Homicide cops launch ‘kambo’ frog poison death probe
Six months on from a lengthy inquest, homicide detectives have launched a probe into a man’s death after he consumed ‘kambo’ frog poison at a bizarre retreat in northern NSW.
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Property raided as police ramp up homicide probe
Detectives have renewed an appeal for information as they investigate the suspicious death of a man in his 40s on the North Coast more than three years ago.
Coffs’ ‘husband in a handbag’ to feature in doco
When Al McCabe was dying of melanoma skin cancer, he told his doctor exactly what he wanted done with his ashes – he wanted to “stalk” his wife Julie “in her handbag”. Here’s their story.
‘Unanimous’ refusal for Yamba over 50s housing estate
Clarence Valley residents concerned about developments on flood-plains will be relieved that a controversial Yamba housing project has been denied and deemed ‘not in the public interest’.
Doctor’s journey from Abu Dhabi to Macksville
It’s been a long journey from Abu Dhabi to Macksville via Coffs for Rabeea Saaed. The GP says doctors recruited internationally face many hurdles and the process needs work.
Boy scouts tragedy remembered as new pool’s name debated
Clarence council has finished naming facilities as part of the new Grafton public pool project – but some fear the history behind why the old pool was originally built is being lost.
‘Intellectual disability’ delays aged care facility rape case
A man accused of raping an elderly woman at a Coffs aged care facility on New Year’s Day needs more time to prepare due to an intellectual disability, a court heard. Here’s what we know.
New Coffs council drops pursuit of Jetty Foreshore land
The fresh Coffs Harbour council has ditched plans to buy land earmarked for the state government’s contentious Jetty Foreshore Precinct Revitalisation plan. Here’s what happened.
Coffs Harbour’s sweeping ‘Central Park’ upgrade complete
Coffs Harbour has opened an impressive new public space which has even drawn comparisons with New York’s famed Central Park. Find out more about the regional hub’s new playground.
‘Pain nine out of ten’: Processes examined in aged care death inquest
The ongoing coronial inquest into the 2020 death of a 63-year-old Mid-North Coast aged care resident has examined if systems and procedures were followed before a key witness aired her grief.
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