man fighting for life.

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Wanted: Byron Bay woman’s mission to track down ‘elusive servo stud’

In a story ripped straight from a romance novel, a Byron Bay woman is gushing over a “Danielle Steel” moment at a petrol station, where a chance encounter with an “elusive servo stud” has led her on a desperate search to find him.

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‘Wonderful soul’: Teen swept out to sea identified

A talented young basketball player whose body was pulled from the water after he and a group of mates were swept off a sand bar at a beach on the state’s Central Coast is being remembered as an “inspiration” and a “wonderful soul”.

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‘Disgusted is an understatement’: Mum’s fury over ‘putrid’ Kmart find

A northern NSW mother is feeling “physically ill” after a deeply concerning and “putrid” find in the pockets of a children’s clothing item right off the rack in a Kmart store.

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Girl charged with frenzied supermarket stabbing

A teen girl has been charged and will face a children’s court after allegedly stabbing a younger girl multiple times at a supermarket in the state’s west. Here’s what we know.

Mr Gulaptis is pictured with Police Officers from the Grafton Police Station L-R: Snr Constable Lisa Ward, Duty Officer Inspector Jo Reid & Sergeant Pat Swift.

‘Beautiful person’: Tributes for ex-cop after alleged hit and run murder

The alleged hit and run murder of former Grafton police officer Lisa Ward has “rocked” a close-knit community on the banks of the Clarence River as her accused killer fronted court. Read the tributes.

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